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Question posted by Prasanthikk on December 1st, 2012

How To Do Zigzag In Brother Ce5500prw?

I tried to do zigzag on my brother ce5500prw sewing machine, there was no error message when I started to sew, but the twin needle broke. Can any one help me. 

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Users Manual - English - Page 6

... equipped with the start/stop button 13 Changing the needle stop position ...13 THREADING THE MACHINE 14 Winding the bobbin ...14 Lower threading ...19 Upper threading ...22 Drawing up the lower thread ...27 REPLACING THE NEEDLE 28 Needle precautions ...28 Needle types and their uses ...28 Checking the needle ...29 Replacing the needle ...29 Sewing with the twin needle ...31 REPLACING...
Users Manual - English - Page 7

...STITCHES 45 Using zigzag foot ...45 Using overcasting foot ...46 BASIC STITCHING ...47 Basic stitching ...47 BLIND HEM STITCHING 48 BUTTONHOLE SEWING 51 Button sewing ...55 ZIPPER INSERTION ...57 SEWING STRETCH FABRICS ... tension ...85 Fabric is caught in the machine and cannot be removed 86 List of symptoms ...90 ERROR MESSAGES ...95 Operation beep (for models equipped with the operation beep ...
Users Manual - English - Page 8

... zigzag foot "J"; Part Name 11 Twin needle 12 Ball point needle (gold colored) 13 Cleaning brush 14 Disc-shaped screwdriver 15 Spool cap (large) 16 Spool cap (medium) (on machine.) SA156 SFB 10 Needle set...is available through your dealer. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ACCESSORIES Included accessories After opening the box, check that the following...
Users Manual - English - Page 15

... left and turn off the sewing machine in , the start/stop button cannot be sure to start sewing (only for models equipped with the start /stop position Normally, the sewing machine is set to leave the needle raised when sewing is stopped. Slower a Sewing speed controller • The speed set to leave the needle in use. Changing the needle stop button) Slide the...
Users Manual - English - Page 27

... thread guide. ● Make sure you turn the power off the sewing machine. a Needle bar thread guide ● If the needle threader cannot be injured. However, the needle threader cannot be used with the wing needle or the twin needle. When using the needle threader (for models equipped with the needle threader) The thread can easily be passed behind the...
Users Manual - English - Page 28

... may bend the needle. ● If the thread does not pass through the presser i foot, and then pull out about 5 cm (2 inches) of thread toward the rear of the thread passed through the needle. Raise the presser foot lever. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Fully lower the needle threader lever. X The end of the needle, start from step...
Users Manual - English - Page 31

... turn off the sewing machine. In addition, the stitching may be uneven or puckered or there may occur if the foot controller or the start/ stop button is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. 29 Before using monogramming foot "N". 1 The factory recommended needle is bent. Use the ball point needle for best results when sewing patterns using the...
Users Manual - English - Page 32

c With the flat side of the needle toward the e rear of the sewing machine may be removed by turning it clockwise. Note ● The needle can be damaged. Install the twin needle in the needle plate. Hold the needle with your left hand, and then d use the disc-shaped screwdriver to tighten the needle clamp screw by simply loosening the...
Users Manual - English - Page 34

... turn the fabric. h • For details on the sewing machine. Using the needle threader may bend or break. Start sewing. i Note ● When using the twin needle, be sure to attach zigzag foot "J", otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged. ● Do not try turning the fabric with the twin needle, refer to "STITCH SETTINGS" (page 73). KNOWING YOUR...
Users Manual - English - Page 44

When the stitching reaches a corner, stop the a sewing machine. Refer to these tips when sewing your sewing projects are the same as a pivot. Trial sewing Lower the presser foot lever and continue c sewing. Leave the needle lowered (in order to obtain a finer stitch. CAUTION ● When using a zigzag stitch, select a shorter stitch length in the fabric). Raise the presser...
Users Manual - English - Page 47

...foot controller or (start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. b • For details, refer to turn off the main power before replacing the presser foot. c Attach zigzag foot "J". G...60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching You can use reverse stitching. ****Select a stitch width of the...
Users Manual - English - Page 49

...50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Left J 00 00 00 00 Basic stitching, sewing gathers or pintucks, etc. 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 0.2-5.0 (1/64-3/16) No *** * Yes Rev. f • For details, refer to "Starting to the left needle position) and the triple stretch stitch, the needle position can be adjusted. pressing...
Users Manual - English - Page 53

... * Auto Rfc. BUTTONHOLE SEWING Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement ...for quilting) J 40 40 - The maximum buttonhole length is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. A 34 34 - Zigzag stitch (for stretch or knit fabrics 6.0 (15/64) 3.0-6.0 (1/8-15/64) 1.0 ...
Users Manual - English - Page 59

... model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Straight stitch (center) Attaching zippers, basic J 01 01 01 01 stitching, and sewing - Otherwise, injuries may occur if the foot controller or (start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Attach zigzag foot "J". Stitch Name Pattern No. a Wrong side...
Users Manual - English - Page 61

... 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stretch stitch J 03 03 03 03 Sewing stretch fabrics and decorative stitching 1.0 1.0-3.0 2.5 1.0-4.0 Yes (1/16) (1/16-1/8) (3/32) (1/16-3/16) ( J ) No * Rfc. 3-point zigzag stitch J 05 05 05 Overcasting on the fabric. 1 2 a Elastic tape b Pin Attach...
Users Manual - English - Page 63

...stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement ...machine starts sewing. 61 J 39 39 35 31 Straight stitch quilting that can be used for quilting) Piecing straight stitch Joining stitch Hand-look quilting J 41 41 - - Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Zigzag stitch Zigzag...
Users Manual - English - Page 68

... zigzag foot "J". As an example, the procedure for sewing bar tacks at pocket corners is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. c 66 c • For details, refer to "Starting to... sew- UTILITY STITCHES REINFORCEMENT STITCHING Reinforce points that will be sewn. Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle ...
Users Manual - English - Page 71

...b Basting stitching c 4 mm (3/16 inch) Attach zigzag foot "J". This stitch is more decorative when thicker thread is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. g 69 N 26 26 26 Decorative hemming on ... 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width...
Users Manual - English - Page 75

...; When using the twin needle, be sure to attach zigzag foot "J", otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be used are listed for utility stitches in the following table. ing, etc. 5.0 (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 1.0 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) **** Yes ( J ) No ** Rfc. Utility stitches Pattern No. J 02 02 02 02 ing inseams, sewing stretch fabrics and deco...
Users Manual - English - Page 98

..., 91, 95 button sewing 55 , buttonhole foot 52 66 buttonhole , lever 9 53, 67 buttonhole sewing 51 C crazy quilt stitching 62 D , darning 45 59 E elastic tape 59 error messages 95 extra spool pin ...stitching 70 seam ripper 54 sewing machine needles 28 , sewing speed controller 9 13 sleeve holes 66 smocking 70 spool cap 6 10, 14, 23 spool , pin 10 14, 22 , start/stop button 9 39 ...

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