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Manual Structure
This manual is constructed as described below.
Read before use
Chapter 1: Getting Ready
The setup of the embroidery machine and the
various preparations required before starting to sew
are described in this chapter.
Chapter 2: Embroidering Tutorial
This chapter describes the basic embroidering
operations in order—from turning on the machine
and sewing a pattern to finishing sewing. Follow the
steps of the tutorial to embroider a pattern and
master the operation of this embroidery machine.
Chapter 3: Other Basic Procedures
This chapter provides explanations on operations
other than those described in chapter 2, such as
when sewing a pattern with seven or more colors,
and other necessary operations, for example, to
change the needle.
Read when additional
information is required
Chapter 4: Embroidering Settings
This chapter contains descriptions on the various
embroidering settings, which make editing patterns
simple.
Chapter 5: Selecting/Editing/Saving Patterns
This chapter provides details on selecting, editing
and saving embroidery patterns.
Chapter 6: Basic Settings and Help Feature
This chapter contains descriptions on the use of the
settings key, the machine operations key and the
help key. Details on changing the basic embroidery
machine settings and viewing operations on the LCD
will be provided.
Chapter 7: Appendix
This chapter provides descriptions of techniques for
various embroidering operations, pointers for
creating beautiful embroidery, and details on
maintenance procedures and corrective measures
that should be taken when a problem occurs.
Searching for information
■ Searching the manual
By title
Check the descriptions at the left for the contents
of each chapter, and then check the table of
contents.
For basic operations, refer to the list of titles on
the first page of chapter 2. Find the appropriate
page by using the thumbtabs on the right edge of
the pages.
By keyword
Search the index at the end of this manual. Look
for the desired keyword, and then refer to the
page that is indicated.
By screen
Descriptions of the keys and other information
that appear in the main LCD screens are provided
in the tables on pages 49 to 57. For details, refer
to the page that is indicated.
By condition
Various possible conditions and the
corresponding operations are described on
page 58. For details, refer to the page that is
indicated.
■ Searching the machine
This machine is equipped with a help feature.
Learning how to perform an operation
Touch the machine operations guide key, and
then check for the desired information. For details
on using the machine operations guide key, refer
to page 151.
Learning how to use a screen feature
Touch the help key, and then check for the
desired information. For details on using the help
key, refer to page 153.
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