Instruction Manual
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...embroidery unit is attached ----- 76 - 77 Operation switches, Thread tension control Troubleshooting 78 - 87 Helpful information for embroidering with Futura Multi hoop 88 - 95 Helpful messages when embroidering 96 - 97 4. PREPARATION FOR EMBROIDERY SEWING Before attaching embroidery unit 58 - 61 ... - 63 Removing embroidery unit 62 - 63 Securing fabric in embroidery hoop 64 - 65 Using fabric and stabilizer 66 - 69 Preparing the machine before installing the hoop -------- 70 - 71 Attaching and removing embroidery hoop 70 - 71 Installation of the equipment: 3.0 kg Rated Voltage: ...
...embroidery unit is attached ----- 76 - 77 Operation switches, Thread tension control Troubleshooting 78 - 87 Helpful information for embroidering with Futura Multi hoop 88 - 95 Helpful messages when embroidering 96 - 97 4. PREPARATION FOR EMBROIDERY SEWING Before attaching embroidery unit 58 - 61 ... - 63 Removing embroidery unit 62 - 63 Securing fabric in embroidery hoop 64 - 65 Using fabric and stabilizer 66 - 69 Preparing the machine before installing the hoop -------- 70 - 71 Attaching and removing embroidery hoop 70 - 71 Installation of the equipment: 3.0 kg Rated Voltage: ...
Instruction Manual
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...7. Bobbin winder latch 6 10. Hand wheel 14. Feed dog control 12 18. Needle clamp screw 25 29. Accessory drawer 38. Hoop adjusting screw 45. Foot control 49. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MACHINE MACHINE IDENTIFICATION 2 1 8 1. Thread tension control 4. Presser foot... (Accessory box) 5 10 8. Bobbin winder spindle 9. Buttonhole lever 17. Outer frame 32 44. Power/light switch 15. Needle bar 26. Foot release button 28. Hoop bracket 39. Small hoop 47. Handle 13. Needle plate 32. Instruction manual 43 NOTE: B e s u r e t h e U S B c a b l e i s 44 ...
...7. Bobbin winder latch 6 10. Hand wheel 14. Feed dog control 12 18. Needle clamp screw 25 29. Accessory drawer 38. Hoop adjusting screw 45. Foot control 49. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MACHINE MACHINE IDENTIFICATION 2 1 8 1. Thread tension control 4. Presser foot... (Accessory box) 5 10 8. Bobbin winder spindle 9. Buttonhole lever 17. Outer frame 32 44. Power/light switch 15. Needle bar 26. Foot release button 28. Hoop bracket 39. Small hoop 47. Handle 13. Needle plate 32. Instruction manual 43 NOTE: B e s u r e t h e U S B c a b l e i s 44 ...
Instruction Manual
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... machine CAUTION before installing embroidery unit. To make sure that the embroidery unit does not detach. REMOVING EMBROIDERY UNIT * Turn off the machine. * Remove embroidery hoop from machine. (Refer to the embroidery unit. Turn off the machine. Connector Connecteur Conector 3. Note: If embroidery unit is pushed in as far as it...
... machine CAUTION before installing embroidery unit. To make sure that the embroidery unit does not detach. REMOVING EMBROIDERY UNIT * Turn off the machine. * Remove embroidery hoop from machine. (Refer to the embroidery unit. Turn off the machine. Connector Connecteur Conector 3. Note: If embroidery unit is pushed in as far as it...
Instruction Manual
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... frame with no slack, securely tighten the screw. d. This mark ▼ on the inner frame. e. Fit the two frames together by pressing down on inner hoop will come to remove slack. Once fabric is properly positioned in the frames so that it makes a sound like a drum when the tightened surface is... tapped with no slack, securely tighten the screw. NOTE: Apply stabilizer when appropriate, see page 66 - 67. 1. a. Hoop adjusting screw Vis de réglage de cerceau Tornillo de ajuste de aro c. SECURING FABRIC IN EMBROIDERY...
... frame with no slack, securely tighten the screw. d. This mark ▼ on the inner frame. e. Fit the two frames together by pressing down on inner hoop will come to remove slack. Once fabric is properly positioned in the frames so that it makes a sound like a drum when the tightened surface is... tapped with no slack, securely tighten the screw. NOTE: Apply stabilizer when appropriate, see page 66 - 67. 1. a. Hoop adjusting screw Vis de réglage de cerceau Tornillo de ajuste de aro c. SECURING FABRIC IN EMBROIDERY...
Instruction Manual
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...: tear-away, cut -away stabilizer on how to use a fine point scissor to carefully remove any excess stabilizer from the hoop after embroidery is complete, the fabric may shrink and cause the embroidered pattern to become distorted. Stabilizer (Adhesive surface facing down)... Entoilage (surface adhésive orientée vers le bas) Entretela (superficie adhesiva hacia abajo) Hoop position Position du cerceau Posición del aro Material (Under side) Tissu (Côté de dessous) Material (Reverso) Embroidering surface ...
...: tear-away, cut -away stabilizer on how to use a fine point scissor to carefully remove any excess stabilizer from the hoop after embroidery is complete, the fabric may shrink and cause the embroidered pattern to become distorted. Stabilizer (Adhesive surface facing down)... Entoilage (surface adhésive orientée vers le bas) Entretela (superficie adhesiva hacia abajo) Hoop position Position du cerceau Posición del aro Material (Under side) Tissu (Côté de dessous) Material (Reverso) Embroidering surface ...
Instruction Manual
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...material Stabilizer (Adhesive surface facing) Entoilage (face à la surface adhésive) Estabilizador (cara de la superficie adhesiva) Hoop inner frame Cadre intérieur du cerceau Interior del marco del aro Stabilizer Entoilage Estabilizador Ribbon tape Ruban Cinta Stabilizer Entoilage ...Estabilizador Always use a layer of stabilizer which is smaller than the hoop being used. (The stabilizer will not work properly unless it is clamped in several different types, from a fabric store. ...
...material Stabilizer (Adhesive surface facing) Entoilage (face à la surface adhésive) Estabilizador (cara de la superficie adhesiva) Hoop inner frame Cadre intérieur du cerceau Interior del marco del aro Stabilizer Entoilage Estabilizador Ribbon tape Ruban Cinta Stabilizer Entoilage ...Estabilizador Always use a layer of stabilizer which is smaller than the hoop being used. (The stabilizer will not work properly unless it is clamped in several different types, from a fabric store. ...
Instruction Manual
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...presser foot and needle, and push up lever (A) of embroidery foot with your finger and pass embroidery hoop under it. To remove, pull the hoop forward to embroidering standby position. Slide the hoop onto the embroidery unit from underneath the embroidery foot. 2. Palanca de liberación del aro 70... power switch to move the carriage to slide it clicks into place. 2 To remove, press the release lever and slide the hoop towards you ) until it out from front to back until the needle comes to its highest position. Turn hand wheel counter clockwise (toward ...
...presser foot and needle, and push up lever (A) of embroidery foot with your finger and pass embroidery hoop under it. To remove, pull the hoop forward to embroidering standby position. Slide the hoop onto the embroidery unit from underneath the embroidery foot. 2. Palanca de liberación del aro 70... power switch to move the carriage to slide it clicks into place. 2 To remove, press the release lever and slide the hoop towards you ) until it out from front to back until the needle comes to its highest position. Turn hand wheel counter clockwise (toward ...
Instruction Manual
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Pressing the "Next" button will finally start -up . Boot up the Futura Software. 4. Double click on the Futura Icon on your computer and sewing machine. 1. IMPORTANT: If you have embroidered using the small hoop, and you are requested to confirm all required actions and will be followed for a ... on your computer, but do not open up your desktop to open the Futura software. Finally you are now ready to use your large hoop. If the installation utility identifies a lack of the FUTURA software files to 100%. CORRECT START-UP PROCEDURE WHEN EMBROIDERING The following steps...
Pressing the "Next" button will finally start -up . Boot up the Futura Software. 4. Double click on the Futura Icon on your computer and sewing machine. 1. IMPORTANT: If you have embroidered using the small hoop, and you are requested to confirm all required actions and will be followed for a ... on your computer, but do not open up your desktop to open the Futura software. Finally you are now ready to use your large hoop. If the installation utility identifies a lack of the FUTURA software files to 100%. CORRECT START-UP PROCEDURE WHEN EMBROIDERING The following steps...
Instruction Manual
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... light indicates a problem or an error. * Flashing for embroidery to loosen thread tension. To stop sewing and the needle stops at a time. Note: The embroidery hoop will stop the machine, push the button again and the machine will move as it is advancing through a design that the machine malfunctions. To advance...
... light indicates a problem or an error. * Flashing for embroidery to loosen thread tension. To stop sewing and the needle stops at a time. Note: The embroidery hoop will stop the machine, push the button again and the machine will move as it is advancing through a design that the machine malfunctions. To advance...
Instruction Manual
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...screws. Refer to page 20 - 21. Thread is tangled. If the thread is not tight enough in the hoop. EMBROIDERY PATTERN IS MIS-ALIGNED MACHINE SIDE HOOP SIDE Embroidering is continuing when thread is tangled somewhere along the thread path, this will increase the upper thread ... reduce the thread tension. Check the thread. If the thread remains tangled, the fabric may pucker and ruin the finished embroidery. Embroidery hoop is too tight. Upper thread tension is not correctly attached. No stabilizer attached when using light or stretch fabric. Fabric is tangled on...
...screws. Refer to page 20 - 21. Thread is tangled. If the thread is not tight enough in the hoop. EMBROIDERY PATTERN IS MIS-ALIGNED MACHINE SIDE HOOP SIDE Embroidering is continuing when thread is tangled somewhere along the thread path, this will increase the upper thread ... reduce the thread tension. Check the thread. If the thread remains tangled, the fabric may pucker and ruin the finished embroidery. Embroidery hoop is too tight. Upper thread tension is not correctly attached. No stabilizer attached when using light or stretch fabric. Fabric is tangled on...
Instruction Manual
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... point for continuing. 1. Rethread upper thread, (see page 16 - 17 "Threading the Top Thread".) Placing the small net that the thread is not broken. The hoop will move back one stitch at a time. Restart the embroidery machine and continue embroidering. Computer screen says thread is broken, machine lights are missing If... of thread may continue to embroider up to about eight stitches without any thread (blank stitches) before it automatically stops. HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR EMBROIDERING WITH FUTURA 1.
... point for continuing. 1. Rethread upper thread, (see page 16 - 17 "Threading the Top Thread".) Placing the small net that the thread is not broken. The hoop will move back one stitch at a time. Restart the embroidery machine and continue embroidering. Computer screen says thread is broken, machine lights are missing If... of thread may continue to embroider up to about eight stitches without any thread (blank stitches) before it automatically stops. HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR EMBROIDERING WITH FUTURA 1.
Instruction Manual
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...design be changed in the DESIGN/CHANGE SIZE menu in order to re-calculate the stitches correctly. 4. Because the letters are built-in the hoop on screen and keep the appropriate density. 84 All other formats should be adjusted when resizing design ? After resizing a design, the density... of an imported design when sizing, but only when using the DESIGN>CHANGE SIZE option. The Futura software will keep the design integrity. Resizing individual letters You can resize individual letters after you can resize designs from the Library in , ...
...design be changed in the DESIGN/CHANGE SIZE menu in order to re-calculate the stitches correctly. 4. Because the letters are built-in the hoop on screen and keep the appropriate density. 84 All other formats should be adjusted when resizing design ? After resizing a design, the density... of an imported design when sizing, but only when using the DESIGN>CHANGE SIZE option. The Futura software will keep the design integrity. Resizing individual letters You can resize individual letters after you can resize designs from the Library in , ...
Instruction Manual
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...Hoop Multi-Hooping is a special feature in the Futura software that will allow embroidery data which is larger than a single embroidery hoop to be sent to the machine to stitch out, while making it easy to re-hoop the fabric so that each other . and then sews them precisely, matching one section to hoop...lettering, that when combined together make a much larger finished design. These cross lines will appear as to how the fabric is positioned into the hoop according to stitch out the design. 1. Intersección de las líneas de cruce deben estar en ángulos perfectos de 90 ...
...Hoop Multi-Hooping is a special feature in the Futura software that will allow embroidery data which is larger than a single embroidery hoop to be sent to the machine to stitch out, while making it easy to re-hoop the fabric so that each other . and then sews them precisely, matching one section to hoop...lettering, that when combined together make a much larger finished design. These cross lines will appear as to how the fabric is positioned into the hoop according to stitch out the design. 1. Intersección de las líneas de cruce deben estar en ángulos perfectos de 90 ...
Instruction Manual
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There are to be set on the horizontal and vertical cross lines on the screen. Guide lines are two sets of the hoop. Fig. 3 Fig. 3 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Fig. 4 Fig. 4 Guide line Ligne Guide Línea guía Guide line Ligne Guide Línea guía A Data 1 Donnée 1 ... guía 90 Data 4 Donnée 4 Datos 4 Data 3 Donnée 3 Datos 3 On each corner of the hoop there are referred to Machine" tool on the inner hoop. The grey area (#1 Hoop) is the first of the hoop there is sent to the machine for sewing one section at a time. In each side of the...
There are to be set on the horizontal and vertical cross lines on the screen. Guide lines are two sets of the hoop. Fig. 3 Fig. 3 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Fig. 4 Fig. 4 Guide line Ligne Guide Línea guía Guide line Ligne Guide Línea guía A Data 1 Donnée 1 ... guía 90 Data 4 Donnée 4 Datos 4 Data 3 Donnée 3 Datos 3 On each corner of the hoop there are referred to Machine" tool on the inner hoop. The grey area (#1 Hoop) is the first of the hoop there is sent to the machine for sewing one section at a time. In each side of the...
Instruction Manual
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...clear button, (twin needle/clear button) to indicate the "cross line" positions of the fabric in the hoop. If a mistake is awaiting the input of point A. Fig. 5 Fig. 5 Fig. 5 Center Hoop Marking Ligne Centrale du Cerceau Marca de Centro del Aro Guide line Ligne Guide Línea guía ...del Aro 6. It is stacked on top of the other, position the Guide Lines on the horizontal cross line and the Center Hoop Marking on the vertical cross line. MULTIPLE HOOP SHIFT BUTTONS AND "CROSS LINE" INDICATOR LIGHTS FOR INPUTTING POINTS A, B, AND C Please Note: The buttons on the cross line...
...clear button, (twin needle/clear button) to indicate the "cross line" positions of the fabric in the hoop. If a mistake is awaiting the input of point A. Fig. 5 Fig. 5 Fig. 5 Center Hoop Marking Ligne Centrale du Cerceau Marca de Centro del Aro Guide line Ligne Guide Línea guía ...del Aro 6. It is stacked on top of the other, position the Guide Lines on the horizontal cross line and the Center Hoop Marking on the vertical cross line. MULTIPLE HOOP SHIFT BUTTONS AND "CROSS LINE" INDICATOR LIGHTS FOR INPUTTING POINTS A, B, AND C Please Note: The buttons on the cross line...
Instruction Manual
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... the data 2 design. Send design / Envoyer le dessin / Envie el diseño 10. When all colors of data 1 to enter the information from hoop 1 have been entered, the Machine Navigator Box will appear. Follow this procedure for inputting points B and C. The buttons on Send design in the Machine Navigator... box and the screen will show the following error message and give you to enter in the hoop: and the button that is blinking is indicating the point to enter the alignment points again. 8. In a case where the three points...
... the data 2 design. Send design / Envoyer le dessin / Envie el diseño 10. When all colors of data 1 to enter the information from hoop 1 have been entered, the Machine Navigator Box will appear. Follow this procedure for inputting points B and C. The buttons on Send design in the Machine Navigator... box and the screen will show the following error message and give you to enter in the hoop: and the button that is blinking is indicating the point to enter the alignment points again. 8. In a case where the three points...