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11. Sewing the Embroidery
Now, the embroidery machine is ready to begi n sewing.
When the machine starts sewing, the presser foot is automatically lowered, the necessary thread trimming
operations at the end of stitching are performed, the threads are changed as necessary while the embroidery
is sewn, and the machine stops when the end of the stitching is reached.
CAUTION
Locking mechanism
For safety reasons, this embroidery machine is equipped with a locking function.
Normally, the embroidery machine is locked (it cannot start sewing). Unless the machine is unlocked, it
cannot start sewing. If the embroidery machine is not started within 10 seconds after unlocking it, it
automatically returns to being locked.
The start/stop button shows whether or not the embroidery machine is locked. If the start/stop button
lights up in red, the machine is locked. If the start/stop button flashes in green, the machine is unlocked.

Starting embroidering

Note
Make sure that there are no objects within
the moving area of the embroidery frame.
If the embroidery frame hits another
object, the pattern may become
misaligned.
1Touch to unlock the embroidery
machine.
XThe start/stop button begins flashing in
green and the embroidery machine can be
started.
• If the start/stop button is not pressed within
10 seconds after unlocking the embroidery
machine, the machine becomes locked
again.
For safety reasons, the embroidery machine must n ot be left unattended while it is sewing.
While the machine is in operation, pay special atte ntion to the needle location. In

addition, keep your hands away from all moving parts such as the needle, need le bar case,

thread take-up lever and carriage, otherwise injuries may re sult.