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Auto Number

Add automatic incrementing/decrementing numbers.

This function allows you to enter incrementing or decrementing numbers.

This example was done from left to right with an decrement of five in green, and with an increment of two in red.

Procedure

1. The following settings display.

2. Enter the text height, the text pen and the value by which the subsequent text strings differ. A negative number causes the text strings to decrement rather than increment.

3. Click OK.

4. You are prompted to:

Indicate text position (Escape to exit)

5. Click on the position of the first number.

6. You are prompted to:

7. Type in the required number and press [Enter] or click Enter . The text is added to the drawing.

8. You are prompted to:

Indicate text position (Escape to exit)

9. Click on the position of the first number.

10. A default value that has been incremented by the specified value displays. You are prompted for a value:

11. Type in the required number and press [Enter] or click Enter . The text is added to the drawing.

12. The program repeats with the same text settings until you press [Esc].