To provide a system which is used for controlling the various items of a warp knitting machine and can controlling the items by remote operations from a remote place apart from the knitting machine.

This system for controlling a warp knitting machine 1 comprises inputting control information from the warp knitting machine 1 into a data communication means, such as PHS(simple portable telephone), through a control computer 14 connected to the knitting machine and communicating data between the knitting machine and the control computer through the communication means. When a target for the control information is especially the yarn-feeding states of pattern beams 2, labors can be saved in a work for monitoring the finished state of a knitted fabric or the like.