Brother XC6771-021, XL-3510 Upper Threading, Raise the presser foot using the presser foot lever

Models: XC6771-021 XL-2620 XL-3510

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Upper Threading

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.

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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 shown in the illustration above. 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 XC6771-021, XL-3510, XL-2620 operation manual Upper Threading, Raise the presser foot using the presser foot lever

XC6771-021, XL-2620, XL-3510 specifications

The Brother XL-3510, XL-2620, and XC6771-021 are popular sewing machines that cater to a wide range of sewing enthusiasts, from beginners to more experienced users. Each model brings unique features and technologies, making them excellent choices depending on the specific needs of the user.

The Brother XL-3510 is renowned for its versatility and user-friendly design. This machine comes equipped with 35 built-in stitches, including essential, decorative, and heirloom stitches, giving users the flexibility to tackle a variety of projects. Its easy-to-use stitch selector allows crafters to switch between stitch types effortlessly. This model also features a one-step buttonhole function, enabling even novices to create professional-looking buttonholes with ease. Additionally, an automatic needle threader simplifies setup, reducing frustration and saving time. The free arm design facilitates sewing cuffs, collars, and other hard-to-reach areas, making it an excellent option for clothing alterations.

On the other hand, the Brother XL-2620 is another solid choice for those eager to explore their sewing capabilities. This model boasts 26 built-in stitches, including stretch stitches for knit fabrics. An easy bobbin winding system and automatic needle threader enhance convenience and efficiency. The XL-2620 also includes a four-step buttonhole feature that provides users with precise and reliable buttonholes. The lightweight design and carrying handle make it portable, which is an asset for those who attend sewing classes or workshops.

The Brother XC6771-021 stands out for its advanced features, catering specifically to quilting and sewing enthusiasts. With the capability to work on various fabrics, this model supports quilting with a designated walking foot and an oversized extension table that provides ample workspace for larger projects. The XC6771-021 includes an impressive array of 60 built-in sewing stitches, including decorative appliqué and quilt stitches. The intuitive LCD display allows for easy navigation through stitching options, while the speed control feature enables users to adjust sewing speeds for precise control.

In summary, the Brother XL-3510, XL-2620, and XC6771-021 each have distinct advantages that appeal to different sewing needs. From beginners looking for simplicity to advanced users seeking specialized features, these machines are designed to enhance creativity and ease of use, making them valuable tools in any sewing room.