Schematic Capture : Placing Power Supplies

Editing Power Supplies

The following will explain each operation for editing power supplies.

Editing Power Supply Names
Editing Power Supply Shapes
Moving a Power Supply
Deleting a Power Supply
Copying a Power Supply
Replacing a Power Supply
Editing Attributes

 


Editing Power Supply Names

Edit placed power supply names.
When the power supply name is changed, the Net Name of wires connected to the power supply will also be changed.

There are the following methods for editing power supplies that have already been placed.

Method 1: Editing from the Power Supply Dialog
Method 2: Editing from the Property Window

Editing from the Power Supply Dialog
The following will explain how to edit from the Power Supply dialog.
(1) Select a power supply and double click
=> The "Power Supply" dialog will open.
(2) Input the "Power Supply Name".
(3) Click "OK".
  The Power Supply Name will be changed.

 


Editing from the Property Window
The following will explain how to edit from the Property window.
(1) Click a power supply
=> Power Supply properties will be displayed in the "Property" window.
(2) Edit the "Pin Name" in the "Property" window, and then press the "Enter" key on the keyboard.
  The Power Supply Name will be changed.

 


Editing Shapes

Editing Shapes
Edit all placed power supply shapes.
(1) Click [Create Schematic]
=> [Power Supply].

=> The "Place Power Supply" dialog will open.
(2) Select a directory.
(3) Select the power supply that you want to place.
(4) Click "OK".
(5) Click on a power supply that has already been placed on the schematic.
(6) In the pin replacement confirmation screen, click "Yes".
(7) In the screen for confirming whether to replace all power supplies with the same Power Supply Name, click "Yes".

 

* With "Yes", all power supplies with the same name in the project will be replaced.
    With "No", only the overlapping power supply will be replaced.

 


Moving a Power Supply

The following is the method for moving a power supply.

Drag Move (When Allow Drawing Objects to Move by Dragging in Draw (Schematic) is enabled)
Moving From Move Mode (Right click => Click [Move Selected Objects])
Move the Move Grid ***

■ Move Pattern 1

Before Moving After Moving

 


Deleting a Power Supply

The following is the operation for deleting.

Select and press the Delete key.

 

Deleting a Power Supply
The following will explain how to delete a power supply.
(1) Select the power supply that you want to delete.
(2) Press the Delete key.
  The selected power supply will be deleted.

 

Copying a Power Supply

STEP 1: Select the power supply that you want to copy, Right click => [Copy] (This can also be done using the Shortcut Key "Ctrl + C".)
STEP 2: Right click => [Paste] The power supply copied to the cursor will be displayed.
STEP 3: Click the location where you want to place it.

Replacing a Power Supply

Select and right click => [Replace Power Supply]

Replacing a Power Supply
The following will explain how to replace power supply symbols.
Conversion targets can be selected from the following and executed.
"Replace only the selected objects"
"Replace all the same Net Name in the project"
"Replace all of the same Shape in the project"
(1) Select a power supply.
(2) Right click
Select => [Replace Power Supply].
(3) Select a power supply for after replacement, and then click "OK".
(4) Select a target, and then click "OK".
(5) The power supply will be replaced.

Editing Attributes

Select and double click
Select and right click => [Show Attribute]

Editing Attributes
It is possible to edit attributes such as color and size.
(1) Select and double click
  Or
Right click
=> [Show Attribute].
(2) Edit the attribute and then click "OK".
  It will be changed.

* Attributes can also be confirmed and edited from the Property Window.