Numbering newly added Specters or renumbering existing Specters
5-3
Auto numbering
Auto numbering fills in any blank ID number boxes with the first available free ID number.
To perform Auto numbering:
1.
In the toolbar, click
Auto Numbering
. All blank boxes are filled in.
2. Click
Apply
. The process activates. When finished new ID numbers are assigned to the Specters. The
icons change to green.
Default numbering
Default numbering assigns ID numbers according to the physical location of each Specter.
To perform Default numbering:
1.
In the toolbar, click
Default Numbering
.
2. Click
Apply
. The process activates. When finished the ID numbers are assigned according to the
physical position of the units.
Manual numbering
Manual numbering involves selecting an ID number box and assigning a number from the Drop-down numbers
list. See Figure 5-4. Only numbers that have not been assigned are available.
Note!
Numbering a Specter
00
removes it from the system
.
To perform Manual numbering:
1.
Select an ID number box and choose a number.
2. Click
Apply
. The process activates, and the ID number assigns.
Figure 5-4 The Drop-down menu
Using 00 or blank ID numbers
You may want to swap ID numbers between Specters, or give a Specter the ID number of another Specter. To
do this, renumber a Specter to either 00 or blank. The previous ID number now becomes available to assign to
another Specter.
Cancel
After making changes to ID numbers using the Auto, Default or Manual numbering, but BEFORE clicking
Apply
, you can revert to the position as it was before the changes.
To do so:
Click
Cancel
.