Page 29Tools / DiagnosticsFrom this screen you (and your technician) will be able to check the operation of your machine.These checks are explained in detail in the maintenance section of this manual – just anoverview is given here:1. Stitcher On/Off button2. Motor Power setting-to adjust to desired speed during maintenance and bobbin winding.3. Virtual Position - shows machine head movement testing the x, y encoder sensors.When the machine head is moved, this dot will move also.4. Needle Position sensors –The red dot on the top – turns green when the needle is at its highest point.The red dot on the bottom – turns green when the needle is at its lowest point.5. Exit – return to the Main Screen.6. Handle Button Sensors – verify that the machine is acknowledging the pressing / andreleasing of the buttons in the handles.7. Motor Diagnostics – are tests “For dealer/technician use only”8. Motor Direction – Clockwise arrow shows forward, counter-clockwise shows reverse.In Section 2, you learned how to wind bobbins before you begin to stitch. Review the details inthat section if needed because here is your chance to try it!The Tools / Diagnostics icon is next. Diagnostics are tests thatcheck the operation of your machine and stitcher.1. Stitcher On/Off button2. Motor Power Setting3. Virtual Position4. Needle Position Sensors5. Exit6. Handle Button Sensors7. Motor Diagnostics – for Dealers and Technicians only8. Motor DirectionWind a bobbin using the On-board winder (review the details given in Section 2).1. Load an empty bobbin.2. Remove the bobbin case.3. Remove the thread from the needle & take up lever.Wrap it around the foam covering of one of the handles. This prevents tangling.4. Choose Diagnostics from the Main Screen carousel.5. Change the motor speed setting to about 30-50%.6. Make sure the motor is in forward position.7. Press Start8. When the bobbin is full, it will stop automatically.9. Turn off the motor10. Remove the bobbin.YourTurn