Using Large Feature Target Mode

Target mode for large features is available for the CAD View and Live View with the following caveats:

To use Target mode for large features:

  1. Click the Large Feature Mode icon located along the bottom of the Hit Target tab in the Probe Toolbox in the Auto Feature dialog box for the Line feature.

  2. The Large Feature Mode button is only available with the Automatic Hit Target type.

    When you close PC-DMIS, it saves the state of the button. The next time you start PC-DMIS, the button is in the same state ("On" or "Off") as it was in when you last closed PC-DMIS.

  3. Click the Large Feature Mode button to toggle it between the "On" and "Off" states. Each time you toggle the button, a Warning dialog box displays.

  4. You can reset warning messages through the General tab in the Setup Options dialog box. For details, see the "Warnings" topic in the "Setup Options: General tab" chapter in the PC-DMIS Core documentation.

  5. Once the Large Feature Mode button is toggled "On", and the feature definition has begun:

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Large Feature Mode

Using Large Feature Mode in the Live View

Using Large Feature Mode in the CAD View