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(01.2012) OM_BA_ORBIMAT_CA_01_EN
OPERATION
ORBIMAT CA
| Operating instructions
Machines supplied after May 2008 (software version from 0.2.00 onwards):
An external memory card is detected automatically (diskette symbol visible in the display).
The selection between internal and external memory is offered for all functions.
Write/read logs to/from memory cards:
Logs are always saved on the external memory card, as they are generally only used externally, e.g. on a PC with the
"OrbiProgCA" program.
Activating log for a weld process
D
External memory card inserted
1. In the main menu, press softkey 1 "Weld" or softkey 2 "Test".
2. Select the "Yes" option in the "Save log files" field.
During the welding process, the logs are saved on the external memory card.
If an external memory card is not inserted, an error message appears at the end of the welding process.
To always activate saving of the logs for a procedure::
X
Save procedure with activated option.
Reading and evaluating a log
D
External software "OrbiProgCA" installed on a PC.
X
Push external memory card into a reading device on the PC.
– or –
X
Connect card reader to the PC with USB extension cable.
– or –
X
Eject card reader and connect to PC with USB plug on back.
The logs can also be brought up in the display of the machine.
X
Display data of the logs (actual current values, weld speed and arc voltage) as a table in the display.
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Viewing and printing data
Configuring printer
D
External printer connected, if applicable
X
Select the desired printer in the main menu "System settings" > "Printer selection".
Select "internal" for internal printer. In addition, select the "Yes" option for "Small font for internal printer".
– or –
Select "LPT" for external printer. In addition, select the "No" option for "Small font for internal printer".
A symbol for the printer appears in the bottom right of the display.
When selecting the option "Small font for internal printer"/"Yes", the system can only print characters in
the Latin character set.
The "Small font for internal printer"/"No" option is absolutely necessary for all other character
sets (Japanese, Russian, Chinese etc.), as the HPGL printer driver is activated for displaying these
characters.
Viewing and printing saved procedures and logs
1. In the main menu, select "Print procedure".
2. Press one of the following buttons.
Folder tree:
This function prints the available structure of the folders created in the system just like on a PC
Procedure overview:
Here, you are provided with a tabular overview of all procedures available on the machine,
but without the procedure parameters.
One procedure:
Here you must select an individual procedure via the folder structure which is then printed.
Log overview: Prints the tabular overview of all available procedures.
All logs for a procedure:
You proceed to a procedure using the folder structure here as well.
Now, all logs which were generated when welding with this procedure are printed.
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