13This manual is constructed as described below. Before using the machine, check the proceduresdescribed with the numbered titles in the title list on the first page of chapter 2. This shows the sequenceof these basic operations.Read before useChapter 1: Getting ReadyThe setup of the embroidery machine and thevarious preparations required before starting tosew are described in this chapter.Chapter 2: Embroidering TutorialThis chapter describes the basic embroideringoperations in order—from turning on the machineand sewing a pattern to finishing sewing. Followthe steps of the tutorial to embroider a pattern andmaster the operation of this embroidery machine.Chapter 3: Other Basic ProceduresThis chapter provides explanations on operationsother than those described in chapter 2, such assewing a pattern with eleven or more colors, andother necessary operations, for example, changingthe needle.Read when additionalinformation is requiredChapter 4: Embroidering SettingsThis chapter contains descriptions on the variousembroidering settings, which make editingpatterns simple.Chapter 5: Selecting/Editing/Saving PatternsThis chapter provides details on selecting, editingand saving embroidery patterns.Chapter 6: Basic Settings and Help FeatureThis chapter contains descriptions on the use ofthe settings key and the machine operations key.Details on changing the basic embroiderymachine settings and viewing operations on theLCD will be provided.Chapter 7: AppendixThis chapter provides descriptions of techniquesfor various embroidering operations, pointers forcreating beautiful embroidery, and details onmaintenance procedures and corrective measuresthat should be taken when a problem occurs.Searching for information■ Searching the manualBy titleCheck the descriptions at the left for the contents ofeach chapter, and then check the table of contents.By keywordSearch the index at the end of this manual. Look forthe desired keyword, and then refer to the page thatis indicated.By screenDescriptions of the keys and other information thatappear in the main LCD screens are provided in thetables on pages 70 to 79. For details, refer to thepage that is indicated.By conditionVarious possible conditions and the correspondingoperations are described on page 80. For details,refer to the page that is indicated.■ Searching the machineThis machine is equipped with a help feature.Learning how to perform an operationTouch the machine operations guide key, and thencheck for the desired information. (Refer to “Usingthe Machine Operations Guide Key” on page 235.)Manual Structure
