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... Pattern selection dial 11 Patterns and stitch names 11 Reverse sewing lever 12 THREADING THE MACHINE 13 Winding the bobbin 13 Lower threading 15 Lower threading (for models equipped with a quick-set bobbin 16 Upper threading 17 Using the needle threader (for models equipped with a twin needle (Option 25 Thread tension 27...
... Pattern selection dial 11 Patterns and stitch names 11 Reverse sewing lever 12 THREADING THE MACHINE 13 Winding the bobbin 13 Lower threading 15 Lower threading (for models equipped with a quick-set bobbin 16 Upper threading 17 Using the needle threader (for models equipped with a twin needle (Option 25 Thread tension 27...
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...-321 3 Zipper foot "I JJ 6. 7. Part Name Part Code Americas Others 1 Zigzag foot "J" (on the model you easily perform most sewing tasks. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. No. No. A A I I " XE9369-001 4 Bobbin (One is on the machine model.
...-321 3 Zipper foot "I JJ 6. 7. Part Name Part Code Americas Others 1 Zigzag foot "J" (on the model you easily perform most sewing tasks. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. No. No. A A I I " XE9369-001 4 Bobbin (One is on the machine model.
Operation Manual
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... lower the needle. I K G H H Foot controller jack / socket (Page 7) Plug in either direction to choose the stitch you want. Contact your Brother dealer or the nearest authorized Brother Service Center. Foot Controller: Model KD-1902 for 110-120V area KD-1902 for 110-127V area (Brazil only) Model KD-2902 for...24) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to cut them. 8 Needle threader (Page 19) (This is only available on certain models.) 9 Quick-set bobbin (Page 16, 21) (This is used . Do not cover the air vent while the machine is being used when winding the thread onto the...
... lower the needle. I K G H H Foot controller jack / socket (Page 7) Plug in either direction to choose the stitch you want. Contact your Brother dealer or the nearest authorized Brother Service Center. Foot Controller: Model KD-1902 for 110-120V area KD-1902 for 110-127V area (Brazil only) Model KD-2902 for...24) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to cut them. 8 Needle threader (Page 19) (This is only available on certain models.) 9 Quick-set bobbin (Page 16, 21) (This is used . Do not cover the air vent while the machine is being used when winding the thread onto the...
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... of cloth and dust to the machine. ■ Checking the needle correctly Put the flat side of any bent needles safely. 1 2 1 Parallel space 2 Level surface (bobbin cover, glass, etc.) Foot controller When you press harder, the machine's speed will run at a low speed. The product code is not in use . for...
... of cloth and dust to the machine. ■ Checking the needle correctly Put the flat side of any bent needles safely. 1 2 1 Parallel space 2 Level surface (bobbin cover, glass, etc.) Foot controller When you press harder, the machine's speed will run at a low speed. The product code is not in use . for...
Operation Manual
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...or is set incorrectly, the thread may cause damage to the machine. Only use bobbins from the spool 2 with your right hand, pass the thread toward you use the bobbin that comes with this machine or bobbins of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-151). Actual size ... models 1 1 Pull the thread in completely. 2 3 1 Pre-tension disk 2 Bobbin winder shaft Pull up the spool pin and put a spool of 1 thread on this pin. 3 Bobbin While holding the thread from other bobbins may tangle on the thread guide. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE THREADING THE MACHINE Winding the...
...or is set incorrectly, the thread may cause damage to the machine. Only use bobbins from the spool 2 with your right hand, pass the thread toward you use the bobbin that comes with this machine or bobbins of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-151). Actual size ... models 1 1 Pull the thread in completely. 2 3 1 Pre-tension disk 2 Bobbin winder shaft Pull up the spool pin and put a spool of 1 thread on this pin. 3 Bobbin While holding the thread from other bobbins may tangle on the thread guide. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE THREADING THE MACHINE Winding the...
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... short, not pulled taut or held at an angle, injuries may occur when the thread is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin a few times. When the bobbin seems full and begins 9 spinning slowly, take your foot off the foot controller. this is not a malfunction. ● The needle ...bar does not move when you slide the bobbin winder shaft to wind the thread around the bobbin, the machine will make a clicking sound; Note ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is wound ...
... short, not pulled taut or held at an angle, injuries may occur when the thread is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin a few times. When the bobbin seems full and begins 9 spinning slowly, take your foot off the foot controller. this is not a malfunction. ● The needle ...bar does not move when you slide the bobbin winder shaft to wind the thread around the bobbin, the machine will make a clicking sound; Note ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is wound ...
Operation Manual
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... the illustration). • Draw up the lower thread" on page 21 after threading the upper thread. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Lower threading Install the bobbin wound with your finger, and then pass the thread through the slit, as shown in the wrong direction, it may cause incorrect thread tension. 1...of the machine (as shown. • If the thread is not correctly inserted through the tension-adjusting spring of the thread, push the 5 bobbin down with thread. • For more details on the foot controller and the machine starts to sew, you could be incorrect or break the ...
... the illustration). • Draw up the lower thread" on page 21 after threading the upper thread. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Lower threading Install the bobbin wound with your finger, and then pass the thread through the slit, as shown in the wrong direction, it may cause incorrect thread tension. 1...of the machine (as shown. • If the thread is not correctly inserted through the tension-adjusting spring of the thread, push the 5 bobbin down with thread. • For more details on the foot controller and the machine starts to sew, you could be incorrect or break the ...
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... • At this time, check that some thread will be left over. This feature is not correctly inserted through the tension-adjusting spring of the bobbin case, it with your right hand as shown, guide the thread through the slit (1 and 2). Then, pull the thread toward you can draw up... the lower thread" (page 21). 1 Slit 2 Cutter (Cut the thread with a quick-set bobbin) Replace the bobbin cover. Refer to 4 from "Lower 1 threading" on certain models. Follow steps 1 to the steps in "Drawing up the lower thread by hand so that...
... • At this time, check that some thread will be left over. This feature is not correctly inserted through the tension-adjusting spring of the bobbin case, it with your right hand as shown, guide the thread through the slit (1 and 2). Then, pull the thread toward you can draw up... the lower thread" (page 21). 1 Slit 2 Cutter (Cut the thread with a quick-set bobbin) Replace the bobbin cover. Refer to 4 from "Lower 1 threading" on certain models. Follow steps 1 to the steps in "Drawing up the lower thread by hand so that...
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...in 3 the previous steps 1 to lower and then raise the needle. ■ For models equipped with a quick-set bobbin You can draw up the 2 lower thread. 1 2 1 • The bobbin cover should still be left over. Draw up the lower thread as described in the 2 direction of the arrow, and leave... them toward you (counterclockwise) by hand so that some thread will be removed. Replace the bobbin cover. 4 2 1 Upper thread 2 Lower thread Pull out about 10 cm (4 inches) of both 3 threads and put the bobbin back in. Pull on the upper thread to draw up the lower thread by hand to ...
...in 3 the previous steps 1 to lower and then raise the needle. ■ For models equipped with a quick-set bobbin You can draw up the 2 lower thread. 1 2 1 • The bobbin cover should still be left over. Draw up the lower thread as described in the 2 direction of the arrow, and leave... them toward you (counterclockwise) by hand so that some thread will be removed. Replace the bobbin cover. 4 2 1 Upper thread 2 Lower thread Pull out about 10 cm (4 inches) of both 3 threads and put the bobbin back in. Pull on the upper thread to draw up the lower thread by hand to ...
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... seams or cause puckers on your stitches. You may be too tight. In this case, refer to "Lower threading" on page 15 and rethread the bobbin thread. 2 1 3 5 4 1 Surface of fabric 2 Back of fabric 3 Upper thread 4 Lower thread 5 Loops appear on surface of fabric Solution Reduce the tension by turning ...too tight Loops will affect the quality of a fabric before you start to adjust it when you change fabric or thread. Note ● If the bobbin thread was incorrectly threaded, the upper thread may bend or break. ● The twin needle should only be sure to a lower number. 27 ...
... seams or cause puckers on your stitches. You may be too tight. In this case, refer to "Lower threading" on page 15 and rethread the bobbin thread. 2 1 3 5 4 1 Surface of fabric 2 Back of fabric 3 Upper thread 4 Lower thread 5 Loops appear on surface of fabric Solution Reduce the tension by turning ...too tight Loops will affect the quality of a fabric before you start to adjust it when you change fabric or thread. Note ● If the bobbin thread was incorrectly threaded, the upper thread may bend or break. ● The twin needle should only be sure to a lower number. 27 ...
Operation Manual
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... sure that the needle enters the holes without hitting the button. Turn off the machine. 2 Change the foot to cut the upper thread and the bobbin thread at the beginning of the fabric, and then tie it hits, see step 1. Put a button between the 1 buttonholes and set the pattern selection dial...
... sure that the needle enters the holes without hitting the button. Turn off the machine. 2 Change the foot to cut the upper thread and the bobbin thread at the beginning of the fabric, and then tie it hits, see step 1. Put a button between the 1 buttonholes and set the pattern selection dial...
Operation Manual
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...needle plate to the machine may result, for an extended period of time without using the machine, and contact your authorized Brother Service Center or the nearest authorized Brother Service Center. Cleaning CAUTION ● Make sure you unplug the machine before you risk getting an electric shock or being ...needle plate as difficulty turning the handwheel or an unusual noise, immediately stop using it may reduce its efficiency. 1 Use the screwdriver Grasp the bobbin case, and then lift it out 5 to the left to remove it must not be oiled by condensation. If problems occur, such as...
...needle plate to the machine may result, for an extended period of time without using the machine, and contact your authorized Brother Service Center or the nearest authorized Brother Service Center. Cleaning CAUTION ● Make sure you unplug the machine before you risk getting an electric shock or being ...needle plate as difficulty turning the handwheel or an unusual noise, immediately stop using it may reduce its efficiency. 1 Use the screwdriver Grasp the bobbin case, and then lift it out 5 to the left to remove it must not be oiled by condensation. If problems occur, such as...
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... sure that the indicated points are aligned before installing the bobbin case. 41 CAUTION ● Never use a bobbin case that you install the needle plate securely. For a new bobbin case (part code: XE9326-001), contact your nearest authorized Brother Service Center. ● Make sure that is scratched; ...Install the needle plate, and then tighten 8 the screws. 1 1 2 1 Cleaning brush 2 Race • Do not apply oil to remove any dust from the bobbin race and its surrounding area. ...
... sure that the indicated points are aligned before installing the bobbin case. 41 CAUTION ● Never use a bobbin case that you install the needle plate securely. For a new bobbin case (part code: XE9326-001), contact your nearest authorized Brother Service Center. ● Make sure that is scratched; ...Install the needle plate, and then tighten 8 the screws. 1 1 2 1 Cleaning brush 2 Race • Do not apply oil to remove any dust from the bobbin race and its surrounding area. ...
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...The upper out of stitch. 22 ▼ The upper thread tension is appropriate for this machine. Contact your Brother dealer or the nearest authorized Brother Service Center. The bobbin case is incorrectly installed. You have not fitted the spool properly. Use the foot controller properly. 8 Fabric... the needle. 8 The upper thread was not threaded correctly. breaks. You have not used the foot controller properly. authorized Brother Service Center. Replace the bobbin case. Fit the spool properly. - 17 6 The area around the hole in the needle plate or the presser foot ...
...The upper out of stitch. 22 ▼ The upper thread tension is appropriate for this machine. Contact your Brother dealer or the nearest authorized Brother Service Center. The bobbin case is incorrectly installed. You have not fitted the spool properly. Use the foot controller properly. 8 Fabric... the needle. 8 The upper thread was not threaded correctly. breaks. You have not used the foot controller properly. authorized Brother Service Center. Replace the bobbin case. Fit the spool properly. - 17 6 The area around the hole in the needle plate or the presser foot ...
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... breaks. The thread is bent or blunt. The needle is incorrect. Correctly install the needle. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized Brother Service Center. Choose a thread and needle that is set incorrectly. Attach the presser foot holder properly. Adjust the tension of fabric. The... the type of the upper thread. The lower thread is scratched, or has a burr on it right Replace the needle. The bobbin case is tangled or breaks. Adjust the tension of fabric. You have not attached the presser foot holder properly. Replace the needle plate...
... breaks. The thread is bent or blunt. The needle is incorrect. Correctly install the needle. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized Brother Service Center. Choose a thread and needle that is set incorrectly. Attach the presser foot holder properly. Adjust the tension of fabric. The... the type of the upper thread. The lower thread is scratched, or has a burr on it right Replace the needle. The bobbin case is tangled or breaks. Adjust the tension of fabric. You have not attached the presser foot holder properly. Replace the needle plate...
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... is correct for the type of fabric. Remove the darning plate. Choose a thread and needle that are appropriate for example, in the bobbin case, clean the bobbin case. Raise the needle by turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) so that you want to sew. If the thread is tangled. ... needle. The fabric does not feed. You have not threaded the upper thread properly. Remove the needle plate and clean the plate and the bobbin case. Choose a thread and needle that you are skipped. How to the correct position. Insert the needle properly. Adjust the tension of the...
... is correct for the type of fabric. Remove the darning plate. Choose a thread and needle that are appropriate for example, in the bobbin case, clean the bobbin case. Raise the needle by turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) so that you want to sew. If the thread is tangled. ... needle. The fabric does not feed. You have not threaded the upper thread properly. Remove the needle plate and clean the plate and the bobbin case. Choose a thread and needle that you are skipped. How to the correct position. Insert the needle properly. Adjust the tension of the...
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... 4-Step Automatic Buttonhole 33 A , Accessories 5 optional 5 37 Appliqués 36 B Blind hem stitching 30 Blind stitch foot 39 Bobbin winding 13 Button sewing 37 Buttonhole adjusting 34 making 33 Buttonhole fine-adjustment screw 34 C Cleaning 40 Connecting plugs 7 D , Darning ... thread ......... 22 replacing 8 Needle threader 19 O Overedge stitching 31 P Pattern selection dial 11 Patterns 11 Presser foot changing 10 , Q Quick-set bobbin 16 21 45 R Race cleaning 40 Reverse sewing lever 12 , S Spool pin 13 17 Stitches built-in 29 names 11 Straight stitching 29 T...
... 4-Step Automatic Buttonhole 33 A , Accessories 5 optional 5 37 Appliqués 36 B Blind hem stitching 30 Blind stitch foot 39 Bobbin winding 13 Button sewing 37 Buttonhole adjusting 34 making 33 Buttonhole fine-adjustment screw 34 C Cleaning 40 Connecting plugs 7 D , Darning ... thread ......... 22 replacing 8 Needle threader 19 O Overedge stitching 31 P Pattern selection dial 11 Patterns 11 Presser foot changing 10 , Q Quick-set bobbin 16 21 45 R Race cleaning 40 Reverse sewing lever 12 , S Spool pin 13 17 Stitches built-in 29 names 11 Straight stitching 29 T...