4. USING CF CARDS

4-3. Preparation for reading/writing data

1 With the power turned off, insert the CF card into the CF slot.

NOTE:

•Make sure the CF card is facing the correct way.

•Always be sure to keep the cover closed except when inserting and removing the CF card. If this is not done, dust may get inside and cause problems with operation.

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2 Turn on the power switch (1).

MEMO icon illuminates.

* If no valid data can be found on the CF card, the MEMO icon will not illuminate.

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3 While pressing the TEST key, press the CF key to switch to CF card read/write mode.

4 Select the mode.

The mode number will appear in (1) of the main display, and the symbol name for that mode will appear in (2).

* The initial mode is additional sewing data reading mode (r1). (Refer to the <Read/write mode list>.)

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The mode changes each time the key is pressed.

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<Read/write mode list>

Mode No.

Symbol name

Setting items

r 1

[-SEd]

Additional sewing data is read from the CF card into the sewing machine. *

w 2

[SEd-]

Additional sewing data is written from the sewing machine to the CF card.

r 3

[-MEM]

Memory switch settings are read from the CF card to the sewing machine.

w 4

[MEM-]

Memory switch settings are written from the sewing machine to the CF card.

r 7

[-SyS]

Control programs are read from the CF card and used to update the firmware version.

w 8

[LoG-]

Error log data is written from the sewing machine to the CF card.

*The additional sewing data that can be use with this sewing machine is data that has been created for the Z-8550A/Z-8560A.

Z-8550A, 8560A

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