PCB123 V2 Users Guide And Refe

PCB123 V2 Users Guide And Reference Manual:Overview
• Philosophy of the software
• Manufacturing capabilities
• Documentation overview
• Terminology and abbreviations
• Names and numbers
Part 1 - Users Guide
1.1 – Starting a Design
• When you first run the software
• Designing a PCB – a quick tour
• The New-Board Wizard
• Starting with File-New
• About loading a netlist
1.2 – Views
• Design View
• Footprint Editor
• 3-D View
1.3 – Design Tasks
• Creating footprints
• Adjusting the board outline
• Placing components
• Before you route
• Routing
• Adding copper regions
• Design changes
• Design Rule Checking
• Viewing in 3-D
1.4 – Editing Tasks
• Setting the grid
• Changing layers
• Changing line width
• Add a component to the board
• Move a component
• Move a component to the other side of the board
• Rotate a component
• Edit a component
• Add a pin to the board
• Move a pin
• Change a pin
• Add a polygon or polyline
• Add a circle
• Add an arc
• Move a polygon
• Move polygon corners
• Delete polygon corners
• Insert corners in a polygon
• Add a connection between two pins
• Remove a pin from a net
• Start routing from a pin
• Start routing from another route
• Add a via between layers
• Insert corners in a route
• Delete route corners
• Move a route corner
• Move a route segment
• Change the width of a route segment
• Add text to the board
• Rename a component
Part 2 - Reference Manual
2.1 – Main Menu
• File menu
o New command
o Open… command
o Close command
o Save command
o Save As… command
o Save As Template… command
o Export BOM command
o Export Netlist command
o Backup Now… command
o Print… command
o Print Setup… command