Brother BAS-342G PS Bedienerhandbuch

BAS-342G PS Please read this manual before using the machine. Please keep this manual within easy reach for quick reference. DIRECT DRIVE PROGRAMMA

1. NAMES OF MAJOR PARTS BAS-342G PS 1 1. NAMES OF MAJOR PARTS (1) STOP switch Safety devices: (2

2. SPECIFICATIONS BAS-342G PS 22. SPECIFICATIONS Sewing machine Lock stitch, pattern tacking sewing machine Stitch formation Single needle lock s

3. TABLE PROCESSING DIAGRAM 3 BAS-342G PS3. TABLE PROCESSING DIAGRAM • The thickness of the table should be at least 50 mm, and it should be stron

4. INSTALLATION 4BAS-342G PS4. INSTALLATION CAUTION Machine installation should only be carried out by a qualified technician. Contact your Broth

4. INSTALLATION 5 BAS-342G PS4-2. Installing the control box [2] CAUTION The control box is heavy, so installation should be carried out by two

4. INSTALLATION 6BAS-342G PS4-3. Installing the oil pan and support lever base (1) Oil pan (2) Wood screws [4 pcs.] (3) Oiler (4) Support lever ba

4. INSTALLATION 7 BAS-342G PS2. After placing the machine head onto the table, remove the bolt (6) and the spacer (7). * The bolt (6) and the space

4. INSTALLATION 8BAS-342G PS4-6. Installing the gas spring 1. Tilt back the machine head, and then secure the support lever

4. INSTALLATION 9 BAS-342G PS4-7. Installing the operation panel [3] (1) Cushion A (2) Operation panel base (3) Plain washers (medium) [3 pcs.] (4

4. INSTALLATION 10BAS-342G PS4-8. Installing the solenoid valve assembly Install underneath the work table. (Refer to "3. Table processing diag

BAS-342G PS Thank you very much for buying a BROTHER sewing machine. Before using your new machine, please read the safety instructions below and th

4. INSTALLATION 11 BAS-342G PS4-11. Adjusting the air pressure [6] Lift up the handle (2) of the regulator (1) and then turn it to adjust the air pr

4. INSTALLATION 12BAS-342G PS4-13. Connecting the cords [8] 1. Remove the cover of the control box. 2. Loosen the two screws (1), and then open th

4. INSTALLATION 13 BAS-342G PS <Power supply motor P.C. board> <PMD P.C. board> Connector Connection locati

4. INSTALLATION 14BAS-342G PS4-14. Connecting the ground wire [9] CAUTION Be sure to connect the ground. If the ground connection is not secure, you

4. INSTALLATION 15 BAS-342G PS4-15. Securing the cords and air tubes [10] Secure the three air tubes (a), the solenoid valve assembly cord (b) and t

4. INSTALLATION 16BAS-342G PS4-16. Installing the eye guard [11] CAUTION Attach all safety devices before using the sewing machine. If the machine i

4. INSTALLATION 17 BAS-342G PS4-18. Lubrication [13] CAUTION Do not connect the power cord until lubrication is complete. If the foot switch is d

4. INSTALLATION 18BAS-342G PS4-19. Connecting the power cord [14] CAUTION Be sure to connect the ground. If the ground connection is not secure,

5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING 19 BAS-342G PS5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING 5-1. Installing the needle CAUTION Turn off the power switch before inst

5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING 20BAS-342G PS5-3. Threading the upper thread Thread the upper thread correctly as shown in the illustration below. * W

BAS-342G PS i SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS [1] Safety indications and their meanings This instruction manual and the indications and symbols that are used on

5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING 21 BAS-342G PS<Threading mode> Threading mode is safe because the sewing machine will not start even when the foo

5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING 22BAS-342G PS5-4. Winding the lower thread CAUTION Do not touch any of the moving parts or press any objects agains

5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING 23 BAS-342G PS5-5. Installing the bobbin case CAUTION Turn off the power switch before installing the bobbin case. I

5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING 24BAS-342G PS5-6. Thread tension [Thread tension reference] Upper thread #20 or similar Lower thread #20 or similar U

5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING 25 BAS-342G PS5-7. Home position detection Before starting home position detection, check that the needle bar is at the

5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING 26BAS-342G PS5-8. Setting 2-step operation for the work clamp When these settings are made, the work clamp (1) can be l

6. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (BASIC OPERATIONS) 27 BAS-342G PS6. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (BASIC OPERATIONS) 6-1. Name and function of each operati

6. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (BASIC OPERATIONS) BAS-342G PS 28(10) X-SCALE indicator Illuminates when the SELECT key (15) is pressed to shown the X-s

6. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (BASIC OPERATIONS) 29 BAS-342G PS6-2. Loading sewing data Refer to "8-1. Notes on handling CF cards (sold separate

6. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (BASIC OPERATIONS) BAS-342G PS 306-4. Setting the X-scale and Y-scale The scales are set to 100 (%) at the time of shipm

BAS-342G PS ii [2] Notes on safety DANGER Wait at least 5 minutes after turning off the power switch and disconnecting the power cord from the wall

6. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (BASIC OPERATIONS) 31 BAS-342G PS6-6. Checking the sewing pattern Use test feed mode to check the needle movement with

6. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (BASIC OPERATIONS) BAS-342G PS 326-7. Setting the height of the intermittent presser foot You can use the operation pane

7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS) 33 BAS-342G PS7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS) 7-1. List of advanced functions

7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS) BAS-342G PS 347-2. Setting memory switches 1 Menu indicator switches offTEST i

7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS) 35 BAS-342G PS7-3. List of memory switch settings No. Setting range Setting items Initial valueW

7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS) BAS-342G PS 367-4. Using the lower thread counter If you use the lower thread counter to set the n

7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS) 37 BAS-342G PS7-5. Using the production counter <Setting the counter value> 1

7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS) BAS-342G PS 387-6. Setting the split number If split data (data that causes sewing to pause) exist

7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS) 39 BAS-342G PS7-7. Using user programs Up to 50 different combinations of settings including prog

7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS) BAS-342G PS 40 5 Next, set the sewing speed. SPEED indicator flashesPress the SELECT key.

BAS-342G PS iii CAUTION Sewing This sewing machine should only be used by operators who have received the necessary training in safe use beforehand.

7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS) 41 BAS-342G PS<Setting method> 1. Press the or key (1) to select the user program number

7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS) BAS-342G PS 427-8. Using cycle programs Sewing patterns that have been recorded in user programs c

7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS) 43 BAS-342G PS 5 To record another cycle program, repeat steps 2 to 4. 6 End cycle program reco

7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS) BAS-342G PS 44<Clearing method> 1 TEST indicator illuminates, MENU indicator

7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS) 45 BAS-342G PS7-10. X and Y parallel movement of sewing pattern You can move the feed mechanism t

7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS) BAS-342G PS 467-11. Clearing memory data (reinitialization) If the sewing machine stops operating

8. USING CF CARDS 47 BAS-342G PS8. USING CF CARDS 8-1. Notes on handling CF cards (sold separately) • Use a CF card with a memory capacity of 32, 6

8. USING CF CARDS 48BAS-342G PS8-3. Data read/write mode 1 With the power turned off, insert the CF card into the CF slot. NOTE: • Make

8. USING CF CARDS 49 BAS-342G PS8-3-1. Reading all sewing data from the CF card at once 1 Select the [r 1] data read/write mode. 2

8. USING CF CARDS 50BAS-342G PS8-3-2. Writing all sewing data to the CF card at once 1 Select the [w 2] data read/write mode. 2

BAS-342G PS iv [3] Warning labels The following warning labels appear on the sewing machine. Please follow the instructions on the labels at all time

9. SEWING BAS-342G PS 51 9. SEWING CAUTION Turn off the power switch at the following times. If the foot switch is depressed by mistake, the sewi

9. SEWING BAS-342G PS 529-2. Using the STOP switch If you press the STOP switch (1) while sewing or test feeding is in progress, the CAUTION indicato

10. CLEANING BAS-342G PS 53 1877B10. CLEANING CAUTION Turn off the power switch before carrying out cleaning. If the foot switch is depressed

10. CLEANING BAS-342G PS 5410-4. Cleaning the control box air inlet ports Use a vacuum cleaner to clean the filter in the air inlet ports (2) of the

11. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS BAS-342G PS 55 11. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS CAUTION Maintenance and inspection of the sewing machine should only be carried

11. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS BAS-342G PS 5611-2. Adjusting arm thread guide R The standard position of arm thread guide R (1) is when the screw (2) is al

11. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS BAS-342G PS 57 11-4. Adjusting the needle bar lift amount Turn the machine pulley to raise the needle bar fr

11. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS BAS-342G PS 5811-6. Adjusting the needle clearance Turn the machine pulley to align the rotary hook tip (1) w

11. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS BAS-342G PS 59 11-9. Adjusting the position of the movable knife 1. Open the top cover and til

11. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS BAS-342G PS 60 7. Turn the pulley (1) by hand to move the needle bar to its lowest position.

BAS-342G PS v 2740B Thread take-up cover Finger guard Inside cover R Outside cover Fixed cover Eye guard Middle cover Rear cover Rear cover Ten

11. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS BAS-342G PS 61 16. Check that there is a gap of about 8.5 – 9.5 mm between the tip of the movable knife (8) and the center

11. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS BAS-342G PS 6211-10. Replacing the movable and fixed knives 1. Loosen the two bolts (1) and t

11. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS BAS-342G PS 63 11-10-1. Installing the feed plate NOTE: Install the feed plate so that the surf

11. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS BAS-342G PS 6411-12. Presser foot installation position Install the intermittent presser foot (1) with the screw (2) so that

11. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS BAS-342G PS 65 <Stepping clamp connecting rod position adjustment> 1. Loosen the screw (1), and t

11. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS BAS-342G PS 6611-14. Adjusting the work clamp lift amount The maximum lift amount for the work clamp (2) is 30 mm above the

12. TABLE OF ERROR CODES BAS-342G PS 67 12. TABLE OF ERROR CODES DANGER Wait at least 5 minutes after turning off the power switch and disconnect

12. TABLE OF ERROR CODES BAS-342G PS 68 Code Cause and remedy E130 Sewing machine motor stopped due to a problem, or synchronizer is faulty. Turn off

12. TABLE OF ERROR CODES BAS-342G PS 69 Communication and memory-related errors Code Cause and remedy E401 Connection communication error with power

12. TABLE OF ERROR CODES BAS-342G PS 70Data editing-related errors Code Cause and remedy E500 The enlargement ratio setting caused the sewing data to

BAS-342G PS CONTENTS 1. NAMES OF MAJOR PARTS ... 1 2. SPECIFICATIONS ... 2 3. TABLE PROCESSING DIAGRAM

13. TROUBLESHOOTING BAS-342G PS 71 13. TROUBLESHOOTING • Please check the following points before calling for repairs or service. • If the followin

13. TROUBLESHOOTING BAS-342G PS 72 Problem Cause Remedy ReferenceUpper thread tension is too strong. Adjust the upper thread tension. P. 24 Needle

13. TROUBLESHOOTING BAS-342G PS 73 Problem Cause Remedy ReferenceMovable knife is not cutting cleanly. Replace with a new one. P. 62 Fixed knife

13. TROUBLESHOOTING BAS-342G PS 74 Problem Cause Remedy ReferenceNeedle is too thin. Replace the needle with one with a higher count. Incorrect tig

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