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... injury or damage to the unit. Please heed warning labels when operating the sewing machine. CAUTION Always remove the embroidery unit before moving the sewing machine. WARNING LABELS There should be several warning labels on the side of purchase. Otherwise the embroidery unit could fall out from under the cover and cause bodily injury or damage...
... injury or damage to the unit. Please heed warning labels when operating the sewing machine. CAUTION Always remove the embroidery unit before moving the sewing machine. WARNING LABELS There should be several warning labels on the side of purchase. Otherwise the embroidery unit could fall out from under the cover and cause bodily injury or damage...
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... 56 Centered application 56 Side application 57 SMOCKING 59 BUTTON SEWING 60 Attaching buttons with four holes 61 EMBROIDERING 62 BEFORE YOU BEGIN 62 1. Attaching the embroidery unit 63 REMOVING EMBROIDERY UNIT 64 CHOOSING EMBROIDERY PATTERNS (PART I 65 One-point patterns 66 Borders 68... patterns from a memory card ....... 71 CHOOSING EMBROIDERY PATTERNS (PART II 72 If you accidentally choose the wrong design .... 72 If you through each operation 9 OPERATION BUTTONS 10 Using the operation buttons 10 BASIC SEWING MACHINE OPERATION 11 FLAT BED EXTENSION TABLE 11 Free...
... 56 Centered application 56 Side application 57 SMOCKING 59 BUTTON SEWING 60 Attaching buttons with four holes 61 EMBROIDERING 62 BEFORE YOU BEGIN 62 1. Attaching the embroidery unit 63 REMOVING EMBROIDERY UNIT 64 CHOOSING EMBROIDERY PATTERNS (PART I 65 One-point patterns 66 Borders 68... patterns from a memory card ....... 71 CHOOSING EMBROIDERY PATTERNS (PART II 72 If you accidentally choose the wrong design .... 72 If you through each operation 9 OPERATION BUTTONS 10 Using the operation buttons 10 BASIC SEWING MACHINE OPERATION 11 FLAT BED EXTENSION TABLE 11 Free...
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... TROUBLESHOOTING 100 BEFORE TAKING YOUR MACHINE IN FOR SERVICE 100 Basic sewing machine maintenance .......... 100 ERROR MESSAGES 103 Warning messages 103 Instruction messages 105 Alarms 105 SEWING CHART 106 PATTERNS (PROGRAMMED IN MACHINE) 107 Utility stitches 107 Character embroidering chart 107 Frame pattern embroidering chart 107 4 PATTERNS (MEMORY CARD) 108 ONE POINT MARK EMBROIDERY PATTERN 108
... TROUBLESHOOTING 100 BEFORE TAKING YOUR MACHINE IN FOR SERVICE 100 Basic sewing machine maintenance .......... 100 ERROR MESSAGES 103 Warning messages 103 Instruction messages 105 Alarms 105 SEWING CHART 106 PATTERNS (PROGRAMMED IN MACHINE) 107 Utility stitches 107 Character embroidering chart 107 Frame pattern embroidering chart 107 4 PATTERNS (MEMORY CARD) 108 ONE POINT MARK EMBROIDERY PATTERN 108
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Upper tension control dial 5- Feed dog 11- Bobbin cover 12- Balance wheel 14- Accessory compartment C- Side view 4 Release button 5 Embroidery Unit Handle 5 Buttonhole lever 8- Speed range control lever 6- Needle threader 9- Feed dog adjustment lever 15- Main power switch and connectors B- SETTING UP PRINCIPAL PARTS 3 4 5 D 1 2 6 ...Presser foot lever 1 2 A 3 4 5 12 13 C A 16 14 15 A- Controller jack 16- Handle 2- Presser foot 10- Bobbin winder 13- Operation buttons (Refer to page 10) Embroidery Unit Parts 1 Carriage 2 Hoop holder 3 Connector A.
Upper tension control dial 5- Feed dog 11- Bobbin cover 12- Balance wheel 14- Accessory compartment C- Side view 4 Release button 5 Embroidery Unit Handle 5 Buttonhole lever 8- Speed range control lever 6- Needle threader 9- Feed dog adjustment lever 15- Main power switch and connectors B- SETTING UP PRINCIPAL PARTS 3 4 5 D 1 2 6 ...Presser foot lever 1 2 A 3 4 5 12 13 C A 16 14 15 A- Controller jack 16- Handle 2- Presser foot 10- Bobbin winder 13- Operation buttons (Refer to page 10) Embroidery Unit Parts 1 Carriage 2 Hoop holder 3 Connector A.
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...cap 1 4 If using metallic thread, we recommend that you use a 90/14 home sewing machine nee- only) Foot controller : Model N5V This foot controller can be used for sewing machine model PE-300S/PE-400D. 7 XA5523-050 XC1154-051 SABTS (USA) X81164-001 (Others) X57045-051 13 14...sewing machine needle. 2 3 4 Note (For U.S.A. Note This method keeps the thread from the front of the bobbin winder shaft 3 2 Spool felt 2 3 Thread spool * When setting the 1 thread spool, set (Regular) 14 Backing material (Stabilizer material) 15 Net ** 16 Foot controller 17 Embroidery...
...cap 1 4 If using metallic thread, we recommend that you use a 90/14 home sewing machine nee- only) Foot controller : Model N5V This foot controller can be used for sewing machine model PE-300S/PE-400D. 7 XA5523-050 XC1154-051 SABTS (USA) X81164-001 (Others) X57045-051 13 14...sewing machine needle. 2 3 4 Note (For U.S.A. Note This method keeps the thread from the front of the bobbin winder shaft 3 2 Spool felt 2 3 Thread spool * When setting the 1 thread spool, set (Regular) 14 Backing material (Stabilizer material) 15 Net ** 16 Foot controller 17 Embroidery...
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...-001 XA5386-001 XA5567-001 XA5629-001 XA5659-001 XA5753-001 XA5781-001 XA5978-001 XA6111-001 WARNING Embroidery Cards purchased overseas or non Brother brand embroidery cards may not work with your machine. 8 Part Name 1 Embroidery frame set (Small) 2 Backing material (Stabilizer material) Memory card No.1 Alphabet No.2 Flower No.6 Moskowitz's World No.7 Country...
...-001 XA5386-001 XA5567-001 XA5629-001 XA5659-001 XA5753-001 XA5781-001 XA5978-001 XA6111-001 WARNING Embroidery Cards purchased overseas or non Brother brand embroidery cards may not work with your machine. 8 Part Name 1 Embroidery frame set (Small) 2 Backing material (Stabilizer material) Memory card No.1 Alphabet No.2 Flower No.6 Moskowitz's World No.7 Country...
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... sewing machine model PE300S/PE-400D. 23 Foot controller CAUTION Do not allow fabric pieces and dust to stop . * When the foot controller is pressed. 2. And then press it once more to collect in the foot controller. STARTING AND STOPPING SEWING "START/STOP" button 1. When the foot controller is released, the machine will be used during machine embroidery...
... sewing machine model PE300S/PE-400D. 23 Foot controller CAUTION Do not allow fabric pieces and dust to stop . * When the foot controller is pressed. 2. And then press it once more to collect in the foot controller. STARTING AND STOPPING SEWING "START/STOP" button 1. When the foot controller is released, the machine will be used during machine embroidery...
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Remove the screw on tightly. 32 Change the foot and screw back on the presser foot holder. 1 Disk-shaped screwdriver 3. Push the "NEEDLE POSITION" button to raise the needle, and then turn off the power. 2. Changing the Embroidery foot and the zipper foot Embroidery foot "Q" Zipper foot "I" 1.
Remove the screw on tightly. 32 Change the foot and screw back on the presser foot holder. 1 Disk-shaped screwdriver 3. Push the "NEEDLE POSITION" button to raise the needle, and then turn off the power. 2. Changing the Embroidery foot and the zipper foot Embroidery foot "Q" Zipper foot "I" 1.
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... 3 Connector - Always store memory cards in motion. EMBROIDERING BEFORE YOU BEGIN J 1. Screw back on the foot holder and remove foot holder. 3. Do not move the sewing machine while the embroidery unit is accidentally pushed and the...
... 3 Connector - Always store memory cards in motion. EMBROIDERING BEFORE YOU BEGIN J 1. Screw back on the foot holder and remove foot holder. 3. Do not move the sewing machine while the embroidery unit is accidentally pushed and the...
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Turn off when attaching the embroidery unit or damage could result. 1. Slide accessory case to the machine as shown in the drawing until you hear a click sound. Attach unit to the left and remove it. 3. Remove cover of the embroidery unit. CAUTION Always make sure the power is pressed all the way into the machine to ensure accurate stitching. 63 Attaching the embroidery unit CAUTION Always make sure the unit is off sewing machine. 2. 3.
Turn off when attaching the embroidery unit or damage could result. 1. Slide accessory case to the machine as shown in the drawing until you hear a click sound. Attach unit to the left and remove it. 3. Remove cover of the embroidery unit. CAUTION Always make sure the power is pressed all the way into the machine to ensure accurate stitching. 63 Attaching the embroidery unit CAUTION Always make sure the unit is off sewing machine. 2. 3.
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If you might not be able to put the cover on the embroidery unit. - Turn the power off when removing the embroidery unit. CAUTION Always turn the power off . Push " " key. Always make sure to do so could result in the storage position, you push " " key while ... button. The carriage will hit the foot and this could cause damage. 64 Push " " key. If the carriage is not in personal injury. 2. Pull the embroidery unit to the storage position. Removing...
If you might not be able to put the cover on the embroidery unit. - Turn the power off when removing the embroidery unit. CAUTION Always turn the power off . Push " " key. Always make sure to do so could result in the storage position, you push " " key while ... button. The carriage will hit the foot and this could cause damage. 64 Push " " key. If the carriage is not in personal injury. 2. Pull the embroidery unit to the storage position. Removing...
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... Keep hands and other objects away from the carriage. Different types of embroidery patterns will appear on the machine and touch the screen. This does not that something's broken. It could cause injury. The sewing machine might make sure there are not set. You may also use optional ...memory cards for more designs. 1. Simply make a buzzing sound if defaults are no embroidery hoops attached, and turn the power on your screen. 2. Press...
... Keep hands and other objects away from the carriage. Different types of embroidery patterns will appear on the machine and touch the screen. This does not that something's broken. It could cause injury. The sewing machine might make sure there are not set. You may also use optional ...memory cards for more designs. 1. Simply make a buzzing sound if defaults are no embroidery hoops attached, and turn the power on your screen. 2. Press...
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...the card slot, which is pointing. Attempting to the left, into the machine. See pages 65-70 for directions on the right side of the sewing machine. Turn off the power. CAUTION Do not attempt to use into the machine in . Selecting patterns from a memory card 1. I O 2. Push the... card straight in so it goes all the way in any direction other than the direction the arrow is located on choosing stitches and embroidery ...
...the card slot, which is pointing. Attempting to the left, into the machine. See pages 65-70 for directions on the right side of the sewing machine. Turn off the power. CAUTION Do not attempt to use into the machine in . Selecting patterns from a memory card 1. I O 2. Push the... card straight in so it goes all the way in any direction other than the direction the arrow is located on choosing stitches and embroidery ...
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To change size Pressing the " " key (Large/Medium/Small) button until the desired size is highlighted. 72 If you press delete it will delete the last character on the top of the screen. Press the " " key to go back to the previous screen. Each time you choose the wrong character Press " " key. CHOOSING EMBROIDERY PATTERNS (PART II) If you accidentally choose the wrong design 1.
To change size Pressing the " " key (Large/Medium/Small) button until the desired size is highlighted. 72 If you press delete it will delete the last character on the top of the screen. Press the " " key to go back to the previous screen. Each time you choose the wrong character Press " " key. CHOOSING EMBROIDERY PATTERNS (PART II) If you accidentally choose the wrong design 1.
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THREAD and NEEDLE THREAD NEEDLE Upper thread - Home sewing machine needle 75/11 Do not use a thick stabilizer or two layers of stabilizer. 1 Stabilizer 2 Fabric * We recommend Brother Iron-on stabilizers that can be hooped with the use of other threads. If the...215; 6 cm (W) (for embroidering initials) CAUTION Depending on Stabilizers are used by placing them under the cloth without puckering or poor stitch conformation. embroidery bobbin thread (X81164-001) Perfect needlework cannot be ironed, you can be torn off after you might wish to prevent the fabric from sagging....
THREAD and NEEDLE THREAD NEEDLE Upper thread - Home sewing machine needle 75/11 Do not use a thick stabilizer or two layers of stabilizer. 1 Stabilizer 2 Fabric * We recommend Brother Iron-on stabilizers that can be hooped with the use of other threads. If the...215; 6 cm (W) (for embroidering initials) CAUTION Depending on Stabilizers are used by placing them under the cloth without puckering or poor stitch conformation. embroidery bobbin thread (X81164-001) Perfect needlework cannot be ironed, you can be torn off after you might wish to prevent the fabric from sagging....
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... lay the outer frame on a flat table surface and lay the fabric on top of the outer frame and secure it .) 4. Place the embroidery sheet into the embroidery frame 1. Lay the fabric on top of it between the inner and outer frame, and tighten the adjusting screw just enough to hold fabric...
... lay the outer frame on a flat table surface and lay the fabric on top of the outer frame and secure it .) 4. Place the embroidery sheet into the embroidery frame 1. Lay the fabric on top of it between the inner and outer frame, and tighten the adjusting screw just enough to hold fabric...
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5. Press down into the outer frame so that the mark doesn't move out of place. 1 Outer frame 2 Inner frame 3 Surface of fabric * Press down firmly until the outer frame and inner frame are at the same height. 6. Remove the embroidery sheet before starting to embroider. 1 Finger hole for removing grid 76
5. Press down into the outer frame so that the mark doesn't move out of place. 1 Outer frame 2 Inner frame 3 Surface of fabric * Press down firmly until the outer frame and inner frame are at the same height. 6. Remove the embroidery sheet before starting to embroider. 1 Finger hole for removing grid 76
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...foot with the mounting bracket on the left side and the fabric right side up your stitching. 1 Embroidery arm frame holder 2 Pins Removing the embroidery frame 5 3 1 2 1. Fitting the embroidery frame to the embroidery unit CAUTION Be sure to wait until a click is not firmly attached, it could mess up . 5 3... 1 2 2. While holding the frame with both pins. Then pass the embroidery frame under foot. 77 Align the two pins on the embroidery unit frame holder with the mounting bracket on the frame, and then press the frame into the...
...foot with the mounting bracket on the left side and the fabric right side up your stitching. 1 Embroidery arm frame holder 2 Pins Removing the embroidery frame 5 3 1 2 1. Fitting the embroidery frame to the embroidery unit CAUTION Be sure to wait until a click is not firmly attached, it could mess up . 5 3... 1 2 2. While holding the frame with both pins. Then pass the embroidery frame under foot. 77 Align the two pins on the embroidery unit frame holder with the mounting bracket on the frame, and then press the frame into the...
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... display the next color to be used at this time. The machine will be displayed. * 1/4 indicates that the picture displayed to the left side of a four-color design. * The color displayed above them; When sewing embroidery, Brother embroidering thread (X81164-001) must be stitched of the screen.)... in the thread. If you are using the embroidery unit, the foot controller cannot be sewed on the left is suggested color to 6 stitches have a color displayed above each part will sew the first color, then stop the sewing machine and cut off any color you embroider when the...
... display the next color to be used at this time. The machine will be displayed. * 1/4 indicates that the picture displayed to the left side of a four-color design. * The color displayed above them; When sewing embroidery, Brother embroidering thread (X81164-001) must be stitched of the screen.)... in the thread. If you are using the embroidery unit, the foot controller cannot be sewed on the left is suggested color to 6 stitches have a color displayed above each part will sew the first color, then stop the sewing machine and cut off any color you embroider when the...
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... work if you are using with the tension dial. ɹɹ ɹɹ ɹ ɹ When doing machine embroidery, the tension dial should be visible on medium and lightweight fabrics, you can result in poor stitch conformation, puckered fabric and thread breakage....M Increase the upper thread tension. 80 THREAD TENSION Set thread tension according to the fabric you reduce the tension by a half notch when sewing the outline. Fabric Dial Setting Heavyweight fabrics (denim, fleece, felt) 5 Medium and lightweight fabrics (broadcloth, jersey) (3~4) * If the stitches...
... work if you are using with the tension dial. ɹɹ ɹɹ ɹ ɹ When doing machine embroidery, the tension dial should be visible on medium and lightweight fabrics, you can result in poor stitch conformation, puckered fabric and thread breakage....M Increase the upper thread tension. 80 THREAD TENSION Set thread tension according to the fabric you reduce the tension by a half notch when sewing the outline. Fabric Dial Setting Heavyweight fabrics (denim, fleece, felt) 5 Medium and lightweight fabrics (broadcloth, jersey) (3~4) * If the stitches...