Create Cables by Selecting Equipment

Users can also create a connections by selecting two equipment symbols, then selecting the Create New option from the Cables menu.

Select the 'From' equipment (click on the equipment symbol). Then, holding the <Ctrl> key down, select the 'To' equipment (click the its symbol).

With the two symbols selected, select the Cables menu and click Create New.

The Cable Details window is then displayed, with the From and To equipment fields completed. Refer to Create a New Project Cable for details.

Enter the required cable details (including selection of a cable number and catalogue cable) and save. The new cable is then added to the cable schedule and to the diagram as a red line, and labelled using the cable label symbol set as the default for the project.

Note:
Cable label symbols may be hidden, moved, rotated or changed for a other symbol if required, as explained in Edit Appearance of Cable Labels.