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... controller 10 Changing the needle stop position ...10 Changing the initial needle position ...11 Cancelling the operation beep ...11 THREADING THE MACHINE 12 Winding the bobbin ...12 Lower threading ...15 Upper threading ...17 Drawing up the lower thread ...20 REPLACING THE NEEDLE 21 Needle precautions ...21 Needle types and their uses...
... controller 10 Changing the needle stop position ...10 Changing the initial needle position ...11 Cancelling the operation beep ...11 THREADING THE MACHINE 12 Winding the bobbin ...12 Lower threading ...15 Upper threading ...17 Drawing up the lower thread ...20 REPLACING THE NEEDLE 21 Needle precautions ...21 Needle types and their uses...
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APPENDIX ...70 MAINTENANCE ...70 Cleaning the machine surface ...70 Cleaning the bobbin case ...70 TROUBLESHOOTING ...72 ERROR MESSAGES ...75 Operation beep (for models equipped with the operation beep 75 INDEX ...76 4 3. VARIOUS STITCHES 35 STITCH SETTINGS ...35 ...
APPENDIX ...70 MAINTENANCE ...70 Cleaning the machine surface ...70 Cleaning the bobbin case ...70 TROUBLESHOOTING ...72 ERROR MESSAGES ...75 Operation beep (for models equipped with the operation beep 75 INDEX ...76 4 3. VARIOUS STITCHES 35 STITCH SETTINGS ...35 ...
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...) Used to select the stitch and specify the various settings. e Thread guide (pages 12 and 17) This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and then threading the machine. j Operation panel (page 7) This is used to raise and lower the presser foot. m Jack/socket connector (page 9) ... spool of thread for lubrication. 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The main parts a Bobbin winder (page 12) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use this to control the sewing speed, and to start and stop sewing. n Foot controller jack/socket (page 10)...
...) Used to select the stitch and specify the various settings. e Thread guide (pages 12 and 17) This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and then threading the machine. j Operation panel (page 7) This is used to raise and lower the presser foot. m Jack/socket connector (page 9) ... spool of thread for lubrication. 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The main parts a Bobbin winder (page 12) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use this to control the sewing speed, and to start and stop sewing. n Foot controller jack/socket (page 10)...
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...foot The presser foot applies pressure consistently on the sewing machine model. Reverse stitches are sewn by keeping the button pressed down to set bobbin (for the selected stitching. The machine sews at a slow speed at the beginning of sewing while the button is installed onto the ...Needle position button (for models equipped with the needle position button) Press the needle position button to raise or lower the needle. h Bobbin cover Open the bobbin cover to sew in the opposite direction. k Needle clamp screw Use the needle clamp screw to adjust the sewing speed. 6 b Reverse...
...foot The presser foot applies pressure consistently on the sewing machine model. Reverse stitches are sewn by keeping the button pressed down to set bobbin (for the selected stitching. The machine sews at a slow speed at the beginning of sewing while the button is installed onto the ...Needle position button (for models equipped with the needle position button) Press the needle position button to raise or lower the needle. h Bobbin cover Open the bobbin cover to sew in the opposite direction. k Needle clamp screw Use the needle clamp screw to adjust the sewing speed. 6 b Reverse...
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... ● Foot controller: Model T This foot controller can be able to carry out most sewing tasks. Part Name 9 Bobbin (4) 10 Needle set 11 Twin needle 12 Ball point needle (gold colored) 13 Cleaning brush 14 Screwdriver 15 Extra spool...4 Quilting guide 5 Eyelet punch Part Code U.S.A. / Canada Others SA132 F016N XZ5051-001 8 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ACCESSORIES The following machine models: HS-3000, SQ-9000. ● The screw of the presser foot holder is available through your authorized dealer. (Part code: 132730-122) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8....
... ● Foot controller: Model T This foot controller can be able to carry out most sewing tasks. Part Name 9 Bobbin (4) 10 Needle set 11 Twin needle 12 Ball point needle (gold colored) 13 Cleaning brush 14 Screwdriver 15 Extra spool...4 Quilting guide 5 Eyelet punch Part Code U.S.A. / Canada Others SA132 F016N XZ5051-001 8 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ACCESSORIES The following machine models: HS-3000, SQ-9000. ● The screw of the presser foot holder is available through your authorized dealer. (Part code: 132730-122) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8....
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...with this pin. Pass the thread around the pre-tension disk. 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 the fast bobbin winding, see page 14. 1 Pulling it in the right place, the thread...the same type (part code: SA156, SFB). a Pre-tension disk b Bobbin winder shaft c Bobbin CAUTION ● Only use the bobbin that have been designed for this machine or bobbins of the bobbin Turn on the spool pin. Turn the bobbin clockwise, by hand, until the spring on the shaft slides into the ...
...with this pin. Pass the thread around the pre-tension disk. 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 the fast bobbin winding, see page 14. 1 Pulling it in the right place, the thread...the same type (part code: SA156, SFB). a Pre-tension disk b Bobbin winder shaft c Bobbin CAUTION ● Only use the bobbin that have been designed for this machine or bobbins of the bobbin Turn on the spool pin. Turn the bobbin clockwise, by hand, until the spring on the shaft slides into the ...
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... is plugged in, the start/stop button cannot be used to fast) (for models equipped with the start/stop button). Cut the thread, slide the bobbin winder shaft k to loosen, and may break the needle. 1 2 a Wound evenly b Wound poorly a Sewing speed controller 13 this is not a malfunction. ● The ... machine is started or the handwheel is wound, when the thread runs low it may cause the thread tension to the left and remove the bobbin. While holding the end of the thread, gently f press the foot controller or press (start/ Press the foot controller or press (start/ i stop button)...
... is plugged in, the start/stop button cannot be used to fast) (for models equipped with the start/stop button). Cut the thread, slide the bobbin winder shaft k to loosen, and may break the needle. 1 2 a Wound evenly b Wound poorly a Sewing speed controller 13 this is not a malfunction. ● The ... machine is started or the handwheel is wound, when the thread runs low it may cause the thread tension to the left and remove the bobbin. While holding the end of the thread, gently f press the foot controller or press (start/ Press the foot controller or press (start/ i stop button)...
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... speed controller to the right f (to set the speed to start /stop button) to fast) (for models equipped with the start . a Notch b Bobbin winder shaft spring Slide the bobbin winder shaft to the left hand, use your right hand to wind the free end of the procedure in...Pull the thread to its k original position (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). Place the bobbin on the bobbin winder shaft b so that wraps around the d pre-tension disk with the fast bobbin winding system Follow steps 1 through e the slit in , the start /stop button cannot be operated using...
... speed controller to the right f (to set the speed to start /stop button) to fast) (for models equipped with the start . a Notch b Bobbin winder shaft spring Slide the bobbin winder shaft to the left hand, use your right hand to wind the free end of the procedure in...Pull the thread to its k original position (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). Place the bobbin on the bobbin winder shaft b so that wraps around the d pre-tension disk with the fast bobbin winding system Follow steps 1 through e the slit in , the start /stop button cannot be operated using...
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...used with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. 1 a Tension-adjusting spring 15 Hold the end of the thread, push the bobbin d down with your finger, and then pass the thread through the tension-adjusting spring of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB). If ...the foot controller and the machine starts to be used , the machine will make a clicking sound; a Cover b Slide button Lower threading Put the bobbin in so the thread comes out in the wrong direction, it may cause the thread tension to sew, you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button...
...used with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. 1 a Tension-adjusting spring 15 Hold the end of the thread, push the bobbin d down with your finger, and then pass the thread through the tension-adjusting spring of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB). If ...the foot controller and the machine starts to be used , the machine will make a clicking sound; a Cover b Slide button Lower threading Put the bobbin in so the thread comes out in the wrong direction, it may cause the thread tension to sew, you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button...
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... button), and raise the presser foot lever. Put the left tab in the diagram). ■ For models equipped with the quick-set the bobbin so the thread unrolls in the wrong direction, it may cause the thread tension to sew, follow the procedure in e place (see arrow ...press lightly on the right side (see arrow b) until the cover clicks into place. • If the thread is not correctly inserted through the bobbin case is indicated by turning a the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for models equipped with this machine. Memo ●...
... button), and raise the presser foot lever. Put the left tab in the diagram). ■ For models equipped with the quick-set the bobbin so the thread unrolls in the wrong direction, it may cause the thread tension to sew, follow the procedure in e place (see arrow ...press lightly on the right side (see arrow b) until the cover clicks into place. • If the thread is not correctly inserted through the bobbin case is indicated by turning a the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for models equipped with this machine. Memo ●...
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... be removed. When sewing gathers or darts, you draw up the lower thread Lightly hold the end of the arrow, and leave it . • The bobbin cover should still be left over. Pass the thread along the slit in the direction a of the upper thread. a Upper thread b Lower thread a Upper ...wheel points up or by pressing (needle position button) (for models equipped with the quick-set bobbin You can draw up the lower c thread. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Drawing up the lower thread, put the bobbin back in. a Upper thread While holding the end of the machine under the presser foot. Draw...
... be removed. When sewing gathers or darts, you draw up the lower thread Lightly hold the end of the arrow, and leave it . • The bobbin cover should still be left over. Pass the thread along the slit in the direction a of the upper thread. a Upper thread b Lower thread a Upper ...wheel points up or by pressing (needle position button) (for models equipped with the quick-set bobbin You can draw up the lower c thread. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Drawing up the lower thread, put the bobbin back in. a Upper thread While holding the end of the machine under the presser foot. Draw...
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... Loops appear on 5 surface of fabric 4 Solution Reduce the tension by turning the upper tension-control dial to "Lower threading" (page 15) and rethread the bobbin thread. 1 2 3 a Wrong side b Surface c Upper thread d Lower thread e Loops appear on the wrong side of the fabric. In this case, ... The thread tension will affect the quality of your fabric. 1 Memo ● When you change fabric or thread. Note ● If the bobbin thread was incorrectly threaded, the upper thread may need to a lower number. 54 3 Note ● If the upper thread was incorrectly threaded,...
... Loops appear on 5 surface of fabric 4 Solution Reduce the tension by turning the upper tension-control dial to "Lower threading" (page 15) and rethread the bobbin thread. 1 2 3 a Wrong side b Surface c Upper thread d Lower thread e Loops appear on the wrong side of the fabric. In this case, ... The thread tension will affect the quality of your fabric. 1 Memo ● When you change fabric or thread. Note ● If the bobbin thread was incorrectly threaded, the upper thread may need to a lower number. 54 3 Note ● If the upper thread was incorrectly threaded,...
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Keep the button held in place c level with the seam, allowing the fabric to the needle or the bobbin hook race, it may cause malfunction. ● If the hook-and-loop fastener is pushed with the needle for sewing. Note ● Before start sewing, ...
Keep the button held in place c level with the seam, allowing the fabric to the needle or the bobbin hook race, it may cause malfunction. ● If the hook-and-loop fastener is pushed with the needle for sewing. Note ● Before start sewing, ...
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... the upper thread at the end of the j stitching to the wrong side of the stitching. Use scissors to cut the upper thread and the bobbin thread at the beginning of the fabric, and then tie it with stitch , select stitch .) Adjust the stitch width so that the needle correctly goes.... Turn the handwheel toward the rear of the sewing machine, and then sew them in the button. Select a stitch . (With models not provided e with the bobbin thread. i • After sewing for about 10 seconds at . 50
... the upper thread at the end of the j stitching to the wrong side of the stitching. Use scissors to cut the upper thread and the bobbin thread at the beginning of the fabric, and then tie it with stitch , select stitch .) Adjust the stitch width so that the needle correctly goes.... Turn the handwheel toward the rear of the sewing machine, and then sew them in the button. Select a stitch . (With models not provided e with the bobbin thread. i • After sewing for about 10 seconds at . 50
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... stitch, and then adjust the b stitch length to 4.0 mm (3/16 inch) and loosen the thread tension. • For details, refer to create gathers. Pull the bobbin threads to "Selecting a stitch" (page 28) and "Adjusting thread tension" 3 (page 31). f 61 Scallop stitching The wave-shaped repeating pattern that looks like shells is...
... stitch, and then adjust the b stitch length to 4.0 mm (3/16 inch) and loosen the thread tension. • For details, refer to create gathers. Pull the bobbin threads to "Selecting a stitch" (page 28) and "Adjusting thread tension" 3 (page 31). f 61 Scallop stitching The wave-shaped repeating pattern that looks like shells is...
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... cleaning it once with a wet cloth, wipe it out firmly, and then wipe the surface of the machine is dirty, lightly soak a cloth in the bobbin case; a Raise the needle and the presser foot. Grasp both sides of the needle plate cover, d and then slide it . Cleaning the... bobbin case Sewing performance will suffer if dust collects in neutral detergent, squeeze it again with a dry cloth. a Needle plate cover 70 CAUTION ● Unplug the ...
... cleaning it once with a wet cloth, wipe it out firmly, and then wipe the surface of the machine is dirty, lightly soak a cloth in the bobbin case; a Raise the needle and the presser foot. Grasp both sides of the needle plate cover, d and then slide it . Cleaning the... bobbin case Sewing performance will suffer if dust collects in neutral detergent, squeeze it again with a dry cloth. a Needle plate cover 70 CAUTION ● Unplug the ...
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...break or sewing performance may break. • Do not put oil on the bobbin case. For a new bobbin case (part code: XC3152-021), contact your nearest authorized service center. 4 ● Make sure that the projection g on . 1 a Bobbin case Use the cleaning brush or a vacuum cleaner to f remove any dust from... the race and its surrounding area. Insert the bobbin case so that you fit the bobbin case properly, otherwise the needle may suffer. Put the tabs on the needle plate cover into the h needle plate, and ...
...break or sewing performance may break. • Do not put oil on the bobbin case. For a new bobbin case (part code: XC3152-021), contact your nearest authorized service center. 4 ● Make sure that the projection g on . 1 a Bobbin case Use the cleaning brush or a vacuum cleaner to f remove any dust from... the race and its surrounding area. Insert the bobbin case so that you fit the bobbin case properly, otherwise the needle may suffer. Put the tabs on the needle plate cover into the h needle plate, and ...
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...://solutions.brother.com]. You have not used the right combi- The needle clamp screw is scratched. Replace the needle. Loosen the upper thread tension. You are knots or tangles in the thread. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. The bobbin case ... center. APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING If the machine stops operating correctly, check the following possible problems before requesting service. Only use a bobbin that are using is not Attach the presser foot that is correct appropriate for the type of stitch that for this machine...
...://solutions.brother.com]. You have not used the right combi- The needle clamp screw is scratched. Replace the needle. Loosen the upper thread tension. You are knots or tangles in the thread. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. The bobbin case ... center. APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING If the machine stops operating correctly, check the following possible problems before requesting service. Only use a bobbin that are using is not Attach the presser foot that is correct appropriate for the type of stitch that for this machine...
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...17 You have not attached the presser foot holder properly. page 12 The thread tension is tangled. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. Reset the bobbin thread correctly. Replace the needle plate. Replace the presser foot. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized ... You have not used the right combina- Replace the bobbin. - Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. Correct the upper threading. Replace the needle. Wind the bobbin thread properly. page 31 You have not used a bobbin that are appropriate for this machine. page 70 4 ...
...17 You have not attached the presser foot holder properly. page 12 The thread tension is tangled. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. Reset the bobbin thread correctly. Replace the needle plate. Replace the presser foot. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized ... You have not used the right combina- Replace the bobbin. - Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. Correct the upper threading. Replace the needle. Wind the bobbin thread properly. page 31 You have not used a bobbin that are appropriate for this machine. page 70 4 ...
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... needle properly. page 12 page 17 page 22 page 35 page 31 page 70 page 68 The feed dogs are appropriate for example, in the bobbin case. Choose a thread and needle that are sewing thin fabric, the stitch is tangled, for the type of stitch that you (counterclockwise) so...the stitch. You have not moved the needle holder to put it right Sew with stabilizer material under the needle plate or in the bobbin case, clean the bobbin case. APPENDIX Symptom The fabric is a highpitched noise while sewing. There is wrinkled. Possible cause If you are skipped. The needle ...
... needle properly. page 12 page 17 page 22 page 35 page 31 page 70 page 68 The feed dogs are appropriate for example, in the bobbin case. Choose a thread and needle that are sewing thin fabric, the stitch is tangled, for the type of stitch that you (counterclockwise) so...the stitch. You have not moved the needle holder to put it right Sew with stabilizer material under the needle plate or in the bobbin case, clean the bobbin case. APPENDIX Symptom The fabric is a highpitched noise while sewing. There is wrinkled. Possible cause If you are skipped. The needle ...