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TheUpperweldingOverlaystechnique set in the tolerance editor and other process details are displayed on the upper right portion of the screen.
Push Buttons
SelectingMenu brings the user back to the login screen, withLogoutthe userʼs name removed.
TheActiorangeButtonaction menu button has the following options:
• Clean
• Trim
• Quench
• New Stick
These options are only available when applicable to the welding process.
removes the weld slag. cuts back the VR
CleanGMAW or VR FCAW wire. Trim simulates quickly
cooling the metal. Quenchextends the rod stick out to a fixed length onNewthe StickVR SMAW device to simulate replacing the consumed rod.
TheVisualyellowCuesvisual cues menu button has the following options:
• “Cheater” Lens – Off 1.25X, 1.5X, 1.75X, 2X
• Travel Speed Visual Cue
• CTWD (Contact To Work Distance) Visual Cue
• Arc Length Visual Cue
• Travel/Work Angles Visual Cue
Visual cues are aids to help users learn faster. The travel speed, CTWD, arc length, and travel/work angle cues indicate whether the user is within the tolerances set in the tolerances editor. Generally, these cues are color coded as well as symbolic. When cues are red, they indicate being out of tolerance. Yellow cues indi- cate close to tolerance, but not optimal. Green cues indicate being within tolerance and close to optimal.
Themagnifies the image as seen by the user“Cheater”in the helmetL ns and in the welderʼs view. The user can toggle between 1.25X, 1.5X, 1.75X, 2X select their option with the red select button.
turns on the travel speed visual cue. ThisravelcueSpeedis located on the side of the VR GMAW/FCAW Gun or VR SMAW device. This cue uses the color coding position to indicate travel speed.
The goal is to get the arrow pointing up while Note: keeping it green.
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TRAVEL SPEED VISUAL CUE
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The (Contact To Work Distance) cue is only availableCTWDfor processes using the VR GMAW and VR FCAW gun. This cue uses color and position to indicate proper CTWD. The goal is to get the tip of the green arrow on the line of the “H” bar and keep the arrow color green.
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