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6APPENDIX

MAINTENANCE

Restrictions on oiling

In order to prevent damaging this machine, it must not be oiled by the user.

This machine was manufactured with the necessary amount of oil applied to ensure correct operation, making periodic oiling unnecessary.

If problems occur, such as difficulty turning the handwheel or an unusual noise, immediately stop using the machine, and contact your authorized dealer or the nearest authorized service center.

Precautions on storing the machine

Do not store the machine in any of the locations described below, otherwise damage to the machine may result, for example, rust caused by condensation.

Exposed to extremely high temperatures

Exposed to extremely low temperatures

Exposed to extreme temperature changes

Exposed to high humidity or steam

Near a flame, heater or air conditioner

Outdoors or exposed to direct sunlight

Exposed to extremely dusty or oily environments

Note

In order to extend the life of this machine, periodically turn it on and use it.

Storing this machine for an extended period of time without using it may reduce its efficiency.

Cleaning

CAUTION

Make sure you unplug the machine before you clean it, otherwise you risk getting an electric shock or being injured.

1Turn off the machine and unplug it.

2Raise the needle and the presser foot.

3Loosen the presser foot screw and the needle clamp screw to remove the presser foot holder and the needle.

4Using the oval screwdriver, remove the two screws. Lift up the needle plate as shown in the illustration, and then slide the needle plate to the left to remove it.

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1Use the oval screwdriver

5Grasp the bobbin case, and then lift it out to the left.

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Brother LX2500 operation manual Appendix, Maintenance, Restrictions on oiling, Precautions on storing the machine, Cleaning

LX2500 specifications

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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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The machine's free arm capability is particularly beneficial for sewing cylindrical items, such as sleeves and pant hems, providing intuitive functionality for a wide variety of sewing tasks. Furthermore, the Brother LX2500 comes with a range of accessories including dual feed foot, zipper foot, and various additional presser feet, enabling users to tackle diverse projects directly out of the box.

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