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Brother XL-2620i, XL-2610i, XL-3520i, XL-3510i operation manual Upper Threading

Models: XL-3510i XL-2610i XL-2620i XL-3520i

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Upper Threading

Upper Threading

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1Spool pin

2Thread guide (back)

3 Thread guide (front)

4 Thread take-up lever

5 Mark on the handwheel

CAUTION

●Make sure you thread the machine properly. Otherwise, the thread could tangle and break the needle.

1IMPORTANT:

Raise the presser foot using the presser foot lever.

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1Presser foot lever

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

•If the needle is not correctly raised, the sewing machine can not be threaded. Be sure to turn the handwheel so that the mark on the wheel points up before threading the sewing machine.

3Pullon thisup pin.the spool pin and put a spool of thread

CAUTION

●If the spool of thread is in the wrong place, or is set incorrectly, the thread may tangle on the spool pin and cause the needle to break.

4Feed the upper thread as previously shown.

Pass the thread through both thread guides: the back one first, and then the front one.

5Make sure you guide the thread through the thread take-up lever from right to left.

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1Thread take-up lever

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Brother XL-2620i, XL-2610i, XL-3520i, XL-3510i operation manual Upper Threading

Contents

3 BUILT-IN STITCHES 4 SEWING BUTTONHOLES AND BUTTONS 5 USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONSOperation Manual 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 2 STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHINGSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This machine is intended for household use IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSFOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTA AND CYPRUS ONLY PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU USE THE MACHINE UNPACKING/REPACKING INSTRUCTIONS3. BUILT-IN STITCHES CONTENTS1. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 2. STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHINGMAINTENANCE 5. USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS6. APPENDIX OPTIONAL ACCESSORIESF Buttonhole fine-adjustment screw Page G Handwheel 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINETHE MAIN PARTS A Flat bed attachment with accessory compartment PagePart Code ACCESSORIESOptional Accessories Part NameConnecting Plugs USING YOUR SEWING MACHINEReplacing the Needle Main Power and Sewing Light SwitchFoot Controller Checking the NeedleChanging the Presser Foot Flat Bed Attachment Using a Free-arm StylePattern Selection Dial THE CONTROLSInstruction Patterns and Stitch NamesPattern RecommendedInstruction PatternStitch Name RecommendedRecommended Stitch Length DialPattern Stitch Name35 Stitches Selecting a Stretch Stitch Stretch StitchingStitch Width Dial Reverse Sewing LeverWinding the Bobbin THREADING THE MACHINE5 Trim the excess thread above the bobbin Lower Threading Lower Threading for models equipped with a quick-set bobbin Page Upper Threading 7 IMPORTANT Using the Needle Threader for models equipped with a needle threader1 Hook 2 Thread Sewing with a Twin Needle Drawing up the Lower Threadchange fabric or thread Thread TensionMemo fabrics FABRIC, THREAD, AND NEEDLE COMBINATIONSMemo MediumStraight Stitching 2 STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHINGPlease Read Before Sewing Zigzag Stitch Zigzag StitchingStitch Name WidthStitch 3 BUILT-IN STITCHESBlind Hem Stitching Shell Tuck Stitching1/8-3/16 Elastic StitchingStitch Name Stitch Double Action StitchingHeirloom Stitching Overedge StitchingStitch Feather StitchingTriple Zigzag Stretch Stitching StitchStitch Decorative StitchingStitch Stitch 4 SEWING BUTTONHOLES AND BUTTONSMaking a Buttonhole 1-Step Automatic Buttonhole MemoAdjusting Buttonholes Stitch Sewing ButtonsStitch StitchZipper Insertion 5 USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONSPattern GatheringDarning StitchStitch Name AppliquésMonogramming and Embroidering MemoMonogramming MemoStitch OPTIONAL ACCESSORIESUsing the Walking Foot StitchUsing the Quilting Foot 1/16-3/32 Using the 1/4-inch Quilting FootPattern 2-2.5Changing the Light Bulb MAINTENANCECleaning 6 APPENDIXDo not apply oil to the bobbin case Possible cause TroubleshootingSymptom How to put it rightReference SymptomHow to put it right Possible causeReference SymptomHow to put it right Possible causeNumerics INDEXENGLISH 885-S28/S29 XD1931-021 Printed in China