• How to make multi-tab connections?

  You can now create connections between devices from the different tabs in X- DRAW Editor. These connections, once saved, will automatically reflect in your cable schedule. Please follow the steps to make multi-tab connections. Click on the ‘Multi Tab Connection’ Option. Once you click on it, the 'Multi Tab Connections' dialog box appears on the right side of the screen. Make a connection to thePopular

• How to edit/apply cable & signal settings?

  Click on the Profile icon in the top-right corner of the application. From the menu, select Settings. You will be redirected to the Settings page. Click on X-DRAW Settings. A drop-down menu will appear. Select Cable & Signal Settings from the list. On the Cable & SignPopular

• How to download the drawings?

  Open your drawing in the X-DRAW Editor, then click File in the top-left corner and select Export as from the dropdown menu. Choose the required format to export your drawing. Supported export formats include PNG, JPEG, SVG, PDF, Visio, HTML, XML, and AutoCAD.Some readers

• How to assign cable ID?

  Click on the Profile icon in the top-right corner of the application. From the menu, select Settings. You will be redirected to the Settings page. Click on X-DRAW Settings. A drop-down menu will appear. Select Cable & Signal Settings from the list. On the Cable & SignSome readers

• How to add a product image to a drawing?

  This article explains how to add a product image to a drawing in XTEN-AV. Adding product images helps make your design more visual, clear, and professional for presentations and documentation. Access Product Images On the left-hand side of the X-DRAW Editor page, locate the Product Images option and click on it. Search for a Product In the search bar, type the *Some readers

• What are Avixa symbols?

  AVIXA symbols are standardized visual representations used in AV (Audio-Visual) system design to depict various components, equipment, and connections. They are part of the AVIXA (formerly Info Comm) standards, ensuring consistency and clarity in AV schematics across different designers, projects, and organizations. Open your drawing in the X-DRAW Editor. In the left-hand menu, select “AVIXA Symbols.”  From there, you can insert the required symbols into your drawing as per your reSome readers

• How can I edit and save Device Block Settings?

  Click on the Profile icon in the top-right corner and select Settings option. Once you click on it, you will find the Device Block Settings option under the X-DRAW Settings tab. On the Device Block Settings page, locate the Action button next to the device block name, where you will see the Edit option. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/e/3/c/d/eSome readers

• How to add Rack Accessories in drawing?

  Open your drawing in the X-DRAW Editor. On the left navigation menu, you can find the 'Rack Accessories' option. Here you can drag & drop accessories to your drawing. You can choose any symbols you want to add to your drawings. Simply click on a symbol, and it will be added to your design and click unsaved changes button. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/e/3/c/d/e3cdae64Some readers

• How to set page scale in X-DRAW Editor?

  In X-DRAW Editor, you have the flexibility to adjust the scale of your floor plans, line schematics, signal flow diagrams, and rack layouts, enabling precise measurements. Follow these steps to scale and measure your designs effectively: Accessing Page Scale: Open X-DRAW Editor and navigate to the 'Page Scale' option. Selecting Scale by Area: Upon clicking 'Page Scale', a dialog boxSome readers

• Default Paper Size and Limit Drawing Area

  To set the default paper size and page orientation for your X-DRAW Editor, please follow the steps below: Click on the 'Settings' option located in the top-right profile area. Navigate to the 'X-DRAW settings' tab, and select the 'Paper Size and Block Settings' option. Paper Size and Block Setting In the 'Paper Size Settings' section, you can set the default paper size and pSome readers

• How to add border to my drawings?

  In the X-DRAW editor, you will find the 'X-DRAW Settings' option on top. Once you click on it, select the 'Border Settings' option and then 'Add Border'.Some readers

• How to add product blocks to a drawing?

  Open your drawing in the X-DRAW Editor. On the left menu, you will get the 'Product Block' option. Here you can search and add product blocks to your drawing. Additionally, the product blocks added to the X-DRAW Editor get automatically updated in your Bill of Materials. Search for and Add product block to your drawing using the XTEN-AV Library or the My Library option. (https://storage.crisp.Some readers

• How to export a large drawing as a PDF?

  Please follow the below steps to download the large drawing as a PDF - Go to the drawing that you want to download as a PDF. Under the File option, click on the Print option. Make sure that the Fit to option is selected and then click on the Print button. You need to mention the desSome readers

• How to automate your cable labels and cable styling?

  Objective: This guide explains how to automate cable labels and apply consistent cable styling using X-DRAW Settings, helping you save time and maintain uniformity across your drawings. Navigate to the Settings. Accessing X-DRAW Settings In X-DRAW Settings, locate the Cable Label Settings section. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/e/3/c/d/e3cdae643Some readers

• How to add more shapes or icons to X-DRAW Editor page?

  There are two ways to add shapes or icons to the X-DRAW Editor page. You can add more shapes or icons to your X-DRAW Editor using our "Search Shapes" option". Go to "Search Shapes" option Find the shape and add these shapes to your editor page. You can add more shapes or icons to your X-DRAW Editor using our "Shapes" option. Click on the "Shapes" option under the "Some readers

• How to reset cable ID from the drawing?

  Click on the 'X-DRAW Settings' option from the top menu. Under the 'Cable Settings' option, click on the 'Remove Cable ID' option. This will remove all the cable IDs present in your drawings. Complete your connection between the product ports. Click on the 'X-DRAW Settings' option from the top menu. Under the 'Cable Settings' option, click on the 'Number All' option. It will apply the Cable ID toSome readers

• How to select printing paper size in X-DRAW editor?

  Open your drawing in the X-DRAW editor. Select the desired "Paper Size" from the right menu.Some readers

• How to show cable ID at both ends of the connection?

  Click on the Profile icon in the top-right corner of the application. From the menu, select Settings. You will be redirected to the Settings page. Click on X-DRAW Settings. A drop-down menu will appear. Select Cable & Signal Settings from the list. Enable the Cable IDSome readers

• Can I remove cable ID from the drawing?

  Open your design in the X-DRAW Editor and click X-DRAW Settings from the top menu. Under Cable Settings, select Remove Cable ID. This will remove all existing cable IDs from your drawing.Some readers

• How to change cable ID color as per signal type?

  Click on the Profile icon in the top-right corner of the application. From the menu, select Settings. You will be redirected to the Settings page. Click on X-DRAW Settings. A drop-down menu will appear. Select Cable & Signal Settings from the list. Enable the toggle ofSome readers

• How to download multi-tabbed drawings to a single PDF?

  Open the drawing you want to download as a PDF. Click File from the top menu, then select Print to proceed. A pop-up will appear allowing you to confirm print options such as the pages to print, page adjustments, page scale, and paper size. After selecting the required options, click Print to download the drawing. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/e/3/c/d/e3cdSome readers

• Can I download a single tab in drawing?

  Open the tab or page you want to download in the X-DRAW Editor. From the top menu bar, click on the File button, then click on ,Export As option. A drop-down list will appear, select  PDF option to download your drawing. A pop-up window will appear asking for your preferences. From there, you can select the pages you want to export and chooseSome readers

• How to unlock the layer in X-DRAW Editor?

  To unlock the layer in X-DRAW Editor. Open the layer dialog box from the layer option under the toolbar option.. Once you click on it, it will open the Layers dialog box on your X-DRAW Editor. Click on the lock option to unlock your layer. You can also hide/unhide the layer by checking the box. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/e/3/c/d/e3cdae6433963000/imageSome readers

• How to add layers in X-DRAW editor?

  Objective: This guide explains how to create and manage layers in the X-DRAW editor on the Drawing page to better organize your design. On the left-hand side of the editor, locate and click on the Layers option. The Layers panel will open, displaying existing layers. Click on the + button in the Layers panel. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/e/3/c/d/Few readers

• Can I assign category wise cable IDs?

  Yes, XTEN-AV allows you to assign cable IDs based on cable categories. This helps keep your drawings, reports, and documentation clean and well-organized. Assigning cable IDs by category helps you: Easily identify different types of cables (HDMI, CAT6, Audio, Control, etc.) Maintain consistency across drawings Avoid confusion during installation and troubleshooting On the XTEN-AV Dashboard you will find the settings option. Please click on it. (https://storage.crisp.chat/useFew readers

• How to add Scratchpad option to X-DRAW Editor page?

  The Scratchpad is used to temporarily save product blocks, product images, and symbols, allowing you to quickly reuse them without searching again. You can add items from the Scratchpad to your drawing with a single click, which helps streamline your workflow. To enable the Scratchpad in the X-DRAW Editor, go to the View menu and click on the Scratchpad option. Once enabled, it will be available for easy access while working on your drawings. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/heFew readers

• Connection Points in X-DRAW Editor

  Connection points are small crosses that appear when you hover over a shape that is not selected. These points indicate the exact locations where a connection line can attach to the shape, ensuring that your connectors are fixed and precise. Default Setting: Connection points are enabled by default, allowing for easy and accurate connections between shapes. Disable Connection Points: If you prefer not to use connection points, you can disable this feature. To do so, simply uncheck theFew readers

• How to make a Connection in X-DRAW Editor?

  To create connections between products in X-DRAW Editor, follow these steps: 1. Hover Over the Source Port: Move your cursor over the source port information. A green dot will appear, indicating the starting point of the connection. 2. Initiate the Connection: Click on the green dot and hold the mouse button. Drag the connection line towards the destination port. 3. Complete the Connection: When you reach the destination port, another green dot will appear. Drop the connectionFew readers

• Set the Default Behavior of Product Blocks and Title Blocks

  XTEN-AV allows you to define the default behavior of Product Blocks and Title Blocks in the X-DRAW Editor. This helps maintain consistency across drawings and saves time when creating new designs. Product Blocks: Visual representations of products placed on the drawing (devices, equipment, etc.). Title Blocks: Information panels that display project details such as project name, designer, date, revision, and company details. Setting default behavior ensures these eleFew readers

• How to Flip Port of product block in X-DRAW editor?

  In the X-DRAW editor, you have the flexibility to change the port location of a product block from the left side to the right side and vice versa. Follow the steps below to accomplish this: Press ALT + Click or Double click on the desired port of the product block using your touchpad or mouse. Right click from your touch pad (mouse) and click on the Flip Port option under theFew readers

• Disable editing on double-click in the X-DRAW Editor

  This feature is designed to prevent unintended modifications, ensuring that changes to these critical elements are avoided. By restricting editing in this way, it helps maintain the integrity of the configuration and ensures that selections are made intentionally. When the user selects the Disable editing on double-click option from the right side of the screen under the Drawing Options, the ability to edit port names or connector names will be disabled. (https://storage.crisp.chat/Few readers

• How to Align Products in X-DRAW Editor?

  In X-DRAW editor, you can use the Align feature to align shapes and product blocks: Select the product blocks and shapes you want to align. You can do this by using CTRL and clicking to select specific product blocks and shapes Click the Align icon in the Toolbar. You can use this feature to align the product blocks and shapes to the left or right edges, top or bottom edges, or toFew readers

• Connection Arrow in X-DRAW Editor

  Overview The Connection Arrow in the X-DRAW Editor helps indicate the direction of signal flow between connected products. This makes drawings easier to understand and improves overall diagram clarity. Follow the steps below to duplicate your product icon or add more shapes next to your icon: Hover over a shape in the X-DRAW Editor Click one of the four blue directional arrows that appear A selection box will appear. Click on the first item in the selection box to clone the sFew readers

• Hide Unused Ports in X-DRAW Editor

  The Hide Unused Ports feature in the X-DRAW Editor allows you to hide ports that are not currently in use. This helps keep drawings clean, organized, and easier to read, especially in complex designs. Open the X-DRAW Editor page and locate the Hide Unused Ports option under the Drawing options from right side of screen. Enable the Hide Unused Ports toggle. All unused ports wilFew readers

• Hide Cable Ids in X-DRAW Editor

  While working on the X-DRAW editor, if you would like to hide the cable ids form your line schematics, you can hide cable Ids by following the given steps. Click on the 'Hide Cable Ids' option from the right side of the setting. Once you clicked on it all the cable Ids will remove from your drawing. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/e/3/c/d/e3cdae6433963000/imagFew readers

• How to make the Product Block and Wires snap to Grid?

  The Snap to Grid feature on the Drawing page helps align product blocks and wires neatly on the grid. This ensures consistent spacing, improves readability, and keeps your drawings clean and professional. Navigate to the drawing page and select the product block. From the right menu bar, click on properties. Locate the Snap to Grid option. (https://storage.crisp.chat/uFew readers

• How to scale the Grid in the X-DRAW editor?

  The Grid feature in X-DRAW helps you align objects accurately while designing. You can enable the grid, adjust its size, and customize its color based on your preferences. Step 1: Enable the Grid Open the X-DRAW Editor. From the right-side menu, locate the Grid option. Check the Grid checkbox to enable it. Step 2: Change the Grid Size Once the grid isFew readers

• What is X-DRAW Symbols?

  On the X-DRAW Editor, you will find the X-DRAW Symbols option on the left-hand side. Please click on it. You can choose any symbols you wants to add to your drawings. Simply click on any symbols, and it will be added to your design.Few readers

• Can I add Floor plan symbols to X-DRAW Editor?

  On the the X-DRAW Floor Plan Editor page. On the left-hand side, you will see the Add Floor Plan Symbol option. Please click on it. You can choose any symbols you want to add to your drawings. Simply click on a symbol, and it will be added to your design. As you can see in theFew readers

• Realign Cables in X-DRAW Editor

  You can automatically realign cables in the X-DRAW Editor by following the steps below: Open the X-DRAW Editor and create connections between the required devices. Open X-DRAW Settings. Under Cable Settings, click Realign Cables. After applying this setting, all cables willFew readers

• How to rename the layer in X-DRAW Editor?

  Rename the Layer Double Click on the layer name. Enter a meaningful name (e.g., Audio, Video, Control, Cabling) to keep your drawing organized.Few readers