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Question posted by ann393bla on February 10th, 2013

Hoop Size Is Smaller Than Embroidery Data. Attach Appropriate Hoop And Restart

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Request from ann393bla on February 10th, 2013 3:00 PM
but that is the right hoop it is not seeing that I have the big hoop on I have tried every unplugging the machine and taking the embroidery piece off Turing the machine off and unplugging every thing and turning it back on

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Instruction Manual - Page 2

... as a toy. Close cover before carrying out maintenance or replacing lamps." 12. All rights reserved. Close attention is being used by pulling on disposal, this sewing machine." Use only attachments recommended by a person responsible for its affiliates. "Switch off („0") position, then remove plug from the accumulation of electric shock:" 1. "Never...
Instruction Manual - Page 5

... SEWING Before attaching embroidery unit 58 - 61 Attaching embroidery foot, Inserting the bobbin, Threading the top thread, Extension table, Attaching embroidery unit 62 - 63 Removing embroidery unit 62 - 63 Securing fabric in embroidery hoop 64 - 65 Using fabric and stabilizer 66 - 69 Preparing the machine before installing the hoop -------- 70 - 71 Attaching and removing embroidery hoop...
Instruction Manual - Page 8

...21. Needle 24. Foot release button 28. General purpose foot 33 30. Carriage 36. Hoop bracket 39. Foot control 49. Threading lever 4 5. Face cover 6. Operation buttons 11....NOTE: B e s u r e t h e U S B c a b l e i s 44 attached to your machine when doing embroidery. 45 44 45 47 48 49 50 6 Hand wheel 14. Buttonhole lever 17. Feed dog control 12 18. ...
Instruction Manual - Page 10

... (short) The Foot that comes on your 7 Sewing machine is called the General Purpose Foot and will be used for the majority of the machine and the software providing powerful option and capabilities. The Satin Foot (14) is "system" of your sewing. Needles 2. Embroidery software CD 19 FUTURA embroidery is another 12 very useful foot and should...
Instruction Manual - Page 12

...sewing machine only. Place felt disc over it. Place a thread spool on . NOTE: In sewing mode, the machine ...XL-550-P04-1.Ceonptrsol por pedal Power/light switch "OFF" Interrupteur moteur/lumière "OFF" Interruptor corriente/luz "OFF" Power/light switch "ON" Interrupteur moteur/lumière "ON" Interruptor corriente/luz "ON" SPOOL PINS HORIZONTAL SPOOL PIN for large thread spool Attach...
Instruction Manual - Page 60

... EMBROIDERY SEWING BEFORE ATTACHING EMBROIDERY UNIT ATTACHING EMBROIDERY FOOT Foot holder Support du pied Sujetador prensatelas Always be sure to machine CAUTION before changing presser foot. * Raise presser foot lifter. Screw Vis Guia * Turn the hand wheel counter clockwise (toward you ) until the needle is above the needle clamp. Secure it by tightening presser foot screw. 3. Attach...
Instruction Manual - Page 64

... embroidering process. Doing so may be sure to turn off power to the left while pressing release lever. ATTACHING EMBROIDERY UNIT 1 Always be distorted. Turn off the machine. * Remove embroidery hoop from machine. (Refer to close for general sewing. 3 Handle Poignée Mango 1 Release lever Support de cerceau Palanca de liberación Handle 2 Poignée Mango Release...
Instruction Manual - Page 66

... the two frames together by pressing down on inner hoop will come to remove slack. d. SECURING FABRIC IN EMBROIDERY HOOP 1 NOTE: For information about using appropriate stabilizer, see page 66 - 67. 2. Pull fabric edges to front side (Large hoop only). a. b. Once fabric is properly positioned in embroidery frame with no slack, securely tighten the screw. Once...
Instruction Manual - Page 68

...'s instructions on how to carefully remove any excess stabilizer from the hoop after embroidery is being used. Generally, the stabilizer should be larger in size than the hoop with a loopy or napped surface such as shrinkage and puckering of the fabric around the embroidery area.  Stretchy fabrics The fabric may stretch when tightening the...
Instruction Manual - Page 70

... to thick. When embroidering onto fabric which is bigger than the hoop size, or when embroidering close to the edge of the fabric. 68 Hoop inner frame Cadre intérieur du cerceau Interior del marco del aro Stabilizer is smaller than the hoop being used. (The stabilizer will not work properly unless it is...
Instruction Manual - Page 72

... de liberación del aro 70 NOTE: Before attaching small hoop, turn on power switch to move the carriage to its highest position. Carriage Chariot Carro Hoop mounting plate Plaque de montage de cerceau Placa de montaje de aro Hoop release lever Levier de retrait du cerceau. ATTACHING AND REMOVING EMBROIDERY HOOP 1 (A) 1. PREPARING THE MACHINE BEFORE INSTALLING THE...
Instruction Manual - Page 76

... your computer and sewing machine. 1. Attach the hoop that you will indicate the stage at which the installation procedure is finalizing all the selections made during the installation set-up the Futura Software. 4. It will automatically close the Futura software and then turn on "Cancel". Make sure the needle has been moved to your embroidery unit. 3. A progress...
Instruction Manual - Page 78

... broderie seulement) Pulsador de comienzo/parada (Sólo para bordado) THREAD TENSION CONTROL Set it is recommended to the first stitch of the machine. 76 Note: The embroidery hoop will stop sewing and the needle stops at a time. To reverse continuously, press and hold this button. Design may wish to re-adjust thread tension...
Instruction Manual - Page 82

... tension. Check the thread. Refer to hang up and not advance through the machine. Refer to pucker. If the thread is not correctly attached. Embroidery hoop is tangled on the spool pin or somewhere along the thread path. Check around the hoop and remove things which cause obstruction. This can cause fabric to page 20...
Instruction Manual - Page 84

... HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR EMBROIDERING WITH FUTURA 1. Upper thread is not broken. Restart the embroidery machine and continue embroidering. The hoop will move back one stitch at...embroidery data. Reverse stitch button Interrupteur couture arrière interruptor de puntadas hacia atrás 82 Computer screen says thread is broken, machine lights are missing If the embroidery machine...
Instruction Manual - Page 86

... the stitches correctly. 4. Left click, drag a box around the desired letter, and size accordingly. The Futura software will keep the design integrity. Because the letters are built-in the hoop on screen and keep the appropriate density. 84 When sizing designs in the Futura software you have a limitation of the stitching is either too tight or...
Instruction Manual - Page 90

...hoop. A single hoop appears on cross lines that have been marked onto the fabric. Multi-Hoop Multi-Hooping is a special feature in the Futura software that will allow embroidery data which is very important to the accuracy of the final outcome of the embroidery. and then sews... hoop or a combination of smaller embroidery elements and/or lettering, that is positioned into the hoop according...
Instruction Manual - Page 92

... appear as the design parts flow out of the embroidery data that is a Center Hoop line which together define the maximum sewing area for sewing. There are markings which indicates the exact center of the hoop there is built into the hoop, aligning cross lines of data 1 within the guide line markings of markings on the fabric as...
Instruction Manual - Page 94

... borrado   A B C If a mistake is made when entering the points, press the clear button, (twin needle/clear button) to point A on the machine to move the hoop, until the needle comes to clear the point(s). The next screen prompts you to indicate the "cross line" positions of the fabric in the...
Instruction Manual - Page 96

... Envie el diseño 10. The buttons on Exit in the Machine Navigator Box to send design portion of the design from the data 2 area. In a case where the three points were input wrong... an opportunity to enter in the hoop: and the button that is blinking is indicating the point to enter the information from hoop 1 have been entered, the Machine Navigator Box will show the following...

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