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Brother BES-916AC User Manual

Brother BES-916AC
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Please read this manual before using the machine.
Please keep this manual within easy reach for quick reference.
ELECTRONIC EMBROIDERY MACHINE
BES-916AC
BES-1216AC

Table of Contents

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Brother BES-916AC Specifications

General IconGeneral
Embroidery CapabilityYes
LCD DisplayYes
Built-in MemoryYes
Speed ControlYes
Number of Needles9
Number of Heads1
Needle ThreaderAutomatic
TypeEmbroidery Machine
Stitch SelectionNot applicable
Number of StitchesNot applicable
Buttonhole StylesNot applicable
Needle PositionsNot applicable
StitchesNot applicable
Stitch LengthNot applicable
Stitch WidthNot applicable

Summary

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1 Safety indications and their meanings

Explains safety indications and symbols used in the manual.

Notes on safety

Environmental requirements

Details environmental conditions for safe and proper machine operation.

Installation

Provides safety precautions and procedures for machine installation.

Warning labels

Description of Warning Labels

Explains the various warning labels found on the sewing machine.

Before Starting Operation

Protecting data in floppy disks

Instructions on protecting data on floppy disks from loss or corruption.

Procedure of Reading This Manual

Explanation of models

Information on the two models explained in the manual.

Configuration of this manual

Overview of the manual's chapter structure and content.

Screen Composition

Initial Screen

Describes the machine's initial operational screen and its elements.

Chapter 1 Preparation of Embroidery Machine

1. Specifications

Technical specifications for the embroidery machines.

3. Installation

Detailed instructions and safety precautions for machine installation.

4. Preparation for Embroidering

Procedures for preparing the machine for embroidery operations, including threading.

Chapter 2 Embroidering Procedures

Functions of Operation Panel

Explains functions and buttons on the machine's operation panel.

Flowchart of Preparation for Embroidering

Visual guide for preparing the machine before embroidering.

Chapter 3 Selection of Data and Embroidering

Selection of Data

Instructions on selecting embroidery data from various sources for sewing.

Registration of Embroidery Data from Floppy Disk

Steps to register embroidery data from a floppy disk into the machine's memory.

Chapter 4 Editing of Embroidering Data

Rotation

Instructions on rotating embroidery patterns by specified angles.

Enlargement and Reduction

Guide to enlarging or reducing embroidery patterns in X and Y directions.

Chapter 5 Setting

Setting of Thread Breakage Sensor

Configures thread breakage sensor validity and sensitivity.

Setting of Machine

Configures machine settings like hoop selection and speed ranges.

Chapter 6 Operation of Machine

1. Operating Procedures

Basic steps for powering on the machine and preparing for embroidery.

2. Machine Stop

Methods for stopping the machine using stop or emergency switches.

Chapter 7 Maintenance

1. Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning rotary hook and needle plate to prevent issues.

2. Oiling

Guidance on oiling the machine's head and needle bars for longevity.

Chapter 8 Adjustment

3. Adjustment of Presser Foot Height

How to adjust presser foot height for different materials.

2. Adjustment of Timing Between Needle and Rotary Hook

Steps to synchronize needle and rotary hook timing for proper stitching.

Chapter 9 Error code list

Chapter 10 Troubleshooting

Mechanical Section

Troubleshooting steps for common mechanical problems.

Electrical Section

Troubleshooting guidance for electrical issues and operation failures.

Connection and Installation of Optional Equipment

Attaching Bobbin Winder

Guide for mounting and connecting the optional bobbin winder.

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