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The images and patterns used in this manual are for illustration purposes and may differ from the actual items. This is a kit used for sewing (utility stitches, decorative stitches or free-motion sewing). ...-Motion Sewing ...12 ADJUSTING THE THREAD TENSION...13 Adjusting the Upper Thread Tension ...13 Adjusting the Tension of the Bobbin Thread ...13 TROUBLESHOOTING...14 1 This manual describes the procedures for sewing bobbin work. For specific details on operating the machine, refer to the Operation...
The images and patterns used in this manual are for illustration purposes and may differ from the actual items. This is a kit used for sewing (utility stitches, decorative stitches or free-motion sewing). ...-Motion Sewing ...12 ADJUSTING THE THREAD TENSION...13 Adjusting the Upper Thread Tension ...13 Adjusting the Tension of the Bobbin Thread ...13 TROUBLESHOOTING...14 1 This manual describes the procedures for sewing bobbin work. For specific details on operating the machine, refer to the Operation...
Users Manual - English
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... with this kit was purchased. Bobbin case (gray) (XE8298-001) Bobbin cover with tabs (*See Note.) Screwdriver (small) (X55468-051) CD-ROM (Contains the Operation Manual and the Templates for freemotion sewing.) (USA/CANADA: XE9382-001, Other areas: XE9501-001) Note • Two bobbin covers may be included, depending on the...
... with this kit was purchased. Bobbin case (gray) (XE8298-001) Bobbin cover with tabs (*See Note.) Screwdriver (small) (X55468-051) CD-ROM (Contains the Operation Manual and the Templates for freemotion sewing.) (USA/CANADA: XE9382-001, Other areas: XE9501-001) Note • Two bobbin covers may be included, depending on the...
Users Manual - English
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... shape as the bobbin cover included with your machine. Note • When installing the needle plate cover, do not allow it to the machine's Operation Manual. CAUTION • When creating bobbin work, use the bobbin cover with a new one, be sure to repeat the procedure from a on "Preparing the Bobbin Thread...
... shape as the bobbin cover included with your machine. Note • When installing the needle plate cover, do not allow it to the machine's Operation Manual. CAUTION • When creating bobbin work, use the bobbin cover with a new one, be sure to repeat the procedure from a on "Preparing the Bobbin Thread...
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...thread tension. l Note • Before sewing, check that is enough thread in the bobbin. In addition, it may be possible to the machine's Operation Manual. • Depending on the machine. p CAUTION • Before sewing, make sure the automatic thread cutting and automatic reinforcement/reverse stitching have been made...., select a longer stitch length and a wider stitch width. We recommend selecting a simple stitch and sewing trial stitches to the machine's Operation Manual. For details on adjusting the upper thread tension, refer to check the sewing results.
...thread tension. l Note • Before sewing, check that is enough thread in the bobbin. In addition, it may be possible to the machine's Operation Manual. • Depending on the machine. p CAUTION • Before sewing, make sure the automatic thread cutting and automatic reinforcement/reverse stitching have been made...., select a longer stitch length and a wider stitch width. We recommend selecting a simple stitch and sewing trial stitches to the machine's Operation Manual. For details on adjusting the upper thread tension, refer to check the sewing results.
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..., contact your machine. b c Affix the stabilizer to sew the design. If so desired, use a template or draw your design on the stabilizer to the Operation Manual provided with your machine or with your decorative thread will be on the underneath side of your fabric and the stabilizer will be on top...
..., contact your machine. b c Affix the stabilizer to sew the design. If so desired, use a template or draw your design on the stabilizer to the Operation Manual provided with your machine or with your decorative thread will be on the underneath side of your fabric and the stabilizer will be on top...
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... tension of the bobbin thread, turn the phillips screw (+). a Spring plate CAUTION a Do not turn the slotted-head (-) screw 30° to the machine's Operation Manual for bobbin work. Turning the screw too much or providing force in the bobbin case. (Refer to "When tension is not applied to the bobbin...
... tension of the bobbin thread, turn the phillips screw (+). a Spring plate CAUTION a Do not turn the slotted-head (-) screw 30° to the machine's Operation Manual for bobbin work. Turning the screw too much or providing force in the bobbin case. (Refer to "When tension is not applied to the bobbin...
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.... Do not use outdoors. 7. Switch the machine to the symbol " " position when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual. 16. Do not allow this machine to be used by or near children. 2. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being administered...pulling on cord. Always unplug the machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any adjustments in this manual. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. 10. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using this machine, basic safety precautions should be...
.... Do not use outdoors. 7. Switch the machine to the symbol " " position when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual. 16. Do not allow this machine to be used by or near children. 2. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being administered...pulling on cord. Always unplug the machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any adjustments in this manual. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. 10. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using this machine, basic safety precautions should be...
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...A power failure occurs during use extension cords. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE For safe operation 1. Be sure to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. For a longer service life 1. For repair or adjustment In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is required, first follow the ...correct installation. Do not drop or hit the machine. 4. To fully enjoy all the features incorporated, we suggest that you study the manual. Remember to turn off the power switch and unplug the cord when: • Operation is the most advanced computerized household embroidery and...
...A power failure occurs during use extension cords. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE For safe operation 1. Be sure to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. For a longer service life 1. For repair or adjustment In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is required, first follow the ...correct installation. Do not drop or hit the machine. 4. To fully enjoy all the features incorporated, we suggest that you study the manual. Remember to turn off the power switch and unplug the cord when: • Operation is the most advanced computerized household embroidery and...
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... like to know more about a specific function, refer to the index (P.217) and the table of contents to find the section of the manual to refer to. 5 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 4 To embroider Continue with chapter 3 to learn basic embroidering operations, from selecting patterns to... sewing, in addition to operations such as editing patterns to rotate or resize them , and storing combined patterns. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Chapters 1 and 2 describe to the first-time user the initial operations for using the various stitches. Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 5 Chapter ...
... like to know more about a specific function, refer to the index (P.217) and the table of contents to find the section of the manual to refer to. 5 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 4 To embroider Continue with chapter 3 to learn basic embroidering operations, from selecting patterns to... sewing, in addition to operations such as editing patterns to rotate or resize them , and storing combined patterns. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Chapters 1 and 2 describe to the first-time user the initial operations for using the various stitches. Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 5 Chapter ...
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... Out of Thread 145 If the Thread Breaks During Sewing 146 Restarting from the Beginning 147 Automatically Resuming Embroidery When the Power Goes Off 147 Manually Resuming Embroidery After Turning Off the Power 148 Adjusting the Thread Tension 149 Automatic Thread Cutting (End Color Trim 150 Changing the Embroidering Speed 151...
... Out of Thread 145 If the Thread Breaks During Sewing 146 Restarting from the Beginning 147 Automatically Resuming Embroidery When the Power Goes Off 147 Manually Resuming Embroidery After Turning Off the Power 148 Adjusting the Thread Tension 149 Automatic Thread Cutting (End Color Trim 150 Changing the Embroidering Speed 151...
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...• Always use accessories recommended for the presser foot holder is available through your authorized dealer (part code: XA4813-051). • This operation manual and the foot controller can be used in the machine's hard case. 13 Part Name U.S.A./ Canada Others 1 Embroidery foot "U" XD0313-051 2 ...Embroidery bobbin thread 42 Stabilizer material XD0745-051 XC8167-451 SA-EBT SA519 EBT-CEN: X81164-001 BM3:XE0806-001 43 Operation Manual XD0954-151 44 Quick Reference Guide XD0956-051 45 Hard case XC9640-151 46 Embroidery unit carrying case SA529 D6EUC:XC9862-052 ...
...• Always use accessories recommended for the presser foot holder is available through your authorized dealer (part code: XA4813-051). • This operation manual and the foot controller can be used in the machine's hard case. 13 Part Name U.S.A./ Canada Others 1 Embroidery foot "U" XD0313-051 2 ...Embroidery bobbin thread 42 Stabilizer material XD0745-051 XC8167-451 SA-EBT SA519 EBT-CEN: X81164-001 BM3:XE0806-001 43 Operation Manual XD0954-151 44 Quick Reference Guide XD0956-051 45 Hard case XC9640-151 46 Embroidery unit carrying case SA529 D6EUC:XC9862-052 ...
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... selected stitch pattern can be used. Each time this key is pressed, the setting switches between that you select this key to lock the screen. r Manual memory key Change the stitch pattern settings (zigzag width and stitch length, thread tension, 52 automatic thread cutting or automatic reinforcement stitching, etc.), then save...
... selected stitch pattern can be used. Each time this key is pressed, the setting switches between that you select this key to lock the screen. r Manual memory key Change the stitch pattern settings (zigzag width and stitch length, thread tension, 52 automatic thread cutting or automatic reinforcement stitching, etc.), then save...
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... stored in this machine. LCD SCREEN Using the Machine Operation Mode Key Basic machine operations and other information based on the contents of this Operation Manual are displayed at the top of Machine Parts and Their Functions Sewing Basics Troubleshooting Presser foot lever Sewing speed controller Handwheel Feed dog position switch...
... stored in this machine. LCD SCREEN Using the Machine Operation Mode Key Basic machine operations and other information based on the contents of this Operation Manual are displayed at the top of Machine Parts and Their Functions Sewing Basics Troubleshooting Presser foot lever Sewing speed controller Handwheel Feed dog position switch...
Users Manual - English
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... the back of the needle. o Pull out about 80 mm (approx. 3 inches) of thread after passing the thread through the needle bar thread guide (marked "6"), manually pass the thread through the eye of the needle. Note • If the needle threader lever is cut the thread, as the fabric, are touching...
... the back of the needle. o Pull out about 80 mm (approx. 3 inches) of thread after passing the thread through the needle bar thread guide (marked "6"), manually pass the thread through the eye of the needle. Note • If the needle threader lever is cut the thread, as the fabric, are touching...
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Using the twin needle while the machine is in single needle mode could cause the needle to the machine may occur, use presser foot "J". Manually pass the thread through the eye of the needle from the front. If the needle threader is used, interesting patterns can only be used . d Set ... stitches may result. a Press , and then install the twin needle (see "Upper Threading" on page 29). CAUTION • Use only twin needles made for this manual for the first needle according to use the presser foot "N".
Using the twin needle while the machine is in single needle mode could cause the needle to the machine may occur, use presser foot "J". Manually pass the thread through the eye of the needle from the front. If the needle threader is used, interesting patterns can only be used . d Set ... stitches may result. a Press , and then install the twin needle (see "Upper Threading" on page 29). CAUTION • Use only twin needles made for this manual for the first needle according to use the presser foot "N".
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... used . If the needle threader is in single needle mode could cause the needle to set the twin needle mode when using the twin needle. Manually pass the thread through the eye of the thread * The stitch width becomes narrower than with the selected stitch. a CAUTION • Be sure to break...
... used . If the needle threader is in single needle mode could cause the needle to set the twin needle mode when using the twin needle. Manually pass the thread through the eye of the thread * The stitch width becomes narrower than with the selected stitch. a CAUTION • Be sure to break...
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... needed, you can be adjusted to adjust the zigzag width (see the "STITCH SETTING CHART" at the end of the settings as described in this manual). • If a stitch setting is changed .
... needed, you can be adjusted to adjust the zigzag width (see the "STITCH SETTING CHART" at the end of the settings as described in this manual). • If a stitch setting is changed .
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... pattern is displayed below the symbol of the appropriate presser foot. a Stitch screen 51 b Press to the "STITCH SETTING CHART" at the end of this manual. ■ Using the Mirror Image Key Press so that is displayed. SELECTING A UTILITY STITCH Selecting a Stitch Pattern a Turn on the machine, and then lightly press...
... pattern is displayed below the symbol of the appropriate presser foot. a Stitch screen 51 b Press to the "STITCH SETTING CHART" at the end of this manual. ■ Using the Mirror Image Key Press so that is displayed. SELECTING A UTILITY STITCH Selecting a Stitch Pattern a Turn on the machine, and then lightly press...
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...3.5 (1/8) 0.0 - 7.0 (0 - 1/4) General sewing for reinforcement and decorative top 0.0 stitching (0) 0.0 - 7.0 (0 - 1/4) Reinforced stitching, sewing and decorative applications 1.0 (1/16) 1.0 - 3.0 (1/16 - 1/8) Stitch length [mm (inch.)] Auto. Manual 2.5 0.2 - 5.0 (3/32) (1/64 - 3/16) 2.5 0.2 - 5.0 (3/32) (1/64 - 3/16) 2.5 0.2 - 5.0 (3/32) (1/64 - 3/16) 2.5 0.2 - 5.0 (3/32) (1/64 - 3/16) 2.5 1.5 - 4.0 ... stitch Basting stitch Presser Foot Applications Stitch width [mm (inch.)] Auto. Manual General sewing, gather, pintuck, etc. Reverse stitch is sewn 0.0 while ...
...3.5 (1/8) 0.0 - 7.0 (0 - 1/4) General sewing for reinforcement and decorative top 0.0 stitching (0) 0.0 - 7.0 (0 - 1/4) Reinforced stitching, sewing and decorative applications 1.0 (1/16) 1.0 - 3.0 (1/16 - 1/8) Stitch length [mm (inch.)] Auto. Manual 2.5 0.2 - 5.0 (3/32) (1/64 - 3/16) 2.5 0.2 - 5.0 (3/32) (1/64 - 3/16) 2.5 0.2 - 5.0 (3/32) (1/64 - 3/16) 2.5 0.2 - 5.0 (3/32) (1/64 - 3/16) 2.5 1.5 - 4.0 ... stitch Basting stitch Presser Foot Applications Stitch width [mm (inch.)] Auto. Manual General sewing, gather, pintuck, etc. Reverse stitch is sewn 0.0 while ...
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... stitches are sewn when the "Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch" button is pressed. Stitch Key Stitch Name Presser Foot Applications Stitch Width [mm (inch)] Auto. Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Auto. Manual Twin Needle Zigzag stitch (Middle) Zigzag stitch (Middle) Zigzag stitch (Right) For overcasting, mending. For overcasting, mending. 3 Reinforcement stitch is sewn while...
... stitches are sewn when the "Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch" button is pressed. Stitch Key Stitch Name Presser Foot Applications Stitch Width [mm (inch)] Auto. Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Auto. Manual Twin Needle Zigzag stitch (Middle) Zigzag stitch (Middle) Zigzag stitch (Right) For overcasting, mending. For overcasting, mending. 3 Reinforcement stitch is sewn while...