Navigating in Examine Mode

 

This task shows you how to navigate in examine mode
Navigating in Examine Mode is the default mode. In this mode your object is driven by the joystick, it is just as if you would be using remote control to position your object.  You are manipulating  the object directly.

While manipulating, you can also examine your document as you would from the outside by moving around the document's perimeter, or as you would from within, turning your head to view or moving closer (zoom in, zoom out) to different objects. 

Open the GARDENA.CATProduct document.
  1. Target

Point a location and click the side button and release (simple click). This selected location will be positioned and centered in the screen plane.

  1. 3D Panning and Rotating 

Click the side button without releasing: you are turning around the target.

  • Translating

Push the joystick forward or pull the joystick backward

  • Rotating

Drag and /or rotate in 3D using the side button. See the figure below:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Rotating only

Click the side button without releasing and press the trigger without releasing (still holding the side button down).

  1. Zooming in/ zooming out

Press and hold down the side button, then press and release the trigger button and push (to zoom in) or pull (to zoom out), still holding the side button down.

  1. Manipulating

  • Translating

Push the joystick forward or pull the joystick backward

  • Rotating

Drag and /or rotate  in 3D using the side button. See the figure below: