When Pipecheck cannot process a Manual Alignment on the scan data, it will ask the user to proceed with a Manual alignment. Here are some tips that will help aligning the grid on the pipe.
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Make sure to enter the diameter of the pipe
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With “Move Viewpoint”, use left click to rotate the Viewpoint to get an Up Flow or Down Flow view of the pipe
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With “Move Grid”’, use left click to rotate the Grid until it get to an Up Flow or Down Flow view
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Use the middle click to center the grid on the pipe
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With “Move Viewpoint”, use left click to rotate the Viewpoint and look if most of the data on the pipe is green. Click Apply