Overview

The insert mode allows to drop the following objects on an occupied cell:

  • Contact

  • Coil

  • Operate block

  • Compare block

Activating Insert Mode

Insert mode is activated using the button.

The background color of the button in blue indicates that insert mode is active.

The object cursor symbol indicates that select mode is active for this object.

Inserting an Object

Dropping an object on an occupied cell makes an insert of the object if the following conditions are fulfilled:

  • There is no derivation on the right side

  • There is no EF, EFB, DFB on the right side.

  • In addition to the preceding conditions:

    for a contact or a coil:

    At least one empty cell or one horizontal link is available on the right side.
    for an operate block:

    At least two empty cell or two horizontal links are available on the right side.
    for a compare bloc:

    At least four empty cell or four horizontal links are available on the right side.
NOTE: If insert is not possible, a confirmation message of replacement opens.