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Brother 882-S90/S91 manual 200, 202

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Chapter 7

MY CUSTOM

STITCH

DESIGNING A STITCH	200
ENTERING STITCH DATA	202
■ Key Functions	202
■ Moving a Point	204
■ Moving Part or All of the Design	205
■ Inserting New Points	206
USING STORED CUSTOM STITCHES	207
Storing Custom Stitches in Your List	207
■ If the Memory is Full	207
Retrieving Stored Stitches	208

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Brother 882-S90/S91 manual 200, 202

Contents

Page Important Safety Instructions For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta Cyprus only Iii Congratulations on Choosing OUR Machine Page Special Features What YOU can do with this MachineHOW to USE this Manual Contents MY Custom Stitch 199 Contents Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions MachineFront View Right-side/Rear View Needle and Presser Foot Section Embroidery Unit Presser footIncluded Accessories Operation Buttons→ Included Accessories Memo Options Part Name OthersGetting Ready Turn the main power switch to I to turn on the machine Turn the main power switch to O to turn off the machineTurning the Machine ON/OFF LCD Screen Key Functions J l nTwin needle mode Reset key Using the Machine Setting Mode Key Sewing settingsGeneral settings C dEmbroidery settings D e f g hAdjusting Screen Brightness PressChoosing the Display Language Use and to choose the display languageUsing the Machine Operation Mode Key Using the Pattern Explanation Key Read the instructionsPress to return to the original screen Winding the Bobbin Using the Supplemental Spool PinLower Threading A 3Spool cap small Thread spool cross-wound thread Space Using the Spool Pin Setting the Bobbin Pass the thread through the thread guidePulling Up the Bobbin Thread On the right side to close the coverReplace the bobbin cover Threading Using the Automatic Threading Button Upper ThreadingCutter Threading Manually Pull the thread under the thread path guide Press to unlock all keys and buttons Using the Twin Needle ModeLower the presser foot lever Manually thread the machineSupplemental spool pin Using the Vertical Spool Pin Using Threads that Unwind QuicklyUsing the Spool Net Select a stitch pattern. ExampleAttaching the Presser Foot Changing the Presser FootRemoving the Presser Foot Raise the presser foot leverAttaching the Walking Foot Changing the Needle Press to unlock all keys and buttons About the Needle Fabric/Thread/Needle CombinationsSewing Basics Sewing a Stitch Adjust the sewing speed with the speed control slideSewing Lower the presser footUsing the Foot Controller Press the Thread Cutter button to trim the threadsSewing Reinforcement Stitches Sewing CurvesChanging Sewing Direction If the Fabric does not Fit under the Presser Foot Sewing Heavyweight FabricsSewing Lightweight Fabrics If the Fabric does not Feed at the Beginning of StitchingStitch Settings Setting the Stitch WidthSetting the Stitch Length Upper Thread is Too Tight Setting the Thread TensionProper Thread Tension Upper Thread is Too LooseUseful Functions Automatic Reinforcement StitchingSelect a stitch pattern Automatic Thread Cutting Press the Reverse/Reinforcement Stitching buttonUsing the Knee Lifter Locking the ScreenSew your project Utility Stitches Selecting Utility Stitches Selecting a StitchStitch Selection Screens Turn the main power to on Using the Mirror Image KeyUsing the Image Key Use to select the category you wantSelect a stitch. Example Specify your preferred settings Saving Your Stitch SettingsSaving Settings Press to go back to the original screenUsing the Sewing Type Selection Key Retrieving Saved SettingsSelect a stitch Read the explanations and select the appropriate stitch Follow the directions to sew the stitchSewing the Stitches Straight StitchesPressforward.the Start/Stop button to sew Example Left/Middle needle position stitches Grasp the bobbin case, and then pull it outBasting IAttach the straight stitch foot Start sewingDart Seam GatheringSelect and attach presser foot J Flat Fell Seam Spread the fabric out along the finish linePintuck Zigzag Stitches Overcasting Using a Zigzag StitchAppliqué Using a Zigzag Stitch Select a stitch Attach presser foot JPatchwork for Crazy Quilt Sewing Curves Using a Zigzag StitchCord Guide Bobbin Cover Using a Zigzag Stitch Remove the bobbin cover from the machine seeElastic Zigzag Stitches Tape AttachingOvercasting Overcasting Using Presser Foot G OvercastingOvercasting Using Presser Foot J Overcasting Using the Side Cutter When Sewing Straight Stitches While Using the Side Cutter Quilting Select or and attach presser foot PiecingQuilting Select , or Attach the walking foot seeAppliqué Quilting with Satin Stitches Free-motion Quilting Blind Hem Stitches Fold the fabric againIf the Needle Catches Too Much of the Fold AppliquéIf the Needle does not Catch the Fold Select orSelect Shelltuck StitchesSewing Sharp Curves Unfoldside. the fabric, and iron the tucks to oneScallop Stitches Top StitchingTrim along the seam, making sure not to cut the stitches Smocking Stitches FagotingTape or Elastic Attaching Sew over the tape or elasticHemstitching 2 Drawn Work HeirloomHemstitching 1 Daisy Stitch Select a stitch and attach presser foot NHemstitching Press to create a mirror image of the stitchOne-step Buttonholes Reinforcement stitching Mark on the fabric Marks on the presser foot Sewing Stretch Fabrics Lower the presser foot and start sewingFour-step Buttonholes Presssewing.the Start/Stop button to start Darning Use darning stitches for mending and other applicationsButtonhole lever Metal bracket Bar Tacks Check the first needle drop point and lower the presser footBar Tacks on Thick Fabrics Gently hold the end of the upper thread and begin sewingButton Sewing Gently hold the end of the upper thread and start sewingAttaching 4 Hole Buttons Attaching a Shank to the ButtonEyelet T u a lDSelect and sew seam 2 as shown Multi-directional Sewing Straight Stitch and Zigzag StitchSelect and attach monogramming foot N ESelect and sew seam 3 as shownZipper Insertion Centered ZipperInserting a Side Zipper BAttach presser foot J and sew straightFabric Set the presser foot in the 3 mm approx /8 inch margin Inches from the edge of the fabric, then stop the machineCharacter Decorative Stitches Selecting Stitch Patterns Press to display the screen belowCharacter/Decorative Stitches Alphabet Characters 100Press to delete the last character 101Deleting Characters Select the correct characterBasic Sewing Sewing Stitch PatternsSewing Attractive Finishes 102Making Adjustments 103APress Select 104 Sew the stitch pattern againEditing Stitch Patterns 105Changing the Size 106Actual Stitch Pattern Size Creating a Horizontal Mirror Image Sewing a Pattern Continuously107 108 Changing Thread Density For Satin Stitch Patterns OnlyChecking the Image Press to change the thread color in the image109 Combining Various Stitch Patterns Combining Stitch PatternsBefore Combining 110111 Press ESelectPress to sew the pattern continuously BPress Again, then press Combining Large and Small Stitch Patterns112 Small size113 Combining Stitch PatternsDifferent Length Press Press , then press once114 Press again115 More ExamplesUsing the Memory Function Stitch Data Precautions116 117 TrademarksSaving Stitch Patterns in the Machine’s Memory 118If the Memory is Full 119 Choose a stitch pattern to deleteSaving Stitch Patterns to USB Media Commercially Available 120Saving Stitch Patterns in the Computer 121Retrieving Stitch Patterns from the Machine’s Memory 122Choose a stitch pattern to retrieve Recalling from USB Media 123Recalling from the Computer 124Embroidery Before Embroidering Embroidery Step by Step126 Attaching Embroidery Foot W 127About the Embroidery Unit Attaching the Embroidery Unit128 IPress to unlock all keys and buttonsRemoving the Embroidery Unit Turn the main power to OFF129 Press either or , then pressSelecting Patterns 130Copyright Information 131 Pattern Selection Screens132 Press to create a mirror image of the pattern as neededSelecting Alphabet Character Patterns 133Press Press the key of the font you want to embroider Selecting Frame Patterns 134Press the key of the frame pattern you want to embroider Selecting Patterns from Embroidery Cards Selecting Patterns from USB media/Computer135 Viewing the Sewing Screen 136137 Preparing the Fabric 138Hooping the Fabric in the Embroidery Frame 139Types of Embroidery Frames 140 Inserting the Fabric141 Using the Embroidery SheetEmbroidering Small Fabrics or Fabric Edges Embroidering Small Fabrics142 Embroidering Ribbons or TapeRemoving the Embroidery Frame Attaching the Embroidery Frame143 Raise the frame-securing lever144 Confirming the Pattern PositionChecking the Pattern Position That you want to checkPreviewing the Completed Pattern 145Press to select the frame used in the preview Sewing AN Embroidery Pattern 146Embroidery Needle Plate Cover Sewing Embroidery Patterns 147When Threading Manually 148Press the Start/Stop button again to restart the machine 149 Press the Start/Stop buttonIf the Bobbin Runs Out of Thread 150If the Thread Breaks During Sewing 151Restarting from the Beginning 152153 Continue embroidering154 Making Embroidery AdjustmentsAdjusting Thread Tension Correct Thread TensionUsing the Automatic Thread Cutting Function 155Press BPress to turn off END Color Trim Selecting the length of Jump Stitch not to trim Adjusting the Embroidery Speed156 Press to turn off Jump Stitch TrimChanging the Thread Color Display 157Changing the Embroidery Frame Display 158Aligning the Pattern and the Needle Revising the PatternChanging the Pattern Position 159160 Press Selectsize. the direction in which to changeRotating the Pattern 161Press Select the angle of rotation for the pattern 162 Change the density Changing the Colors of Alphabet Character Patterns163 Press to return to the pattern selection screenEmbroidery Data Precautions 164Types of Embroidery Data that can be Used 165 Tajima .dst Embroidery DataSaving Embroidery Patterns in the Machine’s Memory 166167 Select the pattern you want to delete Press168 Saving Embroidery Patterns in the Computer 169Retrieving Patterns from the Machine’s Memory 170171 172 Pressrecall.the key of the pattern you want to173 Using a Frame Pattern to Make an AppliquéEmbroidery Applications Appliqué and base fabric from step c to create the appliqué174 176 177195 Explanation of Functions 176Selecting Patterns to Edit 177178 Select the category of the pattern179 Select the font, then enter the characters. Example a B C DPress to change the layout of the pattern 180 Editing Patterns 181182 Moving the Pattern 183Press Selectrotated.the angle by which the pattern is Changing the Size of the Pattern 184APress Selectsize. the direction in which to change Deleting the Pattern 185Press Press the key of the layout you want to embroider 186 Use or to change the spacingChanging the Thread Color 187Press to choose a new color from the color palette Creating a Custom Thread Table 188189 Adding a Color to the Custom Thread Table from the ListDesigning Repeated Patterns 190Sewing Repeated Patterns 191 Use and to select the cut line 192Repeating One Element of a Repeated Pattern Use and to select the element to repeatRepeat the selected element Press to finish repeating 193Assigning Thread Marks Press BPressAfter Editing 194Be sewn Combining Patterns Editing Combined Patterns195 196 Sewing Combined Patterns 197198 200 202Draw the stitch design on the grid sheet part code SA507 Designing a Stitch200 Decide the spacing of the stitch201 Examples of Custom StitchesEntering Stitch Data 202203 204 Moving a PointPress or to move to the point that you want to move 205 Moving Part or All of the DesignCPress or to move the section DPress 206 Inserting New PointsUsing Stored Custom Stitches Storing Custom Stitches in Your List207 Retrieving Stored Stitches 208Select the stitch pattern 217 212214 223Cleaning the Machine Casing Care and MaintenanceCleaning the LCD Screen Cleaning the Race211 Touch Panel is Malfunctioning Adjusting the ScreenScreen Visibility is Low 212Turn the main power to OFF, then turn it back to on 213Troubleshooting 214215 Cannot lower216 Error Messages 217218 219 220 221 Alarm Sounds 222Specifications 223Upgrading Your MACHINE’S Software Upgrade Procedure Using USB MediaUpgrade Procedure Using Computer 224When the message disappears, press 225Unplug the USB cable, and turn the machine off and on again 226 Stitch Setting Chart 227228 229 Scallop stitch230 231 232 233 Index 234235 Fabrics Needle Fabric/thread/needle combinationsSettings 236237 English 882-S90/S91 XD0784-1511