OPERATION
APEX
®
3 SERIES MIG PENDANT MANUAL
B-14
Setup Menu
The setup screen allows the user to access all
parameters for welding. Please note that this screen
can only be accessed by authorized supervisors set
up in the User’s Menu. This is explained further in the
User’s Setup Screen section.
The Setup Menu – see
FIGURE 17 - Setup Menu
–
can be accessed from the Weld Menu. This menu is
accessible in either test or weld mode, but it is not
accessible while welding. Press the Setup Selection
button to enter into the setup screen.
Once in the SetUp Menu, the user has access to multi-
ple system screens.
To select the individual screens, the user moves the
red cursor to the desired field using the Left Toggle
(White Border), and presses the Enter Selection button.
Pressing Exit will return the user back to the Idle screen.
Setup Screen Options
Track Setup
– employs internal or external track, flat
track and the size of the pipe (where applicable).
Travel Setup
– change the steering controls based on
where the operator is standing in relation to the track,
and set up the weave pattern.
Process Setup
– sets up the weld process.
Start Settings
– adjustment specific to the programs
affecting how the system will react when the weld
starts.
End Settings
– adjustment specific to programs,
affecting how the system will react when the weld ends.
Service
– access to current software information and
can change certain motion settings, as well as monitor
production, faults and tests.
Users
– assigns operator and supervisor codes for the
system.
Increments
– allows limits and the increment value
of each welding variable to be set. This screen also
enables the user to choose between imperial and
metric units.
Programs
– The Programs screen is where all
programs are saved, loaded, deleted or copied.
FIGURE 17 - Setup Menu
