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... Replace bulb with any opening. 6. Do not allow this embroidery machine to break. 12. Close attention is necessary when the embroidery machine is required around the embroidery machine needle. 11. Keep ventilation openings of the embroidery machine and foot control free from the electrical outlet when removing covers... by the manufacturer as described in . Never operate this manual. 3. Do not unplug by or near children. 2. The embroidery machine should always be taken, including the following: "Read all moving parts. WARNING - Special care is used or where oxygen ...
... Replace bulb with any opening. 6. Do not allow this embroidery machine to break. 12. Close attention is necessary when the embroidery machine is required around the embroidery machine needle. 11. Keep ventilation openings of the embroidery machine and foot control free from the electrical outlet when removing covers... by the manufacturer as described in . Never operate this manual. 3. Do not unplug by or near children. 2. The embroidery machine should always be taken, including the following: "Read all moving parts. WARNING - Special care is used or where oxygen ...
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... the plug immediately, to avoid a possible shock hazard by ASTA to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safely approved extension lead or consult your embroidery machine is fitted with a 3 pin non rewireable BS plug then please read the following code: Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wiring in...
... the plug immediately, to avoid a possible shock hazard by ASTA to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safely approved extension lead or consult your embroidery machine is fitted with a 3 pin non rewireable BS plug then please read the following code: Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wiring in...
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...or detergents to turn off the power switch and unplug the cord when: ● Operation is an advanced computerized home embroidery machine. When storing your nearest authorized service center. ● Please note that you study this booklet. needle, or other moving... parts. 2. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE For safe operation 1. Plug the machine directly into the wall. Always consult the operation manual or use extension cords. 4. If the problem persists, please consult your embroidery machine, avoid direct sunlight and high humidity locations....
...or detergents to turn off the power switch and unplug the cord when: ● Operation is an advanced computerized home embroidery machine. When storing your nearest authorized service center. ● Please note that you study this booklet. needle, or other moving... parts. 2. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE For safe operation 1. Plug the machine directly into the wall. Always consult the operation manual or use extension cords. 4. If the problem persists, please consult your embroidery machine, avoid direct sunlight and high humidity locations....
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... 17 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...
... 17 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...
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Presser foot 9- Carriage (Embroidery arm) 16 A- "START/STOP" BUTTON EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) 3 Spool cap 3- Upper thread tension dial 5- Needle threader 8- SELECTION KEYS C- Spool felt 13- Face plate 6- Bobbin cover 10- Bobbin winding device 12- Handle 2- CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE MACHINE KNOWLEDGE PRINCIPAL PARTS AND THEIR...
Presser foot 9- Carriage (Embroidery arm) 16 A- "START/STOP" BUTTON EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) 3 Spool cap 3- Upper thread tension dial 5- Needle threader 8- SELECTION KEYS C- Spool felt 13- Face plate 6- Bobbin cover 10- Bobbin winding device 12- Handle 2- CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE MACHINE KNOWLEDGE PRINCIPAL PARTS AND THEIR...
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...embroidery machine unattended, the main switch of electric shock, this plug is intended to install the proper outlet. When servicing the sewing machine, or when removing covers or changing lamps, the machine must be switched off and the plug removed from the socket-outlet. - To reduce the risk of the machine.... Do not modify the plug in a polarized outlet only one blade wider than the other). For U.S.A. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE MAIN POWER SWITCH AND CONNECTORS 2 EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL)...
...embroidery machine unattended, the main switch of electric shock, this plug is intended to install the proper outlet. When servicing the sewing machine, or when removing covers or changing lamps, the machine must be switched off and the plug removed from the socket-outlet. - To reduce the risk of the machine.... Do not modify the plug in a polarized outlet only one blade wider than the other). For U.S.A. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE MAIN POWER SWITCH AND CONNECTORS 2 EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL)...
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... needle at its highest position. 1 "START/STOP" BUTTON 5 EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) appears on how to use this embroidery machine. 5 "MODIFY & ADVISE" KEY Use this key when you have problems with embroidering. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE SELECTION KEYS 1 2 4 1 "CHARACTERS & DESIGNS" KEY Use this key for embroidering characters and patterns. 2 "CARD" KEY Use this...
... needle at its highest position. 1 "START/STOP" BUTTON 5 EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL) appears on how to use this embroidery machine. 5 "MODIFY & ADVISE" KEY Use this key when you have problems with embroidering. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE SELECTION KEYS 1 2 4 1 "CHARACTERS & DESIGNS" KEY Use this key for embroidering characters and patterns. 2 "CARD" KEY Use this...
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... Seam ripper 6 Bobbins (4 pcs) 7 Spool cap (Small) 8 Spool cap (Large) 9 Embroidery sheet (Regular) 10 Embroidery frame (Regular) 11 Machine cover (soft type)* 12 Extra spool pin** 13 Net*** 14 Machine cover**** Parts Code XA4527-001 X59535-001 X53666-001 184783-001 X54243-001 ***** 130013-003 130012-003...in place of the No. 11 machine cover (soft type). ***** Distributed in some countries, the No. 14 machine cover is still attached, touch "CHARACTERS & DESIGNS" or "CARD" to return the embroidery arm to it on the machine while the embroidery frame is supplied as metallic thread....
... Seam ripper 6 Bobbins (4 pcs) 7 Spool cap (Small) 8 Spool cap (Large) 9 Embroidery sheet (Regular) 10 Embroidery frame (Regular) 11 Machine cover (soft type)* 12 Extra spool pin** 13 Net*** 14 Machine cover**** Parts Code XA4527-001 X59535-001 X53666-001 184783-001 X54243-001 ***** 130013-003 130012-003...in place of the No. 11 machine cover (soft type). ***** Distributed in some countries, the No. 14 machine cover is still attached, touch "CHARACTERS & DESIGNS" or "CARD" to return the embroidery arm to it on the machine while the embroidery frame is supplied as metallic thread....
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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 (...Designs 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 USING...
... (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 (...Designs 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 USING...
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.... 1. Guide the thread end around the finger through the channel toward the back, pulling the thread toward you which will cut off any excess. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE Setting the bobbin 1 2 The bobbin cover is done automatically. Slide open the bobbin cover by placing the left end in place. * There is no... bobbin cover. * (Use a plastic bobbin as shown on the right end to snap in place and pressing down lightly on page 6) EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE 3. Embroidery can begin without pulling out the lower thread. 15 EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL)
.... 1. Guide the thread end around the finger through the channel toward the back, pulling the thread toward you which will cut off any excess. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE Setting the bobbin 1 2 The bobbin cover is done automatically. Slide open the bobbin cover by placing the left end in place. * There is no... bobbin cover. * (Use a plastic bobbin as shown on the right end to snap in place and pressing down lightly on page 6) EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE 3. Embroidery can begin without pulling out the lower thread. 15 EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE FRAME (OPTIONAL)
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... best results. The stabilizer material should be embroidered. There are many types of non-woven stabilizers available on stabilizer. 1 Embroidery frame 2 Fabric 3 Non-woven stabilizer material Embroidering different types of fabric From normal fabrics to thick fabrics It's a good...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 PREPARATION BEFORE EMBROIDERING Be sure to turn off the power before embroidering. It is to ...
... best results. The stabilizer material should be embroidered. There are many types of non-woven stabilizers available on stabilizer. 1 Embroidery frame 2 Fabric 3 Non-woven stabilizer material Embroidering different types of fabric From normal fabrics to thick fabrics It's a good...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 PREPARATION BEFORE EMBROIDERING Be sure to turn off the power before embroidering. It is to ...
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...of the fabric up, and then place the inner frame into the outer frame to be embroidered. 2. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING Setting the fabric in the embroidery frame 1. Loosen the adjusting screw of the outer frame, place the fabric on top of the outer frame ...with chalk or marking pencil indicating the center of the area to clamp the fabric. * Make sure that the center crosshairs on the embroidery sheet and the mark on the fabric with the right side of the crosshairs and the pattern 20 PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (...
...of the fabric up, and then place the inner frame into the outer frame to be embroidered. 2. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING Setting the fabric in the embroidery frame 1. Loosen the adjusting screw of the outer frame, place the fabric on top of the outer frame ...with chalk or marking pencil indicating the center of the area to clamp the fabric. * Make sure that the center crosshairs on the embroidery sheet and the mark on the fabric with the right side of the crosshairs and the pattern 20 PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (...
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CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING 5. Correct setting * Clamp securely so that the edges of the embroidery sheet. Remove the embroidery sheet using the finger hole to be sure that the mark on the crosshairs of the outer frame and inner frame are even. 1 Outer frame 2 ...
CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING 5. Correct setting * Clamp securely so that the edges of the embroidery sheet. Remove the embroidery sheet using the finger hole to be sure that the mark on the crosshairs of the outer frame and inner frame are even. 1 Outer frame 2 ...
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Raise the presser foot to the machine 1. Align the two pins on the embroidery frame with the mounting pins on the right side and the fabric right side up . 1 Release lever 22 PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING ..., and then insert the frame into the frame holder until a click is inserted, the pattern may not turn out correctly. 1 Frame holder 2 Pins Removing the embroidery frame Push the release lever to insert both pins. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING Fitting the...
Raise the presser foot to the machine 1. Align the two pins on the embroidery frame with the mounting pins on the right side and the fabric right side up . 1 Release lever 22 PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING ..., and then insert the frame into the frame holder until a click is inserted, the pattern may not turn out correctly. 1 Frame holder 2 Pins Removing the embroidery frame Push the release lever to insert both pins. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING Fitting the...
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B- Correct tension is important because too much or too little tension will cause poor quality embroidery or your fabric to the left. * The standard position is too weak The upper thread will be loose. Decrease the upper thread tension. 1 Top surface ... is too strong The lower thread will be visible on the reverse surface of the fabric is about one-third of the total width. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE THREAD TENSION ADJUSTMENT Use this procedure when changing the thread tension. However, a sewing test should always be adjusted with the use of...
B- Correct tension is important because too much or too little tension will cause poor quality embroidery or your fabric to the left. * The standard position is too weak The upper thread will be loose. Decrease the upper thread tension. 1 Top surface ... is too strong The lower thread will be visible on the reverse surface of the fabric is about one-third of the total width. CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE THREAD TENSION ADJUSTMENT Use this procedure when changing the thread tension. However, a sewing test should always be adjusted with the use of...
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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) 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. Be sure to attach the spool felt as shown in the illustration. 1 Spool felt (See page 16 - 17) 2.
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) 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. Be sure to attach the spool felt as shown in the illustration. 1 Spool felt (See page 16 - 17) 2.
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Place the fabric in the embroidery frame and then attach the frame to the machine. (See page 20 - 22) 1 Carriage (embroidery arm) 2 Embroidery frame NOTE Do not push down the carriage too hard as not to move the carriage sideways. * It is easier to start the machine. 1 "START/STOP" button 27 PATTERNS ...3 Presser foot lever down position 4. Select a pattern. 6. Lower the presser foot lever and press the "START/STOP" button to move the embroidery frame under the presser foot if the presser foot lever is turned on the power. Use caution so as you attach the hoop. CONTENTS...
Place the fabric in the embroidery frame and then attach the frame to the machine. (See page 20 - 22) 1 Carriage (embroidery arm) 2 Embroidery frame NOTE Do not push down the carriage too hard as not to move the carriage sideways. * It is easier to start the machine. 1 "START/STOP" button 27 PATTERNS ...3 Presser foot lever down position 4. Select a pattern. 6. Lower the presser foot lever and press the "START/STOP" button to move the embroidery frame under the presser foot if the presser foot lever is turned on the power. Use caution so as you attach the hoop. CONTENTS...
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... 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 ...woven stabilizer fabric before embroidering. * If embroidering on a thick fabric with stabilizer (see page 18), it is recommended that a stronger 90/14 home sewing machine needle be used. EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE ...
... 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 ...woven stabilizer fabric before embroidering. * If embroidering on a thick fabric with stabilizer (see page 18), it is recommended that a stronger 90/14 home sewing machine needle be used. EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE ...
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CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE HOW TO SELECT PATTERNS Selecting built-in embroidery patterns A Select the type of built-in patterns press the "CHARACTERS & DESIGNS" key. 1 1 "CHARACTERS & DESIGNS" key ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) ... power is turned on without a memory card inserted, the display shown at the left will appear. (Example: No.2 The Flower card) To select built-in embroidery patterns you wish to the memory card will appear.
CONTENTS MACHINE KNOWLEDGE EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE HOW TO SELECT PATTERNS Selecting built-in embroidery patterns A Select the type of built-in patterns press the "CHARACTERS & DESIGNS" key. 1 1 "CHARACTERS & DESIGNS" key ERROR MESSAGE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) ... power is turned on without a memory card inserted, the display shown at the left will appear. (Example: No.2 The Flower card) To select built-in embroidery patterns you wish to the memory card will appear.
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... Touch "CHECK" to a smaller size character. By touching "CHECK", the display will stop after the "k" is selected before embroidering starts, the machine will scroll through all the characters selected appear on the display at once, then the display will not accept your next character if it exceeds... the embroidery area. Changing the color of single characters If "MULTI COLOR" is touched. * The machine will not move. To continue the word or phrase change to check the characters which have ...
... Touch "CHECK" to a smaller size character. By touching "CHECK", the display will stop after the "k" is selected before embroidering starts, the machine will scroll through all the characters selected appear on the display at once, then the display will not accept your next character if it exceeds... the embroidery area. Changing the color of single characters If "MULTI COLOR" is touched. * The machine will not move. To continue the word or phrase change to check the characters which have ...