Brother International PR1050X Operation Manual - Page 52

Attaching the Embroidery Frame to the Machine

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7. Attaching the Embroidery Frame to the Machine After hooping the fabric in the embroidery frame, attach the frame to the embroidery machine. Embroidery frame holders A and B are included accessories with this machine. Install embroidery frame holder A when an included embroidery frame is to be used. (See "Correctly Using the Embroidery Frames" on page 88 for the details about the embroidery frame holders.) CAUTION • If the embroidery frame is not correctly attached it may hit the presser foot and damage the machine, or cause injury to the user. • When attaching the embroidery frame, make sure that the start/stop button is lit in red. If the start/stop button is flashing in green, the embroidery machine may start sewing. If the embroidery machine accidentally starts operating, injuries may result. • When attaching the embroidery frame, make sure that the embroidery frame does not hit any other part of the embroidery machine. Note • Before attaching the embroidery frame, check that there is enough thread in the bobbin. Attaching the embroidery frame Adjust the width of the embroidery frame holder to the size of the embroidery frame, and then attach the embroidery frame to the machine. As an example, the procedure for attaching the small embroidery frame is described below. Loosen the two thumb screws on the a embroidery frame holder. If the screw is too tight, please use the included discshaped screwdriver. 1 Left arm of embroidery frame holder Move the arm of the embroidery frame holder to the left or right to adjust it to the size of the embroidery frame. 2 Clip on embroidery frame holder. Insert the embroidery frame into the clips on the embroidery frame holder. 3 Positioning pin 4 Holes 5 Positioning slots 1 Left arm 2 Thumb screws → The left arm of the embroidery frame holder can be moved. • Only loosen the thumb screws a maximum of 2 turns counterclockwise. Do not remove the screw. 50

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After hooping the fabric in the embroidery frame, attach the frame to the embroidery machine.
Embroidery frame holders A and B are included accessories with this machine.
Install embroidery frame holder A when an included embroidery frame is to be used. (See “Correctly
Using the Embroidery Frames” on page 88 for the details about the embroidery frame holders.)
Attaching the embroidery frame
Adjust the width of the embroidery frame holder to the size of the embroidery frame, and then attach the
embroidery frame to the machine. As an example, the procedure for attaching the small embroidery
frame is described below.
1
Left arm of embroidery frame holder
Move the arm of the embroidery frame holder to
the left or right to adjust it to the size of the
embroidery frame.
2
Clip on embroidery frame holder.
Insert the embroidery frame into the clips on the
embroidery frame holder.
3
Positioning pin
4
Holes
5
Positioning slots
a
Loosen the two thumb screws on the
embroidery frame holder.
If the screw is too tight, please use the included disc-
shaped screwdriver.
1
Left arm
2
Thumb screws
The left arm of the embroidery frame holder can be
moved.
• Only loosen the thumb screws a maximum of 2 turns
counterclockwise. Do not remove the screw.
7. Attaching the Embroidery Frame to the Machine
CAUTION
If the embroidery frame is not correctly attached it may hit the presser foot and damage the machine, or
cause injury to the user.
When attaching the embroidery frame, make sure that the start/stop button is lit in red. If the start/stop
button is flashing in green, the embroidery machine may start sewing. If the embroidery machine
accidentally starts operating, injuries may result.
When attaching the embroidery frame, make sure that the embroidery frame does not hit any other part of
the embroidery machine.
Note
• Before attaching the embroidery frame, check that there is enough thread in the bobbin.