Device settings

Device settings can be accessed via the Settings view menu in AX Manager.

Changing settings

1. Select the settings parameter for adjustment.
2. Select the settings value.

>>  Depending on the settings parameter to be adjusted, refer also to the Device settings table below for more details.

3. Confirm the new value / selection and close the adjustment view by selecting OK.

Device settings

Parameter Parameter value Description
Demo time ON/OFF The demo time feature allows you to try out optional welding features and functions without a license for a limited time. The total available demo time is 3 hours. The demo time passes only when welding using a welding feature you don't have a license for. For more information, refer to Demo time.
Wire feeder
Welding gun type Regular / Dinse MEP200E / Dinse FD200ME /
Binzel ROBO WH-PP

Default = Regular
Gun type selection. A push-pull gun can be used with R500 Wire Feeder EUR+ only.
Safe wire inch OFF/ON
Default = ON
When ON, and the arc doesn't ignite, the filler wire is fed 5 cm.
When OFF, 5 m of filler wire is fed.
Wire retract OFF/AUTO
Default = OFF
This is an automatic wire retract feature. Once the arc is extinguished, the wire is retracted for additional safety. The user can change the wire retract delay and length settings.
- Retract delay 2...10 s, step 1
Default = 5 s
- Retract length 1...10 cm, step 1
Default = 2 cm
User interface
Language Available languages  
Weld data time 1 ... 30 s
0 = OFF
Default = 5 s
This defines if and how long the weld data summary is shown after each weld.
Weld data average Without slopes / Entire weld
Default = Without slopes
This feature allows the user to change how the weld data averages are calculated: with or without the slope phases in the beginning and in the end of the weld.
This setting affects the calculation of the averages for the following: welding voltage (terminal and arc voltage), welding current, welding power and wire feed speed.
Date Current date Note: The date and time settings are not affected by the NTP (Network Time Protocol). The user must set the correct date and time.​
Time Current time
System settings
Water cooling OFF/AUTO/ON
Default = AUTO
When ON is selected, the coolant is circulated continuously, and when Auto is selected, the coolant is circulated only during welding.
Cable calibration Start/Cancel The date and time and the calibration information of the previous calibration is also shown. Refer to Calibrating welding cable for cable calibration.
Device data
Backup (Selection) This allows the settings to be saved on a connected USB memory stick or the user's device (PC, tablet).
Restore (Selection) This allows the settings to be restored from a connected USB memory stick or the user's device (PC, tablet).
Factory reset Start/Cancel Performs a full reset to factory settings.
Note: The factory reset may take up to 15 minutes to complete. A progress indicator shows the progress of the procedure. When the factory reset is complete, RCM will reboot automatically, after which it will continue normal operation.