Brother XL-3500i, XL-3750, LS-590 operation manual For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only

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FOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTA AND CYPRUS ONLY

If this machine is fitted with a three-pin non-rewireable BS plug then please read the following.

IMPORTANT

If the available socket outlet is not suitable for the plug supplied with this equipment, it should be cut off and an appropriate three pin plug fitted. With alternative plugs an approved fuse must be fitted in the plug.

NOTE: The plug severed from the main leads must be destroyed as a plug with bared flexible cords is hazardous if engaged in a live socket outlet. In the event of replacing the plug fuse, use a fuse

approved by ASTA to BS 1362, i.e. carrying the mark, rating as marked on plug.

Always replace the fuse cover. Never use plugs with the fuse cover omitted.

WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT EITHER WIRE TO THE EARTH TERMINAL WHICH IS MARKED

WITH THE LETTER ‘E’, BY THE EARTH SYMBOL OR COLOURED GREEN OR GREEN AND YELLOW.

The wires in this main lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Blue Neutral

Brown Live

As the colours of the wiring in the main lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:

The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter ‘N’ or coloured black or blue.

The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter ‘L’ or coloured red or brown.

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Important Safety Instructions Instrucciones Importantes DE Seguridad For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only Please Read These Instructions Before YOU USE the Machine LEA Estas Instrucciones Antes DE Utilizar LA Máquina Contents Appendix Contenido USO DE Accesorios Y Aplicaciones Knowing Your Sewing Machine Main PartsConozca SU Máquina DE Coser Accessories / Accesorios Part Name Part CodeOptional Accessories / Accesorios opcionales Part Name Part Code OthersUsing Your Sewing Machine USO DE LA Máquina DE Coser Connecting Plugs Conexión de enchufes Foot Controller / PedalMachine must be unplugged. For U.S.A. only Sólo para EE.UUChecking the Needle Comprobación de la aguja Replacing the Needle Cambio de la agujaPresser foot lever / Palanca del pie prensatela Changing the Presser Foot Cambio del pie prensatela Flat Bed Attachment Unidad de cama plana Using a Free-arm Style Uso del estilo de brazo libreSlide the flat bed attachment to the left to release it Controls / Controles Pattern Selection Dial Selector de puntadasStitches / 25 puntadas 3/16 64-1/16Position / Cambio 16-3/16 De posición de la AgujaFixed / Fija Aguja 3/32 Fixed / Fija3/16 Fixed / Fija 13/64 3/32 3/16 3/32Stretch Stitching Costura elástica Stitch Length Dial Control de longitud de puntadaSelecting a Stretch Stitch Stitch Width Dial Control de anchura de puntada Reverse Sewing Lever Pulsador de retrocesoThreading the Machine / Enhebrado DE LA Máquina Winding the Bobbin / Devanado de la bobinaPage Lower Threading Enhebrado del hilo inferior Cover / Tapa Slide button / Deslizador This feature is only available on certain models Replace the cover so that the endCover as shown by the line IllustrationEsta máquina Used with this machineThread unrolls in the wrong direction Upper Threading / Enhebrado del hilo superior Suba el pie prensatela con la palanca del pie prensatela4Feed the upper thread as previously shown Putneedle.the thread behind the guide aboveApague la máquina y baje la palanca del pie prensatela Page Sewing with a Twin Needle Costura con aguja gemela Quick-set Bobbin Threading3Replace the bobbin cover Vuelva a colocar la tapa de la bobinaTwin Needle Threading Use only twin needles that have been made for2Thread the right needle Attaching the Twin NeedleSolution / Solución Thread Tension Tensión del hiloUpper Tension is too Loose Upper Tension is too TightMedium FabricsMemo/Recuerde Puntada recta 64-3/16 Straight Stitching / Costura recta16-0 Make sure the needle does not hit a pin Or any other object during sewing.Thread could tangle or the needle could Changing Sewing DirectionZigzag Stitching Costura en zig-zag MachinePara preparar la máquina para la siguiente Top Stitching and Stretch MaterialsStraight and Zigzag Stitching / Costura Recta Y EN ZIG-ZAG Sew on the fold as in Fig. C Blind Hem Stitching Costura invisible para dobladilloCosa en el pliegue como se indica en la figura C Adjust the thread tension so that it is tighter than normal Shell Tuck Stitching Costura de conchaElastic Stitching Costura elástica Sew at a slow speedDouble Action Stitching Costura de doble acción Sewing Elastic / Costura de gomasHeirloom Stitching Puntada de adornos Overedge Stitching Costura de sobreorillaPuntada de 3/161Setstitch.the pattern selection dial to an overedge Feather Stitching Costura de plumasAjuste el selector de puntadas en la puntada de sobreorilla Decorative Stitching Costura decorativa PuntadaPage Lowerslightly.the buttonhole lever and push it back Baje la palanca para ojales y empújela hacia atrás un pocoLas tachuelas del ojal se cosen en el orden que se muestra Pare la máquina cuando termine de coser el ojalAdjusting Buttonholes Ajuste de ojales Direction+ direction Destornillador grande en la direcciónSewing Buttons Costura de botones 2Turn off the machineZipper Insertion Costura de cremalleras CentroRecta Turnfoot. off the machine and raise the presserGathering / Fruncidos SetStitch.the pattern selection dial to StraightSewstitches.a single row or many rows of straight 4Pull the lower threads to gather the materialAppliqués / Aplicaciones Darning / ZurcidosPie Placa Puntada Cualquiera Be careful that the needle does not hit a 3Cutstitching.away any fabric that is left outside2Set the pattern selection dial to Zigzag Stitch Keep fingers away from moving parts, especially needles Cosa el contorno del diseño moviendo el aro de bordado Asegure con unas cuantas puntadas rectas al final del diseñoUsing the Walking Foot Utilización del pie móvil Optional Accessories / Accesorios OpcionalesTurn off the machine Using the Quilting Foot Utilización del pie para acolchados 1Turn off the machine2Raise the needle and the presser foot Levante la aguja y el pie prensatela6SetStitch.the pattern selection dial to the Straight Using the 1/4-inch Quilting Foot Utilización del pie para acolchados de 1/4 pulgadasAttach the 1/4-inch Quilting Foot. Turn on the machine Stitching the Top of a QuiltDespués de coser entre 2 3/4 pulg. y 3 cm Any Puntada Cualquiera Recta Attach the Blind Stitch Foot. Turn on the machineWhen Sewing Seams / Para coser costuras When Blind Hem StitchingSetStitch.the pattern selection dial to the Zigzag Ajuste el selector de puntadas en la puntada de zig-zagMaintenance / Mantenimiento Changing the Light Bulb Cambio de la bombillaCleaning / Limpieza Graspthe left.the bobbin case, and then lift it out toCoja la caja de la bobina y tire de ella hacia la izquierda Do not apply oil to the bobbin caseInstall the needle plate cover Troubleshooting Lower Or breaksThread ten Fabric isStitches are SkippedThere is a high Pitched noise While sewingSolución de problemas Elija la aguja adecuada para el tipo El hilo superior Que está utilizando De costura Se rompeDevane el hilo de la bobina Caja de la bobina Está enredado o Se rompeCorrectamente Superior Correctamente No ha enhebrado el hilo superiorRetire la cubierta de la placa de la Placa de la aguja o en la caja de laSustituya la bombilla de costura Está enganchado en la caja de la Bobina, limpie la cajaCostura no se Enciende Index NumericsÍndice ENGLISH/SPANISH

LS-590, XL-3500i, XL-3750 specifications

Brother sewing machines have long been trusted by both novice and experienced sewists for their reliability, ease of use, and innovative features. Among their popular models are the Brother XL-3750, XL-3500i, and LS-590, each designed to cater to a variety of sewing needs.

The Brother XL-3750 is a versatile sewing and quilting machine. It boasts 35 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and heirloom stitches, making it suitable for various projects. One of its standout features is the automatic 1-step buttonhole function, which makes sewing buttonholes a breeze. Additionally, the XL-3750 comes with a wide table extension for larger projects, along with a built-in sewing light for improved visibility. Its free arm capability allows for easy access to cuffs and collars, adding to its versatility.

The XL-3500i is another excellent option, designed for those who appreciate simplicity combined with functionality. With 25 built-in stitches and seven presser feet, this machine is perfect for basic sewing tasks and simple quilting. The easy-to-use dial stitch selector and automatic needle threader streamline the sewing process, making it beginner-friendly. The XL-3500i also features a drop-in bobbin system that simplifies bobbin replacement and helps prevent jamming, thus ensuring smooth operation.

Lastly, the Brother LS-590 sewing machine stands out for its user-centric design and functionality. It includes 25 built-in stitches, including stretch and decorative options, catering to a range of sewing styles. The LS-590 features an automatic 1-step buttonhole, much like the XL-3750, ensuring precise buttonhole sewing every time. Its lightweight and portable design make it ideal for those who wish to sew on the go. The easy threading system and adjustable sewing speed provide additional convenience, perfect for users of all skill levels.

All three models are equipped with Brother’s innovative technology, such as the quick-set bobbin system, and they prioritize user-friendliness. Whether you are sewing clothing, home décor, or embarking on quilting projects, the Brother XL-3750, XL-3500i, and LS-590 machines deliver exceptional performance, reliability, and ease of use. With their range of features, they cater to various sewing needs, making them excellent choices for your creative endeavors.
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