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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX Computerized Sewing Machine Operation Manual
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX Computerized Sewing Machine Operation Manual
Users Manual - English
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... the electrical outlet immediately after using and before using this machine, basic safety precautions should always be left unattended while plugged in this manual. Return the machine to break. 12. Keep ventilation openings of lint, dust, and loose cloth. 5. Never drop or insert any...off, then remove plug from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in this manual. 3. Do not unplug by the manufacturer as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. ...
... the electrical outlet immediately after using and before using this machine, basic safety precautions should always be left unattended while plugged in this manual. Return the machine to break. 12. Keep ventilation openings of lint, dust, and loose cloth. 5. Never drop or insert any...off, then remove plug from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in this manual. 3. Do not unplug by the manufacturer as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. ...
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...only neutral soaps or detergents to change without notice. 2 For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother.com The contents of this manual and specifications of this machine, avoid direct sunlight and high humidity locations. up lever, needle, or other hot objects. 2....used. 3. CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING OUR MACHINE Your machine is one of the operation manual to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. To fully enjoy all the features, we suggest that you study the manual before using the machine. Do not touch the hand wheel, thread take- ...
...only neutral soaps or detergents to change without notice. 2 For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother.com The contents of this manual and specifications of this machine, avoid direct sunlight and high humidity locations. up lever, needle, or other hot objects. 2....used. 3. CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING OUR MACHINE Your machine is one of the operation manual to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. To fully enjoy all the features, we suggest that you study the manual before using the machine. Do not touch the hand wheel, thread take- ...
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... feed dogs. k Handwheel Used to cut them. f Thread take-up lever (page 17) g Thread cutter (page 29) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to manually raise and lower the needle. b Spool pin (pages 11 and 16) This holds the spool of the upper thread.
... feed dogs. k Handwheel Used to cut them. f Thread take-up lever (page 17) g Thread cutter (page 29) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to manually raise and lower the needle. b Spool pin (pages 11 and 16) This holds the spool of the upper thread.
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... of the fabric against the guide of the fabric c against the d presser foot guide. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Zigzag stitch 3-point...
... of the fabric against the guide of the fabric c against the d presser foot guide. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Zigzag stitch 3-point...
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... sewing. Basic stitching Baste or pin together the fabric pieces. Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Straight Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Left J 00...
... sewing. Basic stitching Baste or pin together the fabric pieces. Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Straight Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Left J 00...
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... the needle slightly catches the fold of trousers, without the stitch showing. Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Blind hem stitch...
... the needle slightly catches the fold of trousers, without the stitch showing. Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Blind hem stitch...
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Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Horizontal buttonholes A 29 29 29 25 on . Secured buttoholes for stretch fabrics 6.0 3.0-6.0 1.5 (15/64) (1/8-15/64) (1/16) 1.0-3.0 (1/16-1/8) No No Auto* Rfc. Buttonhole stitch A 32 ...
Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Horizontal buttonholes A 29 29 29 25 on . Secured buttoholes for stretch fabrics 6.0 3.0-6.0 1.5 (15/64) (1/8-15/64) (1/16) 1.0-3.0 (1/16-1/8) No No Auto* Rfc. Buttonhole stitch A 32 ...
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Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Straight stitch I (center) *...
Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Straight stitch I (center) *...
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... fabric at a few points to the fabric while d stretching the tape so that it . Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stretch...
... fabric at a few points to the fabric while d stretching the tape so that it . Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stretch...
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Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Zigzag stitch Zigzag stitch (for quilting) Piecing straight stitch Joining stitch J 41 41 - - Piecing straight stitching - (with a seam allowance of 6.5mm from the right 5.5 (7/32) ...
Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Zigzag stitch Zigzag stitch (for quilting) Piecing straight stitch Joining stitch J 41 41 - - Piecing straight stitching - (with a seam allowance of 6.5mm from the right 5.5 (7/32) ...
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... Triple stretch stitching Use triple stretch stitching to sew" (page 28). a Select stitch . b 46 Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Triple stretch stitch Attaching sleeves, sew- c • For details, refer to "Starting to reinforce sleeve holes and inseams. Attach zigzag foot "J". Determine the desired length...
... Triple stretch stitching Use triple stretch stitching to sew" (page 28). a Select stitch . b 46 Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Triple stretch stitch Attaching sleeves, sew- c • For details, refer to "Starting to reinforce sleeve holes and inseams. Attach zigzag foot "J". Determine the desired length...
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Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Fagoting stitch J 17 17 17 17 Fagoting, smocking and decorative stitching 5.0 (3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 1.0-4.0 Yes (3/32) (1/16-3/16) ( J ) No Rfc.* J 18 18 18 18 Fagoting, smocking and ...
Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Fagoting stitch J 17 17 17 17 Fagoting, smocking and decorative stitching 5.0 (3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 1.0-4.0 Yes (3/32) (1/16-3/16) ( J ) No Rfc.* J 18 18 18 18 Fagoting, smocking and ...
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... . Start sewing. CAUTION ● The needle threader cannot be used to decorate hems and tablecloths on inserting a needle, refer to "Replacing the needle" (page 21). Manually pass the thread through the eye of the presser foot aligned with the wing needle, the needle holes are enlarged, creating a lace-like decorative stitch...
... . Start sewing. CAUTION ● The needle threader cannot be used to decorate hems and tablecloths on inserting a needle, refer to "Replacing the needle" (page 21). Manually pass the thread through the eye of the presser foot aligned with the wing needle, the needle holes are enlarged, creating a lace-like decorative stitch...
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... needle can be damaged. CAUTION ● Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Left Center Triple stretch stitch Stretch stitch Zigzag stitch 3-point zigzag stitch J 00 00 00 00 Basic stitching, sewing gathers or pintucks, etc. 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32...
... needle can be damaged. CAUTION ● Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Left Center Triple stretch stitch Stretch stitch Zigzag stitch 3-point zigzag stitch J 00 00 00 00 Basic stitching, sewing gathers or pintucks, etc. 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32...
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... model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Blind hem stitch R 09 09 09 09 Blind hem stitching on medium weight fabrics 0 (0) 3 - -3 2.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.5 (1/16-1/8) No No Rfc.* R 10 10 10 10 Blind...
... model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Blind hem stitch R 09 09 09 09 Blind hem stitching on medium weight fabrics 0 (0) 3 - -3 2.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.5 (1/16-1/8) No No Rfc.* R 10 10 10 10 Blind...
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... 32 28 Buttonholes for thick or furry fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 (1/8-1/4) 0.5 (1/32) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No No Auto** Rfc. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Decorative stitch Decorative hemming on N 27 27 27 - thin, medium weight and 5.0 plain weave fabrics, heir- (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 2.0 (1/16) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) Ye*s** No ( J ) loom...
... 32 28 Buttonholes for thick or furry fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 (1/8-1/4) 0.5 (1/32) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No No Auto** Rfc. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Decorative stitch Decorative hemming on N 27 27 27 - thin, medium weight and 5.0 plain weave fabrics, heir- (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 2.0 (1/16) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) Ye*s** No ( J ) loom...
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... No Rfc. * N 52 - - - For decoration, etc. 5.0 (3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.0 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) No No Rfc. * N 54 - - - Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Appliqué stitch (for quilting) J 41 41 - - Quilting background stitching (stippling) 7.0 (1/4) 1.0-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 1.6 (1/16) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No Rfc. * N 44 44 36 32 For decoration, etc...
... No Rfc. * N 52 - - - For decoration, etc. 5.0 (3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.0 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) No No Rfc. * N 54 - - - Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Appliqué stitch (for quilting) J 41 41 - - Quilting background stitching (stippling) 7.0 (1/4) 1.0-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 1.6 (1/16) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No Rfc. * N 44 44 36 32 For decoration, etc...
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..., etc. For decoration, etc. For decoration, etc. 7.0 (1/4) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.6 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) No No Rfc.* N 66 - - - Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Satin stitches N 57 52 42 - N 59 53 43 35 For decoration, etc. For decoration, etc. 6.0 0.0-7.0 (15/64) (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) No No Rfc.* N 69 59...
..., etc. For decoration, etc. For decoration, etc. 7.0 (1/4) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.6 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) No No Rfc.* N 66 - - - Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Satin stitches N 57 52 42 - N 59 53 43 35 For decoration, etc. For decoration, etc. 6.0 0.0-7.0 (15/64) (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) No No Rfc.* N 69 59...