Brother International BAS-300A Application Instruction Manual - English
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- Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 1
brother PROGRAMMABLE ELECTRONIC PATTERN SEWER PROGRAMMER BAS-304A • 311A • 314A • 315A 326A • 326LA • 341A • 342A INSTRUCTION MANUAL - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 2
CONTENTS ( EXPLANATION OF THE KEYBOARD AND DISPLAY ) 1 COMMAND LIST ) 3 ( HOW TO USE THE PROGRAMMER ) 3 ( PROGRAMMINGPROCEDURE ) 4 M Preliminary procedure 4 LI To program the pattern one stitch at a time 5 M To program with the enlarged input mode 5 M To program a stitch pattern - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 3
( HOW TO REVISE THE PROGRAM ) 25 D To revise a section of a stitch pattern program from points according to alterations made in the stitch pattern design 26 El To cancel the initial stitch of a stitch pattern which has already been programmed 27 El To cancel the initial stitch of a pattern - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 4
( EXPLANATION OF THE KEYBOARD AND DISPLAY X/Y display This display indicates the amount of work clamp movement in the X direction or Yey is pressed. 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 - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 5
STEP display • This display indicates the number of steps when the ID key or S key is used. • It also indicates the various numerical input commands. • If the programmable sewing speed becomes less the 500 spm while in the ( E) mode, the number of stitches remaining will flash on and off to warn the - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 6
(COMMAND LIST) • This command list is to be used to program an operation. Refer to this list to input the program correctly. 111E 222E 333E) 555ED 666E1 440E 441E] 442EI 443ti END DATA CLEAR REPEAT TRACE LOW SPEED POINT SYMMETRY X SYMMETRY Y SYMMETRY REVERSE 001EI 011(0 ORIGINAL 010In El 666 - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 7
is automatically regulated according to the stitch length. The relationship between stitch length and sewing speed is shown in the table below. BAS-326A-326LA•341A•342A BAS304A•3119:314A.315A Stitch length Sewing speed Sewing speed 0.1 -3.0mm 1,000 -2,000spm 1,000 -2,000spm 3.1 - 4.4mm 750 - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 8
0 To program the pattern one stitch at a time (X-0 • Y-0) )E Embroidery noop sizes are different according to the sewing machine models. Initial stitchE Marking each stitch position on the patter will make programming easier. Final stitch E • -lir • Example: Program the pattern in the figure at - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 9
El 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 a key (Line key) to facilitate the programming operation. Example: Program the pattern in the figure below. • (1) Press the key. The - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 10
To program with the smoothing function • Curved line patterns can be programmed more simply using the numeral key and the M 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 (X-0; - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 11
Any disired point D IU EMI ®©- "789^ © (8) Press the El key. (If the stitch length is to be changed, specify the new stitch length before pressing the El key.) (9) Use the direction keys to move to points ©, and then press the (D key. Point © is now e programmed. (10) Press the 0 key. Point is - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 12
El To create a circle • Programming circles can be easily accomplished by using the smoothing function. Example: Program the pattern in the figure at left. For the procedure for smoothing, refer to steps (1) to (5) in "To program with the smoothing function" on page 7. (X-0 • Y-0) ©• "030" • "999" - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 13
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-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 14
El 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 FE) key (Feed key) to facilitate the programming operation. (X-0 • V-0) Example: Program the pattern in the - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 15
II] To program a basting stitch • Basting stitches can be easily programmed using the feed stitch mode. (X-0 • Y-0) 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-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 16
al 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 E key. The work clamp - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 17
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 D key. The - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 18
IN 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. Initial stitch N / Final stitch El initial stitch "666".EJ 3 Feed key Example; Program the pattern in the figure at - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 19
fl Sprit sewing without intermediate thread trimming [888 t] • 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 - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 20
- 0. (9) Press the program R/W switch to write the pattern to disk. (Refer to page 24.) B. When slowing down to 400 -1,000 spm (400 -1,200 spm for BAS-304A, 311A, 314A and 315A) (1) Do steps (1)- (5) as in A. (6) Press the numeral keys to display "667" on the STEP display. Then press the E key. The - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 21
EE 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 El key. The work - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 22
IN 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) a "333" • CI I X Feed key Example: Program the pattern in the figure left. (1) Press the El key. The work clamp will move to the point of origin - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 23
To program a zigzag stitch • A zigzag stitch can be easily programmed by using the smoothing function. (X-0 : Y-0) 730 •S 030 • N Zigzag width : 3mm Pitch : 3mm Example: Program the pattern in the figure at left. (1) Press the E key. The work clamp will move to the point of origin (X-0; - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 24
• In the example on the previous page, zigzag stitching is made to the left and right of the input point, but the zigzag stitch can be created from the left or right side also by changing the numerical value "789" which was input during step (9). ® 730N 030N 730In 030: ® 730ED 03(11N 3 789E 111 - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 25
CI To program enlargement / reduction patterns • Any previously programmed pattern can be enlarged or reduced. Exapmple: Program the pattern in the figures below. • • 9) -% (1) (2) (3) (4) Turn the power on. Press the ID key. The work clamp will move to the point of origin (X-0; Y-0), "0" will - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 26
MI Optional output ( How to connect) (1) Disconnect connector P8 from pin 12 attached on the control box for valve output. P8 (2) Pins 8, 8 and ® are for putputs C), ® and® respectively, and pins 0 and 0 are for the power supply ( + 24 V), so connect the pneumatic solenoid to the corresponding - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 27
to disk • Follow the procedure below to write program data to disk. BAS-304A type 7O1 -244NO 0 (1) Insert disk 0 with the label the program was successfully written. (5) Press the E key to enter the sewing mode. BAS-311A type BB 0 (Back side) Window open )K Slide the write protect tab (5 - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 28
CHOWTOREVISETHEPROGRAM • Use the [El key (Cancel key) to revise a program if there have been alterations made in the pattern design or to correct a program which was input incorrectly. • The following method can be used to move the work clamp when making revisions or when testing. When the E key is - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 29
0 To revise a section of a stitch pattern program from points according to alterations made in the stitch pattern design Before revision Interposed stitches After revision 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 B 8 (1) Set the power source switch to the ON position. (2) Press the E key. The work clamp will - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 30
❑2 To cancel the initial stitch of a stitch pattern which has already been programmed 1 2 34 567 (X-0.r-0) (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 - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 31
El 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. (2) Press the 1 key. The work clamp will move to the point of origin (X-0; Y-0), the numeral "0" will be indicated on the - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 32
CI To shift the shunting point from point A to point B A1 2 3 4 5 6 7 (X-0 • Y-0) (1) Set the power source switch to the ON position. (2) Press the 0 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 - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 33
) 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 theE key. The work clamp will move back to the point origin. (13 - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 34
Li To cancel points 7 and 8 after locating an error in the program [n] 4 567 8 (1) Press the ED 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. - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 35
El To check low speed data and split data which have already been programmed [E] • After programming is completed but before the program is written to disk, the setting for any desired needle position can be indicated on the display by pressing the 0 key at that position. a El I STEP t Indicates - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 36
ft To set a constant sewing speed irrespective of stitch length ( 112E ) ( 116E ) • The sewing speed on this machine is normally controlled automatically according to the selected stitch length. This sewing speed can be reprogrammed to a constant speed, however, for betterresults in zigzag patterns - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 37
CHOWTOUSEANDMAINTAITNHEFLOPPYDISK) X Follow the suggestions mentioned below to obtain the maximum useful life of the micro disk. 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. 5 The disk - Brother International BAS-300A | Application Instruction Manual - English - Page 38
BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD. NAGOYA JAPAN 151-300A Series S93Z11-012 1993.5, H C) Printed in Japan
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