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... it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is being used by or near children. 2. Never operate this manual. Return the machine to break. 12. This sewing machine is intended for use outdoors. 7. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This machine is not intended for household use as a toy. Keep fingers away from outlet. 9. Always unplug the...
... it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is being used by or near children. 2. Never operate this manual. Return the machine to break. 12. This sewing machine is intended for use outdoors. 7. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This machine is not intended for household use as a toy. Keep fingers away from outlet. 9. Always unplug the...
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... the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is one of the most advanced computerized household sewing machines. For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother.com The contents of this manual and specifications of this machine, avoid direct sunlight and high humidity locations. NCBC2000.book Page 2 Thursday, October 21, 2004...
... the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is one of the most advanced computerized household sewing machines. For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother.com The contents of this manual and specifications of this machine, avoid direct sunlight and high humidity locations. NCBC2000.book Page 2 Thursday, October 21, 2004...
Owner's Manual - English
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......6 Operation buttons ...6 Operation panel ...7 Flat bed attachment ...7 ACCESSORIES ...8 Optional accessories ...8 USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 9 Power supply precautions ...9 Power supply ...9 Foot controller ...10 Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the start/stop button 10 Changing the needle stop position ...10... THREADING THE MACHINE 11 Winding the bobbin ...11 Lower threading ...14 Upper threading...
......6 Operation buttons ...6 Operation panel ...7 Flat bed attachment ...7 ACCESSORIES ...8 Optional accessories ...8 USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 9 Power supply precautions ...9 Power supply ...9 Foot controller ...10 Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the start/stop button 10 Changing the needle stop position ...10... THREADING THE MACHINE 11 Winding the bobbin ...11 Lower threading ...14 Upper threading...
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... NCBC2000.book Page 5 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The main parts a Bobbin winder (page 11) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for sewing with accessory compartment (pages 7 and 31) i Operation buttons (page 6) The ...operation buttons differ depending on the sewing machine model. f Thread take-up lever (page 17) g Thread cutter (page 29) Pass...
... NCBC2000.book Page 5 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The main parts a Bobbin winder (page 11) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for sewing with accessory compartment (pages 7 and 31) i Operation buttons (page 6) The ...operation buttons differ depending on the sewing machine model. f Thread take-up lever (page 17) g Thread cutter (page 29) Pass...
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...installed onto the presser foot holder. e Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller) Slide the sewing speed controller to adjust the sewing speed. 6 NCBC2000.book Page 6 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Needle and presser foot section a Buttonhole...the presser foot holder screw to raise or lower the needle. e Presser foot The presser foot applies pressure consistently on the sewing machine model. i Needle plate The needle plate is depressed. Operation buttons The operation buttons help you to raise and lower the...
...installed onto the presser foot holder. e Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller) Slide the sewing speed controller to adjust the sewing speed. 6 NCBC2000.book Page 6 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Needle and presser foot section a Buttonhole...the presser foot holder screw to raise or lower the needle. e Presser foot The presser foot applies pressure consistently on the sewing machine model. i Needle plate The needle plate is depressed. Operation buttons The operation buttons help you to raise and lower the...
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... inside the flat bed attachment. NCBC2000.book Page 7 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM Operation panel The operation panel, located on the front of the sewing machine, allows you wish to use.
... inside the flat bed attachment. NCBC2000.book Page 7 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM Operation panel The operation panel, located on the front of the sewing machine, allows you wish to use.
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NCBC2000.book Page 8 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ACCESSORIES The following machine models: CS-6000, CS-5100, CS-4000, BC-2500, BC-2300, BC-2100, ES-2400, ES-2200, ES-2000, ES-2410, ES-2210, ES-2010, ES-2420,... with some models. Others SA132 F016N: XC2215-002 135793-001 We have designed these accessories to carry out most sewing tasks. only) ● Foot controller: Model T This foot controller can be used on machine) 6 Blind stitch foot "R" 7 Button fitting foot "M" 8 Seam ripper Part Code U.S.A. Part Name 4 Quilting guide ...
NCBC2000.book Page 8 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ACCESSORIES The following machine models: CS-6000, CS-5100, CS-4000, BC-2500, BC-2300, BC-2100, ES-2400, ES-2200, ES-2000, ES-2410, ES-2210, ES-2010, ES-2420,... with some models. Others SA132 F016N: XC2215-002 135793-001 We have designed these accessories to carry out most sewing tasks. only) ● Foot controller: Model T This foot controller can be used on machine) 6 Blind stitch foot "R" 7 Button fitting foot "M" 8 Seam ripper Part Code U.S.A. Part Name 4 Quilting guide ...
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... supply. Power supply Insert the plug into a wall outlet. X The sewing lamp goes off when the machine is intended to be used for a long period of electric shock, this plug is turned off the sewing machine and unplug the power supply cord. To reduce the risk of time. ... continuing use extension cords or multi-plug adapters with wet hands. Note ● If a power outage occurs while the sewing machine is turned on. When restarting the sewing machine, follow the necessary procedure to observe the following circumstances: • When you are away from the outlet. If the ...
... supply. Power supply Insert the plug into a wall outlet. X The sewing lamp goes off when the machine is intended to be used for a long period of electric shock, this plug is turned off the sewing machine and unplug the power supply cord. To reduce the risk of time. ... continuing use extension cords or multi-plug adapters with wet hands. Note ● If a power outage occurs while the sewing machine is turned on. When restarting the sewing machine, follow the necessary procedure to observe the following circumstances: • When you are away from the outlet. If the ...
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...stop position changes to the raised position. CAUTION ● Do not allow pieces of the sewing machine. NCBC2000.book Page 10 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Foot controller Insert the foot controller plug into its jack/socket on the rear side of ...Faster You should make sure that nothing is placed on the sewing machine. X The needle stop . When you press harder, the machine's speed will run at a faster speed. Slower a Sewing speed controller • The speed set to start or stop sewing (only for models equipped with the start /stop button)....
...stop position changes to the raised position. CAUTION ● Do not allow pieces of the sewing machine. NCBC2000.book Page 10 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Foot controller Insert the foot controller plug into its jack/socket on the rear side of ...Faster You should make sure that nothing is placed on the sewing machine. X The needle stop . When you press harder, the machine's speed will run at a faster speed. Slower a Sewing speed controller • The speed set to start or stop sewing (only for models equipped with the start /stop button)....
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Only use the bobbin that comes with this sewing machine. Pass the end of the thread through the hole on c the bobbin from other bobbins may tangle on the fast bobbin winding, see page 13. ...If you use bobbins (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-151) that comes with this pin. b CAUTION ● If the spool of thread on the sewing machine. Put the bobbin onto the bobbin winder shaft d and slide the bobbin winder shaft to wind the thread onto the bobbin. • For details on...
Only use the bobbin that comes with this sewing machine. Pass the end of the thread through the hole on c the bobbin from other bobbins may tangle on the fast bobbin winding, see page 13. ...If you use bobbins (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-151) that comes with this pin. b CAUTION ● If the spool of thread on the sewing machine. Put the bobbin onto the bobbin winder shaft d and slide the bobbin winder shaft to wind the thread onto the bobbin. • For details on...
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... bobbin and cause the needle to the left and remove the bobbin. Note ● If the sewing machine is to be operated using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the machine. ● When the foot controller is not a malfunction. ● The needle bar does not...spinning slowly, take your foot off the foot controller or press (start . Then stop button) (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller.) Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is wound, when the thread runs low it may cause the thread tension to the right. ...
... bobbin and cause the needle to the left and remove the bobbin. Note ● If the sewing machine is to be operated using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the machine. ● When the foot controller is not a malfunction. ● The needle bar does not...spinning slowly, take your foot off the foot controller or press (start . Then stop button) (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller.) Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is wound, when the thread runs low it may cause the thread tension to the right. ...
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... controller a Notch b Bobbin winder shaft spring Slide the bobbin winder shaft to start /stop sewing (only for models equipped with the start or stop button). Note ● If the sewing machine is to be operated using the cutter built into the notch in , the start/stop button cannot be used to... the right. Turn on the machine. ● When the foot controller is plugged in the bobbin. If ...
... controller a Notch b Bobbin winder shaft spring Slide the bobbin winder shaft to start /stop sewing (only for models equipped with the start or stop button). Note ● If the sewing machine is to be operated using the cutter built into the notch in , the start/stop button cannot be used to... the right. Turn on the machine. ● When the foot controller is plugged in the bobbin. If ...
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... or break the needle. NCBC2000.book Page 14 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin, the machine will not operate correctly. Actual size 11.5 mm (7/16 inch) This model Other models •...
... or break the needle. NCBC2000.book Page 14 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin, the machine will not operate correctly. Actual size 11.5 mm (7/16 inch) This model Other models •...
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NCBC2000.book Page 16 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Upper threading Set the upper thread and thread the needle. • For details on the handwheel CAUTION ● Make sure you (counterclockwise) so that the ... equipped with the needle position button) once or twice to turn the handwheel so that the mark on the wheel points up before threading the sewing machine. 16 Be sure to raise the needle. Otherwise, the thread could tangle and break the needle. a Spool pin b Thread guide c Mark on the needle threader...
NCBC2000.book Page 16 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Upper threading Set the upper thread and thread the needle. • For details on the handwheel CAUTION ● Make sure you (counterclockwise) so that the ... equipped with the needle position button) once or twice to turn the handwheel so that the mark on the wheel points up before threading the sewing machine. 16 Be sure to raise the needle. Otherwise, the thread could tangle and break the needle. a Spool pin b Thread guide c Mark on the needle threader...
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... those types of threads or needles, thread the eye of thread is in the range of thread on page 20 for models equipped with home sewing machine needles size 75/11100/16. If you are using transparent nylon monofilament thread, you can only be passed behind the needle bar thread f guide above... threader can only use the needle threader if you are using decorative threads or special needles, such as shown in a "Upper threading" to thread the machine to left. Make sure you raise the presser foot lever and the thread take -up lever Put the thread behind the needle bar thread guide...
... those types of threads or needles, thread the eye of thread is in the range of thread on page 20 for models equipped with home sewing machine needles size 75/11100/16. If you are using transparent nylon monofilament thread, you can only be passed behind the needle bar thread f guide above... threader can only use the needle threader if you are using decorative threads or special needles, such as shown in a "Upper threading" to thread the machine to left. Make sure you raise the presser foot lever and the thread take -up lever Put the thread behind the needle bar thread guide...
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... toward the back of thread through the needle. The hook will pull the thread through g the needle toward you may cause sewing problems. 18 d Pull out about 5 cm (2 inch) of the sewing machine. Catch the thread on the hook as shown below. NCBC2000.book Page 18 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING...
... toward the back of thread through the needle. The hook will pull the thread through g the needle toward you may cause sewing problems. 18 d Pull out about 5 cm (2 inch) of the sewing machine. Catch the thread on the hook as shown below. NCBC2000.book Page 18 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING...
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...to 100/16 needle with transparent nylon threads, regardless of any other needle may bend the needle or damage the machine. ● Never use home sewing machine needles. CAUTION ● Only use bent needles. Bent needles can easily break, possibly resulting in injury. Refer ... number, the thicker the thread; Use of the fabric being sewn. ● A 75/11 needle is already installed when the sewing machine is extremely dangerous. Fabric Type/Application Medium weight fabrics Thin fabrics Thick fabrics Stretch fabrics Broadcloth Taffeta Flannel, Gabardine Lawn Georgette Challis, ...
...to 100/16 needle with transparent nylon threads, regardless of any other needle may bend the needle or damage the machine. ● Never use home sewing machine needles. CAUTION ● Only use bent needles. Bent needles can easily break, possibly resulting in injury. Refer ... number, the thicker the thread; Use of the fabric being sewn. ● A 75/11 needle is already installed when the sewing machine is extremely dangerous. Fabric Type/Application Medium weight fabrics Thin fabrics Thick fabrics Stretch fabrics Broadcloth Taffeta Flannel, Gabardine Lawn Georgette Challis, ...
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...fabrics (such as denim) with a bent needle is extremely dangerous since the needle may break while the machine is even. 1 2 a Mark b Needle position button Turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may be straight according to the instructions in the table on the previous page. CAUTION ●...; Before replacing the needle, be sure to turn off the sewing machine. Use the screwdriver and a needle that has been determined to be skipped stitches. NCBC2000.book Page 21 Thursday, October 21, 2004 ...
...fabrics (such as denim) with a bent needle is extremely dangerous since the needle may break while the machine is even. 1 2 a Mark b Needle position button Turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may be straight according to the instructions in the table on the previous page. CAUTION ●...; Before replacing the needle, be sure to turn off the sewing machine. Use the screwdriver and a needle that has been determined to be skipped stitches. NCBC2000.book Page 21 Thursday, October 21, 2004 ...
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...the needle clamp screw, otherwise certain parts of the sewing machine may be removed by turning it to the needle bar. a Needle stopper a Needle clamp screw b Needle bar thread guide c Needle bar Align the bottom edge of the machine, insert the needle until it touches the needle stopper... Needle bar b Needle holder c Needle clamp screw d Align 22 NCBC2000.book Page 22 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Hold the needle with your left hand, and then d use the screwdriver to tighten the needle clamp screw by simply loosening the needle clamp ...
...the needle clamp screw, otherwise certain parts of the sewing machine may be removed by turning it to the needle bar. a Needle stopper a Needle clamp screw b Needle bar thread guide c Needle bar Align the bottom edge of the machine, insert the needle until it touches the needle stopper... Needle bar b Needle holder c Needle clamp screw d Align 22 NCBC2000.book Page 22 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Hold the needle with your left hand, and then d use the screwdriver to tighten the needle clamp screw by simply loosening the needle clamp ...
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... other any presser feet may be read. NCBC2000.book Page 24 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT CAUTION ● Always turn it off. Raise the presser foot lever. a Black button b Presser foot holder Place a different...turning the handwheel a toward you change the presser foot. Raise the needle by pressing once or twice.) or a Mark b Needle position button If the sewing machine has been turned on the wheel points up. (With models equipped with each stitch appears in the holder. c a Presser foot holder b Shank c ...
... other any presser feet may be read. NCBC2000.book Page 24 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT CAUTION ● Always turn it off. Raise the presser foot lever. a Black button b Presser foot holder Place a different...turning the handwheel a toward you change the presser foot. Raise the needle by pressing once or twice.) or a Mark b Needle position button If the sewing machine has been turned on the wheel points up. (With models equipped with each stitch appears in the holder. c a Presser foot holder b Shank c ...