Brother International XL 5340 Support Question
Brother International XL 5340 Support Question
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Question posted by canthompson1976 on June 28th, 2015
Xl 5340 Needle Holder
Needle holder fell off. Can not get it to stay on machine. ? Is there is a tiny stew on the side of the holder? That the only thing I can figure. Manual does not show anything.
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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on June 28th, 2015 11:12 PM
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Users Manual - English - Page 2
... "O" position which represents off , symbol "O" position when making any openings. 6. Use this manual. Always unplug before cleaning.
2. Never operate the sewing machine with same type rated 15 watts. Return the sewing machine to persons:
1. Do not use as threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the bobbin, or changing the presser foot. 15. DANGER - To reduce the...
Users Manual - English - Page 5
...must be connected to the terminal which is fitted with the fuse cover removed. When leaving the sewing machine unattended, the main switch of replacing the plug fuse, use plugs with a 3 pin non-... ASA mark, rating as follows:
The wire which is coloured blue must be fitted in your sewing machine is marked with this equipment, it should be connected to BS 1362, i.e. The wires in...
Users Manual - English - Page 6
... AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
PRINCIPAL PARTS 1
ACCESSORIES 3
OPERATING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 5
Connecting Plugs 5 Main Power and Sewing Light Switches 6 Foot Controller 6 Inserting the Needle 7 Checking the Needle 7 Changing the Presser Foot 8 Converting to Free-Arm Style 9 Steadying the Machine 9 VARIOUS CONTROLS 10 Pattern Selection Dial 10...
Users Manual - English - Page 9
...in the reverse direction.
H Foot controller Used to raise and lower the needle.
A Buttonhole fine-adjustment screw
B Buttonhole lever (1 Step automatic buttonhole)
C Handle
D Balance wheel Turn toward you (counterclockwise) to control sewing speed start and stop. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
PRINCIPAL PARTS
34
62...
Users Manual - English - Page 13
...needle, bobbin or light bulb or when the sew-
only This appliance has a polarized plug (one way. Do not modify the plug in the outlet, reverse the plug. ATENCIÓN: 1.
Connect the power cord plug into a wall outlet. ing machine... pédale et la fiche d'alimentation dans la machine.
2. BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING
USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
MAINTENANCE
INDEX
5 For U.S.A. If...
Users Manual - English - Page 14
... ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
MAINTENANCE
INDEX
6 B.)
Note (For U.S.A. 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 the foot controller when the machine is not in use. (See fig. Il faut donc veiller à ne rien placer...
Users Manual - English - Page 19
...SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
RECOMMENDED WIDTHS AND LENGTHS FOR STITCHES
PATTERN
C A
STITCH NAME
RECOMMENDED WIDTH
[mm (inch)]
RECOMMENDED PAGE IN LENGTH INSTRUCTIONS
[mm (inch)]
1 STEP AUTOMATIC BUTTONHOLE
3-5
-1.5
42
(1/8-13/64)
(1/64-1/16)
4 STEP BUTTONHOLE
3-5
-1.5
44
(1/8-13/64)
(1/64-1/16)
STRAIGHT STITCH
0-5
1-4
31
(Needle...
40
...
Users Manual - English - Page 28
... shown in fig. Pass the thread through the slit by pulling it to "O". 1. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
1 2
4 3
BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING
USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
A
4
23
1
C
B
D
4 4
E
5
Upper (Needle) Threading
Turn power switch to break, skip stitches or wrinkle the fabric.
20
MAINTENANCE
INDEX Raise...
Users Manual - English - Page 30
... it. 1 Needle holder 2 Needle threader lever 3 Guide 4 Hook holder 5 Align
5. BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING
USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
MAINTENANCE
INDEX
22 Turn the balance wheel toward the back of the machine (away from you (counterclockwise) until the
bottom of the needle holder aligns with the bottom of the needlethreading-hook holder.
1 Needle holder 2 Needle threader lever...
Users Manual - English - Page 33
...;rieur 3 Fil inférieur
BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING
USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
MAINTENANCE
INDEX
25 CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
1 2
... toward the back of both threads and place them toward you (counterclockwise) until the needle moves down and back up from the bobbin in a loop. Levante el prensatelas y...
Users Manual - English - Page 35
...starting your stitches. B Upper tension is important since too much or too little tension will affect the quality of your next project.
CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
A
2
1
2
1
B
2
1
2
1
A-1
654
B-1
654
C
2 1
2 1
Thread Tension
Thread tension will weaken your seams or cause puckers in your project.
When...
Users Manual - English - Page 37
...Sintético Mercería 50/60
n° 100/16
Algodón: 40/50 Hilo mercería gruesa
PRENDAS DE PUNTO
Prendas de punto simple, ...needle and thread size from the above chart. 2. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
CHART OF SEWING FABRICS, NEEDLES AND THREAD COMBINATIONS
VERY THIN LIGHTWEIGHT MEDIUM WEIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
SEWING...
Users Manual - English - Page 42
... 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 ... puntada que requiera utilizando el selector del número de puntada.
CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
Zigzag Stitching
Pattern (Zigzag Stitch)
Stitch Length ...
Users Manual - English - Page 43
... fabrics, and the Stretch Blindhem Stitch for stretch fabrics. Luego, dé vuelta al tejido tal y como se indica en la fig. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
A
B
C
D
Blindhem Stitching
Pattern (Blindhem Stitch) (Stretch Blindhem Stitch)
Stitch Length -2 -1.5
Stitch Width Fixed 5 Fixed 3.5
The Blindhem Stitch...
Users Manual - English - Page 50
...completed, gently pull the gimp thread to " ". 3. Mark the position of the fabric. PUSH
BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING
USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
MAINTENANCE
INDEX
42 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...
Users Manual - English - Page 57
... fabric and make sure that the needle enters the holes without hitting the button. For example, if the distance between the holes is equipped with the stitch width dial. If it hits, see step 1.
5. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
Button Sewing
Pattern (Zigzag Stitch)
Stitch Length
Stitch...
Users Manual - English - Page 59
...
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
A
1
2
3
B
Zipper Inserting
Pattern (Straight Stitch)
Stitch Length 2-3
Stitch Width
2.5 (Center needle
position)
Foot Zipper Foot
NOTE: After selecting the pattern, set the stitch width dial to 2.5 to the Straight Stitch. Set the pattern selection dial to select the center needle position. Lower...
Users Manual - English - Page 68
...
Page 59
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Threading is too tight.
Thread tension is not correct.
CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
Performance Checklist
Whenever sewing difficulties are encountered, review the section in the shuttle hook.
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Inferior needle is incorrect. w Page 29
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Lint is clinging to the bottom of...
Users Manual - English - Page 69
... 58
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Main power switch is slid toward the bobbin presser. Needle is set at no
feeding.
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 not correctly inserted.
No
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CONTACT...
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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