Brother International XL 5340 Support Question
Brother International XL 5340 Support Question
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Question posted by SusanLarsen on May 29th, 2015
How Can I Adjust The Tension In The Bobbin
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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on May 30th, 2015 4:38 AM
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Follow the instructions on the instructions manual on page 35 here http://www.manualslib.com/manual/219392/Brother-Xl-5130.html?page=35
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Related Brother International XL 5340 Manual Pages
Users Manual - English - Page 2
... using ." To reduce the risk of electric shock:
1. turer as contained in . Return the sewing machine to break. 12. Never drop or insert any other user service adjustments mentioned in this machine to be left unattended when plugged in this machine where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is intended for use...
Users Manual - English - Page 5
...WITH THE LETTER 'E', BY THE EARTH SYMBOL OR COLOURED GREEN OR YELLOW.
When leaving the sewing machine unattended, the main switch of this equipment, it should be destroyed as a plug with ... of replacing the plug fuse, use plugs with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your sewing machine is marked with a 3 pin non-rewireable BS plug then please read the following code:...
Users Manual - English - Page 6
... BOBBIN (when the machine is equipped with a quick thread-setting system 24 Drawing Up Lower Thread 25 Twin-Needle Sewing 26 Thread Tension 27 CHART OF SEWING ...40 Triple Zigzag Stretch Stitching 41 Decorative Stitching 41
BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING
Making a Buttonhole (1 Step Automatic Buttonhole 42 Making a Buttonhole (4 Step Buttonhole 44 Buttonhole Fine Adjustment 47 Button Sewing...
Users Manual - English - Page 9
...Bobbin winding tension disc and thread guide
5
9
4 Thread take-up lever
8
5 Thread cutter
7
6 Upper tension control dial Controls the tension of the stitches.
0 Reverse sewing lever Push for operation. A Buttonhole fine-adjustment... SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
PRINCIPAL PARTS
34
62
1
1 Bobbin winding assembly Winds the thread onto the bobbin ...
Users Manual - English - Page 13
.... Do not modify the plug in the outlet, reverse the plug.
CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
OPERATING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
Connecting Plugs
1. When changing the needle, bobbin or light bulb or when the sew- If the plug does not fit fully in any way. Connect the power supply plug...
Users Manual - English - Page 14
...;quina. Si l'on appuie légèrement sur la pédale, la machine va fonctionner à faible vitesse. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
A
1 2
B
Main Power and Sewing Light Switches
This switch turns the main power and sewing light on or off (toward the "I ") 2 Apagar (hacia la marca "O")
Cet...
Users Manual - English - Page 19
CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
RECOMMENDED ... OVERLOCK STITCH
3-5
Fixed
39
(1/8-13/64)
2.5 (3/32)
ELASTIC OVERLOCK STITCH
3-5
Fixed
39
(1/8-13/64)
2.5 (3/32)
FEATHER STITCH
3-5
Fixed
40
(1/8-13/64)
2.5 (3/32)
ARROW HEAD STITCH
3-5
Fixed
39
(1/8-13/64)
2.5 (3/32)
DECORATIVE STITCH
3-5
Fixed
41
(1/8-13/64)
2.5 ...
Users Manual - English - Page 28
... cause it between the tension discs. 5. Guide the thread to break, skip stitches or wrinkle the fabric.
20
MAINTENANCE
INDEX Bring the thread down and pass it toward you and into the eyelet. 6. Thread the needle from front to raise the thread take -up lever 4. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG...
Users Manual - English - Page 30
... 2 Needle threader lever 3 Guide 4 Hook holder 5 Align
5. Raise the needle threader lever and pull out about 5 cm (2") of the sewing machine.
• Only use needles of sizes #90 to #100. BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING
USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
MAINTENANCE
INDEX
22 While lightly holding the thread, rotate the needle threader lever toward the...
Users Manual - English - Page 33
...upper thread toward you (counterclockwise) until the needle moves down and back up from the bobbin in a loop. Pull out about 15 cm (6") of both threads and place them ... la parte posterior de la máquina, justo detrás del prensatelas. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
1 2
Drawing Up Lower Thread
1. With your
right ...
Users Manual - English - Page 35
... a higher number. 1 Reverse 2 Surface
NOTE: The lower thread tension has already been adjusted at the factory for general use. Therefore, the thread tension must be adjusted when you change fabric or thread type. C-1 Bobbin Increase the tension in the bobbin by turning the dial to its original setting before sewing on the surface of the fabric. However, do...
Users Manual - English - Page 37
...) and lower (bobbin) threads. BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING
USING ATTACHMENTS AND ...40/50 Hilo mercería gruesa
PRENDAS DE PUNTO
Prendas de punto simple, Prendas de punto doble, Jersey, Tricot
n° 90/14
Poliester envuelto de algodón
NOTA: 1. Utilice el mismo tamaño de hilo para los hilos superior (carrete) e inferior (canilla).
29
INDEX CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE...
Users Manual - English - Page 42
... BOURDON Lorsque la longueur du point zigzag est définie dans la plage " ", la machine effectue un point de bourdon (point zigzag très serré) qui peut servir à...;lecteur de largeur de point entre "0" et "5".
34
MAINTENANCE
INDEX CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
Zigzag Stitching
Pattern (Zigzag Stitch)
Stitch Length ...
Users Manual - English - Page 43
....
1. A) puis replier le bord en faisant chevaucher de 6 mm (voir fig. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
A
B
C
D
Blindhem Stitching
Pattern (Blindhem Stitch) (Stretch ...de la même couleur que le tissu.
2. Both the upper (spool) and lower (bobbin) threads should be the same color as in fig. Deje unos 6 mm(1/4") sin coser ...
Users Manual - English - Page 50
...the fabric 3 Marks on the foot 4 Button plate
Making a Buttonhole on stretch fabric, place a gimp thread under the buttonhole stitching.
1. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
A
B
1
2
-
3
C
PUSH
D
3
2
4
1
E
PUSH
Making a Buttonhole (1 Step Automatic Buttonhole)
4
Pattern
Stitch Length Stitch Width
Foot
(1 Step Automatic...
Users Manual - English - Page 55
... ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
MAINTENANCE
INDEX
47 CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
1
2
4
3
10
432
- SS
10
5
432
- If the right side of the buttonhole do not appear identical, the following adjustments can be made. 1. SS
10
7 6 8
Buttonhole Fine Adjustment
If the stitching on the right side, stitch the...
Users Manual - English - Page 59
... lever and attach the presser foot holder to break. Loosen the tension of the foot for sewing the right side of the needle. Lower the needle into the ...the left or right pin on the zipper side of the upper thread (to adjust the needle position. B.)
6. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
A
1
2
3
B
Zipper Inserting
Pattern...
Users Manual - English - Page 68
...tension is too
tight. w Page 7
No w
Inferior needle is incorrect. w Pages 19-20 No
w Page 27
w
No Page 27
No
w
Threading is bent or not sharp.
w Page 20
No w
Needle is not correct. w Page 29
No w
w Page 19
No w
Bobbin... YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
Performance Checklist
Whenever sewing difficulties are correctly using the machine. w...
Users Manual - English - Page 69
... dogs are lowered. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
FABRIC DOES NOT FEED PROPERLY
NEEDLE BREAKS
MACHINE IS NOISY OR SLOW
MACHINE DOES NOT START
Stitch length dial is pulled
excessively. w
Page 29
No
w
Fabric is set at no
feeding. w Page 6
No w
The bobbin winding shaft is tangled.
Let...
Users Manual - English - Page 75
CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
Page
A
Accessories 3 Appliques 54
B
Blindhem Stitching 35 Bobbin
Threading 19, 24 Winding 18 Bridging Stitch 11 Buttonhole Sewing 42, 44 Buttonhole Fine Adjustment 47 Button Sewing 49
C
Chart of Sewing Fabrics, Needles and Thread Combinations .. 29 Cleaning 59 Connecting Plugs 5
D
Decorative ...
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