Brother International XL 5130 Support Question
Brother International XL 5130 Support Question
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Question posted by farmerswife680 on September 11th, 2012
What Needle Size Do I Use For Heavy Stitch Design?
Machine makes a pounding sound when stitching over heavy areas and unthreads often.
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Related Brother International XL 5130 Manual Pages
Users Manual - English - Page 2
...be supervised to the symbol "O" position which represents off , symbol "O" position when making any object into water.
Do not allow this sewing machine from all instructions before using." Use this sewing machine only for use as contained in this instruction manual. 16. The wrong plate can cause the needle to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for household...
Users Manual - English - Page 6
... 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 (when the machine is equipped with a needle...
Users Manual - English - Page 9
... and thread guide
5
9
4 Thread take-up lever
8
5 Thread cutter
7
6 Upper tension control dial Controls the tension of the upper thread.
H Foot controller Used to raise and lower the needle.
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 be...
Users Manual - English - Page 13
...When changing the needle, bobbin or light bulb or when the sew- Do not modify...SEWING
USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
MAINTENANCE
INDEX
5 Connect the power supply plug into the machine...SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
OPERATING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
Connecting Plugs
1. Lors du remplacement de l'ampoule, de la canette, de l'aiguille ou
lorsque la machine...
Users Manual - English - Page 14
... AND BUTTON SEWING
USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
MAINTENANCE
INDEX
6 When pressure on appuie légèrement sur la pédale, la machine va fonctionner ...machine n'est pas utilisée. (Voir fig. 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...
Users Manual - English - Page 19
... YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
RECOMMENDED WIDTHS AND LENGTHS FOR STITCHES
PATTERN
C A
STITCH NAME
RECOMMENDED WIDTH
[mm (inch)]
RECOMMENDED PAGE IN LENGTH INSTRUCTIONS
[mm (inch)]
1 STEP AUTOMATIC BUTTONHOLE
3-5
-1.5
42
(1/8-13/64)
(1/64-1/16)
4 STEP BUTTONHOLE
3-5
-1.5
44
(1/8-13/64)
(1/64-1/16)
STRAIGHT STITCH
0-5
1-4
31
(Needle...
Users Manual - English - Page 28
... presser foot lever and turn the balance wheel toward you
(counterclockwise) to "O". 1. 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 raise the thread take-up the spool pin and place a spool...
Users Manual - English - Page 30
... the thread in order to make sure that the appropriate thread and needle are being used. While lowering the needle threader lever, hook the thread onto the guide.
4. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
1 2
3
1
2
4
5
7
6
6
Using the Needle Threader (when the machine is equipped with needle sizes #70 to #100. Otherwise, the...
Users Manual - English - Page 33
...érieur 3 Fil inférieur
BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING
USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
MAINTENANCE
INDEX
25 Raise the presser foot and the needle to its highest position. 3. Pull out about 15 cm...the end of the machine straight behind the presser foot. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
1 2
Drawing Up Lower Thread
1.
Users Manual - English - Page 35
...before starting your fabric. 1 Reverse 2 Surface
BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING
USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
MAINTENANCE
INDEX
27 If the result is important ...dial to the procedure described below.
C Lower tension is too loose. 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 ...
Users Manual - English - Page 37
...; 90/14
Poliester envuelto de algodón
NOTA: 1. Use the same size thread for the upper (spool) and lower (bobbin) threads.
Elija la aguja y el hilo correctos en la tabla de arriba. 2. 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...
Users Manual - English - Page 42
The satin stitch can be used for making buttonholes and decorative stitches. Luego, seleccione el largo de puntada. Coloque el selector de puntadas en la ... la machine effectue un point de bourdon (point zigzag très serré) qui peut servir à faire des boutonnières ou comme point fantaisie décoratif. Set the pattern selection dial to sew using the Straight Stitch at the...
Users Manual - English - Page 43
... 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 Stitch) (Stretch Blindhem Stitch)
Stitch Length -2 -1.5
Stitch Width Fixed 5 Fixed 3.5
The Blindhem Stitch is useful for stretch fabrics.
1.
Modèle (Ourlet invisible de lingerie...
Users Manual - English - Page 50
... the actual garment. 2. Using tailor's chalk, mark the position of the fabric. It is completed, gently pull the gimp thread to " ".
2. Buttonhole stitching is a simple process that provides reliable results.
CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING 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...
Users Manual - English - Page 55
... to appear identical.
6 Stitch length dial 7 Buttonhole fine adjustment screw 8 Left side 9 In this case
3. If the left side is too coarse or fine, adjust the
feeding of the buttonhole do not appear identical, the following adjustments can be made. 1. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
1
2
4
3
10
432
-
direction...
Users Manual - English - Page 57
...KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
Button Sewing
Pattern (Zigzag Stitch)
Stitch Length
Stitch Width Any
Foot
Button Sewing Foot
1. At a slow speed, sew approximately 10 stitches.
6. BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING
USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
MAINTENANCE
INDEX
49 Place the darning plate on the needle plate. (When the machine is 1.5 mm...
Users Manual - English - Page 59
CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
A
1
2
3
B
Zipper Inserting
Pattern (Straight Stitch)
Stitch Length 2-3
Stitch Width
2.5 (Center needle
position)
Foot Zipper Foot
NOTE: After selecting the pattern, set the stitch width dial to 2.5 to the Straight Stitch. Lower the needle into the notch on the zipper foot. (See fig....
Users Manual - English - Page 68
...YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
Performance Checklist
Whenever sewing difficulties are encountered, review the section in the shuttle hook. If you to improve the operation.
Needle is tangled. w Page 20
No w
Upper thread is incorrectly inserted.
w Page 7
No w
Inferior needle is too
tight.
w Page 7
No w
The combination of needle size...
Users Manual - English - Page 69
... the bottom of needle size/
thread size/fabric is removed
from outlet.
w Page 6
No w
The bobbin winding shaft is set at no
feeding.
No
w Page 59
No w
Insufficient oiling. 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...
Users Manual - English - Page 75
... 59 Lever 17
Finishing a Seam 32-33 Foot Controller
Connecting 5 Operating 6 Free-Arm Sewing 9
G
Gathering 51
L
Legs Stitch 11 Light Bulb Replacement 57 Lower Threading 19
M
Main Power Switch 6 Monogramming 55
N
Needle Inspection 7 Replacement 7 Threading 20 Threader 22
Page
O
Oiling 58 Overedge Stitching 39
P
Pattern Lengths 11 Pattern Selection Dial 10 Pattern Widths 11...
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