Objet Eden500V - Preparing Models for Production; Opening STL & SLC Files

DOC-00500 Rev. F 5–3
Eden500V/350V/350 User Guide
Preparing Models for Production
Toproducemodels,youmustopenoneormorefilesinObjetStudioand
positiontheobjectsonthebuildtray.Youcanplaceobjectsonthebuildtray
intwoways:
• byinsertingindividualstlorslcfiles
• bypastingobjectsthatyoucopiedtotheWindowsclipboard
Ifyouknowwhattypeofmodelmaterialwillbeusedtoproducethe
models,makesureitisselectedfromthematerialdrop‐downmenu.
Figure 5-3: Model material selection toolbar
Note: It is not necessary to select the model material now, but it is
recommended—each type of material has unique characteristics
that may affect the valid positioning of objects on the build tray.
Opening STL
& SLC Files
To place an object on the build tray:
1. OpentheInsertdialogbox—
• FromtheObjectmenu,selectInsert.
or—
• Onthetoolbar,clicktheInsertModelicon .
or—
• Right‐clickonthebuildtray,andselectInsert.
TheInsertdialogboxappears.
Figure 5-4: Insert dialog box
2. IntheLookinfield,displaytheappropriatefolder.
3. IntheFilesoftypefield,selectthefiletypestodisplay(stl,slc).
4. Selectthedesiredfile,andmakesurethatitappearsintheFilename
field.