Table Of Contents - Brother KE-484C Instruction Manual

1. NAME OF EACH PART...............................
2. SPECIFICATIONS .......................................
2-1. Specifications ......................................................... 2
3. INSTALLATION ...........................................
3-1. Power table............................................................. 3
3-2. Installing the control box ......................................... 4
3-3. Installing the rubber cushions ................................. 5
3-4. Installing the oil pan................................................ 5
3-5. Installing the cushions ............................................ 5
3-6. Installing the switching plate ................................... 6
3-7. Installing the machine head .................................... 6
3-8. Installing the head rest ........................................... 7
3-9. Installing the operation panel.................................. 7
3-10. Connecting the ground wire.................................. 8
3-11. Connecting the cords............................................ 9
3-12. Piping ..................................................................12
3-13. Installing the belt cover ........................................15
3-14. Installing the foot switch.......................................15
3-15. Installing the needle sub plate .............................16
3-16. Installing the spool stand .....................................17
3-17. Installing the eye guard........................................17
4. LUBRICATION............................................
4-1. Lubrication points ..................................................18
5. OPERATION ...............................................
5-1. Name and function of each operation panel item ......19
5-2. Operating procedure..............................................21
5-3. Operating the foot switch .......................................22
5-4. Operating the emergency stop switch....................23
5-5. Operating the thread wiper switch ........................23
6. CHECKING THE SEWING PATTERN........
7. CORRECT USE..........................................
7-1. Installing the needle...............................................25
7-2. Threading the upper thread ...................................25
7-3. Winding the lower thread .......................................26
7-4. Replacing the bobbin case and
threading the thread ..............................................27
7-5. Thread tension.......................................................27
8. SEWING .....................................................
9. MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION ..........
9-1. Checking the needle..............................................31
9-2. Cleaning the rotary hook........................................31
9-3. Lubrication .............................................................32
9-4. Draining the oil.......................................................33
9-5. Cleaning the control box air inlet port ....................33
9-6. Cleaning the air holes of belt cover
and frame side cover.............................................33
9-7. Cleaning the eye guard..........................................33
10. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS...................
10-1. Adjusting the needle bar height ...........................34
CONTENTS
10-2. Adjusting the needle bar lift amount .................... 34
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10-3. Adjusting the needle clearance ........................... 35
2 10-4. Adjusting the thread take-up amount .................. 35
10-5. Adjusting the movable knife ................................ 36
10-6. Adjusting the work clamp lift amount................... 38
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10-7. Work clamp interchangeability ............................ 39
10-8. Adjusting the needle up stop position.................. 39
10-9. Adjusting the thread wiper................................... 40
10-10. Adjustment of air pressure ................................ 40
10-11. Checking the input sensor and DIP switch input..... 41
10-12. Checking the input voltage................................ 42
10-13. Clearing all memory settings ............................. 42
10-14. Moving stitch patterns ....................................... 43
11. USING THE COUNTERS ..........................
11-1. Using the bobbin thread counter ......................... 44
11-2. Using the production counter .............................. 44
12. CHANGING FUNCTIONS USING
THE DIP SWITCHES.................................
12-1. Operation panel DIP switches ............................. 45
12-2. DIP switches inside the control box..................... 46
12-3. Using user programs........................................... 47
13. CHANGING SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
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USING THE MEMORY SWITCHES
13-1. Using the cycle sewing function .......................... 52
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14. SETTING THE WORK CLAMP MODE .....
14-1. Light work clamp ................................................. 55
15. TABLE OF ERROR CODES .....................
16. TROUBLESHOOTING ..............................
17. OPTIONAL PARTS ...................................
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