Operation Manual
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... administered. 8. Switch the machine to the symbol "{" position to turn the machine switch to break. 14. Do not use by the manufacturer as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. This sewing machine is not intended for its intended use the proper needle plate. Never operate...
... administered. 8. Switch the machine to the symbol "{" position to turn the machine switch to break. 14. Do not use by the manufacturer as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. This sewing machine is not intended for its intended use the proper needle plate. Never operate...
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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... tension-control dial (page 38) This controls the tension of the upper thread. 8 Thread cutter (page 43) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to cut them. 9 Needle threader (page 34) (This is only available on certain models.) 0 Quick-set bobbin (page 30) (This is only available on certain models.) A Flat ... light switch (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 ...
... tension-control dial (page 38) This controls the tension of the upper thread. 8 Thread cutter (page 43) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to cut them. 9 Needle threader (page 34) (This is only available on certain models.) 0 Quick-set bobbin (page 30) (This is only available on certain models.) A Flat ... light switch (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 ...
Operation Manual
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...Other models Otros modelos 1 2 1Pre-tension disk/ Disco pretensor 2Bobbin winder shaft / Eje de la devanadora de bobina 26 Only use bobbins (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)) that have been designed for this sewing machine. 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 the bobbin that comes with this machine or bobbins of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151...
...Other models Otros modelos 1 2 1Pre-tension disk/ Disco pretensor 2Bobbin winder shaft / Eje de la devanadora de bobina 26 Only use bobbins (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)) that have been designed for this sewing machine. 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 the bobbin that comes with this machine or bobbins of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151...
Operation Manual
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...) para bajar y, a continuación, subir la aguja. ■ Quick-set Bobbin Threading This is only available on the upper thread to draw up the lower thread, put them toward you draw up the lower 2 thread. Al coser zurcidos o pinzas, puede tirar del hilo inferior manualmente para que sobre...243;quelos en la parte trasera de la máquina, debajo del pie prensatela. 1 Upper thread / Hilo superior 2 Lower thread / Hilo inferior 36 • The bobbin cover should still be left over. Replace the bobbin cover. 3 Vuelva a colocar la tapa de la bobina. When sewing gathers or darts, you...
...) para bajar y, a continuación, subir la aguja. ■ Quick-set Bobbin Threading This is only available on the upper thread to draw up the lower thread, put them toward you draw up the lower 2 thread. Al coser zurcidos o pinzas, puede tirar del hilo inferior manualmente para que sobre...243;quelos en la parte trasera de la máquina, debajo del pie prensatela. 1 Upper thread / Hilo superior 2 Lower thread / Hilo inferior 36 • The bobbin cover should still be left over. Replace the bobbin cover. 3 Vuelva a colocar la tapa de la bobina. When sewing gathers or darts, you...
Operation Manual
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...fabric too much. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. Only use a bobbin that is scratched. for the type of stitch. The upper-thread tension is pushed Move the bobbin-winder shaft to the to firmly tighten the screw. Replace the needle. You have .... You have not used the right combi- Replace the needle plate. Replace the presser foot. Replace the bobbin case. Incorrect bobbins will not work . come out of fabric, thread and needle. Use a coin or screwdriver to the right. appropriate for the type of fabric. You have...
...fabric too much. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. Only use a bobbin that is scratched. for the type of stitch. The upper-thread tension is pushed Move the bobbin-winder shaft to the to firmly tighten the screw. Replace the needle. You have .... You have not used the right combi- Replace the needle plate. Replace the presser foot. Replace the bobbin case. Incorrect bobbins will not work . come out of fabric, thread and needle. Use a coin or screwdriver to the right. appropriate for the type of fabric. You have...
Operation Manual
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... nearest authorized service center. - Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. - Wind the bobbin thread properly. page 26 The thread ten- You have not wound the bobbin thread properly. The thread tension is bent or blunt. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. Reset the bobbin thread correctly. You have not used the right combination of the upper...
... nearest authorized service center. - Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. - Wind the bobbin thread properly. page 26 The thread ten- You have not wound the bobbin thread properly. The thread tension is bent or blunt. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. Reset the bobbin thread correctly. You have not used the right combination of the upper...
Operation Manual
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...Adjust the tension of stitch that are skipped. The darning plate is not correct for the type of fabric. The thread is tangled in the bobbin case, clean the bobbin case. If the thread is tangled. Replace the sewing light bulb. APPENDIX / ANEXO Symptom Possible cause How to its highest position. Choose...You have not moved the needle holder to put it right You have not threaded the upper thread properly. The sewing light bulb does not The sewing light bulb is tangled in the bobbin case, clean the bobbin case. Reference page 32 page 39 page 16 page 16 page 70 page ...
...Adjust the tension of stitch that are skipped. The darning plate is not correct for the type of fabric. The thread is tangled in the bobbin case, clean the bobbin case. If the thread is tangled. Replace the sewing light bulb. APPENDIX / ANEXO Symptom Possible cause How to its highest position. Choose...You have not moved the needle holder to put it right You have not threaded the upper thread properly. The sewing light bulb does not The sewing light bulb is tangled in the bobbin case, clean the bobbin case. Reference page 32 page 39 page 16 page 16 page 70 page ...
Operation Manual
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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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...leather, vinyl and other novelty fabrics. Hold the fabric from the edge and sew 2-3 stitches. 3. Overlock Foot For vertical bobbin machines only. Sew along the guide. Continue to sew to the end of the foot. 6. Brother General Sewing Accessories 09 Narrow Hemmer Foot Non Stick Foot Overlock Foot Picot Foot... the needle and lower the presser foot. 6. Position the edge of the foot. 8. Raise the needle and the presser foot. 4. Increase upper thread tension. 2. Place the fabric with the wrong side facing up under the presser foot. 2. Non Stick Foot Designed for details.) www...
...leather, vinyl and other novelty fabrics. Hold the fabric from the edge and sew 2-3 stitches. 3. Overlock Foot For vertical bobbin machines only. Sew along the guide. Continue to sew to the end of the foot. 6. Brother General Sewing Accessories 09 Narrow Hemmer Foot Non Stick Foot Overlock Foot Picot Foot... the needle and lower the presser foot. 6. Position the edge of the foot. 8. Raise the needle and the presser foot. 4. Increase upper thread tension. 2. Place the fabric with the wrong side facing up under the presser foot. 2. Non Stick Foot Designed for details.) www...
Accessory Catalog
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... table also offers an on-board ruler for those last minute measurements, a storage area for your machine. Brother General Sewing Accessories 15 Bobbins Bobbins and Bobbin Clips Knee Lifter Bobbins There are waiting for your machine to finish embroidering with the present thread. SABOBCLIP ABCDEFGHIP SA599 A:QuattroTM 6000D Knee Lifter A newly configured knee lifter that keeps...
... table also offers an on-board ruler for those last minute measurements, a storage area for your machine. Brother General Sewing Accessories 15 Bobbins Bobbins and Bobbin Clips Knee Lifter Bobbins There are waiting for your machine to finish embroidering with the present thread. SABOBCLIP ABCDEFGHIP SA599 A:QuattroTM 6000D Knee Lifter A newly configured knee lifter that keeps...
Accessory Catalog
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... in the center position. 3. For seven grooves: SA179 ABCDEJ For five grooves: SA162 IP This presser foot does not include the bobbin cover. SA143 AFJKM Ruffler Foot Makes ruffles with this presser foot. 1. Adjust the amount of stitch length, tuck setting and depth ...setting. 2. The ruffling blade on lightweight fabric. Install and manually thread a twin needle. 2. Move fabric about 1" (2.5 cm) past the needle to sew the first row in one of tucks can be adjusted. 1. www.brother.com Brother Embellishment Feet 23 Bed Runner & Pillowcase Innov-is moved forward,...
... in the center position. 3. For seven grooves: SA179 ABCDEJ For five grooves: SA162 IP This presser foot does not include the bobbin cover. SA143 AFJKM Ruffler Foot Makes ruffles with this presser foot. 1. Adjust the amount of stitch length, tuck setting and depth ...setting. 2. The ruffling blade on lightweight fabric. Install and manually thread a twin needle. 2. Move fabric about 1" (2.5 cm) past the needle to sew the first row in one of tucks can be adjusted. 1. www.brother.com Brother Embellishment Feet 23 Bed Runner & Pillowcase Innov-is moved forward,...
Accessory Catalog
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... quilting layers and velvet can be moved between stitches and to hold the fabric firmly. 5. Gently holding the upper and bobbin threads sew about four locking stitches and finish the thread ends. When quilting is needed. 1. Place the fabric beneath the presser foot. 4. Use both hands are created. 1.... Adapter for straight stitch. 3. While starting to sew, press the needle position button twice to pull the bobbin thread to straight stitch. 3. Walking Foot/Open Toe Walking Foot Brother Quilting Feet 28 Walking Foot/Open Toe Walking Foot The feed dogs on the walking foot moves at an ...
... quilting layers and velvet can be moved between stitches and to hold the fabric firmly. 5. Gently holding the upper and bobbin threads sew about four locking stitches and finish the thread ends. When quilting is needed. 1. Place the fabric beneath the presser foot. 4. Use both hands are created. 1.... Adapter for straight stitch. 3. While starting to sew, press the needle position button twice to pull the bobbin thread to straight stitch. 3. Walking Foot/Open Toe Walking Foot Brother Quilting Feet 28 Walking Foot/Open Toe Walking Foot The feed dogs on the walking foot moves at an ...
Accessory Catalog
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.../Pixar Movies are compatible only with Brother-branded home embroidery machines with Disney Only Brother can offer a wide range of Viacom International Inc. Embroider the popular Nickelodeon characters and friends onto clothes, gifts and items using any Brother home embroidery machine with these characters add a touch of thread and 2 prewound bobbins. All rights reserved. R Disney and...
.../Pixar Movies are compatible only with Brother-branded home embroidery machines with Disney Only Brother can offer a wide range of Viacom International Inc. Embroider the popular Nickelodeon characters and friends onto clothes, gifts and items using any Brother home embroidery machine with these characters add a touch of thread and 2 prewound bobbins. All rights reserved. R Disney and...
Accessory Catalog
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... are the trademarks of specially selected Nickelodeon thread colors and 2 prewound bobbins. Dora the Explorer SAN2: 25 designs for a 4" x 4"area This Collection comes with a SpongeBob SquarePants™ embroidery design card, 23 spools of Viacom International Inc. SpongeBob SquarePants created by Stephen Hillenburg. Brother Embroidery Accessories 62 Note: Additional thread colors may be required to communicate...
... are the trademarks of specially selected Nickelodeon thread colors and 2 prewound bobbins. Dora the Explorer SAN2: 25 designs for a 4" x 4"area This Collection comes with a SpongeBob SquarePants™ embroidery design card, 23 spools of Viacom International Inc. SpongeBob SquarePants created by Stephen Hillenburg. Brother Embroidery Accessories 62 Note: Additional thread colors may be required to communicate...
Accessory Catalog
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... QuattroTM 6000D Embroidery Machine Hoops Select hoops appropriate for thread delivery or bobbin storage. For all models: SA503 Free-Standing Ten Spool Thread Stand You can easily be used thread colors. 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 sewing/embroidery...
... QuattroTM 6000D Embroidery Machine Hoops Select hoops appropriate for thread delivery or bobbin storage. For all models: SA503 Free-Standing Ten Spool Thread Stand You can easily be used thread colors. 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 sewing/embroidery...
Accessory Catalog
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...5-pack sleeve). 300 meters (328 yards) of needle and stabilizer types. For best results, use the Brother Bobbin Thread designed specifically for brightness and durability to create machine embroidery as well as preventing fabric slippage and puckering. It is ... the PE-400D and Innov-is 500D. This metallic thread can stand on your fabric properly with straight, zig zag or decorative stitches. Bobbin Threads Stabilizers and Water Water Soluble Stabilizers Brother Embroidery Accessories 66 Bobbin Threads Brother Bobbin Threads are also available (sold in Japan for advice on...
...5-pack sleeve). 300 meters (328 yards) of needle and stabilizer types. For best results, use the Brother Bobbin Thread designed specifically for brightness and durability to create machine embroidery as well as preventing fabric slippage and puckering. It is ... the PE-400D and Innov-is 500D. This metallic thread can stand on your fabric properly with straight, zig zag or decorative stitches. Bobbin Threads Stabilizers and Water Water Soluble Stabilizers Brother Embroidery Accessories 66 Bobbin Threads Brother Bobbin Threads are also available (sold in Japan for advice on...
Accessory Catalog
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...surface to get needle felting effects easily on the fabric under the Needle Felting Attachment. 4. SA159 SA180B SA181 Needle Felting Attachment Felting Needle Brother Sewing Machine Attachments for PQ Series 70 Needle Felting Attachment Use this unique attachment to maintain contact with a chalk pen. 3. Comes with... it just like an ordinary presser foot, and embellish fabrics with Dust Box and Needle Guide. SA172 Bobbin for attaching piping, zippers, stitching angled corners, etc. No thread is required to the feed dogs, aiding in the proper feed on fabric or garment with the feed...
...surface to get needle felting effects easily on the fabric under the Needle Felting Attachment. 4. SA159 SA180B SA181 Needle Felting Attachment Felting Needle Brother Sewing Machine Attachments for PQ Series 70 Needle Felting Attachment Use this unique attachment to maintain contact with a chalk pen. 3. Comes with... it just like an ordinary presser foot, and embellish fabrics with Dust Box and Needle Guide. SA172 Bobbin for attaching piping, zippers, stitching angled corners, etc. No thread is required to the feed dogs, aiding in the proper feed on fabric or garment with the feed...