Brother XL-2620i, XL-2610i, XL-3520i, XL-3510i operation manual Index, Numerics

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INDEX

 

Numerics

 

1/4-inch quilting foot

43

1-Step Automatic Buttonhole

5, 34

A

 

Accessories

6

optional

6, 41

Appliqués

39

B

 

Blind hem stitching

29

Bobbin

 

winding

16

Buttonhole

 

adjusting

35

making

34

Buttonhole fine-adjustment screw

36

Buttons

 

sewing

36

C

 

Cleaning

44

Connecting plugs

7

D

 

Darning

38

Darning plate

36, 38, 39, 42

Decorative stitching

33

Double action stitching

31

Drawing up the lower thread

24

E

 

Elastic stitching

30

Embroidering

39

F

 

Fabric, thread, and needle combinations

26

Feather stitching

32

Flat bed attachment

10

Foot controller

8

Free-arm style

10

G

 

Gathering

38

H

 

Handwheel

21

Heirloom stitching

31

L

 

Light bulb

 

changing

44

Light switch

8

Lower threading

18

quick-set bobbin

19, 24

M

 

Main parts

5

Main power

8

Maintenance

44

Monogramming

39

N

 

Needle

 

checking

8

combinations with fabric and thread

26

replacing

8

Needle threader

22

O

 

Overedge stitching

31

P

 

Pattern selection dial

11

Patterns

12

Presser foot

 

changing

9

Q

 

Quick-set bobbin

19, 24

Quilting foot

42

R

 

Race

 

cleaning

44

Repacking instructions

2

Reverse sewing lever

15

S

 

Satin stitch

28

Shell tuck stitching

29

Spool pin

16, 21

extra

25

Stitch length dial

14

Stitch width dial

15

Stitches

 

built-in

29

names

12

Straight stitching

27

Stretch stitching

15

T

 

Thread cutter

28

Thread tension

25

Threading

 

lower

18, 19

needle threader

22

twin needle

25

upper

21

Triple zigzag stretch stitching

32

Troubleshooting

46

Twin needle

 

attaching

9, 25

sewing

24

U

 

Unpacking instructions

2

Upper tension control dial

25

Upper threading

21

W

 

Walking foot

41

Z

 

Zigzag stitching

28

Zipper insertion

37

49

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Contents Appendix Important Safety Instructions For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only Please Read These Instructions Before YOU USE the Machine UNPACKING/REPACKING InstructionsContents Appendix Main Parts Knowing Your Sewing MachineOptional Accessories AccessoriesConnecting Plugs Using Your Sewing MachineReplacing the Needle Main Power and Sewing Light SwitchFoot Controller Checking the NeedleTouches the stopper, and securely tighten Changing the Presser FootSlide the flat bed attachment to the left to release it Using a Free-arm StyleFlat Bed Attachment 1Slideopen theit. flat bed attachment to the left toControls Pattern Selection DialStitches Manual Patterns and Stitch NamesPattern Recommended InstructionPattern Stitch Name Recommended Fagoting Stitch Stitch Length DialStitches Selecting a Stretch Stitch Stretch StitchingStitch Width Dial Reverse Sewing LeverWinding the Bobbin Threading the MachineWound evenly Wound poorly Lower Threading Lower Threading for models equipped with a quick-set bobbin This feature is only available on certain modelsFollow 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 Sewing with a Twin Needle Drawing up the Lower ThreadThread Tension Medium FABRIC, THREAD, and Needle CombinationsFabric Type Thread Size of Needle SizeFixed 16-0 Please Read Before SewingStraight Stitching PatternZigzag Stitch Zigzag StitchingWidth Zigzag Stitch3/16 Blind Hem StitchingShell Tuck Stitching Stitch4Sew at a slow speed Elastic StitchingStitch Stitch Name Pattern Double Action StitchingHeirloom Stitching Overedge StitchingTriple Zigzag Stretch Stitching Feather StitchingDecorative Stitching Making a Buttonhole Making a Buttonhole 1-Step Automatic ButtonholeStitch Pattern Width FootAdjusting Buttonholes Sewing Buttons Zipper Insertion CenterTurnfoot. off the machine and raise the presser Any GatheringDarning Other4Remove the basting, if necessary AppliquésMonogramming Embroidering Stitch WidthKeep fingers away from moving parts, especially needles Using the Walking Foot Optional AccessoriesUsing the Quilting Foot Width OtherStitch Plate 16-3/32 Using the 1/4-inch Quilting FootAchieving an Accurate Seam Allowance Fabric slowlyPut the light cover back on and fasten the screw MaintenanceCleaning Changing the Light BulbInstall the needle plate cover Symptom Possible cause How to put it right Reference TroubleshootingFabric is LowerOr breaks Thread tenPitched noise While sewing Stitches areSkipped There is a highNumerics IndexEnglish

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.

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