Operating Procedure - Brother BE-438C Instruction Manual

5-2. Operating procedure

Preparation
Turn on the power switch.
* The POWER indicator (1) will illuminate and the
program number will flash in the display window (14).
Note when creating additional data
When sewing data with a small number of stitches (15 stitches or less) is sewn repeatedly (short cycle operation), the
upper shaft motor may overheat and the "E-20" error code may be generated.
5-2-1. Setting the program number
Determine the appropriate program from the program list which is given on pp. 3 - 5.
Press the SELECT switch (6)
1
until the PROGRAM NO. in-
dicator illuminates.
5-2-2. Setting the X-scale and Y-scale
Press the SELECT switch (6)
1
until the X-scale or Y-scale
indicator illuminates.
Note:
Be sure to check the sewing pattern (refer to page 21) after setting has been completed to make sure that the needle
drops down into the hole of the botton.
Press
2
switches (12) until the desired
program number is flashing in
the display window.
2516Q 2517Q
Press
2
switches (12) until the desired
scale setting is flashing in the
display window.
(The setting is displayed as a per-
centage.)
2518Q 2519Q
BE-438C
Factory default
Program No.
X-scale (%)
Y-scale (%)
Speed (rpm)
* For checking the origin points for X and Y feed
the DISPLAY SET
the DISPLAY SET
5. OPERATION
Variable range
0 1 - 49
*
100 20 - 200
100 20 - 200
2,000 1,000 - 2,500
Depress the foot switch to the
3
second step.
* The display will stop flashing and
illuminates steadily, and the feed
mechanism will move to the
sewing start position.
1st step
2nd step
This completes the setting of the program
number.
Depress the foot switch to the
3
second step.
* The display will stop flashing and
illuminates steadily, and the feed
mechanism will move to the
sewing start position.
1st step
2nd step
This completes the setting of the X-scale or
Y-scale.
0085Q
0085Q
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