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Brother BES-940BC Instruction Manual (276 pages)

NINE NEEDLE FOUR HEAD ELECTRONIC EMBROIDERY MACHINE; TWELVE NEEDLE FOUR HEAD ELECTRONIC EMBROIDERY MACHINE

Brand: Brother | Category: Sewing Machine | Size: 5.18 MB

Safety Instructions
3
Safty Instructions

3
- Notes on Safety
  4
- Maintenance and Inspection
  5
- Warning Labels
  6
Procedure of Reading this Manual

8
Chapter 1 An Introduction of Embroidery Machine

10
Contents

10
- Table of Contents
  10
Chapter 1 An Introduction of Embroidery Machine

17
Specifications

18
Software

19
- Necessary Systems
  19
- Configuration of Software
  19
- Notes on Use
  20
- Help
  20
- Basic Operation of Software
  21
- Handling of Floppy Disk
  25
Chapter 2 Preparation of Embroidery Machine

27
Names of Machine Components

28
Installation

30
Preparation for Embroidering

46
Chapter 3 Embroidering Procedures

61
Functions of Operation Panel

62
- Operation Panel
  62
- Switches at Machine Heads
  64
- Switches on Tension Plate
  64
Flowchart of Preparation for Embroidering

66
- Run the Software
  67
- Turn on the Machine Power
  67
- Register the Machine Name
  68
- Retrieve the Embroidery Data
  68
- Start Embroidering
  69
Chapter 4 Selecting and Transferring Embroidery Data

71
Functions (Command Reference)

72
Description of Screen

73
Creating a Directory

74
Transferring Data

75
Copy

77
- Select from Menu
  77
- Drag Data
  77
Moving Data

78
- Select from Menu
  78
- Drag Data
  78
Deleting Data

79
Recreate an Icon

80
Select All

81
Renaming Data

82
Finding Data

83
Adjusting Screen Display

85
Reading Data in Floppy Disk

86
- Reading DOS Format Data
  86
- Converting the Non DOS Format Data
  88
Reading Data in Paper Tape

92
Settings for Data Reading

94
Writing Data in DST Format

95
Viewing Pattern Information

96
Chapter 5 Editing Embroidery Data

97
Functions (Command Reference)

98
Description of Screen

100
Opening Embroidery Data

101
Setting Display

102
- Centering
  102
- Zoom
  102
- Needle Penetration
  104
- Embroidering Start/End
  104
- Trim and Pause
  104
- Microstitch
  105
- Needle Bar and Speed Range
  105
- Thread Color
  109
- Tool Bar
  110
- Status Bar
  110
Back to Previous Status

111
- Undo
  111
- Redo
  111
Editing

112
- Rotate
  112
- Horizontal Flip
  113
- Vertical Flip
  113
- Point Symmetry
  113
- Repeat
  113
- Resize
  115
- Delete Stitch
  115
- Insert or Delete Code
  116
- Insert Lock Stitch
  117
Changing Data

118
- Changing Start
  118
- Changing End
  119
- Mask
  120
Group

121
- Setting Group for Repetition
  122
- Selecting from Menu
  122
Merge

123
Saving Data

125
- Save
  125
- Save as
  126
Viewing Pattern Information

127
Printing Data

128
Chapter 6 Embroidering

129
Functions (Command Reference)

130
- When the Power to the Machine Is off
  130
- When the Power to the Machine Is on
  130
- Settings Menu
  132
Description of Screen

133
Settings before Turning on the Machine

134
- Displaying the Tool Bar
  134
- Displaying the Status Bar
  135
- Upgrading the Version of Interface Board
  135
- Reset Interface Board
  135
- Communication Port
  135
- Language
  136
Settings after Turning Power on

137
- Tool Bar
  137
- Status Bar
  137
- Zoom in
  137
- Zoom out
  137
- Zoom in Specified Range
  138
- Fit to Window
  138
- Whole Pattern
  138
- Grid
  139
- Hoop
  139
- Hoop Position Fine Adjustment
  139
- Needle Penetration
  140
- Thread Color
  141
- Needle Bar and Speed Range
  141
- Setting Needle Bar
  141
- Setting Ranges
  145
- Grid Setting
  146
- Background Color
  146
- Renaming Machine
  147
- Viewing Machine Information
  148
- Design Information
  148
- Setting Window Display
  148
- Minimizing and Aligning Windows
  149
- Language
  151
- Copying Data to Other Machines
  151
- Configuration
  152
- Upgrading the Machine Program
  152
Setting the Machine

153
- Needle Bar
  153
- Same Speed Range
  154
- Pause
  154
- Speed Range
  155
- Head Operation Suspend
  155
- Hoop Feed Position
  156
- Embroidery Area
  157
- Embroidery Hoop
  157
- Thread Trimming
  160
- Boring
  161
- Thread Breakage Sensor
  162
- Automatic Step Back
  163
- Automatic Hoop Feed
  163
- End of Embroidery
  164
- Mending
  165
- Adjust
  166
- Activating Speed up of Driving Shaft
  167
  - Short Stitch Speed Reduction
    168
  - Thin Material or Thick Material
    169
  - Area Trace
    170
  - Default Settings
    171
  - Show Setting
    172
  - Load Setting
    174
  - Save Setting
    175
  - Load Hoop
    176
Embroidering

181
- Starting Embroidering
  181
Moving the Home Position

183
Step-Forward/Step-Back

184
Moving Embroidery Position

188
Centering Pattern

189
- Save
  190
- Saving Data
  190
Test

191
Running Other Programs

192
Chapter 7 Operation of Machine

193
Operating Procedures

194
- Power Source
  194
- Preparation for Embroidering
  194
Stopping the Machine

195
- Procedure to Stop the Machine
  195
- Resetting Machine Stop
  195
- Emergency Stop of the Machine
  195
- Resetting Emergency Stop
  195
Permission for Hoop Movement

196
Measures against Thread Breakage

197
- Remedies
  197
- Mending
  198
Jog Embroidering

200
- Hoop Feed Position
  200
Area Check

201
- External Tracing
  201
- Automatic Hoop Movement in Area
  201
Jog Switches

202
- Hoop Movement to Start Position
  202
- Inching Mode During Embroidering (Forcible Hoop Movement)
  203
Chapter 8 Creating Production Report

205
- Functions (Command Reference)
  206
- Description of Screen
  207
Displaying Report

208
Setting Display Items

215
- General
  215
- Details
  216
- Thread Breakage Information on Needle Bar
  217
- Thread Breakage Information in Pattern
  217
- Output Information
  218
- Total Output Information
  219
- Recess Time Setting
  220
Printing Production Report

222
- Page Setup
  222
Copying Report Data

223
Deleting Report

224
Chapter 9 Maintenance

225
Cleaning Rotary Hook

226
Oiling

227
- Head
  227
Greasing

229
- Head
  229
- Feed Guide Section
  233
- Lower Shaft Module
  234
Adjusting Needle Bar Height

238
Chapter 10 Standard Adjustment

238
Replacing (Attaching) Rotary Hook

242
Adjustment of Clearance between Needle and Rotary Hook

243
Adjustment of Timing between Needle and Rotary Hook

244
Adjustment of Presser Foot Height

245
Adjustment of Thread Trimmer

246
- Attaching the Fixed Knife
  246
- Checking the Movable Knife Position
  246
Adjusting the Belt Tension

248
Chapter 11 List of Error Codes

249
- Chapter 11 List of Error Codes
  250
- Chapter 11 List of Error Codes
  251
- Chapter 11 List of Error Codes
  252
- Chapter 11 List of Error Codes
  253
- Chapter 11 List of Error Codes
  254
Chapter 11 List of Error Codes

255
- Chapter 11 List of Error Codes
  256
Chapter 12 Troubleshooting

257
Mechanical Section

258
Electrical Section

260
Personal Computer Section

270
Connection and Installation of Optional Equipment

271
Attaching Bobbin Winder

272
Tape Reader

274

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Table of Contents

Safty Instructions

Procedure of Reading this Manual

Chapter 1 An Introduction of Embroidery Machine

Contents

Chapter 1 An Introduction of Embroidery Machine

Specifications

Software

Chapter 2 Preparation of Embroidery Machine

Names of Machine Components

Installation

Preparation for Embroidering

Chapter 3 Embroidering Procedures

Functions of Operation Panel

Flowchart of Preparation for Embroidering

Chapter 4 Selecting and Transferring Embroidery Data

Functions (Command Reference)

Description of Screen

Creating a Directory

Transferring Data

Copy

Moving Data

Deleting Data

Recreate an Icon

Select All

Renaming Data

Finding Data

Adjusting Screen Display

Reading Data in Floppy Disk

Reading Data in Paper Tape

Settings for Data Reading

Writing Data in DST Format

Viewing Pattern Information

Chapter 5 Editing Embroidery Data

Functions (Command Reference)

Description of Screen

Opening Embroidery Data

Setting Display

Back to Previous Status

Editing

Changing Data

Group

Merge

Saving Data

Viewing Pattern Information

Printing Data

Chapter 6 Embroidering

Functions (Command Reference)

Description of Screen

Settings before Turning on the Machine

Settings after Turning Power on

Setting the Machine

Embroidering

Moving the Home Position

Step-Forward/Step-Back

Moving Embroidery Position

Centering Pattern

Test

Running Other Programs

Chapter 7 Operation of Machine

Operating Procedures

Stopping the Machine

Permission for Hoop Movement

Measures against Thread Breakage

Jog Embroidering

Area Check

Jog Switches

Chapter 8 Creating Production Report

Displaying Report

Setting Display Items

Printing Production Report

Copying Report Data

Deleting Report

Chapter 9 Maintenance

Cleaning Rotary Hook

Oiling

Greasing

Adjusting Needle Bar Height