Gen3_ITC - Software - Change Between Automatic & Manual Tool Selection
Follow the instructions below to change between automatic and manual tool selection.
- Download and install Notepad++ from this link
- Remove the SD card from the Gen3 display and insert into a laptop
- Open the file data.cfg using Notepad++
- In the top [General] section update the following values
AutomaticRecognition=1 ; Enable Automatic Tool Selection (0 for Manual Tool Selection)
- Save the file
- Click Safely Remove Hardware from the system tray to safely remove the SD card from the laptop
- Insert the SD card into the Gen3 display
- Start the machine

When first starting the machine after switching from automatic to manual tool selection the tool selection will be invalid. Select the correct attachment from the Attachment Selection menu before operating the machine
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