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Brother Computerized Embroidery Machine operation manual Operation panel

Models: Computerized Embroidery Machine

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Operation panel

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Operation panel

The front operation panel has an LCD (liquid crystal display) and operation keys.

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aLCD (liquid crystal display) (touch panel) Touch the keys displayed on the LCD to perform operations.

For details, refer to “LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation” (page 20).

bBack key

Press to return to the previous screen.

cPrevious page key

Press to display the previous screen when there are items that are not displayed on the LCD.

dNext page key

Press to display the next screen when there are items that are not displayed on the LCD.

eMemory key

Press to store patterns in the machine's memory.

fEmbroidery key

Press to display the pattern type selection screen.

gSettings key

Press to display the settings screen.

hHelp key

Press to get help on using the machine.

Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / needle replacement.

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Brother Computerized Embroidery Machine operation manual Operation panel

Contents

Operation Manual GETTING READY EMBROIDERY APPENDIXComputerized Embroidery Machine Important Safety Instructions 7 For a longer service life 8 For repair or adjustmentUse this machine only for its intended use as described in the manual Save these instructionsContents GETTING READYEMBROIDERY APPENDIX Using an embroidery card sold separatelyCare and Maintenance TroubleshootingMachine Features Introductiona Simple bobbin-winding b Quick-set bobbinAccessories Included accessoriesOptional accessories MemoNames of Machine Parts and Their Functions Front viewNeedle and embroidery foot section Right-side/rear viewMemo Operation buttons a Start/stop buttonb Needle position button c Thread cutter buttonOperation panel Page GETTING READY Attaching the embroidery unitRemoving the embroidery unit Winding the bobbinEmbroidery Step by Step The basic steps for embroidery are as followsGETTING READY Embroidery unit precautions Attaching the Embroidery UnitAttaching the embroidery unit Attaching the Embroidery UnitRemoving the embroidery unit It may cause malfunctions if removed when the machine is turned onGETTING READY dBe sure that no objects or hands are near theAttaching the Embroidery Unit X The embroidery unit separates from the machinea Release button Power supply precautions When you are away from the machine After using the machineWhen the power fails during use Turning the Machine On/OffTurning on the machine Turning off the machineTurning the Machine On/Off LCD Liquid Crystal Display Operation Viewing the LCDMemo GETTING READYChanging the machine settings LCD Liquid Crystal Display OperationbPresspanel. Settings key on the operation dWhenkey. settings are complete, press BackGETTING READY a Turn on the machineChecking machine operating procedures a Upper threading b Bobbin winding c Bobbin installationf Needle replacement LCD Liquid Crystal Display OperationWinding/Installing the Bobbin Bobbin precautionsWinding the bobbin Only use the Bobbin part code SA156Winding/Installing the Bobbin c b aMemo f Place the spool of thread for the bobbin onto the spool pinGETTING READY z Make sure that the thread passes under the pretension diskWinding/Installing the Bobbin MemomPress Start/stop button once to start winding the bobbin Installing the bobbin MemoWinding/Installing the Bobbin MemogReattach the bobbin cover Upper Threading About the spool of threadThreading the upper thread GETTING READYUpper Threading Threading the needle This section describes how to thread the needleMemo GETTING READYUpper Threading bCut the thread with the cutter on the left side of the machinecLower the presser foot lever to lower the embroidery foot Threading the needle manually without using the needle threader GETTING READYaThreadguide. the machine to the needle bar thread bLower the presser foot leverNeedle precautions This section describes how to replace the needleReplacing the Needle Checking the needleReplacing the needle GETTING READYReplacing the Needle a Needle stopperGETTING READY Setting the fabric Using an embroidery cardAdjusting the layout Adjusting the thread tensionEmbroidering Neatly What to prepareEMBROIDERY Embroidering Neatly MemoNeedle OtherPreparing the Fabric Attaching a stabilizer material to the fabricMemo EMBROIDERYSetting the fabric in the embroidery frame Preparing the FabricMemo EMBROIDERYcPressfabric.the inner frame in from the top of the Using embroidery sheets Preparing the FabricEMBROIDERY Embroidery on fabrics that cannot be stretched on an embroidery frameWe recommend stabilizer material for all embroidery This section describes how to attach the embroidery frame Attaching the Embroidery FrameAttaching the embroidery frame Attaching the Embroidery FrameRemoving the embroidery frame EMBROIDERYSelecting Embroidery Patterns Copyright informationEmbroidery pattern types Selecting Embroidery PatternsLCD liquid crystal display operation EMBROIDERYOperation keys Press this key to select or cancel programmed thread cutting MemoSelecting Embroidery Patterns LCD buttonSelecting characters MemoEMBROIDERY a Select the alphabet patterns bSelect the character styleSelecting an embroidery pattern MemoMemo Selecting Embroidery PatternsSelecting a frame pattern MemoEMBROIDERY a Press the frame patternUsing an embroidery card sold separately Selecting Embroidery Patternsa Turn off the machine cTurn on the machine dPress the embroidery card on the screenEmbroidering Embroidering attractive finishesMemo EMBROIDERYEmbroidering a pattern If the thread is pulled too tight, the needle may break or bendEmbroidering a b d eMemo EMBROIDERYCut the thread at the edge of the stitching Appliquéing EmbroideringEMBROIDERY iLower the presser foot lever, and press Start/stop buttonAdjusting the layout Editing and Saving PatternsEditing and Saving Patterns MemoMemo EMBROIDERYLayout key Rotation keyStoring patterns MemoEditing and Saving Patterns dPress Back key to return to the original screenAdjusting the thread tension EMBROIDERYbSelect the pattern you wish to recall cPressResewing Thread runs out partway through a designEditing and Saving Patterns Stopping while embroidering MemoEMBROIDERY aPressmachine. Start/stop button to stop theEditing and Saving Patterns hPressjPress Forward one stitch to increase the needle count If is pressed continuously, it moves forward 1 - 9 - 30 stitchesEMBROIDERY 3 APPENDIX Care and Maintenance Cleaning the machine surfaceCleaning the race Simple machine maintenance operations are described belowCare and Maintenance Do not apply oil to the bobbin caseThis section describes how to attach the embroidery foot Attaching the Embroidery FootAttaching the embroidery Foot “Q” APPENDIXAttaching the Embroidery Foot Troubleshooting APPENDIXnot operate Troubleshooting is tangled orAPPENDIX skippedon the LCD ran outTroubleshooting Embroidery notneatly done Error messages APPENDIXTroubleshooting This message is displayed when the embroidery unit is trying toError Message APPENDIXProbable Cause The machine was turned on before the embroidery unit was attachedAdjusting the LCD Operation beepTroubleshooting Canceling the operation beep APPENDIXIndex Indexsettings key APPENDIXEnglish 882-U30 XD1628-051 Printed in Taiwan