Brother COMPACT OVERLOCK MACHINE Manual de Instruções

HANDBOOK FOR COMPACTOVERLOCK MACHINE546546546546Please visit us at http://support.brother.com where you can get product support and answers to freque

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4Names of parts and their functions546546546546JEKLNMQP1234506789OTSRABCDGEFHI各部件名称及其功能

51 Thread tree2 Handle3 Presser foot pressure adjustment screw4 Spool pin5 Spool support6 Thread take-up cover7 Needles8 Upper knife9 Presser foot0 Ma

6Accessories included with your serger9, 0, A OPTION1 X77871-0002 1229910524 X759040005 X772600007 X771280023 XB16180019 X765900028 X759170010 XB0958

7The number represents the parts code1 Soft cover2 Accessory bag3 Tweezers4 Thread net Two-needle models (4) One-needle models (3)5 Thread spool cap

8NeedleThis machine uses a standard home sewing machine needle.The reco m mended needle is SCH M ETZ 130/705H.To remove the needle(1) Turn the mai

9NOTE:Two-needle models• On two-needle models, we suggest you hold the two needles with one hand and then insert them both at the same time.• If the

10Turning direction of motor• The motor and hand wheel of this machine turn in a counterclockwise direction (direction of arrow). This is the same di

11OperatingPowering the machinePreparation• Insert the three-pin plug into the socket on the bottom right side of the machine. Insert the power supp

12Removing the Bed Extension for Free-Arm SewingRemoving the bed extensionFree-arm sewing enables tubular pieces to be sewn more easily. For free-a

13Stitch LengthTo change the stitch length,(1) Locate the stitch length adjustment dial on the left side of the machine.(2) Turn the stitch length

14Instructions for the Differential Feed Mechanism (Models with Differential Feed)This serger is equipped with two sets of feed dogs under the presse

15Feed ratio Main feed (rear) Differential feed (front) Effect Application0.7 – 1.0Material is pulled tight.Prevents thin materials from puckering1.0W

16• An example where adjustment is requiredWhen stretch material is sewn without using the differential feed, the edge will be wavy.To make th

17Before ThreadingPreparation before threadingRaise the telescoping thread tree to its highest position. Make sure that the thread holde

18How to use the thread spool capWhen using sewing thread spools, the thread spool cap should be used as illustrated below.Make sure that the spool

19Before threading(1) Turn off the main power switch for safety.(2) Raise the presser foot using presser foot lever.CAUTIONWhen threading the needle,

20Threading the upperlooper• Run the thread in the sequence illustrated, following the green color and the numbers next to each threading point

21NOTE:If the upperlooper thread breaks during sewingThis may be caused by the lowerlooper thread getting caught on the upperlooper. If this hap

IIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWhen using the sewing machine, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following.Read all inst

22Threading the lowerlooper• Run the thread in the sequence illustrated, following the blue color and the numbers next to each threading point

235 Slide and hold the thread tension release button to the right, then pass the thread through the tension disc which is in the channel next

24(1)(5)(4)(2) (3)Threading the right needle (on Two-needle models)• Run the thread in the sequence illustrated on page 25, following the pink color

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26Threading the left needle• Run the thread in the sequence illustrated, following the yellow color and the numbers next to each threading poin

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28Comparison Chart of Sewing Materials, Threads and NeedlesMaterial StitchStitch Length (mm)Thread Needle Crepe de chineLight Georgette Lawnmate

29缝制布料、线、针对比表 布料 针迹针迹长度 （毫米）线 针 双绉轻质 乔其纱 上等细布布料 奥甘迪丝 经平织物包缝针迹 2.0-3.0纤维 ： #80棉 ： #80·100丝 ： #80·100SCHMETZ130/705H#70#80 双绉轻质 乔其纱布料 上等细

30Thread TensionThread tension dialFrom the left to right:1 Yellow marked tension disc is for left needle.2 Pink marked tension disc is for right need

31Tension controlSewing is possible at position “4” for most circumstances. If improper stitching occurs, adjust the tension according to the d

IITo give your machine a longer life1. Do not store this machine in direct sunlight or in high humidity conditions. Do not use or store the machine n

32ACBABDABCDABEFABEABEFFChart of Thread Tension AdjustmentTwo-needle (Four-thread)Left needle thread is loose.Left needle thread is tight.Right needle

33ACBABDABCDABEFABEABEFFLoosen right needle thread (pink)Tighten upperlooper thread (green)NOTE:Order of thread tension adjustmentWhen you adjust the

34ACBABDEABDEABDENeedle thread is loose.Fabric puckersUpperlooper thread is tight.Lowerlooper thread is loose.Upperlooper thread is loose.Lowerlooper

35ACBABDEABDEABDETighten lowerlooper thread (blue)Tighten needle thread. (yellow)NOTE:Order of thread tension adjustmentWhen you adjust the thread ten

36Test-sewing• Test-sew after threading.(1) Place a piece of scrap material under the presser foot for test sewing.NOTE:Always lift the presser foot

37Chaining-off• After test-sewing, continue to depress the foot controller slightly and chain off 4 inches. The threads will entwine

38SewingTo start sewing• Thread the machine and pull the threads out about 15 cm (6 inches) behind the presser foot.• Lift the presser foot and plac

39To remove work• When the seam is finished, keep the machine running at a low speed to obtain chaining-off. Then cut the stitches 5 c

40To sew heavy materials• Place the material underneath the presser foot until it touches the front of the upper knife. Start sewing.• Do not lift

41Presser foot pressure• The pressure of the presser foot can be adjusted by turning the pressure adjustment screw at the top left of this machine. S

III安全须知当使用缝纫机时，必须遵守基本安全注意事项，这些事项包括：使用之前请务必阅读使用说明书。危险为了降低触电的危险。1. 缝纫机在无人看管时，切勿将电源线插头插入电源插座。使用后和清洁前请务必从电源插座中拔出缝纫机的电源线插头。2. 更换照明灯泡前，请务必拔出电源线插头。 请更换额定功率

42TroubleshootingThis sewing machine is designed for trouble-free operation. However, the following chart indicates trouble which may occur if basic a

43故障排除本缝纫机可保证无故障操作。 但是，如果未正确进行基本调整，可能会发生下表中所示的问题。故障 原因 解决方法1. 无法送布 压脚压力过小 顺时针旋转压力调整螺丝，增大压脚压力。2. 断针1. 针弯曲或针尖钝 更换新针。2. 针未正确安装正确安装针。（请参见第 8 页。）3. 用力

44(3)(4)(1)(2)One-needle models• This sewing machine can sew two different stitches.(1) Three-thread overlock stitch (3.5 mm/9/64 inch) U

45Narrow overlock stitch/rolled edge stitchThe Narrow overlock/Rolled edge stitch is a decorative finish for lightweight to midweight fabrics. It is of

466 Press the stitch finger release lever to remove the stitch finger.7 Storage for the stitch finger is provided on the inside of the front cover illust

47(6) Adjust the stitch length. Set the stitch length adjustment lever to “R” position as shown in the illustration. This adjustment is suitable

48Chart of Narrow Overlock/Rolled Edge StitchRolled edge stitch Narrow overlock stitchStitch Style Underside of materialTop of materialUnderside of ma

49窄包缝/卷边针迹表卷边针迹 窄包缝针迹针迹风格 布料下面布料上面布料下面布料上面布料 轻质布料双绉乔其纱上等细布奥甘迪丝轻质布料双绉乔其纱上等细布奥甘迪丝穿针线 尼龙线 #80涤纶线 #80尼龙线 #80涤纶线 #80上弯针线 羊毛尼龙线装饰线羊毛尼龙线尼龙线 #80涤纶线 #80下弯针线 尼龙

50Examples of Sewing Applications for this SergerFeatures• When using the blind stitch presser foot (multipurpose foot), you can sew blind stitches a

51Blind stitching with blind stitch presser footThe Blind hem stitch is used for putting a near-invisible hem in garments or home decoration projects.

IV如何延长缝纫机的使用寿命1. 请勿将缝纫机存放在阳光直射或湿度高的场所。 请勿在加湿器、熨斗、卤素灯或其它高温物体附近使用或存放缝纫机。2. 清洁外壳时只能使用中性肥皂或洗涤剂。 苯、稀释剂和洗涤粉等可能会损伤缝纫机外壳，切勿使用。3. 请勿让缝纫机从高处跌落或使之受到撞击。4. 更换或

5212NOTE:The following are the recommended setting. Stitch Width :5 mm (Two-needle models) 3.5 mm (One-needle models) Stitch Length :3 ~ 4 mm Ne

53Flatlock stitching with blind stitch presser footThe Flatlock stitch is primarily used as a decorative finish on a project. The finished stitch can lo

54• This method is not suitable for thin fabrics.The following are the recommended setting.Stitch Width :5 mm (Two-needle models) 3.5 mm (One-needle

55Pin tuck stitching with blind stitch presser footThe Pin tuck stitch uses a rolled edge to add shape and decoration to any sewing project. Fold the

56guide and the thread tension.1 On Two-needle models2 Upperlooper3 Stitch finger4 Stitch finger release lever5 Stitch width lever6 Regular needle plate

57Decorative stitchingAttractive decorative stitches can be made through different combinations of fabric and thread. Decorative thread with a high

58Upper Knife and Lower Knife Worn or blunt knives will cause the material to pucker or stitches to be uneven.• If one strand of thread can be

59Replacing the knivesReplacing the upper knife(1) To remove the knife, loosen the upper knife set screw and pull up the upper knife.(2) Insert the ne

60OilingFor smooth and silent operation, the moving parts of the machine should be oiled periodically. (See diagram below.)REMARKS:Be sure to o

61Changing the Light BulbCAUTIONAlways be sure to turn off the power before carrying out the following operation.Changing the light bulb.• Remove th

VCONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING THIS COMPACT OVERLOCK MACHINEYour machine is a high quality, easy-to-use product. To fully enjoy all the features,

62Machine SpecificationsUseLight- to heavy-weight materialsSewing speed 1,300 stitches per minuteStitch width2.3 mm to 7 mm (5/64 to 9/32 inch)

63SETTING RECORD / 设置记录FABRIC 布料THREAD 线NEEDLE针THREAD TENSION线张力NOTE注意left needle左针right needle右针❈upper- looper上弯针lower- looper下弯针STITCH TYPE针迹类型❈ on

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VINotes on the motor• The normal operating speed of this sewing machine is 1,300 stitches per minute, which is quite fast compared to th

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