Setup and Operation
1. Connect the soldering iron cord assembly to the receptacle. Secure it by rotating the retaining clip clock-wise.
2. Install the desired tip.
3. Saturate the cleaning sponge with water and place it into the holder.
4. Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet.
5. Turn the power switch on. The heater LED will fl icker when the temperature has stabilized. The heater LED is located
in the lower right corner of the display.
Setting the Temperature
CAUTION:
Be sure to insert the slotted end of the security key into the key slot. While setting the
temperature, the heating element is off.
1. Insert the key into the key slot in the station. The left-most digit (the 100’s digit) in the display will fl ash. This indicates
the station is in the temperature setting mode and the 100’s digit can be adjusted.
2. Select the desired value of the 100’s digit. Pressing the “
UP
” or “
DOWN
” button will change the displayed value.
3. Press the “
*
” button when the desired value is displayed. This will cause the middle digit (the 10’s digit) in the display
to fl ash.
4. Pressing the “
UP
” or “
DOWN
” button will change the displayed value.
5. Press the “
*
” button when the desired value is displayed. This will cause the right digit (the 1’s digit) in the display to fl ash.
6. Pressing the “
UP
” or “
DOWN
” button will change the displayed value.
7. Pressing the “
*
” button does the following actions:
a) Enters the temperature setting into the internal memory.
b) Displays the temperature setting.
c) Starts the heater control.
Security Key
If the key is left in the unit, push and hold the “
*
” button for more than 1 second. The soldering station goes into temperature
setting mode. Pressing the “
*
” button for less than 1 second will display the present temperature setting for two seconds and
then return to showing the tip temperature.
Removing the security key will not allow the temperature setting to be changed until the key is reinserted.
Parameter Adjustments
The following parameters can be adjusted while in parameter input mode:
A. °C or °F temperature display.
B. Heater error temperature tolerance.
C. Display room temperature for tip calibration.
Parameter Input Mode
1. Turn off the power switch.
2. Press and hold the “
UP
” and “
DOWN
” buttons simultaneously.
3. Turn on the power switch.
4. Continue holding down the “
UP
” and “
DOWN
” buttons until display shows 1C or 1F. The station is in parameter
input mode.
