Stitch Length

To change the stitch length,

(1)Locate the stitch length adjustment dial on the left side of the machine.

(2)Turn the stitch length adjustment dial forward to lengthen the stitch to a maximum of 4 mm (5/32 inch).

Turn the stitch length adjustment dial backwards to shorten the stitch length to a minimum of 2 mm (1/8 inch).

(3)The normal stitch length setting is 2.5 mm to 3 mm.

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Largo de puntada

Para cambiar el largo de las puntada:

(1)Busque el disco de ajuste del largo de las punta- das en al lado izquierdo de la máquina.

(2)Gire el disco de ajuste del largo de las puntadas hacia adelante para alargar la puntada a un máximo de 4 mm.

Gire el disco de ajuste del largo de las puntadas hacia atrás para acortar la longitud de puntada a un mínimo de 2 mm.

*Un ajuste normal para el largo de las puntadas se sitúa entre 2,5 y 3 mm.

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Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

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Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Stitch Width

Two-needle models

To change the stitch width.

(1)Move the stitch width lever (located on the left side of the machine toward the front) up to reduce the stitch width or down to increase the width.

The stitch width can be set between R4.5 mm (11/ 64 inch) and 7 mm (9/32 inch).

The normal stitch width setting for regular overlock stitch is 5mm (13/64 inch).

One-needle models

∙The width is factory set to 3.5mm (9/64 inch). A Two-needle models

B One-needle models

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2Regular needle plate

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Ancho de puntada

Modelos de dos agujas.

∙Para cambiar el ancho de puntada.

(1)Mueva la palanca de anchura de las puntadas (situada a la izquierda de la máquina, hacia adelante) hacia arriba para reducir el ancho de puntada, o hacia abajo para aumentar el ancho de puntada.

Puede ajustar el ancho de puntada entre R4,5

mm y 7 mm.

El ajuste normal del ancho de puntada para una puntada overlock corriente es de 5 mm.

Modelos de una aguja.

∙El ancho de las puntadas está establecido en la fábrica en 3,5 mm.

AModelos de dos agujas B Modelos de una aguja

1Palanca de anchura de las puntadas

2Place de aguja normal

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Brother UM 103D Stitch Length, Largo de puntada, Stitch Width, Ancho de puntada, Para cambiar el largo de las puntada
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UM 103D specifications

The Brother UM 103D is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine designed to cater to both beginners and experienced sewers. This model blends simplicity with a range of features that allow for the creation of diverse sewing projects, making it an excellent addition to any sewing room.

One of the standout characteristics of the Brother UM 103D is its lightweight and compact design. Weighing in at just a few pounds, this machine is easily portable, making it ideal for those who wish to take their sewing projects to classes or retreats. Its sleek design and bright color options also enhance its aesthetic appeal, attracting a wide range of users.

Equipped with a powerful motor, the UM 103D can handle various fabrics, from lightweight cotton to heavier materials like denim. It features adjustable stitch length and width, allowing users to customize their sewing experience according to project requirements. Additionally, the machine comes with a selection of built-in stitches, including essential utility stitches, decorative stitches, and stretch stitches, adding versatility to creative projects.

One of the technological advancements in the Brother UM 103D is its easy threading system. The machine is designed for effortless bobbin winding and threading, which is particularly beneficial for beginners who may find traditional sewing machines intimidating. The quick-set bobbin system helps reduce downtime, allowing users to spend more time sewing and less time on setup.

The Brother UM 103D also features a free arm design, which is perfect for sewing cylindrical items such as sleeves and pant legs. This design enhances accessibility and ease of working on complex projects. In addition, the machine is equipped with an automatic needle threader, simplifying the threading process and reducing eye strain.

For those who like to experiment with embellishments, the UM 103D supports a variety of presser feet, enabling users to perform tasks like quilting, zipper insertion, and buttonholing with ease. Its wide accessory package includes multiple presser feet, a seam ripper, and a variety of needles, making it a comprehensive package for sewing enthusiasts.

Overall, the Brother UM 103D is an excellent sewing machine that combines portability, ease of use, and advanced features. Its user-friendly design, solid construction, and range of capabilities make it suitable for a wide array of sewing projects, providing both new and experienced sewists with the tools needed to express their creativity.
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