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... Crystal Display) Operation 18 Viewing the LCD ...18 Changing the machine settings ...19 Checking machine operating procedures ...21 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 22 Bobbin precautions ...22 Winding the bobbin ...22 Installing the bobbin ...27 Upper Threading ...31 About the spool of thread ...31 Threading the upper thread ...32 Using the twin needle ...36 Replacing...
... Crystal Display) Operation 18 Viewing the LCD ...18 Changing the machine settings ...19 Checking machine operating procedures ...21 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 22 Bobbin precautions ...22 Winding the bobbin ...22 Installing the bobbin ...27 Upper Threading ...31 About the spool of thread ...31 Threading the upper thread ...32 Using the twin needle ...36 Replacing...
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...g Lighting Start/Stop button When the green light is on dark fabrics. e Quick-set bobbin You can select from optional embroidery cards (page 117). 7 h Easy-to sew. i Embroidery You can wind bobbins with one press of a lever (page 32). Machine Features 9 a Automatic thread cutting The... thread can thread the needle easily by one press of a button (page 22). b Fast bobbin winding system With the fast and simple bobbin winder, you can embroider built-in embroidery patterns, characters, framed decorations, and designs from the built-in stitches You ...
...g Lighting Start/Stop button When the green light is on dark fabrics. e Quick-set bobbin You can select from optional embroidery cards (page 117). 7 h Easy-to sew. i Embroidery You can wind bobbins with one press of a lever (page 32). Machine Features 9 a Automatic thread cutting The... thread can thread the needle easily by one press of a button (page 22). b Fast bobbin winding system With the fast and simple bobbin winder, you can embroider built-in embroidery patterns, characters, framed decorations, and designs from the built-in stitches You ...
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... available for your machine. 9 Part Name Embroidery bobbin thread (white) Embroidery bobbin thread (black) Part Code U.S.A. / Canada Other SAEBT EBT-CEN X81164-001 SAEBT999 EBT-CEBN XC5520-001 Memo z To obtain optional accessories or parts, visit [http://www.brother.com/], or [http://www.brothermall.com] (in... USA). z Visit your nearest authorized dealer for a complete listing of the thread wound onto the bobbin from loosening. No. Part Name 18 Spool cap (small) 19...
... available for your machine. 9 Part Name Embroidery bobbin thread (white) Embroidery bobbin thread (black) Part Code U.S.A. / Canada Other SAEBT EBT-CEN X81164-001 SAEBT999 EBT-CEBN XC5520-001 Memo z To obtain optional accessories or parts, visit [http://www.brother.com/], or [http://www.brothermall.com] (in... USA). z Visit your nearest authorized dealer for a complete listing of the thread wound onto the bobbin from loosening. No. Part Name 18 Spool cap (small) 19...
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...embroidery patterns, or check how to operate the machine. c Spool pin (page 23, 32) Place a spool of thread on this thread guide when winding the bobbin thread and threading the machine. e LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch panel) (page 18) Setting for the embroidery unit. f Operation panel (page 13)... m Thread tension dial (page 59, 145) Adjust the upper thread tension with this thread guide and around the pretension disc when winding the bobbin thread. 10 k Thread cutter (page 56) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to learn the names of the sewing machine and their ...
...embroidery patterns, or check how to operate the machine. c Spool pin (page 23, 32) Place a spool of thread on this thread guide when winding the bobbin thread and threading the machine. e LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch panel) (page 18) Setting for the embroidery unit. f Operation panel (page 13)... m Thread tension dial (page 59, 145) Adjust the upper thread tension with this thread guide and around the pretension disc when winding the bobbin thread. 10 k Thread cutter (page 56) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to learn the names of the sewing machine and their ...
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... on and off. d Air vent The air vent allows the air surrounding the motor to lower the feed dogs. f Bobbin cover/bobbin case (page 28) Remove the bobbin cover, and then insert the bobbin into the foot controller jack. i Presser foot holder (page 45) The presser foot is being used. c Needle bar ...67) The needle plate is marked with guides for the selected stitching. b Handwheel (page 50) Turn the handwheel toward you are learning to clean the bobbin case and race. g Feed dogs (page 88) The feed dogs feed the fabric in the sewing direction. Memo z Refer to pages 10 through ...
... on and off. d Air vent The air vent allows the air surrounding the motor to lower the feed dogs. f Bobbin cover/bobbin case (page 28) Remove the bobbin cover, and then insert the bobbin into the foot controller jack. i Presser foot holder (page 45) The presser foot is being used. c Needle bar ...67) The needle plate is marked with guides for the selected stitching. b Handwheel (page 50) Turn the handwheel toward you are learning to clean the bobbin case and race. g Feed dogs (page 88) The feed dogs feed the fabric in the sewing direction. Memo z Refer to pages 10 through ...
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When sewing is stopped, the needle is moved to "Cutting the thread" (page 55). The machine is winding the bobbin thread, or the bobbin winder shaft is lowered in the opposite direction. Pressing the button twice sews one stitch. Reverse stitches are sewn by ...or reinforcement stitches. d Thread cutter button Press the thread cutter button after the threads have already been cut both the upper and the bobbin threads. c Reverse/reinforcement stitch button Press the reverse/reinforcement stitch button to raise the needle before threading the needle. Reinforcement stitches are ...
When sewing is stopped, the needle is moved to "Cutting the thread" (page 55). The machine is winding the bobbin thread, or the bobbin winder shaft is lowered in the opposite direction. Pressing the button twice sews one stitch. Reverse stitches are sewn by ...or reinforcement stitches. d Thread cutter button Press the thread cutter button after the threads have already been cut both the upper and the bobbin threads. c Reverse/reinforcement stitch button Press the reverse/reinforcement stitch button to raise the needle before threading the needle. Reinforcement stitches are ...
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... the LCD. Operation panel The front operation panel has an LCD (liquid crystal display) and operation keys. Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / needle replacement / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / embroidery foot attachment / presser foot replacement. 13 c Previous page key Displays the previous page when...
... the LCD. Operation panel The front operation panel has an LCD (liquid crystal display) and operation keys. Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / needle replacement / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / embroidery foot attachment / presser foot replacement. 13 c Previous page key Displays the previous page when...
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Turning the Machine On/Off 16 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 18 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 22 Upper Threading ...31 Replacing the Needle 39 Replacing the Presser Foot 43 Sewing Cylindrical Pieces 46 1 GETTING READY The various preparations required before starting to sew are described in this chapter.
Turning the Machine On/Off 16 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 18 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 22 Upper Threading ...31 Replacing the Needle 39 Replacing the Presser Foot 43 Sewing Cylindrical Pieces 46 1 GETTING READY The various preparations required before starting to sew are described in this chapter.
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... a b cd After you return to be referred on b the display panel. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 21 bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / needle replacement / embroidery unit attachment / Example: Upper threading embroidery frame attachment / embroidery foot attachment / presser foot... press (Previous page key), you finish viewing, press e key) two times. (Back h g fe a Upper threading b Bobbin winding c Bobbin installation d Needle replacement e Presser foot replacement f Embroidery foot attachment g Embroidery frame attachment h Embroidery unit attachment X The first ...
... a b cd After you return to be referred on b the display panel. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 21 bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / needle replacement / embroidery unit attachment / Example: Upper threading embroidery frame attachment / embroidery foot attachment / presser foot... press (Previous page key), you finish viewing, press e key) two times. (Back h g fe a Upper threading b Bobbin winding c Bobbin installation d Needle replacement e Presser foot replacement f Embroidery foot attachment g Embroidery frame attachment h Embroidery unit attachment X The first ...
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...-151)) designed specifically for this sewing machine. b a c a Bobbin-winding thread guide b Bobbin winder shaft c Bobbin 22 GETTING READY Winding/Installing the Bobbin This section describes how to observe the following precautions concerning the bobbin. Use of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539... bobbin Wind the thread around the bobbin to the machine. ● The included bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. If bobbins from other bobbin may result in injuries or damage to prepare the bobbin thread. Use only the included bobbin or bobbins ...
...-151)) designed specifically for this sewing machine. b a c a Bobbin-winding thread guide b Bobbin winder shaft c Bobbin 22 GETTING READY Winding/Installing the Bobbin This section describes how to observe the following precautions concerning the bobbin. Use of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539... bobbin Wind the thread around the bobbin to the machine. ● The included bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. If bobbins from other bobbin may result in injuries or damage to prepare the bobbin thread. Use only the included bobbin or bobbins ...
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... shaft fits into the notch in the direction of the c arrow until it snaps into place. If the spool cap is too small for the bobbin onto e the spool pin. Slide the spool onto the pin so that the spool is not positioned correctly, the thread may be damaged. ●... spool or the machine may become tangled around the spool pin or the machine may catch on the sewing machine. a b a Notch b Bobbin winder shaft spring Slide the bobbin winder in the bobbin. a b a Spool cap b Spool pin CAUTION ● If the spool or the spool cap is horizontal and the thread unwinds to...
... shaft fits into the notch in the direction of the c arrow until it snaps into place. If the spool cap is too small for the bobbin onto e the spool pin. Slide the spool onto the pin so that the spool is not positioned correctly, the thread may be damaged. ●... spool or the machine may become tangled around the spool pin or the machine may catch on the sewing machine. a b a Notch b Bobbin winder shaft spring Slide the bobbin winder in the bobbin. a b a Spool cap b Spool pin CAUTION ● If the spool or the spool cap is horizontal and the thread unwinds to...
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... sewing with your left hand as transparent nylon thread or metallic thread, place the spool net over the spool before placing the spool of the bobbin-winding thread guide, and then wind the thread counterclockwise under the pretension disc, pulling it in as far as possible. c b a a Spool cap (small) b ... of thread onto the spool pin. When the spool net is too long, fold it under the hook of the spool. a a Thread guide 24 a a Bobbin-winding thread guide Make sure that winds off quickly, such as shown below. Pass the thread behind the thread guide cover h and to the right...
... sewing with your left hand as transparent nylon thread or metallic thread, place the spool net over the spool before placing the spool of the bobbin-winding thread guide, and then wind the thread counterclockwise under the pretension disc, pulling it in as far as possible. c b a a Spool cap (small) b ... of thread onto the spool pin. When the spool net is too long, fold it under the hook of the spool. a a Thread guide 24 a a Bobbin-winding thread guide Make sure that winds off quickly, such as shown below. Pass the thread behind the thread guide cover h and to the right...
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...the thread is displayed on the foot controller. is wound counterclockwise, the thread may wind around j the bobbin five or six times. Otherwise, the sewing machine may become tangled in the bobbin winder seat, and then pull the thread to the right to run out. m When the foot ...cutter) CAUTION ● Be sure to wind the thread. Pass the end of the thread through the bobbin-winding thread guide, use your foot from the machine while winding the bobbin. When the bobbin winding stops or becomes n slow, press (Start/stop the machine. l While using the cutter built into...
...the thread is displayed on the foot controller. is wound counterclockwise, the thread may wind around j the bobbin five or six times. Otherwise, the sewing machine may become tangled in the bobbin winder seat, and then pull the thread to the right to run out. m When the foot ...cutter) CAUTION ● Be sure to wind the thread. Pass the end of the thread through the bobbin-winding thread guide, use your foot from the machine while winding the bobbin. When the bobbin winding stops or becomes n slow, press (Start/stop the machine. l While using the cutter built into...
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...■ When the thread became tangled under the pretension disk of the bobbin winder presser If the thread become tangled under the bobbin winder seat. If the bobbin winding starts when the thread is not passed under the bobbin winder seat. In such a case, wind off the thread by removing ...the screw. a a Screw of the bobbinwinding thread guide correctly, the thread may be damaged; Memo z If the bobbin winder shaft is set to the right side, the needle will make a clicking sound; you cannot wind off the thread according to the following procedure...
...■ When the thread became tangled under the pretension disk of the bobbin winder presser If the thread become tangled under the bobbin winder seat. If the bobbin winding starts when the thread is not passed under the bobbin winder seat. In such a case, wind off the thread by removing ...the screw. a a Screw of the bobbinwinding thread guide correctly, the thread may be damaged; Memo z If the bobbin winder shaft is set to the right side, the needle will make a clicking sound; you cannot wind off the thread according to the following procedure...
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... (7/16 inch) This model Other model Memo z The order that the bobbin thread should be incorrect. Installing the bobbin Install the bobbin wound with your left , and c then remove the bobbin from other models are used, the machine will be passed through the bobbin case is indicated by marks that has been correctly wound with...
... (7/16 inch) This model Other model Memo z The order that the bobbin thread should be incorrect. Installing the bobbin Install the bobbin wound with your left , and c then remove the bobbin from other models are used, the machine will be passed through the bobbin case is indicated by marks that has been correctly wound with...
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... your right g hand, and then guide the thread as shown with your left hand. b Slide the bobbin cover latch to insert the bobbin correctly. CAUTION ● Be sure to insert the bobbin and depress it to the bottom with your right hand. c a b • Be sure to the right. Otherwise, the thread ... hold e the end of the thread with f your left hand. Pass the thread through the slot as indicated. a Bobbin cover b Latch X The bobbin cover opens. Otherwise, the thread may break or the thread tension will be incorrect. ● Be sure to thread the machine as shown, and h...
... your right g hand, and then guide the thread as shown with your left hand. b Slide the bobbin cover latch to insert the bobbin correctly. CAUTION ● Be sure to insert the bobbin and depress it to the bottom with your right hand. c a b • Be sure to the right. Otherwise, the thread ... hold e the end of the thread with f your left hand. Pass the thread through the slot as indicated. a Bobbin cover b Latch X The bobbin cover opens. Otherwise, the thread may break or the thread tension will be incorrect. ● Be sure to thread the machine as shown, and h...
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...Threading" (page 31). i Insert the tab in the lower-left corner X The bobbin threading is looped around the upper thread and can begin sewing without pulling up the bobbin thread as described below. Memo z When making gathers or before free-motion quilting, pull...motion quilting, the tension-adjusting spring of the bobbin first pull up the bobbin thread. c a a Tension-adjusting spring Reattach the bobbin cover. Next, thread the upper thread. Winding/Installing the Bobbin 29 a b 2 1 a Tab b Lower-left corner of "Installing the bobbin" (page 28). Continue with the cutter....
...Threading" (page 31). i Insert the tab in the lower-left corner X The bobbin threading is looped around the upper thread and can begin sewing without pulling up the bobbin thread as described below. Memo z When making gathers or before free-motion quilting, pull...motion quilting, the tension-adjusting spring of the bobbin first pull up the bobbin thread. c a a Tension-adjusting spring Reattach the bobbin cover. Next, thread the upper thread. Winding/Installing the Bobbin 29 a b 2 1 a Tab b Lower-left corner of "Installing the bobbin" (page 28). Continue with the cutter....
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g Insert the tab in the lower-left corner 30 a b 2 1 a Tab b Lower-left corner of the bobbin cover, and then lightly press down on the right side. Pull out about 10-15 cm (4-5 inches) of the f bobbin thread under the presser foot toward the rear of the bobbin thread. Reattach the bobbin cover. GETTING READY Carefully pull the upper thread upward to pull e out the end of the machine.
g Insert the tab in the lower-left corner 30 a b 2 1 a Tab b Lower-left corner of the bobbin cover, and then lightly press down on the right side. Pull out about 10-15 cm (4-5 inches) of the f bobbin thread under the presser foot toward the rear of the bobbin thread. Reattach the bobbin cover. GETTING READY Carefully pull the upper thread upward to pull e out the end of the machine.
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... side in e the same way that the upper thread for stitches that the thread winds off from the front of the needle from the front. 1 a Bobbin winder shaft b Extra spool pin c Thread spool Memo z When setting the thread spool, set it . Attach zigzag foot "J". Turn on the sewing machine and.... Upper Threading 37 If the needle threader is used with the twin needle, the sewing machine may be sure to steps g through j of the d bobbin winder shaft, and install the thread spool on changing the presser foot, refer to attach zigzag foot "J". g For details on it so that use presser...
... side in e the same way that the upper thread for stitches that the thread winds off from the front of the needle from the front. 1 a Bobbin winder shaft b Extra spool pin c Thread spool Memo z When setting the thread spool, set it . Attach zigzag foot "J". Turn on the sewing machine and.... Upper Threading 37 If the needle threader is used with the twin needle, the sewing machine may be sure to steps g through j of the d bobbin winder shaft, and install the thread spool on changing the presser foot, refer to attach zigzag foot "J". g For details on it so that use presser...
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... the fabric). b Note z This machine will sew at a faster speed. Cut the threads. a a Sewing speed controller Press (Start/stop when the bobbin becomes almost empty. Slide the sewing speed controller to the left or a right to "Cutting the thread" (page 55). X The machine stops sewing with... you press and hold the (Start/stop button) while sewing, the machine will automatically stop button) once. When the machine stops, replace the bobbin thread, and then press (Start/stop button) once. For details on the foot controller, refer to begin sewing again. Memo z When the ...
... the fabric). b Note z This machine will sew at a faster speed. Cut the threads. a a Sewing speed controller Press (Start/stop when the bobbin becomes almost empty. Slide the sewing speed controller to the left or a right to "Cutting the thread" (page 55). X The machine stops sewing with... you press and hold the (Start/stop button) while sewing, the machine will automatically stop button) once. When the machine stops, replace the bobbin thread, and then press (Start/stop button) once. For details on the foot controller, refer to begin sewing again. Memo z When the ...