Brother International Innov-ís 2800D Users Manual - English - Page 43

Using the Foot Controller

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h To stop sewing, press the "Start/Stop" button again. SEWING ■ Using the Foot Controller You can also use the foot controller to start and stop sewing. CAUTION • Do not allow fabric pieces and dust to collect in the foot controller. Doing so could cause a fire or an electric shock. Sewing Basics i Press the "Thread Cutter" button to trim the threads. Memo 2 • When the foot controller is being used, the "Start/ Stop" button has no effect on sewing. • The foot controller cannot be used when embroidering. → The needle automatically stops in the raised position. a Pull the retractable cord out from the foot controller to the desired length, and then insert the foot controller plug into its jack on the machine. CAUTION • Do not press the "Thread Cutter" button after the threads have been cut. Doing so could tangle the thread or break the needle and damage the machine. • Do not press the "Thread Cutter" button when there is no fabric set in the machine or during machine operation. The thread may tangle, possibly resulting in damage. Note When cutting thread thicker than #30, nylon thread or other decorative threads, use the thread cutter on the side of the machine. b a a Foot controller b Foot controller jack Note Do not pull retractable cord out beyond the red mark. b Slowly press the foot controller to start sewing. j When the needle has stopped moving, raise the presser foot and remove the fabric. Note This machine is equipped with a bobbin thread sensor that warns you when the bobbin thread is almost empty. When the bobbin thread is nearly empty, the machine stops automatically and a message appears in the screen. When this message appears, change the bobbin with one full of thread. However, if the "Start/Stop" button is pressed, a few stitches can be sewn. Memo The speed set using the sewing speed controller is the foot controller's maximum sewing speed. c Release the foot controller to stop the machine. 41

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SEWING
Sewing Basics
41
2
h
To stop sewing, press the “Start/Stop” button
again.
i
Press the “Thread Cutter” button to trim the
threads.
The needle automatically stops in the raised
position.
j
When the needle has stopped moving, raise
the presser foot and remove the fabric.
Using the Foot Controller
You can also use the foot controller to start and stop
sewing.
a
Pull the retractable cord out from the foot
controller to the desired length, and then
insert the foot controller plug into its jack on
the machine.
a
Foot controller
b
Foot controller jack
b
Slowly press the foot controller to start
sewing.
c
Release the foot controller to stop the
machine.
CAUTION
Do not press the “Thread Cutter” button after the
threads have been cut. Doing so could tangle the
thread or break the needle and damage the machine.
Do not press the “Thread Cutter” button when there
is no fabric set in the machine or during machine
operation. The thread may tangle, possibly resulting
in damage.
Note
When cutting thread thicker than #30, nylon thread or
other decorative threads, use the thread cutter on the
side of the machine.
Note
This machine is equipped with a bobbin thread sensor
that warns you when the bobbin thread is almost
empty. When the bobbin thread is nearly empty, the
machine stops automatically and a message appears
in the screen. When this message appears, change
the bobbin with one full of thread. However, if the
“Start/Stop” button is pressed, a few stitches can be
sewn.
CAUTION
Do not allow fabric pieces and dust to collect in the
foot controller. Doing so could cause a fire or an
electric shock.
Memo
When the foot controller is being used, the “Start/
Stop” button has no effect on sewing.
The foot controller cannot be used when
embroidering.
Note
Do not pull retractable cord out beyond the red mark.
Memo
The speed set using the sewing speed controller is the
foot controller’s maximum sewing speed.
b
a