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4Press the black button at the back of the presser foot holder.

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1Black button

2Presser foot holder

XThe presser foot holder releases the presser foot.

5Place a different presser foot below the holder so that the presser foot pin is aligned with the notch in the holder.

Position the presser foot so the letter indicating the presser foot type (A, G, I, J, M, N or R) is positioned to be read.

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1Presser foot holder

2 Notch

3 Pin

6Slowly lower the presser foot lever so that the presser foot pin snaps into the notch in the presser foot holder.

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1Presser foot lever

XThe presser foot is attached.

7Raise the presser foot lever to check that the presser foot is securely attached.

Note

When a stitch is selected, the icon for the presser foot that should be used appears in the screen. Check that the correct presser foot is attached before starting to sew. If the wrong presser foot is installed, turn off the sewing machine, attach the correct presser foot, and then select the desired stitch again.

Buttonhole foot “A”

Overcasting foot “G”

Zigzag foot “J”

Button fitting foot “M”

Monogramming foot “N”

Blind stitch foot “R”

Side cutter “S”

For details on the presser foot that should be used with the selected stitch, refer to “Stitch Settings” (page 118).

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Brother CS-8150 manual Presser foot holder releases the presser foot

CS-8150 specifications

The Brother CS-8150 is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced crafters. With its array of features and robust technology, it stands out as one of the essential tools for sewing enthusiasts.

One of the main highlights of the Brother CS-8150 is its extensive selection of built-in stitches. It offers a total of 150 sewing stitches, including a variety of utility, decorative, and quilting stitches. This wide range allows users to get creative and tailor their projects to their specifications. The machine also has an automatic needle threader, which simplifies the threading process and saves time, making it an excellent choice for those who may find manual threading challenging.

The CS-8150 is equipped with a large LCD display that presents stitch options clearly and allows for easy selection. Users can conveniently adjust stitch width and length according to their project needs. The interface is intuitive, making it accessible for novices while still providing advanced features appreciated by seasoned sewists.

Another significant feature of the Brother CS-8150 is its built-in quilting capabilities. The machine includes a quilting foot and a variety of quilting stitches, enabling users to create intricate quilt patterns with ease. This functionality is complemented by the machine’s free arm design, which allows for easy sewing of cylindrical items such as sleeves and pant legs.

In terms of technology, the Brother CS-8150 runs smoothly and operates quietly, which enhances the sewing experience. Its powerful motor ensures consistent stitching, even with thicker fabrics. The machine also features adjustable speed control, allowing users to set the pace according to their comfort level, making it suitable for delicate projects or faster sewing tasks.

Additionally, the CS-8150 comes with a spacious accessory compartment, providing ample storage for sewing tools and notions. The included walking foot, zigzag foot, and various other presser feet expand the sewing possibilities and enhance overall functionality.

Lastly, the Brother CS-8150 emphasizes ease of maintenance with a removable sewing bed and an accessible bobbin system, while its lightweight design allows for easy portability. Overall, the Brother CS-8150 is a comprehensive sewing machine that combines functionality, technology, and ease of use, making it a valuable addition to any sewing enthusiast’s toolkit.