Load Plan
The Load Plan of Cube-IQ can be accessed by selecting the Load Plan tab on the main screen, or by using the F4 function key.
You can manipulate the graphics in the Graphics window in various ways:
1. Dragging to rotate
The graphical display allows you to check the loading visually from any angle. The picture in the Graphics window can be turned by dragging the mouse over the window.
2. Using the Viewing Cube on the right-side of the screen. Click on any face, edge or corner to quickly move the image to the related viewing angle.
3. Using the Toolbar
Various functions (as described below) can by performed by clicking on one of the buttons in the Graphics window.
Function |
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Keyboard |
Prev |
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Next |
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Top view |
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Alt-T |
View from Left |
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Alt-L |
View from Right |
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Alt-R |
View from Front
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Alt-F |
Show a quadruple view (one from each corner) |
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View from Front Left |
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View from Front Right |
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View from Back Left |
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View from Back Right |
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Do not show any blocks/Products |
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Alt-N |
Show one less block of Products |
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- |
Show one more block of Products |
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+ (or =) |
Show all Products |
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Alt-A |
Toggle the display between blocks and individual Products |
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Alt-B |
Toggle the display of IDs |
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Alt--I |
Select various viewing styles in the following formats: Normal - Placement Sequence - Ghost - Wire - Explode - Demo - |
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Toggle orthogonal view |
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Toggle lifting the top from the view |
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Place the current view of the Load Plan on the Windows Clipboard |
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Select a Zone, in order to show only the units in that Zone |
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Toggles to the detail view of the Load
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To see how the Load gets built up, you can also use the Slider along the right hand side of the view
3. Using Keyboard shortcuts as in the table above. A 'p' prints an 'as is' report, showing the Container as currently displayed. For this function you can also use the Print button in the main menu toolbar.
At the bottom off the screen you can click in the status bar, in order to fix that parts of the loading that is currently visible. This will allow you to make changes to the Load list or the Settings, followed by re-optimizing. This will keep the fixed part of the Load in place. The re-optimize can be accessed only the Load Details screen.
To move between loaded Containers within one Load, use the PgUp/PgDn keys, or click the Prev/Next buttons at the top.
To move between Loads, use the two Navigator Buttons, top left of the graphics, or Alt combined with one of the cursor keys.