Brother BE-438F Sewing Machine User Manual


 
6. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS)
KE-430F, BE-438F
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6-2. List of memory switches
No.
Setting
range
Setting items Default
Work clamp/button clamp lift timing when sewing is complete
OFF Does not lift automatically.
1 Lifts at the final stitch position.
001
2 Lifts after moving to the home position.
1
Sewing start speed
OFF
The sewing speed for the first 1 - 5 stitches is set by memory switch nos. 151 -
155.
(Refer to the Service Manual for details of memory switch nos. 151 - 155.)
100
ON
The speed increases slowly.
The slow start pattern can be selected in program mode.
ON
Single-stitch test feed
OFF
Test feed starts when the foot switch is depressed, and it continues automatically
until the final stitch.
200
ON
Test feeding is carried out stitch by stitch when the foot switch is depressed.
In addition, when the test indicator is illuminated, test feeding will move forward
one stitch at a time when the machine pulley is turned by hand.
*1
Production counter display
OFF Lower thread counter display
300
ON Production counter display
OFF
Button hole distance display (*2)
OFF X-scale and Y-scale will be displayed as pattern outer dimensions (mm).
401
ON X-scale and Y-scale will be displayed as button hole distances (mm).
OFF
X-scale/Y-scale mm display (*3)
OFF Displayed as %.
402
ON Displayed as mm.
OFF
Display for program numbers 1 to 89 (1 to 64 for BE-438)
OFF
Program numbers 1 to 89 (1 to 64 for the BE-438) are skipped during program
number selection operations so that these numbers cannot be selected. (*4)
404
ON
Program numbers 1 to 89 (1 to 64 for the BE-438) are displayed during program
number selection operations.
ON
Cycle program numbers (C01 to C30)
OFF
Cycle program numbers are skipped during program number selection operations
so that these numbers cannot be selected.
405
ON
Cycle program numbers are displayed during program number selection
operations.
ON
Program numbers switched by F keys
0
When the F1 to F4 keys are pressed, operation switches to program numbers 1 to
4.
1
When the F1 to F4 keys are pressed, operation switches to program numbers 201
to 204.
2
When the F1 to F4 keys are pressed, operation switches to cycle program
numbers C01 to C04.
406
3
When the F1 to F4 keys are pressed, operation switches to the program number
which has been pre-assigned to the respective key.
Assignment to F1 key: Memory switch No. 407
Assignment to F2 key: Memory switch No. 408
Assignment to F3 key: Memory switch No. 409
Assignment to F4 key: Memory switch No. 410
0
*1: Off for KE-430F and ON for BE-438F.
*2: The setting is enabled when memory switch No. 402 is set to “ON” and (for the BE-438F) when pattern No. 1 to No. 64
(button hole data) is selected.
*3: The mm display may differ slightly from the actual sewing size.
*4: If none of program numbers 200 to 999 or cycle program numbers C01 to C30 have been programmed, this setting is
invalid. (Operation occurs as though the setting is ‘ON’.)