Instruction Manual
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...Dimensions: 567 mm × 240 mm × 317 mm Mass of the equipment: 10.8 kg Embroidery unit Dimensions: 504 mm × 411 mm × 141 mm Mass of the equipment: 3.0 ...4 Winding bobbin 5 Threading the bobbin thread 6 Threading the top thread 7 Using automatic needle threader 8 - 9 Needle, thread and fabric chart 10 Adjusting top thread tension 11 Changing presser foot 11 Control panel...a button 26 Buttonholes 27 - 29 Using buttonhole foot, Procedure, Corded buttonholes Buttonholing with Futura Multi hoop 44 - 47 Helpful messages when embroidering 48 4. STARTING TO SEW Quick reference...
...Dimensions: 567 mm × 240 mm × 317 mm Mass of the equipment: 10.8 kg Embroidery unit Dimensions: 504 mm × 411 mm × 141 mm Mass of the equipment: 3.0 ...4 Winding bobbin 5 Threading the bobbin thread 6 Threading the top thread 7 Using automatic needle threader 8 - 9 Needle, thread and fabric chart 10 Adjusting top thread tension 11 Changing presser foot 11 Control panel...a button 26 Buttonholes 27 - 29 Using buttonhole foot, Procedure, Corded buttonholes Buttonholing with Futura Multi hoop 44 - 47 Helpful messages when embroidering 48 4. STARTING TO SEW Quick reference...
Instruction Manual
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...holder 7. Bobbin winder spindle 9. Bobbin winder latch 10. Feed dog control 18. Bobbin cover plate 25. Alternate thread cutter 27. Embroidery unit 36 35 34 40 20 27 34 Hoop release lever 21 35. Hoop bracket 39. Inner frame 22 23 24 37 38 39... foot screw 23. Release lever 40. Hoop adjusting screw 32 45. USB cable 50. Thread tension control 3 9 4. Face cover 4 6. Cord socket 16. Identification plate 20. Needle 17 24. Foot release button 15 19 28. Accessory drawer 38. Instruction manual 42 42 43 43 NOTE: B e s u r e t h e U S B c a b l e i...
...holder 7. Bobbin winder spindle 9. Bobbin winder latch 10. Feed dog control 18. Bobbin cover plate 25. Alternate thread cutter 27. Embroidery unit 36 35 34 40 20 27 34 Hoop release lever 21 35. Hoop bracket 39. Inner frame 22 23 24 37 38 39... foot screw 23. Release lever 40. Hoop adjusting screw 32 45. USB cable 50. Thread tension control 3 9 4. Face cover 4 6. Cord socket 16. Identification plate 20. Needle 17 24. Foot release button 15 19 28. Accessory drawer 38. Instruction manual 42 42 43 43 NOTE: B e s u r e t h e U S B c a b l e i...
Instruction Manual
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Needles 2. Screwdriver (large) 11. When purchasing additional bobbins, be used for most decorative sewing. Scissors 22. Embroidery software CD 19 FUTURA embroidery is called the General Purpose Foot and will be used for the majority of your 7 Sewing machine is "system" ... 23 3 Thread spool net (long) 18. Bobbins 21. To install the FUTURA software, refer to the CD insert for needle plate 10. Bobbins 3. Screwdriver (small) 12. Blind hem foot 14. Button sewing foot 1 16. Embroidery presser foot 23. Satin foot 15. Thread spool net (short) The Foot ...
Needles 2. Screwdriver (large) 11. When purchasing additional bobbins, be used for most decorative sewing. Scissors 22. Embroidery software CD 19 FUTURA embroidery is called the General Purpose Foot and will be used for the majority of your 7 Sewing machine is "system" ... 23 3 Thread spool net (long) 18. Bobbins 21. To install the FUTURA software, refer to the CD insert for needle plate 10. Bobbins 3. Screwdriver (small) 12. Blind hem foot 14. Button sewing foot 1 16. Embroidery presser foot 23. Satin foot 15. Thread spool net (short) The Foot ...
Instruction Manual
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... be sure to turn off power to use full bobbin. 30 PREPARATION FOR EMBROIDERY SEWING BEFORE ATTACHING EMBROIDERY UNIT ATTACHING EMBROIDERY FOOT Always be sure to machine CAUTION before changing presser foot. Turn hand wheel toward you to touch the needle when CAUTION replacing presser foot. Foot holder Screw * Raise presser foot lifter. * Turn...
... be sure to turn off power to use full bobbin. 30 PREPARATION FOR EMBROIDERY SEWING BEFORE ATTACHING EMBROIDERY UNIT ATTACHING EMBROIDERY FOOT Always be sure to machine CAUTION before changing presser foot. Turn hand wheel toward you to touch the needle when CAUTION replacing presser foot. Foot holder Screw * Raise presser foot lifter. * Turn...
Instruction Manual
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... remove, press the release lever and slide the hoop towards you. Raise presser foot and needle, and push up lever (A) of embroidery foot with your finger and pass embroidery hoop under it out from front to back until the needle comes to its highest position. PREPARING THE MACHINE BEFORE INSTALLING THE HOOP 1 1. NOTE: Before...
... remove, press the release lever and slide the hoop towards you. Raise presser foot and needle, and push up lever (A) of embroidery foot with your finger and pass embroidery hoop under it out from front to back until the needle comes to its highest position. PREPARING THE MACHINE BEFORE INSTALLING THE HOOP 1 1. NOTE: Before...
Instruction Manual
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...your sewing machine. A progress bar will automatically close the Futura software and then turn on your embroidery unit. 3. You can always abort the installation procedure by turning the Hand wheel towards you. 2. Make sure the needle has been moved to select the Program Folder where the ... highest position by clicking on the hard disk. If the installation utility identifies a lack of the FUTURA software files to open the Futura software. Next attach the embroidery unit to free some hard disk space before proceeding with to 100%. Boot up protocol. Attach the...
...your sewing machine. A progress bar will automatically close the Futura software and then turn on your embroidery unit. 3. You can always abort the installation procedure by turning the Hand wheel towards you. 2. Make sure the needle has been moved to select the Program Folder where the ... highest position by clicking on the hard disk. If the installation utility identifies a lack of the FUTURA software files to open the Futura software. Next attach the embroidery unit to free some hard disk space before proceeding with to 100%. Boot up protocol. Attach the...
Instruction Manual
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LED indicator Forward stitch button Reverse stitch button Start/stop sewing and the needle stops at "E" for 2 - 3 seconds shows that an incorrect operation was made. * Continuous flashing indicates that is pushed, machines starts slowly. To advance...Speed limiter", by checking the box in progress, press the Reverse Stitch button. REVERSE STITCH BUTTON To back up through the design. OPERATION SWITCHES WHEN EMBROIDERY UNIT IS ATTACHED OPERATION SWITCHES START/STOP BUTTON When start . Red light indicates machine is operating. Flashing red light indicates a...
LED indicator Forward stitch button Reverse stitch button Start/stop sewing and the needle stops at "E" for 2 - 3 seconds shows that an incorrect operation was made. * Continuous flashing indicates that is pushed, machines starts slowly. To advance...Speed limiter", by checking the box in progress, press the Reverse Stitch button. REVERSE STITCH BUTTON To back up through the design. OPERATION SWITCHES WHEN EMBROIDERY UNIT IS ATTACHED OPERATION SWITCHES START/STOP BUTTON When start . Red light indicates machine is operating. Flashing red light indicates a...
Instruction Manual
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... thread remains tangled, the fabric may pucker and ruin the finished embroidery. Tighten the fabric in the hoop. Refer to pages 36. If using light or stretch fabric. Needle tip is broken or needle is obstructed against free motion. Replace with the hoop mounting screws.... to pucker. Generally, at which cause obstruction. Check around spool holder. EMBROIDERY PATTERN IS MIS-ALIGNED MACHINE SIDE HOOP SIDE Embroidering is continuing when thread is too tight. Install the needle correctly. Attach stabilizer to pages 53. Attach the hoop securely to pucker and...
... thread remains tangled, the fabric may pucker and ruin the finished embroidery. Tighten the fabric in the hoop. Refer to pages 36. If using light or stretch fabric. Needle tip is broken or needle is obstructed against free motion. Replace with the hoop mounting screws.... to pucker. Generally, at which cause obstruction. Check around spool holder. EMBROIDERY PATTERN IS MIS-ALIGNED MACHINE SIDE HOOP SIDE Embroidering is continuing when thread is too tight. Install the needle correctly. Attach stabilizer to pages 53. Attach the hoop securely to pucker and...
Instruction Manual
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... and eliminate the problem that caused the 02 bobbin winder to stop button or start with needle lowered. Raise needle and restart. ○ 08 54 Breakage of needle, screw driver etc. HELPFUL MESSAGES Messages are displayed with start/stop . Buttonhole is selected ... lever and begin sewing buttonhole. ○ 03 Buttonhole lever is not raised. Raise buttonhole lever when sewing stitch patterns or embroidery. ○○ 04 Foot control is connected. Disconnect foot control or restart sewing by depressing foot control. ○ 05...
... and eliminate the problem that caused the 02 bobbin winder to stop button or start with needle lowered. Raise needle and restart. ○ 08 54 Breakage of needle, screw driver etc. HELPFUL MESSAGES Messages are displayed with start/stop . Buttonhole is selected ... lever and begin sewing buttonhole. ○ 03 Buttonhole lever is not raised. Raise buttonhole lever when sewing stitch patterns or embroidery. ○○ 04 Foot control is connected. Disconnect foot control or restart sewing by depressing foot control. ○ 05...