Brother 82-W20, Operation Manual

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PREPARING FOR BOBBIN WORK
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Fabric
Be sure to sew trial stitches on a piece of scrap
fabric, which includes the same threads and fabric
as what is being used in your project.
Upper Threading
a
Install a needle appropriate for the upper
thread and fabric to be used.
For details on installing the needle, refer to
“CHANGING THE NEEDLE” on page 75.
b
Attach the presser foot.
→
“CHANGING THE PRESSER FOOT” on page 70
→
“Using Free motion Quilting Foot “C”” on page 134
→
“Using free motion Open Toe Quilting Foot “O”” on
page 136
→
“Echo Quilting Using the Free Motion Echo Quilting
Foot “E”” on page 137
→
“Attaching Embroidery Foot “W+” with LED
pointer” on page 211
c
Thread the machine with the upper thread.
For details on threading the machine, refer to
“Upper Threading” on page 62.
Preparing the Bobbin Thread
In order to create bobbin work, the bobbin case
must be replaced with the one for bobbin work.
Before creating bobbin work, clean the bobbin case
and the race.
a
Raise the needle and presser foot, and then
turn off the machine.
b
Remove the flat bed attachment or
embroidery unit.
c
Grasp both sides of the needle plate cover,
and then slide it toward you to remove it.
a
Needle plate cover
d
Remove the bobbin case.
a
Bobbin case
e
Use the cleaning brush included with the
machine or a vacuum cleaner to remove
any lint and dust from the race and its
surrounding area.
a
Cleaning brush
b Race
f
Wipe the bobbin case (gray) with a soft lint
free cloth to clean it.
Note
• The sewing results may be affected by the
type of fabric used. Before sewing your
project, be sure to sew trial stitches on a
piece of scrap fabric that is the same as the
fabric used in the project.