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SURFCAM Video Categories

Standard CAD Standard CAM Utilities Designer Systems 2-Axis Base Edition System 2-Axis Advanced Edition System

3-Axis Base Edition System 3-Axis Advanced Edition System 4-Axis Advanced Edition System 5-Axis Advanced Edition System SURFCAM Options SolidWorks Associativity

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Standard CAD Videos

Included in all SURFCAM Systems.

		Main Screen: Main Menu Overview
		Main Screen: Navigation and Help
		Main Screen: How to Open a File

Layers: Using Layers

Masking: Using Masking

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Standard CAM Videos

Included in all SURFCAM CAM Systems.

		Lathe: Introduction
		Lathe: Face
		Lathe: Face Off
		Lathe: Turn
		Lathe: Groove
		Lathe: Thread
		Lathe: Drill
		Lathe: Part-off
		Lathe: ID Thread
		Lathe: ID Boring

Wire EDM: 2-Axis XY

		Verify: Creating a Stock Model
		Verify: Verification Screen
		Verify: Remove Fragments
		Verify: Cross Section
		Verify: Status Window
		Verify: SampleCut new in surfcam 6

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Utilities

Utilities used with SURFCAM.

		Utilities: Post Menu Wizard
		Utilities: Creating a Custom Tool
		Utilities: Using DXF/DWG Translators
		Utilities: SURFCAM Backup Utility
		Utilities: SURFCAM 6 Backup Utility new in surfcam 6
		Utilities: Post Menu Utility new in surfcam 6
		Utilities: System Diagnostics Utility new in surfcam 6
		Utilities: Database Utility - Basic Interface new in surfcam 6
		Utilities: Database Utility - Advanced Interface new in surfcam 6
		Utilities: Post Transfer Utility new in surfcam 6

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Designer System Videos

Includes all Standard CAD Videos.

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2-Axis Base Edition System Videos

Includes all Standard CAD Videos and Standard CAM Videos.

		2-Axis: Basic Drilling Operations: Part 1
		2-Axis: Basic Drilling Operations: Part 2
		2-Axis: Advanced Drilling Operations: Sorting Control
		2-Axis: Advanced Drilling Operations: Templates & Masking
		2-Axis: Contour Machining
		2-Axis: Advanced Contour Machining: Open Contour
		2-Axis: Advanced Contour Machining: Closed Contour
		2-Axis: Machining Pockets with Islands
		2-Axis: Milling Open Features: 2-axis Pocket
		2-Axis: Milling Open Features: 2-axis Contour
		2-Axis: Pocket Machining
		2-Axis: Advanced Pocket Machining
		2-Axis: Contour 3D
		2-Axis: Contour Ramping new in surfcam 6

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2-Axis Advanced Edition System Videos

Includes all Standard CAD Videos and Standard CAM Videos, plus all 2-Axis Base Edition Videos.

		2-Axis: Rest Machining
		2-Axis: Chamfer and Corner Radius Milling

		CView: Creation Overview
		CView: Creating a Custom Construction View (CView)
		CView: Using a CView for Machining & Parent/Child Views

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3-Axis Base Edition System Videos

Includes all Standard CAD Videos and Standard CAM Videos, all 2-Axis Base Edition Videos, plus all 2-Axis Advanced Edition Videos.

		3-Axis: Classic Z-Rough: Pocket Options
		3-Axis: Classic Z-Rough: Cut Control
		3-Axis: Classic Z Finish
		3-Axis: Cut: Basic Functionality
		3-Axis: Cut: Gouge Protection
		3-Axis: Planar
		3-Axis: Flat Surface
		3-Axis: Check Surfaces
		3-Axis: Project

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3-Axis Advanced Edition System Videos

Includes all Standard CAD Videos and Standard CAM Videos, all 2-Axis Base Edition Videos, all 2-Axis Advanced Edition Videos, plus all 3-Axis Base Edition Videos.

		3-Axis: Steep/Shallow
		3-Axis: Pencil Cut
		3-Axis: HSM Z-Rough: Overview
		3-Axis: Step Reduction Machining (SRM)
		3-Axis: 3D Offset
		3-Axis: Rest Machining
		3-Axis: Spiral new in surfcam 6
		3-Axis: Radial new in surfcam 6
		3-Axis: Z-Rough: Multi-Tool Rest Roughing new in surfcam 6

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4-Axis Advanced Edition System Videos

Includes all Standard CAD Videos and Standard CAM Videos, all 2-Axis Base Edition Videos, all 2-Axis Advanced Edition Videos, all 3-Axis Base Edition Videos, plus all 3-Axis Advanced Edition Videos.

		4-Axis: Indexing
		4-Axis: Simultaneous Milling

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5-Axis Advanced Edition System Videos

Includes all Standard CAD Videos and Standard CAM Videos, all 2-Axis Base Edition Videos, all 2-Axis Advanced Edition Videos, all 3-Axis Base Edition Videos, all 3-Axis Advanced Edition Videos, plus all 4-Axis Advanced Edition Videos.

		Introduction to 5-Axis Swarf
		Introduction to 5-Axis Swarf, Part 2
		5-Axis Swarf: Morph Between Two Curves
		5-Axis Cut: Spiral Options

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SURFCAM Options Videos

		3-Axis Multi-Cut: Overview
		3-Axis Multi-Cut: Toolpath Creation Sequence
		3-Axis Multi-Cut: Morph Between Two Curves
		3-Axis Multi-Cut: Parallel to a Curve
		3-Axis Multi-Cut: Spiral and Undercut

		Machine Simulation: Overview
		Machine Simulation: Building a Machine
		Machine Simulation: Simulation Options
		Machine Simulation: Analysis, Part 1
		Machine Simulation: Analysis, Part 2

TRUEMill: Using the TRUEMill Calculator

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SolidWorks Associativity Videos

		SolidWorks: Import Settings
		SolidWorks: Associativity
		SolidWorks: Assemblies and Configurations