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... into water. Special care is not intended for household use as described in this sewing machine. Switch the sewing machine to break. 14. "SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS" "This sewing machine is intended for use this machine where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered. ...To unplug, grasp the plug and pull, not the cord. 10. Do not pull or push the fabric while stitching. "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" When using the sewing machine, basic safety precautions should always be used as a toy. DANGER - It may deflect the needle causing it has been ...
... into water. Special care is not intended for household use as described in this sewing machine. Switch the sewing machine to break. 14. "SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS" "This sewing machine is intended for use this machine where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered. ...To unplug, grasp the plug and pull, not the cord. 10. Do not pull or push the fabric while stitching. "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" When using the sewing machine, basic safety precautions should always be used as a toy. DANGER - It may deflect the needle causing it has been ...
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... jusqu'à ce que l'aiguille atteigne les points formés à la phase a. Sew the predetermined length of the tailor's chalk line. 3. Stop the machine when the needle is at the right side of the stitch and raise the needle from the fabric. 1. Turn the pattern selection dial to...232;me position que pour a). 2. Turn the pattern selection dial to d. 2. Sew the right side until the needle reaches the stitches formed in step a. Abaisser le pied-de-biche et coudre 5 ou 6 points. 3. Arrêter la machine lorsque l'aiguille se trouve à gauche des points et lever l'aiguille. 1. Stop...
... jusqu'à ce que l'aiguille atteigne les points formés à la phase a. Sew the predetermined length of the tailor's chalk line. 3. Stop the machine when the needle is at the right side of the stitch and raise the needle from the fabric. 1. Turn the pattern selection dial to...232;me position que pour a). 2. Turn the pattern selection dial to d. 2. Sew the right side until the needle reaches the stitches formed in step a. Abaisser le pied-de-biche et coudre 5 ou 6 points. 3. Arrêter la machine lorsque l'aiguille se trouve à gauche des points et lever l'aiguille. 1. Stop...
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... needle size/ thread size/fabric is incorrectly inserted. Thread tension is not correctly installed. UPPER THREAD BREAKS PERFORMANCE CHECK LIST LOWER (BOBBIN) THREAD BREAKS SKIPPED STITCHES LOOP IN SEAM FABRIC PUCKERS Upper thread is incorrect.
... needle size/ thread size/fabric is incorrectly inserted. Thread tension is not correctly installed. UPPER THREAD BREAKS PERFORMANCE CHECK LIST LOWER (BOBBIN) THREAD BREAKS SKIPPED STITCHES LOOP IN SEAM FABRIC PUCKERS Upper thread is incorrect.
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... Bobbin winding 12 Buttonhole 30-31, 33 Buttonhole Fine Adjustment 34 Button Sewing 35 Page S Satin Stitching 26 Sewing Light Light Bulb Replacement 42 Switch 5 Shell Tuck Stitching 29 Shuttle Hook Removal 43-44 Shuttle Race Cleaning 44 Straight Stitching 24 Stretch Blind Stitch 27 C Cleaning 43-45 Connecting Plugs 4 D Darning 38 Drawing Up Lower Thread...
... Bobbin winding 12 Buttonhole 30-31, 33 Buttonhole Fine Adjustment 34 Button Sewing 35 Page S Satin Stitching 26 Sewing Light Light Bulb Replacement 42 Switch 5 Shell Tuck Stitching 29 Shuttle Hook Removal 43-44 Shuttle Race Cleaning 44 Straight Stitching 24 Stretch Blind Stitch 27 C Cleaning 43-45 Connecting Plugs 4 D Darning 38 Drawing Up Lower Thread...
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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX Basic Sewing and Mending Machine Operation Manual Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can get product support and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs).
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX Basic Sewing and Mending Machine Operation Manual Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can get product support and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs).
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...sewing machine only for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. Always unplug the sewing machine from outlet. 9. Use this manual. Return the sewing machine to be followed, including the following: "Read all moving parts. Do not operate this sewing machine. "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" When using the sewing machine, basic...into water. Do not pull or push the fabric while stitching. Never operate the sewing machine with same type rated 15 watts. Never operate this machine outdoors. 7. DANGER - Use only accessories recommended by pulling on ...
...sewing machine only for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. Always unplug the sewing machine from outlet. 9. Use this manual. Return the sewing machine to be followed, including the following: "Read all moving parts. Do not operate this sewing machine. "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" When using the sewing machine, basic...into water. Do not pull or push the fabric while stitching. Never operate the sewing machine with same type rated 15 watts. Never operate this machine outdoors. 7. DANGER - Use only accessories recommended by pulling on ...
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SEWING BASICS 25 SEWING ...25 General sewing procedure ...25 Selecting stitching ...26 Starting to sew ...27 Sewing in reverse ...28 Thread tension ...28 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 6 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 6 The main...
SEWING BASICS 25 SEWING ...25 General sewing procedure ...25 Selecting stitching ...26 Starting to sew ...27 Sewing in reverse ...28 Thread tension ...28 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 6 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 6 The main...
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APPENDIX ...45 MAINTENANCE ...45 Oiling ...45 Changing the bulb ...45 Cleaning the machine surface ...46 Cleaning the shuttle race ...46 Cleaning the feed dogs ...47 Repacking the machine ...48 Bobbin case tension adjustment ...48 TROUBLESHOOTING ...50 INDEX ...53 5 ZIPPER INSERTION ...40 APPLIQUÉ, MONOGRAMMING AND EMBROIDERING 41 Appliqués ...41 Monogramming and embroidering ...41 DECORATIVE STITCHING 43 Gathering ...43 Shell tuck stitching ...43 Elastic stitching ...44 4.
APPENDIX ...45 MAINTENANCE ...45 Oiling ...45 Changing the bulb ...45 Cleaning the machine surface ...46 Cleaning the shuttle race ...46 Cleaning the feed dogs ...47 Repacking the machine ...48 Bobbin case tension adjustment ...48 TROUBLESHOOTING ...50 INDEX ...53 5 ZIPPER INSERTION ...40 APPLIQUÉ, MONOGRAMMING AND EMBROIDERING 41 Appliqués ...41 Monogramming and embroidering ...41 DECORATIVE STITCHING 43 Gathering ...43 Shell tuck stitching ...43 Elastic stitching ...44 4.
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...pattern selection dial to use. e Flat bed attachment with accessory storage (page 8 and 31) f Reverse sewing lever (page 28) Press and hold down the reverse sewing lever to adjust buttonhole stitching when it is not uniform. c Thread take-up lever (page 16) d Upper tension control dial ...(page 28) This controls the tension of the stitch that you want to select the number of the upper thread. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The main parts a Buttonhole fine-adjusting screw (page 38)...
...pattern selection dial to use. e Flat bed attachment with accessory storage (page 8 and 31) f Reverse sewing lever (page 28) Press and hold down the reverse sewing lever to adjust buttonhole stitching when it is not uniform. c Thread take-up lever (page 16) d Upper tension control dial ...(page 28) This controls the tension of the stitch that you want to select the number of the upper thread. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The main parts a Buttonhole fine-adjusting screw (page 38)...
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... the fabric in place. If the accessories are stored in place. a Presser foot holder assembly The presser foot is marked with guides for the selected stitching. a Flat bed attachment b Storage compartment Note ● Put the accessories in a bag, they may fall out, and be lost or damaged. ...the presser foot screw to remove it. e Needle plate The needle plate is installed onto the presser foot holder assembly. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Needle and presser foot section Flat bed attachment The accessories are not in the bag, and then store the bag inside the flat bed...
... the fabric in place. If the accessories are stored in place. a Presser foot holder assembly The presser foot is marked with guides for the selected stitching. a Flat bed attachment b Storage compartment Note ● Put the accessories in a bag, they may fall out, and be lost or damaged. ...the presser foot screw to remove it. e Needle plate The needle plate is installed onto the presser foot holder assembly. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Needle and presser foot section Flat bed attachment The accessories are not in the bag, and then store the bag inside the flat bed...
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...other needle may bend the needle or damage the machine. ● Never use home sewing machine needles. and the larger the needle number, the thicker the needle. ● Use the ball point needle when sewing on stretch fabrics or fabrics where skipped stitches easily occur. ● Use a 90/14... to 100/16 needle with your machine.) Cotton: 50-60 Silk: "A" Synthetic/ Polyester Long Fiber Mercerized 50-60 Heavyweight ...
...other needle may bend the needle or damage the machine. ● Never use home sewing machine needles. and the larger the needle number, the thicker the needle. ● Use the ball point needle when sewing on stretch fabrics or fabrics where skipped stitches easily occur. ● Use a 90/14... to 100/16 needle with your machine.) Cotton: 50-60 Silk: "A" Synthetic/ Polyester Long Fiber Mercerized 50-60 Heavyweight ...
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...instructions in the table on a flat surface and check that has been determined to be skipped stitches. a CAUTION ● Before replacing the needle, be sure to turn off the sewing machine. Lower the presser foot lever. Use the screwdriver and a needle that the distance between the...the flat side of the fabric, thread and needle is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may occur if the foot controller is not correct, particularly when sewing thick fabrics (such as denim) with a bent needle is extremely dangerous since ...
...instructions in the table on a flat surface and check that has been determined to be skipped stitches. a CAUTION ● Before replacing the needle, be sure to turn off the sewing machine. Lower the presser foot lever. Use the screwdriver and a needle that the distance between the...the flat side of the fabric, thread and needle is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may occur if the foot controller is not correct, particularly when sewing thick fabrics (such as denim) with a bent needle is extremely dangerous since ...
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...spool Use the thread from the second spool to thread e the machine to select an appropriate stitch (straight stitches 6 through 10 and zigzag stitch 2), otherwise the needle may break or the machine may bend or break. ● When changing the sewing direction, be damaged. ● Slowly turn the handwheel toward ...the extra spool pin. d Use the thread from the first spool to thread c the machine to raise the needle before turning the fabric. See page 16 for twin-needle sewing are straight stitches 6 through the needle bar thread guide. Thread the right needle from front to back. ...
...spool Use the thread from the second spool to thread e the machine to select an appropriate stitch (straight stitches 6 through 10 and zigzag stitch 2), otherwise the needle may break or the machine may bend or break. ● When changing the sewing direction, be damaged. ● Slowly turn the handwheel toward ...the extra spool pin. d Use the thread from the first spool to thread c the machine to raise the needle before turning the fabric. See page 16 for twin-needle sewing are straight stitches 6 through the needle bar thread guide. Thread the right needle from front to back. ...
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...foot and bend or break, and may occur if the foot controller is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Raise the presser foot lever. If the sewing machine has been turned on the controller, the machine will start and you leave the power on and step on , a turn it off. ...foot so the letter indicating the presser foot type (A, I, etc.) is positioned to turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may cause injury. ● Only use the correct presser foot for the stitch pattern you have been designed to be read. If you may cause an accident or injury. Using...
...foot and bend or break, and may occur if the foot controller is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Raise the presser foot lever. If the sewing machine has been turned on the controller, the machine will start and you leave the power on and step on , a turn it off. ...foot so the letter indicating the presser foot type (A, I, etc.) is positioned to turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may cause injury. ● Only use the correct presser foot for the stitch pattern you have been designed to be read. If you may cause an accident or injury. Using...
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... presser foot appropriate for the area to the needle location. 2 SEWING BASICS SEWING Basic sewing operations are described below to sew. 1 Turn on starting to sew, refer to "Starting to "Selecting stitching" (page 26). For details on turning on the sewing machine. Select the stitch appropriate for the stitch. Turn on the machine, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 23). Before operating...
... presser foot appropriate for the area to the needle location. 2 SEWING BASICS SEWING Basic sewing operations are described below to sew. 1 Turn on starting to sew, refer to "Starting to "Selecting stitching" (page 26). For details on turning on the sewing machine. Select the stitch appropriate for the stitch. Turn on the machine, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 23). Before operating...
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Number on dial aPattern selection dial Stitch name Pattern 1 4-step automatic buttonhole b ac d Page 36 2 Zigzag stitch 3 Zigzag stitch 4 Zigzag stitch 32, 41 5 Zigzag (satin) stitch 6 Straight stitch (Center needle position) 33, 35, 40, 43 Select the desired length. 7 Straight stitch (Left needle position) 33 8 Stretch blind Stitch 33 9 Shell tuck stitch 43 10 Elastic stitch 44 26 SEWING BASICS Selecting stitching Turning the stitch selection dial in either direction, select the desired stitch.
Number on dial aPattern selection dial Stitch name Pattern 1 4-step automatic buttonhole b ac d Page 36 2 Zigzag stitch 3 Zigzag stitch 4 Zigzag stitch 32, 41 5 Zigzag (satin) stitch 6 Straight stitch (Center needle position) 33, 35, 40, 43 Select the desired length. 7 Straight stitch (Left needle position) 33 8 Stretch blind Stitch 33 9 Shell tuck stitch 43 10 Elastic stitch 44 26 SEWING BASICS Selecting stitching Turning the stitch selection dial in either direction, select the desired stitch.
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... the presser foot, pass d the thread under the presser foot, and then pull out about 5 cm (2 inches) of the machine. a 5 cm (2 inches) X The machine starts sewing. h X The machine stops sewing. a While holding the end of the stitching. 2 Raise the needle to its highest position by i turning the handwheel toward the rear of thread toward you (counterclockwise...
... the presser foot, pass d the thread under the presser foot, and then pull out about 5 cm (2 inches) of the machine. a 5 cm (2 inches) X The machine starts sewing. h X The machine stops sewing. a While holding the end of the stitching. 2 Raise the needle to its highest position by i turning the handwheel toward the rear of thread toward you (counterclockwise...
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... the upper thread and bobbin are inserted correctly. ● We recommend you do a test sample on your stitches. Press and hold down the reverse sewing lever a while sewing. ■ Correct tension Correct tension is important as too much or too little tension will affect the quality ...9632; Upper tension is needed. You may be too tight. Memo ● Before beginning to change fabric or thread. SEWING BASICS Pull the fabric to the left side of the machine, k and then pass the threads through the thread cutter on 5 surface of fabric 4 Solution Reduce the tension by ...
... the upper thread and bobbin are inserted correctly. ● We recommend you do a test sample on your stitches. Press and hold down the reverse sewing lever a while sewing. ■ Correct tension Correct tension is important as too much or too little tension will affect the quality ...9632; Upper tension is needed. You may be too tight. Memo ● Before beginning to change fabric or thread. SEWING BASICS Pull the fabric to the left side of the machine, k and then pass the threads through the thread cutter on 5 surface of fabric 4 Solution Reduce the tension by ...
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...the presser foot to its highest position. Leave the needle lowered (in order to obtain a finer stitch. Changing the sewing direction When the stitching reaches a corner, stop the a sewing machine. If the needle was raised, lower the needle by turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise). ... does not fit easily under the same conditions that are described below. SEWING BASICS USEFUL SEWING TIPS Various ways to achieve better results for your project. Lower the presser foot lever and continue c sewing. 30 CAUTION ● If fabric more than 6 mm (15/64...
...the presser foot to its highest position. Leave the needle lowered (in order to obtain a finer stitch. Changing the sewing direction When the stitching reaches a corner, stop the a sewing machine. If the needle was raised, lower the needle by turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise). ... does not fit easily under the same conditions that are described below. SEWING BASICS USEFUL SEWING TIPS Various ways to achieve better results for your project. Lower the presser foot lever and continue c sewing. 30 CAUTION ● If fabric more than 6 mm (15/64...
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...areas. To change your machine to the free-arm style, lift the bottom of fabric together, and then sew without stretching the fabric. If this occurs, place thin paper or stabilizer material under the fabric and sew it . a Stabilizer material or paper Sewing stretch fabrics First, baste...toward you have finished sewing, tear off any excess paper. a Basting Using a free-arm style Free-arm sewing is convenient for sewing tubular and hard-to remove it together with the fabric. a Flat bed attachment 2 31 Sewing thin fabrics When sewing thin fabrics, the stitching may become misaligned ...
...areas. To change your machine to the free-arm style, lift the bottom of fabric together, and then sew without stretching the fabric. If this occurs, place thin paper or stabilizer material under the fabric and sew it . a Stabilizer material or paper Sewing stretch fabrics First, baste...toward you have finished sewing, tear off any excess paper. a Basting Using a free-arm style Free-arm sewing is convenient for sewing tubular and hard-to remove it together with the fabric. a Flat bed attachment 2 31 Sewing thin fabrics When sewing thin fabrics, the stitching may become misaligned ...