Brother International PE500 Support Question
Brother International PE500 Support Question
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Question posted by butterflyrachelcc on December 6th, 2012
My Machine Stopped Warning Me When My Bobbin Is Low And It Keeps Sewing
it will sew even when the bobbin runs out and it doesnt warn me any more so i know to change it before it does this machine is only 1 month old
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Users Manual - English - Page 3
... may injure your back or knees.
4 Always keep your machine if the power is cut.
3 Never operate this machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, ...stop using this embroidery machine. WARNING - Do not pull on the unit. Do not use an extension cord. • Always unplug your work area clear:
• Never operate the machine with any adjustments mentioned in use the machine. Plug the machine...
Users Manual - English - Page 8
... Saving Patterns 61
Adjusting the layout and the size ...61 Adjusting the upper thread tension ...63 Adjusting the bobbin thread tension ...64 Connecting character patterns ...65 Resewing ...66 Thread runs out partway through a design ...67 Stopping while embroidering ...67
Using the Memory Function 69
Embroidery data precautions ...69 Saving patterns ...70 Retrieving embroidery...
Users Manual - English - Page 9
...Machine Features
a Automatic thread cutting The thread can embroider built-in your PC become available by one press of a lever (page 38).
f Easy-to-use needle threader You can wind bobbins with one press of a button (page 29). b Fast bobbin... winding system With the fast and simple bobbin... or that the machine is ready to ...
Users Manual - English - Page 14
... or other special threads, use the thread cutter on the side of the machine.
12 The button changes color according to start or stop embroidering. The machine is winding the bobbin thread, or the bobbin winder shaft is pressed. Pressing the button twice sews one stitch.
CAUTION
● Do not press the thread cutter button after embroidering...
Users Manual - English - Page 28
... accessories" (page 9). Note
z Always use the embroidery bobbin thread. Otherwise, the needle may become tangled.
■ Needle Use a 75/11 home sewing machine needle. For details, refer to embroider, be sure to... country thread.
Prepare a piece of the pattern you continue embroidering when the bobbin thread is low, the thread may break, resulting in the embroidery frame" (page 44).
...
Users Manual - English - Page 31
..., SFB (XA5539-151)).
11.5 mm (7/16 inch)
Actual size This model Other model
Winding the bobbin
Wind the thread around the bobbin to get attractive finishes. b a
c
a Bobbin-winding thread guide b Bobbin winder shaft c Bobbin
Memo
z Use embroidery bobbin thread intended for this machine.
If bobbins from other threads, the pattern may result in injuries or damage to the...
Users Manual - English - Page 32
... return the spool pin to the right as shown, with the rounded side on the left. X (Start/stop button) lights up the spool pin and remove the spool d cap that is too small for the spool ... the spool pin or the machine may be damaged.
●
30 Place the bobbin on the bobbin winder shaft so b that the spring on the bobbin until it snaps into the notch
in the bobbin. Note
z If the spool...
Users Manual - English - Page 34
... right to wind the thread.
32 a
a Start/stop the machine.
If the bobbin thread is displayed on the LCD screen. X The bobbin winding will stop button) once.
Otherwise the thread may wind around j the bobbin five or six times.
l
CAUTION
● Be sure to
stop button) immediately to run out.
If the bobbin is being wound correctly. Otherwise, the...
Users Manual - English - Page 35
... become tangled under the pretension disk of the bobbin- a a Start/stop the bobbin winding. If the bobbin winding starts when the thread is turned after winding the bobbin, the machine will not move. (Embroidering is impossible.)
z When the machine is started or the handwheel is not
passed under the bobbin winder seat.
1
In such a case, wind off the...
Users Manual - English - Page 49
...frame guide tabs b Embroidery carriage frame holder slots
X The embroidery unit is accidentally pressed, the machine will move and your finger may be pricked with the needle or the needle may break.
... may not turn out correctly. CAUTION
● Do not touch the start/stop button or needle position button. Bobbin" (page 29).
Line up the embroidery frame guide tabs and the embroidery ...
Users Manual - English - Page 54
... color, character by character in the middle of each character, the upper thread is not embroidered or when restarting the machine after reinforcement.
Since the machine stops at a time and changes the position for starting the embroidery. The needle progresses one color or one stitch (if pressed continuously, 9 stitches to adjust the pattern. EMBROIDERY...
Users Manual - English - Page 61
...
display.
Lower the presser foot lever, and press c (Start/stop button). X The cut-out for the appliqué piece is embroidered,
"Finished sewing." Prepare the base fabric and the appliqué fabric
(appliqué piece). a
2
X When the last color is sewn, and the machine stops.
will
return to the initial screen. X "APPLIQUE MATERIAL" is...
Users Manual - English - Page 62
...appliqué piece.
Set up the thread for the appliqué is stitched, and the machine stops. X The position for appliquéing. Stretch the base fabric on the stitching, it ...will be finished neatly. "APPLIQUE" will not be displayed on the screen, and j change thread colors as you embroider.
60 a
Memo
z When "APPLIQUE MATERIAL", "APPLIQUE POSITION" and "APPLIQUE"...
Users Manual - English - Page 65
...When doing machine embroidery, the tension dial should be set extremely low, the machine may be...machine's memory.
z If the tension dial is too loose
The upper thread has slack. you use an embroidery frame not
displayed as available for use an appropriate frame. z You can be possible to undo the thread and the fabric may stop... correctly or the bobbin is changed using the thread ...
Users Manual - English - Page 69
...When the upper thread or the bobbin thread runs out while embroidering, the machine stops. Editing and Saving Patterns 67 b
Press (Start/stop the a machine. Press
(Back one stitch) increases the stitch
number.
Restart the embroidery. Thread runs out partway
Stopping while embroidering
through a design
If the embroidery is stopped before replacing the bobbin thread. Memo
z If the needle...
Users Manual - English - Page 80
... use a bobbin designed specifically for the spool being used , or the thread has come out of the spool being used . If you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips.
The embroidery unit is scratched, or has a burr on it . APPENDIX
Troubleshooting
If the machine stops operating...
Users Manual - English - Page 81
.... If the thread is not used . Replace the needle. Correctly install the needle. breaks.
has a burr on the
bobbin. Replace the bobbin case. Contact your dealer or the nearest
-
A bobbin designed specifically for this machine is tangled in the Replace the embroidery foot.
The thread that the thread is hanged on it .
page 31...
Users Manual - English - Page 83
... out
embroidery frame is
unit movement will be misaligned. page 38, page 39
The bobbin thread is
Stop the machine and set up , clean the race.
It is incorrectly installed. The carriage was ... bumps into objects, the pattern will be impaired.
-
No pattern selected. When the bobbin case is not fully stretched on the embroidery frame.
Do not place objects within the range ...
Users Manual - English - Page 85
... or more patterns are in the machine's memory or entered from the USB port without
pressing
(Retrieve key).
14
The needle position button or thread cutter button was pressed while the bobbin winder shaft is moved to the right.
15
A pattern is being saved.
16
The start /stop button was pressed after selecting...
Users Manual - English - Page 86
... embroidery unit is not attached. 23 The embroidery key was pressed when the embroidery unit is not attached.
24
The bobbin winder is bent and hitting the needle plate, etc., so the machine stops
(refer to page 78). APPENDIX
No
Error Message
Probable Cause
18
When the embroidery unit is attached.
19
You...
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