Chapter 13 Directions on Coiling, Taping and Zigzag EmbroideryClick the key “M axis to cycle” and click on the dialogue window to let the Maxis rotate to the “zero point”, click to exit.(3)M-axis rotated manuallyClick the key “M axis to return” and click “turn to left” on the dialogue window to let theM axis rotate to the left. It will rotate 18° left once you click the button. After 20 times click, itwill return to its origin; while click “turn to right” on the dialogue window to let the M axisrotate to the right. It will rotate 18° right once you click the button. After 20 times click, it willreturn to its origin. Click the key to exit.13.5.3. Operations of Clamp FootIn the main screen, you can click to enter into the “Assistant Operation” screen,select “operation for special embroidery” to show the special embroidery operation screen.Click the key “lift up clamp foot” and select to lift the clamp foot, select toexit.Click the key “lay down clamp foot” and select to lift the clamp foot, selectto exit.13.6 On Debugging Special EmbroideryDebugging special embroidery mainly includes Zigzag swing to its origin and up/ down ofclamp foot. In the main screen, click to enter into “Other Functions” screen, after that,click “test operations for machine”.1. Sway Zigzag rodClick the key “Sway Zigzag rod”, after seeing the dialogue window, pull bar to let all theswings act once. Click to exit. Users can adjust swing angle by using this function.2. Up/ down of Clamp FootClick the key “lift up clamp foot”, after seeing the dialogue window, pull bar to let all theclamp feet act once. Pull again to let them act again. Click to exit.13.7 Mechanical Category and Driving Mode Choice of Special EmbroideryMachinesTaping machines have three moving parts in the sense of mechanics. We define them as Maxis, E axis and clamp foot axis. M axis rotates a certain degrees every stitch to trace the stitch,which ensures cords or tapes always in front of needle movement. E axis swings once everyone or two stitch to make the Zigzag embroidery. Clamp foot axis is for lifting and lowering134 BECS-A18/A58 computerized embroidery machine owner’s manual