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Needle and presser foot section

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Right-side/rear view

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GETTING READY

1Buttonhole lever

Lower the buttonhole lever when sewing buttonholes and bar tacks.

2Needle bar thread hook

Pass the upper thread through the needle bar thread hook.

3Needle plate

The needle plate is marked with guides for sewing straight seams.

4Bobbin cover/shuttle

Remove the bobbin cover, and then insert the bobbin into the shuttle.

5Feed dogs

The feed dogs feed the fabric in the sewing direction.

6Presser foot

The presser foot applies pressure consistently on the fabric as the sewing takes place. Attach the appropriate presser foot for the selected stitching.

7Presser foot holder

The presser foot is installed onto the presser foot holder.

1Handle

Carry the sewing machine by its handle when transporting the machine.

2Balance wheel

Turn the balance wheel toward you to raise and lower the needle to sew one stitch.

3Main power switch

Use the main power switch to turn the sewing machine on and off.

4Power supply jack

Insert the plug on the power supply cord into the power supply jack.

5Foot controller jack

Insert the plug on the end of the foot controller cable into the foot controller jack.

6Air vent

The air vent allows the air surrounding the motor to be exchanged. Do not cover the air vent while the sewing machine is being used.

7Feed dog position switch

Use the feed dog position switch to lower the feed dogs.

Memo

Refer to Cover B, D or E pages while you are learning to use your machine.

SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX

INDEX

Cover C

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Brother CS 8060 manual Needle and presser foot section Right-side/rear view, Getting Ready

CS 8060 specifications

The Brother CS 8060 is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine designed to cater to both beginners and experienced sewists. This robust and reliable model stands out in the market due to its combination of modern technology, versatility, and range of features, making it an excellent choice for various sewing projects.

One of the main features of the Brother CS 8060 is its comprehensive array of built-in stitches. With over 60 stitch options available, including utility, decorative, and quilting stitches, users can easily find the perfect stitch for their project. The machine also offers an automatic one-step buttonholer, which simplifies the process of creating buttonholes. This functionality eliminates the guesswork typically associated with buttonhole creation, ensuring consistent and professional results.

The Brother CS 8060 is equipped with a user-friendly LCD display that makes navigating through stitch options and settings intuitive. This digital interface provides clear information on selected stitches, including a visual representation, and allows users to adjust stitch length and width easily. Additionally, the machine supports automatic needle threading, a feature that saves time and minimizes frustration for users.

Another highlight of the Brother CS 8060 is its lightweight and portable design, making it ideal for taking to sewing classes or crafting gatherings. This sewing machine boasts a built-in handle, ensuring easy transportation without compromising stability during operation. Furthermore, the free arm design facilitates sewing hems and cuffs, making it easier to work on smaller projects or tricky areas of fabric.

The Brother CS 8060 also features a drop-in bobbin system, allowing for quick and straightforward bobbin changes. The transparent cover allows users to monitor thread levels easily. This machine supports various fabric types, from lightweight materials like silk and cotton to heavier fabrics like denim and canvas, making it a perfect choice for all sewing enthusiasts.

In summary, the Brother CS 8060 is an exceptional sewing machine that combines numerous features and advanced technologies, making it suitable for a wide range of sewing tasks. Its built-in stitches, user-friendly interface, portability, and adaptability to different fabric types make it a reliable choice for anyone looking to enhance their sewing experience. Whether you are crafting garments, home decor, or quilting projects, the Brother CS 8060 provides the tools necessary to achieve beautiful results effortlessly.