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1 Introduction................................................................................................. 4
1.1 Introduction to Smart Reader................................................................................................................... 4
1.2 Introduction to WeldEye..............................................................................................................................4
1.3 Security................................................................................................................................................................6
2 Structure....................................................................................................... 7
2.1 Parts......................................................................................................................................................................7
2.2 Main screen and navigation.................................................................................................................... 10
3 Getting started.......................................................................................... 11
3.1 Smart Reader operating principle......................................................................................................... 11
3.1.1 How welding data is recorded............................................................................................... 12
3.1.2 Identifier database....................................................................................................................... 12
3.1.3 Measurement of parameters................................................................................................... 12
3.1.4 Time-keeping................................................................................................................................. 13
3.2 Connect Smart Reader to the welding machine............................................................................. 13
Pulse, Kemppi A7.............................................................................................................................. 14
3.2.2 Connect Smart Reader to other welding machines....................................................... 15
3.3 Switch Smart Reader ON and OFF....................................................................................................... 19
3.4 Link Smart Reader to your company WeldEye account............................................................... 20
3.5 Configure Smart Reader's network connection............................................................................... 20
3.6 Internet connectivity requirements.......................................................................................................21
4 Collecting welding data........................................................................... 22
4.1 Welder's workflow with Smart Reader................................................................................................ 22
4.2 Identifiers shown on Smart Reader...................................................................................................... 24
4.3 Alerts shown on Smart Reader.............................................................................................................. 25
4.4 Reason codes................................................................................................................................................. 26
4.5 Heat input tracking..................................................................................................................................... 27
4.6 Weld Data view after welding................................................................................................................ 28
5 Other Smart Reader features.................................................................. 29
5.1 Cable compensation................................................................................................................................... 29
5.2 Real-time WPS monitoring.......................................................................................................................29
5.3 Channel WPS..................................................................................................................................................30
5.4 WPS suggestion for weld identifiers....................................................................................................31
5.5 TIG drop-down filtering.............................................................................................................................31
5.6 Smart Reader usage and WPS limit enforcement.......................................................................... 31
6 Administration...........................................................................................32
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