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- Page 1 MANUAL C C h h e e n n i i l l l l e e M M a a n n u u a a l l M M E E E E - - 0 0 5 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 S S U U N N S S T T A A R R P P R R E E C C I I S S I I O O N N C C O O .
- Page 2 1. THIS IS AN INSTRUCTION FOR SAFE USE OF AUTOMATIC EMBROIDERY MACHINES. READ THOROUGHLY BEFORE USE. 2. CONTENTS IN THIS INSTRUCTION MAY CHANGE, WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE, FOR IMPROVEMENT OF MACHINE QUALITY AND THUS MAY NOT CORRESPOND TO THE MACHINE YOU PURCHASED.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents ..........................1-1 Machine Operating Program Machine Setting Report ..........................Machine Setting ............................................................2-1 Function Buttons Tool Box ................................2.1.0 Origin ............................... 2.1.1 2.1.2 Holding .............................. 2.1.3 Needle DN / Needle UP ........................2.1.4 Language ............................2.1.5. Needle Origin ............................ -
Page 4: Machine Operating Program
MACHINE OPERATING PROGRAM Machine Setting Report When installing the embroidery machine operating program, Machine Setting Report displays the information on the embroidery machine. After all machine setting is completed, press on the setting screen or press from the main function menu to check the machine setting report. -
Page 5: Machine Setting
Machine Setting If the "Setting" button is pressed on the machine setting screen as in “3.2.0 Machine Setting Change” of SA manual, the screen as in <Fig. 1.2-1> appears. [WARNING] Wrong setting could cause errors to the machine. Do not change the default setting, unless you have accurate setting information. - Page 6 2) Needle Position Set The positions of each needle bar can be set. 3) Limit Set The limit of the frame can be set. 4) Wiper Sensor Set 5) Needle Height Set Set the height of the needle bar of the Chenille embroidery machine at the default value. The height of the needle bar can be set in the range from Step 1 to 10.
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Page 7: Function Buttons
FUNCTION BUTTONS Tool Box 2.1.0 This is a short-cut menu to execute functions, including ORIGIN, HOLDING, NEEDLE DN, NEEDLE UP, ALL HEAD(BACK), LANGUAGE, SEQUIN LIFT, SEQUIN FEED, NEEDLE ORIGIN, and LOOPER ORIGIN Press the tool box button. If the machine is at the normal embroidery mode, and the sequin device is not installed, the screen with five function choices, including Origin, Holding, Needle DN, Needle UP, and Language appears as in <Fig. -
Page 8: Origin
Origin 2.1.1 This function can be used while the embroidery is not operating. It works as the “Return to Origin” on the screen. Press to move the needle bar to the origin of a pattern. Holding 2.1.2 This function operates the holding solenoid. It is used for normal embroidery machine. Press to activate this function. -
Page 9: Needle Bar (Color) Change
Needle Bar (Color) Change The Needle Bar (Color) Change function enables users to change needle bars as desired. Press the button, and the menu as in <Fig. 2.2-1> appears. [Fig.2.2-1] Buttons starting with N are used to change the needle bar (color) setting for normal embroidery. Buttons starting with C are used to change the needle bar (color) setting for Chenille embroidery. -
Page 10: Setting
SETTING Needle(Color) Setting For needle bar setting, press from the main function menu and select the needle bar parameter setting button. Then, the screen for needle bar setting as in <Fig. 3.1-1> appears. Press , and the needle bar setting screen for normal embroidery machine as in <Fig. 3.1-1> appears. On the screen in <Fig. - Page 11 Sets the height of the needle bar for Chenille embroidery. It can be set at the range from 1 to 10. Each step is lower or higher from the very next step by 0.3㎜. Confirm the changed settings for Chenille embroidery. [Example] Set the order of the needle bars as in the table.
- Page 12 ③ Press to set the needle bar for Chenille embroidery as in <Fig. 3.1-5>. Use the buttons to enter the needle bar number, embroidery type and needle bar height. When the setting is completed, press as in <Fig. 3.1-6>. [Fig.3.1-5] [Fig.3.1-6] ④...
- Page 13 ⑤ Press . As in <Fig. 3.1-8>, press “5” to choose N5. The cursor for entry is located in Step 4. ⑥ Press . When the setting is completed as in <Fig. 3.1-9>, press to confirm the setting. The cursor for entry moves to Step 5.
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Page 14: Chenille Setting
Chenille Setting You can set the Chenille embroidery. <Fig. 3.2-1> shows the screen where embroidery machine option devices can be set. Go to “8. CHENILLE SETTING” in the below figure for more details. Select the button from the main function menu, and press the option setting button from the setting menu. The option setting menu appears as in <Fig. - Page 15 [Fig.3.2-2] [Fig.3.2-3] ① Max Speed Sets the maximum speed of the Chenille embroidery machine. - The default value is 600[rpm], and the speed can be set in the range from the minimum speed to 600 [rpm] by the unit of 1[rpm]. ②...
- Page 16 ⑦ Thread Break Sensor Thread break can be regularly checked by setting the number of stitches for break check. When the pre-defined number of stitches reaches, the machine checks whether thread break occurs. - The default value is zero and it can be set in the range from 1 to 10 stitches by the unit of one stitch. If this function is not going to be used, set the function at Disable (0).
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Page 17: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Error Messages and Corrective Measures 4.1.0 Error Message Description Corrective Measure The main shaft does not stop at Use the lever to set the main shaft Chenille Main Shaft is not at the Fix Position. 35° . angle at 35° . The control board ID setting was See “4.2 Control Board ID ID Check failure of chenille... -
Page 18: Control Board Switch Setting
Control Board Switch Setting The Chenille embroidery machine is controlled by the Control Board. It means that ID setting for each board should be accurate. The following figures show how to set the dip switch ID depending on head, arm and base. If any communication errors occur, keep in mind the following settings to check the errors. - Page 19 [Tape Side] [Tape Side] [5~6 Head] [7~8 Head] [Arm Side] [Arm Side] [Base Side] [Base Side] [Tape Side] [Tape Side] 4 4 - - 3 3...
- Page 20 [9~10 Head] [11~12 Head] [Arm Side] [Arm Side] [Base Side] [Base Side] [Tape Side] [Tape Side] Dip Switch Rotary Switch 4 4 - - 4 4...
- Page 21 2) Dip Switch (SW3, SW4) and Rotary Switch (SW5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10) Setting for Step Motor Driver 1,2 - Dip Switch (SW3, SW4) Setting [Arm Side] [Base Side] SW3 (or SW4) SW3 (or SW4) Machine Type Dip No.1 Dip No.3 No.1 : Chenille machine setting Chenille No.3 : Looper Setting...
- Page 22 3) Rotary Switch (SW1) Setting for Thread Sensing Board - Rotary switch location on the thread sensing board Rotary Switch Power Input - The rotary switch on the thread sensing board designates numbers for each head. According to the head number, set the rotary switch as below: [Ex] Shows No.1 head Shows No.2 head...
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Page 23: Bootloader Of Thread Sensing Board
Bootloader of Thread Sensing Board Upon version upgrading, the software of the thread sensing board should be upgraded following the order below: ① On the install screen, choose . The upgraded version in USB (FDD) will be installed. ② When version upgrade finishes, “Upgrade” message is displayed on the screen as in Fig. 4.3-1. [Fig.4.3-1] ③... - Page 24 ④ When there is no response from installed thread sensing boards, as in Fig. 4.3-2, error message is displayed, and upgrade process is closed. In this case, turn off the power, check the ID setting and cables of the thread sensing boards before resuming the upgrade process again.
- Page 25 ⑥ When the upgrade for installed thread sensing boards is finished, the window will disappear. ⑦ Press button to exit “Install Program”. Use the CAN communication and boot the thread sensing boards. Do not turn on or off the thread sensing board power only. Use the main switch to turn on or off the system power.
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Page 26: System Block Diagram
System Block Diagram 4 4 - - 1 1 0 0...
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