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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
Component’s 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.
