Selecting stitching

Using the stitch selection keys, select the desired stitch.

When the sewing machine is turned on, the straight stitch (left needle position) is selected.

aTurn on the sewing machine.

bPress (stitch selection keys). The number of the selected stitch is displayed.

Press the “+” or “–” side of to increase or reduce the number by one. Pressing on the right changes the digit on the right and pressing on the left changes the digit on the left.

XThe stitch is selected.

cAttach the presser foot.

Note

●The presser foot to be used is indicated by

the letter (G, A, J, N, or R) below to the right of the stitch number.

dIfwidth.necessary, adjust the stitch length and

•For details on sewing with each of the utility stitches, refer to the following example.

■[Example] Selecting stitch .

aPress the stitch selection keys to select stitch 04. With on the right, select “4”, and with on the left, select “0”.

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bPress the “+” or “–” side of (stitch length adjustment key) to increase or reduce the stitch length.

aStitch length adjustment key

bShort

cLong

cPress the “+” or “–” side of (stitch width adjustment key) to increase or reduce the stitch width.

aStitch width adjustment key

bNarrow

cWide

Note

●When the stitch length or stitch width is

changed from the standard setting, around or disappears from the LCD. When the stitch length or stitch width is

reset back to the standard setting, reappears around or in the LCD.

●If the stitch width of the selected stitch

cannot be adjusted, “--” appears to the right of in the LCD.

CAUTION

●After adjusting the stitch width, slowly turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) and check that the needle does not touch the presser foot. If the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may bend or break.

●If the stitches are bunched together, increase the stitch length. Continuing to sew with the stitches bunched together may result in the needle bending or breaking.

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Brother CS 100T operation manual Selecting stitching, Turn on the sewing machine, CAttach the presser foot
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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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