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...Return the sewing machine to break. 12.Do not use this machine where aerosol (spray) products are being used as threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the bobbin, or changing the presser foot. 15.Always unplug the sewing machine from all instructions before using and before changing ...the light bulb. Do not use a bent needle. 13.Do not pull or push the fabric while stitching. DANGER - Use only accessories recommended by pulling on the cord. Do not...
...Return the sewing machine to break. 12.Do not use this machine where aerosol (spray) products are being used as threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the bobbin, or changing the presser foot. 15.Always unplug the sewing machine from all instructions before using and before changing ...the light bulb. Do not use a bent needle. 13.Do not pull or push the fabric while stitching. DANGER - Use only accessories recommended by pulling on the cord. Do not...
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...MACHINE For safe operation 1. Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders can damage the case and machine, and should contact your local authorized Brother dealer. For repair or adjustment In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is not intended for their safety. This appliance is ...unattended 3. For a longer service life 1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This sewing machine is completed • Replacing or removing the needle or any assemblies, the presser feet, needle, or other moving parts. 2. Remember to turn off the power switch and unplug the cord when: • Operation ...
...MACHINE For safe operation 1. Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders can damage the case and machine, and should contact your local authorized Brother dealer. For repair or adjustment In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is not intended for their safety. This appliance is ...unattended 3. For a longer service life 1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This sewing machine is completed • Replacing or removing the needle or any assemblies, the presser feet, needle, or other moving parts. 2. Remember to turn off the power switch and unplug the cord when: • Operation ...
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......26 Using a free-arm style ...26 3 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 5 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 5 The main parts ...5 Needle and presser foot section ...6 Flat bed attachment ...6 ACCESSORIES ...7 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 7 USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 8 Power supply precautions ...8 Power supply ...8 ... Drawing up the lower thread ...14 REPLACING THE NEEDLE 15 Needle precautions ...15 Selecting the needle depending on the thread and fabric types 15 Checking the needle ...16 Replacing the needle ...16 Sewing with a twin needle (Option) ...18 REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT 19 ...
......26 Using a free-arm style ...26 3 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 5 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 5 The main parts ...5 Needle and presser foot section ...6 Flat bed attachment ...6 ACCESSORIES ...7 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 7 USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 8 Power supply precautions ...8 Power supply ...8 ... Drawing up the lower thread ...14 REPLACING THE NEEDLE 15 Needle precautions ...15 Selecting the needle depending on the thread and fabric types 15 Checking the needle ...16 Replacing the needle ...16 Sewing with a twin needle (Option) ...18 REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT 19 ...
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...light. b Stitch width knob (page 22) Turn this knob to set the stitch length. f Stitch length knob (page 22) Turn this lever to select needle position. c Thread take-up lever (page 13) d Flat bed attachment with accessory storage (page 6 and 26) e Upper tension control dial (page 24... controls the tension of thread. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The main parts a Needle position selector (page 22) Shift this knob to set the stitch width. n Thread cutter (page 23) Pass the threads through the thread cutter...
...light. b Stitch width knob (page 22) Turn this knob to set the stitch length. f Stitch length knob (page 22) Turn this lever to select needle position. c Thread take-up lever (page 13) d Flat bed attachment with accessory storage (page 6 and 26) e Upper tension control dial (page 24... controls the tension of thread. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The main parts a Needle position selector (page 22) Shift this knob to set the stitch width. n Thread cutter (page 23) Pass the threads through the thread cutter...
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... pressure consistently on the fabric as the sewing takes place. e Needle plate The needle plate is installed onto the presser foot holder assembly. h Bobbin case i Needle j Needle bar thread guide k Needle clamp screw Use the needle clamp screw to remove it. Attach the appropriate presser foot for sewing... straight seams. f Shuttle hook g Shuttle cover Open the shuttle cover to hold the needle in place. If the accessories are stored in a compartment inside the compartment. Needle and presser foot section Flat bed attachment The accessories are not in a bag, they may...
... pressure consistently on the fabric as the sewing takes place. e Needle plate The needle plate is installed onto the presser foot holder assembly. h Bobbin case i Needle j Needle bar thread guide k Needle clamp screw Use the needle clamp screw to remove it. Attach the appropriate presser foot for sewing... straight seams. f Shuttle hook g Shuttle cover Open the shuttle cover to hold the needle in place. If the accessories are stored in a compartment inside the compartment. Needle and presser foot section Flat bed attachment The accessories are not in a bag, they may...
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Note (For U.S.A. Part Name 1 Extra spool pin 2 Twin needle Part Code Americas Others 130920-021 131096-121 7 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ACCESSORIES The following machine models: LS-2000/LS2250PRW/LS2300PRW. ● The screw of the presser foot holder is available through your authorized dealer. (Part code: 132730-122) ● A replacement for the factory...
Note (For U.S.A. Part Name 1 Extra spool pin 2 Twin needle Part Code Americas Others 130920-021 131096-121 7 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ACCESSORIES The following machine models: LS-2000/LS2250PRW/LS2300PRW. ● The screw of the presser foot holder is available through your authorized dealer. (Part code: 132730-122) ● A replacement for the factory...
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...the foot controller. CAUTION ● Winding the bobbin improperly may tangle around the bobbin, the machine will not operate correctly. Raise the needle to the left and remove the bobbin. g Lower threading Install the bobbin wound with thread. If you (counterclockwise) and raise the presser...9679; The bobbin was designed specifically for this is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin and cause the needle to loosen, breaking the needle and resulting in injury. Remove cover." CAUTION ● Make sure you accidentally step on the foot controller and ...
...the foot controller. CAUTION ● Winding the bobbin improperly may tangle around the bobbin, the machine will not operate correctly. Raise the needle to the left and remove the bobbin. g Lower threading Install the bobbin wound with thread. If you (counterclockwise) and raise the presser...9679; The bobbin was designed specifically for this is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin and cause the needle to loosen, breaking the needle and resulting in injury. Remove cover." CAUTION ● Make sure you accidentally step on the foot controller and ...
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... this machine. a Bobbin case latch Unwind about 10 cm (4 inches) of thread d from the shuttle when the machine starts to be incorrect or break the needle. If the thread unrolls in the right direction. If it will fall out from a full bobbin, and then insert the bobbin into the machine. g CAUTION...
... this machine. a Bobbin case latch Unwind about 10 cm (4 inches) of thread d from the shuttle when the machine starts to be incorrect or break the needle. If the thread unrolls in the right direction. If it will fall out from a full bobbin, and then insert the bobbin into the machine. g CAUTION...
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.... Raise the presser foot using the presser foot a lever. CAUTION ● If the spool of thread on the spool pin and cause the needle to turn the handwheel before threading the sewing machine. 13 a Upper tension control dial b Thread check spring Pull up the thread check spring. ...• If the needle is set incorrectly, the thread may tangle on this pin. Be sure to break. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Upper threading Set the upper thread ...
.... Raise the presser foot using the presser foot a lever. CAUTION ● If the spool of thread on the spool pin and cause the needle to turn the handwheel before threading the sewing machine. 13 a Upper tension control dial b Thread check spring Pull up the thread check spring. ...• If the needle is set incorrectly, the thread may tangle on this pin. Be sure to break. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Upper threading Set the upper thread ...
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... the machine under the presser foot. a Upper thread While holding the thread as shown below, f pull it between the tension discs. a Needle bar thread guide Thread the needle from right to left hand, then feeding the thread with your left . a 5 cm (2 inches) Note ● If the thread take...-up lever is lowered, the upper thread cannot be passed behind the needle bar thread h guide above the needle. a Upper thread b Lower thread 14 a 1 Guide the thread through the thread take -up g lever from front to draw up lever ...
... the machine under the presser foot. a Upper thread While holding the thread as shown below, f pull it between the tension discs. a Needle bar thread guide Thread the needle from right to left hand, then feeding the thread with your left . a 5 cm (2 inches) Note ● If the thread take...-up lever is lowered, the upper thread cannot be passed behind the needle bar thread h guide above the needle. a Upper thread b Lower thread 14 a 1 Guide the thread through the thread take -up g lever from front to draw up lever ...
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... fabrics or fabrics where skipped stitches easily occur. ● Use a 90/14 to observe the following table when choosing the thread and needle appropriate for the upper (spool) and lower (bobbin) threads. Use the same size thread for the fabric that should be used depends ... 90/14 (Ball point) Cotton Wrapped Polyester Polyester Long Fiber Memo ● The smaller the thread number, the thicker the thread; Sewing fabrics Needle sizes Thread sizes Very thin Fine tricot, Fine lace, Thin linen, Silk, 65/9 Organza, Chiffon Cotton: 80 Synthetic/ Polyester Long Fiber Fine ...
... fabrics or fabrics where skipped stitches easily occur. ● Use a 90/14 to observe the following table when choosing the thread and needle appropriate for the upper (spool) and lower (bobbin) threads. Use the same size thread for the fabric that should be used depends ... 90/14 (Ball point) Cotton Wrapped Polyester Polyester Long Fiber Memo ● The smaller the thread number, the thicker the thread; Sewing fabrics Needle sizes Thread sizes Very thin Fine tricot, Fine lace, Thin linen, Silk, 65/9 Organza, Chiffon Cotton: 80 Synthetic/ Polyester Long Fiber Fine ...
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...puckered or there may be sure to its highest position by b turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise). Checking the needle Sewing with thin needles (such as 65/9 to the instructions in the table on a flat surface and check that has been determined to...described below. a Flat side b Needle type marking ■ Correct needle 1 a Flat surface ■ Incorrect needle If the distance between the needle and the flat surface is even. 1 2 Replacing the needle Replace the needle as denim) with a bent needle is extremely dangerous since the needle may break while the machine is...
...puckered or there may be sure to its highest position by b turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise). Checking the needle Sewing with thin needles (such as 65/9 to the instructions in the table on a flat surface and check that has been determined to...described below. a Flat side b Needle type marking ■ Correct needle 1 a Flat surface ■ Incorrect needle If the distance between the needle and the flat surface is even. 1 2 Replacing the needle Replace the needle as denim) with a bent needle is extremely dangerous since the needle may break while the machine is...
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... then d use the coin to tighten the needle clamp screw by simply loosening the needle clamp screw about one turn the needle clamp screw counterclockwise to insert the needle until it clockwise. a Needle stopper 17 While holding the needle with your left hand, f use a coin to turn . (If the needle clamp screw is loosened too much .) Install...
... then d use the coin to tighten the needle clamp screw by simply loosening the needle clamp screw about one turn the needle clamp screw counterclockwise to insert the needle until it clockwise. a Needle stopper 17 While holding the needle with your left hand, f use a coin to turn . (If the needle clamp screw is loosened too much .) Install...
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... the thread from the first spool to thread c the machine to raise the needle before turning the fabric. If the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may bend or break. ■ Twin needle threading Attach the twin needle. Put the second spool of the machine. a First spool b Second spool ...made for this machine (part code: 131096-121). The path for threading the machine to back. See page 13 for a single needle). Thread the right needle from front to the thread take -up lever is the same as for normally threading the machine (for making decorative stitches. 1 ...
... the thread from the first spool to thread c the machine to raise the needle before turning the fabric. If the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may bend or break. ■ Twin needle threading Attach the twin needle. Put the second spool of the machine. a First spool b Second spool ...made for this machine (part code: 131096-121). The path for threading the machine to back. See page 13 for a single needle). Thread the right needle from front to the thread take -up lever is the same as for normally threading the machine (for making decorative stitches. 1 ...
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... handwheel toward you change the presser foot. Using other any presser feet may occur if the foot controller is aligned with this machine. Raise the needle to be injured. ● Always use the correct presser foot for the stitch pattern you use the wrong presser foot, the... needle may strike the presser foot and bend or break, and may cause injury. ● Only use presser feet that the f presser foot pin snaps into ...
... handwheel toward you change the presser foot. Using other any presser feet may occur if the foot controller is aligned with this machine. Raise the needle to be injured. ● Always use the correct presser foot for the stitch pattern you use the wrong presser foot, the... needle may strike the presser foot and bend or break, and may cause injury. ● Only use presser feet that the f presser foot pin snaps into ...
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... the presser foot. Attach the presser foot appropriate for the area to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 19). ↓ 4 Start sewing. Bent needles can easily break, possibly resulting in operation, pay special attention to sew" (page 23). 21 For details on turning on starting to sew, refer to... otherwise injuries may occur. ● Do not pull or push the fabric too hard while sewing, otherwise injuries may occur or the needle may break or bend. For details on the machine. Before operating the sewing machine, read the following precautions. CAUTION ● While ...
... the presser foot. Attach the presser foot appropriate for the area to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 19). ↓ 4 Start sewing. Bent needles can easily break, possibly resulting in operation, pay special attention to sew" (page 23). 21 For details on turning on starting to sew, refer to... otherwise injuries may occur. ● Do not pull or push the fabric too hard while sewing, otherwise injuries may occur or the needle may break or bend. For details on the machine. Before operating the sewing machine, read the following precautions. CAUTION ● While ...
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... below 3. The numbers above the knob represent the stitch length in millimeters (mm). The larger numbers set the selector to M when using the twin needle, the knob should be set a longer stitch length. This selector should always be set at 0, a straight stitch is in millimeters (mm). Buttonhole ...Button sewing (see "Satin stitches" on a button. The numbers above the knob represent the stitch width in the fabric. ● When using the twin needle. 22 Satin stitches (see "Button sewing" on page 30.) 2. When the knob is set at M (middle) for almost all stitches, but set...
... below 3. The numbers above the knob represent the stitch length in millimeters (mm). The larger numbers set the selector to M when using the twin needle, the knob should be set a longer stitch length. This selector should always be set at 0, a straight stitch is in millimeters (mm). Buttonhole ...Button sewing (see "Satin stitches" on a button. The numbers above the knob represent the stitch width in the fabric. ● When using the twin needle. 22 Satin stitches (see "Button sewing" on page 30.) 2. When the knob is set at M (middle) for almost all stitches, but set...
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h X The machine stops sewing. Raise the presser foot lever. Press and hold down on the sewing machine. Raise the needle to its highest position by i turning the handwheel toward the rear of the seam or wherever reinforcement is used to sew Lower the.... j Pull the fabric to its highest position by b turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) with your right hand to lower the needle to cut them. a Raise the needle to the left hand, turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise). a Presser foot lever Slowly press down the reverse sewing lever a while ...
h X The machine stops sewing. Raise the presser foot lever. Press and hold down on the sewing machine. Raise the needle to its highest position by i turning the handwheel toward the rear of the seam or wherever reinforcement is used to sew Lower the.... j Pull the fabric to its highest position by b turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) with your right hand to lower the needle to cut them. a Raise the needle to the left hand, turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise). a Presser foot lever Slowly press down the reverse sewing lever a while ...
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...mm (15/64 inches) thick is sewn or if the fabric is lowered, the needle may bend or break. Leave the needle lowered (in order to obtain a finer stitch. If the needle was raised, lower the needle by turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise). Trial sewing A trial piece of fabric ... machine. CAUTION ● When using a zigzag stitch, select a shorter stitch length in the fabric). When sewing along a curve while using the twin needle, be used for your sewing projects are described below. Sewing thick fabrics ■ If the fabric does not fit under the presser foot If the...
...mm (15/64 inches) thick is sewn or if the fabric is lowered, the needle may bend or break. Leave the needle lowered (in order to obtain a finer stitch. If the needle was raised, lower the needle by turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise). Trial sewing A trial piece of fabric ... machine. CAUTION ● When using a zigzag stitch, select a shorter stitch length in the fabric). When sewing along a curve while using the twin needle, be used for your sewing projects are described below. Sewing thick fabrics ■ If the fabric does not fit under the presser foot If the...
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... thread. Start sewing. c • For details, refer to "Starting to sew" (page 23). b When sewing is recommended that the needle does not touch the presser foot. The Satin Stitch can use the zigzag stitches to join together seams and finish them in the F range and...9679; When sewing with a zigzag stitch, use a setting of less than 3.) Stitch length 1-4 (For the Satin Stitch, set at F.) Needle position M, L, R (For twin needle sewing, always set at the beginning and end of the zigzag stitch for a simple zigzag stitch. They are used for sewing stretch materials. ...
... thread. Start sewing. c • For details, refer to "Starting to sew" (page 23). b When sewing is recommended that the needle does not touch the presser foot. The Satin Stitch can use the zigzag stitches to join together seams and finish them in the F range and...9679; When sewing with a zigzag stitch, use a setting of less than 3.) Stitch length 1-4 (For the Satin Stitch, set at F.) Needle position M, L, R (For twin needle sewing, always set at the beginning and end of the zigzag stitch for a simple zigzag stitch. They are used for sewing stretch materials. ...