Stratasys Objet500 User Manual page 47

Objet500 User Guide
5. Select any of the following options, as required:
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independent parts. The effects of selecting the Assembly check box—in
both the model tree and the build tray display—are shown in the following
figures.
Figure 5-11 Assembly check box selected—stl files are placed as an
assembly
Figure 5-12 Assembly check box not selected—stl files are placed as
parts
The Model Settings ribbon is displayed when objects are placed on the
build tray.
❒ Units—Millimeters or inches for the object's units of measure.
The 3D file contains the object's proportions, but not its units of
measure. Therefore, make sure to correctly select either millimeters or
inches when inserting an object. Otherwise, the size of the object on
the build tray will be either much too large or much too small. To
change the measurement units of objects already placed on the tray,
see "Measurement Units" on page 5-38.
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