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Link to the latest eKnitter User manual: eKnitter Installation Guide

1. How do I resolve connection issues with my eKnitter?

  • Ensure your knitting machine and eKnitter are powered on.
  • Check if the Wi-Fi symbol is visible on the eKnitter display.
  • Only run one instance of eKnitter software on your PC.
  • Verify that your computer is connected to your home Wi-Fi (or just deactivate and activate your Wi-Fi on your computer)
  • Check your firewall and antivirus settings; some users found their antivirus was blocking access.
  • Click Refresh in the software to reconnect.
  • If the issue persists, try reinstalling the software and ensuring it unzipped properly.

2. What should I do if my knitting pattern is shifted or not centered?

1. How do I resolve Check if the correct carriage is recognized on the eKnitter display (K for knit, L for lace, G for garter).

Inspect the hall sensor (detail description in the eKnitter manual)connection issues with my eKnitter?

3. Do I need to remove the protective film from the LCD screen?

It is optional; the film was left on for transport and does not affect performance.

3. Why can’t I find a valid port in software the

  • Confirm that you installed the correct version from eKnitter’s website.
  • The eKnitter version does not allow manual port selection—click Refresh instead.
  • Verify that your computer is connected to your home Wi-Fi (or just deactivate and activate your Wi-Fi again) and your machine is turned on.
  • If the software didn’t unzip properly, try re-downloading and extracting it again.
  • If problems persist, access the debug page (refer to the manual) and provide us a screenshot.

4. Does eKnitter software work on Windows 11?

  • Yes, it is compatible with Windows 11.

5. I see a stripe pattern?

We highly recommend using your eKnitter only when the machine is fully closed. Exposed electronics can easily lead to a short circuit. If this happens, parts of the eKnitter board may be damaged, often resulting in a visible stripe pattern. If you encounter this issue, please contact us — we can provide guidance on how to repair it.


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