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Mirror Components PropertyManager Step 2: Set Orientation

For each component, you specify whether to create an opposite-hand version or just a copy. For copies, you specify orientation.

To display this page (Step 2: Set Orientation) of the Mirror Components PropertyManager, select a mirror plane and components in Step 1: Selections and click Next .

Orient Components

Lists the parts and subassemblies you selected in Step 1: Selections. You can expand subassemblies to see their components.

Reorient components For components you are copying, cycles through four possible orientations. Select an item in the component list and click Reorient and until the component is oriented correctly.
Create opposite hand version Designates components to mirror. Select an item in the component list and click Create opposite hand version . The icon appears beside the item to indicate that you are creating an opposite-hand version of it.
Isolate selected component Hides all the mirrored components except the mirror of the selected component, so you can more easily examine its orientation.

If you have designated to create opposite-hand versions, click Next to go to Step 3: Opposite Hand. Otherwise, click to close the PropertyManager and create the copies.



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