Miller Electric Elitet Reset/Auto-On Button Auto−On Lens Assembly, Variable Shade Control No − No

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Reset/Auto-On Button (Auto−On Lens Assembly)

Press the Reset button to check lens operation. If working properly, the lens will automatically darken twice and then return to the light state.

.The lens will Auto Off (light state − No. 4) 15 − 20 minutes after the last arc. It is not necessary to press the Reset button to resume welding.

On/Auto-Off Button (Manual-On Lens Assembly)

Locate the ON button and press ON to weld, the lens will automatically darken twice and then return to the light state, the helmet is then ready to weld.

Note: The lens will Auto-Off (clear state − No. 4) after 15−20 minutes after the last arc. It will be necessary to press the ON button to resume welding.

Variable Shade Control (No. 9 − No. 13)

Use the shade chart below to select proper shade control setting based on your welding process. We recommend starting at shades 12 or 13 and adjust lighter based on the welding application and personal preference.

Application Welding

Arc Current in Amperes

Protective Shade No.

 

 

 

Stick Electrodes

Less than 40

9

 

40−80

10

 

80−175

11

 

175−300

12

 

300−500

13

 

 

 

MIG

Less than 100

10

 

100−175

11

 

175−300

12

 

300−500

13

 

 

 

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

Less than 50

10

(TIG)

50−100

11

 

100−200

12

 

200−400

13

 

 

 

Air Carbon

Less than 500

12

 

500−700

13

 

 

 

Plasma Arc Cutting

60−150

11

 

150−250

12

 

250−400

13

 

 

 

Plasma Arc Welding

Less than 50

9

 

50−200

10

 

200−400

12

 

 

 

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Contents Auto-Darkening Helmets Models XLi, XLix and Elitet Table of Contents − Safety Precautions − Read Before Using ARC Rays can burn eyes and skinNoise can damage hearing − Specifications − Operation Instructions Auto-Darkening Lens ControlsReset/Auto-On Button Auto−On Lens Assembly On/Auto-Off Button Manual-On Lens AssemblyVariable Shade Control No − No Adjusting Sensitivity Using Grind Mode Auto-On LensRecommended Sensitivity Settings Lens Delay Control Low Battery IndicatorAdjusting Headgear Xlix and Elite Models− Replacement of the Front and Inside Lens Covers XLi Xlix −Elite − − Battery Replacement XLi and XlixCleaning − Maintenance− Troubleshooting Symptom Solution− Installing Optional Magnifying Lens Xlix− Replacement Parts Description XLiMiller XLix Series Description XLixXLix Series Elite Series Description EliteElite Series − Limited Warranty For warranty transactions, contact your Miller DistributorPage Page Miller Electric Mfg. Co