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

Memo

 

bSlide the button and open the cover.

 

 

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When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is turned after winding the

thread around the bobbin, the machine will

 

make a clicking sound; this is not a

 

malfunction.

 

● The needle bar does not move when you

a Cover

slide the bobbin winding shaft to the right.

b Slide button

cPut the bobbin in so the thread comes out in the direction shown by the arrow.

Lower threading

Install the bobbin wound with thread.

• For more details on quick-set bobbin, see page 15.

 

CAUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Winding the bobbin improperly may cause

 

 

the thread tension to loosen, breaking the

• Only use bobbins that were designed to be

 

needle and resulting in injury.

 

used with this machine.

 

 

 

CAUTION

Make sure you set the bobbin so the thread unrolls in the right direction. If the thread unrolls in the wrong direction, it may cause the thread tension to be incorrect or break the needle.

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a Wound evenly

 

Hold the end of the thread, push the bobbin

b Wound poorly

 

ddown with your finger, and then pass the

The bobbin was designed specifically for this

thread through the slit, as shown.

sewing machine. If bobbins from other

• Make sure that the thread is correctly

models are used, the machine will not operate

inserted through the tension-adjusting spring

correctly. Use only the enclosed bobbin or

of the bobbin case. If it is not inserted, re-

bobbins of the same type (part code: SA156,

insert the thread.

SFB: XA5539-151).

 

 

Actual size

 

11.5 mm

 

 

(7/16 inch)

 

 

This model

Other models

 

CAUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure you turn the power off while

 

threading the machine. If you accidentally

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step on the foot controller and the machine

a Tension-adjusting spring

starts to sew, you could be injured.

 

 

 

 

Replace the bobbin cover. Put the left tab in

 

 

 

Raise the needle to its highest position by turning

eplace (see arrow a), and then press lightly on

athe handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) or

 

press

(needle position button) (for models

 

equipped with the needle position button), and

 

raise the presser foot lever.

 

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Brother ES 2000 operation manual Lower threading

ES 2000 specifications

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