Brother International BAS-300 Series Programmer Instruction Manual - English
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- Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 1
PROGRAMMABLE ELECTRONIC PATTERN SEWER WITH CYLINDER BED PROFILE S III PROGRAMMER INSTRUCTION MANUAL BAS-304 - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 2
CONTENTS i( EXPLANATION OF THE KEYBOARD AN') DISPLA 1 COYIYIA\I) IISII 3 HOW TO USE1HE PROGRAMNIER 3 PROGRANIMING PROCEDURE 4 E Preliminary procedure 4 EI To program the pattern one stitch at a time 5 M To program with the enlarged input mode 5 E To program a stitch pattern containing - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 3
EXPLANATION OF THE KEYBOARD AND DISPLA X/Y display This display indicates the amount of work clamp movement in the X direction or Y direction when the feed key is pressed. Command indicator The command indicator will illuminate when the feed key, mirror key, cancel key, or line key is pressed, i.e., - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 4
STEP display • This display indicates the number of steps when the key or H key is used. • It also indicates the various numerical input commands. • If the programmable sewing speed becomes Fess than 500 spm while in the ( ) mode, the display will flash on and off up to 100 spm to warn the operator. - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 5
( COMMAND LIST • This command list is to be used to program an operation. Refer to this list to input the program correctly. [E 111 END 222 DATA CLEAR 1 333 L REPEAT 555 L TRACE 666 L LOW SPEED 440 L POINT SYMMETRY 441 L X SYMMETRY 442 L Y SYMMETRY 443 L REVERSE A 001r AORIGINAL ' 010E-1 - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 6
no limits in establishing the initial stitch position, performing a backstitch operation, or setting the sewing direction. (2) Turn the power switch Q on. /1 (3) Manually rotate the pulley to move the needle point along the stitch pattern. Outline of the needle movement Bring into close proximity - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 7
0 To program the pattern one stitch at a time (X-0, Y-0) Initial stitch 'Marking eact. stitch position • on the patter • will make programming easier. Final stitch a - 111- X Example: Program the pattern in the figure at left. (1) Press the t] key. The work clamp will move to the point of - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 8
[1] To program a stitch pattern containing numerous straight lines in the pattern design • To program the straight-line portions of the pattern design, use the LI key (Line key) to facilitate the programming operation. Example: Program the pattern in the figure below. (1) Press the©key. The work - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 9
To program with the smoothing function • Curved line patterns can be programmed more simply using the numerical keypad and the Eli key instead of programming stitch by stitch. Example: Program the pattern in the figure below. (1) Press the E key. The presser clamp will move to the point of origin - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 10
O O Any desired point gi •"789"-R (9) Press the M key. (If the stitch length is to be changed, specify the new stitch length before pressing the N) key.) (10) Use the direction keys to move to points © , and then press the key. Point © is now programmed. (11) Use the direction keys to move to - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 11
To program double stitch patterns • Programming a pattern with two seams at a constant width apart can be easily accomplished with smoothing. • When sewing a double seam pattern as shown below, the second seam will be sewn to the left of the base (main) pattern line. It is therefore necessary to - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 12
Ij To program an intermittent stitch sewing operation • After the thread trimming operation is completed, if the sewing operation is to be continued without lifting the work clamp, use the Ej key (Feed key) to facilitate the programming operation. (X-0, Y-O) Example: Program the pattern in the - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 13
El To program a basting stitch • Basting stitches can be easily programmed using the feed stitch mode. (X-0, Y-O) Example: Program the pattern 'in the figure at left. (1) Press the ©key. The work clamp will move to the point of origin (X-0; Y-0), "0" will appear in the STEP display, and command - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 14
Os To program a symmetrical mirror image of a pattern design A. Use the key (Mirror key) to program a symmetrical mirror image of a stitch pattern which has already been programmed. Example: Program a symmetrical mirror image of the pattern in the figures below. (1) Press the key. The work clamp - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 15
B. To program a symmetrical pattern design, the operator is only required to program one-half of the pattern and use of the numeral keys to program the remaining half of the design. Example: Program, on the Y axis, a symmetrical mirror of the pattern in the figures below. (1) Press the E] key. The - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 16
B. To program a symmetrical pattern design, the operator is only required to program one-half of the pattern and use of the numeral keys to program the remaining half of the design. Example: Program, on the Y axis, a symmetrical mirror of the pattern in the figures below. (1) Press the [1] key. The - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 17
to To input a split program • This is a method of programming an independent sewing operation or a sequential sewing operation of a pattern subdivided into smaller portions. Example: Program the pattern in the figure at left. (1) Program pattern 0. (2) Press the key at the final stitch position of - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 18
E Split sewing without intermediate thread trimming • This unit was designed to cut the thread at the division in split sewing. However, continuous sewing of split patterns and garments in which intermediate thread trimming is undesirable is now possible with the new program for full circumference - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 19
iz To program a low speed sewing operation in subdivided sections • If the programming operation is performed according to the regular procedure, the first 1 stitch and the last 2 stitches will be automatically performed at low speed. If the sewing speed is to be reduced during the sewing operation - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 20
To program a stitch pattern by tracing the design. • A stitch pattern can easily be programmed by operating the numeral keys and the direction keys to trace the pattern design accurately with the tip of the needle. Example: Program the pattern in the figures below. (1) Press the© key. The work - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 21
CI To program a design with recurring patterns • A pattern which has been programmed can easily be repeated by operating the numeral keys. (X-0, Y-0) Feed key • "333" • Example: Program the pattern in the figure at left. (1) Press the II] key. The work clamp will move to the point of origin (X-0; - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 22
is To program a zigzag sewing operation • A zigzag sewing operation can be easily programmed by employing the tracing method. R R R A Direction of tracing operation A R, Direction of tracing operation In the zigzag sewing operation, patterns will appear only to the left side on the direction of - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 23
B. To program an intermittent stitch sewing operation (feed) during the zigzag sewing operation. 1. If the zigzag sewing pattern preceding or following the intermittent stitch sewing operation remains unchanged. Example: Program the pattern in the figures below. (1) Press thellikey. The work clamp - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 24
2. If the zigzag sewing pattern preceding or following the intermittent stitch sewing operation is changed. Example: Program the pattern in the figures below. (1) Press the ©key. The work clamp will move to the point of origin (X-0; Y-0), the numeral "0" will be indicated on the STEP display, and - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 25
C. To program a regular sewing operation during a zigzag sewing operation. Example: Program the pattern in the figures below. (1) Press the© key. The work clamp will move to the point of origin (X-0; Y-0), the numeral "0" will be indicated on the STEP display, and the command indicator "F" will - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 26
g To program enlargement/reduction patterns • Any previously programmed pattern can be enlarged or reduced. Example: Program the pattern in the figures below. (1) Turn the power on. 0 0 (2) Press the ©key. The work clamp will move to the point of origin (X-0; Y-0), "0" will appear in the STEP - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 27
HOW TO WRITE DATA TO DISK I Ei To write program data to disk • Follow the procedure below to write program data to disk. 0 // (1) Insert disk 0 with the label up all the way into the drive. (2) Press the program number switch Q to display a program number at which no data is recorded. (3) Press - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 28
HOW TO REVISE THE PROGRAM ) • Use the key to revise a program according to alterations made in the pattern design or to correct a program which was input incorrectly. El To revise a section of a stitch pattern program from points according to alterations made in the stitch pattern design Before - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 29
El To cancel the initial stitch of a stitch pattern which has already been programmed. 1 1 2 3 4 56 (1) Set the power source switch to the ON position. (2) Press the E key. The work clamp will move to the point of origin (X-0; Y-0), the numeral "0" will be indicated on the STEP display, and the - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 30
11 To program a sewing operation prior to the initial stitch position of the pattern which has already been programmed. (1) Set the power source switch to the ON position. 34 56 7 (2) Press the E) key. The work clamp will move to the point of origin (X-0; Y-0), the numeral "0" will be indicated - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 31
Ei To shift the shunting point from point A to point B A12 34 56 7 Y (X-0 • Y-0) (1) Set the power source switch to the ON position. (2) Press the key. The work.clamp will move to the point of origin (X-0; Y-0), the numeral "0" will be indicated on the STEP display, and the command indicator "F" - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 32
) Make a mark at point D so that the tip of the needle can easily be brought to this position when the pulley is turned manually. (11) Turn the pulley manually to raise the needle to the highest position. (12) Press the E key. The work clamp will move back to the point of origin - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 33
El To cancel points 7 and 8 after locating an error in the program. (1) Press the n key. The command indicator "C" will illuminate. (2) Operate the direction keys to indicate on the STEP display the number of steps to be cancelled. In this instance, points 7 and 8 are to be cancelled. Therefore, - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 34
g When thread trimming is not used at the sewing end Basting can be ended without thread trimming. Program to point 0, one stitch before the last stitch (D. Press numeral key three times at point O to display "999" in the STEP display, and then press Li . Length of one stitch • • -999- *rj C)(1-d." - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 35
HOW TO USE AND MAINTAIN THE FLOPPY DISK -) Follow the suggestions mentioned below to obtain the maximum useful life of the micro disk. 1 Do not touch the magnetic surface of the memory disc. Fingerprints not only cause the disk to become dirty, but also always cause an error in the program. :.:.,:i - Brother International BAS-300 Series | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 36
BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD. NAGOYA, JAPAN 151-304 192304-012 1990,9B C) Printed in Japan
PROGRAMMABLE
ELECTRONIC
PATTERN
SEWER
WITH
CYLINDER
BED
PROFILE
S
III
PROGRAMMER
BAS
-304
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL