User`s guide
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10 Creatin
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Symbols for Models
3
Save the base symbol to a new library:
a
From the File menu, select Save As.
b
Type the name of the new library without the .slb
extension. Make sure the new library name:
• matches the name of the model library with the
corresponding definitions, and
• does not duplicate an existing library name.
c
Click OK.
4
Click YES when you are prompted to add this library to the
list of Schematics' configured libraries.
Schematics automatically configures the symbol library for
global use, which makes the symbols available to any
schematic.
Add one or more AKO symbols
5
From the Part menu, select New.
6
In the Description text box, type a description for the part.
7
In the Part Name text box, type the name of the part.
This should match the name of the corresponding model
definition.
8
In the AKO Name text box, type the name of the base part.
9
Click OK.
The status bar at the top of the screen lists the AKO symbol
name.
10
From the Part menu, select Attributes.
11
Change the MODEL attribute and any other attributes as
needed.
12
Click OK.
13
From the File menu, select Save.
14
For each AKO symbol that you want to create, repeat steps
5
through 13.
In
g
eneral, you will not need to
edit the TEMPLATE attribute.