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English 884-T03 XD1133-051 1 0512 Printed in Taiwan EMBROIDERY MACHINE PR-600 OPERATION MANUAL PR600 II H1-H4.
i Important Safety Instructions When us ing this mac hine, bas ic safety p recaution s should al ways be ta ken, includi ng the foll owing: Read all ins tructions be fore using . DANGER - To reduce t he ris k of elect ric sh ock: 1. The machin e should n ever be left unatt ended while plugged in .
ii FOR USE RS IN THE UK, EI RE, MALTA AND CY PRUS ONLY If this ma chine is fitte d with a three-pin no n-rewirea ble BS plug, then please read the following. IMPORTANT If the ava ilable so cket outlet is not suita ble for t he plug supp lied with t his equipm ent, it sho uld be cut off and an appropriate thre e-pin plu g fitted.
iii Federal Communi cations Commis sion (FCC) Decla ration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsi ble Party: Brother Inter national Corporation 100 Som erset Corp orate Boulev ard Bridgewa ter, NJ 0880.
iv THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING OUR MACHINE Your ma chin e is o ne of t he mos t advan ced c omput eri zed hou sehol d emb roider y mach ines . To f ully enjoy all the f eatur es ava ila ble, we sugg est that you st udy th e manua l be fore us ing the m achi ne.
v License Agreement The encl osed m achine i ncludes data, softwar e and /or do cumenta tion ( collect ively “CONTENT ”) that are pro priet ary produ cts of Brothe r Industr ies, Ltd . ("BR OTHER" ). BY US ING THE C ONTEN T, THE CUSTO MER ACCEPTS THE TER MS AND COND ITION S OF TH IS AGR EEMEN T.
vi Warning Lab els The f ollowing warning labels ar e on the machin e. Be sure to observe th e prec aution s describ ed in the labels . 1 2 Please pu t a drop of oil onto th e hook o nce a day before use .
vii Precautions Concerning optional embroidery cards • Do not disa ssemble or al ter the embr oidery ca rds. • Do not force fully bend , drop, sc ratch or place hea vy objec ts on top of the em broider y cards . • Do not allow th e embroide ry car ds to become wet, su ch as with water, so lvents, d rinks or a ny other liquid s.
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Machine St ructure and Feat ures ix Not all six n eedles ca n be used to sew at the sam e time. Only one need le is move d to the emb roiderin g position at a time.
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Machine St ructure and Feat ures xi ■ USB Ty pe “B” (functi on) port c onnector avail able as sta ndard eq uipm ent If a compute r is conn ected to the m achine thro ugh th e inc luded USB c able, embro ide ry pattern s can b e recalled from the comput er.
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xiii Contents Importa nt Safety In structions ................. ............. ............. ................... ............. ............. ........ i License Ag reement .............. ............. ............. ................... ............. ....
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xv EMBROIDERING SETTINGS 87 Automatic Lock Stit ch Setting ................ ............. ............. ................... ............. .................. 88 Starting /Ending Positi on Settings ............ .................... ............. .......
———————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— ———————— — xvi Specif ying jumpsti tch tr imming / “DST ” jump codes for trimmin g .
1 GETTING READY After un packing th e PR-600 II , first refer to “ Inc luded Ac cessories” on page 4 , and check that all listed acces sories ar e inc luded. After checkin g that al l acces sories are inclu ded, t he embr oidery m achin e can be se t up.
GETTING RE ADY ————————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— — 2 Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions The nam es of the vari ous p arts of the sewi ng ma chine and the ir fun ctions ar e des cribed be low.
Names of Ma chin e Parts and Thei r Fun ctions 3 1 Right-si de/rear vie w 1 USB Type “A” (h ost) port connec tor When using USB media, plug the USB media into the USB Type “A” (host) port conne ctor. 2 Embroidery card sl ot Insert the em broidery ca rds (sold separat ely) into the embroidery card slot.
GETTING RE ADY ————————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— — 4 Included Accessories After open ing th e box, ch eck that the fo llowin g acce ssories are inclu ded.
Optional A ccessor ies 5 1 Optional Accessori es The follo wing are ava ilable as o ptional a ccessories. Memo ● Contact your n earest authori zed dea ler to o rder addit ional p arts and option al acce ssorie s by usin g the correct part numbe r. 1.
GETTING RE ADY ————————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— — 6 Setting Up the Machine The pr ocedure s for settin g up the mach ine are d escribed b elow.
Setting Up the Machine 7 1 Setup location Setup th e machi ne in a loca tion that m eets t he foll owing req uiremen ts. • Pos ition mac hine more than 50 mm (2 inches) fro m the wall • Allow suff.
GETTING RE ADY ————————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— — 8 . Setting up the machine When settin g up th e mach ine, ad just t he le gs so that the machin e is stea dy.
Setting Up the Machine 9 1 Adjus tin g the op erat ion pan el position Adjust the o rient ation an d angl e of the operat ion panel so i t can easily be opera ted. 1 Loose n 2 thumb screws to bring th e ope ration panel fo rward. 1 Thumb screws 2 Adjust the op eration panel to an easy-to - operate positio n, and then ti ghten the thumb screws.
GETTING RE ADY ————————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— — 10 Preparing the thread guide assem bly Raise th e thre ad gui de assem bly.
Setting Up t he Machine 11 1 Positioning the spool stand Secure the spool stand in the embroide ring positio n. 1 Loose n the thum b screw , and then open up the spool stand to the left an d right. 1 Thumb screw 2 Spool stand 2 After the spo ol stand is fu lly open ed up, tighten the thum b screw.
GETTING RE ADY ————————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— — 12 3 Secure the emb roide ry frame holder wi th the two thum b screws.
2 EMBROIDERING TUTORIAL This chap ter descr ibes the basic e mbroide ring op erations in order— from tur ning on the machine and se wing a pat tern to fin ishing sew ing. Follo w the steps of the tut orial to embroide r a patter n and maste r the o peration of this embr oidery mach ine.
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 14 Operating Precautions The nec essary poin ts to ensu re the co rrect o p erati on of th is mac hine are describe d bel ow.
Ope rating Precauti ons 15 2 Needle pre cautions Be sure to observe th e follo wing pre cautions conc erni ng the c orrect ch oice of needle fo r your m achine. Checking the needle Sewing with a b ent need le is extre mely da ngerous si nc e the needle may bre ak while the m achine is being oper ated.
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 16 Upper thread recomme ndations Be sure to observe th e follo wing rec ommendatio ns conce rning the upper t hread.
Basic Pro cedu res 17 2 Basic Procedures Basic em broider ing pro cedures are des cribed b elow. Check th e overal l proce dure b elow, be fore op erating t he em broidery mach ine. (Examp le) Embro idery pattern The operat ions to emb roider the patt ern shown at the left are desc ribed on the follow ing page s.
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 18 1. Installi ng the Bobb in When the machine is purchase d, onl y the bobbin case is installed in the hook .
Instal ling th e Bobb in 19 2 Installing the bobbin 1 Insert the bobbi n into th e bobbin case. Note ● Check that th e thread winds o ff the b obbin clockwi se as shown in the illustrati on. If the bobbin is installed w ith th e thread w inding off in the opposit e directio n, the e mbroidery will no t be sewn correc tly.
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 20 2. Turning ON the Machine Connect t he powe r supply cord, and then turn on the embro idery ma chine .
Turnin g ON the M achin e 21 2 Understanding t he screens When the machine is turne d on and is touched, th e patt ern type selecti on screen appear s. The operation s described be low will be entered usin g the opera tion panel. For precau tions conce rning the use of the touch pa nel, refe r to page 16.
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 22 Screen ov ervie w The basic operatio n flow is sho wn below .
Selectin g an Embr oidery Pa ttern 23 2 3. Selecting an Embroidery Patter n As an example, w e will select the pattern sh own at the rig ht, on the last page of the embroid ery patterns. In the pa ttern type selectio n screen, se lect a patte rn ca tegory (type ).
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 24 Selecting an em broidery pattern We will selec t a flo ral on the second page.
Editing the E mbroid ery Pa ttern 25 2 4. Editing the Emb roidery Pattern When in the p attern list sc reen is touc hed, the pa ttern e diting scre en ap pears. Fro m this scr een, the pattern c an be edite d. Pattern editing screen (For detail s on the keys and other info rmatio n on the sc reen, refer to pa ge 52.
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 26 5. Specifying Em broidering Settin g When in the p attern editing sc reen is touched, the embro iderin g settings scree n appea rs.
Prev iewin g the Imag e 27 2 6. Previewi ng the Image You can view an image of the compl eted patt ern within the e mbroidery frame. Checking a preview image Display t he previe w imag e to che ck that t he embroide ry wi ll be se wn as desir ed. 1 Touch .
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 28 7.
Hoo ping th e Fa bric in the E mbroide ry Fra me 29 2 ■ Hoopin g fabr ic in the sm all e mbroidery f rame The pro cedure fo r hoopi ng fab ric in the small embroi dery fram e is des cribed below . The sam e proced ure is used to hoop the fabric in the me dium embroi dery fr ame.
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 30 8. Attaching the Embroidery Frame to the Machine After hoop ing the fa bric in the embroid ery frame, a ttach the frame to the embroid ery machin e.
Atta ching the E mbroid ery F rame t o the Mach ine 31 2 1 Loose n the two thumb sc rews on the embro idery f rame holder . If the scr ew is too tigh t, please use the include d disc-sha ped screw driver. 1 Left arm 2 Thumb screws X The le ft arm o f the embroid ery fram e hol der can be mo ved.
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 32 9.
Upper Th readin g 33 2 10. Upper Threadi ng Check the e mbroi dering scre en for informatio n on whic h needle bars should be threa ded with which th read colors, an d then thread the uppe r threads.
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 34 1 Touch . X The scr een ind icat ing that the spo ols be change d is cl osed.
Upper Th readin g 35 2 Upper threading Use embroid ery threa d to threa d the nee dle bars in ord er, starti ng with nee dle bar 1 . Press →→ → in order to view a video o f the o perati on on the L CD (see pa ge 15 1).
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 36 1 Place on sp ool pi n 1 th e spoo l of th re ad wit h the color (lim e green) spe cified for nee dle bar 1.
Upper Th readin g 37 2 3 Pass the thread through the ho le in the number 1 upp er thr ead guid e. Pass the th read toward you fro m the inside o f the t hread guide . 1 Hole in upper thread guide 4 Pass the thread throug h the number 1 upper thread guide .
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 38 6 Pass the thread along the th read path indic ated o n the m achi ne, an d then pass it under the numbe r 1 mid dle thre ad gu ide plate.
Upper Th readin g 39 2 Threading the needle Use the a utomatic n eedle-thre ading mec hanism to thread th e needle . Press →→ → (to page 2) → in orde r to vi ew a vi deo of the op eration on the L CD (see pa ge 1 51). 1 Press the au tomatic nee dle-threading button.
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 40 3 Pass the thread u nder the guide o n the presse r foot.
Upper Th readin g 41 2 Note ● If the th read i s not tau t, it m ay come out of the thread tension disc. After upp er threa din g is fi nishe d, ch eck ag ain to make sure tha t the threa d is co rrectly pa ssed into the thre ad tensio n disc. (Refer to step 5 on page 37.
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 42 11. Sewing the Embroidery Now, th e embroid ery machin e is rea dy to begin sew ing.
Sewing the E mbroi dery 43 2 X The fo llowi ng scre en app ears. 1 A red frame around the thread informa tion box indicates which needle bar is currently being used for sewi ng. • Wh ile the em broide ry mach ine is sewi ng, the poin t being se wn is indic ated by the green crossh airs i n the pa ttern displa y area .
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 44 Stopping embroidering The ma chine can b e stopp ed duri ng s ewing.
Chec king t he Thre ad Tensio n 45 2 12. Checking the Thread Tension Check the e mbroidery to see if it was sewn w ith the c orrect thre ad tension . If the thread te nsion is n ot adjusted correctly , the stitching may be un even or ther e may b e pucke ring in the fabric .
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 46 13. Removing the Embroidery Fram e and Fabric After sewing is finished , remove the embr oidery frame , and the n remove th e fab ric from the frame.
Turning O FF the M achine 47 2 14. Turning OFF the Machine After all emb roidery is fi nished, turn off the ma chine. 1 Set the ma in power switc h to “ { ”. X The em broidery mach ine is turne d off a nd the dis play an d the start/ stop butt on indi cator goes of f.
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 48 ● If the.
Scre en Qui ck Ref ere nce Gu ide 49 2 Screen Quick Reference Guide Descripti ons of the k eys and o ther in format ion that a ppear in the scre ens are provided in the tables below. Key di splays The ap peara nces o f the k eys ha ve the f ollo wing me aning s.
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 50 Understanding the pattern type selection scree n In this scree n, select a pat tern ca tegory ( type).
Scre en Qui ck Ref ere nce Gu ide 51 2 Understanding t he pa ttern list screen In this scree n, select the patte rn. *Some pa tterns cannot be ed ited with 9 , 0 or A . No. Display Key Name Description Reference Page 1 Size (v erti cal ) Shows th e vertica l length of the curren tly select ed embro ide ry pat tern .
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 52 Understanding t he pa ttern editing screen In this scree n, the pa ttern can be edited.
Scre en Qui ck Ref ere nce Gu ide 53 2 No. Display Key Na me Description Reference Page 1 Pattern sel ection keys Selects th e pat tern that is being edite d when th e embroide ry pattern consists o f multiple patter ns that have b een com bined . p .
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 54 Understanding the embr oidering settings screen From this screen, the entire pattern c an be e dited and em br oidering se ttings can be specified .
Scre en Qui ck Ref ere nce Gu ide 55 2 * The fu nctions and ope rations fo r the c hange t hread co lor key 3 and the p revie w key C are the same in both the pattern editing screen a nd the em broiderin g settings sc reen.
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 56 Understand.
Scre en Qui ck Ref ere nce Gu ide 57 2 No. Di spl ay Key Name Description Re ference Page B Reserve S top key While sewing embroid ery, touc h this k ey for th e machi ne to stop as the next col or beg ins. p. 9 2 C Canc el ke y Touch th is key to quit sew ing and re turn to the embroide ring settin gs screen.
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 58 When You H.
When Y ou H ave a Questio n, This M ay H elp Yo u 59 2 PATTERNS: Followin g pat terns can be used to embroi der by the machi ne. - Embroidery data with *. pes, *.phc or *.dst fo rmat. USB med ia tran sfer the da ta to the mac hine. Also via USB cable, the da ta can b e transf erre d fro m the PC to the m achine.
EMBROIDER ING TUTO RIAL ——————— ————— ———————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— —— — 60 Sapphire_brother.
3 OTHER BASIC PROCEDUR ES This chap ter provi des exp lanations on oper ations oth er than those de scribe d in chapter 2, such as sewing a pattern w ith seven o r more co lors, changi ng the ne edles and ch anging t hrea d spool s. Resume the Operation Being Perfo rmed Befo re the Machin e Was Turne d OFF .
OTHER BASI C PROCEDURE S ———————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ————— — 62 Resume the Op.
Changing the Need le 63 3 Changing th e Needle If the need le is bent or the tip of the nee dle is broke n, replace the needle wi th a new one . Use the in cluded all en screw driv er to replace the needle with on e that is de sign ed speci fically for th is machine and th at passes the test described in “Ch ecking the need le” ( on page 15).
OTHER BASI C PROCEDURE S ———————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ————— — 64 As shown in th e illustration , press 1 to exte nd the nee dle-mount ing cl amp 2 .
Correct ly Using the Emb roide ry Frames 65 3 Correctly Using the Embroidery Frames The var ious t ypes of embroide ry fram es an d their uses are describ ed below . In a ddition to the included embroide ry frame s, the o ptional cap f rame ca n be u sed wi th this emb roidery machine .
OTHER BASI C PROCEDURE S ———————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ————— — 66 Attaching Iro.
Hooping t he Fabri c 67 3 Hooping the Fabric Hooping the fabric in the extra-lar ge and large embroidery frames 1 Loose n the s crew on the outer fram e. 1 Screw 2 Place the fabri c wi th righ t si de up on top o f the outer frame. • The outer frame d oes not have a front or back s ide.
OTHER BASI C PROCEDURE S ———————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ————— — 68 Using the emb.
Hooping t he Fabri c 69 3 Large/small pi eces of f abric This sec tion provi des info rmatio n on embr oiderin g fabric tha t is either mu ch larger or mu ch smal ler than the em broi dery f rame.
OTHER BASI C PROCEDURE S ———————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ————— — 70 Embroidery Frame Position and Movement The f ollowing provides i nforma tion c oncerning the embr o idery frame w hen op erating the em broidery mac hine.
Embroide ry Frame Position an d Movement 71 3 • The embro idery f rame i s replac ed wh ile the embro idering settings scr een or embroider ing screen is di splayed, a nd then th e key f or checki ng t he embr oide ring ar ea, for mov ing the embroidery frame, or for starting embro idering is touch ed.
OTHER BASI C PROCEDURE S ———————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ————— — 72 Changing th e.
Chan ging the Embroid ering P osition 73 3 2 Touch the arr ow keys i n the e mbroid ery setting s screen to move the embr oidery frame so that the needl e drop point is at the c enter of the ar ea whe re you wi sh to em broide r.
OTHER BASI C PROCEDURE S ———————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ————— — 74 2 Touch the keys to adjust the pattern to the desired angle. Each to uch of a ke y rota tes the patter n.
Embroid ering a Pa ttern Conta ining Seven or More Co lors 75 3 Embroidering a Pattern Containing Seven or More Colors When embro iderin g a pa tter n that us es se ven or more thr ead co lors, it is n ecess ary to chan ge the th rea d spool s.
OTHER BASI C PROCEDURE S ———————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ————— — 76 ■ Spool cha.
Changin g the Thre ad Spool s with De signs of Seven or More Co lors 77 3 Changing the Thread Spools with Designs of Seven or More Colors This sectio n contain s detail s on understand ing the c hange th read sp ools me ssage and on easily chang ing the thread spools.
OTHER BASI C PROCEDURE S ———————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ————— — 78 Easily changing the thread spools When repl acing the thread sp ools, it i s nece ssary to re-thread the upper thr ead.
If the Th read Breaks o r the Bobbin Th read Runs O ut While E mbroiderin g 79 3 If the Thread Breaks or the Bobbin Thread R uns Out While Embroidering If the thre ad break s or the bobbin th read ru ns out whil e embroid ering, the mac hine wil l autom atically stop.
OTHER BASI C PROCEDURE S ———————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ————— — 80 If the bobbin thread breaks or runs out 1 Touch , and then pres s the th read trimming button.
Embro idering From the B eginnin g or Midd le of th e Patter n 81 3 Embroidering Fro m the Beginning or Middle of the Pattern If you w ish to rest art embroi dering from the beginning , for exa mple, .
OTHER BASI C PROCEDURE S ———————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ————— — 82 ■ To selec .
Resu me Embr oidering A fter Tur ning OF F the Machine 83 3 Resume Em broidering After T urning OF F the Machine In either of the follow ing cases, the rema ining st itches of th e embroid ery are st ored in the mac hine’s me mory. • If the machine's p ower switch i s pressed t o turn off a fter stoppin g embroideri ng.
OTHER BASI C PROCEDURE S ———————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ————— — 84 3 Touch . 1 Touch to continue embroidering. 2 Touch to cancel embroidering and display the pattern type selection scre en to select a new pattern.
Adjustin g the Thread Te nsion 85 3 Adjusting th e Thread Tension The follo wing proc edure de scribes how to adj ust the t hread ten sion if th e correct thread tension as d escribed o n page 45 was not use d. After a djusting the t ension of the bo bbin th read, adjust the tens ion of t he upp er thre ad for each n eedle b ar.
OTHER BASI C PROCEDURE S ———————— —————— ———————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ————— — 86 4 After ma king th e adjus tments, t ry embroide ring with all n eedle b ars to check the thread te nsion.
4 EMBROIDERING SETTINGS This chapte r conta ins desc riptions o n the vario us embroide ring s ettings, whi ch make operation e asier. Automatic L ock Stitc h Setting ............. ............. ................... ............. ............. ........
EMBROIDER ING SETT INGS ————————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ———————— ————— — 88 Automatic L.
Starting/End ing Po sition Se ttings 89 4 Starting/Ending Position Setti ngs The ma chine ca n set th e start poin t and t he ending point separatel y from the 9 poin ts of the pattern.
EMBROIDER ING SETT INGS ————————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ———————— ————— — 90 Repeatedly .
Maximum Sew ing Speed Se tting 91 4 Maximum Sewi ng Speed S etting The max imum se wing spee d can be set to on e of five le vels at e very 100 rpm betw een 600 and 100 0 rpm. If th e cap fram e is used, the m aximum sewing speed c an be set to on e of fiv e levels at every 50 rpm betw een 400 a nd 600 rpm.
EMBROIDER ING SETT INGS ————————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ———————— ————— — 92 Setting the.
Settin g the Machine to Stop a t Color Ch anges 93 4 3 Touch so th at it ch ange s to . X The mark ap pears t o indic ate wh ere the machi ne will sto p. 1 mark 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 for ea ch pa use that you wish to specify. • Any nu mbe r of pa uses ca n be sp eci fied.
EMBROIDER ING SETT INGS ————————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ———————— ————— — 94 Temporary N.
Temporary Needle Bar Setting 95 4 Memo ● The th read co lor (n eedle b ar) ch ang e specifie d as descri bed a bove only appl ies until the next co lor ch ange. If t he pa ttern contai ns another area wit h the same color or whe n the same pattern is sewn the next time, th e are a is sew n with th e origi nal color .
EMBROIDER ING SETT INGS ————————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ———————— ————— — 96 Reserved Ne.
Reserved Needle Bar Setting s 97 4 ■ Cancelling the setting To cha nge the setting, first canc el it, and then select t he new se tting. 1 Touch , , , , or fo r the number of th e needle bar whos e sett ing you wish to canc el. 1 Indicates the num ber of the selected nee dle bar 2 Touch .
EMBROIDER ING SETT INGS ————————— —————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ———————— ————— — 98 Sapphire_brother.
5 SELEC TING /EDI TING/ SAVI NG PATT ERNS This chapte r provide s details on selectin g, editing and sa ving embr oidery pa tterns. Embroide ry Data Pr ecautions .................... ............. ................... ............. ............. .. 100 Selecting an E mbroide ry Pattern .
SELECTIN G/EDITI NG/SAV ING PATTERNS —————— —————— ————— ————— —————— ———————— —————— —— — 100 Embroidery Data Precautions Observe the foll owing pr ecaution s when using e mbroidery data oth er than th at cre ated an d saved in this machi ne.
Embroide ry Data P recautions 101 5 ■ Comp uters a nd Oper ati ng System s wit h the Foll owin g Specif icati ons can be Used • Compa tible mode ls: IBM PC wi th a USB port a s standard e quipment.
SELECTIN G/EDITI NG/SAV ING PATTERNS — ———————— ————— —————— ————— —————— ———————— — 102 Selecting an Embroidery Pattern Various em broide ry pattern s are bu ilt into this machi ne.
Selecting a n Embroi dery Patter n 103 5 3 When a p attern is selecte d, the foll owing k eys at the right side of the scre en allow you to e dit the pattern. 1 Changing the size of t he patter n • Each touch o f the key change s the settin g as show n belo w.
SELECTIN G/EDITI NG/SAV ING PATTERNS —————— —————— ————— ————— —————— ———————— —————— —— — 104 Embroidery patterns 1 Touch . X The list of e mbroidery pa tterns appear s.
Selecting a n Embroi dery Patter n 105 5 Renaissance Alphabet Patterns 1 Touch . X The list o f renaissanc e alpha bet patte rns appear s. 2 Select an embroi dery pat tern . Touch th e desire d pat tern. X The sele cted pa ttern app ears in the patter n displa y area.
SELECTIN G/EDITI NG/SAV ING PATTERNS —————— —————— ————— ————— —————— ———————— —————— —— — 106 Floral alphabet patterns 1 Touch . X The list o f floral alphabe t patterns a ppears.
Selecting a n Embroi dery Patter n 107 5 Appliqué alphabet 1 Touch . X The siz e selecti on scre en appe ars. 2 Selec t the te xt size. Touch t he key f or the de sired t ext size . • T he cha racter will have the following vert ical l ength wh en the c orre spondin g size is selected.
SELECTIN G/EDITI NG/SAV ING PATTERNS —————— —————— ————— ————— —————— ———————— —————— —— — 108 Frame patterns 1 Touch . X The list o f frame p atterns app ears. 2 In the upp er half of the scre en, selec t the desired shape f or the fra me.
Selecting a n Embroi dery Patter n 109 5 Alphabet patterns There a re 13 built-i n charac ter fon ts. 1 Touch . X The fon t selectio n screen a ppears. 2 Select a cha rac ter font . Touch th e desire d chara cter font. • Touch or for additiona l selection s.
SELECTIN G/EDITI NG/SAV ING PATTERNS —————— —————— ————— ————— —————— ———————— —————— —— — 110 5 With one ch aracte r entered, if necess ary, chan ge the siz e of th e cha rac ter.
Selecting a n Embroi dery Patter n 111 5 ■ Chang ing the t ext ar range ment Touch to displa y the scree n shown be low. Touch the ke y for t he de sired text ar rang ement. After se lecting the desire d text arra ngeme nt, touch to ret urn to th e text in put scre en.
SELECTIN G/EDITI NG/SAV ING PATTERNS —————— —————— ————— ————— —————— ———————— —————— —— — 112 ■ Deleti ng embr oidery d ata From th is screen, th e em broider y data stor ed in the machine ’s mem ory can be org anized b y dele ting unne ces sary dat a.
Selecting a n Embroi dery Patter n 113 5 2 Touch . X The list o f patterns o n the em broidery c ard appear s. 3 Select the patter n as d escri bed on pa ge 104 to 111.
SELECTIN G/EDITING/SAVING P ATTERNS —————— ——————————— ———————— ——————————— —————— —— — 114 Com puter (US B) U.
Selecting a n Embroi dery Patter n 115 5 Note ● While da ta is being written, do not discon nect t he USB c able. ● Do not create f olders with in the "Remov able Disk" folde r. Even i f folders have been cre a ted, the y will not appe ar in the mac hine's sc reen.
SELECTIN G/EDITING/SAVING P ATTERNS —————— ——————————— ———————— ——————————— —————— —— — 116 ■ If the d esired pattern can not be rec alled When recallin g pattern data from the c omputer, the data is not take n directly from th e compu ter.
Selecting a n Embroi dery Patter n 117 5 USB medi a (Commercially Available) You can recall a specific embroid ery pattern from either dir ectly USB media or a folder in the USB media. If the emb roidery pattern is und er the folder , move d own layers of folders following a path to it.
SELECTIN G/EDITING/SAVING P ATTERNS —————— ——————————— ———————— ——————————— —————— —— — 118 X The list o f folders an d patterns in the selected f older are display ed in orde r.
Editing the E mbroider y Pattern (Pattern Editin g Screen) 119 5 Editing the Embroidery Pattern (Pattern Editing Screen) The patt erns can be edit ed from th e pattern editin g screen and the e mbroiderin g settings sc reen.
SELECTIN G/EDITING/SAVING P ATTERNS —————— ——————————— ———————— ——————————— —————— —— — 120 Selec ting the pattern to be edited If multiple patterns ar e select ed, you c an choo se which p attern wi ll be edite d.
Editing the E mbroider y Pattern (Pattern Editin g Screen) 121 5 Flipping a pattern hori zontal ly 1 Touch so that it chan ges to . X The pa ttern is flipp e d horizo ntally .
SELECTIN G/EDITING/SAVING P ATTERNS —————— ——————————— ———————— ——————————— —————— —— — 122 2 Touch the keys to adjust the pattern to the desired size. Each to uch of a key slightly e nlarges or reduces the pattern.
Editing the E mbroider y Pattern (Pattern Editin g Screen) 123 5 2 Touch the keys to adjust the pattern to the desired angle. Each to uch of a key r ota tes the pattern . 1 Shows the angle of the pattern after a key is touched to chang e it. • T o return the pattern to its orig inal angle (0 degre es), touch so that it ch anges to .
SELECTIN G/EDITING/SAVING P ATTERNS —————— ——————————— ———————— ——————————— —————— —— — 124 4 If neces sary, touch the arrow keys to adjust the position of the pa ttern.
Editing the E mbroider y Pattern (Pattern Editin g Screen) 125 5 ■ Trimm ing the th reads betw een charac ters If the m achine is set to tri m the thre ads betw een the ch aracters, the jum pstitches betw een the char acter s are re duced and any o ther ne cessar y proced ures after embroid e ring are reduced.
SELECTIN G/EDITING/SAVING P ATTERNS —————— ——————————— ———————— ——————————— —————— —— — 126 2 Touch the keys to select t he desired t hread density. Each to uch of a key s lightly inc reases or decrea ses the th read den sity.
Editing the E mbroider y Pattern (Pattern Editin g Screen) 127 5 Changing the colors of the pattern The colo rs of the pattern can be changed a nd prev iewe d on the scr een. By chan ging the colors o f the p attern, the same pattern c an be view ed in various ways .
SELECTIN G/EDITING/SAVING P ATTERNS —————— ——————————— ———————— ——————————— —————— —— — 128 4 Touch . X The color cha nge is confirme d. • M ake su re to touch to specify the new co lor, otherwise the thread color is no t chang ed.
Editin g the Em broi dery Patte rn (Emb roidering Se ttings Screen ) 129 5 Editi ng the Emb roidery Pat tern ( Embroid ering Se tting s Screen) In the em broidering settings sc reen, a single pattern c an be e dited if pa tterns we re not combin ed or an entire combine d pattern can b e edi ted as a sin gle pattern.
SELECTIN G/EDITING/SAVING P ATTERNS —————— ——————————— ———————— ——————————— —————— —— — 130 Creating a repeating pattern The enti re pattern ca n be copied a nd repeated the specified number of time s.
Editin g the Em broi dery Patte rn (Emb roidering Se ttings Screen ) 131 5 The size of the pattern is d isplayed after a key is touched to change it. 1 Repeat spa cing (ver tical) 2 Repeat spa cing (horizontal) • To quit repeati ng the patte rn and return it to its origina l arrangeme nt, touch so that i t change s to .
SELECTIN G/EDITING/SAVING P ATTERNS —————— ——————————— ———————— ——————————— —————— —— — 132 Edit ing a Co mbine d Pat tern Examp le) In this sectio n, w e will com bine text with floral alp habet pattern, which we will the n edit.
Editing a C ombined Pa ttern 133 5 6 Touch . 7 Type “o od”. Touch th e tab for lowercase letters to d isplay the lowerc ase letters i nput screen, and the n touch “o”, “o”, then “d”. X The sel ected l ette rs appe ar at t he ce nter of the em broi dery area.
SELECTIN G/EDITING/SAVING P ATTERNS —————— ——————————— ———————— ——————————— —————— —— — 134 b Touch to select the same font, a nd then type “L uck” .
Editing a C ombined Pa ttern 135 5 g Touch . h Touch to reduce the patte r n proportio nately. i After reducing the pattern, touch to return to the pattern editing screen. • To a djus t oth er pa rts of the pa tter n, tou ch and again, and th en adjust the patt ern as desir ed.
SELECTIN G/EDITING/SAVING P ATTERNS —————— ——————————— ———————— ——————————— —————— —— — 136 Saving Embroi dery.
Saving Embroid ery Pa tterns 137 5 • If the wrong patte rn was sele cted or y ou wish to sel e ct a dif ferent pattern, to uch the desired p a ttern. 3 Touch . X The sc reen sh own b elow ap pears . 4 To delet e the data , press . X The pa ttern is del eted, and if the re is enough space, the pr eviou s screen appear s aut omatical ly.
SELECTIN G/EDITING/SAVING P ATTERNS —————— ——————————— ———————— ——————————— —————— —— — 138 When connec ti ng .
6 BASIC SETTINGS AND HEL P FEATURE This chapte r contai ns descrip tions on the use of t he settin gs key, the machine operations key and th e help k ey, introdu ced on pag e 21. Deta ils on cha nging th e basi c embro idery m achine sett ings an d viewi ng ope rations on the LCD will be provided.
BASIC S ETTINGS A ND H ELP FEATU RE ——————— —————— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— — 140 Using the Settings K ey Touch (settin gs key) t o change m any of the b a sic emb roidery mac hine settings.
Using the Settin gs Key 141 6 ■ Page 3 A RESERV E D NEEDLE A certain thread colo r can be set to a specifi c needle bar. The specified c olor remains a ssigned to th e need le ba r spe cifi ed h ere u ntil t he s ettin g is canc elled . Fo r det ails o n spe cifyi ng th ese settin gs , refer to “Rese rved Needle Bar Settings” on page 96.
BASIC S ETTINGS A ND H ELP FEATU RE ——————— —————— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— — 142 Adjusting the brightness of the LCD The brigh tness of the LCD c an be spe cified fro m the fifth pag e of the settin gs screen.
Using the Settin gs Key 143 6 Changing the language The displa y language can be set to any o f the following . ENGLISH, GERMAN, FR ENCH, ITALI AN, DUTCH, SPANISH, PORTU GUESE, JAP ANESE o r THAI. When the embroidery ma chine is purch ased, “ENGLISH ” is selected.
BASIC S ETTINGS A ND H ELP FEATU RE ——————— —————— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— — 144 Embro idering a.
Using the Settin gs Key 145 6 ■ Center Cursor The c urs or in dic ates the curr ent ne edl e dr op po int in the e mbroidering s creen. Th e cente r cursor appear s in gr een. When t he embr oide ry ma chine is pu rchase d, “Display as plus sign ( +)” is selecte d.
BASIC S ETTINGS A ND H ELP FEATU RE ——————— —————— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— — 146 Thread color nu.
Using the Settin gs Key 147 6 1 Touch (or ) and select th e desired setting. The ke y appear s as when “ON” is select ed, and it appears as when “OFF” i s select ed. • Each touch of t he key tu rns the settin g either on or off. 2 Touch and to select the thr ead.
BASIC S ETTINGS A ND H ELP FEATU RE ——————— —————— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— — 148 3 Select the thread color numb er type . Touch and until the desire d thread color num ber type (brand na me) appears.
Using the Settin gs Key 149 6 6 Repeat steps 2 th roug h 5 to specif y colors for the other boxe s. • To change th e color specified in a box, delete the previo us color, a nd then specify a new on e. ■ Chan ging the co lor thre ad table Set “DIS PLA Y EXPA NDED THRE AD COLO R” to “ON”, and then select the color thread.
BASIC S ETTINGS A ND H ELP FEATU RE ——————— —————— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— — 150 ■ Whe n usi ng Ta jim a embr oid ery data ( .dst ) 2 If “ON” is se lected, touch and to select the n umber of feed codes.
Using the Mac hine Operatio ns Guide Key 151 6 Using the Machine Operations Guide Key This mac hine cont ains informatio n based on the con tents of the Opera tion Manual, suc h as ba sic mach ine operation s. Touch (ma chine op erations guide k ey), and then select f rom the four topic s that appear to display th e available inform ation.
BASIC S ETTINGS A ND H ELP FEATU RE ——————— —————— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— — 152 4 Touch to display the nex t page. 1 Next pag e key Touch this key to display the next page.
Using the H elp Key 153 6 Using the Help Key If help is n eeded, touch (help key) to c heck an operatio n or to check t he function of a key. ■ Example : Viewing help on th e function keys in the pat tern type selec tion screen 1 Touch in th e pattern type sel ection screen.
BASIC S ETTINGS A ND H ELP FEATU RE ——————— —————— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— — 154 Sapphire_chapt6.
7 APPENDIX This chap ter provi des des criptions of techn iques f or sewing applica tions, poin ters for creating be autiful e mbroidery, and d etails on m aintena nce proc edures and correc tive measures tha t shou ld be taken when a prob lem occ urs.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 156 Appliqué Sew ing This sectio n describe s the pro cedure for sew ing appliqu é s.
Appliqué Sewing 157 7 5 Ligh tly app ly fabric gl ue or spray a dhesive to the b ack of t he appl iqué piece t hat wa s cut out, and th en attach the app liqué pie ce to the base fab ric at th e position se wn using t he “Appli qué Pos ition” p attern in s tep 4 .
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 158 3 Li.
Appliqué Sewing 159 7 3 Embroide r over the a ppliqué f abric using the same fr ame patte rn. • Be sure to stop the ma chine before the cros s at the ce nte r is sewn . 4 Remov e the em broi dery frame fr om the machin e, and then cut off the excess ap pliqué fabric a long the o utside of th e stitching.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 160 Helpful Tips for the Operation of PR-600 II This sec tion provi des descriptions to ope ratio ns useful in the opera tion of this mach ine.
Helpful Tips for the O peration o f PR-600II 161 7 6 Touch (unlock key), and then press the start/s top k ey to beg in embr oiderin g. 7 Correct th read tensio n. From the wrong s ide of the fa bric, th e bobbin thread should be about one third of the stitc h wid th.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 162 3 With a fab ric marker, mark this point on the fabric.
Helpful Tips for the O peration o f PR-600II 163 7 Color thread table Additional explanations of the machin e’s built-in color thre ad table and th e custo m thread table are provided below.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 164 Crea.
Creating Beautiful Emb roidery 165 7 Stabilizers (Backing) Backing and topp ing serve to stabi lize and support the prod uct being e mbroidere d so the stit ches can be sewn wit h the lea st amount of interference or instability . They serv e as stabil izers for yo ur embroide ry work.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 166 Hooping Techniques “Use the rig ht tool fo r the right job” is a statement many of us h a ve heard throughout the y ears.
Creating Beautiful Emb roidery 167 7 Fabric/stabilize r compatibility chart Fabric/ Garm ent No. o f Ba ckin g Pieces No. of To pping Pieces Comments Terry cloth 1 tear-away 1 water-soluble Increase densi ty and/or satin stitch w idth. Fine d etails and sma ll lettering tend to get caught in the terry loops.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 168 OPTI.
Using th e Optio nal Cap Fr ame 169 7 Using the O ptional C ap Frame By using th e optional ca p frame, patterns can be embroid ered onto caps and hats. The pr ocedures for using the cap frame ar e descri bed below. Cap frame and its a ccessories The ca p fram e driv er and the m ountin g jig ar e req uire d in or der to u se th e cap fr ame.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 170 Types of caps With PR-600 II , we recommend that the f ollowing types of c a ps be embroide red.
Using th e Optio nal Cap Fr ame 171 7 ■ Cap fabr ic not recomme nded for embroid ering • Caps with a front panel that is less than 50 mm (2 inches) high (such as a sun viso r) • Children’s cap.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 172 3 Pass the m achin e bed th rough t he ring o f the cap fram e driver.
Using th e Optio nal Cap Fr ame 173 7 ■ Adjust ing the ca p fram e drive r 1 L-shaped bracke t 2 Ring Memo ● If the sa me machine is bei ng used, the adju stment to the ca p frame driv er is only require d the first tim e that the ma chine is used.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 174 5 Insert the pad b e tween the m achine bed an d the rin g of the cap f rame dr iver.
Using th e Optio nal Cap Fr ame 175 7 2 Tighten the two screws. • M ake sure th at the stopper is fir mly secured. Attach t he mounting jig to a stable mounting surface, such as a desk. 3 Loose n the thum b screw for the mounting jig to open th e mounting b racket so that it is wider than the th ickness of the m ounting plate.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 176 ■ .
Using th e Optio nal Cap Fr ame 177 7 2 Releas e the snap lo ck on the st andard cap fram e down an d then d isenga ge the l atch. Open the clamping fr ame. Als o, ope n brim presser . 1 Snap lock released 2 Clamping frame opened 3 Brim pre sser 3 Placin g a she et of stabi lizer .
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 178 6 Close th e clampi ng fra me, and then ho ok the catc h of th e snap lock to temporaril y secure it.
Using th e Optio nal Cap Fr ame 179 7 7 While p ulling the cap down with one hand, pull the le ver of the sna p lock to securely close it . 1 Lever of the snap lock Note ● Make sure that the re are no wrink les w ithin the cl ampin g fr ame. Ot herw ise m iss alignm ent will occurred.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 180 b Remov e the stan dard ca p fram e from the mounting jig.
Using th e Optio nal Cap Fr ame 181 7 2 Release the snap lock on the advanced cap frame down and then disengage the latch. Open the clamping frame. Al so, open brim presser. 1 Snap lock released 2 Clamping frame opened 3 Brim pre sser 3 Secur e the stabiliz er with the pin s on the cap fram e.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 182 7 Clos e the clam ping f rame so that the brim of the cap passes be tween the ins ide clam ping fram e and the out side c lam ping frame .
Using th e Optio nal Cap Fr ame 183 7 Note ● If the c a p fabric is thick and the cl amping frame cannot be close d, or if the fabric is thin an d the cap is too lo ose within the frame, loosen the screw for the insid e clampi ng fram e, and t hen ad just the inside clampi ng fr ame.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 184 ■ .
Using th e Optio nal Cap Fr ame 185 7 ■ For th e advance d cap frame 2 After remov ing the brim holder, unlock th e snap l ock of th e cap fram e, rem ove the c lips, and th en remove the ca p.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 186 6 Align the ho les on the em broider y fram e holder with th e pins in the fr ame -moun ting plat e of the carriage.
Using th e Optio nal Cap Fr ame 187 7 3 When sewing outlines of patterns, m ake sure that the stitch width of the satin stitching is at least 2 mm, an d that t he stitch ing ov er-laps the fabric b y at least 1 mm. Also, mak e sure that there are no jum ps of long stitc h es in the outlining on each reg ion or le tter.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 188 Using the O ptional Bobbi n Winder When win ding t he bobbin thread onto a m etal bobb in, use the optional bob bin winder.
Using the Optional Bob bin Winder 189 7 Setting up the optional bobbin winder Attach the spool pin, spool cushion and thread guide to the bo bbin winder. 1 Insert the spool pin an d the spool cushion. Lower the holde r, and then in s ert the spool pin straight in to the hole.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 190 Winding t he bobbin Prepare the bobbin and t he spool of bob bin thread.
Using the Optional Bob bin Winder 191 7 5 Pass the thread through the hol e in the rig ht of the thread g uide toward th e back of the machi ne. 1 Hole in the threa d guid e 6 Wind t he t hread clockwise around the bobbin 4 or 5 ti mes, a s shown i n the il lustration.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 192 0 The bobb in will stop rotating au tomatically when it is done win ding, and the b obbin holder wi ll return to its o riginal position.
Maintenance 193 7 Maintenance Simp le embroi dery machine maintenance operations are des cribed be low. Alway s keep the machine c lean, otherwise m a lfunction s may occur. Cleaning th e LCD If the surface of the LCD is dirty, light ly wipe it with a soft dry cloth.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 194 3 Use th e incl uded cl eaning brush to remo ve any lint and dust from the hook and its surroundi ng area.
Maintenance 195 7 3 Use th e incl uded cl eaning brush to remo ve any lint and dust fr om th e moving knife, the fixed k nife, the thr ead retainin g plate, and their surrounding area s. 1 Remov e all lint in th is area 4 After cleanin g is finishe d, attach the needle plate i n the oppo site way th at it was remo ved in step 2 .
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 196 Note ● Do no t bend the tension-adjusting sprin g.
Maintenance 197 7 3 Rotate the handwh eel (about 50 de grees) to move the race of the hook to a p osition where it can easily be oiled . 1 Handwheel • Be sure to rotate the handwh eel counterc lockwi s e. 4 Put a dr op of oil onto the hook. 1 Punch a smal l hole in oil bot tle.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 198 Trou.
Troublesho oting 199 7 Troubleshooting If the ma chine do es not operate corre ctly, check for th e following poin ts/issues be fore requestin g service. If th e sugges te d reme dy do es not c orrec t the p robl em, c ontac t your auth oriz ed de aler.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 200 The ne edle brea ks. The ar ea arou nd the embro idery foot hole is damaged.
Troublesho oting 201 7 The upp er thread brea ks. The nee dle is no t c orre ctl y installed . Correctly i nstall the needle. p.63 The ne edle set sc rew is loose. Use the Allen screw driver to tighten th e needl e set screw. p.63 The need le is bent or b lunt .
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 202 The upp er thread brea ks. Sliding surface on hook is no t smoot h.
Troublesho oting 203 7 The upp er thread brea ks. The autom ati c need le- thre adi ng mechanism is b roken. Consult y our nea rest au thorized dealer. Adhesive is attached to the needl e. Repl ace t he need le. p.63 The fabric is not taut. Firmly set the fabric in the embroide ry frame so that it is taut.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 204 The em broi dery pattern is misal igned. Stabiliz er (backing ) is not used.
Troublesho oting 205 7 Ther e are loops in the upp er thread. The thre ad tension does n ot correspon d to the amount tha t the thre ad tension kn ob was tight ened. If the thre ad tension ca nnot be adjuste d, thread wa x and dust may ha ve coll ected in th e upper or middle thread g uide plates, causing the thread tension guide plates to ri s e.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 206 Although the thread i s not brok en, a broken thread error occur s and the machin e stops.
Troublesho oting 207 7 Error message s If the start /stop button is pressed w hile the machine is not correctly set up or if an inc o rrect ope ration is performe d, the ma chine stops and in forms you of the error with a buzzer and an e rror message.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 208 Sewing cannot b e gin fr om the specifie d starting position.
Troublesho oting 209 7 Patterns stored in the machi ne's me mory can not be recalle d. The mac hine' s memory ma y be damage d. Co nsul t your near est auth oriz ed de aler . The ma chine couldn't save the data. Try to use a differe nt media .
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 210 More th an 501 thread color chang es are bei ng speci fied in the pattern .
Troublesho oting 211 7 If any of the follow ing message s appear, co nsult your nearest a u thori zed dea ler. Sapphire_chapt7.fm Pa ge 211 Friday, November 18, 2005 12:10 PM.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 212 Sapphire_chapt7.
Troublesho oting 213 7 If the LCD cannot be read If th e LCD can not be read afte r the ma chine is turne d on, adjust the LCD as described below. 1 While t ouching a nywhe re inside the touch panel turn t he mach ine off, th en on again . • Continue touchi ng the touch pa nel until the scre en sh own b elow ap pear s.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 214 3 Use the included touch pe n to touch the center of the crosses on the screen, from 1 to 5.
Specification s 215 7 Specifications Embroidery machi ne specificat ions Item Spe cifica tion Weight 37 kg ( 81 Ibs.). Machine size 512(W) x 589(D ) x 586 (H ) mm (20 -5/32 (W) x 23-3/16 (D) x 23-1/16(H ) inches) Sewing speed Maxim um / Tubul ar: 1,000 spm, Cap: 600 spm Speed range / M ax.
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 216 Index Symbol s “DST” TRIM SETTING ........... .....
Index 217 7 types .. .......... ......... .... ...... ......... .... ...... ........ ....... ...... 6 5 Embroidery frame h older installi ng ...... .... ....... ........ ...... ......... .... ...... ......... .... 185 removin g ... ......... ...... ..
APPENDIX ——— ———————— ——————————— ————— ———————— ——————————— —————— ————— — 218 S Satin ja cket ..... ........ ........... ........ ...
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English 884-T03 XD1133-051 1 0512 Printed in Taiwan EMBROIDERY MACHINE PR-600 OPERATION MANUAL PR600 II H1-H4.
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Brother PE-600II c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Brother PE-600II - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Brother PE-600II, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Brother PE-600II va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Brother PE-600II, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Brother PE-600II.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Brother PE-600II. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Brother PE-600II ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
