# General Settings

The general settings for the tool can be set in the General settings section.
Trace Configuration, TAG Check and TAG Selection functions are further described in their corresponding sections.

Parameter | Description | Default value
--- | --- | ---
Inactivity timeout | Determines if the tool turns the power off after a set period of inactivity, or not. | On
<Inactivity timeout> | If Inactivity timeout is set to On, it sets the number of minutes before the shutdown. | 120 min
Front LED | Sets the behavior of the front LED (above tool trigger). Available only for wireless tools. When it is set to Off, the front LED does not lit when the trigger is pressed. | On
Duration after trigger released | Sets how long the front LED stays lit after the tool trigger is released (in seconds). For cable tools, the front LED stays lit for 10 seconds after the tools trigger is pressed. | 0 sec
Trace | Enables the graphical representation of the tightening. For multistep programs, trace is always on from Trigger pressed. For wireless tools, select Trigger pressed or Rundown complete for making the trace. | Off
TAG check | Enables TAG checking on the tool. The tool locks if the TAG supplied with the program is not equal to the one inserted into the STwrench smartHEAD. TAG check is available only for STwrench or when no tool is selected when validating the tool configuration. | Off
TAG selection | It is used for selecting a Tightening Program/Batch or Batch Sequence by using Batch Sequence/Source Tightening/Source Batch. The Tightening Program/Batch or Batch Sequence has a TAG number configured that corresponds to the TAG number of the TAG inserted into the STwrench smartHEAD. On the STwrench display, the operator is informed about which Tightening Program/Batch or Batch Sequence is selected for the TAG inserted into the STwrench smartHEAD. TAG selection is available only for STwrench or when no tool is selected when validating the tool configuration. | Off
Lock tool on memory full | Enables to lock the tool when the memory of the controller is full. | On

In this Section

- Trace Configuration
- TAG Check
- TAG Selection