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Quick Tour 1iTools3.4. AUTODETECTION1. Press the button. This will change to ScanningDuring the auto-detection process, iTools will search for up to 32 connected Eurotherminstruments. It will automatically check all instrument addresses and baud rates. (see alsoparagraph 3.4.1 ‘Baud Rates’).When instruments have been found, instrument views are automatically displayed in theiTools window (assuming Panel Views has been checked in the View menu). The displayedvalues are coloured yellow to indicate that these are physically connected instruments. Onceall instruments have been detected, stop iTools scanning by pressing the Scanning buttonwhich will change to Not Scanning.If no instruments are detected then no unit face-plates will be presented.AUTOMANRUNHOLDClick here and drag to changethe size of the instrument viewarea3.4.1. Baud RatesFigure 3-2: Instrument ViewsDuring the autodetection process, iTools will automatically scan for instruments connected tothe comms ports. It will assume the baud rate of the first instrument detected - i.e. the onewith the lowest address. Any subsequent instrument which has been set to a different baudrate will show in iTools as a ‘Comms Error’. Baud rates of 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600 and19,200 can be set in the 2200 and 2400 series instruments - the factory default being 9600.Baud rate is set in the Configuration Mode of the instrument - see the relevant user handbooklisted in Appendix C.3-4 User Handbook. Part No HA026179 Issue 2.0 Oct-99