Mitsubishi PLK-E Series, Technical Manual

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Methods of creating stitching data
(12)Zigzag stitching (with overlap back tacking)
[Example] The following type of pattern data will be created.
Input zigzag stitching with overlap back tacking as
circle. (The zigzag deflection width will be 5.0mm, the
feed amount will be 3.0mm, the direction is left,. the
overlap back tacking mode will be carried out once,
and three overlap stitches will be made.)
(The bold section is the overlap back tacking section.)
Operation details
1. Setting the input method
* Set the feed data from the home
position H to the A point with the
procedures for broken line input, and
open the Input Method Setting screen.
* Press Circle .
* Press Zigzag .
* Press Overlap Back Tacking .
* Set the zigzag details.
* Press .
2. Setting the zigzag details
* The details are set on this screen.
(Press , set the deflection
width to 5.0, and feed amount to 3.0.)
* The zigzag deflection width can be set
in 0.1mm increments between 0.1 and
10.0mm.)
* The zigzag feed amount can be set in
0.1mm increments between 0.5 and
10.0mm.)
(Refer to the "Deflection width, feed
amount and creation direction" section
given later for details.)
* After inputting the details, press
to set the data.
Memo
To input the stitch width/length, press the STITCH WIDTH/LENGTH key to invert the key.
After that, input the data using the numeric keys or the up/down arrow mark keys.
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