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Troubleshooting, Caution – Lincoln Electric IM10136 VRTEX MOBILE User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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VRTEX

®

MOBILE

Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual

Ifforanyreasonyoudonotunderstandthetestproceduresorareunabletoperformthetests/repairssafely,contactyour Local
Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility
fortechnicaltroubleshootingassistancebeforeyouproceed.

CAUTION

PROBLEMS

(SYMPTOMS)

POSSIBLE

CAUSE

RECOMMENDED

COURSE OF ACTION

There is jitter, shake or wobble in
theHelmetdisplayandMonitor.

The weld coupon image is a differ-
ent configuration than the physical
coupon.

When the check settings are acti-
vatedtheincorrectsettingsappear.

Holdingthegreenbuttonindoesnot
shut down the VRTEX

®

MOBILE.

Thisisnormal.

Thestudents’reportsarenotacces-
sible.

Thehelmetistoofarfromthework
piece. The further the helmet is
from the work piece the more jitter
theremaybeinthehelmetdisplay.

Local interference such as fluores-
cent light, large metallic object
and/orhighfrequencies.

Either the wrong coupon is on the
stand or the wrong configuration
hasbeenselectedinthesoftware.

ThesettingsintheInstructorMode
areincorrect.

Holding the green button in does
not shut down the VRTEX

®

MOBILE.Thisisnormal.

USB notinfrontofmachine.

Movehelmetclosertoworkpiece.
Check for loose or faulty connec-
tions between the Helmet/Monitor
andtheVRTEX

®

MOBILEmachine.

SeetheWiringDiagram.

Make sure there are not other
objectsorfrequenciesthatareinter-
fering with the system. See the
Installation section.

Press the menu icon and select
‘changecoupontype’.Changethe
software selections so that the
images on the screen match the
hardwareyouareusing.

Make sure all of the settings in the
tolerance editor are correct for the
process and parameters being
used. Check for the acceptable
rangesfortheLincolndefaults.

ToshutdowntheVRTEX

®

MOBILE

select Menu and then select
Shutdown.Thegreenbuttonisnot
usedforsystemshutdown.

The students’ reports can only be
savedviatheUSBportonthefront
oftheVRTEX

®

MOBILE.Plugina

USBmemorydeviceintothefrontof
the machine. If a USB memory
stick is not plugged into the USB
portorifthereisnotavailablemem-
oryontheUSBstick,thestudents’
reportswillnotbesaved.