Brother 882-S90/S91 manual Embroidery

Chapter 5

Embroidery

BEFORE EMBROIDERING	126
Embroidery Step by Step	126
Attaching Embroidery Foot “W”	127
Attaching the Embroidery Unit	128
■ About the Embroidery Unit	128
■ Removing the Embroidery Unit	129
SELECTING PATTERNS	130
■ Copyright Information	130
■ Pattern Selection Screens	131
Selecting Embroidery Patterns/Heirloom Patterns/Border
Patterns/Cross stitch Patterns/Floral alphabet Patterns ..	132
Selecting Alphabet Character Patterns	133
Selecting Frame Patterns	134
Selecting Patterns from Embroidery Cards	135
■ About Embroidery Cards (Sold Separately)	135
Selecting Patterns from USB media/Computer	135
VIEWING THE SEWING SCREEN	136
■ Key Functions	137
PREPARING THE FABRIC	138
Attaching Iron-on Stabilizers (backing) to the Fabric	138
Hooping the Fabric in the Embroidery Frame	139
■ Types of Embroidery Frames	139
■ Inserting the Fabric	140
■ Using the Embroidery Sheet	141
Embroidering Small Fabrics or Fabric Edges	141
■ Embroidering Small Fabrics	141
■ Embroidering Edges or Corners	141
■ Embroidering Ribbons or Tape	142
ATTACHING THE EMBROIDERY FRAME	143
■ Removing the Embroidery Frame	143
CONFIRMING THE PATTERN POSITION ....	144
Checking the Pattern Position	144
Previewing the Completed Pattern	145
SEWING AN EMBROIDERY PATTERN	146
Sewing Attractive Finishes	146
■ Embroidery Needle Plate Cover	146
Sewing Embroidery Patterns	147
■ When Threading Manually	148
Sewing Embroidery Patterns Which Use Appliqué	148
ADJUSTMENTS DURING THE EMBROIDERY
PROCESS	150
If the Bobbin Runs Out of Thread	150
If the Thread Breaks During Sewing	151
Restarting from the Beginning	152
Resuming Embroidery After Turning Off the Power	152

MAKING EMBROIDERY ADJUSTMENTS	154
Adjusting Thread Tension	154
■ Correct Thread Tension	154
■ Upper Thread is Too Tight	154
■ Upper Thread is Too Loose	154
Using the Automatic Thread Cutting Function
(END COLOR TRIM)	155
Using the Thread Trimming Function (JUMP STITCH
TRIM)	155
■ Selecting the length of JUMP STITCH not to trim	156
Adjusting the Embroidery Speed	156
Changing the Thread Color Display	157
Changing the Embroidery Frame Display	158
REVISING THE PATTERN	159
Changing the Pattern Position	159
Aligning the Pattern and the Needle	159
Changing the Size	160
Rotating the Pattern	161
Creating a Horizontal Mirror Image	162
Changing the Density (Alphabet Character
and Frame Patterns Only)	162
Changing the Colors of Alphabet Character Patterns	163
USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION	164
Embroidery Data Precautions	164
■ Types of Embroidery Data that can be Used	164
■ Types of USB Devices/Media that can be Used	164

■Computers and Operating Systems with the Following

Specifications can be Used	164
■ Precautions on Using the Computer to Create
and Save Data	165
■ Tajima (.dst) Embroidery Data	165
■ Trademarks	165
Saving Embroidery Patterns in the Machine’s Memory....	166
■ If the Memory is Full	166
Saving Embroidery Patterns to USB Media
(Commercially Available)	168
Saving Embroidery Patterns in the Computer	169
Retrieving Patterns from the Machine’s Memory	170
Recalling from USB Media	170
Recalling from the Computer	171
EMBROIDERY APPLICATIONS	173
Using a Frame Pattern to Make an Appliqué (1)	173
Using a Frame Pattern to Make an Appliqué (2)	174