BEFORE EMBROIDERING
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Embroidery Step by Step
Follow the steps below to prepare the machine for
embroidery.
Attaching Embroidery Foot “W+” with LED
Pointer
a
Remove the presser foot and presser foot holder.
(page 49)
b
Position the embroidery foot “W+” with LED pointer
on the presser foot bar by aligning the notch of the
presser foot to the large screw.
Side view
c
Hold the embroidery foot in place with your right
hand, and then use the disc-shaped screwdriver to
securely tighten the presser foot holder screw.
1
Presser foot holder screw
Chapter
4
BASIC EMBROIDERY
BEFORE EMBROIDERING
Step #
Aim
Action
Page
1
Presser foot
attachment
Attach embroidery foot “W+”
with LED pointer.
105
2
Checking the
needle
Use needle 75/11 for
embroidery.
46
3
Embroidery unit
attachment
Attach the embroidery unit.
106
4
Bobbin thread
setup
For the bobbin thread, wind
embroidery bobbin thread and
set it in place.
35
5
Fabric preparation Attach a stabilizer material to
the fabric, and hoop it in the
embroidery frame.
128
6
Pattern selection
Turn the main power to ON,
and select an embroidery
pattern.
107
7
Embroidery frame
attachment
Attach the embroidery frame
to the embroidery unit.
131
8
Checking the
layout
Check and adjust the size and
position of the embroidery.
132
9
Embroidery upper
thread setup
Set up embroidery upper
thread according to the
pattern.
41
Step 3
Step 1, 2
Step 7
Step 5
Step 4
Step 6, 8
Step 9
CAUTION
• When attaching an embroidery foot, always
touch
on the screen. You may
accidentally press the “Start/Stop” button and
possibly cause injury.
• Be sure to use the embroidery foot “W+” with
LED pointer when doing embroidery. Using
another embroidery foot may cause the needle
to strike the embroidery foot, causing the
needle to break and possibly causing injury.
CAUTION
• Use the disc-shaped screwdriver to firmly
tighten the presser foot holder screw. If the
screw is loose, the needle may strike the
embroidery foot and break, possibly cause
injury.
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