MetLogix M2 User Manual

Deleting Features from the Feature List When one or more features are selected and highlighted in the Feature List, a Delete button is shown in the Measure toolbar. To delete one or more highlighted features: 1 Press the Delete button. The delete key on the keyboard may also be used.

To delete all the features of the Feature List: 1 Press and hold the Delete button.

NOTE Features that have been deleted can be restored by pressing the Undo button in the System toolbar.

Feature Detail screen The Feature Detail screen displays the measurement results for the feature selected in the Feature List or in the Part View. A graphic view of the feature is displayed that shows the data cloud of probed points. The Feature Detail screen also provides access to tolerancing functions and the means to change data fit and feature type. Tolerancing is discussed in detail in Section 7: Tolerancing. To access the Feature Detail screen: 1 Select the desired feature from the Feature List. The Feature Detail screen will be shown in the main viewport.

The Feature Detail screen will be displayed

Select a feature in the Feature List

As shown in the example of a Feature Detail screen for a circle, feature parameters are shown that includes: • Feature name • Position (X and Y) • Dimension: diameter and radius for this circle • Form • Number of points in the data cloud • Graphic of feature data cloud • Data cloud fit • Access to tolerance screens The data cloud fit can be changed when other fits are available by pressing the data cloud fit button (labeled Least Squares for this circle). When the data cloud fit is changed, the graphic of the feature and other feature parameters will change in response.

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