Sinotex Collar Manual

横编织领机
FLAT-KNITTING COLLAR
MACHINE
F1X7
版本号：1.7.0
操作手册
OWNER’S MANUAL
Table of Content
Table of Content
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL INFORMATION ................... 1
1.1 SECURITY ITEMS ..............................................1
1.2 GENERAL ITEMS...............................................2
1.3 MAIN TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ..................................2
1.4 FUNCTION INTRODUCTION ........................................3
CHAPTER 2 INSTRUCTION OF HARDWARE ............... 6
2.1 STRUCTURE OF OPERATION BOX AND ITS INSTRUCTION ....................6
2.1.1 Structure of Operation Box ...........................6
2.1.2 Instruction on Usage of USB Disk......................6
2.2 INSTRUCTION ON KEYBOARD .......................................6
2.3 OPERATION OF TOUCHING PANEL ...................................8
2.4 INSTRUCTION ON MAIN INTERFACE ..................................9
2.5 INPUT OF NUMBERS, LETTERS OR MARKS .............................11
2.6 METHOD FOR MOVING ICON ......................................12
2.7 OPERATION FOR TURNING ON/OFF ..................................12
2.7.1 Turn on .............................................12
2.7.2 Turn off ............................................12
2.8 HOW TO START KNITTING .......................................13
2.8.1 Working Mode of Flat-knitting Machine ................13
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2.8.2 Shift among Working Modes ...........................13
CHAPTER 3 DISK MANAGEMENT ...................... 14
3.1 SELECTION OF DISK ..........................................14
3.2 PATTERN INPUT..............................................16
3.2.1 Pattern with the same name ..........................17
3.2.2 Pattern parameter ...................................18
3.3 PATTERN OUTPUT .............................................18
3.4 ALL PATTERN OUTPUT .........................................18
3.5 PARAMETER INPUT ............................................19
3.6 OPERATIONS OF CATALOGUE ......................................20
3.7 DELETE ITEM IN DISK .........................................21
3.8 INITIALIZATION OF DISK.......................................21
CHAPTER 4 PATTERN MANAGEMENT ................... 23
4.1 SELECTION OF PATTERN .......................................24
4.2 PATTERN PARAMETER MANAGEMENT ................................24
4.2.1 Check Pattern Parameter .............................25
4.2.2 Selection of Pattern Parameter ......................26
4.2.3 Modification of Parameter Value......................26
4.3 COPY AND PASTE THE PARAMETER ................................27
4.4 PATTERN EDITION ...........................................27
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4.4.1 Selection of Pattern Value ..........................28
4.4.2 Edition of Pattern Value ............................29
4.4.3 Cancellation and Recreation of Pattern Edition .......29
4.5 EDITION PROGRAM MANAGEMENT ..................................29
4.5.1 Select CNT Line .....................................30
4.5.2 Select Parameter Value ..............................30
4.5.3 Modify Parameter Value ..............................31
4.5.4 Set Saving ..........................................34
4.6 PATTERN DELETION ..........................................35
4.7 DELETE ENTIRE PATTERN ......................................35
4.8 PATTERN ARRANGEMENT........................................35
CHAPTER 5 PRODUCTION CONTROL ................... 36
5.1 OPERATION OF FUNCTIONAL KEYS ................................36
5.2 OPERATION OF HOTKEY........................................39
5.2.1 Pattern Parameter ...................................39
5.2.2 Other Hotkeys .......................................40
CHAPTER 6 WORKING PARAMETER .................... 41
6.1 WORKING PARAMETER MANAGEMENT ................................41
6.1.1 Setting Method of Working Parameter..................42
6.1.2 Table of Working Parameters .........................43
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6.1.3 Input/ Output of Working Parameters ..................44
6.2 KNITTING PARAMETER MANAGEMENT................................45
6.2.1 Select Knitting Parameters ..........................46
6.2.2 Modify the Knitting Parameters ......................47
CHAPTER 7 MACHINE SETTING ...................... 48
7.1 SYSTEM PARAMETERS MANAGEMENT ................................48
7.1.1 The Setting Method for System Parameters .............50
7.1.2 Copy Operation .......................................54
7.1.3 Rocking Position Correction ..........................56
7.1.4 List of Machine Parameter ............................56
7.1.5 Input/ Output of System Parameter ....................58
7.2 MACHINE PARAMETER .........................................58
7.3 YARN-FEEDER PARAMETER ......................................60
7.4 HEAD TEST ...............................................61
7.4.1 Stitch Motor Test ...................................62
7.4.2 Needle Selector Solenoid Test .......................63
7.4.3 Delta Solenoid Test .................................63
7.4.4 Yarn Feeder Solenoid Test ...........................63
7.4.5 Sinker Motor Test ...................................63
7.5 INPUT TEST...............................................63
7.6 OUTPUT TEST ..............................................64
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7.6.1 Output Data Signal ..................................65
7.6.2 Control Signal Output ...............................66
7.7 LIGHT ...................................................67
7.8 ERROR MANAGEMENT ..........................................67
7.9 SERVO PARAMETER ...........................................68
CHAPTER 8 OTHER FUNCTIONS ...................... 69
8.1 Time Management ......................................69
8.2 Clear Entire Patterns ................................72
8.3 System Version .......................................72
8.4 Periodical Payment ...................................73
8.5 Help .................................................73
8.6 Correction of Touching Panel .........................74
8.7 Language Change ......................................75
8.8 Stat .................................................76
8.9 Output ...............................................76
8.10 Update ...............................................76
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Chapter 1 General Information
Thank you for using the Computerized Control System for Flat Knitting Machine
developed by Beijing DAHAO Technology Corp ., Ltd. It is appreciated that you do read this
manual carefully so as to operate the machine correctly and effectively. Besides that, you
should keep this manual properly for future use.
1.1 Security Items
The machine's power system is strictly restricted on its nameplate, and

Caution if the input voltage fluctuation is over a range of ±10%, one voltage
regulator will be of necessity.
Caution The power wires must be fixed and have safety protection.
The machine should be grounded with the earth terminal, or you may
Caution be struck by electricity.
Don't try to repair the electrical components by yourself. Otherwise, it
may depress the equipment's capability, thus causes the system’s
Caution instability, enlarges malfunction’s bound or even makes personnel injury
and the loss of property.
DO NOT open the controller box while power on! Some parts inside box
Caution have high voltage!
Open the cover of controller box after switching off the power. And you
Warning must wait more than 1 minute to let the capacitors discharge before
touching the spare parts inside.
Never touch any running parts at embroidering; otherwise it may easy

Forbidden to cause the injury.
Forbidden Never run the machine if the running parts have not shields!
Never expose the machine to humidity gas, poisonous gas, water, and
Forbidden dust.
It is forbidden to test the insulation of the circuit loop directly, or the

Forbidden devices may be destroyed.
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Don't use the circuit parts that are not from our company. Otherwise,
Warning fire, electric shock and serious damages may occur.
Replacement of fuse must abide by the specification!

Caution
1.2 General Items

The power switch of this product has the function of over-current
Attention protection. If this function is actuated, the switch can’t be closed in 3
minutes.
The machine should have a dry, clean and ventilated environment. User
Attention need clean the machine regularly.
The amendment of the owner’s manual shall be performed in term of
adding appendix. If the content in the appendixes is different to that in
Attention the original owner’s manual, the content in the new appendix shall take
precedence.
We are not responsible for the consequences caused by any
Attention unauthorized alteration of this machine.
1.3 Main Technical Specifications
Number of Machine 5～16
Knitting speed 1.2 m/s
System Single Head Double System
Amount of feeders 16
Device for needle Bipolarity，24V
selection
Density Driven by stepping motor. Selection at 24 different parameters for
this item is supported. The range for each parameter is at 0~650.
Rocking Driven by servo motor. One inch for both sides (left and right)
respectively. The Selection at 24 different parameters for this item
is supported. The range for each parameter is at 0~100.
Roller Driven by torque motor. The Selection at 24 different parameters
on this item is supported (The range for each parameter is at
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0~100). Or Driven by step motor. The Selection at 24 different
parameters on this item is supported (The range for each
parameter is at 0~200).
Sinker Driven by step motor
Main motor General servo motor
Mode of Synchronizing tooth belt, run in reciprocation
Transmission
Device for Encoder
Determining Needle
Position
Circumstances for Thread – floating, yarn-breaking, needle-crashing, knots, reversed
automatic stop cloth, abnormal cloth-falling, over temperature, yarn used-up.
System Voltage 220V
Battery UPS
Memory Computer memory: 32MB
Ports for Pattern 1 or 2 USB ports
transfer
Screen 10.4 inch or 8.4 inch
Pattern-making Picasso1.0，Picasso2.14，Picasso5.01，Mai Hong2.5，Mai Hong 3.0，
Software Supported Heng Qiang560，Heng Qiang 710，Heng Qiang 750，Zhi Ge3.2.1
1.4 Function Introduction
1.4.1 Adjustment on Speed
The knitting speed is adjustable.
1.4.2 Accuracy Control on Needle Selection
The high-frequency solenoid can pick up each needle accurately.
1.4.3 Yarn-breakage Detection

If the circumstances, such as yarn breakage, knot, or yarn used –up, occur at the knitting,
the system will stop the machine automatically and give warning.
1.4.4 Color-changing
Yarn feeders, (2*8 groups, 16 feeders in total) installed at the both sides of 4 guides,
allow the users to shift them at any position on needle bed.
1.4.5 Capacity of Pattern
The external pattern shall be saved into the memory before knitting. The basic memory
of this system is 1024*4096 stitches. But this capacity can be enlarged according to the
users’ demands (for the different models, the basic capacity of memory is not same).
1.4.6 Number of Patterns Stored
The system can store 400 patterns at most (For the different models, the number of
patterns stored is not same). This number is the max amount of the patterns stored at the
memory.
1.4.7 Pattern Input/output via U Disk
There is USB port on the control box. Via the U disk, user can upload the patterns to the
memory. Via the same port, the patterns in the memory can be downloaded to U disk in
certain format.
1.4.8 Repetition of Knitting
For the existing pattern, user can use this function to realize the automatic start-up. The
number of repetition can be set. After the set rows are knitted, the machine starts to
perform the normal knitting.
1.4.9 Cyclic Knitting
When activating this function, the machine will continue the knitting upon the
completion of the set cycle.
1.4.10 Jumping Row Knitting
The user can arrange the pointed patterns to jump to a random row for knitting.
1.4.11 Continue after Black-out

The system can remember the working status at the moment of instantaneous
power-off, thus enables the machine to continue the working after the sudden black-out.
1.4.12 Notebook
The system will automatically record the information of problem so that user can easily
find out the reason of that problem.
1.4.13 Edition to Pattern in Memory
User can edit the patterns in memory or have parts of the pattern modified.
1.4.14 Touching Panel
User can operate each main function of machine on the touching panel.

Chapter 2 Instruction of Hardware

2.1 Structure of Operation Box and Its Instruction
2.1.1 Structure of Operation Box
（1）LCD Displayer(Touching Panel)
This machine uses high light LCD displayer.
（2）USB Port
This model can use the U disk to input or output the data, meanwhile user can also
attach the floppy device via that USB port.
2.1.2 Instruction on Usage of USB Disk
Pay attention to static at using the USB disk. Before using the U disk, please touch the
metal stand or the operation bar to release the electricity.
User needs pay attention on the direction at inserting the USB Disk. Don’t pull out the U
disk suddenly at inputting date into it. If the U disk is pulled out or the power is off when the
system still inputs data to the U disk, the data may be lost. At this time, the user shall check
the data on the disk via the computer, and we recommend you to use the U disk after the
repair on data.
Attention: If the U Disk is pulled out or cut off the power supply at the process of
initialization, it may cause the unrecoverable damage to the U disk.
2.2 Instruction on Keyboard
The keyboard on the operational panel is coordinated with the LCD displayer at using.
The user can press the corresponding key on the keyboard for operating a function displayed
on the LCD screen. Meanwhile, the statuses of some hotkeys on the panel are
correspondingly displayed on the main interface.
Attention：On different models, the positions of some keys may be different.

Figure Name Description
Function Keys Press the key in this area to select the corresponding
（F1~F10） functions displayed in the screen.
They are used to select the menu or set the parameters. At

Number Keys
main interface or monitor interface, the keys are used as
（1~0）
the hotkeys
＋/－Shift Key Select the “＋/－” for the numbers input
Point Key Input the Point
Clearance Key Clear a letter
Mission Shift When turning on machine, user can press it to have access
Key to the update mode.
Direction Key These four keys are for moving icon
Confirm the selection after moving icon, copy the selected

Selection Keys
figures in the window of pattern parameter
Page Key Press the page key for turning the page forwardly or
（PgUp，PgDn） backwardly
Enter Confirm the operation at present

Figure Name Description
ESC Quit the operation at present
2.3 Operation of Touching Panel
User can use the following 3 methods to perform the relating operations:
Single click (Press)
This operation, similar to that on the mouse, is used on each main button, form or list
on the screen. With a single click on the button, user can select the corresponding item on
the list or the form.
Double click
This operation, similar to that on the mouse, is used at disk manage window, pattern
manage window and the small keyboard with multiple-usage buttons. With a double click on
the catalogue at disk management window, user can have access to that catalogue. Double
click on the pattern file at the disk management window is to input the pattern while the
same operation at pattern management window is to select the pattern for knitting. At the
small keyboard with multiple-usage buttons like , keeping click will have the system
display g, h, i and 3 in order and cycle.
Holding
This operation is to press a button and hold it for 3 seconds. With this operation, user
can have the Reset Key realize its function.

2.4 Instruction on Main Interface
No. Display Name Description

1.
Return to
Hold it for reset the head and the external devices
origin
2.
Press it to lock the corresponding row, press it again
Lock row
for unlocking.
3.
Speed mode Press it to enter the high speed mode, press it again
selection to enter the low speed mode
4. Knitting mode Press the corresponding function keys to enter the

status of single cloth knitting, press the key again to
enter the continuous knitting status.

5.
Extended Press the key to have access to the interface for
Knitting setting the parameters of knitting.
6. Press the key, and then input the number of row at

the window coming out; after confirmation, the
To pointed row
pattern will turn to the row whose number is
inputted.
7.
Release yarn Press the key to withdraw the released feeder, press
feeder it again to release the yarn feeder.
8. Yarn-feeder Press it to have access to window of wide yarn-feeder

Tracking setting.
9.
Pattern Press it to have access to window of pattern
management management
10.
Disk Press it to have access to the window of disk
management management
11.
Working Press it to have access to the window for setting
parameter working parameters
12. Machine Press it to have access to the window of machine

Setting parameter list
13. Cycle Press it to enter the pattern cycle
14. Setting
number of Set the number of work
work
15.
Warning not Press to turn off the warning function, press it again
permitted to activate the warning function.

16. Density Press it to enter the window for setting Density
17. Pulling force Press it to enter the window for setting the pulling
force
18. Speed Press it to enter the window for setting speed
19. Yarn feeder Press it to enter the window for setting the
stop yarn-feeder stop position
20. Sinker Press it to enter the window for setting the sinker.
21. Manual control Press it to enter the window for roller control etc.
2.5 Input of Numbers, Letters or Marks
At inputting the number, user can press “ ” to input the dot, press “ ” to
input minus. If there are numbers and letters or marks on a key, the user can select anyone
of them by pressing that button with the corresponding times(the times for pressing is
determined by the order number of that wanted figure). For an example, if the user presses
continuously for three times, the input letter will be “i”. “ ” (Clearance Key) is
used to clear the lastly input number, letter or mark.

2.6 Method for Moving Icon
By pressing the direction keys “ ”or the corresponding number keys,
user can move the icon to the target item. In some interfaces, user can hold the “ ”or
“ ” to move the icon in cycle at the existing interface.
2.7 Operation for Turning on/off
2.7.1 Turn on
（1）Close the main switch on machine.
（2）Press the green key to power the machine.
2.7.2 Turn off
（1）In the main interface, press “ ” to enter the “Machine Setting
Window”. Then select “System Parameter” to enter the “Other Functions” (Please refer to
Chapter 7).
（2）Press “ ”to move the icon to the key for turning off, then press
“ ” to activate the window, at last press “ ” again for turning off system.
（3）When these operations are finished, the screen will shows “The computer is
turned off. Wait for cutting the power”.
（4）Press the red key to turn off the power.
（5）Cut off the main switch on machine.

2.8 How to Start Knitting
2.8.1 Working Mode of Flat-knitting Machine
There are three working modes in the computer：
（1）Ready Mode：Prepare for the knitting, preset kinds of control parameters and
select the patterns for knitting.
（2）Confirmation Mode (Pre-operation mode)： Confirm the set control parameters
before knitting. Press F1 to have the head return to origin (Reset). Then the machine will
enter the mode for Pre-operation.
（3）Operational Mode (start-up mode): Pull the bar to start working.
2.8.2 Shift among Working Modes
（1）In the Ready Mode, if the pattern within the memory is selected and its
parameters are set, the system will enter the Pre-operation mode after user press the F1 to
let the head return to origin.
（2）In the Pre-operation mode, the user shall turn the bar orderly to start the knitting.
If the user turns the bar until the buzzer rings once, the system will enter the low speed
running mode, if the user turns the bar to the bottom, and the buzzer rings for three times,
the system will work at high speed.
Under the low speed running mode, if user orderly turns the bar to the last and the
buzzer rings for three times, the system will enter the high speed working mode.
Reverse the bar in the running mode, the machine will stop to wait for further order,
that is to say the system returns to the pre-operation mode.

Chapter 3 Disk Management
In the interface of disk management, user can perform the following operations:
pattern transfer, deletion of the catalogue or files, initialization of disk, and creation of new
catalogue.
3.1 Selection of Disk
The entrance for disk management is “ ” in the main interface. Press
“ ” to have access to the following window:

The window of disk selection will list the available storage device in the existing system.
The number before the “U Disk” is the ID of it so that user can use the corresponding
number key to select it. Select the disk for operation and press Enter to have access to disk
management window.
Or by clicking the disk figure on the screen, user can also have access to the disk
management window.
Attention：If user pulls out or insert the U disk to the system, this interface will be
automatically renewed.
The disk management window is displayed as below:
In the window of the disk management, the system provides the list of the objects
under the existing catalogue, including pattern documents, parameter documents and
catalogue (the file folder). The pattern document (PAT+CNT or DAT+CON), whose figure
is , has no suffix name. If the pattern document contains the pattern parameters, the

figure will be . The suffix name of the working parameter documents is WRK, and the
figure of it is . The suffix of system parameter documents is SYS, and the figure of it is .
The figure of the catalogue (file folder) is .
User can press “ ” to select the desired item. The numbers 0～9 at the left side of
the list are the ID of these items so that users can press the corresponding number key to
select it quickly.
Or by clicking the file or catalogue on the screen, user can also realize the operation for
selecting item.
If the amount of the patterns in the existing catalogue or the amount of the catalogues
is over 10, user can use the keys like “Previous Page”, “Next Page” or Page Key to turn pages.
3.2 Pattern Input
Select one pattern file on the disk. Click function key “Confirm” or the “ ” or double
click pattern file via touching panel to activate the following windows:

At the window for inputting the pattern name, the system will use the file name in disk
as the default name of the pattern in memory. User can change the name with the number
keys or the system keyboard. Press function key “Confirm” or “ ” to save the new name
of the file and then the pattern begins to be input to the system. Press “Cancel” or “ ”
to cancel the input.
3.2.1 Pattern with the same name
If the input file has the name same to the existing pattern in the memory, the existing
pattern in the memory will be replaced by the newly input one.
If the replaced one is being knitted, the new input file will be deemed as the new
pattern for knitting. And the machine will enter the status of resetting.

3.2.2 Pattern parameter
Use pattern parameter in the DPM file if the DPM file exists, else use the default
parameter.
If the input file has the name same to the existing pattern in the memory, a dialog box
displays to ask user whether to use the parameters of the pattern with the same name.
Press “ ” to use the parameter of the pattern with the same name in the memory; Press
“ ” to use the parameter in DPM file, or the default pattern parameter.
3.3 Pattern Output

Click “Pattern Output” to have the system show the list of the patterns in memory.
Press“ ” to select the pattern for output, then press“ ” to have access to
the window for inputting pattern name.
Or user can directly click the pattern via the touching panel to enter the pattern name
input interface.
The system uses the name of pattern in memory as the default name when saving the
pattern in disk. And user is able to change the name with the number keys and system
keyboard. After the modification, the user shall press “Confirm ” or “ ” key to save the
newly input name, then the pattern begins to be outputted to the disk. At this time, user can
press “Cancel” or “ ”to cancel the output.
3.4 All Pattern Output

Click “All Output”. After the confirmation, the patterns within the memory will be
outputted into the current catalogue at U disk
Because this operation takes a long time, user needs perform this operation in the
empty catalogue so as to avoid the mistake.
Attention: when the machine is running, you can not carry out this function.

Click “All Output” to activate the dialogue window, where the system will ask you to
create a new catalogue. Pressing “ ” is to start the output, the output will take some
time. Pressing “ ” is to cancel the operations, such as output, creating new catalugue
and so on.
3.5 Parameter Input

Select WorkPara button or Other Param button in Disk Select Window, then select one
parameter file (working parameter or system parameter) in the disk, press function key
“Confirm” or “ ”, or double click parameter file on touching panel, then the following
interface will be activated:
Press “ ” to input the selected parameter to the machine. The original parameter
in the machine will be replaced. For cancelling the input, please press“ ”.

3.6 Operations of Catalogue
After selecting a catalogue, the user can press “Confirm” or “ ” to have access to it.
Or double click the catalogue on touching panel to have access to that catalogue
directly
Press function key “Previous Menu” to go to previous catalogue.
Press function key “Create Menu” to activate the following window:
The corresponding catalogue will be created in the disk as long as the user inputs the
file name and presses the “Confirm”

3.7 Delete Item in Disk
Select one item (including pattern file, parameter file and catalogue), press “Deletion”,
then the system will give a window for confirmation：
Press ” ” to delete the select file, press “ ” to cancel the deletion.

Note：If the user wants to delete the catalogue, the system will delete the entire files
and the sub-catalogues within it. If the file in the disk is read-only or the disk is
writing-protected, that file will be unable to be deleted.
3.8 Initialization of Disk

Select the disk that wants initializing. Press the key “Initialization”, then the system will
ask you to confirm this operation.
Press “ ”to begin the initialization of disk, or press “ ” to cancel the operation.

Notice: System will reform disk in the format of FAT32. If the power is suddenly off or
the U disk is pulled out at initialization, it may cause permanent damage to the U disk.

Chapter 4 Pattern Management
The pattern management includes the selection of the knitted pattern, setting and
changes on the patterns in memory.
The entrance for the pattern management window is the key “ ” at the main
interface. Press that key to have access to the following window:
Press function key “Cancel” or “ ” to return to main interface.

The window of pattern management lists the patterns and information existing in the
memory. By pressing “ ”, user is able to select the pattern. User can also press the
number keys (1~0) so as to realize the quick selection.
Or click the pattern on the touching panel to realize the selection.

If there are more than 10 patterns in the memory, please use page key.
When user opens this window, the icon will be located at the currently knitted pattern.
4.1 Selection of Pattern
Press “ ” key to move the icon to the patterns for knitting, or press the number
key to move the icon to those patterns.
Press function key “Pattern Selection” or “ ” to set the selected pattern as the
pattern for knitting.
User can also double click the pattern on the touching panel so as to set the pattern as
the pattern for knitting.
The setting operation will be forbidden if the width of the selected pattern is larger
than the total stitch number of the machine.
If the selected pattern exceeds the knitting range because of the values of knitting
parameters, start needle, extended pieces, a dialog box will display for resetting the
parameters of extend knitting: Press " " to reset these parameter and set the selected
pattern as the pattern for knitting. Press " " to cancel setting operation.
4.2 Pattern Parameter Management

Press function key “Pattern Parameter” in the pattern management window to activate
“Pattern Management Window”

4.2.1 Check Pattern Parameter
At the interface of pattern parameter, press key “Density” (or the Number key 1 at
main interface) to check the value of that parameter.
Press key “Main Roller” (or the Number key 2 at main interface) to check the value of
that parameter.
Press key “Supplementary Roller” (or the Number key 3 at main interface) to check the
value of that parameter.
Press key “Close Roller” (or the Number key 4 at main interface) to check the value of
that parameter.
Press key “Main Motor Speed” (or the Number key 5 at main interface) to check the
value of that parameter.
Press key “stop position of yarn feeder” (or the Number key 6 at main interface) to
check the stop position of yarn feeder and the value of the correction parameter. The yarn

feeder correction value is the adjustment value to “stop position of yarn feeder” when the
main motor is at different speed.
Press key “Right Yarn Feeding”, to check the value of that parameter.
Press key“Correction of Intarsia” to check its value.
Press key “Position of Intarsia” to check its value
4.2.2 Selection of Pattern Parameter
When entering the parameter interface of a certain type pattern, the system selects the
parameter at left upper corner as default.
Press the direction keys“ ” to select the parameter at each direction.

Notice: If the parameter at the most left is selected, and the user presses the “Left”
again, the parameter at the most right will be selected. So do the circumstances that the
selected parameter is at most right, upper or down.
Or click the check in the touching panel, so as to realize the function to select the
pattern parameter.
4.2.3 Modification of Parameter Value
Upon selection of a parameter value, if the user presses the number keys, the new
parameter value will be input directly to replace the original parameter value. The newly
inputted parameter is displayed in red.
After modifying a parameter value, user can press “ ” to select other

pattern parameters. The new parameter value will be saved automatically, and turned to
blue.
After the modification, user can press “ ” to save the new parameter value
automatically, which will turns to blue. Meanwhile, the entire parameter values at current
row will be changed to the newly input parameter values.
By clicking the cell-grid on the form, user can use the keyboard to change the pattern
parameter value.

4.3 Copy and Paste the Parameter
In the interface of Pattern Management, user can press the key “Copy Parameter” to
copy the parameters of the selected pattern. After the copy, the key will turns to “Paste
Parameter”. And user can perform the paste operation.
Press the direction keys “ ” (or the number hotkey) to move the icon to the
pattern that needs pasting parameter. At the paste, the copied parameters will replace the
original parameters of the selected pattern. After the paste operation, the button “Paste
Parameter” will turn to “Copy Parameter” again and user can continue the copy operation.
The parameters that can be copied include pattern parameters like density, main roller,
supplementary roller, close roller and so on, as well as, the extended yarn feeder parameters
(optional item). At paste operation, the system will ask user whether to paste the extended
yarn feeder parameters. If user sets “No”, only will the pattern parameters will be pasted.
The parameters Extension on Pieces and Starting Stitch will not be copied or pasted. For the
setting of the extended yarn feeder parameters, please refer to the section of knitting
parameter management.
4.4 Pattern Edition

In the main window of pattern management, user can press “Pattern Edition” to have
access to the window of Pattern Edition.

4.4.1 Selection of Pattern Value
After you enter the interface for the first time, the system will select the value at the
left upper corner as the default.
By pressing buttons such as “Roll Upwards”, “Roll Downwards”, “Roll Leftwards” and
“Roll Rightwards”, user can move the icon to the position needing changing. Pressing “To
Pointed Line” and “To Pointed Row” is able to locate the icon to the required position in a
short time.
“Rolling Range Set” is to set the moving range of screen at each pressing at the buttons
like “Roll Upwards”, “Roll Downwards”, “Roll Leftwards” and “Roll Rightwards”. Press
“Rolling Range Set” to shift among “1 line/row at each rolling”, “10 lines/rows at each
rolling” and “1 full line/row at each rolling”.

Press “ ” to move icon at present page. The selected value, which will be
modified, will be highlighted. User can also click the value on the touching panel to select it.
4.4.2 Edition of Pattern Value
Select the value wanted changing. Pressing “ ” is to activate the virtual keyboard.
Press button “ ” to select the value (0~F) with the icon; Press “ ” and
input the data where the icon locates. The modified value will be saved automatically.
Attention: If the modified pattern is the pattern being knitted at present, user will need
to press “ ” to reset the data of that knitted pattern after modification.
Move icon to “Conceal Keyboard”, then press “ ” to conceal the virtual keyboard.
User can take that operation by touching the screen.
4.4.3 Cancellation and Recreation of Pattern Edition
After modifying the pattern, the user can use cancellation to withdraw the previous
changing.
After cancelling the previous changing, the button for recreation is available. Choosing
“Recreation” can re-make the previous modification.
4.5 Edition Program Management

In the main window of pattern management, press “Edition Program” to have access to
the window for managing the edition program. The information of existing pattern will be
shown as below:

4.5.1 Select CNT Line
Press “Previous Line”, “Next Line” or Page Key to move CNT for one line forward to
backward; press “To Top Line” or “To Last Line” to move to the top line or the last line of
CNT directly; pressing “To Point Line” and then inputting the number of line will let icon
jump to the line required.
4.5.2 Select Parameter Value
In the above picture, the selected parameter is in a red frame. User can use
“ ” to select a parameter for changing. The “ ” is used to select the

entire parameters in the screen (By holding it, user can shift the parameter quickly.) while
“ ” is used to select the parameters in the same row.

Press to activate the window of “program parameter input”, thus to edit the
selected parameter.
Press to turn the red frame to yellow, thus to edit the selected parameters directly
without the window of “program parameter input”.
4.5.3 Modify Parameter Value
The parameter value includes numbers or orders. This part introduces the detailed
modification method on some parameters. For other parameters, please refer to the below
methods. Each parameter can be changed in two ways: change it in window of “program
parameter input” or change it directly.
（1）Yarn feeder
Select yarn feeder, press to activate the window of“program parameter input”,
which is shown as below:
Press number key 1～8 to shift between the statuses of yarn feeder(selected or
non-selected) or move the icon on the virtual keyboard with . Press to

input the number where the icon locates.

Press “Confirm” or “ ” to save the modified parameter, or press “Cancel” or
“ ” to quit without saving.

Method 2：
Select yarn feeder firstly, then press “ ” to turn the frame from red to yellow. Press
number key 1～8 to shift between the statuses of yarn feeder(selected or non-selected).
Press or to save the modified parameters (at this time the frame will turn
to yellow from red). Or press to quit without saving (at this time the frame will turn to
yellow from red too).
（2）Color Code
Select the color code; press to activate the window “Program Parameter Input”,
which is shown as below:
Input color code with number key or the virtual key board (code range: 0~F).
Press to move the icon, press to input the number or the mark
covered by the icon (Double-pressing on is to input the letter beneath the number).

“Backspace” is to delete the last number input. “Delete All” is to delete the entire numbers
in the frame.
Press “Confirm” or “ ” to save the modified parameters, or press “Cancel”
or“ ”to quit without saving.

Method 2：
Select the color code and then press to turn the frame from red to yellow. Input
the color code 0~9 with the number keys. The number keys 1~6 are the double used keys.
Double pressings on these keys can input letter from A to F.
to yellow). Or press to quit without saving (at this time the frame will turn to yellow
too).
（3）Order at H Position
Modification on H position will allow user to modify the order at corresponding A
position.
Select “Order at H Position” then press to activate the window of “program

parameter input”. The interface is shown as below:

Shift it with the Page Key.
Press “Confirm” or “ ” to save the modified parameters, or press “Cancel”
or“ ”to quit without saving.

Method 2：
Select “Order at H Position” and then press to turn the frame from red to yellow.
Shift it with the Page key.
to yellow). Or press to quit without saving (at this time the frame will turn to yellow
too).
4.5.4 Set Saving
Please select the number of rows for jumping. Setting “Return” is to set the target row
number for jump while setting “Cycle” is to set the times for jumping. When knitting to the
certain row, the machine will jump to row set in “Return”. And the time for jumping is the
value set in “Cycle”.
For an example, if user sets CNT row at 200, “Return” at 30 and “Cycle” at 2, the
machine will jump to No.30 row for knitting when knitting to No.200 row, and this action will
repeat twice. When the machine knits to No.200 row for the third time, it will continue to
knit No.201 row instead of jumping.
Notice：
（1）Finish
With the Page Key, user can set the Finish Line. But if the existing line is the odd, the
modification will be denied.
（2）Rocking
Range: -8～+8. To Input the integer needle position, the user shall input whole number
0~8. Inputting “.” means to input the half needle position. The “+/-” controls the direction of
movement, among which the R is right while L is Left.

4.6 Pattern Deletion
Select the pattern for deletion in the main interface of pattern management, press the
“Delete Pattern” to activate the window for confirming the deletion.
Press“ ” to delete the pattern which has the icon on it. Press“ ” to cancel
the deletion.
4.7 Delete Entire Pattern

In the interface of pattern management, press the “Delete Entire Patterns” to activate
the window for confirming the deletion.
Press“ ” to delete the entire patterns. Press“ ” to cancel the deletion.
4.8 Pattern Arrangement

In the main interface of pattern management, press “Arrange by name” to have the
entire patterns displayed in order according to their names. At this moment, this button
appears as “Arrange by number”.
Press this button (“Arrange by number”) again to have the entire patterns displayed in
order according to their numbers. At this moment, this button appears as “Arrange by
name” again.
When activating the pattern management window at each time, the system will arrange
the patterns in order according to their number as a default setting.

Chapter 5 Production Control

The window of production control is the main interface.
The functional keys (F1~F10) on the operational panel shall be coordinated with the
LCD displayer at using. The user can press the corresponding functional key for operating a
function displayed on the LCD screen. The items on the LCD support the touching operation;
single clicking on each button will activate the corresponding functions.
Meanwhile, the statuses of some hotkeys on the panel are correspondingly displayed
on the main interface
5.1 Operation of Functional Keys
Return to Origin “ ”

Press this key to activate the window for resetting. Meanwhile the background color of
it will turn to red. At this time, user can reset the head and external device by pulling the bar
to the half. If user presses this button without pulling the bar, the resetting will be canceled.
Lock Row “ ”
Press it to lock the corresponding row, press it again for unlocking.
Speed Mode Selection “ ”
Press it to enter the high speed mode, press it again to enter the low speed mode.
Single Piece Knitting“ ”
Press the corresponding function keys to enter the status of single piece knitting (the
machine will stop when finishing a single piece), press the key again to enter the continuous
knitting status.
In the main interface, the “Knitting Time” is the time for knitting the last piece and the
current piece. When the machine is reset, the knitting time of the current piece will be
cleared.
In this window, holding “ ” (for 3 seconds) will clear the previous piece time and
the previous piece knitting time in “Knitting Time”, as well as the “Finished Piece Number”.
Extended knitting “ ”
Click it to activate the window of knitting parameter management, where user can set
the knitting parameters of the current pattern.

Warning not permitted “ ”
Press the corresponding function key to deactivate the alarm function. Press it again to
activate that function.
Setting number of work “ ”
Set the pieces to complete. Click it to activate the window as below:
To point row“ ”
Click it to activate the window for inputting line number. After user confirms the
pattern, the icon will jump from the current line to the line whose number is inputted.

Release yarn-feeder“ ”
Press the corresponding function keys to withdraw the released yarn-feeders. Press it
again to release the yarn-feeder
Yarn-feeder Tracking “ ”
Click it to enter the yarn-feeder tracking interface and perform the relating settings.
5.2 Operation of Hotkey

In the main interface, user can use the hotkeys to realize the common functions.
5.2.1 Pattern Parameter
The number keys from 1 to 9 corresponds the pattern parameters such as “Cycle”,
“Density”, “Pulling Strength”, “Speed”, “Yarn-feeder Position”, “Sinker”, “Disk Management”,
“Pattern Management” and “Machine Setting”. Pressing the hotkeys in the main interface
will enter that parameter for checking and modification.
Example: press number key 1 in the main interface to open the following window:

For setting parameter, please take the “Pattern Parameter Management” for reference.
“Density Compensation” is the compensation value to the density parameter when the
main motor changes speed
Press key to quit the parameter setting interface and return to the main interface.
5.2.2 Other Hotkeys
In main interface or supervision interface, user can press to reverse the Main Roller,
or press to let Main Roller rotate orderly.
“ ” is the Update button. Pressing this key at power-on will have the system to
enter the update mode. Hold the button for some seconds, it will enter Touch Screen Adjust
Window.

Chapter 6 Parameter Setting
Chapter 6 Working Parameter

This part contains three windows, the working parameter window, system parameter
window and knitting parameter management window.
6.1 Working Parameter Management

The entrance for the window of working parameter management is the key
at the main interface. Press that key to have access to the following window:
Attention: F1~ F10 are the functional keys. User can press the corresponding functional
key for operating a function displayed on the LCD screen.

There are several pages for displaying the working parameters. User can turn the page
by pressing the functional keys “System Work Parameter 1”, “System Work Parameter 2”
and so on at the left down corner.
Press key “Cancel” or “ ” to return to main interface.
6.1.1 Setting Method of Working Parameter
The setting method for each parameter is similar. In this part, the setting methods for
“Main Motor High Speed”, “Needle Bed Strike Action” and “Automatic Rocking Retrieval”
will be introduced in detail. For other parameters, please refer to these introduced methods.
（1）Set “Main Motor High Speed”
Press “ ” to have access to the window of working parameter

management.
Press “ ” to move icon to “Main Motor High Speed” and then press
“ ” to have access to the setting window of that parameter.

Or press “Main Motor High Speed” button on screen to have access to the parameter
setting window directly
That setting window is displayed as below:

The [10，100] is the range for this parameter. Parameter out of this range will be invalid.
The following “100” here is the current value.
Move the icon on the virtual keyboard with the keys “ ”. “ ” is to

input the numbers or marks covered by icon. “Backspace” is to delete the lastly input figure.
“Delete All” is to delete the entire figures in the frame.
User can also use number keys 0~9 to input the number. Key “C” is to delete the lastly
input number.
Press “Confirm” or “ ” to save the modified parameters, or press “Cancel” or
“ ” to quit without saving.
6.1.2 Table of Working Parameters

No. Name Effective Range Remarks
1. Main Motor High Speed [10，100]
2. Main Motor Limit Speed [20，60]

3. Main Motor Low Speed [5，60]
4. Main Motor Reset Speed [6，14]
5. Roller Stop Torque [0，99]
6. Roller Order/Reverse Rotation
7. Roller Order/Reverse Rotation Speed [0，200]
8. Supplementary Roller Stop Torque [0，99]
9. Head Turn-back Distance [1，50]
10. L/R Selection Not locked
11. Advance Volume at Yarn Feeder Falling [0，200]
12. Yarn-feeder Start Time [0，999]
13. Row Number of Knots Knitting [0，100]
14. Automatic Clearance Number [0，100]
15. Row Lock Automatic Release Number [0，500]
16. Displayer Automatic Turn-off
17. Set-up Board Enable
18. Set-up Board Setting
19. Head Enable
6.1.3 Input/ Output of Working Parameters
User can output the parameter from the system to the U disk for back-up, the suffix
name of output working parameter file is WRK. Meanwhile, user can also input the
parameter from the U disk to the system, thus to replace the existing parameters.
Output operation：
At Working Parameter Management Window, user can press “0” to activate the
following window：

Press “ ” to output the parameters to the disk, or press “ ” to cancel the

operation.
Notice：It is unable to perform this operation without the disk.
Input Operation：
In disk management window, select working parameter file (WRK), then press “ ” to
input the parameter, thus to replace the current parameters. Please refer to the content in
Disk Management.
Notice：After inputting the parameters to system, the user needs to reset the system.
6.2 Knitting Parameter Management

In this window, user can set the knitting parameters of the currently knitted pattern.

The entrance of the knitting parameter management window is the button
in the maininterface. Press it to enter the window at below:
6.2.1 Select Knitting Parameters
Clicking “ ” is to select the “Extend Start Stitch”. Press “ ” to select
input frame in direction of left or right.
Clicking “ ” is to select the “Extended Yarn-feeder”. Press “ ”

to select input frame in direction of left or right.
Click the unit grid on the touching panel to select the input frame directly.

6.2.2 Modify the Knitting Parameters
Scope of object: the system will use the machine stitch number and the current pattern
to automatically calculate the extended pieces number and the range of extended start
stitch. The range of extended pieces number is 1～8, the min value of extended start stitch is
1, and the range of extended yarn-feeder parameter is 1～8.
Select the input frames of “Extended Pieces Number”, “Extended Start Stitch” and
“Extended Yarn-feeder”, press the number keys and input the value directly. If the value
input is over the range, the system will still display the original value.
Select input frame of “Piece Enable” and press page key to shift between the activation
and the deactivation.
Press“ ” or select other input frames to modify the knitting parameters.

Chapter 7 Machine Setting

The Machine Setting part contains 11 functions, which are system parameters, machine
parameters, system management, yarn-feeder parameters, head test, input test, output test, pick
yarn-feeder + cloth-falling, light, Error Management and head-out enable, as shown in below:
7.1 System Parameters Management
The entrance of the system parameters management is the in the main interface,
press it to enter the window.

Then user needs select “ ”. After inputting the parameters, we can see the
window at below:

Attention: Function keys are F1～F12. Press the function keys to select the corresponding
functions.
The system parameters will be displayed in two pages. User can use the buttons, “System
Parameter 1” and “System Parameter 2”, at the down left corner to shift between them.
Press “Quit” or “ ” to return to the previous interface.
7.1.1 The Setting Method for System Parameters
The setting methods for setting the parameters are similar. In this part, we will introduce the
detailed setting method of “Rocking Speed”; for other parameters, please refer to the setting
method for this parameter or that of the working parameters.
（1）Set Rocking Speed
Enter the window and press the “ ” to move icon to “Rocking Speed”. Then
press “ ” to enter the window for setting this parameter.

Or click the “Rocking Speed” the panel to have access to the setting interface.
As shown as below:
The [1，100] is the available range for this parameters. Parameter out of this range will be
invalid. The following “60” here is the current value.
Move the icon on the virtual keyboard with the keys . “ ” is to confirm
the inputting of numbers or marks covered by icon. “Backspace” is to delete the lastly input figure.
“Delete All” is to delete the entire figures in the frame.
User can also use number keys 0~9 to input the number. Key “C” is to delete the lastly input
figure.
Press “Confirm” or “ ” to save the modified parameters, or press keys “Cancel” or
“ ”to quit without saving.

（2）Automatic Rocking Retrieval
In the interface of machine setting, click “ ” to enter the system parameter

management window, where user needs select the page that the “Automatic Rocking Retrieval” is
located.
Press “ ” to move icon to “Automatic Rocking Retrieval”. Press “ ” to enter

the parameter setting interface.
Or click the “Automatic Rocking Retrieval” on the panel to have access to the setting interface.
The interface is shown as below：
In this interface, user can set “Automatic Rocking Retrieval” at “Able” or “Disable”. Press
“ ” to enter the setting interface.

Use the function keys “Previous” and “Next” to select “Disable” and “Able”, thus to turn off/
on this parameter.
Press “Confirm” or “ ” to save the modified parameters, or press keys “Cancel” or “ ”

to quit without saving.
For other parameters, they share a same way at setting, let us take “0 Stitch———— 1 Stitch
Left” as example.
Use “ ” to move icon to “0 Stitch———— 1 Stitch Left”, as shown in below:
User can also use number keys 0~9 to input the number. Key “C” is to delete the lastly input
figure.
Press “Confirm” or “ ” to save the modified parameters, or press keys “Cancel” or “ ”

to quit without saving.

7.1.2 Copy Operation
In system parameters, the copy operation can be used on parameter as followed: Single Bed/
Double Bed Density 0 Posi. Adjustment, Un-worked Density 0 Posi. Adjustment, Rocking Posi.
Adjustment, Needle-transfer Rocking Posi. Adjustment, (+) Needle-transfer Rocking Posi.
Adjustment and (-) Needle-transfer Rocking Posi. Adjustment.
In the interface of Un-worked Density 0 Posi. Adjustment,, press “ ” to set all the
parameter values as the currently seelcted value. As shown in below, we select the parameter
“Density 3”. If we press “ ” at this moment, the values of entire parameters will be set as “+1”.
In the system parameter management interface, the icon is on “Single Bed/ Double Bed
Density 0 Posi. Adjustment” and the currently selected parameter is “Single Bed”. If user presses
“ ” at this moment, the entire single bed density parameters in this colunm will be set at “+1”.
When the icon is on the “Single Bed Density”, pressing “ ” will copy the values of No.1~8

parameters in single Bed density and paste these parameter values to the No.1~8 parameters in
double bed density; when the icon is on the “Double Bed Density”, pressing “ ” will copy the
values of No.1~8 parameters in double Bed density and paste these parameter values to the No.1~8
parameters in single bed density.
For the parameters relating to the rocking, pressing “ ” will copy the parameters in the
same group. Example: in the rocking position correction interface, the current selected value is
“R3”. If user presses “ ”, the “0”, “R1”—“R14”, “L1”—“L14”, “R0*”—“R14*” and “L0*”—
“L14*” will be set at the value as “R3”. In the needle-transfer rocking position correction interface,
pressing “ ” will set the “0”, “R1”—“R14” and “L1”—“L14” to the selected value.

7.1.3 Rocking Position Correction
The Needle Bed will rock to the right position after user enters the window of Setting Rocking
Position Correction, R1,etc.
Quit rocking position correction interface. When the system leaves to system parameter
window, the rocking device will move again and resume to the position before the entry to the
rocking position correction window. At that position, the machine can continue the work before the
rocking correction, like normal knitting.
The operations of Needle-transfer Bed Racking Posi Correction, (+)Needle-transfer Bed Racking
Posi. Correction, and (-)Needle-transfer Bed Racking Posi. Correction are similar to that of Racking
Position Correction.
7.1.4 List of Machine Parameter

S1 Synchronizing Tooth Belt Pitch Correction [0，65534]
S2 Needle Zero Position [-1000，+1000]
S3 Head Left Limit Position [-1000，0]
S4 Head Right Limit Position [0，2000]
S5 Compensation of Needle Selector at Right Side [-7.9，+7.9]
S6 Compensation of Needle Selector at Left Side [-7.9，+7.9]
Power-saving on Reselection of Needle Able/ Disable
S7
Selector
S8 Sinker Effective Yes/ No
S9 Front Sinker Reset 【0,999】
S10 Back Sinker Reset 【0,999】
S11 Yarn Solenoid High Voltage [1，10]
S12 Knot Knitting Speed [10，60]
S13 Pulling Force Auto Change Enable Able/ Disable
S14 Pulling Force Speed Ratio [1，20]
Activation/
S15 Head Out Enable
Deactivation
S16 1+1 Head Setting
S17 L & R Head Interval [1，1000]
S18 Rocking Interval [-256，+256]
S19 Rocking Motor Speed [1，100]
S20 Front Needle Bed Strike Sensitivity [0，127]
S21 Back Needle Bed Strike Sensitivity [0，127]
S22 Automatic Rocking Retrieval
S23 Front Safe Door Alarm Enable Able/ Disable
S24 Back Safe Door Alarm Enable Able/ Disable
Single Bed/ Double Bed Density 0 Posi.
S25
Adjustment
S26 Un-worked Density 0 Posi.
S27 Rocking Position Adjustment
S28 Needle-transfer Bed Racking Posi Correction
(+)Needle-transfer Bed Racking Posi.
S29
Correction
S30 (-)Needle-transfer Bed Racking Posi. Correction
S31 Head Test Time Interval [5，100]

7.1.5 Input/ Output of System Parameter
User can output the parameter from the system to the U disk for back-up, the suffix name of
output system parameter file is SYS. Meanwhile, user can also input the parameter from the U disk
to the system, thus to replace the existing parameters.
Operation for Output：
In the window of system parameter management, user can press number key “0” to activate
the interface for confirmation.
Press “ ” to output the parameters to the disk, or press “ ” to cancel the operation.
Notice：It is unable to perform this operation without the U disk.
Operation for Input：
In the disk management window, select the system parameter file (SYS), and then press
“ ” to input the parameter to the system (replace the existing parameters). Please refer to Disk
Management for details.
Notice：After inputting the parameters to system, the user needs to reset the system.
7.2 Machine Parameter
In the window of machine setting, click “ ” to enter the following window:


F1 Head Size 6 inch, 7 inch
F2 Stitch Number at Each Inch 【+1.0，+20.0】
F3 Total Stitch Number 【1,1000】
F4 Knife Number at Needle-selector 【1,8】
F5 Needle Bed Array Direction Left, Right
F6 Needle Selector Direction Positive, Minus
F7 Rocking Selection Front, Back, Double
F8 Turn-over Detection Enable Able, Disable
F9 Turn-over Detection Point 【0,256】

F10 Side Stop at Knitting Able, Disable
F11 Station Motor Compensation Setting
F12 Station Motor Speed 【1,10】
F13 Station Motor Current 【1,4】

F14 Station Encoder Enable Able, Disable
F15 Needle Selector High Voltage 【0,10】
F16 Density Motor Resetting Speed 【1,10】
F17 Density Motor Current 【1,4】
F18 Sinker Motor Current 【1,4】
F19 Sinker Motor Speed 【1,10】
F20 Cam Solenoid High Voltage 【1,10】
F21 Acceleration Curve Adjustment 【1,17】
F22 Reverse Deceleration Time 【30,95】
F23 Reverse Deceleration Step 【1,20】
F24 Reverse Deceleration Difference 【1,30】
7.3 Yarn-feeder Parameter
In the machine setting window, click “ ” to have access to the L/R Yarn-feeding
Speed Window：

7.4 Head Test
In the interface of function test, press “ ” to have access to the following

interface:

This interface includes the tests on the executive components on the head. The highlighted
part (with yellow frame) in the picture is the selected component. Use“ ” to select the
component for test. After the selection, press the number keys for test. The specific test method is
as below:
User can also click the components on the screen to select it. A virtual keyboard will displays
for test operation.
Press key “Cancel” or “ ” to return the interface of the previous level.
7.4.1 Stitch Motor Test
There are 5 testing positions for stitch motor. Press the number keys “12345” to test the
selected motor.
Press “+/-“ to have the entire stitch motors work together, press that key again to have entire
stitch motors return to 0.

7.4.2 Needle Selector Solenoid Test
Press the number keys“12345678”to release or withdraw the solenoids with the
corresponding number at the selected group. Press “9” to release the entire solenoids at the
selected group; press “0” to withdraw the entire solenoids at the selected group. Key “.” is for the
cyclic test. At cyclic test, pressing on any button can let the system quit the test.
7.4.3 Delta Solenoid Test
Press the number keys “123456” to release or withdraw the corresponding solenoids at the
selected front bed delta (or back bed delta). Press “9” to release the entire solenoids at the
selected delta; press “0” to withdraw the entire solenoids at the selected delta. “.” is for the cyclic
test. At cyclic test, pressing on any button can let the system quit the test.
7.4.4 Yarn Feeder Solenoid Test
Press the number keys “12345678” to release or withdraw the corresponding yarn feeder
solenoids at current system. Press “9” to release the entire solenoids at the selected delta; press
“0” to withdraw the entire solenoids at the selected delta. “.” is for the cyclic test. At cyclic test,
pressing on any button can let the system quit the test.
7.4.5 Sinker Motor Test
There are three testing positions of sinker motor. User can press “123” to test the selected
motor.
7.5 Input Test
In the interface of function test, press the “ ” to have access to the observation
window.

Parameters at the observation interface are unable to be set, but user can find out the existing
value or the existing status of some parameters at once.
After the user actuates the sensor on the machine, the corresponding signal will be displayed
as “On”.
7.6 Output Test

In the interface of function test, user is able to have access to the interface of parameter
output by pressing “ ”.
There are two kinds of output signal: one is data signal, the other is control signal.

7.6.1 Output Data Signal

The methods for outputting different data signals are similar to each other. We take the “Main
roller” as example in this part. For the methods for outputting other data parameters, please refer
to this method:
Select “Main Roller” at output interface, then press to activate the window of “Selection
of Parameter Value”

Input the value via the virtual keyboard.

Press “Confirm” to modify the value of main roller, or press “Cancel” to cancel the sending.
7.6.2 Control Signal Output
The methods for outputting different control signals are similar to each other. In this part, we
take the “Red Indicator” as an example. For method of outputting other control signal parameter,
please refer to this method.
Select “Red Indicator” at the output interface, then press to activate the window of
“Selection of Parameter Value”：
If user presses “Turn on”, the red indicator will be on; if the user presses “Turn off”, the red
indicator will be off.
Press “Ok” to close this window.

7.7 Light
In the window of machine setting, click “ ” to turn on/ off the light.
7.8 Error Management
In the machine setting window, click “ ” to enter the Error Management

window.
After entering the window of other function, press “ ” to move icon to “Error
Management”. Press “ ” to enter the Error Management window.

Or click the button of Error Management on panel directly to enter that window
The window is displayed as below:

Press “ ” to move icon to the mistake for checking or use touching panel to select the
mistake.
Press “Previous Page” and “Next Page” to select pages.
Press “Check” to acquire more information about the mistake.
Press “Clear All” to activate the dialogue frame to ask user whether to clear all the mistakes.
Press “Quit” or “ ” to quit the Error Management window.
7.9 Servo Parameter

In the window of machine setting, click “ServoPara” to enter the ServoPara window. It is
similar with the SysPara Window and MachPara Window except that part of the param is read only.

Chapter 8 Other Functions

In the machine setting window, click System Management to enter the following
window:
8.1 Time Management
After entering the window of other functions, user can press “ ” to move
icon to the “time management” and then press to have access to the time
management interface.
Or user can press the button “time management” on the screen to have access to that
window.
User can change time and date in the time management window.

（1）Modification on Year
The range for year is from 2008 to 2030.
Press “Select Year”.
Press “Increase” or “Decrease” to change the year displayed. User can also use the
“ ” or “ ” to change the year in a faster way.

User also can draw the year list on the screen and select the year from it.
（2）Modification on Month
Press “Select Month”.
Press “Increase” or “Decrease” to change the month displayed. User can also use the
“ ” or “ ”to change the month in a faster way.

User also can draw the month list on the screen and select the month from it.
（3）Modification on Day
Press “Select Day”.

Press “Increase” or “Decrease” to change the day displayed. User can also use the
“ ” to select the day in a faster way.

User also can press the calendar to select the day on the screen.
（4）Modification on Hour
Press “Select Hour”.
Press “Increase” or “Decrease” to change the hour displayed. User can use the “ ” or
“ ” to change the hour in a faster way.

User is able to input the hour directly with the number keys on the keyboard as well. If
the inputted hour is out off the range (from 0 to 23), the system will keep the original hour
unchanged. After the input of hour, the system will automatically move icon to Minute.
（5）Modification on Minute
Press “Select Minute”.
Press “Increase” or “Decrease” to change the minute displayed. User can use the “ ”
or “ ” to change the minute in a faster way.

User is able to input the minute directly with the number keys on the keyboard. If the
input minute is out off the range (from 0 to 60), the system will keep the original minute
unchanged. After the input of minute, the system will automatically move icon to Second.
（6）Modification on Second
Press “Select Minute”.
Press “Increase” or “Decrease” to change the second displayed. User can use the “ ”
or “ ” to change the second in a faster way.

User is able to input the second directly with the number keys on the keyboard. If the
input second is out off the range (from 0 to 60), the system will keep the original second
unchanged.
Press keys “Confirm” or “ ” to save the modified parameters, or press keys “Cancel”
or “ ”to quit without saving.

8.2 Clear Entire Patterns

Attention: This operation has the same effect as the operation for Delete Entire
Patterns in Pattern Management.
After entry to the window of Other Function, move the icon to “Clear Entire Patterns”
with “ ”. Press “ ” to activate the window for confirming the

operation of “Clear Entire Patterns”.
Or user can press “Clear Entire Patterns” on the screen to activate the window.
Press “Confirm” to clear the entire patterns in memory; or press “Cancel” to cancel the
operation.
8.3 System Version

After entry to the interface of Other Function, the user can move the icon to the System
Version with “ ”.
Press button “ ” to check the versions of middle machine and down machine. After
the checking, the version of each part will be displayed.
Or user can press “System Version” on the screen to activate the window for showing
the version of each part.

8.4 Periodical Payment
After entry to the interface of Other Function, the user can move the icon to the
Payment with “ ”. Press “ ” to activate the Payment window.

Or user can press “Payment” on the screen to activate the Payment window.
Attention: this window is used for manufacturer to set the payment parameter. The
machine may cannot be used if the input is incorrect.
If the periodical payment is set, the system will give the hint at each power-on in the
last two weeks before the periodical password would be activated.
Unlock Machine at Payment Day
If an installment date is mature, the following window can be seen when you turn on
the machine:
Please contact the manufacturer to get the password. Input the password and press
“ ”. The machine will work normally if your password is right.
8.5 Help
After entry to the interface of Other Functions, move the icon to “Help” with
“ ”.Press “ ” to have access to Help window.

Or user can press “Help” on the screen to activate the Help window, which is shown as
below:
Use “ ” or Page Key to turn the pages.

Or press the rolling bar on the screen to turn the page.
8.6 Correction of Touching Panel
After entry to the interface of Other Functions, move the icon to “Correction of
Touching Panel” with “ ” . Press“ ” to have access to the Correction

Window.
Or user can press “Correction of Touching Panel” on the screen to activate the
Correction window, which is shown as below:

Click the cross, then the cross will move to another position. Press it again until the all
the correction points are tested. After that the window will turn off automatically, and the
correction is finished.
8.7 Language Change
After entry to the interface of Other Function, the user can move the icon to the
Language Change with “ ”. Press “ ” to change the language into English,

and press it again to change the language into Chinese.
Or user can press “Language Change” on the screen to change language.

8.8 Stat
After entry to the interface of Other Functions, move the icon to “Stat” with
“ ”.Press “ ” to have access to Stat window to show the statics of

Errors.
8.9 Output
After entry to the interface of Other Functions, move the icon to “Output” with
“ ”.Press “ ” to output all the machine params at the same time.
8.10 Update
After entry to the interface of Other Functions, move the icon to “Update” with
“ ”.Press “ ” to access to update window.

厦门市信诺德纺织器材有限公司
XIAMEN SINOTEX TEXTILE EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD
Address: 100#,Fangyangxi Road,Xiangan District,
Xiamen City,P.R.China
Tel：+86-592-5076707
Fax：+86-592-5072607
Web Site：www.sinotex.net.cn

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1.1 SECURITY ITEMS ..............................................1

1.2 GENERAL ITEMS...............................................2

1.3 MAIN TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ..................................2

1.4 FUNCTION INTRODUCTION ........................................3

CHAPTER 2 INSTRUCTION OF HARDWARE ............... 6

2.1 STRUCTURE OF OPERATION BOX AND ITS INSTRUCTION ....................6

2.1.1 Structure of Operation Box ...........................6

2.1.2 Instruction on Usage of USB Disk......................6

2.2 INSTRUCTION ON KEYBOARD .......................................6

2.3 OPERATION OF TOUCHING PANEL ...................................8

2.4 INSTRUCTION ON MAIN INTERFACE ..................................9

2.5 INPUT OF NUMBERS, LETTERS OR MARKS .............................11

2.6 METHOD FOR MOVING ICON ......................................12

2.7 OPERATION FOR TURNING ON/OFF ..................................12

2.7.1 Turn on .............................................12

2.7.2 Turn off ............................................12

2.8 HOW TO START KNITTING .......................................13

2.8.1 Working Mode of Flat-knitting Machine ................13

SINOTEX COMPUTERIZED FLAT-KNITTING COLLAR MACHINE I

CHAPTER 3 DISK MANAGEMENT ...................... 14

3.1 SELECTION OF DISK ..........................................14

3.2 PATTERN INPUT..............................................16

3.2.1 Pattern with the same name ..........................17

3.2.2 Pattern parameter ...................................18

3.3 PATTERN OUTPUT .............................................18

3.4 ALL PATTERN OUTPUT .........................................18

3.5 PARAMETER INPUT ............................................19

3.6 OPERATIONS OF CATALOGUE ......................................20

3.7 DELETE ITEM IN DISK .........................................21

3.8 INITIALIZATION OF DISK.......................................21

CHAPTER 4 PATTERN MANAGEMENT ................... 23

4.1 SELECTION OF PATTERN .......................................24

4.2 PATTERN PARAMETER MANAGEMENT ................................24

4.2.1 Check Pattern Parameter .............................25

4.2.2 Selection of Pattern Parameter ......................26

4.2.3 Modification of Parameter Value......................26

4.3 COPY AND PASTE THE PARAMETER ................................27

4.4 PATTERN EDITION ...........................................27

II SINOTEX COMPUTERIZED FLAT-KNITTING COLLAR MACHINE

4.4.2 Edition of Pattern Value ............................29

4.4.3 Cancellation and Recreation of Pattern Edition .......29

4.5 EDITION PROGRAM MANAGEMENT ..................................29

4.5.1 Select CNT Line .....................................30

4.5.2 Select Parameter Value ..............................30

4.5.3 Modify Parameter Value ..............................31

4.5.4 Set Saving ..........................................34

4.6 PATTERN DELETION ..........................................35

4.7 DELETE ENTIRE PATTERN ......................................35

4.8 PATTERN ARRANGEMENT........................................35

CHAPTER 5 PRODUCTION CONTROL ................... 36

5.1 OPERATION OF FUNCTIONAL KEYS ................................36

5.2 OPERATION OF HOTKEY........................................39

5.2.1 Pattern Parameter ...................................39

5.2.2 Other Hotkeys .......................................40

CHAPTER 6 WORKING PARAMETER .................... 41

6.1 WORKING PARAMETER MANAGEMENT ................................41

6.1.1 Setting Method of Working Parameter..................42

6.1.2 Table of Working Parameters .........................43

SINOTEX COMPUTERIZED FLAT-KNITTING COLLAR MACHINE III

6.2 KNITTING PARAMETER MANAGEMENT................................45

6.2.1 Select Knitting Parameters ..........................46

6.2.2 Modify the Knitting Parameters ......................47