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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('dieengr/die_tip_ov.html');return(false);">Overview</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td">How To</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('dieengr/die_tip_dialog.html');return(false);">Options</a></p>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">This option allows you to select an existing Die Tip feature to copy all of its tip steps to the product orientation being defined. The complete tip steps definition is copied including the reasons for each step. An option exists to modify any of the tip steps in the Define Product Orientation dialog.</p>
      <p class="para_topic">You may also indicate that the product is symmetrical about a principal plane. If you do so, the steps are adjusted to reflect the symmetry you require.</p>
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               <p class="para_th">Copy Existing Tip Dialog Options</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Existing Tips Listing</p>
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               <p class="para_td">This list box shows all of the Die Tip features in the lineup owning the operation that was selected for this Die Tip. You can choose any of the existing Die Tip features in order to copy its product orientation definition.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Product is Symmetrical</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Lets you indicate that desired orientation is symmetrical with the product orientation you are copying. </p>
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               <p class="para_td">Plane Option Menu</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Lets you define a principal plane about which the product is symmetrical. The options in the list are About X-Y, About Y-Z, and About X-Z.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose the Die Tip feature from the list whose product orientation is to be copied. </p>
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            <p class="para_item">Indicate whether the product that is being oriented is symmetrical with the product in the chosen Die Tip feature. </p>
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            <p class="para_item">Indicate the principal plane that the product is symmetrical about. </p>
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            <p class="para_item">Click OK to accept the product orientation definition and return to the  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('dieengr/die_defprod_ov.html');return(false);">Define Product Orientation</a> dialog. The tip step definition reflects this copied definition.
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