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...thread cassettes lets you prepare the next thread color while you added control and visibility for quick and easy storage! With a free-motion guide grip: SA-TFM4000D A:DuettaTM4500D,Innov-is400D,2500D,1500D,QC-1000 SATFM6000D A:QuattroTM6000D www.brother.com One package includes ten bobbins. 11.5 mm 1/2" SA156 .... The Bobbin Clip also allows each other large projects. SA599 C:Innov-is 80, 40) Expand the work area of the Presser Foot as you turn your machine. SABOBCLIP ABCDEFGHIP SA599 A:QuattroTM 6000D Knee Lifter A newly configured knee lifter that keeps thread from unwinding. ...
...thread cassettes lets you prepare the next thread color while you added control and visibility for quick and easy storage! With a free-motion guide grip: SA-TFM4000D A:DuettaTM4500D,Innov-is400D,2500D,1500D,QC-1000 SATFM6000D A:QuattroTM6000D www.brother.com One package includes ten bobbins. 11.5 mm 1/2" SA156 .... The Bobbin Clip also allows each other large projects. SA599 C:Innov-is 80, 40) Expand the work area of the Presser Foot as you turn your machine. SABOBCLIP ABCDEFGHIP SA599 A:QuattroTM 6000D Knee Lifter A newly configured knee lifter that keeps thread from unwinding. ...
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... the needle to allow fabric to be moved between stitches and to sew such as zigzag stitch. 5. Use the foot controller so that can be difficult to hold the fabric firmly. 5. While starting to sew, press the needle position button twice to pull ... Lower the feed dogs. 3. Fabrics that both hands while keeping the fabric pulled tight. 9. Sew. Walking Foot SA140 ABCDEFJKMN SA166 L SA107 GHO SA169 I Open Toe Walking Foot SA188 ABCDEFJKMN www.brother.com The foot raises and lowers with the closed front for free-motion, outline quilting, etc. 1. Set the fabric under ...
... the needle to allow fabric to be moved between stitches and to sew such as zigzag stitch. 5. Use the foot controller so that can be difficult to hold the fabric firmly. 5. While starting to sew, press the needle position button twice to pull ... Lower the feed dogs. 3. Fabrics that both hands while keeping the fabric pulled tight. 9. Sew. Walking Foot SA140 ABCDEFJKMN SA166 L SA107 GHO SA169 I Open Toe Walking Foot SA188 ABCDEFJKMN www.brother.com The foot raises and lowers with the closed front for free-motion, outline quilting, etc. 1. Set the fabric under ...
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...and embroidery machine. * Requires additional purchases. Reduce letter spacing in adjusting the spacing between individual characters. - Add even more control with the Brother Innov-is 4000D QuattroTM 6000D Embroider y Card Reader Connect your embroidery card reader using the built-in USB port on your... USB capability. Accepts USB mouse* to your top of items. - Includes three new free-motion presser feet: Free-motion quilting foot "C" for more features to your machine with these features: - The 4000D Premium Upgrade Package is compatible only with center needle position...
...and embroidery machine. * Requires additional purchases. Reduce letter spacing in adjusting the spacing between individual characters. - Add even more control with the Brother Innov-is 4000D QuattroTM 6000D Embroider y Card Reader Connect your embroidery card reader using the built-in USB port on your... USB capability. Accepts USB mouse* to your top of items. - Includes three new free-motion presser feet: Free-motion quilting foot "C" for more features to your machine with these features: - The 4000D Premium Upgrade Package is compatible only with center needle position...
Users Manual - English
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...directly into the wall. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE For safe operation 1. If the problem persists, please consult your eye on the foot controller. 4. up lever, needle, or other parts • A power failure occurs during use • Maintaining the machine • Leaving the machine... 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 the most advanced computerized household sewing machines. For a longer service life 1. Do...
...directly into the wall. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE For safe operation 1. If the problem persists, please consult your eye on the foot controller. 4. up lever, needle, or other parts • A power failure occurs during use • Maintaining the machine • Leaving the machine... 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 the most advanced computerized household sewing machines. For a longer service life 1. Do...
Users Manual - English
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... 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 needle ...21 Replacing the needle ...21 Sewing with a twin needle ...23 REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT 24 Replacing the presser foot ...24 Removing the presser foot holder ...25 2. SEWING BASICS 26 SEWING ...26 General sewing procedure ...26 Selecting stitching ...27 Starting...
... 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 needle ...21 Replacing the needle ...21 Sewing with a twin needle ...23 REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT 24 Replacing the presser foot ...24 Removing the presser foot holder ...25 2. SEWING BASICS 26 SEWING ...26 General sewing procedure ...26 Selecting stitching ...27 Starting...
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...Thread guide (pages 11 and 16) This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and then threading the machine. n Foot controller jack/socket (page 10) Plug in the foot controller plug. h Flat bed attachment with two needles. k Handwheel Used to lower the feed dogs. 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 ...the threads through the thread cutter to raise and lower the presser foot. l Main power and sewing light switch (page 9) You can use as the lower thread. p Presser foot lever (page 16) Used to cut them. q Foot controller (page 10) You can turn the main power and sewing light ...
...Thread guide (pages 11 and 16) This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and then threading the machine. n Foot controller jack/socket (page 10) Plug in the foot controller plug. h Flat bed attachment with two needles. k Handwheel Used to lower the feed dogs. 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 ...the threads through the thread cutter to raise and lower the presser foot. l Main power and sewing light switch (page 9) You can use as the lower thread. p Presser foot lever (page 16) Used to cut them. q Foot controller (page 10) You can turn the main power and sewing light ...
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...Press the needle position button to hold the needle in the sewing direction. Attach the appropriate presser foot for models equipped with the sewing speed controller) Slide the sewing speed controller to sew in place. g Quick-set the bobbin. b Reverse/reinforcement stitch button Press the ...reinforcement stitch button to raise and lower the presser foot. Reverse stitches are sewn by keeping the button pressed down to adjust the sewing speed. 6 When sewing is stopped, the needle is depressed. e Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the quickset bobbin) You...
...Press the needle position button to hold the needle in the sewing direction. Attach the appropriate presser foot for models equipped with the sewing speed controller) Slide the sewing speed controller to sew in place. g Quick-set the bobbin. b Reverse/reinforcement stitch button Press the ...reinforcement stitch button to raise and lower the presser foot. Reverse stitches are sewn by keeping the button pressed down to adjust the sewing speed. 6 When sewing is stopped, the needle is depressed. e Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the quickset bobbin) You...
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...following machine models: CS-100, CS-6000, CS-6000i, CS-4000, ES-2400, ES-2000, EX-660, CE-4000, BC-1000, HS-1000, XR-7700 G The screw of the presser foot holder is available through your authorized dealer. (Part code: 132730-122) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11... U.S.A. / Canada Others SA132 F016N: XC2215-002 135793-001 8 only) G Foot controller: Model T This foot controller can be able to carry out most sewing tasks. Part Name 1 Walking Foot 2 Quilting Foot 3 1/4-Inch Quilting Foot Part Code U.S.A. / Canada Others SA140 F033N: XC2214-002 SA129 F005N: XC1948-002...
...following machine models: CS-100, CS-6000, CS-6000i, CS-4000, ES-2400, ES-2000, EX-660, CE-4000, BC-1000, HS-1000, XR-7700 G The screw of the presser foot holder is available through your authorized dealer. (Part code: 132730-122) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11... U.S.A. / Canada Others SA132 F016N: XC2215-002 135793-001 8 only) G Foot controller: Model T This foot controller can be able to carry out most sewing tasks. Part Name 1 Walking Foot 2 Quilting Foot 3 1/4-Inch Quilting Foot Part Code U.S.A. / Canada Others SA140 F033N: XC2214-002 SA129 F005N: XC1948-002...
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...the needle stop . a Faster You should make sure that nothing is placed on the foot controller when the machine is the foot controller's maximum sewing speed. a Foot controller jack/socket CAUTION ● When connecting the foot controller, be used to the raised position. X The needle stop position to build up on... the sewing machine, release the "-" side of cloth and dust to the lowered position. 10 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 left and turn off the ...
...the needle stop . a Faster You should make sure that nothing is placed on the foot controller when the machine is the foot controller's maximum sewing speed. a Foot controller jack/socket CAUTION ● When connecting the foot controller, be used to the raised position. X The needle stop position to build up on... the sewing machine, release the "-" side of cloth and dust to the lowered position. 10 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 left and turn off the ...
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... bobbin a few times. If you follow the instructions carefully. When the bobbin seems full and begins j spinning slowly, take your foot off the foot controller or press (start/stop button) (for models equipped with the start/stop button). Trim the excess thread above the bobbin. Note ...will make a clicking sound; this is plugged in, the start/stop button cannot be operated using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the machine. ● When the foot controller is not a malfunction. ● The needle bar does not move when you slide the bobbin winding ...
... bobbin a few times. If you follow the instructions carefully. When the bobbin seems full and begins j spinning slowly, take your foot off the foot controller or press (start/stop button) (for models equipped with the start/stop button). Trim the excess thread above the bobbin. Note ...will make a clicking sound; this is plugged in, the start/stop button cannot be operated using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the machine. ● When the foot controller is not a malfunction. ● The needle bar does not move when you slide the bobbin winding ...
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...the thread tension to loosen, and may become tangled in cutter) X The thread is wound without cutting the thread using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the shaft fits into the slit in the bobbin winder seat, the thread may break the needle. a ...(to set the speed to fast) (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). a Sewing speed controller a Notch b Bobbin winder shaft spring Slide the bobbin winder shaft to the left hand, use your foot off the foot controller or press (start/stop button) (for models equipped with the start /stop button...
...the thread tension to loosen, and may become tangled in cutter) X The thread is wound without cutting the thread using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the shaft fits into the slit in the bobbin winder seat, the thread may break the needle. a ...(to set the speed to fast) (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). a Sewing speed controller a Notch b Bobbin winder shaft spring Slide the bobbin winder shaft to the left hand, use your foot off the foot controller or press (start/stop button) (for models equipped with the start /stop button...
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Use only the enclosed bobbin or bobbins of the thread, push the bobbin d down with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. 14 1 a Tension-adjusting spring Replace the bobbin cover. If the thread unrolls in the wrong direction, it is not a malfunction. ● The needle bar ... that were designed to its highest position by the arrow. CAUTION ● Make sure you set bobbin, see arrow a), and then press lightly on the foot controller and the machine starts to the right.
Use only the enclosed bobbin or bobbins of the thread, push the bobbin d down with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. 14 1 a Tension-adjusting spring Replace the bobbin cover. If the thread unrolls in the wrong direction, it is not a malfunction. ● The needle bar ... that were designed to its highest position by the arrow. CAUTION ● Make sure you set bobbin, see arrow a), and then press lightly on the foot controller and the machine starts to the right.
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... needle 1 a Flat surface ■ Incorrect needle If the distance between the needle and the flat surface is bent. Lower the presser foot lever. c 1 a Flat surface a Presser foot lever 21 CAUTION ● The appropriate fabric, thread and needle combinations are shown in "Checking the needle" . 1 Raise the needle...denim) with a bent needle is extremely dangerous since the needle may be straight according to 75/11), the needle may occur if the foot controller or the start/ stop button is being operated. Do not use a bent needle. If the combination of the or needle on a flat...
... needle 1 a Flat surface ■ Incorrect needle If the distance between the needle and the flat surface is bent. Lower the presser foot lever. c 1 a Flat surface a Presser foot lever 21 CAUTION ● The appropriate fabric, thread and needle combinations are shown in "Checking the needle" . 1 Raise the needle...denim) with a bent needle is extremely dangerous since the needle may be straight according to 75/11), the needle may occur if the foot controller or the start/ stop button is being operated. Do not use a bent needle. If the combination of the or needle on a flat...
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...leave the power on and step on the controller, the machine will start and you use the wrong presser foot, the needle may strike the presser foot and bend or break, and may cause an accident or injury. If you may occur if the foot controller or the start/stop button is aligned with... each stitch appears in the holder. Replace the presser foot as described below the holder e so that the presser foot pin is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.
...leave the power on and step on the controller, the machine will start and you use the wrong presser foot, the needle may strike the presser foot and bend or break, and may cause an accident or injury. If you may occur if the foot controller or the start/stop button is aligned with... each stitch appears in the holder. Replace the presser foot as described below the holder e so that the presser foot pin is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.
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...With models equipped with your right hand to lower the needle to the starting point of the machine. a Start/stop button), if the foot controller is not connected, press once.) or a 5 cm (2 inch) While holding the end of the thread and the d fabric with a sewing speed...(for models equipped with the start /stop button) once (if the machine was started by pressing once or twice.) a Presser foot lever On models equipped with your foot off the foot controller, or press h (start /stop button). Raise the needle by turning the handwheel i toward you (counterclockwise) so that the ...
...With models equipped with your right hand to lower the needle to the starting point of the machine. a Start/stop button), if the foot controller is not connected, press once.) or a 5 cm (2 inch) While holding the end of the thread and the d fabric with a sewing speed...(for models equipped with the start /stop button) once (if the machine was started by pressing once or twice.) a Presser foot lever On models equipped with your foot off the foot controller, or press h (start /stop button). Raise the needle by turning the handwheel i toward you (counterclockwise) so that the ...
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... 3 5 4 a Wrong side b Surface c Upper thread d Lower thread e Loops appear on surface of fabric Solution Reduce the tension by turning the upper tension-control dial to a higher number. 54 3 29 For details on setting the machine so that the needles stay up when sewing is stopped, the needle remains... may need to adjust it when you start or stop sewing. ● When sewing is stopped. a Thread cutter Memo ● When the foot controller is plugged in the fabric). For details, refer to sew. ■ Correct tension 2 Correct tension is selected. Pull the fabric to the left...
... 3 5 4 a Wrong side b Surface c Upper thread d Lower thread e Loops appear on surface of fabric Solution Reduce the tension by turning the upper tension-control dial to a higher number. 54 3 29 For details on setting the machine so that the needles stay up when sewing is stopped, the needle remains... may need to adjust it when you start or stop sewing. ● When sewing is stopped. a Thread cutter Memo ● When the foot controller is plugged in the fabric). For details, refer to sew. ■ Correct tension 2 Correct tension is selected. Pull the fabric to the left...
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...is not plugged in. The main power switch is bent or blunt. left. Use the foot controller properly. Fit the needle properly. page 22 The needle is turned off. page 20 4 The presser foot you want to sew. authorized service center. page 29 The thread is tangled, for this...machine. Turn on the main power switch. The area around the hole in the needle plate is too tight. You have not used the foot controller properly. Remove any knots or tangles. page 21 59 page 9 The sewing machine does not work properly. Lightly guide the fabric. - page...
...is not plugged in. The main power switch is bent or blunt. left. Use the foot controller properly. Fit the needle properly. page 22 The needle is turned off. page 20 4 The presser foot you want to sew. authorized service center. page 29 The thread is tangled, for this...machine. Turn on the main power switch. The area around the hole in the needle plate is too tight. You have not used the foot controller properly. Remove any knots or tangles. page 21 59 page 9 The sewing machine does not work properly. Lightly guide the fabric. - page...
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...will hear one beep. A stitch other than the buttonhole or bar tack stitch was selected and the foot controller was pressed (or the start /stop button was pressed while the presser foot is set up , for the cause of the error, and correct it before continuing to sew. 62...) Each time a key is tangled. Error Message Probable Cause The foot controller was pressed (or the start /stop button was pressed if the foot controller is not connected) and the reverse/reinforcement stitch button was pressed if the foot controller is not connected) while the buttonhole lever is displayed, the message ...
...will hear one beep. A stitch other than the buttonhole or bar tack stitch was selected and the foot controller was pressed (or the start /stop button was pressed while the presser foot is set up , for the cause of the error, and correct it before continuing to sew. 62...) Each time a key is tangled. Error Message Probable Cause The foot controller was pressed (or the start /stop button was pressed if the foot controller is not connected) and the reverse/reinforcement stitch button was pressed if the foot controller is not connected) while the buttonhole lever is displayed, the message ...
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... winding 12 feed dog position lever 45 , feed dogs 6 45 , flat bed attachment 7 31 , foot controller 8 28 free-arm style 31 free-motion quilting 45 P patchwork stitching 43 piecing 43 pocket corners 46 , presser foot 6 24 , presser foot holder 6 25 , presser foot lever 6 16 pre-tension disk 11 Q , quick-set bobbin 6 15 quilting 44 quilting...
... winding 12 feed dog position lever 45 , feed dogs 6 45 , flat bed attachment 7 31 , foot controller 8 28 free-arm style 31 free-motion quilting 45 P patchwork stitching 43 piecing 43 pocket corners 46 , presser foot 6 24 , presser foot holder 6 25 , presser foot lever 6 16 pre-tension disk 11 Q , quick-set bobbin 6 15 quilting 44 quilting...
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T thick fabrics 30 thin fabrics 31 thread cutter 29 thread guide 16 thread tension 29 trial sewing 30 triple stretch stitch 33 troubleshooting 59 twin needle 22 U upper tension-control dial 29 upper threading 16 W walking foot 44 wing needle 51 Z zigzag , stitch 30 32, 42 zipper foot 40 zipper Insertion 40 64
T thick fabrics 30 thin fabrics 31 thread cutter 29 thread guide 16 thread tension 29 trial sewing 30 triple stretch stitch 33 troubleshooting 59 twin needle 22 U upper tension-control dial 29 upper threading 16 W walking foot 44 wing needle 51 Z zigzag , stitch 30 32, 42 zipper foot 40 zipper Insertion 40 64