Brother International XL 5340 Support Question
Brother International XL 5340 Support Question
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Question posted by ivorykeysrme on July 2nd, 2013
My Needle Holder On My Xl5340 Brother Sewing Machine Keeps Coming Off Why?
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Users Manual - English - Page 2
...Keep the ventilation openings of the air openings blocked. Never drop or insert any object into water. Do not operate this sewing machine from the accumulation of electric shock:
1. Always unplug the sewing machine... unplug before using." turer as a toy. Never operate this sewing machine. Do not use the proper needle plate. Young children should be left unattended when plugged in. ...
Users Manual - English - Page 5
... CONNECT EITHER WIRE TO THE EARTH TERMINAL WHICH IS MARKED WITH THE LETTER 'E', BY THE EARTH SYMBOL OR COLOURED GREEN OR YELLOW. When leaving the sewing machine unattended, the main switch of replacing the plug fuse, use plugs with a 3 pin non-rewireable BS plug then please read the following. If your plug...
Users Manual - English - Page 6
... AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
PRINCIPAL PARTS 1
ACCESSORIES 3
OPERATING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 5
Connecting Plugs 5 Main Power and Sewing Light Switches 6 Foot Controller 6 Inserting the Needle 7 Checking the Needle 7 Changing the Presser Foot 8 Converting to Free-Arm Style 9 Steadying the Machine 9 VARIOUS CONTROLS 10 Pattern Selection Dial 10...
Users Manual - English - Page 9
...
1
G Presser foot lever Raises and lowers the presser foot.
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 raise and lower the needle. A Buttonhole fine-adjustment screw
B Buttonhole lever (1 Step automatic buttonhole)
C Handle
D Balance wheel...
Users Manual - English - Page 13
... AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
OPERATING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
Connecting Plugs
1.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this ... the machine. 2. For U.S.A. If it is not in a polarized outlet only one blade wider than the other). When changing the needle, bobbin or light bulb or when the sew- ATENCIÓN: 1. PRÉCAUTION: 1. BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING
USING ...
Users Manual - English - Page 14
...
MAINTENANCE
INDEX
6 Care should be used for this machine model XL5340/XL5232/ XL5130/XR42/XR34/XR32. Al aumentar la presión, se incrementa también la velocidad de la máquina. 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...
Users Manual - English - Page 19
...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...
40
...
Users Manual - English - Page 28
... it. 3. Bring the thread down and pass it between the tension discs. 5. 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 break, skip stitches or wrinkle the fabric.
20
MAINTENANCE
INDEX Pull...
Users Manual - English - Page 30
... wheel toward you (counterclockwise) until the
bottom of the needle holder aligns with the bottom of the needle in order to #100.
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 a
needle threader)
Turn power switch to check that the appropriate thread...
Users Manual - English - Page 33
...balance wheel toward you and the lower thread will come up again to their highest positions. 2. Pull out...;rieur
BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING
USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
MAINTENANCE
INDEX
25 CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
... fil supérieur. Raise the presser foot and the needle to its highest position. 3. El hilo superior debe pasar ...
Users Manual - English - Page 35
... at the factory for general use. Locks appear on your project.
However, do not turn the screw more than one full turn.
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 puckers in your fabric. 1 Reverse 2 Surface...
Users Manual - English - Page 37
... 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..."A" Sintético Mercería 50/60
n° 100/16
Algodón: 40/50 Hilo mercería gruesa
PRENDAS DE PUNTO
Prendas de punto simple, Prendas de...
Users Manual - English - Page 42
...la puntada que se genera es la de realce (puntada zigzag cerrada).
CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
Zigzag Stitching
Pattern (Zigzag Stitch)
Stitch Length -4...BOURDON 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 &#...
Users Manual - English - Page 43
... la fig. Coudre sur le repli (comme le montre la fig. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
A
B
C
D
Blindhem Stitching
Pattern (Blindhem Stitch...The Stretch Blind Stitch is useful for stretch fabrics.
1. BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING
USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
Puntadas invisibles
Ourlet invisible de lingerie
Número ...
Users Manual - English - Page 50
... the buttonhole lever and push it on the fabric as in fig. It is recommended to " ". 3. Stop the machine when the buttonhole is done in the order shown in fig. 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 Automatic Buttonhole)
4
Pattern
Stitch Length...
Users Manual - English - Page 57
... the needle plate. (When the machine is 1.5 mm (1/16"), set the appropriate stitch width with a drop feed lever, lower the feed dogs by setting the drop feed lever to "1.5".
2. Measure the distance between the holes and set the stitch width to the up position.)
4. Remove the material from the machine. CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE...
Users Manual - English - Page 59
... foot lever and attach the presser foot holder to gather the material. BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING
USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
MAINTENANCE
Gathering
Pattern ...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...
Users Manual - English - Page 68
...Upper thread tension is tangled. w Page 19
No w
Lower thread tension is incorrectly inserted. Needle is too
tight.
w Page 7
No w
Inferior needle is used .
CONTENTS
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING
BUILT-IN STITCHES
Performance Checklist
Whenever sewing difficulties are encountered, review the section in the shuttle hook.
w Page 29
No w
w Page...
Users Manual - English - Page 69
.../
thread size/fabric is incorrect. w Page 7
No w
The combination of the
needle plate.
w Page 18 No
Feed dogs are lowered. 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 turned
off.
w
Page 58...
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 ...
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