Before threading

(1)Turn off the main power switch for safety. (2)Raise the presser foot using presser foot lever.

CAUTION

When threading the needle, always be sure to lift the presser foot lever, and also take care to thread in the proper order.

(3)Set the needle bar in its highest position by turning the handwheel toward you.

Turn the handwheel to find the easiest position for threading, and then thread the upperlooper thread, lowerlooper thread, right needle thread and then the left needle thread. The proper threading order for this serger is upperlooper, lowerlooper, right needle, and then the left needle.

1Slide to the right

2Thread tension discs

3Correct

4Wrong

1

6

5

4

Antes de enhebrar

(1)Apagar el interruptor principal por seguridad. (2)Levantar el prensatelas con la palanca.

PRECAUCION

Al enhebrar la aguja, se debe asegurar de levantar la palanca del prensatelas, y tam- bién de enhebrar en el orden correcto.

(3)Colocar la aguja en la posición más alta, girando la polea hacia afuera.

Girar la perilla hasta encontrar la posición más fácil para enhebrar, y luego enhebrar el hilo del áncora superior, él del áncora inferior, él de la aguja derecha y él de la aguja izquierda o él de la aguja de puntada de doble cadeneta (sólo en el modelo de 5 hilos), en ese orden. El orden de enhebrado correcto de esta máquina es el si- guiente: áncora superior, áncora inferior, agujas derechas y luego aguja izquierda.

1Deslice hacia la derecha

2Discos de tensión de hilo

3Correcto

4Incorrecto

2

6

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5

5

4

4

3

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CONTENTS

TABLE OF

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Chapter 9

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Brother UM 103D manual Before threading, Antes de enhebrar

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.