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Brother CE 500PRW operation manual English 885-S33/S34/S36/S37 XC8835-6218 Printed in China

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Brother CE 500PRW operation manual English 885-S33/S34/S36/S37 XC8835-6218 Printed in China

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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX Operation ManualComputerized Sewing Machine IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This machine is intended for household useFOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTA AND CYPRUS ONLY PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE For a longer service lifeFor repair or adjustment CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING OUR MACHINE2. SEWING BASICS CONTENTS1. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 3. UTILITY STITCHES 4. APPENDIXKNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONSThe main parts h Flat bed attachment with accessory compartment pages 7 andNeedle and presser foot section Operation buttonsa Buttonhole lever b Needle threader for models equipped with the needle threader pageaSlideopen theit. flat bed attachment to the left to Operation panelFlat bed attachment ACCESSORIES Optional accessoriesPower supply USING YOUR SEWING MACHINEPower supply precautions Memo Foot controllerChanging the needle stop position THREADING THE MACHINE Winding the bobbinMemo gTrim the excess thread above the bobbinFor models equipped with the fast bobbin winding system Lower threading MemoMemo Memothe right side see arrow b until the cover clicks into place 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 precautions REPLACING THE NEEDLENeedle types and their uses MemoChecking the needle Replacing the needleCorrect needle Incorrect needleInstalling the needle clamp Sewing with a twin needle Twin needle threadingREPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT Replacing the presser footAttaching the presser foot holder Removing the presser foot holderRemoving the presser foot holder SEWING General sewing procedureSEWING BASICS Selecting stitching X The stitch is selectedX The machine stops sewing Starting to sewX The machine starts sewing Thread tension MemoMemo MemoUSEFUL SEWING TIPS Trial sewingChanging the sewing direction Sewing curvesSewing stretch fabrics Using a free-arm styleSewing thin fabrics UTILITY STITCHES OVERCASTING STITCHESBASIC STITCHING Basic stitchingBLIND HEM STITCHING bAttach blind hem foot “R” cSelect a stitchIf the needle does not catch the hem fold e Sew with the fold of the hem against the presser foot guidea Reinforcement stitching BUTTONHOLE SEWINGAutomatic Reinforcement X The size of the buttonhole is set Memo fPullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far ashRaise the presser foot lever, remove the fabric, and cut the thread i Raiseposition.the buttonhole lever to its originalButton sewing X The feed dogs are loweredeSelect a stitch ZIPPER INSERTION SEWING STRETCH FABRICS AND ELASTIC TAPE Stretch stitchingElastic attaching a Elastic tape b PinAPPLIQUÉ, PATCHWORK AND QUILT STITCHING AppliquésPatchwork crazy quilt stitching PiecingMemo MemoQuilting Free-motion quilting REINFORCEMENT STITCHING Triple stretch stitchingBar tack stitching a Presser foot scale b Length of bar tack c 5 mm 3/16 inchMemo X Once sewing is completed, thePresser Foot DECORATIVE STITCHINGUTILITY STITCHES Fagoting Scallop stitchingSmocking Shell tuck stitchingJoining Heirloom stitchingUtility stitches STITCH SETTINGSAPPENDIX Rfc. Reinforcement stitchAPPENDIX Decorative stitch Buttonhole stitch Bar tack stitchHand-look quilting FootWalkingRfc. Reinforcement Stitch WidthStitch Length mm inchRfc. Reinforcement Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm 3/16 inch or lessAPPENDIX Cleaning the bobbin case MAINTENANCECleaning the machine surface e Remove the bobbin case TROUBLESHOOTING The sewingmachine does not workpage 14, 15 thread is tangledsion is incorrect 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