Mouse Operations and Icons

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Mouse Operations and Icons

Mouse Operations:

To use the mouse to Pan:

•Center the display at a specific location.

•Click the middle mouse button and the Right mouse button and Drag to Pan.

                                              (or)

•Press Shift +Click the middle mouse button and drag

To use the mouse to Zoom:

•Center the display at a specific location.

•Use the Middle mouse button to roll forward to Zoom out  and backward to Zoom in.

To use the mouse to Rotate:

•Center the display at a specific location.

•Press and hold down the middle mouse button and drag.

Icons:

                    clip0060                    

 

Fit All In clip0061

    Click this icon to instantly fit the Model to the Screen.

Fit View to Selectionclip0062

     Select a part and select this icon to fit the work view to the selected Part.

Panclip0063 & Rotateclip0064

    Click this Icon and use left button mouse and drag.

Zoom In/Out clip0065

      Click this Icon and use left mouse button to move up and down to see  Zoom Out and Zoom In.

 

Mouse

 

Mouse Controls

Buttons

Function

Notes

Left Button

Selection and Selection trap

 

Center Button/Roller

Zoom with roller

 

Right Button

On a object loads the right-click menu

 

Left + Center

Zoom

Holding both buttons down will zoom the view of geometry in the Graphics Window.

Right + Center

Rotate

Holding both buttons down will rotate the view of geometry in the Graphics Window.

Right button and Shift Key

Pan

Holding the Right mouse button and the Shift Key will Pan the view in the Graphics Window.

Hold Center

Temporarily changes the center of rotation

Holding the center button over an object for at least 1 sec, will allow to temporarily change the Center of Rotation. Once released, the center of rotation will the center of the assembly.

 

 

Keyboard Commands

Keys

Function

Notes

Ctrl +C, Ctrl + V

Copy and Paste

Copy and Paste is allowed in the Model Navigator and the Edit Point dialog.

F2

Rename 3DCS Feature

While a Feature, Point or MTM is selected, F2 will open the Rename dialog.

 

 

 

Notes:

•Further customization can be created in NX. Please review the Help Documentation that came with NX to start.

•All 3DCS Dialogs will now close with center mouse click action