Brother PR-680W Professional Embroidery Machine

Brother PR-680W Professional Embroidery Machine

PR680W: when embroidery means business

• If you want to go from being a hobbyist to owning a small business, choose the handy Entrepreneur W PR680W 6-needle embroidery machine.
  
  
• With six individually customizable needles and instant acceleration, the PR680W makes it easy to handle projects of different sizes. Reaching an embroidery speed of 1,000 stitches per minute in seven seconds, you will be able to complete your projects faster and with minimal noise.
  
  
• Make room for your creativity with the generous 200 x 300 mm work area and clearly display your embroidery designs on the large built-in 10.1" high-definition LCD display. View your embroidery designs in crisp, vivid color and see details with the Zoom function that magnifies up to 200%. Easily adjust your embroidery by rotating it in 0.1, 1, 10 or 90-degree increments.
  
  
• With 763 embroidery designs (including monograms and buttonholes) and 50 available fonts, you can create the perfect embroidery design for every order you receive. Make the available embroidery designs as-is or express your creativity with the embroidery editing functions.
  
  
• Customize fonts by adjusting spacing, colors with the color shuffling function, or by changing stitch density to improve their appearance. Automatically create a patch with the Appliqué function and reduce editing time with color grouping.
  
  
• Save time and reduce errors with the built-in stitch simulator, automatic color sorting, basting function and intelligent stitch management. PR680W will automatically resume embroidery from the last stitch performed before the machine stopped or power failure.
  
  
• With the largest cross pointer available on the market, you can see exactly where the needle falls, ensuring perfect embroidery placement every time. Easily position embroidery designs faster and more accurately. Ability to set nine stitches: center, four corner and four intermediate.
  
  
• We improved the top thread tension knobs and expanded the thread tension range to give you maximum control in adjusting tension. Less curling on lighter fabrics such as satin and organza.
  
  
• Personalize your workflow with new key optimization and hot keys. The addition of administrator and operator lockout improves protection and security.
  
  
• With wireless connection keep control of your work wherever you are. You can track embroidery progress with the My Stitch Monitor app on your cell phone. Send embroidery designs wirelessly from your PC to PR680W with Design Database Transfer (Windows desktop devices only). You can also get machine updates automatically. And with the Brother PE-Design 11 software (optional purchase), you can connect up to 10 machines without using cables.
  
  
• Plus, with The 24 preinstalled video tutorials that include every topic from basic operations to embroidery functions, you and your staff will learn as you go. You will become experts in no time!
  
  
• Superior versatility, speed and editing. All in one easy-to-use solution. Turn every challenge into an opportunity and discover how Entrepreneur W PR680W can take your creativity and business to the next level.
  
  

Key Features:

Features in detail:

6 needles with customizable settings
You can customize each individual needle on the PR680W by choosing the speed, color and now even threading disengagement, which is useful when using a thin needle!

6needles with automatic threading
Threading made easy! With the touch of a button you can automatically thread each needle in seconds. For added efficiency, you can do it even without an embroidery on the screen!

Customizable lighting
See your work clearly with the four built-in LED lights. With five brightness settings you can find your ideal lighting level. The bright LED light will illuminate your work with virtually no shadows.

Instant Acceleration
Increase productivity and efficiency with industry-leading high-speed acceleration! Reach an embroidery speed of 1,000 stitches per minute in seven seconds. Projects will be completed faster, with minimal noise.

Fast, adjustable embroidery
Get a professional finish, even on difficult items and using specialty threads. Embroidery speeds can be reduced to 400 stitches per minute flat, as well as for hat and tube frames (optional).

Touchscreen LCD HD 10.1"
The convenient, easy-to-use interface allows you to look at your embroidery designs in color on the convenient display: enlarging them by up to 200%. View both external and included embroidery designs with high-quality preview.

Expandable library of built-in tutorials
Learn as you go with the 24 preinstalled video tutorials, which include every topic from basic operations to embroidery functions. Enjoy increased download capacity with WLAN connectivity.

Easy adjustment and enlargement
View your embroidery designs in crisp, vivid color and see details with the Zoom function that magnifies up to 200%. Easily adjust your embroidery by rotating it in 0.1, 1, 10 or 90 degree increments.

Large embroidery area (200 x 300 mm)
Generous embroidery area for any project. Includes four embroidery frames: 200 x 300 mm, 130 x 180 mm, 100 x 100 mm and 40 x 60 mm, so you can become a pro quickly!

Expanded thread tension range
We have expanded the upper thread tension range in the PR680W by creating additional adjustment settings. Now it's easier to embroider on difficult fabrics by adjusting the thread tension so you don't distort or curl the fabric!

Upper thread tension
We improved the upper thread tension knobs and expanded the thread tension range to give you maximum control in adjusting tension. Less curling on lighter fabrics such as satin and organza.

Cylindrical arm
Allows you to easily embroider on hard-to-reach areas such as caps*, bags, sleeves, trouser legs, and more.
(*requires optional hat frame)

Embroidery library and fonts included
Make the available embroidery designs as-is or express your creativity with the embroidery editing functions. Customize your creations as you like using the 50 alphabet fonts and 18 monogramming types included. Customize the fonts by adjusting the spacing or change the stitch density to improve the appearance.

• 763 Embroidery designs included
• 140 Embroidery combinations
• 50 Alphabet fonts included
• Decorative stitches in embroidery mode

WLAN connectivity and My Stitch Monitor™ app
With wireless LAN connectivity, you can track your embroidery progress with the My Stitch Monitor app on your cell phone. Track the progress of your embroidery, get alerts when it's time to change the thread, and find out when your embroidery is finished.

Connect and grow your workstation
With wireless LAN connectivity and PE-Design 11 software from Brother (optional purchase required), you can connect up to 10 machines without using cables.

Wireless Image Transfer
When connected to your wireless network, you can send embroidery designs wirelessly from your PC to the PR680W machine using Design Database Transfer*. You can also get machine updates automatically.
(*Design Database Transfer is only compatible with Windows devices.)

Edit text on screen
Enter multiple lines of text or lettering, all of which you can edit. Rearrange words or phrases, combine the words you want, change the style and size of individual letters, and even the font type of an entire line. Easily align text left, center or right. Perfect feature for embroidering poems, phrases, and wedding announcements across multiple lines.

Colour Shuffling 2 feature
Get even more color combination possibilities with the Color Shuffling 2 feature. Set the basic colors you want in the Random and Gradation modes to make sure your favorite colors are always included in the proposed color combinations.

Stitch Simulator
Minimize errors! See your embroidery design on the screen with the stitch simulator before you start.

Automatic Density Adjustment
When you enlarge embroidery designs, the number of stitches is automatically recalculated so that the resized embroidery design fits the custom design and the stitch quality remains the same. Embroidery designs can be resized from 60% to 200% from the original.

Customizing embroidery on screen
Don't put limits on your creativity. Arrange and align text, add an outline in appliqué, rotate embroidery in 0.1, 1, 10, 90-degree increments, add lettering, adjust size and combine embroidery designs, and more!

Easy Appliqué function
Turn an embroidery design into appliqué in a snap. Create multiple appliqués in one hoop!

Color grouping
Save time by selecting multiple parts at a time to change their color.

Intuitive color management
Further customize embroidery designs by selecting the parts of embroidery designs you want to skip before you start embroidering.

Automatic needle threading
Simply press the automatic needle threading button and the top thread will pass through the needle.

Cylindrical arm
For easy embroidery on hard-to-reach areas, such as caps, bags, sleeves, trouser legs, and more.

Embroidery frames included
Select the ideal embroidery frame for the job at hand. Four sizes are provided: 300 x 200 mm, 180 x 130 mm, 100 x 100 mm, and 60 x 40 mm.

Natural lighting system
Built-in LED lights provide effective natural lighting of the work area.

Group and separate
Easily group lettering to move it all at once, combine embroidery designs and edit them as one embroidery design, or separate elements and edit them individually. Ideal for working on logos!

Administrator and operator lock
Security lock modes and key optimization allow you to customize business workflows. Use of the hot key allows you to go directly to the embroidery screen.

Color sequence sorting
When combining embroidery designs, you can easily reduce thread changes so that the machine arranges the stitching order by color, reducing thread changes and needle bar movement.

Automatic color changes and thread trimming
PR680W automatically pre-programs the correct thread color sequence for the entire embroidery design. The top and bottom thread trimmer saves finishing time when embroidery is finished.

Sew with confidence using the basting function
Applies a 'basting around any embroidery design for a better hold of the fabric on the stabilizer. Ideal for larger projects and difficult-to-baste garments.

Automatic Resume
PR680W will automatically resume embroidery from the last stitch you did before the machine stopped or the power went out.

Intelligent Stitch Management
Check the stitch progress bar to find out how long it takes to finish each part of your embroidery. Type in the number of stitches to move forward or backward to a specific stitch in the embroidery.

Three built-in USB ports
One high-speed port for fast embroidery transfer, a second port for machine peripherals, and a third port for computer connectivity.