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Replacing the Presser Foot

The presser foot presses down on the fabric.

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Presser foot precautions

Be sure to observe the following precautions concerning the presser feet.

CAUTION

Use the presser foot appropriate for the type of stitch that you wish to sew, otherwise the needle may hit the presser foot, causing the needle to bend or break.

Only use presser feet designed specifically for this sewing machine. Use of any other presser foot may result in injuries or damage to the machine.

Replacing the presser foot

Replace the presser foot as described below. For details on using the side cutter "S", refer to "Sewing overcasting stitches using the side cutter" (page 70).

aPress (Needle position button) once or twice to raise the needle.

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aNeedle position button

XThe needle is raised.

bTurn off the sewing machine.

CAUTION

Before replacing the presser foot, be sure to turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may occur if the start/stop button is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.

cRaise the presser foot lever.

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aPresser foot lever

XThe presser foot is raised.

GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX

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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.