CONFIRMING THE PATTERN POSITION
Embroidery
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■ Positioning the Pattern on Thick
Fabric
When positioning the pattern on thick fabric such as
quilting, the fabric may not be detected correctly. In
order for the fabric to be correctly detected, its
thickness must first be measured.
a
Hoop the fabric in the embroidery frame, and
then attach the frame to the embroidery
machine.
b
Select the pattern, and then press .
c
Display page 8/8 of the Settings screen, and
then set “Fabric Thickness Sensor” to “ON”.
d
Press .
e
Press .
f
Affix the embroidery positioning sticker to the
fabric within the area indicated by the red
frame in the LCD, and then press .
g
When the following message appears, remove
the embroidery positioning sticker, and then
press .
→ The embroidery frame is moved, and the
embroidery positioning sticker affixed to the fabric is
detected.
h
Continue with step f on page 212 to align
the pattern with the desired embroidery
position.
Using the Built-In Camera to
Align the Embroidering Position
The embroidering position can easily be aligned
using the machine’s built-in camera and the
included embroidery positioning sticker.
a
Affix the embroidery positioning sticker to
the location in the fabric to be
embroidered. Place the embroidery
positioning sticker so that the center of the
larger circle is at the center of the
embroidery pattern.
a Embroidery positioning sticker
b Center of the embroidery pattern
c Embroidery field
Memo
• This feature is functional only when the fabric is
scanned. It will not affect embroidering if it is turned
on with normal embroidery.
CAUTION
• Use fabrics with a thickness of less than 3 mm
(approx. 1/8 inch). Using fabrics thicker than 3 mm
(approx. 1/8 inch) may cause the needle to break.
Note
• When embroidery frame (small) is installed,
the built-in camera cannot be used to align
the embroidering position. Install embroidery
frame (medium) or a larger embroidery
frame.