Needle and presser foot section

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aButtonhole lever

Lower the buttonhole lever when sewing buttonholes and bar tacks.

bThread guide discs

Pass the thread through the thread guide discs when using the needle threader to thread the needle.

cNeedle bar thread hook

Pass the upper thread through the needle bar thread hook.

dNeedle plate

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

eBobbin cover/Shuttle

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

fFeed dogs

The feed dogs feed the fabric in the sewing direction.

gPresser foot

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

hPresser foot holder

The presser foot is installed onto the presser foot holder.

Right-side/rear view

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aPresser foot dial

Use the presser foot dial to adjust the amount of pressure that the presser foot applies to the fabric.

bHandle

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

cBalance wheel

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

dAir 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.

eMain power switch

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

fFoot controller jack

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

gPower supply jack

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

hFeed dog position switch

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

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

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Brother NX 600 operation manual Needle and presser foot section, Right-side/rear view

NX 600 specifications

The Brother NX 600 sewing and embroidery machine is a versatile and user-friendly option for both novice and experienced sewists. Known for its advanced technology and robust features, the NX 600 elevates the sewing experience by combining ease of use with professional-quality results.

One of the standout features of the Brother NX 600 is its expansive library of built-in designs. It comes equipped with an impressive selection of 100 built-in embroidery designs, including floral motifs, intricate patterns, and seasonal themes. This extensive collection allows users to personalize their projects easily. Additionally, the machine offers 10 unique font styles for monogramming, making it simple to add a personal touch to creations.

The NX 600 boasts an intuitive LCD touchscreen interface that allows for effortless navigation through various settings and designs. This 3.5-inch display not only simplifies selecting patterns but also facilitates customization options like resizing, rotating, and combining designs. The machine's advanced editing capabilities ensure that users can create unique and innovative pieces with ease.

Another technological highlight is the machine's automatic needle threading feature, eliminating the hassle of threading the needle manually. This convenience is complemented by the drop-in bobbin system, which makes bobbin replacement quick and easy. Advanced features such as the automatic thread cutter provide time-saving benefits, allowing for cleaner finishes and streamlined workflows.

The Brother NX 600 also excels in sewing with a robust selection of 137 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and quilting stitches. The machine is equipped with a variety of presser feet designed for specific sewing techniques, providing versatility for different types of projects. Its adjustable sewing speed enables users to control their pace, making it suitable for delicate fabrics or fast-paced sewing.

The NX 600 features a spacious work area, which is particularly beneficial for larger projects. The included extension table enhances this workspace, making it easier to handle quilts or garments comfortably.

In summary, the Brother NX 600 seamlessly combines user-friendly features with advanced technologies, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of sewing and embroidery projects. Its extensive library of designs, innovative editing capabilities, and robust functionality make it a valuable tool for anyone looking to enhance their creative sewing skills.