For models equipped with the fast bobbin winding system

aFollow steps 1 through 2 of the procedure in “Winding the bobbin” to pass the thread around the pre-tension disk (page 11).

bPlace the bobbin on the bobbin winder shaft so that the spring on the shaft fits into the notch in the bobbin.

aNotch

bBobbin winder shaft spring

cSlide the bobbin winder shaft to the right.

dWhile holding the thread that wraps around the pre-tension disk with your left hand, use your right hand to wind the free end of the thread clockwise around the bobbin five or six times.

ePull the thread to the right and pass it through the slit in the bobbin winder seat.

aSlit in bobbin winder seat (with built-in cutter)

X The thread is cut to a suitable length.

CAUTION

Be sure to cut the thread as described. If the bobbin is wound without cutting the thread using the cutter built into the slit in the bobbin winder seat, the thread may become tangled in the bobbin or the needle may bend or break when the bobbin thread starts to run out.

fSlide the sewing speed controller to the right (to set the speed to fast) (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller).

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aSewing speed controller

gTurn on the sewing machine.

hPress the foot controller or press (start/ stop button) (for models equipped with the start/stop button) to start.

Note

If the sewing machine is to be operated using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the machine.

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).

iWhen the bobbin begins spinning slowly, take your foot off the foot controller or press (start/stop button) (for models equipped with the start/stop button).

jCut the thread, slide the bobbin winder shaft to the left and remove the bobbin.

kSlide the sewing speed controller back to its original position (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller).

CAUTION

Not winding the bobbin properly may cause the thread tension to loosen, and may break the needle.

1 2

aWound evenly

bWound poorly

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Brother CS 100T For models equipped with the fast bobbin winding system, CSlide the bobbin winder shaft to the right

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.