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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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... embroidering (page 51). b Quick-set bobbin You can be cut automatically after you for purchasing this embroidery machine. c Automatic thread cutting The thread can start embroiderying without pulling up the bobbin thread (page 28). Before using the machine, carefully read the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS", and then study this manual for future reference. Introduction Thank...
... embroidering (page 51). b Quick-set bobbin You can be cut automatically after you for purchasing this embroidery machine. c Automatic thread cutting The thread can start embroiderying without pulling up the bobbin thread (page 28). Before using the machine, carefully read the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS", and then study this manual for future reference. Introduction Thank...
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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. / Canada Others X54243-051 SA156 SFB: XA5539- ...
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: XA5539- ...
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... as optional accessories. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Part Name 1 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread Water solude stabilizer 2 Stabilizer material 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 nearest authorized retailer for your machine...
... as optional accessories. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Part Name 1 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread Water solude stabilizer 2 Stabilizer material 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 nearest authorized retailer for your machine...
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...g Operation panel From the operation panel, patterns can be selected and edited, and operations 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 ... to raise and lower the presser foot j Operation buttons Use these descriptions to learn the names of the machine parts. k Embroidery unit Attach the embroidery unit to operate the machine. n Thread take -up lever check window Look through the thread cutter to thread the needle. e Top...
...g Operation panel From the operation panel, patterns can be selected and edited, and operations 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 ... to raise and lower the presser foot j Operation buttons Use these descriptions to learn the names of the machine parts. k Embroidery unit Attach the embroidery unit to operate the machine. n Thread take -up lever check window Look through the thread cutter to thread the needle. e Top...
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...be exchanged. c Embroidery card slot Insert the embroidery card. f Embroidery foot "Q" This presser foot is used . e Power supply jack Insert the plug on and off. a Handle Carry the machine by its handle when transporting the machine. Do not cover the air vent while the machine is lowered, ... 8 through 11 while you (counterclockwise) to use your machine. 9 c Needle plate When the needle is being used for embroidering. f Main power switch Use the main power switch to thread the needle. Needle and embroidery foot section Right-side/rear view a Thread guide disk Pass...
...be exchanged. c Embroidery card slot Insert the embroidery card. f Embroidery foot "Q" This presser foot is used . e Power supply jack Insert the plug on and off. a Handle Carry the machine by its handle when transporting the machine. Do not cover the air vent while the machine is lowered, ... 8 through 11 while you (counterclockwise) to use your machine. 9 c Needle plate When the needle is being used for embroidering. f Main power switch Use the main power switch to thread the needle. Needle and embroidery foot section Right-side/rear view a Thread guide disk Pass...
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... settings screen. a c d e b h f a LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch panel) Touch the keys displayed on using the machine. g Settings key Press to store patterns in the machine's memory. d Next page key Press to display the pattern type selection screen. g f Embroidery key Press to display the next screen when there are items that are not displayed...
... settings screen. a c d e b h f a LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch panel) Touch the keys displayed on using the machine. g Settings key Press to store patterns in the machine's memory. d Next page key Press to display the pattern type selection screen. g f Embroidery key Press to display the next screen when there are items that are not displayed...
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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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... 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 matched to "Upper Threading" (page 30). 14 For details on...
... 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 matched to "Upper Threading" (page 30). 14 For details on...
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...; Do not move it in place. a Slide the embroidery unit onto the machine b arm. X The embroidery unit is displayed. c • For details, refer to attach the embroidery unit. 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 injury. ●...
...; Do not move it in place. a Slide the embroidery unit onto the machine b arm. X The embroidery unit is displayed. c • For details, refer to attach the embroidery unit. 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 injury. ●...
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.... GETTING READY Be sure that the machine is displayed. • For details on the embroidery patterns, refer to "Selecting Embroidery Patterns" (page 49). 16 Turn off the machine" (page 19). CAUTION ● Do not put your finger. Removing the embroidery unit • When an animation is..." (page 48). Make sure that no objects or hands are near the carriage, turn off the machine before removing the embroidery unit. b a a Carriage X The embroidery carriage moves into a position where it can be displayed if you touch the screen with hands or objects ...
.... GETTING READY Be sure that the machine is displayed. • For details on the embroidery patterns, refer to "Selecting Embroidery Patterns" (page 49). 16 Turn off the machine" (page 19). CAUTION ● Do not put your finger. Removing the embroidery unit • When an animation is..." (page 48). Make sure that no objects or hands are near the carriage, turn off the machine before removing the embroidery unit. b a a Carriage X The embroidery carriage moves into a position where it can be displayed if you touch the screen with hands or objects ...
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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. 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
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... power switch is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one blade wider than the other). If the embroidery unit is completely a stopped. Make sure that the machine is turned off . 1 refer to "Attaching the Embroidery Unit" (page 15).) Prepare the included power cord. Grasp the plug when unplugging the power supply cord...
... power switch is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one blade wider than the other). If the embroidery unit is completely a stopped. Make sure that the machine is turned off . 1 refer to "Attaching the Embroidery Unit" (page 15).) Prepare the included power cord. Grasp the plug when unplugging the power supply cord...
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... confirmation message was displayed by lightly touching the LCD. (The machine can be displayed 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 "Error...
... confirmation message was displayed by lightly touching the LCD. (The machine can be displayed 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 "Error...
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...Crystal Display) Operation 21 authorized dealer for the machine. - English/German/French/Italian/ Dutch/Spanish/Japanese/Danish/ Norwegian/Finnish/Swedish/ Portuguese/Russian/Korean/Thai/ others LCD brightness Adjusts the brightness of embroidery stitches. Program version VERSION: Display the program ...each operation (page 82). Changing the machine settings Various machine operations and embroidery settings can be changed. mm/INCH Embroidery tension Adjusts the thread tension for embroidering (only for regular servicing. (Contact your machine in the screens to be changed.)...
...Crystal Display) Operation 21 authorized dealer for the machine. - English/German/French/Italian/ Dutch/Spanish/Japanese/Danish/ Norwegian/Finnish/Swedish/ Portuguese/Russian/Korean/Thai/ others LCD brightness Adjusts the brightness of embroidery stitches. Program version VERSION: Display the program ...each operation (page 82). Changing the machine settings Various machine operations and embroidery settings can be changed. mm/INCH Embroidery tension Adjusts the thread tension for embroidering (only for regular servicing. (Contact your machine in the screens to be changed.)...
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.... a X The LCD comes on the machine. procedures Press (Previous page key) to return to be displayed. Turn on . Press the item to the previous page. X The help screen appears. X The initial stitch screen appears again. Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / embroidery Example: Upper threading...
.... a X The LCD comes on the machine. procedures Press (Previous page key) to return to be displayed. Turn on . Press the item to the previous page. X The help screen appears. X The initial stitch screen appears again. Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / embroidery Example: Upper threading...
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... thread. If you want to raise the needle. For details, refer to prevent poor quality embroidery designs. ■ Fabric Prepare the fabric for embroidery machines. We recommend stabilizer material for embroidering. Note z Always use embroidery thread designed for embroidery. What to prepare The following is low, the thread may not easily pierce the fabric, causing...
... thread. If you want to raise the needle. For details, refer to prevent poor quality embroidery designs. ■ Fabric Prepare the fabric for embroidery machines. We recommend stabilizer material for embroidering. Note z Always use embroidery thread designed for embroidery. What to prepare The following is low, the thread may not easily pierce the fabric, causing...
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... you wish to the Operation Manual. Visit our website for more than that it is not attached, the machine will recognize embroidery data. • Save the patterns in a folder on this machine. If the file name is more overlapping stitches. z Only the names of .dst files are displayed. ...or needle may cause the embroidery machine to the machine. In that case, use one of our original data design systems to edit the embroidery data. ■ Types of Embroidery Data That Can Be Used • Only .pes and .dst embroidery data files can be used in this machine. Memo z Letters and ...
... you wish to the Operation Manual. Visit our website for more than that it is not attached, the machine will recognize embroidery data. • Save the patterns in a folder on this machine. If the file name is more overlapping stitches. z Only the names of .dst files are displayed. ...or needle may cause the embroidery machine to the machine. In that case, use one of our original data design systems to edit the embroidery data. ■ Types of Embroidery Data That Can Be Used • Only .pes and .dst embroidery data files can be used in this machine. Memo z Letters and ...