Manual

Table of Contents 
Our Roots 5
Legal & Safety Stuff 6
Inside the Box 8
Getting Started
Connecting the Scanner 10
Using the Software 11
Calibrating the Scanner 12
Preparing to Scan in Windows 15
Preparing to Scan in Mac 19
Rotating, Zooming In and Panning 23
Doing More with the Scanner
Saving and Exporting a Scan 25
Cleaning a Scan 26
Cleaning Scans in Windows 26
Cleaning Scans in Mac 32
Combining Scans 39
The Basics of 3D Scanning
How Our 3D Scanner Works 43
The Importance of Calibration 43
What Happens During a Scan 43
Problem Materials and Surfaces 44
Single-Color vs. Multi-Color Scanning 44
The Importance of Lighting 45
3D Scanner Terms
File Format Information 47
Point Cloud Basics 48
Octree, Degree & Samples Per Node 49
Advanced Scanning
Introduction 53
Mac vs. Windows 53
Advanced Scanning for Windows 53
Cam Feed Tab 54
Laser Line Detection Tab 54
Manual Control Tab 55
Color Detection 56
Laser Detection 59
High Contrast Scanning 63
How Do I Identify High Contrast Objects? 63
The Best of Two Exposures 64
Scanner Tab 66
Bed Resolution 66
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