160, Needle | Brother Computerized Sewing and Quilting Machine

INDEX

N
needle
changing the position	68
fabric/thread/needle combinations	37
replacing	35
settings	19
twin needle	32
needle bar thread guide	10, 30, 32
needle clamp screw	10
needle mode selection key (single/twin)	32, 33
needle plate	10
needle plate cover	10, 138
needle position	68
needle position button	11
needle threader lever	9, 31
O
operation buttons	9, 11
options	16
overcasting	72, 74, 75

thread tension	45
zigzag width	44
sewing speed controller	9, 11, 40
sewing type selection key	54
shell tuck stitching	81
side cutter	77
single/repeat sewing key	110
single/triple stitching key	129
size key	109
smocking	82
specifications	148
spool cap	9
Spool net	15
spool pin	9
spool stand	12
start/stop button	11, 40
step patterns	117
stitch length	44
stitch width	44
stitching density	110
straight stitch	66
supplemental spool pin	9, 25, 32

P
patchwork	73
pattern explanation key	24
piecing	58
pin tucks	71
pivoting	22, 47
point delete key	129
power cord	18
presser foot	10
pressure	22, 48
replacing	34
presser foot code	19
presser foot holder	10, 34
presser foot lever	9, 43
presser foot lifter button	11
presser foot/needle exchange key	32, 34, 35
pretension disk	26, 27
Q
quilting	56
free-motion	62
R
reinforcement stitching	42, 45
retrieving
character/decorative stitches	122, 135
computer	123, 135
reverse stitching	42, 45, 66
reverse/reinforcement stitch button	11, 42
S
satin stitching	61
saving
character/decorative stitches	119
computer	121, 134
machine’s memory	119
utility stitches	53
scalloping	81
screen
adjusting	140
locking	49
securing stitching	42
set key	129
settings
automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching	45
automatic thread cutting	46
LCD density	22, 140
stitch length	44

T
thread
fabric/thread/needle combinations	............................................37
thread cutter	9, 31
thread cutter button	11, 41, 46
thread guide	9, 26, 27, 32
thread guide plate	9, 27, 30
thread take-up lever check window	9, 30, 31
thread tension	45
top cover	9
topstitching	59, 82
touch pen	15, 141
holder	9
U
upgrading	149
upper threading	29
twin needle	32
USB connector	9
USB port
for computer	121, 134
utility stitches	24, 54
key functions	20
saving	53
selecting a stitch	53
sewing	40
sewing type selection key	54
stitch selection screens	52
V
vertical mirror image key	109
W
walking foot	59
wide table	38
Z
zigzag stitch	72
stitch width	44
zipper insertion	97

160 Computerized Sewing and Quilting Machine specifications

The Brother Computerized Sewing and Quilting Machine is a versatile and innovative tool designed to cater to both sewing enthusiasts and professional quilters. It combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, providing a seamless experience for creating beautiful sewing projects.

One of the standout features of this machine is its extensive stitch selection. With a wide array of built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and quilt-specific options, users can easily choose styles that best suit their projects. The machine typically includes over 100 stitch options, allowing for creative freedom and versatility when sewing garments, home décor, or quilts.

The Brother sewing machine is also equipped with an intuitive LCD touchscreen display, providing users with easy navigation through settings and stitch selections. This feature simplifies the process, allowing both beginners and experienced sewists to customize their sewing experience according to their preferences. Users can view their stitch options clearly and make adjustments effortlessly, ensuring precision in every project.

Another significant characteristic is the built-in automatic needle threader. This feature saves time and reduces frustration, allowing users to focus more on their creative work rather than struggling with threading the needle. Additionally, the jam-resistant drop-in bobbin system enhances ease of use, as it makes bobbin changes quick and hassle-free.

The Brother machine caters to quilting needs with specialized features such as a wide table for larger projects and a quilting foot. This allows users to work on bigger quilts with greater ease and stability. The machine also includes a variety of quilting stitches specifically designed for intricate designs and patterns, making quilting both enjoyable and efficient.

Furthermore, the Brother Computerized Sewing and Quilting Machine often boasts advanced technologies such as automatic tension control, ensuring optimal stitching quality on various fabric types. Users can also take advantage of adjustable speed control to tailor the stitching speed according to their comfort and project requirements.

In summary, the Brother Computerized Sewing and Quilting Machine is a top choice for those looking to elevate their sewing experience. With a wealth of features like an extensive stitch library, user-friendly interface, and advanced quilting capabilities, it is designed to inspire creativity and enhance sewing skills for users of all levels.

Brother Computerized Sewing and Quilting Machine operation manual 160, Needle

Models: Computerized Sewing and Quilting Machine

needle

10, 30, 32

needle mode selection key (single/twin)

72, 74, 75

129

129

129

settings

9, 26, 27, 32

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Computerized Sewing and Quilting Machine specifications