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equipment:adt:embroidery_machine [2026/01/26 21:35] – aarondsequipment:adt:embroidery_machine [2026/08/23 11:21] (current) – Added note on bobbin thread david
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 After completing the quiz on the induction PC located in the laser room tap your key-card / fob on the NFC logo to unlock the door.  After completing the quiz on the induction PC located in the laser room tap your key-card / fob on the NFC logo to unlock the door. 
  
-The embroidery hoops and spare needles (top right) are stored within the box. +Beware the embroidery machine weighs 7Kg, make use of the carry handle and use two hands to lift the machine out of the box to an appropriate work area. 
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 +The embroidery hoops and spare needles (top right) are stored within the box.
  
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 +Leave the door closed but unlocked while you use the machine. This will show the machine as in-use on the tool status page.
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 +When finished with the embroidery machine check the following items are in the box as well as the machine:
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 +  * All hoops
 +  * Non-empty needle boxes
 +  * The power cable
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 +Close the door, the orange indicator light should stop flashing to confirm the door is correctly closed. Firmly push the button until the orange indicator goes out to lock the door.
  
 === Before turning the machine on === === Before turning the machine on ===
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 Once you've wound the bobbin, you can install it in the machine.  The machine has an animated help screen showing how to do this.  Press the help button on the lower right of the control panel, then press the bobbin installation icon on the top right of the illuminated touch screen.  The {{borther_innovis_750e_quick_reference_guide.pdf?page=5|quick reference guide also shows how to do this}} (step 19 onwards). Make sure that the bobbin will rotate anti-clockwise as the thread is used (i.e. it's coming off the left hand side of the bobbin), and that the thread passes through the tension spring on the bobbin case.  You don't need to pull up the bobbin thread using the upper thread like on a conventional sewing machine.   Once you've wound the bobbin, you can install it in the machine.  The machine has an animated help screen showing how to do this.  Press the help button on the lower right of the control panel, then press the bobbin installation icon on the top right of the illuminated touch screen.  The {{borther_innovis_750e_quick_reference_guide.pdf?page=5|quick reference guide also shows how to do this}} (step 19 onwards). Make sure that the bobbin will rotate anti-clockwise as the thread is used (i.e. it's coming off the left hand side of the bobbin), and that the thread passes through the tension spring on the bobbin case.  You don't need to pull up the bobbin thread using the upper thread like on a conventional sewing machine.  
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 +<callout title="Bobbin thread" type="info" icon="true">You'll get better results if you use a special bobbin thread. This is thinner than usual thread (which also means you get more on the bobbin, so less rethreading).  There's some in the embroidery thread box.</callout>
  
  
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