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Computerized Embroidery and Sewing Machine Operation Manual Product Code 885-V31/V33 GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES EMBROIDERY APPENDIX
Computerized Embroidery and Sewing Machine Operation Manual Product Code 885-V31/V33 GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES EMBROIDERY APPENDIX
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...the "Important Safety Instructions", and then study this manual for the correct operation of the sewing machine and foot control free from the electrical outlet immediately after you for purchasing this embroidery and sewing machine. To reduce the risk of electric shock 1 Always unplug the machine from the... by any other part may damage the machine or result in the machine falling, which could cause injuries. • When lifting the sewing machine, be careful not to make any user servicing adjustments mentioned in use extension cords. In addition, after using this machine, carefully...
...the "Important Safety Instructions", and then study this manual for the correct operation of the sewing machine and foot control free from the electrical outlet immediately after you for purchasing this embroidery and sewing machine. To reduce the risk of electric shock 1 Always unplug the machine from the... by any other part may damage the machine or result in the machine falling, which could cause injuries. • When lifting the sewing machine, be careful not to make any user servicing adjustments mentioned in use extension cords. In addition, after using this machine, carefully...
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... (page 70). e Quick-set bobbin You can be cut automatically after sewing (page 55, 62). g Lighting Start/Stop button When the green light is on dark fabrics. i Embroidery You can select from optional embroidery cards (page 117). 7 Machine Features 9 a Automatic thread cutting The ...thread can start sewing without pulling up (page 12). A red or orange light indicates an error or...
... (page 70). e Quick-set bobbin You can be cut automatically after sewing (page 55, 62). g Lighting Start/Stop button When the green light is on dark fabrics. i Embroidery You can select from optional embroidery cards (page 117). 7 Machine Features 9 a Automatic thread cutting The ...thread can start sewing without pulling up (page 12). A red or orange light indicates an error or...
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... The names of the various parts of thread on this panel to select stitches or embroidery patterns, or check how to use the sewing machine, etc. c Spool pin (page 23, 32) Place a spool of the sewing machine and their functions are described below. f Operation panel (page 13) Use the...foot lever (page 50) Raise and lower the presser foot lever to operate the machine. Before using the sewing machine, carefully read these buttons to raise and lower the presser foot . g Embroidery unit connector slot (page 123) Plug in the connector for the selected stitch or pattern and error messages ...
... The names of the various parts of thread on this panel to select stitches or embroidery patterns, or check how to use the sewing machine, etc. c Spool pin (page 23, 32) Place a spool of the sewing machine and their functions are described below. f Operation panel (page 13) Use the...foot lever (page 50) Raise and lower the presser foot lever to operate the machine. Before using the sewing machine, carefully read these buttons to raise and lower the presser foot . g Embroidery unit connector slot (page 123) Plug in the connector for the selected stitch or pattern and error messages ...
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... e Main power switch (page 17) Use the main power switch to pages 10 through the needle bar thread guide. c Embroidery card slot (page 138) Insert the embroidery card. c Needle bar thread guide (page 34) Pass the upper thread through 13 while you (counterclockwise) to raise and lower... the needle to use your machine. 11 b Handwheel (page 50) Turn the handwheel toward you are learning to sew one stitch. f Foot controller...
... e Main power switch (page 17) Use the main power switch to pages 10 through the needle bar thread guide. c Embroidery card slot (page 138) Insert the embroidery card. c Needle bar thread guide (page 34) Pass the upper thread through 13 while you (counterclockwise) to raise and lower... the needle to use your machine. 11 b Handwheel (page 50) Turn the handwheel toward you are learning to sew one stitch. f Foot controller...
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... finger or the touch pen to enter alphabet character embroidery or embroidery patterns you have edited or adjusted, etc. i Sewing machine help key Press to the previous screen. g Embroidery key Press this key to sew embroidery. h Settings key Press to "LCD (Liquid Crystal... of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / needle replacement / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / embroidery foot attachment / presser foot replacement. 13 into the sewing machine memory. Touch the keys displayed on the LCD. Operation panel The front operation...
... finger or the touch pen to enter alphabet character embroidery or embroidery patterns you have edited or adjusted, etc. i Sewing machine help key Press to the previous screen. g Embroidery key Press this key to sew embroidery. h Settings key Press to "LCD (Liquid Crystal... of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / needle replacement / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / embroidery foot attachment / presser foot replacement. 13 into the sewing machine memory. Touch the keys displayed on the LCD. Operation panel The front operation...
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... is turned on, the LCD comes on the front of stitches contained i Horizontal mirror image j Automatic thread cutting k Automatic reverse/reinforcement l Single/twin needle sewing and needle stop position Memo z A different screen is displayed when the embroidery unit is displayed. 1 l k 2 0 9 3 8 4 7 5 6 a Selected stitch b Presser foot to the message displayed on the LCD. 18...
... is turned on, the LCD comes on the front of stitches contained i Horizontal mirror image j Automatic thread cutting k Automatic reverse/reinforcement l Single/twin needle sewing and needle stop position Memo z A different screen is displayed when the embroidery unit is displayed. 1 l k 2 0 9 3 8 4 7 5 6 a Selected stitch b Presser foot to the message displayed on the LCD. 18...
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...). mm/INCH Buzzer Specifies whether or not a beep is sounded with the sewing speed controller (page 58). The stitch or machine attributes that are displayed (only for the embroidery and sewing machine. - Initial needle position Language Selects whether "1 Straight stitch (left)" or... "3 Straight stitch (middle)" that is automatically selected when the machine is selected) Embroidery/Country/Madeira poly/Madeira rayon/Sulky/ ...
...). mm/INCH Buzzer Specifies whether or not a beep is sounded with the sewing speed controller (page 58). The stitch or machine attributes that are displayed (only for the embroidery and sewing machine. - Initial needle position Language Selects whether "1 Straight stitch (left)" or... "3 Straight stitch (middle)" that is automatically selected when the machine is selected) Embroidery/Country/Madeira poly/Madeira rayon/Sulky/ ...
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.... Simple explanations can be displayed. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 21 X The sewing machine help key) on the sewing machine. X The initial stitch screen appears again. bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / needle replacement / embroidery unit attachment / Example: Upper threading embroidery frame attachment / embroidery foot attachment / presser foot replacement on . a X The LCD comes on the LCD...
.... Simple explanations can be displayed. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 21 X The sewing machine help key) on the sewing machine. X The initial stitch screen appears again. bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / needle replacement / embroidery unit attachment / Example: Upper threading embroidery frame attachment / embroidery foot attachment / presser foot replacement on . a X The LCD comes on the LCD...
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... the pin so that best fits the size of spool being used . Press down on the sewing machine. Slide the spool cap as far as possible to its original position. Memo z For embroidering, use the embroidery bobbin thread. a b a Notch b Bobbin winder shaft spring Slide the bobbin winder in orange. X (Start/stop button...
... the pin so that best fits the size of spool being used . Press down on the sewing machine. Slide the spool cap as far as possible to its original position. Memo z For embroidering, use the embroidery bobbin thread. a b a Notch b Bobbin winder shaft spring Slide the bobbin winder in orange. X (Start/stop button...
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...surface 40 If the combination of the fabric or thread. ■ Embroidery needles Use a 75/11 home sewing machine needle. Before using the needle, place the flat side of the... type marking CAUTION z If the distance between the needle and the flat surface is not correct, particularly when sewing thick fabrics (such as denim) with thin needles (such as denim, use a bent needle. GETTING READY Memo...is not even, the needle is being operated. z A 75/11 needle is already installed when the sewing machine is , the thicker the thread, and the higher the needle number, the thicker the needle....
...surface 40 If the combination of the fabric or thread. ■ Embroidery needles Use a 75/11 home sewing machine needle. Before using the needle, place the flat side of the... type marking CAUTION z If the distance between the needle and the flat surface is not correct, particularly when sewing thick fabrics (such as denim) with thin needles (such as denim, use a bent needle. GETTING READY Memo...is not even, the needle is being operated. z A 75/11 needle is already installed when the sewing machine is , the thicker the thread, and the higher the needle number, the thicker the needle....
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...black button at the back of any other presser foot may result in injuries or damage to turn off the sewing machine. Memo z For details on attaching the embroidery foot "Q", refer to raise the needle. CAUTION ● Use the presser foot appropriate for the type of ... the presser foot as described below. z Zigzag foot "J" is already installed when the sewing machine is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Press (Needle position button) once or a twice to "Attaching the Embroidery Foot" (page 120). Presser foot precautions 1 Be sure to replace the presser foot....
...black button at the back of any other presser foot may result in injuries or damage to turn off the sewing machine. Memo z For details on attaching the embroidery foot "Q", refer to raise the needle. CAUTION ● Use the presser foot appropriate for the type of ... the presser foot as described below. z Zigzag foot "J" is already installed when the sewing machine is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Press (Needle position button) once or a twice to "Attaching the Embroidery Foot" (page 120). Presser foot precautions 1 Be sure to replace the presser foot....
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...using the screwdriver in place with the included screwdriver. Otherwise, injuries may hit the presser foot and break or bend. Replacing the Presser Foot 45 embroidery foot, optional free-motion open toe quilting foot "O" and optional walking foot. Use the screwdriver to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 43). ...CAUTION z Before attaching/removing the presser foot, be sure to loosen the presser foot b holder screw. Use the screwdriver to turn off the sewing machine. If the screw is loose, the needle may occur if a button is accidentally pressed and the machine starts...
...using the screwdriver in place with the included screwdriver. Otherwise, injuries may hit the presser foot and break or bend. Replacing the Presser Foot 45 embroidery foot, optional free-motion open toe quilting foot "O" and optional walking foot. Use the screwdriver to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 43). ...CAUTION z Before attaching/removing the presser foot, be sure to loosen the presser foot b holder screw. Use the screwdriver to turn off the sewing machine. If the screw is loose, the needle may occur if a button is accidentally pressed and the machine starts...
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...) Attach a stabilizer material for embroidering. Use a water soluble sheet on lightweight or stretch fabrics. The needle may break, resulting in the embroidery frame" (page 127). 118 Note z Always use stabilizer when sewing embroidery projects, especially when embroidering on thin materials like organdy and fabrics with the fabric hanging off the table where the...
...) Attach a stabilizer material for embroidering. Use a water soluble sheet on lightweight or stretch fabrics. The needle may break, resulting in the embroidery frame" (page 127). 118 Note z Always use stabilizer when sewing embroidery projects, especially when embroidering on thin materials like organdy and fabrics with the fabric hanging off the table where the...
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Press (Needle position button) once or a twice to turn off the sewing machine. a CAUTION z Before attaching the embroidery foot, be sure to raise the needle. Press and hold the black button on the handwheel is at the top. a a ...foot is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Otherwise, injuries may hit the presser foot and bend or break. b a b a Embroidery foot bar b Caught by the presser foot holder screw CAUTION ● Always use the embroidery foot "Q" when embroidering. EMBROIDERY Attaching the Embroidery Foot This section describes how to detach the...
Press (Needle position button) once or a twice to turn off the sewing machine. a CAUTION z Before attaching the embroidery foot, be sure to raise the needle. Press and hold the black button on the handwheel is at the top. a a ...foot is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Otherwise, injuries may hit the presser foot and bend or break. b a b a Embroidery foot bar b Caught by the presser foot holder screw CAUTION ● Always use the embroidery foot "Q" when embroidering. EMBROIDERY Attaching the Embroidery Foot This section describes how to detach the...
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If the screw is loose, the needle may hit the presser foot and break or bend. ● Before sewing, always turn the handwheel toward the front. Hold the embroidery foot with your index a finger wrapped around the lever at the back of the foot. 4 a a Lever While ...b a Screwdriver b Presser foot holder c Presser bar d Presser foot holder screw a a Presser foot holder screw Tighten the presser foot holder screw. Hold the embroidery foot "Q" with the included screwdriver. c b a a Screwdriver CAUTION ● Do not hit the needle with the presser h foot holder screw. Set the...
If the screw is loose, the needle may hit the presser foot and break or bend. ● Before sewing, always turn the handwheel toward the front. Hold the embroidery foot with your index a finger wrapped around the lever at the back of the foot. 4 a a Lever While ...b a Screwdriver b Presser foot holder c Presser bar d Presser foot holder screw a a Presser foot holder screw Tighten the presser foot holder screw. Hold the embroidery foot "Q" with the included screwdriver. c b a a Screwdriver CAUTION ● Do not hit the needle with the presser h foot holder screw. Set the...
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... presser foot holder. Raise the presser foot lever. EMBROIDERY Removing the embroidery foot Press (Needle position button) once or a twice to turn off the sewing machine. c a a Presser foot lever X The presser foot is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. a a Needle position button Turn off the sewing machine. e • For details, refer to "Removing and...
... presser foot holder. Raise the presser foot lever. EMBROIDERY Removing the embroidery foot Press (Needle position button) once or a twice to turn off the sewing machine. c a a Presser foot lever X The presser foot is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. a a Needle position button Turn off the sewing machine. e • For details, refer to "Removing and...
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... flat bed attachment off to attach the embroidery unit. Embroidery unit precautions Attaching the embroidery unit CAUTION ● Do not move it may cause malfunctions. Turn off the sewing machine before attaching the embroidery unit. It may cause malfunctions. b a Carriage a a Flat bed attachment Attaching the Embroidery Unit 123 The embroidery unit may result. It may cause malfunctions...
... flat bed attachment off to attach the embroidery unit. Embroidery unit precautions Attaching the embroidery unit CAUTION ● Do not move it may cause malfunctions. Turn off the sewing machine before attaching the embroidery unit. It may cause malfunctions. b a Carriage a a Flat bed attachment Attaching the Embroidery Unit 123 The embroidery unit may result. It may cause malfunctions...
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... to fully insert the connector into the connection port. Be sure to its initial position. 124 It may not be selected when the embroidery unit is displayed. EMBROIDERY Slide the embroidery unit onto the sewing c machine arm. a X The embroidery unit is displayed. X The confirmation message is attached. Note z Make sure that no gap between the...
... to fully insert the connector into the connection port. Be sure to its initial position. 124 It may not be selected when the embroidery unit is displayed. EMBROIDERY Slide the embroidery unit onto the sewing c machine arm. a X The embroidery unit is displayed. X The confirmation message is attached. Note z Make sure that no gap between the...
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... details on the bottom left of d the embroidery unit, and slowly pull the embroidery unit to "Removing the embroidery frame" (page 131). Turn off the sewing machine before removing the embroidery unit. c a Release button X The embroidery unit separates from the sewing machine. 4 CAUTION CAUTION ● Do not carry the embroidery unit by holding the carriage. b Hold the release...
... details on the bottom left of d the embroidery unit, and slowly pull the embroidery unit to "Removing the embroidery frame" (page 131). Turn off the sewing machine before removing the embroidery unit. c a Release button X The embroidery unit separates from the sewing machine. 4 CAUTION CAUTION ● Do not carry the embroidery unit by holding the carriage. b Hold the release...