Brother BAS-311H Sewing Machine User Manual


 
5. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (BASIC OPERATIONS)
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5-4. Checking the sewing pattern
Use test feed mode to operate the feed mechanism in order to check the needle movement.
Check that the needle hole does not come out from the frame of the work clamp.
TEST indicator lights
1. Press the TEST key.
The number of stitches remaining until the final stitch will
be displayed in the menu display.
1
Program No. flashes Æ illuminates
2. Press the
or key (1) to set the program number
that you would like to check.
If the PROGRAM No. display is flashing, depress the foot
switch to the 2nd step.
The feed mechanism will move to the home position and
the program number will change from flashing to
illuminated.
2
Start continuous test feed mode.
Depress the foot switch to the 2nd step and then release it.
The feed mechanism starts moving continuously one
stitch at a time.
(The stitch number display will be decremented by one
stitch at a time.)
The TEST indicator will flash.
[Fast-forward test mode]
If you depress the foot switch to the 1st step while the feed
mechanism is moving, the speed of the feeding operation
will become faster while the foot switch is being depressed.
[Test interrupt mode]
TEST indicator flashes
[Paused sewing standby mode]
TEST indicator switches off
If you would like to stop the feeding operation, press the
TEST key.
If you depress the treadle to the 2nd step, feeding
operation will restart.
If you would like sewing to resume from the point where it was
paused, press the TEST key while test feeding is paused to
switch off the TEST indicator.
If you depress the treadle to the 2nd step, sewing will
start.
If you press the
key (2) while this mode is active, the feed mechanism
will move forward by one stitch, and if you press the
key (3), the feed
mechanism will move back by one stitch. (The feed will move quicker if
you keep the key pressed down.)
If you press the RESET key, the feed mechanism will return to the sewing
start position.
Once the test feed reaches the final stitch, the feed
mechanism stops moving.
3
TEST indicator switches off
Press the TEST key.
4
Depress the foot switch to the 1st step.
The work clamp will rise and the preparation for sewing will
be completed.
2501B
For example, program
number 200
4441Q
2nd step
2nd step
2nd step
1st step
4441Q
3087B 4441Q
2404B 2416B 4441Q
2417B
2404B