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Brother PC-420PRW manual Presser foot holder releases the presser foot

Models: PC-420 PC-420PRW

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GETTING READY ———————————————————————————————————————————————————

4Press the black button at the back of the presser foot holder.

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1Black button

2Presser foot holder

XThe presser foot holder releases the presser foot.

5Place a different presser foot below the holder so that the presser foot pin is aligned with the notch in the holder.

Position the presser foot so the letter indicating the presser foot type (A, G, I, J, M, N or R) is positioned to be read.

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1Presser foot holder

2 Notch

3 Pin

6Slowly lower the presser foot lever so that the presser foot pin snaps into the notch in the presser foot holder.

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1Presser foot lever

XThe presser foot is attached.

7Raise the presser foot lever to check that the presser foot is securely attached.

Note

●When a stitch is selected, the icon for the presser foot that should be used appears in the screen. Check that the correct presser foot is attached before starting to sew. If the wrong presser foot is installed, turn off the sewing machine, attach the correct presser foot, and then select the desired stitch again.

Buttonhole foot “A”

Overcasting foot “G”

Zigzag foot “J”

Button fitting foot “M”

Monogramming foot “N”

Blind stitch foot “R”

Side cutter “S”

●For details on the presser foot that should be used with the selected stitch, refer to “Stitch Settings” (page 128).

CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX

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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.