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Brother PC-420PRW 3Manually thread the left needle with the upper thread, Attach zigzag foot J

Models: PC-420 PC-420PRW

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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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PC-420, PC-420PRW specifications

The Brother PC-420PRW and the PC-420 are versatile computerized sewing machines that cater to the needs of both beginner and advanced sewists. Known for their user-friendly design and advanced features, they deliver exceptional performance across a wide range of sewing applications.

One of the standout features of both models is their expansive selection of built-in stitches. The PC-420PRW boasts 294 unique stitch patterns, including quilting, decorative, and standard utility stitches, while the PC-420 offers a slightly lower count of 67 stitches. This variety allows users to explore their creativity and tackle diverse projects, from garment making to home décor.

Efficiency is enhanced by the automatic needle threader, a valuable addition that simplifies the threading process and minimizes frustration, especially for beginners. Furthermore, both machines incorporate an adjustable sewing speed control that allows users to dictate the pace of their work, providing greater precision for intricate tasks.

The Brother PC-420PRW and PC-420 are equipped with a spacious work area, making it easier to handle larger projects or bulky materials. Both models feature an integrated dual stich system, which enhances stitch quality and accuracy. This is particularly beneficial for quilting, as it ensures consistent results even on layered fabrics.

For sewing enthusiasts looking to personalize their projects, the machines come with a variety of included feet for different sewing techniques. From a walking foot for even feeding of multiple layers to a zigzag foot for decorative stitching, users have the right tools at their fingertips. The convenient LCD display screen on both models allows for easy navigation and selection of stitches, adjustments, and settings.

Another important aspect of these machines is their durability and build quality. Designed with sturdy components, they provide reliability and longevity, which are crucial for those who sew regularly. The lightweight design, paired with a built-in carrying handle, allows for easy transport, making them suitable for sewing classes or retreats.

In conclusion, the Brother PC-420PRW and PC-420 stand out in the sewing machine market with their extensive feature sets, user-friendly technology, and robust build. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn or an advanced sewist seeking sophisticated functionality, these machines are excellent choices that promise to enhance your sewing experience.