Brother LX2500 Main power and sewing light switch, Foot controller, Checking the needle

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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE—————

Main power and sewing light switch

This switch turns the main power and sewing light on or off.

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2

1Turn on (toward the ‘I’ mark)

2 Turn off (toward the ‘O’ mark)

Foot controller

When you press the foot controller down lightly, the machine will run at a low speed. When you press harder, the machine’s speed will increase. When you take your foot off the foot controller, the machine will stop.

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2

1Slower

2 Faster

You should make sure that nothing is placed on the foot controller when the machine is not in use.

CAUTION

●Do not allow pieces of cloth and dust to build up on the foot controller. Doing so could cause a fire or an electric shock.

Note

(For U.S.A. only)

●Foot Controller: Model KD-1902

This foot controller can be used on the machine with product code 885-X11. The product code is mentioned on the machine rating plate.

Checking the needle

The sewing needle must always be straight and sharp for smooth sewing.

■Checking the needle correctly

Put the flat side of the needle on a flat surface. Check the needle from the top and the sides. Dispose of any bent needles safely.

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2

1Parallel space

2Level surface (bobbin cover, glass, etc.)

Replacing the needle

CAUTION

●Always turn off the machine before you change the needle. Otherwise, injuries may occur if the foot controller is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.

●Only use sewing machine needles for home use. Other needles may bend or break and cause injury.

●Never sew with a bent needle. A bent needle will easily break and cause injury.

1Turn off the machine.

2Raise the needle by turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) so that the mark on the wheel points up.

3Lower the presser foot lever.

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1Presser foot lever

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Contents Manual de instrucciones Important Safety Instructions Save These Instructions Contents Accessories Optional accessoriesKnowing Your Sewing Machine Part Name Part Code Americas OthersMain Parts Flat bed attachmentConnect the foot controller plug to the machine Using Your Sewing MachineConnecting plugs Main power and sewing light switch Foot controllerChecking the needle Replacing the needleChanging the presser foot Presser foot installation orientation ControlsPattern selection dial Patterns and stitch namesReverse sewing lever Pull up the spool pin and put a spool of thread on this pin Threading the MachineWinding the bobbin Turn on the machine Trim the excess thread above the bobbinLower threading Upper threading Memo Drawing up the lower Pull on the upper thread to draw up the lower threadFABRIC, THREAD, and Needle Combinations Ball point needleTransparent nylon thread Fabric Type/Application Thread Size of NeedleStarting sewing Sewing BasicsPlease read before sewing Sewing thick fabrics Trial sewingChanging the sewing direction Sewing thin fabrics Sewing stretch fabricsStitching cylindrical pieces Sewing with a twin needle OptionAttaching the extra spool pin Twin needle threadingThread the left needle Thread the right needleThread tension Start sewingUpper tension is too tight Upper tension is too looseZigzag stitching BUILT-IN StitchesStraight stitching Blind hem stitching Reverse the skirt or pantsFold back the fabric inside along BastingAdjust the thread tension so that it is tighter than normal Shell tuck stitchingElastic stitching Sew at a slow speedJoining fabric Double action stitchingDecorative stitching Making a Buttonhole Sewing Buttonholes and ButtonsMaking a buttonhole Adjusting buttonholes Securing the Stitching and Cutting the ButtonholeSewing buttons At a slow speed, sew about 10 stitchesThen tie it with the bobbin thread ChangeM. the foot to the button sewing footUsing Attachments and Applications When you have finished sewing, remove the basting stitchingZipper insertion On the wrong sidePosition GatheringDarning Mm inch AppliquésBaste the cut design to the fabric Optional Accessories Using the walking footUsing the quilting guide Using the quilting footWalking foot Presser foot holder Follow the steps 1 to 3 onUsing the 1/4-inch quilting foot Using the narrow hemmer footSet the pattern selection dial to Straight Stitch Stitching the top of a quiltNeedle Mm 1/8 inch When sewing seams Turn off the machine Using the blind stitch footWhen edge stitching Turn off the machine Maintenance Precautions on storing the machineCleaning AppendixInstall the needle plate, and then tighten the screws Troubleshooting Symptom Possible cause How to put it rightThread Breaks LowerThread is Tangled orStitches are Skipped Stitch isNot sewn CorrectlyIndex NumericsPage Instrucciones DE Seguridad Importantes Conserve Estas Instrucciones Contenido Conozca SU Máquina DEConozca SU Máquina DE Coser AccesoriosAccesorios opcionales Código de la piezaComponentes Principales Unidad de cama planaDurante tormentas eléctricas USO DE LA Máquina DE CoserConexión de enchufes Interruptor de la alimentación y de luz de cosido PedalComprobación de la aguja Cambio de la agujaCambio del pie prensatela Suba la palanca del pie prensatelaSoltar el pie prensatela Pulse el botón negro situado en la parteControles Selector de puntadasDibujos y nombres de las puntadas Orientación para la colocación del pie prensatelaPulsador de retroceso Página deEnhebrado DE LA Máquina Devanado de la bobinaEncienda la máquina Recorte el hilo sobrante de la bobinaEnhebrado del hilo inferior Coloque la bobina devanada con hiloEnhebrado del hilo superior RanuraRecuerde Procedimiento para tirar Coloque el hilo detrás de la guía por encima de la agujaCombinaciones DE TELA, Hilo Y Aguja Aguja de punta redondaHilo de nylon transparente Tipo de tela/Aplicación Hilo Medida de la agujaComienzo de la costura Funciones DE Costura BásicasLea lo siguiente antes de utilizar la máquina Costura en telas gruesas Costura de pruebaCambio de la dirección de costura Costura en telas finas Costura en telas elásticasCostura de piezas cilíndricas Costura con aguja gemela OpciónColocación del portacarrete adicional Enhebrado de agujas gemelasEnhebre la aguja izquierda Enhebre la aguja derechaTensión del hilo El hilo superior está demasiado flojoTensión adecuada El hilo superior está demasiado tensoCostura en zig-zag Puntadas DE Costura IncorporadasCostura recta Costura invisible para dobladillo Dé la vuelta a la falda o los pantalonesDoble hacia dentro la tela a lo largo del HilvanadoCostura de concha Costura elásticaCosa a una velocidad baja Nombre de la Longitud de Anchura de Dibujo la puntadaCostura de doble acción Costura decorativaCostura DE Ojales Y Botones Realización de un ojalRealización de un ojal LongitudAjuste de ojales Sujeción de la costura y corte del ojalCostura de botones Anúdelo al hilo de la bobinaDibujo OtroUSO DE Accesorios Y Aplicaciones Costura de cremallerasApague la máquina Coloque el pie para cremalleras CentroFruncidos ZurcidoCosa una sola fila o muchas filas de puntadas rectas Nombre de la Dibujo Longitud de laAplicaciones Hilvane el diseño de corte a la telaNombre de la Dibujo Accesorios OpcionalesUtilización del pie móvil Utilización de la guía de acolchados Utilización del pie para acolchadosPie móvil Siga los pasos del 1 al 3 en la páginaUtilización del pie para dobladillos estrechos Ajuste el selector de puntadas en la puntada rectaCómo conseguir un margen de costura preciso Cosido en la parte superior de un acolchadoAguja Mm 1/8 pulg Utilización del pie para puntada invisible Anexo MantenimientoRestricciones para el engrase Precauciones para el almacenamiento de la máquinaColoquetornillos.la placa de la aguja y apriete los Coja la caja de la bobina y tire de ella hacia la izquierdaAnexo Solución DE Problemas Causa posible Solución PáginaAnexo Síntoma Causa posible Solución Página Síntoma Causa posible 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LX2500 specifications

The Brother LX2500 is an exceptional sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced sewers. Known for its user-friendly features and reliability, it has become a favorite in the sewing community. One of the standout characteristics of the LX2500 is its lightweight and portable design, making it easy to transport for sewing classes, workshops, or simply for moving around in your home.

One of the key features of the Brother LX2500 is its versatile stitch selection. It offers 25 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and heirloom stitches, catering to a wide range of sewing projects. This versatility makes it suitable for everything from garment construction to crafting unique home décor items. The machine also features an easy-to-use dial that allows users to switch between stitches with ease.

The LX2500 includes a built-in one-step buttonhole feature, which simplifies the process of creating perfectly sized buttonholes. This eliminates the difficulty that many sewers face when attempting to make buttonholes manually. Additionally, the machine offers a adjustable stitch length and width, allowing for further customization for various sewing projects.

Another noteworthy technology incorporated in the Brother LX2500 is the automatic needle threader. This feature not only saves time but is also a great aid for those with vision difficulties, making it less daunting to thread the needle. The top-loading bobbin system is another user-friendly feature that enhances ease of use; it allows for quick and straightforward bobbin changes.

The machine's free arm capability is particularly beneficial for sewing cylindrical items, such as sleeves and pant hems, providing intuitive functionality for a wide variety of sewing tasks. Furthermore, the Brother LX2500 comes with a range of accessories including dual feed foot, zipper foot, and various additional presser feet, enabling users to tackle diverse projects directly out of the box.

Built with durability in mind, the LX2500 has a sturdy construction that can withstand years of sewing activities. Its combination of reliability, functionality, and ease of use makes the Brother LX2500 an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their sewing skills or take on new projects. Whether you are crafting clothing, home decor, or unique gifts, the Brother LX2500 is equipped to help you achieve professional-quality results with every stitch.
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