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WARRANTY

No warranties of any kind are created or extended by this publication . 3D Systems warrants that the Sense 3D scanner will be free 
from defects in materials and workmanship, during the applicable warranty period, when used under the normal conditions described 
in the documentation provided to you, including the respective User Guide . 3D Systems will promptly repair or replace the Scanner, 
if required, to make it free of defects during the warranty period . This warranty excludes repairs required during the warranty period 

because of abnormal use or conditions (such as riots, floods, misuse, neglect or improper service by anyone except 3D Systems or 

its authorized service provider) . The warranty period for the Scanner is twelve (12) months and shall start the date Your Scanner is 
purchased . For consumers who are covered by consumer protection laws or regulations in their country of purchase or, if different, their 

country of residence, the benefits conferred by our standard warranty are in addition to, and operate concurrently with, all rights and 

remedies conveyed by such consumer protection laws and regulations, including but not limited to these additional rights .
THIS WARRANTY IS THE ONLY WARRANTY PROVIDED FOR THE SENSE 3D SCANNER . TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT 
PERMITTED BY LAW, 3D SYSTEMS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES FOR THE SENSE 3D SCANNER 
AND EACH OF ITS COMPONENTS, WHETHER THOSE WARRANTIES ARE EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING 
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR INTENDED OR PARTICULAR PURPOSES .

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

3D SYSTEMS WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES (SUCH AS 
LOSS OF PROFIT OR EMPLOYEE’S TIME) REGARDLESS OF THE REASON . IN NO EVENT SHALL THE LIABILITY AND/OR 
OBLIGATIONS OF 3D SYSTEMS ARISING OUT OF THE PURCHASE, LEASE, LICENSE AND/OR USE OF THE EQUIPMENT BY 
YOU OR OTHERS EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE SENSE 3D SCANNER .

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  SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE

CAUTION: Indicates something may happen that could cause loss of data, damage to equipment, or could cause 

personal injury .

SAFETY GUIDELINES

•  Follow all safety rules in this section and observe all cautions and warnings in this guide .
•  To avoid damage to the laser projector, do not open the casing . Doing so will void your warranty .
•  It is important that the scanner operates in the temperature range of between 10 °C and 40 °C for optimal use . Higher or lower tem-

peratures may alter the scanner’s performance, resulting in the scanner malfunctioning .

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The sensor is a class 1 laser product, certified by an external party to adhere to IEC 60825 safety requirements. The Sensor is com

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pliant with part 1 of the IEC 60825 publications - “Safety of laser products.”

CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result 

in hazardous radiation exposure .

Summary of Contents for 393098

Page 1: ...User Guide Original Instructions Capture your world in 3D Sense 2 3D scanner ...

Page 2: ...PS AND TRICKS 7 Lighting 7 Positioning 7 Motion 7 General 7 Sense Navigation 7 5 HOW TO SCAN 8 Scan Menu Bar 8 Settings Menu 8 Advanced Settings 9 Scan Data 9 Interface 9 Sense Track Assist 9 Help Menu 9 Scan Settings 10 The Scanning User Interface 10 Data within the Scan Volume 10 Object Recognition 10 Data Build up 11 Tracking Indicators 11 Lost Tracking Indicators 11 Scanning Procedure 12 Start...

Page 3: ...3 3D Systems Inc Solidify 14 Color 14 Finishing a Scan 15 Save 15 Export 15 Facebook 15 Sketchfab 15 Print 15 6 FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS 16 ...

Page 4: ... that of any group or association is purely coincidental and unintentional FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and...

Page 5: ...ISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES FOR THE SENSE 3D SCANNER AND EACH OF ITS COMPONENTS WHETHER THOSE WARRANTIES ARE EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR INTENDED OR PARTICULAR PURPOSES LIMITATION OF LIABILITY 3D SYSTEMS WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL EXEMPLARY OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS LOSS OF PROFIT OR EMPLOYEE S TIME REGARDLESS OF THE REA...

Page 6: ...ete the software download and installation RUN THE SENSE SOFTWARE When you installed the Sense software a shortcut was created on your desktop Use the shortcut to open the application NOTE If the scanner is not connected to your computer a message will state Device not connected Plug the USB connector for the scanner into the USB port on your computer You will then be prompted to activate your Sen...

Page 7: ...ows inside the green box on the screen This helps ensure that you capture the entire object while scanning Keep the scanner within its optimal distance range of the subject which is approximately 0 45m 2m 18 6 5 ft MOTION Multiple passes on the object are allowed If there are gaps in the scanned data after a single pass continue scanning to try to fill the gaps If the 3D view turns white as you re...

Page 8: ...et Ring toggles the display of the target ring on your screen it can be useful for keeping the scanner pointed at the center of the object being scanned Object Recognition attempts to automatically identify and highlight the object you are scanning The scan data will automatically be cropped to remove everything but the identified object Show Wireframe Toggle on and off wireframe view Show Color T...

Page 9: ... scanning an object Every 30 degrees the application will prompt you to pause your motion so that the object resolution will be optimally captured Toggle this setting to show or hide the prompt SENSE TRACK ASSIST When an object has relatively uniform geometric features such as a cylinder or sphere the lack of unique geometry can cause the camera to lose tracking In these cases we have provided a d...

Page 10: ...t is contained inside the specified volume it will appear in full color Objects outside this range are grayed out and fade into the background Object Recognition Using the Object Recognition option available in Options Menu helps to stabilize tracking increase mesh quality and sets the trimming plane OBJECT HEAD BODY Objects inside the specified volume show in full color Targeted objects will have...

Page 11: ...r instructing you to move slower and the collected scan data on screen will turn yellow Lost Tracking Indicators Occasionally the software will lose tracking of the scanned object This occurs when you move too fast while scanning or when the object falls outside of the camera s view This will cause the collected data on screen to turn red Focusing the camera back on a previously scanned area will ...

Page 12: ... button to start over 7 When you are satisfied with the scan click the Finish button Scanning a Person 1 Ensure that you have 360 access to the subject and that the room is well lit For guidelines on an optimal scanning environment refer to the section Sense Scanning Tips and Tricks on page 7 2 Select either the head or body option 3 Stand the appropriate distance from the subject according to you...

Page 13: ...inal state You can rotate pan and zoom the model by clicking outside of it and using either the mouse or view adjustment gestures Trim To remove unwanted areas click the Trim tool and use the handles of the green control bar to position the line where you would like to trim the object The tool always removes the smaller of the two sections When you are finished click Apply Erase Click away from th...

Page 14: ...e mouse or view adjustment gestures Solidify The Solidify tool will make your scan print ready by filling in all the holes and closing the model to make it solid It will automatically detect the bottom plane of the model and convert it to a flat surface Color You can adjust the Brightness and Contrast of the model using the sliders that appear after selecting the Color tool You will get a preview ...

Page 15: ...the following formats WRL STL PLY or OBJ Facebook You can share an interactive 3D model on Facebook To do this you must have both a Facebook and Sketchfab account You can create a Sketchfab account very quickly using your credentials from several common social networking sites Sketchfab Login to or create your Sketchfab account You can then upload and share your scans as interactive 3D models Prin...

Page 16: ...5 m Max 1 6 m Field of view Horizontal 45 Vertical 57 5 Diagonal 69 Minimum Hardware Requirements CPU RAM Screen resolution Color Available hard disk space Intel Core i5 or equivalent 2GHz 4 GB 1280 x 1024 32 bit 2 GB Depth image size 640 px w x 480 px h Spatial x y resolution 0 5 m 0 9 mm Depth resolution 0 5 m 1 mm Operating temperature 10 C 40 C Data interface USB 3 0 USB cable length 200 cm Ma...

Page 17: ...3D Systems Inc 333 Three D Systems Circle Rock Hill SC 29730 USA www Cubify com www 3dsystems com 2016 3D Systems Inc All rights reserved PN 393098 Rev C ...

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