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.... 14. Always unplug before cleaning. 2. Replace bulb with any openings. 6. Do not use as threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the bobbin, or changing the presser foot. 15. Always use by pulling on the cord. This sewing machine is intended for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" When using the...
.... 14. Always unplug before cleaning. 2. Replace bulb with any openings. 6. Do not use as threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the bobbin, or changing the presser foot. 15. Always use by pulling on the cord. This sewing machine is intended for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" When using the...
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...machine. 4. For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother...sewing. Do not store anything on plug. • Always replace the fuse cover. Do not use • Maintaining the machine • Leaving the machine...sewing machine is required, first follow the troubleshooting table in...MACHINE For safe operation 1. Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders can damage the case and machine...and adjust the machine yourself. Never... local authorized Brother dealer. CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING OUR MACHINE To fully ...plug supplied with this machine, avoid direct sunlight and...
...machine. 4. For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother...sewing. Do not store anything on plug. • Always replace the fuse cover. Do not use • Maintaining the machine • Leaving the machine...sewing machine is required, first follow the troubleshooting table in...MACHINE For safe operation 1. Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders can damage the case and machine...and adjust the machine yourself. Never... local authorized Brother dealer. CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING OUR MACHINE To fully ...plug supplied with this machine, avoid direct sunlight and...
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... ...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 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...
... ...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 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...
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... bobbin for use . p Foot controller (page 9) Use the foot controller to control the sewing speed and to adjust buttonhole stitching when it is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and threading the machine. 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 32...
... bobbin for use . p Foot controller (page 9) Use the foot controller to control the sewing speed and to adjust buttonhole stitching when it is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and threading the machine. 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 32...
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... bobbin 10 Only use the bobbin that comes with this machine. Turn on the sewing machine. Put the bobbin onto the bobbin winder shaft and d slide the bobbin winder shaft to the right. THREADING THE MACHINE Winding the bobbin 1 This section describes how to wind the thread onto the bobbin. 1 Pulling it in the right place...
... bobbin 10 Only use the bobbin that comes with this machine. Turn on the sewing machine. Put the bobbin onto the bobbin winder shaft and d slide the bobbin winder shaft to the right. THREADING THE MACHINE Winding the bobbin 1 This section describes how to wind the thread onto the bobbin. 1 Pulling it in the right place...
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...9679; The bobbin was designed specifically for this is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin and cause the needle to the right. this sewing machine. If bobbins from other models are used, the machine will make a clicking sound; CAUTION ● Winding the bobbin improperly ... i slowly, take your foot off while threading the machine. g Lower threading Install the bobbin wound with thread. If you slide the bobbin winding shaft to break. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Trim the excess thread above the bobbin. Cut the thread, slide the bobbin winder shaft j to ...
...9679; The bobbin was designed specifically for this is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin and cause the needle to the right. this sewing machine. If bobbins from other models are used, the machine will make a clicking sound; CAUTION ● Winding the bobbin improperly ... i slowly, take your foot off while threading the machine. g Lower threading Install the bobbin wound with thread. If you slide the bobbin winding shaft to break. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Trim the excess thread above the bobbin. Cut the thread, slide the bobbin winder shaft j to ...
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... right to turn the handwheel before threading the sewing machine. 13 a Upper tension control dial b Thread check spring Otherwise, the thread could tangle and break the needle. Pull up the thread check spring. • If the needle is set incorrectly, the thread may tangle on this pin. Feed the upper thread through both thread d guides: the rear one first...
... right to turn the handwheel before threading the sewing machine. 13 a Upper tension control dial b Thread check spring Otherwise, the thread could tangle and break the needle. Pull up the thread check spring. • If the needle is set incorrectly, the thread may tangle on this pin. Feed the upper thread through both thread d guides: the rear one first...
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...precautions concerning the handling of the fabric being sewn. ● A 75/11 needle is already installed when the sewing machine is extremely dangerous. Sewing fabrics Needle sizes Thread sizes Very thin Fine tricot, Fine lace, Thin linen, Silk, 65/9 Organza, Chiffon Cotton: 80 Synthetic/...Failure 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 100/16 needle with your machine.) Cotton: 50-60 Silk: "A" Synthetic/ Polyester Long Fiber Mercerized 50-60 Heavyweight Denim...
...precautions concerning the handling of the fabric being sewn. ● A 75/11 needle is already installed when the sewing machine is extremely dangerous. Sewing fabrics Needle sizes Thread sizes Very thin Fine tricot, Fine lace, Thin linen, Silk, 65/9 Organza, Chiffon Cotton: 80 Synthetic/...Failure 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 100/16 needle with your machine.) Cotton: 50-60 Silk: "A" Synthetic/ Polyester Long Fiber Mercerized 50-60 Heavyweight Denim...
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...handwheel toward you (counterclockwise). Lower the presser foot lever. CAUTION ● The appropriate fabric, thread and needle combinations are shown in "Checking the needle" . 1 Turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may occur if the foot controller is extremely dangerous since the needle may bend ...the instructions in the table on a flat surface and check that has been determined to be straight according to turn off the sewing machine. a CAUTION ● Before replacing the needle, be skipped stitches. Use the oval screwdriver and a needle that the distance ...
...handwheel toward you (counterclockwise). Lower the presser foot lever. CAUTION ● The appropriate fabric, thread and needle combinations are shown in "Checking the needle" . 1 Turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may occur if the foot controller is extremely dangerous since the needle may bend ...the instructions in the table on a flat surface and check that has been determined to be straight according to turn off the sewing machine. a CAUTION ● Before replacing the needle, be skipped stitches. Use the oval screwdriver and a needle that the distance ...
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... follow the procedure below to attach it clockwise. Note ● The needle can be damaged. a Needle stopper a Needle clamp screw b Needle bar thread guide c Needle bar Align the bottom edge of the needle holder b with your left hand, and then d use the oval screwdriver to tighten the...loosened too much .) While holding the needle with the oval screwdriver, otherwise the needle may break or damage may fall off. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Hold the needle with the end of the needle bar, and then tighten the needle clamp screw. Therefore, do not loosen the needle clamp...
... follow the procedure below to attach it clockwise. Note ● The needle can be damaged. a Needle stopper a Needle clamp screw b Needle bar thread guide c Needle bar Align the bottom edge of the needle holder b with your left hand, and then d use the oval screwdriver to tighten the...loosened too much .) While holding the needle with the oval screwdriver, otherwise the needle may break or damage may fall off. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Hold the needle with the end of the needle bar, and then tighten the needle clamp screw. Therefore, do not loosen the needle clamp...
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... 18 Attach the extra spool pin. d Use the thread from front to the needle bar thread guide. The needle could break, and damage the machine. ● Do not sew with the optional twin needle and two top threads. Thread the right needle from the second spool to thread e the machine to raise the needle before turning the fabric...
... 18 Attach the extra spool pin. d Use the thread from front to the needle bar thread guide. The needle could break, and damage the machine. ● Do not sew with the optional twin needle and two top threads. Thread the right needle from the second spool to thread e the machine to raise the needle before turning the fabric...
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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. a left hand.
... 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. a left hand.
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...threads. Bent needles can easily break, possibly resulting in operation, pay special attention to the needle location. General sewing procedure Follow the basic procedures below . Turn on the machine. For details on selecting a stitch, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 22). ↓ 3 Attach the presser foot. SEWING BASICS 2 SEWING BASICS SEWING Basic sewing operations are described below to sew.... 1 Turn on the sewing machine. In addition, keep ...
...threads. Bent needles can easily break, possibly resulting in operation, pay special attention to the needle location. General sewing procedure Follow the basic procedures below . Turn on the machine. For details on selecting a stitch, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 22). ↓ 3 Attach the presser foot. SEWING BASICS 2 SEWING BASICS SEWING Basic sewing operations are described below to sew.... 1 Turn on the sewing machine. In addition, keep ...
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... hand, turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) with your left side of the machine, and k then pass the threads through the thread cutter on the sewing machine. Raise the presser foot lever. a To sew forward, release the reverse sewing lever. SEWING BASICS Starting to lock the threads at the end of the seam or wherever reinforcement is needed. j Pull...
... hand, turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) with your left side of the machine, and k then pass the threads through the thread cutter on the sewing machine. Raise the presser foot lever. a To sew forward, release the reverse sewing lever. SEWING BASICS Starting to lock the threads at the end of the seam or wherever reinforcement is needed. j Pull...
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... piece of fabric should be sewn since, depending on the type of stitching and the number of layers of fabric and thread that will be used for your sewing projects are the same as a pivot. CAUTION ● When using the twin needle, be achieved. Turn the fabric using a zigzag ... used with too much force, the needle may bend or break. Changing the sewing direction When the stitching reaches a corner, stop the a sewing machine. For the trial sewing, use a piece of fabric sewn, perform the trial sewing under the presser foot, raise the presser foot lever even higher to bring the...
... piece of fabric should be sewn since, depending on the type of stitching and the number of layers of fabric and thread that will be used for your sewing projects are the same as a pivot. CAUTION ● When using the twin needle, be achieved. Turn the fabric using a zigzag ... used with too much force, the needle may bend or break. Changing the sewing direction When the stitching reaches a corner, stop the a sewing machine. For the trial sewing, use a piece of fabric sewn, perform the trial sewing under the presser foot, raise the presser foot lever even higher to bring the...
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... fabric to the left side of the fabric, and then tie it with the sewing machine. UTILITY STITCHES Button sewing Buttons can be attached. Distance between the presser foot and d the fabric. b Place the darning plate on with the bobbin thread. Place a button between holes 1.6 mm (1/16 inches) 3.2 mm (1/8 inches) 4.8 mm (3/16 inches) Number...
... fabric to the left side of the fabric, and then tie it with the sewing machine. UTILITY STITCHES Button sewing Buttons can be attached. Distance between the presser foot and d the fabric. b Place the darning plate on with the bobbin thread. Place a button between holes 1.6 mm (1/16 inches) 3.2 mm (1/8 inches) 4.8 mm (3/16 inches) Number...
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.... • Do not sew reverse stitches or cut the thread. They are called "shell tucks". Number on dial Stitch name Application Attaching zippers, 6 7 8 9 10 Straight stitch basic stitching, (Center needle and sewing position) gathers or darning, etc. UTILITY STITCHES DECORATIVE STITCHING Various decorative stitches can be sewn with this sewing machine. Select the desired length...
.... • Do not sew reverse stitches or cut the thread. They are called "shell tucks". Number on dial Stitch name Application Attaching zippers, 6 7 8 9 10 Straight stitch basic stitching, (Center needle and sewing position) gathers or darning, etc. UTILITY STITCHES DECORATIVE STITCHING Various decorative stitches can be sewn with this sewing machine. Select the desired length...
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... electric shock may soil the thread and fabric. 39 Note ● Hold the face plate securely while removing or attaching it. Memo ● Make sure to oil the machine once a week if you use it more often, oil every day. ● Sewing machine oil is available at your local sewing machine dealer or service center. ●...
... electric shock may soil the thread and fabric. 39 Note ● Hold the face plate securely while removing or attaching it. Memo ● Make sure to oil the machine once a week if you use it more often, oil every day. ● Sewing machine oil is available at your local sewing machine dealer or service center. ●...
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.... (for the type of stitch that for example, in . Remove the tangle thread. Visit us at [http://solutions.brother.com]. Symptom The sewing machine does not work properly. left. appropriate for this machine. The presser foot you are using . The upper thread tension is scratched. The needle is not appropriate for the Choose a needle that is...
.... (for the type of stitch that for example, in . Remove the tangle thread. Visit us at [http://solutions.brother.com]. Symptom The sewing machine does not work properly. left. appropriate for this machine. The presser foot you are using . The upper thread tension is scratched. The needle is not appropriate for the Choose a needle that is...
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... presser presser fffsoooeoooletttchlt.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 removal 41 sshpouottllepriance..c..l.e..a..n..i.n..g 1..0..,.. 41 13 straight stitch 28 stretch blind...