Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
6100-13 - Introduction to Streamingteacher View Segment	IMPORTANT! PLEASE WATCH THIS VIDEO: Getting around in the Table of Contents, Using Filters and Search capabilities, re-subscribing and exchanging subscriptions.	07:24 min 5/22/2009
4001 - X3 Demo Download & Installation Instructions View Segment	Download link for the Mastercam X2 Demo software and installation instructions	04:04 min 10/23/2008
6100c - Mastercam Overview Part 1 View Segment	From Print to Code, Creating Geometry. Create Rectangle. Create Parallel Lines. Create Arcs and Circles. Trimming and Fillets. Xform Translate.	09:22 min 10/2/2008
6100d - Mastercam Overview Part 2 View Segment	From Print to Code, Creating Toolpaths. Define Stock. Facing Toolpath. Drill Toolpath. Pocket Toolpath. Contour Toolpath. Verify / Backplot. Posting Code.	13:05 min 10/2/2008
3106 - Help Menu View Segment	Accessing Help. Navigating through the Help Menu. Accessing The Mastercam Reference Guide.	02:37 min 9/7/2006
3109 - Windows Basics View Segment	File naming, rename, delete, minimize, maximize, alt tabbing through open programs.	4:55 min 9/7/2006
4002 - Version Differences View Segment	Difference in Appearance Between Versions and The "About Mastercam" Dialog box and Mastercam on the Web: Zip2Go Utility, Reference guide	04:13 min 9/3/2008
6103 - About Mastercam Dialog View Segment	The "About Mastercam" Dialog box and Mastercam on the Web	02:19 min 7/13/2009
3111 - CAD/CAM Coordinate System View Segment	Cartesian coordinates, Point Locations within the Cartesian Coordinate System.	6:07 min 9/7/2006

Interface

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3201 - Menus / Interface View Segment	How to access the menus and use shortcut keys to perform functions: Status bar, Ribbon bar, Toolbars, Menus, Hotkeys.	02:59 min 9/7/2006
3203 - Toolbars View Segment	Toolbar configuration, right mouse button configuration.	08:38 min 9/7/2006
3205 - Hotkeys View Segment	Hotkeys for quick access: Quick reference card, System focus, Underlined letters, help topics, Tool tips and Learning Mode.	06:45 min 9/7/2006
4003 - File Open, Save and Save Some dialog boxes View Segment	Access and Options for File Open, Save and Save files in different formats: File window, Mastercam X Utility, Preview, File descriptor, Save some, Hotkey tips.	06:31 min 8/5/2008
6107 - MRU - Most Recently Used Functions View Segment	Most Recently Used, MRU Dropdown option, MRU on/off.	04:31 min 9/7/2006
3241 - Undo / Delete View Segment	Undo / Redo. Unlimited or Limit. Delete / Undelete. Delete Duplicate Entities. Events not available for Undo.	05:02 min 9/7/2006
3207 - Mouse Actions View Segment	Demonstrate mouse functionality as it applies to various areas of Mastercam.	07:55 min 9/7/2006
3211 - System Info, View Gnomons and Status Bar Feedback View Segment	Cursor Tracking, Units and Scale indicators, System Origin indicators, G-View, C-Plane, T-Plane, WCS Indicators, Hotkeys for quick access.	07:31 min 9/7/2006
4016 - View Control View Segment	Tools for viewing geometry: Zoom and Un-Zoom, Fit to screen, Solid shading, Pan / Spin Configuration settings, Dynamic rotate.	05:58 min 8/13/2008
3217 - Status Bar Functions View Segment	Default items. How to access. Right and Left Click Functionality. Customization.	03:42 min 9/7/2006
4005 - Overview of the Operations Manager View Segment	Accessing the Operations Manager and toolpath, solids and art manager. Contents of the Toolpath Manager. Dockable, Resize and float, Second monitor, Font & background customization	06:17 min 9/3/2008
6105 - Tooltips and Learning Mode Prompts View Segment	Access tool tips and Learning mode prompts: On / Off, Tool button size, Dropdown arrows, Learning mode prompts, Activating Learning Mode.	04:28 min 9/7/2006

Drafting Features

	Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
	6230 - Creating Drafting Notes View Segment	Apply drafting notes to a drawing. Access properties. Change letter size and font. Multiple note locations. Leaders and arrows. Convert drafting note to lines.	04:43 min 1/29/2008

Entering Coordinates

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3215 - Auto Cursor / Auto Highlight View Segment	Auto Cursor Ribbon Bar. Auto Cursor / Highlight configuration and how it works. Snapping to lines, endpoints, midpoints, angles, etc. Visual Cues. Auto Cursor Override.	11:20 min 9/3/2008
3209 - Keyboard Data Entry View Segment	Data entry shortcuts, prompt calculator, value input, inch, metric, angular and fast point.	03:40 min 9/3/2008
6702 - Calculator View Segment	Perform calculations in input fields.	01:15 min 9/3/2008
3650b - Power Keys View Segment	AutoCursor overrides available via single keystrokes	02:21 min 9/7/2006
3650a - Fastpoint View Segment	Setting the default to FastPoint Mode: XYZ mode.	02:11 min 9/7/2006

Geometry Selection Methods

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
4009 - General Selection Ribbon Bar View Segment	General Selection Ribbon Bar Overview: Method selection, Entity mask - all and only, Hotkey tips, Filter selection, Change color, Invert selection.	05:19 min 8/5/2008
3227a - Chaining Basics View Segment	What is a Chain, Full chain, Partial Chain, How to access the Chain option, Chaining intersecting Geometry and Chain Direction.	07:59 min 9/7/2006
3227b - Chain Selection Problems View Segment	Recognizing Chaining Problems: Overlapping Entities, Duplicate Entities, Improperly Trimmed Entities and Impact on Toolpaths.	08:43 min 9/7/2006
3227g - Analyze Chain View Segment	Using the Analyze Chain function for troubleshooting geometry as to prevent issues when chaining for toolpaths or creating Solids. Selection method. Problem area characteristics. Overlapping areas. Duplicate Entities. Overlapping Entities. Bad Trims. Chain Start and Stop Visual Indicator Arrows. Find Overlap C-hook. Run User Application.	07:43 min 5/5/2009
3223 - Pre-Selection View Segment	Turning Pre-Selection On/Off, Selecting entities prior to function, Selecting entities after function, Unselecting entities.	02:49 min 9/7/2006
4017 - Masking View Segment	A more detailed look at the Masking option for entity selection. "All" and "Only". Setting Preferences. "Same As" Option. "Maintain Only" Option. Saving a Mask Configuation.	07:17 min 8/14/2008
6226 - Quick Mask View Segment	Using the Quick Mask Feature and All or Only Selection	04:52 min 9/7/2006
6704 - Interrupt Mode View Segment	Interrupt a function to perform another	01:03 min 8/8/2007

Advanced Interface

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3229 - Levels Basics View Segment	What are Levels, How to Change Levels for New Geometry, Accessing the Levels Manager, Naming Levels, Level Visibility On or Off, Main Level Always Visible Option.	08:15 min 9/7/2006
3230 - More on Levels View Segment	How to change Levels for Existing Geometry, Match the Level of Existing Geometry.	02:45 min 9/7/2006
3231 - Levels Manager View Segment	Using Level Sets, Saving and Importing Level Formats, Selecting Levels, Creating a Levels Report.	03:47 min 9/7/2006
6706b - Levels Manager - Part 2 View Segment	New features of Levels Manager: Modless, Second Monitor, Filter	01:37 min 8/20/2007
3243 - Multi-Viewports View Segment	How to access viewports, changing views inside a viewport and using viewports with backplot.	03:05 min 9/7/2006
3303 - Colors, Line Style and Width View Segment	Set Attributes For Geometry to be created, Change attributes of Existing Geometry, Match Color of Existing Geometry.	04:47 min 9/7/2006
3305 - Attributes Manager View Segment	Access the Entity Attributes Manager, Setting Preferences, Apply to Existing Geometry.	07:05 min 9/7/2006
3307 - Groups / Result View Segment	Creating Groups. Group Colors vs. Entity Color. Selecting entities by Groups. Automatically Generated Groups and Results.	06:58 min 9/7/2006
3308 - Blank / Un-Blank, Hide / Un-Hide View Segment	Using the Hide / Blank Utilities to Temporarily Remove Entities from the Graphics Area.	04:31 min 9/7/2006
6227 - Basic Analyze Functions View Segment	Access Analyze: Dynamic and Properties, Edit using Analyze.	05:37 min 1/8/2007
6228 - Drafting Smart Dimensions View Segment	Access Smart Dimensions, Drafting Options, Selecting Geometry for Adding Dimensions, Drafting Hotkeys, Cursor Characteristics.	07:11 min 9/10/2007
6229 - Drafting Standard Dimensions View Segment	Horizontal / Vertical Dimensions, Parallel Dimensions, Angle Dimensions, Ordinate Dimensions, Point Dimensions, Selecting Geometry for Adding Dimensions, Adding Tolerances to Dimensions, Accessing Smart Dimension Tool for Editing.	07:33 min 9/10/2007

Importing and Exporting

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3306 - File Merge / Pattern View Segment View Segment	How to use the Merge / Pattern function and the different uses and options.	07:15 min 9/7/2006
6118 - Mastercam Direct for Solidworks View Segment View Segment	Installation and usage of the Mastercam Direct for Solidworks converter.	07:45 min 8/8/2007
6102 - Importing CAD Files, Importing Options, Exporting View Segment	Select a file extension, X-form 3D, Solids - Surfaces - Curves - Scales Options, Entity Attributes Manager	06:27 min 10/20/2006
4201 - Open SolidWorks Files with History View Segment	Overview, Import SolidWorks solid history data.	00:46 min 8/13/2008
4013 - Importing the “Feature Tree” with a SolidWorks File View Segment	Import Options. Advantages of the Feature Tree. Rolling back or Suppressing Features. Solid “Chaining” for Toolpaths. Supported Features. Unsupported Features.	06:13 min 9/30/2008
6220 - Zip 2 Go View Segment	Access the Zip 2 Go utility, How to unzip and email Z2G files.	02:30 min 1/1/1999

Geometry Basics

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
6110 - Introduction to Geometry Creation - Example #1 View Segment	Live / Fixed Entities, Create Line End Point, Obtain X and Y values, Hard and soft lock, Trim divide.	04:40 min 9/7/2006
6111 - Introduction to Geometry Creation - Example #2 View Segment	Create Arcs center point, Create Arcs tangent, Trim, Delete entities, X-form rotate.	04:49 min 9/25/2006
3309 - 2D / 3D Mode View Segment	2D / 3D modes and using Z depth, Creating geometry in 2D space and Creating geometry in 3D space.	08:06 min 9/7/2006
3311 - Ribbon Bar View Segment	Activating the ribbon bar. Unlocked, Soft-lock and Hard-lock. Navigating through the ribbon bar, tool tips, learning mode, closing the ribbon bar.	04:58 min 9/7/2006
3313 - Live, Fixed and Phantom Entities View Segment	Properties of entities when they exist as a: Phantom Entity, Live Entity, Fixed Entity.	01:49 min 9/7/2006
3318 - Relative Positioning View Segment	Create Entities Relative / Delta to the position of another. Define location by X-Y coordinates, Polar Coordinates, and Distance along and entity.	03:11 min 9/7/2006

Points, Lines and Rectangles

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3321 - Point Function View Segment	Create Point Position, Point Dynamic, Node Points, Point Segments, Point Endpoint, and Point Small Arcs.	06:53 min 9/7/2006
3315 - Line Function View Segment	How to access create line endpoint, input x and y coordinates for endpoints, create line with polar information, multi-line creation, create vertical and horizontal lines, create tangent lines.	06:51 min 9/7/2006
4015 - Create Line Function View Segment	Create line closest, line bisect, line perpendicular, line parallel, line parallel and tangent.	05:18 min 9/3/2008
6316b - Line Tangent To a Point View Segment	Create a line defining the tangent point of an arc, Selecting an arc or spline, Choosing the tangent point, Define the line length.	02:25 min 3/13/2007
3323 - Rectangle / Rectangular Shapes View Segment	Sketching a rectangle, defining by 2 points, defining by width and height, rectangle including a surface, rectangular shapes, "D" shape, double "D", ob-round, choosing an anchor point, filleted corners, center point and rotate the orientation.	05:05 min 9/7/2006

Create Arcs

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3317 - Arc Tool View Segment	Basic Arc Tool Options. Create Circle Centerpoint. Ribbon Bar Fields / Hotkeys. Edit a Live Entity, Create Circle Centerpoint and Tangent.	03:23 min 9/7/2006
3317b - Arc Polar View Segment	Defining an Arc By Start and End Angles. Defining and Editing an Arc Center Point. Using the "Flip" option. Using The Tangent option.	05:18 min 9/7/2006
3317c - Create Circle Edge Point View Segment	Defining a Circle by 2 or 3 Points. Creating a Circle Tangent to 2 Entities, and to 3 Entities.	03:21 min 9/7/2006
3317d - Create Arc Endpoint View Segment	Create Arcs Defined by Endpoints. Tangency Option for Create Arc Endpoint.	02:18 min 9/7/2006
3317e - Create Arc 3 Points View Segment	Create Arcs as Defined By 3 Points. Create Arcs Tangent to 3 Entities.	02:03 min 9/7/2006
6317e - Arc Tangent 2 entities and a Point View Segment	Create arc 3 points. Tangent option. Order of entity selection.	01:21 min 9/7/2007
3317f - Create Arc Polar Endpoints View Segment	Create Arcs Defined By End Point Positions.	02:58 min 9/7/2006
6317g - Create Arc Tangent View Segment	Create arc tangent to 1, 2 and 3. Create arc tangent point, centerline and dynamic.	05:03 min 9/7/2007
3322 - Create Bolt Hole Circles View Segment	Accessing the Create Bolt Circles function. Setting the Radius, Start Angle, Angle Between and Number of Holes. Using the Create Holes option and setting the diameter.	01:25 min 9/7/2006

Fillets, Chamfers and Splines

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3319 - Fillet Tool View Segment	Enter radius values, fillet styles, trim options, filleting chains vs. entities, chain / fillet direction options.	05:24 min 9/7/2006
3320 - Chamfer Tool View Segment	Enter Distance Values, 1 Distance, 2 Distances, 1 Distance + Angle, Width, Trim Options, Chamfer Chains vs. Entities.	03:35 min 9/7/2006
3325 - Spline Tool View Segment	Create Spline Manual, Create Spline Automatic, Create Curves Spline, Create Blend Spline, Edit End Conditions.	05:42 min 9/7/2006
3326 - Converting Splines to Arcs View Segment	Convert Circular Shaped Splines to Arcs. Using the Simplify Function. Convert Splines to Arc Segments. Using Break Many Pieces. Converting a Chain of Arcs to a Single Spline. Using the Create Curves Spline Function.	06:31min 9/7/2006
3650l - Modifying Splines View Segment	New Options for setting User Defaults for Chaining. Display Level Descriptor on the screen	01:31 min 9/7/2006

Trim / Break Polygons, Bounding Box, and Letters

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3323b - Create Bounding Box 2D / 3D View Segment	Using the Bounding Box function to create geometry or stock definition around a model.	05:05 min 8/30/2006
3324 - Create Polygon / Ellipse View Segment	Sketching a Polygon, Defining the “Base Point”, Defining Number of Sides, Radius across flats or corners, Filleting the corners, Defining the Base Point of an Ellipse, Entering values for Radius “A” and “B”, Create a partial ellipse, Angle of orientation.	04:21 min 9/7/2006
6325 - Create Letters View Segment	Access Create Letters. Input Letters. Alignment. Height, Spacing, and Font. Lettering Placement.	05:07 min 1/29/2008
3327 - Trimming Tool View Segment	Trim 1, 2 and 3 entities, divide, trim to a point, extend / shorten length and trimming arcs.	07:53 min 9/7/2006
3329 - Break Functions View Segment	Break 1, 2, and 3 entities. Break Divide. Break at a Point. Break at a Distance. Break Extend.	07:21 min 9/7/2006

Sketcher Projects

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3501 - 2D Sketcher - Project 1 View Segment	Create Rectangle, Create Line Polar, Tangent, Access Fast Point, Create Arc Polar, Create Line Horizontal, Create Fillets, Trim, Partial Chain, Select entities with window “Inside +”, X-form Mirror.	11:19 min 9/7/2006
3502 - 2D Sketcher - Project 2 View Segment	Create Circles Center Point, Create Arcs Polar, Access the “Relative” Position Option, Create Arc Polar, Create Circles Tangent to 2 Entities, Trim 3 entity option, Create Fillets.	09:44 min 9/7/2006
3503 - 2D Sketcher - Project 3 View Segment	Create Lines Polar, Create Arcs Polar Start/End Angle, Fast Point Access, Create Fillets with preview and trim, Select entities to Rotate, X-form Rotate, Trim 2 entities, Create Arcs Tangent to 3 entities, Create Circle at the Center of an Arc.	10:26 min 9/7/2006
3504 - 2D Sketcher - Project 4 View Segment	Create Circles Center Point, Create Arcs Polar, Access the “Relative” Position Option, Create Arc Polar, Create Circles Tangent to 2 Entities, Trim 3 entity option, Create Fillets.	10:01 min 9/7/2006
3505 - 2D Sketcher - Project 5 - Part 1 View Segment	Create Line Polar. Create Line Horizontal. Create Line Vertical. Create Circle Center Point. Access "Relative" Location Option. Smart Dimension.	07:30 min 9/7/2006
3506 - 2D Sketcher - Project 5 - Part 2 View Segment	Create Line Tangent at an Angle. Create Line Parallel. X-Form Mirror. Create Arc Polar. Trim 3 Entities. Create Arc Tangent to 3 Entities. Create Circle Edge Point. Create Fillets.	07:05 min 9/7/2006
3506b - 2D Sketcher - Project 6 View Segment	Create Circle Center Point. Create Arc Polar. Create Line Horizontal, Vertical, Polar, Parallel. Create Arc Polar Tangent. Create Arc 3 Points Tangent. Create Circle Edge Points Tangent. Fillet, Trim, and Delete Tools.	08:12 min 9/7/2006

Views and Planes

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3235 - Construction Plane View Segment	Creating Geometry using Standard Construction Planes. Changing Construction Planes. Changing C-planes and Z Depths in 2D and 3D Modes.	08:48 min 9/7/2006
3237 - Graphics View View Segment	Accessing Graphics Views. Hot Keys. Status bar Access. Right Mouse Button.	03:53 min 9/7/2006
3239 - Named Views, WCS View Segment	WCS, Named Views, For Graphics Viewing and for Geometry Construction.	12:18 min 9/7/2006
6239b - Named Views / Planes for Toolpaths View Segment	Defining program zero, Defining name plane, Axis orientation, Selecting the plane / view origin, Creating a toolpath relative to the new view	06:33 min 12/12/2007
6239c - Multiple Named Views / Planes for Toolpaths - Part 1 View Segment	Creating multiple views / planes / work offsets, Axis orientation, Defining a named plane / view using geometry, Selecting the plane / view origin, Creating a toolpath relative to the new view	11:32 min 12/12/2007
6239d - Multiple Named Views / Planes for Toolpaths - Part 2 View Segment	Creating multiple views / planes / work offsets, Axis orientation, Defining a named plane / view using geometry, Selecting the plane / view origin, Creating a toolpath relative to the new view	12:32 min 12/12/2007
3240 - Changing The WCS View Segment	Create a Named View and Set the System WCS to recognize it as "Top".	06:50 min 9/7/2006
6240b - Change WCS for Toolpaths - Part 1 View Segment	Part 1: Change the WCS, Assign stock view, Defining a Named plane / view using geometry, Axis orientation, Creating multiple views / planes / work offsets.	10:27 min 12/14/2007
6240c - Change WCS for Toolpaths - Part 2 View Segment	Part 2: Change the WCS, Assign stock view, Defining a Named plane / view using geometry, Axis orientation, Creating multiple views / planes / work offsets.	10:18 min 12/14/2007
6241 - Viewsheets View Segment	Overview of the Viewsheet feature, Access the viewsheet function, Create a toolbar, Create a new viewsheet tab, Bookmark a viewsheet, Levels state saved with a bookmark.	05:40 min 3/13/2007

X-Form / Transform Functions

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3335a - Translate View Segment	X-Form Translate function, Geometry Selection, Move, Copy, or Join, Number of copies, Distance and Direction, Between Points, Polar Coordinates, Preview Option, Fit to screen.	05:28 min 9/7/2006
3335b - Translate Project Function View Segment	Project Geometry on to a Plane or Surface: Geometry by Z depth and C-Plane.	04:13 min 9/7/2006
3337 - Mirror View Segment	X-Form Mirror functions, Geometry Selection, X-Form Mirror Dialog Box, Inputting Values for Distance and Direction, Selecting Geometry for Distance and Direction.	03:10 min 9/7/2006
3339 - X-Form Rotate View Segment	X-Form Rotate functions, Geometry Selection, X-Form Rotate Dialog Box, Number of Copies, Selecting the Point of Rotation, Angular Value of the Rotation Interval, Rotate vs. Translate Options, Direction of Rotation, Remove / Restore Copies.	03:52 min 9/7/2006
3340a - X-Form Translate 3D Standard View Segment	Translate between standard views, Geometry Selection, X-Form Translate 3D Dialog Box, Source View, Source reference point, Destination View, Destination reference point.	01:27 min 9/7/2006
3340b - X-Form Translate 3D Auxiliary View View Segment	Translate between Auxiliary views, Geometry Selection, X-Form Translate 3D Dialog Box, Accessing the View Mgr, Creating a New View, Source View, Source reference point, Destination View, Destination reference point.	02:13 min 9/7/2006
4202 - X-Form Drag View Segment	X-Form Drag overview, X-Forming Solid Data, X-Form Move to origin.	01:20 min 8/13/2008
3507 - X-Form Translate - Project 1 View Segment	X-Form Translate Application, Geometry Selection, Move, Copy, or Join, Distance and Direction, Use New Attributes, Clear Colors, Apply vs. OK.	04:06 min 9/7/2006

Beginning Solids / Primitives

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3348 - Introduction to Solids View Segment	Accessing the solids manager, association between wireframe and solids, organizing entities. Using Extrude to create a body, cut a body and editing parameters.	07:23 min 9/7/2006
3348a - 3D Primitives Basics View Segment	Primitive Types. Surface / Solids Option. Creating a Cylinder Primitive. Selecting a Base Point. Radius, Height, Sweep. Orient about an Axis, 2 Points, or a Line. Edit Attribute Control Fields.	07:19 min 9/7/2006
3348b - Creating Primitive Shapes View Segment	More Primitive Types, Solids/Surfaces Option. Block, Cone, Sphere and Torus Shapes. Selecting a Base Point, Entering and Editing Attribute Fields.	09:35 min 9/7/2006
3348c - Solid Primitives Project View Segment	Solid Project Using Only Primitive Solid Shapes: Block, Cylinder, Cone and Sphere.	13:06 min 9/7/2006
3348d - Surface / Solids Shading View Segment	Shortcut key access (alt-s), changing colors of shaded models, Mouse Dynamic mode, translucent models, ambient light, chordal height settings, Radial Display Curve Angle.	07:34 min 9/7/2006

Solid Modeling

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3348e - Solid Extrude Function - Part 1 View Segment	Chaining Direction vs. Extrude Direction. Editing and Regenerating Solids. Distance and Draft Options. Direction Options.	02:03 min 9/7/2006
3348f - Solid Extrude Function - Part 2 View Segment	Re-Select Function. Re-Select Ribbon Bar Options. Vector, Translucent Shading, and Shortcut Keys.	03:28 min 9/7/2006
3348g - Solid Extrude Thin Wall Option View Segment	Extrude Boss and Cut Using The Thin Wall Option. Thicken amount and direction options. Combine Operations.	06:39 min 9/7/2006
3348h - Solid Revolve View Segment	Create Solids Using the Revolve Function, cut, add, X-form rotate.	04:18 min 9/7/2006
3348i - Solid Revolve Cut View Segment	Cut Solids Using the Revolve Function	02:20 min 9/7/2006
3348j - Solid Sweep View Segment	Solid Sweep. Geometry required for the operation.	03:31 min 9/7/2006
3347j - Solid Sweep - Part 2 View Segment	Using The Solid Sweep Function to Model Threads, Creating a Dimensionally Correct Thread, Create Solid Body, Create Helix, Solid Sweep Cut, Potential Errors When Using Solid Sweep	07:09 min 9/30/2008
3348k - Solid Draft Faces View Segment	Draft Solid Faces. Face, Plane, Edge, or Extrude Selection. Draft Angle. Draft Direction. Reference Face / “Hinge Point” Relation. Edit Solid Operations / Regenerate. Propagate Along Tangencies.	06:47 min 9/7/2006
3348l - Solid Shell Function View Segment	Review of Revolve and Extrude add Boss, Sweep, Fillet and Extrude cut. Accessing the Shell feature. Direction and thickness. Order of operations.	07:38 min 2/13/2008
6349 - Boolean Remove Function View Segment	Subtracting One Solid Shape from Another: Accessing the Boolean Remove Feature. Select Target Body / Tool Body. Solid History. Associative Properties.	05:02 min 2/18/2008
6350 - Solid Find Features Function View Segment	Create a Basic History for Imported Solids: Accessing the Solids Find Features Function. Find Holes or Fillets. Create Operations. Minimum Maximum Radius. Edit Circle Diameter Through Analyze Entity. Regenerate Solid Model. Detect and Edit Fillets. Combine Operations.	04:43 min 2/18/2008
3608 - Silhouette Boundary C-Hook View Segment	Overview of the Silhouette Boundary C-Hook.	02:16 min 9/7/2006
6119 - Create Surfaces and Wireframe from a Solid View Segment	Create Curve All Edges and Surface from Solid, Selecting Solid Faces, Surface “Normals”, Edit, Set Normal, Access Levels Manager	05:09 min 10/23/2006
6231 - Solid Layout Overview View Segment	Overview for creating a Multi-View Layout from a Solid: Accessing the Solid Layout Option. Setting Layout Parameters. Selecting Levels. Resetting Parameters. Alignment. Suppressing Hidden Lines. Adding Dimensions.	04:58 min 9/11/2007

Introduction to Toolpaths

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3512a - Ten Step Project 1 - Part 1 View Segment	Basic 10 Step Approach to Programming in Mastercam - Part 1.	12:56 min 9/7/2006
3512b - Ten Step Project 1 - Part 2 View Segment	Basic 10 Step Approach to Programming in Mastercam - Part 2	11:55 min 9/7/2006
3401 - Operations Manager Overview View Segment	Toolpath Manager. Object definition (icons). Properties. Editing and Regenerating Operations. Re-Number Tools. Edit Common Parameters.	12:23 min 9/7/2006
3650g - Toolpath manager Display Settings View Segment	Only display selected toolpaths, Only display associated geometry, or Both.	03:13 min 9/7/2006
6222 - Machine Control Definitions View Segment	Overview of the Machine Control Definitions	06:42 min 1/8/2007
6713 - Machine Definition List View Segment	Manage list options. Customize machine definitions to display.	00:39 min 8/9/2007
3407 - Common Toolpath Parameters - Part 1 View Segment	Tool display Window, Access the tool library, Tool Selection and Filter, Tool Definition / Parameters, Accessing the Tool Manager, Accessing the Speed / Feed Calculator, General description of options available, Force Tool Change Option.	06:39 min 9/7/2006
3408 - Common Toolpath Parameters - Part 2 View Segment	Contour Parameters Page, General description of options available, Tool Height definitions, Cutter Comp Options, Tip Comp, Roll Cutter around Corners, Infinite look ahead, Leave Stock.	06:47 min 9/7/2006
3408d - Cutter Compensation View Segment	Using Cutter Comp in Mastercam, Cutter Compensation in Computer, Cutter Compensation in Control, Cutter Compensation Wear, Cutter Compensation Reverse Wear, Cutter Compensation Off, Lead In / Out, Cutter Comp with Pocket Operations.	11:08 min 8/7/2008
3408a - Absolute vs. Incremental Depths View Segment	Setting the final Cutting Depth from either Z "0" or setting the final depth to the "Distance in Z from the Geometry"	07:26 min 9/7/2006

Toolpath Management

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3408b - Backplot Options View Segment	Access Backplot. Select Operations. Toolpath Display. Backplot Options. The Player Bar. Information Display.	06:05 min 9/7/2006
3650f - Backplot Tool Display View Segment	Opacity settings added to Backplot settings dialog boxes.	02:04 min 9/7/2006
6112 - Restrict Drawing for Backplot View Segment	A closer look at options with backplot.	05:38 min 9/7/2006
3408c - Verify Function View Segment	Access Verify. Select Operations. Tool Display Options. Verify Options. Machining Controls. Verbose Mode. Measure Option. Translucent Stock. Color Options.	09:00 min 9/7/2006
6408 - Verify Save File View Segment	Save Verified Toolpath Results as a File. Use STL File as Stock for Verifying Operations.	03:52 min 2/26/2008
3650m - STL (Stock to Leave) Compare View Segment	Reset Tolerance and Stock to Leave.	03:45 min 9/7/2006
3650h - User Defined Speeds / Feeds View Segment	Manually set feeds and speeds.	04:15 min 9/7/2006
3607 - Toolpath Editor View Segment	Overview of the new Toolpath Editor, Step to a Tool Position to be Edited, Select the Tool Position to be Edited. Delete a “Section” from a toolpath, Edit at a Point of a toolpath, Change Z height and Feed Rate.	03:48 min 9/7/2006
3650e - Toolpath Manager View Segment	Setting the default names for Machine Groups, Toolpath Groups, and the NC File Name.	01:49 min 9/7/2006
6240f - Creating a Custom Tool Library View Segment	Accessing the tool manager; Copying tools from existing libraries; Creating & naming a tool library; Saving & editing tools in a custom library.	08:36 min 4/29/2008
6240d - Posting Multiple NC Programs - Part 1 View Segment	Change toolpath group names, change material, Renumber tool numbers, Recalculate speeds and feeds, Edit common parameters, Tool plane assignments, NC File name.	07:13 min 4/29/2008
6240e - Posting Multiple NC Programs - Part 2 View Segment	Assigning multiple program numbers, Change NC file name, Setup sheet type, Multiple setup sheets, Post process multiple NC programs.	07:48 min 4/29/2008

Facing Toolpaths

	Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
	3409 - Facing Function View Segment	Create a Facing Toolpath with Wire Geometry, with Stock setup definition, Access Tool Library, C-Plane Chaining, Cutting Methods, Options within the Facing Parameters Page.	12:42 min 9/7/2006

Pocket Toolpaths

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3411a - Pocket Basics View Segment	Pocket basics, Geometry selection, Pocket final depth, Depth Cuts, Cutting Method, Machine Finish Pass Final / All Depths.	06:35 min 9/7/2006
3411b - Pocket Incremental Depths View Segment	Pocket Incr. Depths, Geometry selection, Analyze Entity, C-plane Chaining, Edit a Cutting Tool, Incremental vs. Absolute Depths.	05:13 min 9/7/2006
3411c - Pocket Finish Passes View Segment	Pocket Finish Passes, Depth Cuts By Pocket, Depth Cuts By Depth, Machine Finish Pass only at Final Depth, Machine Finish Pass after Roughing all Pockets.	04:08 min 9/7/2006
3411e - Pocket Plunge Entry in a Hole View Segment	Pocket Plunge Entry in a Hole, Chain Geometry for Pocketing, Including Points with the pocket chains.	03:02 min 9/7/2006
3411f - Pocket Additional Finish Operation View Segment	Pocket Additional Finish Operation, Chain Geometry for Pocketing, Including Points with the pocket chains, Create a Pocket Toolpath, Creating a separate finish operation, Lead In / Out Parameters, Access Verify Configure Page, Use Cylinder shaped stock, C	04:36 min 9/7/2006
3411g - Pocket Face Toolpath View Segment	Pocket Face toolpath, Geometry required for Pocket Facing, Setting toolpath Depth, Entrance / Exit Parameters, Overlap Percentage, Finish outer Boundary, Inside Out / Outside In.	10:55 min 9/7/2006
3411h - Pocket Island Face Toolpath View Segment	Pocket Island Face toolpath, Geometry required for Pocket Island Facing, Approach / Exit Distance, Overlap Percentage, Stock Above Island, Depth Cuts.	04:17 min 9/7/2006
3411i - Pocket Re-Machining View Segment	Pocket Re-Machining, Generating a Pocket Re-Machine Toolpath, Copying an existing toolpath, Setting Re-Machine Parameters, Clearance Values, How the toolpath is computed, Cut where needed vs. complete finish pass.	06:46 min 9/7/2006
3411j - Open Pocket View Segment	Pocket type, Partial chain selection, Roughing and Finishing, Open pocket cutting method, Lead in / Lead out.	10:26 min 8/12/2008

Contour Toolpaths

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3413a - 2D Contour Function View Segment	Select default machine type, Load 2D Toolpath Toolbar, Define Stock, Creating a Contour Toolpath, Chaining Geometry, Access Tool Library / tool selection, Setting Contour Parameter Values, Cutter Comp Selection, Break Thru, Basic Lead in / out, Back Plot.	12:23 min 9/7/2006
3413b - 2D Contour - Lead In / Out View Segment	Overview of Lead In / Out options, Line / Arc options, Start at Midpoint, Overlap, Adjust Start / End of Contour, Enter / Exit on 1st / Last depth cut only, Override feed rate, Use Entry / Exit Point.	05:28 min 9/7/2006
3413c - 2D Contour - Depthcuts / Multipass View Segment	Overview of Depthcuts / Multipass options, Maximum Rough Step, Number of Finish Cuts, Finish Step, By Contour / By Depth, Rough Pass Number / Spacing, Finish Pass Number / Spacing, Machine Finish Pass Final / All Depths.	11:35 min 9/7/2006
3413d - 2D Contour - 2D Chamfer View Segment	Chain Selection / Direction, Tool Selection, Tool Library Filter, Depth Value, Accessing 2D Chamfer Contour Type, Setting Chamfer Width / Tip Offset, Verify Round Stock Display.	05:25 min 9/7/2006
3413e - 2D Contour - Chamfer Supplement View Segment	Chamfer Supplement, Toolpath Models Designed with Chamfers, Profile Chain Selection, Depth Value Selection.	03:41 min 9/7/2006
6416 - Contour 3D Chamfer View Segment	3D Chamfer parameters, Toolpath models designed with chamfer, Edge curves on a solid model, Profile chain selection	05:41 min 7/6/2007
6414 - 2D Contour Z Oscillation View Segment	Contour toolpath options, Access the Z oscillation option, Motion and Distance Options.	01:37 min 3/22/2007
6415 - Tab Placement Auto View Segment	Locating tabs on a Profile, Tab width and thickness, Number of tabs along Profile	02:54 min 3/12/2007
6415b - Tab Placement Manual View Segment	Manual options for locating a tab on a profile, Manual tab positioning, Using square points.	03:18 min 3/12/2007
6415c - Tab Placement Settings View Segment	Options available on the tabs settings page, Point geometry tab positioning, Automatic tabs, Tab motions.	01:03 min 3/12/2007
6415d - Tab Placement Auto By Distance View Segment	Max distance between tabs, Automatic placement.	01:30 min 3/12/2007
6417 - Contour Letters View Segment	Using the Contour Toolpath to Engrave Letters. Window Selection of geometry. Cutter Selection. Cutter Compensation Type. Lead In, Lead Out setting. Convert Drafting Note to Geometry for Toolpath Selection.	07:42 min 1/29/2008
3518 - 2D Contour Project View Segment	Creating a Contour toolpath, Chaining Geometry, Lead In/Out, Multi-Pass, Shorten/Extend Contours, Break Function, Leave Stock.	04:34 min 9/7/2006

Drill Toolpaths

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3417a - Drill Function - Drill Parameters View Segment	Basic Drill Parameters, Entity Selection Methods, Selecting Arc Centers, Using the “Entities” select option, Drill Cycle Types, Tip Compensation.	05:50 min 9/7/2006
3417b - Drill Function - Entity Selection Methods 1 View Segment	Basic Drill Parameters, Entity Selection Methods, Mask on Arc, Sorting Option.	02:37 min 9/7/2006
3417c - Drill Function - Entity Selection Methods 2 View Segment	Basic Drill Parameters, Entity Selection Methods, Automatic Point Selection, Review of Drill Toolpath Basics.	02:18 min 9/7/2006

Transform Toolpaths

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
6422 - Transform Toolpaths Basics View Segment	A basic overview of transform toolpaths.	07:58 min 9/18/2006
6423 - 2 Identical Parts / 2 Work Offsets - Part 1 View Segment	Transform Translate Toolpaths. Decide the Order of Operations. Choose the Number of Copies. Copy Source Operations. Disable Posting. By Coordinate or Toolplane.	06:10 min 1/29/2007
6424 - 2 Identical Parts / 2 Work Offsets - Part 2 View Segment	Transform Translate Toolpaths. Decide the Order of Operations. Choose the Number of Copies. Copy Source Operations. Disable Posting. By Coordinate or Toolplane. Use STL File in Verify to View Toolpaths.	06:50 min 1/29/2007
6425 - 3 Identical Parts / 3 Work Offsets / Using Subprogram View Segment	Transform Translate Toolpaths. Decide the Order of Operations. Choose the Number of Copies. Copy Source Operations. Disable Posting. By Coordinate or Toolplane. Use STL File in Verify to View Toolpaths. Using the Sub program Option.	04:23 min 2/5/2007

Circle Toolpaths

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3419 - Circmill View Segment	Circmill Basics, Circmill Parameters, Roughing Parameters, Entity Selection Methods, Points vs. Circles, Changing Arc Sweep values for cutter comp.	05:32 min 9/7/2006
3421 - Threadmill View Segment	Threadmill toolpath, Generating a Threadmill Toolpath, Tool Geometry on a Custom Level, Selecting Geometry, Threadmill Parameters, Using an STL file for Verify Stock, Select and Copy Toolpaths, Number of Active Teeth.	12:43 min 9/7/2006
3606 - Multi-Pass Threadmilling View Segment	Demonstrates the new Multi-Pass feature within the Threadmill Toolpath.	12:49 min 9/7/2006
3425 - Slot Mill View Segment	Slot Mill Basics, Slot mill Parameters, Ramp Parameters, Entity Selection Methods, Geometry Requirements, Changing Arc Sweep values for cutter comp.	4:41 min 9/7/2006

Importing Exporting Toolpaths

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3425b - Export Operations View Segment	Export Operations with Geometry, Select a Directory, Name the Operation File.	02:08 min 9/7/2006
3425c - Import Operations View Segment	Importing Operations with Geometry, Sort Operations by Tool Number.	03:45 min 9/7/2006

Toolpath Combination Projects

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3516 - Toolpath Combo Project 1 View Segment	Creating a new View / Work “0”. Define Stock. Toolpaths Created: Face, Contour Standard and Ramp, Pocket Circle Mill, Drill, Spot-Drill, and Tap. Copy a Toolpath and Re-Chain Geometry. Verify Toolpaths.	13:26 min 9/7/2006
3426 - 2 Vise Set-up Project - Part 1 View Segment	Creating Named Views. Assigning New Origins to Work Offsets. Relationship Between Toolpaths and Views. Changing Views. Creating a Facing Toolpath. Tool Library Filter. Calculating Feeds and Speeds. Creating Contour Toolpaths. Depth Cuts and Multi-pass. Cu	10:15 min 9/7/2006
3427 - 2 Vise Set-up Project - Part 2 View Segment	Switching Between Views. Creating Drill Toolpaths. Setting Depths using Drill Calculator. Copying a Toolpath. Creating a Pocket Toolpath. Tool Entry in a Drilled Hole. Circle Toolpath.	08:06 min 9/7/2006
3428 - 2 Vise Set-up Project - Part 3 View Segment	Review of the Process. Using an STL File in Verify. Edit Common Parameters. "Force Tool Change." Posting the Code. Reviewing the Code in the Program Editor. Why Use Multiple Work Offsets.	05:41 min 9/7/2006

2D HST / High Speed Toolpaths

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
4203 - 2d High Speed Toolpaths View Segment	2D HST, 5 2D HST toolpaths, Minimize programing and cycle time, Core Mill, Area Mill, Rest Mill, Blend Mill, Peel Mill, Microlifts.	03:53 min 8/13/2008
4050 - 2D HST Introduction View Segment	2D HST Strategy, Geometry requirements, Common parameters, Toolpath types, Quick view settings window, Parameter visual clues, Feed / Speed calculators, Tool manager, Tool inspection / change.	06:13 min 8/13/2008
4052 - 2D HST Core Roughing View Segment	Access 2D HST Core Mill, Geometry selection, Cut & Linking parameters, Arc / Filter tolerance, Cutting motion.	05:02 min 8/13/2008
4054 - 2D HST Core Mill Cut Parameters View Segment	Core mill smoothing, Trochoidal motion parameter, Fine tuning 2D HST core mill, Minimize tool burial settings.	07:28 min 8/13/2008
4056 - 2D HST Area Mill View Segment	Access 2D HST Area Mill, Standard pocket vs. 2D HST Area Mill, Geometry selection, Cut parameters. Transitions, Minimize tool burial settings.	09:54 min 8/13/2008
4058 - 2D HST Rest Mill View Segment	Access 2D HST Restmill, Copy toolpath operations, Cut parameters, Tool selection, STL Compare.	06:47 min 8/13/2008
4060 - 2D HST Peel Mill View Segment	Access 2D HST Peel Mill, Geometry selection, Cut parameters, Finish pass parameters, Microlift parameters.	07:21 min 8/13/2008
4061 - 2D HST Peel Mill Part 2 View Segment	Access 2D HST Peel Mill, Geometry selection, Cut parameters, Finish pass parameters, Microlift parameters.	04:13 min 8/13/2008
4062 - 2D HST Blend Mill View Segment	Access 2D HST Blend Mill, Standard contour vs. Blend Mill, Chain characteristics, Resolution settings, Arc filtering.	09:27 min 8/13/2008

FBM Mill / Drill

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
4204 - FBM Intro, Mill, Drill Combine View Segment	FBM - Feature based machining overview.	03:43 min 8/13/2008
4070 - FBM Mill Introduction View Segment	Overview of the FBM process, Preparing the model, Basic parameter selections, Tool selection, Cut & Linking parameters, Features, Zones and Feature detection, Verify and STL compare.	11:07 min 8/13/2008
4072 - FBM Tool Selection - Part 1 View Segment	FBM tool selection, Order of priority, Selecting a tool library, Tool numbers.	05:02 min 8/13/2008
4074 - FBM Tool Selection - Part 2 View Segment	Tool selection options, Use tools in MCX, Diameter limitation settings, Long tool preferences.	05:29 min 8/13/2008
4076 - FBM Cut Parameters View Segment	Cut and Link parameters, Toolpath operation types, Access linking parameters.	04:40 min 8/13/2008
4090 - FBM Drill Introduction View Segment	Overview of the FBM drill module, Preparation, Set up, Hole detection, Spot drilling and pre-drill preferences, Tool selection, Linking parameters, Feature detection.	07:22 min 8/13/2008

Configuration

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
4110 - System Configuration Overview View Segment	Changing, Creating and Available Options in System Configuration	03:58 min 8/13/2008
3650i - Chaining Default Options, and Level Descriptor View Segment	New Options for setting User Defaults for Chaining. Display Level Descriptor on the screen	01:28 min 9/7/2006
6225 - Setting Up Autosave View Segment	Accessing Autosave through Settings / Configuration and Preferred parameter settings.	05:36 min 1/8/2007
3650j - MCX Backup Files View Segment	Save backup files in a user-specified backup directory.	02:53 min 9/7/2006
3650n - Browse for External Communications View Segment	Mastercam allows you to browse for an external communications package.	0:41 min 9/7/2006
6104 - Isometric View / C-Plane Update View Segment	Access Cad settings page, update C-Plane and Tplane, reset C-Plane	05:11 min 9/7/2006
6106 - Ribbon Bar Modality View Segment	Access the Ribbon Bar Modality option, selection of Ribbon Bar options	02:38 min 9/7/2006

Change Recognition

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
6113 - Introduction to File Tracking View Segment	File Tracking Options and Criteria	05:35 min 10/23/2006
6113b - File Tracking additional Options View Segment	Utilizing the Add Folders option within File Tracking to specify additional locations for Mastercam to search for new revisions.	02:45 min 3/19/2007
6114 - Change Recognition Part 1: Overview of the Change Recognition Feature View Segment	Access through File Tracking, Change Recognition Interface, Color Codes: Up-to-Date, Dirty, and Affected, Geometry Display Options, Override Geometry Colors.	05:37 min 10/23/2006
6115 - Change Recognition Part 2: Applying the Change Recognition Feature View Segment	Selecting Operations, Geometry Display Options, Edit Geometry, Re-Chaining Geometry, Regenerating Operations, Final Geometry Cleanup, Operations Manager Display Options, Only Display Associative Geometry, Blank and Un-Blank Screen Option.	07:02 min 10/23/2006
6109 - Change Recognition: Applying Change Recognition to a Solid Model View Segment	Targeting a Specific File, Evaluating Changes between CAD Files, Reselecting Solid Drive “Surfaces”, Regenerating Updated Toolpaths, “Cleaning Up” Excess Geometry, Saving The Updated File	04:50 min 10/23/2006
6109b - Change Recognition Orientation Options View Segment	Covers the orientation/re-positioning options available within Change Recognition which allow you to re-position your incoming file with a variety of different methods to ensure a successful Change Recognition.	09:05 min 3/19/2007

HST / High Speed Toolpaths

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3632 - Introduction to HST Machining View Segment	Introduction to the HST - High Speed Toolpaths in.	01:53 min 9/7/2006
3633 - Overview of HST Machining View Segment	Creating High Speed Toolpaths. Selecting Solids for Machining. New Interface. Basic Parameters. Quick View Settings Window. Copy a Toolpath. Change Toolpath Type and Style. Loop Transitions between Passes.	07:09 min 9/7/2006
3634 - Core Roughing View Segment	This new roughing motion ensures climb cutting almost all the time and plunges off of the part to the next depth whenever possible. Additional cuts can be added based on a maximum profile stepover set by the user. Features covered: Setting Cut Parameters.	04:08 min 9/7/2006
3650p - Rest Roughing View Segment	Rest Roughing toolpath has been added to the HST toolpaths. You can now select a previous operation, all. previous operations, a CAD file (including STL), or a roughing tool.	01:53 min 9/7/2006
3635 - Area Clearance View Segment	Better suited for roughing cavities and has similar entry/exit intelligence to Core roughing.	02:44 min 9/7/2006
6636 - HST Rest Roughing View Segment	Access HST Rest Roughing, Rest material parameters, Previous ops / Tool diameter / Cad file, Adjustments to remaining stock. High Speed Toolpath	06:46 min 9/25/2006
3642 - Raster View Segment	Raster Finish Toolpath. Steep / Shallow Angle Parameters. Linking Parameters. Step-over Values. Cut Parameters / Machining Angle. Using a Containment Boundaries, High Speed Toolpath	08:46 min 9/7/2006
3641 - Scallop View Segment	Applying the Scallop Finish Toolpath. Stepover / Scallop Height Up Milling / Down Milling / Zig Zag. Steep / Shallow Angle Parameters. Approximate Starting Point.	08:09 min 9/7/2006
6652 - Radial View Segment	Radial Finish High Speed Toolpaths	05:36 min 9/7/2006
6654 - Spiral View Segment	Spiral Finish High Speed Toolpaths	07:44 min 9/7/2006
3638 - Horizontal View Segment	Automatically calculates and machines only the flat surfaces. The user also has control over the range of depths to be machined.	05:26 min 9/7/2006
3639 - Waterline View Segment	This is a “constant Z” toolpath with smooth intelligent motion. Fewer retract moves keeps the cutter in contact with the part more often.	07:12 min 9/7/2006
3640 - Pencil Cutting View Segment	Machines just the “creases” of the part or the entire part with a unique and natural cutting motion. Applying the Pencil Finish Toolpath. Limit Number of Offsets. Steep / Shallow Angle Parameters. Analyze Dynamic. Step-over Parameter. Over thickness Parameter.	07:25 min 9/7/2006
3636 - Restmill Setting View Segment	Using the Restmill Option in a Roughing Op. Save Verify Results as an STL File. Use an STL File as Stock for Verify. Enter a ? for “Data Entry” Shortcut Keys. Limiting “Z” Depths.	06:13 min 9/7/2006
3637 - Adaptive Stepdown View Segment	Applying the Adaptive Stepdown Method. Which Toolpaths are Constant Z Cutting. Accessing the Add-Cuts Option. Min. Stepdown vs. Max. Profile Values.	04:59 min 9/7/2006
3643 - Arc FilterView Segment View Segment	Accessing Filter Parameters. Filter Ratio. Filter Tolerance. Cut Tolerance. Total Tolerance. Arc Planes G17, G18, G19. How Filtering Effects NC Code Size. How Filtering Effects Cut Accuracy.	09:04 min 9/7/2006
3608 - Silhouette Boundary C-Hook View Segment	Overview of the Silhouette Boundary C-Hook.	02:16 min 9/7/2006
3650q - HST Stock to Leave on Floors and Walls View Segment	Setting the default to FastPoint Mode	02:11 min 9/7/2006
6117 - HST Minimize Tool Burial View Segment	Produce a Core Roughing Toolpath with Trochoidal Loops, Cut Parameters / Minimize Burial.	02:13 min 10/23/2006
6617b - HST Roughing Trochoidal Controls View Segment	Control page for trochoidal motion; HST area clearance, Minimize burial; Initial, Retry and Minimal loop radius; Feed adjustment.	03:43 min 3/13/2007
6618 - HST Tool Holder Definition and clearance View Segment	Tool holder options; Selecting a tool holder; Entering clearance distance; Gouge checking the holder.	03:27 min 3/13/2007
6656 - Controlling Toolpath Boundaries View Segment	Drive and Check Surface Functionality, Selection of Drive and Check Surfaces, Containment Boundary Selection / Options.	08:58 min 11/1/2006
6658 - HST Drive, Checked, Containment - Part 1 View Segment	Utilizing Checked Surfaces and Containment Boundaries, Selecting a Checked Surface, Selecting a Containment Boundary, The difference between them.	04:05 min 10/23/2006
6659 - HST Drive, Checked, Containment - Part 2 View Segment	Utilizing Checked Surfaces and Containment Boundaries, Selecting a Checked Surface, Selecting a Containment Boundary, The difference between them.	05:35 min 10/23/2006
6119 - Create Surfaces and Wireframe from a Solid View Segment	Create Curve All Edges and Surface from Solid, Selecting Solid Faces, Surface “Normals”, Edit, Set Normal, Access Levels Manager	05:09 min 10/23/2006

HST / High Speed Toolpath Combo Projects

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3644 - HST Combo Project - Part 1 View Segment	Create New View / Origin. Stock Setup. HST Core Rough. Arc Filtering. Backplot Settings. HST Restmill. Verify with STL Stock Model.	09:11 min 9/7/2006
3645 - HST Combo Project - Part 2 View Segment	HST Horizontal Finish. Modify Parameters. HST Waterline Finish. HST Scallop Finish. Save Verify Results as an STL Model.	07:19 min 9/7/2006
3646 - HST Combo Project - Part 3 View Segment	HST Pencil Finish. Modify Parameters. Verify With STL Compare: Save an STL File of Design Model. Compare Verify Results to STL File. Interpret STL Compare “Color Code.”	05:27 min 9/7/2006
3647a - HST Project 2 Roughing - Part 1 View Segment	Create New View / Origin. Stock Setup. Face Toolpath. HST Area Clearance. Selecting a Containment Boundary. Backplot and Verify Toolpaths. Save Verify Results as an STL File.	07:07 min 9/7/2006
3647b - HST Project 2 Roughing - Part 2 View Segment	Rough Rest Passes Option. Create Rest Passes using progressively smaller diameter tools to further rough out the model. Save Verify Results as an STL File. Verify using STL Stock Model	07:12 min 9/7/2006
3648a - HST Project 2 Finishing - Part 1 View Segment	Create New Toolpath Group. Horizontal Area Finishing Toolpath. Waterline Finishing Toolpath. Save Verify Results as an STL File. Verify using STL Stock Model.	08:01 min 9/7/2006
3648b - HST Project 2 Finishing - Part 2 View Segment	Pencil Finishing Toolpath. Save Verify Results as an STL File. Verify using STL Stock Model. Verify With STL Compare: Save an STL File of Design Model. Compare Verify Results to STL File. Interpret STL Compare “Color Code”	03:45 min 9/7/2006
3648c - HST Project 2 Finishing Part 3 View Segment	Pencil Finishing Toolpath. Save Verify Results as an STL File. Verify using STL Stock Model. Verify With STL Compare: Save an STL File of Design Model. Compare Verify Results to STL File. Interpret STL Compare “Color Code”	03:45 min 9/7/2006

Multi-Axis

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
4205 - Multi Axis Edge Blending View Segment	Edge blending and Tapering.	00:54 min 8/13/2008
4206 - 3 Axis to 5 Axis Conversion View Segment	Convert 3-axis to 5-axis allowing shorter tools to be used. Gouge check parameter page, Pencil toolpath.	02:34 min 8/13/2008

Intro to Lathe

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
3650g - Toolpath manager Display Settings View Segment	Only display selected toolpaths, Only display associated geometry, or Both.	03:13 min 9/7/2006
6222 - Machine Control Definitions View Segment	Overview of the Machine Control Definitions	06:42 min 1/8/2007
6801 - Operations manager – Lathe specifics View Segment	Access the Toolpath Manager, Machine Groups, Toolpath Groups, Toolpath Operations, Expand / Collapse, Move / Copy / Cut, Insert Arrow, Toolpath Manager Tool Bar, Right Click Options, Display Options.	11:05 min 9/29/2008
6802 - Lathe Coordinate System View Segment	Lathe Diameter, Lathe Radius, Creating a Simple Part, Analyze Entity, General Machine Parameter Defaults.	05:40 min 9/29/2008
6802b - Lathe Coordinate System Supplemental View Segment	Access the View Manager, Lathe Z = World Z.	01:25 min 9/29/2008
6803 - Stock Definition and Chuck Definition View Segment	Stock Properties, Stock Geometry Parameters, Use Margins, Chuck Properties, Clamping Method, Chuck Position, Preview Display Options.	06:55 min 9/29/2008
6804 - Lathe common toolpath parameters - Part 1 View Segment	Tool Libraries, Tool Selection, Tool Filter, Tool Manager.	05:02 min 9/29/2008
6804b - Lathe common toolpath parameters - Part 2 View Segment	Tool Information, Number / Offset / Station, Speed and Feed, Definitions, Tool Parameters, Home Position, Force Tool Change, Comments.	07:11 min 9/29/2008
6807 - Tool Definition View Segment	Defining a tool by using the insert and holder libraries, Tool Types, Insert Selection and Definition, Tool Code Reference, Insert Catalog, Holder Selection and Definition, Holder Catalog, Tool Parameters, Draw Tool, Tool Setup, Home Position from Tool	08:21 min 9/29/2008
6808 - Custom Tool Definition View Segment	Geometry Attribute Requirements. Separate File / Separate Level, Create New Tool / Custom, Cut / Plunge Direction, Tool Orientation in the Turret, Tool Clearance, Scan Tool Geometry, Draw Tool, Tool Setup.	06:07 min 9/29/2008

Lathe Toolpaths

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
6809 - Lathe Project - Face View Segment	Access the Lathe Face Toolpath, Tool Selection. Face Parameters, Use Stock, Select Points, Backplotting the Toolpath.	06:08 min 9/29/2008
6809b - Lathe Project - Rough View Segment	Access the Lathe Rough Toolpath, Selecting Toolpath Geometry, Tool Selection, Rough Parameters, Overlap Parameters, Lead In / Lead Out, Extend / Shorten Contour.	05:39 min 9/29/2008
6809c - Lathe Project - Finish View Segment	Access the Lathe Finish Toolpath, Selecting Toolpath Geometry, Tool Selection, Finish Parameters, Lead In / Lead Out, Extend / Shorten Contour, Verify Toolpath.	04:18 min 9/29/2008
6809d - Lathe Project - Drill View Segment	Access the Lathe Drill Toolpath, Tool Selection, Depth Selection, Simple Drill No Peck, Peck Drill Parameters.	03:47 min 9/29/2008
6809e - Lathe Project - Rough Bore View Segment	Access Lathe Rough Toolpath, Geometry Selection, Tool Selection, Rough Parameters for Inside Diameter, Lead In / Lead Out, Stock Recognition Option, Use Stock for Outer Boundary. Semi Finish.	06:05 min 9/29/2008
6809f - Lathe Project - Finish Bore View Segment	Access Lathe Finish Toolpath, Geometry Selection, Tool Selection, Finish Parameters for Inside Diameter, Tool Collision Warning, Lead In / Lead Out.	06:14 min 9/29/2008
6809g - Lathe Project - Cutoff View Segment	Access Lathe Cutoff Toolpath, Geometry Selection, Tool Selection, Select Cutoff Boundary Point, Cutoff Parameters. “Cut To” Parameters, Corner Geometry.	05:34 min 9/29/2008

Lathe Groove & Thread Toolpaths

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
6812 - Lathe Toolpath Groove - Part 1 View Segment	Access Lathe Cutoff Toolpath, Geometry Selection, Tool Selection, Groove Rough Parameters, Cut Direction, Groove Walls, Peck Groove / Depth Cuts, Groove Finish Parameters, Overlap.	07:05 min 9/29/2008
6812b - Lathe Toolpath Groove - Part 2 View Segment	Access Lathe Groove Toolpath, Point Selection Definition, Tool Selection, Groove Shape Parameters, Groove Chamfer, Quick Set Corners.	03:13 min 9/29/2008
6813 - Lathe Toolpath Thread Basics View Segment	Access Lathe Thread Toolpath, Select Tool, Thread Shape Parameters Basics, Thread Cut Parameters Basics, Determine Cut Depths, Update Stock.	05:53 min 9/29/2008
6813b - Lathe Thread Shape Parameters View Segment	Manually Input Thread Shape Data, Select from Table, Compute from Formula, Allowance / Table / Class, Adjusted Diameters, Draw Thread.	04:24 min 9/29/2008
6813c - Lathe Thread NC Code Output View Segment	NC Code Options: Canned, Longhand, Box, Alternating	04:03 min 9/29/2008

Lathe Misc. OPS

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
6815 - Stock Flip Part 1 - Basics View Segment	Access Misc. Ops. / Lathe Stock Flip, Selecting Geometry to Flip, Level Option, Stock Position, Chuck Position, Positioning the Red Arrow, NC Code Output.	05:52 min 9/29/2008
6815b - Stock Flip Part 2 - OD to ID Flip View Segment	Select Geometry for Flip, Stock Position, Chuck Position, Preparation for OD to ID Flip.	04:57 min 9/29/2008
ws1008a - Workshop: Lathe Tooling Part 1 View Segment	Lathe Tool setup. Holder & Insert Libraries. Modifying existing tools. Creating custom tools. Part 1 (Un-edited screen capture of a training webinar)	23:48 min 9/29/2008
ws1008b - Workshop: Lathe Tooling Part 2 View Segment	Lathe Tool setup. Holder & Insert Libraries. Modifying existing tools. Creating custom tools. Part 2 (Un-edited screen capture of a training webinar)	23:08 min 9/29/2008
ws1011a - Workshop: Lathe Programming - Part 1 View Segment	Unique aspects of Mastercam Lathe. Orienting your part file for Turning. Setup of Stock and Chuck. Programming the Part.	33:05 min 9/29/2008
ws1011b - Workshop: Lathe Programming - Part 2 View Segment	Unique aspects of Mastercam Lathe. Orienting your part file for Turning. Setup of Stock and Chuck. Programming the Part.	28:47 min 9/29/2008

Nesting and ATP

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
6500 - Geometry Nesting - Part 1 View Segment	Nesting and ATP overview: Geometry and Toolpath nesting, Nesting modes, X-form menu, Sheet and part parameters and options	06:32 min 9/22/2008
6501 - Geometry Nesting - Part 2 View Segment	Nesting overview continued: Adding and Deleting parts, Clusters, Minimum and Fill Quantity, Step Angle, Rectangular / True Shape Nesting, Grain Direction, Labels.	06:00 min 9/22/2008
6502 - Geometry Nesting - Part 3 View Segment	Nesting overview continued: Nesting configuration, Result display, Vertical / Horizontal cutoff, Nesting Report.	07:49 min 9/22/2008
6503 - Toolpath Nesting Overview View Segment	Toolpath Nesting Parameters, Clusters, Sorting methods, Stop Conditions, Work offset and Onion skin.	06:37 min 9/22/2008

Router Specifics

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
6500 - Geometry Nesting - Part 1 View Segment	Nesting and ATP overview: Geometry and Toolpath nesting, Nesting modes, X-form menu, Sheet and part parameters and options	06:32 min 9/22/2008
6501 - Geometry Nesting - Part 2 View Segment	Nesting overview continued: Adding and Deleting parts, Clusters, Minimum and Fill Quantity, Step Angle, Rectangular / True Shape Nesting, Grain Direction, Labels.	06:00 min 9/22/2008
6502 - Geometry Nesting - Part 3 View Segment	Nesting overview continued: Nesting configuration, Result display, Vertical / Horizontal cutoff, Nesting Report.	07:49 min 9/22/2008
6503 - Toolpath Nesting Overview View Segment	Toolpath Nesting Parameters, Clusters, Sorting methods, Stop Conditions, Work offset and Onion skin.	06:37 min 9/22/2008
6503b - Router: Toolpath Nesting - Part 2 View Segment	More on Toolpath Nesting Parameters, Maximize material use, Nesting configuration, Sheet parameters.	03:18 min 9/22/2008
6504 - Router: Aggregate Heads View Segment	Defining Aggregate Head applications, Adding stations, Choosing tool settings.	03:07 min 9/22/2008
6505 - Router: Block Drilling View Segment	Defining and Adding Block Drills, Block Drilling toolpaths.	02:46 min 9/22/2008
6506 - Router: Engraving View Segment	Engraving toolpaths, Roughing and Finishing	02:31 min 9/22/2008
6507 - Router: 5 Axis View Segment	Swarf toolpath, Customer tool profiles, Backplot and Solid verification, Axis limits.	02:35 min 9/22/2008
ws1010a - Workshop: Router: Nesting Solidworks Assemblies - # 1 View Segment	Note: Will be updated for X3 - Part 1: Set WCS, Creating a new toolpath, Moving the part to another level / changing the color, Adding a part label	27:14 min 9/22/2008
ws1010b - Workshop: Router: Nesting Solidworks Assemblies - # 2 View Segment	Note: Will be updated for X3 - Part 2: Set WCS, Creating a new toolpath, Moving the part to another level / changing the color, Adding a part label	19:23 min 9/22/2008
ws1013a - Workshop: Nesting and ATP - Part 1 View Segment	Part 1: Geometry and Toolpath Nesting, Nesting reports, Nesting configuration and Nesting parameters.	41:31 min 9/30/2008
ws1013b - Workshop: Nesting and ATP - Part 2 View Segment	Part 2: Importing files for nesting, Clustering, Automatic tool pathing overview.	37:45 min 9/30/2008

What's New in X3

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
4201 - Open SolidWorks Files with History View Segment	Overview, Import SolidWorks solid history data.	00:46 min 8/13/2008
4202 - X-Form Drag View Segment	X-Form Drag overview, X-Forming Solid Data, X-Form Move to origin.	01:20 min 8/13/2008
4203 - 2d High Speed Toolpaths View Segment	2D HST, 5 2D HST toolpaths, Minimize programing and cycle time, Core Mill, Area Mill, Rest Mill, Blend Mill, Peel Mill, Microlifts.	03:53 min 8/13/2008
4204 - FBM Intro, Mill, Drill Combine View Segment	FBM - Feature based machining overview.	03:43 min 8/13/2008
4205 - Multi Axis Edge Blending View Segment	Edge blending and Tapering.	00:54 min 8/13/2008
4206 - 3 Axis to 5 Axis Conversion View Segment	Convert 3-axis to 5-axis allowing shorter tools to be used. Gouge check parameter page, Pencil toolpath.	02:34 min 8/13/2008

Mastercam Art

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
5006 - Art - Learning Tools View Segment	Art tutorial, Movies, Help system and What's new document.	10:35 min 9/29/2008
5007 - Art - Orientation and Setup View Segment	Art Setup, Toolbar, Text menu, Art manager: Icons, History tree, Elements, Parameters geometry	12:02 min 9/29/2008
5008 - Art - Process Flow Antz - Part 1 View Segment	Organic surface, Cross sections: Library and Custom, Adjust Ridge.	10:15 min 9/29/2008
5009 - Art - Process Flow Antz - Part 2 View Segment	Create dome, Textures: Weave, Brick and Sand, Application style: Sub	10:15 min 9/29/2008
5010 - Art - Toolpath Antz - Part 3 View Segment	Preparation: Model under Z, Select machine, Select tool, Toolpath parameter, Toolpath styles, Solid model.	11:17 min 9/29/2008
5011 - Art - Create Scroll Works Model-3 View Segment	Project flow, Surfaces: Organic and Swept, Chaining: Single and Nested.	09:45 min 9/29/2008
5012 - Art - Application Styles Celtic Band View Segment	Selecting chains, Intersections, Application styles: Add, Add cut, Blend, Linking Surfaces.	09:21 min 9/29/2008
5013 - Art - Trace Image Dragon - Part 1 View Segment	Trace image, Controls: Spline edit. Raster to Vector.	09:37 min 9/29/2008
5014 - Art - Nested Chains Dragon - Part 2 View Segment	Nested chains, Resolution, Suppress text, Save cross section.	09:50 min 9/29/2008
5015 - Art - Design Library - Part 1 View Segment	Design library: Dynamic controls: Translate, Rotate and Scale, Cabinet door.	10:48 min 9/29/2008
5016 - Art - Design Library - Part 2 View Segment	Copy: Dynamic controls: Translate, Rotate and Scale copy paste, Paste, Art surface library.	06:50 min 9/29/2008
5017 - Art - Art Toolpaths - Part 1 View Segment	Create a custom V-tool and create a custom tool library.	08:50 min 9/29/2008
5018 - Art - Art Toolpaths - Part 2 View Segment	Cutting methods - Optimized parallel horizontal, Optimized rectangle spiral, Ellipse up the edge and up to corner, Parallel horizontal and vertical, Parallel at a given angle, Radial to edge and corner, Rectangle spiral rounded corners and spiral.	12:22 min 9/29/2008
5019 - Art - Art Toolpaths - Part 3 View Segment	Cutting methods including - Parallel up to boundry, Parallel spiral up to boundry, Hybrid up to boundry, Using ...up to boundry.	11:20 min 9/29/2008
5020 - Art - ABS Unwrapped Cylinder View Segment	Controls, Set up for toolpath, Toolpath styles.	08:31 min 9/29/2008
5021 - Art - Create Ring Text Band - Part 1 View Segment	Text band including: Unwrapped art base surface, Create geometry, Create surfaces.	11:46 min 9/29/2008
5022 - Art - Create Ring Text Band - Part 2 View Segment	Toolpath: Tool selection, Toolpath parameters, Rotary orientation X, Toolpath cutting methods, Backplot, Verification.	07:52 min 9/29/2008
5023 - Art - Image to Surface - Part 1 View Segment	A good picture, Gray scale conversion, Controls. Raster to Vector.	09:24 min 9/29/2008
5024 - Art - Image to Surace - Part 2 View Segment	Editing: Flattening and Smoothing, Mannequins.	09:05 min 9/29/2008
5025 - Art - Hybrid Modeling - Import STL View Segment	Create solid model, Create surface plane, STL to Art base surface, Add art entity, Export STL.	08:44 min 9/29/2008
5026 - Art - Multiple Art Base Surfaces View Segment	Multiple ABS: Creation and Toolpath	09:48 min 9/29/2008
5027 - Art - Surface Types View Segment	Swept, Border plane, Swept 2 ends, Incline, Ellipse.	11:18 min 9/29/2008
5028 - Art - Tips View Segment	Blend edge, Flatten, Smooth, Create surface to: Inside / Outside.	09:21 min 9/29/2008
5029 - Art - Engrave Toolpath View Segment	V-Cutter, Engrave styles: Chisel, Emboss, Emboss/Rough, Emboss/Rough/Chisel.	12:22 min 9/29/2008

Mastercam X3 Art

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
8005 - Art - Manager Improvements View Segment	Auto naming of operations, Move art operations, Auto regeneration.	08: 27 min 9/30/2008
8006 - Art - Shading X3 View Segment	Reflextion, Bitmap mapping, Create custom bitmaps, Cropping.	11:57 min 9/30/2008
8001 - Sculpt Organic - Part 1 View Segment	2D drive curves, Process, Geometry variations, Custom cross section, How it works.	09:04 min 9/17/2008
8002 - Sculpt Organic - Part 2 View Segment	Read drive curves Z heights, Front drive, Curve lifted, Shaded surfaces.	05:28 min 9/17/2008
8003 - Art - Sculpt Organic - Part 3 View Segment	3D drive curves, Ridge profile, Process, How it works.	03:23 min 9/30/2008
8004 - Art - Sculpt Organic - Part 4 View Segment	Sculpt organic dialog, tab 1 cross sections, tab 2 ridge profile, tab 3 ridge path, how it works.	08:30 min 9/30/2008
8007 - Art - Vertex Buffers View Segment	Speed improvement, Open GL graphic cards	01:54 min 9/30/2008

Workshop Video Series Lesson

Segment	Description	Time/Rev Date
ws1008a - Workshop: Lathe Tooling Part 1 View Segment	Lathe Tool setup. Holder & Insert Libraries. Modifying existing tools. Creating custom tools. Part 1 (Un-edited screen capture of a training webinar)	23:48 min 9/29/2008
ws1008b - Workshop: Lathe Tooling Part 2 View Segment	Lathe Tool setup. Holder & Insert Libraries. Modifying existing tools. Creating custom tools. Part 2 (Un-edited screen capture of a training webinar)	23:08 min 9/29/2008
ws1014a - Part 1 - MD, CD and Post Workshop; Overview View Segment	What is a Machine Definition? What is a Control Definition? What is a Post? Relationships between MD, CD & Post. What determines final output (MD, CD or Post)?	07:57 min 11/24/2008
ws1014b - Part 2 - MD, CD and Post Workshop; Common MD Changes View Segment	Accessing the Machine Definition Manager, Machine Component Properties, What Icons to Avoid in the Component Properties, Setting Axis and Spindle Limits	07: 35 min 11/24/2008
ws1014c - Part 3 - MD, CD and Post Workshop; Common MD Changes Continued View Segment	Overview of Icons, Accessing Axis Combinations, Modifying Reference Points and Home Position, Disabling an Axis, Accessing General Machine Parameters, Setting Default Tool & Material Libraries, Coolant Style (New Style or From Post)	06:23 min 11/24/2008
ws1014d - Part 4 - MD, CD and Post Workshop; Common CD Changes View Segment	Accessing the Control Definition Manager, Post Processors and Unique Control Topics, NC Precision Tolerance, Files Topic – Setting File Usage & Data Paths, Post Processing Dialog Defaults.	09:28 min 11/24/2008
ws1014e - Part 5 - MD, CD and Post Workshop; Common CD Changes Continued View Segment	Outputting Comments and Sequence Numbers; Arc Output Options, Center Type (R’s or IJK) and Breaking Options, Helix Support; Setting Tool Offsets.	09:23 min 11/24/2008
ws1014f - Part 6 - MD, CD and Post Workshop; Operation Defaults View Segment	Where to Access Operation Defaults; Editing “Tool Settings” Defaults; Feel Calculation Type, Assign Tool Numbers Sequentially, Use Tool’s Step, Peck & Coolant, Setting a Material, Editing Operation Defaults for Toolpaths, Changing Absolute / Incremental Switches, Setting Lead In/Out; How to Create a New Defaults File; How to Select Your New Defaults File	07:51 min 11/24/2008
ws1014g - Part 7 - MD, CD and Post Workshop; Copying MD / CD / Post and Moving Files to a Network Drive View Segment	Determining What Files to Copy and How; Accessing CD Manager to Link up the Post; Importing Topics from Previous Control Def/Post; Removing the Old Post and Saving Changes; Accessing MD Manager to Link up Control / Post.	09:04 min 11/24/2008
ws1014h - Part 8 - MD, CD and Post Workshop; Testing Your New MD / CD / Post View Segment	Setting Your Default Machine; Where to Verify Your Changes Were Successful; Adding Your MD to the Machine Type Menu; Pros & Cons to Network Drive Files.	04:16 min 11/24/2008