Baby Lock Ellisimo BLSO-U Instruction And Reference Manual - Contents

Manual is about: Embroidery and Sewing Upgrade I

Summary of Ellisimo BLSO-U

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  • Page 2: Contents

    1 en g lis h before using this upgrade kit, be sure to read this instruction and reference guide for information on its correct use. Contents before you start................................................................................................................. 2 new features ................

  • Page 3: Before You Start

    2 before you start it is important to perform the upgrade according to the procedure outlined in the installation guide. The machine can then be used as outlined in this upgrade instruction and reference guide. Additional new machine features and instructions are located in the new features of versi...

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    Chapter 1 how to create bobbin work.

  • Page 5: About Bobbin Work

    4 about bobbin work beautiful embroidery work, with a three-dimensional appearance, can be created by winding the bobbin with heavy weight thread or ribbon, which is too thick to be threaded through the machine’s needle. The decorative thread or ribbon will stitch out on the underneath side of fabri...

  • Page 6: Preparing For Bobbin Work

    5 en g lis h preparing for bobbin work required materials ■ bobbin case and bobbin cover a bobbin case (gray) there is a notch at the location indicated by the letter “a”. B bobbin cover with tabs (for bobbin work) there are two small v-shaped tabs on the back of the bobbin cover as indicated by the...

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    6 upper threading a install a needle appropriate for the upper thread and fabric to be used. For details on installing the needle, refer to “changing the needle” in the machine’s instruction and reference guide. B attach the presser foot. For details on attaching the presser foot, refer to the follo...

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    7 en g lis h h install the needle plate cover. For details on installing the needle plate cover, refer to “cleaning the race” in the machine’s instruction and reference guide. A needle plate cover i install the flat bed attachment or embroidery unit. J insert the thread tail from the spool of thread...

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    8 ■ when tension is applied to the bobbin thread insert bobbin into bobbin case so the thread unwinds from the left side. Pass the thread carefully through groove of needle plate cover as shown below. A groove of needle plate cover ■ when tension is not applied to the bobbin thread if the bobbin thr...

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    9 en g lis h o gently pull the upper thread to bring the bobbin thread up through the needle plate. → a loop of the bobbin thread comes out through the hole in the needle plate. P insert tweezers through bobbin thread loop and pull bobbin thread above the needle plate. Q align the upper thread and b...

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    10 creating bobbin work (sewing) positioning the fabric and sewing a turn on the machine. B select a stitch in the utility and decorative stitches mode. For this example, press . C adjust the upper thread tension. For details on adjusting the upper thread tension, refer to “setting the thread tensio...

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    11 en g lis h j turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) to feed the needle into the fabric or punched hole. Position the upper thread over the presser foot and lightly hold then, lower the presser foot lever. A punched hole b upper thread over the presser foot k pulling the upper thread gen...

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    12 r raise the needle and presser foot. S leaving about 10 cm (approx. 4 inches) of thread at the ends, use scissors to cut the threads. A 10 cm (approx. 4 inches) ■ finishing the thread ends a at the end of the stitching, use a hand sewing needle to bring the bobbin thread up to the wrong side of t...

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    13 en g lis h creating bobbin work (embroidery) selecting the pattern a attach the embroidery foot “w” and the embroidery unit. B install a bobbin wound with an adequate amount of thread for pattern. C pull up the bobbin thread above the needle plate. D turn on the machine. E press . → the carriage ...

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    14 i press . → the sewing screen is displayed. J press , and then adjust the tension of the upper thread. For details on adjusting the tension of the upper thread, refer to “adjusting thread tension” in chapter 5 of the machine’s instruction and reference guide. Start embroidering a hoop the fabric ...

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    15 en g lis h d press . → the screen changes, and all keys and operation buttons are locked. E using the presser foot lever, raise the presser foot. F to bring the bobbin thread above the fabric, rotate the handwheel counterclockwise while holding the upper thread. G as shown below, pull the upper t...

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    16 o remove the fabric from the embroidery frame, and check the finished embroidery. P if the desired results could not be achieved, adjust the tension of the bobbin thread and of the upper thread, and then try sewing the pattern again. For more details, refer to “adjusting the thread tension” on pa...

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    17 en g lis h adjusting the thread tension after sewing trial stitches and checking the sewing results, adjust the thread tensions if necessary. After adjusting the tensions, be sure to sew trial stitches again in order to check the sewing results. ■ adjusting the upper thread tension we recommend a...

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    18 troubleshooting several solutions for minor problems are described below. If the problem persists, contact your nearest authorized baby lock retailer. ■ the thread was accidentally cut automatically and the bobbin thread is caught inside the machine a cut the thread near the fabric above the need...

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    Chapter 2 new features and new patterns.

  • Page 21: How to Use New Features

    20 how to use new features displaying the fabric while aligning the embroidery position the fabric hooped in the embroidery frame can be displayed on the lcd so that the embroidery position can be aligned. This feature can be used from the sewing screen of embroidery mode and the edit and sewing scr...

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    21 en g lis h e when the fabric appears as a background for the pattern, the pattern can be edited if it is necessary. F use to align the pattern with the desired embroidery position. • the pattern can be moved to the desired position by using your finger or the touch pen to drag the pattern display...

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    22 ■ positioning the pattern on thick fabric when positioning the pattern on thick fabric such as quilting, the fabric may not be detected correctly. In order for the fabric to be correctly detected, its thickness must first be measured. A hoop the fabric in the embroidery frame, and then attach the...

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    23 en g lis h changing the pattern size while maintaining the desired thread density (stitch recalculator) in the embroidery edit screen, the size of the pattern can be changed while the desired thread density is maintained. With this function, the pattern will be enlarged or reduced at a larger rat...

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    24 f select how to change the pattern size. * press to enlarge the pattern proportionately. * press to shrink the pattern proportionately. * press to stretch the pattern horizontally. * press to compact the pattern horizontally. * press to stretch the pattern vertically. * press to compact the patte...

  • Page 26: New Patterns

    25 en g lis h new patterns thumbnail list utility embroidery patterns alphabet character patterns note • must be accessed through embroidery mode; not embroidery edit mode..

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    26 embroidery patterns color change table embroidery patterns for bobbin work are reversed when they have been sewn. Use these patterns to create beautiful bobbin work embroidery after selecting upper and lower threads of the desired colors according to the descriptions in “required materials” on pa...

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    27 en g lis h no.7 no.8 no.9 1 min 1 min 1 min 620 405 509 13.6 cm 13.3 cm 15.4 cm 10.0 cm 6.3 cm 7.5 cm 1.6 m (1.0m + 0.6 m) 1.6 m (1.0m + 0.6 m) 1.1 m (0.5m + 0.6 m) no.10 no.11 no.12 1 min 2 min 3 min 405 030 328 7.5 cm 6.8 cm 12.6 cm 12.6 cm 22.4 cm 17.7 cm 1.0 m (0.4m + 0.6 m) 2.4 m (1.8m + 0.6...

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