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150 150  = Basic Tool Usage =
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154 +This section is under construction: please check back at alater date for more information on using tools in Toolbox
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152 152  == Device Discovery Tool ==
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154 154  Crestron's Device Discovery Tool is used to "discover" any Crestron devices which are connected to your laptop. The most useful feature of the Device Discovery Tool is the ability to export all discovered devices to either a "Device Summary" text file or an Address Book. Discovered devices are listed in a scrollable list on the left side of the menu, and double clicking a discovered device will bring up additional configuration options on the right side. Below is an overview of the Device Discovery Tool UI:
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193 193  === Export to Address Book ===
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195 -Address Books provide a convenient way to easily connect to different devices without the need to remember different IP addresses or credentials.
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197 -Note that when exporting devices to the Address Book, it is possible to add devices by either Hostname or by IP Address. On systems with a DHCP server, it is recommended to add devices by Hostname, but only after the final hostnames have been set for all devices.
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201 201  This section is under construction: please check back at a later date for more information on using the Address Book
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205 +Address Books are useful ways of managing multiple jobs that each have many devices.
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207 +Note that when exporting devices to the Address Book, it is possible to add devices by either Hostname or by IP Address. On systems with a DHCP server, it is recommended to add devices by Hostname, but only after the final hostnames have been set for all devices.
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204 204  == Text Console ==
205 205  
206 206  == File Manager ==
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208 -== Network Device Tree View ==
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210 210  == Script Manager ==
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215 +== Network Device Tree View ==
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212 212  = Miscellaneous =
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214 214  == VPT COM Server ==