Operation Manual

Embroidering Preparation
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EMBROIDERY
4
Follow the steps below to prepare the machine for
embroidery.
Attaching the Embroidery Foot
a
Press (Needle position button) to raise the needle.
b
Press .
→ The screen changes, and all keys and operation
buttons are locked (except ).
c
Remove the presser foot and presser foot holder.
• For details, refer to “Replacing the Presser Foot” on
page 23.
d
Hold the embroidery foot “Q” with your right hand, as
shown.
Hold the embroidery foot with your index finger
wrapped around the lever at the back of the foot.
1 Lever
2 Embroidery foot bar
Chapter 4
EMBROIDERY
Embroidering Preparation
Step
#
Aim Action Page
1 Presser foot
attachment
Attach embroidery foot “Q”. 57
2 Checking the
needle
Use needle 75/11 for
embroidery.
22
3 Embroidery unit
attachment
Attach the embroidery unit. 58
4Bobbin thread
setup
For the bobbin thread, wind
embroidery bobbin thread and
set it in place.
13
5Fabric
preparation
Attach a stabilizer material to
the fabric, and hoop it in the
embroidery frame.
60
6Embroidery
frame
attachment
Attach the embroidery frame
to the embroidery unit.
62
7 Pattern selection Turn the main power to on,
and select an embroidery
pattern.
63
8 Checking the
layout
Check and adjust the size and
position of the embroidery.
64
9Embroidery
thread setup
Set up embroidery thread
according to the pattern.
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Step 3
Step 1, 2
Step 5
Step 6
Step 4
Step 7, 8
Step 9
CAUTION
• Be sure to use embroidery foot when doing
embroidery. Using another presser foot may
cause the needle to strike the presser foot,
causing the needle to bend or break and
possibly cause injury.
b
a