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--- quickstart:mycnc-quick-start:dxf-import [2019/07/05 11:32] – ivan
+++ quickstart:mycnc-quick-start:dxf-import [2019/07/05 12:11] – ivan
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   * **Feed Z**: Specifies the speed with which the 45-degree knife moves in the Z plane (lift/descend)
   * **Working height**: Usually left at 0.
+====DXF File settings====
+The DXF file settings allow the user to specify the particular tools and tool numbers used for each layer of the DXF file, as well as edit the following options:
+  * **Scale**: of the DXF file
+  * **Offset XY** for the offset values
+  * **Enable** toggle to quickly turn the tool ON and OFF
+  * **Priority**
+  * **Direction** toggle
+  * **Double-pass** toggle
 ====Visualization====
 The visualization window serves as a visual indication for the user as to how the DXF file that is being imported will look. It also allows to catch some simple mistakes in file settings such as the wrong technology or the wrong priority being selected for each layer of the DXF file.
-====DXF File settings====
+As an example, below is a visualization of a DXF file designed with a tangential knife in mind. If the tool has been incorrectly selected to be a plasma cutter, the visualization can serve as a useful reminder to the user:
-The DXF file settings allow the user to specify the particular tools and tool numbers used for each layer of the DXF file, as well as their priority, direction, and the need for a double-pass. Here the user can also edit the offset and the scale of the DXF file.
+{{:quickstart:mycnc-quick-start:dxf-import-007-visual.png}}