Brother XL2600I, XL 2600i operation manual Knowing Your Sewing Machine, Main Parts

Models: XL 2600i XL2600I

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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE / ————————————————————————————————————————

1KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE

THE MAIN PARTS

1Bobbin winder (page 26)

This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use as the lower thread.

2Spool pin (page 27, 32)

This holds the spool of thread.

3Thread guide (page 27, 32)

This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and then threading the machine.

4Thread take-up lever (page 33)

5Hole for extra spool pin (page 37)

This holds a second spool of thread for sewing with the twin needle.

6Stitch width dial (page 25) This controls the stitch width.

7Upper tension-control dial (page 38)

This controls the tension of the upper thread.

8Thread cutter (page 43)

Pass the threads through the thread cutter to cut them.

9Needle threader (page 34)

(This is only available on certain models.)

0Quick-set bobbin (page 30)

(This is only available on certain models.)

AFlat bed attachment with accessory compartment (page 19)

BPresser foot (page 18)

CReverse sewing lever (page 25)

You can push this to stitch in the reverse direction.

DPattern selection dial (page 20)

You can turn this in either direction to choose the stitch you want.

EStitch length dial (page 24) This controls the stitch length.

FButtonhole fine-adjustment screw (page 54)

GHandwheel

Used to manually raise and lower the needle.

HMain power and sewing light switch (page 15)

You can turn the main power and sewing light switch on and off.

IFoot controller jack / socket (page 15)

Plug in the foot controller plug and connect the machine to the power supply.

JPresser foot lever (page 32)

Used to raise and lower the presser foot.

KButtonhole lever (1-Step automatic buttonhole) (page 52) Lower the buttonhole lever when sewing buttonholes.

LFoot controller (page 15)

You can use this to control the sewing speed, and to start and stop sewing.

Parts Code for Zigzag Presser Foot: XC4901-051

Foot Controller: Model KD-1902

Parts Code: XC7359-022 (110/120V Area)

XC7438-222 (220/240V Area)

XC7456-222 (U.K.)

XC7455-022 (Australia, New Zealand)

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Brother XL2600I, XL 2600i operation manual Knowing Your Sewing Machine, Main Parts

XL 2600i, XL2600I specifications

The Brother XL2600I is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced sewers alike. This machine offers a wide range of features that simplify the sewing process, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to create garments, home decor, crafts, and more.

One of the standout features of the Brother XL2600I is its 25 built-in stitches, which include utility stitches, decorative stitches, and an easy-to-use one-step buttonhole function. This variety allows users to explore different sewing techniques and styles, providing the flexibility to tackle various projects. The machine also has a convenient stitch selector dial, making it easy to choose the desired stitch.

The XL2600I is equipped with an automatic needle threader, which significantly reduces the hassle of threading the needle. This feature is particularly beneficial for beginners who may find threading challenging. Additionally, the machine has a top-loading bobbin system that is easy to access and helps prevent jamming, ensuring smooth and consistent stitching.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Brother XL2600I is its adjustable sewing speed. Users can control the speed of the machine, allowing them to sew at a comfortable pace as they build their skills. The free arm design also adds convenience, making it easier to sew cuffs, collars, and other hard-to-reach areas.

The machine comes with a variety of included accessories, such as several presser feet, a seam ripper, and an extra spool pin, enhancing its versatility. The carrying handle and lightweight design make it portable, perfect for taking to classes or quilting meet-ups.

In terms of technology, the Brother XL2600I features a quality build that ensures durability and dependability. With Brother's reputation for fine engineering, this sewing machine is designed to provide reliable performance over time, whether you're sewing simple projects or more complex designs.

In conclusion, the Brother XL2600I is a solid sewing machine that combines ease of use with a wide range of features. Its built-in stitches, automatic needle threader, adjustable speed, and included accessories make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to start or continue their sewing journey. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced sewer, the XL2600I offers the tools and technology needed to bring your creative visions to life.