Brother Innov-is V5 - Manual (Page 18)

Chapter
1
B Basic operations
Getting Ready
TURNING THE MACHINE ON/OFF ........................ 17
Setting Your Machine for the First Time ...................................18
LCD SCREEN............................................................ 20
■ Home Page Screen ................................................................... 20
■ Utility Stitch Screen ................................................................. 21
■ Key Functions........................................................................... 22
Using the Machine Setting Mode Key ......................................24
■ Selecting the “Eco Mode” or “Shutoff Support Mode”............. 28
■ Changing the Pointer Shape When a USB Mouse Is Used ........ 28
■ Selecting the Initial Screen Display.......................................... 28
■ Choosing the Display Language................................................ 29
■ Changing the Background Colors of the Embroidery Patterns....... 29
■ Specifying the Size of Pattern Thumbnails ............................... 30
■ Saving a Settings Screen Image to USB Media.......................... 31
Using the Sewing Machine Help Key .......................................32
Using the Operation Guide Function ........................................33
Using the Sewing Guide Function .............................................34
Using the Pattern Explanation Function ....................................35
LOWER THREADING .............................................. 36
Winding the Bobbin..................................................................36
■ Using the Supplemental Spool Pin............................................ 36
■ Using the Spool Pin.................................................................. 39
■ Untangling Thread from Beneath the Bobbin Winder Seat ...... 40
Setting the Bobbin ....................................................................41
Pulling Up the Bobbin Thread...................................................43
UPPER THREADING ................................................ 44
Upper Threading.......................................................................44
Using the Twin Needle Mode ..................................................47
Using Threads that Unwind Quickly .........................................49
■ Using the Spool Net ................................................................. 49
■ Using the Vertical Spool Pin .................................................... 50
CHANGING THE PRESSER FOOT............................ 51
Removing the Presser Foot........................................................51
Attaching the Presser Foot ........................................................51
Attaching the Presser Foot with the Included Adapter..............51
■ Attaching the Walking foot ...................................................... 52
CHANGING THE NEEDLE ....................................... 53
ABOUT THE NEEDLE AND FABRIC......................... 54
About the Needle......................................................................54
Fabric/Thread/Needle Combinations ........................................55
BEFORE EMBROIDERING........................................ 56
Embroidery Step by Step ..........................................................56
Attaching the Embroidery Foot “W” .........................................57
Using the Optional Embroidery Foot “W+” with LED Pointer .......58
■ Attaching the Embroidery Foot “W+” with LED Pointer .......... 58
■ Checking the Needle Drop Point With the Embroidery Foot
“W+” with LED Pointer............................................................ 59
■ Adjusting the LED Pointer ........................................................ 59
■ Adjusting the Brightness of the LED Pointer............................. 60
Attaching the Embroidery Unit .................................................60
■ About the Embroidery Unit...................................................... 60
■ Removing the Embroidery Unit ............................................... 61
USING FUNCTIONS BY CONNECTING THE
ACCESSORY TO THE MACHINE ............................. 63
Using USB Media or Embroidery Card Reader/
USB Card Writer Module* ....................................................... 63
Connecting the Machine to the Computer ............................... 63
Using a USB Mouse.................................................................. 64
■ Clicking a Key...........................................................................64
■ Changing Pages.........................................................................64
Using the Optional Dual Feed Foot.......................................... 65
■ Attaching the Dual Feed Foot ...................................................65
■ When the Snap-On Foot of the Dual Feed Foot is Detached ....65
■ Using the Dual Feed Position Lever ..........................................66
■ Adjusting the Amount of Fabric Feeding of the Dual Feed Foot.......66