Chapter 6 Embroidering

Operation menu

Start Embroidering

Starts embroidering. (→ page 6-49)

Stop Machine

Suspends embroidering. (→ page 6-50)

Cancel Embroidering

Cancels embroidering. (→ page 6-50)

Home Position

Moves the home position. (→ page 6-51)

 

 

Step F/B

Carries out step-forward or step-back. (→ page 6-52)

Move Embroidery Position

Moves embroidering position. (→ page 6-56)

Centering Pattern

Moves pattern to the center. (→ page 6-57)

Test

Tests the machine. (→ page 6-59)

View menu

Tool Bar

Displays the tool bar. (→ page 6-9)

Status Bar

Displays the status bar. (→ page 6-9)

Zoom In

Zooms in the embroidery data. (→ page 6-9)

 

 

Zoom Out

Zooms out the embroidery data. (→ page 6-9)

 

 

Zoom In Specified Range

Zooms in the specified range. (→ page 6-10)

 

 

Fit to Window

Displays the whole embroidery area. (→ page 6-10)

 

 

Whole Pattern

Displays the whole embroidery data. (→ page 6-10)

 

 

Grid

Displays 1 x 1 cm square grids on the background. (→ page 6-11)

Hoop

Displays the outline of embroidery hoop. (→ page 6-11)

Hoop position fine adjustment

Adjusts the view position of the embroidery hoop. (→ page 6-11)

Needle Penetration

Displays the position of needle penetration. (→ page 6-12)

 

 

Thread Color

Adjusts the color of the embroidery data to the thread spool.

 

(→ page 6-13)

Needle Bar and Speed Range

Displays needle bar and speed range. (→ page 6-13)

Grid Setting

Sets the color and the pitch of grid. (→ page 6-18)

Background color

Changes the background color of the data. (→ page 6-18)

Tool menu

Language

Changes display language. (→ page 6-8)

Edit

Allows editing of embroidery data.

Embroidery Data Explorer

Allows selection of embroidery data.

Production Report

Creates production report.

Run Embroidery Data Editor

Runs the embroidery data editor. (→ page 6-60)

independently

 

Run Embroidery Data Explorer

Runs the embroidery data explorer. (→ page 6-60)

independently

 

Copy to Another Machine

Copies embroidery data to other machines. (→ page 6-23)

 

 

Configuration

Sets configuration for embroidering. (→ page 6-24)

Version Upgrades

Upgrades the version of the machine parts. (→ page 6-24)

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC

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BE-1204B-BC, BE-1204C-BC, BE-1206B-BC specifications

The Brother BE-1206B-BC and BE-1204B-BC are advanced embroidery machines designed for professional and commercial use, offering an exceptional blend of technology and user-friendly features. These machines cater to various embroidery needs, making them ideal for custom apparel, home decor, and promotional items.

One of the standout features of both models is their high-speed embroidery capability. The BE-1206B-BC operates at a maximum speed of 1,200 stitches per minute, allowing for efficient and rapid production. The BE-1204B-BC, while slightly slower at 1,000 stitches per minute, still maintains a competitive edge in terms of productivity. This high-speed operation ensures that users can complete large orders in a timely manner without sacrificing quality.

Both machines come equipped with a powerful computerized embroidery system that includes a user-friendly LCD touchscreen. This interface allows users to easily navigate through various settings, designs, and functions. With built-in fonts and a library of design options, users can customize their projects to meet specific requirements quickly. Additionally, the machines support USB connectivity, enabling users to easily import custom designs from a variety of sources, including computers and USB drives.

Precision is a hallmark of the Brother BE-1206B-BC and BE-1204B-BC. They feature advanced tension control and a patented needle threading system, ensuring consistent stitch quality across different fabric types. The machines also include a variety of presser feet and needle options, allowing for versatility in tackling various projects, from delicate materials to thicker fabrics.

Another significant characteristic of these machines is the automatic color change feature, which streamlines the embroidery process. Users can load multiple colors, and the machine will automatically switch between them as needed, reducing manual intervention and enhancing efficiency. The BE-1206B-BC boasts six needles, while the BE-1204B-BC has four, making it easier to handle multi-colored designs without interruption.

Durability and reliability are also important aspects of the Brother BE-1206B-BC and BE-1204B-BC. Constructed with high-quality materials, these machines are designed to withstand the rigors of industrial use. They also ensure minimal maintenance requirements, allowing operators to focus on their creative projects rather than machine upkeep.

In summary, the Brother BE-1206B-BC and BE-1204B-BC embroidery machines combine speed, precision, and ease of use, catering to businesses looking to enhance their embroidery capabilities. With a robust set of features and technologies, these machines represent an excellent investment for those looking to produce high-quality embroidered products efficiently.
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