Connection settings
The connection preferences can be accessed from: Window >
Preferences. In the Preferences dialog list, select Carbide Extensions
> TraceViewer > Connection. The Connection page opens to right
side of the dialog.

- In Use connection, select an existing connection to use and click
OK, or click New... to create a new connection or
Edit... to edit an existing one. Follow the next steps if you
selected to create a new connection or to edit an existing one.
NOTE For USB tracing connection, you must have the
TraceSwitch application installed in your device. You must also have
connectivity software such as Nokia PC Suite installed in your PC.
- In Connection type, select a connection method:
- PlatSim if you are using a PlatSim connection between the PC
and the target device.
- TCP/IP Musti if you are using an XTI connection between the PC
and the target device.
- USB if you are using a USB cable connection between the PC and
the target device.

- In Connection name, enter a unique name for this connection.
Modify the connection settings:
- Click Finish to save and exit.
- (Optional) A connections can be set as the "Current connection" from
either the Remote Connection view or the "Current connection" Trim widget.
When you connect a device through USB, dynamic connections are created
automatically. If you want to automatically connect to the dynamic
connection that is set as “Current connection”, you should
check the Auto connect to dynamic connections checkbox in the
Connection page of the Preferences dialog. For auto connect, you also need
to have "Current connection" selected as the main connection for
TraceViewer in the Preferences dialog.
- (Optional) Use the Test Connection tab of the New
Connection dialog to make sure that the connection works. For more
information, see Test
Connection.
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