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| The voltage and/or wire feed | 1. Certain limits may have been |
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| speed will not adjust to user satis- | imposed on the welding parame- |
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| The voltage and/or wire feed | 1. When the Limits Overlay or the |
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| speed can be adjusted on the wire | Setup Overlay is placed on the |
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| feeder but the changes are not | machine, the Power Wave’s and |
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| shown on the Power Wave. | feeder’s displays do not match. |
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2.If two wire feeders are connect- ed to the Power Wave, only one of
the feeder’s settings can be dis- | If all recommended possible areas |
played on the Power Wave at one | of misadjustments have been |
time. Pull the | checked and the problem per- |
feeder whose settings you want | sists, contact your local Lincoln |
displayed on the Power Wave. | Authorized Field Service Facility. |
The Dual Procedure overlay is | 1. Check for proper installation of | |
installed. The user cannot change | ||
the Dual Procedure overlay. | ||
from procedure “A” to procedure | ||
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“B,” or vice versa. | 2. Check the Dual Procedure Gun | |
| Trigger or separate Dual | |
| Procedure switch. | |
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The display can not be seen clear- | 1. Adjust the viewing angle of the | |
ly or can not be seen at all. | ||
display. Follow the instructions pro- | ||
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| this manual. (Look under the “LCD | |
| DISPLAY ADJUSTMENT” in the | |
| “CONTROLS AND SETTINGS” | |
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CAUTION
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests/repairs safely, con- tact your local authorized Lincoln Electric Field Service Facility for technical assistance.
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