Index: ../trunk-jpl/src/m/classes/model.m
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--- ../trunk-jpl/src/m/classes/model.m	(revision 23433)
+++ ../trunk-jpl/src/m/classes/model.m	(revision 23434)
@@ -127,8 +127,10 @@
 			%2016 October 11
 			if isa(md.esa,'double'); md.esa=esa(); end
 			%2017 February 10th
-			if md.settings.solver_residue_threshold==0,
-				md.settings.solver_residue_threshold = 1e-6;
+			if isa(md.settings,'settings'), %this 'isa' verification: 2018 October 24th
+				if md.settings.solver_residue_threshold==0,
+					md.settings.solver_residue_threshold = 1e-6;
+				end
 			end
 			%2017 April 10th
 			if isa(md.gia,'gia'), md.gia=giaivins(); end