Quick Guide¶
This chapter provides an overview guide for the hardware and the software of Einstar, making it easy for you to find the corresponding instructions.
About the Hardware¶
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You can learn about the hardware here, including the appearance of the scanner and its cable connection.
About the Software¶
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You can learn about the software here, including its installation, activation and so on.
After installation and activation, follow the steps below to use the scanner.
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Calibrate the scanner
Calibration ensures the accuracy of the scanner and improves the scanning quality.
Calibrate the scanner if you first use it; when the calibration is completed, it will be skipped automatically next time you open the software.How to prepare for calibration?
The calibration sequence is:
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Select a scan mode
Select a scan mode before scanning.
The scan mode includes Portrait Scan Mode and Object Scan Mode, depending on the light source. -
Create a project group
After you select a scan mode, choose a folder and create a project group.
How to create / open a project group?
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Set scanning parameters
When a project group is created, you can set relevant parameters to get a better scan result.
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Scan and generate a point cloud
After you set scanning parameters, scan the object and generate a point cloud.
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Edit scanned data
You can edit the scanned data when the scanning is paused or completed to reduce noises and get accurate data.
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Post-process and measure scanned data
You can post-process and measure the scanned data.
How to generate and optimize a mesh?