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5-3. Mode Switch Settings
. The SMAW modes provide the Adaptive Hot Start™ feature, which automatically increases the output amperage at the start of a weld should the
start require it. This eliminates electrode sticking at arc start.
Mode Output Control
Scratch Start TIG (GTAW)
Select: or Amp
Weld
Lift-Arc Trigger
Hold TIG (GTAW)
Select: or Amp
Requires: Control
TIG (GTAW) With
HF Unit,
Pulsing Device,
Or Remote Control
Select: or Amp
Requires: Control
MIG (GMAW)
Select: or Volt
Requires: Feeder
Pulsed MIG
(GMAW-P)
(Requires an
external
pulsing device.)
Select: Volt
Requires: Feeder or Control
Remote
Control SMAW
Select: or Amp
Requires: Control
Panel Control
SMAW
Select: or Amp
Weld
Voltage-Sensing
Wirefeeder
Select: or Volt
Requires: Feeder