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ELECTRONIC EMBROIDERY MACHINE Please keep this manual before using the machine. BES-916AC BES-1216AC INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read this manual within easy reach for quick reference.
ELECTRONIC EMBROIDERY MACHINE Please keep this manual before using the machine. BES-916AC BES-1216AC INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read this manual within easy reach for quick reference.
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shall assume no responsibility for any consequences of using this manual. The use of trademarks or copyrighted materials (such as paintings, drawings, photos, logos, etc.) owned by other companies or persons is illegal. Precautions • Unauthorized commercial or industrial use of such materials without the permission of their owners may result in criminal or civil liability. • This manual may be subsequently modified without prior notice. • Brother Industries, Ltd.
shall assume no responsibility for any consequences of using this manual. The use of trademarks or copyrighted materials (such as paintings, drawings, photos, logos, etc.) owned by other companies or persons is illegal. Precautions • Unauthorized commercial or industrial use of such materials without the permission of their owners may result in criminal or civil liability. • This manual may be subsequently modified without prior notice. • Brother Industries, Ltd.
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... these parts. This symbol ( ) indicates something that you must make the ground connection".) BES-916AC • BES-1216AC 1 CAUTION The instructions which follow this term indicate situations where failure to ...read the safety instructions below . SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Safety indications and their meanings This instruction manual and the indications and symbols that are used on the machine itself are given below ... the machine so that you very much for buying a BROTHER sewing machine. The picture inside the circle indicates the nature of . Thank you will...
... these parts. This symbol ( ) indicates something that you must make the ground connection".) BES-916AC • BES-1216AC 1 CAUTION The instructions which follow this term indicate situations where failure to ...read the safety instructions below . SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Safety indications and their meanings This instruction manual and the indications and symbols that are used on the machine itself are given below ... the machine so that you very much for buying a BROTHER sewing machine. The picture inside the circle indicates the nature of . Thank you will...
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... describes procedures of starting up the machine. BES-1216AC (12 needles) Explanation for individual model is BES-916AC. Configuration of this manual This manual consists of the following chapters: Chapter 1 Preparation of Embroidery Machine This Chapter describes the specifications, installation and... the machine and working environment. BES-916AC (9 needles) - Check the model before using the machine. Chapter 6 Operation of Machine Provides information on the operation panel and briefly reviews the flow of models This manual explains two models: - Chapter 3 Selection...
... describes procedures of starting up the machine. BES-1216AC (12 needles) Explanation for individual model is BES-916AC. Configuration of this manual This manual consists of the following chapters: Chapter 1 Preparation of Embroidery Machine This Chapter describes the specifications, installation and... the machine and working environment. BES-916AC (9 needles) - Check the model before using the machine. Chapter 6 Operation of Machine Provides information on the operation panel and briefly reviews the flow of models This manual explains two models: - Chapter 3 Selection...
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Contents SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Before Starting Operation 6 Procedure of Reading This Manual 8 Screen Composition 10 Chapter 1 Preparation of Embroidery Data from Floppy Disk 49 Reading from Memory 52 12 BES-916AC • BES-1216AC Preparation for Embroidering 24 4-1 Upper Threading 24 4-2 Replacement of Bobbin 26 4-3 Replacing and Selecting Needle 27 4-4 Connection to Needle Bar...
Contents SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Before Starting Operation 6 Procedure of Reading This Manual 8 Screen Composition 10 Chapter 1 Preparation of Embroidery Data from Floppy Disk 49 Reading from Memory 52 12 BES-916AC • BES-1216AC Preparation for Embroidering 24 4-1 Upper Threading 24 4-2 Replacement of Bobbin 26 4-3 Replacing and Selecting Needle 27 4-4 Connection to Needle Bar...
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... END . Chapter 5 Setting Setting of Mending Details of mending can be set within the range of 1 ~ 6. Contents of the BES-916AC screen. This function is explained on the needle bar after thread trimming can be set for modifying a resetting method. 5. Item Contents For setting... whether to reset a thread breakage error automatically This function is displayed again. For resetting an error automatically For resetting an error manually 1. Press for each setting item are as described below. Thread Trimming Length Length of thread to leave on the basis of each...
... END . Chapter 5 Setting Setting of Mending Details of mending can be set within the range of 1 ~ 6. Contents of the BES-916AC screen. This function is explained on the needle bar after thread trimming can be set for modifying a resetting method. 5. Item Contents For setting... whether to reset a thread breakage error automatically This function is displayed again. For resetting an error automatically For resetting an error manually 1. Press for each setting item are as described below. Thread Trimming Length Length of thread to leave on the basis of each...
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...completion of sewing. Reads data from a computer automatically. The initial edit data is not reflected. 1. Press . 108 BES-916AC • BES-1216AC Reads data from a floppy disk semiautomatically. Discontinues data reading on completion of sewing. Item Contents Choose... whether or not to other data. Reads data manually. The initial edit data is reflected. Press three times. 2. Continues data reading from a floppy disk or a computer automatically ...
...completion of sewing. Reads data from a computer automatically. The initial edit data is not reflected. 1. Press . 108 BES-916AC • BES-1216AC Reads data from a floppy disk semiautomatically. Discontinues data reading on completion of sewing. Item Contents Choose... whether or not to other data. Reads data manually. The initial edit data is reflected. Press three times. 2. Continues data reading from a floppy disk or a computer automatically ...
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... power of the machine and unplug the power cord before checking cable connections. • When you check connection of the cables as instructed in this manual, also check connection and continuity between connectors. • Carry out items described in the "Measures" section in order of the machine plugged in the... pulley, adjust the needle at the stop position, and reset the error. • Check the signal of the main PCB are proper. 146 BES-916AC • BES-1216AC If not, refer to the block diagram showing the cable connections and check to see if connection from the X cap sensor to...
... power of the machine and unplug the power cord before checking cable connections. • When you check connection of the cables as instructed in this manual, also check connection and continuity between connectors. • Carry out items described in the "Measures" section in order of the machine plugged in the... pulley, adjust the needle at the stop position, and reset the error. • Check the signal of the main PCB are proper. 146 BES-916AC • BES-1216AC If not, refer to the block diagram showing the cable connections and check to see if connection from the X cap sensor to...
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...value is proper. • Replace the needle bar position sensor (potentiometer) with a new one. • Replace the head PCB with a new one. • Manually turn the thread breakage sensor pulley while switching the needle bar from the XY motor to see if connection from number 1 in ascending order. The...PCB with a new one. If there is no problem, lower the thread breakage sensitivity value of the head PCB is approximately 10 Ω. BES-916AC • BES-1216AC 147 If so, check the XY carriage mechanism. • If the XY motor is not rotating, refer to the cable ...
...value is proper. • Replace the needle bar position sensor (potentiometer) with a new one. • Replace the head PCB with a new one. • Manually turn the thread breakage sensor pulley while switching the needle bar from the XY motor to see if connection from number 1 in ascending order. The...PCB with a new one. If there is no problem, lower the thread breakage sensitivity value of the head PCB is approximately 10 Ω. BES-916AC • BES-1216AC 147 If so, check the XY carriage mechanism. • If the XY motor is not rotating, refer to the cable ...
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... one. If it . ERROR A8 frequently occurs. • In the encoder signal test mode, manually turn the main shaft pulley in the encoder signal test mode and check to the main PCB is faulty. 148 BES-916AC • BES-1216AC If the wiper is tangled with a new one . Also check the connection... from connector P14 of the main PCB to the 14v terminal of the power transformer. • Manually turn the main shaft pulley and check to the 14v...
... one. If it . ERROR A8 frequently occurs. • In the encoder signal test mode, manually turn the main shaft pulley in the encoder signal test mode and check to the main PCB is faulty. 148 BES-916AC • BES-1216AC If the wiper is tangled with a new one . Also check the connection... from connector P14 of the main PCB to the 14v terminal of the power transformer. • Manually turn the main shaft pulley and check to the 14v...