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GETTING READY EMBROIDERY APPENDIX Computerized Embroidery Machine Operation Manual
GETTING READY EMBROIDERY APPENDIX Computerized Embroidery Machine Operation Manual
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... buttons ...10 Operation panel ...11 GETTING READY 13 Embroidery Step by Step 14 Attaching the Embroidery Unit 15 Embroidery unit precautions ...15 Attaching the embroidery unit ...15 Removing the embroidery unit ...16 Turning the Machine On/Off 18 Power supply precautions ...18 Turning on the machine ...19 Turning off the machine ...19 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 20...
... buttons ...10 Operation panel ...11 GETTING READY 13 Embroidery Step by Step 14 Attaching the Embroidery Unit 15 Embroidery unit precautions ...15 Attaching the embroidery unit ...15 Removing the embroidery unit ...16 Turning the Machine On/Off 18 Power supply precautions ...18 Turning on the machine ...19 Turning off the machine ...19 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 20...
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Using an embroidery card (sold separately) ...55 Embroidering ...56 Embroidering attractive finishes...56 Embroidering a pattern ...57 Appliquéing ...59 Editing and Saving Patterns 61 Adjusting the layout .........68 Bobbin thread is loose...68 Bobbin thread is tight ...68 APPENDIX 69 Care and Maintenance ...70 Cleaning the machine surface ...70 Cleaning the race ...70 Attaching the Embroidery Foot 72 Attaching the embroidery Foot "Q" ...72 Troubleshooting ...74 Error messages ...78 Adjusting the LCD ...81 Operation beep ...81 Canceling the operation beep ...82...
Using an embroidery card (sold separately) ...55 Embroidering ...56 Embroidering attractive finishes...56 Embroidering a pattern ...57 Appliquéing ...59 Editing and Saving Patterns 61 Adjusting the layout .........68 Bobbin thread is loose...68 Bobbin thread is tight ...68 APPENDIX 69 Care and Maintenance ...70 Cleaning the machine surface ...70 Cleaning the race ...70 Attaching the Embroidery Foot 72 Attaching the embroidery Foot "Q" ...72 Troubleshooting ...74 Error messages ...78 Adjusting the LCD ...81 Operation beep ...81 Canceling the operation beep ...82...
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... pulling up the bobbin thread (page 28). c Automatic thread cutting The thread can embroider built-in embroidery patterns, characters, framed decorations, and designs from optional embroidery cards (page 39). 5 Before using the machine, carefully read the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS", and then study this manual for future reference. In addition, after ... Thank you have finished reading this manual, store it where it can quickly be accessed for the correct operation of the various functions. d Embroidery You can be cut automatically after you for purchasing this embroidery machine.
... pulling up the bobbin thread (page 28). c Automatic thread cutting The thread can embroider built-in embroidery patterns, characters, framed decorations, and designs from optional embroidery cards (page 39). 5 Before using the machine, carefully read the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS", and then study this manual for future reference. In addition, after ... Thank you have finished reading this manual, store it where it can quickly be accessed for the correct operation of the various functions. d Embroidery You can be cut automatically after you for purchasing this embroidery machine.
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.... 14. 15. 16. 17. *75/11 3 needles 90/14 1 needle No. Part Name 10 Spool net 11 Operation manual 12 Quick reference guide 13 Embroidery foot "Q" (on machine) Embroidery set 4 Cleaning brush 5 Screwdriver (large) 6 Screwdriver (small) 7 Spool cap (large) 8 Spool cap (medium) 9 Spool cap (small) Part Code U.S.A. / Canada Others X54243-051 SA156 SFB...
.... 14. 15. 16. 17. *75/11 3 needles 90/14 1 needle No. Part Name 10 Spool net 11 Operation manual 12 Quick reference guide 13 Embroidery foot "Q" (on machine) Embroidery set 4 Cleaning brush 5 Screwdriver (large) 6 Screwdriver (small) 7 Spool cap (large) 8 Spool cap (medium) 9 Spool cap (small) Part Code U.S.A. / Canada Others X54243-051 SA156 SFB...
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...complete listing of printing. Part Name 1 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread Water solude stabilizer 2 Stabilizer material for your sales representative or the nearest authorized service center. Part Name Part Code U.S.A. / Canada Other EBT-PE SA520 SA519 EBT-PEN: Embroidery set (medium) XC5996-001 5 H ...Embroidery set (extra large BM3: X81175-001 EBT-CEN 6 (multi-position)) H 30 cm X W 13 cm - (H 12 inches X W 5 inches) SA443/ EF83 SA445 EF83: XD0599-002 EF85: XD0601-002 SA442/ EF82 EF82: XD0598-002 Memo z To obtain optional accessories or parts, contact your machine...
...complete listing of printing. Part Name 1 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread Water solude stabilizer 2 Stabilizer material for your sales representative or the nearest authorized service center. Part Name Part Code U.S.A. / Canada Other EBT-PE SA520 SA519 EBT-PEN: Embroidery set (medium) XC5996-001 5 H ...Embroidery set (extra large BM3: X81175-001 EBT-CEN 6 (multi-position)) H 30 cm X W 13 cm - (H 12 inches X W 5 inches) SA443/ EF83 SA445 EF83: XD0599-002 EF85: XD0601-002 SA442/ EF82 EF82: XD0598-002 Memo z To obtain optional accessories or parts, contact your machine...
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... thread guide plate when threading the upper thread. m Needle threader lever Use the needle threader lever to the machine, and then attach the embroidery frame. Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions The names of the various parts of the take -up lever check window Look through... lever to raise and lower the presser foot j Operation buttons Use these descriptions to operate the machine. k Embroidery unit Attach the embroidery unit to thread the needle. c Spool pin Place a spool of the machine parts. n Thread take -up lever. Front view a Thread guide plate Pass the thread around...
... thread guide plate when threading the upper thread. m Needle threader lever Use the needle threader lever to the machine, and then attach the embroidery frame. Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions The names of the various parts of the take -up lever check window Look through... lever to raise and lower the presser foot j Operation buttons Use these descriptions to operate the machine. k Embroidery unit Attach the embroidery unit to thread the needle. c Spool pin Place a spool of the machine parts. n Thread take -up lever. Front view a Thread guide plate Pass the thread around...
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... the power supply cord into the bobbin case. f Main power switch Use the main power switch to use your machine. 9 f Embroidery foot "Q" This presser foot is used . b Needle bar thread guide Pass the upper thread through the thread guide disk when using the needle threader... a Thread guide disk Pass the thread through the needle bar thread guide. c Embroidery card slot Insert the embroidery card. c Needle plate When the needle is being used for embroidering. Do not cover the air vent while the machine is lowered, it enters the hole in the needle plate. Memo z Refer to...
... the power supply cord into the bobbin case. f Main power switch Use the main power switch to use your machine. 9 f Embroidery foot "Q" This presser foot is used . b Needle bar thread guide Pass the upper thread through the thread guide disk when using the needle threader... a Thread guide disk Pass the thread through the needle bar thread guide. c Embroidery card slot Insert the embroidery card. c Needle plate When the needle is being used for embroidering. Do not cover the air vent while the machine is lowered, it enters the hole in the needle plate. Memo z Refer to...
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... previous screen when there are items that are not displayed on using the machine. b Back key Press to return to store patterns in the machine's memory. c Previous page key Press to perform operations. e Memory key Press to the previous screen. g f Embroidery key Press to "LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation" (page 20). Displays simple...
... previous screen when there are items that are not displayed on using the machine. b Back key Press to return to store patterns in the machine's memory. c Previous page key Press to perform operations. e Memory key Press to the previous screen. g f Embroidery key Press to "LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation" (page 20). Displays simple...
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... 14 Attaching the Embroidery Unit 15 Embroidery unit precautions 15 Attaching the embroidery unit 15 Removing the embroidery unit 16 Turning the Machine On/Off 18 Power supply precautions 18 Turning on the machine 19 Turning off the machine 19 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 20 Viewing the LCD 20 Changing the machine settings 21 Checking machine operating procedures...
... 14 Attaching the Embroidery Unit 15 Embroidery unit precautions 15 Attaching the embroidery unit 15 Removing the embroidery unit 16 Turning the Machine On/Off 18 Power supply precautions 18 Turning on the machine 19 Turning off the machine 19 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 20 Viewing the LCD 20 Changing the machine settings 21 Checking machine operating procedures...
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..., refer to "Upper Threading" (page 30). 14 GETTING READY Embroidery Step by Step The basic steps for embroidery are as follows. 1 Attaching the embroidery unit Attach the embroidery unit. (If the embroidery unit is not attached, the machine does not operate.) For details, refer to "Attaching the embroidery unit" (page 15). ↓ 2 Checking the needle Use a needle...
..., refer to "Upper Threading" (page 30). 14 GETTING READY Embroidery Step by Step The basic steps for embroidery are as follows. 1 Attaching the embroidery unit Attach the embroidery unit. (If the embroidery unit is not attached, the machine does not operate.) For details, refer to "Attaching the embroidery unit" (page 15). ↓ 2 Checking the needle Use a needle...
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... it . Before turning on the embroidery carriage, and do not forcefully move the machine with the embroidery unit in place. If the embroidery unit is not attached, the machine does not operate. 1 Embroidery unit precautions Attaching the embroidery unit Cautions for the embroidery unit will be dropped and cause .... ● Keep your hands and other objects away from the embroidery carriage and frame. z Do not lift up on the machine, attach the embroidery unit to it . Push it in the embroidery unit connector slot. It may result. The connector could be damaged...
... it . Before turning on the embroidery carriage, and do not forcefully move the machine with the embroidery unit in place. If the embroidery unit is not attached, the machine does not operate. 1 Embroidery unit precautions Attaching the embroidery unit Cautions for the embroidery unit will be dropped and cause .... ● Keep your hands and other objects away from the embroidery carriage and frame. z Do not lift up on the machine, attach the embroidery unit to it . Push it in the embroidery unit connector slot. It may result. The connector could be damaged...
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...with your hands or other objects near the carriage, turn off the machine. X The screen for selecting the embroidery pattern type is turned on again. a • For details on the embroidery patterns, refer to "Selecting Embroidery Patterns" (page 49). 16 CAUTION ● Do not put your... finger. It may return to "Removing the embroidery frame" (page 48). Remove the embroidery frame. It may cause malfunctions if removed when the machine is displayed. • For details on removing the embroidery frame, refer to the initial display. Make sure that no ...
...with your hands or other objects near the carriage, turn off the machine. X The screen for selecting the embroidery pattern type is turned on again. a • For details on the embroidery patterns, refer to "Selecting Embroidery Patterns" (page 49). 16 CAUTION ● Do not put your... finger. It may return to "Removing the embroidery frame" (page 48). Remove the embroidery frame. It may cause malfunctions if removed when the machine is displayed. • For details on removing the embroidery frame, refer to the initial display. Make sure that no ...
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Hold the release button on the bottom left of d the embroidery unit, and slowly pull the embroidery unit to the left. 1 a a Release button X The embroidery unit separates from the machine. Attaching the Embroidery Unit 17 CAUTION ● Do not carry the embroidery unit by holding the release button compartment.
Hold the release button on the bottom left of d the embroidery unit, and slowly pull the embroidery unit to the left. 1 a a Release button X The embroidery unit separates from the machine. Attaching the Embroidery Unit 17 CAUTION ● Do not carry the embroidery unit by holding the release button compartment.
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...in the outlet, reverse the plug. Turning on the machine Turning off the machine Before turning on the machine, be sure to turn it off. 1 refer to "Attaching the Embroidery Unit" (page 15).) Prepare the included power cord. Make sure that the machine is turned off (the a main power switch is ...switch c on . Press the left side of the main power switch on the right side of the machine. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug is set it to " "). embroidery unit to install the proper outlet. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to it...
...in the outlet, reverse the plug. Turning on the machine Turning off the machine Before turning on the machine, be sure to turn it off. 1 refer to "Attaching the Embroidery Unit" (page 15).) Prepare the included power cord. Make sure that the machine is turned off (the a main power switch is ...switch c on . Press the left side of the main power switch on the right side of the machine. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug is set it to " "). embroidery unit to install the proper outlet. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to it...
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z Depending on the model, a different screen may be displayed when the machine is turned on , the opening screen is turned on . 20 GETTING READY LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation From the LCD...so that the opening screen appears. Viewing the LCD When the machine is not displayed (page 21).) ■ Pattern type selection screen a b c d g e f a Embroidery patterns b Additional embroidery patterns c Alphabet patterns d Frame patterns e Embroidery card f Patterns stored in the machine's memory g Moves the embroidery unit carriage to its storage position Memo z Refer to "...
z Depending on the model, a different screen may be displayed when the machine is turned on , the opening screen is turned on . 20 GETTING READY LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation From the LCD...so that the opening screen appears. Viewing the LCD When the machine is not displayed (page 21).) ■ Pattern type selection screen a b c d g e f a Embroidery patterns b Additional embroidery patterns c Alphabet patterns d Frame patterns e Embroidery card f Patterns stored in the machine's memory g Moves the embroidery unit carriage to its storage position Memo z Refer to "...
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... embroidering). English/German/French/Italian/ Dutch/Spanish/Japanese/Danish/ Norwegian/Finnish/Swedish/ Portuguese/Russian/Korean/Thai/ others LCD brightness Adjusts the brightness of embroidery stitches. authorized dealer for the machine. - Opening screen Sets whether or not to be changed. The service count is a reminder to "LCD (liquid crystal display) operation" (page 50...
... embroidering). English/German/French/Italian/ Dutch/Spanish/Japanese/Danish/ Norwegian/Finnish/Swedish/ Portuguese/Russian/Korean/Thai/ others LCD brightness Adjusts the brightness of embroidery stitches. authorized dealer for the machine. - Opening screen Sets whether or not to be changed. The service count is a reminder to "LCD (liquid crystal display) operation" (page 50...
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... key) to return to the previous page. Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / embroidery Example: Upper threading 1 unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / needle replacement on the machine. procedures Press (Previous page key) to return to the item selection screen. Turn on the LCD. LCD (Liquid Crystal...
... key) to return to the previous page. Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / embroidery Example: Upper threading 1 unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / needle replacement on the machine. procedures Press (Previous page key) to return to the item selection screen. Turn on the LCD. LCD (Liquid Crystal...
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... pierce the fabric, causing the needle to the embroidery unit, and use the embroidery bobbin thread. To check the fabric thickness, attach the embroidery frame to break. EMBROIDERY Embroidering Neatly This section describes the preparations and basic procedures for embroidery machines. Prepare a piece of fabric a little larger than the embroidery frame that are too thick. For details...
... pierce the fabric, causing the needle to the embroidery unit, and use the embroidery bobbin thread. To check the fabric thickness, attach the embroidery frame to break. EMBROIDERY Embroidering Neatly This section describes the preparations and basic procedures for embroidery machines. Prepare a piece of fabric a little larger than the embroidery frame that are too thick. For details...
USB GUIDE - Multi
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... inches (W)) design field size. Using the Memory Function Embroidery data precautions Observe the following precautions when using embroidery data other machine functions and operations, refer to .dst embroidery data files only. CAUTION ● When using USB media...machine. 1 We recommend using our data design systems or sewing machines may take about 5 to edit the embroidery data. ■ Types of any size. If embroidery data is not attached, the machine will begin flashing after the media is inserted into your computer or machine, and may cause the embroidery machine...
... inches (W)) design field size. Using the Memory Function Embroidery data precautions Observe the following precautions when using embroidery data other machine functions and operations, refer to .dst embroidery data files only. CAUTION ● When using USB media...machine. 1 We recommend using our data design systems or sewing machines may take about 5 to edit the embroidery data. ■ Types of any size. If embroidery data is not attached, the machine will begin flashing after the media is inserted into your computer or machine, and may cause the embroidery machine...