Brother HE 120 operation manual Embroidering a pattern, 150

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EMBROIDERY —————————————————————————————————————————————

Embroidering

After the preparations are done, you can try embroidering. An example of the steps for an embroidery pattern will be given here.

Embroidering a pattern

Embroidery patterns are embroidered with a change of thread after each color.

aPrepareon the LCD.embroidery thread of the color shown

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aEmbroidery foot "Q" (recommended presser foot) b Current color step/Number of colors in design c Current name of color

d Current color part e Next color part

•Typical color names, embroidery thread/

country thread color number, needle count ,

and time to sew (after is pressed) can be displayed on the LCD. When switching the

display, press (Settings key) to change it. Refer to "LCD (liquid crystal display) operation" (page 145).

†Example: Embroidery thread number selected

bSet the embroidery thread in the thread cassette, and thread the needle.

•Refer to "Loading the spool into the thread cassette" (page 24) and "Threading the needle" (page 27).

cPass the thread through the embroidery foot hole, and hold it gently in your left hand. Give the thread a little slack.

CAUTION

●If the thread is pulled too tight, the needle may break or bend.

●Do not let hands or objects hit the carriage while sewing. The pattern may misalign.

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