Brother Sewing Machine operation manual Contents

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CONTENTS
1. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE	10
THE MAIN PARTS	10
ACCESSORIES	12
Optional Accessories	13
USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE	14
Connecting Plugs	15
Main Power and Sewing Light Switch	15
Foot Controller	15
Checking the Needle	16
Replacing the Needle	16
Changing the Presser Foot	18
Flat Bed Attachment	19
Using a Free-arm Style	19
THE CONTROLS	20
Pattern Selection Dial	20
Patterns and Stitch Names	21
Stitch Length Dial	24
Stretch Stitching	24
Stitch Width Dial	25
Reverse Sewing Lever	25
THREADING THE MACHINE	26
Winding the Bobbin	26
Lower Threading	28
Lower Threading (for models equipped with a quick-set bobbin)	30
Upper Threading	32
Using the Needle Threader (for models equipped with a needle threader)	34
Drawing up the Lower Thread	36
Sewing with a Twin Needle	36
Thread Tension	38
FABRIC, THREAD, AND NEEDLE COMBINATIONS	39
2. STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING	41
Please Read Before Sewing	41
Straight Stitching	41
Zigzag Stitching	43
3. BUILT-IN STITCHES	45
Blind Hem Stitching	45
Shell Tuck Stitching	46
Elastic Stitching	46
Double Action Stitching	47
Heirloom Stitching	48
Overedge Stitching	48
Feather Stitching	49
Triple Zigzag Stretch Stitching	50
Decorative Stitching	50
4. SEWING BUTTONHOLES AND BUTTONS	52
Making a Buttonhole (1-Step Automatic Buttonhole)	52
Adjusting Buttonholes	54
Sewing Buttons	55

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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 Flat Bed Attachment Unidad de cama plana Using a Free-arm Style Uso del estilo de brazo libreSlide the flat bed attachment to the left to release it Pattern Selection Dial Selector de puntadas Controls / Controles16-3/16 De posición de la Aguja Stitches / 25 puntadas3/16 64-1/16 Position / CambioFixed / Fija Aguja 3/32 Fixed / Fija3/16 Fixed / Fija 3/16 3/32 13/64 3/32Stretch Stitching Costura elástica Stitch Length Dial Control de longitud de puntadaSelecting a Stretch Stitch 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 lineEsta máquina Used with this machineThread unrolls in the wrong direction 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 Puntada recta 64-3/16 Straight Stitching / Costura recta16-0 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 Sew on the fold as in Fig. C Blind Hem Stitching Costura invisible para dobladilloCosa en el pliegue como se indica en la figura 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 de1Setstitch.the pattern selection dial to an overedge Feather Stitching Costura de plumasAjuste el selector de puntadas en la puntada de sobreorilla 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 straightAppliqués / Aplicaciones Darning / ZurcidosPie Placa Puntada Cualquiera Be careful that the needle does not hit a 3Cutstitching.away any fabric that is left outside2Set the pattern selection dial to Zigzag Stitch 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 bordadoUsing the Walking Foot Utilización del pie móvil Optional Accessories / Accesorios OpcionalesTurn off the machine 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 laSustituya la bombilla de costura Está enganchado en la caja de la Bobina, limpie la cajaCostura no se Enciende Numerics IndexÍndice ENGLISH/SPANISH