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Rockwell Automation 1492-PRINT110_PRINT220 ClearTools User Manual User Manual

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General Operation

User Manual

Inserting symbols

You can select and paste symbols using the Symbol Explorer.

To open the character map, select View > Symbols to open the Symbol Explorer.

Click on the symbol you want to paste.

Move the mouse to the field you want to contain the symbol.

Hold down the left mouse button and drag to create a rectangle. The symbol is pasted in the
field.

You can resize the symbol by clicking on it once and dragging the corners to make the
rectangle larger or smaller.


Alternatively:

Select the field in which you want to paste the symbol.

Double-click on the symbol that you want to paste.

The view of the symbol can be adjusted via the property "Size" (see chapter
"Adjust properties - Behavior").

Snapping elements to the grid

To specify that you want the elements to snap or not to snap to the gridlines, click on the main
menu, select View > Grid > Snap To Grid.
The grid must be visible (Menu View > Grid >Show).