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... to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for household use by pulling on cord. To reduce the risk of electric shock: 1. Return the machine to persons: 1. This sewing machine is damaged, it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into any air openings blocked. 2000_cover2-3.fm Page 1 Thursday, October 28, 2004 2:42...
... to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for household use by pulling on cord. To reduce the risk of electric shock: 1. Return the machine to persons: 1. This sewing machine is damaged, it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into any air openings blocked. 2000_cover2-3.fm Page 1 Thursday, October 28, 2004 2:42...
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... consult your eye on the foot controller. 4. For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother.com The contents of this manual and specifications of the most advanced computerized household sewing machines. Always consult the operation manual when replacing or installing any other moving parts. 2. Use only neutral soaps or...
... consult your eye on the foot controller. 4. For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother.com The contents of this manual and specifications of the most advanced computerized household sewing machines. Always consult the operation manual when replacing or installing any other moving parts. 2. Use only neutral soaps or...
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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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e Thread guide (pages 11 and 16) This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and then threading the machine. l Main power and sewing light switch (page 9) You can use as the lower thread. o Feed dog position lever (pages 38 and 45) Use the feed dog position ... to manually raise and lower the needle. j Operation panel (page 7) This is used to start and stop sewing. 5 NCBC2000.book Page 5 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM 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 ...
e Thread guide (pages 11 and 16) This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and then threading the machine. l Main power and sewing light switch (page 9) You can use as the lower thread. o Feed dog position lever (pages 38 and 45) Use the feed dog position ... to manually raise and lower the needle. j Operation panel (page 7) This is used to start and stop sewing. 5 NCBC2000.book Page 5 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM 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 ...
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... lever Raise and lower the presser foot lever to easily perform various basic sewing machine operations. The machine sews at a slow speed at the beginning of sewing while the button is lowered in the sewing direction. e Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the needle threader) (page 17) ... 6 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Needle and presser foot section a Buttonhole lever Lower the buttonhole lever when sewing buttonholes and bar tacks. For details, refer to "Starting to sew reverse stitches. d Presser foot holder screw Use the presser ...
... lever Raise and lower the presser foot lever to easily perform various basic sewing machine operations. The machine sews at a slow speed at the beginning of sewing while the button is lowered in the sewing direction. e Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the needle threader) (page 17) ... 6 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Needle and presser foot section a Buttonhole lever Lower the buttonhole lever when sewing buttonholes and bar tacks. For details, refer to "Starting to sew reverse stitches. d Presser foot holder screw Use the presser ...
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... to "Selecting stitching" (page 27). NCBC2000.book Page 7 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM Operation panel The operation panel, located on the front of the sewing machine, allows you wish to reduce the stitch width; If the accessories are stored in the bag, and then store the bag inside the flat bed...
... to "Selecting stitching" (page 27). NCBC2000.book Page 7 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM Operation panel The operation panel, located on the front of the sewing machine, allows you wish to reduce the stitch width; If the accessories are stored in the bag, and then store the bag inside the flat bed...
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... May be able to help you be included with some models. NCBC2000.book Page 8 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM 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...1 needle 90/14 1 needle 100/16 1 needle No. Note (For U.S.A. only) ● Foot controller: Model T This foot controller can be used on machine) 6 Blind stitch foot "R" 7 Button fitting foot "M" 8 Seam ripper Part Code U.S.A. Others XC2691-031 XC3098-031 X53840-331 X59370-021 XC3021-031 XC4051-031 ...
... May be able to help you be included with some models. NCBC2000.book Page 8 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM 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...1 needle 90/14 1 needle 100/16 1 needle No. Note (For U.S.A. only) ● Foot controller: Model T This foot controller can be used on machine) 6 Blind stitch foot "R" 7 Button fitting foot "M" 8 Seam ripper Part Code U.S.A. Others XC2691-031 XC3098-031 X53840-331 X59370-021 XC3021-031 XC4051-031 ...
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...Power supply Insert the plug into a wall outlet. If the plug does not fit fully in to them. a To turn off . When restarting the sewing machine, follow the necessary procedure to install the proper outlet. Using other power sources may result. ● When unplugging the... to a bad connection or a disconnection • 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. Fire or electric shock may damage the cord, or lead to fire or electric shock. ● Do...
...Power supply Insert the plug into a wall outlet. If the plug does not fit fully in to them. a To turn off . When restarting the sewing machine, follow the necessary procedure to install the proper outlet. Using other power sources may result. ● When unplugging the... to a bad connection or a disconnection • 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. Fire or electric shock may damage the cord, or lead to fire or electric shock. ● Do...
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...the "-" side of the sewing machine. Turn off the sewing machine. After turning on the sewing machine. Slower a Sewing speed controller • The speed set to leave the needle raised when sewing is the foot controller's maximum sewing speed. Changing the needle stop position Normally, the sewing machine is set to leave the... so could cause a fire or an electric shock. NCBC2000.book Page 10 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Foot controller Insert the foot controller plug into its jack/socket on the rear side of (stitch selection b key) on the ...
...the "-" side of the sewing machine. Turn off the sewing machine. After turning on the sewing machine. Slower a Sewing speed controller • The speed set to leave the needle raised when sewing is the foot controller's maximum sewing speed. Changing the needle stop position Normally, the sewing machine is set to leave the... so could cause a fire or an electric shock. NCBC2000.book Page 10 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Foot controller Insert the foot controller plug into its jack/socket on the rear side of (stitch selection b key) on the ...
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... code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-151). Only use bobbins (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-151) that comes with this sewing machine. NCBC2000.book Page 11 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM THREADING THE MACHINE Winding the bobbin 1 This section describes how to wind the thread onto the bobbin. • For details on the... sewing machine. Turn the bobbin clockwise, by hand, until the spring on the shaft slides into the groove of the bobbin. 1 2 a Spring on the shaft b Groove...
... code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-151). Only use bobbins (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-151) that comes with this sewing machine. NCBC2000.book Page 11 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM THREADING THE MACHINE Winding the bobbin 1 This section describes how to wind the thread onto the bobbin. • For details on the... sewing machine. Turn the bobbin clockwise, by hand, until the spring on the shaft slides into the groove of the bobbin. 1 2 a Spring on the shaft b Groove...
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... Trim the excess thread above the bobbin. this is plugged in, the start or stop button) (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller.) Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is wound, when the thread runs low it may break the needle. 1 2 a Wound evenly b...12 CAUTION ● Not winding the bobbin properly may cause the thread tension to start / i stop sewing (only for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). Note ● If the sewing machine is to be used to the left and remove the bobbin. Cut the thread, slide the bobbin ...
... Trim the excess thread above the bobbin. this is plugged in, the start or stop button) (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller.) Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is wound, when the thread runs low it may break the needle. 1 2 a Wound evenly b...12 CAUTION ● Not winding the bobbin properly may cause the thread tension to start / i stop sewing (only for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). Note ● If the sewing machine is to be used to the left and remove the bobbin. Cut the thread, slide the bobbin ...
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... seat, the thread may become tangled in the bobbin winder seat. Note ● If the sewing machine is to be used to the left hand, use your foot off the foot controller or press... to pass the thread around the pre-tension disk (page 11). 1 Place the bobbin on the sewing machine. Turn on the bobbin winder shaft b so that wraps around the bobbin five or six times. ..., October 21, 2004 4:32 PM ■ For models equipped with the fast bobbin winding system Slide the sewing speed controller to the right f (to set the speed to start. g Press the foot controller or press...
... seat, the thread may become tangled in the bobbin winder seat. Note ● If the sewing machine is to be used to the left hand, use your foot off the foot controller or press... to pass the thread around the pre-tension disk (page 11). 1 Place the bobbin on the sewing machine. Turn on the bobbin winder shaft b so that wraps around the bobbin five or six times. ..., October 21, 2004 4:32 PM ■ For models equipped with the fast bobbin winding system Slide the sewing speed controller to the right f (to set the speed to start. g Press the foot controller or press...
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... foot lever. 14 1 a Tension-adjusting spring Replace the bobbin cover. If you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for this sewing machine. Hold the end of the thread, push the bobbin d down with this is correctly inserted through the slit, as shown. • Make...Winding the bobbin improperly may cause the thread tension to sew, you turn the power off while threading the machine. NCBC2000.book Page 14 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is not inserted, reinsert the...
... foot lever. 14 1 a Tension-adjusting spring Replace the bobbin cover. If you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for this sewing machine. Hold the end of the thread, push the bobbin d down with this is correctly inserted through the slit, as shown. • Make...Winding the bobbin improperly may cause the thread tension to sew, you turn the power off while threading the machine. NCBC2000.book Page 14 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is not inserted, reinsert the...
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...the presser foot a lever. 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. a Spool pin b Thread guide c Mark on the needle threader, see page 17. NCBC2000.book Page 16 Thursday, October... 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Upper threading Set the upper thread and thread the needle. • For details on the handwheel CAUTION ● Make sure you (counterclockwise) ...
...the presser foot a lever. 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. a Spool pin b Thread guide c Mark on the needle threader, see page 17. NCBC2000.book Page 16 Thursday, October... 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Upper threading Set the upper thread and thread the needle. • For details on the handwheel CAUTION ● Make sure you (counterclockwise) ...
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... of thread on this pin. Feed the upper thread as possible, and c then put a spool of the procedure in a "Upper threading" to thread the machine to break. Check the table on the spool pin and cause the needle to the needle bar thread guide. CAUTION ● If the spool of... -up lever from front to left hand, then feeding the thread with your right hand. ● The needle threader can only be used with home sewing machine needles size 75/11100/16. a 5 cm (2 inch) a Needle holder b Needle threader lever c Guide 17 If you are using transparent nylon monofilament thread, you ...
... of thread on this pin. Feed the upper thread as possible, and c then put a spool of the procedure in a "Upper threading" to thread the machine to break. Check the table on the spool pin and cause the needle to the needle bar thread guide. CAUTION ● If the spool of... -up lever from front to left hand, then feeding the thread with your right hand. ● The needle threader can only be used with home sewing machine needles size 75/11100/16. a 5 cm (2 inch) a Needle holder b Needle threader lever c Guide 17 If you are using transparent nylon monofilament thread, you ...
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... ● If you incorrectly feed the thread you and the hook passes through the eye of the needle. d Pull out about 5 cm (2 inch) of the sewing machine. e a Hook b Thread While lightly holding the thread, release the f needle threader lever. X The end of the needle threader rotates toward the back of thread through...
... ● If you incorrectly feed the thread you and the hook passes through the eye of the needle. d Pull out about 5 cm (2 inch) of the sewing machine. e a Hook b Thread While lightly holding the thread, release the f needle threader lever. X The end of the needle threader rotates toward the back of thread through...
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... to 100/16 needle with transparent nylon threads, regardless of any other needle may bend the needle or damage the machine. ● Never use home sewing machine needles. Failure to observe the following table when choosing the thread and needle appropriate for knits 50-60 Cotton thread Synthetic... thread Silk thread Synthetic thread Silk thread 50-80 30 Size of the needle. Needle types and their uses The sewing machine needle that you wish to read and carefully follow the instructions below. CAUTION ● Only use bent needles. Use of the ...
... to 100/16 needle with transparent nylon threads, regardless of any other needle may bend the needle or damage the machine. ● Never use home sewing machine needles. Failure to observe the following table when choosing the thread and needle appropriate for knits 50-60 Cotton thread Synthetic... thread Silk thread Synthetic thread Silk thread 50-80 30 Size of the needle. Needle types and their uses The sewing machine needle that you wish to read and carefully follow the instructions below. CAUTION ● Only use bent needles. Use of the ...
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...controller or the start/ stop button is even. 1 2 a Mark b Needle position button Turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may be sure to turn off the sewing machine. Checking the needle Replacing the needle Replace the needle as 65/9 to the instructions in the table on the... Correct needle 1 a Flat surface ■ Incorrect needle If the distance between the needle and the flat surface is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Lower the presser foot lever. Do not use a bent needle. NCBC2000.book Page 21 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM CAUTION...
...controller or the start/ stop button is even. 1 2 a Mark b Needle position button Turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may be sure to turn off the sewing machine. Checking the needle Replacing the needle Replace the needle as 65/9 to the instructions in the table on the... Correct needle 1 a Flat surface ■ Incorrect needle If the distance between the needle and the flat surface is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Lower the presser foot lever. Do not use a bent needle. NCBC2000.book Page 21 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM CAUTION...
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...loosen the needle clamp screw too much , the needle clamp (which holds the needle) may fall off. As seen from the front of the sewing machine may result. ■ Installing the needle clamp If the needle clamp is removed, follow the procedure below to attach it clockwise. NCBC2000.book Page... 22 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Hold the needle with your left hand, and then d use the screwdriver to tighten the needle clamp screw by simply loosening the needle clamp ...
...loosen the needle clamp screw too much , the needle clamp (which holds the needle) may fall off. As seen from the front of the sewing machine may result. ■ Installing the needle clamp If the needle clamp is removed, follow the procedure below to attach it clockwise. NCBC2000.book Page... 22 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Hold the needle with your left hand, and then d use the screwdriver to tighten the needle clamp screw by simply loosening the needle clamp ...
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...turned on, b turn off the power before you (counterclockwise) so that the mark on the controller, the machine will start /stop button is positioned to turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may cause an accident or injury. To select a stitch, refer to release the presser foot.... so the letter indicating the presser foot type (J, A, etc.) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. NCBC2000.book Page 24 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT CAUTION ● Always turn it off. If you have been designed to...
...turned on, b turn off the power before you (counterclockwise) so that the mark on the controller, the machine will start /stop button is positioned to turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may cause an accident or injury. To select a stitch, refer to release the presser foot.... so the letter indicating the presser foot type (J, A, etc.) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. NCBC2000.book Page 24 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT CAUTION ● Always turn it off. If you have been designed to...