Start Scanning

Start the device Tap New Dataset on the main screen. The system prompts the user to enter a name for the dataset before proceeding to the calibration steps. Tap Start Mapping .

The dashboard displays information and the controls required during the scan. The NavVis VLX dashboard shows the following information: Start or pause icon for pausing and restarting the recording. Settings button where you can cha...

Panning, Rotating, Centering, and Zooming the Map On the NavVis VLX user interface, users can pan, rotate, zoom, and center the map during the scan to confirm what has already been scanned. After the NavVis VLX initializes, the default mode shows t...

Tap the pause button from the right menu to pause and resume 3D scanning and the automatic triggering of cameras. When you pause the NavVis VLX, the PAUSED label in the top bar blinks until the user resumes the scan. Also, a Paused notificati...

There are two camera modes; Use automatic camera triggering in large and open environments as well as long corridors to ensure enough photos are taken. Use manual camera triggering in complicated environments to ensure photos are taken in ...

To preview recorded images during a scan with the NavVis VLX, follow these steps: From the top right of the user interface, tap the image thumbnail. The scanning pauses and the captured images are displayed. Note: The thumbnail image shows...

Adding a Control Point Tap the control point icon to add an anchor point to the current Dataset . Note: The anchor (control point) icon is only visible if your device supports the NavVis SLAM Anchor feature. Deleting a Control Point ...