Brother Computerized Embroidery Machine operation manual Contents

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Contents
Important Safety Instructions	1
Introduction	5
Machine Features	5
Accessories	6
Included accessories	6
Optional accessories	7
Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions	8
Front view	8
Needle and embroidery foot section	9
Right-side/rear view	9
Operation buttons	10
Operation panel	11
GETTING READY	13
Embroidery Step by Step	14
Attaching the Embroidery Unit	15
Embroidery unit precautions	15
Attaching the embroidery unit	15
Removing the embroidery unit	16
Turning the Machine On/Off	18
Power supply precautions	18
Turning on the machine	19
Turning off the machine	19
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation	20
Viewing the LCD	20
Changing the machine settings	21
Checking machine operating procedures	23
Winding/Installing the Bobbin	24
Bobbin precautions	24
Winding the bobbin	24
Installing the bobbin	28
Upper Threading	30
About the spool of thread	30
Threading the upper thread	30
Threading the needle	32
Threading the needle manually (without using the needle threader)	34
Replacing the Needle	35
Needle precautions	35
Checking the needle	35
Replacing the needle	36
EMBROIDERY	39
Embroidering Neatly	40
What to prepare	40
Preparing the Fabric	42
Attaching a stabilizer material to the fabric	42
Setting the fabric in the embroidery frame	43
Attaching the Embroidery Frame	47
Attaching the embroidery frame	47
Removing the embroidery frame	48
Selecting Embroidery Patterns	49
Copyright information	49
Embroidery pattern types	49
LCD (liquid crystal display) operation	50
Selecting characters	52
Selecting an embroidery pattern	53
Selecting a frame pattern	54

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Contents Getting Ready Embroidery Appendix Important Safety Instructions For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only Contents Appendix Machine Features IntroductionIncluded accessories Accessories75/11 3 needles 90/14 1 needle Optional accessories Following are available as optional accessoriesNames of Machine Parts and Their Functions Front viewNeedle and embroidery foot section Right-side/rear viewOperation buttons Start/stop buttonOperation panel Previous page keyPage Installing the bobbin Upper Threading Getting ReadyEmbroidery Step by Step Basic steps for embroidery are as followsEmbroidery unit precautions Attaching the embroidery unit Attaching the Embroidery UnitBarm CTurn on the machineRemoving the embroidery unit Remove the embroidery framePress , and then press CTurn off the machineEmbroidery unit separates from the machine Power supply precautions Turning the Machine On/OffCUnplug the power supply cord from the electrical outlet Unplug the power supply cord from the power supply jackTurning on the machine Turning off the machineViewing the LCD LCD Liquid Crystal Display OperationPattern type selection screen Changing the machine settings DetailsBPresspanel. Settings key on the operation DWhenkey. settings are complete, press BackTurn on the machine CPress the item to be setChecking machine operating procedures DPressnext page. Next page key to switch toPress Help key on the operation panel CPress the item to be displayedWinding/Installing the Bobbin Bobbin precautionsWinding the bobbin BOpen the top coverPlace the spool of thread for the bobbin onto the spool pin GSlide the spool cap onto the spool pinMake sure that the thread passes under the pretension disk Guide slit in bobbin winder seat with built-in cutter Installing the bobbin Slide the bobbin cover latch to the rightGReattach the bobbin cover About the spool of thread Upper ThreadingThreading the upper thread Upper Threading DOpen the top coverThreading the needle CLower the presser foot lever to lower the embroidery foot AThreadguide. the machine to the needle bar thread BLower the presser foot leverReplacing the Needle Needle precautionsChecking the needle Replacing the needle Needle stopper Getting Ready Removing the embroidery frame Selecting Embroidery Patterns Sold separately EmbroideringEditing and Saving Patterns ResewingEmbroidering Neatly What to prepareFabric Stabilizer materialNeedle OtherPreparing the Fabric † When it cannot be ironed or placed in the hoopAttaching a stabilizer material to the fabric Setting the fabric in the embroidery frame Embroidery frame largeEmbroidery frame mediumoption Embroidery frame smalloptionCPressfabric.the inner frame in from the top BPlace the embroidery sheet on the inner frame Using embroidery sheetsERemove the embroidery sheet We recommend stabilizer material for all embroidery Attaching the embroidery frame Attaching the Embroidery FrameRaise the presser foot lever Removing the embroidery frame Selecting Embroidery Patterns Copyright informationEmbroidery pattern types Alphabet patternsLCD liquid crystal display operation Operation keysLCD button Selecting characters † Example WelcomeSelecting an embroidery pattern Embroidery patternsSelecting a frame pattern Press the frame patternBSelect the frame shape CSelect the stitchUsing an embroidery card sold separately Select a patternEmbroidering Embroidering attractive finishesThread Upper thread Bobbin threadEmbroidering a pattern Prepareon the screen.embroidery thread of the color shown cCLower the presser foot lever DPress Start/stop buttonAfter progressing 5-6 stitches, press GPress Start/stop button againAppliquéing Select an appliqué patternILower the presser foot lever, and press Start/stop button Adjusting the layout CCheck and adjust the layoutEditing and Saving Patterns After.selecting the embroidery pattern, pressPress Back key to return to the previous screen Storing patterns DPress Back key to return to the original screenStoring a pattern AAfter selecting the pattern to be stored, press Memory keyAdjusting the thread tension Thread runs out partway through a design ResewingRestart the embroidery Stopping while embroidering CPress Embroidery keyDPress Turn off the machineKRestart the embroidery Embroidery Appendix Care and Maintenance Cleaning the machine surfaceCleaning the race Remove the bobbin caseCare and Maintenance Attaching the Embroidery Foot Attaching the embroidery Foot QCRaise the presser foot lever DHold the embroidery foot with your right hand, as shownAttaching the Embroidery Foot Troubleshooting Not operateTroubleshooting Is tangled orSkipped Carriage or embroidery frame Place objects within the range Error messages Error Message Probable CauseRefer to Error Message Probable Cause Operation beep Adjusting the LCDCPress or DTurn off the machine, then turn it on again Canceling the operation beep Index Settings key English 882-U30 XD1628-051