About the Creo Manikin User Interface
The Manikin user interface consists of commands and a 3D dragger. When the Manikin tab is open, the default selection filter is Manikin Objects.
Commands
• Manikin Placement
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Insert Manikin—Opens the
Open and
Place Manikin dialog boxes.
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Edit Placement—Opens the
Place Manikin dialog box.
• Population
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Edit Manikin—Creates a customized manikin by editing the dimensions of a customizable manikin.
• Motion
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Reach—Opens the
Manikin Reach dialog box.
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Reach Envelopes—Opens the
Reach Envelopes dialog box so you can show or hide the manikin reach envelopes.
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Save Posture—Opens the
Save Object dialog box.
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Apply Posture—Opens the
All Postures gallery.
• Vision
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Look At—Opens the
Look At dialog box.
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Vision Window—Simulates what is seen by the manikin in a given position. Toggles the Vision Window on and off.
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Vision Cones—Shows or hides the vision cones.
• Ergonomic Analysis
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Measure Angle—Measures the angle between two adjacent manikin segments on a single manikin.
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Center of Gravity—Shows or hides the center of gravity.
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RULA Analysis—Opens the
RULA Analysis dialog box.
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Comfort Angle Analysis—Opens the
Comfort Analysis dialog box.
• Task Analysis
◦ Lifting or Lowering Analysis
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Lifting or Lowering (NIOSH91) Analysis—Opens the
Lifting and Lowering (NIOSH) Analysis dialog box.
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Lifting or Lowering (Snook) Analysis—Opens the
Lifting and Lowering (Snook) Analysis dialog box.
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Carrying (Snook) Analysis—Opens the
Carrying Analysis dialog box.
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Pushing or Pulling (Snook) Analysis—Opens the
Pushing and Pulling (Snook) Analysis dialog box.
Shortcut menus
Right-click a manikin part in the Manikin Tree to access shortcut menu commands.
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Reach—Opens the
Manikin Reach dialog box.
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Reach Envelopes—Opens the
Reach Envelopes dialog box so you can show or hide the manikin reach envelopes.
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Save Posture—Opens the
Save Object dialog box.
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Apply Posture—Opens the
All Postures gallery.
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Look At—Opens the
Look At dialog box.
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Vision Window—Simulates what is seen by the manikin in a given position. Toggles the Vision Window on and off.
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Vision Cones—Shows or hides the vision cones.
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Center of Gravity—Shows or hides the center of gravity.
3D Dragger
Click a manikin segment, or any geometry or feature that belongs to the segment, and a 3D dragger appears in the graphics window so you can translate and rotate manikin segments.