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Previewing the Image

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Checking a preview image

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Hooping the Fabric in the Embroidery Frame

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Hooping the fabric in the embroidery frame

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Attaching the Embroidery Frame to the Machine

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Attaching the embroidery frame

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Checking the Embroidery Area

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Continuing to the embroidering screen

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Upper Threading

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Checking the needle bars and thread colors

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Upper threading

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Threading the needle

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Sewing the Embroidery

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Starting embroidering

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Stopping embroidering

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Checking the Thread Tension

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Removing the Embroidery Frame and Fabric

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Removing the embroidery frame

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Removing the fabric

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Turning OFF the Machine

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Screen Quick Reference Guide

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Key displays

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Common screen controls

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Understanding the pattern type selection screen

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Understanding the pattern list screen

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Understanding the pattern editing screen

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Understanding the embroidering settings screen

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Understanding the embroidering screen

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When You Have a Question, This May Help You

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TECHNICAL TERMS:

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PATTERNS:

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EMBROIDERING:

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OTHER BASIC PROCEDURES

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Resume the Operation Being Performed Before the Machine Was Turned OFF

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Changing the Needle

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Replacing the needle

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Correctly Using the Embroidery Frames

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Embroidery frame types and applications

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Attaching Iron-On Stabilizer (Backing) to Fabric

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Hooping the Fabric

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Hooping the fabric in the extra-large and large embroidery frames

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Using the embroidery sheet

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Large/small pieces of fabric

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Embroidery Frame Position and Movement

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Changing the Embroidering Position

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Adjusting the angle

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Embroidering a Pattern Containing Seven or More Colors

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Checking if thread spool changes are necessary

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Changing the Thread Spools with Designs of Seven or More Colors

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Change thread spools message

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Easily changing the thread spools

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If the Thread Breaks or the Bobbin Thread Runs Out While Embroidering

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If the upper thread breaks

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If the bobbin thread breaks or runs out

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Embroidering From the Beginning or Middle of the Pattern

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Resume Embroidering After Turning OFF the Machine

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Adjusting the Thread Tension

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Adjusting the tension of the bobbin thread

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Adjusting the tension of the upper thread

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PE-600II specifications

The Brother PE-600II is a state-of-the-art embroidery machine that caters to both novice and experienced embroiderers alike. This versatile machine combines user-friendly features with advanced technologies, making it a popular choice among crafting enthusiasts. One of its standout characteristics is the expansive 4" x 4" embroidery area, which provides ample space for a variety of designs and projects, from simple monograms to intricate images.

Equipped with a vibrant 4.5" color touchscreen display, the PE-600II allows users to easily navigate through functions and select designs with just a few taps. The intuitive interface enhances user experience, making it easier for beginners to familiarize themselves with the machine's features. Users can choose from a library of built-in designs, fonts, and frames, offering over 100 embroidery designs and 10 built-in fonts for personalization. This extensive selection helps users customize projects to better suit their preferences.

The PE-600II utilizes advanced Brother technology, including a high-quality needle threading system that automatically threads the needle with just the push of a button, minimizing frustration and ensuring that users spend more time embroidering and less time setting up. Moreover, its quick-set bobbin feature allows for easy installation, further streamlining the embroidery process.

One of the exceptional features of the Brother PE-600II is its compatibility with various embroidery formats. This flexibility enables users to import designs from multiple sources, offering vast creative potential. The machine also supports USB connectivity, making it easy to transfer designs from a computer or USB drive directly to the embroidery machine.

Additionally, the PE-600II incorporates features such as automatic thread trimming, allowing users to cut excess threads automatically, thus enhancing efficiency and providing a clean finish to projects. The LED-lit work area offers excellent visibility, ensuring precision even in low-light conditions.

With its robust construction, the Brother PE-600II is built to last, making it a valuable addition to any crafter's toolkit. The combination of essential features, innovative technology, and ease of use makes this machine an exceptional choice for anyone looking to explore the world of machine embroidery. Whether working on personal projects or small business endeavors, the Brother PE-600II is designed to inspire creativity and deliver beautiful, professional results.