lication for a contour trace
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4.1 Example of application for a contour trace
Start the CAD Reader
You can start the CAD Reader program by double clicking this button.
Open the DXF file
Click the Open button to select a CAD drawing. The following screen
appears, e.g. on the PC
DXF file
CAD drawing of a shaft
Layer selection
The DXF file contains several layers which are all displayed via the
Layer Selection screen. "Deselect All" deselects the existing
• layer "1" and
• layer "0".
Select layer "1" and confirm with "OK".
Redraw
With Redraw you size the selected sub-area of the drawing to match
the window and display it again in optimized form.