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Question posted by osZeb on June 10th, 2014

Brother Xl-5130 Sewing Machine Can't Get Thread To Come Up Through Bobbin

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Users Manual - English - Page 2

...any object into water. turer as threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the bobbin, or changing the presser foot. 15. Never operate the sewing machine with same type rated 15 watts. Keep the ventilation openings of the sewing machine and foot controller free from the electrical outlet immediately after using ." The sewing machine should be followed, including the...

Users Manual - English - Page 5

... approved fuse must be disconnected from the socket outlet. Connect the electrical supply plug into the machine. 2. Connecting Plugs and Main Power / Sewing Light Switch 1 2 1. When servicing the sewing machine, or when removing covers or changing lamps, the machine or the electrical set must be switched off the switch for the plug supplied with this...

Users Manual - English - Page 6

... the Presser Foot 8 Converting to Free-Arm Style 9 Steadying the Machine 9 VARIOUS CONTROLS 10 Pattern Selection Dial 10 RECOMMENDED WIDTHS AND LENGTHS FOR STITCHES 11 Stitch Length Dial 14 Stretch Stitching 15 Stitch Width Dial 16 Reverse Sewing Lever 17 THREADING THE MACHINE 18 Winding the Bobbin 18 Lower Threading 19 Upper (Needle) Threading 20 Using the Needle Threader...

Users Manual - English - Page 9

...lever Raises and lowers the presser foot. D C E G F H BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS MAINTENANCE INDEX 1 CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES PRINCIPAL PARTS 34 62 1 1 Bobbin winding assembly Winds the thread onto the bobbin to select the desired stitch. 9 Stitch length dial Controls the length...

Users Manual - English - Page 13

..., de la canette, de l'aiguille ou lorsque la machine n'est pas utilisée, il est recommandé de la débrancher de la prise secteur pour éviter toute décharge électrique. When changing the needle, bobbin or light bulb or when the sew- ATENCIÓN: 1. Cuando se cambia una aguja, la...

Users Manual - English - Page 14

.... Si l'on appuie légèrement sur la pédale, la machine va fonctionner à faible vitesse. CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES A 1 2 B Main Power and Sewing Light Switches This switch turns the main power and sewing light on or off (toward the "O" mark) Foot Controller When the foot...

Users Manual - English - Page 19

CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES RECOMMENDED WIDTHS AND LENGTHS FOR STITCHES PATTERN C A STITCH NAME RECOMMENDED... - (1/8-13/64) 2.5 (3/32) TREE STITCH 3-5 Fixed - (1/8-13/64) 2.5 (3/32) LEGS STITCH 3-5 Fixed - (1/8-13/64) 2.5 (3/32) BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS MAINTENANCE INDEX 11

Users Manual - English - Page 28

... pull out about 5 cm (2") of the thread take -up lever and around to its highest position. 2. CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES 1 2 4 3 BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS A 4 23 1 C B D 4 4 E 5 Upper (Needle) Threading Turn power switch to the back of thread as shown in fig. E. Guide the...

Users Manual - English - Page 30

..., be damaged. 3. In addition, refer to the CHART OF SEWING FABRICS, NEEDLES AND THREAD COMBINATIONS to #100. Pull down the needle threader lever as much as possible, then rotate the lever toward you). Turn the balance wheel toward the back of the sewing machine. • Only use needles of sizes #90 to check that...

Users Manual - English - Page 33

... passer entre les branches du pied-de-biche. 1 Fil supérieur 2 Boucle du fil inférieur 3 Fil inférieur BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS MAINTENANCE INDEX 25 CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES 1 2 Drawing Up Lower Thread 1.

Users Manual - English - Page 35

...than one full turn. B Upper tension is too tight. C-1 Bobbin Increase the tension in the bobbin by turning the dial to a lower number. A-1 Upper tension...procedure described below. CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES A 2 1 2 1 B 2 1 2 1 A-1 654 B-1 654 C 2 1 2 1 Thread Tension Thread tension will weaken your seams or cause...

Users Manual - English - Page 37

...Poliester envuelto de algodón NOTA: 1. Use the same size thread for the upper (spool) and lower (bobbin) threads. CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES CHART OF SEWING FABRICS, NEEDLES AND THREAD COMBINATIONS VERY THIN LIGHTWEIGHT MEDIUM WEIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT SEWING FABRICS Fine tricot, Fine lace, Thin linen, Silk, Organza, Chiffon...

Users Manual - English - Page 42

... Lorsque la longueur du point zigzag est définie dans la plage " ", la machine effectue un point de bourdon (point zigzag très serré) qui peut servir...sélecteur de largeur de point entre "0" et "5". 34 MAINTENANCE INDEX CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES Zigzag Stitching Pattern (Zigzag Stitch) Stitch Length -4 ...

Users Manual - English - Page 43

...233;lastique invisible pour coudre des tissus élastiques. 35 MAINTENANCE INDEX CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES A B C D Blindhem Stitching Pattern (Blindhem ...233;, on the fold as the fabric. 2. Both the upper (spool) and lower (bobbin) threads should be the same color as in fig. D.) NOTE: The Stretch Blind Stitch is useful...

Users Manual - English - Page 50

... MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES A B 1 2 - 3 C PUSH D 3 2 4 1 E PUSH Making a Buttonhole (1 Step Automatic Buttonhole) 4 Pattern Stitch Length Stitch Width Foot (1 Step Automatic -1.5 Buttonhole) Fixed 5 Buttonhole Foot NOTE: 1. B.) 5. While gently holding the upper thread, start sewing. * Set the stitch width to " ". 2. Using tailor's chalk...

Users Manual - English - Page 57

... a slow speed, sew approximately 10 stitches. 6. Attach the button sewing foot. 3. Cut the upper and lower threads and tie the two threads at the back of...SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES Button Sewing Pattern (Zigzag Stitch) Stitch Length Stitch Width Any Foot Button Sewing Foot 1. Remove the material from the machine. BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING...

Users Manual - English - Page 59

... material. B.) 6. Set the pattern selection dial to select the center needle position. CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES A 1 2 3 B Zipper Inserting Pattern (Straight Stitch) ... on the zipper foot. Loosen the tension of the upper thread (to about "2") so that the lower thread lies on the zipper side of the zipper, attach the ...

Users Manual - English - Page 68

...Upper thread is not threaded properly in this instruction manual that details the operation you are correctly using the machine. w Page 29 No w w Page 19 No w Bobbin is...Lower thread tension is incorrect. w Page 29 No w Lint is incorrect. CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES Performance Checklist Whenever sewing difficulties...

Users Manual - English - Page 69

... used. w Page 6 No w Foot controller is set at no feeding. CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES FABRIC DOES NOT FEED PROPERLY NEEDLE BREAKS MACHINE IS NOISY OR SLOW MACHINE DOES NOT START Stitch length dial is not used correctly. w Page 6 No w The bobbin winding shaft is slid toward the...

Users Manual - English - Page 75

CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES Page A Accessories 3 Appliques 54 B Blindhem Stitching 35 Bobbin Threading 19, 24 Winding 18 Bridging Stitch 11 Buttonhole Sewing 42, 44 Buttonhole Fine Adjustment 47 Button Sewing 49 C Chart of Sewing Fabrics, Needles and Thread Combinations .. 29 Cleaning 59 Connecting Plugs 5 D Decorative ...