Care and Maintenance | Brother Computerized Embroidery Machine

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Care and Maintenance

Simple machine maintenance operations are described below.

Cleaning the machine surface

If the surface of the machine is dirty, lightly soak a cloth in neutral detergent, squeeze it out firmly, and then wipe the surface of the machine. After cleaning it once with a damp cloth, wipe it again with a dry cloth.

CAUTION

●Unplug the power supply cord before cleaning the machine, otherwise injuries or an electric shock may occur.

Cleaning the race

Embroidery performance will suffer if dust collects in the bobbin case, therefore, it should be cleaned periodically.

aTurn off the machine.

bUnplug the power cord from the power supply jack on the right side of the machine.

CAUTION

●Unplug the power supply cord before cleaning the machine, otherwise injuries or an electric shock may occur.

cRemove the embroidery unit.

dGrasp both sides of the needle plate cover, and then slide it toward you.

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aNeedle plate cover

XThe needle plate cover is removed.

eRemove the bobbin case.

Grasp the bobbin case, and then pull it out.

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aBobbin case

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Brother Computerized Embroidery Machine Care and Maintenance, Cleaning the machine surface, Cleaning the race

Contents

Getting Ready Embroidery Appendix Important Safety Instructions For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only Contents Appendix Introduction Machine Features 75/11 3 needles 90/14 1 needle AccessoriesIncluded accessories Following are available as optional accessories Optional accessories Front view Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions Right-side/rear view Needle and embroidery foot section Start/stop button Operation buttons Previous page key Operation panelPage Getting Ready Installing the bobbin Upper Threading Basic steps for embroidery are as follows Embroidery Step by Step CTurn on the machine Embroidery unit precautions Attaching the embroidery unitAttaching the Embroidery Unit Barm CTurn off the machine Removing the embroidery unitRemove the embroidery frame Press , and then press Embroidery unit separates from the machine Turning the Machine On/Off Power supply precautions Turning off the machine CUnplug the power supply cord from the electrical outletUnplug the power supply cord from the power supply jack Turning on the machine Pattern type selection screen LCD Liquid Crystal Display OperationViewing the LCD Details Changing the machine settings CPress the item to be set BPresspanel. Settings key on the operationDWhenkey. settings are complete, press Back Turn on the machine CPress the item to be displayed Checking machine operating proceduresDPressnext page. Next page key to switch to Press Help key on the operation panel BOpen the top cover Winding/Installing the BobbinBobbin precautions Winding the bobbin GSlide the spool cap onto the spool pin Place the spool of thread for the bobbin onto the spool pin Make sure that the thread passes under the pretension disk Guide slit in bobbin winder seat with built-in cutter Slide the bobbin cover latch to the right Installing the bobbin GReattach the bobbin cover Threading the upper thread Upper ThreadingAbout the spool of thread DOpen the top cover Upper Threading Threading the needle CLower the presser foot lever to lower the embroidery foot BLower the presser foot lever AThreadguide. the machine to the needle bar thread Checking the needle Needle precautionsReplacing the Needle Replacing the needle Needle stopper Getting Ready Resewing Removing the embroidery frame Selecting Embroidery PatternsSold separately Embroidering Editing and Saving Patterns Stabilizer material Embroidering NeatlyWhat to prepare Fabric Other Needle Attaching a stabilizer material to the fabric † When it cannot be ironed or placed in the hoopPreparing the Fabric Embroidery frame smalloption Setting the fabric in the embroidery frameEmbroidery frame large Embroidery frame mediumoption CPressfabric.the inner frame in from the top ERemove the embroidery sheet Using embroidery sheetsBPlace the embroidery sheet on the inner frame We recommend stabilizer material for all embroidery Raise the presser foot lever Attaching the Embroidery FrameAttaching the embroidery frame Removing the embroidery frame Alphabet patterns Selecting Embroidery PatternsCopyright information Embroidery pattern types Operation keys LCD liquid crystal display operation LCD button † Example Welcome Selecting characters Embroidery patterns Selecting an embroidery pattern CSelect the stitch Selecting a frame patternPress the frame pattern BSelect the frame shape Select a pattern Using an embroidery card sold separately Bobbin thread EmbroideringEmbroidering attractive finishes Thread Upper thread Prepareon the screen.embroidery thread of the color shown c Embroidering a pattern GPress Start/stop button again CLower the presser foot leverDPress Start/stop button After progressing 5-6 stitches, press Select an appliqué pattern Appliquéing ILower the presser foot lever, and press Start/stop button After.selecting the embroidery pattern, press Adjusting the layoutCCheck and adjust the layout Editing and Saving Patterns Press Back key to return to the previous screen AAfter selecting the pattern to be stored, press Memory key Storing patternsDPress Back key to return to the original screen Storing a pattern Adjusting the thread tension Restart the embroidery ResewingThread runs out partway through a design Turn off the machine Stopping while embroideringCPress Embroidery key DPress KRestart the embroidery Embroidery Appendix Remove the bobbin case Care and MaintenanceCleaning the machine surface Cleaning the race Care and Maintenance DHold the embroidery foot with your right hand, as shown Attaching the Embroidery FootAttaching the embroidery Foot Q CRaise the presser foot lever Attaching the Embroidery Foot Not operate Troubleshooting Is tangled or Troubleshooting Skipped Carriage or embroidery frame Place objects within the range Error Message Probable Cause Error messages Refer to Error Message Probable Cause CPress or DTurn off the machine, then turn it on again Adjusting the LCDOperation beep Canceling the operation beep Index Settings key English 882-U30 XD1628-051