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Brother EV1-LE Operation Manual

Brother EV1-LE Operation Manual (288 pages)

Sewing and Embroidery Machine

Brand: Brother | Category: Sewing Machine | Size: 26 MB

Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions
3
For Users in Canada
6
Laser Notices
8
Warning Sign
10
Instructional Videos
11
Outstanding Features
11
Projecting the Guidelines with the Projector
11
Table of Contents
12
Chapter 1 Getting Ready

15
- Front View
  15
- Names of Machine Parts
  15
- Right-Side/Rear View
  15
- Included Accessories
  16
- Using the Accessory Case
  16
- Using the Dual Purpose Stylus
  17
- Using the Flat Bed Attachment
  17
- Using the Multi-Purpose Screwdriver
  17
- Turning the Machine On/Off
  18
- LCD Screen
  19
- Tooltips
  19
- Using a USB Mouse (Commercially Available)
  19
- Home Page Screen
  20
- Sewing Screens
  21
- Settings Screen
  24
- Sewing Settings
  24
- General Settings
  25
- Embroidery Settings
  27
- Wireless LAN Settings
  28
- Changing the Screen Saver Image
  29
- Selecting the [Eco Mode] or [Shutoff Support Mode]
  29
- Voice Guidance
  30
- Machine Help Screen
  31
- Using the Operation Guide Function
  31
- Using the Sewing Guide Function
  31
- Using the Stitch Pattern Explanation Function
  31
- Viewing the Operation Manual (PDF File) on the Machine
  32
- Available Operations
  33
- Wireless Network Connection Functions
  33
- Set up the Wireless Network Connection
  34
- Fabric/Thread/Needle Combinations
  36
- Preparing the Needle and Thread
  36
- How to Use the Spool Cap and Spool Net
  37
- Changing the Needle
  38
- Using the Supplemental Spool Pin
  39
- Winding the Bobbin
  39
- Winding/Installing the Bobbin
  39
- Using the Spool Pin
  41
- Setting the Bobbin
  42
- Pulling up the Bobbin Thread
  43
- Upper Threading
  44
- Assembling the Spool Stand
  47
- Using the Spool Stand
  47
- Attaching the Presser Foot with the Included Adapter
  50
- Changing the Presser Foot
  50
- Replacing the Presser Foot
  50
- Using the Compact Dual Feed Foot
  51
- Basic Sewing
  53
Chapter 2 Sewing Basics

53
Chapter 3 Various Stitches

83
- Straight Stitches
  83
- Utility Stitches
  83
- Aligning the Fabric with a Mark on the Needle Plate or Bobbin Cover (with Mark)
  84
- Using the Straight Stitch Needle Plate and the Straight Stitch Foot
  84
- Using the Cord Guide Bobbin Cover
  85
- Zigzag Stitches
  85
- Overcasting
  86
- Blind Hem Stitches
  87
- Select a Stitch
  88
- One-Step Buttonholes
  89
- Odd Shaped Buttons/Buttons that Do Not Fit into the Button Holder Plate
  91
- Sewing Thick Fabrics
  92
- Four-Step Buttonholes
  93
- Attaching 4-Hole Buttons
  94
- Attaching a Shank to the Button
  94
- Button Sewing
  94
- Bar Tacks
  95
- Darning
  95
- Eyelet
  96
- Basting
  97
- Zipper Insertion
  97
- Inserting a Side Zipper
  98
- Stitch Tapering Function
  100
- Couching
  103
- Multi-Directional Sewing
  105
- Making Step Stitch Patterns
  106
- Making Adjustments
  107
- Sewing with a Twin Needle
  108
- Attach the Presser Foot
  109
- Sewing Technique
  109
- Scallop Stitches
  111
- Shell Tuck Stitches
  111
- Piecing
  112
- Quilting
  112
- Free Motion Quilting
  113
- Quilting with the Compact Dual Feed Foot
  113
- Echo Quilting
  115
- Free-Motion Quilting/Basting with the Stitch Regulator
  116
- Names of Parts and Their Functions
  116
- Hand-Look Quilting
  121
- Designing a Stitch
  122
- My Custom Stitch
  122
- Entering Stitch Data
  123
- Moving a Point
  124
- Moving Part or All of the Design
  124
- Inserting New Points
  125
- Using the Memory Function (MY CUSTOM STITCH)
  125
- Attaching Embroidery Foot "W
  127
Chapter 4 Basic Embroidery

127
- Embroidering Preparation
  127
- Embroidery Step by Step
  127
- Attaching the Embroidery Unit
  128
- Attaching Stabilizer to Fabric
  129
- Hooping the Fabric in the Embroidery Frame
  129
- Removing the Embroidery Unit
  129
- Types of Embroidery Frames
  130
- Attaching the Embroidery Frame
  133
- Bobbin Case
  134
- Embroidering Attractive Finishes
  134
- Removing the Embroidery Frame
  134
- Embroidery Foot Height
  135
- Embroidery Needle Plate Cover
  135
- Embroidery Speed
  135
- Copyright Information
  136
- Embroidering Patterns
  136
- Embroidery Pattern Categories
  136
- Selecting Embroidery Patterns
  136
- Filtering the Embroidery Patterns
  137
- Selecting Buttonhole/Eyelet Patterns
  138
- Selecting Frame Patterns
  138
- Selecting Alphabet Character Patterns
  139
- Checking the Needle Drop Point with the Projector
  141
- Checking the Pattern Position
  141
- Confirming the Pattern Position
  141
- Embroidering Patterns
  142
- Embroidery Edit Screen
  144
- Key Functions (Embroidery)
  144
- [Edit] Window
  145
- Character Pattern Editing Screen
  146
- Embroidery Screen
  147
- [Layout] Window
  147
- Changing the Size of the Pattern
  148
- Editing Patterns
  148
- Combining Patterns
  149
- Selecting Multiple Patterns at the same Time
  150
- Aligning the Embroidery Patterns
  151
- Grouping Multiple Selected Patterns
  151
- Designing Repeated Patterns
  152
- Repeating One Element of a Repeated Pattern
  153
- Embroidering the Pattern Repeatedly
  154
- Previewing the Pattern
  155
- Checking the Embroidery Pattern with the Projector
  156
- Checking/Editing the Embroidery Pattern Projected Onto Fabric
  156
- Using the Dual Purpose Stylus to Edit the Embroidery Pattern Projected Onto Fabric (Projector Edit with Stylus)
  157
- Positioning Mode
  158
- Rotation Mode
  158
- Align the Embroidering Position
  159
- Display the Fabric on the Screen
  159
- Positioning the Pattern on Thick Fabric
  160
- Using the Embroidery Positioning Sticker
  161
- Aligning the Pattern and the Needle
  162
- Using the Camera View Window
  163
- Adjustments During the Embroidery Process
  164
- If the Bobbin Runs out of Thread
  164
- If the Thread Breaks During Embroidering
  165
- If It Is Difficult to Thread the Needle or Remove the Embroidery Frame
  166
- Resuming Embroidery after Turning off the Power
  166
- Adjusting Overall Upper Thread Tension
  167
- Adjusting the Tension of the Upper Thread
  167
- Adjusting Thread Tension
  167
- Correct Thread Tension
  167
- Adjusting the Alternate Bobbin Case (with no Color on the Adjusting Screw)
  168
- Saving Embroidery Patterns
  169
- Using the Memory Function (Embroidery)
  169
- Retrieving Embroidery Patterns
  170
- Changing the Thread Color
  171
Chapter 5 Advanced Embroidery

171
- Editing Colors
  171
- Find New Color Schemes with the Color Shuffling Function
  171
- Thread Color Sorting
  172
- No Sew Setting
  173
- Uninterrupted Embroidering (Using a Single Color)
  173
- Various Embroidering Functions
  173
- Changing the Embroidering Order of Combined Patterns
  174
- Basting Embroidery
  175
- Embroidering Linked Characters
  176
- Exporting the Background Image and Positioning Image
  177
- Print and Stitch Function
  177
- Printing the Background and Embroidery Position Sheet
  178
- Adjusting the Imported Image
  179
- Picture Play Embroidery Function
  179
- Selecting the Conversion Method
  183
- Selecting Appropriate Thread Colors and Density
  185
- Appliqué and Couching
  186
- Creating an Appliqué Piece
  186
- Using a Frame Pattern for the Outline
  188
- Embroidering the Appliqué Patterns
  189
- Required Materials
  189
- Affixing the Appliqué Piece to the Base Fabric
  190
- Creating the Appliqué Piece
  190
- Sewing the Appliqué Position on the Base Fabric
  190
- Embroidering the Remainder of the Pattern
  191
- Using a Frame Pattern to Make an Appliqué
  191
- Embroidering Couching Patterns
  193
- Creating Quilting Patterns Around a Design
  196
- Embroidering Quilting
  196
- Embroidering a Quilting Pattern Across the Entire Fabric (Edge-To-Edge Quilt Function)
  197
- Embroidering Quilting Border Patterns (Auto Split Quilt Sash)
  203
- Embroidering Quilting Border Patterns (Semi-Auto Split Quilt Sash)
  205
- Hexagonal Quilting Borders
  210
- Embroidering Split Embroidery Patterns
  214
- Using the Camera to Connect Patterns
  214
- Aligning Pattern Edges
  219
- Changing the Position of a Sticker
  224
- Resume Feature
  226
- Artspira App
  227
- Installing the App
  227
- My Design Snap App
  227
- My Stitch Monitor App
  227
- Using a Mobile App
  227
- About My Design Center
  229
- Before Creating Designs
  229
Chapter 6 My Design Center

229
Chapter 7 Maintenance and Troubleshooting

257
- Cleaning
  257
- Precautions on Storing the Machine
  257
- Restrictions on Oiling
  257
- Cleaning the Cutter in the Bobbin Case Area
  259
- Needle Calibration for Camera/Projector
  259
- Before Lending or Disposing of the Product
  260
- Confirming the Machine Number/Serial Number
  260
- Update Procedure Using USB Media
  260
- Updating Your Machine's Software
  260
- Update Procedure Using Wireless LAN Connection
  261
- Frequent Troubleshooting Topics
  262
- Troubleshooting
  262
- Upper Thread Is too Tight
  262
- Incorrect Thread Tension
  263
- Tangled Thread on Wrong Side of Fabric
  263
- Fabric Is Caught in the Machine and Cannot be Removed
  264
- Removing the Fabric from the Machine
  264
- Checking Machine Operations
  265
- If the Thread Becomes Tangled under the Bobbin Winder Seat
  265
- Getting Ready
  266
- List of Symptoms
  266
- While Operating
  268
- Error Messages
  271
Chapter 8 Appendix

273
- Specifications
  273
- Stitch Chart
  275
- Index
  282

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