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Assembling The Casing
Hi I have taken the casing of my brother XL2230 to replace the spool rubber wheel. I can see how to ...
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Rare Part
I need a vertical adjuster # XC4932020 that fits a brother XL-2230
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How To Repair The Bobbin Winder On Brother Xl-2230 Sewing Machine
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Bobbin Winder Not Working
The bobbin winder makes a really high pitched noise and doesn't turn. How do I fix this?
The bobbin winder makes a really high pitched noise and doesn't turn. How do I fix this?
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Are these two machine the same Xl2230 and XL2030
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Users Manual - English - Page 2
... after using .
Do not use the proper needle plate. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This machine is intended for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.
4. DANGER - Always unplug the machine before cleaning.
2. WARNING - Never operate this manual. Never operate the machine with any opening. 6. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being
administered...
Users Manual - English - Page 5
... operation manual before you fit them correctly. If the problem is a power failure while you are using the machine; • when you are sewing. Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders
can damage the case and machine, and should never be used. 3. Do not drop or hit the machine. 4.
Do not touch the balance
wheel, thread take-up lever, needle, or other parts...
Users Manual - English - Page 6
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Optional Accessories ...9
USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 10
Connecting Plugs ...10 Main Power and Sewing Light Switch ...11 Foot Controller ...11 Checking the Needle ...11 Replacing the Needle ...12 Changing the Presser Foot ...13 Flat-Bed Attachment ...14
THE CONTROLS ...15
Pattern Selection Dial ...15 Patterns and Stitch Names ...16 Reverse Sewing Lever ...17 Using a Free-arm Style ...17
THREADING...
Users Manual - English - Page 9
... of the upper thread. 5 Needle threader (Page 24) This is only available on certain models. 6 Flat bed attachment with accessory compartment (Page 14, 17) 7 Zigzag presser foot (Page 8, 13) 8 Pattern selection dial (Page 15) You can turn the main power and sewing light switch on and off. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
THE MAIN PARTS
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1 Bobbin winder (Page 18...
Users Manual - English - Page 11
... has a polarized plug (one way. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is not to the machine.
● Turn off the main power first. Using other ).
If it from the machine • After using the machine • When the power fails during use • When the machine does not operate correctly due to a bad connection...
Users Manual - English - Page 12
... the Needle
The sewing needle must always be used for smooth sewing.
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■ To Check the Needle Correctly:
1
Put the flat side of the needle on the foot controller. When you press the foot controller down lightly, the machine will run at a low speed. only) ● Foot Controller: Model N
This foot controller can be straight and sharp for Model XL-2121, XL-2125, XL-2230.
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11 Foot...
Users Manual - English - Page 13
... in the same way.
1 Presser foot lever
Hold the needle with a bent needle. With the flat side of the needle toward the 5 back of the sewing machine may be damaged.
12 Raise the needle bar to remove the needle.
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2
1 Screwdriver 2 Needle clamp screw
CAUTION
● Make sure you leave the main power on and step on the foot controller, the machine will easily...
Users Manual - English - Page 15
... out, and be lost or damaged.
14 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
Flat-Bed Attachment
The accessories are not in a compartment inside the flat-bed attachment.
1 Slide the flat-bed attachment to the left to open it.
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1 Flat-bed attachment 2 Storage compartment
Note
● Put the accessories inside a bag, and then store the bag inside...
Users Manual - English - Page 18
... the left to -reach areas. The machine will then sew forward.
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1 Reverse sewing lever
Using a Free-arm Style
Free-arm sewing is convenient for back tacking and reinforcing seams. To sew in reverse, push the Reverse Sewing Lever in that position while you lightly push the foot controller. Reverse Sewing Lever
You can use reverse sewing for sewing tubular and hard-to release it...
Users Manual - English - Page 20
... times.
Cut the thread, slide the bobbin-winder shaft 8 to the left and remove the bobbin. If you do not cut the thread
completely, and the bobbin is wound, when the thread runs low it is full, take your foot off the foot
controller. Note
● The needle bar does not move when you follow the instructions carefully. While holding the...
Users Manual - English - Page 21
... designed specifically for this machine.
Actual size
11.5 mm (7/16 inch)
This model
Older model
CAUTION
● Make sure you could be injured.
CAUTION
● Make sure you
(counterclockwise) and raise the presser foot lever.
• Only use bobbins that were designed to be incorrect or break the needle. Slide the button and open the cover.
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CAUTION
● Setting...
Users Manual - English - Page 22
...
(counterclockwise) and raise the presser foot lever.
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Use only the enclosed bobbin or bobbins of the thread comes out from older models are used, the machine will not operate correctly. If bobbins from the left tab in the diagram).
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2
1 Wound evenly 2 Wound poorly
● The bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. Replace the bobbin cover. Put the left side...
Users Manual - English - Page 24
... on the balance wheel points directly up the spool pin and put a spool of thread is in the
4 diagram above. Upper Threading
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1 Spool pin 2 Thread guide (back) 3 Thread guide (front) 4 Thread take -up lever
23 Be sure to left.
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1
1 Thread take -up before threading the sewing machine. Feed the upper thread as shown in the wrong place, or is not correctly raised, the...
Users Manual - English - Page 25
... hook may cause sewing problems.
Note
● When you 2 (counterclockwise) to raise the needle holder
to the highest position.
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1 Needle holder
• If your sewing machine is lowered, the upper thread can not be damaged. While lowering the needle threader lever, 3 hook the thread onto the guide.
1 2
3
1 Needle holder 2 Needle threader lever 3 Guide
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Lower the presser foot lever...
Users Manual - English - Page 27
... lower 2 thread.
• The bobbin cover should still be left over.
Replace the bobbin cover.
3
Pull out about 10 cm (4 inch) of both threads 3 and put the bobbin back in 2 steps 1 to 3. When sewing gathers or darts, you draw up the lower thread, put them toward the back of the machine
under the presser foot.
1 2
1 Upper thread 2 Lower thread
26 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
Drawing...
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