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3Pass the end of the thread through the hole on the bobbin from the inside of the bobbin.

4Put the bobbin onto the bobbin winder shaft and slide the bobbin winder shaft to the right. Turn the bobbin clockwise, by hand, until the spring on the shaft slides into the notch of the bobbin.

Make sure to pull out 7 to 10 cm (3 - 4 inches) of thread from the hole on the bobbin.

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1

 

2

1Spring on the shaft

2 Notch

3 7-10 cm (3 - 4 inches)

CAUTION

Pull the thread taut and hold the end of the thread straight up. If the thread is too short, not pulled taut or held at an angle, injuries may occur when the thread is wound around the bobbin.

5Turn on the machine.

6While holding the end of the thread, gently press the foot controller to wind the thread around the bobbin a few times. Then stop the machine.

7Trim the excess thread above the bobbin.

• Leave 1 cm (1/2 inch) of thread from the hole

on the bobbin.

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1

11 cm (1/2 inch)

CAUTION

Make sure you follow the instructions carefully. If you do not cut the excess thread completely before winding the bobbin, when the thread runs low it may tangle around the bobbin and cause the needle to break.

8Press the foot controller to start.

9When the bobbin seems full and begins spinning slowly, take your foot off the foot controller.

0Cut the thread, slide the bobbin winder shaft to the left and remove the bobbin.

Note

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 slide the bobbin winder shaft to the right.

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Brother LX2500 operation manual Turn on the machine, Trim the excess thread above the bobbin

LX2500 specifications

The Brother LX2500 is an exceptional sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced sewers. Known for its user-friendly features and reliability, it has become a favorite in the sewing community. One of the standout characteristics of the LX2500 is its lightweight and portable design, making it easy to transport for sewing classes, workshops, or simply for moving around in your home.

One of the key features of the Brother LX2500 is its versatile stitch selection. It offers 25 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and heirloom stitches, catering to a wide range of sewing projects. This versatility makes it suitable for everything from garment construction to crafting unique home décor items. The machine also features an easy-to-use dial that allows users to switch between stitches with ease.

The LX2500 includes a built-in one-step buttonhole feature, which simplifies the process of creating perfectly sized buttonholes. This eliminates the difficulty that many sewers face when attempting to make buttonholes manually. Additionally, the machine offers a adjustable stitch length and width, allowing for further customization for various sewing projects.

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