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Brother S-7180A User Manual

Brother S-7180A
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SINGLE NEEDLE DIRECT DRIVE LOCK STITCHER
WITH
THREAD TRIMMER, ELECTRIC FEEDING
SYSTEM AND PRESSER FOOT LIFTER
Instruction Manual

Table of Contents

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Brother S-7180A Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBrother
ModelS-7180A
CategorySewing Machine
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Instruction Manual

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

[1] Indication of safety labeling and meaning

Explains the meaning of safety symbols and labels used in the manual.

[2] Safety Instructions

Provides crucial safety guidelines for operating and installing the sewing machine.

Operating environment

Specifies environmental conditions for safe and optimal machine operation.

Installation

Details safety procedures and precautions during machine installation.

Sewing

Safety instructions specific to the sewing operation.

Care

Safety guidelines related to machine maintenance and care.

Maintenance and inspection

Safety precautions for servicing and inspecting the sewing machine.

Modification

Warns against modifying the sewing machine and its control unit.

[3] WARNING LABEL

1. Specifications of the sewing machine

2. How to install

Location of the sewing machine

Guidance on choosing an appropriate location for the sewing machine.

How to carry the sewing machine

Instructions on safely carrying the sewing machine.

Tilting the sewing machine head

Steps for safely tilting the sewing machine head.

How to return the sewing machine

Procedure for returning the sewing machine head to its normal position.

2-1. Table machining drawing

Technical drawing and specifications for preparing the sewing machine table.

2-2. How to install

General installation steps, including connecting rods and nuts.

2. Oil pan

Instructions for installing and securing the oil pan.

3. Head hinge receiving rubber

Details on installing the head hinge receiving rubber.

4. Sewing machine head

Instructions for mounting the sewing machine head onto the table.

5. Knee pad

Instructions for adjusting the knee pad for lifting the presser foot.

2-3. Lubrication method

Detailed procedure for lubricating the sewing machine.

2-4. Connecting the cord

Instructions for connecting power and ground wires.

2-4-1. Connecting the cord

Specific steps for connecting power and ground cords.

3. Operation panel

3-1. Name and Function

Identifies and explains the functions of each button on the operation panel.

3-1-1. Key Names and Functions

Detailed explanation of each key's name and its corresponding function.

3-1-2. Icon Functions

Explains the meaning and purpose of various icons displayed on the operation panel.

3-2 How to set the memory switch

Guide on setting memory switches for operator and mechanic modes.

3-2-1 Memory switch setting mode for operator

Step-by-step instructions for setting memory switches as an operator.

3-2-2 Mechanic memory switch setting mode

Step-by-step instructions for setting memory switches in mechanic mode.

3-3. How to set the sewing pattern

Explains how to set different sewing patterns like normal, inching, and step sewing.

3-3-1. Normal sewing

Detailed steps for setting up and performing normal sewing.

3-3-2. Fixed stitch

Instructions for configuring and performing fixed stitch (inching) sewing.

3-3-3. Continuous backtack stitching

Steps for setting up and executing continuous backtack stitching.

3-3-4. Step sewing with common pitch

Guide to setting up step sewing with a common pitch.

3-3-4-1. Step sewing setting of common pitch

Specific settings for step sewing using a common pitch.

3-3-4-2. Common pitch step editing mode

How to edit step sewing patterns with a common pitch.

3-3-5. Step stitching with arbitrary pitch

Instructions for setting up step sewing with an arbitrary pitch.

3-3-5-1. Step sewing setting of arbitrary pitch

Steps for setting up step sewing with an arbitrary pitch.

3-3-5-2. Step edit mode with arbitrary pitch (number of stitches)

How to edit step sewing patterns with arbitrary pitch by number of stitches.

3-3-5-3. Step edit mode with arbitrary pitch

How to edit step sewing patterns with arbitrary pitch by adjusting pitch.

3-4. How to set the sewing speed

Guide on adjusting the sewing speed for different operations.

3-5. How to set the start and end backtack stitches

Procedures for setting pre-stop and post-stop backtack stitches.

3-6. How to set up condensation sewing

Instructions for setting up and configuring condensation sewing.

3-6-1. Additional setting of condensation sewing

Details on additional settings for condensation sewing.

3-6-2. Condense edit mode

Guide to editing condensation sewing parameters.

3-7. How to set the main part design stitch

Instructions for creating and setting design stitches for the main part.

3-7-1. Design stitching of main section

Steps for performing design stitching on the main section of the sewing.

3-7-2. Design stitch editing mode in the main section

How to enter and use the design stitch editing mode for the main section.

3-8. How to set the stitch for the sewing stop design

Guide on setting design stitches for the sewing stop functionality.

3-8-1. Design stitching of sewing stops

Steps for applying design stitches to the sewing stop part.

3-8-2. Design stitch editing mode for sewing stops

How to edit design stitches for the sewing stop section.

3-9. Checking method of the production counter

How to check and modify the production counter settings.

3-10. How to set up the handy switch

Instructions for setting up the handy switch functions.

3-11. How to confirm the software version

Procedure to check the software version of the machine.

3-12. How to set head specifications

How to configure the sewing machine head specifications.

3-13. Data initialization method

Different methods for initializing machine data to factory defaults.

3-14. Memory Switch

Detailed list and description of all memory switch parameters.

3-15. List of Error Codes

Lists common error codes and their recommended solutions.

3-16. About USB Ports

Information and precautions regarding the use of USB ports.

4. Care

5. Standard adjustment

5-1. Arm thread guide R

Adjusting the position of the arm thread guide R for optimal sewing.

5-2. Height of presser foot

How to adjust the height of the presser foot for proper sewing.

5-3. Feed dog height

Adjusting the vertical position of the feed dog for thread feeding.

5-4. Inclination of the feed dog

Adjusting the angle of the feed dog for fabric handling.

5-5. Height of the needle bar

Adjusting the vertical position of the needle bar.

5-6. Timing of needle and feed

Synchronizing the needle and feed dog movements for correct stitching.

5-7. Timing of the needle and the hook

Aligning the needle and hook for proper thread catching.

5-8. Adjusting the amount of oil supply to the hook

Procedure to adjust the oil flow to the hook mechanism.

5-9 Adjusting the Upper Shaft Lubrication Amount

Adjusting the oil supply to the upper shaft components.

5-10. Thread trimmer

Instructions for adjusting the thread trimmer mechanism.

6. In the following cases

6-1. Sewing-related

Addresses issues related to thread tension, needle, and stitching.

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