Brother International Isodore„ Innov-ís 5000 Users Manual - English - Page 14

NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS Needle and Presser Foot Section Embroidery Unit f i a b e g d e f h c d b a c a Presser foot holder The presser foot is attached onto the presser foot holder. b Presser foot The presser foot applies pressure consistently on the fabric as sewing takes place. Attach the appropriate presser foot for the selected stitch. c Feed dogs The feed dogs feed the fabric in the sewing direction. d Bobbin cover Open the bobbin cover to set the bobbin. e Needle clamp screw Use the needle clamp screw to hold the needle in place. f Buttonhole lever The buttonhole lever is used with the one-step buttonhole foot to create buttonholes. g Needle bar thread guides Pass the upper thread through the two needle bar thread guides. h Needle plate The needle plate is marked with guides to help sew straight seams. i Presser foot holder screw Use the presser foot holder screw to hold the presser foot in place. a Carriage The carriage moves the embroidery frame automatically when embroidering. b Release button (located under the embroidery unit) Press the release button to remove the embroidery unit. c Feed dog position switch Use the feed dog position switch to raise and lower the feed dogs while the embroidery unit is attached. d Embroidery unit connection Insert the embroidery unit connection into the connection port when attaching the embroidery unit. e Embroidery frame holder Insert the embroidery frame into the embroidery frame holder to hold the frame in place. f Frame-securing lever Press the frame-securing lever down to secure the embroidery frame. CAUTION • After the embroidery frame is set in the frame holder, be sure the frame-securing lever is correctly lowered. Note • Be sure that the feed dog position switch on the embroidery unit is located at right when embroidering. • You can also sew utility/decorative stitches with the embroidery unit attached. Set the feed dog position switch on the embroidery unit to the appropriate setting. 2