1Remove the power supply plug from the outlet. Quite el enchufe de la toma de corriente.

2Raise the needle to its highest position by turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) so that the mark on the handwheel points directly up.

Suba la aguja a la posición más alta girando la rueda hacia usted (hacia la izquierda), de manera que la marca de la rueda apunte hacia arriba.

3Lower the presser foot lever. Baje la palanca del pie prensatela.

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1Presser foot lever / Palanca del pie prensatela

4Hold the needle with your left hand, and then use a coin or screwdriver to turn the needle clamp screw counterclockwise to remove the needle.

Sujete la aguja con la mano izquierda y, a continuación, utilice una moneda o un destornillador para girar el tornillo de la presilla de la aguja hacia la izquierda y quitar la aguja.

1Use a coin or screwdriver / Utilice una moneda o

un destornillador.

2Needle clamp screw / Tornillo de la presilla de la aguja

Do not use excessive force when loosening or tightening the needle clamp screw, otherwise certain parts of the sewing machine may be damaged.

No ejerza una fuerza excesiva para aflojar o apretar el tornillo de la presilla de la aguja, pues podría dañar algunas piezas de la máquina de coser.

5With the flat side of the needle toward the back of the machine, insert the needle until it touches the needle stopper. Next, tighten the needle clamp using a coin or screwdriver.

Con la parte plana hacia la parte trasera de la máquina, inserte la aguja hasta que toque el 1 tope para agujas. A continuación, apriete la

presilla de la aguja con la moneda o el destornillador.

1Use a coin or screwdriver / Utilice una moneda o un destornillador.

2Needle Stopper / Tope de la aguja

3 Needle / Aguja

Put the twin needle in the same way.

Coloque la aguja gemela siguiendo el mismo procedimiento.

CAUTION/PRECAUCIÓN

Make sure you insert the needle until it touches the stopper, and securely tighten the needle clamp screw with a coin or screwdriver. If the needle is not fully inserted, or if the needle clamp screw is loose, the needle may break or the machine may be damaged.

Asegúrese de empujar la aguja hasta que llegue al tope y apriete fuertemente el tornillo de la presilla de la aguja con una moneda o un destornillador. Si la aguja no está totalmente insertada o el tornillo de la presilla de la aguja está suelto, la aguja podría romperse o la máquina averiarse.

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Brother Sewing Machine operation manual Presser foot lever / Palanca del pie prensatela

Sewing Machine specifications

Brother Sewing Machines have long been a favored choice among both novice and experienced sewers due to their reliability, versatility, and user-friendly features. Known for their innovative technology and robust construction, Brother machines cater to various sewing needs, from basic mending to complex quilting and embroidery.

One of the main features of Brother sewing machines is their wide variety of built-in stitches. Many models offer over 100 unique stitch options, including utility, decorative, and heirloom stitches, providing flexibility for creative projects. Some higher-end models even come with specialized stitches like buttonhole and quilt stitches, allowing users to achieve professional finishes with ease.

Another standout characteristic of Brother machines is their user-friendly interface. Many models are equipped with an LCD screen that displays stitch selections and settings, making it easy for users to navigate through options. Additionally, the intuitive layout often includes a one-touch button for frequently used functions such as reverse stitching and needle up/down positioning. These features streamline the sewing process and enhance overall efficiency.

Brother sewing machines also boast advanced technology, such as automatic needle threading and tension adjustment features. The automatic needle threader saves time and reduces eye strain, while the adjustable tension settings ensure optimal thread performance for various fabrics. This technology is particularly beneficial for users tackling different materials, from delicate silks to heavier denim.

For those interested in embroidery, Brother offers a range of specialized machines that integrate embroidery capabilities with sewing functionality. Models equipped with embroidery software allow users to upload custom designs and edit patterns directly on the machine. This capability opens up endless possibilities for personalization, whether for gifts or home décor.

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In conclusion, Brother sewing machines combine innovative technology with ease of use, making them a top choice for sewers of all skill levels. With a broad range of stitches, user-friendly features, and advanced capabilities, Brother machines continue to inspire creativity and elevate sewing projects, reaffirming their reputation as a leader in the sewing industry. Whether you are just starting or a seasoned expert, a Brother sewing machine can be an invaluable tool in bringing your creative visions to life.