3. Initial Settings
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Setting Equipment No.
Display the INITIAL screen on the control panel of the laser and set equipment
No. (NETWORK #).
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For controlling multiple lasers by single personal computer, it is necessary to
register equipment No. (NETWORK #) for each equipment. Set equipment No.
without duplication. If duplication of equipment No. exists, a data collision will
occur on the communication line and the laser cannot be correctly operated.
1
Displaying the INITIAL Screen
(1) Turn OFF the CONTROL keyswitch and turn ON the MAIN POWER switch while
holding down the MENU key.
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Hold down the MENU key until the SELF-CHECK > screen appears.
The power supply is turned ON, the POWER lamp comes on, and the SELF-
CHECK > screen appears.
At completion of the self check, the INITIAL screen appears.
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Unless the CONTROL keyswitch is OFF, the INITIAL screen does not appear.
2
Specifying Equipment No.
(1) Move the cursor to "NETWORK #" and press the ON or OFF key to set
equipment No. in the range of 00 to 15.
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For details of each item on the INITIAL screen, refer to Chapter 2 "1. Setting
Welding Schedules" on page 58.
WATER 28˚C
AUTO-START
SELF-CHECK >
INITIALIZE:OFF WATER 28˚C
NETWORK #00
TEMP CONT 30˚C ALARM L20˚C H40˚C
POSITION AUTO OFF 60min
SW1-12345678 SW2-12345678 SW3-12345678
ON ON ON
OFF
OFF
OFF
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