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TABLE OF CONTENTS

COPYRIGHT NOTICE .................................................................................................................. 1

WARNING ................................................................................................................................ 1

DISCLAIMER ........................................................................................................................... 1

TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................................... 3

SCHEMATIC CAPTURE TUTORIAL ........................................................................................... 1

INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................... 1

Creating a New Project ............................................................................................................ 2

Guided Tour ............................................................................................................................. 6

Zooming ................................................................................................................................... 7

Panning .................................................................................................................................... 8

Visual Aids to Design ............................................................................................................... 9

Keyboard Shortcuts .................................................................................................................. 9

Display Options ........................................................................................................................ 10

Design Overview ...................................................................................................................... 12

General Description ................................................................................................................. 12

Circuit Description .................................................................................................................... 13

Basic Schematic Entry ............................................................................................................. 14

Selecting Parts from the Library ............................................................................................... 14

Placing Objects on the Schematic ........................................................................................... 19

Wiring Up .................................................................................................................................. 23

Power Connections .................................................................................................................. 27

Part Labels and Annotation ...................................................................................................... 30

Timesaving Techniques & Block Editing .................................................................................. 32

Multi-Sheet Designs and Connectivity ..................................................................................... 36

Adding Sheets to a Design ....................................................................................................... 36

Naming, Ordering and Navigating Sheets ............................................................................... 37

Connectivity between Sheets ................................................................................................... 40