Brother International SE2000 Operation Manual - Page 10

CONTENTS CONTENTS Chapter 1 GETTING READY 9 Names of Machine Parts 9 Included Accessories 11 Turning the Machine On/Off 12 LCD Operation 14 Viewing the LCD 14 Settings screen 16 Adjusting input sensitivity for operation keys 18 Wireless Network Connection Functions 18 Operations available with a wireless network connection .... 18 Enabling a wireless network connection 19 Using the wizard to set up the wireless network connection 19 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 21 Winding the bobbin 21 Installing the bobbin 23 Upper Threading 25 Threading the upper thread 25 Pulling up the bobbin thread 27 Fabric/Thread/Needle Combinations 28 Replacing the Needle 29 Checking the needle 29 Replacing the needle 29 Replacing the Presser Foot 30 Replacing the presser foot 30 Removing and attaching the presser foot holder 31 Chapter 2 SEWING BASICS 33 Sewing 33 Stitch types 33 Basic sewing 33 Combining stitch patterns 35 Sewing reverse/reinforcement stitches 36 Automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching 36 Automatic thread cutting 38 Setting the stitch width/stitch length/"L/R Shift 38 Adjusting the Thread Tension 39 Useful Sewing Tips 40 Sewing tips 40 Sewing an even seam allowance 41 Sewing various fabric 42 Hands-free raising and lifting of the presser foot 44 Chapter 3 VARIOUS STITCHES 45 Stitch Chart 45 Utility Stitches 51 Overcasting stitches 51 Blind hem stitching 54 Buttonhole sewing 55 Button sewing 58 Zipper insertion 59 Zipper/piping insertion 60 Appliqué, patchwork and quilt stitching 61 Other stitching applications 66 Making step stitch patterns 71 Making Adjustments 72 Using the Memory Function 73 Saving stitch patterns 73 Retrieving stitch patterns 74 MY CUSTOM STITCH 74 Chapter 4 EMBROIDERY 77 Embroidering Preparation 77 Attaching the embroidery foot 77 Attaching the embroidery unit 78 Embroidering attractive finishes 80 Hooping the fabric in the embroidery frame 80 Attaching the embroidery frame 82 Embroidering 84 Selecting an embroidery pattern 84 Embroidering a pattern 88 Adjusting thread tension 90 Adjusting the bobbin case (with no color on the screw) ....... 91 Using the automatic thread cutting function (End Color Trim 91 Using the thread trimming function (Jump Stitch Trim)......... 92 Embroidering the appliqué patterns 92 Using a frame pattern to make an appliqu 93 Split embroidery patterns 94 Editing Patterns (Pattern Editing Screen 95 Editing Patterns (Embroidery Settings Screen).... 97 Aligning the pattern and the needle position 98 Embroidering linked characters 98 Thread color sorting 99 Using the Memory Function 100 Saving embroidery patterns 100 Retrieving embroidery patterns 100 Chapter 5 APPENDIX 103 Care and Maintenance 103 Cleaning the LCD 103 Cleaning the machine surface 103 Restrictions on oiling 103 Precautions on storing the machine 103 Cleaning the race 103 Touch panel is malfunctioning 104 Troubleshooting 105 Upper thread tightened up 105 Tangled thread on wrong side of fabric 105 Incorrect thread tension 106 Fabric is caught in the machine and cannot be removed ... 106 If the thread becomes tangled under the bobbin winder seat 108 List of symptoms 109 Error messages 112 How can I find the wireless security information (SSID and network key 114 Specifications 115 Updating Your Machine's Software 116 Index 117 8