Brother International Isodore„ Innov-ís 5000 Users Manual - English - Page 53
Sewing Heavyweight Fabrics, Sewing Lightweight Fabrics, CAUTION
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SEWING Sewing Heavyweight Fabrics ■ If the Fabric does not Feed at the Beginning of Stitching The sewing machine can sew fabrics up to 6 mm (approx. 1/4 inch) thick. If the thickness of a seam causes sewing to occur at an angle, help guide the fabric by hand and sew on the downward slope. If the fabric does not feed when starting to sew or when sewing thick seams, press the black button on the left side of presser foot "J". a Raise the presser foot. b While keeping side of presser the black button on the left foot "J" pressed in, press the "Presser Foot Lifter" button to lower the presser foot. 2 Sewing Basics CAUTION • Do not forcefully push fabrics more than 6 mm (approx. 1/4 inch) thick through the sewing machine. This may cause the needle to break and cause injury. ■ If the Fabric does not Fit under the Presser Foot If the presser foot is in the up position, and you are sewing heavyweight or multiple layers of fabric which do not fit easily under the presser foot, use the presser foot lever to raise the presser foot to its highest position. The fabric will now fit under the presser foot. c Release the button. → The presser foot remains level, enabling the fabric to be fed. Memo Once the trouble spot has been passed, the foot will return to its normal position. Memo You cannot use the presser foot lever after the presser foot has been raised using the "Presser Foot Lifter" button. Sewing Lightweight Fabrics Place thin paper or tear away embroidery stabilizer under thin fabrics to make sewing easier. Gently tear off the paper or the stabilizer after sewing. a Thin paper a 41