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2. Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine before using this screen Failure to do this could cause damage to the machine EX JE Service amp Maintenance 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Ww OILING Time Remaining 15 00 Reset Start Stop Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine Apply oil to the machine as directed in the Vision 2 User Manual Press Start to run the motor and a 15 minute automatic process will spread the oil throughout the machine Press Stop if you want to pause the process Press Reset to end the oiling process early THE OILING ROUTINE IS A WAY TO RUN THE MACHINE THROUGH A 15 MINUTE OILING ROUTINE DURING THIS ROUTINE THE MACHINE WILL RUN 5 MINUTES IN FORWARD 5 MINUTES IN REVERSE AND 5 MINUTES IN FORWARD A CAUTION Moving needle can cause injury Keep body parts and loose clothing away PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 108 To run the Oil Routine e Fillalloiling points on the machine See Oiling Instructions on page 11 e Touch the Start button t 1 12 Service amp Maintenance 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD OILING Time Remaining 15 00 Reset Stop Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine Apply oil to the machine as directed in the Vision 2 User Manual Press Start to run the motor and a 15 minute automatic process will spread the oil throughout the machine Press Stop if you want to pau
3. 104 ee T 108 Needle 112 140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 4 140 0004 00 Hisk for electric shock or burn Unplug machine before removing any machine covers Heavy weight Some components are heavy A minimum of two people should lift the head table parts or any other large components to prevent injury Moving needle and hopping foot can cause injury Keep body parts and loose clothing away Pinch points It is possible to pinch hands and fingers Be alert and keep hands clear Rotating parts can cause injury Keep hair body parts and loose clothing away Laser radiation Avoid direct exposure to beam Vision 2 0 User Manual 5 VISION 2 0 FRONT VIEW Part Front Handles Light Presser Bar Hopping Foot Tablet Needle Bar Needle PN140 0004 00 What it does The handles are equipped with toggle switches allowing four function selections The functions of the handles can be customized to your preferred settings Embedded in the handles the light illuminates the quilting area with natural LED or black light UV The presser bar holds the hopping foot and controls the hopping foot height and stroke The ho
4. Start 31249 Q TF My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select Bottom Ribbon The Title Bar contains the application title key quilting features used for specialty functions The Top Ribbon provides access to the menu quilting modes and My Stitch presets In the Mode Section the active stitching mode is displayed along with access to stitching adjustments such as speed and stitches per inch along with related features such as starting and stopping stitching The Bottom Ribbon accesses the My Stitch Buttons features PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 36 Title Bar What you can do with it 1 5 Gammill Vision 2 Accesses the menu options for ud Finna 1 specialized functions and contains a Connected ta VISIONZ DDBD MenuAccess p the connection status to the machine 2 Sets needle position when stitching Needle Position stops to needle up or needle down Locks the head to only move in the Horizontal Lock horizontal direction Locks the head to only move in the Vertical Lock vertical direction Laser Turns the laser on or off Accesses the menu options for Menu Tab m specialized functions a e T Allows the constant stitching mode Constant to be selected CONSTANT PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 37 Allows the regulate stitching mode to be se
5. Alert Volume Level 4 Bobbin Empty Alert Over Speed Alert Thread Break Alert Lic Delos o9o 209 A 5 Reset to Defaults Move the volume slider to adjust the volume of the audible alerts Press the icons to enable or disable the pop up message and audible alert for these three alerts Adjust the Thread Break Sensor to change the sensitivity of the Thread Break Alert PRESS THE RESET TO DEFAULTS BUTTON TO RESET ALL SETTINGS ON THIS SCREEN TO THE FACTORY DEFAULTS TO EXIT THE SCREEN WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED MAKING CHANGES PRESS THE LEFT ARROW AT THE TOP LEFT OF THE SCREEN PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 83 NEEDLE SETTINGS Customize various aspects of the needle movement and functions by accessing the Needle Settings screen Gammill Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Needle Positioning Speed General Baste Only 15 15 Reset to Defaults Ci Select the speeds used for needle position events This is used to adjust the stop position of the needle Adjust Needle Position Speed e Press the plus button to increase the needle to position faster Press the minus button to adjust the needle to position slower e Note the General setting controls all stitching modes except basting e Note the Baste setting controls only the basting mode THIS IS AN ADVANCED SETTING AND THE VALUE IS NORMALLY REDUCED TO A
6. PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 100 7 1 35PM I Service amp Maintenance Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBB MOTOR OPERATION Calibration Manual Operation Speed Sec stitch ms speed y 0 Forward Reverse az Calibrate Weg Stop Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine before using this screen Calibration press Calibrate and the motor will automatically be calibrated Manual Operation Select a Direction and Speed setting then press Start to turn the motor on The speed setting may also be changed while the motor is running e Press the Start button on the screen e When you are ready to stop running press the Stop button 5 Service amp Maintenance 40 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBB MOTOR OPERATION Manual Operation Forward Q Reverse Start Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine before using this screen Calibration press Calibrate and the motor will automatically be calibrated Manual Operation Select a Direction and Speed setting then press Start to turn the motor on The speed setting may also be changed while the motor is running THE SPEED MAY BE ADJUSTED WHILE RUNNING BUT THE MOTOR MUST BE STOPPED TO CHANGE THE DIRECTION PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 101 To initiate the motor calibration routine e Pressthe Calibrate button on the screen 7 1 35PM Service amp Maintenance 20 Connected
7. 2 0 User Manual 110 To exit and return to the main screen press the left arrow at the top left of the screen Service amp Maintenance 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Ww Stage 1 Complete Time Remaining Stage 2 Complete 0 00 Stage 3 Complete Reset Start Stop Ci Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine Apply oil to the machine as directed in the Vision 2 User Manual Press Start to run the motor and a 15 minute automatic process will spread the oil throughout the machine Press Stop if you want to pause the process Press Reset to end the oiling process early PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 111 NEEDLE POSITION Automatically verify that the needle position sensors are working and adjusted properly by using the Needle Position tab Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine before using this screen Failure to do this could cause damage to the machine FH1 12PM Service amp Maintenance 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD d NEEDLE POSITION AN NEEDLE UP SENSOR RP NEEDLE DOWN SENSOR Start Stop Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine Press START The motor will run for 15 seconds then will automatically stop The readings above will change If a reading is red adjust the position of the associated Needle Position Sensor Up or Down on the Vision 2 machine After adjusting press START again to update the readings When both r
8. Vision 2 0 User Manual Gammill Inc March 2014 Gammill Inc User Manual Vision 2 0 IMPORTANT MACHINE INFORMATION Itis our goalto ensure that Customers have information on the tools and accessories standard and optional that are available for use with Gammill quilting machines Some of the tools and accessories detailed in this Manual may be optional equipment We recommend that you consult with your Authorized Gammill Dealer or Sales Representative for the most current list of standard and optional equipment Standard equipment optional equipment and pricing are subject to change without notice Copyright 2014 Gammiill Inc All Rights Reserved PN140 0004 Revoo March 2014 All rights reserved No parts of this work may be reproduced in any form or by any means graphic electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording taping or information storage and retrieval systems without the written permission of the publisher Products that are referred to in this document may be either trademarks and or registered trademarks of the respective owners The publisher and the author make no claim to these trademarks While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this document the publisher and the author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions or for damages resulting from the use of information contained in this document or from the use of programs and source code that may
9. Bobbin Empty Alert Over Speed Alert Thread Break Alert P Sensor Delay Reset to Defaults Move the volume slider to adjust the volume of the audible alerts Press the icons to enable or disable the pop up message and audible alert for these three alerts Adjust the Thread Break Sensor to change the sensitivity of the Thread Break Alert To adjust the Thread Break Sensor Delay Press the minus button to decrease the delay making the sensor more sensitive e Press the plus button to increase the delay making the sensor less sensitive Gammill Vision 2 40 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Alert Volume Level Thread Break Bobbin Empty Alert Over Speed Alert Thread Break Alert Sensor Delay x 2 eG e 606 O Reset to Defaults Move the volume slider to adjust the volume of the audible alerts Press the icons to enable or disable the pop up message and audible alert for these three alerts Adjust the Thread Break Sensor to change the sensitivity of the Thread Break Alert PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 82 TO GENERATE A THREAD BREAK ALARM THE SYSTEM LOOKS AT THE NUMBER OF STITCHES VERSUS THE MOVEMENT OF THE THREAD BREAK SENSOR IF YOU HAVE FALSE ALERTS WHEN MAKING LOTS OF SMALL FAST STITCHES OR WHEN USING VERY FINE THREAD INCREASING THIS VALUE SHOULD HELP ALLEVIATE THESE FALSE ALERTS Gammill Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD
10. THE MACHINE OFF THE TABLET BATTERY WILL BE DEPLETED QUICKLY PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 39 STITCHING Moving needle can cause injury Keep body parts and loose clothing away To begin and end stitching there are several options available Start and Stop On screen Buttons e Select the green START button located in the bottom right mode portion of the screen to enable stitching using the main screen To stop select the red STOP button located in the same area os 12 68 F Handle Button e Usethe My Stitch feature to program any handle button to control stitch starting and stopping to match your needs The Start Stop Stitching control can be assigned to any of the four buttons but one must be set to Start Stop Stitching My Stitch Buttons Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up Start Stop Stitching D Single Stitch ad bh ad e Press the handle button assigned to start or stop stitching to engage and disengage stitching SIDE NOTE THE MACHINE WILL STOP STITCHING ON ITS OWN IF IT SENSES NO MOVEMENT FOR 10 SECONDS THIS IS A SAFETY FEATURE THAT CANNOT BE DISABLED PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 40 STITCHING MODES Vision 2 0 features four stitching modes constant regulate coast regulate and baste Stitching modes are selected in the top ribbon and the active mode is displayed in the mode section and highlighted on the
11. automatically stop The readings above will change If a reading is red adjust the position of the associated Needle Position Sensor Up or Down on the Vision 2 machine After adjusting press START again to update the readings When both readings are green the sensors are properly adjusted Always press Stop before adjusting the sensors on the machine PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 113 e Touch the Start button to restart the test 1 38 PM 9 Service amp Maintenance 090 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBB d NEEDLE POSITION NEEDLE UP SENSOR NEEDLE DOWN SENSOR Start Stop Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine Press START The motor will run for 15 seconds then will automatically stop The readings above will change If a reading is red adjust the position of the associated Needle Position Sensor Up or Down on the Vision 2 machine After adjusting press START again to update the readings When both readings are green the sensors are properly adjusted Always press Stop before adjusting the sensors on the machine To exit and return to the main screen press the left arrow at the top left of the screen OD 353 Service amp Maintenance 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD d NEEDLE POSITION T NEEDLE UP SENSOR NEEDLE DOWN SENSOR Start Stop Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine Press START The motor will run for 15 second
12. e Notice the stitching mode changes to Automatic Tie Off in the mode section in the middle of the screen and the tied bow indicates the number of stitches left in the tie off To set the Automatic Tie Off e Touch the plus or minus sign below Stitches per Inch to adjust the stitch length The Stitches per Inch may be adjusted from 12 to 60 e Touch the plus or minus sign below Number of Stitches to adjust the number of stitches used in the tie off The Number of Stitches may be adjusted from 2 to 15 F 1 06 My Stitch Presets Gammill Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitches Number of per Inch Stitches Automatic Reset to Defaults 4 Cancel 20 6 0000 0 TF 6 My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 53 To reset the defaults for the Automatic Tie Off e Touch the Reset to Defaults button located under the Automatic Tie Off label in the center of the screen e Notice the Stitches per Inch and Number of Stitches settings return to their original settings amp Gammill Vision 2 40 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD My Stitch Presets CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitches Number of per Inch Stitches 4 2 My Stitch Buttons A A
13. 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 19 Steps Two Four Bobbin Winder Tension Thread Guide Take the thread through the Pre Bobbin Winder Tension Thread Guide Take the thread through the Post Bobbin Winder Tension Thread Guide Pull the thread between the Pre Bobbin Winder Tension Thread Guide and the Post Bobbin Winder Tension Thread Guide slipping it between the metal tension discs of the Tensioner The thread runs under the tensioner Take the thread through the back of the small thread guide continuing toward the needle end of the machine Step Five 4 Sip UNES ov M eae G 22 iet p id _ 5 j pou i D r t 4 aa Lr p f an mal Loo wee Oe Seg GAG Se Step Six Bobbin Wrap the thread several times around the bobbin clockwise and slip the thread through a hole facing you Push the bobbin onto the bobbin spindle rotating until it clicks Push the lever arm against the bobbin 140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 20 This feature allows you to wind bobbins either while you are quilting or not The bobbin winder uses its own cone or small cone of thread so if you have two cones of the same color you can wind bobbins while you quilt If you don t have two cones of the same color you can wind bobbins before you begin to quilt The bobbin should not be soft and mushy but it al
14. My Stitch Buttons You may assign different functions to the handle buttons on your Gammill Vision 2 Touch the button on the tablet screen then choose an option from the menu that appears At least one of the buttons must be assigned to the option Start Stop Stitching my button assignments so they can t be changed OK PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 51 AUTOMATIC TIE OFF FUNCTION Secure stitching with the Automatic Tie Off function that delivers a set number of stitches at a preselected density Gammill Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD My Stitch Presets CONSTANT REGULATE CONSTANT 16 SPI Speed 25 Stitches Number of per Inch Stitches Automatic Tie Off 20 6 Reset to Defaults 4 Cancel Start 0117 33013 10 VAN My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Up B Adjust Setting Down C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select To access the Automatic Tie Off e Touch the tied bow icon to access the tie off mode 41 Gammill Vision 2 2440 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD x My Stitch Presets tassa REGULATE CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitches per Inch STITCHING MODE Regulate 12 00 55 1249 100 77 My Stitch Buttons Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 52
15. REGULATE MODE Coast Regulate Mode offers graceful transitions between large sweeping patterns and fill work By fluctuating between stitch regulation and constant speed the machine adjusts to the rate the head is moved providing the best of both worlds _ Gammill Vision 2 Q v 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD My Stitch Presets 1 05 toasoe e TT COAST REGULATE CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitches per Inch Speed STITCHING MODE Coast Regulate Change Switch Point advanced 0055 129 0 977 My Stitch Buttons Start A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D Select To engage Coast Regulate Mode e Touch the Coast Regulate icon in the top ribbon e Notice the stitching mode is indicated in the mode section in the middle of the screen To set Coast Regulate Mode e Touch the plus or minus sign under Stitches per Inch to adjust stitch length e Touch the plus or minus sign under Speed to adjust the stitching speed To adjust Coast Regulate Mode while quilting e Touch the plus or minus sign to increase or decrease speed while stitching or stitches per inch or e Setthe My Stitch Buttons to adjust setting up and or adjust setting down Then use the handle buttons to adjust speed while stitching COAST REGULATE MODE FLUCTUATES AUTOMATICALLY BETWEEN CONSTANT AND REGULA
16. Up C Start Stop Stitching D Select To access the Main Menu e Touch the Menu button PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 72 To select an item from the Main Menu e Touch the desired selection Gammill Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Gammill Vision 2 Aboutthis App Alerts Needle Settings Laser Settings Display Settings Service and Maintenance Bluetooth Setup Quick Start Manual DETAILS ON ALL OF THE SCREENS FOUND IN THIS MENU CAN BE FOUND IN THE SETTINGS AND OTHER SCREENS SECTION PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 73 SETTINGS AND OTHER SCREENS GENERAL NAVIGATION To leave any secondary screen and return to the main screen press the left arrow in the top left corner of the screen About This App d Gammill Vision 2 Application v 0 9 1 AM Android 4 2 2 Bluetooth Module Firmware v R109 Z Motor Module Firmware v R106 Gammill Quilting Systems 1 800 659 8224 2014 Gammill Inc All Rights Reserved 1452 Gibson Street West Plains MO 65775 Patents Pending Check for Updates PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 74 GAMMILL VISION 2 The Gammill Vision 2 selection is a placeholder for the main window As a result it appears to do nothing when selected This was required to properly set up the menu structure and is intentional ABOUT THIS APP Access the About This App selection to learn information about
17. accompany it In no event shall the publisher and the author be liable for any loss of profit or any other commercial damage caused or alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly by this document PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS gt congredi 6 ICE SIS US rr r 7 SIS m 9 gO N 10 NR totom 11 A A YX 13 Using the On board Bobbin 19 gt FAP 22 imserting the BobDim CaSe ue 24 fated ghana enna 25 Setting the Intermittent 25 Garina the oae Re eee teeta MEME 26 Setting the Bobbin 2 27 Checki
18. minus sign below the Switch Point indicator to adjust up or down To disable the Coast Regulate Switch Point e Touch the Link Switch Point to Speed default button located below the words Coast Regulate in the Stitching Mode indicator in the mode section PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 45 BASTE MODE Baste mode functions like stitch regulation on a large scale stitching from 24 inch up to 4 inches per stitch This helps to stabilize the quilt F E 1 05 PM ENS Gammill Vision 2 Q v 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD My Stitch Presets CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitch Length Baste 2 1 2 Start 31249 1009 FY My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select To engage Baste Mode e Touch the Baste icon in the top ribbon e Notice the stitching mode is indicated in the mode section in the middle of the screen To set Baste Mode e Touch the plus or minus sign to adjust the stitch length Basting length can be set from inch to 4 inches in inch increments To adjust Baste Mode while basting e Touch the plus or minus sign to increase or decrease stitch length while stitching or e Set the My Stitch Buttons to adjust setting up and or adjust setting down Then use the handle buttons to adjust speed while stitching BECAUSE THE MACHINE IS MAINTAIN
19. to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBB MOTOR OPERATION Calibration Manual Operation Speed Sec stitch ms Speed Forward 20 a Reverse d Calibrate og Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine before using this screen Calibration press Calibrate and the motor will automatically be calibrated Manual Operation Select a Direction and Speed setting then press Start to turn the motor on The speed setting may also be changed while the motor is running e Apopup will appear to confirm you are ready to begin calibration If so press Start Motor Calibration e fnot press Cancel BRMIUS Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine The motor will run for approximately 40 seconds Are you ready to start the motor calibration Cancel Start motor calibration PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 102 The calibration routine will run automatically displaying results as it progresses 4 04 PM Service amp Maintenance 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD MOTOR OPERATION Calibration Speed Sec stitch ms 19 172 41 22 86 21 50 40 16 ie 26 60 Calibrate Reset Ci Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine before using this screen Calibration press Calibrate and the motor will automatically be calibrated Manual Operation Select a Direction and Speed setting then press Start to turn the motor on The speed setting may also be changed while the mot
20. top ribbon CONSTANT MODE Constant Mode stitches at an unchanging speed The rate the needle moves up and down to stitch does not increase or decrease with the movement of the head but rather stays constant Gammill Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD My Stitch Presets 5 CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Speed STITCHING MODE Constant Start 0055 129 0 977 My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select To engage Constant Mode e Tap the Constant icon in the top ribbon e Notice the stitching mode is indicated in the mode section in the middle of the screen To set Constant Mode speed e Adjust the speed up or down by tapping the plus or minus sign in the mode section Speed be set from o to 100 To adjust Constant Mode speed while quilting e Tap the plus or minus sign to increase or decrease speed while stitching or e Setthe My Stitch Buttons to adjust setting up and or adjust setting down Then use the handle buttons to adjust speed while stitching PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 41 REGULATE MODE Regulate Mode controls the length of the stitch regardless of the movement of the machine Whether the head moves slowly or quickly the stitch length remains the same E 1 04 PM ENS Gammill Vision 2 Q v 40 Conn
21. 2 Measurethe height at each end with the Pickup Roller Guide to be sure the roller is level 3 Raise the roller so the roller clears the throat of the machine by 1 Check the height of the Pick Up Roller before you roll and after PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 34 THE TABLET SEE THE SAMSUNG TAB 3 QUICK START GUIDE FOUND IN THE TABLET BOX FOR BASIC TABLET INFORMATION FH11 09 AM 20 Gammill Vist Settings My Files Find the Vision 2 0 Application Icon on the tablet Home Screen and tap to launch it It can also be found on the app screen Samsung Tablet Updates SAMSUNG WILL REGULARLY PUSH UPDATES FOR THE TABLET WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU DO NOT INSTALL THESE UPDATES UNTIL WE PUT A NOTICE ON THE GAMMILL WEBSITE RECOMMENDING YOU DO SO THIS WILL GIVE US TIME TO CHECK THE UPDATE TO SEE HOW IT WILL INTERACT WITH OUR APPLICATION AND YOUR VISION 2 0 SYSTEM PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 35 THE VISION 2 0 APPLICATION The main screen offers the most commonly used features at a finger s touch Notice this screen is broken down into four sections the title bar top ribbon mode section and the bottom ribbon Title Bar Top Ribbon EMT Gammill Vision 2 1 06 PM 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Q m My Stitch Presets p MENU REGULATE CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitches per Inch Mode Section Regu late 1 2
22. AD THE SYSTEM ASSUMES SOME THINGS SUCH AS TENSION BOBBIN CAPACITY AND HOW FULL THE BOBBIN IS FILLED TO BUT PROPER ESTIMATION OF THE REMAINING BOBBIN THREAD STILL RELIES ON INPUT FROM THE OPERATOR THE BOBBIN GAUGE MAY BE USED BUT ONLY THE ALERT DISABLED SEE THE SECTION ON THE ALERT SCREEN FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS CAPABILITY PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 64 CONNECTION INFORMATION The Vision 2 0 Application communicates to the quilting system using Bluetooth When connected the text will read Connected to Gammill Vision2 XXXX where XXXX is the last 4 digits of the address of the system it is connected to 7 1 04 O L 8 My Stitch Presets tanso CONSTANT CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Speed Constant 50 31249 10099 FY My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select IF THE APPLICATION IS NOT CONNECTED TO A SYSTEM IT WILL READ DISCONNECTED IF THIS IS THE CASE COMMUNICATION NEEDS TO BE ESTABLISHED SEE THE SECTION ON BLUETOOTH CONNECTION FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON HOW TO CONNECT THE TABLET TO THE SYSTEM PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 65 NEEDLE STOP POSITION The top bar in the user interface contains several icons allowing quick and easy use of the machine The first of these icons controls the needle position when stitchin
23. CCOUNT FOR WEAR WITHIN A MACHINE AS THE MACHINE AGES IT IS NOT RECOMMENDED THAT YOU CHANGE THIS SETTING UNLESS DIRECTED BY A GAMMILL TECHNICIAN PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 84 Gammill Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Needle Positioning Speed General Baste Only 15 15 CIE Reset to Defaults Ci Select the speeds used for needle position events This is used to adjust the stop position of the needle To Reset Defaults e Press the Reset to Defaults button to reset all settings on this screen to the factory defaults TO EXIT THE SCREEN WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED MAKING CHANGES PRESS THE LEFT ARROW AT THE TOP LEFT OF THE SCREEN PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 85 LASER SETTINGS Adjust the intensity of the laser to compensate for your room s brightness as well as to change the size of the laser dot TEE 1 08 Gammill Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD L On Off A Brightness 10 E Reset to Defaults Adjust the laser s brightness so that it is easy to see in your room s lighting Turning the laser on will allow you to see the laser s brightness change while you make the adjustment Laser Radiation Avoid direct exposure to beam To turn the laser on or off e Press the Laser On Off button to turn the laser on e Notice the indicator below the laser icon indicates whether it is on or off e Pres
24. CTOR IS TO RELATE IT TO THE THICKNESS OF THE BOBBIN THREAD THE THICKER THE BOBBIN THREAD THE LESS THREAD WILL FIT ON A BOBBIN USE A LOWER NUMBER WHEN USING THICKER THREAD ADJUST THE BOBBIN FACTOR AND OBSERVE WHEN THE ALARM OCCURS VERSUS THE ACTUAL AMOUNT OF THREAD LEFT ON YOUR BOBBINS MAKE ADJUSTMENTS BASED ON THIS FEEDBACK UNTIL YOU OBTAIN THE DESIRED RESULTS To reset the Bobbin Gauge e Tap the Reset the Gauge button e Notice the Bobbin Gauge on the main screen is reset to 100 To disable the Bobbin Gauge e Tap the checked box beside the Use the Bobbin Gauge message e Notice the check mark disappears indicating the Bobbin Gauge is now inactive PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 62 Touch the OK button laa Saving screenshot Tnread Factor Je the Bobbin Gauge 1 Q Reset the Gauge e Notice the window closes and the Bobbin Gauge icon is greyed out on the main screen and no percentage is shown When the Bobbin Gauge is active as you stitch the Bobbin Gauge percentage will decrease When the percentage reaches 1096 the system will issue an alert to warn you that the bobbin is almost empty 226 3 58 PM Bobbin is almost empty Please check bobbin and refill if necessary PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 63 SINCE IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DIRECTLY MEASURE THE AMOUNT OF BOBBIN THREAD REMAINING THE SYSTEM MUST USE THE USAGE OF THE TOP THREAD TO GAUGE THE USE OF THE BOBBIN THRE
25. ING A SET NUMBER OF STITCHES PER INCH WHEN THE HEAD STOPS MOVING STITCHING PAUSES MOVING THE HEAD WILL CAUSE IT TO RESUME STITCHING IF THE HEAD IS NOT MOVED FOR ao SECONDS THE MACHINE WILL STOP STITCHING PRESS THE START BUTTON TO RESUME STITCHING PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 46 Over Speed Alarm 2 493 51 PM The head was moved faster than regulation could maintain Long stitches may result PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 47 MY STITCH PRESETS My Stitch Presets offers a way to create presets for modes and settings This is very useful for commonly used values Additionally by using the My Stitch Select Button the user may change between the two presets without stopping stitching Gammill Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD My Stitch Presets LIP CONSTANT CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Constant 90 31249 1009 FY My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select To access a My Stitch Preset Tap the numbered My Stitch Preset button desired to access e Notice the stitching mode is indicated in the mode section in the middle of the screen and the active My Stitch Preset button is white To set a My Stitch Preset Once the mode settings are adjusted touch and hold the desired preset button for 2 seconds to program it e N
26. N140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 95 BUTTONS AND SENSORS The Buttons and Sensors tab allows you to identify issues with the various sensors and buttons on the machine dd BHIUS 5 Service amp Maintenance 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD BUTTONS amp SENSORS Encoder Position Handle Buttons Needle Position Thread Movement UP SENSOR COUNT FRONT 3 Q Jp DOWN SENSOR me MEET the indicators on this screen to check the performance of the X and Y encoders the machine handle buttons the needle position sensors and the thread movement sensor The associated indicator should turn green when you move the quilting arm move the needle to its up and down limits and press any handle button on the Vision 2 machine The thread movement count should increase as the thread break wheel is turned To check the Encoder Position Move the machine to the left and right e Notice the green indicator on the encoder position moves left to right as you move the machine This verifies that the X encoder is working properly Move the machine to the front and rear e Notice the green indicator on the encoder position moves up and down as you move the machine This verifies that the Y encoder is working properly Service amp Maintenance wJ 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD BUTTONS amp SENSORS u a aa Encoder Position Handle Buttons Needle Position Thread Movement 30 Use the indicato
27. OAD BUTTON e Once downloaded a window will appear for permission to install the update 22 Gammill Vision 2 Do you want to install an update to this existing application Your existing data will not be lost The updated application will get access to New This update requires no new permissions e Press Install to begin the update PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 7 H1 07 PM 77 The app will be automatically updated and prompt you when complete Gammill Vision 2 Installing To open the updated app e Tapthe Open button Y Gammill Vision 2 Application installed PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual Ji 78 If no update is found a message will pop up to let you know a 417 PM No new version available If a new machine firmware update is included within the new application the application will prompt you with the steps to update the firmware To Update Firmware e Press OK to begin the update PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 79 5 15PM Update Bluetooth module firmware ONCE STARTED DO NOT INTERRUPT THE UPDATE BY USING THE TABLET OR MACHINE 3 1 516PM Updating firmware Zb6590 PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 80 ALERTS All alerts can be adjusted or disabled according to your needs Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Alert Volume Le
28. SHED MAKING CHANGES PRESS THE LEFT ARROW AT THE TOP LEFT OF THE SCREEN PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 88 DISPLAY SETTINGS Select the color used on the colored bars of the main screen in the Display Settings screen 01 09PM 1 Gammill Vision 2 420 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Main Screen Color Theme Choose a background color theme Purple Blue Green Pink Gray Reset to Defaults Touch a color option above to customize the color theme of your main quilting screen To select a color e Touch a colored box Gammill Vision 2 54 0 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Main Screen Color Theme Choose a background color theme Purple Blue Green Pink Gray Reset to Defaults Touch a color option above to customize the color theme of your main quilting screen e Touch the Reset to Defaults button to reset the main screen color to purple PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 89 rag m 81 09PM c1 Gammill Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Main Screen Color Theme Choose a background color theme Purple Blue Green Pink Gray Reset to Defaults Ci Touch a color option above customize the color theme of your main quilting screen To exit the screen press the left arrow at the top left of the screen 2 Gammill Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Main Screen Color Theme Choose a background color theme Purple B
29. Start Guide opens in a separate app e Swipe to scroll and pinch to zoom e Press the back arrow at the top left to return to the Vision 2 0 app PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 93 SERVICE amp MAINTENANCE SCREENS NAVIGATION The Service amp Maintenance Screens are accessed through the main menu Gammill Vision 2 40 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Gammill Vision 2 About this App Alerts Needle Settings Laser Settings Display Settings Bluetooth Setup Quick Start Manual THESE SCREENS ARE USED WHEN DIAGNOSING POSSIBLE ISSUES WITH YOUR GAMMILL VISION 2 MACHINE NORMALLY THEY ARE TO BE USED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A TECHNICIAN BUT NO HARM CAN COME TO THE MACHINE AS LONG AS YOU FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 94 7 Service amp Maintenance 20 Connected to GAMM X BUTTONS amp SENSORS Encoder Position Handle Buttons Needle Position Thread Movement DU VU UP SENSOR 30 DOWN SENSOR Use the indicators on this screen to check the performance of the X and Y encoders the machine handle buttons the needle position sensors and the thread movement sensor The associated indicator should turn green when you move the quilting arm move the needle to its down limits press handle button the Vision 2 machine The thread movement count should increase as the thread break wheel is turned P
30. TED MODES THE SET SPEED AND STITCHES PER INCH ARE USED TO DECIDE WHICH MODE THE MACHINE WILL STITCH IN AS THE HEAD IS MOVED THE MACHINE CONTINUALLY LOOKS AT THE MOTOR SPEED REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN THE STITCHES PER INCH IF THIS RATE PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 44 OF MOVEMENT IS ABOVE THE SET SPEED THE MACHINE OPERATES IN A REGULATED MODE AND MAINTAINS THE SET STITCHES PER INCH IF THE SPEED IS BELOW THE SET SPEED THEN THE MACHINE RUNS AT A CONSTANT MODE AT THE SPEED SETTING AS AN ADVANCED FEATURE THE POINT AT WHICH THE MACHINE SWITCHES FROM REGULATE TO CONSTANT CAN BE SELECTED INDEPENDENTLY FROM THE CONSTANT SPEED EM Tal EIE Gammill Vision 2 4 gt v 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD My Stitch Presets COAST REGULATE CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitches Switch Point per Inch Speed STITCHING MODE Coast Regulate 45 12 35 Link Switch Point to Speed default H Ge 0055 1249 100 FH EN My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select To enable the Coast Regulate Switch Point Touch the Change Switch Point advanced button located below the words Coast Regulate in the Stitching Mode indicator in the white mode section e The switch point appears in the mode section To set the Coast Regulate Switch Point e Touch the plus or
31. UMBER OF SECONDS IF THE TIMER EXCEEDS 99 59 59 THE TIMER WILL AUTOMATICALLY RESET TO 00 00 PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 58 STITCH COUNTER FUNCTION The Stitch Counter continually counts the number of stitches taken making it easy to track the number of stitches in a project F 1 04 PM v My Stitch Presets EXT Gammill Vision 2 9 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD PELA REGULATE CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitches per Inch Regulate 12 Start 1249 100 My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select To reset the Stitch Counter e Touch the Stitch Counter icon e Notice a window appears asking if you are sure you want to reset the Stitch Counter E Stitch Counter The total stitch count is 1249 Reset the Stitch Counter Cancel Reset the Counter PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 59 e Tap the Reset the Counter button to reset the count e Notice the count display resets to o To cancel resetting the Stitch Counter e Tap the Cancel button on the Stitch Counter window e Notice the window closes THIS INDICATOR DISPLAYS THE NUMBER OF STITCHES TAKEN WITH A MAXIMUM OF 999 999 ALLOWED AT THIS POINT THE INDICATOR WILL AUTOMATICALLY RESET TO o PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 60 BOBBIN GAUGE F
32. UNCTION The Bobbin Gauge function monitors the amount of top thread used to estimate usage of the bobbin thread displaying a percentage of the amount of the bobbin thread remaining M F 04 vb My Stitch Presets EXT Gammill Vision 2 9 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD PELA REGULATE CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitches per Inch Regulate 12 Start 31249 100 77 My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select To use the Bobbin Gauge e Tap the Bobbin Gauge icon e Notice the Bobbin Gauge settings window appears laa Savi ng screenshot Thread Factor Je the Bobbin Gauge 1 Reset the Gauge PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 61 Tap the box beside the Use the Bobbin Gauge message e Notice a check mark appears indicating the Bobbin Gauge is active To set the Thread Factor e Touch the plus or minus sign to adjust the Thread Factor up or down The Thread Factor may be adjusted from 1 to 10 e Set the Thread Factor higher for thinner threads e Setthe Thread Factor lower for thicker threads Tap the OK button as Saving screenshot 9 e Bobbin Gauge Thread Factor s Use the Bobbin Gauge 1 Q Cr Reset the Gauge THE THREAD FACTOR IS A VALUE HELPS DETERMINE THE BOBBIN THREAD USAGE THE BEST WAY TO THINK OF THE FA
33. al 7 Rear Handles The rear handles offer control from the back of the machine typically used for pantograph quilting Motor The motor powers the stitching mechanisms Power Switches The power switches are used to power the machine on off PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 8 VISION 3 0 LEFT SIDE VIEW Bobbin Winder t A5 meres Lond Von afe n aS MED ipeum 4 4 y EISE Vertical Channel Lock hidden from Horizontal E a LLL Channel Lock Part What it does Bobbin Winder The bobbin sits on a post that spins when the machine is running filling a bobbin Laser Light The laser light in the front position held in place by an adjustable laser clamp to aid in following stencils and block patterns Horizontal Channel Lock H An electromagnet attached to the side of the machine that locks on the Lock cross track allowing movement only in the left right direction Y Encoder Device that measure movement in the forward back direction X Encoder Device that measures movement in the left right direction PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 9 VISION 2 0 BACK VIEW Wheel Rear Hand Power Enclosure Rear Laser Mount hidden from view Part What it does Rear Handles Aid in maneuvering the machine head usually for pantograph work Motor The motor powers the stitching mechanisms Power Enclosure Protect
34. ally be calibrated Manual Operation Select a Direction and Speed setting then press Start to turn the motor on The speed setting may also be changed while the motor is running A CAUTION Moving needle can cause injury Keep body parts and loose clothing away PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 99 To manually run the motor e Touch Forward or Reverse to select a direction Service amp Maintenance 20 Disconnected MOTOR OPERATION Calibration Manual Operation Speed Sec stitch ms Forward Reverse Calibrate 999 Start Stop Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine before using this screen Calibration press Calibrate and the motor will automatically be calibrated Manual Operation Select a Direction and Speed setting then press Start to turn the motor on The speed setting may also be changed while the motor is running e Press the minus or plus to select the speed to run at Service amp Maintenance 20 Disconnected MOTOR OPERATION Calibration Manual Operation Speed ms Speed O Forward 10 i O Reverse Calibrate POLI Start Stop Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine before using this screen Calibration press Calibrate and the motor will automatically be calibrated Manual Operation Select a Direction and Speed setting then press Start to turn the motor on The speed setting may also be changed while the motor is running
35. de continuing toward the needle end of the machine Push a loop of thread through the Intermittent Tension thread guide Open the loop and put it around the Intermittent Tension between the discs Step Five Thread Break Sensor Wheel Tey Ves ZR AM as T Wrap the thread counter clockwise around the Thread Break Sensor Wheel A complete wrap is not required the thread should engage approximately 1 of the circumference PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 14 Step Six 3 Hole Thread Guide Pass the thread up through the first hole and back down through the third hole Step Seven Ten L Guide Bring the thread over the L Guide Rotary Tension Wrap the thread clockwise 134 times around the Rotary Tension in the wheel Check Spring Catch the thread on the Check Spring As you pull on the thread the check spring will move from about 10 30 to 9 00 position and back Pull the thread under the Gooseneck Guide and Up PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 15 Step Eleven Thread Guide A A oe Only on 18 8 and 22 10 Snap the thread into the thread guide leading to the Take up Lever Step Twelve Take up Lever Take the thread through the right side of the eye of the Take up Lever toward the needle end of the machine PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 16 Step Thirteen Thread Guides Snap the thread into the remaining thread gu
36. der 0 Nl Pivotal Access Bar no leader Roll the quilt top onto the Top roller Pull the backing leader up around and over the belly bar only Secure the backing leader with the end clamps to hold the leader in place for pinning Pin the backing to the leader labeled Backing wrong side up Unclamp the backing leader ON ANS Lay the backing over the Pickup roller PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 31 10 Rollthe backing onto the Backing roller until the edge is even with the pickup leader 11 Pin the backing to the pickup leader labeled Pickup 12 Roll the backing onto the Backing roller until the Pickup leader edge is comfortably reachable from the front of the table 13 Pull up the quilt top to meet the Pickup leader edge Secure the latch and let the quilt top drop down the front of the table 14 Lay the batting on the backing matching edges along the Pickup leader edge 15 Bastea line at the top of the batting using the horizontal channel lock 16 Tuckthe batting down through the Pivotal bar and the Top roller 17 Pull the top up to match the line made on the batting to square the quilt and secure with a few pins 18 Baste the quilt top along the top edge To load a quilt onto a white Home Pro Table 1 Pinthe backing to the leader labeled Backing wrong side up 2 Rollthe backing onto the Backing roller 3 Pinthe quilt top to the leader labeled Top ri
37. djust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select To cancel the Automatic Tie Off e Touch the Cancel button located under the Automatic Tie Off label in the center of the screen Ortouchthe tied bow icon again to cancel e Notice the screen changes back to the mode and settings selected prior to entering the Automatic Tie Off function 38 Gammill Vision 2 40 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD le My Stitch Presets CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitches Number of per Inch Stitches Automatic Reset to Defaults 20 6 J sr L 0000 TF 6 My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching MyStitch Select PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 54 To execute an Automatic Tie Off e Touch the Start button on the screen zl Gammill Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD My Stitch Presets CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitches Number of per Inch Stitches Automatic Tie Off 20 6 Reset to Defaults 4 Cancel 00 00 My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select Or press the handle button set to start stop stitching e Move the head e Notice the machine begins stitching as soon as the head moves The number beside the tied bow also counts down a
38. e amp Maintenance 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD BUTTONS amp SENSORS Encoder Position Handle Buttons leedle Prsiti Thread Movement COUNT FRONT REAR 3 Q J DOWN SENSOR i Use the indicators on this screen to check the performance of the and encoders the machine handle buttons the needle position sensors and the thread movement sensor The associated indicator should turn green when you move the quilting arm move the needle to its up and down limits and press any handle button on the Vision 2 machine The thread movement count should increase as the thread break wheel is turned PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 97 To check Thread Movement e Turnthe thread break wheel THE THREAD MOVEMENT COUNT WILL EITHER INCREASE OR DECREASE DEPENDING ON DIRECTION ROTATED BY 11 FOR EACH ROTATION OF THE WHEEL THIS VERIFIES THAT THE THREAD BREAK ENCODER IS WORKING PROPERLY Aa BRUM Service amp Maintenance Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD BUTTONS amp SENSORS Encoder Position Handle Buttons Needle Position hread Movement COUNT 30 Use the indicators on this screen to check the performance of the X and Y encoders the machine handle buttons the needle position sensors and the thread movement sensor The associated indicator should turn green when you move the quilting arm move the needle to its up and down limits and press any handle button on the Vision 2 machine The thr
39. ead movement count should increase as the thread break wheel is turned To exit Buttons and Sensors e Touch the left arrow at the top left of the screen BRE Service amp Maintenance 54 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD BUTTONS amp SENSORS Encoder Position Handle Buttons Needle Position Thread Movement SOUNT 30 Use the indicators on this screen to check the performance of the X and Y encoders the machine handle buttons the needle position sensors and the thread movement sensor The associated indicator should turn green when you move the quilting arm move the needle to its up and down limits and press any handle button on the Vision 2 machine The thread movement count should increase as the thread break wheel is turned PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 98 MOTOR OPERATION The Motor Operation tab contains the ability to manually operate the motor for troubleshooting purposes as well as initiate the motor calibration routine Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine before using this screen Failure to do this could cause damage to the machine Service amp Maintenance 20 Disconnected MOTOR OPERATION Calibration Manual Operation Speed Sec stitch ms Speed O Forward 10 Reverse Calibrate 999 Start Stop Ci Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine before using this screen Calibration press Calibrate and the motor will automatic
40. eadings are green the sensors are properly adjusted Always press Stop before adjusting the sensors on N CAUTION Moving needle can cause injury Keep body parts and loose clothing away PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 112 To test the Needle Sensors e Touchthe Start button ird 1 12PM service amp Maintenance 40 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD d NEEDLE POSITION NEEDLE UP SENSOR NEEDLE DOWN SENSOR Stop Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine Press START The motor will run for 15 seconds then will _ automatically stop The readings above will change If a reading is red adjust the position of the associated Needle Position Sensor Up or Down on the Vision 2 machine After adjusting press START again to update the readings When both readings are green the sensors are properly adjusted Always press Stop before adjusting the sensors on the machine THE MACHINE WILL RUN AN AUTOMATED TEST AND STOP WHEN COMPLETE THE DISPLAY WILL SHOW THE VALUES FOR THE UP AND DOWN SENSORS IN GREEN OR RED TO SHOW PASS FAIL STATUS e Touch the Stop button to stop the test while running amp 1 12PM Service amp Maintenance 0 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD T NEEDLE POSITION T NEEDLE UP SENSOR NEEDLE DOWN SENSOR TAKING READING 0 06 Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine Press START The motor will run for 15 seconds then will
41. ected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD My Stitch Presets REGULATE CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitches per Inch Regulate 12 Start 1249 10099 FY My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select To engage Regulate Mode Tap the Regulate icon in the top ribbon e Notice the stitching mode is indicated in the mode section in the middle of the screen To set Regulate Mode e Adjust the stitch length up or down by tapping the plus or minus sign in the mode section e Stitch length can be set from 8 to 24 stitches per inch To adjust Regulate Mode while quilting e Tap the plus or minus sign to increase or decrease the stitch length while stitching or Setthe My Stitch Buttons to adjust setting up and or adjust setting down Then use the handle buttons to adjust speed while stitching BECAUSE THE MACHINE IS MAINTAINING A SET NUMBER OF STITCHES PER INCH WHEN THE HEAD STOPS MOVING STITCHING PAUSES MOVING THE HEAD WILL CAUSE IT TO RESUME STITCHING IF THE HEAD IS NOT MOVED FOR 10 SECONDS THE MACHINE WILL STOP STITCHING PRESS THE START BUTTON TO RESUME STITCHING PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 42 Over Speed Alarm 2 493 51 PM The head was moved faster than regulation could maintain Long stitches may result PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 43 COAST
42. for 2 seconds To recall the saved settings any time you like simply press the Preset 1 or Preset 2 button PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 49 MY STITCH BUTTONS The My Stitch Buttons feature offers adjustment while stitching fingertip access to key features and assistance with common functions Each of the four My Stitch Buttons can be customized and set to change functions and speeds on the fly as well as access key functions such as tie off 1 06 PM T Gammill Vision 2 J20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD My Stitch Presets CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Adjust Setting Up Stitches Number of per Inch Stitches Adjust Setting Down Ti c Tie Off 20 6 Start Stop Stitching Cancel Single Stitch SC 0 Needle Position J 4 MyStitch Select TY 6 A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select Each of the four buttons can be configured to any one of the following functions Function Function Description Adjust Setting Down When pressed the setting of the current mode will be decreased by one increment If in Coast Regulate mode only the Speed setting will be decreased Adjust Setting Up When pressed the setting of the current mode will be increased by one increment If in Coast Regulate mode only the Speed setting will be increased Needle Position If the needle is up when pressed the needle will move to the down po
43. g stops 7 1 04 Q cf of My Stitch Presets ER Gammill Vision 2 00 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD LIP CONSTANT CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Speed Constant 90 1249 100990 FY My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select To stop stitching with the needle down e Tap the Needle Stop Position icon so the needle indicates the down position e Notice when stitching stops the needle stops in the down position To stop stitching with the needle up e Tap the Needle Stop Position icon so the needle indicates the up position e Notice when stitching stops the needle stops in the up position WHEN USING THE NEEDLE DOWN POSITION USE OF A SINGLE STITCH WILL RESULT IN THE NEEDLE STOPPING IN THE UP POSITION FOR THE FIRST PRESS SUBSEQUENT PRESSES OF THE SINGLE STITCH BUTTON WILL RESULT IN FULL STITCHES TAKEN PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 66 HORIZONTAL CHANNEL LOCK The Horizontal Channel Lock Icon limits the motion of the machine to a horizontal direction not allowing any vertical movement This feature aids in creating perfectly straight lines whether for basting or stitching tU 3X3 1 04 Gammill Vision 2 Q v RO Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD My Stitch Presets LIP CONSTANT CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Speed C
44. ght side up 4 Rollthe quilt top onto the Top roller 5 Pinthe backing to the Pickup leader 6 Laythe batting on the backing matching edges along the Pickup leader edge 7 Bastealine at the top of the batting using the horizontal channel lock 8 Tuckthe batting down between the Backing roller and the Top roller 9 Pullthe top up to match the line made on the batting to square the quilt and secure with a few pins 10 Baste the quilt top along the top edge PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 32 ADJUSTING THE TABLES When quilting the quilt is rolled onto the Pickup roller causing the diameter of the roll to increase as more of the quilt is completed It is important to adjust the Pickup roller to clear the head for smooth quilting Not raising the pickup roller will create drag while quilting To adjust the Pickup Roller on the black 651 Table 1 Turnthe handle at the right end of the Pick Up Roller to raise or lower clockwise to raise counter clockwise to lower 2 Raise the roller so the roller clears the throat of the machine by 1 3 Checkthe height of the Pick Up Roller before you roll and after To adjust the Pickup Roller on the white Home Pro Table PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 33 1 Manually adjust the height of the Pick Up Roller at each end of the table by loosening the black knob moving the bar up or down and retightening This must be done on both ends of the table
45. h so the wheel rotates when stitching This also serves as a fine adjuster to dial tension in exactly where you need it To set the Rotary Tension e Start with the Rotary Tension set at the baseline by turning the knob until it is flush with the inside threaded shaft e Turnthe knob to the right clockwise to tighten and to the left counter clockwise to loosen PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 26 SETTING THE BOBBIN CASE TENSION Check the bobbin tension each time the bobbin is replaced USE A TOWA GAUGE TO CHECK THE BOBBIN TENSION BE SURE IT READS BETWEEN 170 200 IF A TOWA GAUGE IS NOT AVAILABLE TRY THE FOLLOWING MANUAL METHOD To determine the bobbin baseline tension e Puta full bobbin into the bobbin case e Place the bobbin case in your hand flat so the bobbin can be seen e Pull onthe thread and make sure the bobbin is rotating clockwise e Slide the thread through the slot and under the tension strip until it is coming out of the small space in the side e Pull the thread tail up so as to lift the bobbin off your hand e The bobbin case should turn on its side but not lift off of the surface of your hand To adjust the bobbin tension e Check the bobbin using the previous steps to see if the bobbin is at a baseline tension e Turn the bobbin case tension screw slightly right clockwise to tighten or slightly left counter clockwise to loosen When adjusting the bobbin think of turning the sc
46. ides leading to the needle Step Fourteen Needle Pass the thread through the eye of the needle from the front to back and under the hopping foot PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 17 WHEN THE STITCHER IS RUNNING THE INTERMITTENT TENSION ACTUALLY MOVES IN AND OUT ABOUT 3 32 THIS ACTION IS INTENDED TO ADD TENSION AT JUST THE RIGHT TIME TO AID IN PULLING THE THREAD UP FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE QUILT THIS ACTION MAKES IT HARDER TO PULL THREAD FROM THE THREAD SPOOL AND EASIER TO PULL THREAD FROM BELOW THE QUILT PREVENTING LOOPS AND MAKES IT POSSIBLE TO QUILT WITH MOST QUILTING OR SPECIALTY THREAD THIS FEATURE IS NOT AVAILABLE ON THE 18 8 TIP FOR EASY THREAD CHANGES WHEN YOU NEED TO CHANGE THE THREAD DON T PULL THE CURRENT THREAD OUT AND RETHREAD USING THE NEW COLOR INSTEAD GO TO THE BACK OF THE MACHINE AND CUT THE THREAD EVEN WITH THE TOP OF THE CONE REMOVE THE ORIGINAL CONE AND REPLACE IT WITH THE NEW COLOR DRAW OFF SOME THREAD FROM THE NEW CONE AND SECURELY TIE THE ENDS OF THE TWO COLORS TOGETHER NOW GO THE FRONT OF THE MACHINE TAKE THE THREAD OUT OF THE NEEDLE AND PULL ON THE THREAD UNTIL THE NEW COLOR 15 IN PLACE CUT OFF THE KNOT AND RETHREAD THE NEEDLE PN140 0004 00 Vision M 2 0 User Manual 18 USING THE ON BOARD BOBBIN WINDER Step One Thread Lead Off Take the thread from the cone up through the hole in the end of the Thread Lead Off guide and then through the middle hole PN140
47. l Vision 2 9 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD PELA REGULATE CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitches per Inch Regulate 12 Start 1240 10095 FP My Stitcn Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select To reset the Stitch Timer e Touch the Stitch Timer icon e Notice a window appears asking if you are sure you want to reset the Stitch Timer Stitch Timer The total stitch time is 00 55 Reset the Stitch Timer Cancel Reset the Timer PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 57 e Touchthe Reset the Timer button to reset the time e Notice the timer display resets to 00 00 Gammill Vision 2 i lt 40 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBB ci v My Stitch Presets IL REGULATE CONSTANT REGULATE 12 SPI Speed 27 Stitches per Inch STITCHING MODE Regulate 12 EEN Re 00 00 3 186327 50 0 75 My Stitch Buttons A Needle Position B Single Stitch C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select To cancel resetting the Stitch Timer e Touch the Cancel button on the Stitch Timer window e Notice the window closes Stitch Timer The total stitch time is 00 55 Reset the Stitch Timer Reset the Timer TIME IS DISPLAYED IN AN HH MM SS FORMAT WHERE HH IS THE NUMBER OF HOURS MM IS THE NUMBER OF MINUTES AND SS IS THE N
48. lected REGULATE tener i TTT Coast Regulate COAST REGULATE Allows the coast regulate stitching mode to be selected Allows the basting mode to be Baste feed WSS selecte BASTE KE My Stitch Presets Allows two modes and settings to be My Stitch saved for easy access and for use by CONSTANT REGULATE Presets 1 amp 2 the My Stitch buttons Speed 40 12 SPI Mode Section What you can do with it STITCHING MODE Ba ste Stitching Mode Indicates the active stitching mode Stitch Length 2 1 2 PS Stitch Setting Indicates the stitch setting and allows stitch adjustment Tracks stitching time and is Stitch Timer resettable PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 38 Tracks the stitch count and is Stitch Counter resettable Initiates a series of tiny locking Tie Off Function stitches Start Button Starts stitching Stop Button Stops stitching Bottom Ribbon What you can do with it m My Stitch Assigns functions to each of the four IC Fi My Buttons Buttons A D handle buttons IF THE TOUCH SCREEN SEEMS LESS SENSITIVE AFTER A WHILE REBOOT THE TABLET BY PRESSING AND HOLDING THE TABLET POWER BUTTON SELECT RESTART FROM THE WINDOW ONCE RESTARTED REOPEN THE APP BY TOUCHING THE ICON WHEN TURNING OFF THE MACHINE PUT THE TABLET TO SLEEP BY PRESSING THE BUTTON ON THE TOP LEFT EDGE OF THE TABLET IF THE TABLET IS LEFT ON WITH
49. lue Green Pink Gray Reset to Defaults Ci Touch color option above customize color theme of your main quilting screen PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 90 BLUETOOTH SETUP The Bluetooth Setup allows the user to connect the tablet user interface to a machine When chosen a popup window will appear This popup window will display all the available machines identified by the software GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD TOUCH THE LISTING FOR THE MACHINE YOU WANT TO CONNECT TO IF YOU HAVE MULTIPLE MACHINES THAT YOU COULD CONNECT TO CONSULT THE ADDRESS PRINTED ON THE MACHINE DECAL AT THE REAR OF THE HEAD TO DETERMINE WHICH ADDRESS YOU WANT TO CONNECT TO PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 91 Ga mimib Bee 7 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD My Stitch Presets REGULATE CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitches per Inch STITCHING MODE 1 2 Regulate Start P1249 0100990 So My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D Select PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 92 QUICK START GUIDE Access the onboard Quick Start Guide for basic instructions in threading oiling and interface navigation Lal F 26 4 02 PM vision2 quick start guide pdf 4 RA hu Vision 2 0 Quick Start Guide Gammill Inc March 2014 e The Quick
50. n a vertical direction up or down but cannot move left or right horizontally To disengage the Vertical Channel Lock e Tap the closed Vertical Channel Lock icon e Notice the icon unlocks indicating the channel lock is disengaged and the machine moves freely in all directions PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 68 LASER The Laser icon turns the laser on or off with the tap of a finger Laser Radiation Avoid direct exposure to beam TL NEA Gammill Vision 2 v 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD ni My Stitch Presets LIP CONSTANT CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Constant 90 31240 10099 My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select To turn the laser on e Touch the greyed Laser icon e Notice the laser on the Laser icon turns red indicating that the laser is on To turn the laser off e Touch the red Laser icon e Notice the laser on the Laser icon turns grey indicating that the laser is off PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 69 1 00 PM 06 Q gt My Stitch Presets Gammill Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD REGULATE CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitches per Inch STITCHING MODE 1 2 Regulate Start O 31249 10099 FY My Stitch Buttons A Adju
51. ng the Top Thread Tension T 28 PAGON E TE ter ce ee 29 N e E E A EN mtm 29 Loading 30 N E 33 Tie Tapie ea E E E E N E E EE E ETE E EA NE 35 TREVIRO SOAP EMI ME 36 ESN FN E N E ae N 40 41 Constant MORS sec O 41 A E E A A E E A 42 Coast Regulate Mode M uu ZPEmEAEA 44 ARE 46 Mya EOR dci 48 c M 50 Automatic Te ON FUNCOM POR Em 52 Suten Hm er FUNGU O aoea E 57 gt ee eee E eer 59 ll eee err eer re rer er re ere 61 teras suo 65 PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 3 Needle nnm 66 Horizontalctianmne oido
52. nto the slot in the bobbin case Slip the thread behind the Tension Spring and out the thread guide Open the latch to secure the bobbin while inserting it into the hook assembly Place the bobbin case into the hook assembly release the latch and rotate to fit the hook latch tab into the notch in the hook Push the bobbin case into the hook assembly until it clicks THE BOBBIN CASE IS SIMILAR TO THOSE USED WITH DOMESTIC SEWING MACHINES BUT LARGER SIZE M SO IT HOLDS MORE THREAD EXACTLY HOW MUCH MORE DEPENDS ON THE THICKNESS OF THE THREAD PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 22 THE ANTI BACKLASH SPRING IS A THIN METAL PIECE FOUND IN THE BOBBIN CASE THIS PREVENTS THE BOBBIN THREAD FROM OVER SPINNING WHEN THE MACHINE COMES TO A SUDDEN STOP IT SHOULD BE REMOVED PERIODICALLY FOR CLEANING AS LINT WILL COLLECT BEHIND IT AND DEGRADE PERFORMANCE Inserting the Anti backlash Spring e Insert the tabs of the anti backlash spring into the slots on either side of the inside of the bobbin case Use tweezers to place one of the tabs in one of the slots Repeat for the other slot Be careful not to bend or damage the spring as you insert it PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 23 INSERTING THE BOBBIN CASE To Insert the Bobbin Case into the Machine e Use the spring loaded handle to hold the bobbin in the case when inserting or removing the bobbin e Place the bobbin case into the hook assembly s
53. o the handle points in a 4 00 direction e Release the handle once the bobbin case is being inserted into the hook assembly so you can hear it click when it is inserted fully This guarantees you will not damage the machine by running it with the bobbin case partially inserted e Push the bobbin in fully so it clicks 140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 24 SETTING THE TENSION SETTING THE INTERMITTENT TENSION Intermittent tension adjustments might be needed on every quilt combination you do because the thread fabric batting and backing all affect the stitch quality To set the Intermittent Tension e Start with the Intermittent Tension set at the baseline by turning the knob until it is flush with the inside threaded shaft e Turnthe knob a half turn to the right clockwise to tighten and the left counter clockwise to loosen When adjusting the tension always turn the intermittent tension knob at least half a turn at a time It is a coarse adjustment and less than a half of a turn will not appreciably change the tension IF THE TENSION IS TOO TIGHT OR TOO LOOSE THE THREAD WILL QUICKLY WORK ITS WAY OUT OF THE DISKS BE SURE THE THREAD STAYS NESTLED BETWEEN THE TWO TENSION DISKS IF IT SLIPS OUT THE QUILT WILL HAVE POOR TENSION PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 25 SETTING THE ROTARY TENSION The Rotary Tension prepares and holds the thread for the check spring and should remain loose just tight enoug
54. onstant 90 co 1249 00990 77 My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select To engage the Horizontal Channel Lock e Tap the open Horizontal Channel Lock icon e Notice the icon locks indicating the channel lock is engaged and the machine only moves in a horizontal direction left or right but cannot move up or down vertically To disengage the Horizontal Channel Lock e Tap the closed Horizontal Channel Lock icon e Notice the icon unlocks indicating the channel lock is disengaged and the machine moves freely in all directions PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 67 VERTICAL CHANNEL LOCK The Vertical Channel Lock Icon limits the motion of the machine to a vertical direction not allowing any horizontal movement This feature aids in creating perfectly straight lines whether for basting or stitching Q Gammill Vision 2 Q wd 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD 7 My Stitch Presets 1 04 PM LIP CONSTANT CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Speed Constant 90 co 1249 00990 77 My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select To engage the Vertical Channel Lock e Tap the open Vertical Channel Lock icon e Notice the icon locks indicating the channel lock is engaged and the machine only moves i
55. or is running PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 103 COMMUNICATIONS Use the communications tab to verify that the internal machine communications are working properly ae AJ Service amp Maintenance 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD COMMUNICATIONS Z Drive Encoder Select items above then press Scan run an automatic check of the machine s electronic communications THIS SCREEN IS USEFUL TO DIAGNOSE AN INTERMITTENT CONNECTION PROBLEM WITHIN THE MACHINE A CIRCUIT BOARD THAT MAY BE FAILING To test Communications e Notice the boxes are already checked To exclude any of the communication devices uncheck the box e Leave all boxes selected to test the entire system PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 104 ENS 23 Service amp Maintenance 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD COMMUNICATIONS Z Drive v Encoder Board Select items above then press Scan to run an automatic check of the machine s electronic communications e Press the Scan button Fa 1 12 Service amp Maintenance 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD COMMUNICATIONS Z Drive Encoder Select items above then press Scan run automatic check of the machine s electronic communications PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual e Thetest will automatically run showing progress and results The messages received sh
56. otice the mode and setting are indicated below the My Stitch Preset button To use the My Stitch Presets with My Stitch Buttons Set one of the My Stitch Buttons to My Stitch Select e While stitching press the handle button set to My Stitch Select e Notice the stitching mode instantly changes to the newly selected preset while stitching PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 48 EACH OF THE TWO PRESETS CAN BE SET TO ANY MODE AND SETTING COMBINATION THAT IS AVAILABLE TO THE USER WHILE THE EXAMPLE IMAGE SHOWS TWO DIFFERENT MODES IT IS POSSIBLE TO SET BOTH PRESETS TO THE SAME MODE WITH DIFFERENT SETTINGS ETC THIS FEATURE IS LIMITED ONLY BY THE USER S IMAGINATION To access Help e Press the small gear above the My Stitch Preset buttons amp H1 04PM amp Gammill Vision 2 40 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD le My Stitch Presets REGULATE CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitches per Inch Regulate 12 1 005s ize My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching MyStitch Select 1 05 PM My Stitch Presets You may save two different groups of stitch settings as your Presets First choose a stitch type Constant Regulate Coast Regulate or Baste Then choose stitch settings that you like To save the current stitch settings as a Preset Press and hold the Preset 1 or Preset 2 button
57. ould be equal to the messages sent If they are not equal communication was lost between the device and the Bluetooth Control Board 1 3 Service amp Maintenance 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD COMMUNICATIONS Messages Sent Messages Received Messages Sent Encoder Boar Messages Received O Select items above then press Scan to run an automatic check of the machine s electronic communications e Touch the Reset button to retest the communication system 01 12PM 3 Service amp Maintenance i 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD COMMUNICATIONS 7 D Messages Sent rive Messages Received Messages Sent Messages Received PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 106 To exit and return to the main screen press the left arrow at the top left of the screen EN CD Jd Service amp Maintenance 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD E COMMUNICATIONS Messages Sent Z Drive 3 Messages Received Messages Sent Encoder Board Messages Received O Select items above then press Scan to run an automatic check of the machine s electronic communications PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 107 OILING Run the Oiling Routine to exercise the machine once it has been oiled after sitting for an extended period of time This routine helps get the oil properly distributed throughout the system
58. pping foot maintains the needle and fabric distance to create good stitches The shape makes it safe to guide the machine along the edge of a template or ruler The tablet contains the Vision 2 0 Android application allowing you to communicate with your machine The needle bar holds the needle and maintains the needle height to create good stitches The needle carries the thread through the fabric Vision 2 0 User Manual 6 VISION 2 0 RIGHT SIDE VIEW Power Switches Thread Break Sensor Intermittent Tension Thread Guide Rotary Tension Thread Cone Holder Bobbin Area Rear Handles Part What it does Take Up Lever The take up lever pulls the slack in the thread caused by it going around the bobbin Rotary Tension The rotary tension is a fine adjustment to achieve exactly the tension needed Thread Guides The thread guides hold the thread in place to prevent thread breaks Bobbin Area The bobbin area houses the bobbin bobbin case and hook assembly Thread Break Sensor The thread break sensor measures thread movement and alarms when thread movement stops Intermittent Tension The intermittent tension applies a different amount of tension at different parts of the stitch to allow a wider variety of thread types to be used Thread Cone Holder The thread cone holder securely holds the cone of thread to feed thread to the machine for stitching PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manu
59. rew in 5 minute increments as if a clock face e Continue to adjust the bobbin case tension screw until baseline is achieved PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 27 CHECKING THE TOP THREAD TENSION e Start with a properly tensioned bobbin case e Attach a test piece e Pull up the bobbin tie off and stitch at a normal speed Include some soft curves tight spirals straight lines horizontal and vertical and sharp points Look closely at the stitch quality e Remove the pins and check the underneath too Changing the Top Thread Tension Ifthe tension is poor on the back of the quilt top thread loops bobbin thread lying flat eyelashes or stitches not embedding in the fabric then tighten intermittent tension 17 turn at a time to pull the stitch the bobbin and top thread connection into the middle of the quilt e If tension is poor top then check the bobbin case first If it seems loosen the intermittent tension 1 2 turn at a time until stitch balance is achieved PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 28 PULLING UP THE THREAD To begin stitching the bobbin thread needs to be brought to the topside of the quilt To bring up the Bobbin Thread Thread the needle e Hold the thread tail securely e Take a single stitch e Holding the tail thread in both hands sweep the thread tail under the hopping foot The bobbin thread will come up e Grasp both thread tails securely or wrap them a
60. round a straight pin out of the way of your stitching Begin stitching e Trim the tails or leave to bury later ENDING THE THREAD To end stitching the bobbin thread needs to be brought to the topside of the quilt again e End stitching with a tie off or locking stitches e Pull the machine head away from the stitching area and catch the extra thread in your hand e While holding the thread bring the head back to the last stitch e Takea single stitch e Pull the machine head away from the stitching area again e Secure both threads in your hand e Trim close to the quilt TO BURY THE THREAD LEAVE BOTH TAILS FROM THE FRONT AND BACK ON THE TOP OF THE QUILT AT LEAST 6 8 LONG THREAD THEM ONEAT A TIME ON A HAND NEEDLE AND TAKE A LONG STITCH THROUGH THE TOP AND BATTING BUT NOT THROUGH THE BACKING PULL UP THE THREAD UNTIL TAUNT TRIM AT THE SURFACE OF THE QUILT THE THREAD WILL BOUNCE BACK INTO THE QUILT AND HIDE BURYING THREADS ALONG STITCHING LINES WILL HELP HIDE THEM PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 29 LOADING THE QUILT To load a quilt onto a black GS1 Table 1 Usethe latches as needed to secure or free the rollers AL 2 Release the Pivotal Access by removing the pin Let it rest in the straight position E 7 Vi WA NP PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 30 3 Pinthe quilt top to the leader labeled Top right side up Belly Bar no lea
61. rs on this screen to check the performance of the X and Y encoders the machine handle buttons the needle position sensors and the thread movement sensor The associated indicator should turn green when you move the quilting arm move the needle to its up and down limits and press any handle button on the Vision 2 machine The thread movement count should increase as the thread break wheel is turned PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 96 To check Handle Buttons e Press each handle button e Notice that as the button is pressed the corresponding indicator turns green This verifies that all buttons are functioning properly Service amp Maintenance x20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD BUTTONS amp SENSORS Encoder Position But Needle Position Thread Movement ZOUNT 30 gt Use the indicators on this screen to check the performance of the X and Y encoders the machine handle buttons the needle position sensors and the thread movement sensor The associated indicator should turn green when you move the quilting arm move the needle to its up and down limits and press any handle button on the Vision 2 machine The thread movement count should increase as the thread break wheel is turned To check the Needle Position e Slowly turn the hand wheel by hand e Observe if the Up and Down needle position sensors turn green and that they turn green at the correct needle positions 81 10PM Servic
62. s then will automatically stop The readings above will change If a reading is red adjust the position of the associated Needle Position Sensor Up or Down on the Vision 2 machine After adjusting press START again to update the readings When both readings are green the sensors are properly adjusted Always press Stop before adjusting the sensors on the machine PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 114
63. s the Laser On Off button to turn the laser off PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 86 1 06 PM Gammill Vision 2 40 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Laser On Off Brightness TS ar Reset to Defaults 1 Adjust the laser s brightness so that it is easy to see in your room s lighting Turning the laser on will allow you to see the laser s brightness change while you make the adjustment To adjust the laser brightness e Press the plus to increase brightness and increase the size of the laser point e Press the minus to decrease brightness and decrease the size of the laser point Gammill Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Laser On Off ud Brightness 10 Reset to Defaults Adjust the laser s brightness so that it is easy to see in your room s lighting Turning the laser on will allow you to see the laser s brightness change while you make the adjustment PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 87 To reset defaults e Touch the Reset to Defaults button to reset all settings on this screen to the factory defaults Laser On Off Brightness Q Reset to Defaults Adjust the laser s brightness so that is easy see in your room s lighting Turning the laser on will allow you to see the laser s brightness change while you make the adjustment TO EXIT THE SCREEN WHEN YOU ARE FINI
64. s the power connections Connections Vertical Lock connection Horizontal encoder connection Rear Hand Wheel Turn to move the needle up and down Rear Laser Mount Ideal for pantograph work THE VISION 2 0 USES STANDARD HOUSEHOLD POWER 120 VAC 15 AMPS GROUNDED A HIGH QUALITY SURGE PROTECTOR IS RECOMMENDED TO PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 10 OILING ROUTINE On Back 1 2 drops every 6 8 hours 1 2 drops every 6 8 hours 12 15 drops every 6 8 hours 2 4 for the 18 8 Extra oiling location for 18 8 1 2 drops every 6 8 hours 1 2 drops every 6 8 hours PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 11 OIL THE HOOK ASSEMBLY EACH TIME YOU CHANGE THE BOBBIN PLACE THE OIL IN THE TOP OF THE THREE HOLES ALONG THE INSIDE OF THE HOOK ASSEMBLY LET IT RUN DOWN INTO THE OTHER TWO HOLES ROTATE THE HAND WHEEL THREE TURNS TO DISTRIBUTE THE OIL EVENLY PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 12 THREADING GUIDE SAMSUNG j x 42 D ri i VI i VIL um H 1 TA 2 Step One Thread Lead Off Guide Take the thread from the cone up through the hole in the end of the Thread Lead Off guide and then through the middle hole from right to left PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 13 Take the thread through the back of the small thread gui
65. s the stitches are delivered PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 55 26 423 59 PM Gammill Vision 2 Q 40 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD My Stitch Presets REGULATE CONSTANT 16 SPI Speed 25 Automatic Tie Off Applying stitches 01 21 3052 10 My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Up B Adjust Setting Down C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select IF THE RED STOP BUTTON IS PRESSED DURING A TIE OFF THE CURRENT TIE OFF WILL STOP BUT WILL NOT LEAVE THE TIE OFF MODE IF THE GREEN START BUTTON IS PUSHED AGAIN THE TIE OFF WILL START OVER RATHER THAN PICKING UP WHERE STOPPED WHEN THE AUTOMATIC TIE OFF FUNCTION IS COMPLETE THE SCREEN WILL CHANGE TO SHOW IT IS COMPLETE BRIEFLY AND THEN CHANGE BACK TO THE MODE AND SETTINGS SELECTED PRIOR TO ENTERING THE AUTOMATIC TIE OFF FUNCTION zi Gammill Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Y My Stitch Presets REGULATE CONSTANT 16 5 1 Spem 25 Automatic Tie Off Completed 01 20 3045 10 77 t My Stitch Buttons Adjust Setting Up Adjust Setting Down 5 Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 56 STITCH TIMER FUNCTION The Stitch Timer function continually monitors the amount of time spent stitching making it easy to keep track of the time spent on a project F 1 04 PM v My Stitch Presets EMT Gammil
66. se the process Press Reset to end the oiling process early e The machine will go through the routine and show the progress When the routine is complete the machine will automatically stop running PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 109 To Stop and Resume the Oiling Routine e Touch the Stop button to stop the oiling routine EX 7 RT Service amp Maintenance 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD OILING Stage 1 Time Remaining 12 16 Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine Apply oil to the machine as directed in the Vision 2 User Manual Press Start to run the motor and a 15 minute automatic process will spread the oil throughout the machine Press Stop if you want to pause the process Press Reset to end the oiling process early e Touch the Start button to resume the oiling routing e Touch the Reset button to begin from the beginning of the oiling routine 53 Service amp Maintenance Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD wi QILING stage 1 Complete lime Remainin 0 Stage 2 Complete Stage 3 Complete Reset Stop i Remove the thread and bobbin from the machine Apply oil to the machine as directed in the Vision 2 User Manual Press Start to run the motor and a 15 minute automatic process will spread the oil throughout the machine Press Stop if you want to pause the process Press Reset to end the oiling process early PN140 0004 00 Vision
67. sition and vice versa When pressed again the needle will move back to the up position Single Stitch When pressed the machine will take one stitch Start Stop Stitching This starts or stops the machine from stitching One button must be set to this setting for the machine to function Tie Off When pressed the machine will begin the tie off function My Stitch Select When pressed the machine function will switch between the two My Stitch Presets If stitching the machine will not stop but will instantly switch between the two modes PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 50 EACH BUTTON PERFORMS THE SAME FUNCTION WHETHER STITCHING IS STARTED OR STOPPED HOWEVER SOME FUNCTIONS SUCH AS NEEDLE POSITION AND SINGLE STICH ARE DISABLED ONCE STITCHING IS STARTED LOCKING THE BUTTON ASSIGNMENTS PREVENTS THEM FROM EASILY BEING CHANGED Locking the My Stitch Buttons e Touch the small gear beside the My Stitch Buttons n 0 4 P M M E 2 3 Gammill Vision 2 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD D My Stitch Presets REGULATE CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitcnes per Inch Regulate 12 mmm ere start fe A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select ess d 00 55 1249 091009 My Stitch Buttons e Touch the box to select the option to lock the button assignments Saving screenshot
68. so should not be so tight that you can t feel a little give when pressing on the thread with your fingernail How to Wind Bobbins before Quilting Load an empty bobbin as described above e Be sure the bobbin case is not in the machine e Remove the thread from the needle and take up lever Wrap it around the foam covering of one of the handles to prevent tangling e Choose Service amp Maintenance from the Menu options select Motor Operation e Change the speed setting to about 30 50 e Check that the forward setting is selected do not wind the bobbin in reverse e Start by touching the start button e When the bobbin is full it will stop winding automatically e Touch stop on the screen e Remove the bobbin IT IS EASIER TO USE THE DIAGNOSTICS SCREEN AND YOU WON T BE ADDING TO THE STITCH COUNTER LIKE YOU WOULD IF YOU WERE USING THE CONSTANT STITCH MODE IF WINDING WHILE QUILTING WE ONLY RECOMMEND DOING SO WHILE USING CONSTANT MODE THE VARIATIONS IN MOTOR SPEED IN THE OTHER MODES WILL RESULT IN POOR BOBBIN TENSION PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 21 THE BOBBIN CASE Thread Guide Tension Spring Bobbin Threading Order Bobbin Case Slot Tension Spring amp Thread Guide Latch Hook Assembly Click it Hook Latch Tab Tension Screw Threading Instructions Insert the wound bobbin into the Bobbin Case with the thread unwinding clockwise Slide the thread i
69. st Setting Down B Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching D MyStitch Select THIS FUNCTION CONTROLS THE LASER WHETHER PLUGGED IN TO THE FRONT OR REAR OF THE MACHINE THE INTENSITY SPOT SIZE OF THE LASER IS ALSO USER ADJUSTABLE AND 15 EXPLAINED IN THE LASER SETTINGS SECTION PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 70 ADDITIONAL FEATURES FUTURE ENHANCEMENTS The Additional Features Indicator allows access to new features as they become available in future software updates At this time there are no additional features to access so the icon is not visible t zi Gammill Vision 2 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD 2m My Stitch Presets 2 CONSTANT CONSTANT REGULATE epee 12 Speed STITGHENG MODE j Constant 50 a 8 ooss 77 My Stitch Buttons Adjust Setting Down Adjust Setting Up C Start Stop Stitching MyStitch Select PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 71 MAIN MENU The Main Menu offers access to many of the settings and services not regularly used during quilting d RENT My Stitch Presets ENS Gammill Vision 2 9 20 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD taast REGULATE CONSTANT REGULATE Speed 40 12 SPI Stitches per Inch Regulate 12 1 Start 31249 0099 77 My Stitch Buttons A Adjust Setting Down B Adjust Setting
70. vel 4 Bobbin Empty Alert Over Speed Alert Thread Break Alert md lur po D F Reset to Defaults Move the volume slider to adjust the volume of the audible alerts Press the icons to enable or disable the pop up message and audible alert for these three alerts Adjust the Thread Break Sensor to change the sensitivity of the Thread Break Alert To adjust the volume of alert sounds e Drag the bubble on the slider e Dragging the slider to the left will lower the volume e Dragging the slider to the right will increase the volume 1 08 PM Gammill Vision 2 40 Connected to GAMMILL VISIO Thread Break Bobbin Empty Alert Over Speed Alert Thread Break Alert is o sensor Delay Ono jd O50 5 A Reset to Defaults Move the volume slider to adjust the volume of the audible alerts Press the icons to enable or disable the pop up message and audible alert for these three alerts Adjust the Thread Break Sensor to change the sensitivity of the Thread Break Alert PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 81 To disable an alert Touchan alert icon e With each press the alarm will toggle between on and off e Notice the indicator below the alarm icon indicates whether it is on or off ES 08 T Gammill Vision 2 40 Connected to GAMMILL VISION2 DDBD Alert Volume Level 4 Thread Break
71. your current version of the Vision 2 0 application and check for software updates EN 1 07PM J So About This App 4 Gammill Vision 2 Application v 0 9 1 ALO Android v 4 2 2 TM Bluetooth Module Firmware v R109 Z Motor Module Firmware v R106 Gammill Quilting Systems 1 800 659 8224 2014 Gammill Inc All Rights Reserved 1452 Gibson Street West Plains MO 65775 Patents Pending Check for Updates To check for updates e Make sure the tablet is connected to the internet Touch the Check for Updates button e Notice an update window opens indicating whether or not an update is available THIS FUNCTION REQUIRES THE TABLET TO BE CONNECTED TO THE INTERNET THROUGH A USER SUPPLIED WIRELESS NETWORK FOR INFORMATION ON HOW TO DO THIS CONSULT THE DOCUMENTATION THAT CAME WITH THE TABLET OR SEE THE ENABLE WIRELESS ON TABLET SECTION IN THE VISION 2 SERVICE MANUAL FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 15 Gammill Vision 2 Version 1 1 0 is available Do you want to download and install it now7 NO To update the Vision 2 0 Application e Touch the YES button e Notice the update begins downloading e Please wait while the app is downloading from the Gammill website PN140 0004 00 Vision 2 0 User Manual 76 Downloading GammillVision2 v1 1 0 apk Please wait Cancel Download THE DOWNLOAD MAY BE CANCELLED AT ANYTIME BY PRESSING THE CANCEL DOWNL

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