[amayausers] Re: Amaya not centering properly

I have been able to correct the "too far right of center" problem with an 
adjustment to the X-Home Sensor bracket, but my "center" is still a little 
lower than true center. This most likely has to do with allowance for the 
presser foot, and I am OK with that.
Thanks to all for your input!


At 10:24 AM 2/25/2004 -0800, you wrote:
>When I sew beanies I sometimes put my design right above the center orgin.
>When I load the design into OS I notice the same thing, the design is a
>little lower than I had it setup.  Its not off enough to mess me up so I
>usually don't worry about it.
>
>Aaron Sargent
>The Linen Barn
>linen@xxxxxxxxxxx
>Medford, Oregon
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Mark Middlekauff" <markm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 5:25 AM
>Subject: RE: [amayausers] Amaya not centering properly
>
>
> > Just curious, What OS are you using? I know in older software the hoop
> > limits were moved to account for the presser foot. I think they have been
> > moved back to center. This is 5.07.023. I hope this helps some.
> >
> >
> >
> >         Mark Middlekauff
> >      Production/IT Manager
> >       Consumer Concepts
> >     (252) 247-7000 ext. 207
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul Tilton [mailto:ptilton@xxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 3:39 AM
> > To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Rod & Sharon
> > Subject: Re: [amayausers] Amaya not centering properly
> >
> >
> > I am NOT using the laser light to determine the center of the design. I
>sew
> > the design in the "center" according to the software (both Design Shop and
> > Amaya OS). Before I remove from the hoop I can see it is not on center,
> > check it with a protractor and ruler, it is off! Remove from hoop, take
> > measurements using the crease formed from the hoop for a more accurate
> > measurement, it is about 2MM off to the right and 2MM low. Bizarre....
> >
> > Rod & Sharon <springer37@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:Paul,
> > Question. Are you using the laser light to center the design in the hoop
> > ?
> >
> > I recently went to tech training in Denver and boy, did I learn a lot of
> > really interesting stuff about these machines.
> >
> > The laser light, if relied on to find absolute center in the design can
> > cause a problem IF it is not in the proper adjustment. Even when it is
> > adjusted properly for center on flat stitching, trying to use it to trace
>a
> > perfect stitch outline dosen't pan out either. This is especially true
>when
> > using the hat driver because of the curved surface. The laser light gets
>you
> > very close but can't be relied on it to be absolutely perfect...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Paul Tilton"
> >
> > To:
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 11:53 AM
> > Subject: [amayausers] Amaya not centering properly
> >
> >
> > > At first I thought is was an optical illusion, often my designs seemed
> > to
> > > be sewing a little bit right of center, so I did a test. I just created
> > a
> > > design, a simple circle outline, about the size of a quarter. I center
> > it
> > > using design shop, looks fine on the crosshairs, perfectly centered. I
> > load
> > > the design in Amaya OS, it looks a little low in the crosshairs, but
> > > centering it doesn't change anything. I sew out the design, then get out
> > my
> > > ruler and protractor, sure enough the center of the design is about 3mm
> > > right and 3mm low of center of the hoop...
> > >
> > > I can adjust the starting position of the hoop before I sew to correct
> > the
> > > problem, but any ideas on why this is happening?
> > >
> > > Thanks...
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Paul Tilton
> > > Sandhills Stitches
> > > Whispering Pines, NC
> > >
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