Brother BES-100E Instruction Manual

BE-1204B-BCBE-1206B-BC Stand-Alone typePlease read this manual before using the machine.Please keep this manual within easy reach for quick reference

8 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCBefore Starting OperationDo not force open the shutter for direct contactwith the magnetic area.Do not bring disks near mag

5-10 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingSpeed RangeA range of speed for each needle bar can be set.! This setting is explained on the basis

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-11Chapter 5 SettingSpeed of Each Speed RangeMaximum speed of each range can be set.! Speed can be input in increments o

5-12 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingSetting of MendingDetails of mending can be set in case of a thread breakage.! Contents of each sett

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-13Chapter 5 SettingSetting of thread breakage error resetting method4. Select by pressing .5. Press for modifying a

5-14 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingThread Trimming LengthLength of thread to leave on the needle bar after thread trimming can be set f

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-15Chapter 5 SettingThread Withdrawal Feed LengthThread withdrawal length can be set before thread trimming.! The input

5-16 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingInchingWhether to select the inching mode for thread trimming can be set.! This function is previous

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-17Chapter 5 SettingSewing AreaAn allowable area for sewing can be set.1. Press .2. Select by pressing .W0609Q3. Press

5-18 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingRegistration of Sewing Start PositionRegister a position to start sewing.! When returning to a regis

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-19Chapter 5 SettingHoop Automatic RetractSet whether to move the hoop automatically to the retract point at the end of

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 9Protecting data in floppy disksWrite-protection is available for a floppy disk to prevent undesired data deletion.A write-p

5-20 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingSetting of EnvironmentReturn to Start PointWhether to return to the start point after sewing is fini

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-21Chapter 5 SettingSpeed RangeFor setting whether to reflect modified machine speed to all needle bars.1. Press twice.

5-22 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 Setting3. Press .4. Press to select .W0535Q5. Press to change the settings.Checking with the rectangl

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-23Chapter 5 Setting3. Press .4. Input the needle number using ten keys.W0540Q5. Press .The revised setting is now reg

5-24 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingDisplay LanguageA language to display on the screen can be set.! The following languages can be sele

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-25Chapter 5 SettingAlarm SoundWhether to generate a sound in case of an error can be set.! The following sounds can be

5-26 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingMotive SpeedThe startup speed of the main shaft can be set.! The following startup speed can be set.

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-27Chapter 5 SettingSmall-Pitch DeletionStitches less than preset can be deleted.! Settings in the range of OFF to 1.0 m

5-28 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingAutomatic pause insertionA pause signal will be inserted automatically between the same two needle n

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-29Chapter 5 SettingLock StitchLock stitch can be set at the sewing start and end positions and sewing start position af

10 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCProcedure of Reading This ManualExplanation of modelsThis manual explains two models:- BE-1204B-BC- BE-1206B-BCExplanation

5-30 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingSetting the lock stitch on the sewing send position1. Press twice.2. Select with .W0620Q3. Pres

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-31Chapter 5 SettingSetting the lock stitch at the sewing start position after thread trimming1. Press twice.2. Select

5-32 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingSpeed Limit in a Short PitchSpeed can be limited when stitching in a designated pitch.! The pitch ca

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-33Chapter 5 SettingInvalidating speed limit in a short pitch1. Press the button after the setting screen is displayed.

5-34 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingAutomatic Input SettingThe sewing data can be read from floppy disks or personal computers by manual

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-35Chapter 5 Setting1. Press three times.2. Select with keys.W0638Q3. Press .W0640Q4. Choose the device to read f

5-36 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 Setting9. Press to start the sewing.W0581Q10. Press when the sewing is completed.If AUTO (automatic) is

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-37Chapter 5 SettingDisplay of InformationInformation about the machine and patterns can be displayed on the screen.Patt

5-38 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingFeatures of MachineDetailed information of the machine can be checked.! Contents of information to b

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-39Chapter 5 SettingInformation about VersionsInformation about CPU ROM version, etc. can be checked.! Contents of infor

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5-40 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 Setting

Chapter 6 Operation of Machine

6-2 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 6 Operation of Machine1. Operating Procedures1-1 Power SourceW1262Q W1265Q W1404Q W1266Q1. Turn on the main power

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 6-3Chapter 6 Operation of Machine2. Machine Stop2-1 Stopping the MachineW1267Q W1268QPress the stop switch or to stop the

6-4 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 6 Operation of Machine3. Measures against Thread Breakage3-1 RemediesW1258Q1. If embroidering is suspended due to

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 6-5Chapter 6 Operation of Machine3-2 MendingIn case that a head stops for some reasons such as thread breakage, only the sto

6-6 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 6 Operation of MachineManual operation of the mendingSetting or cancellation of the mending can be specified duri

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 6-7Chapter 6 Operation of Machine4. Jog EmbroideringW1270Q• Jog embroidering can be used for preventing the thread from slip

6-8 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 6 Operation of Machine5. Hoop Feed Position• In order to ease mounting and dismounting of the embroidery hoop, an

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 6-9Chapter 6 Operation of Machine6. Area Check6-1 External TracingW1278QIf is pressed in other cases than "area over&

12 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCScreen CompositionInitial ScreenW0406QStarting SewingOperation (→ page 3-17)Selection of Embroidery data (→ page 3-3)W0397

6-10 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 6 Operation of Machine7. Jog Switches7-1 Hoop Movement to Start PositionW1282QThe hoop can be moved by pressing

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 6-11Chapter 6 Operation of Machine7-2 Inching Mode during Embroidering (Forcible Hoop Movement)• Moving the frame greatly in

6-12 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 6 Operation of Machine8. Detection of Home positionAfter the home position is detected, the hoop returns to the

Chapter 7 Maintenance

7-2 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 7 Maintenance CAUTIONTurn off the power switch before starting maintenance.Failure to do so may start the machine

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 7-3Chapter 7 Maintenance1-2 Cleaning of Needle PlateW1290QBroken threads left around the movable or fixed knives or the lowe

7-4 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 7 Maintenance2. OilingSupply oil to the following places at regular intervals.• When oiling, be sure to supply Br

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 7-5Chapter 7 Maintenance2-2 Lower shaft! Lubricate the lower shaft bush R through the hole once a month.W1292Q! Lubricate th

7-6 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 7 Maintenance3. GreasingSupply grease to the following places at regular intervals.• When greasing, be sure to us

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 7-7Chapter 7 Maintenance5. Grease all the cam grooves of the work clamp cam.W1297Q6. Attach the jump part stepping motor [5]

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 13Setting of thread breakage sensor (→ page 5-6)W0488QW0490QW0494QSetting of Machine (→ page 5-9)W0609QW0620QW0621Q

7-8 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 7 Maintenance3-2 Lower gear! Supply grease to the lower gear every three months.1. Unscrew the 4 flat head screws

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 7-9Chapter 7 Maintenance3-4 Needle bar flip-up mechanism! Supply grease to the needle bar flip-up mechanism every three mont

7-10 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 7 Maintenance3-5 Feed Guide Section! Check the X-feed linear guides (2 positions) and the Y-feed linear guides (

Chapter 8 Adjustment

8-2 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 8 Adjustment CAUTIONIf adjustment should be made while the powerswitch is turned on, pay special attention to you

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 8-3Chapter 8 Adjustment1. Put the attached T-shaped hexagonal wrench (4 mm) into the hole [1] on the left side of themachine

8-4 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 8 Adjustment! When using the bottom dead center gaugeW1304Q W1306Q W1296QW1308QW1307Q[5][6][4][1][7][8][6][3][2]T

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 8-5Chapter 8 Adjustment1. Put the attached T-shaped hexagonal wrench (4 mm) into the hole [1] on the left side of themachine

8-6 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 8 Adjustment2. Attachment and Adjustment of Rotary HookW1309Q W1310QW1311Q W1314QW1312Q W1313Q1. Turn the power s

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 8-7Chapter 8 Adjustment7. Tentatively tighten the screw [6].8. Check with needle bars of No. 2 to No. 12 if the clearance be

14 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCContentsContentsSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...

8-8 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 8 Adjustment3. Adjustment of Presser Foot HeightW1314Q W1315Q1. Turn the power switch off.2. Select the needle ba

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 8-9Chapter 8 Adjustment4. Adjustment of Thread Trimmer4-1 Attaching the Fixed KnifeW1316QBring the fixed knife [1] to right

8-10 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 8 Adjustment2. Press the stop switch in order to ensure maximum safety during adjustment.W1267QAdjust the movabl

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 8-11Chapter 8 Adjustment W1317Q W1320Q5. After adjustment is finished, reset the stop switch."Release stop SW to operat

8-12 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 8 Adjustment5. Thread Wiper AdjustmentW1325Q1. Move wiper lever assy [1] in the direction of the arrow with your

Chapter 9 Error code list

9-2 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 9 Error code listCode Error Messages Error MeasuresE-00 ERROR 00 No error occurs.E-01 ERROR 01Either motor of mai

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 9-3Chapter 9 Error code listCode Error Messages Error MeasuresE-13Performing the homeposition detection forthe hoop position

9-4 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 9 Error code listCode Error Messages Error MeasuresE-2AArea over Hoop overhang (+Y, -Y)E-2BArea over Hoop overhan

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 9-5Chapter 9 Error code listCode Error Messages Error MeasuresE-49Can not identify themachine modelCan not identify the mach

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 15ContentsFor Step Forward (Back)...

9-6 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 9 Error code listCode Error Messages Error MeasuresE-BDLower shaft flashmemory errorLower shaft flash memory erro

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 9-7Chapter 9 Error code listCode Error Messages Error MeasuresE-D5Needle bar case motorovercurrentNeedle bar case motor over

9-8 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 9 Error code listCode Error Messages Error MeasuresE-F9 ERROR F9 No applicable commandE-FA ERROR FAInterface rece

Chapter 10 TroubleshootingIf there is any indication of trouble with the machine,check and correct as described in the table. If thetrouble cannot

10-2 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 10 TroubleshootingMechanical SectionProblem Check point! Thread breakage • Is the machine properly threaded?• Is

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 10-3Chapter 10 TroubleshootingProblem Check point! Upper shaft locks at a certainpoint in one cycle• Is the thread take-up s

10-4 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 10 TroubleshootingElectrical SectionCautions• Be sure to turn off the power of the machine and unplug the power

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 10-5Chapter 10 TroubleshootingSymptom MeasuresThe needle bar case lock erroroccurs.• Is the INDEX motor rotating?→ If not, r

10-6 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 10 TroubleshootingSymptom MeasuresERROR A8 frequently occurs. • In the encoder signal test mode, manually turn t

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 10-7Chapter 10 TroubleshootingSymptom MeasuresPower voltage upper or lower limiterror occurs.• Is the voltage set on the pan

16 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCContentsLock Stitch ...

10-8 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 10 Troubleshooting

Chapter 11Connection and Installation ofOptional Equipment

11-2 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 11 Connection and Installation of Optional Equipment1. Attaching Bobbin WinderW1327Q1. Mount two pieces of bobbi

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 11-3Chapter 11 Connection and Installation of Optional Equipment! Winding lower threadW1328Q1. Turn the power switch on.2. S

11-4 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 11 Connection and Installation of Optional Equipment

INSTRUCTION MANUALBROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD.15-1.Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya 467-8561, Japan. Phone: 81-52-824-2177855-C43, C65SA2108-0012003.04.WB(

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 17ContentsChapter 8 Adjustment1. Adjusting Needle Bar Height...

18 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCContents

Chapter 1Preparation of Embroidery Machine

1-2 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 1 Preparations of operation1. SpecificationsEmbroidery machine used12 needle six-head embroiderymachine12 needle

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 1-3Chapter 1 Preparations of operationAccessoriesStandard Accessories Optional AccessoriesEmbroidery hoop• Tubular square ho

1-4 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 1 Preparations of operation2. Names of Machine ComponentsW1220QThe machine heads are numbered 1 to 6 (1 to 4 in f

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 1-5Chapter 1 Preparations of operation3. Installation DANGEREmbroidery machines should be installed onlyby trained engineers

1-6 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 1 Preparations of operation!!!! When using a craneW1223Q2. Hook on the eyebolts with each belt to lift up the mac

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 1-7Chapter 1 Preparations of operation3-2 Installation of MachineW1224Q1. Place Footboard [4], a rubber cushion 10 [3] (prov

1-8 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 1 Preparations of operation3-3 Preparation of Needle Bar CaseW1225QRepeat the procedures below for all the heads:

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 1-9Chapter 1 Preparations of operation3-4 Mounting of Table!!!! Preparation for mounting the tableW1226Q• This operation is

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 1Thank you very much for buying a BROTHER sewing machine. Before using your new machine,please read the safety instructions

1-10 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 1 Preparations of operation!!!! For embroidering with tubular square hoop or cap frame (lower position)W1227Q1.

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 1-11Chapter 1 Preparations of operation!!!! For embroidering with flat hoop/sash frame (upper position)W1228Q1. Attach four

1-12 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 1 Preparations of operation3-5 Mounting of Cotton StandW1229Q1. Attach the cotton stand bars[2] to the cotton st

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 1-13Chapter 1 Preparations of operation3-6 Lubrication to Needle Bar CaseProper lubrication is necessary for keeping the mac

1-14 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 1 Preparations of operation3-7 GroundingCAUTIONPerform a grounding cable connection. Failure to do so may res

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 1-15Chapter 1 Preparations of operation4. Preparation for EmbroideringCAUTIONTurn off the power switch before starting prepa

1-16 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 1 Preparations of operation1. Pass an upper thread from the cotton stand through the hole of the thread guide r

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 1-17Chapter 1 Preparations of operation4-2 Replacement of BobbinRemove dust, lint and oil from the bobbin case before replac

1-18 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 1 Preparations of operation2. Slide the thread under the tension spring [5] through the notch [4].3. Pull out th

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 1-19Chapter 1 Preparations of operation4-3 Replacing and Selecting Needle* Relationship between materials and needlesMateria

2 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC2 Notes on safetyDANGERWait at least 5 minutes after turning off the power switch and disconnecting the power cord from the

1-20 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 1 Preparations of operation4-4 Attachment of Embroidery Hoop and Frame!!!! Tubular square hoopW1243Q1. Loosen th

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 1-21Chapter 1 Preparations of operation!!!! Holder base (optional)W1244QAttaching the holder base frame1. Set the table. (Re

1-22 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 1 Preparations of operationAttaching the holder base1. Mount the holder base vertically to the X-axis feed sash

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 1-23Chapter 1 Preparations of operation!!!! Sash frame (optional)W1247QAttaching the sash frame1. Set the table. (Refer t

1-24 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 1 Preparations of operation4-5 Adjustment of Thread Tension!!!! Adjustment of upper threadW1248Q W1249QAdjust u

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 1-25Chapter 1 Preparations of operation3. For adjusting the height, loosen the screw [1] and turn the tension spring bracket

1-26 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 1 Preparations of operation

Chapter 2Embroidering ProceduresAfter installation of machine start embroidering.This chapter explains about the operation panelon the machine as well

2-2 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 2 Embroidering ProceduresFunctions of Operation PanelOperation PanelW1253QStarts embroidering.Restarts after movi

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 2-3Chapter 2 Embroidering ProceduresEdits sewing data. (→ "Chapter 4 Editing of Embroidering Data" page 4-1)Set

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 3InstallationAvoid setting up the sewing machine nearsources of strong electrical noise such ashigh-frequency welding equipm

2-4 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 2 Embroidering ProceduresMoves the hoop.Step-back or forward is available during suspension. (Use switches only

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 2-5Chapter 2 Embroidering ProceduresSwitches at Machine HeadsW1257Q! Stop switchStops embroidering operation. "Releas

2-6 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 2 Embroidering ProceduresLamps and switches on the thread tension standThe thread tension stand has lamps and swi

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 2-7Chapter 2 Embroidering ProceduresFlowchart of Preparation for EmbroideringTurn on the machine power. (→ page 2-8).Retriev

2-8 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 2 Embroidering ProceduresTurn on the Machine PowerW1262Q W1265Q W1404Q W1266Q1. Turn on the main power switch.2.

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 2-9Chapter 2 Embroidering ProceduresRetrieve the Embroidery DataThe description in this section is based on the method of re

2-10 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 2 Embroidering Procedures

Chapter 3Selection of Data and EmbroideringThis Chapter describes how to select em-broidery data in order to start embroidering.

3-2 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 3 Selection of Data and EmbroideringWhat Can the Machine Do? Selection of Embroidery DataRegistration of data

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 3-3Chapter 3 Selection of Data and EmbroideringSelection of DataSelect data in order to start sewing.! Data to use for ac

4 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCMaintenance and inspectionMaintenance and inspection of the sewingmachine should only be carried out by aqualified technici

3-4 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 3 Selection of Data and EmbroideringLoading and Loading of Floppy Disk1. When loading a floppy disk, set it st

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 3-5Chapter 3 Selection of Data and Embroidering2. Press .3. Select a screen for data registration by pressing .W0397QWh

3-6 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 3 Selection of Data and Embroidering6. Select data to register by pressing ten keys or then press .Data is

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 3-7Chapter 3 Selection of Data and EmbroideringReading from MemoryData to use for sewing can be selected from the machine

3-8 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 3 Selection of Data and EmbroideringRegistration of Embroidery Data from BES-100EConnect the operation panel a

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 3-9Chapter 3 Selection of Data and Embroidering6. Prepare the BES-100E, and then press the .W0589QW0590Q7. The BES-100

3-10 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 3 Selection of Data and Embroidering4. When is pressed, the confirmation message is displayed.W0591Q5. When

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 3-11Chapter 3 Selection of Data and EmbroideringTape Reader Input SettingThe followings describe how to input data from t

3-12 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 3 Selection of Data and Embroidering5. Choose the type of the tape data with keys.W0417Q6. Press .The data

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 3-13Chapter 3 Selection of Data and EmbroideringModification of Embroidery Data NameName of embroidery data registered in

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 53 Warning labels* The following warning labels appear on the sewing machine.Please follow the instructions on the labels at

3-14 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 3 Selection of Data and Embroidering4. Press .W0422QWhen selected data has a pattern name, the name is displ

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 3-15Chapter 3 Selection of Data and Embroidering10. Press twice."T" is input.W0427Q11. Press once."0&q

3-16 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 3 Selection of Data and EmbroideringWhen modifying only one character:[FLNWER] can be modified to [FLOWER] in

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 3-17Chapter 3 Selection of Data and EmbroideringSewing OperationBefore Starting SewingSelect a hoop to set on the machine

3-18 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 3 Selection of Data and EmbroideringFeedhold and Cancellation of SewingFeedhold1. Press .Sewing is interrupte

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 3-19Chapter 3 Selection of Data and EmbroideringStep Forward and Step-BackStitches can be advanced (step forward) or retr

3-20 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 3 Selection of Data and Embroidering4. The embroidery head advances (retracts) by a specified number of stitc

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 3-21Chapter 3 Selection of Data and EmbroideringWriting the embroidering dataThe embroidering data stored in the memory o

3-22 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 3 Selection of Data and Embroidering9. Press the button.The selected embroidering data is stored on the flo

Chapter 4Editing of Embroidering DataPressing on the operation panel after read-ing embroidering data displays the embroideringdata editing screen.

6 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC6 Injury caution display7 Injury caution displayNever touch or push thethread take up duringoperation as it may result inin

4-2 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 4 Editing of Embroidering DataWhat Can the Machine Do? Editing! Enlargement/reduction is executed ahead of rot

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 4-3Chapter 4 Editing of Embroidering DataRotationA pattern can be rotated.W0558Q! A maximum range of rotation is 1 ~ 359

4-4 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 4 Editing of Embroidering DataEnlargement and ReductionA pattern can be enlarged or reduced.W0450Q W1395Q! The

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 4-5Chapter 4 Editing of Embroidering DataEnlargement/reduction at different ratios in the X/Y directions3. Press twice.

4-6 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 4 Editing of Embroidering DataMirrorA pattern can be reversed as if it is reflected in the mirror.W0560Q! Up/d

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 4-7Chapter 4 Editing of Embroidering DataUp/Down Mirror Pattern3. Keep pressing until is displayed.W0451Q4. Press .Th

4-8 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 4 Editing of Embroidering DataRepetitionA pattern is repeatedly copied as many times as specified.W0450Q W0464

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 4-9Chapter 4 Editing of Embroidering Data4. Press .W0466Q5. Input intervals between repetitions by pressing ten keys.The

4-10 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 4 Editing of Embroidering DataOther EditingSetting of other functions related to editing is available.The fol

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 4-11Chapter 4 Editing of Embroidering Data4. Select the number of feeds by pressing .W0603Q5. Press after setting is f

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 7W1207QW1208Q5467589114884421013

4-12 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 4 Editing of Embroidering Data

Chapter 5 SettingThis Chapter describes how to set a sewingspeed, correct trouble including thread break-age and others related to machine motions.

5-2 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingWhat Can the Machine Do? Setting of Needle BarsNeedle bars allocated in the sequence of embroideri

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-3Chapter 5 Setting Setting of Lock StitchLock stitch ON/OFF (sewing start position) (→ Page 5-29)Lock stitch ON/OFF (s

5-4 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingSetting of Needle BarsNeedle bars allocated in the sequence of sewing can be modified.! This setting

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-5Chapter 5 Setting4. Press .Modified setting is saved and the previous screen is displayed again.W0485Q

5-6 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingThread Breakage SensorValidity or invalidity and sensitivity of the thread breakage sensor can be set

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-7Chapter 5 Setting3. Select by pressing .4. Input sensitivity of the thread breakage sensor.W0491Q5. Press .Modifie

5-8 BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BCChapter 5 SettingSetting of Lower Thread Counter/Stitch Counter! The lower thread counter reduces the indication each

BE-1204B-BC • BE-1206B-BC 5-9Chapter 5 SettingSetting of MachineMachine motions can be set.Embroidery HoopSpecify a type of an embroidery hoop set