Tip:Use the Zoom Fit command to see the whole worksheet.
You can also click on the Find Component command to quickly find the Battery. Enter Battery into the search bar and click Find. Double click the Battery in the list and Arcadia will zoom to the battery and highlight the specific component.
Fig 8.1 The Find Component Dialog box
Fig 8.2 Fog Lamp Schematic
Using the Library Navigator on the right and under the Favourites tab, click on the Fuse and move your mouse onto the worksheet. You will see a ghosted image of the Fuse following your cursor. You will now place the fuse onto the wire as shown in Fig 8.2 Place the Fuse on the wire by clicking once with the mouse. Arcadia will split the wire into two separate wires automatically.
Fig 8.3 Fog Lamp Schematic with Fuse
Press Esc on your keyboard to quit adding another Fuse.
Note: you can add components directly from the Libraries tab too.
You will now set the Fuse to be a 20 Amp Fuse.
Right-click on the Fuse you just added and select Edit. The Edit Component dialog appears.
Select the Electrical tab and set the Fuse Rating to be 20 Amps.
Fig 8.3.1 Edit Component dialog to set the Fuse Rating to 20 Amps
You can Add / Update the component details under the Common Tab I.E the Description, Part number, Reference number.
Note:Right-clicking on an object on the worksheet will bring up the Context Menu.
Next add fuses F-003 & F-004 in the same way in the positions shown in Fig 8.3.
Fig 8.4 Placing F-003 & F-004
Set the rating of Fuses F-003 to 3 Amps and the Description to "Dash Switches Fuse", also set the rating of F-004 that you have just placed to 3 Amps.
*Note Fuse F-004 has been placed unconnected in an open area for user later in the Quick start guide.
command to see the whole worksheet.
command to quickly find the Battery. Enter Battery into the search bar and click Find. Double click the Battery in the list and Arcadia will zoom to the battery and highlight the specific component.
