Users Manual - English and Spanish
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APPENDIX ...38 MAINTENANCE ...38 Oiling ...38 Changing the bulb ...38 Cleaning the machine surface ...39 Cleaning the shuttle race ...39 Cleaning the feed dogs ...40 Bobbin case tension adjustment ...41 TROUBLESHOOTING ...42 When the thread is entangled ...45 INDEX ...46 4 3. UTILITY STITCHES 27 USEFUL STITCHES ...27 Zigzag stitches ...27 Basic stitching ...27 ...
APPENDIX ...38 MAINTENANCE ...38 Oiling ...38 Changing the bulb ...38 Cleaning the machine surface ...39 Cleaning the shuttle race ...39 Cleaning the feed dogs ...40 Bobbin case tension adjustment ...41 TROUBLESHOOTING ...42 When the thread is entangled ...45 INDEX ...46 4 3. UTILITY STITCHES 27 USEFUL STITCHES ...27 Zigzag stitches ...27 Basic stitching ...27 ...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... hold the presser foot holder assembly in a bag, they may fall out, and be lost or damaged. 6 h Bobbin case i Needle j Needle bar thread guide k Needle clamp screw Use the needle clamp screw to set the bobbin. a Flat bed attachment b Storage compartment Note ● Put the accessories in the bag, and then store the...
... hold the presser foot holder assembly in a bag, they may fall out, and be lost or damaged. 6 h Bobbin case i Needle j Needle bar thread guide k Needle clamp screw Use the needle clamp screw to set the bobbin. a Flat bed attachment b Storage compartment Note ● Put the accessories in the bag, and then store the...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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...slot, down e and to the left, as shown below, until it will fall out from a full bobbin, and then insert the bobbin into the bobbin case. • Only use bobbins that the bobbin case is incorrectly installed, it enters the delivery eye under the tension spring. 1 a Flat bed attachment b ...Shuttle cover Remove the bobbin case by the latch, fully insert f the bobbin case into the shuttle race, and then release the latch. • Make sure the bobbin case finger fits into the machine. If the thread unrolls in the right direction. ...
...slot, down e and to the left, as shown below, until it will fall out from a full bobbin, and then insert the bobbin into the bobbin case. • Only use bobbins that the bobbin case is incorrectly installed, it enters the delivery eye under the tension spring. 1 a Flat bed attachment b ...Shuttle cover Remove the bobbin case by the latch, fully insert f the bobbin case into the shuttle race, and then release the latch. • Make sure the bobbin case finger fits into the machine. If the thread unrolls in the right direction. ...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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...tension by turning the screw clockwise with thin thread. 1 Note ● If the bobbin thread was incorrectly threaded, the upper thread may need to adjust it when you start to sew. In this case, refer to its original position before you change tension adjustments make sure the upper ...thread and bobbin are inserted correctly. ● We recommend you do a test sample on the wrong side of...
...tension by turning the screw clockwise with thin thread. 1 Note ● If the bobbin thread was incorrectly threaded, the upper thread may need to adjust it when you start to sew. In this case, refer to its original position before you change tension adjustments make sure the upper ...thread and bobbin are inserted correctly. ● We recommend you do a test sample on the wrong side of...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... the flat bed attachment and open the c shuttle cover at the front of the machine. Remove the bobbin case by pulling its latch d toward you and pulling it , otherwise injuries or an electric shock may occur. a Bobbin case latch Slide the latch levers out from the shuttle race. a a bulb b Loosen c Tighten Attach the face...
... the flat bed attachment and open the c shuttle cover at the front of the machine. Remove the bobbin case by pulling its latch d toward you and pulling it , otherwise injuries or an electric shock may occur. a Bobbin case latch Slide the latch levers out from the shuttle race. a a bulb b Loosen c Tighten Attach the face...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... the hook and the retaining ring, j and push the latch levers back into position. Remove the hook by using a coin or f screwdriver. 40 Attach the bobbin case, the presser foot and k the needle before you may get an electric shock or be injured. a Raise the needle and the presser foot, and b then...
... the hook and the retaining ring, j and push the latch levers back into position. Remove the hook by using a coin or f screwdriver. 40 Attach the bobbin case, the presser foot and k the needle before you may get an electric shock or be injured. a Raise the needle and the presser foot, and b then...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... tension must be adjusted adequately with thin thread on 5 surface of the fabric after you adjust the bobbin thread, adjust the upper thread to increase bobbin tension. In this case, turn the screw counterclockwise being careful not to over -loosen the screw, approximately 30-45 degrees to... the screw clockwise, being careful not to over -tighten the screw, approximately 30-45 degrees to match the bobbin thread. APPENDIX Bobbin case tension adjustment The bobbin thread tension has already been adjusted at the factory for general use. Note ● If the loops still appear on...
... tension must be adjusted adequately with thin thread on 5 surface of the fabric after you adjust the bobbin thread, adjust the upper thread to increase bobbin tension. In this case, turn the screw counterclockwise being careful not to over -loosen the screw, approximately 30-45 degrees to... the screw clockwise, being careful not to over -tighten the screw, approximately 30-45 degrees to match the bobbin thread. APPENDIX Bobbin case tension adjustment The bobbin thread tension has already been adjusted at the factory for general use. Note ● If the loops still appear on...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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...Attach the presser foot that is too tight. The area around the hole in the shuttle race. Replace the presser foot. The bobbin case is bent or blunt. authorized service center. Loosen the upper thread tension. Remove the tangle thread. If the problem persists, contact ...16 You have not inserted the needle properly. The upper thread tension is appropriate for the thread you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. TROUBLESHOOTING If the machine stops operating correctly, check the following possible problems before...
...Attach the presser foot that is too tight. The area around the hole in the shuttle race. Replace the presser foot. The bobbin case is bent or blunt. authorized service center. Loosen the upper thread tension. Remove the tangle thread. If the problem persists, contact ...16 You have not inserted the needle properly. The upper thread tension is appropriate for the thread you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. TROUBLESHOOTING If the machine stops operating correctly, check the following possible problems before...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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.... The upper thread was not threaded correctly. The thread tension is tangled or breaks. Reset the bobbin thread correctly. APPENDIX Symptom Possible cause How to put it . The bobbin case is scratched or does not turn smoothly. Replace the bobbin case. The lower thread is incorrect. You have not attached the presserfoot holder properly. Incorrect...
.... The upper thread was not threaded correctly. The thread tension is tangled or breaks. Reset the bobbin thread correctly. APPENDIX Symptom Possible cause How to put it . The bobbin case is scratched or does not turn smoothly. Replace the bobbin case. The lower thread is incorrect. You have not attached the presserfoot holder properly. Incorrect...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... the needle. page 16 If you are appropriate for the type of fabric. The needle is bent or blunt. Replace the needle. Replace the bobbin case. page 28, 30, 31, 33, 34 The stitch is a highpitched noise while sewing. The thread is not correct for the type of ... wrinkled. You have not used the right combination of stitch that you are appropriate for the type of fabric, thread and needle. The bobbin case is tangled, for example, in the shuttle race, clean the shuttle race. Change the sewing light bulb. Contact your retailer or the...
... the needle. page 16 If you are appropriate for the type of fabric. The needle is bent or blunt. Replace the needle. Replace the bobbin case. page 28, 30, 31, 33, 34 The stitch is a highpitched noise while sewing. The thread is not correct for the type of ... wrinkled. You have not used the right combination of stitch that you are appropriate for the type of fabric, thread and needle. The bobbin case is tangled, for example, in the shuttle race, clean the shuttle race. Change the sewing light bulb. Contact your retailer or the...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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INDEX A accessories 7 appliqués 34 B basic stitching 27 blind hem stitching 28 bobbin 11 bobbin case 12 bobbin winder 10 button sewing 31 buttonhole sewing 30 C cleaning 39 D darning 29 E embroidering 34 extra spool pin 18 F feed dogs 6, 40 flat bed attachment 6, 26 ... guide 13 thread tension 24 trial sewing 25 troubleshooting 42 twin needle 17, 18 U upper tension-control dial 24, 41 upper threading 13 W winding the bobbin 10 Z zigzag stitches 25, 27, 34 zipper foot 33 zipper insertion 33 46
INDEX A accessories 7 appliqués 34 B basic stitching 27 blind hem stitching 28 bobbin 11 bobbin case 12 bobbin winder 10 button sewing 31 buttonhole sewing 30 C cleaning 39 D darning 29 E embroidering 34 extra spool pin 18 F feed dogs 6, 40 flat bed attachment 6, 26 ... guide 13 thread tension 24 trial sewing 25 troubleshooting 42 twin needle 17, 18 U upper tension-control dial 24, 41 upper threading 13 W winding the bobbin 10 Z zigzag stitches 25, 27, 34 zipper foot 33 zipper insertion 33 46
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... Thread Guide/Bobbin Winding Pre-tension Disc Used when winding the bobbin and then threading the machine For assistance or to help you experience problems with accessory storage 5 Upper tension control dial This controls the tension of purchase. Brother International Corporation se ...Bobbin Case D Feed Dogs E Needle F Needle Clamp Screw G Shuttle Cover Skips Stitches Needle is not sharp and/or straight Needle is inserted incorrectly Needle and/or thread for fabric being sewn is not correct Upper threading is not correct Lint and/or debris caught on bobbin Incorrect bobbin...
... Thread Guide/Bobbin Winding Pre-tension Disc Used when winding the bobbin and then threading the machine For assistance or to help you experience problems with accessory storage 5 Upper tension control dial This controls the tension of purchase. Brother International Corporation se ...Bobbin Case D Feed Dogs E Needle F Needle Clamp Screw G Shuttle Cover Skips Stitches Needle is not sharp and/or straight Needle is inserted incorrectly Needle and/or thread for fabric being sewn is not correct Upper threading is not correct Lint and/or debris caught on bobbin Incorrect bobbin...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... Pass the thread through the hole Pull up lever to its highest position by pulling the latch. 2 Hold the bobbin case as shown. Cut the thread, from inside. Holding the bobbin case by grasping the center Remove any accumulated lint and post and pulling out. Raise the presser foot lifter. 3 4...begin slowly and becomes full, release winding the thread. Use and pass the thread around the take -up on the front of the bobbin case. slide the bobbin winding shaft to 1 2 the left channel, clear to ensure it enters the delivery eye under the tension spring. upper hole, ...
... Pass the thread through the hole Pull up lever to its highest position by pulling the latch. 2 Hold the bobbin case as shown. Cut the thread, from inside. Holding the bobbin case by grasping the center Remove any accumulated lint and post and pulling out. Raise the presser foot lifter. 3 4...begin slowly and becomes full, release winding the thread. Use and pass the thread around the take -up on the front of the bobbin case. slide the bobbin winding shaft to 1 2 the left channel, clear to ensure it enters the delivery eye under the tension spring. upper hole, ...