Step 6 - Take the Second Manual Hit

For the ACR3 Probe Changer, take the second hit with the Autojoint positioned directly in front of the setting gauge. The prompt for the second manual hit on the front edge of the setting gauge is:

PC-DMIS Message

Raise the probehead so that the autojoint is clear of the setting gauge.

Move the probehead so that the external surface of the autojoint is touching the front edge of the setting gauge.

Again be careful not to move the position of the ACR3 during this process.

When in position, click OK.

Prompt for the second manual hit

  1. Use your machine's jog box to position the probe directly in front of (and against) the setting gauge, as shown below:

View of the second manual hit

  1. When you are ready to take the second measurement, click OK with the probe in this position.

In the next step, you remove the setting gauge and reconnect the probe assembly to the Autojoint.