Converting to Free-Arm Style

CONNAÎTRE SA MACHINE À COUDRE

CONOZCA SU MÁQUINA DE COSER

KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE

Free-arm sewing is convenient for sewing tubular and hard-to-reach areas on garments. To change your machine to the free-arm style, lift up on the extension table and pull it out. (See fig. A.)

1Lift the bottom of the extension table up toward you.

2 Pull the extension table out to remove it.

1 Extension table

Conversión en modalidad de brazo

libre

La costura con brazo libre es práctica para coser en redondo y en partes del tejido de dificil acceso. Para transformar su máquina en esa modalidad, sólo hace falta levantar el soporte de los accesorios y sacarlo tirando de él. (Ver fig. A.)

1Levante la parte inferior del soporte de accesorios hacia usted.

2Tíre hacia afuera para sacarlo.

1 Soporte de accesorios

Para estabilizar la máquina

Si se instala la máquina de coser en una superficie desigual, puede ajustar su altura girando el cojinete de goma que se encuentra en la parte anterior izquierda de la placa de base hasta que la máquina quede estable. (Ver fig. B.)

Steadying the Machine

When the sewing machine is placed on an uneven surface, turn the rubber cushion on the front right-hand side of the base plate to adjust its height until the sewing machine is stable. (See fig. B.)

Modèle bras libre

La couture à bras libre s’impose pour des coutures tubulaires ou pour des endroits difficiles à atteindre sur des vêtements. Pour obtenir la configura- tion à bras libre, il suffit de soulever et de retirer la table d’extension. (Voir fig. A.)

1Soulever le bas de la table d’extension vers soi.

2Tirer la table d’extension vers l’extérieur pour l’enlever.

1 Table d’extension

Pour stabiliser la machine

Lorsque la machine à coudre est installée sur une surface inégale, tourner le coussin en caoutchouc sur le côté avant gauche de la plaque de base de la machine pour régler sa hauteur jusqu’à ce qu’elle soit stable. (Voir fig. B.)

XL5100, XL5300, XL5200 specifications

The Brother XL series sewing machines, including the XL5200, XL5300, and XL5100, are versatile and user-friendly models designed for both beginners and experienced sewers. These machines combine functionality with advanced features to cater to a wide range of sewing projects.

The Brother XL5200 is designed to simplify the sewing experience while offering versatility. It features 35 built-in stitches, including decorative, utility, and stretch stitches, providing plenty of options for various projects. The easy-to-read LCD screen allows users to select stitches effortlessly. One of its standout features is the automatic needle threader, eliminating the frustration of threading the needle manually. The machine also comes equipped with a drop-in top bobbin system that ensures smooth and consistent sewing.

The XL5300 builds upon the capabilities of the XL5200, providing additional features that enhance creativity. With 60 built-in stitches, including an impressive selection of decorative stitches and seven one-step auto-size buttonhole options, this model encourages experimentation. The XL5300 also includes a hard case for protection and portability, making it an excellent choice for sewers who attend classes or workshops. Its adjustable stitch width and length allow for customization of stitches, ensuring the outcome perfectly aligns with the user’s vision.

The Brother XL5100 is a great entry-level machine known for its ease of use. This model contains 50 built-in stitches, including essential utility stitches that are perfect for garment construction, quilting, and crafting. Like its counterparts, it features an automatic needle threader and a jam-resistant drop-in bobbin. The XL5100 also offers a convenient free arm that is ideal for sewing sleeves and cuffs. This model is particularly user-friendly, making it an excellent option for beginners looking to develop their sewing skills.

All three models come with various presser feet and accessories that expand their functionality, such as a zipper foot, buttonhole foot, and walking foot for quilting. They are designed with sturdy construction, ensuring durability and longevity for all sewing enthusiasts.

In summary, the Brother XL5200, XL5300, and XL5100 are excellent choices for those looking for reliable sewing machines that offer a blend of user-friendly features, versatility, and performance. Whether for simple alterations or complex projects, these models provide the tools necessary to help bring user creativity to life.

Brother XL5200, XL5300 Converting to Free-Arm Style, Conversión en modalidad de brazo Libre

Models: XL5100 XL5300 XL5200