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5 To import wire types from an existing drawing or template, click Import.
■ Select the drawing or drawing template containing the wire types for
import.
■ On the Import Wire Types dialog box, select the wire types for import.
■ Define how the import function behaves if a wire type exists on the
active drawing.
6 Click Color, Linetype, or Lineweight to assign values for the new layer.
NOTE If you want the new wire layer to be the default, click Mark Selected
as Default.
7 Click OK.
Add existing wire layers to the drawing
Wire layer names for drawings are set up in the Create/Edit Wire Type dialog
box.
1 Click Schematic tab ➤ Edit Wires/Wire Numbers panel ➤ Modify Wire
Type drop-down ➤ Create/Edit Wire Type.
2 In the Create/Edit Wire Type dialog box, click Add Existing Layer.
3 In the Layers for Line "Wires" dialog box, define the layer name and click
OK. You can either enter a name in the edit box or click Pick to select a
name from the existing layer list.
The layer displays in the wire type grid. If you selected the wrong wire
layer, highlight the layer in the dialog box and click Remove Layer. You
can then go back into the Layers for Line "Wires" dialog box and select
another layer to add.
4 In the Create/Edit dialog box, click Color, Linetype, or Lineweight to
assign new values for the layer.
5 If you do not want wires on this layer processed for wire numbers, select
No for the Wire Numbering option.
6 Click OK.
Create/edit wire type
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