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... bobbin. 7 Operation panel Select a stitch from those that appear in the operation panel. (page Cover E) 8 Sewing speed controller Use the sewing speed controller to adjust the sewing speed. 9 Operation buttons Use the operation buttons to start the sewing machine and raise and lower the needle. (page Cover D) 0 Flat bed attachment with accessory compartment Store presser...
... bobbin. 7 Operation panel Select a stitch from those that appear in the operation panel. (page Cover E) 8 Sewing speed controller Use the sewing speed controller to adjust the sewing speed. 9 Operation buttons Use the operation buttons to start the sewing machine and raise and lower the needle. (page Cover D) 0 Flat bed attachment with accessory compartment Store presser...
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...air vent while the sewing machine is being used. 5 Main power switch Use the main power switch to turn the sewing machine on and off. 6 Foot controller jack Insert the plug on the end of pressure that the presser foot applies to the fabric. 2 Handle Carry the sewing machine by its handle ...when transporting the machine. 3 Balance wheel Turn the balance wheel toward you are learning to be exchanged. Memo ● Refer to Cover B, D or E...
...air vent while the sewing machine is being used. 5 Main power switch Use the main power switch to turn the sewing machine on and off. 6 Foot controller jack Insert the plug on the end of pressure that the presser foot applies to the fabric. 2 Handle Carry the sewing machine by its handle ...when transporting the machine. 3 Balance wheel Turn the balance wheel toward you are learning to be exchanged. Memo ● Refer to Cover B, D or E...
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...). 3 Needle position button Press the needle position button to sew" (page 39). The machine sews at a slow speed at the beginning of each other. Reinforcement stitches are sewn by sewing 3 to 5 stitches on how the sewing machine is lowered in the opposite direction. CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Operation buttons The operation buttons help you...
...). 3 Needle position button Press the needle position button to sew" (page 39). The machine sews at a slow speed at the beginning of each other. Reinforcement stitches are sewn by sewing 3 to 5 stitches on how the sewing machine is lowered in the opposite direction. CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Operation buttons The operation buttons help you...
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... adjustment slider to adjust the stitch length. 5 Automatic reverse/reinforcement stitch key Press the automatic reverse/reinforcement stitch key to automatically sew reverse or reinforcement stitches at the right of the sewing machine, consists of various buttons and sliders for the stitch that should be sewn. 1 2 3 8 4 5 7 6 1 ... specifying how the stitch will stop position key This is used to change the position of the needle when the sewing machine is lit, the sewing machine will be used appears to the right of the stitch number. If the key is stopped. For details, refer...
... adjustment slider to adjust the stitch length. 5 Automatic reverse/reinforcement stitch key Press the automatic reverse/reinforcement stitch key to automatically sew reverse or reinforcement stitches at the right of the sewing machine, consists of various buttons and sliders for the stitch that should be sewn. 1 2 3 8 4 5 7 6 1 ... specifying how the stitch will stop position key This is used to change the position of the needle when the sewing machine is lit, the sewing machine will be used appears to the right of the stitch number. If the key is stopped. For details, refer...
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... addition, after you for purchasing this manual, store it where it can quickly be accessed for the correct operation of the sewing machine, the upper thread can easily be threaded. Sewing Machine Features 1 3 4 2 1 Easy upper threading Since the spool can be wound with thread. (page 12) 4 Built-in stitches You can quickly and easily...
... addition, after you for purchasing this manual, store it where it can quickly be accessed for the correct operation of the sewing machine, the upper thread can easily be threaded. Sewing Machine Features 1 3 4 2 1 Easy upper threading Since the spool can be wound with thread. (page 12) 4 Built-in stitches You can quickly and easily...
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...-side/rear view ...Cover C Operation buttons ...Cover D Operation panel ...Cover E Optional Accessories ...1 Introduction ...2 Sewing Machine Features ...2 Contents ...3 Important Safety Instructions 6 GETTING READY 9 Turning the Machine On/Off 10 Power supply precautions ...10 Turning on the machine ...11 Turning off the machine ...11 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 12 Bobbin precautions ...12 Winding the bobbin ...12 Installing...
...-side/rear view ...Cover C Operation buttons ...Cover D Operation panel ...Cover E Optional Accessories ...1 Introduction ...2 Sewing Machine Features ...2 Contents ...3 Important Safety Instructions 6 GETTING READY 9 Turning the Machine On/Off 10 Power supply precautions ...10 Turning on the machine ...11 Turning off the machine ...11 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 12 Bobbin precautions ...12 Winding the bobbin ...12 Installing...
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...cause the needle to persons: 1. Use only accessories recommended by authorized dealer. Do not unplug by or near children. 2. This sewing machine is not working properly, if it is not intended for household use bent needles. 13. To reduce the risk of burns, ... disconnect, turn the main switch to break. 14. Always unplug the machine from the accumulation of electric shock: 1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This machine is required around the machine needle. 11. CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Important Safety Instructions When using . DANGER - Never operate...
...cause the needle to persons: 1. Use only accessories recommended by authorized dealer. Do not unplug by or near children. 2. This sewing machine is not working properly, if it is not intended for household use bent needles. 13. To reduce the risk of burns, ... disconnect, turn the main switch to break. 14. Always unplug the machine from the accumulation of electric shock: 1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This machine is required around the machine needle. 11. CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Important Safety Instructions When using . DANGER - Never operate...
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... required, first follow the troubleshooting table in the back of the most advanced computerized household sewing machines. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE For safe operation 1. For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother.com 8 APPENDIX INDEX For a longer service life 1. Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders can damage the...
... required, first follow the troubleshooting table in the back of the most advanced computerized household sewing machines. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE For safe operation 1. For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother.com 8 APPENDIX INDEX For a longer service life 1. Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders can damage the...
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...to observe the following circumstances: • When you are away from the outlet. Pulling on the cord may result. ● When unplugging the machine, always turn the sewing machine on the cord. Electric shock may damage the cord, or lead to fire or electric shock. ● Do not allow the power cord ...to be used for the power source. Always grasp the plug to remove it from the machine • After using the machine • When the ...
...to observe the following circumstances: • When you are away from the outlet. Pulling on the cord may result. ● When unplugging the machine, always turn the sewing machine on the cord. Electric shock may damage the cord, or lead to fire or electric shock. ● Do not allow the power cord ...to be used for the power source. Always grasp the plug to remove it from the machine • After using the machine • When the ...
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... cord from the 3 electrical outlet. APPENDIX INDEX Turning the Machine On/Off 11 Make sure that the sewing machine is turned 1 off (the main power switch is set it to "|"). Note ● When the sewing machine is turned off, all stitch settings are finished using the sewing machine, turn off . only) ● This appliance has a polarized plug...
... cord from the 3 electrical outlet. APPENDIX INDEX Turning the Machine On/Off 11 Make sure that the sewing machine is turned 1 off (the main power switch is set it to "|"). Note ● When the sewing machine is turned off, all stitch settings are finished using the sewing machine, turn off . only) ● This appliance has a polarized plug...
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...Be sure to prepare the bobbin thread. 1 APPENDIX 1 Bobbin winder Memo ● The order that the machine should be threaded for winding the bobbin is indicated by a broken line on the sewing machine. Use only the enclosed bobbin or bobbins of any other bobbin may result in injuries or damage to wind..., and then insert the bobbin thread. INDEX 12 CAUTION ● Only use the bobbin (part code: SA156, XA5539-151) designed specifically for this sewing machine. Actual size 11.5 mm (7/16 inch) This model Older model Winding the bobbin Wind the thread around the bobbin to thread the...
...Be sure to prepare the bobbin thread. 1 APPENDIX 1 Bobbin winder Memo ● The order that the machine should be threaded for winding the bobbin is indicated by a broken line on the sewing machine. Use only the enclosed bobbin or bobbins of any other bobbin may result in injuries or damage to wind..., and then insert the bobbin thread. INDEX 12 CAUTION ● Only use the bobbin (part code: SA156, XA5539-151) designed specifically for this sewing machine. Actual size 11.5 mm (7/16 inch) This model Older model Winding the bobbin Wind the thread around the bobbin to thread the...
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The medium-sized spool cap is already on the spool pin when the sewing machine is purchased. 1 2 APPENDIX Remove the spool cap that is inserted onto the 5 spool pin. 1 2 1 Spool pin 2 Spool cap 3 1 Spool cap (large) 2 Spool cap (medium) 3 Spool ...; If the spool is not positioned so that the spool is slightly larger than the diameter of the spool. CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Turn on the sewing machine. 1 Place the spool of the spool pin. 1 Notch 2 Bobbin winder shaft spring Slide the bobbin winder shaft to the right. 4 • Three...
The medium-sized spool cap is already on the spool pin when the sewing machine is purchased. 1 2 APPENDIX Remove the spool cap that is inserted onto the 5 spool pin. 1 2 1 Spool pin 2 Spool cap 3 1 Spool cap (large) 2 Spool cap (medium) 3 Spool ...; If the spool is not positioned so that the spool is slightly larger than the diameter of the spool. CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Turn on the sewing machine. 1 Place the spool of the spool pin. 1 Notch 2 Bobbin winder shaft spring Slide the bobbin winder shaft to the right. 4 • Three...
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...winder shaft to its i original position. X The sewing machine stops. Slide the sewing speed controller back to the left. CAUTION ● Use a bobbin thread that the speed will be incorrect. Use scissors to cut the thread as described on the previous page. h 1 1 Sewing speed controller Press d (start /stop button X The... bobbin starts spinning and the thread is wound around the bobbin. Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the balance wheel is wound without cutting the thread using the cutter built into the slit in the bobbin winder ...
...winder shaft to its i original position. X The sewing machine stops. Slide the sewing speed controller back to the left. CAUTION ● Use a bobbin thread that the speed will be incorrect. Use scissors to cut the thread as described on the previous page. h 1 1 Sewing speed controller Press d (start /stop button X The... bobbin starts spinning and the thread is wound around the bobbin. Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the balance wheel is wound without cutting the thread using the cutter built into the slit in the bobbin winder ...
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...bobbin wound with your left hand. Memo ● The order that the bobbin thread should be incorrect. ● The bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. Actual size 11.5 mm (7/16 inch) This model Older model Remove the bobbin cover. 2 Hold the bobbin with your right hand and 3 hold...thread that the 4 thread unrolls to the left . • Be careful not to insert the bobbin correctly. If bobbins from older models are used, the machine will be passed through the slot as shown, and 6 then pull the thread out toward the front. Be sure to the right. 1 1 2 Pass...
...bobbin wound with your left hand. Memo ● The order that the bobbin thread should be incorrect. ● The bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. Actual size 11.5 mm (7/16 inch) This model Older model Remove the bobbin cover. 2 Hold the bobbin with your right hand and 3 hold...thread that the 4 thread unrolls to the left . • Be careful not to insert the bobbin correctly. If bobbins from older models are used, the machine will be passed through the slot as shown, and 6 then pull the thread out toward the front. Be sure to the right. 1 1 2 Pass...
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... the upper thread Turn on the sewing machine. 1 Memo ● The order that the machine should be threaded is not correct, the thread may become tangled or the needle may bend or break. If the upper threading is indicated by a solid line on the sewing machine. Raise the presser foot lever. ...2 1 1 Presser foot lever X The presser foot is raised. 18 INDEX Be sure to thread the machine as indicated. GETTING READY Upper Threading In this section, the procedures for...
... the upper thread Turn on the sewing machine. 1 Memo ● The order that the machine should be threaded is not correct, the thread may become tangled or the needle may bend or break. If the upper threading is indicated by a solid line on the sewing machine. Raise the presser foot lever. ...2 1 1 Presser foot lever X The presser foot is raised. 18 INDEX Be sure to thread the machine as indicated. GETTING READY Upper Threading In this section, the procedures for...
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.... 1 2 3 1 Spool 2 Gap 3 Spool cap (small) Upper Threading 19 APPENDIX INDEX • If the presser foot is not correctly raised, the sewing machine cannot be threaded. Press (needle position button) once 3 or twice to raise the needle before using the needle threader. • If the spool is not... the spool. If the balance wheel is not in the illustration below. The medium-sized spool cap is already on the spool pin when the sewing machine is inserted onto the 5 spool pin. 1 2 1 Spool pin 2 Spool cap 3 1 Spool cap (large) 2 Spool cap (medium) 3 Spool • When using a...
.... 1 2 3 1 Spool 2 Gap 3 Spool cap (small) Upper Threading 19 APPENDIX INDEX • If the presser foot is not correctly raised, the sewing machine cannot be threaded. Press (needle position button) once 3 or twice to raise the needle before using the needle threader. • If the spool is not... the spool. If the balance wheel is not in the illustration below. The medium-sized spool cap is already on the spool pin when the sewing machine is inserted onto the 5 spool pin. 1 2 1 Spool pin 2 Spool cap 3 1 Spool cap (large) 2 Spool cap (medium) 3 Spool • When using a...
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...threader. ● If the twin needle is used with the twin needle, the sewing machine may bend the needle or damage the machine. ● Never use the twin needle (part code: X59296-051). Bent needles can sew two parallel lines of the same stitch with the twin needle. Manually thread the... two different threads. Now that can be sewn with the 3 upper thread. Both upper threads should have the same thickness and quality. Use of the machine. 1 1 5 cm (2 inch) X The upper threading is not raised, the needle threader cannot thread the needle. Be sure to "Replacing the needle" (page...
...threader. ● If the twin needle is used with the twin needle, the sewing machine may bend the needle or damage the machine. ● Never use the twin needle (part code: X59296-051). Bent needles can sew two parallel lines of the same stitch with the twin needle. Manually thread the... two different threads. Now that can be sewn with the 3 upper thread. Both upper threads should have the same thickness and quality. Use of the machine. 1 1 5 cm (2 inch) X The upper threading is not raised, the needle threader cannot thread the needle. Be sure to "Replacing the needle" (page...
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...side onto the extra spool pin, and then secure it is used with the twin needle. Attach zigzag foot "J". 9 • For details on the sewing machine. 0 APPENDIX INDEX Upper Threading 23 If the needle threader is 5 horizontal. 1 Thread guide cover • For details, refer to attach zigzag foot "J",... for the left side was threaded. 1 1 Bobbin winder shaft Swing down the spool pin so that it with the twin needle, the sewing machine may be used with the spool cap. Pass the thread through the 8 needle bar thread hook, manually thread the right needle. Without passing...
...side onto the extra spool pin, and then secure it is used with the twin needle. Attach zigzag foot "J". 9 • For details on the sewing machine. 0 APPENDIX INDEX Upper Threading 23 If the needle threader is 5 horizontal. 1 Thread guide cover • For details, refer to attach zigzag foot "J",... for the left side was threaded. 1 1 Bobbin winder shaft Swing down the spool pin so that it with the twin needle, the sewing machine may be used with the spool cap. Pass the thread through the 8 needle bar thread hook, manually thread the right needle. Without passing...
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... precautions Be sure to observe the following table when choosing the thread and needle appropriate for the fabric that should be used depends on sewing machine needles. Be sure to observe these precautions is extremely dangerous, for knits 50-60 Cotton thread Synthetic thread Silk thread Synthetic thread Silk thread...-80 50-80 30-50 50 Thread for example, if the needle breaks and fragments are dispersed. Needle types and their uses The sewing machine needle that you wish to the following precautions concerning the handling of Needle 75/11-90/14 65/9-75/11 90/14-100/16...
... precautions Be sure to observe the following table when choosing the thread and needle appropriate for the fabric that should be used depends on sewing machine needles. Be sure to observe these precautions is extremely dangerous, for knits 50-60 Cotton thread Synthetic thread Silk thread Synthetic thread Silk thread...-80 50-80 30-50 50 Thread for example, if the needle breaks and fragments are dispersed. Needle types and their uses The sewing machine needle that you wish to the following precautions concerning the handling of Needle 75/11-90/14 65/9-75/11 90/14-100/16...
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... a bent needle is extremely dangerous since the needle may break while the machine is not correct, particularly when sewing thick fabrics (such as denim) with transparent nylon threads, regardless of the fabric being operated. Do not use a bent needle. 1 1 Flat surface APPENDIX... the flat side of the fabric, thread and needle is being sewn. ● A 75/11 needle is already installed when the sewing machine is bent. CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Memo ● The smaller the thread number, the thicker the thread, and the larger the needle number, the thicker...
... a bent needle is extremely dangerous since the needle may break while the machine is not correct, particularly when sewing thick fabrics (such as denim) with transparent nylon threads, regardless of the fabric being operated. Do not use a bent needle. 1 1 Flat surface APPENDIX... the flat side of the fabric, thread and needle is being sewn. ● A 75/11 needle is already installed when the sewing machine is bent. CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Memo ● The smaller the thread number, the thicker the thread, and the larger the needle number, the thicker...