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Brother PE 400D If you accidentally choose the wrong design, If you choose the wrong character

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CHOOSING EMBROIDERY PATTERNS (PART II)

If you accidentally choose the wrong design

1. Press the “ ” key to go back to the previous screen.

If you choose the wrong character

Press “ ” key. Each time you press delete it will delete the last character on the top of the screen.

To change size

Pressing the “ ” key (Large/Medium/Small) button until the desired size is highlighted.

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Brother PE 400D If you accidentally choose the wrong design, If you choose the wrong character, To change size

Contents

Page Important Safety Instructions For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta Cyprus only Congratulations on Choosing Brother Computer Sewing Machine Please Read Before Using Your Sewing MachineFor a longer service life For repair or adjustmentPage Contents 108 100103 107Principal Parts Setting UPFoot controller jack Power socketMain power switch Air vents Card slotOther Included Accessories Extra spool pin and spool feltNet Part Name Part Code Others OptionsScreen messages guide you through each operation Selection KeysOperation Buttons Using the operation buttonsBasic Sewing Machine Operation Flat BED Extension TableFree arm Power Supply Using the Screen Keys Adjusting the Brightness of the ScreenAbout the Screen Example To change the display language to Spanish HOW to Change LanguageHow to clear the language selection ·10 ·11 Bobbin Winding / Bobbin Thread SettingPage Page Setting the bobbin Upper Threading Page HOW to USE the Automatic Needle Threader Starting and Stopping Sewing START/STOP buttonFoot controller Stitches Stitch Selection Utility StitchesTrial Sewing Page Adjusting the stitch width Adjusting the stitch lengthStitch Width and Stitch Length Auto Manual Stitch width mm inch Stitch length mm inchPatchwork stitch Loosening the upper thread tension Thread TensionCorrect tension Tightening the upper thread tensionChanging the presser foot Presser FootChanging the Embroidery foot and the zipper foot Feed Dogs Installing the needle securely NeedleChecking the needle Type Size FABRIC/THREAD/NEEDLE Combination ChartThread Needle sizeUtilitystitches Straight StitchesStraight Left Straight Mid dle Sewing corners Changing needle positionSewing curves Sewing thick seamsSewing thick fabric Sewing thin fabric Using the free armStretc h stitc h Reinforced stitc h Stretch Stitch and Triple StitchStretch stitch Triple stitchZigza g Overcasting using a zigzag stitchApplique using a zigzag stitch Zigzag StitchesSewing a curve with a zigzag stitch Patchwork for crazy quiltDotted Zigzag Attaching elastic bandsElastic zigza g Weight f abrics. Attach G f oot. Keep foot guide along edge OvercastingOvercasting While sewing Needle Drop Point Blind hem stitc h Blind HEM StitchesIf the needle catches the fold of hem too much If the needle does not catch the fold of hem enoughButtonhole Stitches ButtonholePass the thread underneath the presser foot Order of one cycle Sewing stretch fabrics Bar tac k BAR TackingThick fabrics Appliques Sewing the applique around cornersApplique Zig zag Fagoting Scallop ScallopPatchwork stitch Patchwork StitchCentered application Zipper Insertion Centered and Side ApplicationSide application Page Use to add a decorative touch to garments SmockingButton Sewing Attaching buttons with four holes Embroidery unit and memory cards optional Carriage ConnectorEmbroidering Before YOU BeginAttaching the embroidery unit Removing embroidery unit Choosing Embroidery Patterns Part One-point patterns Page Borders Example For practice, try the word BUS LetteringLower and upper case letters Numerals and punctuationSelecting patterns from a memory card If you accidentally choose the wrong design If you choose the wrong characterTo change size To make words Thread and Needle EmbroideringEmbroidering attractive finishes StabilizersSetting the fabric into the embroidery frame Outer frame Removing the embroidery frame Fitting the embroidery frame to the embroidery unitEmbroidering Embroidering order for pattern parts Fabric Checking thread colors Checking Thread Colors and Time RequiredChecking time required to complete a pattern Small hoop Optional Regular hoop Choosing Embroidery PlacementChecking the embroidering area Moving the embroidery locationEmbroidering from a specific starting point Rotating and Mirroring Patterns Rotating patternsMirroring patterns Changing Size and Stitch Density of Characters and Borders Press key, then press key Multi-colored letteringIf the upper thread breaks If the Thread Breaks During EmbroideryWhen starting over from the beginning Continuing after the power shuts offExample Continuing from a position within the second color Combining characters to form words Embroidery ApplicationsOutline Embroidery Embroidering appliques using a frame pattern Example a Embroidering onto small pieces of fabric or onto cornersMemory Saving groups of charactersFor example, to save the word one on page one Restoring saved designs For example, to restore the word GirlCleaning the sewing machine surface MaintenanceCleaning Cleaning the screenPage Changing the Light Bulb Troubleshooting Before Taking Your Machine in for ServiceBasic sewing machine maintenance Finding the Source of the Problem LCD touch screen is hard to read Needle breaksMachine does not start Embroidery unit does not workError Messages Page Instruction messages AlarmsSewing Chart Frames Stitch Utility stitches Character embroidering chartFrame pattern embroidering chart Patterns Programmed in MachineONE Point Mark Embroidery Pattern Patterns Memory CardEnglish