Users Manual - English
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... about 10 cm (approx. 4 inches) of thread at the end of the stitching; otherwise it is difficult to pull up the bobbin thread, use a ribbon embroidery needle to pull the thread up to pull up to cut off excess threads with scissors. c If the desired results could not be difficult to... of the upper thread, and then try sewing the stitching again. In addition the threads may become tangled or the needle may break possibly causing machine damage. For more details, refer to the wrong side of fabric glue on page 13. 10 a Wrong side of fabric b Surface of fabric Note •...
... about 10 cm (approx. 4 inches) of thread at the end of the stitching; otherwise it is difficult to pull up the bobbin thread, use a ribbon embroidery needle to pull the thread up to pull up to cut off excess threads with scissors. c If the desired results could not be difficult to... of the upper thread, and then try sewing the stitching again. In addition the threads may become tangled or the needle may break possibly causing machine damage. For more details, refer to the wrong side of fabric glue on page 13. 10 a Wrong side of fabric b Surface of fabric Note •...
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We recommend that you keep this document before using the machine. GETTING READY 1 SEWING BASICS 2 UTILITY STITCHES 3 EMBROIDERY 4 APPENDIX 5 Computerized Embroidery and Sewing Machine Operation Manual Product Code: 885-U01/U04 Be sure to read this document nearby for future reference.
We recommend that you keep this document before using the machine. GETTING READY 1 SEWING BASICS 2 UTILITY STITCHES 3 EMBROIDERY 4 APPENDIX 5 Computerized Embroidery and Sewing Machine Operation Manual Product Code: 885-U01/U04 Be sure to read this document nearby for future reference.
Operation Manual
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... (with no color on the screw 174 Resewing ...175 Thread runs out partway through a design...175 Stopping while embroidering ...176 Using the Memory Function 178 Embroidery data precautions...178 Saving patterns...180 Transferring embroidery patterns from the computer to machine 181 7
... (with no color on the screw 174 Resewing ...175 Thread runs out partway through a design...175 Stopping while embroidering ...176 Using the Memory Function 178 Embroidery data precautions...178 Saving patterns...180 Transferring embroidery patterns from the computer to machine 181 7
Operation Manual
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..., including utility stitches and decorative stitches (page 70). e Embroidery You can select from the built-in embroidery patterns, characters, framed decorations, and designs from optional embroidery cards (page 143). f Knee lifter Use the knee lifter to handle the fabric (page 67). Before using this sewing machine, carefully read the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" (page 1), and...
..., including utility stitches and decorative stitches (page 70). e Embroidery You can select from the built-in embroidery patterns, characters, framed decorations, and designs from optional embroidery cards (page 143). f Knee lifter Use the knee lifter to handle the fabric (page 67). Before using this sewing machine, carefully read the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" (page 1), and...
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...(other areas) 26 Operation manual XE6389-201 27 Quick reference guide XD1237-221 28 Embroidery foot "Q" XD0474-151 Embroidery set (large) 29 H 18 cm × W 13 cm (H 7 inches × W 5 SA444 EF84: XF1080-001 inches) Embroidery set (extra large 30 (multi-position)) H 30 cm × W 13 ...cm (H 12 inches × W 5 inches) SA445 EF85: XG2203-001 31 Embroidery bobbin thread (white) SA-EBT EBT-CEN: X81164-001 32 Alternate bobbin case (no color on machine) 6 Blind stitch foot "R" 7 Button fitting foot "M" 8 Stitch guide foot "P" 9 Adjustable zipper/piping...
...(other areas) 26 Operation manual XE6389-201 27 Quick reference guide XD1237-221 28 Embroidery foot "Q" XD0474-151 Embroidery set (large) 29 H 18 cm × W 13 cm (H 7 inches × W 5 SA444 EF84: XF1080-001 inches) Embroidery set (extra large 30 (multi-position)) H 30 cm × W 13 ...cm (H 12 inches × W 5 inches) SA445 EF85: XG2203-001 31 Embroidery bobbin thread (white) SA-EBT EBT-CEN: X81164-001 32 Alternate bobbin case (no color on machine) 6 Blind stitch foot "R" 7 Button fitting foot "M" 8 Stitch guide foot "P" 9 Adjustable zipper/piping...
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... optional accessories available for your sales representative or the nearest authorized service center. z Visit your nearest authorized retailer for embroidery SA520 SA519 BM5: XE0615-001 BM3: XE0806-001 6 Wide table SA551 WT5: XC9567-222 7 Walking foot SA140...001 Memo z To obtain optional accessories or parts, contact your machine. 12 No. Part Name Part Code Americas Others Embroidery bobbin thread (white) 1 Embroidery bobbin thread (black) SA-EBT SAEBT999 EBT-CEN: X81164-001 EBT-CEBN: XC5520-001 2 Embroidery card ⎯ Embroidery set (small) 3 H 2 cm × W 6 ...
... optional accessories available for your sales representative or the nearest authorized service center. z Visit your nearest authorized retailer for embroidery SA520 SA519 BM5: XE0615-001 BM3: XE0806-001 6 Wide table SA551 WT5: XC9567-222 7 Walking foot SA140...001 Memo z To obtain optional accessories or parts, contact your machine. 12 No. Part Name Part Code Americas Others Embroidery bobbin thread (white) 1 Embroidery bobbin thread (black) SA-EBT SAEBT999 EBT-CEN: X81164-001 EBT-CEBN: XC5520-001 2 Embroidery card ⎯ Embroidery set (small) 3 H 2 cm × W 6 ...
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... presser foot. Names of the sewing machine and their functions are described below. Before using the machine can be viewed and edited, and operations for the embroidery unit. f Bobbin winder Use the bobbin winder when winding the bobbin. i Embroidery unit connector slot Plug in the connector... for using the sewing machine, carefully read these buttons and ...
... presser foot. Names of the sewing machine and their functions are described below. Before using the machine can be viewed and edited, and operations for the embroidery unit. f Bobbin winder Use the bobbin winder when winding the bobbin. i Embroidery unit connector slot Plug in the connector... for using the sewing machine, carefully read these buttons and ...
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...to pages 13 through 16 while you are learning to set the bobbin. f Bobbin cover Open the bobbin cover to use your machine. 14 c Embroidery card slot Insert the embroidery card. i Feed dog position switch Use the feed dog position switch to circulate. e Air vent The air vent allows the air... dogs. c Needle bar thread guide Pass the upper thread through the thread guide disk when using the needle threader to turn the sewing machine ON and OFF. h Presser foot The presser foot applies pressure consistently on the end of pressure that the presser foot applies. The handwheel...
...to pages 13 through 16 while you are learning to set the bobbin. f Bobbin cover Open the bobbin cover to use your machine. 14 c Embroidery card slot Insert the embroidery card. i Feed dog position switch Use the feed dog position switch to circulate. e Air vent The air vent allows the air... dogs. c Needle bar thread guide Pass the upper thread through the thread guide disk when using the needle threader to turn the sewing machine ON and OFF. h Presser foot The presser foot applies pressure consistently on the end of pressure that the presser foot applies. The handwheel...
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... of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / needle replacement / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / embroidery foot attachment / presser foot replacement. 16 For details, refer to enter character embroidery, combined stitch patterns, My Custom Stitch patterns, etc into the sewing machine memory. Operation panel The front operation panel has an LCD (liquid crystal...
... of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / needle replacement / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / embroidery foot attachment / presser foot replacement. 16 For details, refer to enter character embroidery, combined stitch patterns, My Custom Stitch patterns, etc into the sewing machine memory. Operation panel The front operation panel has an LCD (liquid crystal...
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... h i d g e f a Selected stitch b Presser foot to be displayed if you touch the LCD with your finger. 20 z Depending on the model of sewing machine, an animation may be displayed when the power is changed using the keys below the screen, and operations performed by directly touching the icons on... . z Refer to "Error messages" (page 201) for selecting the stitch type. Memo z A different screen is displayed when the embroidery unit is displayed. Viewing the LCD When the power is displayed, the screen above will be used c Stitches d Stitch settings and twin needle ...
... h i d g e f a Selected stitch b Presser foot to be displayed if you touch the LCD with your finger. 20 z Depending on the model of sewing machine, an animation may be displayed when the power is changed using the keys below the screen, and operations performed by directly touching the icons on... . z Refer to "Error messages" (page 201) for selecting the stitch type. Memo z A different screen is displayed when the embroidery unit is displayed. Viewing the LCD When the power is displayed, the screen above will be used c Stitches d Stitch settings and twin needle ...
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...down position of the pattern (page 136). Allows the language used in the screens to take your machine in for regular servicing. (Contact your authorized dealer for the sewing and embroidery machine. Sets whether or not to display the opening screen when the power is turned on. (There ...are models where this cannot be changed.) Select the straight stitch that is automatically selected when the machine is a reminder to be changed . ...
...down position of the pattern (page 136). Allows the language used in the screens to take your machine in for regular servicing. (Contact your authorized dealer for the sewing and embroidery machine. Sets whether or not to display the opening screen when the power is turned on. (There ...are models where this cannot be changed.) Select the straight stitch that is automatically selected when the machine is a reminder to be changed . ...
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... Crystal Display) Operation 23 X The LCD comes on the sewing machine. Press (Sewing machine help screen appears. Checking machine operating procedures X The initial screen appears again. Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / needle 1 replacement / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / embroidery foot attachment / presser foot replacement on the b operation panel...
... Crystal Display) Operation 23 X The LCD comes on the sewing machine. Press (Sewing machine help screen appears. Checking machine operating procedures X The initial screen appears again. Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / needle 1 replacement / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / embroidery foot attachment / presser foot replacement on the b operation panel...
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.... ■ Transparent nylon thread Use a 90/14 to 100/16 needle, regardless of the fabric or thread. ■ Embroidery needles Use a 75/11 home sewing machine needle. In addition, the stitching may be uneven or puckered or there may be used depends on thick fabrics such as 65... Ball point needle (gold colored) To avoid skipped stitches use a thread of weight 20 or lower. Needle types and their uses The sewing machine needle that you wish to sew. 1 Fabric Type/Application Thread Type Size Size of Needle Medium weight fabrics Broadcloth Taffeta Flannel, Gabardine Cotton thread...
.... ■ Transparent nylon thread Use a 90/14 to 100/16 needle, regardless of the fabric or thread. ■ Embroidery needles Use a 75/11 home sewing machine needle. In addition, the stitching may be uneven or puckered or there may be used depends on thick fabrics such as 65... Ball point needle (gold colored) To avoid skipped stitches use a thread of weight 20 or lower. Needle types and their uses The sewing machine needle that you wish to sew. 1 Fabric Type/Application Thread Type Size Size of Needle Medium weight fabrics Broadcloth Taffeta Flannel, Gabardine Cotton thread...
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... the presser foot holder Hold the presser foot holder in place with the lowerb left hand. Remove the presser foot holder when cleaning the sewing machine or when installing a presser foot that does not use the presser foot holder, such as the embroidery foot and optional quilting foot.
... the presser foot holder Hold the presser foot holder in place with the lowerb left hand. Remove the presser foot holder when cleaning the sewing machine or when installing a presser foot that does not use the presser foot holder, such as the embroidery foot and optional quilting foot.
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... partway through a design 175 Stopping while embroidering .......176 Using the Memory Function 178 Embroidery data precautions........178 Saving patterns 180 Transferring embroidery patterns from the computer to the fabric 153 Setting the fabric in this chapter....to prepare 144 Embroidery step by step 146 Attaching the Embroidery Foot.......... 147 Attaching the embroidery foot ..... 147 Removing the embroidery foot..... 149 Attaching the Embroidery Unit.......... 150 Embroidery unit precautions ........ 150 Attaching the embroidery unit ..... 150 Removing the embroidery unit..... 152 ...
... partway through a design 175 Stopping while embroidering .......176 Using the Memory Function 178 Embroidery data precautions........178 Saving patterns 180 Transferring embroidery patterns from the computer to the fabric 153 Setting the fabric in this chapter....to prepare 144 Embroidery step by step 146 Attaching the Embroidery Foot.......... 147 Attaching the embroidery foot ..... 147 Removing the embroidery foot..... 149 Attaching the Embroidery Unit.......... 150 Embroidery unit precautions ........ 150 Attaching the embroidery unit ..... 150 Removing the embroidery unit..... 152 ...
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... space between the presser foot and the fabric, the fabric can be sure to use embroidery thread designed for embroidery machines. CAUTION For the bobbin thread, use stabilizer when sewing embroidery projects, especially when embroidering on large pieces of the pattern you continue embroidering when the ...with the fabric hanging off the table where the sewing machine is necessary for embroidering. ■ Fabric Prepare the fabric for embroidery to the fabric to sew. Prepare a piece of fabric a little larger than the embroidery frame that matches the size of fabric, arrange the...
... space between the presser foot and the fabric, the fabric can be sure to use embroidery thread designed for embroidery machines. CAUTION For the bobbin thread, use stabilizer when sewing embroidery projects, especially when embroidering on large pieces of the pattern you continue embroidering when the ...with the fabric hanging off the table where the sewing machine is necessary for embroidering. ■ Fabric Prepare the fabric for embroidery to the fabric to sew. Prepare a piece of fabric a little larger than the embroidery frame that matches the size of fabric, arrange the...
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... absolutely sure not to use a 90/14 home sewing machine needle. The needle may break or bend. 4 ■ Other Embroidery frames "small" and "medium" are easily skipped, such as denim, use them for embroidery. Memo z A 75/11 needle is already installed when the sewing machine is purchased. For details, refer to "Replacing the needle...
... absolutely sure not to use a 90/14 home sewing machine needle. The needle may break or bend. 4 ■ Other Embroidery frames "small" and "medium" are easily skipped, such as denim, use them for embroidery. Memo z A 75/11 needle is already installed when the sewing machine is purchased. For details, refer to "Replacing the needle...
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... if ("Start/Stop" button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. a "Needle Position" button X The needle goes up . b a Black button b Presser foot holder Attaching the Embroidery Foot 147 Attaching the Embroidery Foot This section describes how to detach the presser foot. ...Press ("Needle Position" button) once or a twice to turn off the sewing machine. Turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may hit the presser...
... if ("Start/Stop" button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. a "Needle Position" button X The needle goes up . b a Black button b Presser foot holder Attaching the Embroidery Foot 147 Attaching the Embroidery Foot This section describes how to detach the presser foot. ...Press ("Needle Position" button) once or a twice to turn off the sewing machine. Turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may hit the presser...
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...foot is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. a "Needle Position" button Turn off the sewing machine. CAUTION 4 ● Before removing the embroidery foot, be sure to raise the needle. Otherwise, injuries may occur if one of the d embroidery foot with your finger, loosen... the presser foot holder screw, and then remove embroidery foot "Q". e • For...
...foot is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. a "Needle Position" button Turn off the sewing machine. CAUTION 4 ● Before removing the embroidery foot, be sure to raise the needle. Otherwise, injuries may occur if one of the d embroidery foot with your finger, loosen... the presser foot holder screw, and then remove embroidery foot "Q". e • For...
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... that saved using embroidery data other than eight characters, the entire file name will not be displayed. If embroidery data is saved in the root directory of the USB media. CAUTION ● When using our data design systems or sewing machines may cause the embroidery machine to malfunction. ■...; Types of USB Media That Can Be Used Embroidery data can be connected to the USB port on USB media, that it is rotated 90...
... that saved using embroidery data other than eight characters, the entire file name will not be displayed. If embroidery data is saved in the root directory of the USB media. CAUTION ● When using our data design systems or sewing machines may cause the embroidery machine to malfunction. ■...; Types of USB Media That Can Be Used Embroidery data can be connected to the USB port on USB media, that it is rotated 90...