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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">Use this setting if you always want the RCS linked to the MCS when you create new mill_orient groups.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">In the Manufacturing application, choose <b class="uiTerm">Preferences</b>&rarr; <b class="uiTerm">Manufacturing</b>.
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            <p class="para_item">In the <b class="uiTerm">Manufacturing Preferences</b> dialog box, click the <b class="uiTerm">Operation</b> tab.
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            <p class="para_item">In the <b class="uiTerm">Operation</b> property page, under Edit, select the <b class="uiTerm">Link MCS/RCS</b> check box. Click <b class="uiTerm">OK</b>.
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                        <p class="para_note_body">When you create a mill_orient group, the link is turned on. Set the MCS, and see that the RCS follows it, always matching the MCS.</p>
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      <p class="para_topic">Use this setting if you want the RCS in the mill_orient group to match the MCS.</p>
      <div class="title_division">When Creating a New Mill Orient Group:</div>
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            <p class="para_item">In the Manufacturing application, select <b class="uiTerm">Create Geometry</b> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/ico_t_create_geometry.gif" border="0">.
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            <p class="para_item">In the <b class="uiTerm">Create Geometry</b> dialog box, select <b class="uiTerm">MCS</b> for the subtype and click <b class="uiTerm">OK</b>. 
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            <p class="para_item">In the <b class="uiTerm">Reference Coordinate System</b> group of the <b class="uiTerm">Mill Orient</b> dialog box, make sure the <b class="uiTerm">Link RCS to MCS</b> check box is selected.
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            <p class="para_item">In the Geometry View, double-click the mill_orient group.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">In the <b class="uiTerm">Reference Coordinate System</b> group of the <b class="uiTerm">Mill Orient</b> dialog box, make sure the <b class="uiTerm">Link RCS to MCS</b> check box is selected.
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