Autodesk 235B1-05A761-1301 - AutoCAD MEP 2010 User Manual page 544

2 Expand Basic, and for Description, click
3 For Style, select a schematic line style.
4 If you want to change the current system, for System, select the system to which the schematic
5 For Orientation, select Ortho.
6 Expand Advanced, and for ID, select or enter an ID designation.
7 In the drawing, specify the start point for the line, or use
8 Continue to specify points to draw the schematic line.
9 If necessary, on the Properties palette, modify the schematic line properties, and add additional
10 Press ENTER to end the add command.
TIP You can quickly connect existing schematic lines by extending or trimming them using the AutoCAD command
FILLET .
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NOTE On the Properties palette,
schematic lines, not when you are modifying them.
OK.
You can select from the styles in the current drawing.
line belongs.
You can select from the systems in the current drawing. For more information on systems, see
Creating Schematic System Definitions
TIP You can create schematic line tools that reference styles and systems in content libraries (DWG
files). For more information, see
The currently selected schematic line style determines the list of available IDs. For more
information, see Defining Designations for Schematic Line Styles
connect the line to a symbol or another line.
lines.
indicates a property is available only when you are adding
, enter a description for the schematic line, and click
on page 521.
Creating Tools for Style-Based Content on page 790.
on page 522.
schematic AutoCAD MEP snaps to