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Brother CE 500PRW operation manual 30, 32

Models: CE 500PRW

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T
thick fabrics	30
thin fabrics	31
thread cutter	29
thread guide	16
thread tension	29
trial sewing	30
triple stretch stitch	33
troubleshooting	59
twin needle	22
U
upper tension-control dial	29
upper threading	16
W
walking foot	44
wing needle	51
Z
zigzag stitch	30, 32, 42
zipper foot	40
zipper Insertion	40

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Brother CE 500PRW operation manual 30, 32

Contents

Operation Manual Computerized Sewing MachineKNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This machine is intended for household useFOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTA AND CYPRUS ONLY For repair or adjustment PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS MACHINEFor a longer service life CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING OUR MACHINECONTENTS 1. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE2. SEWING BASICS 3. UTILITY STITCHES 4. APPENDIXThe main parts KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINENAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS h Flat bed attachment with accessory compartment pages 7 anda Buttonhole lever Needle and presser foot sectionOperation buttons b Needle threader for models equipped with the needle threader pageOperation panel Flat bed attachmentaSlideopen theit. flat bed attachment to the left to ACCESSORIES Optional accessoriesUSING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Power supply precautionsPower supply Foot controller Changing the needle stop positionMemo THREADING THE MACHINE Winding the bobbinMemo gTrim the excess thread above the bobbinFor models equipped with the fast bobbin winding system Lower threading Memothe right side see arrow b until the cover clicks into place MemoMemo For models equipped with the quick-set bobbinUpper threading dFeed the upper thread as shown in the figure on the previous page dFully lower the needle threader lever Drawing up the lower thread For models equipped with the quick-set bobbinNeedle types and their uses Needle precautionsREPLACING THE NEEDLE MemoCorrect needle Checking the needleReplacing the needle Incorrect needleInstalling the needle clamp Sewing with a twin needle Twin needle threadingREPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT Replacing the presser footRemoving the presser foot holder Removing the presser foot holderAttaching the presser foot holder General sewing procedure SEWING BASICSSEWING Selecting stitching X The stitch is selectedStarting to sew X The machine starts sewingX The machine stops sewing Memo Thread tensionMemo MemoChanging the sewing direction USEFUL SEWING TIPSTrial sewing Sewing curvesUsing a free-arm style Sewing thin fabricsSewing stretch fabrics UTILITY STITCHES OVERCASTING STITCHESBASIC STITCHING Basic stitchingIf the needle does not catch the hem fold BLIND HEM STITCHINGbAttach blind hem foot “R” cSelect a stitch e Sew with the fold of the hem against the presser foot guideBUTTONHOLE SEWING Automatic Reinforcementa Reinforcement stitching X The size of the buttonhole is set hRaise the presser foot lever, remove the fabric, and cut the thread MemofPullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far as i Raiseposition.the buttonhole lever to its originalButton sewing X The feed dogs are loweredeSelect a stitch ZIPPER INSERTION Elastic attaching SEWING STRETCH FABRICS AND ELASTIC TAPEStretch stitching a Elastic tape b PinAPPLIQUÉ, PATCHWORK AND QUILT STITCHING AppliquésMemo Patchwork crazy quilt stitchingPiecing MemoQuilting Free-motion quilting Bar tack stitching REINFORCEMENT STITCHINGTriple stretch stitching a Presser foot scale b Length of bar tack c 5 mm 3/16 inchMemo X Once sewing is completed, theDECORATIVE STITCHING UTILITY STITCHESPresser Foot Fagoting Scallop stitchingSmocking Shell tuck stitchingJoining Heirloom stitchingSTITCH SETTINGS APPENDIXUtility stitches Rfc. Reinforcement stitchHand-look quilting APPENDIXDecorative stitch Buttonhole stitch Bar tack stitch FootWalkingStitch Length Rfc. ReinforcementStitch Width mm inchSelect a stitch width of 5.0 mm 3/16 inch or less APPENDIXRfc. Reinforcement MAINTENANCE Cleaning the machine surfaceCleaning the bobbin case e Remove the bobbin case machine does TROUBLESHOOTINGThe sewing not workthread is tangled sion is incorrectpage 14, 15 threader can not ERROR MESSAGES Operation beep for models equipped with the operation beepINDEX Numerics30, 32 Page English 885-S33/S34/S36/S37 XC8835-6218 Printed in China

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