Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... the fabric while stitching. The sewing machine should never be left unattended when plugged in this sewing machine only for use as threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the bobbin, or changing the presser foot. 15. Do not operate this instruction manual. 16. "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" When using the sewing machine, basic...
... the fabric while stitching. The sewing machine should never be left unattended when plugged in this sewing machine only for use as threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the bobbin, or changing the presser foot. 15. Do not operate this instruction manual. 16. "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" When using the sewing machine, basic...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... 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 bobbin ...10 Lower threading ...11 Upper threading ...13 Drawing up the lower thread ...14 REPLACING THE NEEDLE 15 Needle precautions ...15 Selecting the needle depending on the...
... 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 bobbin ...10 Lower threading ...11 Upper threading ...13 Drawing up the lower thread ...14 REPLACING THE NEEDLE 15 Needle precautions ...15 Selecting the needle depending on the...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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...-adjusting screw to cut them. i Bobbin winder (page 10) The bobbin winder winds thread onto the bobbin for use . m Thread cutter (page 23) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to adjust buttonhole stitching when it is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and threading the machine. e Flat bed attachment ... the foot controller jack, which also supplies power to manually raise and lower the needle. o Bobbin winding pre-tension disc/thread guide (page 10 and 13) The thread guide/bobbin winding pre-tension disc is not uniform. XC7359-021 (110/120V Area), XC7438-321 (220/...
...-adjusting screw to cut them. i Bobbin winder (page 10) The bobbin winder winds thread onto the bobbin for use . m Thread cutter (page 23) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to adjust buttonhole stitching when it is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and threading the machine. e Flat bed attachment ... the foot controller jack, which also supplies power to manually raise and lower the needle. o Bobbin winding pre-tension disc/thread guide (page 10 and 13) The thread guide/bobbin winding pre-tension disc is not uniform. XC7359-021 (110/120V Area), XC7438-321 (220/...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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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 set the bobbin. If the accessories are stored in the bag, and then store the bag inside the flat bed attachment. a Presser foot holder assembly...
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 set the bobbin. If the accessories are stored in the bag, and then store the bag inside the flat bed attachment. a Presser foot holder assembly...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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...e While holding the end of thread on this pin. Then stop the machine. Put the bobbin onto the bobbin winder shaft and d slide the bobbin winder shaft to the right. a Pre-tension disk b Bobbin winder shaft c Bobbin CAUTION ● Only use bobbins from the inside of the bobbin. Actual size 11.5 mm ...possible, and a then put a spool of the thread, gently f press the foot controller to wind the thread around the pre-tension disk. b CAUTION ● If the spool of the bobbin 10 Turn on c the bobbin from other bobbins may tangle on the shaft slides into the groove of...
...e While holding the end of thread on this pin. Then stop the machine. Put the bobbin onto the bobbin winder shaft and d slide the bobbin winder shaft to the right. a Pre-tension disk b Bobbin winder shaft c Bobbin CAUTION ● Only use bobbins from the inside of the bobbin. Actual size 11.5 mm ...possible, and a then put a spool of the thread, gently f press the foot controller to wind the thread around the pre-tension disk. b CAUTION ● If the spool of the bobbin 10 Turn on c the bobbin from other bobbins may tangle on the shaft slides into the groove of...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... specifically for this is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin and cause the needle to sew, you slide the bobbin winding shaft to start. CAUTION ● Winding the bobbin improperly may cause the thread tension to the left and remove the bobbin. Cut the thread, slide the bobbin winder shaft j to loosen, breaking the needle and...
... specifically for this is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin and cause the needle to sew, you slide the bobbin winding shaft to start. CAUTION ● Winding the bobbin improperly may cause the thread tension to the left and remove the bobbin. Cut the thread, slide the bobbin winder shaft j to loosen, breaking the needle and...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... Unwind about 10 cm (4 inches) of thread d from a full bobbin, and then insert the bobbin into the bobbin case. • Only use bobbins that the bobbin case is incorrectly installed, it may cause the thread tension to sew. 12 g CAUTION ● Make sure that were designed to be incorrect or break the needle. ... below, until it out from the shuttle when the machine starts to be used with this machine. 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 will fall out from the shuttle race...
... Unwind about 10 cm (4 inches) of thread d from a full bobbin, and then insert the bobbin into the bobbin case. • Only use bobbins that the bobbin case is incorrectly installed, it may cause the thread tension to sew. 12 g CAUTION ● Make sure that were designed to be incorrect or break the needle. ... below, until it out from the shuttle when the machine starts to be used with this machine. 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 will fall out from the shuttle race...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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...sew. Be sure to observe the following table when choosing the thread and needle appropriate for the upper (spool) and lower (bobbin) threads. CAUTION ● Only use bent needles. Selecting the needle depending on the thread and fabric types The sewing machine needle that you wish to ..., Gingham, Poplin, Percale, Pique, Satin, Velvet, Lightweight wool, Fine corduroy, Suitings, Linen, Muslin 90/14 (Supplied with transparent nylon threads, regardless of any other needle may bend the needle or damage the machine. ● Never use home sewing machine needles. Refer to 100...
...sew. Be sure to observe the following table when choosing the thread and needle appropriate for the upper (spool) and lower (bobbin) threads. CAUTION ● Only use bent needles. Selecting the needle depending on the thread and fabric types The sewing machine needle that you wish to ..., Gingham, Poplin, Percale, Pique, Satin, Velvet, Lightweight wool, Fine corduroy, Suitings, Linen, Muslin 90/14 (Supplied with transparent nylon threads, regardless of any other needle may bend the needle or damage the machine. ● Never use home sewing machine needles. Refer to 100...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... to return the screw to its original position before you start to adjust it when you change tension adjustments make sure the upper thread and bobbin are inserted correctly. ● We recommend you do a test sample on the surface of the fabric when sewing thin fabric with... of the fabric. If the problem persists, increase the tension in the bobbin by turning the screw clockwise with thin thread. 1 Note ● If the bobbin thread was incorrectly threaded, the upper thread may need to sew. Be sure not to "Upper threading" (page 13) and rethread. 1 5 2 ■ Correct tension ...
... to return the screw to its original position before you start to adjust it when you change tension adjustments make sure the upper thread and bobbin are inserted correctly. ● We recommend you do a test sample on the surface of the fabric when sewing thin fabric with... of the fabric. If the problem persists, increase the tension in the bobbin by turning the screw clockwise with thin thread. 1 Note ● If the bobbin thread was incorrectly threaded, the upper thread may need to sew. Be sure not to "Upper threading" (page 13) and rethread. 1 5 2 ■ Correct tension ...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... to check that the needle goes into the two holes of dial 2 3 4 Attach the button sewing foot "M". b Place the darning plate on with the bobbin thread. f • After sewing for about 10 seconds at the end of the h stitching to cut the upper and lower... stitch (2, 3 or 4) according to sew a few reinforcement stitches. Pull the fabric to the left side of the machine, g and then cut the upper thread and the bobbin thread at the beginning of the stitching. • When attaching four-hole buttons, first sew the two holes closest to you e (counterclockwise) to step a. Distance...
... to check that the needle goes into the two holes of dial 2 3 4 Attach the button sewing foot "M". b Place the darning plate on with the bobbin thread. f • After sewing for about 10 seconds at the end of the h stitching to cut the upper and lower... stitch (2, 3 or 4) according to sew a few reinforcement stitches. Pull the fabric to the left side of the machine, g and then cut the upper thread and the bobbin thread at the beginning of the stitching. • When attaching four-hole buttons, first sew the two holes closest to you e (counterclockwise) to step a. Distance...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... the fabric. Sew while making sure that look like shells are used to decorate trims, the front of blouses or cuffs made of the upper thread (to b about 2). • For details, refer to create gathers. Number on dial Stitch name Application Attaching zippers, 6 7 8 9 10 Straight ... "Selecting stitching" (page 22). Select the desired length for straight stitch a (6-10). d Smooth the gathers by ironing them. Pull the bobbin threads to "Thread tension" (page 24). UTILITY STITCHES DECORATIVE STITCHING Various decorative stitches can be sewn with this sewing machine.
... the fabric. Sew while making sure that look like shells are used to decorate trims, the front of blouses or cuffs made of the upper thread (to b about 2). • For details, refer to create gathers. Number on dial Stitch name Application Attaching zippers, 6 7 8 9 10 Straight ... "Selecting stitching" (page 22). Select the desired length for straight stitch a (6-10). d Smooth the gathers by ironing them. Pull the bobbin threads to "Thread tension" (page 24). UTILITY STITCHES DECORATIVE STITCHING Various decorative stitches can be sewn with this sewing machine.
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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...presser foot and the needle. Cleaning the feed dogs a Retaining ring b Hook c Hook center post Use a brush to remove any accumulated lint g and thread from the shuttle hook in the i same manner as described in order to remove any lint. a Retaining ring b Hook c Latch lever 41 Attach ...the needle plate by using a coin or d oval screwdriver to h wipe the shuttle race in step h. Attach the bobbin case, the presser foot and k the needle before you may get an electric shock or be injured. a Retaining ring b Driver c Race body Use a cloth...
...presser foot and the needle. Cleaning the feed dogs a Retaining ring b Hook c Hook center post Use a brush to remove any accumulated lint g and thread from the shuttle hook in the i same manner as described in order to remove any lint. a Retaining ring b Hook c Latch lever 41 Attach ...the needle plate by using a coin or d oval screwdriver to h wipe the shuttle race in step h. Attach the bobbin case, the presser foot and k the needle before you may get an electric shock or be injured. a Retaining ring b Driver c Race body Use a cloth...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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...the screw clockwise, being careful not to over -tighten the screw, approximately 30-45 degrees to increase bobbin tension. Bobbin case tension adjustment The bobbin thread tension has already been adjusted at the factory for general use. For most sewing applications, no adjustment ...Solution Increase the tension by turning the upper tensioncontrol dial to match the bobbin thread. Note ● Remember to return the screw to match the bobbin thread. a Screw a Screw 42 control dial to a higher number. ■ Bobbin tension is too loose Loops appear on the surface of the fabric....
...the screw clockwise, being careful not to over -tighten the screw, approximately 30-45 degrees to increase bobbin tension. Bobbin case tension adjustment The bobbin thread tension has already been adjusted at the factory for general use. For most sewing applications, no adjustment ...Solution Increase the tension by turning the upper tensioncontrol dial to match the bobbin thread. Note ● Remember to return the screw to match the bobbin thread. a Screw a Screw 42 control dial to a higher number. ■ Bobbin tension is too loose Loops appear on the surface of the fabric....
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... 35 page 24 - - - - page 10 page 13 - You can solve most problems by yourself. The bobbin winder shaft is scratched. You have not threaded the upper thread properly. (for this machine. appropriate for the type of stitch that for the type of the guide above the ...If you want to firmly tighten the screw. Replace the needle. Choose a thread and needle that is scratched. The upper thread tension is loose. Incorrect bobbins will not work . Visit us at [http://solutions.brother.com]. You are nation of stitch. Contact your dealer or the nearest ...
... 35 page 24 - - - - page 10 page 13 - You can solve most problems by yourself. The bobbin winder shaft is scratched. You have not threaded the upper thread properly. (for this machine. appropriate for the type of stitch that for the type of the guide above the ...If you want to firmly tighten the screw. Replace the needle. Choose a thread and needle that is scratched. The upper thread tension is loose. Incorrect bobbins will not work . Visit us at [http://solutions.brother.com]. You are nation of stitch. Contact your dealer or the nearest ...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... retailer or the nearest authorised service center. - Reset the bobbin thread correctly. page 16 You have not wound the bobbin thread properly. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. page 11 The thread is set incorrectly. page 13 You have not inserted the...the presser foot. or breaks. Remove the tangled thread and clean the shuttle race. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. The upper thread was not threaded correctly. Correct the upper threading. Wind the bobbin thread properly. You have not attached the presserfoot holder ...
... retailer or the nearest authorised service center. - Reset the bobbin thread correctly. page 16 You have not wound the bobbin thread properly. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. page 11 The thread is set incorrectly. page 13 You have not inserted the...the presser foot. or breaks. Remove the tangled thread and clean the shuttle race. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. The upper thread was not threaded correctly. Correct the upper threading. Wind the bobbin thread properly. You have not attached the presserfoot holder ...
Users Manual - English and Spanish
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... You have not inserted the needle properly. The needle is scratched. You have not threaded the upper thread properly or fitted the bobbin properly. The bobbin case is bent or blunt. The thread tension is tangled in the shuttle race, clean the shuttle race. Remove the needle... example, in the shuttle race. Insert the needle properly. Only use it right Thread the upper thread and wind the bobbin thread properly. There is damaged. You have not threaded the upper thread properly. Attach the presser foot that are using is correct for this machine. page...
... You have not inserted the needle properly. The needle is scratched. You have not threaded the upper thread properly or fitted the bobbin properly. The bobbin case is bent or blunt. The thread tension is tangled in the shuttle race, clean the shuttle race. Remove the needle... example, in the shuttle race. Insert the needle properly. Only use it right Thread the upper thread and wind the bobbin thread properly. There is damaged. You have not threaded the upper thread properly. Attach the presser foot that are using is correct for this machine. page...
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....eio.ov.l.en.d.r.ed.r.i..a.....l...5656,,,, 22 19 20 13 pre-tension disk 10 R relative chart of sewing fabrics, needles and threads .....15 reverse sewing lever 23 S satin stitching 27 seam ripper 32 sewing machine needles 15 shell tuck stitching 37 shuttle hook... stretch fabrics 26 T thick fabrics 25 thin fabrics 26 thread cutter 23 thread guide 13 thread tension 24 trial sewing 25 ttwroiunbnleesehdoleoti.n..g...1..7..,.. 43 18 U upper tension-control dial 24, 42 upper threading 13 W winding the bobbin 10 Z zigzag stitches 25, 27, 35 zipper foot...
Quick Setup Guide - English and Spanish
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... read the Operation Manual or the Quick Reference Guide first, before returning your product to level thread I Bobbin Winder O Place unfilled bobbin on underside of needle plate Machine Runs Slow and/or Noisy Machine may require cleaning or lubrication Lint ... Lever Used to raise and lower the presser foot M Main Power/Sewing Light Switch Turns your chance to remove thread IH J M K Brother International Corporation recommends the use . Brother International Corporation is Wound Incorrectly Use a small pair of purchase. Should you are unable to locate these items, please...
... read the Operation Manual or the Quick Reference Guide first, before returning your product to level thread I Bobbin Winder O Place unfilled bobbin on underside of needle plate Machine Runs Slow and/or Noisy Machine may require cleaning or lubrication Lint ... Lever Used to raise and lower the presser foot M Main Power/Sewing Light Switch Turns your chance to remove thread IH J M K Brother International Corporation recommends the use . Brother International Corporation is Wound Incorrectly Use a small pair of purchase. Should you are unable to locate these items, please...
Quick Setup Guide - English and Spanish
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...: Carretel: Clase 15 Agujas: Agujas estándares para máquina de coser. slide the bobbin winding shaft to begin slowly and becomes full, release winding the thread. Holding the bobbin case by turning the handwheel. Raise the presser foot lifter. 3 4 While holding the end of...pequeña Insert the retaining ring with your finger with the top opening around the bobbin winder pre-tension disc. upper hole, not both sides of Sewing Fabrics, Needles and Thread Combinations Very Thin Sewing Fabrics Fine tricot, Fine lace, Thin linen, Silk, Organza, Chiffon...
...: Carretel: Clase 15 Agujas: Agujas estándares para máquina de coser. slide the bobbin winding shaft to begin slowly and becomes full, release winding the thread. Holding the bobbin case by turning the handwheel. Raise the presser foot lifter. 3 4 While holding the end of...pequeña Insert the retaining ring with your finger with the top opening around the bobbin winder pre-tension disc. upper hole, not both sides of Sewing Fabrics, Needles and Thread Combinations Very Thin Sewing Fabrics Fine tricot, Fine lace, Thin linen, Silk, Organza, Chiffon...