CADCAM-E.COM, Inc. CAT5Works Bi-directional SOLIDWORKS/CATIA Translator =============================== Section #A. PRODUCT INFORMATION =============================== PRODUCT NAME : CAT5Works - CATIA Independent Bi-directional SOLIDWORKS/CATIA Translator BUILD : CATIA To SOLIDWORKS Module - 20170717 SOLIDWORKS To CATIA Module - 20170717 RELEASE DATE : 31/07/2017 ============================================================ Section #B. RECOMMENDED SYSTEM CONFIGURATION (64-BIT VERSION only) ============================================================ Operating systems: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 CPU : Intel Pentium CPU (Minimum 1.6 GHz. recommended) RAM : 1 GB (MINIMUM) Free Disk Space : 200 MB (MINIMUM) CAD Application : SOLIDWORKS 2015/2016/2017, 64 bit version Note: 1. Internet connection is a MUST for Subscription license ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For purchasing a permanent unrestricted license, please follow instructions below. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ================================= Section #C. DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS ================================= 1. Go to http://www.cadcam-e.com 2. Click on 'Products' menu 3. Click on 'CAT5Works' link in SOLIDWORKS-Hosted area. ===================================== Section #D. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ===================================== If the Software is being installed for the first time Skip "Section #D-1" and continue with "Section #D-2" ==================================================================== SECTION #D-1. TO INSTALL UPGRADES OF THE SOFTWARE. ==================================================================== 1. Login as "Administrator" on your system 2. If you are an existing user of CAT5Works, you must uninstall the existing version of CAT5Works before installing this version. 3. Follow "Instructions to Install the Software" as described in the next section. NOTE: The older version of the product can be uninstalled before installing this version. To uninstall, goto Start -> Settings -> Control Panel -> Add/Remove Programs. Select "CAT5Works" and click on the "Change/Remove" button. The program will be automatically removed from your system. ================================================== SECTION #D-2. INSTRUCTIONS TO INSTALL THE SOFTWARE ================================================== 1. Login as "Administrator" on your system 2. Execute the downloaded installation file 3. Follow the instructions in the setup process 4. Run SOLIDWORKS after installation is complete and select menu 'Tools->Add-Ins->CAT5Works' to incorporate CAT5Works within SOLIDWORKS 5. To use CAT5Works translator for viewing CATIA files in SOLIDWORKS 2017 SP02 and above versions, please follow the steps below. Goto "System Options-->Import" option and select "File Format" as "Inventor/CATIA V5/Creo/NX/SolidEdge" Uncheck the "Enable 3D Interconnect" option as shown in the below image. ============================================================================= Section #E. LICENSE REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBSCRIPTION LICENSE (Subscription license requires INTERNET connection on the machine where CAT5Works is installed) ============================================================================= 1. After Installing CAT5Works, open SOLIDWORKS application. 2. Go to "Tools" menu, click menu item named "Add-Ins". Select "CAT5Works" check-box from the list and press "OK". 3. Fill your profile information, by selecting the menu item "Tools->CAT5Works->CAT5Works Settings". 4. Select "Install" menu-item from menu "Tools->CAT5Works->License". 5. If you do not have RegID and you are a new customer, click on text click here in “If you have not purchased a subscription license, and do not have the RegID, click here”. 6. Select "I am a new customer" and click "Next". 7. Select "Request for quote" and click "Next". 8. Enter subscription details and click "Next" to request for subscription. ======================================================================================= Section #F. LICENSE REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS (RESELLER DEMO LICENSE - FOR NODE-LOCKED) ======================================================================================= Authorized CCE resellers are eligible to receive product demonstration licenses. These licenses are to be used by the reseller's sales staff for demonstrating our products to potential clients. To register for a reseller demo license, please follow the above steps for registering a Client Permanent License. However, before submitting the registration form, make sure and select the check box to indicate that this is a reseller demo license.