National Instruments 371889A-01 SONAR User Manual


 
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Multicap 9 User Guide A-17
A.1.6.7 Tools/Update Circuit Components
If you open a circuit that was created in an older version of Multicap, you can update its
components to match the current database. For details, see 7.6 Updating Components from
Databases on page 7-18.
A.1.6.8 Tools/Electrical Rules Check
Displays the Electrical Rules Check dialog box where you can create reports of electrical
connection errors, such as an output pin connected to a power pin. For instructions on running
the rule check, see 5.4 Electrical Rules Checking on page 5-32.
A.1.6.9 Tools/Clear ERC Markers
Clears ERC error markers from the workspace that were placed during earlier ERC runs. For
instructions on running the rule check, see 5.4 Electrical Rules Checking on page 5-32.
A.1.6.10Tools/Toggle NC Marker
Use to place a no connection (NC) marker on a selected pin, which prevents wires from being
attached to that pin. For details, see 4.5.4 Marking Pins for No Connection on page 4-23.
A.1.6.11 Tools/Symbol Editor
Lets you create and edit component symbols. For details, see 8.5.2 Creating and Editing a
Components Symbol with the Symbol Editor on page 8-15.
A.1.6.12Tools/Title Block Editor
Lets you edit the appearance of, or create a new, title block. For details, see 5.3 Title Block
Editor on page 5-13.
A.1.6.13Tools/Description Box Editor
Displays the screen where you edit the contents of the Circuit Description Box. For details, see
4.10 Circuit Description Box on page 4-47.
A.1.6.14Tools/Capture Screen Area
Use to make a screen capture of a specific area of your screen. For details, see 4.9.7
Capturing Screen Area on page 4-45.