“IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS”

When using the sewing machine, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

“Read all instructions before using.”

DANGER – To reduce the risk of electric shock:

1.The sewing machine should never be left unattended when plugged in. Always unplug this sewing machine from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.

2.Always unplug before changing the light bulb. Replace bulb with same type rated 15 watts.

WARNING – To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons:

1.Do not allow this machine to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when the sewing machine is used by or near children.

2.Use this sewing machine only for its intended use as described in this manual. Use only accessories recommended by the manufac- turer as contained in this manual.

3.Never operate this sewing machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the sewing machine to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for examination, repair, electri- cal or mechanical adjustment.

4.Never operate the sewing machine with any of the air openings blocked. Keep the ventilation openings of the sewing machine and foot controller free from the accumulation of lint, dust and loose cloth.

5.Never drop or insert any object into any openings.

6.Do not use this machine outdoors.

7.Do not operate this machine where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.

8.To disconnect, turn the main switch to the symbol “O” position which represents off, then remove plug from outlet.

9.Do not unplug by pulling on the cord. To unplug, grasp the plug and pull, not the cord.

10.Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the sewing machine needle.

11.Always use the proper needle plate. The wrong plate can cause the needle to break.

12.Do not use a bent needle.

13.Do not pull or push the fabric while stitching. It may deflect the needle causing it to break.

14.Switch the sewing machine to the off, symbol “O” position when making any adjustments in the needle area, such as threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the bobbin, or changing the presser foot.

15.Always unplug the sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other user service adjustments mentioned in this instruction manual.

16.This sewing machine is not intended for use by young children or impaired persons without supervision.

17.Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this sewing machine.

“SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS”

“This sewing machine is intended for household use.”

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Brother X-3 manual Important Safety Instructions

X-3 specifications

The Brother X-3 is a remarkable piece of technology that redefines the expectations of modern sewing machines. Designed for both amateur and professional users, it seamlessly blends functionality with user-friendly features. One of the most significant aspects of the Brother X-3 is its advanced sewing capabilities, making it ideal for various sewing projects, including quilting, garment construction, and home décor.

At the heart of the Brother X-3 lies its robust and dependable motor that provides exceptional sewing speed and reliability. The machine can reach speeds of up to 850 stitches per minute, ensuring that users can complete their projects efficiently. This high-speed performance is complemented by the large work area, allowing for the management of larger fabrics and intricate designs with ease.

The Brother X-3 incorporates an array of built-in stitches, providing users with over 100 unique stitch patterns, including utility stitches, decorative stitches, and quilting stitches. This extensive variety enables users to experiment with their creativity while producing professional-quality finishes. Additionally, the machine features an automatic needle threader, which simplifies the sewing process by quickly threading the needle in seconds.

One of the standout technologies in the Brother X-3 is its LCD display, which provides a clear and intuitive interface for users. This screen allows for easy selection of stitch patterns, adjustments of stitch length and width, and even provides on-screen tutorials, making it accessible for beginners. The machine also boasts an automatic one-step buttonhole function, ensuring precision and consistency in creating buttonholes and enhancing garment durability.

Another remarkable characteristic of the Brother X-3 is its versatility. It comes equipped with a variety of accessory feet that cater to different sewing needs, such as quilting, zippers, and appliqué. Users can effortlessly switch between these feet, allowing for the execution of diverse sewing techniques.

In terms of portability and convenience, the Brother X-3 is lightweight and comes with a sturdy carrying case, making it easy to transport for classes or sewing groups. Its compact design does not compromise on workspace, thanks to the extension table that provides additional support for larger projects.

Overall, the Brother X-3 stands out as a cutting-edge sewing machine that merges technology, creativity, and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for sewists of all skill levels. Whether you are a beginner learning the ropes or an experienced sewist tackling intricate designs, the Brother X-3 is equipped to meet your sewing needs with precision and flair.