Ricoma RCM-1201TC-7S User manual

2014
RiCOMA International
Version 2.2
[PTCS—7S OPERATION MANUAL]
RCM-1201TC-7S / RCM-1501TC-7S

PTCS-7S Computerized Embroidery Machine Operation Manual V2.1
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Table of Contents
PART 1 CONTROL SYSTEM........................................................................ 1
1.1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW .....................................................................................................1
1.2 PRECAUTIONS ..............................................................................................................1
1.3WORKING ENVIRONMENT............................................................................................2
1.4 SYSTEM POWER SUPPLYAND GROUNDING...................................................................2
1.5 OPERATION PANELAND KEY FUNCTION ......................................................................2
1.5-1 Key Function Introduction.....................................................................................................2
1.5-2 Icons Description of Touch Keys................................................................................................2
1.5-3 Function .......................................................................................................................................4
PART 2 EMBROIDERY DESIGN INPUT OPERATION.............................5
2.1 INPUT USB DRIVE DESIGN TO MEMORY......................................................................5
2.2 DELETE DESIGNS IN EMBROIDERY DESIGN MANAGEMENT .........................................6
PART 3 SELECTING DESIGN IN EMBROIDERY DESIGN
MANAGEMENT .............................................................................................7
3.1 SELECT EMBROIDERY DESIGN FOR EMBROIDERING....................................................7
3.2 DELETE SINGLE EMBROIDERY DESIGN........................................................................8
3.2 OUTPUT EMBROIDERY DESIGN TO USB DRIVE............................................................8
PART 4 EMBROIDERY DESIGN..................................................................9
4.1 EMBROIDERY STATUS MODE........................................................................................9
4.2 PREPARATION STATUS................................................................................................10
4.2-1 Set Embroidery Design Parameters.........................................................................................10
4.2-2 Switching Hoops........................................................................................................................11
4.3 OPERATION STATUS....................................................................................................12
4.3-1 Embroidery Design Origin Setting (Starting Point)...............................................................12
4.3-2 Offset Point Setting (Highest Point of Hoop Center) .............................................................12
4.3-3 Return to Origin (Starting Point) ............................................................................................12
4.3-4 Offset Operation........................................................................................................................13
4.3-5 Return to Stop Point .................................................................................................................13
4.3-6 Set Color Changing Setting ......................................................................................................13
4.3-6-1 Set Color Changing Sequence...............................................................................................14
4.3-6-2 Appliqué Offset, Low Speed Embroidering and Needle Bar Replacement.......................14
4.3-6-3 Sequin Design.........................................................................................................................15
4.3-7 Change Color Sequence Mode .................................................................................................15
4.3-8 Embroidering Float Mode Switching ......................................................................................16
4.3-9 Embroidery Design Trace Operation.......................................................................................17
4.3-10 Returning to Embroidery Origin Point after Power Failure...............................................17
4.4 EMBROIDERY OPERATION STATUS.............................................................................18

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4.5 EMBROIDERY START/STOP OPERATION .....................................................................18
4.6 SWITCH CONTROLAND INDICATORS OF SEQUIN MACHINE HEAD .............................18
PART 5 HOOP MOVING TO GENERATE EMBROIDERY FILE...........20
PART 6 LETTERS TO GENERATE EMBROIDERY FILE......................21
PART V7 MANUAL OPERATION FOR COLOR CHANGING ...............23
PART 8 MANUALTRIMMING...................................................................24
PART 9 HOOP ORIGIN OPERATION........................................................25
9.1 MANUAL HOOP ORIGIN SETTING...............................................................................25
9.2AUTOMATIC SEARCHING FOR ABSOLUTE ORIGIN OF HOOP.......................................25
9.3 SET SOFTWARE LIMITS..............................................................................................26
PART 10 HOOP SETTING ...........................................................................27
PART 11 PRODUCTION STATISTICS .......................................................28
PART 12 MAIN AXIS ORIGIN OPERATION............................................29
PART 13 LANGUAGE SWITCHING..........................................................30
PART 14 EMBROIDERY PARAMETERS SETTINGS..............................31
PART 15 MACHINE PARAMETERS SETTING........................................32
PART 16 USER MANAGEMENT................................................................ 33
PART 17 RESTRICTION RELEASING......................................................34
17.1 LOCK REMOVING.....................................................................................................34
PART 18 SYSTEM TEST..............................................................................35
18.1 INPUT TEST ..............................................................................................................35
18.2 OUTPUT TEST...........................................................................................................35
18.3 MAIN AXIS TEST ......................................................................................................36
18.4 MACHINE HEAD TEST..............................................................................................36
PART 19 SYSTEM INFORMATION ........................................................... 37
19.1 SYSTEM NUMBER AND VERSION INFORMATION CHECKING.....................................37
18.2 SYSTEM UPDATE ......................................................................................................37
PART 20 IP SETTING...................................................................................38
PART 21 SYSTEM INITIALIZATION........................................................39
PART 22 APPENDIX.....................................................................................40
22. 1PARAMETER TABLE................................................................................................. 40
22. 2SYSTEM ERRORSAND COUNTERMEASURES LIST ....................................................43

PTCS-7S Computerized Embroidery Machine Operation Manual V2.1
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Part 1 Control System
1.1 System Overview
Before using the machine, please read the operation manual carefully to ensure correct usage
of the system.
Please keep the operation manual readily available for easy reference.
As configuration varies, some machines might not have all listed functions in the manual.
1.2 Precautions
Only Qualified technicians should be doing repair and trouble-shooting on the mechanical
and electrical systems, doing otherwise may reduce the safety of the equipment, and yourself by
increasing the potential for accident, or even cause personnel injury and property loss.
Some parts in the case may have high voltage on them. After powering on the system, please
don’t open the case cover to avoid accidental injury.
The power switch of this product has an over-current protection function. If over-current
protection switch is activated, it will reset again after 3 minutes.
Please don’t pile up debris around the control box during operation. Clean the surface of
control box and vents regularly to ensure good ventilation and proper cooling of the machine.
Without authorization from the company, please do not modify this product. Otherwise, the
company undertakes no liability for any damages and your warranty could be voided.
Warning
Do not open the case cover and touch any electrical part, unless under the guidance of
professional personnel and after the power has been turned off for over 5 minutes.
Prohibition
When the machine is in operation, do not touch any moving part or open any control boxes.
Otherwise, it may cause personal injury or cause abnormal operation of the machine.
Do not operate electrical equipment in working environment with moisture, dust, corrosive
gases and flammable and explosive gases. Otherwise, it may cause electric shock or fire.