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Introduction ......................................................... 1
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................ 1
License Agreement ............................................... 5
Warning Labels..................................................... 6
Machine Structure and Features ........................... 7
Ten-needle machine embroidering ......................................... 7
Differences from single-needle machines ............................... 8
Other features ........................................................................ 9
Available features................................................................. 12
Manual Structure................................................ 13
Read before use.................................................................... 13
Read when additional information is required ...................... 13
Searching for information ..................................................... 13
Chapter1 GETTING READY
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Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions..... 18
Front view ............................................................................ 18
Right-side/rear view.............................................................. 19
Operation panel ................................................................... 19
Accessories ......................................................... 20
Included accessories ............................................................ 20
Optional Accessories .......................................... 22
Setting Up the Machine ...................................... 24
Setup and transporting precautions....................................... 24
Setup location ...................................................................... 25
Setting up the machine ......................................................... 26
Remove the fixing plates ...................................................... 27
Adjusting the operation panel position ................................. 27
Preparing the thread guide assembly .................................... 28
Preparing the spool stand ..................................................... 29
Attaching the embroidery frame holder ................................ 30
Chapter2 EMBROIDERING TUTORIAL
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Operating Precautions........................................ 32
Power supply precautions .................................................... 32
Needle precautions .............................................................. 33
Checking the needle............................................................. 33
Bobbin precautions .............................................................. 33
Upper thread recommendations ........................................... 34
Fabric recommendations ...................................................... 34
Display recommendations .................................................... 34
Basic Procedures ................................................ 35
1. Installing the Bobbin....................................... 36
Removing the bobbin case ................................................... 36
Installing the bobbin............................................................. 36
Installing the bobbin case ..................................................... 37
2. Turning ON the Machine................................ 38
Setting your machine for the first time .................................. 39
Understanding the screens ................................................... 40
Screen overview................................................................... 41
3. Selecting an Embroidery Pattern..................... 43
Selecting an embroidery pattern ........................................... 44
4. Editing the Embroidery Pattern....................... 45
5. Previewing the Image ..................................... 46
Checking a preview image ................................................... 46
6. Hooping the Fabric in the Embroidery Frame .... 48
Hooping the fabric in the embroidery frame ......................... 48
7. Attaching the Embroidery Frame to the Machine .... 50
Attaching the embroidery frame ........................................... 50
Continuing to the embroidering settings screen .................... 52
8. Specifying Embroidering Setting ..................... 53
9. Checking the Embroidery Area ....................... 54
Temporarily stopping to check the area ................................ 54
Continuing to the embroidering screen................................. 54
10. Upper Threading.......................................... 55
Checking the needle bars and thread colors......................... 55
Upper threading .................................................................. 57
Threading the needle ........................................................... 61
11. Sewing the Embroidery ................................ 64
Starting embroidering .......................................................... 64
Stopping embroidering ........................................................ 66
12. Removing the Embroidery Frame and Fabric.... 68
Removing the embroidery frame.......................................... 68
Removing the fabric............................................................. 68
13. Turning OFF the Machine ............................ 69
Screen Quick Reference Guide .......................... 70
Key displays......................................................................... 70
Understanding the pattern type selection screen .................. 71
Understanding the pattern list screen ................................... 72
Understanding the pattern editing screen............................. 73
Understanding the embroidering settings screen .................. 75
Understanding the embroidering screen .............................. 78
When You Have a Question, This May Help You .... 80
Technical terms: .................................................................. 80
Patterns:............................................................................... 80
Embroidering: ...................................................................... 80
Useful external connection functions................................... 81
USB mouse operation .......................................................... 83
Chapter3 OTHER BASIC PROCEDURES
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Changing the Needle.......................................... 86
Replacing the needle ........................................................... 86
Correctly Using the Embroidery Frames ............ 88
Embroidery frame holders.................................................... 88
When difficult to replace the embroidery frame................... 88
Types of embroidery frames/frame holders and their applications ..... 89
Attaching Iron-On Stabilizer (Backing) to Fabric .... 92
Hooping the Fabric ............................................ 93
Hooping the fabric in the extra-large and large embroidery
frames.................................................................................. 93
Using the embroidery sheet ................................................. 94
Large/small pieces of fabric.................................................. 95
Embroidery Frame Position and Movement ....... 96
Changing the Embroidering Position .................. 98
Adjusting the angle .............................................................. 99
Aligning the Embroidering Position.................. 102
Displaying the fabric while aligning
the embroidery position..................................................... 102
Using the built-in camera .................................................. 105
Using the included embroidery positioning sticker ............ 108
Switching the Thread Colors on the Screen ..... 110
Embroidering a Pattern Containing Eleven or
More Colors ..................................................... 112
Checking if thread spool changes are necessary................. 113
Changing the Thread Spools with
Designs of Eleven or More Colors .................... 114
Change thread spools message and spool thread indicators..... 114
Easily changing the thread spools ...................................... 115
If the Thread Breaks or the Bobbin Thread
Runs Out While Embroidering ......................... 116
If the upper thread breaks .................................................. 116
If the bobbin thread breaks or runs out .............................. 118
Embroidering From the Beginning or
Middle of the Pattern ....................................... 119
Resume Embroidering After Turning Off the
Machine ........................................................... 122
Adjusting the Thread Tension of both
the Bobbin and Upper Thread.......................... 124
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