KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE —————————————————————————————————————————

Upper threading

Set the upper thread and thread the needle.

• For details on the needle threader, see page 17.

aSpool pin

bThread guide

cMark on the handwheel

CAUTION

Make sure you thread the machine properly. Otherwise, the thread could tangle and break the needle.

aRaiselever. the presser foot using the presser foot

aPresser foot lever

bRaise the needle by turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) so that the mark on the wheel points up, or press (needle position button) (for models equipped with the needle position button) once or twice to raise the needle.

or

a Mark

b Needle position button

If the needle is not correctly raised, the sewing machine can not be threaded. Be sure to turn the handwheel so that the mark on the wheel points up before threading the sewing machine.

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Brother CS 100T operation manual Upper threading

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.