Thread Tension ........................................... 35
Mirroring .................................................... 35
Personal Stitch...............................................35
Save Personal Stitch ..................................... 35
Overwrite Personal Stitch............................. 35
Load Personal Stitch .................................... 35
Sewing Techniques .......................................36
Three-Step Zigzag Stitch .............................. 36
Buttonholes................................................. 36
Sew On a Button.......................................... 38
Darning ...................................................... 38
Sewing Hems in Heavy Fabric...................... 38
Handlook Quilting ...................................... 39
Free-Motion ................................................ 39
Free-Motion Stippling .................................. 39
Blindhem Stitch ........................................... 40
Sewing in Zippers........................................ 41
Common Sewing Pop-Ups ...........................41
Check Needle Thread................................... 41
Machine Needs to Rest................................. 41
4 Sequencing ............................................. 42
Create a Sequence .........................................42
Using the Alphabet .......................................42
Create a Text Sequence .................................42
Select Character Set and Font........................ 43
Adjust Text and Stitches............................... 43
Delete a Stitch or Letter in a Sequence ........... 43
Manage Your Sequences...............................43
Save Sequence ............................................. 43
Load Sequence ............................................ 44
Sewing a sequence ........................................44
5 Embroidery Preparations................... 45
Embroidery Unit Overview ..........................45
Embroidery Hoop Overview ........................45
Designs..........................................................45
Embroidery Collection..................................45
Download Backup Designs...........................46
Connect the Embroidery Unit.......................46
Remove the Embroidery Unit.......................46
Attach Embroidery/Free-Motion Foot 6 ......47
To Hoop the Fabric .......................................47
Attach/Remove the Hoop ............................ 48
6 Embroidering.......................................... 49
Design Information.......................................49
Embroidery Stitch-Out..................................50
Load a Design ............................................. 50
Load an Embroidery Font ............................ 50
Embroidery Text Editor ............................... 51
Hoop Sizes .................................................. 51
Hoop Positions ............................................ 52
Stitches Left in Color Block........................... 52
Current Color.............................................. 52
Orbit to Check Position ................................ 53
Basting........................................................ 53
Monochrome............................................... 53
Speed Control ............................................. 53
Thread Tension ........................................... 53
Getting Started Embroidering ......................54
Embroidery Edit............................................55
Rotate ......................................................... 55
Design Height ............................................. 55
Design Width .............................................. 55
Move .......................................................... 55
Mirroring .................................................... 56
Common Embroidery Pop-Ups....................56
7 Maintenance ........................................... 58
Cleaning the Machine ...................................58
Cleaning the Bobbin Area............................. 58
Cleaning Under the Bobbin Area .................. 59
Replacing the Needle Plate ...........................59
Troubleshooting............................................60
Technical specification..................................62
Index .......................................................... 63