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Scale Data............................... 47 10.3. Measurement ............................47 Share Data ........................... 53 Third-party Software ......................54 Model Preview ........................55 Support and Contact ......................56 14.1. Submit a Ticket ............................56 14.2. Contact Us .............................. 56 SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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With a built-in color camera and large field of view, EinScan H provides high quality 3d data at a fast 3d scanning experience with color and texture. It provides a robust tool for various scanning of human body, arts and furniture, product design.
Unpack and set up your scanner and software before getting started with scanning. 1.2.1. Unpack the Package Standard Package Optional package ( please contact your supplier if you want to buy this hard case) SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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Please check carefully when opening the package. Note: Each scanner has its own serial number, label is placed at the bottom of the scanner. It will be required for maintenance. Do not remove it. Serial number SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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1.2.2. Scanner Body 1.2.3. Connection SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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3. Plug the power adaptor into the connection cable DC in port. 4. Plug the power cable another end into a power outlet. 5. Connect the other end of the connection cable to a USB 3.0 port on your computer. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
2. If there is an issue with network connection, click Local activation to select .ple license file on your computer. (.ple file can be found in the USB drive.) Note: If the activation fails, send a request for activation file to einscan_support@shining3d.com with your serial number. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
Click Upgrade and follow the instruction to update the device firmware. ⚫ Firmware updating will take around 6 mins. ⚫ Power off the device after upgrading successfully. ⚫ Reconnect the device, and open the software again, the device is running under the latest firmware. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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2. Recovery will start from a failed upgrade. You can restart the firmware update after successful recovery. 3. If recovery fails, turn off the power of the scanner and reconnect the scanner to restart the software for upgrading. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
“Device offline” notification shows that you don’t connect the Scanner to PC or the Scanner is offline. Confirm that the Scanner is connected properly (no loose connection, for example), and click Device Offline aera to reconnect. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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Click the settings logo from the upper right to open the drop-down menu. Drop down menu Feedback If you have any questions or suggestions, please share with us by clicking “Feedback”. Please leave your email in “My E-mail”. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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All settings modifications will go back to the original settings. Language Select the language for the interface, click apply to change, restarting the software is not needed About For version information and support, email einscan_support@shining3d.com. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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Register your EinScan at support.shining3d.com 2.6.5. Help Mode Open Help Mode ⚫ When you are at calibration interface, click ?to show the following image. Then follow the interface guide to calibrate the Scanner. Drop down menu SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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Follow the interface guide ⚫ When you are at other interfaces, click ?to show the following image. Then follow the interface guide to operate the Scanner. Help window Follow the interface guide SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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Device fails to activate Incorrect Configuration For prompt of USB port error, switch to USB 3.0 port; for prompt of graphics card, update your graphics card drivers and restart the software. USB not 3.0 SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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In Manage 3D Settings > Program Settings, Add EXScan software. Then change the preferred graphic processor for this program. Select NVIDIA processor. Click Apply to save the settings. Multiple graphic card detected Change graphic card preferences for EinScan H SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
For common use, you are not suggested to wipe calibration board. If you still need to clean it, clean with clear water only and do not use chemical liquid (alcohol, for example). 4.2. Preparation for Calibration Take out the calibration board, and the position paper. Calibration board Position paper SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
A pop-up of White balance calibration succeeded will appear. Click Next on the pop-up, you will enter to scan mode. Position 1 Position 2 Position 3 STANDARD CALIBRATION Position 4 Position 5 White back side of the board STANDARD CALIBRATION WHITE BALANCE SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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Standard calibration (Point the scanner at the center of the board) Calibration succeeded QUICK CALIBRATION is recommended when recalibration is required. Only one position is required. A pop-up of Calibration succeeded will appear. Quick Calibration (Point the scanner at the center of the board) SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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If the positions were followed as suggested, recalibrate according to the suggested steps. ⚫ If the board is clear and clean without scratches or stains. For successful calibration, click Next to do white balance calibration. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
Click to Start/Pause Scan buttons 5.2. Scan Modes Now you can start to scan. Use EinScan H, you can scan objects, human body or face. There are 3 different modes for you to select. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
Place markers on the objects Select marker alignment or repetitive features Mark/draw on the surface to add Select texture alignment features Thin wall objects Place markers on and around the Choose global marker alignment objects SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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Under face scan mode, you can still scan other targets, not only human face. Stick markers onto the object and use marker align when there is not enough feature for feature align. See Standard scan. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
6.2. Open Project Group To open an existing project, Select the file, and choose the project has been saved. Note: The projects should be scanned under the same scan mode. Create/Open a project group SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
TEXTURE ALIGNMENT uses objects surface texture to align the scans. Texture Scan is required to select if you want to use texture align. Note: During texture align, gray area represents no texture collected. Scan the area again. No texture collected (red box) SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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High color contrast Solid color Texture align result: Texture align result: ⭐⭐⭐ ⭐ ❌ Avoid moving too fast ✔ Move evenly steady Note: When selecting texture alignment, hold the scanner to move evenly steady. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
Note: Global marker file is only available under Standard scan when selecting marker or hybrid alignment. 6.4. Scan Setting Entering to SCAN interface, there are some settings to be noticed before scanning: SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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Too Far Minimum Maximum Scan mode Resolution Optimal distance distance distance 0.25~0.5mm 200mm 300mm 400mm Standard scan 0.5~0.7mm 200mm 325mm 450mm 0.7~3.0mm 200mm 470mm 600mm Body scan 370mm 470mm 570mm — Face scan 200mm 1500mm SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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Scanner near and to scan hair and head top, move the Scanner far. For other human part scan, move the Scanner near or far according to your needs. ⚫ Do not scan face repeatedly. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
Click Start in software or press the Play button to exit the preview mode and start the scan 7.3. Resume Scanning After Tracking Loss If the scanner can’t capture common features (when feature alignment is selected), miss enough markers (when marker alignment is selected), or with unclear texture(when texture alignment is SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
3d point clouds with markers hole filling function will be generated. The optimization includes a realignment of the data by recalculation. You can also use the function offline. Before optimization After optimization SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
Click the button to switch between displaying and hiding the texture. End the editing Revoke all and exit editing Click Check to End the editing and confirm to save the edition in the project file. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
Select one or multiple projects by click remove to remove the project(s) from the project tree, but not from the local folder. It can be imported when it is needed. Click Delete or right click and delete to delete the selected project(s) from the project tree and the local folder. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
Click Reset to cancel all alignments done in this session Aligned result Click Next to validate the alignment and continue to use the alignment interface Drag and drop a project to the float and fixed window SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
Optimized Polygons (million triangles) 12~15 8~12 2.5~5 No optimization ➢ If the projects are all with texture, the data optimization option will be unavailable. The software will simply the data by default. Mesh Mode Watertight Unwatertight SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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If the texture is missing, the corresponding mesh data will be in black. This region were missing in the scanning, and the texture can’t match the original texture. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
TANGENT calculates the solution considering the point position and the normal of the last row of triangles forming the boundary ⚫ CURVATURE calculates the solution considering the point position and the normal of the 2 last rows of triangles forming the boundary SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
Effect of Curvature, Tangent or Flat 9.4. Sharpen Click Smooth button to display the sharpen menu, click again to close the menu. Sharpen men Original SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
It might remove some small details or smooth some sharp edges at the same time. The example of before and after smoothing is shown below. Run 2 times, data will be smoothed twice. smooth menu Original Smooth-Low Smooth-Medium Smooth- high SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
Set the ratio from 1 to 100, the default is 100%. The comparison of detail between before simplification and after simplification (at 30% simplify proportion). simplification menu SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
This option has no effect on the texture itself. Texture Layout Optimization No Texture layout optimization Texture layout optimization Notes: TLO requires a longer time to compute TLO is used only with OBJ output SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
◆ Low storage ◆ Easy texture editing ◆ Mesh scan.3mf Low storage ◆ Compatibility with Microsoft paint3d Marker scan.p3 Global Marker File ◆ in EXScan position software ◆ Measurement of the marker position SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
Click Open file, a STL or OBJ file can be import to edit. 10.3.1. Create Feature Enter/Exit the Feature menu. Click the Feature button to display the menu, click again to close the menu. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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The plane is generated by 3 points not co-linear. ⚫ Plane 3 Points Fit Click on the data to select one point or click on a previous created feature point; ⚫ In the Choice list select one of the point to SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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Exact movement Exact Movement Menu Enter the value in mm and degrees, click Apply to match the data origin to the input coordinate and orientation. The arrows represent the global coordinate system, Red=X+, Green=Y+, Blue=Z+ SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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⚫ Select a Point in the drop-down menu. The data will be translated to match the point with the origin point (coordinate 0,0,0). Click Align to perform the transformation. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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Click on the data to pick the first and second point, select one of the two points to redo it. Distance menu Total is the 3D distance, X, Y and Z are the projection of the segment to the respective planes. SURFACE AREA SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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It returns the volume in mm^3 and the coordinates of the smallest box, parallel to the global coordinates, containing all the data. Volume menu Prior to the calculation make sure the file is watertight (no holes). File not watertight alert SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
Notes: Sketchfab basic plan accounts can only upload data less than 50M, while Pro plan account can share with a maximum of 200M. Data is saved as .STL does NOT contain texture SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
Solid Edge is a design tool from SIEMENS PLM Software. Partnered with SIEMENS PLM Software, EinScan users is able to use Solid Edge SHINING 3D Edition, which includes reverse engineering, generative design (optional modular), and simulation (optional modular) with CAD functions in one platform.
Meshlab, a free mesh software editor, or upload to sketchfab. Notes: To load a OBJ textured file make sure to have the MTL and JPG files with the same name and in the same folder than the OBJ. SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
Support and Contact 14.1. Submit a Ticket Sign up in Shining 3D Support Platform support.shining3d.com. Or send email directly to einscan_support@shining3d.com. Log in with your account. Click New Ticket on the tab bar to submit a ticket and check the status 14.2.
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Phone: +49 711 28444089 Add: Breitwiesenstraße 28, 70565, Stuttgart, Germany Americas Region SHINING 3D Technology Inc. San Francisco, United States Phone: +1 415 259 4787 Add: 1740 Cesar Chavez St. Unit D. San Francisco, CA 94124 SHINING 3D-EinScan H V1.0.4.4-User Manual-May 2021...
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