BEFORE EMBROIDERING
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BEFORE EMBROIDERING
Embroidery Step by Step
Follow the steps below to prepare the machine for embroidery.
Attaching Embroidery Foot “W2”
a
Press the “Needle Position” button to raise
the needle.
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Step 1, 2
Step 7 Step 5
Step 4
Step 6, 8
Step 9
Step # Aim Action Page
1 Presser foot attachment Attach embroidery foot “W2”. 186
2 Checking the needle Use needle 75/11 for embroidery. * 69
3 Embroidery unit attachment Attach the embroidery unit. 188
4 Bobbin thread setup For the bobbin thread, wind embroidery bobbin thread and set it in place. 48
5 Fabric preparation Attach a stabilizer material to the fabric, and hoop it in the embroidery frame. 200
6 Pattern selection Turn the main power to ON, and select an embroidery pattern. 190
7 Embroidery frame attachment Attach the embroidery frame to the embroidery unit. 206
8 Checking the layout Check and adjust the size and position of the embroidery. 208
9 Embroidery thread setup Set up embroidery thread according to the pattern. 57
* It is recommended that a 90/14 needle should be used when embroidering on heavy weight fabrics or stabilizing products (for example;
denim, puffy foam, etc.). Ball point needle (golden colored) 90/14 is not recommended for embroidery.
CAUTION
• When attaching a presser foot, always press
on the screen. You may accidentally
press the “Start/Stop” button and possibly
cause injury.
• Be sure to use embroidery foot “W2” or “W”
(optional) when doing embroidery. Using
another presser foot may cause the needle to
strike the presser foot, causing the needle to
bend or break and possibly cause injury.
Memo
• Refer to Operation Manual Addendum, for
the detailed instructions how to use the
embroidery foot “W2”.