General

  • Soldering Direction: Since the area of horizontal/vertical and front/end side varies depending on the direction of soldering, setting the direction of soldering is essential.


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  • Edit Component DB: You can create a new Component DB or read or modify the Component DB file used in Text format (*.txt). When you click Edit DB, the Component Group Manager dialog opens.
    • Section for list-up Component Group.
    • Add: Can add new Component Group or select the saved Component Group.
    • Can select component groups used in text format (*.txt).
    • To the selected component group, you can add parts using the Naming, Filter, and Comment functions.
    • Delete: Can delete Component Group.
    • Naming: Classifies by name of Part, Reference, Footprint, and Package when generates Component Group.
    • Filter: Classifies by naming string of Part, Reference, Footprint, and Package when generates Component Group.
    • Comment: Classifies by comment of properties in Part, Reference, Footprint, and Package when generates Component Group.
    • Save: Saves setting contents as file (design_name.pccls).
    • Save as: Saves as file (*.pccls).
    • Load: Loads the file (*.pccls).
  • Layer Definition


    Figure 7. Wording Summary of Soldering Pallets
In the Layer List, specify the layer corresponding to each.