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page). You also see these production estimates when you send the tray to the
printer. At that time, you can select the printing mode, including an option that
enables Objet Studio to print the tray by the most efficient method (see
"Printing-Mode Selection" on page 1).
E-mailing Objet Digital Files
You can easily e-mail objdf files using Microsoft
objdf files is recommended (instead of stl files) because the size of a file is
typically reduced by more than half. An added benefit is that the objdf file
contains the model-material information for the object.
To e-mail a file:
1. From the Tools menu, select Email Objet Digital File.
2. Enter the e-mail address and send the file.
Printing the Tray
When a tray is ready to be printed, it is placed in the Jobs Queue. When the job
reaches the head of the queue, Objet Studio pre-processes the tray file to
create slices, and feeds them to the printer.
To send the tray to the print queue:
➢ On the Tray Settings ribbon, Build Process group, click
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Outlook opens with the file attached and Subject details added to the e-mail
form.
❒ If printing the tray requires two or more model materials (Digital Material
mode), the Job Summary dialog box opens.
Figure 5-70 Job Summary (multiple model materials)
Note: The values displayed are the result of a quick calculation, and
represent a rough estimate of the materials and time input required to
print the job. For a more accurate calculation, click Fine Estimation.
➢ Click Build and continue on page 5-60
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