Brother International SE600 Operation Manual

Brother International SE600 Manual

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    Operation Manual Embroidery and Sewing Machine Product Code: 888-M20 Be sure to read this document before using the machine. We recommend that you keep this document nearby for future reference.
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    Please read these safety instructions before attempting to use the machine. DANGER - To reduce the risk of electrical shock 1 Always unplug the machine from the electrical outlet immediately after using, when cleaning, making any user servicing adjustments mentioned in this manual, or if you are
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    troubleshooting table in the back of the Operation Manual to inspect and adjust the machine yourself. If the problem persists, please consult your local authorized Brother dealer. Use this machine only for its intended use as described in the manual. Use accessories or instruction concerning use
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    with this equipment, you should contact your authorized Brother dealer to obtain the correct lead. Trademarks App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. Android and Google Play licensing remarks, please go to the manual download section on your model's home page of Brother Solutions Center at " http
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    Memory Function 74 Saving embroidery patterns 75 Retrieving embroidery patterns 75 Chapter 5 APPENDIX 77 Care and Maintenance 77 Restrictions on oiling 77 Precautions on storing the machine 77 Cleaning the race 77 Touch panel is malfunctioning 78 Troubleshooting 78 Upper thread tightened
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    dial (page 29, 67) D Handwheel Turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) to raise and lower the needle to sew one stitch. E Thread guide cover (page 14) F Handle Carry the machine by its handle when transporting. G Presser foot lever Raise and lower the presser foot lever to raise and lower
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    the LCD. 4 Help key Press to get help on using the machine. 5 Settings key Press to set the needle stop position, the buzzer sound, and more. 6 Embroidery key Press this key to embroider. 7 Utility stitch key Press this key to sew a utility stitch or decorative stitch. 8 Back key Press to return to
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    (mini king thread spool) 29. Bobbin case (on machine) 30. Spool net 31. Foot controller 32. Embroidery frame set (medium) 10 cm (H) × 10 cm (W) (4 inches (H) × 4 inches (W)) Accessory bag Operation Manual Quick Reference Guide Embroidery Design Guide *1 75/11 2 needles, 90/14 2 needles, 90
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    foot SA185 with guide F057: F057 XC7416-252 5. Quilting guide SA132 F016N: F016N hooping the fabric again. The embroidery area is 10 cm × 10 cm (4 inches × 4 inches). Memo • To obtain optional accessories or parts, contact your authorized Brother dealer or visit our site http:// s.brother
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    the cord, or cause fire or electric shock. If the cord or plug is damaged, take the machine to your authorized Brother dealer for repairs before continuing use. • Unplug the power cord if the machine is not to be used for a long period of time. Otherwise, a fire may result. • (For U.S.A. only) This
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    key with your finger to select the stitch pattern, to select a machine function, or to select an operation indicated on the key. The screen 4 Presser foot Explanation Press the key for the stitch you want to sew. Shows the approximate size of the stitch pattern selected. 100%: Nearly the
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    left/right of the center line for the original zigzag stitch. 9 Manual adjustment key Press this key to display the adjustment screen of the To finish a complete motif while sewing the stitch pattern continuously, you can press this key while sewing. The machine will automatically stop when the
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    The files are saved in a folder labeled "bPocket". ■ Sewing settings 1 2 3 5 Select the embroidery frame to be used. 6 Select the center mark and grid J Display the service count which is a reminder to take your machine in for regular servicing. (Contact your authorized Brother dealer for details.)
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    appropriate for the fabric that you wish to sew (page 21). Normally, the thread will be the same as what is used for the upper threading. • When winding bobbin for embroidery, be sure to use the recommended 60 weight embroidery bobbin thread for this machine. Place the bobbin on the bobbin winder
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    spool being used, the thread may catch on the slit in the spool or the machine may be damaged. When using mini king thread spool, use the thread spool insert ( 1 2 3 75 mm (3 inches) 3 Pass the thread under the thread guide, then under the d thread guide cover and to the front. a b 1 Thread
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    pass the thread through the guide slit in the bobbin winder seat, and then pull the thread to cut it. a Turn on the machine. h Press the "Start/Stop wound with transparent nylon thread, it may not be wound neatly, or sewing performance may suffer. In addition, extreme pressure may be applied to the
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    can begin sewing immediately without pulling up the bobbin thread by simply inserting the bobbin in the bobbin case and guiding the thread the "Start/Stop" button or any other button is pressed and the machine starts. Turn on the machine. a Press (Needle position button) once or twice to b raise
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    the bobbin thread before starting to sew, pull up the thread according to the procedure in "Pulling up the bobbin thread" on page 20. Press k to unlock all keys and buttons. → When threading the upper thread, carefully follow the instructions. Turn on the machine. a Raise the presser foot lever
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    Pass the thread under the thread guide, then under the f thread guide cover and to the front. a b 1 Thread guide 2 Thread guide cover Press . g → The if the "Start/Stop" button or any other button is pressed and the machine starts. Pass the thread through the thread channel in the order h shown
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    the front and insert it into the slit of the threader thread guide disk marked "7" all the way. 21 1 Notch of the threader thread guide 2 Threader thread guide disk Cut the thread with the thread cutter on the left side of m the machine. Note • If the thread is pulled through and cannot be cut
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    be pulled to create gathers or the thread at the beginning of sewing will be finished, for example, when free motion quilting, first pull up the bobbin thread. Refer to "Threading the upper thread" on page 17 to a thread the machine with the upper thread and thread the needle. Follow steps a to
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    - 100/16 75/11 - 90/14 ■ Transparent nylon thread Use a home sewing machine topstitching needle, regardless of the fabric or thread. ■ Embroidery needles Use a 75/11 home sewing machine needle for embroidery. Stitch length mm (inch) Fine stitches 1.8-2.5 (1/16-3/32) Regular stitches 2.0-3.0 (1/16
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    • Only use recommended home sewing machine needles. Use of any other needle may bend the needle or damage the machine. • Never use bent needles and a new needle that has been determined to be straight according to the instructions in "Checking the needle" on page 22. Press (Needle position button)
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    other presser foot may result in injuries or damage to the machine. Note • When a stitch is selected, the icon for the presser foot that should be used appears in the screen. Check that the correct presser foot is attached before starting to sew. If the wrong presser foot is installed, attach the
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    the presser foot" on page 23. Use the screwdriver to loosen the presser foot holder c screw. Turn the screw toward the back of the machine (counterclockwise). • The presser foot holder screw can also be loosened or tightened with the disc-shaped screwdriver. Hold the presser foot holder in place
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    SEWING BASICS Sewing CAUTION • While the machine is in operation, pay special attention to the needle location. In addition, keep your hands away from all moving parts such as the needle and handwheel, otherwise injuries may occur. • Do not pull or push the fabric too hard while sewing, otherwise
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    , or other decorative threads, use the thread cutter on the left side of the machine. Press the "Start/Stop" button to start sewing. (When j the foot controller is plugged in, slowly press down on the foot controller.) Guide the fabric lightly by hand. Memo • When the foot controller is being used
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    can be combined. Memo • The speed that is set using the sewing speed controller will be the foot controller's maximum sewing speed. Release the foot controller to stop the machine. e Sewing reverse/reinforcement stitches Reverse/reinforcement stitches are generally necessary at the beginning and
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    Automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching After selecting a stitch pattern, turn on the automatic reverse/ reinforcement stitching function before sewing, and the machine will automatically sew reinforcement stitches (or reverse stitches, depending on the stitch pattern) at the beginning and end of
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    . If is then pressed, the default settings are saved to the machine instead of the former settings. • If the straight stitch or triple If the stitches are bunched together, increase the stitch length. Continuing to sew with the stitches bunched together may result in the needle bending or breaking.
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    stitches, so be sure to use a stabilizer material. ■ Changing the sewing direction When the stitching reaches a corner, stop the machine. a Leave the needle lowered (in the fabric). If the needle remains up when the machine stops sewing, press (Needle position button) to lower the needle. Raise the
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    mm (1/2 inch). If the stitch width is changed (between 0 and 7.0 mm (1/4 inch)), the needle position will also change. By changing the stitch width and sewing with the right side of the presser foot aligned with the edge of the fabric, a seam allowance can be sewn with a fixed width. 1 Stitch width
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    the fabric does not fit under the presser foot, for example, when sewing together thick fabrics, raise the presser foot lever to its highest position side) of zigzag foot "J" so that the presser foot remains level while sewing, allowing the fabric to be fed smoothly. If the presser foot misalignment
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    presser foot with the walking foot*, non stick foot* or roller foot*. * Items sold separately, please contact your authorized Brother dealer. 1 Leather 1 Useful Sewing Tips ■ Sewing hook-and-loop fastener tape CAUTION • Use only the adhesive-free hook-and-loop fastener tape which is designed for
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    Useful Sewing Tips 34
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    mm (inch)) Auto. Manual Stitch length (mm (inch)) Auto. Manual Triple stretch stitch 1-05* General sewing for reinforcement and (J) machine (page 20). Hold 0.0 (0) 1-07 the upper thread and 0.0 - 7.0 - (J) bobbin thread when (0 - 1/4) beginning to sew, and when finished sewing
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    thread and a thread color 1-27 matching the quilt for the bobbin thread. (J) Sew with a tight thread 0.0 (0) 2.5 (3/32) 0.0 - 7.0 0.4 - 5.0 foot) Stitch width (mm (inch)) Auto. Manual Stitch length (mm (inch)) Auto. Manual (J) 1-29 Quilting appliqué stitch Quilting stitch for
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    Stitch name/Applications foot) Stitch width (mm (inch)) Auto. Manual Stitch length (mm (inch)) Auto. Manual Bound buttonhole stitch 5.0 (3/16) 2.0 (1/16) 4-07 of pocket, etc. (A) (1/16 - 1/8) (1/64 - 1/16) Button sewing stitch 3.5 (1/8) 4-14 Attaching buttons 2.5 - 4.5 - (M) (3/32 - 3/
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    button or any other button is pressed and the machine starts. For details on changing the presser foot stitches 8-03 8-04 8-05 Overcasting Stitches Sew overcasting stitches along the edges of cut fabric can be used with overcasting foot "G". If you sew with the incorrect stitch, the needle may hit
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    Sew with the edge of the fabric against the presser foot e guide. 1 Needle drop point 1 CAUTION • Be sure to pull the fabric backward after finished sewing to pull the fabric under the presser foot towards the back of the machine. ■ Using zigzag foot "J" Attach zigzag foot "J". a Select a stitch
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    the fold of the hem against the presser foot l guide. Press the "Start/Stop" button to stop sewing when you m are finished, and raise the presser foot and needle to pull the fabric under the presser foot towards the back of the machine. Note • Be sure to pull the fabric towards the back
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    stitches Use chalk to mark on the fabric the position and length a of the buttonhole. b a 1 Marks on fabric 2 Buttonhole sewing Pull out the button guide plate of buttonhole foot "A", b and then insert the button that will be put through the buttonhole. 3 VARIOUS STITCHES 1 Reinforcement
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    1 Buttonhole lever 2 Bracket 1 2 Gently hold the end of the upper thread in your left g hand, and then start sewing. → Once sewing is completed, the machine automatically sews reinforcement stitches, then stops. For keyhole buttonholes, use the eyelet punch to make a hole in the rounded end of the
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    . Then, slide the button so that the needle goes into the two holes toward the rear of the machine, and then sew them in the same way. Button sewing Buttons can be sewn on with the machine. Buttons with two or with four holes can be attached. Measure the distance between the holes in
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    does not touch the button, otherwise the needle may bend or break. Start sewing. h Set the sewing speed controller to the left (so that the speed will be slow). → The machine automatically stops after sewing reinforcement stitches. • Do not press (Thread cutter button). Use scissors to cut the
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    foot. After moving the slider so it will not contact the presser foot, lower the presser foot and continue sewing. Remove the basting stitching. j When sewing around corners, stop the machine with the needle in the fabric just outside of the appliqué, raise the presser foot lever, and then turn
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    the quilting guide*. * Items sold separately, please contact your authorized Brother dealer. Note • Thread the needle manually when using the walking foot, or attach the walking foot only after threading the needle using the needle threader. • When quilting, use a 90/14 home sewing machine needle
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    thickness. * Items sold separately, please contact your authorized Brother dealer. … Free motion open toe quilting foot "O" … Quilting foot 3 VARIOUS STITCHES … Using the quilting guide (sold separately) Use the quilting guide to sew parallel stitches that are equally spaced. Insert the stem
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    speed controller A decorative stitch can be sewn by changing the stitch width of a satin stitch. If the machine is set so that the stitch width can be adjusted using the sewing speed controller, the stitch width can quickly and easily be adjusted. Connect the foot controller. a Attach zigzag foot
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    hand. Determine the desired length of the bar tack. a Set the button guide plate on buttonhole foot "A" to the desired length. (The distance between the of the upper thread in your left f hand, and then start sewing. After sewing is finished, raise the presser foot lever, g remove the fabric, and
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    length of about 28 mm (1-1/8 inches) can be sewn. → Once sewing is completed, the machine automatically sews reinforcement stitches, then stops. Attach buttonhole foot "A". b Position the upper thread under the presser foot by guiding thread through the hole in the presser foot before attaching the
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    stitch. b No. 2-06 Stitch • For details, refer to "Stitch Chart" on page 35. Stitch along the edge of the fabric, making sure not to c sew directly on the edge of the fabric. Trim along the stitches. d • Be careful not to cut the stitches. ■ Smocking The decorative stitch created by stitching
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    a crazy quilt. Attach zigzag foot "J". a Sew together the right sides of the two pieces of twin needle. Otherwise, the needle may break or the machine may be damaged. Press a and install the twin guide. • For details, refer to steps a through j of "Threading the upper thread" on page 17. Manually
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    to select an appropriate stitch, otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged. Start sewing. j Thread the machine with the second upper thread. e Without passing the thread behind the needle bar thread guide, manually thread the right needle with the second upper thread. Insert the
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    each time the button is pressed and the stitch pattern will shorten. Sew the stitch pattern again. e • If the stitch pattern still comes some USB flash drives may not be usable with this machine. Please visit our website " http://s.brother/cpjab " for more details. … Precautions when using the
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    for that folder. Press to return to the previous screen. 3 VARIOUS STITCHES Press the desired destination to start saving. c a b 1 Save to the machine's memory. 2 Save to the USB flash drive. The stitch pattern is saved in a folder labeled "bPocket". • Folders in the USB flash drive cannot
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    Using The Memory Function 56
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    machine for embroidery. Step 9 Step 3 Step 1, 2 Step 5 Step 4 Step 6 Step 7, 8 Step Aim # Action Page 1 Presser foot Attach embroidery 60 the fabric, and hoop it in the embroidery frame. 6 Embroidery frame attachment Attach the embroidery frame 62 to the embroidery unit. 7 Pattern
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    strike the presser foot and possibly cause injury. Press h to unlock all keys and buttons. Attaching the Embroidery Unit CAUTION • Before attaching the embroidery unit, be sure to turn off the machine. Otherwise, injuries may occur if one of the operation buttons is accidentally pressed and the
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    be selected when the embroidery unit is attached. ■ Removing the embroidery unit Make sure that the machine is completely stopped and follow the instructions below. Remove the embroidery frame. a • For details on removing the embroidery frame, refer to "Removing the embroidery frame" on page 62
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    authorized Brother dealer for the correct stabilizer to use. ■ Inserting the Fabric CAUTION • If you use a frame that is too small, the presser foot may strike the frame during embroidering and cause injury or may damage your machine. Note • If the fabric is not securely held in the embroidery
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    frame in from the top of the fabric. c Line up on the inner frame and on outer frame. ■ Using the embroidery sheet When you want to embroider the pattern in a particular place, use the embroidery sheet with the frame. With a chalk pencil, mark the area of the fabric you a want to embroider
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    foot c while raising the presser foot lever even further. Firmly insert the embroidery frame guide into the c embroidery carriage frame holder from the top. Line up the embroidery frame guide tabs and the embroidery carriage frame holder slots and push in until it clicks and stops. a b CAUTION
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    d gh 1 Embroidery patterns 2 Brother "Exclusives" 3 Floral alphabet patterns 4 Character patterns 5 Frame patterns 6 Press this key to position the embroidery unit for storage 7 Patterns saved in the machine's memory 8 Patterns saved in USB flash drive • Refer to the "Embroidery Design Guide" for
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    View] in the settings screen is set to [ON], the pattern can be edited in the screen as if that embroidery frame is attached. a b c 1 The embroidery frame selected when [Embroidery Frame Identification View] is set to [ON] is highlighted. Press this key to switch the setting between [ON] and [OFF
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    will cut the thread at the end of embroidering each color. This function is initially turned on. To turn this function off, press . Set the embroidery thread, and thread the needle. b • Refer to "Threading the upper thread" on page 17. Raise the presser foot lever and pass the thread through c the
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    embroidering. After 5-6 stitches, press the "Start/Stop" button again to stop the machine. Trim the excess thread at the end of the seam. If the e end thread color display You can display the name of the thread colors or embroidery thread number. Memo • Colors on the screen may vary slightly from
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    the pattern. Embroidering Adjusting thread tension The upper thread tension is changed using the thread tension dial. When doing machine embroidery, the tension dial should be set somewhere between 2 to 6. a b c 1 Loosen (Decrease the number) 2 Tighten (Increase the number) 3 Thread tension
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    b Remove the embroidery frame from the embroidery b unit. Note • Do not remove the base fabric from the embroidery frame until all sewing is finished. ■ é piece is attached, attach the b embroidery frame to the machine. Thread the machine with the embroidery thread, lower the presser foot lever,
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    shape c as the appliqué. Embroider over the appliqué and base fabric from step b to create the appliqué. Note • Do not remove the fabric from the embroidery frame to cut it. Also, do not pull or push on the fabric. Otherwise, the fabric may loosen in the frame. Select the satin stitch
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    designs larger than the embroidery hoop are divided into multiple sections, which combine to create a single pattern after each section is embroidered. For details on creating split embroidery patterns and for more detailed embroidery instructions, refer to the Instruction manual included with PE
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    display the font editing screen. (page 72) Font edit key 9 Press this key to call up the embroidery settings screen. (page 72) Edit End key 0 Press this key to save patterns to the machine's memory or USB flash drive. Memory key (page 75) A When a combined pattern is selected, use this key
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    No. Key Name Explanation 1 Press this key when you want to change the thread color, character by character Multi color key in character embroidery. Since the machine stops at the end of each character, the upper thread is changed as you embroider. Press this key again to cancel setting
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    degrees at a time. Press to return the pattern to its original position. 3 Press this key to enter the embroidery screen. Embroidery key 4 Press this key to save patterns to the Memory key machine's memory or USB flash drive. (page 75) 5 Press this key to check the position of Trial key
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    Embroidery pattern size This machine is compatible with embroidery patterns up to a maximum of 10 cm × 10 cm (4 inches × 4 inches). … USB flash drive USB flash drive is commercially available, but some USB flash drives may not be usable with this machine. Please visit our website " http://s.brother
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    is in a folder of the USB flash drive, press the key for that folder. Press to return to the previous screen. Press . c 4 EMBROIDERY a b 1 Save to the machine's memory. 2 Save to the USB flash drive. The pattern is saved in a folder labeled "bPocket". Memo • When you press , the selected
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    Using the Memory Function 76
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    periodic oiling unnecessary. If problems occur, such as difficulty turning the handwheel or an unusual noise, immediately stop using the machine, and contact your authorized Brother dealer or the nearest Brother authorized service center. Cleaning the race Sewing performance will suffer if lint
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    the main power to OFF, then turn it back to ON. c Troubleshooting If the machine stops operating correctly, check the following possible problems before requesting service. You can solve most problems by yourself. If you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and
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    Troubleshooting Remove the upper thread from the machine. b Correct the upper threading by following the c instructions in "Threading the upper thread" d a f c d APPENDIX 5 • After starting sewing, a rattling noise is made and sewing cannot continue. • Looking under the fabric, there is
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    Troubleshooting
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    fabric could not be removed. Continue with step j. Troubleshooting Remove any threads in the race and around the feed not to drop the removed screws in the machine. Slightly lift up the needle plate, cut any these steps, contact your nearest Brother authorized service center. Turn the handwheel to
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    Troubleshooting Brother authorized service center. Turn off the machine, and then install the bobbin and f presser foot. Never use a scratched or damaged presser foot. Otherwise, the needle may break, or sewing on the bobbin winder guide post, otherwise the machine may be damaged; you cannot wind
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    Troubleshooting List of symptoms Check the following possible problems before requesting service. If the reference page is "*", contact your authorized Brother dealer or the nearest Brother authorized service center. ■ Getting ready Symptom, Cause/solution Reference Cannot thread the needle.
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    Troubleshooting embroidered. Bobbin thread is incorrectly wound. 13 Upper thread breaks. Machine is not threaded correctly (used the 17 wrong spool cap, spool bent or the point is dull. 22 Stitches are too long when sewing thin fabrics. Thread tension is set incorrectly. 29 29, 79 Wrong
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    Troubleshooting Symptom, Cause/solution Reference Skipped stitches Machine Upper threading is incorrect. 17 High-pitched sound while sewing Dust or lint is caught in the feed dogs. machine cannot be removed, consult your authorized Brother dealer or the nearest Brother authorized service center
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    pattern shrinkage. See your authorized Brother dealer for the proper stabilizer. There was an object placed near the machine, 58 and the carriage or embroidery frame hit the object during embroidering. Material coming out of the embroidery frame is 60 causing problems. • Stretch the fabric on the
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    Troubleshooting appear, the machine may be malfunctioning. Please contact your authorized Brother dealer or the nearest Brother authorized service center. help. Pattern extends to the outside of embroidery frame. This message appears when the embroidery character pattern is resized or 15 This
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    Troubleshooting Error messages Cause/solution Preventive maintenance is recommended. 16 Once this message appears, it is recommended to take your machine to an authorized Brother dealer or nearest Brother authorized service embroidery unit moves. The carriage of the embroidery to sew foot
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    correct it before continuing to sew. Upgrading your machine's software You can use USB flash drive to upgrade software for your machine. When an upgrade program is available on our website at " http://s.brother/cpjab ", please download the file(s) following the instructions on the website and steps
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    guide 13 Button sewing 43 Embroidery sheet 61 Error messages 87 Even seam allowance 31 F Fabric 21, 32, 60 Fagoting 51 , Feed dog position switch 5 47 Feed dogs 5 , File format 54 74 , Font 27 64 Foot controller 26 Free motion quilting 47 H Heirloom stitching 53 I Included accessories
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    Thread color display 66 , Thread cutting 26 28 , Thread density 11 71 , Thread tension 29 67, 79 Transparent nylon thread 14, 15, 19, 21, 36 Troubleshooting 78 Twin needle 52 U Upgrading 89 Upper thread 17 21, 59 , USB 54 74 V Vinyl fabrics 33 W Walking foot 46 Wing needle 53 Z , Zigzag
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    Please visit us at http://s.brother/cpjab where you can get the support information (Instruction Videos, FAQs, etc.) for your Brother product. Brother SupportCenter is a mobile app that provides the support information (Instruction Videos, FAQs, etc.) for your Brother product. Visit the App Store or
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Operation Manual
Embroidery and Sewing Machine
Product Code: 888-M20
Be sure to read this document before using the machine.
We recommend that you keep this document nearby for future reference.