11. CHANGING SPECIAL FUNCTION AND USING THE MEMORY SWITCHES

11. CHANGING SPECIAL FUNCTIONS AND USING THE MEMORY SWITCHES

The functions of the switches on the operation panel can be changed to carry out special functions.

*All of the memory switches are set to OFF at the time of shipment.

Note

The following are special uses. All of the memory switch is usually set to OFF.

(5)

(3)

(4)

(7)

(6)

(1)

(2)

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1.Turn on the power switch.

2.While pressing the TEST switch (1), press the STEP BACK switch (2) to switch to setting mode.

3.Press the program select switch (4) so that the number displayed on the display screen (3) matches the switch number (00 - 3F) for the function that you would like to select from the table.

4.Press the STEP BACK switch (2) to switch the setting appearing in the display screen (5) from OFF to ON.

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If pressed once more:

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If the B.T. CHANGE switch (6) is pressed at this time, all memory switch settings will be changed to OFF.

5.Press the TEST switch (1). The display will return to normal.

Note

The following steps set the memory switch settings separately for each program number.

6.Once the program data has been read from the floppy disk, change to memory switch setting mode and then press the B.T SET switch (7). The buzzer will sound twice, and the current memory switch settings will be written to the floppy disk.

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Brother BAS-341F, BAS-342F, 342Fi instruction manual Changing Special Functions and Using the Memory Switches

342Fi, BAS-341F, PROGRAMMABLE ELECTRONIC PATTERN SEWER, BAS-342F specifications

The Brother BAS-342F programmable electronic pattern sewer represents an innovative approach in the textile and garment manufacturing industry. This machine is designed to enhance productivity and precision in creating intricate designs and patterns on various fabrics. The BAS-342F, along with its counterparts BAS-341F and BAS-342i, integrates cutting-edge technology, making it ideal for both small-scale tailoring operations and large-scale manufacturing environments.

One of the main features of the BAS-342F is its electronic pattern programming capability. This allows operators to store and recall multiple sewing patterns and designs with ease. The machine's advanced digital control system facilitates quick changes between patterns, drastically reducing downtime. Users can program complex designs directly on the machine or through external devices, ensuring flexibility in production.

The BAS-342F is equipped with a high-speed sewing capability, reaching up to 5,000 stitches per minute. This high output is significant for businesses looking to optimize efficiency and meet production demands while maintaining quality. The model also incorporates automatic thread trimming and thread break detection systems, ensuring consistent results with minimal manual intervention.

In terms of user experience, the machine features an intuitive interface, making it accessible even for beginners. The digital display provides clear visibility of settings and adjustments, allowing for precise control over the sewing process. Ergonomically designed controls contribute to ease of use, ensuring operators can work efficiently without experiencing fatigue.

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Another key characteristic is the machine’s compatibility with various attachments and accessories, enabling users to enhance its capabilities further. Optional features might include specialized feet for more delicate fabrics or additional pattern options that can be integrated into the existing programming.

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