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Embroidering a pattern

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Embroidering CAUTION • Make sure the needle is up when the embroidery frame is moving. If the needle is down, it could break and result in injury. Press , and then press . c Embroidering a pattern Embroidery patterns are embroidered with a change of thread after each color. Prepare embroidery thread colors as shown on the a screen. 1 CAUTION • Do not let hands or objects hit the carriage while embroidering. The pattern may misalign. • When embroidering on large garments (especially jackets or other heavy fabrics), do not let the fabric hang off the table. Otherwise, the embroidery unit cannot move freely and the embroidery frame may strike the needle, causing the needle to bend or break and possibly cause injury. Place the fabric so that it does not hang off the table or hold the fabric to keep it from dragging. Lower the presser foot, then press the "Start/Stop" d button to start embroidering. After 5-6 stitches, press the "Start/Stop" button again to stop the machine. 1 Embroidery color order • Either the thread color name or the thread number appears in this screen, depending on the setting selected in the settings screen. Press to change the setting in the settings screen. For details, refer to "Changing the thread color display" on page 35. Trim the excess thread at the end of the seam. If the e end of the seam is under the presser foot, raise the presser foot, then trim the excess thread. • The automatic thread cutting function will cut the thread at the end of embroidering each color. This function is initially turned on. To turn this function off, press key, and then press . Set the embroidery thread, and thread the needle. b • Refer to "Threading the upper thread" on page 20. Raise the presser foot lever and pass the thread through c the embroidery foot hole, and hold it lightly in your left hand. Give the thread a little slack. • If the thread is left at the beginning of the stitching, it may be embroidered over as you continue embroidering the pattern, making it very difficult to remove the excess thread after the pattern is finished. Trim the thread at the beginning. Press the "Start/Stop" button to start embroidering. f  Stitching stops automatically with reinforcement after one color has been completed. When automatic thread cutting is set, the thread is cut. Remove the thread for the first color from the g machine. 34

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Embroidering
34
c
Press
, and then press
.
Embroidering a pattern
Embroidery patterns are embroidered with a change of thread
after each color.
a
Prepare embroidery thread colors as shown on the
screen.
1
Embroidery color order
•
Either the thread color name or the thread number
appears in this screen, depending on the setting
selected in the settings screen. Press
to change
the setting in the settings screen. For details, refer to
“Changing the thread color display” on page 35.
•
The automatic thread cutting function will cut the
thread at the end of embroidering each color. This
function is initially turned on. To turn this function
off, press
key, and then press
.
b
Set the embroidery thread, and thread the needle.
•
Refer to “Threading the upper thread” on page 20.
c
Raise the presser foot lever and pass the thread through
the embroidery foot hole, and hold it lightly in your left
hand.
Give the thread a little slack.
d
Lower the presser foot, then press the “Start/Stop”
button to start embroidering.
After 5-6 stitches, press the “Start/Stop” button again
to stop the machine.
e
Trim the excess thread at the end of the seam. If the
end of the seam is under the presser foot, raise the
presser foot, then trim the excess thread.
•
If the thread is left at the beginning of the stitching, it
may be embroidered over as you continue
embroidering the pattern, making it very difficult to
remove the excess thread after the pattern is finished.
Trim the thread at the beginning.
f
Press the “Start/Stop” button to start embroidering.
Stitching stops automatically with reinforcement after
one color has been completed. When automatic
thread cutting is set, the thread is cut.
g
Remove the thread for the first color from the
machine.
CAUTION
•
Make sure the needle is up when the
embroidery frame is moving. If the needle is
down, it could break and result in injury.
1
CAUTION
•
Do not let hands or objects hit the carriage
while embroidering. The pattern may misalign.
•
When embroidering on large garments
(especially jackets or other heavy fabrics), do
not let the fabric hang off the table.
Otherwise, the embroidery unit cannot move
freely and the embroidery frame may strike the
needle, causing the needle to bend or break
and possibly cause injury.
Place the fabric so that it does not hang off the
table or hold the fabric to keep it from
dragging.