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BLOCKS SETUP Menu
The purpose of this menu is to allow the operator to block or limit use of the welding machine and/or certain welding parame-
ters / functions.
To access the BLOCKS Menu from the SETUP Menu:
• Turn the ENCODER K
NOB - SX to select the desired icon.
• Push the ENTER/MEM K
EY.
The image graphically shows how the type of block is shown on the VISION S
CREEN
when the welding machine is operating normally.
MENU KEY ENTER/MEM KEY
ENCODER KNOB - SX ENCODER KNOB - DX
VISION S
CREEN
SX KEY DX KEY
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PROGRAM 0011
A
L2
V
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Within the BLOCKS Menu it is possible to select, by rotating the ENCODER KNOB - DX, the block required (this operation does not
require confirmation) from the 4 options available:
Block type Description
NONE
BLOCK TYPE NONE
BLOCK ABSENT or RELEASE MACHINE
Does not allow any block to be activated on the welding machine, but allows the operator
to release the machine if its was blocked previously.
LEVEL 1
BLOCK TYPE LEVEL 1
PARTIAL BLOCK
The operator can weld using the parameters set prior to the block and may make
adjustments and/or changes to the welding parameters using the knobs on the control
panels on the welding machine and the wire feeder (if fitted).
LEVEL 2
BLOCK TYPE LEVEL 2
TOTAL BLOCK
The operator can weld only using the parameters set prior to the block and cannot adjust
and/or edit the welding parameters.
USER BLOCK
BLOCK TYPE USER BLOCK
CURR./WIRE SPEED CHANGE BLOCKED
ARC LENGTH/VOLTAGE CHANGE BLOCKED
INDUCTANCE CHANGE BLOCKED
PROCESS CHANGE DISABLED
PROGRAM CHANGE DISABLED
JOB CHANGE DISABLED
MODE CHANGE DISABLED
SPECIAL FUNCTION CHANGE DISABLED
PERSONALISED BLOCK
Used to block or limit some adjustments and/or functions of the welding machine.
To exit the BLOCKS Menu and go back to the SETUP Menu:
• Push the MENU K
EY.