Tracker Toolbars

The default Leica tracker toolbars are shown in the links below. These are available when you launch PC-DMIS Portable using a Leica tracker interface.

You can click on some of these toolbars to see the associated menu item locations for the toolbar options. To view documentation on these items in PC-DMIS, position your mouse pointer over the appropriate menu item, and when the tooltip appears, press F1:

Tracker | Insert Tracker Command
Tracker | Station Management
Tracker | Initialize
Tracker | Go Birdbath
Tracker | Go 6DoF 0 Position
Tracker | Find
Tracker | Release Motors
Tracker | Laser ON/OFF (This is only a menu option and is not found on the Tracker Operation toolbar.)
Tracker | Probe Comp. ON/OFF
Tracker | Stable Probing ON/OFF
Tracker | PowerLock ON/OFF
View | Other Windows | Tracker Overview Cam
Insert | Alignment | Bundle Alignment
Connect to Scanner - This button toggles the tracker scanner connection to the scanning application on and off. For the LAS and LAS-XL scanners, the scanning application is RDS; for the T-scan scanner, the scanning application is T-Collect.

When the Connect to Scanner button is on, PC-DMIS disables all other buttons on the Tracker Operation toolbar.

When re-executing a Tracker program with the scanner, you should not use the Connect to Scanner button. PC-DMIS automatically connects to the scanner application when re-executing.

Tracker | Move Feature

On the Tracker Operation toolbar, click the arrow to display the Profile drop-down toolbar:

The buttons from left to right are:

Standard Measurement Profile
Fast Measurement Profile
Precise Measurement Profile
Continuous Distance Mode
Continuous Time Mode

Click the arrow to display the drop-down toolbar:

The buttons from left to right are:

Standard Measurement Profile
Fast Measurement Profile
Precise Measurement Profile
Continuous Distance Mode
Continuous Time Mode

Tracker | Two Face Measurement Mode ON/OFF
Insert | Alignment | Bundle
Connect to Scanner - This button toggles the tracker scanner connection to the scanning application on and off. For the LAS and LAS-XL scanners, the scanning application is RDS; for the T-scan scanner, the scanning application is T-Collect.

When the Connect to Scanner button is on, PC-DMIS disables all other buttons on the Tracker Operation toolbar.

When re-executing a Tracker program with the scanner, you should not use the Connect to Scanner button. PC-DMIS automatically connects to the scanner application when re-executing.

Tracker | Move Feature

Edit | Preferences | Machine Interface Setup
Operation | Take Hit
Operation | Start/Stop Continuous Mode
Operation | End Feature (End)
Operation | Erase Hit
Edit | Delete | Last Feature
Insert | Scan | Area Scan and Insert | Scan | Ring Scan

On the Tracker Measure toolbar, click the arrow to display the Scan drop-down toolbar:

The buttons from left to right are:

Area Scan - For details, see the "Performing an Area Scan" topic.
Ring Scan - For details, see the "Performing a Ring Scan" topic.

The Area Scan and Ring Scan buttons are only available when you use the ATS600 interface and a surface probe is your active probe.