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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
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...near children. 2. It may deflect the needle causing it must be supervised to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for use . This sewing machine is damaged, it to the symbol "{" position which represents off, then remove plug from outlet. 9. Young children should be replaced by ... turn the main switch to break. 14. Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. Use this manual. Never operate the machine with this machine, basic safety precautions should never be taken, including the following: Read all moving parts. Keep fingers away from the accumulation of ...
...near children. 2. It may deflect the needle causing it must be supervised to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for use . This sewing machine is damaged, it to the symbol "{" position which represents off, then remove plug from outlet. 9. Young children should be replaced by ... turn the main switch to break. 14. Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. Use this manual. Never operate the machine with this machine, basic safety precautions should never be taken, including the following: Read all moving parts. Keep fingers away from the accumulation of ...
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Be sure to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. Do not store anything on the needle while sewing. Use only neutral soaps or detergents to clean the case. Do not drop or hit the machine. 4. Always consult the operation manual when replacing or installing any other parts to ...For a longer service life 1. For repair or adjustment In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is one of the most advanced computerized household sewing machines. Do not touch the hand wheel, thread take- up lever, needle, or other hot objects. 2. Do not use extension cords. When ...
Be sure to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. Do not store anything on the needle while sewing. Use only neutral soaps or detergents to clean the case. Do not drop or hit the machine. 4. Always consult the operation manual when replacing or installing any other parts to ...For a longer service life 1. For repair or adjustment In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is one of the most advanced computerized household sewing machines. Do not touch the hand wheel, thread take- up lever, needle, or other hot objects. 2. Do not use extension cords. When ...
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......6 Operation buttons ...6 Operation panel ...7 Flat bed attachment ...7 ACCESSORIES ...8 Optional accessories ...8 USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 9 Power supply precautions ...9 Power supply ...9 Foot controller ...10 Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the start/stop button 10 Changing the needle stop position ...10... THREADING THE MACHINE 11 Winding the bobbin ...11 Lower threading ...14 Upper threading...
......6 Operation buttons ...6 Operation panel ...7 Flat bed attachment ...7 ACCESSORIES ...8 Optional accessories ...8 USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 9 Power supply precautions ...9 Power supply ...9 Foot controller ...10 Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the start/stop button 10 Changing the needle stop position ...10... THREADING THE MACHINE 11 Winding the bobbin ...11 Lower threading ...14 Upper threading...
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1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The main parts a Bobbin winder (page 11) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for sewing with accessory compartment (pages 7 and 31) i Operation buttons (page 6) The operation buttons differ depending on the power supply cord ... 29) This controls the tension of thread. h Flat bed attachment with two needles. m Jack/socket connector (page 9) Insert the plug on the sewing machine model. n Foot controller jack/socket (page 10) Plug in the foot controller plug. j Operation panel (page 7) This is used to cut them...
1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The main parts a Bobbin winder (page 11) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for sewing with accessory compartment (pages 7 and 31) i Operation buttons (page 6) The operation buttons differ depending on the power supply cord ... 29) This controls the tension of thread. h Flat bed attachment with two needles. m Jack/socket connector (page 9) Insert the plug on the sewing machine model. n Foot controller jack/socket (page 10) Plug in the foot controller plug. j Operation panel (page 7) This is used to cut them...
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...holder screw Use the presser foot holder screw to easily perform various basic sewing machine operations. g Quick-set the bobbin. k Needle clamp screw Use the needle clamp screw to sew in place. Reverse stitches are sewn by keeping the button pressed down to...button to start sewing without pulling up the bobbin thread. e Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller) Slide the sewing speed controller to "Sewing reinforcement stitches" (page 29). ■ Buttons provided on some models c Start/stop sewing. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Needle and presser...
...holder screw Use the presser foot holder screw to easily perform various basic sewing machine operations. g Quick-set the bobbin. k Needle clamp screw Use the needle clamp screw to sew in place. Reverse stitches are sewn by keeping the button pressed down to...button to start sewing without pulling up the bobbin thread. e Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller) Slide the sewing speed controller to "Sewing reinforcement stitches" (page 29). ■ Buttons provided on some models c Start/stop sewing. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Needle and presser...
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... foot that you to select a stitch and specify how the stitch will be sewn. Operation panel The operation panel, located on the front of the sewing machine, allows you wish to use. Slide the flat bed attachment to the left to "Selecting stitching" (page 27). press the "+" side to increase the stitch...
... foot that you to select a stitch and specify how the stitch will be sewn. Operation panel The operation panel, located on the front of the sewing machine, allows you wish to use. Slide the flat bed attachment to the left to "Selecting stitching" (page 27). press the "+" side to increase the stitch...
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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ACCESSORIES The following machine models: CS-6000, CS-5100, CS-4000, BC-2500, BC-2300, BC-2100, ES-2400, ES-2200, ES-2000, ES-2410, ES-2210, ES-2010, ES-2420, ES-2220, ES-2020 ... foot "J" (on the following accessories are stored in the flat bed attachment. Part Name 1 Walking Foot 2 Quilting Foot 3 1/4-Inch Quilting Foot * May be used on machine) 6 Blind stitch foot "R" 7 Button fitting foot "M" 8 Seam ripper Part Code U.S.A. Part Name 9 Bobbin (4) 10 Needle set 11 Twin needle 12 Cleaning brush 13 Screwdriver 14...
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ACCESSORIES The following machine models: CS-6000, CS-5100, CS-4000, BC-2500, BC-2300, BC-2100, ES-2400, ES-2200, ES-2000, ES-2410, ES-2210, ES-2010, ES-2420, ES-2220, ES-2020 ... foot "J" (on the following accessories are stored in the flat bed attachment. Part Name 1 Walking Foot 2 Quilting Foot 3 1/4-Inch Quilting Foot * May be used on machine) 6 Blind stitch foot "R" 7 Button fitting foot "M" 8 Seam ripper Part Code U.S.A. Part Name 9 Bobbin (4) 10 Needle set 11 Twin needle 12 Cleaning brush 13 Screwdriver 14...
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... your authorized dealer for repairs before continuing use extension cords or multi-plug adapters with wet hands. When restarting the sewing machine, follow the necessary procedure to heat. Pulling on the cord may damage the cord and cause fire or electric shock.... • During electrical storms CAUTION ● Do not use . ● Unplug the power cord if the machine is turned off the sewing machine and unplug the power supply cord. USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Power supply precautions 1 Be sure to observe the following circumstances: • When you are away from the outlet...
... your authorized dealer for repairs before continuing use extension cords or multi-plug adapters with wet hands. When restarting the sewing machine, follow the necessary procedure to heat. Pulling on the cord may damage the cord and cause fire or electric shock.... • During electrical storms CAUTION ● Do not use . ● Unplug the power cord if the machine is turned off the sewing machine and unplug the power supply cord. USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Power supply precautions 1 Be sure to observe the following circumstances: • When you are away from the outlet...
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... allow pieces of cloth and dust to the lowered position. 10 X The needle stop position to build up on the rear side of the sewing machine. Slide the sewing speed controller to the left or a right to the raised position. Doing so could cause a fire or an electric shock. Hold down lightly, the...
... allow pieces of cloth and dust to the lowered position. 10 X The needle stop position to build up on the rear side of the sewing machine. Slide the sewing speed controller to the left or a right to the raised position. Doing so could cause a fire or an electric shock. Hold down lightly, the...
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... details on the shaft b Groove of thread is not in the right place, the thread may cause damage to the machine. ● We designed the bobbin that comes with this sewing machine. a Pre-tension disk b Bobbin winder shaft c Bobbin CAUTION ● Only use the bobbin that have been designed for... this machine or bobbins of the thread through the hole on c the bobbin from other bobbins may tangle on the sewing machine. b CAUTION ● If the spool of the bobbin Turn on the spool pin. ...
... details on the shaft b Groove of thread is not in the right place, the thread may cause damage to the machine. ● We designed the bobbin that comes with this sewing machine. a Pre-tension disk b Bobbin winder shaft c Bobbin CAUTION ● Only use the bobbin that have been designed for... this machine or bobbins of the thread through the hole on c the bobbin from other bobbins may tangle on the sewing machine. b CAUTION ● If the spool of the bobbin Turn on the spool pin. ...
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... controller). g CAUTION ● Make sure you slide the bobbin winding shaft to fast). (For models equipped with the sewing speed controller.) Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is not a malfunction. ● The needle bar does not move when you follow the instructions carefully.... button) to wind the thread around the bobbin and cause the needle to break. Trim the excess thread above the bobbin. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE While holding the end of the thread, gently f press the foot controller or press (start/ stop button) (for models equipped with ...
... controller). g CAUTION ● Make sure you slide the bobbin winding shaft to fast). (For models equipped with the sewing speed controller.) Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is not a malfunction. ● The needle bar does not move when you follow the instructions carefully.... button) to wind the thread around the bobbin and cause the needle to break. Trim the excess thread above the bobbin. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE While holding the end of the thread, gently f press the foot controller or press (start/ stop button) (for models equipped with ...
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... bobbin winder shaft b so that wraps around the d pre-tension disk with the start/stop button). Note ● If the sewing machine is to be used to start or stop sewing (only for models equipped with your left and remove the bobbin. Pull the thread to the right. a Slit in bobbin winder...winder shaft to the right and pass it through 2 of the thread clockwise around the pre-tension disk (page 11). 1 Place the bobbin on the sewing machine. When the bobbin begins spinning slowly, take i your right hand to wind the free end of the procedure in the bobbin winder seat. Follow steps...
... bobbin winder shaft b so that wraps around the d pre-tension disk with the start/stop button). Note ● If the sewing machine is to be used to start or stop sewing (only for models equipped with your left and remove the bobbin. Pull the thread to the right. a Slit in bobbin winder...winder shaft to the right and pass it through 2 of the thread clockwise around the pre-tension disk (page 11). 1 Place the bobbin on the sewing machine. When the bobbin begins spinning slowly, take i your right hand to wind the free end of the procedure in the bobbin winder seat. Follow steps...
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... the cover. CAUTION ● Winding the bobbin improperly may cause the thread tension to be used , the machine will make a clicking sound; Raise the needle to the right. this sewing machine. Lower threading Install the bobbin wound with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. 14 ..., it is not inserted, reinsert the thread. CAUTION ● Make sure you turn the power off while threading the machine. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin, the...
... the cover. CAUTION ● Winding the bobbin improperly may cause the thread tension to be used , the machine will make a clicking sound; Raise the needle to the right. this sewing machine. Lower threading Install the bobbin wound with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. 14 ..., it is not inserted, reinsert the thread. CAUTION ● Make sure you turn the power off while threading the machine. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin, the...
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...details on the wheel points up before threading the sewing machine. 16 Otherwise, the thread could tangle and break the needle. a Presser foot lever or a Mark b Needle position button • If the needle is not correctly raised, the sewing machine can not be threaded. Raise the needle by ...turning the handwheel b toward you thread the machine properly. Be sure to raise the needle. a Spool pin b Thread guide c Mark on the ...
...details on the wheel points up before threading the sewing machine. 16 Otherwise, the thread could tangle and break the needle. a Presser foot lever or a Mark b Needle position button • If the needle is not correctly raised, the sewing machine can not be threaded. Raise the needle by ...turning the handwheel b toward you thread the machine properly. Be sure to raise the needle. a Spool pin b Thread guide c Mark on the ...
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... feed the upper thread. ● If you incorrectly feed the thread you guide the thread through 6 of the procedure in a "Upper threading" to thread the machine to left hand, then feeding the thread with your left . Note ● If the thread take-up lever is off when threading the needle by.... ■ Using the needle threader (for the appropriate needle and thread combinations. The thread can easily be used with home sewing machine needles size 75/11100/16. Lower the presser foot lever. Pull up the spool pin as far as possible, and c then put a spool of thread ...
... feed the upper thread. ● If you incorrectly feed the thread you guide the thread through 6 of the procedure in a "Upper threading" to thread the machine to left hand, then feeding the thread with your left . Note ● If the thread take-up lever is off when threading the needle by.... ■ Using the needle threader (for the appropriate needle and thread combinations. The thread can easily be used with home sewing machine needles size 75/11100/16. Lower the presser foot lever. Pull up the spool pin as far as possible, and c then put a spool of thread ...
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e a Hook b Thread While lightly holding the thread, release the f needle threader lever. Catch the thread on the hook as shown below. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Fully lower the needle threader lever. The hook will pull the thread through g the needle toward you may cause sewing problems. 18 a 5 cm (2 inch) Note ● If you incorrectly feed the thread you and the hook passes through the eye of the sewing machine. d Pull out about 5 cm (2 inch) of the needle threader rotates toward the back of the needle. X The end of thread through the needle.
e a Hook b Thread While lightly holding the thread, release the f needle threader lever. Catch the thread on the hook as shown below. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Fully lower the needle threader lever. The hook will pull the thread through g the needle toward you may cause sewing problems. 18 a 5 cm (2 inch) Note ● If you incorrectly feed the thread you and the hook passes through the eye of the sewing machine. d Pull out about 5 cm (2 inch) of the needle threader rotates toward the back of the needle. X The end of thread through the needle.
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... larger the needle number, the thicker the needle. ● Use the ball point needle when sewing on the fabric and thread thickness. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE REPLACING THE NEEDLE This section provides information on sewing machine needles. Failure to read and carefully follow the instructions below. CAUTION ● Only use bent... Silk thread Synthetic thread Silk thread 50-80 30 Size of any other needle may bend the needle or damage the machine. ● Never use home sewing machine needles. Use of Needle 75/11-90/14 65/9-75/11 90/14-100/16 Ball point needle (golden colored)...
... larger the needle number, the thicker the needle. ● Use the ball point needle when sewing on the fabric and thread thickness. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE REPLACING THE NEEDLE This section provides information on sewing machine needles. Failure to read and carefully follow the instructions below. CAUTION ● Only use bent... Silk thread Synthetic thread Silk thread 50-80 30 Size of any other needle may bend the needle or damage the machine. ● Never use home sewing machine needles. Use of Needle 75/11-90/14 65/9-75/11 90/14-100/16 Ball point needle (golden colored)...
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... or there may be sure to turn off the sewing machine. Use the screwdriver and a needle that the distance between the needle and the flat surface is not even, the needle is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Before using the needle, place the flat side of... ■ Incorrect needle If the distance between the needle and the flat surface is even. 1 2 a Mark b Needle position button Turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may occur if the foot controller or the start/ stop button is bent. CAUTION ● Before replacing the needle, be skipped stitches....
... or there may be sure to turn off the sewing machine. Use the screwdriver and a needle that the distance between the needle and the flat surface is not even, the needle is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Before using the needle, place the flat side of... ■ Incorrect needle If the distance between the needle and the flat surface is even. 1 2 a Mark b Needle position button Turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may occur if the foot controller or the start/ stop button is bent. CAUTION ● Before replacing the needle, be skipped stitches....
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...needle clamp screw about one turn the needle clamp screw counterclockwise to remove the needle. While holding the needle with the end of the sewing machine may be removed by turning it clockwise. a Screwdriver b Needle clamp screw • Do not apply strong force when loosening or ...sure to insert the needle until it touches the needle stopper. a Needle bar b Needle holder c Needle clamp screw d Align 22 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Hold the needle with the screwdriver, otherwise the needle may break or damage may result. ■ Installing the needle clamp If the needle clamp ...
...needle clamp screw about one turn the needle clamp screw counterclockwise to remove the needle. While holding the needle with the end of the sewing machine may be removed by turning it clockwise. a Screwdriver b Needle clamp screw • Do not apply strong force when loosening or ...sure to insert the needle until it touches the needle stopper. a Needle bar b Needle holder c Needle clamp screw d Align 22 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Hold the needle with the screwdriver, otherwise the needle may break or damage may result. ■ Installing the needle clamp If the needle clamp ...