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Brother Computerized Embroidery Sewing Machine Operation Manual (276 pages)

Computerized Sewing and Embroidery Machine

Brand: Brother | Category: Sewing Machine | Size: 9 MB

Table of Contents

10
- Important Safety Instructions
  3
- What You Can Do with this Machine
  8
- How to Use this Manual
  9
  - Table of Contents
    10
  - Adjustments During the Embroidery
    11
- Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions
  13
  - Machine
    13
  - Needle and Presser Foot Section
    14
  - Embroidery Unit
    15
  - Operation Buttons
    15
  - Included Accessories
    16
  - Options
    19
Chapter 1 Getting Ready

21
- Turning the Machine On/Off
  22
- Lcd Screen
  23
  - I Key Functions
    24
  - I Clicking a Key
    26
  - I Changing Pages
    27
  - Using the Machine Setting Mode Key
    28
    
    I Adjusting Screen Brightness
    31
    
    I Choosing the Display Language
    32
  - Using the Machine Operation Mode Key
    33
  - Using the Pattern Explanation Key
    34
- Lower Threading
  35
  - Winding the Bobbin
    35
    
    I Using the Supplemental Spool Pin
    35
    
    I Using the Spool Pin
    37
  - Setting the Bobbin
    38
  - Pulling up the Bobbin Thread
    40
- Threading Using the "Automatic Threading" Button
  41
  - Threading Manually
    43
  - Using the Twin Needle Mode
    46
  - Using Threads that Unwind Quickly
    48
    
    I Using the Spool Net
    48
    
    I Using the Vertical Spool Pin
    48
- Upper Threading
  41
- Changing the Presser Foot
  49
- Changing the Needle
  51
  - I about the Needle
    53
  - I Fabric/Thread/Needle Combinations
    53
Chapter 2 Sewing Basics

55
- Sewing
  56
- Stitch Settings
  61
  - Setting the Stitch Width
    61
  - Setting the Stitch Length
    61
  - Setting the Thread Tension
    62
    
    I Proper Thread Tension
    62
    
    I Upper Thread Is too Loose
    62
    
    I Upper Thread Is too Tight
    62
- Useful Functions
  63
Chapter 3 Utility Stitches

69
- Selecting Utility Stitches
  70
  - I Stitch Selection Screens
    70
  - Selecting a Stitch
    71
    
    I Using the Image Key
    71
    
    I Using the Mirror Image Key
    71
  - Saving Your Stitch Settings
    72
    
    I Saving Settings
    72
  - Using the Sewing Type Selection Key
    73
    
    I Retrieving Saved Settings
    73
- Sewing the Stitches
  75
  - Straight Stitches
    75
    
    I Changing the Needle Position (Left or Middle Needle Position Stitches Only)
    77
    
    I Needle Plate and Needle Plate Cover Marks
    77
    
    I Using the Straight Stitch Needle Plate and the Straight Stitch Foot
    77
  - Dart Seam
    79
    
    I Basting
    79
  - Gathering
    80
  - Flat Fell Seam
    81
  - Pintuck
    81
  - Zigzag Stitches
    83
    
    I Appliqué (Using a Zigzag Stitch)
    83
    
    I Overcasting (Using a Zigzag Stitch)
    83
    
    I Cord Guide Bobbin Cover (Using a Zigzag Stitch)
    84
    
    I Patchwork (for Crazy Quilt)
    84
    
    I Sewing Curves (Using a Zigzag Stitch)
    84
  - Elastic Zigzag Stitches
    85
    
    I Overcasting
    85
    
    I Tape Attaching
    85
  - Overcasting
    86
  - I Overcasting Using Presser Foot "G
    86
  - I Overcasting Using Presser Foot "J
    87
    
    I Overcasting Using the Side Cutter
    88
    
    I When Sewing Straight Stitches While Using the Side Cutter
    90
  - Quilting
    91
    
    I Piecing
    92
    
    I Quilting
    92
    
    I Appliqué
    93
    
    I Quilting with Satin Stitches
    94
    
    I Free-Motion Quilting
    95
    
    I Echo Quilting Using the Free-Motion Echo Quilting Foot "E
    98
  - Blind Hem Stitches
    101
  - Appliqué
    102
    
    I if the Needle Catches too Much of the Fold
    102
    
    I if the Needle Does Not Catch the Fold
    102
  - Shelltuck Stitches
    103
    
    I Sewing Sharp Curves
    103
  - Scallop Stitches
    104
  - Top Stitching
    104
  - Smocking Stitches
    105
  - Fagoting
    105
  - Tape or Elastic Attaching
    106
  - Heirloom
    107
    
    I Hemstitching (1) (Daisy Stitch)
    107
    
    I Hemstitching (2) (Drawn Work (1))
    107
    
    I Hemstitching (3) (Drawn Work (2))
    108
  - One-Step Buttonholes
    109
  - I Sewing Stretch Fabrics
    112
  - I Odd Shaped Buttons/Buttons that Do Not Fit into the Button Holder Plate
    112
  - Four-Step Buttonholes
    113
  - I Darning
    115
  - Bar Tacks
    117
  - I Bar Tacks on Thick Fabrics
    118
  - Button Sewing
    119
  - I Attaching 4 Hole Buttons
    120
  - I Attaching a Shank to the Button
    120
  - Eyelet
    121
  - Multi-Directional Sewing (Straight Stitch and Zigzag Stitch)
    122
  - Zipper Insertion
    123
  - I Centered Zipper
    123
  - I Inserting a Side Zipper
    124
Chapter 4 Character/ Decorative Stitches

127
Chapter 5 Embroidery

155
Chapter 6 Embroidery Edit

209
- Explanation of Functions
  210
- Selecting Patterns to Edit
  211
  - Selecting Embroidery Patterns/Heirloom Patterns/Border Patterns/Cross Stitch Patterns/Floral Alphabet Patterns/Frame Patterns
    212
  - Selecting Alphabet Character Patterns
    212
- Editing Patterns
  215
  - I Key Functions
    216
  - Moving the Pattern
    217
  - Rotating the Pattern
    217
  - Changing the Size of the Pattern
    218
  - Deleting the Pattern
    219
  - Changing the Configuration of Alphabet Character Patterns
    219
  - Changing Alphabet Character Spacing
    219
  - Reducing Character Spacing
    220
  - Changing the Color of each Alphabet Character in a Pattern
    221
  - Changing the Thread Color
    221
  - Creating a Custom Thread Table
    222
    
    I Adding a Color to the Custom Thread Table from the List
    223
  - Choosing a Color from the Custom Thread Table
    224
    
    Designing Repeated Patterns
    225
    
    I Sewing Repeated Patterns
    225
    
    I Repeating One Element of a Repeated Pattern
    227
    
    I Assigning Thread Marks
    228
    
    After Editing
    229
    
    I Color Sorting Repeated Patterns
    230
  - Combining Patterns
    231
    
    Editing Combined Patterns
    231
    
    I Selecting Combined Embroidery Patterns
    233
    
    Sewing Combined Patterns
    234
  - Using the Memory Function
    235
Chapter 7 My Custom Stitch

237
- Designing a Stitch
  238
- Entering Stitch Data
  240
  - I Key Functions
    240
  - I Moving a Point
    242
  - I Moving Part or All of the Design
    243
  - I Inserting New Points
    244
- Using Stored Custom Stitches
  245
  - Storing Custom Stitches in Your List
    245
    
    I if the Memory Is Full
    245
  - Retrieving Stored Stitches
    246
Chapter 8 Appendix

247
- Care and Maintenance
  248
  - Cleaning the LCD Screen
    248
  - Cleaning the Machine Casing
    248
  - Cleaning the Race
    248
- Adjusting the Screen
  250
  - Screen Visibility Is Low
    250
  - Touch Panel Is Malfunctioning
    250
- Troubleshooting
  252
- Error Messages
  255
- I Alarm Sounds
  260
- Specifications
  261
- Upgrading Your Machine's Software
  262
  - Upgrade Procedure Using USB Media
    262
  - Upgrade Procedure Using Computer
    263
- Stitch Setting Chart
  265
- Index
  272

Brother Computerized Embroidery Sewing Machine Operation Manual (225 pages)

computerized sewing and embroidery machine

Brand: Brother | Category: Sewing Machine | Size: 8 MB

Table of Contents

7
- Important Safety Instructions
  2
- How to Use this Manual
  6
- Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions
  10
  - Machine
    10
  - Needle and Presser Foot Section
    11
  - Embroidery Unit
    11
  - Operation Buttons
    12
  - Included Accessories
    12
  - Options
    15
Chapter 1 Getting Ready

16
- Turning the Machine On/Off
  17
- Lcd Screen
  18
- Lower/Upper Threading
  25
  - Winding the Bobbin
    25
    
    Using the Supplemental Spool Pin
    25
    
    Winding the Bobbin Using the Spool Pin
    27
  - Setting the Bobbin
    28
  - Pulling up the Bobbin Thread
    28
  - Upper Threading
    29
  - Using the Twin Needle
    32
- Changing the Presser Foot
  34
  - Removing the Presser Foot
    34
  - Attaching the Presser Foot
    34
- Changing the Needle
  35
  - Checking the Needle
    35
  - About the Needle
    37
  - Fabric/Thread/Needle Combinations
    37
Chapter 2 Sewing Basics

38
- Sewing
  39
  - Sewing a Stitch
    39
    
    Using the Foot Controller
    40
  - Sewing Reinforcement Stitches
    41
  - Sewing Curves
    41
  - Changing Sewing Direction
    41
    
    Using the Knee Lifter
    41
    
    Sewing a Seam Allowance of 0.5 CM or Less
    41
  - Sewing Heavyweight Fabric
    42
  - Sewing Lightweight Fabric
    42
    
    If the Fabric Does Not Fit under the Presser Foot
    42
    
    If the Fabric Does Not Feed
    42
- Adjusting Stitch Settings
  43
- Useful Functions
  44
  - Automatic Reinforcement Stitching
    44
    
    Correct Thread Tension
    44
    
    Upper Thread Is too Tight
    44
    
    Upper Thread Is too Loose
    44
  - Automatic Thread Cutting
    45
  - Locking the Screen
    46
Chapter 3 Utility Stitches

48
- Selecting a Utility Stitch
  49
- Sewing the Stitches
  52
  - Straight Stitches
    52
    
    Changing the Needle Position (Left or Middle Needle Position Stitches Only)
    53
  - Darts Seams
    54
    
    Basting
    54
  - Gathering
    55
  - Flat Fell Seams
    55
  - Pintucks
    56
  - Zigzag Stitches
    57
    
    Overcasting
    57
    
    Appliqués
    57
  - Elastic Zigzag Stitches
    58
    
    Patchwork (Crazy Quilts)
    58
    
    Sewing Curves
    58
    
    Tape Attaching
    58
    
    Overcasting
    58
  - Overcasting
    59
  - Overcasting Using Presser Foot "G
    59
  - Overcasting Using Presser Foot "J
    60
    
    Overcasting Using the Side Cutter
    61
  - Quilting
    63
    
    Piecing
    63
    
    Quilting
    64
    
    Appliqués
    64
    
    Satin Stitching
    65
    
    Free-Motion Quilting
    66
  - Blind Hem Stitches
    67
  - Appliqués
    68
    
    If the Needle Does Not Catch the Fold
    68
    
    If the Needle Catches too Much of the Fold
    68
  - Shell Tuck Stitching
    69
  - Scalloping
    69
    
    Sewing Sharp Curves
    69
  - Top Stitching
    70
  - Smocking
    70
  - Fagoting
    71
  - Tape or Elastic Attaching
    72
  - Heirloom Stitching
    73
    
    Hemstitching (1) (Daisy Stitch)
    73
    
    Hemstitching (2) (Drawn Work (1))
    73
  - Hemstitching (3) (Drawn Work (2))
    74
  - Buttonhole Stitches
    75
  - Sewing Stretch Fabrics
    78
  - Buttons that Do Not Fit into the Button Holder Plate
    78
  - Darning
    79
  - Bar Tacks
    80
  - Bar Tacks on Thick Fabrics
    81
  - Button Sewing
    82
  - Eyelets
    83
  - Attaching a 4-Hole Button
    83
  - Attaching a Button with a Shank
    83
  - Multi-Directional Sewing (Straight Stitch and Zigzag Stitch)
    84
  - Zipper Insertion
    85
  - Centered Zipper
    85
  - Side Zipper
    86
Chapter 4 Character/ Decorative Stitches

88
Chapter 5 Embroidery

110
- Before Embroidering
  111
- Attaching Embroidery Foot "U
  112
  - Attaching the Embroidery Unit
    113
    
    Removing the Embroidery Unit
    114
- Selecting Embroidery Patterns
  115
  - Copyright Information
    115
  - Pattern Selection Screens
    115
  - One-Point Patterns/Floral Patterns
    116
  - Alphabet Patterns
    117
  - Frame Patterns
    118
  - Embroidery Cards
    119
  - Selecting Patterns from the Machine's Memory/Computer
    119
    
    About Embroidery Cards (Sold Separately)
    119
- Viewing the Sewing Screen
  120
  - Key Functions
    120
- Preparing the Fabric
  121
  - Attaching Stabilizer to Fabric
    121
  - Hooping Fabric in the Embroidery Frame
    122
    
    Types of Embroidery Frames
    122
    
    Inserting the Fabric
    123
    
    Using the Embroidery Sheet
    123
  - Embroidering Small Fabrics and Fabric Edges
    124
    
    Embroidering Small Fabrics
    124
    
    Embroidering Edges or Corners
    124
    
    Embroidering Ribbons or Tape
    124
- Attaching the Embroidery Frame
  125
  - Removing the Embroidery Frame
    125
- Editing the Pattern
  126
- Checking the Pattern
  130
  - Checking the Embroidering Position
    130
  - Previewing the Pattern
    131
- Sewing an Embroidering Pattern
  132
  - Sewing Attractive Finishes
    132
    
    Embroidery Needle Plate Cover
    132
  - Sewing Embroidery Patterns
    133
  - Embroidering Appliqué Patterns
    134
  - If the Bobbin Runs out of Thread
    135
  - If the Thread Breaks During Sewing
    136
  - Restarting from the Beginning
    137
  - Adjusting the Thread Tension
    137
    
    Correct Thread Tension
    137
  - Automatic Thread Cutting
    138
    
    If the Upper Thread Is too Tight
    138
    
    If the Upper Thread Is too Loose
    138
  - Automatic Thread Cutting (End Color Trim)
    138
  - Changing the Embroidering Speed
    139
  - Changing the Thread Color Display
    139
- Using the Memory Function
  141
- Embroidery Applications
  147
  - Using a Frame Pattern to Make an Appliqué (1)
    147
  - Using a Frame Pattern to Make an Appliqué (2)
    148
Chapter 6 Embroidery Edit

150
- Available Editing Functions
  151
  - Combined Patterns
    151
  - Move Patterns
    151
  - Rotate Patterns
    151
  - Enlarge or Reduce Patterns
    151
  - Create Mirror Images
    151
  - Change Character Spacing
    151
  - Change Character Appearance/Layout
    151
- Selecting Patterns to Edit
  152
  - Selecting One-Point Patterns/Floral Patterns/Frame Patterns
    152
  - Alphabet Patterns
    153
- Editing Patterns
  155
  - Key Functions
    155
  - Moving the Pattern
    156
  - Rotating the Pattern
    156
  - Changing the Size of the Pattern
    157
  - Deleting the Pattern
    157
  - Changing the Configuration of Character Patterns
    158
  - Changing the Character Spacing
    158
  - Changing the Color of each Character in a Pattern
    159
  - After Editing
    159
- Combining Patterns
  160
  - Editing Combined Patterns
    160
  - Sewing Combined Patterns
    163
- Using the Memory Function
  163
Chapter 7 My Custom Stitch

164
- Designing a Stitch
  165
  - Examples of Custom Stitches
    166
- Entering Stitch Data
  167
  - Key Functions
    167
  - Moving a Point
    169
  - Moving Part or All of the Design
    170
  - Inserting New Points
    171
- Using Stored Custom Stitches
  172
Chapter 8 Appendix

176
- Care and Maintenance
  177
  - Cleaning the LCD
    177
  - Cleaning the Machine Casing
    177
  - Cleaning the Race
    177
- Adjusting the Screen
  179
  - Screen Visibility Is Low
    179
  - Touch Panel Is Malfunctioning
    179
- Troubleshooting
  181
- Error Messages
  184
  - Alarm
    188
- Specifications
  189
- Upgrading Your Machine'ssoftware
  190
  - Upgrading Your Machine's Software
    190
- Stitch Setting Chart
  192
- Index
  198
  - Bobinage de la Canette
    205
  - Avvolgimento Della Spolina
    205
  - Devanado de la Bobina
    205
  - Selezione Degli Schemi Punto
    209
  - Summary of Stitch Patterns
    212
  - Overzicht Van de Steekpatronen
    212
  - Sommario Degli Schemi Punto
    212
  - Sommario Degli Schemi DI Ricamo
    214
  - Resumen de Patrones de Bordado
    214
  - Embroidery Pattern Color Change Table
    217

Brother Computerized Embroidery Sewing Machine Operation Manual (166 pages)

Easy Thread Cassette System

Brand: Brother | Category: Sewing Machine | Size: 3 MB

Included Accessories

2
Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions

3
- Front View
  3
- Needle and Presser Foot Section
  4
- Right-Side/Rear View
  4
- Operation Buttons
  5
- Operation Panel
  6
Introduction

7
Sewing Machine Features

7
- Table of Contents
  8
Important Safety Instructions

11
Getting Ready

15
- Turning the Machine On/Off
  
  16
  - Power Supply Precautions
    16
  - Turning on the Machine
    17
  - Turning off the Machine
    17
- LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation
  
  18
- Winding/Installing the Bobbin
  
  22
  - Bobbin Precautions
    22
  - Winding the Bobbin
    22
  - Installing the Bobbin
    25
- Upper Threading
  
  27
- Replacing the Needle
  
  39
  - Needle Precautions
    39
  - Needle Types and Their Uses
    40
  - Checking the Needle
    41
  - Replacing the Needle
    41
- Replacing the Presser Foot
  
  44
  - Presser Foot Precautions
    44
  - Removing the Presser Foot Holder
    46
- Sewing Cylindrical Pieces
  
  47
  - Free-Arm Sewing
    47
Sewing Basics

49
- Sewing
  
  50
  - General Sewing Procedure
    50
  - Selecting Stitching
    51
  - Positioning the Fabric
    52
  - Starting to Sew
    53
  - Securing the Stitching
    55
  - Cutting the Thread
    56
- Adjusting the Thread Tension
  
  58
  - Thread Tension
    58
  - Changing the Upper Thread Tension
    59
- Adjusting the Stitch Width and Length
  
  60
  - Adjusting the Stitch Width
    60
  - Adjusting the Stitch Length
    61
- Useful Functions
  
  62
- Useful Sewing Tips
  
  65
  - Trial Sewing
    65
  - Changing the Sewing Direction
    65
  - Sewing Curves
    65
  - Sewing Thick Fabrics
    66
  - Sewing Thin Fabrics
    66
  - Sewing Stretch Fabrics
    66
  - Sewing an Even Seam Allowance
    67
Utility Stitches

69
- Stitch Settings
  
  70
  - Utility Stitches
    70
  - Stitch Settings
    73
- Overcasting Stitches
  
  75
- Basic Stitching
  
  79
  - Basting
    79
- Blind Hem Stitching
  
  81
- Buttonhole Stitching
  
  83
  - Buttonhole Sewing
    84
  - Button Sewing
    88
- Zipper Insertion
  
  90
  - Inserting a Centered Zipper
    90
  - Inserting a Side Zipper
    92
- Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape
  
  95
  - Stretch Stitching
    95
  - Elastic Attaching
    95
- Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching
  
  97
  - Appliqué Stitching
    97
  - Patchwork (Crazy Quilt) Stitching
    99
  - Piecing
    99
  - Quilting
    100
  - Free-Motion Quilting
    102
  - Satin Stitching
    103
- Reinforcement Stitching
  
  104
  - Triple Stretch Stitching
    104
  - Bar Tack Stitching
    104
  - Darning
    106
- Eyelet Stitching
  
  108
- Decorative Stitching
  
  109
  - Fagoting
    110
  - Scallop Stitching
    111
  - Smocking
    111
  - Shell Tuck Stitching
    112
  - Joining
    113
  - Heirloom Stitching
    114
Embroidery

117
- Embroidering Neatly
  
  118
  - What to Prepare
    118
  - Embroidery Step by Step
    120
- Attaching the Embroidery Foot
  
  121
  - Removing the Embroidery Foot
    123
- Attaching the Embroidery Unit
  
  124
  - Embroidery Unit Precautions
    124
  - Removing the Embroidery Unit
    126
- Preparing the Fabric
  
  128
  - Attaching a Stabilizer Material to the Fabric
    128
  - Setting the Fabric in the Embroidery Frame
    129
- Attaching the Embroidery Frame
  
  132
  - Removing the Embroidery Frame
    133
- Selecting Embroidery Patterns
  
  134
  - Copyright Information
    134
  - Embroidery Pattern Types
    134
  - LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation
    135
  - Selecting Characters
    136
  - Selecting Embroidery Patterns
    137
  - Selecting a Frame Pattern
    138
  - Using an Embroidery Card
    139
- Embroidering
  
  140
  - Embroidering a Pattern
    140
  - Appliquéing
    142
- Convenient Functions
  
  144
  - Adjusting the Layout
    144
  - Storing Characters
    145
  - Adjusting the Thread Tension
    147
  - Resewing
    147
  - Thread Runs out Partway through a Design
    148
  - Stopping While Embroidering
    148
Appendix

151
- Maintenance
  
  152
  - Cleaning the Machine Surface
    152
  - Cleaning the Shuttle
    152
- Troubleshooting
  
  154
  - Error Messages
    159
  - Nothing Appears in the LCD
    161
  - Operation Beep
    161
  - Cancelling the Operation Beep
    162
- Index
  
  163

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Getting Ready

Chapter 2 Sewing Basics

Chapter 3 Utility Stitches

Chapter 4 Character/ Decorative Stitches

Chapter 5 Embroidery

Chapter 6 Embroidery Edit

Chapter 7 My Custom Stitch

Chapter 8 Appendix

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Getting Ready

Chapter 2 Sewing Basics

Chapter 3 Utility Stitches

Chapter 4 Character/ Decorative Stitches

Chapter 5 Embroidery

Chapter 6 Embroidery Edit

Chapter 7 My Custom Stitch

Chapter 8 Appendix

Brother Computerized Embroidery Sewing Machine Operation Manual (166 pages)

Table of Contents

Included Accessories

Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions

Introduction

Sewing Machine Features

Important Safety Instructions

Getting Ready

Turning the Machine On/Off

LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation

Winding/Installing the Bobbin

Upper Threading

Replacing the Needle

Replacing the Presser Foot

Sewing Cylindrical Pieces

Sewing Basics

Sewing

Adjusting the Thread Tension

Adjusting the Stitch Width and Length

Useful Functions

Useful Sewing Tips

Utility Stitches

Stitch Settings

Overcasting Stitches

Basic Stitching

Blind Hem Stitching

Buttonhole Stitching

Zipper Insertion

Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape

Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching

Reinforcement Stitching

Eyelet Stitching

Decorative Stitching

Embroidery

Embroidering Neatly

Attaching the Embroidery Foot

Attaching the Embroidery Unit

Preparing the Fabric

Attaching the Embroidery Frame

Selecting Embroidery Patterns

Embroidering

Convenient Functions

Appendix

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Index

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