Attaching The Embroidery Frame To The Machine - Brother 884-T20 Operation Manual

f Securely tighten the screw, and then check
to make sure that the fabric is taut.
• After securing the fabric, lightly tapping it should
produce a drum-like sound.
• Firmly clamp together the inner and outer frames so
that the bottom of the inner frame is lower than the
bottom of the outer frame.
1 Inner frame
2 Outer frame
3 Bottom of inner frame
• Using the included disc-shaped screwdriver, firmly
tighten the screw.
1 Disc-shaped screwdriver
The amount that the fabric is stretched and the use
of stabilizer material differ depending on the type
of fabric being embroidered. Try various methods
to achieve the best embroidering results. (Refer to
"Hooping techniques" on page 203.)
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7. Attaching the
Embroidery Frame to the
Machine
After hooping the fabric in the embroidery frame,
attach the frame to the embroidery machine.
Embroidery frame holders A and B are included
accessories with this machine.
Install embroidery frame holder A when an
included embroidery frame is to be used. (See
"Correctly Using the Embroidery Frames" on
page 80 for the details about the embroidery frame
holders.)
CAUTION
• If the embroidery frame is not correctly
attached it may hit the presser foot and
damage the machine, or cause injury to the
user.
• When attaching the embroidery frame, make
sure that the start/stop button is lit in red. If
the start/stop button is flashing in green, the
embroidery machine may start sewing. If the
embroidery machine accidentally starts
operating, injuries may result.
• When attaching the embroidery frame, make
sure that the embroidery frame does not hit
any other part of the embroidery machine.
Note
• Before attaching the embroidery frame,
check that there is enough thread in the
bobbin.