Operation Manual
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Sewing the Various Built-in Decorative Patterns .............................................................126
Sewing beautiful patterns ..............................................................................................................................126
Sewing patterns.............................................................................................................................................126
Changing the pattern size..............................................................................................................................127
Changing the stitch density ...........................................................................................................................127
Changing the length for satin stitches ............................................................................................................ 128
Shifting patterns ............................................................................................................................................129
Combining patterns.......................................................................................................................................130
Saving patterns..............................................................................................................................................133
Realigning the pattern ...................................................................................................................................134
EMBROIDERY 137
Successful Embroidering..................................................................................................138
What to prepare............................................................................................................................................138
Embroidery step by step ................................................................................................................................140
Attaching the Embroidery Foot........................................................................................141
Attaching the embroidery foot....................................................................................................................... 141
Removing the embroidery foot ...................................................................................................................... 143
Attaching the Embroidery Unit........................................................................................144
Embroidery unit precautions .........................................................................................................................144
Attaching the embroidery unit....................................................................................................................... 144
Removing the embroidery unit ...................................................................................................................... 146
Preparing the Fabric ........................................................................................................147
Attaching an optional stabilizer material to the fabric....................................................................................147
Setting the fabric in the embroidery frame .....................................................................................................148
Attaching the Embroidery Frame.....................................................................................151
Attaching the embroidery frame .................................................................................................................... 151
Removing the embroidery frame ................................................................................................................... 152
Selecting Embroidery Patterns.........................................................................................153
Copyright information .................................................................................................................................. 153
Embroidery pattern types...............................................................................................................................153
LCD (liquid crystal display) operation ...........................................................................................................154
Selecting a Baby Lock Exclusive pattern/embroidery pattern .........................................................................156
Selecting characters ......................................................................................................................................156
Selecting a frame pattern...............................................................................................................................158
Using an embroidery card (sold separately)...................................................................................................159
Embroidering...................................................................................................................160
Sewing attractive finishes .............................................................................................................................. 160
Embroidering a pattern.................................................................................................................................. 161
Appliquéing .................................................................................................................................................163
Editing Patterns ...............................................................................................................165
Adjusting the layout ......................................................................................................................................165
Adjusting the thread tension..........................................................................................................................167
Adjusting the alternate bobbin case (with no color on the screw)..................................................................168
Resewing ......................................................................................................................................................169
Thread runs out partway through a design.....................................................................................................169
Stopping while embroidering ........................................................................................................................170
Using the Memory Function ............................................................................................172
Embroidery data precautions.........................................................................................................................172
Saving patterns..............................................................................................................................................174
Transferring embroidery patterns from the computer to machine...................................................................175
APPENDIX 179
Care and Maintenance ....................................................................................................180
Cleaning the machine surface .......................................................................................................................180
Cleaning the race ..........................................................................................................................................180
Cleaning the bobbin case..............................................................................................................................181
Troubleshooting ..............................................................................................................182
Error messages ..............................................................................................................................................187
Adjusting the LCD.........................................................................................................................................190
Operation beep.............................................................................................................................................190
Canceling the operation beep .......................................................................................................................191
Upgrading Your Machine’s Software Using USB Media ..................................................192
Index ...............................................................................................................................193