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HQ Capri™ with HQ InSight™ Table

Training Checklist and Certificate

You are entitled to a one-time free introductory training class on the use of your HQ Capri  

as well as free adjustments for 60 days and any repairs covered by the warranty. Present 

this checklist to your authorized HQ Retailer to receive these free services.

Table 

    

How to install table insert

  

How to adjust height

Machine Setup

    

Identify the main parts of the machine and where 

they are located

    

Ensure machine is properly installed into table 

  

Check all cable connections

    

Ensure power outlet is available and does not 

cause a trip hazard

    

Recommend and explain the importance of 

a power strip with surge protection

  

Ensure the table is level and height adjusted 

    

Show how to wind a bobbin (including how to 

adjust the tensioner and the capacity lever)

Machine Operation 

  

How to turn the machine on and off

  

How to change the needle

  

How to change the Handi Feet

  

How to properly thread the machine 

    

How to set the bobbin tension; teach the drop test

      

How to set the upper tension

  

How to bring up the bobbin thread

  

How to use the menus: explain each menu

  

How to adjust light settings

    

How to switch between stitch regulation 

and manual mode 

    

How to set the speed in manual mode; how to set 

the presets

    

How to set the stitches-per-inch in stitch regulation

    

How to use Cruise stitch regulation 

    

How to use Precision stitch regulation 

    

How to use the foot control

    

How to use HQ InSight sensors

    

How to use the color touch-screen

    

How to use the functions of the touch-screen

    

How to set the presets and My Speed

    

How to use needle up/down and tie-off buttons

  

How to tie off

Machine Maintenance

  

How to oil the bobbin hook: where, how, and when

    

How to clean the bobbin hook area (canned air 

permissible; GENTLY brush (avoiding wires)

IMPORTANT:

 Read before signing

By signing this training checklist you are acknowledging 

you have been personally instructed in the operation of 

the Handi Quilter machine you purchased. Additional 

training by this HQ Retailer or any other HQ Retailer 

may result in being charged for additional instruction.

Customer Name _______________________________

Customer Signature ____________________________

Training Date _________________________________

Trainer Name _________________________________

 

Retailer Signature _____________________________

HQ Retailer Business Name _____________________

Business City and State/Province _________________

____________________________________________

Machine Serial Number 

______________________

HQ Retailer: To register training services provided, 

return completed and signed certificate by FAX

(1-801-294-3011) or MAIL:
 

Handi Quilter

 

Training Checklist

 

501 North 400 West 

 

North Salt Lake, UT  84054

Retain a copy for your records.

Содержание HQ Capri 18

Страница 1: ...HANDI QUILTER 18 INCH STATIONARY LONGARM Designed by a Quilter for Quilters USER MANUAL VERSION 1 0...

Страница 2: ...responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in the informational content contained in this manual Handi Quilter HQ Capri HQ InSight Table HQ InSight Stitch Regulation Ha...

Страница 3: ...ncluded with your Machine User manual Machine Specifications User manual HQ InSight Table Setup Information HQ InSight Table Assembly Instructions Machine Setup Information User manual How to Thread y...

Страница 4: ...Color Touch Screen 15 Using Your Machine 16 Needle Thread Selection Guide 16 Changing the Hopping Foot 16 Threading the Machine 17 Inserting or Changing the Needle 19 Bobbin Case and Bobbin Thread Ten...

Страница 5: ...itch Count 31 Alarms 31 Lighting 32 Calculator Screen 32 Diagnostics Screen 32 Diagnostics Tests 33 Motor Sensor Test 33 Speed Sensor Test 33 Motion Sensors 34 Needle Sensor Test 34 Tension Calibratio...

Страница 6: ...iler or send it for repair If you don t pack the machine properly or if you don t use the correct packaging materials the machine could be damaged Handi Quilter is not liable for damage that occurs du...

Страница 7: ...ilt deserves a new needle Switch the machine to the symbol off or 0 position to turn it off when making any adjustments in the needle area such as threading needle changing needle threading bobbin cha...

Страница 8: ...symbole d arr t pour l teindre lorsque vous effectuez des r glages dans la zone de l aiguille enfilage de l aiguille changement d aiguille bobinage de la canette changement de pied etc Ne faites jamai...

Страница 9: ...cordance with the guidelines stated in this manual or when used on machine quilting frames not recommended by Handi Quilter Optional U S Grounding for Customers with 120 VAC Connections GROUNDED OUTLE...

Страница 10: ...e machine near a heater an iron a halogen lamp or other hot things 2 Use only neutral soaps or detergents to clean the machine Benzene solvents and scouring powders can damage the case and the machine...

Страница 11: ...Case Type MF Motor Type Brushless DC Needle Positioning Up and down tie off stitch Electrical Power US Canada 105 120 VAC 47 63Hz 300W peak Rest of the world 100 250 VAC 47 63Hz 300W peak This machine...

Страница 12: ...ere are components found on the machine that are not used for stationary machine quilting such as threaded holes for handlebars 9 5 4 8 6 3 7 1 2 10 11 1 Thread Mast 7 Take Up Lever 2 Thread Guide A 8...

Страница 13: ...dle Bar 19 Front Threaded Display Mounting Holes 13 Needle Bar Thread Guide 20 Front Base 14 Needle 21 Back Casing Frame 15 Ruler Foot 22 Rear Base 16 Needle Plate 23 Color Touch Screen Display Connec...

Страница 14: ...ar Front 26 25 34 32 27 33 29 28 31 30 25 On Off Switch 30 Electronic Control Pod C Pod 26 Power Cord Connector 31 Bobbin Assembly 27 Accessory Power Outlet 32 LED Light Ring 28 Foot Pedal Connector 3...

Страница 15: ...y Placing the Machine in the Table 1 We recommend having someone help lift and place the machine 2 Lift the machine by putting one arm through the throat space 3 Remove the insert if in place and set...

Страница 16: ...n reach it from the front of the machine Installing the Thread Mast 1 Locate the threaded hole on top of the machine near the rear by the hand wheel 2 The thread mast comes with a washer and a nut Rem...

Страница 17: ...that are in line with each other are used Ignore the third hole located to the side of these two holes 3 Align the holes in the color touch screen bracket with the two holes on top of the machine with...

Страница 18: ...ater stitch visibility such as micro quilting 1 Remove the foot that is on the mount by using the 2 5mm hex wrench to loosen the mounting screw far enough that you can slide the foot off of the mount...

Страница 19: ...pool of thread on the spool pin Pass the thread through the thread mast eyelet from back to front continuing to thread guide A Figure 11 2 Continue to the three hole thread guide B Wrap all three hole...

Страница 20: ...ead through the hole thread guide F 7 Make sure the thread is following the groove down the front of the needle and threads from front to back Be careful that the thread does not twist around the need...

Страница 21: ...is may result in damaged or stripped threads in the needle clamp Damage to the needle clamp may also make it difficult to fully insert the needle which will change the machine timing causing more issu...

Страница 22: ...e with thumb and first finger Do not lift the lever on bobbin case Fit the bobbin case onto the hook spindle in the machine Rotate the case until the open throat keys into the alignment notch in the m...

Страница 23: ...s away while holding the needle thread 4 Bobbin thread will pull up and through to the top allowing you to grasp the loop and pull it to the desired length Checking and Adjusting Bobbin Case Tension T...

Страница 24: ...h requires minute adjustments the top tension knob may require turns anywhere from 1 4 of a turn to two to four turns to achieve balanced tension Tighten Top Thread Tension To adjust the top tension t...

Страница 25: ...hat the bobbin case snaps into The bobbin basket remains stationary while the hook rotates around the basket The oil lubricates the region where these two components interlock A drop of oil in the reg...

Страница 26: ...will stop and the symbol on the button will change back to the play icon with a blue background color When the machine foot controller is pressed the button color and icon show that the machine is ru...

Страница 27: ...ified interval Coordinate how quickly you move the quilt sandwich with how quickly the machine takes a basting stitch Experiment with the various speed options along with moving the quilt to find whic...

Страница 28: ...indicating it is time to put in a new bobbin When recording a bobbin length REC will appear in this box When recording is turned off the bobbin remaining value will again appear in this space G H Nee...

Страница 29: ...tches per inch SPI setting The setting is reflected in the white indicator box between the and buttons The value can be adjusted between 4 and 22 stitches per inch Basting Stitches There are four bast...

Страница 30: ...eed the machine will stitch regardless of how slowly the fabric is moving across the table The Cruise speed can be adjusted using the and buttons that appear below the Cruise button when Cruise mode i...

Страница 31: ...ar and setting their brightness levels Calculator An on screen calculator may be accessed from the Tools screen Diagnostics The Diagnostics button activates the screen where machine diagnostic functio...

Страница 32: ...ecord Stop B Bobbin Thread Capacity C New Bobbin D Save Preset E Set Alarm F Preset Value Put a new bobbin with the same thread into the machine and press the New Bobbin button C Then press the Alarm...

Страница 33: ...t the number of stitches in a quilt Press the Reset button to zero out the counter when starting a new quilt To see the lifetime stitch counter for the machine see the Information screen Alarms The HQ...

Страница 34: ...dition subtraction multiplication division square root and percentage Use the back space on the top right to delete a digit mistakenly entered Diagnostics Screen Six different diagnostics tests can be...

Страница 35: ...return to the Main menu screen or the Tools button to return to the Diagnostics menu screen Speed Sensor Test The Speed Sensor test can helps determine if there is a problem with the HQ Capri speed s...

Страница 36: ...e whether the nee dle position sensor is functioning properly Rotating the hand wheel should result in a beep for a third of a stitch cycle followed by no beep for the othertwo thirds If you hear a co...

Страница 37: ...the tension discs while not compressing the spring 3 While holding the spring in place press Reset 4 When calibration is complete replace the tension knob Foot Pedal Test The Pedal test will help dete...

Страница 38: ...of the display as shown 2 Wait for the color of the selection buttons to change from gray to blue green 3 Select the machine display or sensor icon for updateas needed 4 When the display update button...

Страница 39: ...on in the middle of the screen indicates whether the foot controller is attached A red X will appear if it is not connected properly C The left and right sensor icons indicate whether the sensors are...

Страница 40: ...le using the HQ Capri quilters can begin with a few simple techniques using a sample quilt sandwich two pieces of fabric with a layer of batting between them Set the machine at a medium My Speed setti...

Страница 41: ...a pin etc The tip of the needle can become damaged or burred resulting in fabric damage as well as skipped stitches thread breakage or shredding Always change the needle if it has been hit bumped or p...

Страница 42: ...of the sight hole above the needle bar clamp screw If the needle isn t installed properly it can cause damage in the bobbin area and throat plate The needle hits the throat plate Correctly position t...

Страница 43: ...hand wheel can be turned freely remove the thread from the hook and basket Now re oil the hook and make sure the hand wheel turns freely without the hook hitting the needle It is possible for a thread...

Страница 44: ...ectly Inspect for accidental double wrapping of thread on thread guides Inspect the thread mast making sure the eyelets of the mast are directly over the spools Inspect the vertical positioning of the...

Страница 45: ...edle Use only the needles recommended by Handi Quilter 134 sizes 12 through 21 Other possible problems Needle too close to hook causing friction and possible collision of hook point and needle causing...

Страница 46: ...veritcal spool in vertical position Horizontal Spool Pin HQ Capri 18 Table Extension Expand your original HQ Capri table with HQ Capri Table Extensions Each extension measures 18 x 30 Purchase one or...

Страница 47: ...dio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which...

Страница 48: ...separate warranty or consequential damage to the head caused by mechanical or electronic electrical part failures beyond their warranty period The limited warranty stated in sections b c and d above...

Страница 49: ...he applicable period of the original warranty or ninety days from the date of shipment of a repaired or replaced Product whichever is longer HQ s entire liability for any defective Product shall in no...

Страница 50: ...ompany Business Name if applicable _______________________________________________________ Address _______________________________________________________________________________ City State Zip ______...

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Страница 52: ...he speed in manual mode how to set the presets How to set the stitches per inch in stitch regulation How to use Cruise stitch regulation How to use Precision stitch regulation How to use the foot cont...

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Страница 54: ...hts reserved Printed in the U S A PRINTED 11 2019 HQ Capri is part of the family of innovative quilting products from Handi Quilter Handi Quilter Inc 501 N 400 W North Salt Lake UT 84054 1 877 MY QUIL...

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