EMBROIDERING A PATTERN131Basic Embroidery4Embroidering Patternsa Prepare embroidery threads of the colors shown on thescreen.1 Embroidery color order2 Cursorb Using the automatic needle threader, thread themachine for the first color. (page 42)c Lower the presser foot, then press the “Start/Stop”button to start embroidering. When the first color is completely embroidered, themachine will automatically trim the threads and stop.The presser foot will then automatically be raised.On the embroidery color order display, the nextcolor will move to the top.d Remove the upper thread for the first color from themachine. Thread the machine with the next color.e Repeat the same steps for embroidering the remainingcolors.1 Current stitch numbers/Total stitch numbers2 Current time/Total time3 Part of pattern to be embroidered next4 Embroidered colors/Total colors When the last color is embroidered, [Finishedembroidering] will appear on the display. Press, and the display will return to the originalscreen.Memo• The [+] cursor moves over the pattern, showingwhich part of the pattern is being embroidered.21Memo• If you want to get more attractive finishes, try theprocedures below;- After 5-6 stitches, press the “Start/Stop” buttonagain to stop the machine.- Trim the excess thread at the beginning of thepattern. If the excess thread tail is under theembroidery foot, raise the embroidery foot, thentrim the excess thread.• If there is thread left over from the beginning ofembroidering, it may be embroidered over as youcontinue embroidering the pattern, making it verydifficult to deal with the thread after the pattern isfinished. Trim the threads at the beginning of eachthread change.4213
