Brother International PR670E Operation Manual - Page 59

EMBROIDERING TUTORIAL 11. Sewing the Embroidery Touch a machine. to unlock the embroidery Now, the embroidery machine is ready to begin sewing. When the machine starts sewing, the presser foot is automatically lowered, the necessary thread trimming operations at the end of stitching are performed, the threads are changed as necessary while the embroidery is sewn, and the machine stops when the end of the stitching is reached. CAUTION • For safety reasons, the embroidery machine must not be left unattended while it is sewing. • 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, needle bar case, thread take-up lever and carriage, otherwise injuries may result. ■ Locking mechanism For safety reasons, this embroidery machine is equipped with a locking function. Normally, the embroidery machine is locked (it cannot start sewing). Unless the machine is unlocked, it cannot start sewing. If the embroidery machine is not started within 10 seconds after unlocking it, it automatically returns to being locked. The start/stop button shows whether or not the embroidery machine is locked. If the start/stop button lights up in red, the machine is locked. If the start/stop button flashes in green, the machine is unlocked. 2  The start/stop button begins flashing in green and the embroidery machine can be started. • If the start/stop button is not pressed within 10 seconds after unlocking the embroidery machine, the machine becomes locked again. Press the start/stop button. b Press the start/stop button while it is flashing in green. If the start/stop button returns to being lit in red, perform this procedure again from step a.  The start/stop button lights up in green and begins sewing the first color. Starting embroidering 2 1 Note • Make sure that there are no objects within the moving area of the embroidery frame. If the embroidery frame hits another object, the pattern may become misaligned. 1 The thread color for the needle bar that is currently being used for sewing or will soon be used for sewing appears at the top of the thread color sequence display. The remaining thread colors are listed in the sewing order, starting from the top. 2 A blue frame appears around the thread information box of the needle bar currently being selected. 57