How to Use the Sphere Probe

You can select the probe file for the Sphere probe in PC-DMIS from the Probes list on the Settings toolbar (View | Toolbars | Settings).

To measure the sphere centerpoint:

Select the Sphere probe from the Probe list on the Settings toolbar.
Point the tracker beam at the physical sphere.
Click the Take Hit button or press Ctrl + H to measure the sphere. PC-DMIS returns the sphere centerpoint as the measured point.

Example of the Edit and Quick Start windows after measuring a sphere with the Sphere probe