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Ethernet connection – Lincoln Electric IM8002 POWER WAVE MANAGER User Manual

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Chapter 4. Overview of Power Wave® Manager

Connecting to the Welding Power Source

4.2

Power Wave® Manager User Manual

IM8002

Ethernet Connection

The preferred method of connecting your computer to the Welding Power Source is through an Ethernet

connection, even if you do not know the specific IP address of the power source. Power Wave® Manager

can help you find it. The steps below walk you through connecting to the power source.

Figure 4.2 Connecting Using an Ethernet Connection

To connect the Power Wave® Manager application to the power source through an Ethernet connection:

Procedure

Details

1.

Open Power Wave® Manager.

Generally, you can select Start > All Programs >

Lincoln Electric > Power Wave® Manager from the

computer’s main menu.
When Power Wave® Manager opens, it

automatically displays the Connect tab for you

(Figure 4.2).

2.

Choose the Connect through Ethernet option.