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TAJIMA TLMX Series User Manual

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USER'S MANUAL
TLMX
SERIES
To embroider
1. Turn ON the power.......................................................... 52
2. Thread passing, fabric setting ......................................... 54
3. Registration of a design in the machine memory ............60
4. Decision of an embroidery design, Color Change Sequence...........68
5. Decision of the design start position................................ 78
6. Check items before embroidering ................................... 85
7. Embroidery starts ............................................................ 91
Original Instructions
M-LMX24-E
(2015.08)

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  • Page 1 USER’S MANUAL TLMX SERIES To embroider 1. Turn ON the power............52 2. Thread passing, fabric setting ......... 54 3. Registration of a design in the machine memory ....60 4. Decision of an embroidery design, Color Change Sequence...68 5. Decision of the design start position........ 78 6.
  • Page 2 This manual may contain discrepancies in detailed specifications as compared with the actual production model. If you have any questions about this manual, consult your TAJIMA distributor. We believe that "BASICS TAJIMA EMBROIDERY MACHINES" and "MACHINE SETUP INSTRUCTIONS" are useful to deepen your knowledge about this product.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Chapter 1 Items that must be followed carefully Safety Precautions..........................2 Warning ........................... 2 1-1. 1-2. Caution ............................ 4 Warning labels ..........................6 Inspection before starting work......................7 Chapter 2 Name and the way to use of each part Name of each part ..........................
  • Page 4 Table of contents Chapter 3 Screen Screen display..........................46 Main screen........................... 46 1-1. List screen ..........................47 1-2. 1-3. Setting screen ........................47 Character/numeric value input screen................... 47 1-4. Design confirming screen...................... 48 1-5. Message display..........................49 2-1. Condition data ........................49 Start position of design......................
  • Page 5 Table of contents Check items before embroidering....................85 Maximum speed (Max revolution)..................85 6-1. Embroidery head ........................87 6-2. Embroidery starts..........................91 Start and stop ........................91 7-1. Frame Back (to return the frame) / Frame Forward (to advance the frame)......92 7-2.
  • Page 6 Table of contents Operation and setting of Nipple....................116 To move up/down nipple manually..................116 2-1. To change nipple stroke manually (Manual Nipple Stroke Adjustment) ......117 2-2. 2-3. To set Nipple Stroke Amount (Nipple Stroke Amount) ............118 To set Nipple Lower Dead Point (Nipple Lower Dead Point) ..........119 2-4.
  • Page 7 Table of contents To set the embroidery speed ......................148 To limit embroidery speed by stitch length (Min. Revolution) ..........148 3-1. To change maximum speed in some section of design only 3-2. (Revolution Limit) (FM head) ..................149 To decide upper limit value of the maximum speed (Max. Revolution Limit)...... 150 3-3.
  • Page 8 Table of contents To edit design..........................174 To modify the stitch (Data Edit "Modify") ................174 9-1. To modify the stitch (Data Edit "Insert") ................177 9-2. 9-3. To delete the stitch (Data Edit "Delete") ................181 Setting and resetting of password ....................184 To change password (functional limit of password) ............
  • Page 9 Table of contents To return the frame to the design start position ................207 To return the frame to the design start position manually 4-1. (Return to the design start position)................207 To return the frame to the design start position automatically (Auto Origin Return).... 208 4-2.
  • Page 10 Table of contents 1-6. Cording Device........................243 Boring Device ........................244 1-7. Bobbin changer ........................245 1-8. 1-9. AFC ............................. 246 To set details of optional device ....................247 Sequin Device III ......................... 247 2-1. 2-2. Sequin Device IV......................... 251 Functions concerning optional device ..................
  • Page 11 Table of contents Chapter 12 Appendix Specification of the machine......................288 Power supply specifications....................288 1-1. 1-2. Ambient noise level......................288 Machine weight........................289 1-3. Layout of electrical component, card .................... 290 Function code ..........................292 Electrical system diagram......................293 TLMX-mixed type.........................
  • Page 12 To search from the menu key Operation in the middle of embroidery Menu key Title Able / Unable 1 Data Input (Memory) ............68 4 Data Input (USB).............60 5 Data Input (LAN) .............64 8 Memory Delete..............218 1 Automatic Color Change (AC) / Automatic Start (AS)..76 2 Auto Stitch Type Selection ..........71 3 Data Conversion ............154 4 Repeat................156...
  • Page 13 To search from the menu key 1 Jump Convert ............... 145 2 Auto Jump ..............162 3 Satin Stitch ..............161 4 Backlash ............... 160 5 Jump Code Combination ..........171 1 Min. Revolution............. 148 2 Revolution Limit ............149 3 Main Shaft Inching............
  • Page 14 To search from the menu key 1 Manual Head Selection ..........133 1 Manual Nipple Stroke Adjustment.........117 2 Nipple setting ..............118 4 Zigzag Swing Stitch Setting ..........123 6 Coiling Setting ...............128 7 Setting for Tuck embroidery ..........129 8 Manual Thread Tension Setting ........122 10 Zigzag Swing...............126 1 Data Edit ...............174 (Modification)
  • Page 15 To search from the menu key 2 Weak Brake ..............191 3 Air Pressure Sensor ............. 253 SET+F3 4 Motor Excitation............272 7 Sequin device ............... 236 10 Network ..............239 3 Machine Type Refer to the separate 4 Machine Number "SYSTEM HANDLING MANUAL".

  • Page 16: Chapter 1 Items That Must Be Followed Carefully

    Chapter 1 Items that must be followed carefully 1. Safety Precautions................2 2. Warning labels ..................6 3. Inspection before starting work............7 RR05...

  • Page 17: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Safety Precautions 1-1. Warning When operating the machine, the following items must be observed strictly to prevent accidents resulting in injury or death. WARNING This machine is designed for industrial use. Use this machine for semi- or finished textile products and similar materials.
  • Page 18 Safety Precautions Chapter 1 WARNING Stop the machine before threading into the needle and checking the finish of embroidery. For the machine model with the sub table, lift up and fix the sub table securely after threading and/ or adjusting the machine. Do not damage, modify or heat the power or other cables.

  • Page 19: Caution

    TAJIMA distributor. For actual product names of breaker of electric current leakage and leak current relay for which measures are taken against harmonics and surge, please consult your local TAJIMA distributor or electric engineers. To prevent the machine from property damages (the power decline of the main shaft motor, etc., stop position error and its color change error, design displacement, etc), one embroidery machine should be connected to one no fuse breaker in regard to connecting power harness.
  • Page 20 Safety Precautions Chapter 1 CAUTION Prevent the operation noise in the environment. This machine is designed to reduce noise during operation. To improve the sound insulation performance in a factory still more, use the interior finish materials which show high sound insulating performance for the walls, ceiling, and floor of the factory.

  • Page 21: Warning Labels

    Pay attention to high voltage There could be danger of electric shock, burning, or death. Persons except for service personnel designated by Tajima should not open covers. When opening covers, wait for four minutes after turning off the power switch.

  • Page 22: Inspection Before Starting Work

    Inspection before starting work Chapter 1 Inspection before starting work Before starting work, execute inspection (including cleaning, lubrication) of each part. Place Checking Covers Covers might have been attached incorrectly. The thread might have been passed incorrectly to each part. Upper Thread The tension might have been inadequate.
  • Page 23 Inspection before starting work Chapter 1...

  • Page 24: Chapter 2 Name And The Way To Use Of Each Part

    Chapter 2 Name and the way to use of each part 1. Name of each part ................10 2. How to use each part................13 3. Attachment..................21 RR05...

  • Page 25: Name Of Each Part

    Name of each part Chapter 2 Name of each part 1-1. TLMX-mixed type, -triple mixed type The figure shows TLMX mixed type. Mixed type Triple mixed type Only main sections are shown here. For details, refer to the separate parts list. 1.

  • Page 26: Tlmx-100, T00

    Name of each part Chapter 2 1-2. TLMX-100, T00 The figure shows TLMX-100 type. Only main sections are shown here. For details, refer to the separate parts list. 1. Thread course 9. Rotary hook base 2. Main shaft motor 10. Table lid 3.

  • Page 27: Tlmx -L

    Name of each part Chapter 2 1-3. TLMX -L Mixed type Triple mixed type Only main sections are shown here. For details, refer to the separate parts list. 1. Main shaft motor 10. Rotary hook base 2. Thread course 11. Border Frame 3.

  • Page 28: How To Use Each Part

    How to use each part Chapter 2 How to use each part 2-1. Operation panel There are two types of the following, depending on model. 17-inch spec. 6.5-inch spec. RR05...
  • Page 29 How to use each part Chapter 2 Front face 2-1-1. 1. Sleep mode key(→p.19) 4. Jog dial Move the frame at low speed. Adjust the value Switch to power save mode. To release, press frame by frame. this key again. It is illustrated as below in 2.
  • Page 30 Some type and/or capacity of the USB memory may not be used for this machine. In this case, please buy the USB memory recommended by Tajima. For details, please consult the distributor. Regarding use of the USB memory, observe the items to notice described below.
  • Page 31 How to use each part Chapter 2 CAUTION When you insert a USB memory, do not mistake the direction of connector. The USB memory and its inside card could be damaged. Do not insert the USB memory in the state that dirt and dust are attached to the inside of the connector.

  • Page 32: Emergency Stop Switch

    How to use each part Chapter 2 2-2. Emergency stop switch Emergency stop switch is equipped as a measure for safety. Pressing this switch will stop the machine. Since the switch is in the locked state, release it according to the following procedure. After releasing, the operation can be started as usual.

  • Page 33: Table Offset Switch

    How to use each part Chapter 2 2-3. Table offset switch This operation facilitates threading by moving the frame to the rear side at thread breakage. Pressing this switch will cause the frame to move to the table offset position. This function is supported by the machine equipped with the table offset switch.

  • Page 34: Sleep Mode Key

    How to use each part Chapter 2 2-4. Sleep mode key Setting the machine to sleep mode at intermission etc. will suppress unnecessary power consumption. How to switch to the sleep mode 2-4-1. Set the screen to the main screen. Press the sleep mode key for a few seconds.

  • Page 35: Option And Others

    How to use each part Chapter 2 2-6. Option and others Jog remote-controller (Option) 2-6-1. This is a device to move the frame manually. Regarding how to use, refer to the detail page.(→p.82) When not using, put it in the pocket. Pocket Bar code reader 2-6-2.

  • Page 36: Attachment

    Attachment Chapter 2 Attachment 3-1. Embroidery method There are following four kinds of embroidery method. (3-1-1. ~3-1-4.) Taping Taping 3-1-1. Standing embroidery Taping, cording Thin cord embroidery Wide tape embroidery Zigzag Swing Stitch Blind embroidery Frill embroidery Slub cord embroidery Zigzag Swing Stitch Pattern 5 Standing embroidery...

  • Page 37: Direction Of Bobbin

    Attachment Chapter 2 3-2. Direction of bobbin The direction of bobbin is displayed on the panel as M-axis angle. 352.7 M-axis angle M: 90° 178.4 The position of bobbin just after data set or at thread breakage is as per the following photo (Zigzag swing embroidery at right side, Taping at left side).

  • Page 38: Display Of Bobbin

    Attachment Chapter 2 3-3. Display of bobbin When M-axis angle is 0°, bobbin at right side is called standard side (large letters in the figure below) and bobbin at left side is called reverse side (small letters :r.l.w in the figure below). [*1] Mixed type 100, T00 (at all head sewing)

  • Page 39: Various Guides

    Attachment Chapter 2 3-4. Various guides From this item and after, works includes changing guide etc. To make works easier, rotate and/or move up/down bobbin and nipple by using the function described in the following column. (a) To rotate M-axis (bobbin) (→p.100) (b) To release drive to M-axis (bobbin) (→p.101) (c) To move up/down nipple manually (→p.101) About guide fixing screw...
  • Page 40 Attachment Chapter 2 Taping 3-4-1. Taping, cording Setting on the operation panel in the following embroidery methods is "T".(→p.71) Set screw 3 mm Set screw 5 mm When the attachment does not have the cord holder 3, use the 4 mm screw.
  • Page 41 Attachment Chapter 2 Thin cord embroidery Setting on the operation panel in the following embroidery methods is "T".(→p.71) Set screw 3 mm Set screw 4 mm Cord presser (one kind only) Guide B Various types of Size A (mm) are available.
  • Page 42 Attachment Chapter 2 Wide tape embroidery (Straight adjusting type) Set screw 3 mm Set screw 5 mm Straight adjusting type tape guide (for frill embroidery) There are following two types of the size depending on the adjustment width (A in the figure below). Size A A: 10 to 25 mm, 20 to 50 mm Straight adjusting type tape guide...
  • Page 43 Attachment Chapter 2 Wide tape embroidery (Bent adjusting type) Set screw 3 mm Set screw 5 mm Bent adjusting type tape guide Adjustment width :20 to 50mm Guide A Tape guide bar How to adjust Loosen the screws to adjust the position of block to the tape width.
  • Page 44 Attachment Chapter 2 Blind embroidery (option) Setting on the operation panel in the following embroidery methods is "T".(→p.71) Set M-axis origin offset to 180°.(→p.105) Set screw 3 mm Set screw 4 mm Cord guide for blind embroidery Guide C Various types of Size A (mm) are available.
  • Page 45 Attachment Chapter 2 Slub cord embroidery (option) Setting on operation panel for this embroidery method is "T”.(→p.71) Set screw 3 mm Set screw 4 mm Slub cord cord guide Two types of Size A (mm) are available. 2.0, 3.0 Slub cord guide Standing embroidery (Soutache braid) (option) Setting on operation panel for this embroidery method is "T”.(→p.71) Set screw...
  • Page 46 Attachment Chapter 2 Frill embroidery Setting on operation panel for this embroidering method is "F".(→p.71) When selecting "F", Maximum RPM will be the same as the setting of "Taping". Thread Detection Setting "7 Thread Detection (LM)" will be switched as follows. Upper thread→2 Under thread (Unit) →0 Under thread (Ratio)→30...
  • Page 47 Attachment Chapter 2 Zigzag Swing Stitch Setting on operation panel for this embroidering method is "Z4 to Z9"(→p.71) Set screw 3 mm Set screw 4 mm Guide A 2 kinds of cord guide (Cord guide holder, Cord guide holder C) Refer to the chart below.
  • Page 48 Attachment Chapter 2 Coiling (10) Setting on operation panel for this embroidering method is "C"(→p.71) Cord guide Various kinds of size Refer to <Chart 1>(9). Set screw 3 mm Set screw 4 mm Guide D Tuck embroidery (11) For details, refer to the separate manual "TUCK EMBROIDERY". Setting on operation panel for this embroidery method is “H”.(→p.71) Tuck embroidery attachment Guide A...

  • Page 49: Change Of Guide

    Attachment Chapter 2 3-5. Change of guide Fix the guide 2 by using the screw 1 temporarily. Fix the tape guide 4 and the cord holder 5 by using the screw 3 temporarily. The length of the screw 3 is changed depending on the cord holder 5 used or unused. Do not mistake the length of the screw 3.

  • Page 50: Winding Amount Of Bobbin

    Attachment Chapter 2 3-6. Winding amount of bobbin Take 100 g or less as a rough standard for weight of one piece of bobbin (weight of bobbin and material). If excessive load occurs in the turning of the bobbin, code no.347 is displayed and the machine will stop Bobbin Application Bobbin weight per piece...
  • Page 51 Attachment Chapter 2 Remove the screw 3 and the screw 4 to detach the tape guide 5 and the guide 6. Attach the guide for coiling and loosen the screw 8 and the screw 9. Please note that the length of screw 8 and screw 9 is different.
  • Page 52 Attachment Chapter 2 It is necessary to adjust attaching position of the cord guide holder 12 depending on thickness of the fabric (It should not touch the needle plate). Loosen the screw 13 to adjust the attaching position of the cord holder 12.
  • Page 53 Attachment Chapter 2 Return the plate spring 2 to the original position. Pass the material to each section referring to the figure below. Retract the cord guide holder 5 and pass the material to the cord guide 6. RR05...

  • Page 54: Attaching Double Bobbin Attachment

    Attachment Chapter 2 3-8. Attaching double bobbin attachment Attaching 3-8-1. Attach the double-bobbin 1 and loosen the screw 2. Pin hole size: Large Pin hole size: Small In the state of attached Hexagon socket The roller 3 is fitted to the arm holder 4. The head cap screw connecting block 5 is fitted to the groove 6 of the M4*10...
  • Page 55 Attachment Chapter 2 It is necessary to adjust attaching position of the cord guide holder 7 depending on thickness of the fabric (It should not touch the needle plate). Loosen the screw 8 to adjust the attaching position of the cord holder 7.
  • Page 56 Attachment Chapter 2 Turn the adjusting screw 4 to apply load to the bobbin lightly and adjust tension so that the material is pulled smoothly. Bobbin stopper 5 (accessory) is the bracket for fixing the bobbin not used. Pass the material 6,7 referring to the chart below. Zigzag Swing Stitch Taping Put the material in the groove 8 of tension stud.

  • Page 57: Type Of Zigzag Swing Stitch (Zigzag Swing Stitch Pattern)

    Attachment Chapter 2 3-9. Type of Zigzag Swing Stitch (Zigzag Swing Stitch Pattern) Zigzag swing 4 (Z4) When selecting this pattern using data of regular running stitch, zigzag swing lever will swing right and left by one stitch. Zigzag swing 5 (Z5) It needs X and Y data that proceed zigzag.
  • Page 58 Attachment Chapter 2 Zigzag swing 8 (Z8) When selecting this pattern using data of regular running stitch, needle will be located two times at the same point and swing lever will move once at every two stitches. One piece of upper thread will be sewn at right angles to direction of movement.
  • Page 59 Attachment Chapter 2...
  • Page 60 Chapter 3 Screen 1. Screen display ..................46 2. Message display ................49 RR05...

  • Page 61: Screen Display

    Screen display Chapter 3 Screen display 1-1. Main screen When the power is turned ON, the following screen will appear. From this screen, setting/operation to embroider will start. To return to the main screen from other screen, press E key until the main screen appears. Explanation on the screen 1-1-1.

  • Page 62: List Screen

    Screen display Chapter 3 1-2. List screen The screen shown left will be displayed if B key is pressed. 1 Auto Color Change (AC)/Auto Start (AS) 2 Auto Stitch Type Selection 1. Cursor 3 Data Conversion Selected item will be displayed in yellow. 4 Repeat To lower the cursor, press B key or 5 Automatic Offset...

  • Page 63: Design Confirming Screen

    Screen display Chapter 3 1-5. Design confirming screen It is possible to check setting contents of design starting to embroider from now and/or occurrence records of stop factor(s) (Error Stack). To switch to the design confirmation screen, press the i key. i key E key Pressing again i key will switch to the next screen.

  • Page 64: Message Display

    Color Change Sequence, Design Start Point TAJIMA_W.DGF Design data on a personal computer TAJIMA_W.TBF Stitch data of TAJIMA binary format TAJIMA_W.DST Stitch data of TAJIMA ternary format [About T2] One design will be generated by three types of file indication (TAJIMA_W.CT0, TAJIMA_W.DGF, TAJIMA_W.TBF).

  • Page 65: Start Position Of Design

    Message display Chapter 3 Storing or reading of condition data 2-1-2. Condition data can be stored or cannot be stored depending on its place to store. : Storable/ : Not storable Saving to a USB Saving to machine mem- Saving in the memory Condition data ory from DG/ML by Pulse...
  • Page 66 Chapter 4 To embroider 1. Turn ON the power ................52 2. Thread passing, fabric setting............54 3. Registration of a design in the machine memory......60 4. Decision of an embroidery design, Color Change Sequence ...68 5. Decision of the design start position ..........78 6.

  • Page 67: Turn On The Power

    Turn ON the power Chapter 4 Turn ON the power CAUTION Do not turn ON the machine power in the state that the USB memory is connected to the operation panel except when installing the software in the machine. The system sometimes may not start up.

  • Page 68: Turn On The Power

    Turn ON the power Chapter 4 [When locking] Turn the handle toward direction A to the position of the groove. Push the lock plate to the direction indicated by a big Groove arrow and return the handle to the direction B (the original position).

  • Page 69: Thread Passing, Fabric Setting

    Thread passing, fabric setting Chapter 4 Thread passing, fabric setting 2-1. Pass the thread. FM head 2-1-1. Threading at tension part (indicated by arrows) affects finishing of embroidering. Therefore, thread correctly Threading (Accessory) RR05...
  • Page 70 Thread passing, fabric setting Chapter 4 CAUTION Pass the thread to the thread take-up spring and the upper thread lock surely. Otherwise thread breakage would be caused or the thread tension would be affected badly. Return the adjusting lever to the original position after passing the thread. Otherwise thread breakage would be caused or the thread tension would be affected badly.
  • Page 71 Thread passing, fabric setting Chapter 4 LM head 2-1-2. Threading at tension part (indicated by arrows) affects finishing of embroidering. Therefore, thread correctly Core thread for coiling Sewing thread TLMX-100, T00 Except normal embroidery (N) of TLMX-mixed type Normal embroidery (N) of TLMX-mixed type To nipple Use a threader.
  • Page 72 Thread passing, fabric setting Chapter 4 CAUTION Pass the thread to the thread take-up spring surely. Otherwise it would cause the thread breakage or affect the thread tension badly. Return the adjusting lever to the original position after passing the thread. Otherwise thread breakage would be caused or the thread tension would be affected badly.
  • Page 73 Thread passing, fabric setting Chapter 4 If you want a stronger thread tension, pass the thread as shown in the figure below. If you want to tighten the thread tension more strongly, attach the take-up adjuster by using the screws as shown in figure A.

  • Page 74: To Set The Fabric To The Embroidery Frame

    Thread passing, fabric setting Chapter 4 2-2. To set the fabric to the embroidery frame To make finishing of embroidery beautiful or to perform efficient works by reducing the thread breakage, it is important to stretch the fabric correctly on the embroidery frame. Fix fully stretched fabric without any line. The number of clips and their length differ depending on the frame size.

  • Page 75: Registration Of A Design In The Machine Memory

    Registration of a design in the machine memory Chapter 4 Registration of a design in the machine memory Register a design in the machine memory by the following ways. To use the USB memory To use a personal computer (DG/ML by Pulse is necessary) 3-1.
  • Page 76 Registration of a design in the machine memory Chapter 4 Design Saving format The extension differs depending on a saving of design format of the design. File name Extension T3 : TCF G001.TCF T2 : TBF Design name TAJIMA_W T : DST (Up to 8 characters) 14117 For saving format of the design, refer to the...
  • Page 77 Registration of a design in the machine memory Chapter 4 To select a design The operation differs depending on a storing place for the design. (a) Design in a folder Pressing SET will display the folder or the design in the second layer directory. To return to the original layer directory, press E key.
  • Page 78 Registration of a design in the machine memory Chapter 4 Registration of a design in the memory of the machine If a saving format of the design is T3 or T2, the following message will appear. Read Condition Data ? Are you ready? Condition data means Color Change Sequence and...

  • Page 79: To Use A Personal Computer (Data Input Lan)

    Registration of a design in the machine memory Chapter 4 3-2. To use a personal computer (Data Input Lan) Register the design saved in a personal computer into the memory of the machine. The maximum number of stitches per one design is 800,000 stitches. Software sold separately (DG/ML by Pulse) and setting of IP address is necessary to perform this operation.
  • Page 80 Registration of a design in the machine memory Chapter 4 To select a design ****** **** Registration of a design in the memory of the machine Read Condition Data ? Are you ready? Condition data means the Color Change Sequence. This design has become the state that it is possible to embroider (Data set is completed).
  • Page 81 Registration of a design in the machine memory Chapter 4 How to operate (to use bar code reader) 3-2-3. The following is an example when registering a design stored in a personal computer into the memory of the machine. After connecting the LAN cable to the LAN port at the back of the operation panel, start up DG/ML by Pulse.
  • Page 82 Registration of a design in the machine memory Chapter 4 If the bar code cannot be read, error code No.BC1 will be displayed. The following points are given as factors. (a) Selected design is not stored in Spooler Spooler: Area to store the design temporarily in a personal computer (b) Misreading by bar code reader Deal with the following procedure.

  • Page 83: Decision Of An Embroidery Design, Color Change Sequence

    Decision of an embroidery design, Color Change Sequence Chapter 4 Decision of an embroidery design, Color Change Sequence 4-1. To decide an embroidery design (Data Setting) Select the design in the memory of the machine and enable to embroider. Explanation on the screen 4-1-1.
  • Page 84 Decision of an embroidery design, Color Change Sequence Chapter 4 How to operate 4-1-2. This is an example when selecting the design in the memory of the machine and enabling to embroider. To open screen 1 Data Input (Memory) To select a design The operation differs depending on a storing place for the design.
  • Page 85 Decision of an embroidery design, Color Change Sequence Chapter 4 To decide an embroidery design CAUTION When performing this operation, do not put your hands etc. on the machine table. Moving the frame could injure you. OK to move a frame to the Start Are you ready? Point of Design...

  • Page 86: To Decide Order Of Embroidery Type (Auto Stitch Type Selection)

    Decision of an embroidery design, Color Change Sequence Chapter 4 4-2. To decide order of embroidery type (Auto Stitch Type Selection) This setting is unnecessary when the Color Change Sequence is already included as the condition data in the design to be embroidered from now. Explanation on the screen 4-2-1.
  • Page 87 Decision of an embroidery design, Color Change Sequence Chapter 4 [FM head] Needle bar color(→p.188) Step No. An example of 15th needle of FM head selected When Sequin device III is mounted, the following display appears. Select “1” when step 2 will be embroidered at the right device Change Sequin 1 and 2.(→p.256) Step2...
  • Page 88 Decision of an embroidery design, Color Change Sequence Chapter 4 How to operate 4-2-2. The following is an example when embroidering step 2 in the conditions below. Bobbin :Bobbin at standard side Embroidery mode : Taping Nipple stroke: 3 Bobbin at standard side To open screen 2 Auto Stitch Type Selection To select Step 2...
  • Page 89 Decision of an embroidery design, Color Change Sequence Chapter 4 In case of TLMX mixed type, TLMX triple mixed type and TLMX-T00, the motion when starting the machine after that is as per the following. (a) When it is in the middle of embroidery When the current head is different from selected head at automatic stitch type selection, head will switch automatically after start of the machine and the frame will move.
  • Page 90 Decision of an embroidery design, Color Change Sequence Chapter 4 How to operate 4-2-4. The following is an example to insert the offset mark or the forced offset mark between step 2 and step 3. To select the step to insert the offset mark To insert the offset mark Blinking To delete the offset mark...

  • Page 91: To Change Color Automatically / To Start Operation Automatically (Auto Color Change "Ac" / Auto Start "As")

    Decision of an embroidery design, Color Change Sequence Chapter 4 4-3. To change color automatically / to start operation automatically (Auto Color Change "AC" / Auto Start "AS") 4-3-1. Explanation on the screen 1 Automatic Color Change (AC) / Automatic Start (AS) YES/NO Auto color change Auto start...
  • Page 92 Decision of an embroidery design, Color Change Sequence Chapter 4 How to operate 4-3-2. The following example is for setting below three kinds of conditions. Automatic Color Change (AC) Automatic Start (AS) Automatic Start at the same color To open screen 1 Auto Color Change / Auto- Automatic Color Change (AC) Automatic Start (AS)

  • Page 93: Decision Of The Design Start Position

    Use the checking result as rough standard when deciding the design start position. This function will be explained in detail on the other page.(→p.48) Explanation on the screen 5-1-1. Size of design (mm) G0041 Design to be W-Tajima embroidered from now 14117 st Current position 88.4 (From Design Start Point) 88.4 Scaling up/down/ -59.6 59.2...

  • Page 94: To Lower Needle Bar To Adjust Frame Position (Needle Bar Operation) (Fm Head)

    Decision of the design start position Chapter 4 5-2. To lower needle bar to adjust frame position (Needle bar operation) (FM head) This function is applicable for TLMX-mixed type. Explanation on the screen 5-2-1. Up: To raise needle bar 10 Needle bar operation Down: To lower needle bar 5-2-2.

  • Page 95: To Move The Frame To The Design Start Position (Manual Frame Travel)

    Decision of the design start position Chapter 4 5-3. To move the frame to the design start position (Manual frame travel) This operation is unnecessary when the frame has already come to the start point of the design by the operation described previously.
  • Page 96 Decision of the design start position Chapter 4 How to operate 5-3-2. There are three methods of operation as described below. CAUTION When performing this operation, do not put your hands etc. on the machine table. Moving the frame could injure you. To use frame travel key (a) Switch to main screen Press E key plural times to switch to the main screen.
  • Page 97 Decision of the design start position Chapter 4 (c) To move the frame to design start position Turn the jog dial (low speed) / the jog shuttle (high speed). The frame will move. Jog dial Jog shuttle To use Jog remote-controller (Option) (a) Switch to main screen Press E key plural times to switch to the main screen.

  • Page 98: To Check If A Design Fits In An Embroidery Space (Trace)

    Decision of the design start position Chapter 4 5-4. To check if a design fits in an embroidery space (Trace) Since the frame moves according to the size of the frame, you can check whether the design fits in the embroidery space or not.
  • Page 99 Decision of the design start position Chapter 4 To execute When the tracing is impossible due to the design size exceeding the embroidery space, follow the procedure below after checking the size of the design. (a) The frame will move again after temporary stop. (b) Code No.225 will be displayed.

  • Page 100: Check Items Before Embroidering

    Check items before embroidering Chapter 4 Check items before embroidering 6-1. Maximum speed (Max revolution) The value set here will be the maximum speed of the machine. It is automatically increased/decreased depending on stitch length in the middle of embroidery. Speed display column During stop: The maximum speed is displayed.
  • Page 101 Check items before embroidering Chapter 4 How to operate 6-1-2. The following example is for setting the maximum RPM of LM head to “950”. To open screen 1 Maximum RPM Select maximum speed Selection of the value exceeding "Max. Revolution Limit" is not possible. To change the maximum speed during operation of the machine, turn the jog dial / the jog shuttle.

  • Page 102: Embroidery Head

    Check items before embroidering Chapter 4 6-2. Embroidery head FM head 6-2-1. Check the position of the following tension base switch, needle bar suspension lever before embroidery. Regarding the tension base switch and the needle bar suspension lever, embroidering is possible only when both of them are set to "ON".
  • Page 103 Check items before embroidering Chapter 4 Needle bar suspension lever This lever will suspend the head mechanically. It is located at the left side of the head. Embroidery is possible. Embroidery is suspended. Switch RR05...
  • Page 104 Check items before embroidering Chapter 4 LM head 6-2-2. Check the position of the following tension base switch before embroidering. It is possible to perform embroidery only when the tension base switch is set to "ON". This switch will suspend the head electrically. If the switch is turned “OFF”, the nipple will move up and the bobbin will return to the retracting position.
  • Page 105 Check items before embroidering Chapter 4 Attachment 6-2-3. Attach attachments (guide, bobbin bracket) according to stitch type (embroidery method). Fix the end of material by using tape so that sewing of the material becomes stable. After start of the machine, stop the machine once and cut the end of the material.

  • Page 106: Embroidery Starts

    Embroidery starts Chapter 4 Embroidery starts 7-1. Start and stop CAUTION Before starting the machine, pay enough attention to the surrounding safety. Moving needle bar and/or frame could injure you. Bar switch 7-1-1. When starting the operation, move the bar switch to the right. To stop the machine, move the bar switch to the left.

  • Page 107: Frame Back (To Return The Frame) / Frame Forward (To Advance The Frame)

    Embroidery starts Chapter 4 7-2. Frame Back (to return the frame) / Frame Forward (to advance the frame) Frame Back This function will return the frame to the direction where stitches return with the needle bar stopped. Frame Back is performed when thread breaks, and the repair stitches are performed from that position only at the head with thread breakage.
  • Page 108 Embroidery starts Chapter 4 Frame Back/Forward by bar switch 7-2-1. CAUTION When performing this operation, do not put your hands etc. on the machine table. Moving the frame could injure you. Move the bar switch to the left and Frame Back or Frame Forward will be performed by 1-stitch unit return to the original position depending on the current setting condition.

  • Page 109: Countermeasure Against Thread Breakage

    Embroidery starts Chapter 4 Frame Back/Forward by stop switch 7-2-2. CAUTION When performing this operation, do not put your hands etc. on the machine table. Moving the frame could injure you. Press the stop switch and release Frame Back or Frame Forward will be performed by 1-stitch unit immediately during stop.
  • Page 110 Embroidery starts Chapter 4 Code No. (number indicating stop factor) will be displayed on the operation panel. [291]: Upper thread is broken [293]: Under thread is broken Code No. [291] No. of head with thread breakage Stop by detecting thread breakage "Reset"...
  • Page 111 Embroidery starts Chapter 4 [Head without thread breakage] The machine restarts embroidery from the position 3 next to where frame back started. This example is for the case "All head sewing after frame back" is set as "0".(→p.200) Embroidery direction Frame Back section Position where Frame Back started...

  • Page 112: Completion Of Embroidery

    Embroidery starts Chapter 4 7-4. Completion of embroidery Procedure after the completion of embroidery differs depending on head (FM head or LM head) selected at the last step. If FM head is selected The frame will move according to the setting of automatic offset. If LM head is selected The machine will stop.
  • Page 113 Embroidery starts Chapter 4...

  • Page 114: Chapter 5 Functions Concerning Lm Head

    Chapter 5 Functions concerning LM head 1. Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin)..........100 2. Operation and setting of Nipple .............. 116 3. Operation and setting for embroidering ..........122 RR05...

  • Page 115: Operation And Setting Of M-Axis (Bobbin)

    Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) Chapter 5 Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) 1-1. To rotate M-axis manually CAUTION When performing this operation, do not put your hands etc. near the needle. Rotating bobbin could injure you. Set the screen to the main screen. Turn Jog shuttle or Jog dial while pressing the set key.

  • Page 116: To Release M-Axis Drive

    Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) Chapter 5 1-2. To release M-axis Drive Set the bobbin and nipple free. However, The operation may not be performed depending on the condition of machine. Move up the tension base switch of the head releasing the drive until the lamp starts blinking. When releasing the drive, Move up the tension base switch to “Top”...
  • Page 117 Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) Chapter 5 How to operate 1-3-2. CAUTION When performing this operation, do not put your hands etc. near the needle. Rotating bobbin could injure you. The following example is for executing manual M-axis origin return. To open screen 1 Manual M-axis origin return To execute...

  • Page 118: To Return M-Axis To The Origin Manually (Manual M-Axis Power-On Restore)

    Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) Chapter 5 1-4. To return M-axis to the origin manually (Manual M-axis Power-ON Restore) When detected angle of bobbin is misaligned, this operation returns the bobbin to the previous angle before misalignment by manual operation. Use this function in such a case as when M-axis is misaligned due to turning of the bobbin by hand at power turned OFF.

  • Page 119: To Return M-Axis To 0° Manually (Manual M-Axis Origin Search)

    Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) Chapter 5 1-5. To return M-axis to 0° manually (Manual M-axis Origin Search) 1-5-1. Explanation on the screen 7 Manual M-axis Origin Search M-axis origin search : To execute : Not to execute How to operate 1-5-2.

  • Page 120: To Correct M-Axis Direction In The Middle Of Stitching (M-Axis Origin Offset)

    Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) Chapter 5 1-6. To correct M-axis direction in the middle of stitching (M-axis Origin Offset) M-axis always moves by M-axis angle that is added the setting value to the direction of the design data. In case of "Blind embroidery", set this value to 180°.

  • Page 121: To Set M-Axis Retract Position (M-Axis Retract Position)

    Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) Chapter 5 1-7. To set M-axis Retract Position (M-axis Retract Position) The retracting position is the direction of bobbin at the suspended head (thread breakage indicator lamp is unlit). Explanation on the screen 1-7-1. 3 M-axis Retract Position 0°...

  • Page 122: To Add Swing Angle Of M-Axis (Correction Of M-Axis Angle)

    Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) Chapter 5 1-8. To add swing angle of M-axis (Correction of M-axis Angle) This setting corrects needle to be located to the center of material as much as possible by adding swing angle to M-axis (bobbin). This function is effective only for taping.

  • Page 123: To Set The Maximum Speed By Every Swing Angle Of M-Axis (Rpm Limit Following To M-Axis Angle)

    Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) Chapter 5 1-9. To set the maximum speed by every swing angle of M-axis (RPM limit following to M-axis angle) Set the maximum speed by every swing angle of M-axis for 1-stitch. Explanation on the screen 1-9-1.

  • Page 124: To Stop M-Axis Movement In Repair Stitches After Frame Back (M-Axis Retraction For Frame Back)

    Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) Chapter 5 1-10. To stop M-axis movement in repair stitches after Frame Back (M-axis Retraction for Frame Back) This setting stops movement of nipple and bobbin at the head without thread breakage in repair stitches after frame back when thread breaks.

  • Page 125: To Face M-Axis To Embroidering Direction At Start Of The Machine (Control Of M-Axis Start Direction)

    Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) Chapter 5 1-11. To face M-axis to embroidering direction at start of the machine (Control of M-axis start direction) The machine will stop in the state of bobbin facing to sewing direction after data was set or when the machine starts at color change code.

  • Page 126: To Return M-Axis To The Stand-By Position After Data Set (M-Axis Origin Search At Data Setting)

    Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) Chapter 5 1-12. To return M-axis to the stand-by position after data set (M-axis Origin Search at Data Setting) This setting detects M-axis angle after data set and returns bobbin to the stand-by position. Explanation on the screen 1-12-1.

  • Page 127: To Return M-Axis To The Previous Position When The Power Is Turned On (Auto M-Axis Power-On Restore)

    Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) Chapter 5 1-13. To return M-axis to the previous position when the power is turned ON (Auto M-axis Power-ON Restore) This setting returns bobbin to the correct angle (original position) by detecting M-axis angle when the power is turned ON.

  • Page 128: To Return M-Axis To The Stand-By Position At Color Change (M-Axis Origin Return At Color Change Code)

    Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) Chapter 5 1-14. To return M-axis to the stand-by position at color change (M-axis Origin Return at Color change code) Return bobbin to the stand-by position at the stop by color change code. Explanation on the screen 1-14-1.

  • Page 129: To Set A Type Of Bobbin (Bobbin Specification)

    Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) Chapter 5 1-15. To set a type of bobbin (Bobbin Specification) 1-15-1. Explanation on the screen 4 Bobbin Specification Double Bobbin Specification Double: Double bobbin Single: Single bobbin Reel: Heater wire feeding device How to operate 1-15-2.

  • Page 130: To Set M-Axis Drive Start Timing (M-Axis Drive Start Timing)

    Operation and setting of M-axis (bobbin) Chapter 5 1-16. To set M-axis Drive Start Timing (M-axis Drive Start Timing) Set M-axis drive (bobbin rotating) start timing at taping and/or zigzag swing embroidery. Use this function when you want to change texture of embroidery in taping etc. Explanation on the screen 1-16-1.

  • Page 131: Operation And Setting Of Nipple

    Operation and setting of Nipple Chapter 5 Operation and setting of Nipple 2-1. To move up/down nipple manually This operation is effective only when LM head is selected. CAUTION When performing this operation, do not put your hands etc. near the needle. Since the nipple moves up and down, you could be injured.

  • Page 132: To Change Nipple Stroke Manually (Manual Nipple Stroke Adjustment)

    Operation and setting of Nipple Chapter 5 2-2. To change nipple stroke manually (Manual Nipple Stroke Adjustment) This operation is effective only when LM head is selected. To perform embroidery with the value set here, set "Auto Color Change" to NO. Explanation on the screen 2-2-1.

  • Page 133: To Set Nipple Stroke Amount (Nipple Stroke Amount)

    Operation and setting of Nipple Chapter 5 2-3. To set Nipple Stroke Amount (Nipple Stroke Amount) This setting allocates up/down moving amount (stroke amount) of nipple to nipple stroke (1 to 8 steps). Explanation on the screen 2-3-1. 2 Nipple setting Nipple Stroke Amount Nipple Stroke Amount Lower Dead Point...

  • Page 134: To Set Nipple Lower Dead Point (Nipple Lower Dead Point)

    Operation and setting of Nipple Chapter 5 2-4. To set Nipple Lower Dead Point (Nipple Lower Dead Point) Set the lower dead point of nipple in every nipple stroke No. (0 to 8 steps). Explanation on the screen 2-4-1. 2 Nipple setting Lower Dead Point Nipple Stroke Amount Lower Dead Point...

  • Page 135: To Set Nipple Lowering Speed (Nipple Lowering Speed)

    Operation and setting of Nipple Chapter 5 2-5. To set Nipple Lowering Speed (Nipple Lowering Speed) This function prevents bobbin from idle running by the lowering nipple. Explanation on the screen 2-5-1. 9 Nipple Lowering Speed High Nipple Lowering Speed High: High speed Low: Low speed Lowering speed by operation of the...

  • Page 136: To Move Up Nipple At A Certain Function Code (Nipple Home Position At Color Change/End Code)

    Operation and setting of Nipple Chapter 5 2-6. To move up nipple at a certain function code (Nipple Home Position at Color change/End Code) 2-6-1. Explanation on the screen 5 Nipple Home Position at Color change/End Movement of nipple at Color change code High: Upper position Color change High / Low...

  • Page 137: Operation And Setting For Embroidering

    Operation and setting for embroidering Chapter 5 Operation and setting for embroidering 3-1. To release upper thread tension of LM head manually (Manual Thread Tension Setting) This function applies only to TLMX-100 and T00. Stitch type Upper thread tension Normal Embroidery Loosen.

  • Page 138: Setting For Zigzag Swing Stitch (Zigzag Swing Stitch Setting)

    Operation and setting for embroidering Chapter 5 3-2. Setting for Zigzag Swing Stitch (Zigzag Swing Stitch Setting) 3-2-1. Explanation on the screen 4 Zigzag Swing Stitch Setting Swing angle at the tip of Zigzag swing lever(mm) [mm] Zigzag Swing Stroke Swing angle of bobbin to be added 0 +30 Swing Assist...
  • Page 139 Operation and setting for embroidering Chapter 5 Data generation of Zigzag swing It is effective only when zigzag swing 5 or 7 is selected. YES: the machine will generate data for zigzag swing 5 or 7 from running stitch data. It is possible to sew on thick material that swing angle of zigzag swing lever cannot cope with by moving the frame zigzag.

  • Page 140: Setting For Preventing Zigzag Swing Lever From Breakage

    Operation and setting for embroidering Chapter 5 3-3. Setting for preventing Zigzag Swing Lever from breakage (Zigzag Swing Lever Protection) This setting controls M-axis automatically to the angle at which the lever is lifted even when middle sash or square frame bumps into zigzag swing lever by fixed interval moving. Some nipping degree or position of clip may not be possible to retract the lever.

  • Page 141: To Swing A Zigzag Swing Lever Right And Left Manually (Zigzag Swing)

    Operation and setting for embroidering Chapter 5 3-4. To swing a Zigzag Swing Lever right and left manually (Zigzag Swing) This operation swings zigzag swing lever right and left. This operation checks if zigzag swing lever swings to right and left equally at setup or maintenance of the machine.
  • Page 142 Operation and setting for embroidering Chapter 5 Explanation for operation 3-4-3. The following example is for swinging Zigzag swing lever clockwise once manually. To open screen 10 Zigzag Swing To select “Manual” To execute RR05...

  • Page 143: Setting For Coiling (Coiling Setting)

    Operation and setting for embroidering Chapter 5 3-5. Setting for Coiling (Coiling Setting) 3-5-1. Explanation on the screen 6 Coiling Setting Rotating amount of bobbin against one stitch Turn 1/1 1/2 1/3 1/4 Rotating direction of bobbin Direction CW / CCW To optimize bobbin rotating against frame travel M-axis Add YES / NO...

  • Page 144: Setting For Tuck Embroidery (Tuck Embroidery Setting)

    Operation and setting for embroidering Chapter 5 Select the value 3-6. Setting for Tuck embroidery (Tuck embroidery Setting) 3-6-1. Explanation on the screen 7 Setting for Tuck embroidery Interval of Tuck Times of Tuck feed The number of stitches for Tie stitches Stitches before stopping Tuck feed Interval of tuck...
  • Page 145 Operation and setting for embroidering Chapter 5 Select the value RR05...
  • Page 146 Chapter 6 Functions concerning embroidery 1. To perform color change, to switch head ........132 2. To trim thread..................134 3. To set the embroidery speed ............148 4. To stop the machine................151 5. To change the direction and the size of the design......154 6.

  • Page 147: To Perform Color Change, To Switch Head

    To perform color change, to switch head Chapter 6 To perform color change, to switch head 1-1. To perform color change manually, to change embroidery mode type (Manual Color Change) 1-1-1. Explanation on the screen 2 Manual color change Current needle bar No. or Embroidery mode When FM head is selected, the following display appears.

  • Page 148: To Switch Right Head / Left Head Manually (Manual Head Selection)

    To perform color change, to switch head Chapter 6 1-2. To switch right head / left head manually (Manual Head Selection) 1-2-1. Explanation on the screen 1 Manual Head Selection Refer to the chart below. [*1] Mixed type 100, T00 (at all head sewing) Triple mixed type, 100 , T00 100,T00...

  • Page 149: To Trim Thread

    To trim thread Chapter 6 To trim thread 2-1. To trim thread manually (Manual Thread Trimming) Thread trimming is performed at the selected head. When LM head is selected, only under thread will be trimmed.the under thread only is trimmed. Explanation on the screen 2-1-1.

  • Page 150: To Trim Thread Automatically (Fm Head)

    To trim thread Chapter 6 2-2. To trim thread automatically (FM head) It is the setting to trim thread. Explanation on the screen 2-2-1. 9 ATH To trim thread automatically YES/NO Remaining length of upper thread Picker Timing Number of lowering needle bar at slow operation Inching after ATH Return Stitches Return Stitches...
  • Page 151 To trim thread Chapter 6 The number of return stitches at start of sewing The more return stitches are, the less mis-stitching at start decreases. 1 reciprocating 2 reciprocatings Stitch length of [d] described above When "N" is displayed, the value differs in each needle bar.(→p.163) Tie stitches at thread trimming The more tie stitches are, it prevents fray of thread.
  • Page 152 To trim thread Chapter 6 How to operate 2-2-2. The following is an example that thread is trimmed automatically and picker timing is set to "+2" and the number of inching after ATH is set to "3". To open screen 9 ATH To trim thread automatically To select Thread trim length...

  • Page 153: To Trim Thread Automatically (Lm Head)

    To trim thread Chapter 6 2-3. To trim thread automatically (LM head) This is the setting for trimming thread. (Upper thread is not trimmed.) Explanation on the screen 2-3-1. 8 ATH (LM) To trim thread automatically YES/NO Number of lowering needle bar at slow operation Inching after ATH Tie Stitch Tie Stitch...

  • Page 154: To Trim Thread Automatically At Each Of Left Head And Right Head (Lm Head)

    To trim thread Chapter 6 To select number of inching times at start after thread trimming 2-4. To trim thread automatically at each of left head and right head (LM head) In the following conditions, set whether automatic thread trimming is performed or not. When switching head at color change code At end code 2-4-1.
  • Page 155 To trim thread Chapter 6 How to operate 2-4-2. The following example is for setting Automatic thread trimming at color change code. To set to main screen Press “F6” key while pressing “SET” key SET+ F6 screen will be displayed. Press “F6”...

  • Page 156: To Change Thread Breakage Detecting Sensitivity (Fm Head)

    To trim thread Chapter 6 2-5. To change thread breakage detecting sensitivity (FM head) Use this function in the following cases. Thread breakage is detected even when thread is not broken. Thread breakage detection timing is late. Explanation on the screen 2-5-1.
  • Page 157 To trim thread Chapter 6 Set the sensitivity of [b] ”Under Thread (Unit)” in the above figure. Change this value according to the type of fabric and thread to use. It enables to prevent mis-detection. N: To stop if under thread is broken (the detecting sensitivity differs in each needle bar) (→p.163) 30 to 100: To stop if under thread is broken (Detecting sensitivity is the same in all needle bar) The relationship between detecting ratio and sensitivity is shown as follows.

  • Page 158: To Change Thread Breakage Detecting Sensitivity (Lm Head)

    To trim thread Chapter 6 2-6. To change thread breakage detecting sensitivity (LM head) Use this function in the following cases. Thread breakage is detected even when thread is not broken. Thread breakage detection timing is late. Explanation on the screen 2-6-1.
  • Page 159 To trim thread Chapter 6 Set the sensitivity of [b] ”Under Thread (Unit)” in the above figure. Change this value according to the type of fabric and thread to use. It enables to prevent mis-detection. It enables to prevent mis-detection. 30 to 100: To stop if under thread is broken The relationship between detecting ratio and sensitivity is shown as follows.

  • Page 160: To Trim Thread By The Number Of Consecutive Jump Stitches (Jump Convert)

    To trim thread Chapter 6 2-7. To trim thread by the number of consecutive jump stitches (Jump Convert) This function can be used to perform thread trimming in the middle of stitching and moving of the frame to the next stitch by specifying the number of jump code without editing the design. 2-7-1.

  • Page 161: To Add Thread Trimming Code To The Design And Trim Thread (Data Edit "Insert")

    To trim thread Chapter 6 2-8. To add thread trimming code to the design and trim thread (Data Edit "Insert") This function always executes automatic thread trimming at the same position by adding thread trimming code to the design. A stitch will be inserted before the selected stitch No. When this operation is performed in the middle of embroidery, data set will be canceled.
  • Page 162 To trim thread Chapter 6 To select stitch No. to perform thread trimming 20th stitch Stitch To select "Insert" and decide Insert Are you ready? To select "Modify" to move the cursor Modify To select "ATH" Decide. Are you ready? RR05...

  • Page 163: To Set The Embroidery Speed

    To set the embroidery speed Chapter 6 To set the embroidery speed 3-1. To limit embroidery speed by stitch length (Min. Revolution) Explanation on the screen 3-1-1. Maximum speed of the machine for the stitches of length 1 Min. Revolution 12mm or more Normal [rpm]...

  • Page 164: To Change Maximum Speed In Some Section Of Design Only (Revolution Limit) (Fm Head)

    To set the embroidery speed Chapter 6 3-2. To change maximum speed in some section of design only (Revolution Limit) (FM head) To make this function effective, it is necessary to add the following function codes or modify the stitch data.( →p.174) Function name Function code...

  • Page 165: To Decide Upper Limit Value Of The Maximum Speed (Max. Revolution Limit)

    To set the embroidery speed Chapter 6 3-3. To decide upper limit value of the maximum speed (Max. Revolution Limit) 3-3-1. Explanation on the screen Upper limit value of the maximum speed 1 Max Revolution Limit Normal [rpm] Embroidery [rpm] Taping Zigzag Swing [rpm]...

  • Page 166: To Stop The Machine

    To stop the machine Chapter 6 To stop the machine 4-1. To stop the machine automatically when reaching the set value (Preset Halt) Explanation on the screen 4-1-1. 6 Preset Halt To stop at number of stitch (1 stitch unit) Stitch 0-999999[st] To stop by stitch length...
  • Page 167 To stop the machine Chapter 6 How to operate 4-1-2. The following example is for setting the halt by the number of stitch to "15000". To open screen 6 Preset Halt To select value of halt by number of stitch 15000 RR05...

  • Page 168: To Stop The Machine With Needle Bar Stuck In The Material (Stop At Lower D.point)

    To stop the machine Chapter 6 4-2. To stop the machine with needle bar stuck in the material (Stop at Lower D.Point) This setting stop the machine with needle stuck in the material at the end of embroidery. This function is effective for embroidering to consecutive design using AFC (option) mainly.

  • Page 169: To Change The Direction And The Size Of The Design

    To change the direction and the size of the design Chapter 6 To change the direction and the size of the design 5-1. To perform enlargement, rotation, reversion (Data Conversion) Set this function after data set. Setting contents here will be added in a design. So, when you embroider this design next time, setting again will be unnecessary.
  • Page 170 To change the direction and the size of the design Chapter 6 How to operate 5-1-2. The following example is for setting the horizontal scale ratio and vertical scale ratio to "120". To open screen 3 Data Conversion To select horizontal scale ratio To select vertical scale ratio RR05...

  • Page 171: To Embroider The Same Design Repeatedly

    To embroider the same design repeatedly Chapter 6 To embroider the same design repeatedly 6-1. To repeat to horizontal and vertical direction (Repeat) Set this function after data set. Setting contents here will be added in a design. So, when you embroider this design next time, setting again will be unnecessary.
  • Page 172 To embroider the same design repeatedly Chapter 6 Number of repeats in vertical Interval in vertical (mm) Repeat direction will be decided by code. Selecting "-" will (No display) perform embroidering at front. Priority embroidering direction (horizontal/vertical) It is the setting which is prior to embroider, horizontal or vertical. To embroider the next design after thread trimming It is displayed only and cannot be changed.
  • Page 173 To embroider the same design repeatedly Chapter 6 To select interval in horizontal (mm) The frame will move. To select number of repeats in vertical To select interval in vertical (mm) The frame will move. To select priority embroidering direction After that, switching the screen will return the frame to the original position.

  • Page 174: To Repeat At The Same Place (A.s. After Auto Data Set)

    To embroider the same design repeatedly Chapter 6 6-2. To repeat at the same place (A.S. after Auto Data Set) This setting makes the machine start automatically after finishing embroidery and embroider the same design repeatedly. This function is effective only when "Auto Start (AS)" is set to "YES".(→p.76) 6-2-1.

  • Page 175: To Adjust Finishing Of Embroidering

    To adjust finishing of embroidering Chapter 6 To adjust finishing of embroidering 7-1. To adjust driving error of the frame (Backlash) This function corrects error of finished stitching generated by Backlash. Backlash means the play of the parts at the drive system or around the frame by the shock when stitches turn back. Explanation on the screen 7-1-1.

  • Page 176: To Adjust Stitch Length Of Satin Stitch (Satin Stitch)

    To adjust finishing of embroidering Chapter 6 Explanation for operation 7-1-2. The following example is for setting the correcting value of horizontal direction to "0.3". To open screen 4 Backlash To select the correcting value in horizontal 7-2. To adjust stitch length of satin stitch (Satin Stitch) Explanation on the screen 7-2-1.

  • Page 177: To Divide A Long Stitch (Auto Jump)

    To adjust finishing of embroidering Chapter 6 How to operate 7-2-2. The following is an example that applicable range is set to "part" and adding amount is set to "+0.4". To open screen 3 Satin Stitch To select applicable range Part To select adding amount +0.4...

  • Page 178: To Change Embroidering Condition In Every Needle Bar (Setting In Units Of Needle Bar) (Fm Head)

    To adjust finishing of embroidering Chapter 6 Explanation for operation 7-3-2. The following is an example that stitch length to jump automatically is set to "6.0". To open screen 2 Auto Jump To select stitch length to perform automatic jump 7-4.
  • Page 179 To adjust finishing of embroidering Chapter 6 Setting how many consecutive times of detection of upper thread breakage are regarded as thread breakage to stop the machine 0: Not to stop even if upper thread is broken When idling the machine, set “Upper” and “Under (Unit)” to “0”. 1, 2, 3, 4: To stop if upper thread is broken When selecting "3", the thread breakage will be detected after upper thread breaks three times continuously.
  • Page 180 To adjust finishing of embroidering Chapter 6 How to operate 7-4-2. The following example is for setting the maximum speed of the needle bar No. 3 to “950”, and the upper thread breakage detecting sensitivity to "3". To set to main screen To press F1 key while pressing SET key SET + F1 screen will be displayed.

  • Page 181: To Delete A Fine Stitch (Cleanup)

    To adjust finishing of embroidering Chapter 6 7-5. To delete a fine stitch (Cleanup) This function removes a fine stitch that causes thread breakage and make a fine stitch to be absorbed by next stitch. This function has an effect to decrease thread breakages. Explanation on the screen 7-5-1.

  • Page 182: To Adjust Thread Tension (Frame Start Timing)

    To adjust finishing of embroidering Chapter 6 To select stitch length to remove Target number of stitches will be displayed. To execute Are you ready? 7-6. To adjust thread tension (Frame start timing) 7-6-1. Explanation on the screen 2 Frame Start Timing Timing to start moving the frame (Value is of main shaft angle)

  • Page 183: To Make A Remaining Upper Thread Inconspicuous (Upper Thread Lock Timing) (Fm Head)

    To adjust finishing of embroidering Chapter 6 To press F2 key 2 Frame Start Timing To select Frame Drive Start Timing 7-7. To make a remaining upper thread inconspicuous (Upper Thread Lock Timing) (FM head) Explanation on the screen 7-7-1. 10 Upper thread lock timing Remaining length of upper thread after start of sewing...

  • Page 184: To Adjust Stitching Length According To A Stitch Length (Frame Drive Adjustment)

    To adjust finishing of embroidering Chapter 6 How to operate 7-7-2. The following is an example that remaining length of upper thread is set to "B" after start sewing. To open screen 10 Upper thread lock timing To select remaining length of upper thread after start of sewing 7-8.
  • Page 185 To adjust finishing of embroidering Chapter 6 How to operate 7-8-2. The following is an example that the stitch in horizontal direction of around 4 mm is set to "+1". To set to main screen To press F2 key while pressing SET SET + F2 screen will be displayed.

  • Page 186: To Increase Embroidering Efficiency

    To increase embroidering efficiency Chapter 6 To increase embroidering efficiency 8-1. To change number of lowering needle bar at slow operation (Number of inching times at start) This function targets slow operation when the machine stops in the middle of embroidery and then the machine restarts.

  • Page 187: To Change Moving Speed Of Needle Bar Case (Color Change Speed)

    To increase embroidering efficiency Chapter 6 How to operate 8-2-2. The following is an example that Jump Code Combination is set. To open screen 5 Jump Code Combination To set Jump Code Combination 8-3. To change moving speed of needle bar case (Color change speed) This function corresponds only to TLMX mixed type and TLMX triple mixed type.

  • Page 188: To Change Travel Speed Of The Frame (Frame Travel Speed)

    To increase embroidering efficiency Chapter 6 8-4. To change travel speed of the frame (Frame Travel Speed) This function targets at origin return of the frame and/or offset travel. Explanation on the screen 8-4-1. 200 mm/sec 5 Frame Travel Speed 200: 200 mm/second 100: 100 mm/second Explanation for operation...

  • Page 189: To Edit Design

    To edit design Chapter 6 To edit design 9-1. To modify the stitch (Data Edit "Modify") When this operation is performed in the middle of embroidery, data set will be canceled. If stitch length after change is different from that before change, a design will be displaced hereafter. Explanation on the screen 9-1-1.
  • Page 190 To edit design Chapter 6 After that, select the stitch No. to change. There are following two types of selecting patterns. (a) To select stitch No. by using search function, refer to the detail page.(→p.176) (b) To select the stitch No. by the jog dial/jog shuttle, follow the explanation below. [To select stitch No.
  • Page 191 To edit design Chapter 6 Decide the modification. Are you ready? [To select stitch No. by using search function] To make search function effective Stitch To search stitch by function code Color Pressing SET key will search the stitch of "Color" by function code.

  • Page 192: To Modify The Stitch (Data Edit "Insert")

    To edit design Chapter 6 To edit Y data To modify the function code Jump Decide the modification. Are you ready? 9-2. To modify the stitch (Data Edit "Insert") When this operation is performed in the middle of embroidery, data set will be canceled. If the stitch having long length is inserted, a design will be displaced hereafter.
  • Page 193 To edit design Chapter 6 How to operate 9-2-2. CAUTION The original design will be overwritten after editing. Back up design data according to need. The following is an example that non-data (X: 0.0, Y:0.0) jump code is added to 120th stitch. To open screen 1 Data Edit To select a design...
  • Page 194 To edit design Chapter 6 To execute insertion Are you ready? To select "Modify" to move the cursor Modify To select "Jump". Jump To decide insertion Are you ready? RR05...
  • Page 195 To edit design Chapter 6 [To select stitch No. by using search function] To make search function effective Stitch To search stitch by function code Color Pressing SET key will search the stitch of "Color" by function code. Pressing SET key further will search the next stitch.

  • Page 196: To Delete The Stitch (Data Edit "Delete")

    To edit design Chapter 6 To select "Jump". Jump To decide insertion Are you ready? 9-3. To delete the stitch (Data Edit "Delete") When this operation is performed in the middle of embroidery, data set will be canceled. If the stitch having long length is deleted, a design will be displaced hereafter.
  • Page 197 To edit design Chapter 6 How to operate 9-3-2. CAUTION The original design will be overwritten after editing. Back up design data according to need. The following is an example that 20th stitch is deleted. To open screen 1 Data Edit To select a design ****** ****...
  • Page 198 To edit design Chapter 6 To decide deletion Are you ready? Are you ready? [To select stitch No. by using search function] To make search function effective Stitch To search stitch by function code Color Pressing SET key will search the stitch of "Color" by function code.

  • Page 199: Setting And Resetting Of Password

    Setting and resetting of password Chapter 6 Setting and resetting of password The password is set to "0000" at shipment. 10-1. To change password (functional limit of password) When you forget the password, install the software. The password will return to "0000". Regarding software installation, refer to the separate "System Handling Manual".
  • Page 200 Setting and resetting of password Chapter 6 To input current password (a) To input "0" (b) To input remaining password "0", "0", "0" in the same procedure. (c) Decide. Enter To input password after change (a) To input "Z" (b) To input "Y" (c) To input remaining password "9", "8"...

  • Page 201: To Cancel The Password

    Setting and resetting of password Chapter 6 To input password again after change (a) To input password in the same procedure (b) Decide. Enter 10-2. To cancel the password The password is set for some function. Perform operation in the following procedure after canceling the password.

  • Page 202: Other Functions That Must Be Remembered

    Other functions that must be remembered Chapter 6 Other functions that must be remembered 11-1. To check the number of total stitches up to now (Total Stitch Counter) Explanation on the screen 11-1-1. 2 Total Stitch Counter / Design Timer The number of total stitches embroidered up to now.

  • Page 203: To Color In Every Needle Bar (Needle Bar Color)

    Other functions that must be remembered Chapter 6 11-2. To color in every needle bar (Needle Bar Color) Matching needle bar color with thread color used actually will display approximate image of finished stitching. Explanation on the screen 11-2-1. 10 Needle Bar Color Pallet 32 colors Cursor (selecting color) Needle Bar No.

  • Page 204: To Check Version Of Current Software (Software Version)

    Other functions that must be remembered Chapter 6 Decide. Are you ready? 11-3. To check version of current software (Software Version) 11-3-1. Explanation on the screen 2 Date and Time 3 Machine Type 4 Machine Number 5 Machine Information Current software version 8 Software Version Ver.

  • Page 205: To Switch Display Language (Language)

    Other functions that must be remembered Chapter 6 11-4. To switch display language (Language) 11-4-1. Explanation on the screen 2 Date and Time 3 Machine Type 4 Machine Number 5 Machine Information Ver. 8 Software Version Language displayed now 10 Language Spanish Explanation for operation 11-4-2.

  • Page 206: To Release Fixing Of Main Shaft Motor (Weak Brake)

    Other functions that must be remembered Chapter 6 11-5. To release fixing of main shaft motor (weak brake) It is the setting to release the fixing of the main shaft motor temporarily while the main shaft stops. This function is used for the maintenance of the machine mainly. Explanation on the screen 11-5-1.

  • Page 207: To Lower The Needle Bar Manually (Manual Stop At Lower Dead Point)

    Other functions that must be remembered Chapter 6 11-6. To lower the needle bar manually (Manual Stop at Lower Dead Point) Lower the needle bar by manual operation and keep the needle stuck in the fabric. Explanation on the screen 11-6-1.
  • Page 208 Other functions that must be remembered Chapter 6 How to operate 11-6-2. CAUTION When performing this operation, do not put your hands etc. near the needle or on the machine table. Moving down of the needle bar could injure you. The following example is for lowering the needle bar by manual operation.
  • Page 209 Other functions that must be remembered Chapter 6...
  • Page 210 Chapter 7 Functions concerning frame movement 1. To return the frame (Frame Back) / to advance the frame (Frame Forward) 196 2. Necessary works after replacing the frame ..........201 3. To return the frame to the original position ........... 202 4.

  • Page 211: To Return The Frame (Frame Back) / To Advance The Frame (Frame Forward)

    To return the frame (Frame Back) / to advance the frame (Frame Forward) Chapter 7 To return the frame (Frame Back) / to advance the frame (Frame Forward) 1-1. To switch Frame Back / Frame Forward Explanation on the screen 1-1-1.

  • Page 212: To Execute By Color Change Unit, To Specify Number Of Stitches To Execute

    To return the frame (Frame Back) / to advance the frame (Frame Forward) Chapter 7 1-2. To execute by color change unit, to specify number of stitches to execute 1-2-1. Explanation on the screen 3 Frame Back/Frame Forward FB/FF To execute in color change unit Color change unit Stitches To perform by specifying the number of stitches...
  • Page 213 To return the frame (Frame Back) / to advance the frame (Frame Forward) Chapter 7 To move the cursor to "Color change unit" To perform frame forward in color change unit Pressing SET key will move the frame. How to operate 1-2-3.

  • Page 214: To Change A Frame Feed Amount Of Frame Back / Frame Forward (Fm Head)

    To return the frame (Frame Back) / to advance the frame (Frame Forward) Chapter 7 1-3. To change a frame feed amount of Frame Back / Frame Forward (FM head) This function sets a frame feed amount when 11-stitches or more is successive due to the operation of frame back/frame forward by the stop switch or the bar switch.

  • Page 215: To Set All Head Sewing Start Point (Frame Back All Head Sew)

    To return the frame (Frame Back) / to advance the frame (Frame Forward) Chapter 7 1-4. To set All Head Sewing Start Point (Frame Back All Head Sew) This setting sets “All Head Sewing Start Point After Frame Back” and “Whether the machine stops at the position just before All Head Sewing Start Point or not”.

  • Page 216: Necessary Works After Replacing The Frame

    Necessary works after replacing the frame Chapter 7 Necessary works after replacing the frame 2-1. To change drive mode according to the frame that is equipped (Frame Type) Explanation on the screen 2-1-1. 7 Frame Type Frame used currently Border frame, AFC Frame Type Border 2-1-2.

  • Page 217: To Return The Frame To The Original Position

    To return the frame to the original position Chapter 7 To return the frame to the original position 3-1. To return the frame that was moved to the original position (Manual Offset) This function is effective only when the frame is moved manually after stopping the machine in the middle of embroidery.

  • Page 218: To Return Moved Frame To Original Position And Start Operation (Return The Frame After Manual Frame Travel)

    To return the frame to the original position Chapter 7 3-2. To return moved frame to original position and start operation (Return the frame after manual frame travel) This function is effective only when the frame is moved manually after stopping the machine in the middle of embroidery.

  • Page 219: To Prevent Displacement Of Design When The Power Is Shut Off During Operation (Power Resume)

    To return the frame to the original position Chapter 7 3-3. To prevent displacement of design when the power is shut off during operation (Power resume) This function works on condition that the frame origin is memorized correctly. If it is wrong, the frame will not return to the correct position.

  • Page 220: To Memorize Frame Origin (Frame Origin Memory)

    To return the frame to the original position Chapter 7 To execute after thread trimming Pressing SET will perform thread trimming and move the frame. 3-4. To memorize frame origin (Frame origin memory) Frame origin is an anchoring point (X:0.0, Y:0.0) to calculate the current frame position. Frame origin Embroidery space X:　...
  • Page 221 To return the frame to the original position Chapter 7 How to operate 3-4-2. CAUTION When performing this operation, do not put your hands etc. on the machine table. Moving the frame could injure you. The following is an example of executing frame origin memory. To set to main screen To press F2 key while pressing SET SET + F2 screen will be displayed.

  • Page 222: To Return The Frame To The Design Start Position

    To return the frame to the design start position Chapter 7 To return the frame to the design start position 4-1. To return the frame to the design start position manually (Return to the design start position) This function makes the frame return to the design start position in the middle of embroidrey when you stopped the machine.

  • Page 223: To Return The Frame To The Design Start Position Automatically (Auto Origin Return)

    To return the frame to the design start position Chapter 7 4-2. To return the frame to the design start position automatically (Auto Origin Return) This is the setting to return the frame to the design start position automatically after embroidery is finished. When Automatic offset is set, the frame will return to an offset start position.( →...

  • Page 224: To Move The Frame To The Position Registered

    To move the frame to the position registered Chapter 7 To move the frame to the position registered 5-1. To move the frame automatically at the start and the end of embroidery (Automatic Offset) This is the setting to move the frame automatically so that replacement of the frame and the fabric to be stretched can be performed easily.
  • Page 225 To move the frame to the position registered Chapter 7 Explanation on the screen 5-1-1. 5 Automatic Offset Offset middle position [B in the figure above] Previous OF1 X [mm] [mm] Offset start position [A in the figure above] OF2 X [mm] [mm] Offset middle position [B]...
  • Page 226 To move the frame to the position registered Chapter 7 To decide OF1 (Offset Middle Position [B]) The frame will move. To decide OF2 (Offset Start position [A]) The frame will move. To cancel setting for Automatic offset, set values of OF1 and OP2 described above to "0". RR05...

  • Page 227: To Move The Frame Automatically At The Start, In The Middle And The End Of Embroidery

    To move the frame to the position registered Chapter 7 5-2. To move the frame automatically at the start, in the middle and the end of embroidery This function is the setting to move the frame automatically so that replacement of the frame, works for applique and change of fabric to be stretched can be performed easily.
  • Page 228 To move the frame to the position registered Chapter 7 Explanation on the screen 5-2-1. 2 Auto Stitch Type Selection Offset mark After step 2 is finished, the frame will return to the offset start position [A] automatically. To move the frame, the setting of "Automatic offset" is necessary.( →...

  • Page 229: To Return The Frame To The Offset Start Position Manually (Return To The Offset Origin)

    To move the frame to the position registered Chapter 7 5-3. To return the frame to the offset start position manually (Return to the offset origin) This function makes the frame return to the offset start position in the middle of embroidery when you stopped the machine.

  • Page 230: To Resister Frame Position

    To resister frame position Chapter 7 To resister frame position 6-1. To register the frame position to make threading easily (Table Offset Position) This function targets the model equipped with table offset switch. Pressing the table-offset switch will set position (the table-offset position) to move the frame. 6-1-1.
  • Page 231 To resister frame position Chapter 7...

  • Page 232: Chapter 8 Function Concerning Storing And Deleting Of Design

    Chapter 8 Function concerning storing and deleting of design 1. Design stored in the memory of the machine .........218 2. Design saved in USB memory............230 RR05...

  • Page 233: Design Stored In The Memory Of The Machine

    Design stored in the memory of the machine Chapter 8 Design stored in the memory of the machine 1-1. To delete a design (Memory Delete) Explanation on the screen 1-1-1. 8 Memory Delete How to delete design One/All One ： Delete the design selected one by one.

  • Page 234: To Move A Design (Movement Of Design)

    Design stored in the memory of the machine Chapter 8 1-2. To move a design (Movement of design) 1-2-1. Explanation on the screen 4 Move a design Folder and Design stored in the memory of the machine The memory of the machine means the folder and the design stored in "Data Input (Memory)".( →...

  • Page 235: To Copy A Design (Copy A Design)

    Design stored in the memory of the machine Chapter 8 (b) Design on the screen The screen will be switched. ****** **** To select destination to move and decide Are you ready? Group3 1-3. To copy a design (Copy a design) 1-3-1.
  • Page 236 Design stored in the memory of the machine Chapter 8 How to operate 1-3-2. The following is an example of copying a design and storing it in the folder (Group 3). To open screen 5 Copy a design To select a design The operation differs depending on a storing place for the design.

  • Page 237: To Change The File Name Of The Design (Changing Design Name)

    Design stored in the memory of the machine Chapter 8 1-4. To change the file name of the design (Changing design name) 6 Changing design name Folder and Design stored in the memory of the machine The memory of the machine means the folder and the design stored in "Data Input (Memory)".( →...
  • Page 238 Design stored in the memory of the machine Chapter 8 (b) Design on the screen The screen will be switched. ****** **** To change file name (a) To return the cursor to the top of the file name (b) Select “A”. (c) Select “1”.

  • Page 239: To Change A Folder Name (Changing Folder Name)

    Design stored in the memory of the machine Chapter 8 1-5. To change a folder name (Changing folder name) 7 Changing folder name Folder and Design stored in the memory of the machine The memory of the machine means the folder and the design stored in "Data Input (Memory)".( →...
  • Page 240 Design stored in the memory of the machine Chapter 8 Change a folder name. (a) To return the cursor to the top of the folder name Press SET key six times. (b) Select “D”. (c) To set to make small letters possible to be input (d) Select “e”.

  • Page 241: To Sort A Design (Design Sort "In Memory")

    Design stored in the memory of the machine Chapter 8 1-6. To sort a design (Design sort "in memory") Sort designs in the memory of the machine. The memory of the machine means the folder and the design stored in "Data Input (Memory)". A folder will be displayed in advance of design. Explanation on the screen 1-6-1.
  • Page 242 Design stored in the memory of the machine Chapter 8 How to operate 1-6-2. The following is an example of setting sort of the design giving the priority to "Time" and to "New → Old". To set to main screen To press A key while pressing SET key, and press SET key further 1 Design sort (in memory) To select priority to sorting...

  • Page 243: To Store A Design To A Usb Memory (Usb "Save")

    Design stored in the memory of the machine Chapter 8 1-7. To store a design to a USB memory (USB "Save") 1-7-1. Explanation on the screen 6 USB (Save) Inputting column of password Password: 6 USB (Save) Folder and Design stored in the memory of the machine The memory of the machine means the folder and the design stored in "Data Input (Memory)".( →...
  • Page 244 Design stored in the memory of the machine Chapter 8 How to operate 1-7-2. The following is an example of storing a design to a USB memory. To set USB memory To open screen 6 USB (Save) To cancel the password Regarding canceling method, refer to the detail page.( →...

  • Page 245: Design Saved In Usb Memory

    Design saved in USB memory Chapter 8 Design saved in USB memory 2-1. To delete a design (USB Delete) Explanation on the screen 2-1-1. 7 USB (Delete) Folder and design stored in USB memory Group1 Group1 ****** ****** ****** ****** **** **** ****...
  • Page 246 Design saved in USB memory Chapter 8 (b) Design on the screen G001.TCF G001.TCF TAJIMA_W TAJIMA_W 14117 14117 Pressing i key will display the design confirmation screen.( → p.48) To return the original screen, press E key. To delete Are you ready? RR05...

  • Page 247: To Sort A Design (Design Sort "Usb")

    Design saved in USB memory Chapter 8 2-2. To sort a design (Design sort "USB") Sorting designs stored in a USB memory. A folder will be displayed in advance of design. Explanation on the screen 2-2-1. 4 Design sort (USB) Priority to sorting Priority Time...
  • Page 248 Design saved in USB memory Chapter 8 How to operate 2-2-2. The following is an example of setting sort of the design giving the priority to "Time" and to "New → Old". To set USB memory To set to main screen To press A key while pressing SET key SET+A screen will be displayed.
  • Page 249 Design saved in USB memory Chapter 8...

  • Page 250: Chapter 9 Setting For Optional Device

    Chapter 9 Setting for optional device 1. To make optional device available for use ........236 2. To set details of optional device............247 3. Functions concerning optional device..........253 RR05...

  • Page 251: To Make Optional Device Available For Use

    To make optional device available for use Chapter 9 To make optional device available for use After installation of software, optional device will be set to "Not to use". Therefore, it is necessary to perform setting again. 1-1. Sequin Device (common to III and IV ) This is a setting for making sequin device available for use.
  • Page 252 To make optional device available for use Chapter 9 To press F3 key 7 Sequin device To select type of sequin Proceed to the following operation continuously. When “SQ3” is selected, proceed to "2-1. Sequin Device III"( → p.247). When “SQ4” is selected, proceed to "2-2. Sequin Device IV"( → p.251). RR12...

  • Page 253: Automatic Lubrication System

    To make optional device available for use Chapter 9 1-2. Automatic Lubrication System This is a setting for making Automatic lubrication system available for use. For details of the device, refer to the separate manual "Automatic lubrication system". Explanation on the screen 1-2-1.

  • Page 254: Network

    To make optional device available for use Chapter 9 To select lubrication cycle to rotary hook 50000 1-3. Network This is the setting to make the network available for use by LAN connection. Explanation on the screen 1-3-1. 10 Network YES: To use NO: Not to use 1-3-2.

  • Page 255: Zigzag Cording Device

    To make optional device available for use Chapter 9 1-4. Zigzag Cording Device This is a setting for making Zigzag cording device available for use. For details of the device, refer to the separate manual "Zigzag cording device". Explanation on the screen 1-4-1.

  • Page 256: Lochrose Embroidery Device

    To make optional device available for use Chapter 9 1-5. Lochrose Embroidery Device This is a setting for making Lochrose embroidery device available for use. For details of the device, refer to the separate manual "Lochrose embroidery device". Explanation on the screen 1-5-1.
  • Page 257 To make optional device available for use Chapter 9 Moving up of device at frame stepping YES: To perform NO: Not to perform CAUTION Selecting "NO" will increase manufacturing efficiency. However, the device could interfere with the frame resulting in its breakage depending on design or frame type to use.

  • Page 258: Cording Device

    To make optional device available for use Chapter 9 1-6. Cording Device This is a setting for making coding device (KB-2M) available for use. For details of the device, refer to the separate manual "KB-2M (L&R)". Explanation on the screen 1-6-1.

  • Page 259: Boring Device

    To make optional device available for use Chapter 9 1-7. Boring Device This is a setting for making Boring device available for use. For details of the device, refer to the separate manual "Boring device II". Explanation on the screen 1-7-1.

  • Page 260: Bobbin Changer

    To make optional device available for use Chapter 9 Select Boring step. Step 3 Select the needle bar No. 1-8. Bobbin changer This is a setting for making Bobbin changer (UBC II) available for use. For details of the device, refer to the separate manual "UBC II".

  • Page 261: Afc

    To make optional device available for use Chapter 9 1-9. This setting makes AFC available for use. For details of the device, refer to the separate volume "AFC". Explanation on the screen 1-9-1. 4 AFC YES: To use NO: Not to use 1-9-2.

  • Page 262: To Set Details Of Optional Device

    To set details of optional device Chapter 9 To set details of optional device 2-1. Sequin Device III The detail of the device will be set. 2-1-1. Explanation on the screen 2 Sequin Setting of device at the left side ---L1------ 9.9 [mm] L2---------...
  • Page 263 To set details of optional device Chapter 9 2 Sequin Moving up of device Sequin Up at Thread Breakage YES/NO Moving up of device Sequin Up at Sequin Tape Breakage YES/NO Jump Insertion Jump Insertion YES/NO (Y>0) To feed sequin chips one by one Sequin Chip Feed Moving up of device at thread breakage YES: To perform...
  • Page 264 To set details of optional device Chapter 9 To select feed amount of sequin chips of device (L1) at the left side To insert jump data To move up device at frame stepping RR05...
  • Page 265 To set details of optional device Chapter 9 How to operate 2-1-3. CAUTION When performing this operation, do not put your hands etc. near the needle or on the machine table. You could be injured by up/down of the device or moving right and left of the needle bar case.

  • Page 266: Sequin Device Iv

    To set details of optional device Chapter 9 2-2. Sequin Device IV The detail of the device will be set. Explanation on the screen 2-2-1. 2 Sequin Setting of device at right side Sequin (L) 2.0 23.0 [mm] Setting of device at the right side Sequin (R) 2.0 23.0 [mm]...
  • Page 267 To set details of optional device Chapter 9 How to operate 2-2-2. The following example is for setting below three kinds of conditions. Feed amount of sequin chips of device at left side: 4.0 Insertion of jump data: To perform Moving up of device at frame stepping: To perform To open screen 2 Sequin...

  • Page 268: Functions Concerning Optional Device

    Functions concerning optional device Chapter 9 Functions concerning optional device 3-1. To make the air compressor available for use (Air Pressure Sensor) Set this function when the following optional devices are equipped. Sequin Device IV Zigzag Cording Device Lochrose Device AFC Device 3-1-1.

  • Page 269: To Reverse The 1St Color And The 2Nd Color In Sequin Device Iii (Data Conversion For Sequin Output)

    Functions concerning optional device Chapter 9 To use Air compressor 3-2. To reverse the 1st color and the 2nd color in sequin device III (Data conversion for sequin output) This is the setting not for replacing by removing sequin but for reversing sequin on the design data all at once when you desire to replace sequin of the device L1 and L2 (the right figure).
  • Page 270 Functions concerning optional device Chapter 9 How to operate 3-2-2. CAUTION The original design will be overwritten after editing. Back up design data according to need. The following is an example of reversing L1 and L2 in the device at left. To open screen 9 Data conversion for sequin output To select a design...

  • Page 271: To Change Color By Using Dst Design In Sequin Iii (Needle Bar Selection)

    Functions concerning optional device Chapter 9 3-3. To change color by using DST design in sequin III (Needle bar selection) This setting enables color change on sequin device III (corresponding to Sequin_O and Sequin_O_2) by using DST design (corresponding only to sequin code Sequin_O) that is originally used for single color. Sequin_O_2 After inputting data of DST design, sequin code (Sequin_O) will be allocated to "1"...
  • Page 272 Functions concerning optional device Chapter 9 How to operate 3-3-2. The following is an example when sewing by the device "2" at left in step 2. To open screen 2 Needle Bar Selection To select Step 2 Step 2 To select device (last needle) at left side Last Needle To select device "2"...

  • Page 273: Lochrose Counter

    Functions concerning optional device Chapter 9 3-4. Lochrose counter Display remaining number of beads for each head. Explanation on the screen 3-4-1. Head No. Right device Lochrose counter Remaining number of Beads How to operate 3-4-2. Press [i] key until the above screen will be displayed. RR12...

  • Page 274: Chapter 10 Countermeasure When Some Trouble Occurs In The Machine

    Chapter 10 Countermeasure when some trouble occurs in the machine 1. Countermeasure when the machine stopped .........260 2. Trouble examples and Corrective actions ........268 RR05...

  • Page 275: Countermeasure When The Machine Stopped

    Countermeasure when the machine stopped Chapter 10 Countermeasure when the machine stopped When the machine stops during embroidery, a code No. indicating stop factor will be displayed on the screen (the illustration below is an example). Restoring method differs depending on the code Nos. described. 1-1.

  • Page 276: Abnormal Stop

    Countermeasure when the machine stopped Chapter 10 1-2. Abnormal stop It is displayed in red on the screen. The trouble will occur when the movement of the machine comes off from normal position etc. [2C2] Code No. Stop factor Wrong setting for optional device Check the setting for option.
  • Page 277 Countermeasure when the machine stopped Chapter 10 Stop factor How to restore Sequin color change sensor error (Sequin device Check the sensor. III only) 271 Nipple motor is in the state of set free.（TLMX） Release the state of set free. The target needle position is not detected even Return the needle position so that it becomes the after 15 seconds from start of color change at FM...
  • Page 278 Countermeasure when the machine stopped Chapter 10 Stop factor How to restore 2C2 Setting for option is incorrect. Set correctly. The machine was operated during working of Do not operate the machine during working of bobbin bobbin changer. changer. 2C7 Wrong password is input. After pressing E key, input the correct password.

  • Page 279: Stop Due To Malfunction

    Countermeasure when the machine stopped Chapter 10 1-3. Stop due to malfunction It is displayed in red on the screen. It is caused by card, harness or communication error. If the below code No. is displayed, consult the distributor. [3C3] Code No.
  • Page 280 Countermeasure when the machine stopped Chapter 10 Stop factor How to restore Operate the bobbin changer manually after resetting Abnormal signal of bobbin changer has been the error, and check/adjust the place where motion detected. error occurred. Turn "OFF/ON" the power. Control error of M-axis drive motor (TLMX, Replace motor, mechanical parts, or head card of the TCMX)
  • Page 281 Countermeasure when the machine stopped Chapter 10 Stop factor How to restore Check harness connection among CPU card, USB Communication error (among CPU card, USB hub and machine card. hub and machine card), USB communication error due to color change position, 24 V power Check and/or replace power supply card.
  • Page 282 Countermeasure when the machine stopped Chapter 10 Stop factor How to restore 3BF Remaining number of beads cannot be grasped. Check and/or replace the head card. Contact error of the bar switch or start/stop Check the connector and the connecting terminal. switch, breakage of the switch harness, or bad Replace the limit switch/switch assembly.

  • Page 283: Trouble Examples And Corrective Actions

    Trouble examples and Corrective actions Chapter 10 Trouble examples and Corrective actions 2-1. Thread breakage is highly visible. Cause Troubleshooting The following value is a rough standard. Bad thread tension Adjust tension according to the condition. Upper thread: 120 to 140g, under thread: 20 to 30g Quality of thread is bad.

  • Page 284: Bad Finishing Of Embroidering

    Trouble examples and Corrective actions Chapter 10 2-3. Bad finishing of embroidering Cause Troubleshooting Bad thread tension Adjust tension. Quality of thread is bad. Poor thread flow Use good quality thread. Spray silicone. Density of design data does not match with Correct data.
  • Page 285 Trouble examples and Corrective actions Chapter 10 Example: To suspend the third head (odd-numbered head), connect the jumper connector to the connector CN9. One piece of head card is used for two heads. Head card Jumper connector CN20 For odd-numbered head For even-numbered head RR05...
  • Page 286 Trouble examples and Corrective actions Chapter 10 In case of LM head 2-4-2. [Working procedure] Press the F5 key within ten seconds after turning ON the power and keep on pressing it. Release it after the software version screen displays and then the following screen displays. 1 Memory Initialization of Driver excitation High 2 Color change speed...

  • Page 287: To Excite The Motor

    Trouble examples and Corrective actions Chapter 10 Select “OFF” and press Set key. 10 Cut off Head Control Turn OFF/ON the power. 2-5. To excite the motor This function makes the following motor excitation turned on/off temporarily. It is mainly used for the machine adjustment or maintenance.

  • Page 288: How To Replace Needle (Lm Head)

    Trouble examples and Corrective actions Chapter 10 2-6. How to replace needle (LM head) Move up the tension base switch of the head at which needle is replaced until the lamp starts blinking. It will become possible to move bobbin and nipple by hand. To return to the original condition, move up the tension base switch to Top once.
  • Page 289 Trouble examples and Corrective actions Chapter 10 Turn the holder and the groove of nipple to the left by about 30 to 40° from the front of head. Loosen the screw by using the hexagon wrench (accessory) to replace the needle. Hexagon wrench Holder Groove of nipple...
  • Page 290 Chapter 11 Maintenance and Inspection 1. Items that must be followed carefully..........276 2. Cleaning..................277 3. Lubrication ..................279 4. Greasing ..................282 5. Inspection, Repair................286 RR05...

  • Page 291: Items That Must Be Followed Carefully

    Items that must be followed carefully DANGER The spots as shown below are attached with cards that generate high voltage. Other personnel than the service man approved by TAJIMA should not open the covers. You could get an electric shock of high voltage. WARNING Daily maintenance (cleaning, lubrication, greasing, inspection) should be performed by personnel who has been trained properly.

  • Page 292: Cleaning

    Cleaning Chapter 11 Cleaning WARNING When performing cleaning, be sure to turn off the power switch. You could be injured seriously by being entangled in the machine. Clean each section by using a commercially available cleaning tool or brush (accessory). Using of an Vacuum Cleaner or an Air Compressor will facilitate working.
  • Page 293 Cleaning Chapter 11 ATH, rotary hook Cleaning cycle: Every day Hole for air gun (When using an air compressor) Drive system Cleaning cycle: Once/week An example when using an air compressor RR05...

  • Page 294: Lubrication

    Lubrication Chapter 11 Lubrication WARNING To perform lubrication of the machine, turn off the power switch. You may sustain severe injuries due to being entangled by moving machine units. Select TF oil (packed with the machine), or the equivalent (viscosity grade = equivalent to VG20) to this one for use.
  • Page 295 Lubrication Chapter 11 Inside of FM head Lubrication cycle: Once/week Lever Needle bar Connecting rod Needle bar drive shaft Wick Needle bar Lever, connecting rod RR05...
  • Page 296 Lubrication Chapter 11 Inside of LM head Lubrication cycle: Once/week Connecting rod Needle bar drive shaft Needle bar M-axis, connecting rod Lever Nipple shaft Needle bar Connecting rod Lever RR05...

  • Page 297: Greasing

    CAUTION Use a grease specified(described below) by TAJIMA or equivalent to keep the lubricity inside of the head normally.Use of the grease except these could cause trouble due to deterioration of the lubricity. Regarding how to obtain it, consult the distributor.
  • Page 298 Greasing Chapter 11 FM head Greasing spot Greasing cycle Grease to use [*1] Bearing case SPRAY GREASE :NIG LUBE PG Once/3 months :300ML Roller, cam *1:Inject grease from the hole of the bearing case lid by using the syringe. Bearing case lid Hole Bearing case Bearing case...
  • Page 299 Greasing Chapter 11 LM head Greasing spot Greasing cycle Grease to use [*1] Bearing case SPRAY GREASE :NIG LUBE PG Once/3 months :300ML Roller, cam *1:Inject grease from the hole of the bearing case lid by using the syringe. Bearing case lid Hole Roller Bearing case...
  • Page 300 Greasing Chapter 11 ATH cam Greasing spot Greasing cycle Grease to use GREASE :KING STAR EP ATH cam Once/6 months NO.2 :400G ATH cam ATH cam SQ08...

  • Page 301: Inspection, Repair

    If the machine needs the repair, the repair must be done only by the service personnel assigned and trained by Tajima or qualified technician. (Consult your distributor.) Do not change the specification nor modify the parts of the machine without due consultation with Tajima.
  • Page 302 Chapter 12 Appendix 1. Specification of the machine ............288 2. Layout of electrical component, card ..........290 3. Function code .................292 4. Electrical system diagram...............293 5. Terminology ..................298 RR05...

  • Page 303: Specification Of The Machine

    Specification of the machine Chapter 12 Specification of the machine 1-1. Power supply specifications Since power spec. of the machine is specified clearly as shown below, use the machine under these conditions. WARNING Since there is a danger of electric shock due to leak current,be sure to ground the earth cable of the machine.

  • Page 304: Machine Weight

    Specification of the machine Chapter 12 1-3. Machine weight Since it is described on the spec. plate, please check(indicated by an arrow in the figure below). RR05...

  • Page 305: Layout Of Electrical Component, Card

    Layout of electrical component, card Chapter 12 Layout of electrical component, card [Triple mixed type] [Mixed type] Next page [Mixed type] [Triple mixed type] 5 6 5 [T00] [100] Next page [100] [T00] RR05...
  • Page 306 Layout of electrical component, card Chapter 12 1. Extension machine card (option) It differs depending on spec (either B or C below). 2. Electro-magnetic counter 3. Machine card 4. Tension base card 5. LM head card 6. FM head card 7.

  • Page 307: Function Code

    Function code Chapter 12 Function code Function codes that can be edited by this machine In case of storing design to a USB memory Function code Function name and selecting "T", data will be converted to the following function codes. Stitch Stitch Stitch...

  • Page 308: Electrical System Diagram

    Electrical system diagram 4-1. TLMX-mixed type Refer to p.294 regarding 6.5 inch LCD Machine card 17-inch LCD USB hub ATH motor CN24 Limit switch ATH knife retracting sensor Origin Sensor CN10 X driver Color change motor Carrier card CN13 To A (→p.294) Color change potentiometer...
  • Page 309 Configuration of head card (TLMX-mixed type) To the operation panel USB hub To power supply card 24 V power supply is added to every 4 pairs. Arrangement of head cards is the order viewing from CN24 the back of the square pipe. Machine card 24 V power supply CN22...

  • Page 310: Tlmx-Triple Mixed Type

    4-2. TLMX-triple mixed type Refer to p.294 regarding 6.5 inch LCD Machine card 17-inch LCD USB hub ATH motor CN24 Limit switch ATH knife retracting sensor Origin Sensor CN10 X driver Color change motor Carrier card CN13 To A (→p.294) Color change potentiometer CPU card...

  • Page 311: Tlmx-100, T00

    4-3. TLMX-100, T00 Refer to p.294 regarding 6.5 inch LCD Machine card 17-inch LCD USB hub ATH motor CN24 Limit switch ATH knife retracting sensor Origin Sensor CN10 X driver Carrier card CN13 To A (→p.294) CPU card X motor CN25 CN12 Driver...
  • Page 312 Configuration of head card (TLMX-triple mixed type) To the operation panel USB hub To power supply card 24 V power supply is added to every 4 groups. CN24 Arrangement of head cards is the order viewing from Machine card 24 V power supply the back of the square pipe.

  • Page 313: Terminology

    It is effective to prevent the slippage of the frame and the displacement of Stitch data of Tajima ternary format. Data saving the design. format is T. <B>...
  • Page 314 Terminology Chapter 12 Frame Forward M-axis To move the embroidery frame only in the Drive shaft to rotate nipple or bobbin (TLMX advancing direction of stitches with the needle series). bar(s) stopped. <O> Frame Limit Offset start position (Offset position) Limit position that the frame can move (it is A frame travel start position set by operation of indicated by mark-off line on the table).
  • Page 315 Stitch to fill in a certain amount of area. It is mainly used for a big logo, background, underlay etc. Stitch data of Tajima binary format. Data saving format is T2. It can hold many more function codes compared to DST. It is necessary to handle TBF, CT0 and DGF as a set on a personal computer.
  • Page 316 Index Design confirming screen ..........48 AFC ................246 Design sort (in memory) ..........226 Design sort (USB) ............232 Air Pressure Confirmation Switch ......253 Direction of bobbin ............22 Ambient noise level ........... 288 Display of bobbin ............23 ATH ................
  • Page 317 Index Manual M-axis origin return ........101 Sequin device ............236 Manual M-axis Origin Search ........104 Sequin Device III ............247 Manual M-axis Power-ON Restore ......103 Sequin Device IV ............251 Manual Nipple Stroke Adjustment ......117 Setting for Tuck embroidery ........129 Manual offset .............
  • Page 318 Tokai Industrial Sewing Machine Co., Ltd. NO.1800, Ushiyama-cho, Kasugai, Aichi-pref., 486-0901, Japan Telephone:568-33-1161 Fax:568-33-1191 Distributed by: Tajima Industries Ltd. 19-22, Shirakabe, 3-chome, Higashi-ku, Nagoya, 461-0011, Japan Telephone:52-932-3444 Fax:52-932-2457 Copy, reprint, or modification of all or any part of this manual without permission is prohibited.

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