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AutoCAD Electrical HELP Help Menu InfoCenter Bar Additional Help Resources Self-Evaluation Test Review Questions
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Table of Contents Show/Edit Miscellaneous Pins Area Switch Positions Area Selecting an Existing Part Number View Web Link Clear All Filters Edit Catalog Entry Database Table Manufacturer Type Use Misc_CAT Table Show BOM Details Filter by WDBLKNAM value: XX Display subassembly only for editing Creating Parent-Child Relationships Component Tag Area Inserting Components from the Equipmemt List Default settings Read settings View/Edit Settings Area Inserting Components from the Catalog List Sort by Add Edit Delete Adding a New Record in the Schematic Component or Circuit Dialog Box Editing an Existing Record in the Schematic Component or Circuit Dialog Box Inserting Components from Panel Lists Extract component list for Area Installation Codes to extract Area Location Codes to extract Area Sort List Reload Mark Existing Display Catalog Check Tag Options Area Scale Vertical Pick File Insert Swapping and Updating Blocks Option A: Swap Block (swap to different block name) Area Option B: Update Block (revised or different version of same block name) Area Attribute Mapping Area 5-16 5-17 5-17 5-17 5-18 5-18 5-19 5-19 5-19 5-19 5-19 5-20 5-20 5-20 5-20 5-21 5-22 5-25 5-27 5-27 5-27 5-31 5-31 5-32 5-32 5-32 5-32 5-36 5-36 5-37 5-38 5-38 5-39 5-39 5-39 5-39 5-40 5-40 5-40 5-40 5-40 5-41 5-43 5-43 5-46 5-49
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Table of Contents Ladder References Sheet (%S value) Drawing (%D value) Other Configuration Settings Title Block Update Using Tools for Editing Attributes Moving Attributes Editing Attributes Hiding Attributes Unhiding Attributes Adding Attributes Squizzing an Attribute/Text Stretching an Attribute/Text Changing the Attribute Size Rotating an Attribute Changing the Justification of an Attribute Changing an Attribute layer Tutorial 1 Tutorial 2 Tutorial 3 Self Evaluation Test Review Questions Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Exercise 3 6-27 6-27 6-28 6-28 6-29 6-29 6-30 6-30 6-31 6-32 6-32 6-33 6-34 6-34 6-35 6-36 6-36 6-38 6-49 6-52 6-57 6-58 6-59 6-60 6-60
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Editing Pin Numbers of a Connector Pin List Area Sheet, Reference Plug Description Receptacle Wire Numbers Pin Numbers Area Pin Descriptions Using Point-to-point Wiring Diagrams Inserting Splices Inserting Wires into Connectors Inserting Multiple Wire Bus into Connectors Bending Wires at Right Angles Working with Circuits Saving Circuits to an Icon Menu Inserting Saved Circuits Moving Circuits Copying Circuits Saving Circuits by Using WBlock Inserting the WBlocked Circuit Multiple Phase Circuits Adding Multiple Phase Ladders and Wires Adding Three-phase Symbols Tutorial 1 Tutorial 2 Tutorial 3 Self-Evaluation Test Review Questions Exercise 1 Exercise 2
Table of Contents Switch Positions Show/Edit Miscellaneous Inserting footprints from the Icon Menu Choice A Area Choice B Area Choice C Area Inserting Footprints Manually Inserting Footprints from a Catalog List Inserting Footprints from an Equipment List Inserting footprints from Vendor Menus Copying a footprint Setting the Panel Drawing Configuration Item numbering Area Balloon Area Footprint Layers Area Default Spacing for Multiple Inserts Area Footprint Insert Area Panel Wire Connection Report XYZ Offset Reference Area Making the Xdata Visible XData Value Height Justify Visible Ratings Style Insert Done Adding a Balloon to a Component Inserting Nameplates Inserting Din Rail Rail Type Area Origin and Length Area Orientation Area Scale Area Panel Mounting Area Editing the Panel Footprint Lookup Database File Edit Existing Table Create New Table Create Empty File Tutorial 1 Tutorial 2 Tutorial 3 Tutorial 4 Tutorial 5 Self-Evaluation Test Review Questions
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Chapter 9: Schematic and Panel Reports Evaluation Copy. Do not reproduce. For information visit www.cadcim.com
Introduction Generating Schematic Reports Bill of Material Reports Missing Bill of Material Reports Component Reports From/To Component Wire List Reports Connector Plug Reports PLC I/O Address and Descriptions Reports PLC I/O Component Connection Reports PLC Modules Used So Far Reports Terminal Numbers Reports Terminal Plan Reports Connector Summary Reports Connector Detail Reports Cable Summary Reports Cable From/To Reports Wire Label Reports Report Generator Header Area Breaks Area Squeeze Add blanks between entries Sort User Post Change Report Format Edit Mode Put on Drawing Wide> Surf Pin chart Area Internal/External codes left/right Plug/Male side, Jack/Female side, Show All Edit Wire Label and Edit Cable Label Changing report formats Available fields Area Fields to report Area <<Remove Change field name/justification Area Lines for DESCRIPTION Area 9-2 9-2 9-2 9-5 9-6 9-7 9-12 9-13 9-13 9-13 9-14 9-14 9-14 9-14 9-14 9-14 9-14 9-14 9-14 9-15 9-15 9-15 9-16 9-16 9-16 9-17 9-18 9-18 9-19 9-19 9-20 9-21 9-21 9-21 9-21 9-21 9-22 9-22 9-22 9-23
Table of Contents Placing Reports in the Drawing Table Area Column Width Area First New Section Placement Area Column Labels Area Borders Area Row Definition Area Section Definition Area Title Area Layer Saving the Report to Files Editing a Report New lines Area Swap Generating Panel Reports Bill of Material Reports Generating the Cumulative Report Report Name Area Format File Name Area Add>> <<Remove Modify Output Selected Reports Area Save Report Grouping Open Report Grouping Drawing Information for Table Output Area Setting the Format File for Reports Format File Area Save Report to File Change Report Fields Put on Drawing Sort Fields Tutorial 1 Tutorial 2 Self-Evaluation Test Review Questions Exercise 1 Exercise 2 9-23 9-24 9-24 9-25 9-25 9-25 9-25 9-26 9-26 9-27 9-28 9-30 9-31 9-33 9-33 9-34 9-36 9-36 9-37 9-37 9-37 9-38 9-38 9-38 9-38 9-38 9-39 9-40 9-41 9-41 9-41 9-41 9-42 9-46 9-49 9-50 9-51 9-52
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Editing a PLC module Addressing Area Tag fixed Options Manufacturer Catalog Assembly Catalog Lookup Description I/O Point Description Area Installation/Location codes Area Pins Area Inserting Individual PLC I/O Points Creating and Modifying Parametric PLC Modules PLC Module Selection List Terminal Grid Area Terminal Attributes Area New Module Module Specifications Style Box Dimensions Settings Using the Spreadsheet to PLC I/O Utility Tool Settings Ladder Reference Numbering Area Module Placement Area Drawing File Creation Area Save Start Modifying and Saving the New Setting Configuration Mapping the Spreadsheet Information Spreadsheet data Area Assign spreadsheet or table column numbers to data categories below Area More Tagging Based on PLC I/O Address Tutorial 1 Tutorial 2 Tutorial 3 Self-Evaluation Test Review Questions Exercise 1 Exercise 2
Table of Contents Annotating and Editing Terminal Symbols Inserting Terminal from the Schematic List Inserting Terminals Manually Inserting Terminals from the Panel List Adding and Modifying Associations Active Association Area Select Association Area Terminal Block Properties Manufacturer Catalog Number Assembly Code Levels Terminal Block Property Grid Assign Jumper Delete Jumper Selecting, creating, Editing, and Inserting Terminal strips Editing the Terminal Strip Defining the Settings of a Terminal Strip Table Generating the Terminal Strip Table Editing and Creating the Terminal Properties Database Table Editing the Terminal Properties Database Table Creating the Terminal Properties Database Table Resequencing Terminal Numbers First Method Second Method Copying Terminal Block Properties Inserting Jumpers The Browse Option The Edit Option The Show Option Tutorial 1 Tutorial 2 Self-Evaluation Test Review Questions Exercise1 Exercise2 11-3 11-8 11-10 11-11 11-13 11-13 11-15 11-16 11-16 11-16 11-16 11-16 11-17 11-17 11-17 11-17 11-19 11-36 11-38 11-39 11-40 11-43 11-44 11-44 11-44 11-45 11-46 11-46 11-49 11-49 11-50 11-52 11-57 11-57 11-58 11-59
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Setting Drawing Properties Drawing Settings Tab Reference Files Project Files (.WDP File) Project Description Line Files (.WDL File) Component Reference Files Mapping the Title Block Method 1 Area Method 2 Area Setting up the Title Block Updating Title Blocks Select Line(s) to Update (Project Description Lines) Area Select line(s) to update (these are per-drawing values) Area Activate each Drawing to Process Wide> and Wide< Creating Templates Description Area Measurement New Layer Notification Area Plotting the Project Layout tab to plot Pick list (from active drawing) (Optional) For each drawing Area Output Device Name Area Plot to file Area Order Area Project Task List Tutorial 1 Tutorial 2 Tutorial 3 Tutorial 4 Self Evaluation Test Review Questions Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Exercise 3
AutoCAD Electrical 2011 for Electrical Control Designers Optional Rollout POS Rollout Rating Rollout Wire Connection Rollout Pins Rollout Link Lines Rollout Symbol Area Base Point Area Image Area Naming convention of symbols Schematic Symbols Panel Layout Footprint Symbols Connector Symbols Plug / Jack Connector Pin Symbols Splice Symbol Parametric Twisted Pair Symbols Stand-alone PLC I/O Point Symbols PLC I/O Parametric Build Symbols Stand-alone Terminal Symbols Wire Number Symbols Wire Dot Symbols Source / Destination Wire Signal Arrow Symbols Cable Marker Symbols Inline Wire Marker Symbols One-line Symbol Customizing the Icon Menu Component New Circuit Add Circuit New submenu Miscellaneous Tools Marking and Verifying Drawings Exporting the Data to Spreadsheets Updating the Data from the Spreadsheet Tutorial 1 Tutorial 2 Self-Evaluation Test Review Questions Exercise 1 Exercise 2 13-11 13-11 13-11 13-11 13-13 13-13 13-14 13-15 13-15 13-16 13-16 13-17 13-17 13-17 13-18 13-18 13-18 13-18 13-19 13-19 13-19 13-19 13-19 13-20 13-20 13-20 13-22 13-23 13-23 13-24 13-26 13-26 13-29 13-32 13-33 13-39 13-42 13-42 13-43 13-44
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