The following illustrates a standard operating procedure (SOP) for capturing 3D scans using the LaserCAM VPS, or LaserCAM VPS Negative within LaserCAM Prescribe.
Prerequisites
Active internet connection
LaserCAM Prescribe installed
LaserCAM VPS
Goals
- Connect LaserCAM VPS
- Capture 3D scan using LaserCAM VPS
Procedure
Connect 3D Scanner
Connect the provided power supply unit (PSU) to your LaserCAM VPS 3D scanner
Connect the USB cable into both the scanner and the USB port on your PC
Turn on the scanner by pressing in the red button on the side of the scanner
If the LaserCAM VPS is connected correctly, your PC should beep when you turn on the scanner.
Configure LaserCAM VPS
Open LaserCAM Prescribe
Click New Prescription
You may pick any available prescription method
Click 3D Scans
Click the Devices dropdown from the top right hand corner of the screen
Select LaserCAM VPS
If the LaserCAM VPS is not an available device, then you will need to re-install LaserCAM Prescribe. Please refer to our Getting Started guide for more information.
Capture 3D Scan
Position the scanner appropriately in relation to the foot.
Click Scan Left Foot/Scan Right Foot → desired time delay
Hold the foot in a desired position and wait for the scanning process to begin
Allow the scanner to complete two passes (up and back)
A 3D scan will now appear within your left foot window in LaserCAM Prescribe