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...13. Do not use the proper needle plate. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this sewing machine to the symbol "O" position which represents off, then remove plug from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when...as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" When using a sewing machine, basic safety precautions should always be taken, including the following: "Read all moving parts. Replace bulb with any other user servicing adjustments ...
...13. Do not use the proper needle plate. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this sewing machine to the symbol "O" position which represents off, then remove plug from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when...as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" When using a sewing machine, basic safety precautions should always be taken, including the following: "Read all moving parts. Replace bulb with any other user servicing adjustments ...
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... a fuse approved by ASTA to the terminal which is marked with this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your sewing machine is fitted with bared flexible cords is coloured blue must be connected to BS 1362, i.e. FOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTA AND CYPRUS ONLY...
... a fuse approved by ASTA to the terminal which is marked with this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your sewing machine is fitted with bared flexible cords is coloured blue must be connected to BS 1362, i.e. FOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTA AND CYPRUS ONLY...
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... center. 1 Remember to inspect and adjust the machine yourself. Do not drop or hit the machine. 4. If the problem persists, please consult your eye on the foot controller. 4. CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING A BROTHER COMPUTER SEWING MACHINE Your machine is the most advanced computerized home use extension cords. Do not store the sewing machine beside a space heater, iron, or other...
... center. 1 Remember to inspect and adjust the machine yourself. Do not drop or hit the machine. 4. If the problem persists, please consult your eye on the foot controller. 4. CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING A BROTHER COMPUTER SEWING MACHINE Your machine is the most advanced computerized home use extension cords. Do not store the sewing machine beside a space heater, iron, or other...
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... injury or damage to the unit. Do not carry it so that the arrow is on your sewing machine. CAUTION Always remove the embroidery unit before moving the sewing machine. Warning label 2 Fig. 1 Fig. 2 • When putting the embroidery unit cover onto the unit, place it by the handle as shown in Fig. 1. WARNING LABELS There...
... injury or damage to the unit. Do not carry it so that the arrow is on your sewing machine. CAUTION Always remove the embroidery unit before moving the sewing machine. Warning label 2 Fig. 1 Fig. 2 • When putting the embroidery unit cover onto the unit, place it by the handle as shown in Fig. 1. WARNING LABELS There...
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... and upper case letters 70 Selecting patterns from a memory card ....... 71 CHOOSING EMBROIDERY PATTERNS (PART II 72 If you accidentally choose the wrong design .... 72 If you through each operation 9 OPERATION BUTTONS 10 Using the operation buttons 10 BASIC SEWING MACHINE OPERATION 11 FLAT BED EXTENSION TABLE 11 Free arm 11 POWER SUPPLY...
... and upper case letters 70 Selecting patterns from a memory card ....... 71 CHOOSING EMBROIDERY PATTERNS (PART II 72 If you accidentally choose the wrong design .... 72 If you through each operation 9 OPERATION BUTTONS 10 Using the operation buttons 10 BASIC SEWING MACHINE OPERATION 11 FLAT BED EXTENSION TABLE 11 Free arm 11 POWER SUPPLY...
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... TROUBLESHOOTING 100 BEFORE TAKING YOUR MACHINE IN FOR SERVICE 100 Basic sewing machine maintenance .......... 100 ERROR MESSAGES 103 Warning messages 103 Instruction messages 105 Alarms 105 SEWING CHART 106 PATTERNS (PROGRAMMED IN MACHINE) 107 Utility stitches 107 Character embroidering chart 107 Frame pattern embroidering chart 107 4 PATTERNS (MEMORY CARD) 108 ONE POINT MARK EMBROIDERY PATTERN 108
... TROUBLESHOOTING 100 BEFORE TAKING YOUR MACHINE IN FOR SERVICE 100 Basic sewing machine maintenance .......... 100 ERROR MESSAGES 103 Warning messages 103 Instruction messages 105 Alarms 105 SEWING CHART 106 PATTERNS (PROGRAMMED IN MACHINE) 107 Utility stitches 107 Character embroidering chart 107 Frame pattern embroidering chart 107 4 PATTERNS (MEMORY CARD) 108 ONE POINT MARK EMBROIDERY PATTERN 108
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When servicing the sewing machine, or when removing covers or changing bulbs, the machine or the electrical set 6 Spool cap (Large) 7 Spool cap (Small) Part Code X57789-101 X51162-001 X54243-001 X80309-001 XA6627-001 130012-053 XA5752-001 * Always use BROTHER accessories with this ...memory card insertion. 5 Foot controller jack Use to connect the foot controller. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this machine. 6 When leaving the sewing machine unat- only This appliance has a polarized plug (one way. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician ...
When servicing the sewing machine, or when removing covers or changing bulbs, the machine or the electrical set 6 Spool cap (Large) 7 Spool cap (Small) Part Code X57789-101 X51162-001 X54243-001 X80309-001 XA6627-001 130012-053 XA5752-001 * Always use BROTHER accessories with this ...memory card insertion. 5 Foot controller jack Use to connect the foot controller. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this machine. 6 When leaving the sewing machine unat- only This appliance has a polarized plug (one way. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician ...
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...11 12 No. SA432 (USA) XA6628-002 (Others) - only) Foot controller : Model N5V This foot controller can be used for sewing machine model PE-300S/PE-400D. 7 Install the spool felt and the thread spool in that order, and then thread the upper thread. 16 17 18 1 Insert ...sewing machine needle. 2 3 4 Note (For U.S.A. Part Name 1 Blind stitch foot "R" 2 Zipper foot "I" 3 Button sew-on foot 4 Extra spool pin * 5 Cleaning brush 6 Scissors 7 Embroidery foot "Q" 8 Key 9 Owner's Manual 10 Hard case/Extension table 11 Embroidery Unit Cover 12 Embroidery unit 13 Embroidery ...
...11 12 No. SA432 (USA) XA6628-002 (Others) - only) Foot controller : Model N5V This foot controller can be used for sewing machine model PE-300S/PE-400D. 7 Install the spool felt and the thread spool in that order, and then thread the upper thread. 16 17 18 1 Insert ...sewing machine needle. 2 3 4 Note (For U.S.A. Part Name 1 Blind stitch foot "R" 2 Zipper foot "I" 3 Button sew-on foot 4 Extra spool pin * 5 Cleaning brush 6 Scissors 7 Embroidery foot "Q" 8 Key 9 Owner's Manual 10 Hard case/Extension table 11 Embroidery Unit Cover 12 Embroidery unit 13 Embroidery ...
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BASIC SEWING MACHINE OPERATION FLAT BED EXTENSION TABLE * Sewing machine cover converts to get at tubular areas like pant legs. 11 Convenient for sewing hard to a flat bed extension table. 1. Slide accessory case to the left and off the machine. 2. Slide the sewing machine cover to expose the free arm. 1. With the cutout section of the machine. 2. Free arm The accessory case can be removed to the left and out of the cover up, lift the machine a little bit and slide the cover, under the sewing machine along the grooves.
BASIC SEWING MACHINE OPERATION FLAT BED EXTENSION TABLE * Sewing machine cover converts to get at tubular areas like pant legs. 11 Convenient for sewing hard to a flat bed extension table. 1. Slide accessory case to the left and off the machine. 2. Slide the sewing machine cover to expose the free arm. 1. With the cutout section of the machine. 2. Free arm The accessory case can be removed to the left and out of the cover up, lift the machine a little bit and slide the cover, under the sewing machine along the grooves.
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...pull to " I ೖ 2. Do not use this sewing machine with wet hands, otherwise an electric shock may occur. 1. If the power cord or plug are damaged, contact your nearest authorized Brother dealer or service center. - If the sewing machine is not being used for a long period of time,... unplug the power cord, otherwise a fire may occur. - To turn off the sewing machine, set the main power switch to be cut, damaged...
...pull to " I ೖ 2. Do not use this sewing machine with wet hands, otherwise an electric shock may occur. 1. If the power cord or plug are damaged, contact your nearest authorized Brother dealer or service center. - If the sewing machine is not being used for a long period of time,... unplug the power cord, otherwise a fire may occur. - To turn off the sewing machine, set the main power switch to be cut, damaged...
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Turn the power on. ೖI O 2. For sewing, use bobbins that the spool pin is pulled out and pushed toward the back of the sewing machine. 1 Spool pin 16 Using bobbins not designed for this machine. While winding the bobbin, be sure that are especially made for this machine could result in bodily injury and/or damage to the machine. BOBBIN WINDING / BOBBIN THREAD SETTING Note: Always use the plastic bobbin (X80309-001) for sewing. 5·11 4 2·3 7 6·8 ઃఆ ࣍ ϖʔδ 9·10 1 1.
Turn the power on. ೖI O 2. For sewing, use bobbins that the spool pin is pulled out and pushed toward the back of the sewing machine. 1 Spool pin 16 Using bobbins not designed for this machine. While winding the bobbin, be sure that are especially made for this machine could result in bodily injury and/or damage to the machine. BOBBIN WINDING / BOBBIN THREAD SETTING Note: Always use the plastic bobbin (X80309-001) for sewing. 5·11 4 2·3 7 6·8 ઃఆ ࣍ ϖʔδ 9·10 1 1.
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... bobbin winder shaft to maximum. 9. While holding the thread end, press the "START/STOP" button. Press the "START/STOP" button. The bobbin will stop the sewing machine. 11. Set the speed to the right. 1 1 Spring on the bobbin winder shaft. Guide the thread through the small hole in the bobbin with the... spring on the shaft and place the bobbin on the shaft 2 Groove of the bobbin after the machine stops. 2 1 18 8. Wind the thread a few times around the bobbin and press the "START/STOP" button again. 5.
... bobbin winder shaft to maximum. 9. While holding the thread end, press the "START/STOP" button. Press the "START/STOP" button. The bobbin will stop the sewing machine. 11. Set the speed to the right. 1 1 Spring on the bobbin winder shaft. Guide the thread through the small hole in the bobbin with the... spring on the shaft and place the bobbin on the shaft 2 Groove of the bobbin after the machine stops. 2 1 18 8. Wind the thread a few times around the bobbin and press the "START/STOP" button again. 5.
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Press the "NEEDLE POSITION" button to raise the needle to thread the machine properly as shown in the directions. The thread end should be used to hold the spool securely on the spool post. 1 Spool cap CAUTION While sewing and embroidering, be sure that the spool pin is not threaded properly, the thread... Always make sure to the up position. 20 3. The spool cap closest to the thread spool size should come from the bottom front of the sewing machine. If the machine is pulled out and pushed toward the back of the spool.
Press the "NEEDLE POSITION" button to raise the needle to thread the machine properly as shown in the directions. The thread end should be used to hold the spool securely on the spool post. 1 Spool cap CAUTION While sewing and embroidering, be sure that the spool pin is not threaded properly, the thread... Always make sure to the up position. 20 3. The spool cap closest to the thread spool size should come from the bottom front of the sewing machine. If the machine is pulled out and pushed toward the back of the spool.
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...down using the automatic needle threader. - CAUTION Be careful not to finish the upper threading. Use the automatic needle threader with size #11-16 sewing machine needles. Run thread through the guide above the needle. HOW TO USE THE AUTOMATIC NEEDLE THREADER CAUTION - Pass the thread underneath the presser ...foot and pull it out from below and through the eye of the machine by about 5 cm (13/64"). 22 Be careful not to turn the machine on while using your left index finger. (Pass thread to the right. ) 1 Guide (Large hook) 2 Push...
...down using the automatic needle threader. - CAUTION Be careful not to finish the upper threading. Use the automatic needle threader with size #11-16 sewing machine needles. Run thread through the guide above the needle. HOW TO USE THE AUTOMATIC NEEDLE THREADER CAUTION - Pass the thread underneath the presser ...foot and pull it out from below and through the eye of the machine by about 5 cm (13/64"). 22 Be careful not to turn the machine on while using your left index finger. (Pass thread to the right. ) 1 Guide (Large hook) 2 Push...
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... the back of the machine. * The foot controller can be used for sewing machine model PE300S/PE-400D. 23 Note (For U.S.A. The sewing machine starts sewing. * Adjust speed by the speed control lever on the body of the foot controller. 1 Faster 3. only) Foot controller: Mxodel N5V This foot controller can not be used during machine embroidery. 1 Foot controller 2 Foot controller...
... the back of the machine. * The foot controller can be used for sewing machine model PE300S/PE-400D. 23 Note (For U.S.A. The sewing machine starts sewing. * Adjust speed by the speed control lever on the body of the foot controller. 1 Faster 3. only) Foot controller: Mxodel N5V This foot controller can not be used during machine embroidery. 1 Foot controller 2 Foot controller...
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If you wish to continue sewing normally, slide the lever to the right in order to the left will lower the feed dogs, for example during button sewing. The feed dogs cannot be seen at the back of the sewing machine. FEED DOGS The feed dog adjustment lever can be raised if the balance wheel does not turn, even if the lever is slid to the right. 33 Sliding the lever to raise the feed dogs.
If you wish to continue sewing normally, slide the lever to the right in order to the left will lower the feed dogs, for example during button sewing. The feed dogs cannot be seen at the back of the sewing machine. FEED DOGS The feed dog adjustment lever can be raised if the balance wheel does not turn, even if the lever is slid to the right. 33 Sliding the lever to raise the feed dogs.
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EMBROIDERING BEFORE YOU BEGIN J 1. Embroidery unit and memory cards (optional). Doing so could fall and cause injury. - Do not move the sewing machine while the embroidery unit is off . 2. Turn power off before removing the embroidery unit or memory cards. - Loosen the screw on ...tightly. 1 Screw * Make sure the needle clamp screw is accidentally pushed and the machine starts running during this machine. 2. Screw...
EMBROIDERING BEFORE YOU BEGIN J 1. Embroidery unit and memory cards (optional). Doing so could fall and cause injury. - Do not move the sewing machine while the embroidery unit is off . 2. Turn power off before removing the embroidery unit or memory cards. - Loosen the screw on ...tightly. 1 Screw * Make sure the needle clamp screw is accidentally pushed and the machine starts running during this machine. 2. Screw...
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Remove cover of the embroidery unit. Attach unit to the left and remove it. 3. Turn off when attaching the embroidery unit or damage could result. 1. Attaching the embroidery unit CAUTION Always make sure the unit is off sewing machine. 2. 3. Slide accessory case to the machine as shown in the drawing until you hear a click sound. CAUTION Always make sure the power is pressed all the way into the machine to ensure accurate stitching. 63
Remove cover of the embroidery unit. Attach unit to the left and remove it. 3. Turn off when attaching the embroidery unit or damage could result. 1. Attaching the embroidery unit CAUTION Always make sure the unit is off sewing machine. 2. 3. Slide accessory case to the machine as shown in the drawing until you hear a click sound. CAUTION Always make sure the power is pressed all the way into the machine to ensure accurate stitching. 63
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... displayed in the diagram on the screen. It could cause injury. This does not that something's broken. Different types of embroidery patterns will appear on your screen. 2. CHOOSING EMBROIDERY PATTERNS (PART I) This computerized sewing machine comes with pre-programmed alphabet and patterns. You may also use optional memory cards for more designs. 1. CAUTION Keep...
... displayed in the diagram on the screen. It could cause injury. This does not that something's broken. Different types of embroidery patterns will appear on your screen. 2. CHOOSING EMBROIDERY PATTERNS (PART I) This computerized sewing machine comes with pre-programmed alphabet and patterns. You may also use optional memory cards for more designs. 1. CAUTION Keep...
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... should be facing you wish to the left, into the machine in . Push the card straight in so it goes all the way in any direction other than the direction the arrow is located on choosing stitches and embroidery patterns. 71 Selecting patterns from a memory card 1. Turn ...off the power. CAUTION Do not attempt to do so could cause damage. 3. See pages 65-70 for directions on the right side of the sewing machine. I O 2.
... should be facing you wish to the left, into the machine in . Push the card straight in so it goes all the way in any direction other than the direction the arrow is located on choosing stitches and embroidery patterns. 71 Selecting patterns from a memory card 1. Turn ...off the power. CAUTION Do not attempt to do so could cause damage. 3. See pages 65-70 for directions on the right side of the sewing machine. I O 2.