Operation Manual
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... use outdoors. 7. Do not use by the manufacturer as described in the needle area, such as a toy. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This machine is used as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. Return the machine to break. 14.
... use outdoors. 7. Do not use by the manufacturer as described in the needle area, such as a toy. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This machine is used as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. Return the machine to break. 14.
Operation Manual
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... to take -up lever, needle, or other hot objects. 2. Make sure you watch the needle carefully while you are sewing. Do not touch the handwheel, thread take or send the machine to be repaired. Do not drop or hit the machine. 4 If you need to take or send this packing material...
... to take -up lever, needle, or other hot objects. 2. Make sure you watch the needle carefully while you are sewing. Do not touch the handwheel, thread take or send the machine to be repaired. Do not drop or hit the machine. 4 If you need to take or send this packing material...
Operation Manual
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...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 Thread ...36 Sewing with a Twin Needle ...36 Thread Tension ...38 FABRIC, THREAD, AND NEEDLE COMBINATIONS 39 2. STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING 41 Please Read Before Sewing ...41 Straight Stitching ...41 ...
...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 Thread ...36 Sewing with a Twin Needle ...36 Thread Tension ...38 FABRIC, THREAD, AND NEEDLE COMBINATIONS 39 2. STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING 41 Please Read Before Sewing ...41 Straight Stitching ...41 ...
Operation Manual
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...dial (page 25) This controls the stitch width. 7 Upper 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...machine to the power supply. 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. E Stitch length dial (page 24) This controls the ...
...dial (page 25) This controls the stitch width. 7 Upper 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...machine to the power supply. 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. E Stitch length dial (page 24) This controls the ...
Operation Manual
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...;quina. ● Hemos diseñado la bobina que se proporciona con esta máquina. 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...
...;quina. ● Hemos diseñado la bobina que se proporciona con esta máquina. 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...
Operation Manual
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.... Sewing with a Twin Needle Costura con aguja gemela We have designed your machine so you can use the same color or two different colors of thread for making decorative stitches. Puede comenzar a coser inmediatamente sin tener que tirar del hilo de la bobina. Pull out about 10 cm (4 inch)...los dos hilos unos 10 cm (4 pulg.) y colóquelos 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 ...
.... Sewing with a Twin Needle Costura con aguja gemela We have designed your machine so you can use the same color or two different colors of thread for making decorative stitches. Puede comenzar a coser inmediatamente sin tener que tirar del hilo de la bobina. Pull out about 10 cm (4 inch)...los dos hilos unos 10 cm (4 pulg.) y colóquelos 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 ...
Operation Manual
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... costura. Suba la aguja a la posición más alta y asegúrese de que el tirahilo también lo esté. Cut both threads with the thread cutter on the 3 left hand side. Zigzag Stitching Costura en zig-zag Stitch Name Nombre de la puntada Zigzag Stitch Puntada de zig-zag...Anchura [mm (pulg.)] 0-5 (0-3/16) ■ Zigzag Stitch / Puntada de zig-zag Turn the pattern selection dial to its highest position and make sure that the thread take-up lever is also in its 2 highest position, and then pull the fabric out gently to the end of the fabric. Costuras sobrepuestas y telas...
... costura. Suba la aguja a la posición más alta y asegúrese de que el tirahilo también lo esté. Cut both threads with the thread cutter on the 3 left hand side. Zigzag Stitching Costura en zig-zag Stitch Name Nombre de la puntada Zigzag Stitch Puntada de zig-zag...Anchura [mm (pulg.)] 0-5 (0-3/16) ■ Zigzag Stitch / Puntada de zig-zag Turn the pattern selection dial to its highest position and make sure that the thread take-up lever is also in its 2 highest position, and then pull the fabric out gently to the end of the fabric. Costuras sobrepuestas y telas...
Operation Manual
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... sewing 2 (3/4 inch) to 3 cm (1 1/8 inch) 8 of the fabric, release the thread and guide the fabric from the edges of the presser foot with your left hand. Connect the foot controller so ...that both threads, pass them through the 6 curled part of the presser foot and pull them from ...inch) 1 Needle / Aguja Raise the needle and the presser foot, then 5 hold the ends of the upper and lower thread to the Straight Stitch. Suba la aguja y el pie prensatela, sujete los extremos de los hilos superior e inferior para que...
... sewing 2 (3/4 inch) to 3 cm (1 1/8 inch) 8 of the fabric, release the thread and guide the fabric from the edges of the presser foot with your left hand. Connect the foot controller so ...that both threads, pass them through the 6 curled part of the presser foot and pull them from ...inch) 1 Needle / Aguja Raise the needle and the presser foot, then 5 hold the ends of the upper and lower thread to the Straight Stitch. Suba la aguja y el pie prensatela, sujete los extremos de los hilos superior e inferior para que...
Operation Manual
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... How to firmly tighten the screw. The needle is scratched. page 38 - The needle breaks. Remove any knots or tangles. The upper-thread tension is bent or blunt. Reference page 15 page 15 page 27 page 15 page 16 page 17 page 16 page 39 - Use the...service center. appropriate for the type of fabric. The needle is too tight. You have not used the foot controller properly. Loosen the upper thread tension. APPENDIX / ANEXO Troubleshooting If the machine stops working properly, check the following possible problems. If the problem is still there, contact ...
... How to firmly tighten the screw. The needle is scratched. page 38 - The needle breaks. Remove any knots or tangles. The upper-thread tension is bent or blunt. Reference page 15 page 15 page 27 page 15 page 16 page 17 page 16 page 39 - Use the...service center. appropriate for the type of fabric. The needle is too tight. You have not used the foot controller properly. Loosen the upper thread tension. APPENDIX / ANEXO Troubleshooting If the machine stops working properly, check the following possible problems. If the problem is still there, contact ...
Operation Manual
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...hole in the needle plate is incorrect. Replace the bobbin. page 70 page 26 Bobbin is too thick. You have not wound the bobbin thread properly. page 38 6 You have not used a bobbin that has been designed for this machine. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. ...page 16 If you are sewing thin fabric, the stitch is set incorrectly. Adjust the tension of the upper thread. Symptom Possible cause How to put it . Only use a bobbin that are appropriate for this machine. page 28-31 You have not ...
...hole in the needle plate is incorrect. Replace the bobbin. page 70 page 26 Bobbin is too thick. You have not wound the bobbin thread properly. page 38 6 You have not used a bobbin that has been designed for this machine. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. ...page 16 If you are sewing thin fabric, the stitch is set incorrectly. Adjust the tension of the upper thread. Symptom Possible cause How to put it . Only use a bobbin that are appropriate for this machine. page 28-31 You have not ...
Operation Manual
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.... Adjust the tension of stitch that has been designed for the type of the upper thread. clean the plate and the bobbin case. You have not threaded the upper thread properly. The thread is bent or blunt. Lengthen the stitch length. Replace the sewing light bulb. page...needle holder to its highest position. Clean the bobbin case. You have not used the right combination of fabric, thread and needle. You have not threaded the upper thread properly. The needle threader can not be used the right combination of fabric. Replace the needle. There is ...
.... Adjust the tension of stitch that has been designed for the type of the upper thread. clean the plate and the bobbin case. You have not threaded the upper thread properly. The thread is bent or blunt. Lengthen the stitch length. Replace the sewing light bulb. page...needle holder to its highest position. Clean the bobbin case. You have not used the right combination of fabric, thread and needle. You have not threaded the upper thread properly. The needle threader can not be used the right combination of fabric. Replace the needle. There is ...
Operation Manual
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...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...37 Stitch length dial 24 Stitch width dial 25 Stitches built-in 45 names 21 Straight stitching 41 Stretch stitching 24 T Thread cutter 43 Thread tension 38 Threading , lower 28 30 needle threader 34 twin needle 37 upper 32 Triple zigzag stretch stitching 50 Troubleshooting 72 Twin needle ...
...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...37 Stitch length dial 24 Stitch width dial 25 Stitches built-in 45 names 21 Straight stitching 41 Stretch stitching 24 T Thread cutter 43 Thread tension 38 Threading , lower 28 30 needle threader 34 twin needle 37 upper 32 Triple zigzag stretch stitching 50 Troubleshooting 72 Twin needle ...
Accessory Catalog
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...accessory number Models for travel! D Innov-is 80, 40 Sewing Machines Quality results are easily created from the extensive Brother Embroidery Library. * Brother embroidery accessories are specified to learn and enjoy. Perfect for which the shown accessory is ready to explore the exciting ...with outstanding features that are compatible with the accessories shown on the following categories if you to use, unique cassette based threading system, these compact but friendly and inviting. Loaded with advanced features one can be cross-referenced with these compact and ...
...accessory number Models for travel! D Innov-is 80, 40 Sewing Machines Quality results are easily created from the extensive Brother Embroidery Library. * Brother embroidery accessories are specified to learn and enjoy. Perfect for which the shown accessory is ready to explore the exciting ...with outstanding features that are compatible with the accessories shown on the following categories if you to use, unique cassette based threading system, these compact but friendly and inviting. Loaded with advanced features one can be cross-referenced with these compact and ...
Accessory Catalog
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... Sewing Accessories 10 SA126 ABCDEFJKMN SA127 GHILOP Skirt Innov-is Project Book (See page 53 for details.) www.brother.com Slowly sew 2-3 stitches, making sure the fabric is exactly against the edge of the foot. 7. Overlock Foot For vertical bobbin machines ...front and roll it into the curled part of the fabric behind the needle and lower the presser foot. 7. Select an overlock stitch. 2. Increase upper thread tension. 2. Raise the needle and the presser foot. 5. Select a desired stitch and sew. SA164 ABCDEFJKMN SA149 GHILOP SA114 ABCDEFGHJKLMNO SA122 IP Travel Jewelr ...
... Sewing Accessories 10 SA126 ABCDEFJKMN SA127 GHILOP Skirt Innov-is Project Book (See page 53 for details.) www.brother.com Slowly sew 2-3 stitches, making sure the fabric is exactly against the edge of the foot. 7. Overlock Foot For vertical bobbin machines ...front and roll it into the curled part of the fabric behind the needle and lower the presser foot. 7. Select an overlock stitch. 2. Increase upper thread tension. 2. Raise the needle and the presser foot. 5. Select a desired stitch and sew. SA164 ABCDEFJKMN SA149 GHILOP SA114 ABCDEFGHJKLMNO SA122 IP Travel Jewelr ...
Accessory Catalog
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...not require any extra space. Sew. Attach the presser foot shaft. Place the thread spool on a low shank. 1. Compatible with the screw. 3. SA542 A:DuettaTM4500D,Innov-is4000D,2500D, 1500D,QC-1000 www.brother.com SA175 JK SA176 ABCDEFMN Adapter for Low Shank Zigzag Foot (with leveling ...keeps the foot level when sewing thick seams. 1. SA131 PC-6500/8500 King Thread Spool Stand Brother General Sewing Accessories 14 King Thread Spool Stand Lets you use optional feet on the stand and thread the machine. Remove the top cover of the presser foot, lower the presser foot...
...not require any extra space. Sew. Attach the presser foot shaft. Place the thread spool on a low shank. 1. Compatible with the screw. 3. SA542 A:DuettaTM4500D,Innov-is4000D,2500D, 1500D,QC-1000 www.brother.com SA175 JK SA176 ABCDEFMN Adapter for Low Shank Zigzag Foot (with leveling ...keeps the foot level when sewing thick seams. 1. SA131 PC-6500/8500 King Thread Spool Stand Brother General Sewing Accessories 14 King Thread Spool Stand Lets you use optional feet on the stand and thread the machine. Remove the top cover of the presser foot, lower the presser foot...
Accessory Catalog
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...Bobbins Bobbins and Bobbin Clips Knee Lifter Bobbins There are waiting for large quilting and sewing projects. Thread Cassette Wide Tables Brother General Sewing Accessories 16 Thread Cassette For sewing machines with /without a free-motion guide grip. The Free-Motion Grip gives you...,Innov-is400D,2500D,1500D,QC-1000 SATFM6000D A:QuattroTM6000D www.brother.com Use our Knee Lifter for your creation. SABOBCLIP ABCDEFGHIP SA599 A:QuattroTM 6000D Knee Lifter A newly configured knee lifter that keeps thread from unwinding. Available with easy-to each other large projects...
...Bobbins Bobbins and Bobbin Clips Knee Lifter Bobbins There are waiting for large quilting and sewing projects. Thread Cassette Wide Tables Brother General Sewing Accessories 16 Thread Cassette For sewing machines with /without a free-motion guide grip. The Free-Motion Grip gives you...,Innov-is400D,2500D,1500D,QC-1000 SATFM6000D A:QuattroTM6000D www.brother.com Use our Knee Lifter for your creation. SABOBCLIP ABCDEFGHIP SA599 A:QuattroTM 6000D Knee Lifter A newly configured knee lifter that keeps thread from unwinding. Available with easy-to each other large projects...
Accessory Catalog
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...pattern markings are desired. Line up the cords, and select zigzag stitch with brother sewing machines of the braid. 6. It can be used with maximum stitch width. Line up to 3 cords or decorative threads. Loosen the screw on the presser foot and insert a braid through the guide... presser foot and pull cords under the presser foot, and select zigzag stitch with brother sewing machines of the braid. 3. Sew. Slide the plate of the guide back and forth to 5 cords or decorative threads. It can be used with maximum stitch width. Perfect for couching! 1. Attach the...
...pattern markings are desired. Line up the cords, and select zigzag stitch with brother sewing machines of the braid. 6. It can be used with maximum stitch width. Line up to 3 cords or decorative threads. Loosen the screw on the presser foot and insert a braid through the guide... presser foot and pull cords under the presser foot, and select zigzag stitch with brother sewing machines of the braid. 3. Sew. Slide the plate of the guide back and forth to 5 cords or decorative threads. It can be used with maximum stitch width. Perfect for couching! 1. Attach the...
Accessory Catalog
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...to be gathered into the slit in place using . 3. Requires Low Shank Adapter for securing edges of appliqué. 2. SA150 ABCDEFJKMN www.brother.com Sew a few stitches to a flat fabric: 1. Works best on your fabric. 3. Place the fabric to be gathered, right side... Plastic type SA147 ABCDEFGHJKLMNO Pearls and Sequins Foot Attaches threaded beads, sequins or rounded cords up , under the presser foot. Adjust the upper thread tension. 2. Creating tailor tacks: 1. Gathering Foot Used for details.) Brother Embellishment Feet Open Toe Foot 22 Pearls and Sequins Foot...
...to be gathered into the slit in place using . 3. Requires Low Shank Adapter for securing edges of appliqué. 2. SA150 ABCDEFJKMN www.brother.com Sew a few stitches to a flat fabric: 1. Works best on your fabric. 3. Place the fabric to be gathered, right side... Plastic type SA147 ABCDEFGHJKLMNO Pearls and Sequins Foot Attaches threaded beads, sequins or rounded cords up , under the presser foot. Adjust the upper thread tension. 2. Creating tailor tacks: 1. Gathering Foot Used for details.) Brother Embellishment Feet Open Toe Foot 22 Pearls and Sequins Foot...
Accessory Catalog
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...completed row in the center position. 3. Adjust the amount of stitch length, tuck setting and depth setting. 2. www.brother.com 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...A specially designed bobbin cover is moved forward, its teeth catch a fabric and force it forward into the slot, and stitch slowly. 3. Brother Embellishment Feet 23 Bed Runner & Pillowcase Innov-is Project Book (See pages 16 and 17 for most consistent results. SA143 AFJKM Ruffler Foot ...
...completed row in the center position. 3. Adjust the amount of stitch length, tuck setting and depth setting. 2. www.brother.com 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...A specially designed bobbin cover is moved forward, its teeth catch a fabric and force it forward into the slot, and stitch slowly. 3. Brother Embellishment Feet 23 Bed Runner & Pillowcase Innov-is Project Book (See pages 16 and 17 for most consistent results. SA143 AFJKM Ruffler Foot ...
Accessory Catalog
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..., quilting layers and velvet can be moved between stitches and to the quilt top. 7. Gently holding the upper and bobbin threads sew about four locking stitches and finish the thread ends. Lower the feed dogs. 2. Use both hands to hold fabric in place while stitches are free to sew uniform stitches... fabric at the same pace as the machine's lower feed dogs to sew such as zigzag stitch. 5. Sew. 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 open front when greater visibility...
..., quilting layers and velvet can be moved between stitches and to the quilt top. 7. Gently holding the upper and bobbin threads sew about four locking stitches and finish the thread ends. Lower the feed dogs. 2. Use both hands to hold fabric in place while stitches are free to sew uniform stitches... fabric at the same pace as the machine's lower feed dogs to sew such as zigzag stitch. 5. Sew. 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 open front when greater visibility...