Wendy Did the phone tech have you check your thread feed rollers? If you haven't replaced them recently it may be time. Frank ----- Original Message ----- From: "Itchin To Stitch" <itchin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 4:50 PM Subject: [amayausers] Re: HELP! > Frank, > No one seems to be in my part of the country! I'm wondering where this > tech > might be coming from? I hope not too far, I heard I pay travel. > I've been using ARC, Madeira and RA threads. It happens with them all. > Some > of the thread is brand new, others a year old. I keep in drawers and > plastic > boxes when not is use. > Wendy Solomonson > Itchin' To Stitch > Arlington, MN > (507)964-2224 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "frank davis" <fadavis@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 1:02 PM > Subject: [amayausers] Re: HELP! > > >> Wendy, >> What kind of thread are you using and how old. In answer to how long > it >> takes for a tech to call, that depends on how busy he is and how soon > Melco >> can get in touch with him to call you. Unfortunately I'm not in your >> part >> of the country. >> Frank, >> Force Ten Embroidery >> AMAYA Tech >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Itchin To Stitch" <itchin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: "Amaya User Group" <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 1:49 PM >> Subject: [amayausers] HELP! >> >> >> >I am having nothing but problems with my Amaya. I can not get through >> >any >> >design without multiple threadbreaks, looping thread, trimmers not > trimming >> >all the way. I put in a call to Melco yesterday and talked with Tech >> >support over the phone. We finally determined a service call is in >> >order. > I >> >have yet to hear from them. Is this typical? I am terrifed to put > anything >> >on my machine because of all the things I've already ruined trying to >> >troubleshoot on my own. Because my machine is still under warranty I > feel >> >like my hands are tied and I'm at the mercy of Melco right now waiting > for >> >a return call. I've got a ton of stuff to get out of here and an > unreliable >> >machine at this point. I'm running a beautifully digitzed design that > I've >> >run numerous times before on the same garments with the same machine >> >parameters. As I stand and watch the machine sew this design I've been >> >noticing it sends out a a loop of thread down the hole just above where > it >> >enters under the threadfeed rolle >> > r and I end up with a threadbreak or a loop in the design. This is >> > happening on every needle that I have tried so far. I've changed > material >> > thickness and adjusted the bobbin tension and nothing seems to help. I > am >> > confident it is not related to the design. Any suggestions on what to >> > check next? >> > Wendy Solomonson >> > Itchin' To Stitch >> > Arlington, MN >> > (507)964-2224 >> > >> > >> >> >> >> >> > > > >