Arm2 Probe File Calibration

If you want to calibrate the Arm2 probe file:

  1. Select the Arm 2 Active icon from the Active Arms toolbar (View | Toolbars | Active Arms).

  2. Access the Probe Utilities dialog box (Insert | Hardware Definition | Probe).

  3. Follow the existing procedures in the "Calibrating Probe Tips" topic of the "PC-DMIS CMM" documentation for information on how to calibrate probe files.

If you want to use a calibration tool different from the one used for the Arm1 probe file, select the SPHERE(ARM 2) tool during Arm2 probe calibration.

To select the SPHERE(ARM 2) tool:

  1. Select Insert | Hardware Definition | Probe.

  2. Click Measure. The Measure Probe dialog box appears.

  3. Click Edit Tool. The Edit Tool dialog box appears.

  4. Select SPHERE(ARM 2) from the Tool Type list.

  5. Click OK to confirm your choice. The SPHERE(ARM 2) information appears in the bottom of the Measure Probe dialog box.