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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX Computerized Sewing Machine Operation Manual
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX Computerized Sewing Machine Operation Manual
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...the proper needle plate. Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. Always unplug the machine from outlet. 9. WARNING - Do not allow this manual. Use only accessories recommended by or near children. 2. Never operate this machine only for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. Do not...air openings blocked. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is used as contained in the instruction manual. 16. Special care is not working properly, if it must be taken, including the following: Read all moving parts. If the ...
...the proper needle plate. Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. Always unplug the machine from outlet. 9. WARNING - Do not allow this manual. Use only accessories recommended by or near children. 2. Never operate this machine only for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. Do not...air openings blocked. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is used as contained in the instruction manual. 16. Special care is not working properly, if it must be taken, including the following: Read all moving parts. If the ...
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... parts. 2. Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders can damage the case and machine, and should never be used. 3. Always consult the operation manual when replacing or installing any other parts • A power failure occurs during use or store the machine near a space heater, iron, halogen... cords. Use only neutral soaps or detergents to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother.com The contents of this manual and specifications of the most advanced computerized household sewing machines. When storing ...
... parts. 2. Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders can damage the case and machine, and should never be used. 3. Always consult the operation manual when replacing or installing any other parts • A power failure occurs during use or store the machine near a space heater, iron, halogen... cords. Use only neutral soaps or detergents to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother.com The contents of this manual and specifications of the most advanced computerized household sewing machines. When storing ...
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... connector. q Foot controller (page 10) You can turn the main power and sewing light switch on and off. p Presser foot lever (page 16) Used to manually raise and lower the needle. h Flat bed attachment with two needles. k Handwheel Used to raise and lower the presser foot. c Hole for extra spool pin...
... connector. q Foot controller (page 10) You can turn the main power and sewing light switch on and off. p Presser foot lever (page 16) Used to manually raise and lower the needle. h Flat bed attachment with two needles. k Handwheel Used to raise and lower the presser foot. c Hole for extra spool pin...
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... with the edge of the presser foot, and then lower the presser foot lever. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Zigzag stitch 3-point...
... with the edge of the presser foot, and then lower the presser foot lever. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Zigzag stitch 3-point...
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... c Right needle position 33 Stitch Name Pattern No. Pressing the "+" side of the stitching. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Straight Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Left J 00...
... c Right needle position 33 Stitch Name Pattern No. Pressing the "+" side of the stitching. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Straight Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Left J 00...
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... the presser foot, and then lower the presser foot lever. Pattern No. Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Blind hem stitch...
... the presser foot, and then lower the presser foot lever. Pattern No. Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Blind hem stitch...
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... or furry fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 (1/8-1/4) 0.5 (1/32) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No No Auto* Rfc. Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Horizontal buttonholes A 29 29 29 25 on . BUTTONHOLE SEWING Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin...
... or furry fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 (1/8-1/4) 0.5 (1/32) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No No Auto* Rfc. Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Horizontal buttonholes A 29 29 29 25 on . BUTTONHOLE SEWING Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin...
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... during sewing. If the needle hits the zipper, the needle may be injured. 40 Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Straight stitch I (center...
... during sewing. If the needle hits the zipper, the needle may be injured. 40 Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Straight stitch I (center...
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... make sure that it is necessary that a suitable length of the a fabric. Therefore, it . Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stretch...
... make sure that it is necessary that a suitable length of the a fabric. Therefore, it . Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stretch...
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... quilting that looks hand-sewn 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No Rfc.* Quilting stippling J 43 43 - - Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Zigzag stitch Zigzag stitch (for quilting) Appliqué stitch J 04 04 04 04 Overcasting and attaching appliqués 3.5 (1/8) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.0-4.0 (0-3/16) Yes ( J ) Yes** Rfc.* J 40...
... quilting that looks hand-sewn 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No Rfc.* Quilting stippling J 43 43 - - Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Zigzag stitch Zigzag stitch (for quilting) Appliqué stitch J 04 04 04 04 Overcasting and attaching appliqués 3.5 (1/8) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.0-4.0 (0-3/16) Yes ( J ) Yes** Rfc.* J 40...
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... model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. b Start sewing. b 46 Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Triple stretch stitch Attaching sleeves, sew- J 02 02 02 02 ing inseams, sewing stretch fabrics and deco- 0.0 (0) rative stitching 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No...
... model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. b Start sewing. b 46 Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Triple stretch stitch Attaching sleeves, sew- J 02 02 02 02 ing inseams, sewing stretch fabrics and deco- 0.0 (0) rative stitching 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No...
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...) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 2.5 1.5-4.0 Yes (3/32) (1/16-3/16) ( J ) No loom stitching, etc. Decorative hemming on N 25 25 25 - Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Fagoting stitch J 17 17 17 17 Fagoting, smocking and decorative stitching 5.0 (3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 1.0-4.0 Yes (3/32) (1/16-3/16) ( J ) No Rfc.* J 18 18 18 18...
...) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 2.5 1.5-4.0 Yes (3/32) (1/16-3/16) ( J ) No loom stitching, etc. Decorative hemming on N 25 25 25 - Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Fagoting stitch J 17 17 17 17 Fagoting, smocking and decorative stitching 5.0 (3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 1.0-4.0 Yes (3/32) (1/16-3/16) ( J ) No Rfc.* J 18 18 18 18...
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... on thin or medium weight fabrics in addition to the back. c Turn the fabric over so that the needle does not touch the presser foot. Manually pass the thread through the eye of fabric 51 b Select stitch , , , , or . For details, refer to one side. d a Right side of the needle from the...
... on thin or medium weight fabrics in addition to the back. c Turn the fabric over so that the needle does not touch the presser foot. Manually pass the thread through the eye of fabric 51 b Select stitch , , , , or . For details, refer to one side. d a Right side of the needle from the...
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... stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Utility stitches Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Left Center Triple stretch stitch Stretch stitch Zigzag stitch 3-point zigzag stitch J 00 00 00 00 Basic stitching, sewing gathers or pintucks, etc. 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32...
... stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Utility stitches Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Left Center Triple stretch stitch Stretch stitch Zigzag stitch 3-point zigzag stitch J 00 00 00 00 Basic stitching, sewing gathers or pintucks, etc. 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32...
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Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Blind hem stitch R 09 09 09 09 Blind hem stitching on medium weight fabrics 0 (0) 3 - -3 2.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.5 (1/16-1/8) No No Rfc.* R 10 10 10 10 Blind hem ...
Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Blind hem stitch R 09 09 09 09 Blind hem stitching on medium weight fabrics 0 (0) 3 - -3 2.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.5 (1/16-1/8) No No Rfc.* R 10 10 10 10 Blind hem ...
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... model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Decorative stitch Decorative hemming on N 27 27 27 - Decorative hemming on N 26 26 26 24 thin, medium weight and plain weave fabrics, heir- 5.0 (3/16...
... model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Decorative stitch Decorative hemming on N 27 27 27 - Decorative hemming on N 26 26 26 24 thin, medium weight and plain weave fabrics, heir- 5.0 (3/16...
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.... * N 49 48 40 - For decoration, etc. 5.0 (3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.0 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) No No Rfc. * N 54 - - - Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Appliqué stitch (for quilting) J 41 41 - - For decoration, etc. 7.0 (1/4) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.6 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) No No Rfc. * N 56 51 - - Attaching appliqués and binding 1.5 (1/16) 0.5-5.0 (1/32...
.... * N 49 48 40 - For decoration, etc. 5.0 (3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.0 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) No No Rfc. * N 54 - - - Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Appliqué stitch (for quilting) J 41 41 - - For decoration, etc. 7.0 (1/4) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.6 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) No No Rfc. * N 56 51 - - Attaching appliqués and binding 1.5 (1/16) 0.5-5.0 (1/32...
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... Rfc.* *Rfc.: Reinforcement **Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. 56 N 58 - - - Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Satin stitches N 57 52 42 - APPENDIX Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot...
... Rfc.* *Rfc.: Reinforcement **Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. 56 N 58 - - - Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Satin stitches N 57 52 42 - APPENDIX Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot...