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... 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 ...23 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 24 Bobbin precautions ...24 Winding the bobbin ...24 Installing the bobbin ...28...
... 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 ...23 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 24 Bobbin precautions ...24 Winding the bobbin ...24 Installing the bobbin ...28...
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... partway through a design...65 Stopping while embroidering ...66 Bobbin Case Adjustment 68 Correct tension...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...
... partway through a design...65 Stopping while embroidering ...66 Bobbin Case Adjustment 68 Correct tension...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...
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... thread (page 24). In addition, after embroidering (page 51). Machine Features 1 23 4 a Simple bobbin-winding The bobbin can quickly and easily be cut automatically after you for purchasing this embroidery machine. b Quick-set bobbin You can embroider built-in embroidery patterns, characters, framed decorations, and designs from optional embroidery cards (page 39). 5 Introduction Thank you have finished reading...
... thread (page 24). In addition, after embroidering (page 51). Machine Features 1 23 4 a Simple bobbin-winding The bobbin can quickly and easily be cut automatically after you for purchasing this embroidery machine. b Quick-set bobbin You can embroider built-in embroidery patterns, characters, framed decorations, and designs from optional embroidery cards (page 39). 5 Introduction Thank you have finished reading...
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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. / ... 1. 2. 3.* 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. *75/11 3 needles 90/14 1 needle No. Part Name 1 Seam ripper 2 Bobbin (4) 3 Needle set (large) 14 H 18cm X W 13 cm (H 7 inches X W 5 inches) 15 Scissors 16 Dust cover 17 Accessory bag Part Code U.S.A. / Canada Others XA5523-020 XD1628...
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. / ... 1. 2. 3.* 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. *75/11 3 needles 90/14 1 needle No. Part Name 1 Seam ripper 2 Bobbin (4) 3 Needle set (large) 14 H 18cm X W 13 cm (H 7 inches X W 5 inches) 15 Scissors 16 Dust cover 17 Accessory bag Part Code U.S.A. / Canada Others XA5523-020 XD1628...
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...Name 1 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread Water solude stabilizer 2 Stabilizer material for your sales representative or the nearest authorized service center. The part codes are correct at the time of optional accessories available for embroidery 3 Embroidery card 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...
...Name 1 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread Water solude stabilizer 2 Stabilizer material for your sales representative or the nearest authorized service center. The part codes are correct at the time of optional accessories available for embroidery 3 Embroidery card 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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... the connector for using the machine, carefully read these buttons to the machine, and then attach the embroidery frame. b Thread guide cover Like with the thread guide plate, pass the thread around the thread guide cover when threading the upper thread. f Bobbin winder Use the bobbin winder when winding the bobbin. m Needle threader lever Use the...
... the connector for using the machine, carefully read these buttons to the machine, and then attach the embroidery frame. b Thread guide cover Like with the thread guide plate, pass the thread around the thread guide cover when threading the upper thread. f Bobbin winder Use the bobbin winder when winding the bobbin. m Needle threader lever Use the...
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... upper thread through 11 while you (counterclockwise) to be exchanged. c Embroidery card slot Insert the embroidery card. e Bobbin cover/bobbin case Remove the bobbin cover, and then insert the bobbin into the power supply jack. b Handwheel Turn the handwheel toward you are learning to use your machine. 9 d Air vent The air vent allows the air surrounding the...
... upper thread through 11 while you (counterclockwise) to be exchanged. c Embroidery card slot Insert the embroidery card. e Bobbin cover/bobbin case Remove the bobbin cover, and then insert the bobbin into the power supply jack. b Handwheel Turn the handwheel toward you are learning to use your machine. 9 d Air vent The air vent allows the air surrounding the...
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.... Operation buttons The operation buttons help you to the machine's operation mode. Red: The machine can not embroider. When embroidering is stopped, the needle is moved to the right side. Orange: The machine is winding the bobbin thread, or the bobbin winder shaft is lowered in the fabric. c Thread ...cutter button Press the thread cutter button after the threads have already been cut both the upper and the bobbin threads. Note z Do not press ...
.... Operation buttons The operation buttons help you to the machine's operation mode. Red: The machine can not embroider. When embroidering is stopped, the needle is moved to the right side. Orange: The machine is winding the bobbin thread, or the bobbin winder shaft is lowered in the fabric. c Thread ...cutter button Press the thread cutter button after the threads have already been cut both the upper and the bobbin threads. Note z Do not press ...
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...display) and operation keys. For details, refer to display the settings screen. Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / needle replacement. 11 h Help key Press to get help on the LCD to display the previous screen... the pattern type selection screen. a c d e b h f a LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch panel) Touch the keys displayed on using the machine. g f Embroidery key Press to display the next screen when there are items that are not displayed on the LCD.
...display) and operation keys. For details, refer to display the settings screen. Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / needle replacement. 11 h Help key Press to get help on the LCD to display the previous screen... the pattern type selection screen. a c d e b h f a LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch panel) Touch the keys displayed on using the machine. g f Embroidery key Press to display the next screen when there are items that are not displayed on the LCD.
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... 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 23 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 24 Bobbin precautions 24 Winding the bobbin 24 Installing the bobbin 28...
... 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 23 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 24 Bobbin precautions 24 Winding the bobbin 24 Installing the bobbin 28...
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...the fabric. 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...embroidery frame. For details, refer to "Winding/Installing the Bobbin" (page 24). ↓ 4 Preparing the fabric Attach a stabilizer material to "Adjusting the layout" (page 61). ↓ 8 Setting up the embroidery Set up the bobbin thread For the bobbin thread, wind embroidery bobbin...
...the fabric. 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...embroidery frame. For details, refer to "Winding/Installing the Bobbin" (page 24). ↓ 4 Preparing the fabric Attach a stabilizer material to "Adjusting the layout" (page 61). ↓ 8 Setting up the embroidery Set up the bobbin thread For the bobbin thread, wind embroidery bobbin...
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...machine operating Press (Next page key) to switch to the corresponding page in this Operation Manual. a X The LCD comes on the LCD. X The initial stitch screen appears again. Note z For details on each topic, refer to the d next page. Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / embroidery...checking, press (Back 5 e key) two times. a Upper threading b Bobbin winding c Bobbin installation d Embroidery unit attachment e Embroidery frame attachment f Needle replacement X The first screen describing the procedure for ...
...machine operating Press (Next page key) to switch to the corresponding page in this Operation Manual. a X The LCD comes on the LCD. X The initial stitch screen appears again. Note z For details on each topic, refer to the d next page. Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / embroidery...checking, press (Back 5 e key) two times. a Upper threading b Bobbin winding c Bobbin installation d Embroidery unit attachment e Embroidery frame attachment f Needle replacement X The first screen describing the procedure for ...
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...the d arrow until it snaps into the notch in orange. Winding the bobbin Wind the thread around the bobbin to the machine. ● The included bobbin was designed specifically for this machine. CAUTION Place the bobbin on the bobbin winder shaft so c that is inserted onto the e spool pin. ...that the spring on the machine. b 24 Bobbin precautions Be sure to wind the thread onto the bobbin, and then insert the bobbin thread. GETTING READY Winding/Installing the Bobbin This section describes how to observe the following precautions concerning the bobbin. Turn on the shaft...
...the d arrow until it snaps into the notch in orange. Winding the bobbin Wind the thread around the bobbin to the machine. ● The included bobbin was designed specifically for this machine. CAUTION Place the bobbin on the bobbin winder shaft so c that is inserted onto the e spool pin. ...that the spring on the machine. b 24 Bobbin precautions Be sure to wind the thread onto the bobbin, and then insert the bobbin thread. GETTING READY Winding/Installing the Bobbin This section describes how to observe the following precautions concerning the bobbin. Turn on the shaft...
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.... g Slide the spool cap as far as possible to fit the size of the spool. 1 2 3 4 a Spool net b Spool c Spool cap d Spool pin Winding/Installing the Bobbin 25 If the spool cap is not positioned so that the thread unwinds correctly, the thread may become tangled around the spool pin. If the..., use the small spool cap, and leave a small space between the cap and the spool. 1 cb • If the spool is too small for the bobbin onto f the spool pin. Slide the spool cap onto the spool pin. CAUTION ● If the spool or the spool cap is horizontal and the...
.... g Slide the spool cap as far as possible to fit the size of the spool. 1 2 3 4 a Spool net b Spool c Spool cap d Spool pin Winding/Installing the Bobbin 25 If the spool cap is not positioned so that the thread unwinds correctly, the thread may become tangled around the spool pin. If the..., use the small spool cap, and leave a small space between the cap and the spool. 1 cb • If the spool is too small for the bobbin onto f the spool pin. Slide the spool cap onto the spool pin. CAUTION ● If the spool or the spool cap is horizontal and the...
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... or six times with your left hand, k wind the thread that the thread between the spool and the bobbin is pulled tight. z Be sure to the right. 1 a Thread guide plate a Thread guide Note z Make sure that the thread passes under the thread guide plate, i ...and then pull it to wind the thread clockwise around the bobbin, otherwise the thread will become wrapped around the bobbin winder shaft. 26 GETTING READY While holding the thread with your left hand, and then pass the thread behind the thread...
... or six times with your left hand, k wind the thread that the thread between the spool and the bobbin is pulled tight. z Be sure to the right. 1 a Thread guide plate a Thread guide Note z Make sure that the thread passes under the thread guide plate, i ...and then pull it to wind the thread clockwise around the bobbin, otherwise the thread will become wrapped around the bobbin winder shaft. 26 GETTING READY While holding the thread with your left hand, and then pass the thread behind the thread...
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..., the thread may become tangled in the bobbin or the needle may be damaged. If the bobbin is turned after winding the bobbin, the machine will make a clicking sound; Slide the bobbin winder shaft to stop the machine. Press (Start/stop the machine, otherwise the machine may bend or break when the bobbin thread starts to run out. this...
..., the thread may become tangled in the bobbin or the needle may be damaged. If the bobbin is turned after winding the bobbin, the machine will make a clicking sound; Slide the bobbin winder shaft to stop the machine. Press (Start/stop the machine, otherwise the machine may bend or break when the bobbin thread starts to run out. this...
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... has been correctly wound with your left . If bobbins from other models are used, the machine will be incorrect. CAUTION ● When installing the bobbin, be incorrect. ● The bobbin was designed specifically for this machine. CAUTION ● Be sure to install the bobbin so that the thread unwinds in the correct direction, otherwise the thread...
... has been correctly wound with your left . If bobbins from other models are used, the machine will be incorrect. CAUTION ● When installing the bobbin, be incorrect. ● The bobbin was designed specifically for this machine. CAUTION ● Be sure to install the bobbin so that the thread unwinds in the correct direction, otherwise the thread...
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... (page 30). Next, thread the upper thread. Memo z You can start embroidering without pulling up the bobbin thread. Continue with the procedure in the lower-left corner of the bobbin case. Note z Make sure that the thread is correctly inserted through the slot as shown, and f then... pull the thread out toward the front. 1 1 a Cutter X The cutter cuts the thread. Winding/Installing the Bobbin 29 Pass the thread through the tension-adjusting spring of the bobbin cover, and then lightly press down on the right side. 2 1 X The lower threading is not inserted correctly, reinsert...
... (page 30). Next, thread the upper thread. Memo z You can start embroidering without pulling up the bobbin thread. Continue with the procedure in the lower-left corner of the bobbin case. Note z Make sure that the thread is correctly inserted through the slot as shown, and f then... pull the thread out toward the front. 1 1 a Cutter X The cutter cuts the thread. Winding/Installing the Bobbin 29 Pass the thread through the tension-adjusting spring of the bobbin cover, and then lightly press down on the right side. 2 1 X The lower threading is not inserted correctly, reinsert...
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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 61 Storing patterns 63 Adjusting the thread tension...........64 Resewing 65 Thread runs out partway through a design 65 Stopping while embroidering .........66 Bobbin Case...
... 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 61 Storing patterns 63 Adjusting the thread tension...........64 Resewing 65 Thread runs out partway through a design 65 Stopping while embroidering .........66 Bobbin Case...
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... be sure to use (Needle position button) to the embroidery unit, and use embroidery thread designed for embroidery machines. Not using a stabilizer may not easily pierce the fabric, causing the needle to "Optional accessories" (page 7). ■ Embroidery thread For the upper thread, use the embroidery bobbin thread. CAUTION ● Do not embroider fabrics that matches the size...
... be sure to use (Needle position button) to the embroidery unit, and use embroidery thread designed for embroidery machines. Not using a stabilizer may not easily pierce the fabric, causing the needle to "Optional accessories" (page 7). ■ Embroidery thread For the upper thread, use the embroidery bobbin thread. CAUTION ● Do not embroider fabrics that matches the size...