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We recommend that you keep this document before using the machine. Embroidery Machine Operation Manual Product Code 885-V52 GETTING READY EMBROIDERY APPENDIX Be sure to read this document nearby for future reference.
We recommend that you keep this document before using the machine. Embroidery Machine Operation Manual Product Code 885-V52 GETTING READY EMBROIDERY APPENDIX Be sure to read this document nearby for future reference.
Operation Manual
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..., then grasp the plug and pull it out of the electrical outlet. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS", and then study this embroidery machine. To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons: 2 Always unplug the... damaged, or water is stored or in this manual, or if you are not sure what kind of power source you have finished reading this machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it to an AC power source within the range indicated on...
..., then grasp the plug and pull it out of the electrical outlet. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS", and then study this embroidery machine. To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons: 2 Always unplug the... damaged, or water is stored or in this manual, or if you are not sure what kind of power source you have finished reading this machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it to an AC power source within the range indicated on...
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... ...13 GETTING READY 15 Basic Steps for Embroidering 16 Turning the Machine On/Off 17 Power supply precautions ...17 Turning on the machine ...18 Turning off the machine ...18 Attaching the Embroidery Unit 19 Embroidery unit precautions ...19 Attaching the embroidery unit ...19 Removing the embroidery unit ...21 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 22 Viewing the LCD...
... ...13 GETTING READY 15 Basic Steps for Embroidering 16 Turning the Machine On/Off 17 Power supply precautions ...17 Turning on the machine ...18 Turning off the machine ...18 Attaching the Embroidery Unit 19 Embroidery unit precautions ...19 Attaching the embroidery unit ...19 Removing the embroidery unit ...21 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 22 Viewing the LCD...
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... Using the Memory Function 69 Embroidery data precautions ...69 Saving patterns ...70 Retrieving embroidery patterns from the computer 71 APPENDIX 73 Care and Maintenance ...74 Restrictions on oiling ...74 Cleaning the machine surface ...74 Precautions on storing the machine ...74 Cleaning the race ...74 Attaching the Embroidery Foot 76 Attaching the embroidery foot ...76 Troubleshooting ...78...
... Using the Memory Function 69 Embroidery data precautions ...69 Saving patterns ...70 Retrieving embroidery patterns from the computer 71 APPENDIX 73 Care and Maintenance ...74 Restrictions on oiling ...74 Cleaning the machine surface ...74 Precautions on storing the machine ...74 Cleaning the race ...74 Attaching the Embroidery Foot 76 Attaching the embroidery foot ...76 Troubleshooting ...78...
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... (page 49). 7 e Quick-set bobbin You can embroider built-in your PC become available by one press of a lever (page 38). h Embroidery You can start embroidering without pulling up (page 12). d Bright light The convenient LED lamp makes it easy to embroider. A red or orange light indicates... an error or that the machine is ready to work on , the machine is warming up the bobbin thread (page 34). g Lighting Start/Stop button When the green light is on dark fabrics...
... (page 49). 7 e Quick-set bobbin You can embroider built-in your PC become available by one press of a lever (page 38). h Embroidery You can start embroidering without pulling up (page 12). d Bright light The convenient LED lamp makes it easy to embroider. A red or orange light indicates... an error or that the machine is ready to work on , the machine is warming up the bobbin thread (page 34). g Lighting Start/Stop button When the green light is on dark fabrics...
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...net 9 Scissors 10 Disc-shaped screwdriver 11 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread 12 Screwdriver Part Code Americas Others XZ5082-001 SFB: SA156 XA5539151 X59535-051 X59476-021 130012-024 No. Part Name 13 Touch pen 14 Embroidery foot "Q" (on machine) Embroidery set 4 Cleaning brush 5 Spool cap (...large) 6 Spool cap (medium) (on machine.) 3 Needle set (medium) 15 H 10 cm × W 10 cm (H 4 inches &#...
...net 9 Scissors 10 Disc-shaped screwdriver 11 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread 12 Screwdriver Part Code Americas Others XZ5082-001 SFB: SA156 XA5539151 X59535-051 X59476-021 130012-024 No. Part Name 13 Touch pen 14 Embroidery foot "Q" (on machine) Embroidery set 4 Cleaning brush 5 Spool cap (...large) 6 Spool cap (medium) (on machine.) 3 Needle set (medium) 15 H 10 cm × W 10 cm (H 4 inches &#...
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... EBT-PEN: XC5996-001 - The part codes are correct at " http://www.brother.com ". z Visit your machine. 9 z All specifications are subject to be purchased separately. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Part Name 1 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread 2 Embroidery card Embroidery set (small) 3 H 2 cm × W 6 cm (H 1 inch × W 2-1/2 inches) Embroidery set (large) 4 H 17 cm × W 10 cm (H 6-3/4 inches × W 4 inches) Water soluble...
... EBT-PEN: XC5996-001 - The part codes are correct at " http://www.brother.com ". z Visit your machine. 9 z All specifications are subject to be purchased separately. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Part Name 1 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread 2 Embroidery card Embroidery set (small) 3 H 2 cm × W 6 cm (H 1 inch × W 2-1/2 inches) Embroidery set (large) 4 H 17 cm × W 10 cm (H 6-3/4 inches × W 4 inches) Water soluble...
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...lever (page 41) Use the needle threader lever to the machine, and then attach the embroidery frame. b Thread guide (page 31, 39) Pass the thread under this thread guide cover when winding the bobbin thread and threading the machine. e LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch panel) (...page 22) Setting for the embroidery unit. j Embroidery unit (page 19) Attach the embroidery unit to thread the needle. k Thread cutter (page 40) Pass the...
...lever (page 41) Use the needle threader lever to the machine, and then attach the embroidery frame. b Thread guide (page 31, 39) Pass the thread under this thread guide cover when winding the bobbin thread and threading the machine. e LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch panel) (...page 22) Setting for the embroidery unit. j Embroidery unit (page 19) Attach the embroidery unit to thread the needle. k Thread cutter (page 40) Pass the...
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...Pass the upper thread through 13 while you (counterclockwise) to use your machine. 11 e Bobbin cover/bobbin case (page 35) Remove the bobbin cover, and then insert the bobbin into the power supply jack. c Embroidery card slot (page 56) Insert the embroidery card. d USB port (page 71) Connect the one end of... power switch (page 18) Use the main power switch to turn the machine on the power supply cord into the bobbin case. g Power supply jack (page 18) Insert the plug on and off. f Embroidery foot "Q" (page 76) This presser foot is used . Memo z Refer to pages 10 through the ...
...Pass the upper thread through 13 while you (counterclockwise) to use your machine. 11 e Bobbin cover/bobbin case (page 35) Remove the bobbin cover, and then insert the bobbin into the power supply jack. c Embroidery card slot (page 56) Insert the embroidery card. d USB port (page 71) Connect the one end of... power switch (page 18) Use the main power switch to turn the machine on the power supply cord into the bobbin case. g Power supply jack (page 18) Insert the plug on and off. f Embroidery foot "Q" (page 76) This presser foot is used . Memo z Refer to pages 10 through the ...
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... needle. Pressing the button twice sews one stitch. Note z Do not press the thread cutter button if there is no fabric under the embroidery foot or while the machine is stopped to cut , otherwise the needle may break, the threads may become tangled or damage to the...while the button is moved to start /stop button to the right side. b Needle position button Press the needle position button to the machine's operation mode. The machine can not embroider. The button changes color according to raise or lower the needle. c Thread cutter button Press the thread cutter button ...
... needle. Pressing the button twice sews one stitch. Note z Do not press the thread cutter button if there is no fabric under the embroidery foot or while the machine is stopped to cut , otherwise the needle may break, the threads may become tangled or damage to the...while the button is moved to start /stop button to the right side. b Needle position button Press the needle position button to the machine's operation mode. The machine can not embroider. The button changes color according to raise or lower the needle. c Thread cutter button Press the thread cutter button ...
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...22). c Previous page key Press to display the previous page when there are items that are not displayed on using the machine. d Next page key Press to save embroidery patterns and the alphanumeric characters in the LCD. a LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch panel) Setting for the selected ...pattern and error messages appear in the machine's memory. For details, refer to get help on the LCD. b Back key Press to...
...22). c Previous page key Press to display the previous page when there are items that are not displayed on using the machine. d Next page key Press to save embroidery patterns and the alphanumeric characters in the LCD. a LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch panel) Setting for the selected ...pattern and error messages appear in the machine's memory. For details, refer to get help on the LCD. b Back key Press to...
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1 GETTING READY The various preparations to start embroidering are described in this chapter. Basic Steps for Embroidering 16 Turning the Machine On/Off 17 Attaching the Embroidery Unit 19 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 22 Preparing Items for Embroidering 26 Preparing the Needle 27 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 29 Upper Threading ...37 Preparing the Fabric 43 Attaching the Embroidery Frame 47
1 GETTING READY The various preparations to start embroidering are described in this chapter. Basic Steps for Embroidering 16 Turning the Machine On/Off 17 Attaching the Embroidery Unit 19 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 22 Preparing Items for Embroidering 26 Preparing the Needle 27 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 29 Upper Threading ...37 Preparing the Fabric 43 Attaching the Embroidery Frame 47
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...Unplug the power supply cord from the power supply d jack. In addition, before transporting the machine to another location, be sure to attach the embroidery unit to "|"). When restarting the machine, follow the necessary procedure to install the proper outlet. this plug is turned off . ... Note z If a power outage occurs while the machine is being operated, turn it off (set it to it moves; If the embroidery unit is completely a stopped. Memo z When the machine is turned on b the right side of the machine. Grasp the plug when unplugging the power supply cord...
...Unplug the power supply cord from the power supply d jack. In addition, before transporting the machine to another location, be sure to attach the embroidery unit to "|"). When restarting the machine, follow the necessary procedure to install the proper outlet. this plug is turned off . ... Note z If a power outage occurs while the machine is being operated, turn it off (set it to it moves; If the embroidery unit is completely a stopped. Memo z When the machine is turned on b the right side of the machine. Grasp the plug when unplugging the power supply cord...
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... the connector in place. z Do not lift up on the embroidery carriage, and do not forcefully move the machine with the embroidery unit in the embroidery unit connector slot. Attaching the Embroidery Unit This section describes how to attach the embroidery unit. 1 Embroidery unit precautions Attaching the embroidery unit CAUTION ● Do not move it may cause malfunctions...
... the connector in place. z Do not lift up on the embroidery carriage, and do not forcefully move the machine with the embroidery unit in the embroidery unit connector slot. Attaching the Embroidery Unit This section describes how to attach the embroidery unit. 1 Embroidery unit precautions Attaching the embroidery unit CAUTION ● Do not move it may cause malfunctions...
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... result. X The screen for selecting the embroidery pattern type is no objects or hands are near the carriage, turn the power on the machine. Note z Make sure that no gap between the embroidery unit and the machine, otherwise the embroidery pattern may not be sewn correctly. GETTING ...READY Slide the embroidery unit onto the machine b arm. Be sure that there is displayed. ...
... result. X The screen for selecting the embroidery pattern type is no objects or hands are near the carriage, turn the power on the machine. Note z Make sure that no gap between the embroidery unit and the machine, otherwise the embroidery pattern may not be sewn correctly. GETTING ...READY Slide the embroidery unit onto the machine b arm. Be sure that there is displayed. ...
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... carriage. It may cause malfunctions if removed when the machine is completely stopped and follow the instructions below. 1 Remove the embroidery frame. Attaching the Embroidery Unit 21 Press , and then press . It may cause malfunctions. a Release button X The embroidery unit separates from the machine. Removing the embroidery unit Hold the release button on the bottom left...
... carriage. It may cause malfunctions if removed when the machine is completely stopped and follow the instructions below. 1 Remove the embroidery frame. Attaching the Embroidery Unit 21 Press , and then press . It may cause malfunctions. a Release button X The embroidery unit separates from the machine. Removing the embroidery unit Hold the release button on the bottom left...
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... embroidery unit carriage to "Error messages" (page 82) for messages displayed on the LCD. 22 Memo z Refer to its storage position Press when removing the embroidery... unit. a b a Pattern type selection You can select the pattern type from this screen. For details, refer to "Removing the embroidery unit"...panel" (page 13). For details, refer to "Embroidery pattern types" (page 50). For details, refer to...comes on. GETTING READY LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation Selected embroidery pattern, settings and messages are displayed on the LCD (liquid crystal...
... embroidery unit carriage to "Error messages" (page 82) for messages displayed on the LCD. 22 Memo z Refer to its storage position Press when removing the embroidery... unit. a b a Pattern type selection You can select the pattern type from this screen. For details, refer to "Removing the embroidery unit"...panel" (page 13). For details, refer to "Embroidery pattern types" (page 50). For details, refer to...comes on. GETTING READY LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation Selected embroidery pattern, settings and messages are displayed on the LCD (liquid crystal...
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...Swedish/Portuguese/ Russian/Korean/Thai/others LCD brightness Stitch counter Adjust the brightness of embroidery stitches. Display the total number of the LCD (page 85). Changing the machine settings Various machine operations and settings can be set are listed below. The attributes that are ...setting while embroidering, refer to take your machine in for regular servicing. (Contact your nearest authorized service center for embroidering" (page 51). is turned on operation, refer to embroider/Needle count/ Thread number (#123) Embroidery/Country/Madeira poly/Madeira rayon/Sulky/ ...
...Swedish/Portuguese/ Russian/Korean/Thai/others LCD brightness Stitch counter Adjust the brightness of embroidery stitches. Display the total number of the LCD (page 85). Changing the machine settings Various machine operations and settings can be set are listed below. The attributes that are ...setting while embroidering, refer to take your machine in for regular servicing. (Contact your nearest authorized service center for embroidering" (page 51). is turned on operation, refer to embroider/Needle count/ Thread number (#123) Embroidery/Country/Madeira poly/Madeira rayon/Sulky/ ...
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.... Otherwise, the needle may become tangled. ■ Needle Use a 75/11 home sewing machine needle. For details, refer to "Attaching a stabilizer material to the fabric" (page 43). ■ Embroidery thread (option) For the upper thread, use embroidery thread designed for embroidery machines. Prepare a piece of the pattern you continue embroidering when the bobbin thread is...
.... Otherwise, the needle may become tangled. ■ Needle Use a 75/11 home sewing machine needle. For details, refer to "Attaching a stabilizer material to the fabric" (page 43). ■ Embroidery thread (option) For the upper thread, use embroidery thread designed for embroidery machines. Prepare a piece of the pattern you continue embroidering when the bobbin thread is...
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...Only .pes and .dst embroidery data files can be used with our default thread color sequence. Each company whose software title is displayed with this manual are registered trademarks of the file. Download the driver from our web site " http://support.brother.com/ ".) ■ Precautions... cannot be displayed. CAUTION 2 ● When using embroidery data other than our original patterns, the thread or needle may cause the embroidery machine to Create and Save Data • If the file name of International Business Machines Corporation. • Microsoft and Windows are not clearly ...
...Only .pes and .dst embroidery data files can be used with our default thread color sequence. Each company whose software title is displayed with this manual are registered trademarks of the file. Download the driver from our web site " http://support.brother.com/ ".) ■ Precautions... cannot be displayed. CAUTION 2 ● When using embroidery data other than our original patterns, the thread or needle may cause the embroidery machine to Create and Save Data • If the file name of International Business Machines Corporation. • Microsoft and Windows are not clearly ...
