Instruction Manual

Enable CheckPoint™ for a Power Source Chapter 2. Preparing for CheckPoint™
IM8000 CheckPoint™ User Manual 2.7
Figure 2.1 Connecting to the Welding Power Source
NOTE | Remember that the IP address displayed is either the last
Welding Power Source to which Power Wave® Manager
connected or that you recently updated with the Update
Utility.
Procedure Details
1. Select Start > Programs > Lincoln Electric >
Power Wave® Utilities from the computer’s
main program menu.
2. Select Power Wave® Manager to launch
the utility.
The Power Wave® Manager window opens and
defaults to the Connect screen. See Figure 2.1.
3. Choose the Connect through Ethernet option
and enter the IP address of the Welding
Power Source.
For more details or information on finding the IP
address of the Welding Power Source, please refer
to the Power Wave® Manager User Manual.
4. Click the Connect button.
The system establishes the connection and
automatically displays the Registration page of
Power Wave® Manager so you can enable
CheckPoint™ (Figure 2.2 on page 2.8). Please
continue to Enabling CheckPoint™ on page 2.8.