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This chapter describes the 2.5D marking functionality of SAMLight called SAM3D for . Before working in the 3D mode Menu bar → Settings → System → 3D → General, 3DView  must be checked. Then, click on OK and restart the software.

SwitchTo3DMode

Figure 443: 3D Settings Dialog

General:

3DView: Enables / Disables SAM3D mode. The software must be restarted for the change to take effect.

Use Optical Z-Axis: Check this option, when you want to shift the focus optically with a 3D scan head. Please note: you need a license for Optic3D to use this option.

Home jump between slices: Depending on the settings of the home jump in Settings → System → Optic → Home Position there are two different options available:

·If the home jump is enabled a home jump will be performed after each marked slice.

·If the home jump is disabled there will not be a home jump, but the laser power of the HomeJumpStyle is set after each marked slice.

Use Styles for Layers: Enables the Styles property page to assign different pens and hatches to the sliced layers of the 3D object. See chapter "Styles for Layers".

SAM3D-ProspektPicture
Figure 444: SAM3 - 2.5D marking - 2D layers at different z heights