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Foot controller

Insert the foot controller plug into its jack/socket on the rear side of the sewing machine.

aFoot controller jack/socket

CAUTION

●When connecting the foot controller, be sure to turn off the sewing machine in order to prevent the machine from accidentally being started.

When you press the foot controller down lightly, the machine will run at a low speed. When you press harder, the machine’s speed will increase. When you take your foot off the foot controller, the machine will stop.

Slower

Faster

You should make sure that nothing is placed on the foot controller when the machine is not in use.

CAUTION

●Do not allow pieces of cloth and dust to build up on the foot controller. Doing so could cause a fire or an electric shock.

Note

●When the foot controller is plugged in, the start/stop button cannot be used to start or stop sewing (only for models equipped with the start/stop button).

Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the start/stop button)

aSlide the sewing speed controller to the left or right to select the desired sewing speed. Slide the sewing speed controller to the left to sew at a slower speed, or slide the speed controller to the right to sew at a faster speed.

aSewing speed controller

•The speed set using the sewing speed controller is the foot controller’s maximum sewing speed.

Changing the needle stop position

Normally, the sewing machine is set to leave the needle in the fabric when sewing is stopped. Instead, the machine can be set to leave the needle raised when sewing is stopped.

aTurn off the sewing machine.

bHold down the “–” side of (stitch selection key) on the left and turn on the sewing machine.

After turning on the sewing machine, release the “–” side of (stitch selection key).

XThe needle stop position changes to the raised position.

Memo

•Perform the same operation to change the needle stop position to the lowered position.

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Brother CS 100T operation manual Foot controller, Changing the needle stop position
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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.
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