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Measurement activities
QC-330 measurement sessions can include two or more of the following activities:
• Establishing a measurement reference • Constructing features
• Probing and measuring features • Creating features
The measurement process
The basic measurement process shown here is identical for all feature types. The details of individual
measurement steps are described in the remaining pages of this section.
NOTE
Tools and controls for probing features and conducting measurements are discussed
in Chapter 3: User Interface, and Chapter 5: Probes.
Establishing a reference frame Measuring features
Press the Finish key
to conclude a feature
measurement
Press the Quit key
to cancel a feature
measurement
Touch a measure icon
to begin a feature
measurement
Press the Cancel
key to delete the last
probed point
Measurement results
are shown in the
feature list
Review part position
and other data on the
LCD screen
Press the Enter key
to enter a point with a
hard probe
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