Brother XL-3510, XL-2620, XC6771-021 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 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 Using Attachments and Applications 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 Foot1Slide 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 Width Patterns and Stitch NamesPattern Recommended Instruction3/16 Fixed 3/32 Stitch Length Dial Stitches 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 Follow steps 1 and 2 from Lower Threading Raise the presser foot using the presser foot lever Upper ThreadingPullon thisup pin.the spool pin and put a spool of thread 6Putneedle.the thread behind the guide above Hook Thread Sewing with a Twin Needle Drawing up the Lower ThreadThread Tension FABRIC, THREAD, and Needle Combinations Fabric Type Thread Size of NeedleSize Fixed 16-0 Please Read Before SewingStraight Stitching PatternZigzag Stitch Zigzag StitchingStitch Stitch Name Zigzag Stitch1Bothfabric.threads should be the same color as Blind Hem StitchingShell Tuck Stitching Stitch4Sew at a slow speed Elastic StitchingStitch Double Action StitchingPatchworking Overedge StitchingTriple Zigzag Stretch Stitching Feather StitchingDecorative Stitching Making a Buttonhole Stitch PatternPattern Adjusting Buttonholes Sewing Buttons Zipper Insertion Width FootCenter Any GatheringDarning OtherZigzag Stitch Any AppliquésMonogramming Embroidering Stitch WidthKeep fingers away from moving parts, especially needles Using the Walking Foot Optional AccessoriesStitch Plate Using the Quilting FootQuickly Stitch Together a Quilt Using the 1/4-inch Quilting FootMachine’s sewing speed. Sew while moving the fabric slowly 16-3/32Put the light cover back on and fasten the screw MaintenanceCleaning Changing the Light Bulb0Install 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 Index

XC6771-021, XL-2620, XL-3510 specifications

The Brother XL-3510, XL-2620, and XC6771-021 are popular sewing machines that cater to a wide range of sewing enthusiasts, from beginners to more experienced users. Each model brings unique features and technologies, making them excellent choices depending on the specific needs of the user.

The Brother XL-3510 is renowned for its versatility and user-friendly design. This machine comes equipped with 35 built-in stitches, including essential, decorative, and heirloom stitches, giving users the flexibility to tackle a variety of projects. Its easy-to-use stitch selector allows crafters to switch between stitch types effortlessly. This model also features a one-step buttonhole function, enabling even novices to create professional-looking buttonholes with ease. Additionally, an automatic needle threader simplifies setup, reducing frustration and saving time. The free arm design facilitates sewing cuffs, collars, and other hard-to-reach areas, making it an excellent option for clothing alterations.

On the other hand, the Brother XL-2620 is another solid choice for those eager to explore their sewing capabilities. This model boasts 26 built-in stitches, including stretch stitches for knit fabrics. An easy bobbin winding system and automatic needle threader enhance convenience and efficiency. The XL-2620 also includes a four-step buttonhole feature that provides users with precise and reliable buttonholes. The lightweight design and carrying handle make it portable, which is an asset for those who attend sewing classes or workshops.

The Brother XC6771-021 stands out for its advanced features, catering specifically to quilting and sewing enthusiasts. With the capability to work on various fabrics, this model supports quilting with a designated walking foot and an oversized extension table that provides ample workspace for larger projects. The XC6771-021 includes an impressive array of 60 built-in sewing stitches, including decorative appliqué and quilt stitches. The intuitive LCD display allows for easy navigation through stitching options, while the speed control feature enables users to adjust sewing speeds for precise control.

In summary, the Brother XL-3510, XL-2620, and XC6771-021 each have distinct advantages that appeal to different sewing needs. From beginners looking for simplicity to advanced users seeking specialized features, these machines are designed to enhance creativity and ease of use, making them valuable tools in any sewing room.