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Chapter

Embroidery

BEFORE EMBROIDERING ..................................... 186

Embroidery Step by Step .........................................................186
Attaching Embroidery Foot “W” .............................................187
Attaching the Embroidery Unit ...............................................188

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About the Embroidery Unit ............................................................. 188

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Removing the Embroidery Unit ....................................................... 189

SELECTING PATTERNS.......................................... 190

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Copyright Information..................................................................... 190

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Pattern Selection Screens ................................................................ 191

Selecting Embroidery Patterns/Baby Lock “Exclusives”/Greek
Alphabet Patterns/Floral Alphabet Patterns/Utility Embroidery
Patterns...................................................................................193
Selecting Alphabet Character Patterns....................................194
Selecting Frame Patterns.........................................................196
Selecting Patterns from Embroidery Cards ..............................197

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About Embroidery Card Reader (Sold Separately) and
USB Card Writer Module*............................................................... 197

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About Embroidery Cards (Sold Separately)...................................... 197

Selecting Patterns from USB Media/Computer .......................197

VIEWING THE SEWING SCREEN.......................... 198

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Key Functions .................................................................................. 199

PREPARING THE FABRIC...................................... 200

Attaching Iron-on Stabilizers (Backing) to the Fabric..............200
Hooping the Fabric in the Embroidery Frame .........................202

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Types of Embroidery Frames ........................................................... 202

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Inserting the Fabric ......................................................................... 203

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Using the Embroidery Sheet ............................................................ 204

Embroidering Small Fabrics or Fabric Edges............................205

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Embroidering Small Fabrics ............................................................. 205

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Embroidering Edges or Corners ....................................................... 205

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Embroidering Ribbons or Tape ........................................................ 205

ATTACHING THE EMBROIDERY FRAME.............. 206

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Removing the Embroidery Frame .................................................... 207

CONFIRMING THE PATTERN POSITION............. 208

Aligning the Embroidering Position Using the Built-In Camera ....... 208
Display the Fabric While Aligning the Embroidering Position ......... 211
Using the Built-In Camera to Align the Embroidering Position........ 213

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Positioning the Pattern on Thick Fabric........................................... 213

Checking the Pattern Position .................................................216
Previewing the Completed Pattern..........................................217

SEWING AN EMBROIDERY PATTERN .................. 218

Sewing Attractive Finishes ......................................................218

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Embroidery Needle Plate Cover ...................................................... 219

Using Prewound Bobbins ........................................................219

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Using Prewound Bobbins with Standard Bobbin Case
(Green Marking on the Screw) ........................................................ 219

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Using Prewound Bobbins with Alternate Bobbin Case
(No Color on the Screw) ................................................................. 219

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Using Bobbin Center Pin (Spacer) ................................................... 219

Sewing Embroidery Patterns ...................................................220
Sewing Embroidery Patterns Which Use Appliqué..................221

PRINT AND STITCH (COMBINING EMBROIDERY
PATTERNS AND PRINTED DESIGNS) ................... 223

Selecting a Pattern ..................................................................224

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Checking Only the Embroidery Pattern ........................................... 224

Outputting the Background Image and Positioning Image ......225

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Using USB Media ............................................................................ 225

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Using a USB Cable .......................................................................... 226

Printing the Background and Embroidery Position Sheet........ 226
Sewing Embroidery Patterns................................................... 227

ADJUSTMENTS DURING
THE EMBROIDERY PROCESS .................................229

If the Bobbin Runs Out of Thread .......................................... 229
If the Thread Breaks During Sewing ....................................... 230
Restarting from the Beginning ................................................ 231
Resuming Embroidery After Turning Off the Power ............... 231

MAKING EMBROIDERY ADJUSTMENTS ...............233

Adjusting Thread Tension ....................................................... 233

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Correct Thread Tension....................................................................233

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Upper Thread is Too Tight ...............................................................233

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Upper Thread is Too Loose ..............................................................234

Adjusting the Alternate Bobbin Case
(with No Color on the Screw) ................................................ 234

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Correct Tension................................................................................234

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Bobbin Thread is Too Loose .............................................................235

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Bobbin Thread is Too Tight ..............................................................235

Using the Automatic Thread Cutting Function
(END COLOR TRIM) .............................................................. 235
Using the Thread Trimming Function (JUMP STITCH TRIM).. 236

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Selecting the Length of Jump Stitch Not to Trim ..............................236

Adjusting the Embroidery Speed............................................. 237
Changing the Thread Color Display........................................ 237
Changing the Embroidery Frame Display ............................... 238

REVISING THE PATTERN.......................................240

Moving the Pattern................................................................. 240
Aligning the Pattern and the Needle....................................... 240
Changing the Size of the Pattern ............................................ 241
Rotating the Pattern ............................................................... 242
Creating a Horizontal Mirror Image....................................... 243
Changing the Density
(Alphabet Character and Frame Patterns Only)...................... 244
Changing the Colors of Alphabet Character Patterns ............. 245
Embroidering Linked Characters ............................................ 245
Uninterrupted Embroidering (Using a Single Color)............... 248

USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION .......................249

Embroidery Data Precautions................................................. 249

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Types of Embroidery Data that can be Used ....................................249

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Types of USB Devices/Media that can be Used................................249

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Computers and Operating Systems
with the Following Specifications can be Used ................................250

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Precautions on Using the Computer to Create and Save Data ...................250

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Tajima (.dst) Embroidery Data .........................................................250

Saving Embroidery Patterns in the Machine’s Memory........... 251

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If the Memory is Full ........................................................................251

Saving Embroidery Patterns to USB Media ............................. 252
Saving Embroidery Patterns in the Computer ......................... 253
Retrieving Patterns from the Machine’s Memory ................... 254
Recalling from USB Media ..................................................... 255
Recalling from the Computer ................................................. 256

EMBROIDERY APPLICATIONS ..............................258

Using a Frame Pattern to Make an Appliqué (1)..................... 258
Using a Frame Pattern to Make an Appliqué (2)..................... 259
Sewing Split Embroidery Patterns........................................... 261