USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE

Power supply precautions

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Be sure to observe the following precautions concerning the power supply.

WARNING

Use only regular household electricity for the power source. Using other power sources may result in fire, electric shock, or damage to the machine.

Turn off the main power and remove the plug in the following circumstances:

When you are away from the machine

After using the machine

When the power fails during use

When the machine does not operate correctly due to a bad connection or a disconnection

During electrical storms

CAUTION

Do not use extension cords or multi-plug adapters with many other appliances plugged in to them. Fire or electric shock may result.

Do not touch the plug with wet hands. Electric shock may result.

When unplugging the machine, always turn off the main power first. Always grasp the plug to remove it from the outlet. Pulling on the cord may damage the cord, or lead to fire or electric shock.

Do not allow the power cord to be cut, damaged, modified, forcefully bent, pulled, twisted, or bundled. Do not place heavy objects on the cord. Do not subject the cord to heat. These things may damage the cord and cause fire or electric shock. If the cord or plug is damaged, take the machine to your authorized dealer for repairs before continuing use.

Unplug the power cord if the machine is not to be used for a long period of time. Otherwise a fire may result.

Power supply

aInsert the plug into a wall outlet.

aMain power switch

bJack/socket connector

bSet the main power switch to “I”.

XThe sewing lamp comes on when the machine is turned on.

cTo turn off the machine, set the main power switch to “{”.

XThe sewing lamp goes off when the machine is turned off.

Note

If a power outage occurs while the sewing machine is being operated, turn off the sewing machine and unplug the power

supply cord. When restarting the sewing machine, follow the necessary procedure to correctly operate the machine.

(For U.S.A. only)

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug.

If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not modify the plug in any way.

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Brother CS 100T operation manual Using Your Sewing Machine, Power supply precautions, Insert the plug into a wall outlet

CS 100T specifications

The Brother CS 100T is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine, designed to cater to both budding sewists and experienced crafters alike. With its lightweight build and robust features, the CS 100T has become a popular choice for those looking to explore their creative side, tackle household projects, or even dive into garment making.

One of the main features that sets the Brother CS 100T apart is its impressive selection of built-in stitches. The machine offers 100 stitch options, including decorative, utility, and quilting stitches. This variety allows users to experiment with different techniques and styles, ensuring that every project can be personalized to their liking. The easy-to-use stitch selector makes navigating through the options a breeze, making it ideal for all skill levels.

The CS 100T is equipped with an automatic needle threader, which takes the hassle out of threading the needle and saves valuable time. Additionally, the top drop-in bobbin system allows for easy bobbin changes, reducing downtime and keeping your sewing project flowing smoothly. This machine also includes a speed control feature, enabling users to adjust the sewing speed according to their comfort and skill level.

Another key technology incorporated in the Brother CS 100T is the built-in monogramming feature. With the ability to create customized letters and numbers, this machine allows users to personalize their projects, making it an excellent choice for gifts or special occasions. Furthermore, the machine comes with various presser feet, including a zipper foot and buttonhole foot, allowing for greater versatility in sewing techniques.

Its lightweight design, weighing in at just under ten pounds, makes the CS 100T highly portable, allowing users to easily transport it for sewing classes or crafting gatherings. The strong construction and durable materials ensure that it can withstand regular use while still producing high-quality results.

In terms of characteristics, the Brother CS 100T is designed for ease of use. The intuitive layout includes a bright LED light that illuminates the sewing area, providing better visibility during projects. The stitch length and width can be adjusted, giving users more control over their creations.

Overall, the Brother CS 100T is a feature-rich sewing machine that combines ease of use, versatility, and advanced technology. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced sewist in need of a reliable machine, the CS 100T offers a wide range of capabilities to inspire creativity and enhance your sewing experience.