Brother International PR-620 Users Manual - English - Page 82

Correctly Using the Embroidery Frames The various types of embroidery frames and their uses are described below. In addition to the included embroidery frames, the optional cap frame can be used with this embroidery machine. CAUTION ● Only use embroidery frames of the sizes indicated in the screen, otherwise the embroidery frame may hit the presser foot, which may result in injuries. Embroidery frame types and applications Extra-large embroidery frame Large embroidery frame Medium embroidery frame Small embroidery frame 3 Embroidering area: Embroidering area: Embroidering area: Embroidering area: 200 mm (H) × 300 mm (W) 130 mm (H) × 180 mm (W) 100 mm (H) × 100 mm (W) 40 mm (H) × 60 mm (W) (7-7/8 inches (H) × 11-3/4 inches (W)) (5-1/8 inches (H) × 7-1/8 inches (W)) (4 inches (H) × 4 inches (W)) (1-1/2 inches (H) × 2-3/8 inches (W)) Use when embroidering connecting characters or patterns, combined patterns or large embroidery patterns. Use when embroidering Use when embroidering patterns with a size less than standard-sized patterns. 130 mm (H) × 180 mm (W) (5-1/8 inches (H) × 7-1/8 inches (W)) Use when embroidering small-sized patterns, such as nametags. (Refer to "Hooping the Fabric" on page 67.) (Refer to "Hooping the Fabric in the Embroidery Frame" on page 28.) Cap frame (optional) Embroidering area: 50 mm (H) × 130 mm (W) (2 inches (H) × 5-1/8 inches (W)) Note ● The embroidery frame indicators show all embroidery frame sizes in which the embroidery pattern can be sewn. Be sure to use an embroidery frame of the most suitable size. If the embroidery frame that is too large is used, the pattern may be misaligned or the fabric may pucker. Use when embroidering caps. Baseball (golf) caps, tulip hats and bucket hats can be embroidered with this frame. This frame cannot be used with hats having a front area of 50 mm (2 inches) or less, such as sun visors and children's hats. In addition, it cannot be used with hats that have a brim longer than 80 mm (3-1/8 inches). (For details on attaching this frame, refer to "Using the Optional Cap Frame" on page 169.) Correctly Using the Embroidery Frames 65