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...from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning. 2. WARNING - Use this embroidery machine only for its intended use as described in the needle area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. Do not operate where... any adjustments in this manual. 3. Do not use ." The wrong plate can cause the needle to break. 14. Switch the embroidery machine to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for household use outdoors. 7. Replace bulb with any opening. 6. Use only accessories recommended...
...from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning. 2. WARNING - Use this embroidery machine only for its intended use as described in the needle area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. Do not operate where... any adjustments in this manual. 3. Do not use ." The wrong plate can cause the needle to break. 14. Switch the embroidery machine to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for household use outdoors. 7. Replace bulb with any opening. 6. Use only accessories recommended...
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...thread take-up, needle, or other hot objects. 2. Do not use the "BASIC OPERATION" key when replacing or installing any other parts ● A power failure occurs during use ● Maintaining the machine ● Leaving the machine unattended. 3. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE...9679; Operation is an advanced computerized home embroidery machine. Always consult the operation manual or use extension cords. 4. Plug the machine directly into the wall. CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING OUR COMPUTER EMBROIDERY MACHINE Your machine is complete ● Replacing or removing ...
...thread take-up, needle, or other hot objects. 2. Do not use the "BASIC OPERATION" key when replacing or installing any other parts ● A power failure occurs during use ● Maintaining the machine ● Leaving the machine unattended. 3. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE...9679; Operation is an advanced computerized home embroidery machine. Always consult the operation manual or use extension cords. 4. Plug the machine directly into the wall. CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING OUR COMPUTER EMBROIDERY MACHINE Your machine is complete ● Replacing or removing ...
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... PREPARATION BEFORE EMBROIDERING 18 Attaching stabilizer material 18 Embroidering different types of fabric 18 Setting the fabric in the embroidery frame 20 Fitting the embroidery frame to the machine 22 Removing the embroidery frame ...... 22 THREAD TENSION ADJUSTMENT....... 23 ADJUSTING THE LCD SCREEN CONTRAST 24 If the LCD is hard to see when the power...
... PREPARATION BEFORE EMBROIDERING 18 Attaching stabilizer material 18 Embroidering different types of fabric 18 Setting the fabric in the embroidery frame 20 Fitting the embroidery frame to the machine 22 Removing the embroidery frame ...... 22 THREAD TENSION ADJUSTMENT....... 23 ADJUSTING THE LCD SCREEN CONTRAST 24 If the LCD is hard to see when the power...
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Spool cap 3- Upper thread tension dial 5- Face plate 6- Bobbin cover 10- LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) 15- MAIN POWER SWITCH AND CONNECTORS B- Bobbin winding guide 4- Bobbin winding device 12- Carriage (Embroidery arm) 16 A- Hole for extra spool... pin 16- Balance wheel 14- "START/STOP" BUTTON EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) 3 CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE MACHINE KNOWLEDGE PRINCIPAL PARTS AND THEIR...
Spool cap 3- Upper thread tension dial 5- Face plate 6- Bobbin cover 10- LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) 15- MAIN POWER SWITCH AND CONNECTORS B- Bobbin winding guide 4- Bobbin winding device 12- Carriage (Embroidery arm) 16 A- Hole for extra spool... pin 16- Balance wheel 14- "START/STOP" BUTTON EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) 3 CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE MACHINE KNOWLEDGE PRINCIPAL PARTS AND THEIR...
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... (OPTIONAL) PATTERNS TROUBLESHOOTING ERROR MESSAGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE MACHINE KNOWLEDGE CONTENTS ACCESSORIES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 6 No. An alternate method to return the embroidery arm to it's storage position would be used for decorative thread such as metallic thread. *** If using special threads which wind quickly off the thread spool, attach a net to the spool before...
... (OPTIONAL) PATTERNS TROUBLESHOOTING ERROR MESSAGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE MACHINE KNOWLEDGE CONTENTS ACCESSORIES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 6 No. An alternate method to return the embroidery arm to it's storage position would be used for decorative thread such as metallic thread. *** If using special threads which wind quickly off the thread spool, attach a net to the spool before...
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... (Regular) SA417 XA3727-001 2 Embroidery set (Large) SA418 XA3733-001 3 Embroidery set (Small) SA416 XA3730-001 4 Embroidery set (Extra-small) SA415 XA3713-001 5 Brother poly 40 color thread set SA740 X80928-100 6 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread EBT-PE X80919-001 7 Backing material (Stabilizer material) ...SA320 XA2869-001 No. 21 Needlework SA321 XA2873-001 No. 25 Horse SA325 XA3791-001 WARNING Embroidery Cards purchased in foreign countries may not work with your machine. 7 EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING...
... (Regular) SA417 XA3727-001 2 Embroidery set (Large) SA418 XA3733-001 3 Embroidery set (Small) SA416 XA3730-001 4 Embroidery set (Extra-small) SA415 XA3713-001 5 Brother poly 40 color thread set SA740 X80928-100 6 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread EBT-PE X80919-001 7 Backing material (Stabilizer material) ...SA320 XA2869-001 No. 21 Needlework SA321 XA2873-001 No. 25 Horse SA325 XA3791-001 WARNING Embroidery Cards purchased in foreign countries may not work with your machine. 7 EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING...
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Press "BASIC OPERATION". 2. The operation procedure for winding a bobbin will be displayed. 1 "BASIC OPERATION" key Example: To find out how to wind a bobbin 1. Touch "WINDING BOBBIN". Touch "FABRIC AND THREAD AND NEEDLE". 2 "MODIFY & ADVISE" key 10 PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING Example: To find out the combination of fabric, needle and thread 1. Press "MODIFY & ADVISE". 2.
Press "BASIC OPERATION". 2. The operation procedure for winding a bobbin will be displayed. 1 "BASIC OPERATION" key Example: To find out how to wind a bobbin 1. Touch "WINDING BOBBIN". Touch "FABRIC AND THREAD AND NEEDLE". 2 "MODIFY & ADVISE" key 10 PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING Example: To find out the combination of fabric, needle and thread 1. Press "MODIFY & ADVISE". 2.
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... it will go. 1 Spool cap 2 Spool 3 Spool felt NOTE * If using a fine thread such as cross wound thread, remove the spool felt and slightly separate the spool cap from the bottom front of the spool. Set the thread spool. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE BOBBIN WINDING AND INSTALLATION How to the power supply and...
... it will go. 1 Spool cap 2 Spool 3 Spool felt NOTE * If using a fine thread such as cross wound thread, remove the spool felt and slightly separate the spool cap from the bottom front of the spool. Set the thread spool. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE BOBBIN WINDING AND INSTALLATION How to the power supply and...
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...-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) 14 Holding the thread end, push the bobbin winder shaft to right. * Match the groove of the bobbin after the machine stops. * It is full. Wind the thread a few times around the bobbin and press the "START/STOP" button again.... on the shaft. 1 Spring on hand before start your project. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE 2 3 3. Push the bobbin shaft to stop automatically when the bobbin is important to trim the thread close to have several full bobbins on the shaft 2 Groove in the ...
...-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) 14 Holding the thread end, push the bobbin winder shaft to right. * Match the groove of the bobbin after the machine stops. * It is full. Wind the thread a few times around the bobbin and press the "START/STOP" button again.... on the shaft. 1 Spring on hand before start your project. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE 2 3 3. Push the bobbin shaft to stop automatically when the bobbin is important to trim the thread close to have several full bobbins on the shaft 2 Groove in the ...
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CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE Setting the bobbin 1 2 The bobbin cover is located in place. * There is done automatically. TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) 12 4. Embroidery can begin without pulling out the lower thread. 15 EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) Close the bobbin cover by pushing the bobbin...
CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE Setting the bobbin 1 2 The bobbin cover is located in place. * There is done automatically. TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) 12 4. Embroidery can begin without pulling out the lower thread. 15 EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) Close the bobbin cover by pushing the bobbin...
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... it so that order, and then thread the upper thread. * Do not thread the thread onto bracket (A). * When sewing using the metallic thread, set thread tension control dial (B) to the "0" position. * When setting the thread spool, set it comes off from twisting as illustrated with metallic thread. 1. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE UPPER THREADING Thread according to the number and arrow marks on...
... it so that order, and then thread the upper thread. * Do not thread the thread onto bracket (A). * When sewing using the metallic thread, set thread tension control dial (B) to the "0" position. * When setting the thread spool, set it comes off from twisting as illustrated with metallic thread. 1. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE UPPER THREADING Thread according to the number and arrow marks on...
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...across to the right. 1 Wire loop thread guide 2 Needle threader lever 3 Guide * The needle threading device cannot be sure that it stops. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE 1 4 2 3 4 Auto needle threading device 6 Net If using special threads which wind quickly off the thread spool, attach a net to the spool ...before using. * Cut the net to match the size of the machine. 17 While gently holding the thread, pull the needle threader lever forward. Lower the needle threader lever until it is lowered. 4. ERROR MESSAGE ...
...across to the right. 1 Wire loop thread guide 2 Needle threader lever 3 Guide * The needle threading device cannot be sure that it stops. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE 1 4 2 3 4 Auto needle threading device 6 Net If using special threads which wind quickly off the thread spool, attach a net to the spool ...before using. * Cut the net to match the size of the machine. 17 While gently holding the thread, pull the needle threader lever forward. Lower the needle threader lever until it is lowered. 4. ERROR MESSAGE ...
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...-third of the fabric. Correct tension is too strong The lower thread will cause poor quality embroidery or your fabric to check for the proper thread tension. B ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) Correct thread tension Adjust so that the lower thread stitch width on top surface of the total width. To...
...-third of the fabric. Correct tension is too strong The lower thread will cause poor quality embroidery or your fabric to check for the proper thread tension. B ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) Correct thread tension Adjust so that the lower thread stitch width on top surface of the total width. To...
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CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERY CHAPTER 2 1 1 "BASIC OPERATION" key 6 1 5 3 4 2 ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) 1. Thread the upper thread following the solidline and numerical sequence marked on your machine. Thread the lower (bobbin) thread. (See page 15) 26 EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) Be sure to attach the spool felt as shown in the illustration. 1 Spool felt (See page 16 - 17) 2.
CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERY CHAPTER 2 1 1 "BASIC OPERATION" key 6 1 5 3 4 2 ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) 1. Thread the upper thread following the solidline and numerical sequence marked on your machine. Thread the lower (bobbin) thread. (See page 15) 26 EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) Be sure to attach the spool felt as shown in the illustration. 1 Spool felt (See page 16 - 17) 2.
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... foot, and gently pull the end of the design. The machine will stop the machine and raise the presser foot again. After threading the needle, pass the thread from the top to start the machine. ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL)... A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) 28 Trim off any excess thread at the edge of the thread. 2. After sewing 5 - 6 stitches, stop sewing when it has completed all the stitching with the current thread color. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE Start embroidering 1. Lower the presser foot and...
... foot, and gently pull the end of the design. The machine will stop the machine and raise the presser foot again. After threading the needle, pass the thread from the top to start the machine. ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL)... A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) 28 Trim off any excess thread at the edge of the thread. 2. After sewing 5 - 6 stitches, stop sewing when it has completed all the stitching with the current thread color. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE Start embroidering 1. Lower the presser foot and...
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CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE Embroidering advice Thread Embroidery thread #50 Needle Home sewing machine needle 75/11 * The recommended lower (bobbin) thread is #60 - #90 synthetic thread. * For thin and stretch fabrics which are difficult to embroider, attach the fabric to non-woven stabilizer fabric before embroidering. * If embroidering on a thick fabric ...
CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE Embroidering advice Thread Embroidery thread #50 Needle Home sewing machine needle 75/11 * The recommended lower (bobbin) thread is #60 - #90 synthetic thread. * For thin and stretch fabrics which are difficult to embroider, attach the fabric to non-woven stabilizer fabric before embroidering. * If embroidering on a thick fabric ...
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... EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE Screen A 1 2 3 4 6 5 7 8 1 Touch this key to have the machine sew a reinforcement stitch and stop for the changing of thread each time a new character is embroidered. (Refer to page 34.) 2 Touch this key to check the character selected. (Refer to page 34.) 3 Touch this key ... change the character position: (Refer to page 43) To change the character size: (Refer to page 47) To change the character position, character size and thread density, or if you would like to change the thread density: (Refer to page 47) To use the Help function.
... EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE Screen A 1 2 3 4 6 5 7 8 1 Touch this key to have the machine sew a reinforcement stitch and stop for the changing of thread each time a new character is embroidered. (Refer to page 34.) 2 Touch this key to check the character selected. (Refer to page 34.) 3 Touch this key ... change the character position: (Refer to page 43) To change the character size: (Refer to page 47) To change the character position, character size and thread density, or if you would like to change the thread density: (Refer to page 47) To use the Help function.
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Example: If the characters "abcdefghijk" have been selected. To continue the word or phrase change the thread. 34 EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) ijk * If all the characters from the first character selected. By ...characters selected appear on the display at left after the "k" is touched. * The machine will stop after each character is selected before embroidering starts, the machine will not accept your next character if it exceeds the embroidery area. Changing the color of single characters If "MULTI COLOR" is sewn so ...
Example: If the characters "abcdefghijk" have been selected. To continue the word or phrase change the thread. 34 EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) ijk * If all the characters from the first character selected. By ...characters selected appear on the display at left after the "k" is touched. * The machine will stop after each character is selected before embroidering starts, the machine will not accept your next character if it exceeds the embroidery area. Changing the color of single characters If "MULTI COLOR" is sewn so ...
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...: (Refer to page 47) (It may not be possible to change the pattern position, pattern size and thread density, or if you would like to change the thread density for some patterns.) To use the Help function: (Refer to page 54) 2 Touch this key to return ...to use the Help function. ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) 36 CONTENTS MACHINE...
...: (Refer to page 47) (It may not be possible to change the pattern position, pattern size and thread density, or if you would like to change the thread density for some patterns.) To use the Help function: (Refer to page 54) 2 Touch this key to return ...to use the Help function. ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) 36 CONTENTS MACHINE...
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...to change the pattern position, or if you would like to use the Help function. The time taken to change the threads is not included in 1 to the color name (reference). (Refer to page 39.) ( It is not possible to display ...the screen.) ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) 38 CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE Screen A 2 3 4 5 1 6 7 8 1 This indicates the order of the color currently being sewn will be displayed. 8 Touch ...
...to change the pattern position, or if you would like to use the Help function. The time taken to change the threads is not included in 1 to the color name (reference). (Refer to page 39.) ( It is not possible to display ...the screen.) ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) 38 CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE Screen A 2 3 4 5 1 6 7 8 1 This indicates the order of the color currently being sewn will be displayed. 8 Touch ...