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BAS-342G
CONTENTS
1. SPECIFICATIONS ................................. 1
2. FUNCTION SETTINGS..........................
2
2-1. List of special functions when power is
turned on ................................................................2
2-2. List of advanced functions.....................................3
2-3. Memory switch setting method (Advanced).........4
2-4. List of memory switch settings..............................5
2-5. Stitch counter checking method..........................15
2-6. Error history checking method ............................16
2-7. Input checking method ........................................17
2-8. Output checking method .....................................20
2-9. Software version checking method ....................22
3. READING / WRITING DATA................23
3-1. Handling data.......................................................23
3-2. Notes on handling CF cards (sold separately) ..24
3-3. Structure of a CF card folder...............................24
3-4. Data read/write mode ..........................................25
3-5. Reading sewing data from CF cards..................26
3-6. Writing sewing data to CF cards.........................27
3-7. Reading memory switch data from CF cards ....28
3-8. Writing memory switch data to CF cards ...........28
3-9. Reading user program data from CF cards.......29
3-10. Writing user program data to CF cards............29
3-11. Updating the control program ...........................30
3-12. Writing error log data to CF card ......................31
3-13. Reading sewing data from floppy disks ...........31
3-14. Writing sewing data to floppy disks ..................32
3-15. Reading extended option output data
from a CF card ...................................................33
3-16. Writing extended option output data
to CF cards.........................................................34
3-17. Reading extended option output data
from floppy disks ................................................34
4. MECHANICAL DESCRIPTIONS ......... 35
4-1. Needle bar and thread take-up mechanisms ....35
4-2. Lower shaft and shuttle race mechanisms ........35
4-3. Work clamp lifter mechanism..............................36
4-4. Intermittent presser foot lifter mechanism..........36
4-5. Intermittent presser foot stroke mechanism.......37
4-6. Feed mechanism.................................................38
4-7. Thread trimmer mechanism................................39
4-8. Tension release mechanism...............................40
4-9. Thread wiper mechanism....................................40
5. DISASSEMBLY .................................... 41
5-1. Covers ..................................................................41
5-2. Thread wiper mechanism....................................42
5-3. Work clamp arm mechanism..............................43
5-4. Intermittent presser foot lifter mechanism (1) ....44
5-5. Needle bar mechanism .......................................45
5-6. Upper shaft mechanism ......................................46
5-7. Lower shaft mechanism ......................................47
5-8. Feed covers .........................................................48
5-9. Feed mechanism.................................................49
5-10. Work clamp lifter mechanism............................51
5-11. Tension release mechanism.............................52
5-12. Intermittent presser foot lifter mechanism (2) ..52
5-13. Thread trimmer mechanism..............................53
5-14. Shuttle hook mechanism...................................54
6. ASSEMBLY........................................... 55
6-1. Thread trimmer mechanism (1) ..........................55
6-2. Intermittent presser foot lifter mechanism (1) ....57
6-3. Tension release mechanism...............................57
6-4. Work clamp lifter mechanism..............................58
6-5. Feed mechanism.................................................60
6-5-1. Y-feed mechanism..................................60
6-5-2. X-feed mechanism..................................65
6-6. Feed covers .........................................................70
6-7. Upper shaft mechanism ......................................72
6-8. Needle bar mechanism .......................................74
6-9. Intermittent presser foot lifter mechanism (2) ....76
6-10. Lower shaft mechanism....................................78
6-11. Shuttle hook mechanism...................................80