Keypad


Keypad Overview

Keypad Operation

Click on the keypad buttons for information about the button functions.

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Keypad Functions and Combinations

The following table lists all of the AMAYA keypad functions and key combinations.

Function

Press these key(s)

Keypad Pictures

Notes

To Start Sewing

Start

 start.gif

Press the stop key to stop sewing

To Stop Sewing

Stop

 stop.gif

Press the start key to start sewing

To move the hoop up

Hoop + Down Arrow

hoop.gif   arrow_down.gif

Always trace after moving

To move the hoop down

Hoop + Up Arrow

hoop.gif   up_arrow.gif

Always trace after moving

To move the hoop left

Hoop + Right Arrow

hoop.gif   arrow_right.gif

Always trace after moving

To move the hoop right

Hoop + Left Arrow

hoop.gif   arrow_left.gif

Always trace after moving

To move the hoop down and to the left (moves needle position up and to the right in relation to the hoop)

Hoop + Right + Up

hoop.gif arrow_right.gif up_arrow.gif

Always trace after moving

To move the hoop up and to the left (moves needle position down and to the right in relation to the hoop)

Hoop + Right + Down

hoop.gif arrow_right.gif arrow_down.gif

Always trace after moving

To move the hoop down and to the right (moves needle position up and to the left in relation to the hoop)

Hoop + Left + Up

 

hoop.gif arrow_left.gif up_arrow.gif

Always trace after moving

To move the hoop up and to the right (moves needle position down and to the left in relation to the hoop)

Hoop + Left + Down

hoop.gif arrow_left.gif arrow_down.gif

 

Always trace after moving

To center the current hoop

Hoop + Center

hoop.gif   center.gif

Center hoop before beginning to sew

To trace the design

Hoop + Trace

hoop.gif   trace.gif

Repeat to trace again

To frame back one stitch at a time

Hold down the Frame Back key

frame_back.gif

Press the stop key to stop framing

To frame forward one stitch at a time

Hold down the Frame Forward key

frame_forward.gif

Press the stop key to stop framing

To increase the sewing speed

Adjustment + Up Arrow

adjustment.gif   up_arrow.gif

The speed will increase 50 spm each time pressed

To decrease the sewing speed

Adjustment + Down Arrow

adjustment.gif   arrow_down.gif

The speed will decrease 50 spm each time pressed

To move the needlecase to the right

Needlecase key + Right Arrow

needlecase.gif   arrow_right.gif  

To move the needlecase to the left

Needlecase key + Left Arrow

needlecase.gif   arrow_left.gif  

To color change to the next color

Needlecase key + Up Arrow

Needlecase/Color Change Key     Arrow Up

 

To color change to the previous color

Needlecase key + Down Arrow

Needlecase/Color Change Key     arrow_down.gif

 

To turn the laser on

Laser

laser.gif

This will allow you to see the active needle position

Toggle front grabber

Adjustment + Center

adjustment.gif   center.gif

Toggle to thread the needle

Trim Immediate

Adjustment + Needlecase

adjustment.gif   needlecase.gif

 

To manually feed thread

Laser + Up Arrow

laser.gif     up_arrow.gif

Manually feeds thread on the current needle

To put a machine in sleep mode

Press the Stop key for 3 seconds

stop.gif

Disables the machine

To wake a machine from sleep mode

Press the Start key for 3 seconds

start.gif

Enables the machine

 

To return hoop to last stitch position

Left Arrow + Right Arrow

arrow_left.gif  arrow_right.gif

 

To reset color groups (redundant needle feature)

Needlecase key and Hoop  

needlecase.gif   hoop.gif

Refer to Color Groups

There are also special keypad functions that are only available when the Head Timing tab is open in AMAYA OS.  Please see Head Timing Keypad Functions.