Operation Manual
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... only for use . 1 Never operate the machine with same type rated 15 watts. Do not unplug by or near children. 2. Always use as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. Young children should never be left unattended while plugged in this manual. To reduce the risk...
... only for use . 1 Never operate the machine with same type rated 15 watts. Do not unplug by or near children. 2. Always use as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. Young children should never be left unattended while plugged in this manual. To reduce the risk...
Operation Manual
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... Names ...21 Stitch Length Dial ...24 Stretch Stitching ...24 Stitch Width Dial ...25 Reverse Sewing Lever ...25 THREADING THE MACHINE 26 Winding the Bobbin ...26 Lower Threading ...28 Lower Threading (for models equipped with a quick-set bobbin 30 Upper Threading ...32 Using the Needle Threader (for models equipped with a needle threader 34 Drawing up the Lower...
... Names ...21 Stitch Length Dial ...24 Stretch Stitching ...24 Stitch Width Dial ...25 Reverse Sewing Lever ...25 THREADING THE MACHINE 26 Winding the Bobbin ...26 Lower Threading ...28 Lower Threading (for models equipped with a quick-set bobbin 30 Upper Threading ...32 Using the Needle Threader (for models equipped with a needle threader 34 Drawing up the Lower...
Operation Manual
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... Foot controller (page 15) You can use as the lower thread. 2 Spool pin (page 27, 32) This holds the spool of thread. 3 Thread guide (page 27, 32) This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and then threading the machine. 4 Thread take-up lever (page 33) 5 Hole for extra spool ... Used to manually raise and lower the needle. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE THE MAIN PARTS 1 Bobbin winder (page 26) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use this in either direction to choose the stitch you want. K Buttonhole lever (1-Step automatic buttonhole) (page 52...
... Foot controller (page 15) You can use as the lower thread. 2 Spool pin (page 27, 32) This holds the spool of thread. 3 Thread guide (page 27, 32) This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and then threading the machine. 4 Thread take-up lever (page 33) 5 Hole for extra spool ... Used to manually raise and lower the needle. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE THE MAIN PARTS 1 Bobbin winder (page 26) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use this in either direction to choose the stitch you want. K Buttonhole lever (1-Step automatic buttonhole) (page 52...
Operation Manual
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..., la máquina no funcionará correctamente. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE / CONOZCA SU MÁQUINA DE COSER THREADING THE MACHINE / ENHEBRADO DE LA MÁQUINA Winding the Bobbin / Devanado de la bobina CAUTION/PRECAUCIÓN ● Only use bobbins (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)) that have been designed for this machine or...
..., la máquina no funcionará correctamente. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE / CONOZCA SU MÁQUINA DE COSER THREADING THE MACHINE / ENHEBRADO DE LA MÁQUINA Winding the Bobbin / Devanado de la bobina CAUTION/PRECAUCIÓN ● Only use bobbins (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)) that have been designed for this machine or...
Operation Manual
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...inferior manualmente para que sobre un poco de hilo. Pull out about 10 cm (4 inch) of both threads 3 and put the bobbin back in the 2 previous steps 1 to draw up the lower 2 thread. Pase el hilo por la ranura en la dirección de la flecha y no lo corte. ...lentamente la rueda a mano hacia usted (hacia la izquierda) para bajar y, a continuación, subir la aguja. ■ Quick-set Bobbin Threading This is only available on the upper thread to 3. Tire del hilo inferior como se indica en los pasos anteriores del 1 al 3. Puede utilizar hilo de un mismo color o ...
...inferior manualmente para que sobre un poco de hilo. Pull out about 10 cm (4 inch) of both threads 3 and put the bobbin back in the 2 previous steps 1 to draw up the lower 2 thread. Pase el hilo por la ranura en la dirección de la flecha y no lo corte. ...lentamente la rueda a mano hacia usted (hacia la izquierda) para bajar y, a continuación, subir la aguja. ■ Quick-set Bobbin Threading This is only available on the upper thread to 3. Tire del hilo inferior como se indica en los pasos anteriores del 1 al 3. Puede utilizar hilo de un mismo color o ...
Operation Manual
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...used the right combi- The needle is not appropriate for the Choose a needle that is appropriate thread you are knots or tangles in the bobbin case, clean the bobbin case. The upper-thread tension is too tight. Insert the needle properly. Plug the machine in the presser foot is scratched... foot that is correct for the type of stitch that are pulling the fabric too much. Loosen the upper thread tension. The bobbin-winder shaft is pushed Move the bobbin-winder shaft to the to firmly tighten the screw. You have not used the foot controller properly. APPENDIX /...
...used the right combi- The needle is not appropriate for the Choose a needle that is appropriate thread you are knots or tangles in the bobbin case, clean the bobbin case. The upper-thread tension is too tight. Insert the needle properly. Plug the machine in the presser foot is scratched... foot that is correct for the type of stitch that are pulling the fabric too much. Loosen the upper thread tension. The bobbin-winder shaft is pushed Move the bobbin-winder shaft to the to firmly tighten the screw. You have not used the foot controller properly. APPENDIX /...
Operation Manual
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... been designed for this machine. page 28-31 You have not attached the presser foot holder properly. You have not threaded the upper thread properly. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. thread breaks. Reset the bobbin thread correctly. Attach the presser foot holder properly. - Fit the spool properly. Replace the needle. Sew with stabiliser material under...
... been designed for this machine. page 28-31 You have not attached the presser foot holder properly. You have not threaded the upper thread properly. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. thread breaks. Reset the bobbin thread correctly. Attach the presser foot holder properly. - Fit the spool properly. Replace the needle. Sew with stabiliser material under...
Operation Manual
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...nearest authorized service center. Insert the needle properly. Adjust the tension of fabric, thread and needle. The darning plate is a highpitched noise while sewing. The thread is tangled in the bobbin case, clean the bobbin case. Replace the sewing light bulb. page 38 page 70 - - You have...page 26 page 34 page 17 - You have not used . Remove the tangled thread. Remove the darning plate. If the thread is incorrect. The thread tension is tangled in the bobbin case, clean the bobbin case. The stitch is damaged. The sewing light bulb does not The sewing ...
...nearest authorized service center. Insert the needle properly. Adjust the tension of fabric, thread and needle. The darning plate is a highpitched noise while sewing. The thread is tangled in the bobbin case, clean the bobbin case. Replace the sewing light bulb. page 38 page 70 - - You have...page 26 page 34 page 17 - You have not used . Remove the tangled thread. Remove the darning plate. If the thread is incorrect. The thread tension is tangled in the bobbin case, clean the bobbin case. The stitch is damaged. The sewing light bulb does not The sewing ...
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...15 Free-arm style 19 G Gathering 57 H Handwheel 32 Heirloom stitching 48 L Light bulb changing 69 Light switch 15 Lower threading 28 , quick-set bobbin 30 36 M Main parts 10 Main power 15 Maintenance 69 Monogramming 59 N Narrow hemmer foot 65 Needle checking 16 combinations ...with fabric and thread 39 replacing 16 Needle threader 34 O Overedge stitching 48 P Pattern selection dial 20 Patterns 21 Presser foot changing 18 Q , Quick-set bobbin 30 36 Quilting foot 63 R Race cleaning 70 Repacking instructions 4 ...
...15 Free-arm style 19 G Gathering 57 H Handwheel 32 Heirloom stitching 48 L Light bulb changing 69 Light switch 15 Lower threading 28 , quick-set bobbin 30 36 M Main parts 10 Main power 15 Maintenance 69 Monogramming 59 N Narrow hemmer foot 65 Needle checking 16 combinations ...with fabric and thread 39 replacing 16 Needle threader 34 O Overedge stitching 48 P Pattern selection dial 20 Patterns 21 Presser foot changing 18 Q , Quick-set bobbin 30 36 Quilting foot 63 R Race cleaning 70 Repacking instructions 4 ...
Accessory Catalog
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...fabric. Sews overcast seams to the end of the foot. 6. Overlock Foot For vertical bobbin machines only. Position the edge of the fabric behind the needle and lower the presser foot... the needle and lower the presser foot. 6. Select a desired stitch and sew. Increase upper thread tension. 2. Raise the needle and the presser foot. 5. Slowly sew 2-3 stitches, making sure the...Slowly sew 2-3 stitches, making sure the fabric is Project Book (See page 53 for details.) www.brother.com Sew along the guide. Place the fabric with fabrics such as leather, vinyl and other novelty...
...fabric. Sews overcast seams to the end of the foot. 6. Overlock Foot For vertical bobbin machines only. Position the edge of the fabric behind the needle and lower the presser foot... the needle and lower the presser foot. 6. Select a desired stitch and sew. Increase upper thread tension. 2. Raise the needle and the presser foot. 5. Slowly sew 2-3 stitches, making sure the...Slowly sew 2-3 stitches, making sure the fabric is Project Book (See page 53 for details.) www.brother.com Sew along the guide. Place the fabric with fabrics such as leather, vinyl and other novelty...
Accessory Catalog
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... www.brother.com The Free-Motion Grip gives you are two different sizes. Having two or more thread cassettes lets you prepare the next thread color while you added control and visibility for your machine. Available with the present thread. One package includes ten bobbins. 11....5 mm 1/2" SA156 ABCDEFGHIP SA155 JKLMNO 9.2 mm 3/8" Bobbins and Bobbin Clips 10 reusable high-quality and high-performance SA156 Bobbins with a new Bobbin Clip mechanism that is 500D/500,CS8150,8130...
... www.brother.com The Free-Motion Grip gives you are two different sizes. Having two or more thread cassettes lets you prepare the next thread color while you added control and visibility for your machine. Available with the present thread. One package includes ten bobbins. 11....5 mm 1/2" SA156 ABCDEFGHIP SA155 JKLMNO 9.2 mm 3/8" Bobbins and Bobbin Clips 10 reusable high-quality and high-performance SA156 Bobbins with a new Bobbin Clip mechanism that is 500D/500,CS8150,8130...
Accessory Catalog
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... spaced tucks and gathers. Sew slowly for details.) Brother Embellishment Feet Pin Tuck Foot 24 Ruffler Foot Pin ...card to slide the fabric from left into gathers or tucks. A specially designed bobbin cover is Project Book (See pages 16 and 17 for most consistent results....to guide your first row of stitching and use that to get started. www.brother.com SA143 AFJKM Ruffler Foot Makes ruffles with this presser foot. 1. For seven... For five grooves: SA162 IP This presser foot does not include the bobbin cover. Move fabric about 1" (2.5 cm) past the needle to sew the first...
... spaced tucks and gathers. Sew slowly for details.) Brother Embellishment Feet Pin Tuck Foot 24 Ruffler Foot Pin ...card to slide the fabric from left into gathers or tucks. A specially designed bobbin cover is Project Book (See pages 16 and 17 for most consistent results....to guide your first row of stitching and use that to get started. www.brother.com SA143 AFJKM Ruffler Foot Makes ruffles with this presser foot. 1. For seven... For five grooves: SA162 IP This presser foot does not include the bobbin cover. Move fabric about 1" (2.5 cm) past the needle to sew the first...
Accessory Catalog
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...darning, quilting, or free-motion. Begin to sew moving the fabric at the same pace as zigzag stitch. 5. Walking Foot/Open Toe Walking Foot Brother Quilting Feet 28 Walking Foot/Open Toe Walking Foot The feed dogs on the Open Toe Quilting Foot, with the needle to allow fabric to... such as vinyl, leather, quilting layers and velvet can be easily sewn. While starting to sew, press the needle position button twice to pull the bobbin thread to sew uniform stitches roughly 1/16" - 3/32" (2.0 - 2.5 mm) in place while stitches are free to hold fabric in length. Fabrics that both hands are...
...darning, quilting, or free-motion. Begin to sew moving the fabric at the same pace as zigzag stitch. 5. Walking Foot/Open Toe Walking Foot Brother Quilting Feet 28 Walking Foot/Open Toe Walking Foot The feed dogs on the Open Toe Quilting Foot, with the needle to allow fabric to... such as vinyl, leather, quilting layers and velvet can be easily sewn. While starting to sew, press the needle position button twice to pull the bobbin thread to sew uniform stitches roughly 1/16" - 3/32" (2.0 - 2.5 mm) in place while stitches are free to hold fabric in length. Fabrics that both hands are...
Accessory Catalog
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...Collection Brother Embroidery Accessories 34 Add Some Character to Your Next Project Say hello to clothing these colorful characters. Delight the kids in your fingertips. All rights reserved. Add Excitement with these characters add a touch of thread and 2 prewound bobbins. ... Card and Thread Collection which contains a SpongeBob SquarePants embroidery card, 23 spools of excitement everyone will love. The application opportunities are compatible only with Brother-branded home embroidery machines with an embroidery card slot. ©2007 Viacom International Inc. To...
...Collection Brother Embroidery Accessories 34 Add Some Character to Your Next Project Say hello to clothing these colorful characters. Delight the kids in your fingertips. All rights reserved. Add Excitement with these characters add a touch of thread and 2 prewound bobbins. ... Card and Thread Collection which contains a SpongeBob SquarePants embroidery card, 23 spools of excitement everyone will love. The application opportunities are compatible only with Brother-branded home embroidery machines with an embroidery card slot. ©2007 Viacom International Inc. To...
Accessory Catalog
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... designs. Brother Embroidery Accessories 61 Brother Embroidery Card Collection Thread Collection with SpongeBob SANPKG1: 25 designs for a 4" x 4"area This Collection comes with interactive programming starring live-action host Joe and a bright blue puppy named Blue. ©2007 Viacom International Inc. ...SquarePants™ embroidery design card, 23 spools of Viacom International Inc. Note: Additional thread colors may be required to communicate with her friends, overcome obstacles and reach her goals. Brother Embroidery Accessories 62 Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., SpongeBob SquarePants, Dora...
... designs. Brother Embroidery Accessories 61 Brother Embroidery Card Collection Thread Collection with SpongeBob SANPKG1: 25 designs for a 4" x 4"area This Collection comes with interactive programming starring live-action host Joe and a bright blue puppy named Blue. ©2007 Viacom International Inc. ...SquarePants™ embroidery design card, 23 spools of Viacom International Inc. Note: Additional thread colors may be required to communicate with her friends, overcome obstacles and reach her goals. Brother Embroidery Accessories 62 Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., SpongeBob SquarePants, Dora...
Accessory Catalog
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... Embroidery Machine Hoops Select hoops appropriate for thread delivery or bobbin storage. Place your threads in place on this stand that conveniently sits behind your spool thread tails by placing them in use. Brother Embroidery Accessories 63 Free-Standing Ten Spool Thread Stand Ten Spool Thread Stand Embroidery Machine Hoops Brother Embroidery Accessories 64 For all embroidery and...
... Embroidery Machine Hoops Select hoops appropriate for thread delivery or bobbin storage. Place your threads in place on this stand that conveniently sits behind your spool thread tails by placing them in use. Brother Embroidery Accessories 63 Free-Standing Ten Spool Thread Stand Ten Spool Thread Stand Embroidery Machine Hoops Brother Embroidery Accessories 64 For all embroidery and...
Accessory Catalog
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Make sure you just the right color for each design. Out metallic thread maintains its color, heat resistance and strength. Bobbin Threads Stabilizers and Water Water Soluble Stabilizers Brother Embroidery Accessories 66 Bobbin Threads Brother Bobbin Threads are also available (sold in the 61 color set of the proper stabilizer helps to be hung on the wall for our embroidery...
Make sure you just the right color for each design. Out metallic thread maintains its color, heat resistance and strength. Bobbin Threads Stabilizers and Water Water Soluble Stabilizers Brother Embroidery Accessories 66 Bobbin Threads Brother Bobbin Threads are also available (sold in the 61 color set of the proper stabilizer helps to be hung on the wall for our embroidery...
Accessory Catalog
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...a small amount of the fabric to get needle felting effects easily on your PQ series! Felting Needle Needle Felted Cap & Scarf www.brother.com No thread is required to maintain contact with wool roving or yarn. SA173 Ver y Narrow Foot Very convenient for PQ Series One package includes five... metal bobbins. Attach the Needle Felting Attachment and lower the feed dogs. 2. Draw a rough sketch on heavy weight materials such as canvas, ...
...a small amount of the fabric to get needle felting effects easily on your PQ series! Felting Needle Needle Felted Cap & Scarf www.brother.com No thread is required to maintain contact with wool roving or yarn. SA173 Ver y Narrow Foot Very convenient for PQ Series One package includes five... metal bobbins. Attach the Needle Felting Attachment and lower the feed dogs. 2. Draw a rough sketch on heavy weight materials such as canvas, ...