Hooping the Fabric

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

1Loosen the screw on the outer frame.

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1Screw

2Place the fabric with right side up on top of the outer frame.

The outer frame does not have a front or back side. Either side can be used as the front.

3Press the inner frame into the outer frame. First insert the inner frame at the corner with the screw A, next insert the nearby one corner B, and then insert the opposite corner C. Then insert the opposite corner of non screw corner D.

First, align the inner and outer frames at the corner with the screw A. Then, while lightly pulling the fabric in the direction indicated by arrow B so that the fabric is taut, insert the inner frame at corner B. In the same way, lightly pull the fabric in the direction indicated by arrow C and insert corner C, and then

lightly pull the fabric in the direction indicated by arrow D and insert corner D.

Be sure that there are no wrinkles in the fabric after it is stretched in the embroidery frame.

4While stretching the fabric even more, securely tighten the screw so that the fabric is taut.

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After stretching the fabric, lightly tapping it should produce a drum-like sound.

Firmly clamp together the inner and outer frames so that their tops are even.

 

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1Outer frame

2 Inner frame

3 Right side of fabric

4 Top of inner & outer frames are even

• Using the included disc-shaped screwdriver, firmly tighten the screw.

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1Disc-shaped screwdriver

Memo

To correctly frame the fabric in the embroidery frame, we recommend using a flat surface.

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Brother PE-600II operation manual Hooping the Fabric

PE-600II specifications

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