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... outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other user service adjustments mentioned in this instruction manual. 16.This sewing machine is not intended for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. To reduce the risk of lint, dust and loose cloth. ...it is being used as threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the bobbin, or changing the presser foot. 15.Always unplug the sewing machine from outlet. 9. Do not allow this machine to the symbol "O" position which represents off , symbol "O" position when making any adjustments...
... outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other user service adjustments mentioned in this instruction manual. 16.This sewing machine is not intended for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. To reduce the risk of lint, dust and loose cloth. ...it is being used as threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the bobbin, or changing the presser foot. 15.Always unplug the sewing machine from outlet. 9. Do not allow this machine to the symbol "O" position which represents off , symbol "O" position when making any adjustments...
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... follow the troubleshooting table in the back of this sewing machine. If the problem persists, please consult your eye on the needle while sewing. For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother.com The contents of this manual and specifications of the... play with this product are subject to change without notice. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This sewing machine is not intended for their safety. Children should never be supervised to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. For a longer service life 1. Use only neutral soaps or detergents to assure...
... follow the troubleshooting table in the back of this sewing machine. If the problem persists, please consult your eye on the needle while sewing. For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother.com The contents of this manual and specifications of the... play with this product are subject to change without notice. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This sewing machine is not intended for their safety. Children should never be supervised to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. For a longer service life 1. Use only neutral soaps or detergents to assure...
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...to sew ...23 Sewing in reverse ...23 Thread tension ...24 USEFUL SEWING TIPS ...25 Trial sewing ...25 Changing the sewing direction ...25 Sewing curves ...25 Sewing thick fabrics ...25 Sewing thin fabrics ...26 Sewing stretch fabrics ...26 Using a free-arm style ...26 3 KNOWING YOUR SEWING ...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 Foot controller ...9 Steadying the machine ...9 THREADING THE MACHINE 10 Winding the ...
...to sew ...23 Sewing in reverse ...23 Thread tension ...24 USEFUL SEWING TIPS ...25 Trial sewing ...25 Changing the sewing direction ...25 Sewing curves ...25 Sewing thick fabrics ...25 Sewing thin fabrics ...26 Sewing stretch fabrics ...26 Using a free-arm style ...26 3 KNOWING YOUR SEWING ...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 Foot controller ...9 Steadying the machine ...9 THREADING THE MACHINE 10 Winding the ...
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UTILITY STITCHES 27 USEFUL STITCHES ...27 Zigzag stitches ...27 Basic stitching ...27 Blind hem stitching ...28 Darning ...29 Over edge stitch ...29 BUTTONHOLE SEWING/ BUTTON SEWING 30 Buttonhole sewing ...30 Button sewing ...31 ZIPPER INSERTION ...33 APPLIQUÉ, MONOGRAMMING AND EMBROIDERING 34 Appliqués ...34 Monogramming and embroidering ...34 DECORATIVE STITCHING 36 Gathering ...36 Satin...
UTILITY STITCHES 27 USEFUL STITCHES ...27 Zigzag stitches ...27 Basic stitching ...27 Blind hem stitching ...28 Darning ...29 Over edge stitch ...29 BUTTONHOLE SEWING/ BUTTON SEWING 30 Buttonhole sewing ...30 Button sewing ...31 ZIPPER INSERTION ...33 APPLIQUÉ, MONOGRAMMING AND EMBROIDERING 34 Appliqués ...34 Monogramming and embroidering ...34 DECORATIVE STITCHING 36 Gathering ...36 Satin...
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...disc is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and threading the machine. q Foot controller (page 9) Use the foot controller to control the sewing speed and to cut them. c Thread take-up lever (page 13) d Flat bed attachment with accessory storage (page 6 and 26) e ... knob (page 22) Turn this machine. n Thread cutter (page 23) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to start and stop sewing. 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 lever to...
...disc is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and threading the machine. q Foot controller (page 9) Use the foot controller to control the sewing speed and to cut them. c Thread take-up lever (page 13) d Flat bed attachment with accessory storage (page 6 and 26) e ... knob (page 22) Turn this machine. n Thread cutter (page 23) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to start and stop sewing. 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 lever to...
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... assembly. b Presser foot screw Use the presser foot screw to hold the presser foot holder assembly in place. Attach the appropriate presser foot for sewing straight seams. f Shuttle hook g Shuttle cover Open the shuttle cover to remove it. h Bobbin case i Needle j Needle bar thread guide...the needle clamp screw to hold the needle in place. a Flat bed attachment b Storage compartment Note ● Put the accessories in the sewing direction. a Presser foot holder assembly The presser foot is marked with guides for the selected stitching. c Presser foot (Zigzag) The presser foot...
... assembly. b Presser foot screw Use the presser foot screw to hold the presser foot holder assembly in place. Attach the appropriate presser foot for sewing straight seams. f Shuttle hook g Shuttle cover Open the shuttle cover to remove it. h Bobbin case i Needle j Needle bar thread guide...the needle clamp screw to hold the needle in place. a Flat bed attachment b Storage compartment Note ● Put the accessories in the sewing direction. a Presser foot holder assembly The presser foot is marked with guides for the selected stitching. c Presser foot (Zigzag) The presser foot...
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... 2 Twin needle Part Code Americas Others 130920-021 131096-121 7 only) XE7064-001 Others SFB: XA5539-151 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 1. 2. 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...
... 2 Twin needle Part Code Americas Others 130920-021 131096-121 7 only) XE7064-001 Others SFB: XA5539-151 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 1. 2. 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...
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...not to be cut, damaged, modified, forcefully bent, pulled, twisted, or bundled. Power supply Set the main power switch to heat. X The sewing lamp comes on the cord may result. ● Do not touch the plug with many other appliances plugged in to them. b Insert the ...foot controller plug, located a between the foot controller and the power supply plug on the cord. USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Power supply precautions 1 Be sure to observe the following circumstances: • When you are away from the outlet. Fire or electric shock...
...not to be cut, damaged, modified, forcefully bent, pulled, twisted, or bundled. Power supply Set the main power switch to heat. X The sewing lamp comes on the cord may result. ● Do not touch the plug with many other appliances plugged in to them. b Insert the ...foot controller plug, located a between the foot controller and the power supply plug on the cord. USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Power supply precautions 1 Be sure to observe the following circumstances: • When you are away from the outlet. Fire or electric shock...
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... plug is not in any excess oil. If the plug does not fit fully in a polarized outlet only one way. Steadying the machine If the sewing machine has been placed on the foot controller when the machine is intended to fit in the outlet, reverse the plug. Foot controller CAUTION ●... not modify the plug in use for a long period of time should make sure that nothing is placed on an uneven surface, turn off the sewing machine in the right-front corner of cloth and dust to "{". When you press harder, the machine's speed will increase. Slower Faster You should be...
... plug is not in any excess oil. If the plug does not fit fully in a polarized outlet only one way. Steadying the machine If the sewing machine has been placed on the foot controller when the machine is intended to fit in the outlet, reverse the plug. Foot controller CAUTION ●... not modify the plug in use for a long period of time should make sure that nothing is placed on an uneven surface, turn off the sewing machine in the right-front corner of cloth and dust to "{". When you press harder, the machine's speed will increase. Slower Faster You should be...
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... the thread around the bobbin a few times. e While holding the end of the bobbin. Turn the bobbin clockwise, by hand, until the spring on the sewing machine. a Spring on the spool pin. Only use bobbins (part code: SA156, SABOBBIN, SFB: XA5539-151) that comes with this... sewing machine. b CAUTION ● If the spool of thread is not in as far as possible, and a then put a spool of thread on c the bobbin from ...
... the thread around the bobbin a few times. e While holding the end of the bobbin. Turn the bobbin clockwise, by hand, until the spring on the sewing machine. a Spring on the spool pin. Only use bobbins (part code: SA156, SABOBBIN, SFB: XA5539-151) that comes with this... sewing machine. b CAUTION ● If the spool of thread is not in as far as possible, and a then put a spool of thread on c the bobbin from ...
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... controller and the machine starts to loosen, breaking the needle and resulting in injury. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Trim the excess thread above the bobbin. Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is wound, when the thread runs low it may cause the... by turning a the handwheel toward you turn the power off the foot controller. Press the foot controller to the left and remove the bobbin. this sewing machine. Actual size This model Other models a 11.5 mm (7/16 inches) ● Make sure you (counterclockwise) and raise the presser foot lever. 1 2...
... controller and the machine starts to loosen, breaking the needle and resulting in injury. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Trim the excess thread above the bobbin. Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is wound, when the thread runs low it may cause the... by turning a the handwheel toward you turn the power off the foot controller. Press the foot controller to the left and remove the bobbin. this sewing machine. Actual size This model Other models a 11.5 mm (7/16 inches) ● Make sure you (counterclockwise) and raise the presser foot lever. 1 2...
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a Bobbin case finger b Notch Close the shuttle cover. CAUTION ● Make sure you and pulling it may cause the thread tension to sew. 12 a Tension spring Hold the bobbin case by pulling its latch c toward you set the bobbin so the thread unrolls in the wrong direction, it ...
a Bobbin case finger b Notch Close the shuttle cover. CAUTION ● Make sure you and pulling it may cause the thread tension to sew. 12 a Tension spring Hold the bobbin case by pulling its latch c toward you set the bobbin so the thread unrolls in the wrong direction, it ...
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... thread on the spool pin and cause the needle to the left so the thread picks up lever to turn the handwheel before threading the sewing machine. 13 a Upper tension control dial b Thread check spring Pull the thread down and around the upper e tension control dial from the right to ... up the spool pin as far as possible, and c then put a spool of thread is in the wrong place, or is not correctly raised, the sewing machine can not be threaded. Raise the presser foot using the presser foot a lever. a Spool pin b Thread guide (rear) c Thread guide (front) d Thread take -up...
... thread on the spool pin and cause the needle to the left so the thread picks up lever to turn the handwheel before threading the sewing machine. 13 a Upper tension control dial b Thread check spring Pull the thread down and around the upper e tension control dial from the right to ... up the spool pin as far as possible, and c then put a spool of thread is in the wrong place, or is not correctly raised, the sewing machine can not be threaded. Raise the presser foot using the presser foot a lever. a Spool pin b Thread guide (rear) c Thread guide (front) d Thread take -up...
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... guide Thread the needle from right to back and pull i out about 15 cm (6 inches) of both d threads and pull them toward you may cause sewing problems. a Upper thread b Lower thread Pull out about 5 cm (2 inches) of the machine under the presser foot. a Upper thread b Lower thread 14 Make sure you...
... guide Thread the needle from right to back and pull i out about 15 cm (6 inches) of both d threads and pull them toward you may cause sewing problems. a Upper thread b Lower thread Pull out about 5 cm (2 inches) of the machine under the presser foot. a Upper thread b Lower thread 14 Make sure you...
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... a 90/14 to read and carefully follow the instructions below. Selecting the needle depending on the thread and fabric types The sewing machine needle that you wish to observe these precautions is purchased. 15 Refer to the following precautions concerning the handling of any other..., Tricot 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...
... a 90/14 to read and carefully follow the instructions below. Selecting the needle depending on the thread and fabric types The sewing machine needle that you wish to observe these precautions is purchased. 15 Refer to the following precautions concerning the handling of any other..., Tricot 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...
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..., be straight according to the instructions in the table on a flat surface and check that has been determined to be sure to turn off the sewing machine. a Flat side b Needle type marking ■ Correct needle 1 a Flat surface ■ Incorrect needle If the distance between the needle and the ...Do not use a bent needle. Before using the needle, place the flat side of the fabric, thread and needle is not correct, particularly when sewing thick fabrics (such as 65/9 to its highest position by b turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise). Raise the needle to 75/11), the ...
..., be straight according to the instructions in the table on a flat surface and check that has been determined to be sure to turn off the sewing machine. a Flat side b Needle type marking ■ Correct needle 1 a Flat surface ■ Incorrect needle If the distance between the needle and the ...Do not use a bent needle. Before using the needle, place the flat side of the fabric, thread and needle is not correct, particularly when sewing thick fabrics (such as 65/9 to its highest position by b turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise). Raise the needle to 75/11), the ...
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... needle clamp screw by turning it touches the needle stopper. a Needle stopper 17 With the flat side of the needle toward the e rear of the sewing machine may result. While holding the needle with your left hand, f use a coin to turn . (If the needle clamp screw is loosened too much .) ...Install the twin needle in the same way. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Hold the needle with your left hand, and then d use the coin to remove the needle. CAUTION ● Be sure to insert the needle...
... needle clamp screw by turning it touches the needle stopper. a Needle stopper 17 With the flat side of the needle toward the e rear of the sewing machine may result. While holding the needle with your left hand, f use a coin to turn . (If the needle clamp screw is loosened too much .) ...Install the twin needle in the same way. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Hold the needle with your left hand, and then d use the coin to remove the needle. CAUTION ● Be sure to insert the needle...
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... color or two different colors of the machine. If the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may bend or break. ● When changing the sewing direction, be sure to the thread take -up lever. Put the second spool of the needle bar thread guide. See page 13 for more details... extra spool pin in the same way as for normally threading the machine (for a single needle). You can sew with bent needles. The needle could break, and damage the machine. ● Do not sew with the optional twin needle and two top threads. f Do not pass the thread behind the needle bar...
... color or two different colors of the machine. If the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may bend or break. ● When changing the sewing direction, be sure to the thread take -up lever. Put the second spool of the needle bar thread guide. See page 13 for more details... extra spool pin in the same way as for normally threading the machine (for a single needle). You can sew with bent needles. The needle could break, and damage the machine. ● Do not sew with the optional twin needle and two top threads. f Do not pass the thread behind the needle bar...
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...into the shank in the holder. a Presser foot lever 19 a Presser foot lever X The presser foot is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Replacing the presser foot Press the black button at the back of the d presser foot holder to be injured. ● Always use the ...may occur if the foot controller is attached. Raise the presser foot lever. CAUTION ● Before replacing the presser foot, be read. If the sewing machine has been turned on the controller, the machine will start and you (counterclockwise). If you leave the power on and step on , a...
...into the shank in the holder. a Presser foot lever 19 a Presser foot lever X The presser foot is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Replacing the presser foot Press the black button at the back of the d presser foot holder to be injured. ● Always use the ...may occur if the foot controller is attached. Raise the presser foot lever. CAUTION ● Before replacing the presser foot, be read. If the sewing machine has been turned on the controller, the machine will start and you (counterclockwise). If you leave the power on and step on , a...
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... the presser foot holder with b your left side of the presser bar. 1 Removing the presser foot holder Remove the presser foot holder when cleaning the sewing machine or when installing a presser foot that the g presser foot is not correctly installed, the thread tension will be incorrect. 20 a Presser foot holder b Presser...
... the presser foot holder with b your left side of the presser bar. 1 Removing the presser foot holder Remove the presser foot holder when cleaning the sewing machine or when installing a presser foot that the g presser foot is not correctly installed, the thread tension will be incorrect. 20 a Presser foot holder b Presser...