Avance Step 2 Exam

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Your machine is shipped in a heavy, wooden crate?

True

False

Question 1 of 45

The workstation (stand) is sent to you in a separate crate?

True

False

Question 2 of 45

When the machine arrives, the thread tree is already on the machine, and is at the proper operating height?

True

False

Question 3 of 45

The following tools are used in the assembly of the workstation

5mm, 6mm, 7mm Allen wrenches, and a 15mm box wrench

5mm, 6mm Allen wrenches, and a 15mm box wrench

5mm, 6mm Allen wrenches, and a 13mm box wrench (or adjustable wrench)

Phillips head screwdriver (#2) and an adjustable wrench

Question 4 of 45

If you purchased a NEW machine, the tools necessary to assemble the workstation are all in the toolbox that comes with the machine?

True

False

Question 5 of 45

When assembling the workstation, the tables should be put on first?

True

False

Question 6 of 45

Once the machine is at its final location, the wheels of the casters should be just off the floor?

True

False

Question 7 of 45

When you place the spools of thread on the machine, a color like black, which we use quite often, should be placed on the machine in which position?

The front, right corner

The back, right corner

The back, left corner

Towards the middle (center)

Question 8 of 45

A new machine arrives mostly threaded?

True

False

Question 9 of 45

10.

Once the machine is threaded, and you put the thread in the temporary holding spring, how far above the spring should you trim the thread?

1/2 inch

Between 1 and 2 inches

Between 3/4 to 1 inch

It does not matter, the machine will trim the thread as it goes to use it

Question 10 of 45

11.

Which statement is correct?

The machine must be on a dedicated circuit.

The machine is battery operated. The charger comes with it, and the battery will last up to 10 hours before needing a recharge.

It is best to plug the machine into a UPS.

Our recommendation is to plug the machine into a standard wall outlet.

Question 11 of 45

12.

The emergency stop button often gets pushed in, during shipping?

True

False

Question 12 of 45

13.

Which of the following are common errors?

Emergency stop and memory full

Main axis and color change (no needle)

Main axis and memory full

Memory full and color change

Question 13 of 45

14.

Color change errors are resolved by turning the red passivity knob?

True

False

Question 14 of 45

15.

What position (in degrees) must the machine’s main axis be in, in order to operate properly (start embroidering)?

100

It Does not matter

Question 15 of 45

16.

To fix a thread break, we only need to rethread the machine, then press start?

True

False

Question 16 of 45

17.

What style bobbin does the machine use?

Question 17 of 45

18.

We like to use filament, cotton bobbins?

True

False

Question 18 of 45

19.

Backing material is available in more than one color?

True

False

Question 19 of 45

20.

Which statement is true?

Cutaway backing could be used on any material, but most commonly on knits

Tear away backing should be used on most materials

Cutaway backing is used mostly on woven materials

Tear away backing is used mostly on knit materials

Question 20 of 45

21.

The weight of the backing, that should be used, is determined by which factor?

The weight of the material you are sewing

Weather we are sewing knit or woven materials

How long we intend the garment to last

The amount of stretch in the fabric

Question 21 of 45

22.

What style of needle, do we generally use, on this embroidery machine?

DBXK5

DBKX5

XS24R

Any commercial embroidery needle

Question 22 of 45

23.

You can buy needles made of different materials, with different points, and in different sizes?

True

False

Question 23 of 45

24.

What type of point do we generally use, to sew woven materials?

Sharp

Ball

Tri

Wedge

Question 24 of 45

25.

Why would we change the size of the needle?

To control the bending of the needle or to sew smaller stitches

So the needles last longer

To sew a longer stroke, thus making the stitches tighter

We do not change needle sizes, it is based on what size your machine uses

Question 25 of 45

26.

Which part of the needle must face towards the back of the machine?

Eye

Shank

Thread groove

Scarf

Question 26 of 45

27.

It is very easy to determine how long a needle will last?

True

False

Question 27 of 45

28.

How do we determine which size hoop to use

We always use the smallest hoop that the design will fit in

For left chest designs, we always use the 15cm hoop

We use the next size hoop up, from the one that the design will just fit in

The hoop that, when we trace, there is a 3/4 inch margin between the design and the hoop

Question 28 of 45

29.

Round hoops have better holding (gripping) power

True

False

Question 29 of 45

30.

Which is the proper hooping tension for most garments?

Very tight

Rather loose

Very tight on stretchy materials

The material should be smooth and flat, but not stretched (natural tension)

Question 30 of 45

31.

What is the cap gauge used for?

It is used to check how tight the cap is hooped

It is used to check if the cap driver is tightened enough

It holds the cap frame so we can hoop a cap

It ensures that the metal strap, that holds the cap, is tight enough

Question 31 of 45

32.

Whenever we sew caps, we need to make sure the bill of the cap is as flat as possible?

True

False

Question 32 of 45

33.

Which part of the cap must be in the teeth, on the left and right sides, so the cap is being held properly?

Finished side edges

Bill

Sweatband

Those teeth just need to be gripping any part of the material

Question 33 of 45

34.

We use the cap frame, to hoop the back of the cap, by rotating the cap until it is upside down?

True

False

Question 34 of 45

35.

The sash arms are held on by what type of fasteners?

Star drive screws

Straight screws

Allen or Phillips screws

Hex head screws

Question 35 of 45

36.

The cap driver is held on by what type of fasteners?

Phillips screws

Straight screws

Allen screws

Hex head screws

Question 36 of 45

37.

We put the table on the machine when we sew heavy items?

True

False

Question 37 of 45

38.

When running caps, which speed is not in the “normal” operating range?

600

680

750

800

Question 38 of 45

39.

We run caps and flats at the same speeds?

True

False

Question 39 of 45

40.

Which button listed below, is not one that we use very ofter?

Design management

Embroidery status

ESC

Home

Embroidery management

Float

Start/Stop

Enter

Question 40 of 45

41.

Which button do we press to perform the trace function?

Design management

Home

Embroidery management

Embroidery status

Question 41 of 45

42.

Which button puts the machine in/out of embroidery mode?

Design management

Embroidery management

Embroidery status

Home

Question 42 of 45

43.

Which button do we press to input or select a design?

Design management

Embroidery management

Home

Embroidery status

Question 43 of 45

44.

The speed up/down buttons only control the speed which the machine is embroidering?

True

False

Question 44 of 45

45.

The emergency stop and the regular stop buttons do the same thing, but one is larger?

True

False

Question 45 of 45