DAHAO BECS-A18 User manual

刺绣机电脑
Computerized Embroidery Machine
BECS-A18/A58
(English)
Version：2017-03
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OWNER’S MANUAL

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Chapter 1 General Descriptions ............................ 1
1.1 Warnings and Cautions..................................................................................1
1.2 Main Features ................................................................................................3
1.3 Technical Specifications................................................................................6
Chapter 2 Embroidery Guide ................................ 7
2.1 Configuration and Direction of the Control Panel ........................................7
2.2 Instruction of Control Panel...........................................................................8
2.3 Instruction of the Main Screen ......................................................................9
2.4 Notes on Menu State....................................................................................14
2.5 How to Input Figures, Letters and Symbols................................................14
2.6 Flow Chart of Embroidery...........................................................................14
2.7 Normal Embroidery, Returning and Patching.............................................21
2.8 Relations of Normal Embroidery, Idling and Position Idling .....................22
2.9 Operation Bar and Turn Shaft Button..........................................................22
2.10 Thread break detect and mending switch.................................................. 23
2.11 Working States........................................................................................... 24
Chapter 3 Disk Management ................................ 25
3.1 Disk Choosing .............................................................................................25
3.2 Select One or Several Designs.....................................................................27
3.3 Design Preview............................................................................................28
3.4 Deleting Objects in Disk (Including Design Files and Folders) .................29
3.5 Design Input.................................................................................................30
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3.6 Creating a New Folder in the Current Folder...............................................31
3.7 Folder Operation...........................................................................................32
3.8 Formatting a Disk.........................................................................................32
Chapter 4 Common Parameters and Color-Changing Order ...... 34
4.1 Setting Common Parameters........................................................................34
4.1.1. Setting X-Y Scales ...........................................................................35
4.1.2. Setting of Rotate...............................................................................36
4.1.3. Design Directions.............................................................................37
4.1.4. Prior Mode........................................................................................37
4.1.5. Rep. Mode........................................................................................37
4.1.6. Rep. Prior..........................................................................................37
4.1.7. X-Y Reps..........................................................................................37
4.1.8. X-Y Interval......................................................................................37
4.2 Setting of Color-Changing Order.................................................................38
4.2.1. On Color-Changing Screen..............................................................38
4.2.2. Setting of Color-Changing Order.....................................................39
4.2.3. Setting Needle Color........................................................................40
4.2.4. Interchanging of Needle Colors.......................................................41
Chapter 5 Setting General Parameters ...................... 42
5.1 Setting Procedure for General Parameters...................................................43
5.2 Introduction of Some Functions of General Parameters..............................45
5.2.1. Cyclic Embroidery Function............................................................45
5.2.2. Store Manual Color-changing..........................................................45
5.2.3. Brake Adjustment (A Must for New Machine)................................46
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5.2.4. Forbidding Design Output............................................................... 46
Chapter 6 Memory Design Management ....................... 47
6.1 Memory Design Management Screen and Other Memory Design Operation
Screens................................................................................................................ 47
6.2 Select a Design to Embroider......................................................................49
6.3 Memory Design Preview.............................................................................50
6.4 Setting Design Parameter ............................................................................52
6.5 Deleting Memory Design ............................................................................52
6.6 Sorting the Design .......................................................................................53
6.7 Copy the Memory Design............................................................................54
6.8 Combine Design ..........................................................................................56
6.9 Setting Patching Embroidery.......................................................................57
6.10 Generate Design from Parameter ..............................................................59
6.11 Satin Stitch Adjust......................................................................................60
6.12 Shift the Frame to Make a New Design ....................................................61
6.13 Make True Design Range .......................................................................... 62
6.14 Hi-Speed Design........................................................................................63
6.15 Design Divide............................................................................................ 63
6.16 Edit Combined Design...............................................................................64
6.17 Compile Combined Design .......................................................................66
6.18 Clear all Memory Designs.........................................................................67
6.19 Design Output............................................................................................67
Chapter 7 Memory Design Edit ............................. 69
7.1 Start Editing Design.....................................................................................69
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7.2 Edit Design...................................................................................................70
7.2.1. Summarize........................................................................................70
7.2.2. Document and View Operation........................................................71
7.2.3. Orient Stitch .....................................................................................71
7.2.4. Move Stitch ......................................................................................73
7.2.5. Add Stitch Continuously ..................................................................73
7.2.6. Convert Stitch Code .........................................................................74
7.2.7. Insert Stitch.......................................................................................74
7.2.8. Delete Stitch .....................................................................................74
Chapter 8 Letter Design Operations ........................ 75
8.1 “Generate letter design” ...............................................................................75
8.2 Enter Embroidery Letter String and Basic Parameters..............................75
8.3 Adjust Letter Design.....................................................................................77
8.4 Save Letter Design .......................................................................................81
Chapter 9 Assistant Operation Function .................... 82
9.1 Save Design Start Position...........................................................................82
9.2 Restore Design Start Position.......................................................................83
9.3 Set Offset Point.............................................................................................83
9.4 Set B Point....................................................................................................84
9.4.1. Setting Course ..................................................................................84
9.4.2. Notes.................................................................................................85
9.5 Special Emb Functions.................................................................................85
9.6 Reset Total Stitch..........................................................................................86
9.7 Needle Down................................................................................................86
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9.8 Reset X/Y Displacements............................................................................ 87
Chapter 10 Other Functions ............................... 88
10.1 Positioning Idling.......................................................................................88
10.1.1. Forward Stitches............................................................................ 88
10.1.2. Backward Stitches ......................................................................... 89
10.1.3. Go to Next Color ........................................................................... 89
10.2 Design border operation ............................................................................90
10.2.1. Locate Design to Center................................................................ 90
10.2.2. Query Border Info of Current Design ........................................... 90
10.2.3. Move Frame along Design Border................................................ 91
10.2.4. Emb along Design Border ............................................................. 91
10.2.5. Emb Cross...................................................................................... 92
10.2.6. Emb Line ....................................................................................... 93
10.2.7. Emb Design Outline ...................................................................... 94
10.3 Set Frame Origin........................................................................................ 94
10.4 Frame Origin Recovery .............................................................................95
10.5 Set Frame Soft Protection.......................................................................... 96
10.6 Date Time Config ......................................................................................97
10.7 Change display language...........................................................................97
10.8 Machine Information................................................................................. 97
10.9 View Statistics Info.................................................................................... 98
10.10 MachineAuthorization Management ......................................................99
10.10.1. Disable/Change Admin Password ............................................... 99
10.10.2. LoadAdmin Optimum Parameters............................................ 100
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10.10.3. Save Admin Optimum Parameters.............................................101
10.10.4. Disable/Change Factory Password.............................................102
10.10.5. Load Factory Optimum Parameters...........................................102
10.10.6. Save Factory Optimum Parameters............................................102
10.10.7. Initialize Machine Parameters....................................................102
10.10.8. Save all parameter to disk ..........................................................103
10.10.9. Read all parameter from disk.....................................................104
10.11 Debugging Machine ...............................................................................105
10.12 Touch Screen Adjust...............................................................................106
Chapter 11 D Type Sequin Embroidery ...................... 108
11.1 Brief Introduction on Sequin Embroidery................................................108
11.2 Embroider sequin......................................................................................109
11.3 Input Sequin Design.................................................................................109
11.4 Sequin Design Edit...................................................................................110
11.5 Parameter Setting about Multi-Sequin Embroidery.................................114
11.6 Change Color Order and Set Sequin Mode..............................................116
11.7 Manual Operation of Sequin Embroidery................................................120
11.8 Debugging Multi-Sequin Embroidery......................................................121
11.9 Sequin Mending........................................................................................122
Chapter 12 Operation of Cording Embroidery ............... 123
12.1 Functions ..................................................................................................123
12.2 Key Technical Indexes .............................................................................123
12.3 Procedure of Cording Embroidery...........................................................123
12.4 Related Parameters and Their Setting......................................................123
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12.5 Relative Operations of Cording Embroidery...........................................124
12.5.1. Shift between Flat Embroidery Position and Cording Embroidery
Position……………….................................................................................... 124
12.5.2. M Axis Operation of Cording Embroidery.................................. 126
Chapter 13 Directions on Coiling, Taping and Zigzag
Embroidery .............................................. 128
13.1 Function Introductions.............................................................................128
13.2 The Key Technical Indexes......................................................................129
13.3 Embroidery Process.................................................................................129
13.4 Related Parameter and Setting Mode ...................................................... 129
13.5 Relative Operations of Special Embroidery............................................131
13.5.1. Shift between Lock Stitch Head and Special Head.................. 131
13.5.2. M Axis Operation of Taping Embroidery................................. 133
13.5.3. Operations of Clamp Foot........................................................ 134
13.6 On Debugging Special Embroidery......................................................... 134
13.7 Mechanical Category and Driving Mode Choice of Special Embroidery
Machines ............................................................................................................134
13.8 Definition Charts of DIP Switches of E874 Boards................................137
Chapter 14 Updating Control Program ..................... 138
14.1 Update Data Software (Upper Machine).................................................138
14.2 Updating control program (Down Machine)........................................... 141
Chapter 15 Updating Peripheral Equipment Program ........ 145
Appendix I Parameter Setting List ..................... 149
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Appendix II Directions on USB Operations ................ 161
Appendix III Error List ................................. 162
Appendix ⅣNetwork Connection of Embroidery Machines .... 164
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