Insert a Wire Manually

Provide a wire ID, select the wire to connect, and then select the pins for each end of the wire.

1.  On the ribbon, click Cable and Harness tab Create panel Create Wire .
2. On the Create Wire dialog box, accept the default Wire ID (Wire1).

   The default Wire ID is “Wire” plus an incremental number starting with 1.

3. From the list of wires, select the wire type to insert. Use the arrows to select the following category and wire name from the lists.

   Category: Generic

   Name: 22AWG-GRN

4. Verify that the Pin 1 button is depressed. If it is not, click the button.
5. In the graphics window, move the cursor over the pins in part 360124. As you select points for a wire, a tooltip displays the RefDes and pin number. When the tooltip displays as U3 Pin1, click the work point representing the start pin for the wire.
   
6. Pause the cursor over the first pin on part LTP.

   As you select the second pin for a wire, a preview wire is displayed along with the tooltip.

   
7. When the tooltip is displayed as J12 Pin 1, click the point to select the second pin.
8. On the dialog box, click OK to create the wire.
   

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