Using The Program R/W (Read/Write) Switch - Brother BAS-311F-0 Instruction Manual

6. USING THE OPERATION PANEL

6-3. Using the program R/W (Read/Write) switch

Programmed stitch patterns stored on floppy disk can be read into memory, and newly programmed patterns can be
written to disk for permanent storage and later recall.
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Insert the floppy disk (1) containing or which is to contain
the programmed stitch pattern.
To READ a pattern to memory
Press the program select switch (3) on the operation
panel. The program number will then appear in the
PROGRAM NO. display (2). After selecting the desired
program number, press the R/W switch (4). The disk drive
indicator (5) will illuminate and a "P" will appear on the
PROGRAM NO. display (2) to indicate that the data is
being read. When the alarm sounds and the disk drive
indicator (5) turns off, the program number will then flash
in the PROGRAM NO. display (2) instead of the "P" to
indicate that the reading of the data is complete.
To WRITE a pattern to disk
Press the program select switch (3) on the operation
panel to select the desired program number. After
programming the pattern using the stitch programmer,
press the R/W switch (4) The disk drive indicator (5) will
illuminate and a "P." will appear on the PROGRAM NO.
display (2) to indicate that the data is being written. When
the alarm sounds and the disk drive indicator (5) turns off,
the program number will then flash in the PROGRAM NO.
display (2) instead of the "P" to indicate that the writing of
the data is complete.
If an error message is displayed
If an error message code is displayed in the display (7),
and alarm will sound.
Press the emergency stop switch (6) on the front of the
machine to stop sewing machine operation, and then
refer to and follow the error code list on page 63.
Clearing the error
1. Turn the EMERGENCY STOP switch (6) clockwise
and then pull it forward to release it.
2. Press the STEP BACK (RESET) switch (8) on the
operation panel
(when memory switch No. 0d is ON).
If memory switch No. 0d is OFF, press the
EMERGENCY STOP switch (7) once more to release
it.
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