User Guide

Chapter Before you begin
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Related documentation
In addition to this guide, you can find technical product
information in the online help, online books, and our
technical web site, as well as in other books. The table
below describes the types of technical documentation
provided with PSpice Schematics.
UPPERCASE In Capture, open CLIPPERA.DSN. Path and filenames are shown in
uppercase. In the example, you open
the design file named CLIPPERA.DSN.
Italics In Capture, save design_name.DSN. Information that you are to provide is
shown in italics. In the example, you
save the design with a name of your
choice, but it must have an extension of
.DSN.
This documentation component . . . Provides this . . .
This online guide—
PSpice Schematics User’s Guide
An online, searchable version of this guide, available when
choosing Online Manuals from the Orcad family program
group (on the Start menu).
Online help Comprehensive information for understanding and using
the features available in PSpice Schematics.
You can access help from the Help menu in PSpice
Schematics, by choosing the Help button in a dialog box, or
by pressing 1. Topics include:
• Explanations and instructions for common tasks.
• Descriptions of menu commands, dialog boxes, tools on
the toolbar and tool palettes, and the status bar.
• Error messages and glossary terms.
• Reference information.
• Product support information.
You can get context-sensitive help for a error message by
placing your cursor in the error message line in the session
log and pressing 1.