User Guide

Index
339
C
CADSTAR layout format, 292
Change Attribute dialog box, 91, 158
Change Pin dialog box, 160, 192, 231, 247
Change Text dialog box, 161, 181
changing
a placed pin type
, 192
application settings, 64
attribute text, 158
attribute value, 93
border style, 52
bounding box size, 196
custom libraries, 94
default value, 94
display characteristics of attributes, 91
drawing area, 54
free-standing text, 161
graphics properties, 131–132
gravity, 55
grid, 55
hierarchical block reference designator, 229
library search order, 47
page title, 122
part values, 14
pin name text, 160
pin names on blocks, 247
pin number text, 160
pin numbers, 192
reference designators, 14
search path, 48
text characteristics, 158
text properties, 128–129
value of attribute, 88
changing properties
on instance basis
, 128, 131
checking
library configuration
, 7
part has simulation model defined, 257
checklist, simulation, 80
circle, drawing, 179
circuit
definition of
, 332
clipboard
copying to
, 121
pasting from, 121
closing
Message Viewer
, 76
schematic editor, 146
single schematic, 146
symbol editor, 152
color
configuration
, 63
components
aspects of
, 149
description file, 289
multi-gate, 207
multiple gate types, 210
of design, 29
with more than one symbol, 210
Configure Tools dialog box, 292
configured package types list, 205
configuring
application settings
, 64
autosave interval, 58
colors, 63
custom libraries, 214
display, 60
fonts, 62
library, 42
MicroSim Schematics, 41
msim.ini file, 65
netlist, 311
package types, 212
page settings, 50
select recent part list size, 67
simulation library, 257
symbol libraries, 7, 42
Configuring Package Types
dialog box
, 212
connecting
inter-page signals
, 137
schematic pages, 30
wire to a bus, 105
wires to bus, 12, 107
connections, 31, 106
connectivity
implicit
, 237
in multi-sheet designs, 136
orthogonal, 109
rubberbanding, 111
rules, 106
connector
definition of
, 332
placing, 277
symbol, 279
controlling display, 60
Copy Package Definition dialog box, 203
Copy Page dialog box, 137
Copy Part dialog box, 94, 173