Brother BES-116, Instruction Manual

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Chapter 3 Selection of Data and Embroidering
Sewing Operation
Before Starting Sewing
Select a hoop to set on the machine.
The following operation should be done before turning the power ON to the
machine. Otherwise, it will damage the hoop.
1. Select either the flat hoop or cap hoop, using FLAT or CAP switch on the
operation panel.
When a flat or tabular hoop , or a sash frame is set on the machine, select [FLAT].
When a cap hoop is set, select [CAP].
HOOP
FLAT CAP
2. Specify an embroidery hoop set on the machine, referring to "Embroidery
Hoop" ( Page 81).
Starting Sewing Operation
For details of specifying a sewing start position, refer to "Registration of Sewing
Start Position" ( Page 88).
When is pressed while the message "Area over" is indicated on the screen,
a dialog box is displayed for confirming whether or not to start sewing forcibly.
Pressing starts sewing; however, depending on the start position, an
interference with the frame may occur. Exercise added care when doing so.
1. Check that sewing data has been selected, then press .
Sewing is started.
Currently selected speed range
The range can be modified by pressing
.
Indicates a sequence of color changes.
No. of current stitches
Indicates the number of data currently used for sewing.
Indicates a name of data currently used for sewing.
The current embroidering status is indicated.