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- Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 1
Operation manual Manuel d'instructions Manual de instrucciones - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 2
as contained in this manual. 3. Never operate this machine or AC adapter if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the machine to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for examination, repair - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 3
FOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTA AND CYPRUS ONLY If this machine is fitted with a three-pin non-rewireable BS plug, then please read the following. IMPORTANT If the available socket outlet is not suitable for the - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 4
when inserting and removing the embroidery design cassette. Do not remove the embroidery design cassette from the slot while the machine is running. (Please follow the instructions outlined in this instruction manual.) For a longer service life 1. When storing this machine, avoid direct sunlight and - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 5
G G INTRODUCTION Congratulations on choosing this embroidery machine! With your new machine, you can quickly and easily embroider appliqués for your clothes, book bags, or anything else you can imagine. Using the wide range of thread colors available, you can sew embroidery from any of the built-in - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 6
2 Starting up the machine 11 Step 3 Selecting the pattern 11 Step 4 Inserting the thread cartridge and design frame 13 Step 5 Embroidering the appliqu 17 Step 6 Selecting the next operation 20 Step 7 Finishing the appliqu 21 Step 8 Attaching the appliqu 23 Chenille embroidery 25 ii Chapter - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 7
pattern 40 Stopping and continuing embroidering 41 Continuing embroidering after your machine is turned off 43 Removing the design frame 44 Pulling the Cleaning precautions 49 Troubleshooting 49 Error screens 50 Specifications 52 Index ...53 Chapter 6 Quick Reference Guide 55 iii Chapter - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 8
, read the information in this chapter to fully understand how to use it. UNPACKING Machine Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Included accessories AC adapter For 120 V areas (4 white, 3 beige & 3 gray) 10 Iron-on adhesives Scissors Operation manual Pattern list 1 INDEX Chapter 6 - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 9
Pre-cut design fabrics with iron-on adhesives (Visit www.brother.com for a complete listing.) GG Optional supplies Design cassettes (Visit www.brother.com for a complete listing.) CAUTION • Only use Brother "AppliquéStation" supplies with this machine. Check to be sure that the supplies have the - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 10
Back 85 4 Bottom 0 9 GG Operation keys key Press this key to turn the machine on or off. key , , & keys Press these keys to make a choice (for you want). Press this key to set the design frame for removal from the machine. key key Press this key to confirm the choice (for example, to select - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 11
have a chenille texture. (For more details, see page 25.) 3 Patterns and instructions appear in this part of the LCD display. 4 The chosen pattern or letter Look in this window to see how much thread is left in the cartridge. 3 Guide 4 Needle 5 Presser foot 6 Thread (Normally 3/4" to 1" (2 to 3 cm) - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 12
Below is a handy reference list of terms used in this manual. Character A letter, number or symbol Font A style of Embroidery made of looped threads, similar to a terry cloth towel Pocket Computer memory area in the machine where a pattern can be stored Right side The front of the embroidery - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 13
CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 USEFUL VOCABULARY G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G 6 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 INDEX Chapter 6 - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 14
design frame. 3 Start up this machine. 4 Use the operation keys to select the pattern. 5 Insert the thread cartridge and design frame following the on-screen instructions. 6 Embroider the appliqué, changing the thread cartridge for each color. 7 After the embroidery is finished, remove the thread - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 15
G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G TYPES OF PATTERNS This machine can embroider three types of patterns. Check the enclosed pattern list for samples and The pattern list shows you samples of the embroidery patterns. It also shows you where you brother.com) 8 INDEX Chapter 6 - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 16
pattern is selected) explains how to enter the text. MAKING AN EMBROIDERED APPLIQUÉ FROM A ONE-POINT PATTERN As an example, the following procedure adapter cord into the connector on the back of the 2 machine. 2 Plug the adapter into an electrical wall outlet. 1 WARNING Use only - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 17
CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 MAKING AN EMBROIDERED APPLIQUÉ FROM A ONE-POINT PATTERN G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G , the actual size of the embroidery will depend on the pattern selected fabrics designed exclusively for this machine. • The smoother (leather- - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 18
APPLIQUÉ FROM A ONE-POINT PATTERN G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G GG 2. Starting up the machine 1 Press the key to turn on the machine slightly different than those shown in this manual.) Key information • To skip the - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 19
CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 MAKING AN EMBROIDERED APPLIQUÉ FROM A ONE-POINT PATTERN G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G NOTE • For details about the patterns, check the pattern list, and see the section Overview and - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 20
CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 MAKING AN EMBROIDERED APPLIQUÉ FROM A ONE-POINT PATTERN G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G NOTE • If a frame or template pattern was selected, you would now select the font and - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 21
1 MAKING AN EMBROIDERED APPLIQUÉ FROM A ONE-POINT PATTERN G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G Inserting a thread cartridge 1Hold the thread cartridge as shown in the diagram, and then align the guide on the thread - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 22
CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 MAKING AN EMBROIDERED APPLIQUÉ FROM A ONE-POINT PATTERN G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G If chenille texture embroidery is being sewn, the screen shown at the right appears. (See the section Chenille embroidery on page - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 23
CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 MAKING AN EMBROIDERED APPLIQUÉ FROM A ONE-POINT PATTERN G G G G G G G G G G G G machine. 2 Design frame mount 3 Design frame mounting bracket 4 Frame side marks (A or B) 3 2 4 CAUTION • Make sure that the design frame is inserted correctly, otherwise the embroidery - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 24
cartridge is removed. (See the section Chenille embroidery on page 25.) If you want to stop embroidering and take out the design frame, follow the instructions in the section Removing the design frame on page 44. GG 5. Embroidering the appliqué Before embroidering, check that the thread cartridge - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 25
automatically stop. Press the key, and then fix the problem. (See Stopping and continuing embroidering on page 41.) WARNING The thread cartridge and design frame move while the embroidery is being sewn. For that reason, do not touch the thread cartridge or design frame, prevent them from moving - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 26
EMBROIDERED APPLIQUÉ FROM A ONE-POINT PATTERN G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G 5 Insert the next thread cartridge. A screen appears, showing which side of the design frame should face up. NOTE • If chenille embroidery - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 27
APPLIQUÉ FROM A ONE-POINT PATTERN G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G 7 When the machine Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Finished embroidery CAUTION • Be sure to follow the correct procedure for - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 28
GG 7. Finishing the appliqué In order to prevent threads from being pulled out, attach the iron-on adhesive film to the wrong side of the embroidery. Then, cut the embroidery into any shape you want. CAUTION • Before the iron-on adhesive film is attached, the embroidery threads can easily be pulled - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 29
design fabric, wait until the fabric has cooled down before touching it. 3 After the design fabric cools down completely, embroidery threads can easily be pulled out, be careful not to pull them out. 4 Peel the backing paper off the back of the appliqué. 5 Cut out the appliqué. Cut out the embroidery - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 30
machine. To iron on the appliqué: 1 Place the appliqué right side up on the fabric at the place where you want to attach 1 it. Then, place an extra piece of cloth over the embroidery has cooled down before touching it, otherwise you may be burned. • After ironing on the appliqué, wait until it cools - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 31
Be sure to dry the fabric first. • Do not dry clean the appliqué. • Sew the appliqué onto sweaters and other knitted items. To attach the appliqué like a sticker: Attach a piece of commercially available double-sided tape to the back of the applique. Then, attach it to anything you want. 24 Chapter - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 32
the machine are designed to be sewn with a chenille texture. The chenille texture is made of looped threads and looks like a terry cloth towel. When sewing chenille embroidery, be sure to insert the design frame with side B facing up. Chenille embroidery NOTE • In this manual, "chenille embroidery - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 33
facing up, and then press the key. 6 After the third color is embroidered and the machine automatically stops, continue with the steps in the section Finishing the appliqué on page 21 to finish making the appliqué. NOTE • The parts of the patterns that will be sewn with the chenille texture are pre - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 34
The number of lines and characters that can be entered depends on the pattern selected. CAUTION • Template patterns are embroidery that have only text. If no text is entered, the embroidery cannot be sewn. The following two fonts are available in two sizes. Large (about 10 mm high) Satin stitches - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 35
CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 WORKING WITH TEXT (WHEN A FRAME OR TEMPLATE PATTERN IS SELECTED) G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G GG Entering text After a template pattern is selected, the screen shown at the right - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 36
CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 WORKING WITH TEXT (WHEN A FRAME OR TEMPLATE PATTERN IS SELECTED) G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G The following are the sets of available characters in the two fonts shown - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 37
CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 WORKING WITH TEXT (WHEN A FRAME OR TEMPLATE PATTERN IS SELECTED) G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G 6 Press the key until "r" is highlighted, and then press the key. 7 Press the - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 38
edit the text, press the page 31.) key. (See the section Changing the text on When it is time to embroider a line of text ( ), the machine stops and a screen like the one shown at the right appears. " " appears instead of the thread color ID number. This means that you can use - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 39
CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 WORKING WITH TEXT (WHEN A FRAME OR TEMPLATE PATTERN IS SELECTED) G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G 3 Enter "ar૽" as described on pages 29 and 30. GG Checking the text If the - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 40
correctly. Also, be sure not to insert anything other than the design cassette into the slot, otherwise the machine may break. • Do not try to disassemble the design cassette. Also, do not touch the connectors of the design cassette. 2 Press the key. key, and then press After the start-up - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 41
more information about the patterns, check the pattern list included with each optional design cassette. 3 Select the pattern, enter the text, and sew the embroidery in the same way that you would with a built-in pattern. 1 This indicator appears when a pattern from the design cassette is selected - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 42
appears. If a pocket with the mark was selected, " " appears at 2, and the indicator at 5 appears. To check the saved 34 pattern, turn off the machine, insert the design cassette for the saved pattern, and then start again from the beginning. (Even if " " is displayed, the new pattern can be - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 43
• If you want to keep the old pattern, press the key. 7 Then, the screen shown at the right appears. CAUTION • Do not turn off the machine or disconnect the AC adapter from it or from the electrical outlet while a pattern is being saved, otherwise the pattern will not be saved correctly - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 44
the saved pattern that you want to retrieve is from a design cassette, be sure that the design cassette is inserted before turning on the machine. 2 Press the key. 1 A screen like the one shown at the right appears. 1 Indicates that this screen is for retrieving saved patterns (For details about - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 45
the design cassette for the pattern saved in the selected pocket is not currently inserted. If either of these error screens appear, turn off the machine, insert the correct design cassette for the saved pattern, and then start again from the beginning. 5 To retrieve the saved pattern, press the key - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 46
CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 RETRIEVING A SAVED PATTERN G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G GG Checking the text in a saved pattern If the saved pattern is a frame or template pattern with text, ᮢ appears to show that - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 47
CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 EDITING THE TEXT IN A SAVED PATTERN G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G EDITING THE TEXT IN A SAVED PATTERN After a saved template pattern is selected, the text can be changed. - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 48
the section Pulling the thread end out of the cartridge on page 45. 1 Press the key to stop embroidering. 1 After sewing a few stitches, the machine stops, and a screen like the one shown at the right appears. 1 The highlighted number is the number of the thread color that was being embroidered - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 49
CONTENTS Chapter 1 STOPPING AND CONTINUING EMBROIDERING G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G 4 Press the key to go back to the point where sewing stopped. Align the hole in the thread cartridge slot (shown by the arrow at - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 50
was turned off, restart embroidering as explained below. Example: To continue embroidering from the second color 1 Turn on the machine and insert the design frame. 2 Select the pattern that you wish to finish. When a screen like the one shown at the right appears, press the - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 51
stop embroidering and take out the design frame, follow the steps below. 1 Press the key to stop embroidering. After sewing a few stitches, the machine stops. 2 Press the thread cartridge release button ( ), and then remove the thread cartridge. 3 Press the key. After the design frame moves to its - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 52
G G G G G G G G G G G PULLING THE THREAD END OUT OF THE CARTRIDGE If the thread breaks or is not feeding out of the cartridge, the embroidery will not be sewn correctly. Follow the steps below to pull the end of the thread out from the cartridge. 1 Put the needle guard cap - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 53
of the thread into the red hole, and while twisting it, guide it through the cartridge until it comes out at the bottom of out of the cartridge 3 CAUTION • If the thread is not hooked over the pin, the machine cannot embroider. 6 Trim the thread at the bottom of the cartridge so it is 3/4 to - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 54
DISPLAY If the LCD display is hard to read, it can be made either lighter or darker. 1 Turn off the machine. 2 Hold down the key, and press the key to turn the machine on again. The screen shown at the right appears. 3 Press the or key to change the contrast. To make - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 55
position 2 Needle position adjustment dial 5 Press the thread cartridge release button ( ), and then remove the thread cartridge. 1 2 6 Turn on the machine and finish embroidering. CAUTION • After the safety mechanism has been activated, check that the thread cartridge, design frame and pre-cut - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 56
the surface. TROUBLESHOOTING If this machine is not working correctly, check the following table for details on how to fix it. If the machine is still not working correctly, contact your Brother retailer or visit www.brother.com for the name of your nearest authorized service center. Symptom - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 57
When an error screen appears, follow the instructions given in the screen or press the selected pocket is not inserted. Turn off the machine before inserting the design cassette. (page 33) design cassette that is inserted. Turn off the machine before inserting the correct design cassette. (page 33 - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 58
has activated. Follow the instructions in the section If the safety mechanism was activated on page 48. If the error is not corrected, turn off the machine and contact your Brother retailer. System error Disconnect the machine and contact your Brother retailer or visit www.brother.com for the name - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 59
CONTENTS SPECIFICATIONS G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G SPECIFICATIONS Input LCD display Embroidering Power supply Size Solid rubber keyboard Number of keys: 9 (8 + power key) Dot matrix LCD Size: 32 × 96 dots - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 60
keys 3 B built-in characters 29 built-in fonts 27 C chenille embroidery 25 chenille indicator 4 cleaning 49 continuing embroidering 43 D design cassette fonts 27 frame patterns 8 frame-opening tabs 4 G groove 14 guide 4, 14 H highlighting 4 I inserting design cassette 33 design frame - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 61
mechanism 48, 51 saving patterns 34 screens contrast 47 description 4 error 50 quick reference guide 55 selecting characters 28 patterns 11 slot for design cassette 3, 33 specifications 52 start/stop 4, 13 thread cutting 15, 50 troubleshooting 49 54 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 INDEX Chapter 6 - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 62
CONTENTS 6 Chapter 6Quick Reference Guide Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 This chapter shows which screens appear when the different functions are used. For information on each screen, check the table on - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 63
G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G No. Screen Details See page 1 Appears when the machine is turned on. p. 11 Press . 2 Select the pattern category. p. 11 For a one-point 16 display facing up. Then, press . 6 The embroidery is being sewn. p. 17 Repeat for each color. - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 64
CONTENTS G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G No. Screen Details 8 To sew the same pattern again (Then, continue with 4.): To save the pattern (Then, continue with D.): To select a different pattern (Then, continue - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 65
CONTENTS Chapter 1 G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G No. Screen Details See page G The pattern is saved. (Then, continue with 8.) p. 35 To retrieve a saved pattern: H Select a pocket. p. 37 I J ABCDE While - Brother International E-100P | Users Manual - English - Page 66
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