Brother NX 600 operation manual Machine stops sewing with the needle lowered in the fabric

Models: NX 600

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bInsert the foot controller plug into its jack on the side of the sewing machine.

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aFoot controller jack

Note

(For U.S.A. only)

zFoot controller: Model N5V This foot controller can be used on this machine model NX-600.

cTurn on the sewing machine.

dSlide the sewing speed controller to the left or right to select the desired sewing speed.

Slide the sewing speed controller to the left to sew at a slower speed, or slide the speed controller to the right to sew at a faster speed.

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aSewing speed controller

The speed set using the sewing speed controller is the foot controller’s maximum sewing speed.

eOnce you are ready to start sewing, slowly press down on the foot controller.

Pressing down on the foot controller increases the sewing speed; releasing the pressure on the foot controller decreases the sewing speed.

Slower

Faster

Slowly press down on the foot controller. Pressing it down hard starts sewing too quickly.

XThe machine starts sewing.

fWhen the end of the stitching is reached, completely release the foot controller.

XThe machine stops sewing with the needle lowered (in the fabric).

gWhen you are finished sewing, raise the needle, and then cut the threads.

For details, refer to "Cutting the thread" (page 51).

Memo

zWhen the foot controller is plugged in, the start/stop button cannot be used to start or stop sewing.

zWhen sewing is stopped, the needle remains lowered (in the fabric). The machine can be set so that the needle will stay up when sewing is stopped. For details on setting the machine so that the needle stays up when sewing is stopped, refer to "Changing the needle stop position" (page 16).

CAUTION

Do not allow thread or dust to accumulate in the foot controller, otherwise a fire or an electric shock may occur.

Do not place objects on the foot controller, otherwise damage to the machine or injuries may occur.

If the machine is not to be used for a long period of time, unplug the foot controller, otherwise a fire or an electric shock may occur.

CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX

INDEX

Sewing 49

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Brother NX 600 operation manual Machine stops sewing with the needle lowered in the fabric

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.