Brother XL2600I, XL 2600i operation manual Knowing Your Sewing Machine, Main Parts

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

1KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE

THE MAIN PARTS

1Bobbin winder (page 26)

This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use as the lower thread.

2Spool pin (page 27, 32)

This holds the spool of thread.

3Thread guide (page 27, 32)

This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and then threading the machine.

4Thread take-up lever (page 33)

5Hole for extra spool pin (page 37)

This holds a second spool of thread for sewing with the twin needle.

6Stitch width dial (page 25) This controls the stitch width.

7Upper tension-control dial (page 38)

This controls the tension of the upper thread.

8Thread cutter (page 43)

Pass the threads through the thread cutter to cut them.

9Needle threader (page 34)

(This is only available on certain models.)

0Quick-set bobbin (page 30)

(This is only available on certain models.)

AFlat bed attachment with accessory compartment (page 19)

BPresser foot (page 18)

CReverse sewing lever (page 25)

You can push this to stitch in the reverse direction.

DPattern selection dial (page 20)

You can turn this in either direction to choose the stitch you want.

EStitch length dial (page 24) This controls the stitch length.

FButtonhole fine-adjustment screw (page 54)

GHandwheel

Used to manually raise and lower the needle.

HMain power and sewing light switch (page 15)

You can turn the main power and sewing light switch on and off.

IFoot controller jack / socket (page 15)

Plug in the foot controller plug and connect the machine to the power supply.

JPresser foot lever (page 32)

Used to raise and lower the presser foot.

KButtonhole lever (1-Step automatic buttonhole) (page 52) Lower the buttonhole lever when sewing buttonholes.

LFoot controller (page 15)

You can use this to control the sewing speed, and to start and stop sewing.

Parts Code for Zigzag Presser Foot: XC4901-051

Foot Controller: Model KD-1902

Parts Code: XC7359-022 (110/120V Area)

XC7438-222 (220/240V Area)

XC7456-222 (U.K.)

XC7455-022 (Australia, New Zealand)

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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 Main Parts Knowing Your Sewing MachineConozca SU Máquina DE Coser Part Name Part Code Accessories / AccesoriosPart Name Part Code Others Optional Accessories / Accesorios opcionalesUsing Your Sewing Machine USO DE LA Máquina DE Coser Sólo para EE.UU Connecting Plugs Conexión de enchufesFoot Controller / Pedal Machine must be unplugged. For U.S.A. onlyReplacing the Needle Cambio de la aguja Checking the Needle Comprobación de la agujaPresser foot lever / Palanca del pie prensatela Changing the Presser Foot Cambio del pie prensatela Slide the flat bed attachment to the left to release it Using a Free-arm Style Uso del estilo de brazo libreFlat Bed Attachment Unidad de cama plana Pattern Selection Dial Selector de puntadas Controls / Controles16-3/16 De posición de la Aguja Stitches / 25 puntadas3/16 64-1/16 Position / Cambio3/16 Fixed / Fija Fixed / FijaFixed / Fija Aguja 3/32 3/16 3/32 13/64 3/32Selecting a Stretch Stitch Stitch Length Dial Control de longitud de puntadaStretch Stitching Costura elástica Reverse Sewing Lever Pulsador de retroceso Stitch Width Dial Control de anchura de puntadaWinding the Bobbin / Devanado de la bobina Threading the Machine / Enhebrado DE LA MáquinaPage Lower Threading Enhebrado del hilo inferior Cover / Tapa Slide button / Deslizador Illustration This feature is only available on certain modelsReplace the cover so that the end Cover as shown by the lineThread unrolls in the wrong direction Used with this machineEsta máquina Suba el pie prensatela con la palanca del pie prensatela Upper Threading / Enhebrado del hilo superiorPutneedle.the thread behind the guide above 4Feed the upper thread as previously shownApague la máquina y baje la palanca del pie prensatela Page Vuelva a colocar la tapa de la bobina Sewing with a Twin Needle Costura con aguja gemelaQuick-set Bobbin Threading 3Replace the bobbin coverAttaching the Twin Needle Twin Needle ThreadingUse only twin needles that have been made for 2Thread the right needleUpper Tension is too Tight Solution / SoluciónThread Tension Tensión del hilo Upper Tension is too LooseFabrics MediumMemo/Recuerde 16-0 Straight Stitching / Costura rectaPuntada recta 64-3/16 Changing Sewing Direction Make sure the needle does not hit a pinOr any other object during sewing. Thread could tangle or the needle couldTop Stitching and Stretch Materials Zigzag Stitching Costura en zig-zagMachine Para preparar la máquina para la siguienteStraight and Zigzag Stitching / Costura Recta Y EN ZIG-ZAG Cosa en el pliegue como se indica en la figura C Blind Hem Stitching Costura invisible para dobladilloSew on the fold as in Fig. C Sew at a slow speed Adjust the thread tension so that it is tighter than normalShell Tuck Stitching Costura de concha Elastic Stitching Costura elásticaSewing Elastic / Costura de gomas Double Action Stitching Costura de doble acción3/16 Heirloom Stitching Puntada de adornosOveredge Stitching Costura de sobreorilla Puntada deAjuste el selector de puntadas en la puntada de sobreorilla Feather Stitching Costura de plumas1Setstitch.the pattern selection dial to an overedge Puntada Decorative Stitching Costura decorativaPage Baje la palanca para ojales y empújela hacia atrás un poco Lowerslightly.the buttonhole lever and push it backPare la máquina cuando termine de coser el ojal Las tachuelas del ojal se cosen en el orden que se muestraDestornillador grande en la dirección Adjusting Buttonholes Ajuste de ojalesDirection + direction2Turn off the machine Sewing Buttons Costura de botonesTurnfoot. off the machine and raise the presser Zipper Insertion Costura de cremallerasCentro Recta4Pull the lower threads to gather the material Gathering / FruncidosSetStitch.the pattern selection dial to Straight Sewstitches.a single row or many rows of straightPie Placa Puntada Cualquiera Darning / ZurcidosAppliqués / Aplicaciones 2Set the pattern selection dial to Zigzag Stitch 3Cutstitching.away any fabric that is left outsideBe careful that the needle does not hit a Keep fingers away from moving parts, especially needles Asegure con unas cuantas puntadas rectas al final del diseño Cosa el contorno del diseño moviendo el aro de bordadoTurn off the machine Optional Accessories / Accesorios OpcionalesUsing the Walking Foot Utilización del pie móvil Levante la aguja y el pie prensatela Using the Quilting Foot Utilización del pie para acolchados1Turn off the machine 2Raise the needle and the presser foot6SetStitch.the pattern selection dial to the Straight Stitching the Top of a Quilt Using the 1/4-inch Quilting FootUtilización del pie para acolchados de 1/4 pulgadas Attach the 1/4-inch Quilting Foot. Turn on the machineDespués de coser entre 2 3/4 pulg. y 3 cm Attach the Blind Stitch Foot. Turn on the machine Any Puntada Cualquiera RectaAjuste el selector de puntadas en la puntada de zig-zag When Sewing Seams / Para coser costurasWhen Blind Hem Stitching SetStitch.the pattern selection dial to the ZigzagChanging the Light Bulb Cambio de la bombilla Maintenance / MantenimientoDo not apply oil to the bobbin case Cleaning / LimpiezaGraspthe left.the bobbin case, and then lift it out to Coja la caja de la bobina y tire de ella hacia la izquierdaInstall the needle plate cover Troubleshooting Fabric is LowerOr breaks Thread tenPitched noise While sewing Stitches areSkipped There is a highSolución de problemas Caja de la bobina Está enredado o Se rompe Elija la aguja adecuada para el tipoEl hilo superior Que está utilizando De costura Se rompe Devane el hilo de la bobinaPlaca de la aguja o en la caja de la Correctamente SuperiorCorrectamente No ha enhebrado el hilo superior Retire la cubierta de la placa de laCostura no se Enciende Está enganchado en la caja de la Bobina, limpie la cajaSustituya la bombilla de costura Numerics IndexÍndice ENGLISH/SPANISH

XL 2600i, XL2600I specifications

The Brother XL2600I is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced sewers alike. This machine offers a wide range of features that simplify the sewing process, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to create garments, home decor, crafts, and more.

One of the standout features of the Brother XL2600I is its 25 built-in stitches, which include utility stitches, decorative stitches, and an easy-to-use one-step buttonhole function. This variety allows users to explore different sewing techniques and styles, providing the flexibility to tackle various projects. The machine also has a convenient stitch selector dial, making it easy to choose the desired stitch.

The XL2600I is equipped with an automatic needle threader, which significantly reduces the hassle of threading the needle. This feature is particularly beneficial for beginners who may find threading challenging. Additionally, the machine has a top-loading bobbin system that is easy to access and helps prevent jamming, ensuring smooth and consistent stitching.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Brother XL2600I is its adjustable sewing speed. Users can control the speed of the machine, allowing them to sew at a comfortable pace as they build their skills. The free arm design also adds convenience, making it easier to sew cuffs, collars, and other hard-to-reach areas.

The machine comes with a variety of included accessories, such as several presser feet, a seam ripper, and an extra spool pin, enhancing its versatility. The carrying handle and lightweight design make it portable, perfect for taking to classes or quilting meet-ups.

In terms of technology, the Brother XL2600I features a quality build that ensures durability and dependability. With Brother's reputation for fine engineering, this sewing machine is designed to provide reliable performance over time, whether you're sewing simple projects or more complex designs.

In conclusion, the Brother XL2600I is a solid sewing machine that combines ease of use with a wide range of features. Its built-in stitches, automatic needle threader, adjustable speed, and included accessories make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to start or continue their sewing journey. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced sewer, the XL2600I offers the tools and technology needed to bring your creative visions to life.
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