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GENERAL

 

New components, texts, frames, legends and selections can be added in the following ways:

•in the network form using the right mouse button

•via the menu item Insert.

 

 

NETWORK FORM

 

Adding a node:

•choose the desired location using the right mouse button

•choose Node from the pop-up menu.

 

Adding a branch:

•select the nodes which the new branch should connect

•click using the right mouse button

•choose the desired branch from the pop-up menu.

 

Adding an element:

•select the node where the new element should be connected to

•click using the right mouse button on the place the element should be drawn

•choose the desired element from the pop-up menu.

 

Adding a switch or protection device:

•select a node and a connected branch or element where the new switch or protection device is to be placed

•click on a empty place in the workspace using the right mouse button

•choose the desired switch or protection from the pop-up menu

 

Adding a text:

•select the desired location using the right mouse button

•choose Text from the pop-up menu

 

Adding a frame:

•select the desired location using the right mouse button

•choose Frame from the pop-up menu

 

Adding a legend:

•select the desired location using the right mouse button

•choose Legend from the pop-up menu

 

Adding a selection:

•select the network components which you want to added to the new selection

•click on an empty place in the workspace using the right mouse button

•choose Selection from the pop-up menu

 

 

RIBBON MENU

 

Adding a node:

•choose the desired location using the left mouse button

•choose Insert | Node | Node.

 

Adding a busbar system:

•select the nodes that have to be combined into the new busbar system

•the nodes must have the same orientation and may not be too far away from each other; see busbar system

•choose Insert | Node | Busbar system from the menu

 

Adding a branch:

•select the nodes which the new branch should connect

•choose the desired branch from the menu from the menu item Insert | Branches.

 

Adding an element:

•select the node where the new element should be connected to

•choose the desired element from the menu item Insert | Elements.

 

Adding a switch or protection device:

•select a node and a connected branch or element where the new switch or protection device is to be placed

•choose the desired switch or protection device from the menu item Insert | Switched and protections.

 

Adding a text field:

•select the desired location using the left mouse button

•choose Insert | Illustrations | Text

 

Adding a frame:

•select the desired location using the left mouse button

•choose Insert | Illustrations | Frame

 

Adding a legend:

•select the desired location using the left mouse button

•choose Insert | Illustrations | Legend

 

Adding a load behaviour:

•choose Insert | Trends | Load behaviour

 

Adding a growth:

•choose Insert | Trends | Growth

 

Adding a profile:

•choose Insert | Trends | Profile

 

Adding a sheet:

•choose Insert | Miscellaneous | Sheet.

 

Adding a selection:

•select the network components which you want to added to the new selection

•choose Insert | Miscellaneous | Selection