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MMA welding ............................................................................................................................................. 72
Safety.................................................................................................................................................... 72
Preparations.......................................................................................................................................... 72
MMA welding - manual control panel.................................................................................................... 72
Adjustments while welding - manual control panel ...............................................................................73
MMA welding - Synergic A control panel .............................................................................................. 73
Corrections during welding ................................................................................................................... 74
HotStart function ................................................................................................................................... 74
Anti-stick function.................................................................................................................................. 74
Saving and retrieving operating points....................................................................................................... 75
General ................................................................................................................................................. 75
Saving operating points ........................................................................................................................ 75
Retrieving operating points ................................................................................................................... 75
Deleting operating points ...................................................................................................................... 75
Retrieving operating points on the Up/Down welding torch .................................................................. 75
Setup settings 77
Setup menu................................................................................................................................................ 79
General remarks ................................................................................................................................... 79
Setup menu - manual control panel ...................................................................................................... 79
Setup menu - Synergic A control panel ................................................................................................ 79
Setup parameters for MIG/MAG standard manual welding .................................................................. 81
Setup parameters for MIG/MAG standard synergic welding................................................................. 83
Setup parameters for MMA welding...................................................................................................... 84
Welding parameters for "Special 4-step mode" in the Mode setup menu............................................. 85
Setup menu - Level 2................................................................................................................................. 86
Level 2 setup menu - manual control panel .......................................................................................... 86
Level 2 setup menu - Synergic control panel........................................................................................ 86
Welding parameters for MIG/MAG welding in the Setup menu level 2................................................. 88
Parameters for manual metal arc (MMA) welding in the Setup menu level 2 ....................................... 89
Measuring welding circuit resistance r ....................................................................................................... 90
General ................................................................................................................................................. 90
Measure the welding circuit resistance r............................................................................................... 90
Displaying welding circuit inductivity L ....................................................................................................... 91
General ................................................................................................................................................. 91
Displaying welding circuit inductivity L .................................................................................................. 91
Laying the hosepacks correctly............................................................................................................. 91
Troubleshooting and maintenance 93
Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................................................... 95
General ................................................................................................................................................. 95
Safety.................................................................................................................................................... 95
Fault diagnosis...................................................................................................................................... 95
Displayed service codes ....................................................................................................................... 98
Care, maintenance and disposal ............................................................................................................... 104
General ................................................................................................................................................. 104
Safety.................................................................................................................................................... 104
Every start-up........................................................................................................................................ 104
Every 6 months ..................................................................................................................................... 104
Disposal ................................................................................................................................................ 104
Technical data and settings tables 105
Technical data............................................................................................................................................ 107
VR 5000 ................................................................................................................................................ 107
VR 5000 noSpool.................................................................................................................................. 107
Manual control panel settings tables.......................................................................................................... 109
Settings tables ...................................................................................................................................... 109
Welding program tables ............................................................................................................................. 115
TransSteel 3500 Euro welding program tables .................................................................................... 115
TransSteel 5000 Euro welding program tables .................................................................................... 116
TransSteel 3500 US welding program tables ...................................................................................... 117