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Brother NX 400 manual 3Manually thread the left needle with the upper thread, Attach zigzag foot J

Models: NX 400

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3Manually thread the left needle with the upper thread.

Pass the thread through the eye of the needle from the front.

•The needle threader cannot be used with the twin needle. If the needle threader is used with the twin needle, the sewing machine may be damaged.

4Insert the extra spool pin onto the bobbin winder shaft.

Insert the extra spool pin so that it is perpendicular to the bobbin winder shaft.

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1Bobbin winder shaft

5Swing down the spool pin so that it is horizontal.

6Place the upper thread spool for the needle on the right side onto the extra spool pin, and then secure it with the spool cap.

The thread should unroll from the top front of the spool.

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1Spool cap

2 Spool

7Thread the upper thread in the same way that the upper thread for the left side was threaded.

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1Thread guide cover

•For details, refer to step 8 through 0 of “Threading the upper thread” (page 26).

8Without passing the thread through the needle bar thread hook, manually thread the right needle.

Pass the thread through the eye of the needle from the front.

•The needle threader cannot be used with the twin needle. If the needle threader is used with the twin needle, the sewing machine may be damaged.

9Attach zigzag foot “J”.

•For details on changing the presser foot, refer to “Replacing the presser foot” (page 37).

CAUTION

●When using the twin needle, be sure to attach zigzag foot “J”, otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged.

0Turn on the sewing machine.

XThe LCD comes on.

CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX

INDEX

Upper Threading 29

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NX 400 specifications

The Brother NX 400 is a versatile and advanced sewing machine designed for both novice and experienced sewers. It stands out due to its combination of functionality, innovative features, and user-friendly interface. This machine is ideal for a wide array of sewing projects, including quilting, garment construction, and crafting.

One of the main attractions of the Brother NX 400 is its extensive range of built-in stitches. It boasts over 100 different stitch patterns, which include utility stitches, decorative stitches, and quilting stitches. This variety allows users to explore their creativity and tailor their projects to fit their personal style. The machine also features an automatic one-step buttonhole function, making it easy to create professional-looking buttonholes with consistent results.

While traditional sewing machines can be daunting for beginners, the NX 400 simplifies the learning process. It includes an intuitive LCD touch screen that provides clear navigation of the various functions and settings. This LCD screen allows users to easily select stitches, adjust stitch length and width, and even view a visual guide to help with thread tension adjustments. Users can quickly access tutorials and helpful tips for an enhanced sewing experience.

The Brother NX 400 incorporates advanced technology such as the Super Quick-Set bobbin system. This feature allows for easy bobbin insertion and ensures smooth and consistent sewing. The machine also includes an automatic needle threader, significantly reducing the time and frustration often associated with threading needles.

Another highlight of the NX 400 is its ability to handle various fabric types with ease. Whether working with lightweight silk or thicker materials like denim, this machine is equipped to deliver outstanding results. Its adjustable presser foot pressure allows for comprehensive control, ensuring uniform feeding of different fabrics.

Moreover, the Brother NX 400 is designed with convenience in mind. It includes a spacious work area and an array of accessories, such as various presser feet, a seam ripper, and quilting guides. The machine's lightweight and compact design make it portable, allowing users to bring their sewing projects to classes, workshops, or simply enjoy sewing at home without taking up too much space.

Overall, the Brother NX 400 is a reliable and feature-rich sewing machine that caters to a diverse range of sewing needs. With its blend of cutting-edge technology, user-friendly design, and creative capabilities, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their sewing experience. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced sewist, this machine is sure to inspire creativity and produce high-quality results.