Brother International Duetta 4500D Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual
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- Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 1
Innov-ís 4500D/4000D/4000 PREMIUM UPGRADE PACKAGE Version 4.0 Upgrade Kit Operation Manual Before using this upgrade kit, be sure to read this Operation Manual for information on its correct use. - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 2
Before You Start...2 New Features...2 Embroidering with the Border Embroidery Frame 3 Sample Projects Using the Border Embroidery Frame 3 Selecting a Pattern ...3 Hooping the Fabric in the Border Embroidery Frame 5 Attaching the Border Embroidery Frame to the Embroidery Unit 7 Embroidering the - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 3
described in the Installation Guide. The machine can then be used as described in the Operation Manual. New machine features and benefits are described in this guide. New Features The following features will be added with the upgrade to version 4.0. • A border embroidery frame is included, allowing - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 4
media or a removable disk in your computer. c Install embroidery foot "W" and the embroidery unit on the sewing machine. d Press , and then recall the pattern from the USB media or computer to the sewing machine. e Combine the patterns and use the border function to repeat the pattern. Memo - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 5
at the lower center of the pattern. When you are finished, press . a b a Border embroidery frame embroidering area b Center line Note • Do not add thread marks to character patterns. • Add the thread mark to patterns that do not have a point of alignment, such as rotated patterns or patterns - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 6
is to be added according to the direction that the embroidery is repeated. When repeated in a rotating direction ■ Hooping the Fabric in the Border Embroidery Frame a With a chalk pen, mark the fabric with a line drawn down the center of the area to be embroidered. a First Pattern b Second - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 7
the fabric and excess part of the stabilizer material within the border embroidery frame (in the same way as when the normal embroidery frame is used). Otherwise, misaligned patterns may result. e Place the embroidery sheet in the upper frame, align the guide line on the embroidery sheet with the - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 8
embroidery frame into the embroidery frame holder, making sure to align the border embroidery frame's arrow mark (U) with the embroidery frame holder's arrow mark (U). a Note • Before attaching the border embroidery frame, wind the bobbin with thread and install it. a Make sure that the needle - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 9
. → When embroidering is finished, the thread mark is sewn with the last thread color. CAUTION • If the thread has become tangled and the embroidery unit carriage does not move to its initial position, even after the thread is cut, turn off the machine, manually move the carriage, and then remove - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 10
area for the next pattern is within the embroidering area of the embroidery sheet. c Use to select the needle position that will align with the thread mark at the end of previous embroidery. For this example, align the needle position with the upper center of the next pattern. When you are - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 11
d Use to align the needle position with the point of the thread mark. f Embroider the next pattern. To continue embroidering a repeating pattern, repeat the procedure starting with "Removing the Border Embroidery Frame". CAUTION • If the sewing machine is turned off, then turned on again with - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 12
Operation Manual for the sewing machine. a Press . Selecting a New Border Pattern 150 decorative stitch patterns have been added as border patterns. For details on the patterns, refer to "List of New Patterns" at the end of this guide. If the border embroidery frame is used, repeated patterns - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 13
appear smaller. • For best results, be sure to use stabilizer material for embroidering. • Select a frame that matches the pattern size. Frame options are displayed on the LCD screen. • When making appliqué pieces, do not use the border embroidery frame. Depending on the pattern density and fabric - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 14
6 of the settings screen. d Use to specify the distance between the pattern and the appliqué outline. f Press to select the appliqué setting. Memo • Three settings are available: 1 (narrow), 2 (normal) and 3 (wide). • The setting remains selected even if the machine is turned off. e Press - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 15
sure to use stabilizer material for embroidering. i Hoop the appliqué fabric in the embroidery frame, attach the embroidery frame to the machine, and then start embroidering. j After the pattern is embroidered, thread the machine with the thread for the cutting line, and then sew the cutting - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 16
the stitching may be damaged. ■ Using a Frame Pattern for the Outline Using a frame pattern, the desired shape With the machine threaded using the thread for the outline from step m, sew the outline sewn using satin stitching. • Some glue may get onto the presser foot, needle, and needle plate at - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 17
c Edit the frame pattern to fit the size of the appliqué pattern. f Use and then press to select the frame pattern, . d Press setting. fif to select the appliqué piece → The frame pattern is deleted. g Press , and then press . e Press . 16 h Continue with step h of "Creating an Appliqu - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 18
Used In Display P. 3 of the settings screen. c Use to select the pointer shape from the three settings colors can be changed for the embroidery pattern and pattern thumbnails. Depending Different background colors can be selected for the embroidery pattern and pattern thumbnails. a Press or . - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 19
Basting Embroidery Before embroidering, basting stitches can be sewn along the outline of the pattern. This is useful for settings screen. d Use to specify the distance from the pattern to the basting stitching. Memo • The setting remains selected even if the machine is turned off. - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 20
cancel the setting, press . • If no pattern is selected, the key appears gray and cannot be selected. → Basting is added to the beginning of the sewing order. g Press to start embroidering. h When embroidering is finished, remove the basting stitching. d Press . 19 - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 21
spacing. to select a pattern, and to adjust the character → The key appears as . f Use to select where the pattern is to be separated, and then press to separate it. For this example, the pattern will be h Press . separated between "T" - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 22
• For best results when sewing small font patterns, - Reduce the thread tension to less than what is used when embroidering normal designs - Sew at a speed slower that what is used when embroidering normal designs. - Decrease the size of the thread to size 80 or 100 weight thread. a b a Small fonts - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 23
List of New Patterns ■ Border Patterns (Additions from Decorative Stitch Patterns) 22 - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 24
■ Small Fonts ■ Small Fonts ■ Cyrillic Fonts 23 - Brother International Duetta 4500D | Software Users Manual/4.0 Operation Manual - Page 25
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Innov-ís 4500D/4000D/4000
PREMIUM UPGRADE PACKAGE
Version 4.0 Upgrade Kit Operation Manual
Before using this upgrade kit, be sure to read this Operation Manual for
information on its correct use.