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Turning the buzzer on or off........................................................................................................................... 142
Changing the language................................................................................................................................... 143
Changing the units of measurements .............................................................................................................. 143
Changing the display guides........................................................................................................................... 143
Changing the thread color information........................................................................................................... 145
Display expanded thread color ...................................................................................................................... 146
Custom thread table settings........................................................................................................................... 147
Specifying "DST" thread trimming.................................................................................................................. 149
Deleting short stitches .................................................................................................................................... 150
Specifying the remaining length of thread ...................................................................................................... 150
Using the Machine Operations Guide Key ....................................................................... 151
Using the Help Key........................................................................................................... 153
Appendix
Appliqué Sewing............................................................................................................... 156
Sewing appliqué patterns ............................................................................................................................... 156
Using a frame pattern to create appliqués (1) ................................................................................................. 157
Using a frame pattern to create appliqués (2) ................................................................................................. 158
Helpful Tips for the Operation of PR-600......................................................................... 160
Checking the thread tension of built-in patterns ............................................................................................. 160
Sewing a pattern aligned with a mark on the fabric ........................................................................................ 161
Color thread table .......................................................................................................................................... 163
Colors of Tajima (.dst) embroidery data .......................................................................................................... 163
Creating Beautiful Embroidery ......................................................................................... 164
Threads .......................................................................................................................................................... 164
Stabilizers (Backing) ....................................................................................................................................... 165
Hooping Techniques...................................................................................................................................... 166
Fabric/stabilizer compatibility chart ............................................................................................................... 167
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Attaching an optional embroidery frame for industrial embroidery machines ................. 168
Using the Optional Cap Frame ......................................................................................... 169
Cap frame and its accessories......................................................................................................................... 169
Preparing to use the cap frame ....................................................................................................................... 170
Attaching the cap frame ................................................................................................................................. 173
Installing the embroidery frame holder........................................................................................................... 176
Using the Optional Bobbin Winder .................................................................................. 178
Precautions .................................................................................................................................................... 178
Optional bobbin winder and its accessories ................................................................................................... 178
Setting up the optional bobbin winder ........................................................................................................... 179
Connecting the AC adapter ............................................................................................................................ 179
Winding the bobbin ....................................................................................................................................... 180
Maintenance..................................................................................................................... 183
Cleaning the LCD........................................................................................................................................... 183
Cleaning the machine surface ........................................................................................................................ 183
Cleaning the hook .......................................................................................................................................... 183
Cleaning around the needle plate................................................................................................................... 184
Cleaning the bobbin case ............................................................................................................................... 185
Oiling the machine ........................................................................................................................................ 186
Cleaning the magnetic head of the floppy disk drive ...................................................................................... 188
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................... 189
On-screen troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................. 189
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................................. 190
Error messages ............................................................................................................................................... 198
If the LCD cannot be read .............................................................................................................................. 204
If the machine does not respond when a key is pressed.................................................................................. 204
Specifications ................................................................................................................... 206
Embroidery machine specifications ................................................................................................................ 206
Index ................................................................................................................................ 207
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