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... may deflect the needle causing it to break. 12. Young children should always be taken, including the following: Read all moving parts. DANGER - Use this machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is intended for its intended use the proper needle plate. Use only ..., threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. This sewing machine is being used by young children or infirm persons without supervision. (For Australia and New Zealand only) 17. Always unplug the machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other...
... may deflect the needle causing it to break. 12. Young children should always be taken, including the following: Read all moving parts. DANGER - Use this machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is intended for its intended use the proper needle plate. Use only ..., threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. This sewing machine is being used by young children or infirm persons without supervision. (For Australia and New Zealand only) 17. Always unplug the machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other...
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... other moving parts. 2. Do not use extension cords. For repair or adjustment In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is required, first follow the troubleshooting table in the back of the most advanced computerized household sewing machines. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE For safe operation...longer service life 1. 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. Always consult the operation manual when replacing or ...
... other moving parts. 2. Do not use extension cords. For repair or adjustment In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is required, first follow the troubleshooting table in the back of the most advanced computerized household sewing machines. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE For safe operation...longer service life 1. 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. Always consult the operation manual when replacing or ...
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... ...26 Selecting stitching ...27 Starting to sew ...28 Thread tension ...29 USEFUL SEWING TIPS ...30 Trial sewing ...30 Changing the sewing direction ...30 Sewing curves ...30 Sewing thick fabrics ...30 Sewing thin fabrics ...31 Sewing stretch fabrics ...31 Using a free-arm style ...31 3 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 5 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 5 The main parts ...5 Needle and presser foot section ...6 Operation...
... ...26 Selecting stitching ...27 Starting to sew ...28 Thread tension ...29 USEFUL SEWING TIPS ...30 Trial sewing ...30 Changing the sewing direction ...30 Sewing curves ...30 Sewing thick fabrics ...30 Sewing thin fabrics ...31 Sewing stretch fabrics ...31 Using a free-arm style ...31 3 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 5 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 5 The main parts ...5 Needle and presser foot section ...6 Operation...
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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 for extra spool pin (page 23) This holds a second spool of thread. f Thread take-...
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 for extra spool pin (page 23) This holds a second spool of thread. f Thread take-...
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... U.S.A. Others XC2691-031 XC3098-031 X53840-331 X59370-021 XC3021-031 XC4051-031 X59375-121 X54243-001 No. Part Code U.S.A. 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...
... U.S.A. Others XC2691-031 XC3098-031 X53840-331 X59370-021 XC3021-031 XC4051-031 X59375-121 X54243-001 No. Part Code U.S.A. 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...
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...Bobbin winder shaft c Bobbin CAUTION ● Only use bobbins (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-151) that comes with this sewing machine. Only use bobbins from the inside of thread is not in the right place, the thread may cause damage to the machine. ● We designed the bobbin that comes with this ...pin. Pass the end of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-...
...Bobbin winder shaft c Bobbin CAUTION ● Only use bobbins (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-151) that comes with this sewing machine. Only use bobbins from the inside of thread is not in the right place, the thread may cause damage to the machine. ● We designed the bobbin that comes with this ...pin. Pass the end of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-...
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...inserted through the tension-adjusting spring of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-151). this sewing 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 turned after winding the... thread around the bobbin, the machine will not operate correctly. If bobbins from other models are used with...
...inserted through the tension-adjusting spring of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-151). this sewing 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 turned after winding the... thread around the bobbin, the machine will not operate correctly. If bobbins from other models are used with...
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...apply strong force when loosening or tightening the needle clamp screw, otherwise certain parts of the needle bar, and then tighten the needle clamp screw. With the flat side of the needle toward the e rear of the machine, slide a the needle clamp onto the needle bar so that the ...the needle. a Needle bar b Needle holder c Needle clamp screw d Align 22 NCBC2000.book Page 22 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM 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 is...
...apply strong force when loosening or tightening the needle clamp screw, otherwise certain parts of the needle bar, and then tighten the needle clamp screw. With the flat side of the needle toward the e rear of the machine, slide a the needle clamp onto the needle bar so that the ...the needle. a Needle bar b Needle holder c Needle clamp screw d Align 22 NCBC2000.book Page 22 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM 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 is...
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.... Other needles could break and injure you can not use the same color or two different colors of the machine. The needle could break, and damage the machine. ● Do not sew with this machine (part code: 131096-121). a Attach the twin needle in front of thread onto the extra spool pin. Attach the extra...
.... Other needles could break and injure you can not use the same color or two different colors of the machine. The needle could break, and damage the machine. ● Do not sew with this machine (part code: 131096-121). a Attach the twin needle in front of thread onto the extra spool pin. Attach the extra...
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... parts such as the needle and handwheel, otherwise injuries may occur. ● Do not pull or push the fabric too hard while sewing, otherwise injuries may occur or the needle may break or bend. General sewing procedure Follow the basic procedures below . For details on the machine. For details on the sewing machine. Before operating the sewing machine...
... parts such as the needle and handwheel, otherwise injuries may occur. ● Do not pull or push the fabric too hard while sewing, otherwise injuries may occur or the needle may break or bend. General sewing procedure Follow the basic procedures below . For details on the machine. For details on the sewing machine. Before operating the sewing machine...
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NCBC2000.book Page 36 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM UTILITY STITCHES The names of parts of buttonhole foot "A", which is used for sewing buttonholes, are indicated below. 1 2 5 ■ If the button does not fit in the presser foot. 1 X The size of buttonhole b foot "A", and then insert the button ...
NCBC2000.book Page 36 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM UTILITY STITCHES The names of parts of buttonhole foot "A", which is used for sewing buttonholes, are indicated below. 1 2 5 ■ If the button does not fit in the presser foot. 1 X The size of buttonhole b foot "A", and then insert the button ...
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... with 2 or with the sewing machine. c Adjust the stitch width to remove any excess of the buttonhole. Raise the presser foot lever, and then slide the b feed dog position lever, located at the top end of the gimp thread. With a seam ripper, cut the middle part of the h gimp thread..., and then tie it . Hook the gimp thread onto the part of a buttonhole foot "A" shown in the a button to the wrong side of the machine). Lower the presser foot lever and the e buttonhole lever, and then start sewing. Trim off any slack. NCBC2000.book Page 38 Thursday, October 21...
... with 2 or with the sewing machine. c Adjust the stitch width to remove any excess of the buttonhole. Raise the presser foot lever, and then slide the b feed dog position lever, located at the top end of the gimp thread. With a seam ripper, cut the middle part of the h gimp thread..., and then tie it . Hook the gimp thread onto the part of a buttonhole foot "A" shown in the a button to the wrong side of the machine). Lower the presser foot lever and the e buttonhole lever, and then start sewing. Trim off any slack. NCBC2000.book Page 38 Thursday, October 21...
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... ● Never use a bobbin case that is scratched, otherwise the upper thread may become tangled, the needle may break or sewing performance may break. 2 1 2 a Projection b Spring 58 For a new bobbin case (part code: XC3152-021), contact your nearest authorized service center. ● Make sure that the projection g on . 1 a Bobbin case Use the...
... ● Never use a bobbin case that is scratched, otherwise the upper thread may become tangled, the needle may break or sewing performance may break. 2 1 2 a Projection b Spring 58 For a new bobbin case (part code: XC3152-021), contact your nearest authorized service center. ● Make sure that the projection g on . 1 a Bobbin case Use the...
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NCBC2000.book Page 63 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM i INDEX Numerics M 3-point zigzag stitch 32 main parts 5 main power switch 9 A monogramming 49, 51 accessories 8 appliqués 42 N needle 20 B bar tack 46 basic stitching 33 blind... stitch button 6 H handwheel 5 heirloom stitching 51 J joining 51 joining stitch 42, 48 L LCD 7 S scallop stitching 49 seam ripper 37 sewing machine needles 20 sewing speed controller 6 sleeve holes 46 smocking 50 spool pin 11, 16 start/stop button 6, 28 stitch length 27 stitch selection key 7 stitch settings ...
NCBC2000.book Page 63 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM i INDEX Numerics M 3-point zigzag stitch 32 main parts 5 main power switch 9 A monogramming 49, 51 accessories 8 appliqués 42 N needle 20 B bar tack 46 basic stitching 33 blind... stitch button 6 H handwheel 5 heirloom stitching 51 J joining 51 joining stitch 42, 48 L LCD 7 S scallop stitching 49 seam ripper 37 sewing machine needles 20 sewing speed controller 6 sleeve holes 46 smocking 50 spool pin 11, 16 start/stop button 6, 28 stitch length 27 stitch selection key 7 stitch settings ...