Brother CS6000I operation manual For models equipped with the fast bobbin winding system

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■For models equipped with the fast bobbin winding system

aFollow steps 1 through 2 of the procedure in “Winding the bobbin” to pass the thread around the pre-tension disk (page 11).

bPlace the bobbin on the bobbin winder shaft so that the spring on the shaft fits into the notch in the bobbin.

aNotch

bBobbin winder shaft spring

cSlide the bobbin winder shaft to the right.

dWhile holding the thread that wraps around the pre-tension disk with your left hand, use your right hand to wind the free end of the thread clockwise around the bobbin five or six times.

ePull the thread to the right and pass it through the slit in the bobbin winder seat.

aSlit in bobbin winder seat (with built-in cutter)

X The thread is cut to a suitable length.

CAUTION

●Be sure to cut the thread as described. If the bobbin is wound without cutting the thread using the cutter built into the slit in the bobbin winder seat, the thread may become tangled in the bobbin or the needle may bend or break when the bobbin thread starts to run out.

fSlide the sewing speed controller to the right (to set the speed to fast) (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller).

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aSewing speed controller

gTurn on the sewing machine.

hPress the foot controller or press (start/ stop button) (for models equipped with the start/stop button) to start.

Note

●If the sewing machine is to be operated using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the machine.

●When the foot controller is plugged in, the start/stop button cannot be used to start or stop sewing (only for models equipped with the start/stop button).

iWhen the bobbin begins spinning slowly, take your foot off the foot controller or press (start/stop button) (for models equipped with the start/stop button).

jCut the thread, slide the bobbin winder shaft to the left and remove the bobbin.

kSlide the sewing speed controller back to its original position (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller).

CAUTION

●Not winding the bobbin properly may cause the thread tension to loosen, and may break the needle.

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aWound evenly

bWound poorly

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Contents Computerized Sewing Machine For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only For a longer service life For safe operationContents Utility Stitches Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions Main partsButtons provided on some models Needle and presser foot sectionOperation buttons ASlideopen theit. flat bed attachment to the left to Operation panelFlat bed attachment Accessories Optional accessoriesBSet the main power switch to Using Your Sewing MachinePower supply precautions CTo turn off the machine, set the main power switch toFoot controller Changing the needle stop positionPass the thread around the pre-tension disk Threading the MachineWinding the bobbin ETurn on the sewing machineGTrim the excess thread above the bobbin For models equipped with the fast bobbin winding system CSlide the bobbin winder shaft to the rightLower threading Actual size 11.5mm 7/16 inch This modelRight side see arrow b until the cover clicks into place For models equipped with the quick-set bobbinUpper threading Thread take-up lever DFully lower the needle threader lever Catch the thread on the hook as shown belowLightly hold the end of the upper thread Drawing up the lower threadFor models equipped with the quick-set bobbin Needle types and their uses Needle precautionsReplacing the Needle FabricsCorrect needle Checking the needleReplacing the needle Incorrect needleInstalling the needle clamp Sewing with a twin needle Twin needle threadingMark on the wheel points up. With models Replacing the Presser FootReplacing the presser foot Attaching the presser foot holder Removing the presser foot holderRemoving the presser foot holder Remove the presser footGeneral sewing procedure SewingTurn on the sewing machine DIfwidth.necessary, adjust the stitch lengthSelecting stitching CAttach the presser footBRaise the presser foot lever Starting to sewOn the wheel points up. With models equipped Correct tension Thread tensionSewing reinforcement stitches Upper tension is too tightChanging the sewing direction Useful Sewing TipsTrial sewing Sewing curvesSewing stretch fabrics Using a free-arm styleSewing thin fabrics Slide the flat bed attachment to the left to release itOvercasting Stitches Attach overcasting foot G or zigzag foot J Select a stitchBasic stitching When sewing is finished, cut the threadBasic Stitching Changing the needle positionIf the needle does not catch the hem fold Blind HEM StitchingBAttach blind hem foot R CSelect a stitch Buttonhole Sewing Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn onSize of the buttonhole is set If the button does not fit in the button guide plateFPullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far as CAttach presser foot M Button sewingSewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics ESelect a stitch With stitch Select stitchZipper Insertion Rev. ReverseElastic attaching Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic TapeStretch stitching APPLIQUÉ, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching AppliquésPatchwork crazy quilt stitching PiecingBaste the fabric to be quilted Using the optional quilting guideQuilting DSelect stitch , orFree-motion quilting GAfter sewing is finished, slide the feed dogBar tack stitching Reinforcement StitchingTriple stretch stitching Attach zigzag foot J Select stitch Start sewingOnce sewing is completed, Pullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far asDecorative Stitching DTrim along the stitches FagotingScallop stitching Sew parallel stitching at intervals of 1 cm 3/8 inch SmockingShell tuck stitching DPull the bobbin threads to create gathersUnfold the fabric, and then iron the tucks down to one side JoiningHeirloom stitching Stitch Settings Utility stitchesRfc. Reinforcement Pattern No Rfc Binding Appendix Cleaning the bobbin case MaintenanceCleaning the machine surface Remove the bobbin case Troubleshooting Thread ten LowerOr breaks Fabric isThere is a high Stitches areSkipped Pitched noise While sewingError Messages Operation beep for models equipped with the operation beepIndex Numerics30, 32 English 885-S33/S34/S36/S37 XC8835-4216