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Brother 884-T13 Operation Manual (316 pages)
Brand:
Brother
| Category:
Sewing Machine
| Size: 14.45 MB
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions
3
Introduction
3
License Agreement
7
Warning Labels
8
Machine Structure and Features
9
Ten-Needle Machine Embroidering
9
Differences from Single-Needle Machines
10
Other Features
11
Available Features
14
Manual Structure
15
Read before Use
15
Read When Additional Information Is Required
15
Searching for Information
15
Table of Contents
16
Chapter1 GETTING READY
19
Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions
20
Front View
20
Right-Side/Rear View
21
Operation Panel
21
Accessories
22
Included Accessories
22
Accessories that Are Included in some Countries or Regions
23
Optional Accessories
24
Setting up the Machine
26
Setup and Transporting Precautions
26
Setup Location
27
Setting up the Machine
28
Remove the Fixing Plates
29
Adjusting the Operation Panel Position
29
Preparing the Thread Guide Assembly
30
Preparing the Spool Stand
31
Attaching the Embroidery Frame Holder
32
Chapter2 EMBROIDERING TUTORIAL
33
Operating Precautions
34
Power Supply Precautions
34
Needle Precautions
35
Checking the Needle
35
Bobbin Precautions
35
Upper Thread Recommendations
36
Fabric Recommendations
36
Display Recommendations
36
Basic Procedures
37
Installing the Bobbin
38
Removing the Bobbin Case
38
Installing the Bobbin Case
39
Turning on the Machine
40
Setting Your Machine for the First Time
41
Understanding the Screens
42
Screen Overview
43
Selecting an Embroidery Pattern
45
Selecting an Embroidery Pattern
46
Editing the Embroidery Pattern
47
Previewing the Image
48
Checking a Preview Image
48
Hooping the Fabric in the Embroidery Frame
50
Attaching the Embroidery Frame to the Machine
52
Attaching the Embroidery Frame
52
Continuing to the Embroidering Settings Screen
54
Specifying Embroidering Setting
55
Checking the Embroidery Area
56
Temporarily Stopping to Check the Area
56
Continuing to the Embroidering Screen
56
10. Upper Threading
57
Checking the Needle Bars and Thread Colors
57
Upper Threading
59
Threading the Needle
63
Needle Bar
64
11. Sewing the Embroidery
66
Starting Embroidering
66
Stopping Embroidering
68
12. Removing the Embroidery Frame and Fabric
70
Removing the Embroidery Frame
70
Removing the Fabric
70
13. Turning off the Machine
71
Screen Quick Reference Guide
72
Key Displays
72
Understanding the Pattern Type Selection Screen
73
Understanding the Pattern List Screen
74
Understanding the Pattern Editing Screen
75
Understanding the Embroidering Settings Screen
77
Understanding the Embroidering Screen
80
When You Have a Question, this May Help You
82
Technical Terms
82
Patterns
82
Embroidering
82
Useful External Connection Functions
83
USB Mouse Operation
85
Changing the Size
86
Rotating the Pattern
86
Chapter3 OTHER BASIC PROCEDURES
87
Changing the Needle
88
Replacing the Needle
88
Correctly Using the Embroidery Frames
90
Embroidery Frame Holders
90
When Difficult to Replace the Embroidery Frame
90
Types of Embroidery Frames/Frame Holders and Their Applications
91
Attaching Iron-On Stabilizer (Backing) to Fabric
94
Hooping the Fabric
95
Hooping the Fabric in the Extra-Large and Large Embroidery Frames
95
Using the Embroidery Sheet
96
Large/Small Pieces of Fabric
97
Embroidery Frame Position and Movement
98
Changing the Embroidering Position
100
Adjusting the Angle
101
Aligning the Embroidering Position
104
Displaying the Fabric While Aligning the Embroidery Position
104
Using the Built-In Camera
107
Using the Included Embroidery Positioning Sticker
110
Switching the Thread Colors on the Screen
112
Embroidering a Pattern Containing Eleven or more Colors
114
Checking if Thread Spool Changes Are Necessary
115
Changing the Thread Spools with Designs of Eleven or more Colors
116
Change Thread Spools Message and Spool Thread Indicators
116
Easily Changing the Thread Spools
117
If the Thread Breaks or the Bobbin Thread Runs out While Embroidering
118
If the Upper Thread Breaks
118
If the Bobbin Thread Breaks or Runs out
120
Embroidering from the Beginning or Middle of the Pattern
121
Resume Embroidering after Turning off the Machine
124
Adjusting the Thread Tension of both the Bobbin and Upper Thread
126
Adjusting the Tension of the Bobbin Thread
126
Adjusting the Tension of the Upper Thread
127
Chapter4 EMBROIDERING SETTINGS
129
Basting Embroidery
130
Creating an Appliqué Piece
131
Selecting/Managing Thread Colors for each Needle Bar (Manual Color Sequence)
134
Convenience of the Manual Color Sequence
134
Specifying the Manual Color Sequence
134
Using the Manual Color Sequence
135
Precautions on the Manual Color Sequence
135
Automatic Lock Stitch Setting
136
Starting/Ending Position Settings
137
Repeatedly Sewing a Pattern Along a Diagonal
138
Embroidering Linked Characters
139
Maximum Sewing Speed Setting
141
Setting the Machine to Stop at Color Changes
142
Stopping the Machine at the Next Color Change
142
Specifying Pause Locations before Embroidering
142
Temporary Needle Bar Setting
144
Uninterrupted Embroidering (Monochrome)
144
Reserved Needle Bar and Sewing Speed Settings
145
Patterns
149
Chapter 5 SELECTING/EDITING/SAVING
150
Using the Memory Function
150
Embroidery Data Precautions
150
Concerning USB Media
151
Selecting an Embroidery Pattern
152
General Pattern Selection
152
Embroidery Patterns
153
Frame Patterns
154
Monogram and Frame Designs
155
Selecting a Character
156
Alphabet Patterns
157
Decorative Alphabet Patterns
160
Saving Embroidery Patterns in the Machine's Memory
162
Saving Embroidery Patterns to USB Media/Sd Card
163
Saving Embroidery Patterns in the Computer
163
Connecting the USB Using the Included USB Cord Clamps
165
Retrieving Patterns from the Machine's Memory
166
Recalling from USB Media/Sd Card
167
Recalling from the Computer
168
Saving Embroidery Patterns from any Memory Source to Another Memory
170
Sending Embroidery Patterns from a Computer to the Machine (Link Function)
171
Operations Available with the Link Function
171
Embroidering Using the Link Function
172
Disabling the Link Function
175
Editing the Embroidery Pattern (Pattern Editing Screen)
176
Enlarge the Pattern Image on the Screen
176
Combining Patterns
176
Selecting the Pattern to be Edited
177
Grouping Multiple Selected Patterns
178
Moving a Pattern
178
Flipping a Pattern Horizontally
179
Changing the Size of a Pattern (Normal Resizing Mode)
180
Changing the Pattern Size While Maintaining the Desired Thread Density (Stitch Recalculator)
181
Rotating a Pattern
182
Changing the Text Arrangement of a Character
183
Changing the Character Spacing
183
Separating Combined Character Patterns
184
Trimming the Threads between Characters
185
Combining the Separated Character Patterns
185
Specifying Multi-Color Text
186
Changing the Character Font
186
Changing the Font and Size of Individual Characters
186
Changing the Thread Density (Only for Selected Character and Frame Patterns)
187
Changing the Colors of the Pattern
187
Find New Color Schemes with the Color Shuffling Function
189
Thread Color Sorting
192
Designing Repeated Patterns
192
Assigning Thread Marks
195
Embroidering the Pattern Repeatedly
195
Creating a Custom Thread Table
197
Choosing a Color from the Custom Thread Table
199
Saving and Recalling the Custom Thread Table Using USB Media
200
Duplicating a Pattern
201
Deleting a Pattern
202
Editing the Embroidery Pattern (Embroidering Settings Screen)
203
Rotating the Entire Pattern
203
Editing a Combined Pattern
204
Using the Camera to Connect Patterns
208
Connecting Three Patterns
208
Changing the Position of a Sticker
214
Connecting Rotated Patterns
216
Connecting Patterns to be Joined Along an Edge
218
Resume Feature
220
Chapter6 BASIC SETTINGS and HELP FEATURE
221
Using the Settings Key
222
Understanding the Settings Screen
222
Changing the Display Guides
225
Changing the Thread Color Information
227
Selecting the Thread Color Information for "PES" Format Data
228
Changing the Background Colors of the Embroidery Patterns or Thumbnails
229
Specifying Jumpstitch Trimming / "DST" Jump Codes for Trimming
229
Deleting Short Stitches
230
Specifying the Remaining Length of Thread
230
Changing the Embroidery Basting Distance
231
Selecting the "Eco Mode" or "Shutoff Support Mode
231
Changing the Screen Saver Settings
231
Changing the Screen Saver Image
232
Setting the Opening Screen
233
Specifying the Spool Stand LED Setting
233
Adjusting the Brightness of the Sewing Light
234
Changing the Speaker Volume
234
Specifying Thread Sensor
235
Changing the Pointer Shape When a USB Mouse Is Used
235
Changing the Units of Measurements
236
Adjusting the Brightness of the Screen Display
236
Changing the Language
236
Using the Machine Operations Guide Key
237
Viewing the Operation Guides
237
Playing a Tutorial Video
238
Playing MPEG-4 (MP4) Videos
239
Chapter7 APPENDIX
241
Appliqué Sewing
242
Sewing Appliqué Patterns
242
Using a Frame Pattern to Create Appliqués (1)
243
Using a Frame Pattern to Create Appliqués (2)
244
Sewing Large-Size (Split) Embroidery Patterns
246
Helpful Tips for the Operation of the Machine
249
Checking the Thread Tension of Built-In Patterns
249
Sewing a Pattern Aligned with a Mark on the Fabric
250
Color Thread Table
252
Colors of Tajima (.Dst) Embroidery Data
252
Creating Beautiful Embroidery
253
Threads
253
Stabilizers (Backing)
253
Hooping Techniques
255
Fabric/Stabilizer Compatibility Chart
256
Installing the Included Table
257
Removing the Table
259
Embroidery Patterns for the Optional Jumbo Frame
260
Using the Optional Cap Frame
264
Cap Frame and Its Accessories
264
Types of Caps
265
Fabric Precautions
266
Preparing to Use the Cap Frame
267
Preparing the Mounting Jig
270
Attaching the Cap Frame
271
Installing the Embroidery Frame Holder
278
Additional Digitizing Information
279
Using the Optional Bobbin Winder
281
Precautions
281
Optional Bobbin Winder and Its Accessories
281
Setting up the Optional Bobbin Winder
282
Connecting the AC Adapter
282
Winding the Bobbin
283
Maintenance
286
Cleaning the LCD
286
Cleaning the Machine Surface
286
Cleaning the Hook
286
Cleaning Around the Needle Plate
287
Cleaning the Bobbin Case
288
Cleaning the Thread Paths of the Upper Threads
289
Oiling the Machine
290
About the Maintenance Message
291
Troubleshooting
292
On-Screen Troubleshooting
292
Troubleshooting
293
Error Messages
301
If the Machine Does Not Respond When a Key Is Pressed
309
Specifications
310
Embroidery Machine Specifications
310
Upgrading Your Machine's Software
311
Upgrade Procedure Using USB Media
311
Upgrade Procedure Using Computer
312
Index
313
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Brother 884-T13 Operation Manual (40 pages)
Brand:
Brother
| Category:
Sewing Machine
| Size: 10.25 MB
Table of Contents
Embroidery Machine
1
About this Manual
2
Table of Contents
3
Contents
3
About My Design Center
4
Starting My Design Center for the First Time
4
Attaching the Scanning Frame
4
Basics: Creating a Pattern
5
Pattern Drawing Screen
7
Key Functions
8
Before Creating Designs
9
Drawing Lines
9
Setting the Line Types, Stitch Types and Colors
10
Drawing Regions
11
Setting the Brush Types and Fill Colors
11
Using the Stamp Key
13
Using the Erase Key
14
Using the Select Key
14
Stitch Settings Screen
16
Specifying Individual Stitch Settings
16
Line Settings
16
Region Settings
16
Specifying Global Stitch Settings
17
After Specifying the Settings Generate Embroidery Pattern
17
Embroidery Image Preview Screen
18
My Design Center with Scan
19
Using the Scanning Frame
19
Scanning to Trace Background Image
20
Importing the Background Image
21
Line Scan
22
Using the Scanning Frame to Create a Pattern with Line Scan
22
Illustration Scan
25
Using the Scanning Frame to Create a Pattern with Illustration Scan
25
Stippling
27
Basic Stippling with My Design Center
27
Scanning Drawing to Create Stippling Pattern
29
Scanning Fabric and Stippling
31
Decorative Stitching Around a Pattern in Embroidery (a Quilting Function)
34
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