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Personal Embroidery System
Sistema de Bordado Personal
PE-150
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“IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” When using a embroidery machine, basic safety precautions should always be taken, including the following: “Read all instructions before using.” DANGER – To reduce the risk of electric shock. 1. The embroidery machine should never be left unattended while plugged in. Always unplug the embroidery machine from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning. 2. Always unplug before changing the light bulb. Replace bulb with same type rated 2.4 watt
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FOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTA AND CYPRUS ONLY. If your embroidery machine is fitted with a 3 pin non rewireable BS plug then please read the following. IMPORTANT If the available socket outlet is not suitable for the plug supplied with this equipment, it should be cut off and an appropriate three pin plug fitted. With alternative plugs an approved fuse must be fitted in the plug. NOTE The plug severed from the main lead must be destroyed as a plug with bare flexible cord is hazardous if engag
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CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING OUR COMPUTER EMBROIDERY MACHINE Your machine is an advanced computerized home embroidery machine. To fully enjoy all of its features, we suggest that you study this booklet. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE For safe operation 1. Be sure to keep your eye on the needle while sewing. Do not touch the balance wheel, thread take-up, needle, or other moving parts. 2. Remember to turn off the power switch and unplug the cord when: c Operation is complete
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EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING MACHINE ERROR USING A SMALL USING A USING A LARGE CONTENTS EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS KNOWLEDGE MESSAGE FRAME EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) FRAME (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) CONTENTS MEMORY ............................................... 41 CHAPTER 1 Saving a pattern combination in memory ......................................... 41 MACHINE KNOWLEDGE ................ 3 Retrieving a pattern which has PRINCIPAL PARTS AND been saved ...........
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EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING MACHINE ERROR USING A SMALL USING A USING A LARGE CONTENTS EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS KNOWLEDGE MESSAGE FRAME EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) FRAME (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) MACHINE KNOWLEDGE CHAPTER 1 PRINCIPAL PARTS AND THEIR DESCRIPTION 4 3 1 2 15 12 11 6 13 5 C B 14 7 8 A 9 10 16 1– Handle A– MAIN POWER SWITCH AND CONNECTORS 2– Spool cap B– SELECTION KEYS 3– Bobbin winding guide C– “START/STOP” BUTTON 4– Upper thread tension dial 5– Face
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EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING MACHINE ERROR USING A SMALL USING A USING A LARGE CONTENTS EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS KNOWLEDGE MESSAGE FRAME EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) FRAME (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) MAIN POWER SWITCH AND CONNECTORS 2 1 CAUTION 1 Power switch – When leaving the embroidery machine 1 ON unattended, the main switch of the 2 OFF machine must be switched off and the 2 Memory card slot plug removed from the socket-outlet. – When servicing the sewing machin
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EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING MACHINE ERROR USING A SMALL USING A USING A LARGE CONTENTS EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS KNOWLEDGE MESSAGE FRAME EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) FRAME (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) SELECTION KEYS 1 “CHARACTERS & DESIGNS” KEY Use this key for embroidering characters and patterns. 2 “CARD” KEY 1 Use this key to select a memory card for embroidery patterns. 3 “MEMORY” KEY 2 3 Use this key for saving or retrieving pattern combinations in the machine. 4
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EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING MACHINE ERROR USING A SMALL USING A USING A LARGE CONTENTS EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS KNOWLEDGE MESSAGE FRAME EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) FRAME (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) ACCESSORIES No. Parts Name Parts Code 12 1 Cleaning brush XA4527-001 Needle set 2 X59535-001 75/11 3pcs., 90/14 1 pc. 3 Screwdriver X53666-001 4 Scissors 184783-001 5 Seam ripper X54243-001 6 Bobbins (4 pcs) ***** 34 7 Spool cap (Small) 130013-003 8 Spool cap (Large) 130
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EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING MACHINE ERROR USING A SMALL USING A USING A LARGE CONTENTS EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS KNOWLEDGE MESSAGE FRAME EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) FRAME (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) OPTIONS Parts Code No. Parts Name 1 U.S.A. Others 1 Embroidery set (Regular) SA417 XA3727-001 2 Embroidery set (Large) SA418 XA3733-001 3 Embroidery set (Small) SA416 XA3730-001 4 Embroidery set (Extra-small) SA415 XA3713-001 5 Brother poly 40 color thread set SA740 X809
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EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING MACHINE ERROR USING A SMALL USING A USING A LARGE CONTENTS EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS KNOWLEDGE MESSAGE FRAME EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) FRAME (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) OPERATION (SELECTION KEYS) Most of the instructions are in the machine’s memory. Messages on the LCD screen guide you through each operation. AB 1 1 “BASIC OPERATION” key 1. Press “BASIC OPERATION”. 2. Touch “NEXT”. 3. Touch “SWITCH FUNCTION”. 4. Touch “SELECTION KEY”. B
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EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING MACHINE ERROR USING A SMALL USING A USING A LARGE CONTENTS EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS KNOWLEDGE MESSAGE FRAME EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) FRAME (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) Using the selection keys A. Selection keys Select one of the five keys that explain the functions of the machine, and press that key. When you press the key, the LCD at the left will change to display the information that you requested. 1 “CHARACTERS & DESIGNS” KEY 2 “CA
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EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING MACHINE ERROR USING A SMALL USING A USING A LARGE CONTENTS EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS KNOWLEDGE MESSAGE FRAME EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) FRAME (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) Example: To find out how to wind a bobbin 1. Press “BASIC OPERATION”. 2. Touch “WINDING BOBBIN”. The operation procedure for winding a bobbin will be displayed. 1 “BASIC OPERATION” key Example: To find out the combination of fabric, needle and thread 1. Press “MODIFY & A
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EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING MACHINE ERROR USING A SMALL USING A USING A LARGE CONTENTS EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS KNOWLEDGE MESSAGE FRAME EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) FRAME (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) HOW TO USE THE LANGUAGE SELECTION KEY You can use the “LANGUAGE SELECTION” key to easily change the display lan- guage for all the keys and messages on the LCD screen to the language you need. 1 1. Press “BASIC OPERATION”. 2. Touch “LANGUAGE SELECTION”. 3. The language d
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EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING MACHINE ERROR USING A SMALL USING A USING A LARGE CONTENTS EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS KNOWLEDGE MESSAGE FRAME EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) FRAME (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) How to clear the language selection Example: To change the display language from Spanish back to English 1. Press “BASIC OPERATION”. 2. Touch “SELECCION DE LENGUAJE”. 3. Touch “ENGLISH”. 1 This will cancel the Spanish language setting and return all screen displays and e
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EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING MACHINE ERROR USING A SMALL USING A USING A LARGE CONTENTS EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS KNOWLEDGE MESSAGE FRAME EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) FRAME (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) BOBBIN WINDING AND INSTALLATION How to wind a bobbin and set the lower thread. 1 1 “BASIC OPERATION” key 3 4 5 2 6 1 7 1. Connect the machine to the power supply and turn on the 1 main power. 1 ON 2 OFF 2 2. Set the thread spool. The thread end should come from the botto
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EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING MACHINE ERROR USING A SMALL USING A USING A LARGE CONTENTS EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS KNOWLEDGE MESSAGE FRAME EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) FRAME (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) 3. Guide the thread through the machine and the bobbin winding guide as marked with the dotted line. 2 1 3 4. Guide the thread through the small hole in the side of the bobbin from the inside. Holding the thread end, push the bobbin winder shaft to right. * Match the gro
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EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING MACHINE ERROR USING A SMALL USING A USING A LARGE CONTENTS EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS KNOWLEDGE MESSAGE FRAME EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) FRAME (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) Setting the bobbin The bobbin cover is located in front of the needle plate. 1 1. Slide open the bobbin cover by pushing the bobbin release button to the right. 1 Bobbin cover 2 Bobbin cover release button. 2 2. Insert the bobbin into the shuttle following the thread dir
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EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING MACHINE ERROR USING A SMALL USING A USING A LARGE CONTENTS EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS KNOWLEDGE MESSAGE FRAME EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) FRAME (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) UPPER THREADING Thread according to the number and arrow marks on the machine. 1 1 “BASIC OPERATION” key A 3 * 1 2 4 5 ** 1. Raise the presser foot lever (If the presser foot is * Be sure the spool felt is behind the spool. not raised, the upper thread cannot be threaded
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EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING EMBROIDERING MACHINE ERROR USING A SMALL USING A USING A LARGE CONTENTS EMBROIDERING MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PATTERNS KNOWLEDGE MESSAGE FRAME EXTRA-SMALL FRAME (OPTIONAL) FRAME (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) Net 1 If using special threads which wind quickly off the thread spool, attach a net to the spool before using. 4 * Cut the net to match the size of the spool. 1 Net 2 Thread spool 34 3 Spool pin 2 4 Spool cap Auto needle threading device 1. Guide the thread through the