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3 Select the opposing wire that makes up the right-angle turn.
The additional wire segments are added based on the right-angle direction.
4 Right-click to exit the command.
Insert multiple bus wiring
Insert multiple bus wiring
1 Click Schematic tab Insert Wires/Wire Numbers panel Multiple
Bus.
2 Set the horizontal and vertical spacing for the wires.
3 Select the mode for defining the "starting at" position.
Starting at component wire connection points: Select the radio button
and click OK. Select or window-select the wire connection points on
the component.
Starting from another bus: Select the number of wires (using the
buttons or type in the edit box) and click OK. Specify the connection
point on the existing wire bus for the first wire of the new bus. Slowly
move the cursor over the other existing wires of the bus to allow the
new bus wires to connect.
Starting in empty space: Select the starting direction (Horizontal or
Vertical), select the number of wires (using the buttons or type in the
edit box), and click OK. Specify the starting point in space for the first
wire of the new bus.
During wire insertion, the current wire type displays at the command
prompt. If starting at a component or in empty space, you can override
this by typing in the hotkey "T" and selecting a new wire type from the
Set/Edit Wire Type dialog box. The new wire type becomes the current
wire type and the command continues with the wire insertion.
As you pull the wires out, phantom wires display on your cursor indicating
the direction and number of wires to be placed on the drawing. You can
turn a corner by moving your cursor out of line with the bus. To reverse
or flip the turn's phase sequence, press "F" + Enter. The phantom wire
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