Defining Several Shuttles

This task shows how to define/edit two shuttles. Once you have defined two shuttles, you can dismount the engine.
aprereq.gif (1223 bytes) First, perform an explode of product 1 to understand better how to dismount the engine.
Open the SEVERAL_SHUTTLES.CATProduct document. 

Creating the First Shuttle
 

  1. Select two objects (for instance, STARTINGHOUSE.1 and STARTHANDLE.1) in the specification tree as shown below.

  2. Click Shuttle .

    The Edit Shuttle dialog box and the Preview window appear.

  3. Click OK.

    The shuttle is created and identified in the specification tree.
    Now create a second shuttle based on an existing group.

  4. Drag Shuttle I_MoveP2.gif (263 bytes) and drop it onto the existing group in the specification tree (Group1), or select Shuttle I_MoveP2.gif (263 bytes) first and select Group1 afterwards.

    The Edit Shuttle dialog window appears (Shuttle.2).

  5. Click OK .

    The second shuttle is created and identified in the specification tree.
    You can edit the shuttles independently. For more information, please refer to Editing a Shuttle.

One manipulator appears on each shuttle. These manipulators allow you to locate and move the shuttles to the desired location.