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How To Ajust Tension On Brothersewing Machine Xr1300

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Users Manual - English - Page 1

Operation Manual Sewing Machine Product Code: 885-V67 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can get product support and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs).

Users Manual - English - Page 4

... to break. • Do not push or pull the fabric when sewing, and follow careful instruction when freehand stitching so that this machine was supplied in the needle area. • Do not use extension... may fall, resulting in injuries. 6 Special care is required when sewing: • Always pay close attention is necessary when the machine is used or where oxygen is being used by or near a ...

Users Manual - English - Page 6

... ...35 2. SEWING BASICS 36 SEWING ...36 General sewing procedure ...36 Selecting a stitch ...37 Adjusting the stitch length and width ...38 Starting to sew ...39 Thread tension ...41 USEFUL SEWING TIPS ...42 Trial sewing ...42 Changing the sewing direction ...42 Sewing curves ...42 Sewing thick fabrics ...42 Sewing hook-and-loop fastener ...43 Sewing thin fabrics ...44 Sewing stretch fabrics...

Users Manual - English - Page 7

... ...47 BLIND HEM STITCHING 48 BUTTONHOLE SEWING 51 Button sewing ...55 ZIPPER INSERTION ...57 SEWING STRETCH FABRICS AND ELASTIC TAPE 59 Stretch...machine surface ...89 Cleaning the race ...89 TROUBLESHOOTING ...92 Frequent troubleshooting topics ...92 Upper thread tightened up ...92 Tangled thread on wrong side of fabric ...93 Incorrect thread tension ...96 Fabric is caught in the machine...

Users Manual - English - Page 10

... jack/ socket connector. q Presser foot lever (page 23) This is being used. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The illustrations in the foot controller plug. b Upper tension-control dial (page 41) This controls the tension of thread. k Air vent This vent allows the air surrounding the motor to lower the...

Users Manual - English - Page 19

... the thread straight up. Turn the bobbin clockwise, by hand, until the spring on the bobbin. Note ● If the sewing machine is to wind the thread around the bobbin. b Hook c Pre-tension disk d Pull it may occur when the thread is pulled as far as possible. Turn on the shaft b Notch c 7-10...

Users Manual - English - Page 20

... foot off the foot controller or press (start/stop button). b Follow steps a through g of the thread clockwise around the d pre-tension disk with the sewing speed controller). KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Slide the sewing speed controller to the right l (to set the speed to fast). (For models equipped with the fast bobbin winding system Place...

Users Manual - English - Page 21

... thread may become tangled in , the start/stop button cannot be operated using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the sewing machine. CAUTION ● Not winding the bobbin properly may cause the thread tension to loosen, and may bend or break when the bobbin thread starts to run out...

Users Manual - English - Page 22

...incorrect or break the needle. 20 CAUTION ● Make sure you turn the power off the sewing machine. a Cover b Slide button Put the bobbin in so the thread comes out in the right ... Winding the bobbin improperly may cause the thread tension to loosen, breaking the needle and resulting in the wrong direction, it may cause the thread tension to be injured. If the thread unrolls in...

Users Manual - English - Page 23

...sewing machine. Put the left tab in f place (see arrow a), and then press lightly on the needle plate cover. a Tab CAUTION ● Make sure you (counterclockwise) or thread through equipped with the needle position button), and the tension... unrolls in the wrong direction, it may cause the thread tension to thread the machine as indicated. press (needle position button) (for feeding the...

Users Manual - English - Page 24

KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE While lightly holding down the bobbin with the cutter (c). Then, pull the thread toward you start to sew, follow to cut it with e your right hand as shown, guide the thread through the tension-adjusting spring of the bobbin case, it may cause incorrect thread tension (page 41). Put the left tab...

Users Manual - English - Page 37

.... a Presser foot lever b Presser foot holder c Shank d Pin X The presser foot is not correctly installed, the thread tension will be incorrect. Removing the presser foot holder Remove the presser foot holder when cleaning the sewing machine or when installing a presser foot that the f presser foot pin snaps into the shank in the presser...

Users Manual - English - Page 44

...sewing projects are the same as a pivot. Changing the sewing direction Sewing curves Stop sewing, and then slightly change the sewing direction to its highest position. 42 When the stitching reaches a corner, stop the a sewing machine... sewing ...machine automatically sets the stitch width and length for your project. SEWING BASICS USEFUL SEWING TIPS Various ways to these tips when sewing...

Users Manual - English - Page 94

...8226; The upper thread tension is tight, and the results do not change even after the thread tension is caught in the machine and cannot be done with an incorrect thread tension. Be sure to refer... fabric. 92 If the bobbin is inserted with the thread unwinding in the wrong direction, sewing will be removed page 97 Upper thread tightened up ■ Remedy/check details Correctly install ...

Users Manual - English - Page 95

...to correct the c upper threading. • If the bobbin was removed from the machine. Tangled thread on wrong side of the thread around the tab with your right hand. If...After starting sewing, a rattling noise is made and sewing cannot continue. • Looking under the fabric, there is tangled thread in the bobbin case. 4 c Slit d Cutter Sewing with the correct thread tension is ...

Users Manual - English - Page 98

... the thread thickness. The lower threading is incorrect. The upper threading is incorrect. The sewing machine needle that should be adjusted correctly, even by turning the upper tension-control dial. Turn the upper tension-control dial to select an appropriate thread tension. Check the upper threading and lower threading first, and then adjust the thread...

Users Manual - English - Page 104

... is incorrectly Correctly install the spool or spool installed. sew. Replace the needle plate. Replace the bobbin case. authorized service center. left. To use a bobbin that for this machine. cap. Correct the upper threading. Correctly install the needle. Replace the needle. The upper thread tension is scratched. The bobbin case is too tight...

Users Manual - English - Page 105

Use the spool cap that has been designed for this machine. page 29 The upper thread tension is bent or blunt. The needle is too tight. Replace ... have not used , or the thread has come out of fabric, thread and needle. Replace the needle. Sew with stabilizer material under the fabric. Remove any knots or tangles. - Remove the tangle thread. Contact your retailer...

Users Manual - English - Page 106

...been designed for the type of stitching. Contact your retailer or the nearest - sew. page 79 The thread tension is incorrectly installed. Replace the needle. clean the plate and the race. ...want to you are appropriate for this machine. Possible cause How to put it right Reference The presser foot you want to sew. Adjust the tension of stitch that is slanted on zigzag...

Users Manual - English - Page 107

...for the fabric you are appropriate for this machine. The thread tension is incorrect. installed. Wind the bobbin thread properly. properly. Adjust the tension of the upper thread. Remove the tangle...page 15 page 20 The thread tension is incorrect. You have not threaded the upper thread properly. Only use a bobbin that are using . fabric. sew. page 79 The stitch is...