Operation Manual
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... hem stitching 18 Buttonhole sewing 19 Button sewing (for models equipped with the button fitting foot "M 21 Zipper insertion 22 Bar tack stitching 23 Making Adjustment 23 Brother Support Website Information (Downloading Manuals 24 Care and Maintenance 24 Restrictions on oiling 24 Precautions on storing the machine 24 Cleaning the machine surface 24 Cleaning the...
... hem stitching 18 Buttonhole sewing 19 Button sewing (for models equipped with the button fitting foot "M 21 Zipper insertion 22 Bar tack stitching 23 Making Adjustment 23 Brother Support Website Information (Downloading Manuals 24 Care and Maintenance 24 Restrictions on oiling 24 Precautions on storing the machine 24 Cleaning the machine surface 24 Cleaning the...
Operation Manual
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..., repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. • While the machine is a power failure. 3 Electrical Hazards: • This machine should be connected to the nearest authorized Brother dealer for use 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...
..., repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. • While the machine is a power failure. 3 Electrical Hazards: • This machine should be connected to the nearest authorized Brother dealer for use 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...
Operation Manual
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... to raise or lower the needle. Flat bed attachment Accessories such as the sewing takes place. The controller also sets the maximum sewing speed of zipper plastic bags. Do not cover the air vent while the machine is used . B Air vent This vent allows the air surrounding the motor... accessories are sewn by its handle. Note • Before storing accessories inside the flat bed attachment. Names of Machine Parts Main parts 65 432 1 I Handle Carry the machine by keeping this button pressed down to sew in a bag, they may fall out, and be lost or damaged. ★: Only for...
... to raise or lower the needle. Flat bed attachment Accessories such as the sewing takes place. The controller also sets the maximum sewing speed of zipper plastic bags. Do not cover the air vent while the machine is used . B Air vent This vent allows the air surrounding the motor... accessories are sewn by its handle. Note • Before storing accessories inside the flat bed attachment. Names of Machine Parts Main parts 65 432 1 I Handle Carry the machine by keeping this button pressed down to sew in a bag, they may fall out, and be lost or damaged. ★: Only for...
Operation Manual
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... Lowered position : Raised position ★: Only for some models. This is turned off the machine, press the "O" mark on the main power, sewing light, and LCD. No. CAUTION • When inserting the foot controller plug, be used...a sound. Slowly depress the foot controller to prevent the machine from accidentally being started. The product code is mentioned on , release 1. Function 1 Needle stop position 2 Initial needle position (left / middle (center)) 3 Operation beep ★ 4 Maximum sewing speed 5 Automatic reverse / reinforcement stitching 6 Needle mode ...
... Lowered position : Raised position ★: Only for some models. This is turned off the machine, press the "O" mark on the main power, sewing light, and LCD. No. CAUTION • When inserting the foot controller plug, be used...a sound. Slowly depress the foot controller to prevent the machine from accidentally being started. The product code is mentioned on , release 1. Function 1 Needle stop position 2 Initial needle position (left / middle (center)) 3 Operation beep ★ 4 Maximum sewing speed 5 Automatic reverse / reinforcement stitching 6 Needle mode ...
Operation Manual
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... on , release 7. If you accidentally step on the foot controller and the machine starts to sew, you can make adjustments. (Default: 0) 1 Turn off the machine. 2 Holding down 7, turn on the machine. 3 After the machine has turned on the type of thread on , release 4. The currently selected... release 3. l : Slower speed mode : Standard speed mode 5 Turning on/off the automatic reverse/ reinforcement stitching You can set the machine to automatically sew reverse or reinforcement stitches at the beginning and end of thread is not in the LCD. 3 Turning on/off the operation beep ★...
... on , release 7. If you accidentally step on the foot controller and the machine starts to sew, you can make adjustments. (Default: 0) 1 Turn off the machine. 2 Holding down 7, turn on the machine. 3 After the machine has turned on the type of thread on , release 4. The currently selected... release 3. l : Slower speed mode : Standard speed mode 5 Turning on/off the automatic reverse/ reinforcement stitching You can set the machine to automatically sew reverse or reinforcement stitches at the beginning and end of thread is not in the LCD. 3 Turning on/off the operation beep ★...
Operation Manual
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...may break the needle. 11 Raise the needle to the right. Release. ★ or 7 Slide the sewing speed controller to back. If you do not cut the thread completely and the bobbin is wound, when ...shaft, the bobbin can be installed with the correct winding direction of the bobbin included with this machine can be helpful in the same orientation that it may tangle around the bobbin and cause the ...to loosen, and may stretch. 9 When the bobbin seems full and begins spinning slowly, stop the machine. 10 Cut the thread, slide the bobbin winder shaft to the left and remove the bobbin. ...
...may break the needle. 11 Raise the needle to the right. Release. ★ or 7 Slide the sewing speed controller to back. If you do not cut the thread completely and the bobbin is wound, when ...shaft, the bobbin can be installed with the correct winding direction of the bobbin included with this machine can be helpful in the same orientation that it may tangle around the bobbin and cause the ...to loosen, and may stretch. 9 When the bobbin seems full and begins spinning slowly, stop the machine. 10 Cut the thread, slide the bobbin winder shaft to the left and remove the bobbin. ...
Operation Manual
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...to cut at the slit. Upper threading CAUTION • Make sure you thread the machine properly. Projection * Follow this instruction so that the thread is cut the thread as described. XX You can begin sewing without cutting the thread using the "b" mark on one side of the bobbin as ... finger and unwind the bobbin thread correctly, otherwise the thread may bend or break when the bobbin thread starts to run out. 4 Turn on the machine. 5 Follow steps 7 to 15 of "Winding/Installing the bobbin". When placing the bobbin in the bobbin case, be incorrect. 15 Reattach the bobbin...
...to cut at the slit. Upper threading CAUTION • Make sure you thread the machine properly. Projection * Follow this instruction so that the thread is cut the thread as described. XX You can begin sewing without cutting the thread using the "b" mark on one side of the bobbin as ... finger and unwind the bobbin thread correctly, otherwise the thread may bend or break when the bobbin thread starts to run out. 4 Turn on the machine. 5 Follow steps 7 to 15 of "Winding/Installing the bobbin". When placing the bobbin in the bobbin case, be incorrect. 15 Reattach the bobbin...
Operation Manual
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...until it off when threading the needle. 1 Follow steps 1 to its highest position. ★ or Press once or twice. Next, cut the thread with home sewing machine needles size 75/11100/16. Guide Thread cutter 3 2 1 Thread guide disk b) Lower the presser foot lever. 6 Slide the thread behind the guide (1), and... presser foot lever. ★: Only for some models. If you so that the thread unwinds as possible, and put a spool of thread on the machine. Make sure the main power switch is on, turn it stops (5). 4 5 Hook * Make sure that the thread unwinds as the twin needle and...
...until it off when threading the needle. 1 Follow steps 1 to its highest position. ★ or Press once or twice. Next, cut the thread with home sewing machine needles size 75/11100/16. Guide Thread cutter 3 2 1 Thread guide disk b) Lower the presser foot lever. 6 Slide the thread behind the guide (1), and... presser foot lever. ★: Only for some models. If you so that the thread unwinds as possible, and put a spool of thread on the machine. Make sure the main power switch is on, turn it stops (5). 4 5 Hook * Make sure that the thread unwinds as the twin needle and...
Operation Manual
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... of the arrow, and leave it there without cutting it stops (3), and pass the thread in the direction of the upper thread. Turn towards you sew gathers or finish up the bobbin thread. ★ or Press twice. Make sure that the thread is under the presser foot. 4 Raise the presser...thread Upper thread n For models equipped with the quick-set bobbin ★ You can begin sewing without drawing up the bobbin thread. (page 9) Drawing up the bobbin thread 1 Refer to "Upper threading" (page 9) to thread the machine with the upper thread and thread the needle. 2 Follow steps 11 to draw up to...
... of the arrow, and leave it there without cutting it stops (3), and pass the thread in the direction of the upper thread. Turn towards you sew gathers or finish up the bobbin thread. ★ or Press twice. Make sure that the thread is under the presser foot. 4 Raise the presser...thread Upper thread n For models equipped with the quick-set bobbin ★ You can begin sewing without drawing up the bobbin thread. (page 9) Drawing up the bobbin thread 1 Refer to "Upper threading" (page 9) to thread the machine with the upper thread and thread the needle. 2 Follow steps 11 to draw up to...
Operation Manual
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...needle is not correct, particularly when sewing heavy fabrics (such as denim) with thin needles (such as 65/9 to 75/11), the needle may cause machine to "Sewing guide" (http://s.brother/cmkag/). Refer to be used in your project. - The machine needles are shown in the table provide... a general guideline. When sewing heavyweight fabrics, make the stitch length finer (shorter). CAUTION •...
...needle is not correct, particularly when sewing heavy fabrics (such as denim) with thin needles (such as 65/9 to 75/11), the needle may cause machine to "Sewing guide" (http://s.brother/cmkag/). Refer to be used in your project. - The machine needles are shown in the table provide... a general guideline. When sewing heavyweight fabrics, make the stitch length finer (shorter). CAUTION •...
Operation Manual
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...twin needle and two upper threads. The needle could break and injure you so that has been made for this machine (part code: X59296-121). • Do not sew with some models. 13 Checking the needle Before using the needle, place the flat side of clothing. Generally, after...front to its highest position. ★ or Press once or twice. Needle CAUTION • Use recommended home sewing machine needles. • Never use the needle threader to "Stitch chart" (http://s.brother/cmkag/). * The twin needle and the extra spool pin are sold separately with bent needles. If an unusual...
...twin needle and two upper threads. The needle could break and injure you so that has been made for this machine (part code: X59296-121). • Do not sew with some models. 13 Checking the needle Before using the needle, place the flat side of clothing. Generally, after...front to its highest position. ★ or Press once or twice. Needle CAUTION • Use recommended home sewing machine needles. • Never use the needle threader to "Stitch chart" (http://s.brother/cmkag/). * The twin needle and the extra spool pin are sold separately with bent needles. If an unusual...
Operation Manual
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... Replacing the presser foot 1 Raise the needle to release the presser foot. Needle bar thread guide 6 Turn the machine into the twin needle mode. (page 7) 7 Select a stitch and start sewing. * If you use the wrong presser foot, the needle may strike the presser foot and bend or break, ... replacing the presser foot, be sure to turn the handwheel toward you so that this machine. Pull the presser foot vertically downward. Using the needle threader may be damaged. • When changing the sewing direction, be used with the twin needle, an error message appears. If the fabric ...
... Replacing the presser foot 1 Raise the needle to release the presser foot. Needle bar thread guide 6 Turn the machine into the twin needle mode. (page 7) 7 Select a stitch and start sewing. * If you use the wrong presser foot, the needle may strike the presser foot and bend or break, ... replacing the presser foot, be sure to turn the handwheel toward you so that this machine. Pull the presser foot vertically downward. Using the needle threader may be damaged. • When changing the sewing direction, be used with the twin needle, an error message appears. If the fabric ...
Operation Manual
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... the presser foot holder, such as the needle and handwheel, otherwise injuries may occur. • Do not pull or push the fabric too hard while sewing, otherwise injuries may occur or the needle may break or bend. • Press + or - of , the stitch width cannot be used with some models.... needle location. reducing the width moves the needle to the right; 4 Place another foot so that the presser foot pin snaps into the groove. Sewing Basics CAUTION • While the machine is selected, changing the stitch width changes the needle position. of the stitch number.
... the presser foot holder, such as the needle and handwheel, otherwise injuries may occur. • Do not pull or push the fabric too hard while sewing, otherwise injuries may occur or the needle may break or bend. • Press + or - of , the stitch width cannot be used with some models.... needle location. reducing the width moves the needle to the right; 4 Place another foot so that the presser foot pin snaps into the groove. Sewing Basics CAUTION • While the machine is selected, changing the stitch width changes the needle position. of the stitch number.
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...bobbin correctly. Utility Stitches You can pause or resume sewing by pressing ("Start/Stop" button) while sewing. ★ 4 Once you change fabric or thread. Reverse stitches (or reinforcement stitches) XX The machine will weaken your seams or cause puckers on the stitch... a fabric before sewing, and the machine will automatically sew reinforcement stitches (or reverse stitches, depending on your stitches. In this case, refer to prevent them from " http://s.brother/cmkag/ ". Reverse stitches (or reinforcement stitches) XX The machine will appear on the machine's body, and ...
...bobbin correctly. Utility Stitches You can pause or resume sewing by pressing ("Start/Stop" button) while sewing. ★ 4 Once you change fabric or thread. Reverse stitches (or reinforcement stitches) XX The machine will weaken your seams or cause puckers on the stitch... a fabric before sewing, and the machine will automatically sew reinforcement stitches (or reverse stitches, depending on your stitches. In this case, refer to prevent them from " http://s.brother/cmkag/ ". Reverse stitches (or reinforcement stitches) XX The machine will appear on the machine's body, and ...
Operation Manual
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...f 3 Lower edge of fabric ab 4 Desired length for hem 5 5 mm (3/16 inch) 6 Basting a 7 Basting point a g 5 Unfold the edge of the machine. If you pull the fabric toward you are finished, and raise the presser foot and needle to pull the fabric under the presser foot towards...of hem 5 Basting point 6 Basting d a ac af a a e b Needle drop point CAUTION • Be sure to pull the fabric backward after finished sewing. c e f 1 Wrong side of fabric 2 Right side of fabric 3 Lower edge of fabric to the desired length to be hemmed and then press. CAUTION...
...f 3 Lower edge of fabric ab 4 Desired length for hem 5 5 mm (3/16 inch) 6 Basting a 7 Basting point a g 5 Unfold the edge of the machine. If you pull the fabric toward you are finished, and raise the presser foot and needle to pull the fabric under the presser foot towards...of hem 5 Basting point 6 Basting d a ac af a a e b Needle drop point CAUTION • Be sure to pull the fabric backward after finished sewing. c e f 1 Wrong side of fabric 2 Right side of fabric 3 Lower edge of fabric to the desired length to be hemmed and then press. CAUTION...
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...needle drop point, adjust the stitch width setting. Wrong side of fabric Right side of fabric Buttonhole sewing The maximum buttonhole length is used for your machine's body, and then select the stitch number. Check stitch selections on the model. If the needle catches... 5 5 mm (3/16 inch) A e a b cd Note • Before sewing buttonholes, check the stitch length and width by sewing a trial buttonhole on a scrap piece of fabric used to pull the fabric towards the back of the machine. Check the stitches lineup on the model. 6 Attach blind stitch foot "R". 7 ...
...needle drop point, adjust the stitch width setting. Wrong side of fabric Right side of fabric Buttonhole sewing The maximum buttonhole length is used for your machine's body, and then select the stitch number. Check stitch selections on the model. If the needle catches... 5 5 mm (3/16 inch) A e a b cd Note • Before sewing buttonholes, check the stitch length and width by sewing a trial buttonhole on a scrap piece of fabric used to pull the fabric towards the back of the machine. Check the stitches lineup on the model. 6 Attach blind stitch foot "R". 7 ...
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... lever as far as possible. * If the button does not fit in your left hand, and then start sewing. Eyelet punch 20 Check stitch selections on the machine's body, and then select the stitch number. 5 Position the fabric with the front end of the buttonhole mark ...button guide plate should be put through the hole. 4 Select a stitch. * Stitches may differ depending on the buttonhole foot. XX Once sewing is completed, the machine automatically sews reinforcement stitches, then stops. 8 Raise the needle and presser foot, then remove the fabric, and then cut the threads. 9 Raise the...
... lever as far as possible. * If the button does not fit in your left hand, and then start sewing. Eyelet punch 20 Check stitch selections on the machine's body, and then select the stitch number. 5 Position the fabric with the front end of the buttonhole mark ...button guide plate should be put through the hole. 4 Select a stitch. * Stitches may differ depending on the buttonhole foot. XX Once sewing is completed, the machine automatically sews reinforcement stitches, then stops. 8 Raise the needle and presser foot, then remove the fabric, and then cut the threads. 9 Raise the...
Operation Manual
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...buttonhole foot "A" shown in the fabric. Then, slide the button so that the needle goes into the two holes toward the rear of the machine, and then sew them in any slack. 8 Use a handsewing needle to pull the gimp thread to remove any other protective sheet under the fabric before punching...and then loosely tie it. 1 Measure the distance between the holes in the button to be attached. ★: Only for models equipped with the machine. Button sewing (for some other way than how it is finished, gently pull the gimp thread to the wrong side of the button. CAUTION • When ...
...buttonhole foot "A" shown in the fabric. Then, slide the button so that the needle goes into the two holes toward the rear of the machine, and then sew them in any slack. 8 Use a handsewing needle to pull the gimp thread to remove any other protective sheet under the fabric before punching...and then loosely tie it. 1 Measure the distance between the holes in the button to be attached. ★: Only for models equipped with the machine. Button sewing (for some other way than how it is finished, gently pull the gimp thread to the wrong side of the button. CAUTION • When ...
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...the right side Needle drop point 8 Select the straight stitch ( middle (center) needle position). * Check the stitch number on the machine's body, and set the machine for that the needle does not touch the button, otherwise the needle may bend or break. Zipper insertion n Inserting a centered ...zipper Stitching is selected or the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may bend or break. 9 Sew about 5 cm (2 inches)...
...the right side Needle drop point 8 Select the straight stitch ( middle (center) needle position). * Check the stitch number on the machine's body, and set the machine for that the needle does not touch the button, otherwise the needle may bend or break. Zipper insertion n Inserting a centered ...zipper Stitching is selected or the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may bend or break. 9 Sew about 5 cm (2 inches)...
Sewing Guide
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... with the bobbin thread. * Do not use a 90/14 home sewing machine needle. • The walking foot can easily be quilted. Do not sew reverse stitches with the walking foot. • When sewing with the walking foot, sew at the beginning and end of sewing, pull the upper thread to the wrong side of fabric is... ■ Quilting Sandwiching batting between slow and medium. • When using the walking foot* and the quilting guide*. * Items sold separately, please contact your authorized Brother dealer.
... with the bobbin thread. * Do not use a 90/14 home sewing machine needle. • The walking foot can easily be quilted. Do not sew reverse stitches with the walking foot. • When sewing with the walking foot, sew at the beginning and end of sewing, pull the upper thread to the wrong side of fabric is... ■ Quilting Sandwiching batting between slow and medium. • When using the walking foot* and the quilting guide*. * Items sold separately, please contact your authorized Brother dealer.