Brother Innov-is XV8550D manuali

Guida Al Funzionamento

Sommario

INTRODUCTION
1
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1
SEWING
82
Trademarks
4
Sewing a Stitch
82
OUTSTANDING FEATURES
8
(Only for supplied models)
84
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
11
Sewing Reinforcement Stitches
85
Automatic Reinforcement Stitching
85
Sewing Curves
87
FUNCTIONS
15
Changing Sewing Direction
87
Machine
15
Sewing Heavyweight Fabrics
87
Needle and Presser Foot Section
16
Sewing Hook-and-Loop Fastener Tape
88
Embroidery Unit
17
Sewing Lightweight Fabrics
89
Operation Buttons
17
Sewing Stretch Fabrics
89
Using the Flat Bed Attachment
18
Using the Accessory Case
18
STITCH SETTINGS
90
Setting the Stitch Width
90
Storing Bobbin Clips
19
Setting the Stitch Length
91
Included Accessories
20
Setting the “L/R Shift”
91
Accessories that are Included in Some Countries or Regions
22
Setting the Thread Tension
92
Options
22
Using the Multi-purpose Screwdriver
24
USEFUL FUNCTIONS
93
Using the Spool Stand
24
Automatic Thread Cutting
93
Adjusting the Needle Drop Position with the Guideline Marker
94
(Only for supplied models)
26
Pivoting
95
Assembling the Controller
26
Using the Knee Lifter
96
29 Pressure)
97
Needle Position - Stitch Placement
98
TURNING THE MACHINE ON/OFF
30
Checking the Needle Location in the Screen
98
Setting Your Machine for the First Time
31
LCD SCREEN
32
STITCH
100
Using the Machine Setting Mode Key
33
Sensor Function Area
100
Using the Sewing Machine Help Key
42
Using the Operation Guide Function
43
With the Sensor Pen
100
Using the Sewing Guide Function
44
Specifying the Needle Drop Position With the Sensor Pen
102
Playing a Tutorial Video
45
Playing MPEG-4 (MP4) Videos
46
and Stitch Position
103
Using the Pattern Explanation Function
47
Using the Sensor Pen to Specify the Sewing End Point
105
MACHINE
48
Using USB Media
48
Connecting the Machine to the Computer
48
SELECTING UTILITY STITCHES
110
Selecting a Stitch
113
Using a USB Mouse (Sold Separately)
49
Saving Your Stitch Settings
115
USING THE SENSOR PEN
50
Convenient Sewing Features by Using the Sensor Pen
50
SEWING THE STITCHES
116
Straight Stitches
116
Connecting the Sensor Pen
50
Dart Seam
121
Using the Sensor Pen Holder
51
Gathering
121
Using the Sensor Pen
51
Flat Fell Seam
122
Important Information about Sensor Pen
52
Pintuck
123
Calibrating the Sensor Pen
52
Zigzag Stitches
124
LOWER THREADING
54
Elastic Zigzag Stitches
125
Winding the Bobbin
54
Overcasting
126
Setting the Bobbin
59
Quilting
129
Pulling Up the Bobbin Thread
61
Blind Hem Stitches
138
UPPER THREADING
62
Appliqué
141
Upper Threading
62
Shelltuck Stitches
142
Using the Twin Needle Mode
65
Scallop Stitches
142
Using the Spool Stand
67
Crazy Quilting
143
Using Threads that Unwind Quickly
69
Smocking Stitches
143
CHANGING THE PRESSER FOOT
70
Fagoting
144
Removing the Presser Foot
70
Tape or Elastic Attaching
145
Attaching the Presser Foot
70
Heirloom
146
Attaching the Presser Foot with the Included Adapter
71
Zigzag Couching
147
Using the Dual Feed Foot
72
One-step Buttonholes
149
CHANGING THE NEEDLE
75
Four-step Buttonholes
153
About the Needle
77
Bar Tacks
155
Fabric/Thread/Needle Combinations
77
Button Sewing
156
Eyelet
157
CAMERA
78
Zipper Insertion
159
Edge Sewing
162
Deleting the Pattern
233
Displaying Patterns in the Screen Magnified
234
Changing Alphabet Character Spacing
235
Separating Combined Character Patterns
235
SELECTING STITCH PATTERNS
170
Cross Stitch/Utility Decorative Stitch Patterns
172
Alphabet Characters/Japanese characters
172
the Color Shuffling Function
241
SEWING STITCH PATTERNS
175
Designing Repeated Patterns
243
Sewing Attractive Finishes
175
Embroidering the Pattern Repeatedly
247
Basic Sewing
175
Making Adjustments
176
EDITING STITCH PATTERNS
178
Changing the Size
180
VIEWING THE EMBROIDERY SCREEN
250
COMBINING PATTERNS
252
Editing Combined Patterns
252
Creating a Vertical Mirror Image
180
Sewing Combined Patterns
255
Creating a Horizontal Mirror Image
180
PREPARING THE FABRIC
256
Checking the Image
180
Attaching Iron-on Stabilizers (Backing) to the Fabric
256
Hooping the Fabric in the Embroidery Frame
257
Embroidering Small Fabrics or Fabric Edges
259
COMBINING STITCH PATTERNS
183
ATTACHING THE EMBROIDERY FRAME
261
Before Combining
183
CONFIRMING THE PATTERN POSITION
263
Combining Various Stitch Patterns
183
Combining Stitch Patterns of Different Length
184
“W+” with LED Pointer
263
Using the Built-In Camera
264
(for 7mm Satin Stitch Patterns Only)
186
the Embroidering Position
266
USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION
189
Specifying the Embroidering Position With the Sensor Pen
268
Checking the Pattern Position
271
Saving Stitch Patterns in the Computer
189
EMBROIDERING AN PATTERN
273
Embroidering Patterns
273
Retrieving Stitch Patterns from the Machine’s Memory
192
Spool Stand LED
276
Recalling from USB Media
193
Using Appliqués
276
Recalling from the Computer
194
DESIGNING A STITCH
198
PROCESS
280
Restarting from the Beginning
280
ENTERING STITCH DATA
200
Resuming Embroidery After Turning Off the Power
282
Editing Stitch Stored in the Machine
204
USING STORED CUSTOM STITCHES
206
Storing Custom Stitches in Your List
206
Retrieving Stored Stitches
206
VARIOUS EMBROIDERING FUNCTIONS
286
Monochrome)
286
BEFORE EMBROIDERING
210
the Embroidering Position
286
Embroidery Step by Step
210
Basting Embroidery
290
Attaching Embroidery Foot “W+” with LED pointer
211
Attaching the Embroidery Unit
211
SELECTING PATTERNS
214
PATTERNS AND PRINTED DESIGNS)
296
Selecting a Pattern
297
Utility Embroidery Patterns/Bobbin Work Patterns
216
Selecting Alphabet Character Patterns
217
Printing the Background and Embroidery Position Sheet
299
Selecting Frame Patterns
219
Selecting Patterns from Embroidery Cards
219
Recalling from USB Media
221
Recalling from the Computer
222
MAKING EMBROIDERY ADJUSTMENTS
301
EDITING PATTERNS
224
(with No Color on the Screw)
303
Previewing the Pattern
226
Moving the Pattern
226
(End Color Trim)
304
Changing Font Type
227
Changing the Embroidery Frame Display
304
Editing Letters (Size/Font Type)
230
Aligning the Pattern and the Needle
307
Embroidering Linked Characters
308
Patterns Only)
231
Changing the Colors of Alphabet Character Patterns
232
USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION
311
Embroidery Data Precautions
311
Saving Embroidery Patterns in the Machine’s Memory
313
Saving Embroidery Patterns to USB Media
313
Touch Panel is Malfunctioning
391
Saving Embroidery Patterns in the Computer
314
TROUBLESHOOTING
392
Retrieving Patterns from the Machine’s Memory
315
Frequent Troubleshooting Topics
392
EMBROIDERY APPLICATIONS
317
Upper Thread is Too Tight
392
Using a Frame Pattern to Make an Appliqué (1)
317
Tangled Thread on Wrong Side of Fabric
393
Using a Frame Pattern to Make an Appliqué (2)
318
Incorrect Thread Tension
395
Sewing Split Embroidery Patterns
319
Fabric is Caught in the Machine and Cannot be Removed
396
List of Symptoms
399
CONNECT PATTERNS
321
ERROR MESSAGES
405
Connecting Three Patterns
321
SPECIFICATIONS
411
Changing the Position of a Sticker
327
UPGRADING YOUR MACHINE’S SOFTWARE
412
CONNECTING ROTATED PATTERNS
330
Upgrade Procedure Using USB Media
412
Connecting Patterns to be Joined Along an Edge
332
Upgrade Procedure Using Computer
413
RESUME FEATURE
335
STITCH SETTING CHART
414
INDEX
423
ABOUT MY DESIGN CENTER
338
Basics: Creating a Pattern
338
PATTERN DRAWING SCREEN
340
Before Creating Designs
341
Drawing Lines
342
Drawing Regions
343
Using the stamp key
344
Using the erase key
345
Using the select key
346
After Editing the Design
346
STITCH SETTINGS SCREEN
347
EMBROIDERY IMAGE PREVIEW SCREEN
349
MY DESIGN CENTER WITH SCAN
350
Using the Scanning Frame
350
Scanning to Trace Background Image
351
LINE SCAN
354
with Line Scan
354
ILLUSTRATION SCAN
357
with Illustration Scan
357
STIPPLING
360
Basic Stippling with My Design Center
360
Scanning Drawing to Create Stippling Pattern
363
Scanning Fabric and Stippling
367
ABOUT BOBBIN WORK
372
PREPARING FOR BOBBIN WORK
373
Required Materials
373
Upper Threading
374
Preparing the Bobbin Thread
374
CREATING BOBBIN WORK (SEWING)
378
Positioning the Fabric and Sewing
378
Bobbin Work Free Motion Sewing
380
CREATING BOBBIN WORK (EMBROIDERY)
381
Selecting the Pattern
381
Start Embroidering
382
THREAD TENSION
385
TROUBLESHOOTING
386
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
388
Restrictions on oiling
388
Precautions on storing the machine
388
Cleaning the LCD Screen
388
Cleaning the Machine Casing
388
Cleaning the Race
388
Cleaning the Cutter in the Bobbin Case Area
390
About the Maintenance Message
390
ADJUSTING THE SCREEN
391
Adjusting the Brightness of the Screen Display
391
TURNING THE MACHINE ON/OFF
30
■ Attaching/Detaching toe
73
■ Using the Dual Feed Position Lever
74
Setting Your Machine for the First Time
31
■ Adjusting the Amount of Fabric Feeding of the Dual Feed Foot
74
LCD SCREEN
32
CHANGING THE NEEDLE
75
■ Home Page Screen
32
About the Needle
77
Using the Machine Setting Mode Key
33
Fabric/Thread/Needle Combinations
77
Saving a Settings Screen Image to USB Media
36
Selecting the “Eco Mode” or “Shutoff Support Mode”
36
Changing the Pointer Shape When a USB Mouse Is Used
37
THE BUILT IN CAMERA
78
Changing the Screen Saver Image
37
Selecting the Initial Screen Display
38
Choosing the Display Language
39
Specifying the Size of Pattern Thumbnails
40
Using the Sewing Machine Help Key
42
Using the Operation Guide Function
43
Using the Sewing Guide Function
44
Playing a Tutorial Video
45
Playing MPEG-4 (MP4) Videos
46
Using the Pattern Explanation Function
47
CONNECTING THE ACCESSORY TO THE MACHINE
48
Using USB Media
48
Connecting the Machine to the Computer
48
Using a USB Mouse (Sold Separately)
49
■ Clicking a Key
49
■ Changing Pages
49
USING THE SENSOR PEN
50
Convenient Sewing Features by Using the Sensor Pen
50
Connecting the Sensor Pen
50
Using the Sensor Pen Holder
51
Using the Sensor Pen
51
Important Information about Sensor Pen
52
Calibrating the Sensor Pen
52
LOWER THREADING
54
Winding the Bobbin
54
Using the Supplemental Spool Pin
54
Using the Spool Pin
57
Using the Spool Stand
58
Untangling Thread from Beneath the Bobbin Winder Seat
58
Setting the Bobbin
59
Pulling Up the Bobbin Thread
61
UPPER THREADING
62
Upper Threading
62
Using the Twin Needle Mode
65
Using the Spool Stand
67
■ Using the Spool Stand
67
Using Threads that Unwind Quickly
69
■ Using the Spool Net
69
CHANGING THE PRESSER FOOT
70
Removing the Presser Foot
70
Attaching the Presser Foot
70
Attaching the Presser Foot with the Included Adapter
71
■ Attaching the Walking Foot
71
Using the Dual Feed Foot
72
■ Attaching the Dual Feed Foot
72
SEWING
82
Sewing a Stitch
82
models)
83
(Only for supplied models)
84
■ Functions That Can Be Specified
84
■ Specifying the Functions
84
Sewing Reinforcement Stitches
85
Automatic Reinforcement Stitching
85
Sewing Curves
87
Changing Sewing Direction
87
■ Sewing a Seam Allowance of 0.5 cm or Less
87
Sewing Heavyweight Fabrics
87
■ If the Fabric does not Fit under the Presser Foot
88
■ If the Fabric does not Feed
88
Sewing Hook-and-Loop Fastener Tape
88
Sewing Lightweight Fabrics
89
Sewing Stretch Fabrics
89
STITCH SETTINGS
90
Setting the Stitch Width
90
Setting the Stitch Length
91
Setting the “L/R Shift”
91
Setting the Thread Tension
92
■ Proper Thread Tension
92
■ Upper Thread is Too Tight
92
■ Upper Thread is Too Loose
92
USEFUL FUNCTIONS
93
Automatic Thread Cutting
93
■ Adjusting the Guideline Marker Position
94
■ Adjusting the Brightness of the Guideline Marker
95
Pivoting
95
Using the Knee Lifter
96
(Automatic Presser Foot Pressure)
97
Needle Position - Stitch Placement
98
Checking the Needle Location in the Screen
98
■ Using the Camera View Window
99
WITH SEWING STITCH
100
Sensor Function Area
100
Specifying the Guideline Marker Position With the Sensor Pen
100
Specifying the Needle Drop Position With the Sensor Pen
102
Position
103
Using the Sensor Pen to Specify the Sewing End Point
105
■ Reusing the Previous Setting
108
SELECTING UTILITY STITCHES
110
Heirloom
146
■ Hemstitching (1) (Daisy Stitch)
146
■ Utility Stitch LCD Screen
110
■ Hemstitching (2) (Drawn Work (1))
146
■ Key Functions
111
■ Hemstitching (3) (Drawn Work (2))
147
■ Stitch Selection Screens
112
Zigzag Couching
147
Selecting a Stitch
113
■ Prepare for the Zigzag Couching
147
Using the Mirror Image Key
113
■ Sewing Zigzag Couching
148
Returning to the Beginning of the Stitch
114
One-step Buttonholes
149
Sewing Continuous/Single Stitch Sewing
114
■ Sewing Stretch Fabrics
152
Using the Image Key
114
Saving Your Stitch Settings
115
Holder Plate
152
■ Saving Settings
115
Four-step Buttonholes
153
■ Retrieving Saved Settings
115
■ Darning
154
SEWING THE STITCHES
116
Bar Tacks
155
■ Bar Tacks on Thick Fabrics
156
Straight Stitches
116
Button Sewing
156
■ Attaching 4 Hole Buttons
157
Stitches Only)
118
■ Attaching a Shank to the Button
157
Eyelet
157
Bobbin Cover (with Mark)
118
Multi-directional Sewing (Straight Stitch and Zigzag Stitch)
158
Alignment “V” Foot
119
Zipper Insertion
159
■ Centered Zipper
159
and the Straight Stitch Foot
119
■ Inserting a Side Zipper
160
■ Basting
120
Edge Sewing
162
Dart Seam
121
Gathering
121
Flat Fell Seam
122
Pintuck
123
Zigzag Stitches
124
Overcasting (Using a Zigzag Stitch)
124
Appliqué (Using a Zigzag Stitch)
124
Patchwork (for Crazy Quilt)
124
Sewing Curves (Using a Zigzag Stitch)
124
Cord Guide Bobbin Cover (Using a Zigzag Stitch)
125
Elastic Zigzag Stitches
125
■ Tape Attaching
125
■ Overcasting
126
Overcasting
126
Overcasting Using Presser Foot “G”
126
Overcasting Using Presser Foot “J”
127
Overcasting Using the Side Cutter (Sold Separately)
127
the Side Cutter (Sold Separately)
129
Quilting
129
Piecing
131
Quilting
131
Appliqué
132
Quilting with Satin Stitches
133
Free Motion Quilting
133
Echo Quilting Using the Free Motion Echo Quilting Foot “E”
137
Blind Hem Stitches
138
■ If the Needle Catches Too Much of the Hem Fold
140
■ If the Needle does not Catch the Hem Fold
140
Appliqué
141
■ Appliqué Sharp Curves
141
■ Appliqué Corners
141
Shelltuck Stitches
142
Scallop Stitches
142
Crazy Quilting
143
Smocking Stitches
143
Fagoting
144
Tape or Elastic Attaching
145
SELECTING STITCH PATTERNS
170
■ Stitch Selection Screens
171
Cross Stitch/Utility Decorative Stitch Patterns
172
Alphabet Characters/Japanese characters
172
■ Deleting Characters
173
■ Adjusting the Character Spacing
173
SEWING STITCH PATTERNS
175
Sewing Attractive Finishes
175
Basic Sewing
175
Making Adjustments
176
EDITING STITCH PATTERNS
178
■ Key Functions
178
Changing the Size
180
Creating a Vertical Mirror Image
180
Creating a Horizontal Mirror Image
180
Sewing a Pattern Continuously
180
Changing Thread Density (for Satin Stitch Patterns Only)
181
Returning to the Beginning of the Pattern
181
Checking the Image
182
COMBINING STITCH PATTERNS
183
Before Combining
183
Combining Various Stitch Patterns
183
Combining Large and Small Stitch Patterns
184
Combining Horizontal Mirror Image Stitch Patterns
185
Combining Stitch Patterns of Different Length
186
Patterns Only)
186
■ More Examples
187
USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION
189
Stitch Data Precautions
189
Types of Stitch Data that can be Used
189
Types of USB Devices/Media that can be Used
189
Connecting Your Machine to the PC
189
Saving Stitch Patterns in the Machine’s Memory
190
■ If the Memory is Full
190
Saving Stitch Patterns to USB Media
190
Saving Stitch Patterns in the Computer
191
Retrieving Stitch Patterns from the Machine’s Memory
192
Recalling from USB Media
193
Recalling from the Computer
194
DESIGNING A STITCH
198
ENTERING STITCH DATA
200
Key Functions
200
Moving a Point
202
Moving Part or All of the Design
203
Inserting New Points
204
Editing Stitch Stored in the Machine
204
USING STORED CUSTOM STITCHES
206
Storing Custom Stitches in Your List
206
■ If the Memory is Full
206
Retrieving Stored Stitches
206
BEFORE EMBROIDERING
210
COMBINING PATTERNS
252
Embroidery Step by Step
210
Editing Combined Patterns
252
Attaching Embroidery Foot “W+” with LED pointer
211
■ Selecting combined embroidery patterns
254
Attaching the Embroidery Unit
211
Sewing Combined Patterns
255
■ About the Embroidery Unit
211
PREPARING THE FABRIC
256
■ Removing the Embroidery Unit
212
SELECTING PATTERNS
214
Attaching Iron-on Stabilizers (Backing) to the Fabric
256
Hooping the Fabric in the Embroidery Frame
257
■ Copyright Information
214
■ Types of Embroidery Frames
257
■ Pattern Selection Screens
215
■ Inserting the Fabric
258
■ Using the Embroidery Sheet
259
Utility Embroidery Patterns/Bobbin Work Patterns
216
Embroidering Small Fabrics or Fabric Edges
259
Selecting Alphabet Character Patterns
217
■ Embroidering Small Fabrics
259
Selecting Frame Patterns
219
■ Embroidering Edges or Corners
260
■ Embroidering Ribbons or Tape
260
Selecting Patterns from Embroidery Cards
219
ATTACHING THE EMBROIDERY FRAME
261
USB Card Writer Module*
219
■ Removing the Embroidery Frame
261
■ About Embroidery Cards (Sold Separately)
219
Recalling from USB Media
221
CONFIRMING THE PATTERN POSITION
263
Recalling from the Computer
222
EDITING PATTERNS
224
the Embroidery Foot “W+” with LED Pointer
263
■ Adjusting the LED Pointer
263
■ Key Functions
225
■ Adjusting the Brightness of the LED Pointer
264
Previewing the Pattern
226
Moving the Pattern
226
Using the Built-In Camera to Align the Embroidering Position
266
Rotating the Pattern
227
Changing the Size of the Pattern
228
■ Selecting the Embroidering Position by the Pattern Edge
269
■ Changing the Size and the Density of the Pattern
229
■ Selecting the Embroidering Position by the Pattern Center
270
■ Changing the Size by Dragging
229
Checking the Pattern Position
271
Creating a Horizontal Mirror Image
229
Changing Font Type
230
EMBROIDERING AN PATTERN
273
Editing Letters (Size/Font Type)
230
Embroidering Attractive Finishes
273
■ Embroidery Needle Plate Cover
274
Patterns Only)
231
Embroidering Patterns
274
Changing the Colors of Alphabet Character Patterns
232
Spool Stand LED
276
■ When Not Using the Spool Stand LED
276
Deleting the Pattern
233
Using Appliqués
276
Displaying Patterns in the Screen Magnified
234
1. Creating the Appliqué Piece
277
■ Selecting the Percent of Magnification
234
2. Sewing the Appliqué Position on the Base Fabric
277
Changing Alphabet Character Spacing
235
3. Affixing the Appliqué Piece to the Base Fabric
278
4. Embroidering the Remainder of the Pattern
279
Separating Combined Character Patterns
235
Changing the Thread Color
236
Creating a Custom Thread Table
237
PROCESS
280
■ Adding a Color to the Custom Thread Table from the List
238
If the Bobbin Runs Out of Thread
280
■ Saving the Custom Thread Table to USB media
239
■ Recalling the Custom Thread Table data from USB media
239
If the Thread Breaks During Sewing
281
Choosing a Color from the Custom Thread Table
240
Restarting from the Beginning
282
Find New Color Schemes With the Color Shuffling Function
241
Resuming Embroidery After Turning Off the Power
282
Designing Repeated Patterns
243
Sewing Repeated Patterns
243
Repeating One Element of a Repeated Pattern
245
Color Sorting Repeated Patterns
246
Assigning Thread Marks
246
Embroidering the Pattern Repeatedly
247
Duplicating a Pattern
249
After Editing
249
VIEWING THE EMBROIDERY SCREEN
250
■ Key Functions
251
VARIOUS EMBROIDERING FUNCTIONS
286
Connecting Three Patterns
321
(Using a Single Color : Monochrome)
286
Changing the Position of a Sticker
327
Display the Fabric While Aligning the Embroidering Position
286
CONNECTING ROTATED PATTERNS
330
■ Specify Fabric Display from the Settings Screen
288
■ Saving Scanned Image to USB Media
288
Connecting Patterns to be Joined Along an Edge
332
■ Positioning the Pattern on Thick Fabric
289
■ Measuring the Distance That the Pattern Will Be Slid
332
Basting Embroidery
290
■ Trial Sewing
333
Creating an Appliqué Piece
291
RESUME FEATURE
335
■ Creating an Appliqué Piece
291
■ Using a Frame Pattern for the Outline
294
PATTERNS AND PRINTED DESIGNS)
296
Selecting a Pattern
297
■ Checking the Combined Image
297
Outputting the Background Image and Positioning Image
297
■ Using USB Media
298
■ Using a USB Cable
298
Printing the Background and Embroidery Position Sheet
299
Sewing Embroidery Patterns
300
MAKING EMBROIDERY ADJUSTMENTS
301
Adjusting Thread Tension
301
Correct Thread Tension
301
Upper Thread is Too Tight
301
Upper Thread is Too Loose
302
Adjusting Overall Upper Thread Tension
302
(with No Color on the Screw)
303
■ Correct Tension
303
■ Bobbin Thread is Too Loose
303
■ Bobbin Thread is Too Tight
303
Using the Automatic Thread Cutting Function (End Color Trim)
304
Using the Thread Trimming Function (Jump Stitch Trim)
304
■ Selecting the Length of Jump Stitch Not to Trim
305
Adjusting the Embroidery Speed
305
Changing the Thread Color Display
305
Changing the Embroidery Frame Display
306
Aligning the Pattern and the Needle
307
Embroidering Linked Characters
308
USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION
311
Embroidery Data Precautions
311
Types of Embroidery Data that can be Used
311
Types of USB Devices/Media that can be Used
311
Connecting Your Machine to the PC
312
Tajima (.dst) Embroidery Data
312
Saving Embroidery Patterns in the Machine’s Memory
313
■ If the Memory is Full
313
Saving Embroidery Patterns to USB Media
313
Saving Embroidery Patterns in the Computer
314
Retrieving Patterns from the Machine’s Memory
315
EMBROIDERY APPLICATIONS
317
Using a Frame Pattern to Make an Appliqué (1)
317
Using a Frame Pattern to Make an Appliqué (2)
318
Sewing Split Embroidery Patterns
319
ABOUT MY DESIGN CENTER
338
Basics: Creating a Pattern
338
PATTERN DRAWING SCREEN
340
■ Key functions
341
Before Creating Designs
341
Drawing Lines
342
■ Setting the line types and colors
343
Drawing Regions
343
■ Setting the brush types and fill colors
344
Using the stamp key
344
Using the erase key
345
Using the select key
346
After Editing the Design
346
STITCH SETTINGS SCREEN
347
■ Line sew stitch settings
347
■ Fill stitch settings
347
■ Stippling stitch settings
348
EMBROIDERY IMAGE PREVIEW SCREEN
349
MY DESIGN CENTER WITH SCAN
350
Using the Scanning Frame
350
■ Scanning with an Embroidery Frame
351
Scanning to Trace Background Image
351
■ Importing the Background image
353
LINE SCAN
354
ILLUSTRATION SCAN
357
with Illustration Scan
357
STIPPLING
360
Basic Stippling with My Design Center
360
Scanning Drawing to Create Stippling Pattern
363
Scanning Fabric and Stippling
367
ABOUT BOBBIN WORK
372
PREPARING FOR BOBBIN WORK
373
Required Materials
373
Bobbin case and bobbin cover
373
Lower thread
373
Upper thread
373
Needle
373
Presser foot
373
Fabric
374
Upper Threading
374
Preparing the Bobbin Thread
374
■ When tension is applied to the bobbin thread
376
■ When tension is not applied to the bobbin thread
376
CREATING BOBBIN WORK (SEWING)
378
Positioning the Fabric and Sewing
378
■ Finishing the thread ends
380
Bobbin Work Free Motion Sewing
380
CREATING BOBBIN WORK (EMBROIDERY)
381
Selecting the Pattern
381
Start Embroidering
382
■ Adjusting the upper thread tension
385
■ Adjusting the tension of the bobbin thread
385
TROUBLESHOOTING
386
thread is caught inside the machine
386
■ The pattern is misaligned
386
the bobbin case
386
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
388
Restrictions on oiling
388
Precautions on storing the machine
388
Cleaning the LCD Screen
388
Cleaning the Machine Casing
388
Cleaning the Race
388
Cleaning the Cutter in the Bobbin Case Area
390
About the Maintenance Message
390
ADJUSTING THE SCREEN
391
Adjusting the Brightness of the Screen Display
391
Touch Panel is Malfunctioning
391
TROUBLESHOOTING
392
Frequent Troubleshooting Topics
392
Upper Thread is Too Tight
392
■ Symptom
392
■ Cause
392
■ Remedy
392
Tangled Thread on Wrong Side of Fabric
393
■ Symptom
393
■ Cause
393
■ Remedy
393
Incorrect Thread Tension
395
■ Symptoms
395
■ Cause/remedy
395
Fabric is Caught in the Machine and Cannot be Removed
396
■ Removing the fabric from the machine
396
■ Checking machine operations
398
List of Symptoms
399
■ Getting ready
399
■ While sewing
400
■ After sewing
403
ERROR MESSAGES
405
■ Alarm Sounds
410
SPECIFICATIONS
411
Upgrade Procedure Using USB Media
412
Upgrade Procedure Using Computer
413
STITCH SETTING CHART
414
INDEX
423
stitch selection screens
171
LCD screen
388
included accessories
18
machine casing
388
options
22
race
388
Accessory case
18
Clock
31
Accessory compartment
18
Color shuffling function
241
screen
391
character/decorative stitches
183
Air vent
15
embroidery edit
252
Alarm sounds
410
Connecting patterns
321
Cord guide bobbin cover
125
Couching
147
character/decorative stitches
172
Crazy quilt
124
embroidery
217
Appliqué
141
Cut/Tension key
301
quilting
132
using a zigzag stitch
124
using an embroidery frame pattern
317
Array key
233
Darning
154
Dart seam
121
Automatic fabric sensor system
97
Density key
231
Automatic reinforcement stitching
85
Dual feed foot
72
Automatic thread cutting key
93
Echo quilting
137
Eco mode
36
Back to beginning key
181
edge sewing using the built-in camera
162
Bar tacks
155
Basting
120
character/decorative stitches
178
Blind hem stitches
138
embroidery edit
224
Block move key
203
MY CUSTOM STITCH
200
Elastic zigzag stitches
125
pulling up the bobbin thread
61
Elongation key
180
runs out of thread
280
setting
59
adjusting the speed
305
winding
54
automatic thread cutting function (END COLOR TRIM)
304
edges or corners
260
cleaning
388
key functions
251
Bobbin clip
19
restarting from the beginning
282
resuming embroidery after turning off the power
282
Bobbin holder (switch)
56
ribbons or tape
260
Bobbin winder
15
selecting patterns
214
Bobbin work
371
small fabrics
259
thread color display
305
thread trimming function (JUMP STITCH TRIM)
304
Button sewing
156
Embroidery appliqué
276
4 hole buttons
157
shank
157
changing the thread color
236
four-step
153
key functions
225
odd-shaped/buttons that do not fit the button holder plate
152
repeated patterns
243
one-step
149
Embroidery foot “W2”
211
Embroidery frame display
306
attaching
261
Calibrating the sensor pen
52
inserting fabric
258
Character spacing key
235
removing
261
adjustments
176
combining
183
editing
178
types
257
using the embroidery sheet
259
Embroidery needle plate cover
274
key functions
178
aligning the position
286
checking the position
271
combining
252
selecting
170
duplicating
249
sewing
175
editing
224
linked characters
308
pattern selection screens
215
Machine operation mode key
392
selecting
214
sewing
273
MPEG-4 (MP4) videos
46
Multi color key
232
Embroidery positioning sticker
266
Multi-directional sewing
158
Embroidery sheet
259
Multi-purpose screwdriver
24
carriage
17
Enlarger key
201
designing
198
Error messages
405
entering data
200
Eyelet
157
key functions
200
retrieving
206
saving
206
storing in your list
206
My Design Center
338
fabric/thread/needle combinations
77
sewing heavyweight fabrics
87
sewing lightweight fabrics
89
Fagoting
144
changing the needle
75
changing the needle position
118
checking the needle location
98
Flat fell Seam
122
fabric/thread/needle combinations
77
mode
32
twin needle
65
free motion echo quilting foot “E”
137
free motion open toe quilting foot “O”
136
Needle calibration
78
free motion quilting foot “C”
134
Needle clamp screw
16
Free motion sewing mode
133
Needle mode selection key
65
Needle plate
16
Needle Position button
17
Gathering
121
Grid direction key
201
Guideline marker
94
Handle
15
Handwheel
15
Heirloom
146
Patchwork
124
Piecing
131
daisy stitch
146
Pintuck
123
drawn work
147
Pivoting
95
Home page screen
32
Point delete key
202
Power cord
31
Power cord receptacle
15
attaching
70
Insert key
204
pressure
97
removing
70
types
414
Presser foot code
250
character/decorative stitches
178
Presser foot holder screw
16
embroidery
251
embroidery edit
225
Presser Foot Lifter button
17
MY CUSTOM STITCH
200
utility stitches
111
Print and stitch
296
L/R Shift
91
free motion
133
cleaning
388
with satin stitches
133
light
34
pulling up the bobbin thread
61
setting the bobbin
59
Race
388
winding the bobbin
54
Reinforcement stitch
85
Reinforcement Stitch button
85
Repeated patterns
243
Straight stitch needle plate
119
Straight stitches
116
character/decorative stitch patterns
192
embroidery patterns
315
MY CUSTOM STITCH designs
206
Tape attaching
125
stitch settings
115
Tape or elastic attaching
145
utility stitches
115
Reverse Stitch button
85
fabric/thread/needle combinations
77
Reverse/Reinforcement stitches
85
Thread color display
305
Rotate key
227
Thread Cutter button
17
Thread density key
181
Thread marks
246
character/decorative stitches
190
Top cover
15
embroidery patterns
313
Top stitching
143
MY CUSTOM STITCH designs
206
holder
15
stitch settings
115
Trial key
271
Troubleshooting
392
utility stitches
115
Tutorial video
45
Scallop stitches
142
Twin needle
65
Scan
350
Screen saver
37
embroidering position
268
Uninterrupted embroidering
286
guideline marker
100
Upgrading
412
L/R Shift
103
needle drop position
102
twin needle mode
65
Sensor pen
50
using the “Automatic Threading” button
62
Sensor pen holder
51
using the spool net
69
Set key
201
display language
39
embroidery settings
35
general settings
34
sewing settings
33
stitch length
91
stitch width
90
key functions
111
thread trimming
304
pattern explanation key
47
Sewing key
249
retrieving
115
Sewing machine help key
42
saving
115
selecting
110
Sewing type selection key
44
sewing type selection key
44
Shelltuck stitches
142
stitch selection screens
112
Shutoff support mode
36
stitch setting chart
414
Side cutter
127
Single/Repeat sewing key
180
Single/Triple stitching key
201
Size key
228
Vertical stitch alignment foot “V”
163
Size selection key
180
Smocking stitches
143
Soft cover case
22
Speaker
34
Walking foot
71
Specifications
411
Spool cap
15
Spool net
69
Spool pin
15
Spool stand LED
276
Stabilizer
256
Zigzag stitches
124
centered
159
side
160
Start/Stop button
17
Starting point key
308
Step stitch patterns
186
Stitch setting chart
414
Straight stitch foot
119

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