GYS MATIC 5.13 XXL TRUE COLOR Mode D'emploi page 6

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HEADBAND ADJUSTMENT
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MAINTENANCE
• Expiration date: No expiration date for this product but the state of the Hermès GYSMATIC LCD 5/13 XXL welding helmet must be checked before each use.
• The GYSMATIC LCD 5/13 XXL must not be dropped
• Do not put any heavy tools/objects in or on the helmet in order not to damage the filter or the protective screens.
The deterioration of the optoelectronic filter or its protective screen can reduce the vision field or the protection level. Replace the damaged parts.
• Do not use any tools or other sharp objects to remove any components of filter or helmet. Doing so may damage filter or helmet, preventing proper function, possibly
causing injury or cancellation of the warranty.
• Clean the filter with a clean cotton or lens cloth.
• Clean and change protective screens on a regular basis.
• Clean the inside and the outside of the helmet with a neutral disinfectant product.
• Do not use any solvent.
REPLACEMENT OF INSIDE AND OUTSIDE PROTECTIVE SCREENS.
REPLACING BATTERIE
The opto-electronic filter requires one 3V lithium battery (CR2450).
Follow the instructions below to change batteries:
- Pull the cover (11) and then remove the battery.
- Place a new battery in position. Polarity «+» must stay visible.
- Put the cover back (11).
- We recommend to replace the battery once a year.
CAUTION
- Recycle used lithium batteries. In Europe, batteries are considered as dangerous waste.
- Do not throw in the bin. To drop off only in collection point for used batteries.
WARNING
• Use the welding helmet only for eye and face protection against harmful ultra violet and infrared radiation, sparks and spatter from welding.
• The GYSMATIC LCD 5/13 XXL will not protect you against serious impact hazards such as, fragments of grinding wheels or abrasive discs, stones, or
other grinding tools, explosive devices or corrosive liquids (non exhaustive list).
Appropriate protection must be used where these hazards exist.
• The hairband may cause allergies to sensitive people.
• The opto-electronic filter of the GYSMATIC LCD 5/13 XXL is not waterproof and will not work properly if it has been in contact with water.
• The operating temperature of the filter is between -10°C and +55°C.
• The storage temperature of the GYSMATIC LCD 5/13 XXL is between -20°C and +70°C..
SYMPTOMS AND SOLUTIONS
The optoelectronic filter does not work.
Filter stays dark after the weld arc is extinguished or when no arc is
present.
Uncontrolled and sparkling switching: The filter lightens and darkens
when welding.
Side of the filter is lighter than the center of viewing area.
The headband HG-2003 is lightweight and ergonomic. Its 5 points adjustable
balance design provides more flexibility and comfort.
1- Headband adjustment(back and forth)
2- Headband slider(with 5 slots)
3- Block washer adjustment(up and down)
4- Longitudinal adjustment
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1. Unscrew the fixation screw (A).
2. Replace the internal (B) on the LCD filter.
3. Replace the external screen (C).
4. Put the fixing back and screw it on (A).
Activate the solar charge by exposing the cell to the light between 20 to 30 minutes - Check and
change battery if necessary.
Check that the range 5-9 or 9-13 with the «WELD» button.
Check and clean detectors if needed.
Adjust sensitivity knob to the lower position (level 1). If the welding place is extremely bright, it is
recommended to reduce light level.
Check arc sensors are not blocked from direct access to the arc light. Set the sensitivity level to 5.
It is a natural feature of LCD's, this symptom is not dangerous for the eyes. However for a
maximum comfort, try to keep an view angle at around 90°.
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