Chapter 2 Embroidering Procedures

Turn on the Machine Power

Main power switch

Emergency stop switch

Flat / Cap hoop select switch

Power switch

W1262Q

W1265Q

W1404Q

W1266Q

1.Turn on the main power switch.

2.Reset the emergency stop switch.

3.Change the Flat / Cap hoop select switch on the operation panel according to the hoop to be used.

4.Press the power switch.

5.A message is displayed on the LCD as soon as the power is turned ON.

BE-1204B-BC

W1263Q

BE-1206B-BC

W1264Q

6.The alarm sounds three times. The hoop moves back to the zero point and the sewing screen is displayed.

The speed range and actual speed is displayed.

A sequence of changing colors is displayed.

A sequence of colors is displayed.

A total number of stitches is displayed.

A data name is displayed.

A number of colors registered in data is displayed. A kind of hoop is displayed.

Operational icons are basically displayed; however, some icons,

such as , may not be on the screen. An angle at which the hoop feeding finishes is displayed.

W0406Q

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BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC

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BE-1204B-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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