Brother CPS5XVY, Operation Manual

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EMBROIDERY
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Embroidery step by step
The basic steps for embroidery are as follows.
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1 Presser foot attachment
Attach the embroidery foot “Q”.
For details on attaching the embroidery foot, refer to “Attaching the
embroidery foot” (page 145).
2 Checking the needle
Use a needle matched to the fabric.
For details on replacing the needle, refer to “Replacing the needle” (page
40).
3
Embroidery unit
attachment
Attach the embroidery unit.
For details on attaching the embroidery unit, refer to “Attaching the
embroidery unit” (page 148).
4 Replacing the bobbin case
When using other kinds of embroidery bobbin thread, use the optional
alternate bobbin case (pink marking).
For details on replacing the bobbin case, refer to “Cleaning the race”
(page 180).
5 Bobbin thread setup
For the bobbin thread, wind embroidery bobbin thread and set it in
place.
For details on setting up the bobbin thread, refer to “Winding/Installing
the Bobbin” (page 23).
6 Fabric preparation
Attach a stabilizer material to the fabric, and hoop it in an embroidery
frame.
For details on preparing the fabric, refer to “Preparing the Fabric” (page
151).
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Embroidery frame
attachment
Attach the embroidery frame to the embroidery unit.
For details on attaching the embroidery frame, refer to “Attaching the
Embroidery Frame” (page 155).
8 Pattern selection
Select an embroidery pattern.
For details on selecting embroidery patterns, refer to “Selecting
Embroidery Patterns” (page 157).
9 Checking the layout
Check and adjust the size and position of the embroidery.
For details on adjusting the layout, refer to “Adjusting the layout” (page
169).
10 Embroidery thread setup
Set up embroidery thread according to the pattern.
For details on setting up the thread, refer to “Upper Threading” (page
29).