Create and insert package symbols
Next, we will create and insert package symbols into the drawing.
Do the following:
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Select Layout tab > Devices group > Symbol functions menu > Package symbols. The Package symbols dialog opens.
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Click New package. The New package symbol dialog opens.
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Enter Workstation 1 as the name.
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Enter PS + PS + RJ45 as the description.
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Click OK.
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Select the package symbol that you created on the list on the left.
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Select the symbols for the package:
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Click Add.
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In the symbol selection window, select Electric > Plug sockets and double-click the Plug socket, 2-gang, protective contact, flush symbol.
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Click Add.
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In the symbol selection window, select Electric > Plug sockets and double-click the Plug socket, 2-gang, data, flush symbol.
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Click Add.
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In the symbol selection window, select Tele > Data and double-click the Data plug socket, flush mounting symbol.
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Click Save package to disk.
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For Package symbol ID, enter A.
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Click Insert package.
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If necessary, rotate the package symbol by pressing F8.
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Insert the package symbol in the middle of the vertical cableways using the Center or Midpoint snap.
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Stop inserting package symbols by pressing Esc.
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Select Package symbols from the Symbol functions menu again. The Package symbols dialog opens.
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Click Insert descriptions.
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Insert the descriptions in the drawing outside the building.
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