Brother International XL 5500 - 42 Stitch Sewing Machine driver and firmware
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Users Manual - English - Page 8
... be used with Models XL-5500/XL-5600/XL-5700/ XL-5510/XL-5610/XL-5710.
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Inserting the Needle
CAUTION
● Turn the main power switch off before you change the needle. If you leave the main power on and step on the foot controller, the machine will start and you may be injured.
● Only use sewing-machine needles for home use...
Users Manual - English - Page 9
... the Presser Foot
CAUTION
● Always turn off the power before you change the presser foot. If you leave the power on and step on the controller, the machine will start and you may be injured.
● Always use the correct presser foot for the stitch pattern you have chosen. If you use the wrong...
Users Manual - English - Page 10
...bar should snap in.
Converting to Free-arm Style
Free-arm sewing is convenient for sewing tubular and hard-to-reach areas. To change your machine to the free-arm style, lift out the extension table ...-hand side of the base plate to adjust it until the machine is stable.
CAUTION
● If the presser foot is not installed with the correct orientation, the needle may strike the presser foot...
Users Manual - English - Page 33
... with a seam ripper. Be careful not
to cut through any stitches.
Step
Step 1 (Front bar tack)
Sewn section
a
Pattern
a/c c
a
1. Set the pattern selection dial to "a". 2. Lower the presser foot and sew 5 to 6 stitches. 3. Stop the machine when the needle is at the left
side of the stitches, and then raise the needle from the material.
Step...
Users Manual - English - Page 39
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
MAINTENANCE
Changing the Light Bulb
Remove the power supply plug from the 1 outlet.
Reattach the face plate and fasten the screw.
5
Loosen the face plate screw.
2
Remove the face plate from the machine as 3 shown below.
Oiling
Remove the power supply plug from the 1 outlet.
Remove the needle plate and the face...
Users Manual - English - Page 40
...Removing the Shuttle Hook Raise the needle to its highest position and
1 unplug the machine. Remove the extension table and open the
2 shuttle cover on the front of...Remove any accumulated lint and thread from
1 the retaining ring, hook, driver and race body with a brush.
Wipe lint from the shuttle race using a cloth 2 dampened with machine oil.
Clean the shuttle hook as described in step 2.
3
When ...
Users Manual - English - Page 41
...sewing difficulties are encountered, first review the manual section about the operation that you are performing, to make sure you are using the machine correctly. If the problem persists, the following checklist may help improve the operation. If you still have difficulties, contact your nearest service center.
UPPER THREAD BREAKS
LOWER THREAD BREAKS
SKIPPED STITCHES...correctly installed.
Lower...