X8 MIG WELDER 2.5 Operation
2.5.1.1 Control Pad
Control Pad is a window to X8 MIG Welder: Control Pad shows you all the settings and licenses
installed in the welding system.
You can adjust the welding parameters and their values remotely with the one-knob navigation,
and connect Control Pad to any X8 MIG Welder nearby.
Navigation
Above the display, Control Pad has three view buttons. Press these buttons to change the view on
Control Pad's display. Press the Menu button twice to open the View menu.
Use the knobs under the display to move in the display and to adjust the values. When there is a
green light in the center of the knob, the knob also functions as a push button.
Figure 6: The View menu
In the Welding view, adjust the welding power with the left knob and the fine tuning with the
right knob. In most welding processes, this secondary parameter is voltage.
In all other views, move up and down in the menus with the right knob. Press the green button in
the center of the knob to open an item.
If you need to perform a reversing action, such as Cancel or Default, press the green button to
accept.
Header and footer
Control Pad's header displays the serial number of the welding machine, the selected wire feeder,
and the name of the user:
OPERATING MANUAL | EN 94
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KEMPPI 2017 | 1817