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Summary of Contents for Baby Lock Tiara BLTR16
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Congratulations on Your Baby Lock Tiara Purchase ��������������������������������������������� 2 Baby Lock Tiara Important Information ���������������������������������������������������������������� 3 Regulations ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 3 Safety Instructions ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 4 How to Pack/Unpack Machine ��������������������������������������������������������������������������� 5 Instructions Before Using Machine ������������������������������������������������������������������� 5 Grounding ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 6 Safety Section ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������... -
Page 3: Congratulations On Your Baby Lock Tiara Purchase
Congratulations on your purchase of the Baby Lock Tiara You haven’t just purchased a quilting machine, Remember, if you ever have questions, your you’ve joined the Baby Lock family and we authorized Baby Lock retailer can help you� If welcome you�... -
Page 4: Baby Lock Tiara Important Information
Product Name: Baby Lock Tiara Model BLTR16 complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
This machine is intended for household use� Disclaimer Baby Lock and its authorized retailers are in no way legally responsible or liable for damage to the Baby Lock Tiara when used improperly or not in accordance with the guidelines stated in this manu- al or when used on machine quilting tables not recommended by Baby Lock�... -
Page 6: How To Pack/Unpack Machine
Keep the carton and packing materials. You will need them in the event that you need to return the machine to your authorized Baby Lock retailer or send it for repair. If you do not pack the machine properly or if you do not use the correct packaging materials, the machine could be damaged. -
Page 7: Grounding
When- ever the adapter is used, it must be held in place by the metal screw. Note: In Canada, the use of a temporary adapter is not permitted by the Canadian Electric Code. Page 6 Baby Lock Tiara Instruction Manual... -
Page 8: Safety Section
Kluber Lube, permanent Lubrication of hook: Velocite 10, Texaco 22 8. The Baby Lock Tiara should not be stored or used in extreme temperatures. 9. Use the Baby Lock Tiara only for its intended use as described in this manual. -
Page 9: Package Contents/Included Accessories
Power Cord JW020277 Brush JW010270 Disc-shaped Screwdriver XC1074051 Screwdriver (bobbin case) JW010269 3.0mm Allen Wrench JW010287 5.0mm Allen Wrench JW010289 Box 2 of 2 Variable-Speed Bobbin Winder BLTR16B Table Box Tiara Quilting Table BLTRT16 Page 8 Baby Lock Tiara Instruction Manual... -
Page 10: Optional Accessories
Optional Accessories (available from your authorized Baby Lock retailer) Tiara 18” Quilting Table Extension Tiara Quilting Table Overlay (BLTRT16-E) (BLTRT16-O) Open-Toe Hopping Foot Horizontal Spool Pin (BLTR16-OT) (BLJ18-HS) TruStitch Stitch Regulator for Tiara (BLTRTS) Babylock.com Page 9... -
Page 11: Baby Lock Tiara Components
2� Thread Guide A 3� Three-Hole Thread Guide B 4� Thread Guide C 5� Top Thread Tension Assembly 6� Stirrup Thread Guide E 7� Take-Up Lever 8� Thread Guide F 9� Front Casing/Frame 10� Handwheel Page 10 Baby Lock Tiara Instruction Manual... -
Page 12: Back Side View
Back Side View 18� Front Base 11� Needle Bar 19� Back Casing/Frame 12� Needle Bar Thread Guide 20� Rear Base 13� Needle 21� Color Touch-Screen Display Connector 14� Hopping Foot 22� Threaded Horizontal Spool Pin Mounting Hole 15� Needle Plate 16�... -
Page 13: Rear And Front View
24� Power Cord Connector 31� Power Pod (P-Pod) 25� Accessory Power Outlet 32� Spool Pin 2 26� Foot Pedal Connector 27� Spool Pin 1 28� Electronic Control Pod (C-Pod) 29� Bobbin Assembly Rear Front Figure 3 Page 12 Baby Lock Tiara Instruction Manual... -
Page 14: Setting Up The Table (And Taking Down For Storage)
Setting Up the Table (and Taking it Installing the Power Cord Down for Storage) The Baby Lock Tiara table has been designed to accom- modate the Baby Lock Tiara machine. It has folding legs that are height-adjustable and is heavy enough to provide stabilization for quilting at high speeds. -
Page 15: Installing Thread Antennae
NOTE: The eyelets of the thread antennae MUST be cen- tered over the spool pins. This ensures that the thread cone will not pull, turn or tilt, which will cause thread tension problems (see Figure 5). Page 14 Baby Lock Tiara Instruction Manual... -
Page 16: Inserting (Or Changing) Needle
20 minutes of testing. It is possi- ble that it could be damaged in shipping or as you remove the machine from the box. For these reasons, Baby Lock recommends that you replace the needle before beginning to quilt with your new machine. -
Page 17: Threading The Machine
You may try skipping one or two holes two holes on thread guide B. on thread guide B when using these threads. Page 12 Avanté User Manual Page 16 Baby Lock Tiara Instruction Manual... - Page 18 This is not the case with the Baby Lock Tiara quilting machine where the top tension is always tight and the tension discs are never open.
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Page 19: Bobbin Case And Bobbin Thread Tension Adjustments
Figure 12 case from the machine, not while inserting. 2. Slide the thread through the slot (Figure 12) and under the tension spring leaving 5-6 inches of thread hanging loose (Figures 12 and 13). Page 18 Baby Lock Tiara Instruction Manual... -
Page 20: Top Thread Tension Adjustment
Drawing the Bobbin Thread to the Top of the Quilt 1. After threading the machine and inserting the bobbin case, plug machine in and turn on the power. Place quilt sandwich under hopping foot. 2. While firmly holding the tail of the needle thread with the left hand, choose one of the following methods to cycle the needle through one full rotation in order to bring the bobbin thread to the top of the quilt. -
Page 21: Maintenance
Baby Lock Tiara. Internal oiling is not necessary on the Use a soft clean cloth dampened with isopropyl alcohol Baby Lock Tiara except when the machine is taken to your to gently wipe the display and remove any marks. Never... -
Page 22: Using The Touch-Screen Displays
Using the Touch Screen Display Display Menus The Baby Lock Tiara has a color touch-screen display on Check Pedal the front of the machine. Settings are changed using this display. Limit BABY LOCK Main Screen Button Functions (Figure 18) Foot Pedal Status... - Page 23 “Down” position upon release of the foot pedal. Again, this button does not move the needle, but sets the final resting position of the Down needle after the foot pedal is released. More Figure 24 Page 22 Baby Lock Tiara Instruction Manual...
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Page 24: System Information
More Menu (Figure 25) More The More screen allows access to other functions available on the Baby Lock Tiara. (Figure 25) Options Diagnostics Options Pressing the “Options” button will open a screen that al- Sys. Info Calculator lows adjustment of the sound volume and the LED Light Ring brightness. - Page 25 Regular pulsing beeps as you The “Motor” Sensor test can help you determine whether rotate the handwheel. they may be a problem with the Baby Lock Tiara motor. Slowly rotating the handwheel should result in an audible Failing Test: “beep.” If you get a constant solid “beep” or no “beep” at...
- Page 26 Motor Speed Sensor Test Figure 29 The “Speed” Sensor test can help you determine whether or not there is a problem with the Baby Lock Tiara speed Diagnostics sensor. Before performing this test, remove the bobbin case and the top thread. Press the foot pedal so that the Motor Speed Sensor Test machine will begin slowly rotating.
- Page 27 Handles 1.00 1.10 Information contained in the white boxes below the serial number identifies the electronics board version numbers Stitch Counters as well as the firmware version numbers of the Baby Lock 000005335 Lifetime Tiara and its handlebars. Trip 000005335...
- Page 28 Presets Screen Presets Pressing the Presets button will take you to a screen that allows you to customize the preset button speed settings (Figure 34). There is a “+” and “-” button for each of the three presets and a white box that displays the current setting.
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Page 29: Preparing To Quilt
To Prepare for Quilting With any quilting machine, it is important to under stand the basics of free motion quilting. The Baby Lock Tiara does not have feed dogs like domestic machines; there- fore, the fabric does not automatically feed under the hopping foot. -
Page 30: Troubleshooting
Replace the needle often, normally once or twice per day for continuous bent, or installed improperly quilting or at least once per quilt. Use Baby Lock Tiara recommended needles. • Always change the needle if the needle has struck any hard object such as a straight pin, etc. - Page 31 Foot pedal is unplugged • Verify that the foot pedal is plugged in. If the main screen status message in the upper left hand corner states “Check Pedal”, then the pedal is not prop- erly installed. Page 30 Baby Lock Tiara Instruction Manual...
- Page 32 Gently rub with metal cloth to remove the sharp edge. Consult your author- other place along the thread ized Baby Lock retailer to polish any hard to reach or delicate areas, or if the path burr is inside the hole.
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