Changing The Thread Spools; About Spool Thread Indicators; Easily Changing The Thread Spools - Brother PR1055X Operation Manual

CHANGING THE THREAD SPOOLS

This section provides details on the spool thread indicators
in addition to the procedure for easily changing the spools.
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• This feature is not available if [Manual Color
Sequence] has been set to [ON] in the settings
screen.

About spool thread indicators

When it is necessary to replace the thread spool, the machine
automatically stops embroidering and the screen shown
below appears.
In addition, when a new pattern is selected, the screen shown
below appears. Change the thread spools according to their
new assignments.
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1 The thread spools needing to be changed appear in
other than gray.
2 The thread spools needing not to be changed appear in
gray.
3 Minimize the screen indicating that the spools be
changed to . To display the screen again, touch
.
Note
• Touch needle bar key to move the needle into the
correct position for threading with the new thread
color. (page 86)
• When the embroidering screen appears, the needle
bar settings are saved.
• If the needle bar settings are saved and the next
pattern that is opened contains thread colors that
are the same as those from the previous pattern,
the same needle bars will be assigned the same
thread colors from the previous pattern.
• If you wish to delete all assigned colors on display,
refer to "To cancel the thread color settings for all
previously stitched design" on page 57.
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• To use a different thread color than the one that
• To minimize changing the thread spools, frequently

Easily changing the thread spools

When replacing the thread spools, it is necessary to re-thread
the upper thread. However, the thread spools can easily be
changed when replacing a thread spool whose thread is
correctly threaded through the machine.
a Cut the thread between the thread spool and the
thread guide.
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b Change the thread spool.
c Tie the end of the thread on the new spool with the end
of the thread remaining from the previous color.
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was specified, use the temporary needle bar
setting key, and then change the thread color
setting. (page 120)
used thread colors can be specifically assigned to
certain needle bars. (page 121)