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Last modified by Alexander Mott on 2024/03/19 21:00
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... ... @@ -181,21 +181,21 @@ 181 181 1*. Ensure that you are not filtering out any devices or that you have only filtered out the devices you want to be filtered ou 182 182 1. Select how you would like devices to be saved: 183 183 1*. Hostname 184 -1*. IP Address (((184 +1*. IP Address 185 185 [[image:export.png]] 186 -))) 187 -1. ((( 188 -Click the "New Address Book" button to create a new Address Book with these device 186 +1. Click the "New Address Book" button to create a new Address Book with these device 187 +1*. If you want to add newly discovered devices to your current Address Book, click the "Current Address Book" button. Devices with the same name and connection method will be overwritten, while devices with new names will be added 189 189 190 - *189 +Once a new Address Book has been created, it must be manually selected and made the current Address Book before the new devices will appear in the connection dropdown menu 191 191 192 -If 193 -))) 191 +1. Open any tool and click the Address Book Menu button on the lower left, or open the Address Book dialog directly from the Tools > Manage Address Book... 192 +1. The currently selected address book is displayed in the "Current Address Book" field, and recently opened Address Books are available in the dropdown menu 193 +1. To open an Address Book that has never been open or has not recently been opened, click "Open / New..." and locate the Address Book 194 +1*. By default, newly created Address Books are saved to your "Documents\Crestron\Toolbox\AddressBook\" folder 195 +1. Click the "Open" button to make your new Address Book the active Address Book 196 +1. If desired, the "Name" or "Address" column headers can be clicked to change how devices are sorted 197 +1. Click "OK" without selecting a device from the list to close the Address Book dialog without connecting to a device, or select a device from the list and click "OK" to connect immediately 194 194 195 -To edit a previously created Address Book: 196 - 197 -1. 198 - 199 199 === Export to Device Summary === 200 200 201 201 The Device Summary is an important documentation tool provided by Crestron. It is a .txt file containing a comma-separated-values of all networked devices, and is useful to capture which devices are online, what their current IP and hostname settings are, what version of firmware they are on, and their MAC address and serial number.