Add Cable

To add a new cable, right-click on drawing canvas.

The following menu is then displayed:

Click Add Cable.

The Cable window is then displayed:

Enter a DataLink or DataLinks for the cable number in the Cable No field, or select the required combination from the drop-down list available from this field:

Alternatively click the button next to the field to display the DataLinks window:

Select DataLinks by checking their checkboxes. Select them in the order that they are required in the cable number.

The DataLinks are displayed at the bottom of the window as the they are selected.

When the required DataLinks have been selected, click Save.

The window is then closed and the DataLinks are displayed in the Cable No field.

To assign a cable type from the Cable Catalog, click on the button next to the Catalog No field.

The Select a Cable from Catalog window is then displayed:

Double-click on the required cable or click on it and click Select.

The window is then closed and the Catalog Number is displayed in the Cable No field. The Type is displayed under this field.

Whenever this Wiring Rule is used in Wiring Manager, the cable created will be that chosen from the catalog, with its predefined cores, markings.