Brother International BES-916AC Instruction Manual - English - Page 30

Connection to Power Source, 4-5 Preparation of Machine for Operation

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Chapter 1 Preparation of Embroidery Machine 4-4 Connection to Power Source DANGER Be sure to connect an earth cable. Failure to do so may result in electric shock. Use a cord plug that matches the receptacle type. 4-5 Preparation of Machine for Operation Check the following before turning on the power Thread Embroidery hoop Needle stop position (1) Are upper thread settings complete? (3) Are threads passed through needles? (1) Is there any looseness in the material? (1) Are thread take-ups aligned horizontally? (2) Are threads passed smoothly? (4) Are lower thread settings complete? (2) Is the hoop clamped securely? (2) Are needle bars positioned at the top? q (This figure shows model BES-916AC.) Note) If thread take-up q, which is not in the drive position, is out of alignment, raise it by hand. The stopper works to align thread take-up q with the others. Turning on the power switch brings up the message "Moving frame" and sounds a beep as a warning. Then, the X and Y carriages move the embroidery hoop to the home position or the position where it was located at the end of the previous operation. Check that there is no obstacle above the hoop which will interfere with needles or presser feet. 28 BES-916AC • BES-1216AC

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Chapter 1
Preparation of Embroidery Machine
BES-916AC • BES-1216AC
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Be sure to connect an earth cable.
Failure to do so may result in electric shock.
Use a cord plug that matches the receptacle type.
4-4 Connection to Power Source
DANGER
4-5 Preparation of Machine for Operation
Check the following before turning on the power
Thread
(1) Are upper thread settings complete?
(2) Are threads passed smoothly?
(3) Are threads passed through needles?
(4) Are lower thread settings complete?
Embroidery hoop
(1) Is there any looseness in the material?
(2) Is the hoop clamped securely?
Needle stop position
(1) Are thread take-ups aligned horizontally?
(2) Are needle bars positioned at the top?
(This figure shows model BES-916AC.)
q
Note)
If thread take-up
q
, which is not in the drive
position, is out of alignment, raise it by hand.
The stopper works to align thread take-up
q
with the others.
Turning on the power switch brings up the
message "Moving frame" and sounds a
beep as a warning.
Then, the X and Y
carriages move the embroidery hoop to the
home position or the position where it was
located at the end of the previous
operation.
Check that there is no obstacle
above the hoop which will interfere with
needles or presser feet.