Toika ES
How to configure your Toika ES in Fiberworks
Last Updated: 15 May 2025Before you can weave with Fiberworks Silver Plus you must add your loom configuration. Note that the Silver version only allows you to design with Fiberworks, for loom control you must purchase a licence for Silver Plus. Click on the “Loom and Port” menu. You can configure two looms, but most of us only have...
Upgrading to ES Computer Control
Last Updated: 15 May 2025This video tutorial shows how you install (or upgrade to) a Toika ES computer control system on to a Toika or other Scandinavian style loom. Applies to: ES-16, ES-24, ES-32. Fitted to or upgrading: Eeva, Liisa, or Janna, all weaving widths. Also applies to upgrading other Scandinavian looms e.g. GlimÄkra floor looms, although additional components...
Toika ES Maintenance
Last Updated: 15 May 2025Your Toika ES Computer Control Unit should give long and reliable service, provided that you perform some simple maintenance tasks. Before starting any of the following, turn off the power to your computer and your Toika ES unit. Cleaning the outside Frequency: weekly. Wipe down the outside of the control unit’s casing with a soft...
Toika ES Start Up Sequence
Last Updated: 15 May 2025Background The Toika ES unit connects to your computer using a USB cable. However, the internal chipset of the ES emulates a serial port, and the correct driver must be present and started otherwise your weaving software (Weavepoint or Fiberworks) will not detect your ES unit and will not go into loom control mode. Sequence...