The functions provided in this menu are shown in Figure 10.1, including Preprocess, UserSetup and SCP. After the geometry model is prepared, the user can define tool, blank, material, property, load curve, contact type, draw bead and guide/pin by using UserSetup. After the completion of setup, the user is allowed to view the motion of the defined tool and the part information via animation function.

Figure 10.1  UserSetup Menu

A detailed description of each function and corresponding submenu is given in the following sections.