Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual
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1. 5 Lon un imei un ami wm edi wm medi m m starting the machine at the next shift for the first time it is recommend to 8 r Lt sew a sample run and to sew each run using solvy Solvy helps to catch any excess oil from dripping on and staining the garments A Needle bars Once every 20 hours of embroidery Oil each bar through the opening Do not place more than one drop per bar per 8 hour shift There is a felt piece inside that head that absorbs the oil and lubricates the shafts 55 B Rotary Hook Once every 4 hours of a 2 B Oil Point embroidery It is recommended to oil the hook F once at the beginning of the day and then once E x each 4 hours after The oil point of the hook g basket that holds the bobbin case is at the very top of the hook directly under the needle plate It is not necessary to remove the needle plate if the oiler has a stray The oil goes between the inner basket that stays stationary and the outer part that spins during embroidery You will see the hook point at the bottom Turn the hand wheel on the L right side of machine to move the hook point to the 10 o clock position This will place the top of the raceway at about 9o clock Place one drop at top of race at side of basket Next press the stop button This will cycle the machine to a proper head up position TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroid2. TheEmbroideryWarehouse BAO Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Glossary Glossary Backing Foundation used to stabilize and keep garment flat Most backings are paper like Bobbin Thread used to tie a knot under the embroidery garment which holds down the upper thread Bobbin Case Holds the bobbin Check Springs Spring used in threading track which removes whiplash during embroidery Consumables Consumables are parts used on the machine such as hooks needles and bobbin cases etc that are to be replaced on a regular basis of normal operation Digitized ing Digitizing in embroidery is the act of converting a logo design symbol etc into an embroidery file readable by embroidery machines and software A digitized design is one that has all stitches color changes trims etc programmed in so that the embroidery machine Hook Part which ties thread onto the bobbin and makes the embroidery stitch Non consumables Non consumables are parts that are not designed to be replaced on a general basis such as motors shafts etc Pantograph Device on machine that moves hoop in the X and Y direction left right up and down A Polyester Type of textile In embroidery machines its typically a stronger thread type than Rayon Pre digitized A design that has already been digitized Rayon Type of textile In embroidery machines its typically a stronger
3. TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Nae AA AA P 63 Neede Da E 65 PG SAKA BAN i s AA AA AA eee eee 67 Y Axis Drive System rti Ur HE RI NDS 69 E ei BA Aa 71 TAO E ME 73 BODIN te Te E 75 Segel e 77 HOON el 79 Cap DIVET 0 000 81 EAE EE 83 E 85 gt TheEmbroideryWarehouse E CEU Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual About this document About this document This document is to be used as a reference user s manual for the Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine We highly encourage you to completely review the entire contents of this manual before setting up or using your embroidery machine To download a copy of this manual at anytime please go to http www ButterFlyEmb com Butterfly Embroidery Machine Manual pdf TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual General Information About the Machine The Butterfly B1201B T is a single head single station embroidery machine with 12 needles colors This allows the user to embroider up to one
4. or No and press key to confirm 6 Input the pattern in disk to system memory then it will prompt Continue select yes to al continue input pattern and select No or press key to exit this operation Load design from memory internal memory Once the design is loaded off the USB stick see previous tutorial and on the Butterflys internal memory then it can be loaded to embroider N 5 1 In the preparation mode Aal press key The following screen will display Memory Pattern Management TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual 2 With the cursor on Select press the 5 _ key 7 3 The screen will display all the patterns in memory Press by amp e keys to go to the key to confirm next page press and key to select the design Press 8 032 RAINBOW 27909 NORMAL Effective 143 8 mou T0 2 IB 1 12531215 lf the start point of the pattern has been saved the design will have a next to it the system will prompt Do you want to restore ORG If you select Yes the embroidery frame will move to the saved point of origin If you select No the frame will not move If the system has saved the Embroidery Parameter or the Color Sequence Table of the design and its different from the current parameter the system will prom
5. Butterfly Butterfly Embroidery Machine B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Manual Copyright 2010 TheEmbroidery Warehouse TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual 2010 TheEmbroideryWarehouse PO BOX 11977 Fort Worth Texas All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced transmitted or viewed in any form or by any means without permission in writing by its publisher Version 1 3C gt TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Table of Contents About this document 6 BOUT dg OOO ga A EE 6 SSCL ND OT DOES 7 ROUTING 7 Compatible Design Format 7 Type of Embroidery Applications pp 7 BLG ch KAYA e te SS E LS ORES AA AA 8 Contact and technical information ee 8 SORE US VOUT SOU DIDET TTE 10 ME WIG with VOUFEQOU AA 10 Getting to know your machine bp 11 Outor IME Cl Se 13 a Ae TA AA 13 PVC Iie machine ue ecu ER 13 UP Cie aC FEE SS EN AA AA 13 SELE The EE ee GO ANAKAN PAGA lomo ara emeg O 14 Threading and tensions of your machine ww 16 Upper 000 16 Upper Tedd TON e EE 19 BOOM Rua gi o er REOR Ec 20 BoDbiri Thread Tensi S csc sits conmalaicacetwed saecutesianattaesseeaterdoetvaboaiouedeclapauaessseaneerseindccinanacbneedacauseens 21 HOODIE Elo NA AA AA AA a 22 SR Ue DAAN 00 22 HOOBIHE 3 tUBUISt 190b ae AA ha E PIN ei Lead AG 22
6. Cover side cover side cover support motor cover motor cover bracket L motor cover bracket R X drive connecting plate limit plate standard guide timing belt timing pulley A timing pulley B roller bearing nylon spacer E ring stepping motor M3x4 screw M4x8 screw M3x4 screw M3x6 screw M3x8 screw M4x12 screw M4x20 screw M4x10 screw M5x8 screw M3 plain cushion M3 spring cushion M4 plain cushion M4 nut TheEmbroideryWarehouse Eo BS Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual TheEmbroideryWarehouse lt Eo RH Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Y Axis Drive System Y Axis Drive System Reference picture on previous page NO 1 03100108 belt press plate 2 03105101 drive connecting plate R 3 03105102 X drive connecting plate L 4 03105103 guide buffer 5 03105111 motor base 6 03105112 drive shaft 7 03105114 bearing base 8 03105115 limit buffer 9 03105116 limit optical coupler base 10 03105132 pulley shaft 11 03105133 tension base 12 03160701 limit plate 13 80015116 guide rail 14 80023522 timing belt 15 80023615 timing pulley A 16 80023616 timing pulley B 17 80030822 roller bearing 18 80030861 nylon washer 19 80030871 E ring 20 8003121 1 shaft cushion 21 80031223 bearing 22 80308653 stepping motor 23 80742304 M3x4 screw 24 80746408 M4x8 screw 25 80810308 M3x8 screw 26 80810316 M3x16 screw 27 80810320 M3x20 screw 2
7. cover rear R cover rear L cover bracket connecting plate cover bracket cover bracket cover bracket flatoed embroidery table support board table support base table cushion table back block cushion felt adjustment support arm 4x16 screw 4x16 screw 3x12 screw M4x6 screw 4x8 screw M3x8 Screw M4x10screw TheEmbroideryWarehouse EO Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual TM MN di x 8 A TM o TheEmbroideryWarehouse E Eer Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Rotary Hook Base Rotary Hook Base Reference picture on previous page N ech L ON zem 00 NGA 5 c N O 02101121 02101131 03021101 03021102 03021103 03021105 03021106 03021107 03021301 03021321 03021381 03021382 80025506 80025602 80031524 80037901 80037912 80310701 80620291 80620301 80620302 80685135 80740308 80810516 80811035 80811245 80880506 80880508 80880608 80900513 80901002 80901013 80901202 80901213 80924114 80924122 80924131 baffle bearing collar rotary hook base front bracket rear bracket cover back cover lower shaft needle plate base rotary position hook needle plate bent needle plate timing belt timing pulley bearing bearing collar bearing collar servo motor rotary hook bobbin case bobbin 3x16 spring pin M3x8 screw M5x16 screw M10x35 screw M12x45 screw
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9. Machine is color changing System is in jump stitch mode Embroidery states Set the X Y repetition and times in Embroidery Parameter Typically this is not set System has been set to cycle embroidery In Machine parameter you can set whether v3 to cycle k system has not been set to cycle embroidery The F indicates the direction the embroidery design will sew For example and upside down F indicates the design will sew upside down For specialty embroidery devices Not used often When on indicates that the system is accessing the disk drive When on indicates that the system is accessing the USB stick TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual be When on indicates that the network is Network connection state connected When on indicates that the system is Control cable connected with direct connect cable 25 Time zone can be adjusted in Machine Current System Time 9 Parameter Basic Control Panel Operations Generally there are very few operations needed to run the Butterfly embroidery machine We will simplify the learning process by only showing the Basic operations on the control panel in this section and show further advanced but rarely used operation on another section Load design from USB Memory stick The first step to embroidering a design is to load it into the Butterflys control panel You will need to save your de
10. B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Thread Stand Thread Stand Reference picture on previous page NO alo ON O0 4c 8 01901201 01901202 01901203 01901204 01901205 01901206 01901207 01902101 01903123 03010302 03040127 03044101 03044102 03044103 03044104 03044105 03044106 03044111 03044112 03044120 03044121 03044122 80628131 80628132 80746408 80746508 80746512 80900501 80900513 80900521 tension bolt thread lead plate tension spring tension regulator felt packing tension gasket coll bolt thread course upper cover support A support A thread stand A thread thread stand C thread stand D coll stand hose thread stand lead plate hose joint core white porcelain bushing red porcelain bushing M4x8 screw M5x8 screw M5x12 screw M5 plain washer M5 spring washer M5 nut TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Bobbin Winder Bobbin Winder Reference picture on previous page 5 03041502 thread winder support arm 03041503 thread 03041504 winder shaft 03041505 rubber roller 03041506 roller 03041517 support arm spring 03041518 limit stand 03041521 spring 0304152
11. Step 14 Place the thread to the right of the right most cylinder rod where check springs come out of when the check spring lever is pressed down Place the thread through the check spring eyelet from the right to the left Bring the thread back up to the left of the leftmost rod corresponding to the current thread you are threading Move the lever so that the checks springs go back up all the way and then bring it back down about 1mm to give the springs a little bit more spring than if they were all the way up Not placing the check springs in the correct position will cause trimming problems and problems when changing colors Step 15 Bring the thread back up about 3 inches into the take up lever eyelet Step 16 Bring the thread back down past the check spring to the bottom of the head and through the last thread guide eyelet Step 17 Place the thread through the needle eye from the front to the back It is recommended that you cut the thread at a 45 degree angle to give it a point Once you cut the thread use your fingers to straighten out the end Hold the thread with your index and thumb leaving about 1 1 inches out keeping the thread at straight as possible as you pass it through the needle Once thru the needle pass it through the needle bar hole Step 18 Place the thread in between the long spring at the bottom of the machine There is no need to wrap it in the spring and it is recommended placing it into the spring gently with
12. garment at one time with one needle at a time The machine automatically color changes as indicated or preprogrammed by the embroidery machine design A color change is in essence selecting a different needle with a different color thread in the needle The machine has a USB port memory stick that reads several different embroidery formats The user manually loads the pre digitized designs into the machine off of the USB port and or the network when applicable Compatible Design Formats The Butterfly machine work with the following design formats all saved on a standard USB flash thumb or memory drive Instruction on how to save to these formats can be found in your software user manual If you do not have software that will write to one of the compatible formats please go to http www MadPunch com to download Mad Punch Free Digitizing Editing Embroidery Software e DST Tajima Format e EXP Melco DOS Format Type of Embroidery Applications The Butterfly machine is comparable with most all of the major industrial commercial embroidery machines Some embroidery equipment may or may not have special equipment attached to offer additional types of embroidery The following general list includes several applications where the Butterfly Embroidery Machine might be used Typically to change from one type of embroidery setting to the next requires the operator to manually change out adapters This general list includes but is not limited
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14. 2 winder 03041523 plate 80030671 E ring 80030851 cushion 80030871 E ring 80740406 M4x6 screw 80740410 M4x10 screw 80746408 M4x8 screw 80880406 M4x6 screw 1 2 3 4 D 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Electronics Electronics Reference picture on previous page 03040132 rear cover 03044201 face plate bracket base face 03044202 plate support base face 03044203 plate stand 03160101 power wire 03160180 power box 03160210 driver 03160370 operation panel 03160450 drive plate 03160691 computer box 80030642 nylon cushion 80746408 M4x8 screw O oo N 01 BAON 80746512 M5x12 screw 80810412 M4x12 screw gt TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Hoops Frames Hoops Frames Reference picture on previous page 03100291 frame bracket R 03100292 frame bracket L 03171181 round frame 90 03171681 round frame 120 03172181 round frame 150 03172681 round frame 200 03173181 rectangle frame 290x290 03173691 rectangle frame 540x360 80813410 M4x10 screw 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 gt TheEmbroideryWarehouse Eo aS Butt
15. 8 80810406 M4x6 screw 29 80810620 M6x20 screw 30 80813412 M4x12 screw 31 80813520 M5x20 screw 32 80813620 M6x20 screw 33 80880608 M6x8 screw 34 80900302 M3 cushion 35 80900313 M3 spring cushion 36 80900521 M5 nut 37 80900602 M6 cushion 38 80900613 M6 spring washer 39 80900618 M6 spring washer TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual ID Dee H E cow a RED ap Wp S U A FT k 1 de 15 e 9 3 Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Tension Base Tension Base Reference picture on previous page NO Ov o 8 RON 031301 12 03130114 03130118 03130119 03130120 03130131 03130132 03130141 03130142 03130143 03130144 03130145 03131204 03131215 03131220 03131221 03131222 03160703 03160801 80700202 80700301 80700306 80746306 80813412 80813420 80900521 80924203 thread course wheel tension disk thread presser spring thread presser breakage detection disk support L support R thread tension screw thread tension disk adjust button small knob thread presser spring thread tension plate thread guide plate thread lead plate slider rear cover breakage detection plate alarm plate M3x6 screw 3X8 screw 3x6 screw M3x6 screw M4x12 screw M4x20 screw M5 nut M3x4 4x4 screw TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly
16. EmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Control Panel Cheat Sheet Load design from USB Memory stick Insert USB stick m EN 1 mg Use L amp N to select the design mp Nl Nl mg Load design from memory internal memory 6 O to select the design amp amp In Mode IF Do you want to restore ORG IF Do you want to restore EMB PARA pe Confirm Embroidery Design In Mode Ra E 1 NEN Setting the color sequence 5 Use keypad to enter first color used keypad to enter next color continue entering all colors 5 after last color is H TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Maintenance Oiling To ensure your Butterfly Embroidery Machine lasts a long and healthy life it is recommended to A Oil Point oil the machine when required Although it is recommend oiling the machine it is highly discouraged to 1 Needle Bars gt over oil the machine as the oil can accumulate over electronics the garments and other parts that are not designed to be oiled It is also not recommend to oil parts not specified in this guide Standard sewing or embroidery machine oil should be used It is recommended to oil the machine after each shift to give the oil time to settle When
17. H or T or Column test In this test once the embroidery is completed look underneath the embroidered item Columns of embroidery such as the column of an I should be 1 3 bobbin with 1 3 thread on each sides of the bobbin fthe bobbin is correctly set o Too much bobbin more than 1 3 of the column Loosen upper thread o Too little bobbin less than 1 3 of the column Tighten upper thread Ifthe bobbin is not set o Too much bobbin more than 1 3 of the column Tighten bobbin o Too little bobbin less than 1 3 of the column Loosen bobbin TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Bobbin thread The B1201B T uses style L bobbins and bobbin cases which are also known as Standard Bobbins We recommend using prewound polyester bobbins with cardboard sides The bobbin is located inside the bobbin case and is near the bottom of the machine under the needle plate The bobbin should be cleaned and replaced regularly to ensure proper tensions Lint typically clogs the bobbin case which will produce variations in tensions and poor embroidery quality It s a good indication that it s time to replace the bobbin case if the bobbin pulls out of the bobbin case rough after the case has been cleaned Because bobbin cases are so inexpensive it is recommended to 1 Bobbin Style L 4 Thread Guide Pig Tail purchase new ones rather than replace or rep
18. M5x6 screw M5x8 screw M6x8 screw M10 spacer M10 spring spacer M12 plain spacer M12 spring spacer 11 64x12 screw 9 64x8 screw 11 64x6 screw TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual 50 A Hr A AS l 1 a r d 1 i i L i i X LI d d i i 4 d V U l U U U L L 8 ha AJ SS fs oO Gei lo leal a W NG WA keng U NES Jal Wer 9 11 s ai 7 l amp ba ge N TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Trimmers Trimmers Reference picture on previous page N ech mb L ON DN YORK ON O 02101231 02101232 02101233 03021201 03021202 03021203 03021204 03021211 03021212 03021220 03021221 03021232 03021242 03021311 03021501 03021502 03021503 03021504 03021511 03021512 03021513 03021524 03040605 80030540 80030803 80304203 80320204 80333601 80740308 80744303 80744310 80746406 80746408 80746512 80810306 80810312 80810408 80810410 80810412 80860306 80860324 80880306 80880406 80900318 80900421 trimming drive arm movable knife fixed knife fixed knife shrapnel trimming drive block trimming induction block trimming connecting rod trimming drive rod trimming drive arm pin trimming drive arm trimming pull rod movable knife drive arm clipper
19. Manual Upper Thread Hook Upper Thread Hook Reference picture on previous page 60 RON lem 03040151 03040154 03040601 03040602 03040603 03040604 03040605 03040606 03040607 03040608 03040610 03040611 03040631 03040701 03040702 03040703 03040704 03040705 80304201 80742304 80742306 80746406 80746408 80746512 80810310 80810320 80810406 80810410 80860306 80860406 80900301 80900321 80900402 80900413 80924211 baffle lower baffle bracket lower thread hook plate hook motor base hook drive arm drive arm returning spring silencing block thread hook connecting bar thread hook positioning block hexagon ring thread hook connecting block thread hook hook guide arm motor plate arm jumping plate jumping lever bracket plastic washer jumping torsion spring stepping motor M3x4 screw M3x6 screw M4x6 screw M4x8 screw M5x12 screw M3x10 screw M3x20 screw M4x6 screw M4x10 screw M3x6 screw M4x6 screw M3 plain cushion M3 plain nut M4 cushion M4 spring cushion M4x4 5x3 5 screw gt TheEmbroideryWarehouse SEA Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Color Change System Color Change System Reference picture on previous page NO 01293105 color change cam 03040503 color change 03040504 base motor 03040506 s
20. T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Setting the threads spools The Butterfly B1201B T is a 12 color machine meaning it can hold up to 12 different spools of thread Generally most users will use 12 different colors of thread designating at least 6 of the colors for basics such as white black red blue green yellow etc There are various brands and types of threads The most common types are Rayon and Polyester Rayon is a softer but weaker thread Typically polyester or poly is recommended due to its strength which also reduces thread breaks Step A Begin by placing 12 spools of thread on the thread stand Step B Take the first spool 1 thread and pass it through eyelet 2 in the image F nay followed by 3 then 4 GG 2 e Step C Take the second Top view of Tension Rack Tension Knob 1 spool 5 thread and pass it Tension Knob 2 uL through eyelet 6 in the l Tension Knob 3 image followed by 7 Step Take the third spool thread 8 and pass it through eyelet 9 in the image Step E Continue with the next spool in sequence to the right of spool 1 Continue till the entire thread rack is threaded ki o oto OU Yow o You can choose to thread the tension knob while threading the thread rack or wait till the entire thread rack is threaded and t
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22. air used ones To remove the bobbin case from the hook of the machine pull the Check often bobbin case handle while extracting the for dust lint j case When inserting the bobbin case back into the hook make sure that the handle is pointing straight to the right laneis Do not pull the handle when inserting the case back into the hook Bobbin Case To thread your bobbin into the bobbin case follow the following steps 3 Tension Spring Step 1 Insert the style L prewound standard cardboard sided 9 bobbin into the bobbin case 2 Opening Notch Step 2 Insert the bobbin thread into the slot notch on the side of the metal bobbin case Step 2 B When pulling the bobbin thread through the notch the bobbin should spin clockwise when looking at the side top of the bobbin If itis not spinning clockwise remove the bobbin and flip it over Pull Step 3 Pull the bobbin thread through the notch and under the hook located right by the notch Bobbin Bobbin Case NW N WS bottom opening of the pig tail and exits for the very top and not NN 2 from the side of the pigtail N et Step 4 Place the thread under the pig tail of the bobbin case Be sure that the bobbin thread passes from the ma 9 Bobbin should spin clockwise when pulling the thread from the bobbin case TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual St
23. all arm positioning plate lower front cover front cover R front cover L front cover Up guide rail baffle straight guide rail eccentric pin drive connecting rod arm cam drive connecting rod screw cam pin upper shaft upper shaft front bushing upper shaft rear bushing cam cushion zero position detection disk zero position coupler bracket main shaft dial arm shaft pulley baffle dial observer handle bushing handle shaft handle spring adjustment handle zero position detection plate timing pulley bearing bearing collar bearing 6x30 pin 3x16 pin M3x4 screw M4x6 screw M4x6 screw M4x8 screw M4x10 screw M4x12 screw M12x45 screw M4x6 screw M5x6 screw M5x8 screw TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual 80880608 M6x8 screw 80880610 M6x10 screw 80900408 M4 plain washer 80900413 M4 spring washer 80901202 M12 spacer 80901213 M12 spring spacer 80920403 M4x8 screw 80924122 9 64x8 screw 80924144 M4x12 screw aaa TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Man l A 6 5 o iD DA D Z Q BD gt TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Needle Bar Driver Needle bar Driver Reference picture on previous page RON LS lt 0w M 03040111 03040122 03040301 0304
24. also physically located at the top of the machine whereas the lower thread bobbin is located towards the bottom Upper thread is the common spool of thread used to embroidery designs Refer to Image 3 to thread Step A First complete the section Setting the threads Step 1 Insert the first thread into the eyelet of the pretension knob The pretension knob is the one at the very top of the machine and is the first tension knob the thread passes through Step 2 Place the thread in between the 2 disks of the pretension knob going to the right Step 3 Detach the top of the thread tube and place thread through U Slot Step 4 5 6 For this step you will need the threading rod The Threading Rod is a narrow piece of plastic approximately 2 feet long about the width of a pencil tip that comes with the standard tool kit If you do not have a threading rod you can also use a guitar string or anything similar On the end of the threading rod there is a cut out notch Insert the threading rod from the bottom of the threading tube notch end first Pass the threading rod through the entire threading tube until the notched end comes out Attach the thread to the notch and 5 pull the other end of the threading rod back out of the threading tube so that the thread is completely through the tube 6 Attach both ends of the threading tube back onto the machine Step 7 Pass the thread under the thread guide The thread guide is a piece of metal l
25. an angle On each of the tubular tabs there are sides that have beveled ends These beveled ends slide into the tubular arm springs at a 30 45 degree angle Place the hoop into the tubular arms under the tubular arm springs It is not necessary to have anything hooped into the hoop at this time Check that the arms are not angled and then tighten the 4 tubular arm screws 2 amp 5 Hooping a tubular hoop Tubular hoops are the most common type of hoops used in commercial embroidery machines They are very easy to hoop compared to the alternatives and are ideal for embroidery on assembled TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual goods such as shirts etc Embroidery on unassembled goods raw fabric is typically best done with other types of hoop systems but most all embroidery done commercially will be on assembled garments There are many guides available on the internet and in other embroidery training manuals that explain the best way to hoop certain items depending on sizes sex type etc of the garments This manual will not get into the techniques and it is recommended that the operator search on the internet for further training However when using a tubular hoop as shown the outer ring piece without the metal tabs goes inside or under the garment For example on a t shirt the outer ring will go inside the shirt around the area that is to be embroide
26. broider If on indicate the machine is in the correct color Color change Indicator u l change position Normally should be light High Low speed frame Indicates the speed the frame is set to move at in Indicator manual mode Indicates if the main shaft is in the correct place Main Shaft Indicator l Normally should be light tb TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Main Screen Layout On the screen the main menu display should look similar as follows YAO A CC Em Kn E 2 ers 18 9 20 21 22 23 24 The following icons will explain each part of the main display screen ma u HI u n Embroidery Preparation mode i L embroidery modes To embroidery you want the CONFIRM Green mode To load designs or make changes to designs the PREPARATION state should be on key to switch the Embroidery Confirmation mode Sta Auto color change auto start Pin 0 di Auto color change manual start Press changes The Green mode is standard TU Manual color changing TheEmbroideryWarehouse ce Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual ENT 9 bf Normal embroidering li 3 vu High speed idling Press 7 key to switch the state of idling The Green mode is standard Low speed idling 22 high speed frame moving Press E 4 key to switch the state of fram
27. d view ke Reciprocator Motor Image 1 C Head Left Side View looking to the left side of the embroidery machine Various motors are shown on the left side of the machine The wiper motor control the wipers which grab the embroidery thread after the thread is cut The reciprocator motor is what controls the arm which grabs the needle bar and moves it up and down Image 1 D Head Right side View looking to the right side of the embroidery machine The color change where is used to move the head to the left or to the right to different needles The timing sight is a glass window you can view the timing numbers through for setting machine parameters during maintenance The timing wheel moves the needle bar through its cycles from O to 360 degrees The laser light is used to highlight the needle plate hole or the point at which the embroidery machine needle makes penetration TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Out of the crate setup If your equipment has been shipped to you then there are certain steps you will need to take to uncrate and setup The steps may vary from machine to machine and crate to crate Setting up stand cart Placing machine on stand cart 4 Allen Screws H 2 pcs Setting up thread rack tree 3 Thread 7 SECTION A Assembly of the Thread Rack also known as the ek Aw Threading Tree See Image 1 The thread rack
28. e moving Changes the speed at which the frame D l moves when manually moving it with the arrow Manual low speed frame moving keys gt Display X Y position Press 9 key to cancel hide XY position info H The highest rotated speed Shows the max H and minimum L L The lowest rotated speed embroidery speeds 7 This number indicates the current e 35 7 l Press or keys to change the embroidery speed speed Rotated speed in actual embroidering of l l Shows the actual embroidery speed main shaft o0 5 At Stop point Press and P key to begin the operation of moving to the exact stop point Not at stop point The machine must be at the stop point to operate Current embroidery needle Needle number in use 0 If not green press the key pad to change to the Indicates is the machine is properly on a di proper color or use the manual color change needle wheel till the machine is on a needle 12 Color change sequence Press UUU key to set change the sequence of the color changes IEH Indicates if the offset embroidery is on Typically OFF This can be turned on and off in orot Auxiliary Functions SO TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Pattern information Information on the current embroidery design Ez 515534 Ready to embroider zu Machine was running but has stopped Thread break Embroidery has finished
29. e eyelet hole NOT through the needle the tension on the thread should feel about the same as if the other end of the thread was tied to 3 US Quarters 0 75 being dragged across a smooth surface Generally you should start with tightening both tension knobs at about 5096 and then slowly adjusting from there Once everything is set you should only adjust with the second tension knob located on the tension base Minor adjustments during and after embroidery will be required and should only be done with this second knob When the machine is embroidering assuming the bobbin tension is set you can visually tell if the tensions are set or need adjusting It is common and required to make minor adjustments often If the thread appears to be loopy then the tension knob needs to be tightened Typically it takes about turn to make even a slight difference If the thread appears too tight and or there are a lot of thread breaks then the tensions need to be loosened It is recommended during the first run of a design to slow the machine speed down as slow as possible and make minor adjustments to the tension while slowly speeding the machine up until the tensions are correct If bobbin thread is coming up on the top of the embroidery then the upper thread may be too tight assuming the bobbin is set correctly If the bobbin is not set correctly then the bobbin might be too loose There are several other ways to test tensions One is referred to as the
30. ed item Loosening turning counterclockwise will lessen the bobbin tension When loosening the bobbin more bobbin thread will show underneath the final embroidered item The bobbin tension should be set about the same at the upper thread tension The same example of the 3 quarters 50 75 can be applied Another way to check tension is to hold the bobbin thread and drop the bobbin case The case should fall approximately 1 3 inches If it falls too far the tensions need to be tightened If it falls too short tensions will need to be loosened However that is only an example and tensions will variate from bobbin to bobbin and from bobbin case to bobbin case The only way to set the tension accurately is by eye based on the final embroidery quality Note If you are using a bobbin case tension gauge the approximate setting should be between 25 35 grams gt TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Hooping Setting up the tubular arms The tubular arms are what hold the tubular hoops onto the machine The tubular arms attach to the machine onto the pantograph The tubular setup is the most common type of embroidery used on these types of machines The tubular system utilizes the tubular hoops The tubular system is most common because it s a much quicker and easier SS i way to hoop lt p ON N 2 pcs To use the tubular Left Tubular Arm system you will ne
31. ed to first install the tubular arms if they have not NG Left Tubular EN J already been installed To Tab N 2 SNS EZ e e DN be ri install the tubular arms IOS FEEL 7 IN yl start by sliding the left LA tubular arm into the pantograph into one the i Ss AM A SEE 7 SET ch di Right Tubular slots on the left side of the nue WP LI n bodan s d pantograph 1 There are K NI several slots on the i pantograph for different Hooped Garment size of hoops It does not matter which slots are uses as long as the hoop will fit once both arms have been installed 2 Slightly tighten the 2 screws on the tubular arm onto the pantograph The next step will be to select the hoop size you would like to use 3 Many embroidery machines such as the Butterfly will accept large medium and small hoops Large hoops are overall larger from the far left tab to the far right tab where as small hoops are smaller from one tab to the next On standard size hoops which might be 9cm 12cm 15cm 18cm etc the length from one tab end to the next is 360mm Once you select the hoop size measure the hoop from tab to tab Next install the right tubular arm 4 in the slots on the pantograph the same distance away from each other as the length of the hoop Slightly tighten 5 the 2 screws on the tubular arm It is recommended that you then place the hoop into the tubular arms to ensure it fits correctly and that the arms are not at
32. ep 5 Pull the bobbin thread out about 6 inches while checking tensions next section Adjust if needed Step 5 B Always check tensions on the bobbin when replacing it The bobbin lasts approximately 32 000 stitches Bobbin tensions might vary from bobbin to bobbin and the tension does change as the bobbin is used Bobbin Thread Tensions The bobbin thread tension is typically considered much more important that the upper thread tension because all 12 needles depend on the tensions of the bobbin in order to embroidery properly It is important to set the bobbin tensions one time and try not to adjust it per color but rather adjust each other color needle to conform to the bobbin The bobbin tensions might need to be changed when replacing the H bobbin and should be checked regardless The operator Tension Sprin should check the tensions of the bobbin after each run by N SCH looking at the bobbin of the final embroidery product for mum AC excess or shortage of bobbin thread Generally on a Fixed Screw ND Do Not Adj column stitch 1 3 of the column should be bobbin thread aaa ae and the other 2 3 upper thread An adjuster screw is located on the tension spring Next to the adjuster screw is a fixed screw that holds down the tension spring This fixed screw should never be touched Tightening turning clockwise will tighten the tension of the bobbin When tightening the bobbin less bobbin thread will show underneath the final embroider
33. erfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Cap Driver Cap Driver Reference picture on previous page N L gO YN OO O 02810102 02810103 02810105 02810106 02810301 02810302 02810303 02810304 02810305 02810306 02810307 02810308 02810309 02810310 02810313 02810313 02810351 02811203 80030525 80030525 80030525 80030525 80030641 80030842 80740306 80740406 80740408 80810512 80810516 80813406 80813412 80813508 80860304 80880304 80900310 80900405 80900502 80900513 80900553 80900602 80900621 80900802 80900821 shaft A nylon rod pin shaft trolley cap frame support plate support bracket shaft B steel bar adjustment slider adjustment slider presser plate plastic bracket plate nylon wheel plastic bar cap frame base cap frame main support Screw steel wire support plate support L support R U stand roller bearing bearing bearing M3x6 screw M4x6 screw M4x8 screw M5x12 screw M5x16 screw M4x6 screw M4x12 screw Mbx8 screw M3x4 screw M3x4 screw M3 plain washer M4 plain washer M5 plain washer M5 plain washer M5 screw cap M6 plain washer M6 nut M8 plain washer M8 nut gt TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual TheE
34. ery Machine Manual Do not place more than one drop per needle bar per 8 hour shift It is recommended to remove the bobbin case when oiling and run a few trims without the bobbin in the case to circulate the oil If you embroidery machine start to make a constant clicking sound it is usually due to a lack of oil on the hook C Upper Head Assembly Reciprocator Shaft Once every 16 32 Hours of embroidery The Reciprocator shaft is what the reciprocator rides up and down on The shaft is not easily accessible directly from the front of the machine so you must access it from the sides through troughs on the head To access these troughs either move the head all the way to needle number 1 or to needle number 12 If you are on needle number 1 the trough will be accessible from the right side of the head If you are needle number 12 the trough will be accessible from the left of the head A couple drops should fill the trough Move the head to the opposite and place a couple more drops on that opposite side D Oil Stickers As indicated on the sticker There are several oiling stickers holes noted on the machine These oiling points should be oil as often and as much as noted on the stickers Oil Point Breakdown A One drop once every 20 Hours of embroidery B One Drop once every 4 Hours of embroidery C One to two drops on each size once every 16 32 Hours of embroidery D As indicated on sticker
35. ey D Auxiliary function Use to enter the Auxiliary function menu Pattern Memory Enters the Memory designs menu Used to load off or manage USB Memory stick idi When jogging can be used to speed up or down jog in S speed TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Jogging Prefers a rotation on the main shaft motor Color sequence To change the color sequence l Changes the procedure of color changes such as Color changing l manual or automatic color changes Returns back to the origin start point of embroidery Back to ORG START design Used to go back the stopped position of the current Back to Stop point l 1 embroider job 10 plus Used to enter the number 10 11 and 12 Space key 10 0 10 1041 11 1042 12 4 NG J mah symbol Used in various menus 1 Used to increase the embroidering speed Increased speed 2 Page Back 1 Used to decrease the embroidering speed Decreased speed 2 Page Forward Exit Exit Back button Back and cancel Cancel Button Left and right Left and right TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual LN Up and down Up and down Frame Speed Changes the manual frame movement speed Embroidery If on confirms embroidery is ready Normally should Confirmation Indicator be light when you are ready to em
36. hen thread the rest of the machine proceeding pages gt TheEmbroideryWarehouse lt Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual S 1 ZC Ng Pretension knob Top most part of machine 5 l _ i Pretension Knobs Pag Ps oe lt SP Thread Rack JE NET TETE Thread Tube 15 Take up lever Tension Base Behind Cover Needle Bar Case Cover 14 Check Spring Behind Cover 13 Check Spring Lever Needle Bar Case Thread Guide 16 Needle aa aaa Eun 18 Thread Break 18 Spring i x Needle Bar Image 3 Threading TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Threading and tensions of your machine Be sure you have already completed the previous sections before proceeding See previous Images 3 Proper threading and tensions of your embroidery machine are essential to production thread breaks and final embroidery quality Without properly threading your machine and setting the correct tensions per spool needle and bobbin your machine may not run It is very important that the threading tracks and tensions are constantly checked Upper thread threading The upper thread refers to the thread that is seen on the top of the embroidered item The upper threading track is show in Image 3 An upper thread break typically refers to when the current spool of thread that is embroidering has broken Upper thread is
37. her machine run under the variables design type thread quality etc TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Specifications Machine specifications Listed below are common specifications of the Butterfly B1201B T embroidery machine Belts tai O Dimensions Approximately 3 x 3 x 3 without stand re Flat Embroidery Yes Heads Yoo U lnput USB Network on certain models Make Butterfly Modell BOB Needle sizes Standard 75 11 titanium for most applications but works with most any industrial recommended embroidery machine type Different needs recommend on different applications such as leather goods etc Oil Type Standard sewing embroidery machine oil Power 110W factory 220w available on order Reciprocator Pulse Motor Driver Weiht Approxmatelyi00kgs 7220bs Wiper Driver TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Troubleshooting and Technical Support Technical Support Please direct all technical questions to support butterflyemb com You may also try our live support by going to http www ButterFlyEmb com and clicking the LIVE SUPPORT icon Troubleshooting False thread breaks Ensure the machine is properly threaded Noise Clicking Sound Oil Hook Power up Machine does not turn on Ensure that the power cord i
38. ing presser foot spring needle case lower guide rail cushion color change plate needle bar guide take up lever plastic block take up lever positioning block positioning block torsion spring take up lever take up shaft block needle pin 3x16 screw M3x4 screw M3x6 screw M3x10 screw M4x12 screw M4x20 screw M4x6 screw aaa TheEmbroideryWarehouse EE RS Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual T L EC LI E m e ae mee Ea CU TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Needle Case B Needle Case B Reference picture on previous page N sch L PWN nd ECK en CH KA O 03081302 03081303 03082301 03082302 03082303 03082304 03082305 03082306 03082501 03082503 03082502 03082511 03082512 03082513 03082523 03082524 03082525 03082526 03082527 03082528 03082530 03082531 03086101 03086102 03086103 03086123 03086124 03086125 03086131 80030471 80628133 80740308 80030310 80740406 80746408 80746410 80813304 80813306 80813316 80813410 80860304 80880304 80900331 80924121 upper face plate front face plate cover support plastic front cover magnet base connecting shaft magnet clamp magnet lower thread course spring bracket lower thread spring middle thread course base roller stand middle thread course pin tensi
39. is the part of the machine which includes the first set of tension knobs The primary function of the thread rack is to smoothly unwind thread off of the spool of thread EE H Shafts 2 pcs 2 C Flat Adjuster Step 1 Screw Thread Stand Shafts 2 pcs in by hand into threaded holes A and B on the Thread Stand on Step 2 Tighten thread shafts using the flat adjustor C on each LA NING shaft with a wrench Gase Wu Ut IN Stand YE H a Step 3 Place the Thread Rack Tree onto thread stand shafts LA a with the knobs of the thread rack facing towards the head front most E 1 Image 1 Thread Rack part of the machine Tube Jam Alay Step 4 Tighten Allen screws on top of the thread rack 5 0 si 7 all Sots SE SECTION B Assembly of the threading tubes See Image 2 The j primary functions of the thread tubes are to keep the threads from 8 raveling together under wind etc 2 E read Tribe EN Tube Joint Thread Rack Step 1 Insert a Thread Tube Joint end of a Thread Tube into the top U ME SLOT Start by inserting one end of one tube in U Slot A1 A1 is located Y on the Thread Rack H Step 2 Insert the other end of the Thread Tube into A2 A2 is located on Tension Base the machine head on the Tension Knob Base Front of machine Image 2 Thread Tubes Step 3 Proceed by installing each thread tube in the same manner gt TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B
40. mbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Cap Frame Cap Frame Reference picture on previous page NO alo ON O0 8 02810201 02810203 02810204 02810211 02810212 02810213 02810215 02810216 02810217 02810272 02810281 02811006 02811009 02811010 02811011 02811012 02811019 02811031 02811081 80030671 80740304 80740406 80813304 80860304 80900301 80900321 80900408 80900421 cap casing collar A positioning block clamp base B clamp Screw collar spring A collar spring B shrapnel collar B positioning block clamp ring cap strapping rod cap strapping rob cap clamp bracket tapered end hook rubber bushing tapered end E ring M3x4 screw M4x6 screw M3x4 screw M3x4 screw M3 screw ge e M4 plain washer TheEmbroideryWarehouse EE ETS Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual TheEmbroideryWarehouse lt Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Cart Cart Reference picture on previous page 03010306 rack upper table 03010307 rack middle table 03010308 rack lower table 03018001 rack L 03018002 rack beam 03018003 rack R 80270304 rotary truckle 80270305 fixed truckle 80390901 pore plug 80700121 4x16 screw 80813816 M8x16 screw 80813825 M8x25 80900801 M8 plain washer 80900818 M8 spring washer 80900821 M8 nut 80900824 M8 nut 80920201 M8x30 bolt N O
41. movable knife drive arm needle plate base cover picker bracket picker fork connecting pin picker fork base picker fork picker solenoid installation plate picker solenoid limit plate picker connecting rod picker stopper silencing block nylon cushion face bearing trimming motor picker solenoid micro approach switch M3x8 screw M3x3 screw M3x10 screw M4x6 screw M4x8 screw M5x12 screw M3x6 screw M3x12 screw M4x8 screw M4x10 screw M4x12 screw M3x6 screw M3x4 screw M3x6 screw M4x6 screw M3 spring spacer M4 nut gt TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual 80924150 9 64x5 screw 80924201 M2 5x4 3x2 screw 80924211 M4x4 5x3 5 screw gt TheEmbroideryWarehouse TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Arm Arm Reference picture on previous page RON LS lt 0w M 01030131 01030132 030401 01 03040121 03040123 03040124 03040125 03040126 03040180 03040184 03040201 03040202 03040203 03040204 03040205 03041201 03041202 03041203 03041204 03041207 03041208 03041211 03041222 03041281 03041301 03041302 03041303 03041304 03160702 80025601 80030831 80031502 80032022 80682101 80685135 80742304 80744406 80746406 80746408 80810410 80810412 80811245 80880406 80880506 80880508 bevel gear big bevel gear sm
42. on wrench spring bevel cushion shaft collar take up spring collar take up spring baffle take up spring middle thread course shaft face thread clamp base face thread clamp plate face thread clamp bracket thread suspender disk thread suspender baffle thread suspender spring presser thread suspender spring E ring porcelain bushing M3x8 screw M3x10 screw M4x6 screw M4x8 screw M4x10 screw M3x4 screw M3x6 screw M3x16 screw M4x10 screw M3x4 screw M3x4 screw M3 nut 9 64x6 screw TheEmbroideryWarehouse We ice Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual X Axis Drive System X Axis Drive System Reference picture on previous page N L PWN Algo D O O 03100101 03100102 03100104 03100105 03100106 03100107 03100108 03100109 03100110 03100112 03100116 03100117 03100118 03100121 03100122 03100123 03100131 03160701 80010115 80023521 80023601 80023602 80030831 80030861 80030871 80305752 80742304 80746408 80810304 80810306 80810308 80810412 80810420 80860410 80880508 80900302 80900313 80900401 80900421 drive shaft frame felt connecting plate press block timing pulley bracket timing pulley shaft tension support belt press plate connecting plate frame felt limit installation support limit buffer
43. oosely attached to the machine by a screw and spring The function of the thread guide is to unravel threads that might still be raveled and to keep threads going straight in their designated paths Step 8 Pass the thread through the main tension knob in the same manner as it goes through the pretension knob Step 9 Place thread to the left of the guide rod Step 10 Place thread to the right of the guide rod on the rotary wheel and then under the next guide rod to the left of the rotary wheel The rotary or Thread Break wheel is used to detect tb TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual thread breaks If your machine is giving false thread breaks first check that this wheel is properly threaded If this wheel is properly threaded check the entire thread track for any misthreading Step 11 Place thread over the rotary wheel and then to the right of the wheel and then to the left of the next thread guide rod If your machine is detecting false thread breaks but threaded properly you might try wrapping the thread around the rotary wheel a second time Step 12 Place thread under the next thread guide Step 13 Open the head case cover To the right of the machine behind the cover on the head there is a lever that goes up and down Push the lever down as far as it goes When you do you will see several 12 small wires springs These are known as the Check Springs
44. operator to hit start to continue embroidering Gu 4 nnn Auto color change auto start TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual In this mode color changes are preprogrammed by the operator and the machine will automatically select the needles at color changes and start on its own This is the normally used color change mode Setting the color sequence ud 1 Press UU key to show the color sequence menu H 1200 L 40 se 800 rmm mem e Color sequence eo START Three options will display You can use either one of the 3 to change color sequence 2 Insert and repeat Used to enter each color individually in sequence Press 1 to select the Insert amp Repeat option Using the 10 keypad enter each color change 1 by one and once done entering all the color changes press the A key to confirm the color sequence Use direction keys and 3 Modify Used to change just specific needles Press to move the cursor to the color you want to change Use the 10 key pad to change the color number and then press the A key to confirm 4 Replace color Used to change all of the color on one needle to another all at the same time Press 3 EI Enter the original needle number followed by the new needle number and then press the key to confirm The
45. out much tension The spring is only used to temporarily hold the thread Cut the thread at the end leaving about 1 3 inch extra Step B Continue with the next spool of thread threading in the same manner as the previous thread Further examples are shown on the next page TheEmbroideryWarehouse LLL Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Upper Thread Tension The upper thread tension refers to how tense or tight the thread feels when you pull it through the very last thread guide eyelet when the thread is properly threaded There are many metrics for measuring this However the final metric usually just depends on what the final embroidery looks like Upper thread tension is completely different between one cone and the next and the tensions change as the thread is used Therefore the tensions must constantly be checked Because the B1201B T has 12 needles and only one bobbin it is always best to preset the bobbin tensions next section first and then change the upper threads to conform to the bobbin tension In other words once the bobbin is set it should not be adjusted much Each time the bobbin is changed it may need to be set again The operator should always recheck bobbin tensions when changing the bobbin next section When pulling the upper thread from the final thread guid
46. p O OOOO O e light typically attached to the machine e Border Sash e Stand cart The above list may contain items not included with your particular machine It is highly recommend getting a complete list from your sales representative The above list is only a generalization TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Getting to know your machine Pictures and description of the Butterfly B1201B T embroidery machine below Thread Rack Tree Image 1 A Butterfly B1201B T Embroidery Machine Single head 12 needle embroidery machine The machine assembled on the cart stand This example is with the tubular hoop attachment installed and the removable table removed Image 1 B Control panel The control panel is where the entire machine is controlled This includes your Stop Start Emergency Stop and Power button at the bottom of the machine On the right side of the machine is the USB port for inserting a USB memory stick for inputting designs into the machine The Speed Up and Speed Down button are used to control the embroidery speeds of the machine during operation The recommended speed to run the machine is between 600 800 stitches per minute The same buttons also double as back and forward buttons for the menu etc gt TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Left side of hea
47. pt Do you want to restore EMB PARA If you select Yes system will load the previously saved embroidery parameter but if you select No the current system will use the last default settings EMEB Parameters Gett TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual 4 Press key to use the current embroidery parameter Press M key to return to the Select EMB Pattern page Press others key to enter the Edit EMB PARA page J you wish you can use the 10 key to change any parameters Use the direction keys key to save the modified changes and return to main page and to select different options and press to modify them When finished press the Confirm Embroidery Design Once the design is loaded into memory you must confirm it to put the machine into embroidery mode EN With the machine in Preparation mode AA press W key until the screen shows key to enter embroidering mode icon will turn green press the start button to start embroidering Confirm embroidering Press If current position of the machine is not at the origin point of the pattern as set in Frame Origin Setting the system will ask Save current ORG setting for this pattern Press and key to select Yes or No then press key to confirm If the current embroidery parameter is differen
48. red Backing or Stabilizer is then place on top of the outer right in between the garment The top part of the hoop is then place on top of the garment inside the outer ring The top part of the hoop includes the beveled tabs The beveled part of the tab will always be on top The garment should be hooped so that the final embroidery imaged is parallel with the beveled tabs TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Using the Control Panel About the control panel The control panel for the Butterfly Embroidery Machine is relatively easy to use The control panel has a lot of uses that on a normal basis will never be used We recommend that you become familiar with all the buttons and features but you can also refer to the Cheat Sheet to find all you need to operate the control panel Please refer below to the general layout of the control panel Screen Memory Port Network Connector Keyboard Emergency Stop Power Power OFF Switch Start pa Button Aen gt TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Keyboard Layout RAINBOW START STOP The control panel includes 1 Number Keypad 2 Function Menu keys Manual Frame moving direction keys 4 and the Confirm key Enter key The keys are named and described as follows Confirms or cancels embroidering mode Confirm Enter Standard ENTER k
49. s securely attached to a 110V outlet and that the 110V outlet is outputting power Check fuses Thread Breaks Poor quality or old thread Timing issue Dull bent burred etc needle Check for any burs in thread track eyelets etc TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Pictures Pictures amp Videos High quality pictures and videos can be founds by going to http www ButterFlyEmb com and clicking on either the PHOTOS or VIDEOS tab TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Part Book Parts Book Butterfly Embroidery Machine B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Parts Book Manual Addition Copyright 2010 TheEmbroidery Warehouse TheEmbroideryWarehouse EE EEN Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual 15 CLD 4 e TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Table Top Parts of the table chassis and bed Reference picture on previous page NO Ov o 213 RON 03010103 03010201 03010202 03010203 03010204 03010210 03010211 03010212 03010213 03010214 03010301 03010302 03010303 03010304 03010305 03010309 80270821 80700205 80700206 80700302 80746406 80746408 80813308 80860410 base cover front R cover front L
50. sign from your PC onto a memory stick The standard format is the Tajima DST format Please refer to your software manual on how to save the designs as DST Once the design is saved onto the stick 1 Insert USB stick into the control panel then press key to enter USB Disk Management as shown below Storage Management 1 3 Use the keys and to select the pattern in memory you want then press 2 Select Input then press key to confirm H key once the design is selected TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual If you want to enter a different directory of the USB stick press and to select the directory you want and then press key to confirm To go back a directory select and press the key 4 The system with then show the prompt Input PAT NO and show the next available pattern P key to use this pattern number If you don t want to use this pattern number you can use the 10 keypad to input a new H 5 The system with then show the prompt Compensate the stitches Then press and XIf select the flat equalized stitches it will prompt that input the equalized value number in memory press pattern number You can press key to delete the current number Once done press key to confirm key to select Yes
51. t from the saved one in the system the J machine will ask Save current parameter setting for this pattern Press and key select Yes to save current embroidery parameter or select No to not save XX If the system color sequence table is different from current color table the machine will ask Save color table select Yes to save current color sequence table to this pattern or select No to not save TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Color Changes Once the design is confirmed you can program color changes Color Change Icon H 1200 L ao 7p 800 0 rpm Types of color changes The icon above is the color change icon When the embroidery machine is not embroidering press Wt key to switch the types of color changes 1 Manual color change When the machine is not running in any color change mode press any number on the 10 keypad to perform a manual color change TIM 2 Manual change the color while embroidering In this mode the machine will stop at each color change and wait till the next color is entered with the 10 keypad Once the color is set use start to continue embroidering with that specified needle number gt 1 3 Auto color change manual start In this mode the colors are preprogrammed however the machine will still stop at each color change waiting for the
52. thread type than Polyester Solvy A plastic like sheet sometimes used on top of embroidery very similar to cellophane Used to add more foundation on the embroidery Typically dissolves under water Stabilizer See Backing Tensions In embroidery typically refers to how tight the thread feels when pulling it through a threaded machine or through the threaded bobbin Improper tension will cause both false and actual thread breaks and poor final embroidery quality among many other problems Threading Rod Used to thread embroidery thread through the embroidery tubes Topping Used on the top of a garment such as solvy Tubular Arms Arms that attach to the pantograph The tubular hoops then attach to these arms Tubular Hoop Frame A special type of hoop consisting of a plastic ring and another plastic piece that goes into this ring This hoop has a metal clip which speeds up the process of loading the hoop into the machine Upper Thread Break Typically refers to the current spool of thread that is embroidering has broke Wash a Way See Solvy e TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Frequently Asked Questions FAQS How does the Butterfly B1201B T compare to other commercial industrial embroidery machines The Butterfly B1201B T will benchmark against any other machine in its class The final embroidery quality is just as good as any ot
53. to e Flat Embroidery Work o Flat embroidery work typically includes works done when the embroidery machine tabletop removable on the Butterfly is left on the machine This refers to anything typically flat in nature or design such as Drapery Table Cloths Aprons Yard goods yard referring to a measurement of fabric material Etc e Tubular Embroidery Work o Tubular Embroidery Work typically refers work that is done with the removable tabletop removed from the machine This allows for the embroidery work to be draped down from the machine hanging from the embroidery hoop Tubular is currently the most popular form because it makes hooping and embroidering keeeeb lt TheEmbroideryWarehouse EEN Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual shirts much easier Hooping a Tubular Frame is general much less time consuming and easier than hooping with other types of hoops or frames T Shirt Polos Pillow Cases Etc e Cap 270 degree Embroidery o Cap embroidery refers to embroidery done directly on a baseball style cap hat Baseball Caps Etc Warranty and return policy Below is a summary of our warranty and return policy We highly recommend you to read the full warranty and return policy document Our warranty covers up to 2 years on all non consumable parts and electronics one the Butterfly Embroidery Machine Our warranty does not cover misuse or user damages To redeem warrant
54. upport 03040507 color change bushing 03040508 breakage detection base plate 03040509 potentiometer fixed bolt 03040510 potentiometer support 0304051 1 color change handle 03040512 change cover 80030722 bearing 80031003 step bearing 80304212 stepping motor 80333702 potentiometer 80746408 M4x8 screw x SS MEM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 80813406 M4x6 screw 80813408 M4x8 screw 80860306 M3x6 screw 80880304 M3x4 screw 80880406 M4x6 screw 80900402 M4 cushion 80900418 M4 spring cushion 80900502 M5 cushion 80900513 M5 spring cushion TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Needle Case A Needle Case A Reference picture on previous page N lj En RON O CON O O P W N z 01221532 01221605 01221606 01222102 01222109 01222183 01222184 01222192 01222193 01227102 03080101 03080102 03080103 03080104 03080108 03081112 03081121 03081202 03081293 03081301 03081501 03081502 03081503 03081504 03081505 80621101 80681101 80685135 80742304 80746306 80810310 80810412 80810420 80880406 take up lever shaft rubber cushion felt packing needle bar screw baffle ring needle clamp screw needle clamp upper dead point clamp needle bar connecting pin magnet needle bar needle bar spring presser foot presser foot bush
55. y repairs or service the device must be sent back to our corporate office Labor is covered for one year via phone support web support email webcam chat etc and in house OUR HEADQUARTERS Labor warranty is automatically voided if the machine is worked on by non authorized or non approved parties Returns may be accepted for up to 5 days after receiving the equipment The equipment must be returned in its original packing undamaged Full refund will be issued upon returning the device minus ALL shipping costs A restocking fee may apply Contact and technical information Corporate office 2954 SE Loop 820 Fort Worth Texas 76140 USA 1 817 346 7691 http www ButterFlyEmb com MAILING PO BOX 11977 Fort Worth Texas 76110 USA Parts and Accessories http www EmbAccess com TheEmbroideryWarehouse eS a Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Electronics Repairs and servicing http www PLRElectronics com TheEmbroideryWarehouse Butterfly B1201B T Single Head 12 Needle Embroidery Machine Manual Setting up your equipment Included with your equipment Included in a standard purchase of the B1201B T embroidery machine typically includes e Power Cable e Standard Tool kit with the following O Scissors Tweezers Threading Rod Oil Can Philips Screw Driver Flat Screw Driver USB Memory Stick Etc e Single Head Stand e Removable Table To
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