Brother XL-2610i, XL-3520i, XL-3510i, XL-2620i Flat Bed Attachment, Using a Free-arm Style

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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE —————————————————————————————————————————

3Put a different presser foot on the needle plate so that the bar on the presser foot is in line with the slot on the shank.

4Lower the presser foot lever and fix the presser foot onto the shank. If the presser foot is in the correct place, the bar should snap in.

1Shank

■Presser Foot Installation Orientation

CAUTION

●If the presser foot is not installed with the correct orientation, the needle may strike the presser foot, which may bend or break the needle and cause injury.

Flat Bed Attachment

The accessories are stored in a compartment inside the flat bed attachment.

1Slideopen theit. flat bed attachment to the left to

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1Flat bed attachment

2 Storage compartment

Note

●Put the accessories inside a bag, and then store the bag inside the compartment. If the accessories are not in a bag, they may fall out and be lost or damaged.

Using a Free-arm Style

Free-arm sewing is convenient for sewing tubular and hard-to-reach areas. To change your machine to the free-arm style, lift out the flat bed attachment.

1Slide the flat bed attachment to the left to release it.

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Contents Appendix Important Safety Instructions For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only UNPACKING/REPACKING Instructions Please Read These Instructions Before YOU USE the MachineContents Appendix Knowing Your Sewing Machine Main PartsAccessories Optional AccessoriesUsing Your Sewing Machine Connecting PlugsMain Power and Sewing Light Switch Foot ControllerChecking the Needle Replacing the NeedleChanging the Presser Foot Touches the stopper, and securely tightenUsing a Free-arm Style Flat Bed Attachment1Slideopen theit. flat bed attachment to the left to Slide the flat bed attachment to the left to release itControls Pattern Selection DialStitches Patterns and Stitch Names Pattern RecommendedInstruction ManualPattern Stitch Name Recommended Stitch Length Dial Fagoting StitchStretch Stitching Stitch Width DialReverse Sewing Lever Stitches Selecting a Stretch StitchThreading the Machine Winding the BobbinWound evenly Wound poorly Lower Threading This feature is only available on certain models Lower Threading for models equipped with a quick-set bobbinFollow steps 1 and 2 from Lower Threading Raise the presser foot using the presser foot lever Upper Threading4Feed the upper thread as previously shown Putneedle.the thread behind the guide above Hook Thread Drawing up the Lower Thread Sewing with a Twin NeedleThread Tension FABRIC, THREAD, and Needle Combinations Fabric Type Thread Size of NeedleSize MediumPlease Read Before Sewing Straight StitchingPattern Fixed 16-0Zigzag Stitching WidthZigzag Stitch Zigzag StitchBlind Hem Stitching Shell Tuck StitchingStitch 3/16Elastic Stitching 4Sew at a slow speedDouble Action Stitching Heirloom StitchingOveredge Stitching Stitch Stitch Name PatternFeather Stitching Triple Zigzag Stretch StitchingDecorative Stitching Making a Buttonhole 1-Step Automatic Buttonhole Stitch PatternWidth Foot Making a ButtonholeAdjusting Buttonholes Sewing Buttons Zipper Insertion CenterTurnfoot. off the machine and raise the presser Gathering DarningOther AnyAppliqués Monogramming EmbroideringStitch Width 4Remove the basting, if necessaryKeep fingers away from moving parts, especially needles Optional Accessories Using the Walking FootUsing the Quilting Foot Width OtherStitch Plate Using the 1/4-inch Quilting Foot Achieving an Accurate Seam AllowanceFabric slowly 16-3/32Maintenance CleaningChanging the Light Bulb Put the light cover back on and fasten the screwInstall the needle plate cover Troubleshooting Symptom Possible cause How to put it right ReferenceLower Or breaksThread ten Fabric isStitches are SkippedThere is a high Pitched noise While sewingIndex NumericsEnglish

XL-3510i, XL-2610i, XL-2620i, XL-3520i specifications

Brother XL-2620i, XL-3520i, XL-3510i, and XL-2610i are four sewing machines that stand out for their blend of user-friendly features and advanced technology, making them suitable for both beginners and more experienced sewists. These models are part of Brother's XL series, which is known for reliability and innovation.

The Brother XL-2620i is designed for versatility, featuring 30 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and quilting stitches. This wide range of options allows users to tackle various sewing projects with ease. The machine’s automatic needle threader simplifies the threading process, while the drop-in bobbin system ensures convenience and efficiency. An adjustable stitch width and length enables personalized stitch formation, providing flexibility for different fabric types.

The XL-3520i, on the other hand, takes creativity a step further with its 35 built-in stitches, including advanced functions like zigzag and blind hem stitches. Designed for those who wish to expand their sewing capabilities, it includes a one-step buttonhole feature, making it easy to create buttonholes in a streamlined process. The machine also boasts a larger work area, accommodating bigger projects.

The XL-3510i shares many features with the XL-3520i but focuses on simplicity. With 10 essential built-in stitches, it's ideal for straightforward sewing tasks. Its lightweight design enhances portability, making it perfect for sewing on the go. The intuitive control layout ensures a seamless user experience, allowing novices to grasp sewing basics quickly.

Lastly, the XL-2610i is particularly favored for its ease of use. This model contains 27 stitch options, providing ample choices for diverse projects while maintaining an uncomplicated user interface. The machine comes equipped with a free arm for sewing cuffs and sleeves, enhancing its practicality for various garment constructions.

All four models feature Brother's innovative jamming resistance technology, ensuring smooth fabric feed and less downtime. They also incorporate various foot options and accessories, catering to specific sewing requirements. With robust build quality and reliability, the Brother XL series shines in home sewing and crafting, bridging the gap between function and creativity. Each machine serves as a valuable tool for achieving impressive sewing projects, allowing users to express their artistic vision with confidence.
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