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PROGRAMMABLE ELECTRONIC PATTERN SEWER WITH CYLINDER BED PROFILE S III PROGRAMMER INSTRUCTION MANUAL BAS-304 - Brother International BAS-304 | 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-304 | 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-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 4
" is displayed in the STEP display and the El key is pressed, the program will be erased completely. End key Upon completion of a program, if "111" is displayed on the STEP display and the key is pressed, the termination of the stitch pattern will be programmed. Load key If this key - Brother International BAS-304 | 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-304 | 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-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 7
pressed to program the final stitch, press the numeral key 3 times to indicate "111" on the STEP display, and then press the (11 key. (6) The (7) After pressing the key at 0, press numeral key 1 three times. Confirm that "111" is in the STEP display, and then press the [I) key. (8) The work - Brother International BAS-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 8
line is subdivided into smaller portions. (9) Press the key at the position indicated by the letter 0. Then, press the numeral key El 3 times to indicate "111" on the STEP display, and then press the El key. (10) The work clamp will move back to the initial stitch position. (11) Press the - Brother International BAS-304 | 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-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 10
after step (15). (16) Press numeral key M three times. Confirm that "111" is in the STEP display, and then press the Ej key. , (17) position. (18) Press the RAN switch to write the pattern to disk. "789" • • "111"• (Refer to page 24.) Press the [1) key to enter the sewing mode. Note 1 Note - Brother International BAS-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 11
7.) (9) At 0, enter "789" in the STEP display with the keypad, and press the [11 key. Then press the [11 key three times g to display "111", and press the key. An electronic alarm will beep, indicating the pattern is being processed. After processing is completed, the needle will move slowly from - Brother International BAS-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 12
the above procedure to program the remaining stitches of pattern 2. (9) Press the key at the final stitch position ©, and press the numeral key 111 3 times to indicate "111" on the STEP display. Then, press the LJ key. (10) The work clamp will move back to the initial stitch position. (11 - Brother International BAS-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 13
(I] to program stitch by stitch to © and E. (See page 5.) (10) After pressing the [I] key at the last stitch 0, press the [1] key three times to display '111" in the STEP display, and then press the [1] key. (11) The work clamp will return to the sewing start position. (12) Press the R/W switch to - Brother International BAS-304 | 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-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 15
pressed, the work clamp will be fast-forwarded. (7) When the tip of the needle becomes aligned with point ®, press the numeral key 0 3 times to indicate "111" on the STEP display. Then, press the (11 key. (8)- The work clamp will move back to the initial stitch position. (9) Press the R/W switch to - Brother International BAS-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 16
work clamp will be fast-forwarded. ci (7) When the tip of the needle becomes aligned with point 0, press the numeral key LD 3 times to indicate "111" on the STEP display. Then, press the key. (8-) The work clamp will move back to the initial stitch position. (9) Press the R/W switch to write the - Brother International BAS-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 17
2,000 stitches are possible for program 0-®.) (10) When the programming operation of the final stitch is completed, press the numeral key L1 3 times to indicate "111" on the STEP display. Then, press the key. (11) The work clamp will move back to the initial stitch position of pattern CI (12) Press - Brother International BAS-304 | 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-304 | 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-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 20
of the needle, starting from the initial stitch position ® (7) Press the key at the final stitch position (8) Press the numeral key Ej 3 times to indicate "111" on the STEP display. Then, press the key. (9) The work clamp will move back to the initial stitch position (10) Press the R/W switch to - Brother International BAS-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 21
, the work clamp will be fastforwarded. (10) Press the 11 key at the final stitch position ® of the recurring pattern. E • "111" (11) Press the numeral key (I) 3 times to indicate "111" on • El the STEP display. Then, press the Ej key. 0® (12) The work clamp will move back to the initial - Brother International BAS-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 22
pattern design, starting from the initial stitch position O. (8) Press the key at the final stitch position. (9) Press the numeral key C) 3 times to indicate "111" on the STEP display. Then, press the (I) key. (10) The presser will move back to the initial stitch position. (11) Press the R/W switch - Brother International BAS-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 23
operation from point © 0 in the pattern design. 1 (12) Press the [I] key at the final stitch position ®. (13) Press the numeral key Ej 3 times to indicate "111" on the STEP display. Then, press the key. (14) The work clamp will move back to the initial stitch position. (15) Press the R/W switch to - Brother International BAS-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 24
from point 0 -+ 0 in the pattern design. (20) Press the El key at the final stitch position O. (21) Press the numeral key Di 3 times to indicate "111" on the STEP display. Then, press the 0 key. (22) The work clamp will move back to the initial stitch position. (23) Press the R/W switch to - Brother International BAS-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 25
so that the tip of the needle accurately traces from point © © in the pattern design. (12) Press the 111 key at the final stitch position ®. (13) Press the numeral key El 3 times to indicate "111" on the STEP display. Then, press the g key. (14) The work clamp will move back to the - Brother International BAS-304 | 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-304 | 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-304 | 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-304 | 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-304 | 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-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 31
(4) Press the numeral key (I) and the (I) key. The tip of the needle will move to the shunting point A. x (5) Press the key, the numeral key 111 , and the key in that order. The shunting point A will be cancelled, and (X-0 • Y-0) the tip of the needle will move to the initial stitch position - Brother International BAS-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 32
to the newly-established starting position of the sewing operation. Then, press the 111 key. (5) Press the R/W switch to write the pattern to disk. ( 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) - Brother International BAS-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 33
speed, however, for better results in zigzag patterns and with extremely thick materials. (1 ) Input "112" [1] at the end of the program instead of "111" 0 . The sewing speed will be 600 - 1,200 spm irrespective of the selected stitch length. Note Disks with patterns programmed for 600 - 1,200 spm - Brother International BAS-304 | Programmer Instruction Manual - English - Page 34
(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."111- qj • • (3) Use the direction keys to position the needle at 0, and then press M. The distance from C) to C) is the length of one stitch. (4) Feed - Brother International BAS-304 | 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-304 | 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