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now use this option to insert the TERMxx attribute for each wire connection
point. You can use this option only if you already defined an AutoCAD
Electrical wire connection attribute to which you want to link terminal text.
■ NO/NC:Add an attribute for the contact state (NO, NC, NO-HC).
■ Dashed:Inserts Dash Link Line attributes that allow the program to draw
dashed link lines between a parent symbol and its related child contact.
This requires special attributes at the point where the dashed line connects
to the symbol.
■ Convert Text:Converts existing text entities to AutoCAD Electrical attributes
in the same location as the original text. If you windowed existing geometry
and text entities at the initial prompt of the Symbol Builder, this converts
the existing text entities to AutoCAD Electrical attributes "in place." Select
Convert to AutoCAD Electrical attributes to map your text/attributes to the
attribute names for the selected symbol type
1 Click Rating.
Place optional rating attributes on the symbol. You can add
up to 12 rating attributes. Attribute prompts that you define
display in the Insert/Edit Component dialog box when you
insert or edit the new symbol.
2 In the Add Rating attributes dialog box, select 0.125 and
Center for RATING1 and click Insert.
3 Insert RATING1 just below DESC1 on the symbol.
4 Select 0.125 and Center for RATING2 and click Insert.
5 Insert RATING2 just below RATING1 on the symbol.
Your symbol should look like the following.
6 Click Back to Main Menu.
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