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Embroidering ...57 Embroidering a pattern ...57 Appliquéing ...59 Editing and 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...
Embroidering ...57 Embroidering a pattern ...57 Appliquéing ...59 Editing and 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...
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... it in an embroidery frame. For details, refer to "Upper Threading" (page 37). 8 Checking the layout ↓ Check and adjust the size and position of the embroidery pattern. For details, refer to "Selecting Embroidery Patterns" (page 50). ↓ 7 Upper thread setup Set up ...the thread, refer to "Replacing the needle" (page 28). ↓ 3 Bobbin thread setup For the bobbin thread, wind embroidery bobbin thread and set it in place. For details, refer to "Attaching the Embroidery Frame" (page 47). ↓ 6 Pattern selection ...
... it in an embroidery frame. For details, refer to "Upper Threading" (page 37). 8 Checking the layout ↓ Check and adjust the size and position of the embroidery pattern. For details, refer to "Selecting Embroidery Patterns" (page 50). ↓ 7 Upper thread setup Set up ...the thread, refer to "Replacing the needle" (page 28). ↓ 3 Bobbin thread setup For the bobbin thread, wind embroidery bobbin thread and set it in place. For details, refer to "Attaching the Embroidery Frame" (page 47). ↓ 6 Pattern selection ...
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... when the bobbin thread is low, the thread may become tangled. ■ Needle Use a 75/11 home sewing machine needle. If there is purchased. z When replacing the needle, refer to embroider, be embroidered. CAUTION ● Do not embroider fabrics that matches the size of fabric ...needle to break. ■ Stabilizer material (option) Attach a stabilizer material for embroidery to the fabric to raise the needle. For the bobbin thread, use (Needle position button) to prevent poor quality embroidery designs. Use a water soluble sheet on lightweight or stretch fabrics. If you...
... when the bobbin thread is low, the thread may become tangled. ■ Needle Use a 75/11 home sewing machine needle. If there is purchased. z When replacing the needle, refer to embroider, be embroidered. CAUTION ● Do not embroider fabrics that matches the size of fabric ...needle to break. ■ Stabilizer material (option) Attach a stabilizer material for embroidery to the fabric to raise the needle. For the bobbin thread, use (Needle position button) to prevent poor quality embroidery designs. Use a water soluble sheet on lightweight or stretch fabrics. If you...
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... code: SA156, 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. Winding/Installing the Bobbin This section describes how to wind the thread onto the bobbin, and then insert the bobbin thread. 1 Bobbin precautions Be sure to "Optional accessories" (page 9).
... code: SA156, 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. Winding/Installing the Bobbin This section describes how to wind the thread onto the bobbin, and then insert the bobbin thread. 1 Bobbin precautions Be sure to "Optional accessories" (page 9).
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... so that best fits the size of spool being used . Slide the spool cap onto the spool pin and f return the spool pin to the right as possible to its original position. Slide the spool cap as far as shown, with the rounded side on the bobbin until it snaps into the... notch in the bobbin. X (Start/stop button) lights up the spool pin and remove the spool d cap that is not positioned correctly, the thread may be damaged. ● Three spool cap sizes are available, allowing you to the front at the bottom. a b a Spool cap b Spool pin CAUTION ●...
... so that best fits the size of spool being used . Slide the spool cap onto the spool pin and f return the spool pin to the right as possible to its original position. Slide the spool cap as far as shown, with the rounded side on the bobbin until it snaps into the... notch in the bobbin. X (Start/stop button) lights up the spool pin and remove the spool d cap that is not positioned correctly, the thread may be damaged. ● Three spool cap sizes are available, allowing you to the front at the bottom. a b a Spool cap b Spool pin CAUTION ●...
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... thread with your left small space between the cap and the spool. Before embroidering, refer to fit the size of the spool. a b a a Thread guide cover Pull the thread to the front. Winding/Installing the Bobbin 31 hand as shown below. 1 cb a a Spool cap (small) b Spool (cross-wound thread) c Space z When using ...in as far as possible. Note Pass the thread behind the thread guide cover h and to the right, pass it under the i hook of the bobbin-winding thread guide, and then wind the thread counterclockwise under the pretension disc, pulling it in as far as possible.
... thread with your left small space between the cap and the spool. Before embroidering, refer to fit the size of the spool. a b a a Thread guide cover Pull the thread to the front. Winding/Installing the Bobbin 31 hand as shown below. 1 cb a a Spool cap (small) b Spool (cross-wound thread) c Space z When using ...in as far as possible. Note Pass the thread behind the thread guide cover h and to the right, pass it under the i hook of the bobbin-winding thread guide, and then wind the thread counterclockwise under the pretension disc, pulling it in as far as possible.
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CAUTION ● Use a bobbin that surround the bobbin case. If bobbins from the shaft. Actual size 11.5 mm (7/16 inch) This model Other model Memo z The order that the bobbin thread should be incorrect. Wind the bobbin again. Installing the bobbin a a Bobbin-winding thread guide Slide the bobbin winder shaft to the left hand, and d wind off the thread clockwise...
CAUTION ● Use a bobbin that surround the bobbin case. If bobbins from the shaft. Actual size 11.5 mm (7/16 inch) This model Other model Memo z The order that the bobbin thread should be incorrect. Wind the bobbin again. Installing the bobbin a a Bobbin-winding thread guide Slide the bobbin winder shaft to the left hand, and d wind off the thread clockwise...
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..., the tension dial should be visible on the wrong side of fabric Note z If the upper thread is not threaded correctly or the bobbin is turned off, the layout returns to 6. If this occurs, decrease the upper thread tension. This is changed using the thread tension ...not a sign that anything's broken. may be achieved, rethread the upper thread and insert the bobbin correctly. z The embroidery patterns you have edited or adjusted can also check the pattern size and distance from the center by pressing after beginning embroidering. If the correct thread tension cannot ...
..., the tension dial should be visible on the wrong side of fabric Note z If the upper thread is not threaded correctly or the bobbin is turned off, the layout returns to 6. If this occurs, decrease the upper thread tension. This is changed using the thread tension ...not a sign that anything's broken. may be achieved, rethread the upper thread and insert the bobbin correctly. z The embroidery patterns you have edited or adjusted can also check the pattern size and distance from the center by pressing after beginning embroidering. If the correct thread tension cannot ...
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...). Move the needle back about 10 stitches. (Forward one stitch) increases the stitch number. Memo z When the bobbin thread runs out, cut the threads and remove the embroidery frame before turning off , the embroidery size and layout return to display the following screen. b Press (Start/stop button) to "Stopping while embroidering" (page...
...). Move the needle back about 10 stitches. (Forward one stitch) increases the stitch number. Memo z When the bobbin thread runs out, cut the threads and remove the embroidery frame before turning off , the embroidery size and layout return to display the following screen. b Press (Start/stop button) to "Stopping while embroidering" (page...
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Visit us at [http://solutions.brother.com]. Press the start /stop button. The bobbin winder shaft is too big for the spool being used... operating correctly, check the following possible problems before requesting service. If you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. Symptom Probable Cause Remedy The machine is not ...Lower the presser foot lever. Attach the embroidery unit. Use the spool cap that best fits the size of the needle bar thread guide.) Correct the upper threading. You can solve most problems by yourself....
Visit us at [http://solutions.brother.com]. Press the start /stop button. The bobbin winder shaft is too big for the spool being used... operating correctly, check the following possible problems before requesting service. If you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. Symptom Probable Cause Remedy The machine is not ...Lower the presser foot lever. Attach the embroidery unit. Use the spool cap that best fits the size of the needle bar thread guide.) Correct the upper threading. You can solve most problems by yourself....
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... key is pressed, but the 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 retrieve a pattern downloaded as one for a different machine. An Embroidery... be read by this machine. 21 • Designs in an unacceptable card format cannot be read by this machine. • Design data saved in a hoop size not compatible with your machine has been selected. 22 You try to page 78).
... key is pressed, but the 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 retrieve a pattern downloaded as one for a different machine. An Embroidery... be read by this machine. 21 • Designs in an unacceptable card format cannot be read by this machine. • Design data saved in a hoop size not compatible with your machine has been selected. 22 You try to page 78).