Place Symbol

Used to insert single symbols into the drawing.

Accessed from:

Setting	Description
Symbol Library treeview	Current project symbol library listed in a treeview. Select and expand library section. Note: Select current project symbol library in Design File Setup. You should have Cyclic Symbol Dialog option checked in Design File Setup to be able to switch between different symbols.
Symbol Subtype	Lists Symbol Subtypes. Double-click on subtype to insert symbol with subtype attached.
Select	Opens the Pick Subtype dialog.
Define	Opens the Subtype dialog.
Symbols listview	Lists all symbols of selected library section. Select symbol to insert into drawing.
Height	Enter 3D height for symbol manually. Select — Opens the Select Installation Height dialog.
Rotation	Sets insertion angle for symbol. Options available: 0 degrees 90 degrees 180 degrees 270 degrees Selected angle appears in Angle field. Angle field — Enter insertion angle manually. Also, accepts negative (-) degrees.
OK	Places symbol in drawing. Symbol appears on cursor, place by clicking data point, then click reset.
Cancel	Closes the dialog.

Key-in: BESSYMINSERT

Place Symbol By Door

Place Symbol By 2 Points

Placing Symbols on walls by 2 Points

Placing Symbols in a Drawing

Select Installation Height

Symbol Placement using Key In

Parent topic: Symbols