CTurn on the machine DPress On the screen

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bInsert the embroidery card in the embroidery card slot on the right side of the machine. Face the arrow on the embroidery card toward you, and insert it in the direction of the arrow.

cTurn on the machine.

dPress		on the screen.

XThis selection screen for the patterns saved in the card is displayed.

eSelect a pattern.

The operation is the same as in "Selecting an embroidery pattern" (page 54).

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Contents

Product Code Page Important Safety Instructions Introduction For repair or adjustment For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only Page Contents Troubleshooting Using the Memory FunctionCare and Maintenance Embroidering Machine Features USB port Accessories Included accessories Optional accessories Following are available as optional accessories Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions Front view Needle and embroidery foot section Right-side/rear view Operation buttons Start/stop button Operation panel LCD liquid crystal display touch panelPage Getting Ready Basic Steps for Embroidering Power supply precautions Turning the Machine On/Off Turning on the machine CUnplug the power supply cord from the electrical outletDUnplugjack. the power cord from the power supply Turning off the machine Attaching the embroidery unit Embroidery unit precautionsAttaching the Embroidery Unit AMake sure that the machine is turned off Confirmation message is displayed CTurn on the machineCarriage moves to its initial position BPress , and then press Removing the embroidery unitARemove the embroidery frame CTurn off the machine Pattern type selection LCD Liquid Crystal Display OperationViewing the LCD Moves the embroidery unit carriage to its storage position Changing the machine settings ATurn on the machine BPresspanel. Settings key on the operationDWhen settings are complete, press Back key CPress the item to be set BPresspanel. Help key on the operation Checking machine operating proceduresDPressnext page. Next page key to switch to CPress the item to be displayed Preparing Items for Embroidering Preparing the Needle Needle precautionsChecking the needle Replacing the needle DLower the presser foot lever Winding the bobbin Winding/Installing the BobbinBobbin precautions This model Other model Start/stop button lights up in orange Use the embroidery bobbin thread for embroidering Make sure that the thread passes under the pretension disk Start/stop button immediately to stop the bobbin winding LPress Start/stop button onceBobbin winding will stop When the thread became tangled under the bobbin winder seat Actual size Installing the bobbinInstall the bobbin wound with thread This model Be sure to insert the bobbin correctly Bobbin cover opensBe careful not to drop the bobbin Cutter cuts the thread Reattach the bobbin cover About the spool of thread Upper ThreadingInformation about the spools of thread is described below ATurn on the machine BRaise the presser foot lever Threading the upper threadEmbroidery foot is raised Hand as shown below Thread take-up lever Such a case, start from m again Upper threading is finished Getting Ready Attaching a stabilizer Preparing the FabricMaterial to the fabric Embroidery frame small option Setting the fabric in the embroidery frameEmbroidery frame medium Embroidery frame large option Embroidery sheet Medium Option Embroidery sheet large option BPlace the embroidery sheet on the inner frame For details, refer to Attaching the embroidery frame Attaching the Embroidery FrameAbobbin and set it into the bobbin case Removing the embroidery frame ARaise the presser foot lever Embroidery Copyright information Selecting Embroidery PatternsEmbroidery pattern types Setting for embroidering † Setting the display while embroidering LCD button Example Selecting alphanumeric characters Example Selecting an embroidery pattern Selecting alphanumeric charactersSpecify the characters for embroidery APress Selecting an embroidery patternSelect the pattern Select the frame shape Using an embroidery cardSelecting a frame pattern Select the stitch ESelect a pattern CTurn on the machine DPress On the screenOperation is the same as in Selecting an embroidery pattern Prepareon the screen.embroidery thread of the color shown c EmbroideringEmbroidering a pattern BSet the embroidery thread, and thread the needle Press Thread cutter button once EPress Start/stop buttonHPress Start/stop button again Needle is raised and the threads are cut MCut the excess thread AppliquéingKRemove the upper thread ASelect an appliqué pattern Position for the appliqué is stitched, and the machine stops Adjusting the layout and the size Editing and Saving Patterns Layout key Size keyChange position keys Rotation key Adjusting the upper thread tension Bobbin thread is too loose Adjusting the bobbin thread tensionBobbin thread is too tight Bobbin thread appears slightly on the right side of fabric Stitching starting point is set to lower left of the design Connecting character patternsEnter DEF and press Press KPress to turn it to Resewing APressmachine. Start/stop button to stop ASet the upper thread or bobbin thread Press Thread runs out partway through a designStopping while embroidering Forward one stitch increases the stitch number FTurnpattern.on the machine, and then select Always remove the embroidery unit when you move the machineETurn off the machine KRestart the embroidery Precautions on Using the Computer to Create and Save Data Using the Memory FunctionEmbroidery data precautions Tajima .dst Embroidery Data Selected pattern is shown in reverse highlighting Switch screens using Previous page keySaving patterns CPress Retrieving embroidery patterns from the computer ESelect the pattern you wish to retrieve Switch screens usingGAdjust the pattern as desired, and then begin embroidering FPress Appendix Cleaning the race Care and MaintenanceCleaning the machine surface FRemove the bobbin case Do not apply oil to the bobbin case Attaching the embroidery foot This section describes how to attach the embroidery foot QAttaching the Embroidery Foot DHold the embroidery foot Q with your right hand, as shown Set the embroidery foot perpendicular Burr on it Service center Area around the hole TroubleshootingCorrectly install the needle Embroidery foot is scratched, or On it Remove the tangled thread. IfBobbin-winding thread guide Correctly Thread is tangled Bobbin thread Correctly install the needle Thread tension is incorrectThread tension is incorrect Needle is bent or blunt Replace the needle Skipped No pattern selected Select a pattern Error messages Be sure to rethread the machine. If you press Error Message Probable Cause Pressing Retrieve key Refer to When the embroidery unit is attachedEmbroidery key was pressed when the embroidery unit is not An Embroidery Memory Card that may not compatible with your Adjusting the LCD Operation beep Upgrading Your Machines Software When the following screen appears, upgrading is completedThen start the procedure again from step Following screen appears Index Air vent 10, 31 Page 885-V51 English XE5427-001

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cTurn on the machine.

dPress

on the screen.

eSelect a pattern.

The operation is the same as in "Selecting an embroidery pattern" (page 54).