... open the Configure Power Source dialog

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... open the Configure Power Source dialog

How to open the Configure Power Source dialog

You must first select a Kinematic-Chain in the Kinematics-Tree.

1.Click the Kinematics-Tree in the Element-Explorer

2.Click the Kinematic-Chain for which you want to specify the Power-Source

The color of the Kinematic-Chain  must be Blue.

There are three methods to open the Configure Power Source dialog:

TAG-Down        METHOD 1 : Forces toolbar / menu

Configure Power Source icon

1.Click Force toolbar / menu > Configure Power Source

TAG-Down        METHOD 2 : Shortcut menu

Configure Power Source from Kinematics-Tree

Configure Power Source from Kinematics-Tree

1.Right-click the  Kinematic-Chain 

2.Click Configure Power Source in the shortcut menu

TAG-Down        METHOD 3 : Key combination

1.Press the ALT+P keyboard shortcut on your keyboard.

The Configure Power Source dialog is now open.