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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Tubes and Pipes
- 1 Getting Started with Tube & Pipe
- 2 Route Basics
- 3 Setting Styles
- 4 Creating Rigid Routes and Runs
- General Workflow for Rigid Routes
- Creating Auto Route Regions
- Manually Creating Parametric Regions
- Automatically Dimension Route Sketches
- Create Segments With Precise Values
- Define Parallel and Perpendicular Segments
- Snap Route Points to Existing Geometry
- Place Constraints On Route Sketches
- Create Bends Between Existing Pipe Segments
- Create Pipe Routes With Custom Bends
- Create Bent Tube Routes
- Realign 3D Orthogonal Route Tool
- Control Dimension Visibility
- Populated Routes
- 5 Creating and Editing Flexible Hose Routes
- 6 Editing Rigid Routes and Runs
- 7 Using Content Center Libraries
- 8 Authoring and Publishing
- 9 Documenting Routes and Runs
- Cable and Harness
- 10 Getting Started with Cable and Harness
- 11 Working With Harness Assemblies
- 12 Using the Cable and Harness Library
- 13 Working with Wires and Cables
- About Wires and Cables
- Setting Modeling and Curvature Behavior
- Inserting Wires and Cables Manually
- Moving Wires and Cables
- Deleting Wires and Cables
- Replacing Wires
- Assigning Virtual Parts
- Importing Harness Data
- Adding Shape to Wires and Cable Wires
- Setting Occurrence Properties
- Changing Wire and Cable Displays
- 14 Working with Segments
- 15 Routing Wires and Cables
- 16 Working with Splices
- 17 Working with Ribbon Cables
- 18 Generating Reports
- 19 Working Nailboards and Drawings
- IDF Translator
- Index
5 Verify that the Pin 1 button is depressed. If it is not, click the button.
6 In the graphics window, move the cursor over the pins in part 360124.
As you select points for a wire, the application displays tooltips and
dynamic prompts to instruct you on the next step. When the tooltip is
displayed as U3 Pin1, click the work point representing the start pin for
the wire.
The pin changes color when selected. The Pin 1 button changes from red
to white, and the Pin 2 button is activated (depressed).
NOTE To turn off dynamic prompts, click Tools ➤ Application Options,
General tab and clear the Show command prompting (Dynamic Prompts)
check box.
7 Pause the cursor over the first pin on part LTP.
As you select the second pin for a wire, a preview wire is displayed along
with the tooltips and dynamic prompts.
8 When the tooltip is displayed as J12 Pin 1, click the point to select the
second pin.
9 To create the wire, click Apply on the dialog box.
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