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...accessories ...9 Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions 10 Front view ...10 Needle and embroidery foot section ...11 Right-side/rear view ...11 Operation buttons ...12 Operation panel ...13...Threading ...37 About the spool of thread ...37 Threading the upper thread ...38 Preparing the Fabric ...43 Attaching a stabilizer material to the fabric ...43 Setting the fabric in the embroidery frame ...44 Attaching the Embroidery Frame 47 Attaching the embroidery frame ...47 Removing the embroidery frame ...48 EMBROIDERY 49 Selecting Embroidery Patterns 50 Copyright information ...50 Embroidery...
...accessories ...9 Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions 10 Front view ...10 Needle and embroidery foot section ...11 Right-side/rear view ...11 Operation buttons ...12 Operation panel ...13...Threading ...37 About the spool of thread ...37 Threading the upper thread ...38 Preparing the Fabric ...43 Attaching a stabilizer material to the fabric ...43 Setting the fabric in the embroidery frame ...44 Attaching the Embroidery Frame 47 Attaching the embroidery frame ...47 Removing the embroidery frame ...48 EMBROIDERY 49 Selecting Embroidery Patterns 50 Copyright information ...50 Embroidery...
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... and the size ...61 Adjusting the upper thread tension ...63 Adjusting the bobbin thread tension ...64 Connecting character patterns ...65 Resewing ...66 Thread runs out partway through a design ...67 Stopping while embroidering ...67 Using the Memory Function 69 Embroidery data precautions ...69 Saving patterns ...70 Retrieving embroidery patterns from the computer 71 APPENDIX 73 Care...
... and the size ...61 Adjusting the upper thread tension ...63 Adjusting the bobbin thread tension ...64 Connecting character patterns ...65 Resewing ...66 Thread runs out partway through a design ...67 Stopping while embroidering ...67 Using the Memory Function 69 Embroidery data precautions ...69 Saving patterns ...70 Retrieving embroidery patterns from the computer 71 APPENDIX 73 Care...
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...is ready to -use needle threader You can embroider built-in your PC become available by one press of a lever (page 38). h Embroidery You can thread the needle easily by using the USB cable (page 71). f Easy-to embroider. b Fast bobbin winding system With the fast and ... embroidering (page 58). g Lighting Start/Stop button When the green light is on, the machine is warming up the bobbin thread (page 34). Machine Features a Automatic thread cutting The thread can wind bobbins with one press of a button (page 29). c USB port Various embroidery patterns on dark fabrics.
...is ready to -use needle threader You can embroider built-in your PC become available by one press of a lever (page 38). h Embroidery You can thread the needle easily by using the USB cable (page 71). f Easy-to embroider. b Fast bobbin winding system With the fast and ... embroidering (page 58). g Lighting Start/Stop button When the green light is on, the machine is warming up the bobbin thread (page 34). Machine Features a Automatic thread cutting The thread can wind bobbins with one press of a button (page 29). c USB port Various embroidery patterns on dark fabrics.
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... is missing or damaged, contact your dealer. Part Name 13 Touch pen 14 Embroidery foot "Q" (on machine) 7 Spool cap (small) 8 Spool net 9 Scissors 10 Disc-shaped screwdriver 11 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread 12 Screwdriver Part Code Americas Others XZ5082-001 SFB: SA156 XA5539151 X59535-051 X59476... 90/14 1 needle No. If any item is on machine.) 3 Needle set 4 Cleaning brush 5 Spool cap (large) 6 Spool cap (medium) (on machine) Embroidery set (medium) 15 H 10 cm X W 10 cm (H 4 inches X W 4 inches) 16 Dust cover 17 USB cable XE1372-001 18 Operation manual 130013-124 ...
... is missing or damaged, contact your dealer. Part Name 13 Touch pen 14 Embroidery foot "Q" (on machine) 7 Spool cap (small) 8 Spool net 9 Scissors 10 Disc-shaped screwdriver 11 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread 12 Screwdriver Part Code Americas Others XZ5082-001 SFB: SA156 XA5539151 X59535-051 X59476... 90/14 1 needle No. If any item is on machine.) 3 Needle set 4 Cleaning brush 5 Spool cap (large) 6 Spool cap (medium) (on machine) Embroidery set (medium) 15 H 10 cm X W 10 cm (H 4 inches X W 4 inches) 16 Dust cover 17 USB cable XE1372-001 18 Operation manual 130013-124 ...
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...-001 - The part codes are available as optional accessories. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. z All specifications are correct at " http://www.brother.com ". z Visit your machine. 9 Part Name 1 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread 2 Embroidery card Embroidery set (small) 3 H 2 cm × W 6 cm (H 1 inch × W 2-1/2 inches) Embroidery set (large) 4 H 17 cm × W 10 cm (H 6-3/4 inches × W 4 inches) Water soluble stabilizer 5 Stabilizer material for...
...-001 - The part codes are available as optional accessories. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. z All specifications are correct at " http://www.brother.com ". z Visit your machine. 9 Part Name 1 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread 2 Embroidery card Embroidery set (small) 3 H 2 cm × W 6 cm (H 1 inch × W 2-1/2 inches) Embroidery set (large) 4 H 17 cm × W 10 cm (H 6-3/4 inches × W 4 inches) Water soluble stabilizer 5 Stabilizer material for...
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... the selected pattern and error messages appear in the connector for the embroidery unit. k Thread cutter (page 40) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to thread the needle. Front view a Thread guide cover (page 31, 39) Pass the thread under this panel to select embroidery patterns, or check how to operate the machine. l Needle threader lever (page...
... the selected pattern and error messages appear in the connector for the embroidery unit. k Thread cutter (page 40) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to thread the needle. Front view a Thread guide cover (page 31, 39) Pass the thread under this panel to select embroidery patterns, or check how to operate the machine. l Needle threader lever (page...
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... jack (page 18) Insert the plug on and off. b Needle bar thread guide (page 40) Pass the upper thread through the needle bar thread guide. Needle and embroidery foot section Right-side/rear view a Thread guide disk (page 40) Pass the thread through the thread guide disk when using the needle threader to use your machine. 11
... jack (page 18) Insert the plug on and off. b Needle bar thread guide (page 40) Pass the upper thread through the needle bar thread guide. Needle and embroidery foot section Right-side/rear view a Thread guide disk (page 40) Pass the thread through the thread guide disk when using the needle threader to use your machine. 11
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...the right side. The machine is winding the bobbin thread, or the bobbin winder shaft is lowered in the fabric. Pressing the button twice sews one stitch. Note z Do not press the thread cutter button if there is no fabric under the embroidery foot or while the machine is stopped to cut ..., otherwise the needle may break, the threads may become tangled or damage to embroider or is pressed. The button changes...
...the right side. The machine is winding the bobbin thread, or the bobbin winder shaft is lowered in the fabric. Pressing the button twice sews one stitch. Note z Do not press the thread cutter button if there is no fabric under the embroidery foot or while the machine is stopped to cut ..., otherwise the needle may break, the threads may become tangled or damage to embroider or is pressed. The button changes...
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... the next page when there are items that are not displayed on the LCD. f Embroidery key Press to "LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation" (page 22). Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / needle replacement. 13 For details, refer to display the pattern type selection... keys. g Settings key Press to the previous screen. h Help key Press to get help on the LCD with your finger or a touch pen to save embroidery patterns and the alphanumeric characters in the LCD.
... the next page when there are items that are not displayed on the LCD. f Embroidery key Press to "LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation" (page 22). Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / needle replacement. 13 For details, refer to display the pattern type selection... keys. g Settings key Press to the previous screen. h Help key Press to get help on the LCD with your finger or a touch pen to save embroidery patterns and the alphanumeric characters in the LCD.
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1 GETTING READY The various preparations to start embroidering are described in this chapter. Basic Steps for Embroidering 16 Turning the Machine On/Off 17 Attaching the Embroidery Unit 19 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 22 Preparing Items for Embroidering 26 Preparing the Needle 27 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 29 Upper Threading ...37 Preparing the Fabric 43 Attaching the Embroidery Frame 47
1 GETTING READY The various preparations to start embroidering are described in this chapter. Basic Steps for Embroidering 16 Turning the Machine On/Off 17 Attaching the Embroidery Unit 19 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 22 Preparing Items for Embroidering 26 Preparing the Needle 27 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 29 Upper Threading ...37 Preparing the Fabric 43 Attaching the Embroidery Frame 47
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... preparation Attach a stabilizer material to "Replacing the needle" (page 28). ↓ 3 Bobbin thread setup For the bobbin thread, wind embroidery bobbin thread and set it in place. For details, refer to "Selecting Embroidery Patterns" (page 50). ↓ 7 Upper thread setup Set up the thread, refer to the selected pattern. GETTING READY Basic Steps for Embroidering This section...
... preparation Attach a stabilizer material to "Replacing the needle" (page 28). ↓ 3 Bobbin thread setup For the bobbin thread, wind embroidery bobbin thread and set it in place. For details, refer to "Selecting Embroidery Patterns" (page 50). ↓ 7 Upper thread setup Set up the thread, refer to the selected pattern. GETTING READY Basic Steps for Embroidering This section...
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...Dutch/Spanish/ Japanese/Danish/Norwegian/ Finnish/Swedish/Portuguese/ Russian/Korean/Thai/others Adjust the brightness of embroidery stitches. Product number NO.: The "NO." is selected) Thread color/Time to take your nearest authorized service center for the machine. - mm/INCH Buzzer ...Language LCD brightness Stitch counter Specifies whether or not a beep is a reminder to embroider/Needle count/ Thread number (#123) Embroidery/Country/Madeira poly/Madeira rayon/Sulky/ Robison Anton Display unit Selects the measurement units that can be changed . Display ...
...Dutch/Spanish/ Japanese/Danish/Norwegian/ Finnish/Swedish/Portuguese/ Russian/Korean/Thai/others Adjust the brightness of embroidery stitches. Product number NO.: The "NO." is selected) Thread color/Time to take your nearest authorized service center for the machine. - mm/INCH Buzzer ...Language LCD brightness Stitch counter Specifies whether or not a beep is a reminder to embroider/Needle count/ Thread number (#123) Embroidery/Country/Madeira poly/Madeira rayon/Sulky/ Robison Anton Display unit Selects the measurement units that can be changed . Display ...
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...After you finish viewing, press e key) two times. (Back f ed a Upper threading b Bobbin winding c Bobbin installation d Needle replacement e Embroidery frame attachment f Embroidery unit attachment X The first screen describing the procedure for the following items. Displays simple ...explanations of setting upper thread / previous page. bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / Example: Upper threading needle replacement on the machine. Press b panel. (Help key) on...
...After you finish viewing, press e key) two times. (Back f ed a Upper threading b Bobbin winding c Bobbin installation d Needle replacement e Embroidery frame attachment f Embroidery unit attachment X The first screen describing the procedure for the following items. Displays simple ...explanations of setting upper thread / previous page. bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / Example: Upper threading needle replacement on the machine. Press b panel. (Help key) on...
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... fabric thickness, attach the embroidery frame to the embroidery unit, and use embroidery thread designed for embroidery machines. When embroidering on thick fabrics such as denim, use the embroidery bobbin thread. The needle may not easily pierce the fabric, causing the needle to break. ■ Stabilizer material (option) Attach a stabilizer material for embroidery to the fabric to raise...
... fabric thickness, attach the embroidery frame to the embroidery unit, and use embroidery thread designed for embroidery machines. When embroidering on thick fabrics such as denim, use the embroidery bobbin thread. The needle may not easily pierce the fabric, causing the needle to break. ■ Stabilizer material (option) Attach a stabilizer material for embroidery to the fabric to raise...
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... code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)) designed specifically for this machine to prepare the bobbin thread. For details, refer to observe the following precautions concerning the bobbin. b a c a Bobbin-winding thread guide b Bobbin winder shaft c Bobbin Memo z Use embroidery bobbin thread intended for this machine. Use only the included bobbin or bobbins of any other bobbin...
... code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)) designed specifically for this machine to prepare the bobbin thread. For details, refer to observe the following precautions concerning the bobbin. b a c a Bobbin-winding thread guide b Bobbin winder shaft c Bobbin Memo z Use embroidery bobbin thread intended for this machine. Use only the included bobbin or bobbins of any other bobbin...
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... ● Three spool cap sizes are available, allowing you to the front at the bottom. If the spool cap is not positioned correctly, the thread may become tangled around the spool pin or the machine may become tangled around the spool pin. a b a Notch b Bobbin winder shaft spring Slide... the bobbin winder in the spool or the machine may catch on the left. Memo z Use the embroidery bobbin thread for the bobbin onto e the spool pin. Place the bobbin on the shaft fits into place. X (Start/stop button) lights up the spool pin...
... ● Three spool cap sizes are available, allowing you to the front at the bottom. If the spool cap is not positioned correctly, the thread may become tangled around the spool pin or the machine may become tangled around the spool pin. a b a Notch b Bobbin winder shaft spring Slide... the bobbin winder in the spool or the machine may catch on the left. Memo z Use the embroidery bobbin thread for the bobbin onto e the spool pin. Place the bobbin on the shaft fits into place. X (Start/stop button) lights up the spool pin...
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... this machine to the front at the top, as shown below. Memo z If the embroidery foot is raised. a Spool pin b Spool cap Place the spool of thread on the handwheel is at the bottom. 38 Memo z Use embroidery thread, or country embroidery thread intended for the selected pattern. For details, refer to raise the needle. a a Needle...
... this machine to the front at the top, as shown below. Memo z If the embroidery foot is raised. a Spool pin b Spool cap Place the spool of thread on the handwheel is at the bottom. 38 Memo z Use embroidery thread, or country embroidery thread intended for the selected pattern. For details, refer to raise the needle. a a Needle...
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...the pattern may break or bend. ● Do not let hands or objects hit the carriage while embroidering. Set the embroidery thread, and thread the needle. This section describes the steps for embroidering" (page 51). Note z Before using the needle threader, be ...needle may not turn out as planned. 2 Embroidering a pattern † Example: Embroidery thread number selected Embroidery patterns are done, you continue embroidering without enough thread in the bobbin, the thread may misalign. Embroidering After the preparations are embroidered with a change the setting in the...
...the pattern may break or bend. ● Do not let hands or objects hit the carriage while embroidering. Set the embroidery thread, and thread the needle. This section describes the steps for embroidering" (page 51). Note z Before using the needle threader, be ...needle may not turn out as planned. 2 Embroidering a pattern † Example: Embroidery thread number selected Embroidery patterns are done, you continue embroidering without enough thread in the bobbin, the thread may misalign. Embroidering After the preparations are embroidered with a change the setting in the...
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..." will return to "Setting for the next color, Select an appliqué pattern. Press (Settings key), and set the thread color display to raise the presser foot lever before removing the upper thread. Set up embroidery thread for embroidering" (page 52). Press , and the display will be displayed on the display. Cut the excess...
..." will return to "Setting for the next color, Select an appliqué pattern. Press (Settings key), and set the thread color display to raise the presser foot lever before removing the upper thread. Set up embroidery thread for embroidering" (page 52). Press , and the display will be displayed on the display. Cut the excess...
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... 76 embroidery frame 44 O embroidery frame installation 47 embroidery frame removal 48 embroidery key 13 operation beep 85 operation buttons 10, 12 embroidery pattern selection 50 embroidery pattern types 50 operation keys 13 operation panel 10, 13 embroidery set 8 operation problems 78 embroidery sheet 45 operations 25 embroidery threads 26 optional accessories 9 embroidery unit connector slot 10 embroidery unit installation 19 P embroidery unit...
... 76 embroidery frame 44 O embroidery frame installation 47 embroidery frame removal 48 embroidery key 13 operation beep 85 operation buttons 10, 12 embroidery pattern selection 50 embroidery pattern types 50 operation keys 13 operation panel 10, 13 embroidery set 8 operation problems 78 embroidery sheet 45 operations 25 embroidery threads 26 optional accessories 9 embroidery unit connector slot 10 embroidery unit installation 19 P embroidery unit...
