Brother CS6000I operation manual Stitch Settings, Utility stitches

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APPENDIX

STITCH SETTINGS

Applications, stitch lengths and widths and whether the twin needle can be used are listed for utility stitches in the following table.

CAUTION

Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less, otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged.

When using the twin needle, be sure to attach zigzag foot “J”, otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged.

Utility stitches

Stitch Name

Left

Straight

Center

Triple

stretch stitch

Stretch stitch

Zigzag stitch

3-point zig-

zag stitch

Overcasting

stitch

Pattern

Presser Foot

70 stitches model

 

 

J

00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J

01

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J

02

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J

03

 

 

 

 

J04

J 05

G 06

G 07

J 08

Pattern No.

 

 

Stitch Width

Stitch Length

NeedleTwin

FootWalking

Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching

stitches40 model

 

[mm (inch.)]

[mm (inch.)]

stitches60 model

stitches50 model

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Application

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

Manual

Auto

Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic stitching, sewing

0.0

0.0–7.0

2.5

0.2–5.0

 

***

 

*

00

00

00

gathers or pintucks, etc.

(0)

(0–1/4)

(3/32)

(1/64–3/16)

No

Yes

Rev.

 

01

01

01

Attaching zippers, basic

2.5

0.2–5.0

Yes

***

Rev.

*

stitching, and sewing

(3/32)

(1/64–3/16)

( J )

Yes

 

 

 

 

gathers or pintucks, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attaching sleeves, sew-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

02

02

02

ing inseams, sewing

0.0

0.0–7.0

2.5

1.5–4.0

No

No

Rfc.**

 

 

 

stretch fabrics and deco-

(0)

(0–1/4)

(3/32)

(1/16–3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

rative stitching

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sewing stretch fabrics

1.0

1.0–3.0

2.5

1.0–4.0

****

 

 

**

03

03

03

Yes

No

Rfc.

and decorative stitching

(1/16)

(1/16–1/8)

(3/32)

(1/16–3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcasting and attach-

3.5

0.0–7.0

1.4

0.0–4.0

****

***

Rev.*

04

04

04

Yes

ing appliqués

(1/8)

(0–1/4)

(1/16)

(0–3/16)

Yes

 

 

 

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcasting on medium

 

 

 

 

****

 

 

 

05

05

05

weight or stretch fabrics,

5.0

1.5–7.0

1.0

0.2–4.0

No

Rfc.**

Yes

 

 

 

attaching elastic, darn-

(3/16)

(1/16–1/4)

(1/16)

(1/64–3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

ing, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

06

06

06

Overcasting on thin or

3.5

2.5–5.0

2.0

1.0–4.0

No

No

Rfc.**

 

 

 

medium weight fabrics

(1/8)

(3/32–3/16)

(1/16)

(1/16–3/16)

 

 

 

 

07

07

07

Overcasting on thick fab-

5.0

2.5–5.0

2.5

1.0–4.0

No

No

Rfc.**

 

 

 

rics

(3/16)

(3/32–3/16)

(3/32)

(1/16–3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcasting on stretch

5.0

0.0–7.0

2.5

0.5–4.0

****

 

 

**

08

08

08

Yes

No

Rfc.

fabrics

(3/16)

(0–1/4)

(3/32)

(1/32–3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Rev.: Reverse **Rfc.: Reinforcement ***Do not use reverse stitching.

****Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less.

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Contents Computerized Sewing Machine For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only For safe operation For a longer service lifeContents Utility Stitches Main parts Names of Machine Parts and Their FunctionsButtons provided on some models Needle and presser foot sectionOperation buttons ASlideopen theit. flat bed attachment to the left to Operation panelFlat bed attachment Optional accessories AccessoriesPower supply precautions Using Your Sewing MachineBSet the main power switch to CTo turn off the machine, set the main power switch toChanging the needle stop position Foot controllerWinding the bobbin Threading the MachinePass the thread around the pre-tension disk ETurn on the sewing machineGTrim the excess thread above the bobbin CSlide the bobbin winder shaft to the right For models equipped with the fast bobbin winding systemActual size 11.5mm 7/16 inch This model Lower threadingFor models equipped with the quick-set bobbin Right side see arrow b until the cover clicks into placeUpper threading Thread take-up lever Catch the thread on the hook as shown below DFully lower the needle threader leverLightly hold the end of the upper thread Drawing up the lower threadFor models equipped with the quick-set bobbin Replacing the Needle Needle precautionsNeedle types and their uses FabricsReplacing the needle Checking the needleCorrect needle Incorrect needleInstalling the needle clamp Twin needle threading Sewing with a twin needleMark on the wheel points up. With models Replacing the Presser FootReplacing the presser foot Removing the presser foot holder Removing the presser foot holderAttaching the presser foot holder Remove the presser footSewing General sewing procedureSelecting stitching DIfwidth.necessary, adjust the stitch lengthTurn on the sewing machine CAttach the presser footBRaise the presser foot lever Starting to sewOn the wheel points up. With models equipped Sewing reinforcement stitches Thread tensionCorrect tension Upper tension is too tightTrial sewing Useful Sewing TipsChanging the sewing direction Sewing curvesSewing thin fabrics Using a free-arm styleSewing stretch fabrics Slide the flat bed attachment to the left to release itAttach overcasting foot G or zigzag foot J Select a stitch Overcasting StitchesBasic 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 Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on Buttonhole SewingIf the button does not fit in the button guide plate Size of the buttonhole is setFPullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far as CAttach presser foot M Button sewingSewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics With stitch Select stitch ESelect a stitchRev. Reverse Zipper InsertionElastic attaching Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic TapeStretch stitching Appliqués APPLIQUÉ, Patchwork and Quilt StitchingPiecing Patchwork crazy quilt stitchingQuilting Using the optional quilting guideBaste the fabric to be quilted DSelect stitch , orGAfter sewing is finished, slide the feed dog Free-motion quiltingTriple stretch stitching Reinforcement StitchingBar tack stitching Attach zigzag foot J Select stitch Start sewingPullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far as Once sewing is completed,Decorative Stitching DTrim along the stitches FagotingScallop stitching Shell tuck stitching SmockingSew parallel stitching at intervals of 1 cm 3/8 inch DPull the bobbin threads to create gathersUnfold the fabric, and then iron the tucks down to one side JoiningHeirloom stitching Utility stitches Stitch SettingsRfc. Reinforcement Pattern No Rfc Binding Appendix Cleaning the bobbin case MaintenanceCleaning the machine surface Remove the bobbin case Troubleshooting Or breaks LowerThread ten Fabric isSkipped Stitches areThere is a high Pitched noise While sewingOperation beep for models equipped with the operation beep Error MessagesNumerics Index30, 32 English 885-S33/S34/S36/S37 XC8835-4216