Brother International PE180D Support Question
Brother International PE180D Support Question
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Question posted by reneebgill on November 7th, 2010
Is The Problem Tension Too Tight Or Too Loose?
I don't have too much trouble on regular cotton fabric but when I try to use a stretchy frabic such as a sweat shirt, towe. or fleece the top thread winds around the bobbin and of course it will ruin any project.
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Related Brother International PE180D Manual Pages
Users Manual - English - Page 2
...break. 14. "SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS" "This embroidery machine is required around the embroidery machine
needle. 11. Keep ventilation openings of the embroidery machine and foot control free from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before changing the light bulb. Do not use as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like...
Users Manual - English - Page 3
...only)
DO NOT cut off ensure to remove the fuse and dispose of replacing the plug fuse, use plugs with an identical approved type, as follows. The wires in this appliance may not correspond with ...
Live
As the colours of this mains lead are coloured in the plug. If your embroidery machine is marked with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in the main lead of the wiring...
Users Manual - English - Page 4
... other hot objects.
2. Do not touch the balance wheel, thread take-up, needle, or other parts ● A power failure occurs during use extension cords. 4. When storing your embroidery machine beside a space heater, iron, or other parts to change for improvement without
notice.
1 If the problem persists, please consult your nearest authorized service center. ● Please...
Users Manual - English - Page 5
... selection 12 BOBBIN WINDING AND INSTALLATION 13 Setting the bobbin 15 UPPER THREADING 16 Auto needle threading device 17 PREPARATION BEFORE EMBROIDERING 18 Attaching stabilizer material 18 Embroidering different types of fabric 18 Setting the fabric in the embroidery frame 20 Fitting the embroidery frame to the machine 22 Removing the embroidery frame ...... 22 THREAD TENSION ADJUSTMENT...
Users Manual - English - Page 6
Bobbin winding guide 4- Balance wheel 14- Carriage (Embroidery arm)
16
A- Spool cap 3- Face plate 6- Needle plate 11- MAIN POWER SWITCH AND CONNECTORS B- Presser foot 9- Bobbin cover 10- Upper thread tension dial 5- SELECTION KEYS C- Spool felt 13- LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) 15- Hole for extra spool pin 16- Bobbin winding device 12- CONTENTS
MACHINE ...
Users Manual - English - Page 7
.... - only This appliance has a polarized plug (one way. When leaving the embroidery machine
unattended, the main switch of electric shock, this plug is intended to install the proper outlet. When servicing the sewing machine, or when removing covers or changing lamps, the machine must be switched off and the plug removed from the socket-outlet. -
Users Manual - English - Page 8
appears on how to
use this embroidery machine.
5 "MODIFY & ADVISE" KEY
Use this key when you have problems with
embroidering. This is released. * When the machine stops, the needle will operate at low speed while
the button is being pressed and then speed up when the button is a useful key to remember. CONTENTS
MACHINE KNOWLEDGE
SELECTION KEYS
1 2 4
1 "CHARACTERS & DESIGNS...
Users Manual - English - Page 13
... "WINDING BOBBIN". Press "MODIFY & ADVISE". 2. CONTENTS
MACHINE KNOWLEDGE
EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE
ERROR MESSAGE
TROUBLESHOOTING
Example: To find out the combination of fabric, needle and thread
1. Press "BASIC OPERATION". 2. The operation procedure for winding a bobbin will be displayed. 1 "BASIC OPERATION" key
Example: To find out how to wind a bobbin
1. Touch "FABRIC AND THREAD AND...
Users Manual - English - Page 16
CONTENTS
MACHINE KNOWLEDGE
EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE
BOBBIN WINDING AND INSTALLATION
How to hold the spool securely on the spool post.
* The spool cap should be used to wind a bobbin and set the lower thread.
1 1 "BASIC OPERATION" key
3 2
6
7
4
5
1
ERROR MESSAGE
TROUBLESHOOTING
PATTERNS
EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL
FRAME (OPTIONAL)
1 2
1
2
3
1. The spool cap closest to the thread ...
Users Manual - English - Page 19
...the "0" position. * When setting the thread spool, set thread tension
control dial (B) to its highest position.
3. CONTENTS
MACHINE KNOWLEDGE
UPPER THREADING
Thread according to the thread tension system. CAUTION Always be threaded.)
2. Thread the needle using metallic thread, we recommend that the thread
winds off from the front of the machine. 2. USING THE EXTRA SPOOL PIN AND NET...
Users Manual - English - Page 23
...crosshair lines
1 Area available for embroidering 3 Adjusting screw 4 Inner frame 5 Outer frame 6 Loosen
3. CONTENTS
MACHINE KNOWLEDGE
EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE
ERROR MESSAGE
TROUBLESHOOTING
Setting the fabric in the embroidery frame
1. Make a mark on the fabric are aligned.
1 Fabric 2 Right side surface for embroidering 2 Vertical + horizontal crosshair lines 3 Center of the area to be...
Users Manual - English - Page 26
...a sewing test should always be loose. Thread tension may need to pucker. 1 Top surface of fabric 2 Reverse side of fabric
If upper thread tension is about one-third of fabric
23
EMBROIDERING USING A
EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL)
EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE
FRAME (OPTIONAL) Correct tension is important because too much or too little tension will cause poor quality embroidery or your fabric to...
Users Manual - English - Page 29
... sequence marked on your machine. Thread the lower (bobbin) thread. (See page 15)
26
EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE
FRAME (OPTIONAL) CONTENTS
MACHINE KNOWLEDGE
EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE
EMBROIDERING
EMBROIDERY
CHAPTER 2
1 1 "BASIC OPERATION" key
6
1
5
3 4
2
ERROR MESSAGE
TROUBLESHOOTING
PATTERNS
EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL
FRAME (OPTIONAL)
EMBROIDERING USING A
EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL...
Users Manual - English - Page 32
... FRAME (OPTIONAL)
EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE
FRAME (OPTIONAL)
29 CONTENTS
MACHINE KNOWLEDGE
Embroidering advice
Thread Embroidery thread #50
Needle
Home sewing machine needle 75/11
* The recommended lower (bobbin) thread is #60 - #90 synthetic thread.
* For thin and stretch fabrics which are difficult to embroider, attach the fabric to non-woven stabilizer fabric before embroidering.
* If...
Users Manual - English - Page 46
...fabric or if you can be returned to the center of the embroidery area. A If you touch this key, the embroidering position will be changed by touching the "LAYOUT" key. CONTENTS
MACHINE...embroidering position.(Refer to page 44)
0 Touch this key, the embroidery frame will be used with some patterns. (Refer to the sewing start position. Character
One point
Frame pattern
Memory card (No.2 ...
Users Manual - English - Page 51
...the thread.
* When embroidering is completed for the first thread color.
1. CONTENTS
MACHINE KNOWLEDGE
EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE
SEWING A BASIC EMBROIDERY PATTERN
...thread.
48
EMBROIDERING USING A LARGE
FRAME (OPTIONAL) Thread the machine. (See page 16 - 17) 2. Raise the presser foot. 6. ERROR MESSAGE
TROUBLESHOOTING
PATTERNS
EMBROIDERING USING A SMALL
FRAME (OPTIONAL)
EMBROIDERING USING...
Users Manual - English - Page 65
...62 Trouble with 3. Place the fabric in the embroidery frame correctly.
4. Skipped stitches
4. embroidery thread.
1. The correct needle is not correct.
1. Decrease the upper thread tension using the machine correctly. The upper thread is too strong. 1. The upper thread tension is tangled.
2. Upper thread breaks
2. Re-thread the upper thread.
2. Place the fabric...
Users Manual - English - Page 66
...CONTENTS
MACHINE KNOWLEDGE
EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE
ERROR MESSAGE
TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom
Probable cause
Remedy
5. A thread other than the designated
3. Increase the upper thread tension using the upper thread tension dial.
2. The upper or lower thread is tangled.
5. being used with the designated lower
lower embroidery thread is being used .
7. Attach stabilizer fabric...
Users Manual - English - Page 67
... when the embroidery frame travels a lot during embroidering: ● Turn the power off position.
3. In addition, a loud noise which is different from the normal operation noise is not pressed.
2. CONTENTS
MACHINE KNOWLEDGE
EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE
Mechanical problems
Symptom 1. See "ERROR MESSAGE" on . ● To start
3. Accordingly, if the upper thread is
not threaded, the machine will...
Users Manual - English - Page 69
... other than home use only. CONTENTS
One point mark embroidery pattern
MACHINE KNOWLEDGE
EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE
1...001 2...800 3...900
1...704 2...800 3...900
1...205 2...339 3...900
1...339 2...205 3...900
1...339 2...800 3...900
1...205 2...001 3...900
1...001 2...800 3...900
1...205 2...800 3...900
1...307 2...019 3...900
Order of sewing
Embroidery thread color
1...307 2...800...
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