Quick Setup Guide - English
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... take-up on spool pin to level thread P J Bobbin Winder Place unfilled bobbin on Top or Bottom of your instruction manual for further instructions. Brother International Corporation is also available at our Brother Solutions Center site at www.brothermall.com. We are unable... opposite direction A B G 8 Presser Foot Holder Assembly 9 Presser Foot Screw 0 Presser Foot (Zigzag) A Needle Plate B Shuttle Hook C 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 ...
... take-up on spool pin to level thread P J Bobbin Winder Place unfilled bobbin on Top or Bottom of your instruction manual for further instructions. Brother International Corporation is also available at our Brother Solutions Center site at www.brothermall.com. We are unable... opposite direction A B G 8 Presser Foot Holder Assembly 9 Presser Foot Screw 0 Presser Foot (Zigzag) A Needle Plate B Shuttle Hook C 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 ...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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...the thread unrolls in the wrong direction, it may cause the thread tension to begin slowly and becomes full, release winding the thread. Cleaning the Bobbin Case 1 Remove the power plug from the outlet. 2 3 4 Raise the needle to its highest position, Slide the latch levers out from the bottom...the right to the left. 7 Grasp the thread on both . upper hole, not both sides of the shuttle race, insert the case into their locked position. Holding the bobbin case by the latch, align your machine) #100/16 Knits Single knit, Double knit, Jersey, Tricot #90/14 (Ball point) ...
...the thread unrolls in the wrong direction, it may cause the thread tension to begin slowly and becomes full, release winding the thread. Cleaning the Bobbin Case 1 Remove the power plug from the outlet. 2 3 4 Raise the needle to its highest position, Slide the latch levers out from the bottom...the right to the left. 7 Grasp the thread on both . upper hole, not both sides of the shuttle race, insert the case into their locked position. Holding the bobbin case by the latch, align your machine) #100/16 Knits Single knit, Double knit, Jersey, Tricot #90/14 (Ball point) ...
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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..., and then store the bag inside the flat bed attachment. a Presser foot holder assembly The presser foot is marked with guides for the selected stitching. h Bobbin case i Needle j Needle bar thread guide k Needle clamp screw Use the needle clamp screw to hold the needle in place. Attach the appropriate presser foot for... presser foot holder assembly. Lift the bottom of the flat bed attachment 1 a toward you, and then pull the flat bed attachment out to set the bobbin. a Flat bed attachment b Storage compartment Note ● Put the accessories in the sewing direction.
..., and then store the bag inside the flat bed attachment. a Presser foot holder assembly The presser foot is marked with guides for the selected stitching. h Bobbin case i Needle j Needle bar thread guide k Needle clamp screw Use the needle clamp screw to hold the needle in place. Attach the appropriate presser foot for... presser foot holder assembly. Lift the bottom of the flat bed attachment 1 a toward you, and then pull the flat bed attachment out to set the bobbin. a Flat bed attachment b Storage compartment Note ● Put the accessories in the sewing direction.
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... CAUTION ● Make sure that were designed to the left, as shown below, until it may cause the thread tension to sew. 12 a Bobbin case latch Unwind about 10 cm (4 inches) of thread d from the shuttle race. Pull the trailing thread through the slot, down e and to be... then release the latch. • Make sure the bobbin case finger fits into the machine. CAUTION ● Make sure you and pulling it 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 is properly placed back into the...
... CAUTION ● Make sure that were designed to the left, as shown below, until it may cause the thread tension to sew. 12 a Bobbin case latch Unwind about 10 cm (4 inches) of thread d from the shuttle race. Pull the trailing thread through the slot, down e and to be... then release the latch. • Make sure the bobbin case finger fits into the machine. CAUTION ● Make sure you and pulling it 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 is properly placed back into the...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... is too loose Loops may be too loose. In this case, refer to its original position before you change fabric or thread. Note ● The bobbin thread tension has been adjusted at the factory for general use. For most sewing applications, no adjustment is used. control dial... e Loops appear on 5 surface of fabric 4 Solution Reduce the tension by turning the upper tension- In this case, refer to change tension adjustments make sure the upper thread and bobbin are inserted correctly. ● We recommend you do a test sample on wrong side of fabric Solution Increase the ...
... is too loose Loops may be too loose. In this case, refer to its original position before you change fabric or thread. Note ● The bobbin thread tension has been adjusted at the factory for general use. For most sewing applications, no adjustment is used. control dial... e Loops appear on 5 surface of fabric 4 Solution Reduce the tension by turning the upper tension- In this case, refer to change tension adjustments make sure the upper thread and bobbin are inserted correctly. ● We recommend you do a test sample on wrong side of fabric Solution Increase the ...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... pulling its latch d toward you and pulling it again with a dry cloth. a Bobbin case latch Slide the latch levers out from the shuttle race. After cleaning it once with a wet cloth, wipe it out from the retaining e ring to ...
... pulling its latch d toward you and pulling it again with a dry cloth. a Bobbin case latch Slide the latch levers out from the shuttle race. After cleaning it once with a wet cloth, wipe it out from the retaining e ring to ...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... to remove any accumulated lint g and thread from the shuttle hook in the i same manner as described in order to remove the screws. Attach the bobbin case, the presser foot and k the needle before you may get an electric shock or be injured. Otherwise, you clean it out. a Retaining ring b Driver c Race...
... to remove any accumulated lint g and thread from the shuttle hook in the i same manner as described in order to remove the screws. Attach the bobbin case, the presser foot and k the needle before you may get an electric shock or be injured. Otherwise, you clean it out. a Retaining ring b Driver c Race...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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..., being careful not to over -tighten the screw, approximately 30-45 degrees to the procedure described below. APPENDIX Bobbin case tension adjustment The bobbin thread tension has already been adjusted at the factory for general use. Note ● Remember to return the screw...tension by turning the upper tensioncontrol dial to match the bobbin thread. After you adjust the bobbin thread, adjust the upper thread to a lower number. ■ Bobbin tension is needed. control dial to decrease bobbin tension. In this case, turn the screw counterclockwise being careful not to over...
..., being careful not to over -tighten the screw, approximately 30-45 degrees to the procedure described below. APPENDIX Bobbin case tension adjustment The bobbin thread tension has already been adjusted at the factory for general use. Note ● Remember to return the screw...tension by turning the upper tensioncontrol dial to match the bobbin thread. After you adjust the bobbin thread, adjust the upper thread to a lower number. ■ Bobbin tension is needed. control dial to decrease bobbin tension. In this case, turn the screw counterclockwise being careful not to over...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... the the right. Remove any knots or tangles. page 15 The upper thread tension is loose. page 39 42 Visit us at [http://solutions.brother.com]. Plug the machine in the shuttle race, clean the shuttle race. page 16 The needle clamp screw is too tight. page 17 4... blunt. The area around the hole in . You are nation of fabric. The area around the hole in the shuttle race. Replace the bobbin case. authorized service center. page 24 The thread is not appropriate for the type of the guide above the needle.) Correct the upper threading. If...
... the the right. Remove any knots or tangles. page 15 The upper thread tension is loose. page 39 42 Visit us at [http://solutions.brother.com]. Plug the machine in the shuttle race, clean the shuttle race. page 16 The needle clamp screw is too tight. page 17 4... blunt. The area around the hole in . You are nation of fabric. The area around the hole in the shuttle race. Replace the bobbin case. authorized service center. page 24 The thread is not appropriate for the type of the guide above the needle.) Correct the upper threading. If...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... the upper thread properly. The thread tension is tangled. You have not attached the presserfoot holder properly. The bobbin case is bent or blunt. Only use a bobbin that has been designed for this machine. Remove the tangled thread and clean the shuttle race...the hole in the presser foot is scratched. The bobbin is tangled or breaks. Replace the bobbin case. You have not used a bobbin that has been designed for this machine. The upper thread is scratched. You have not used a bobbin that has been designed for this machine. APPENDIX Symptom...
... the upper thread properly. The thread tension is tangled. You have not attached the presserfoot holder properly. The bobbin case is bent or blunt. Only use a bobbin that has been designed for this machine. Remove the tangled thread and clean the shuttle race...the hole in the presser foot is scratched. The bobbin is tangled or breaks. Replace the bobbin case. You have not used a bobbin that has been designed for this machine. The upper thread is scratched. You have not used a bobbin that has been designed for this machine. APPENDIX Symptom...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... 26 The thread tension is bent or blunt. page 39, 40 Dust has built up in the feed dogs or in the shuttle race. The bobbin case is not sewn correctly. Make sure to oil the machine once a week if you are skipped. page 28, 30, 31, 33, 34 The stitch is... have not used the right combi- page 13 You have not fitted the spool properly. page 13 There is incorrect. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. page 38 44 Replace the bobbin case. Adjust the tension of fabric, thread and needle. Choose a thread and needle that has been designed for the type of...
... 26 The thread tension is bent or blunt. page 39, 40 Dust has built up in the feed dogs or in the shuttle race. The bobbin case is not sewn correctly. Make sure to oil the machine once a week if you are skipped. page 28, 30, 31, 33, 34 The stitch is... have not used the right combi- page 13 You have not fitted the spool properly. page 13 There is incorrect. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. page 38 44 Replace the bobbin case. Adjust the tension of fabric, thread and needle. Choose a thread and needle that has been designed for the type of...
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
