Brother XL-3510, XL-2620, XC6771-021 operation manual Using Attachments and Applications

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5. USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS	37
Zipper Insertion	37
Gathering	38
Darning	38
Appliqués	39
Monogramming and Embroidering	39
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES	41
Using the Walking Foot	41
Using the Quilting Foot	42
Using the 1/4-inch Quilting Foot	43
6. APPENDIX	44
MAINTENANCE	44
Changing the Light Bulb	44
Cleaning	44
Troubleshooting	46
INDEX	49

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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 Using Attachments and Applications Knowing Your Sewing Machine Main PartsAccessories Optional AccessoriesUsing Your Sewing Machine Connecting PlugsChecking the Needle Main Power and Sewing Light SwitchFoot Controller Replacing the NeedleChanging the Presser Foot Touches the stopper, and securely tighten1Slideopen theit. flat bed attachment to the left to Using a Free-arm StyleFlat Bed Attachment 1Slide the flat bed attachment to the left to release itControls Pattern Selection DialStitches Instruction Patterns and Stitch NamesPattern Recommended Width3/16 Fixed 3/32 Stitch Length Dial Reverse Sewing Lever Stretch StitchingStitch Width Dial Stitches Selecting a Stretch StitchThreading the Machine Winding the BobbinWound 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 Drawing up the Lower Thread Sewing with a Twin NeedleThread Tension FABRIC, THREAD, and Needle Combinations Fabric Type Thread Size of NeedleSize Pattern Please Read Before SewingStraight Stitching Fixed 16-0Zigzag Stitch Zigzag StitchingStitch Stitch Name Zigzag StitchStitch Blind Hem StitchingShell Tuck Stitching 1Bothfabric.threads should be the same color asElastic Stitching 4Sew at a slow speedOveredge Stitching Double Action StitchingPatchworking StitchFeather Stitching Triple Zigzag Stretch StitchingDecorative Stitching Making a Buttonhole Stitch PatternPattern Adjusting Buttonholes Sewing Buttons Zipper Insertion Width FootCenter Other GatheringDarning AnyStitch Width AppliquésMonogramming Embroidering Zigzag Stitch AnyKeep fingers away from moving parts, especially needles Optional Accessories Using the Walking FootUsing the Quilting Foot Stitch Plate16-3/32 Using the 1/4-inch Quilting FootMachine’s sewing speed. Sew while moving the fabric slowly Quickly Stitch Together a QuiltChanging the Light Bulb MaintenanceCleaning Put the light cover back on and fasten the screw0Install the needle plate cover Troubleshooting Symptom Possible cause How to put it right ReferenceThread ten LowerOr breaks Fabric isThere is a high Stitches areSkipped Pitched noise While sewingIndex Numerics