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Your baseboard heaters should look something like this when viewed in the thermal zones tab.

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Next switch over to the hvac tab and add a hot water plant to supply the baseboard heater. There is no template for a generic hot water plant, so you need to add a blank plant loop and populate it with a pump, a boiler, and a scheduled setpoint manager on the supply outlet node. It should look something like this when you are done.

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Now switch back over to the zones tab and add the baseboards to your new plant.

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If you go back to hvac tab you should now see the baseboard heaters attached to the plant.

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Now add an empty air loop system to provide the ventilation.

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Add an air loop hvac outdoor air system, a fan, an air terminal single duct uncontrolled. (or variable speed fan and vav terminal if that is the case) It should look like this.

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Now click on either the splitter or the mixer and attach the zones.

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