TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Introduction .................................................. 6
Machine Overview ..........................................6
Front ............................................................6
Needle Area ...................................................7
Rear Side ....................................................... 7
Storage Box ................................................... 7
Accessory Tray ...............................................7
Embroidery Unit.............................................8
Accessories......................................................8
Included Accessories ....................................... 8
Presser Feet.....................................................9
Stitch Overview.............................................10
Utility Stitches .............................................. 10
Stitch Menus ................................................ 11
Alphabets ......................................................12
Block .......................................................... 12
Cyrillic ........................................................ 12
2 Preparations................................................ 13
Unpacking......................................................13
Connect the Power Cord and Foot
Control..........................................................13
Pack Away After Sewing ................................14
LED Lights .....................................................14
Free Arm .......................................................14
Mounting Machine in Sewing Cabinet ............14
Spool Pins......................................................15
Threading the Machine ..................................16
Needle Threader ........................................... 16
Cutting the Thread ........................................ 17
Threading for Twin Needle............................. 17
Bobbin Winding.............................................18
Winding From Horizontal Position .................. 18
Winding Through the Needle.......................... 19
Inserting the Bobbin.......................................19
Thread Tension..............................................19
Thread Sensor ...............................................20
Lowering the Feed Teeth...............................20
Presser Foot Pressure ....................................20
Presser Foot Lift.............................................20
Changing the Presser Foot.............................20
Threads .........................................................21
Stabilizers.......................................................21
Needles .........................................................22
Important Needle Information ........................ 22
Changing the Needle.....................................23
USB Port .......................................................23
USB Embroidery Stick................................... 23
Connect to and Remove From USB Port........... 23
Complimentary Embroidery Intro
Software (PC)................................................24
How to Update Your Machine.......................24
Updating Instructions .................................... 24
Function Buttons............................................25
Needle Stop Up/Down With Indicator (Trim
Position)...................................................... 25
STOP Function (Monochrome)....................... 25
FIX Function (Baste) ..................................... 26
Cut Function................................................ 26
Speed + and – .............................................. 26
Start/Stop.................................................... 26
Reverse ....................................................... 26
Stitch Selection Buttons.................................. 26
Delete ......................................................... 26
Stitch Length/Density/Elongation and
Design Height .............................................. 26
Stitch Width/Needle Position and Design
Width.......................................................... 26
Alternate View (ALT) .................................... 27
Step Stitch by Stitch – and + ........................... 27
Navigator Arrows and OK ............................. 27
Step Color by Color – and + ........................... 27
Mirror End to End........................................ 27
Mirror Side to Side ........................................ 27
Rotate Design............................................... 27
Hoop Options.............................................. 27
Embroidery Info Button ................................ 27
SET Menu (Settings Menu)............................. 27
Corner Check ............................................... 27
Stitch Menu/Load Design .............................. 27
Font Menu................................................... 27
Shift to Uppercase, Lowercase or Numbers ....... 27
Program Mode (PROG)................................. 27
Save Stitch or Program................................... 28
Exclusive SEWING ADVISOR™ ................... 28
SET Menu......................................................29
Thread Tension ............................................ 29
FIX Auto (Only in Sewing Mode) .................... 29
CUT Auto (Only in Sewing Mode) ................... 29
Automatic Stop for Cut (Only in Embroidery
Mode) ......................................................... 30
Twin Needle................................................. 30
Stitch Width Safety ........................................ 30
Audible Alarm .............................................. 30
Contrast ...................................................... 30
Language ..................................................... 31
Software Version........................................... 31
3 Sewing Mode............................................... 32
Sewing Mode Overview ................................32
Selecting a Stitch............................................34
Selecting a Font .............................................34
Exclusive SEWING ADVISOR™ ...................35
Fabric Selection .............................................35
Woven or Stretch (Knit) ................................. 35
Leather and Vinyl.......................................... 36
Sewing Techniques.........................................36