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Brother XL-3520i, XL-2610i Contents, Knowing Your Sewing Machine, Straight And Zigzag Stitching

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

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CONTENTS

CONTENTS
1. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE	5
THE MAIN PARTS	5
ACCESSORIES	6
Optional Accessories	6
USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE	7
Connecting Plugs	7
Main Power and Sewing Light Switch	8
Foot Controller	8
Checking the Needle	8
Replacing the Needle	8
Changing the Presser Foot	9
Flat Bed Attachment	10
Using a Free-arm Style	10
THE CONTROLS	11
Pattern Selection Dial	11
Patterns and Stitch Names	12
Stitch Length Dial	14
Stretch Stitching	15
Stitch Width Dial	15
Reverse Sewing Lever	15
THREADING THE MACHINE	16
Winding the Bobbin	16
Lower Threading	18
Lower Threading (for models equipped with a quick-set bobbin)	19
Upper Threading	21
Using the Needle Threader (for models equipped with a needle threader)	22
Drawing up the Lower Thread	24
Sewing with a Twin Needle	24
Thread Tension	25
FABRIC, THREAD, AND NEEDLE COMBINATIONS	26
2. STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING	27
Please Read Before Sewing	27
Straight Stitching	27
Zigzag Stitching	28
3. BUILT-IN STITCHES	29
Blind Hem Stitching	29
Shell Tuck Stitching	29
Elastic Stitching	30
Double Action Stitching	31
Heirloom Stitching	31
Overedge Stitching	31
Feather Stitching	32
Triple Zigzag Stretch Stitching	32
Decorative Stitching	33
4. SEWING BUTTONHOLES AND BUTTONS	34
Making a Buttonhole (1-Step Automatic Buttonhole)	34
Adjusting Buttonholes	35
Sewing Buttons	36

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Brother XL-3520i, XL-2610i Contents, Knowing Your Sewing Machine, Straight And Zigzag Stitching, Built-In Stitches

Contents

Operation Manual 4 SEWING BUTTONHOLES AND BUTTONS 5 USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 2 STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING 3 BUILT-IN STITCHESSAVE 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 INSTRUCTIONS1. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE CONTENTS2. STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING 3. BUILT-IN STITCHES6. APPENDIX 5. USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONSOPTIONAL ACCESSORIES MAINTENANCETHE MAIN PARTS 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINEA Flat bed attachment with accessory compartment Page F Buttonhole fine-adjustment screw Page G HandwheelOptional Accessories ACCESSORIESPart Name Part CodeConnecting Plugs USING YOUR SEWING MACHINEFoot Controller Main Power and Sewing Light SwitchChecking the Needle Replacing the NeedleChanging the Presser Foot Flat Bed Attachment Using a Free-arm StylePattern Selection Dial THE CONTROLSPattern Patterns and Stitch NamesRecommended InstructionStitch Name PatternRecommended InstructionPattern Stitch Length DialStitch Name RecommendedStitch Width Dial Stretch StitchingReverse Sewing Lever 35 Stitches Selecting a Stretch StitchWinding 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 Memo FABRIC, THREAD, AND NEEDLE COMBINATIONSMedium fabricsStraight Stitching 2 STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHINGPlease Read Before Sewing Stitch Name Zigzag StitchingWidth Zigzag StitchBlind Hem Stitching 3 BUILT-IN STITCHESShell Tuck Stitching Stitch1/8-3/16 Elastic StitchingStitch Name Heirloom Stitching Double Action StitchingOveredge Stitching StitchTriple Zigzag Stretch Stitching Feather StitchingStitch StitchStitch Decorative StitchingStitch Making a Buttonhole 1-Step Automatic Buttonhole 4 SEWING BUTTONHOLES AND BUTTONSMemo StitchAdjusting Buttonholes Stitch Sewing ButtonsStitch StitchZipper Insertion 5 USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONSDarning GatheringStitch PatternMonogramming and Embroidering AppliquésMemo Stitch NameMonogramming MemoUsing the Walking Foot OPTIONAL ACCESSORIESStitch StitchUsing the Quilting Foot Pattern Using the 1/4-inch Quilting Foot2-2.5 1/16-3/32Cleaning MAINTENANCE6 APPENDIX Changing the Light BulbDo not apply oil to the bobbin case Symptom TroubleshootingHow to put it right Possible causeHow to put it right SymptomPossible cause ReferenceHow to put it right SymptomPossible cause ReferenceNumerics INDEXENGLISH 885-S28/S29 XD1931-021 Printed in China