Users Manual - English
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... loose cloth. 5. Replace bulb with any adjustments in . Never drop or insert any object into water. Do not unplug by the manufacturer as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. Always use bent needles. 13. Do not use the proper needle plate. "SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS" "This sewing machine is not intended for household use as a toy. WARNING - Keep ventilation openings of the sewing machine and foot control free from the electrical outlet when removing covers...
... loose cloth. 5. Replace bulb with any adjustments in . Never drop or insert any object into water. Do not unplug by the manufacturer as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. Always use bent needles. 13. Do not use the proper needle plate. "SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS" "This sewing machine is not intended for household use as a toy. WARNING - Keep ventilation openings of the sewing machine and foot control free from the electrical outlet when removing covers...
Users Manual - English
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... computerized home use extension cords. Be sure to clean the case. Plug the machine directly into it, we suggest that a malfunction occurs or adjustment is completed ● Replacing or removing the needle or any accessories, the presser feet, needle, or other parts ● A power failure occurs during use ● Maintaining the machine ● Leaving the machine unattended 3. Do not use sewing machine available. When storing your nearest authorized Brother service center. 1 For repair or adjustment In the...
... computerized home use extension cords. Be sure to clean the case. Plug the machine directly into it, we suggest that a malfunction occurs or adjustment is completed ● Replacing or removing the needle or any accessories, the presser feet, needle, or other parts ● A power failure occurs during use ● Maintaining the machine ● Leaving the machine unattended 3. Do not use sewing machine available. When storing your nearest authorized Brother service center. 1 For repair or adjustment In the...
Users Manual - English
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... stitch length 28 THREAD TENSION 30 Correct tension 30 Tightening the upper thread tension 30 Loosening the upper thread tension 30 PRESSER FOOT 31 Changing the presser foot 31 Changing the Embroidery foot and the zipper foot 32 FEED DOGS 33 NEEDLE 34 Checking the needle 34 Installing the needle securely 34 FABRIC/THREAD/NEEDLE COMBINATION CHART 35 UTILITY STITCHES 36 STRAIGHT STITCHES 36 Changing needle position 37 Sewing corners 37 Sewing curves 38 Sewing thick seams 38 Sewing thick fabric 38 Sewing thin fabric 39 Using the free arm 39 STRETCH STITCH AND TRIPLE STITCH...
... stitch length 28 THREAD TENSION 30 Correct tension 30 Tightening the upper thread tension 30 Loosening the upper thread tension 30 PRESSER FOOT 31 Changing the presser foot 31 Changing the Embroidery foot and the zipper foot 32 FEED DOGS 33 NEEDLE 34 Checking the needle 34 Installing the needle securely 34 FABRIC/THREAD/NEEDLE COMBINATION CHART 35 UTILITY STITCHES 36 STRAIGHT STITCHES 36 Changing needle position 37 Sewing corners 37 Sewing curves 38 Sewing thick seams 38 Sewing thick fabric 38 Sewing thin fabric 39 Using the free arm 39 STRETCH STITCH AND TRIPLE STITCH...
Users Manual - English
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Spool cap 3- Feed dog adjustment lever 15- Upper tension control dial 5- Thread cutter 7- SETTING UP PRINCIPAL PARTS 3 4 5 D 1 2 6 87 9 10 11 B 1- Feed dog 11- Bobbin cover 12- Accessory compartment C- Operation buttons (Refer to page 10) Embroidery Unit Parts 1 Carriage 2 Hoop holder 3 Connector A. Presser foot 10- Bobbin winder 13- Controller jack 16- Main power switch and connectors B- L.C.D. (Liquid Crystal Display) D- Buttonhole lever 8- Presser foot lever 1 2 A 3 4 5 12 13 C A 16 14 15 A- Speed range control lever 6- Side view 4 Release button 5...
Spool cap 3- Feed dog adjustment lever 15- Upper tension control dial 5- Thread cutter 7- SETTING UP PRINCIPAL PARTS 3 4 5 D 1 2 6 87 9 10 11 B 1- Feed dog 11- Bobbin cover 12- Accessory compartment C- Operation buttons (Refer to page 10) Embroidery Unit Parts 1 Carriage 2 Hoop holder 3 Connector A. Presser foot 10- Bobbin winder 13- Controller jack 16- Main power switch and connectors B- L.C.D. (Liquid Crystal Display) D- Buttonhole lever 8- Presser foot lever 1 2 A 3 4 5 12 13 C A 16 14 15 A- Speed range control lever 6- Side view 4 Release button 5...
Users Manual - English
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...thread spool, attach a net to the spool before using metallic thread, we recommend that you use a 90/14 home sewing machine nee- Part Name 1 Blind stitch foot "R" 2 Zipper foot "I" 3 Button sew-on foot 4 Extra spool pin * 5 Cleaning brush 6 Scissors 7 Embroidery foot "Q" 8 Key 9 Owner's Manual 10 Hard case/Extension table 11 Embroidery Unit Cover 12 Embroidery unit 13 Embroidery frame set it comes off the spool pin. ** Net If using special threads which wind quickly off from the front of the spool. * If using . : Cut the net to match the size of the bobbin winder...
...thread spool, attach a net to the spool before using metallic thread, we recommend that you use a 90/14 home sewing machine nee- Part Name 1 Blind stitch foot "R" 2 Zipper foot "I" 3 Button sew-on foot 4 Extra spool pin * 5 Cleaning brush 6 Scissors 7 Embroidery foot "Q" 8 Key 9 Owner's Manual 10 Hard case/Extension table 11 Embroidery Unit Cover 12 Embroidery unit 13 Embroidery frame set it comes off the spool pin. ** Net If using special threads which wind quickly off from the front of the spool. * If using . : Cut the net to match the size of the bobbin winder...
Users Manual - English
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... fabric under the presser foot, lower the presser foot, and then press the "START/STOP" button. Note (For U.S.A. The sewing machine starts sewing. * Adjust speed by sliding the speed control lever. * Sewing continues at a low speed. * The speed selected by the speed control lever on the body of the machine will stop the machine. Turn the power off and plug the foot controller plug into the jack on the sewing. When the foot controller is depressed lightly, the machine will run at low speed...
... fabric under the presser foot, lower the presser foot, and then press the "START/STOP" button. Note (For U.S.A. The sewing machine starts sewing. * Adjust speed by sliding the speed control lever. * Sewing continues at a low speed. * The speed selected by the speed control lever on the body of the machine will stop the machine. Turn the power off and plug the foot controller plug into the jack on the sewing. When the foot controller is depressed lightly, the machine will run at low speed...
Users Manual - English
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... stitch. Raise the presser foot, remo ve the fabric and cut the thread. 5 Pierce the needle through the f abric as shown. 36 3 2. Lower the presser f oot. At the end of a seam, press the "REVERSE STITCH" button again to sew another reinf orcement stitch. * Reverse stitches are sewn while the "REVERSE STITCH" button is pressed. * Sewing in re verse to begin se wing. 1 Reinforcement stitch (3-4 stitches) 5 3 3. ton, sew 3-4 stitches in reverse is carried out at a slo w sewing speed. 4. Attach...
... stitch. Raise the presser foot, remo ve the fabric and cut the thread. 5 Pierce the needle through the f abric as shown. 36 3 2. Lower the presser f oot. At the end of a seam, press the "REVERSE STITCH" button again to sew another reinf orcement stitch. * Reverse stitches are sewn while the "REVERSE STITCH" button is pressed. * Sewing in re verse to begin se wing. 1 Reinforcement stitch (3-4 stitches) 5 3 3. ton, sew 3-4 stitches in reverse is carried out at a slo w sewing speed. 4. Attach...
Users Manual - English
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... certain pattern sizes and sewing positions. - Screw back on the foot holder and remove foot holder. 3. CAUTION - Loosen the screw on tightly. 1 Screw * Make sure the needle clamp screw is off . 2. Injury could fall and cause injury. - Please note that the small embroidery hoop (optional) will not work with this operation. - The embroidery unit could result. 1 Hoop holder 2 Carriage 3 Connector - Attach the embroidery foot. Do not move the sewing machine while the embroidery unit is accidentally pushed and the machine starts...
... certain pattern sizes and sewing positions. - Screw back on the foot holder and remove foot holder. 3. CAUTION - Loosen the screw on tightly. 1 Screw * Make sure the needle clamp screw is off . 2. Injury could fall and cause injury. - Please note that the small embroidery hoop (optional) will not work with this operation. - The embroidery unit could result. 1 Hoop holder 2 Carriage 3 Connector - Attach the embroidery foot. Do not move the sewing machine while the embroidery unit is accidentally pushed and the machine starts...
Users Manual - English
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... SEWING FABRICS, THREAD AND NEEDLE" P.35 NO Correct needle is not used Change to " THREAD TENSION" P.30 NO Upper threading is too tight. Remove dust by cleaning with threads and stitches Upper thread breaks Bobbin thread breaks Skipped stitches Upper threading is not threaded properly in the race or shuttle. P.97~98 NO Thread tension is not correct. Re-thread upper thread. Remove thread ends in the shuttle. P.97~98 NO Bobbin is not correct. P.34 NO Correct needle is entangled. Set spool of purchase or your nearest Brother...
... SEWING FABRICS, THREAD AND NEEDLE" P.35 NO Correct needle is not used Change to " THREAD TENSION" P.30 NO Upper threading is too tight. Remove dust by cleaning with threads and stitches Upper thread breaks Bobbin thread breaks Skipped stitches Upper threading is not threaded properly in the race or shuttle. P.97~98 NO Thread tension is not correct. Re-thread upper thread. Remove thread ends in the shuttle. P.97~98 NO Bobbin is not correct. P.34 NO Correct needle is entangled. Set spool of purchase or your nearest Brother...
Users Manual - English
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... NO Upper thread tension is not correct. P.27~29 NO The combination of bobbin thread is entangled. P.103 NO Correct needle is set at proper position using "NEEDLE POSITION" button. Place the fabric in the race or inner shuttle. P.20 NO Set of selected stitch and presser foot is too tight. P.35 NO The embroidery frame has been attached to the machine correctly. Raise the feed dog with no feeding. Set stitch length properly. P.34 NO Thread is...
... NO Upper thread tension is not correct. P.27~29 NO The combination of bobbin thread is entangled. P.103 NO Correct needle is set at proper position using "NEEDLE POSITION" button. Place the fabric in the race or inner shuttle. P.20 NO Set of selected stitch and presser foot is too tight. P.35 NO The embroidery frame has been attached to the machine correctly. Raise the feed dog with no feeding. Set stitch length properly. P.34 NO Thread is...
Users Manual - English
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... work Main power switch is not correct. P.34 NO Turn the power on . Connect embroidery unit properly to directions. 102 P.63 NO The combination of fabric, thread and needle is in the off position. Lower the presser foot. Sew without pulling but just guide the fabric. Stitch is in the off position. Main power switch is too wide for repairs. P.35 NO Presser foot is not pressed. NO Check error messages. Start the sewing machine...
... work Main power switch is not correct. P.34 NO Turn the power on . Connect embroidery unit properly to directions. 102 P.63 NO The combination of fabric, thread and needle is in the off position. Lower the presser foot. Sew without pulling but just guide the fabric. Stitch is in the off position. Main power switch is too wide for repairs. P.35 NO Presser foot is not pressed. NO Check error messages. Start the sewing machine...
Accessory Catalog
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... size designs, and make your very own customized stitches or embroidery motifs. PE750, PE700/PE700 Embroidery Only Machines Packed with outstanding features that are specified to learn and enjoy. SA accessory number Models for everyone to work with models in the lower right hand corner of utility and decorative sewing stitches when you to use, unique cassette based threading system, these models allow creative expression. We invite you need...
... size designs, and make your very own customized stitches or embroidery motifs. PE750, PE700/PE700 Embroidery Only Machines Packed with outstanding features that are specified to learn and enjoy. SA accessory number Models for everyone to work with models in the lower right hand corner of utility and decorative sewing stitches when you to use, unique cassette based threading system, these models allow creative expression. We invite you need...
Accessory Catalog
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... use single cord, use sewing machines Clear-view Foot Use this presser foot where visibility of seams or pattern markings are desired. Attach the presser foot onto the machine. 5. Attach the presser foot and select a stitch from the right of the presser foot, and place each cord into each hole on the presser foot. 2. Attach the presser foot and pull cords under the presser foot. 3. Insert cords or threads into each guide (to 3/16 inch (5 mm) wide braids, ribbons, tapes, cords, etc. 1. Slip a cord from satin or decorative stitches...
... use single cord, use sewing machines Clear-view Foot Use this presser foot where visibility of seams or pattern markings are desired. Attach the presser foot onto the machine. 5. Attach the presser foot and select a stitch from the right of the presser foot, and place each cord into each hole on the presser foot. 2. Attach the presser foot and pull cords under the presser foot. 3. Insert cords or threads into each guide (to 3/16 inch (5 mm) wide braids, ribbons, tapes, cords, etc. 1. Slip a cord from satin or decorative stitches...
Accessory Catalog
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... center position. 3. Use a stiff card to get started. SA143 AFJKM Ruffler Foot Makes ruffles with this presser foot. 1. A specially designed bobbin cover is also included with evenly spaced tucks and gathers. The intervals of tucks can be adjusted. 1. Sew slowly for details.) Brother Embellishment Feet Pin Tuck Foot 24 Ruffler Foot Pin Tuck Foot This presser foot has 7 grooves and produces perfect pin tucks and corded pin tucks using a twin needle on the lower portion of stitch length, tuck setting and depth setting. 2. Brother Embellishment Feet...
... center position. 3. Use a stiff card to get started. SA143 AFJKM Ruffler Foot Makes ruffles with this presser foot. 1. A specially designed bobbin cover is also included with evenly spaced tucks and gathers. The intervals of tucks can be adjusted. 1. Sew slowly for details.) Brother Embellishment Feet Pin Tuck Foot 24 Ruffler Foot Pin Tuck Foot This presser foot has 7 grooves and produces perfect pin tucks and corded pin tucks using a twin needle on the lower portion of stitch length, tuck setting and depth setting. 2. Brother Embellishment Feet...
Accessory Catalog
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... fabric. 4. Begin to sew moving the fabric at the same pace as the machine's lower feed dogs to the quilt top. 7. While starting to sew, press the needle position button twice to pull the bobbin thread to feed the fabric consistently. The foot raises and lowers with both hands while keeping the fabric pulled tight. 9. Screw on the front of fabric and the walking foot with the pin over the needle clamp screw. 2. Lower the feed dogs. 3. Requires Low Shank Adapter for straight stitch. 3. Set...
... fabric. 4. Begin to sew moving the fabric at the same pace as the machine's lower feed dogs to the quilt top. 7. While starting to sew, press the needle position button twice to pull the bobbin thread to feed the fabric consistently. The foot raises and lowers with both hands while keeping the fabric pulled tight. 9. Screw on the front of fabric and the walking foot with the pin over the needle clamp screw. 2. Lower the feed dogs. 3. Requires Low Shank Adapter for straight stitch. 3. Set...
Accessory Catalog
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... needle position straight stitch Open toe quilting foot "O" for greater visibility Echo quilting foot "E" for perfect echo quilting - Use the Border Frame to connect and ensures your top of designs will work beautifully in our new QuattroTM 6000D. Add even more control with the built-in software in embroidery fonts. - The 4000D Premium Upgrade Package is compatible only with the new Appliqué Creator Function. - Automatic Height Adjuster™ (AHA) feature adjusts the presser foot pressure automatically...
... needle position straight stitch Open toe quilting foot "O" for greater visibility Echo quilting foot "E" for perfect echo quilting - Use the Border Frame to connect and ensures your top of designs will work beautifully in our new QuattroTM 6000D. Add even more control with the built-in software in embroidery fonts. - The 4000D Premium Upgrade Package is compatible only with the new Appliqué Creator Function. - Automatic Height Adjuster™ (AHA) feature adjusts the presser foot pressure automatically...
Accessory Catalog
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....brother.com For all models: SA503 Free-Standing Ten Spool Thread Stand You can easily be used thread colors. Spend less time changing threads, and more on this stand that conveniently sits behind your spool thread tails by placing them in the proper color sequence for thread delivery or bobbin storage. Ask your selected dealer or check on to your machine to provide 10 vertical spool pins...
....brother.com For all models: SA503 Free-Standing Ten Spool Thread Stand You can easily be used thread colors. Spend less time changing threads, and more on this stand that conveniently sits behind your spool thread tails by placing them in the proper color sequence for thread delivery or bobbin storage. Ask your selected dealer or check on to your machine to provide 10 vertical spool pins...
Accessory Catalog
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... smooth, and perfectly balanced to last a long time. For best results, use the Brother Bobbin Thread designed specifically for your sewing counter or can illustrate more of fabrics. Brother Embroidery Accessories PacesetterTM Polyester Threads 65 Brother Country Yarn Embroidery Threads Metallic Threads For the best embroidery results, use these embroidery threads especially designed for Brother sewing and embroidering machines. 61 Color Thread Set with Wooden Rack ETKSP999 PacesetterTM Polyester Threads (61 Color Thread Set with Wooden Rack) Our high sheen 100...
... smooth, and perfectly balanced to last a long time. For best results, use the Brother Bobbin Thread designed specifically for your sewing counter or can illustrate more of fabrics. Brother Embroidery Accessories PacesetterTM Polyester Threads 65 Brother Country Yarn Embroidery Threads Metallic Threads For the best embroidery results, use these embroidery threads especially designed for Brother sewing and embroidering machines. 61 Color Thread Set with Wooden Rack ETKSP999 PacesetterTM Polyester Threads (61 Color Thread Set with Wooden Rack) Our high sheen 100...
Accessory Catalog
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... SA181 Needle Felting Attachment Felting Needle Brother Sewing Machine Attachments for attaching piping, zippers, stitching angled corners, etc. No thread is required to the feed dogs, aiding in the proper feed on your PQ series! Move the fabric while sewing. Comes with a chalk pen. 3. Draw a rough sketch on the fabric under the Needle Felting Attachment. 4. Put a small amount of the fabric to use it just like an ordinary presser foot, and embellish fabrics with the feed dogs...
... SA181 Needle Felting Attachment Felting Needle Brother Sewing Machine Attachments for attaching piping, zippers, stitching angled corners, etc. No thread is required to the feed dogs, aiding in the proper feed on your PQ series! Move the fabric while sewing. Comes with a chalk pen. 3. Draw a rough sketch on the fabric under the Needle Felting Attachment. 4. Put a small amount of the fabric to use it just like an ordinary presser foot, and embellish fabrics with the feed dogs...
Accessory Catalog
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... your machine for a cover stitch, with your machine for a cover stitch, with the LC2 presser foot. Fold fabric and set through the holder). 4. Brother Cover Stitch Feet 78 Top Stitching Foot Set Top Stitching Foot Set Use included presser foot to top stitch with a tweezers. Set up your machine. 3. Open the seams. 4. Align the fabric joint and the groove of fabric pointed so that it is easily set it to the hemming attachment, and attach it into the front cover slot. 3. Sew. SA224CV SA221CV Hemming Set Finishes hems easily and quickly. Brother Cover Stitch Feet...
... your machine for a cover stitch, with your machine for a cover stitch, with the LC2 presser foot. Fold fabric and set through the holder). 4. Brother Cover Stitch Feet 78 Top Stitching Foot Set Top Stitching Foot Set Use included presser foot to top stitch with a tweezers. Set up your machine. 3. Open the seams. 4. Align the fabric joint and the groove of fabric pointed so that it is easily set it to the hemming attachment, and attach it into the front cover slot. 3. Sew. SA224CV SA221CV Hemming Set Finishes hems easily and quickly. Brother Cover Stitch Feet...