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- Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 1
OPERATION MANUAL MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES NI iK fat 0 6.10,31 C ENGLISH ESPANOL 194236-011 Printed in Taiwan brother® - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 2
the needle, threading the bobbin, or changing the presser foot. 15. Always unplug the sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other user service adjustments mentioned in this instruction manual. "SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS" "This sewing machine - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 3
Checking the Needle 6 Changing the Presser Foot 7 Converting to Free-arm Style 7 VARIOUS CONTROLS 8 Pattern Selection Dial 8 Stitch Length Dial 11 Stitch Width Dial 11 Reverse Sewing Button 12 THREADING THE MACHINE 13 Winding the bobbin 13 Lower Threading 15 Upper Threading 16 - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 4
lowers the presser foot. ® UPPER TENSION CONTROL DIAL Controls the tension of the upper thread. (s) EXTENSION TABLE & ACCESSORIES COMPARTMENT Converts from a free-arm into a flat bed machine. () PATTERN INDICATION WINDOW Shows the stitch to be performed. ® REVERSE SEWING BUTTON Push for stitching - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 5
.) Co Zipper Foot (1 pc.) Cg) Button Sewing Foot (1 pc.) (4) Needle Pack (Regular Single Needle No. 14) (3 pcs.) ® Twin Needle (1 pc.) © Bobbins (3 pcs.) (7) Darning Plate (1 pcs.) ® Screw Drivers (Large & Small) (2 pcs.) © Extra Spool Pin (1 pc.) Co Spool Holders (Large & Small) (2 pcs.) Parts Code - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 6
de no poner ningan objeto sobre el pedal cuando la maquina no este utilizada. ® Pedal 5 Checking the Needle 1. The sewing needle must always be straight and sharp for smooth sewing. 2. To check if the needle is bent, place the flat side of the needle down as shown in the illustration. 3. Replace - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 7
engancharse de golpe. 0 0 0 0 -;• Free-arm Sty Free-arm sewing is convenient for sewing tubular and hard-to-reach areas on a garment. To change your machine to the free-arm style, simply lift out the extension table. 0 Lift up on the extension table. p Slide the extension table to the left - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 8
SEWING M CHINE CONOZCA SU MAQUINA DE COSER RECOMMENDED WIDTHS,AND LENGTHS FOR STITCHES PATTERN a-b-c-d 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 STITCH NAME RECOMMENDED RECOMMENDED PAGE IN WIDTH LENGTH INSTRUCTIONS 2,5 (3/32) Fija 2,5 (3/32) PAGINA DEL MANUAL 33 22 25 26 27 28 26 29 29 30 31 32 22 9 10 - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 9
the Straight Stitch (1) or the Triple Stretch Stitch (12), you can change the needle position from left to right. NOTA: Al elejir la puntada recta (dibujo No 1) lightly on the foot pedal. To sew forward, release the Reverse Sewing Button. The machine will then sew forward. Reverse sewing is used for - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 10
1d3S00 30 VN1110V141ns VOZONO3 . fl •A DNIM• NN KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE CONOZCA SU MAQUINA DE COSER THREADING THE MACHINE Winding the bobbin 1. Change the Clutch Release Switch from the needle mark to the bobbin mark. 2. Place a spool of thread onto the horizontal spool pin and firmly hold it - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 11
0 CZ •C A , . • Lower Threading 1. Raise the needle to its highest position by turning the balance wheel toward you (counterclockwise) and raise the presser foot lever. 2. Open the shuttle cover behind the extension table on the front of the machine and remove the bobbin case by pulling its latch - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 12
. (f) Hilo superior ® Bagas en el hilo inferior © Hilo inferior 1 0 Sz, 2 C) 1 CD 3 ',:;;' .. 0 17 Twin Needle Sewing Your sewing machine is designed for twin needle sewing which allows your machine to sew with two top threads. You can use the same color or two different colors of - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 13
Single Knit, Double Knit, Jersey, Tricot Ball point 14 Cotton Wrapped Polyester NOTE: 1. Select the correct needle and thread size from the above chart. 2. Use the same size thread for the upper and lower threads (spool and bobbin). 20 KN• WING Y• - SEWING M CHINE CONOZCA SU MAQUINA DE COSER. - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 14
threads toward the back of the presser foot. 4. Place the fabric under the presser foot and position the needle 1 cm (3/8") from the edge of the fabric. 5. Lower the presser foot. 6. To backtack, push the Reverse Sewing Button la parte atras del presione ligeramente el pedal. El retroceso - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 15
coserenla nueva direccion tal como ilustrado. Removing the Material from the Machine 1. Stop the machine. 2. Raise the needle to its highest position and make sure that the thread take-up lever is also in its highest position. 3. Lift the presser foot and pull the fabric out gently to the left side - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 16
ellargo de la puntada en la parte "F", se coseran puntadas tupidas Elastica (6) para los tejidos elasticos. 1. Both the threads should be the same color as the fabric. 2. Dial to either 3 or 6 and set the stitch length and width. 4. Sew on the fold as in fig. C. 5. When the fabric is unfolded you - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 17
2. Coloque una tela de refuerzo debajo de la parte a remendar. 3. Siguiendo la Ifnea de la rasgadura presser foot so that the straight stitches are sewn on the seamline and the zigzag stitches are sewn slightly over the folded edge. 3. This stitch requires a tighter thread tension than normal. 4. Sew - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 18
This machine automatically produces a Scallop Stitch which may be used as a decorative edging. 1. Set the Pattern Selection Dial to 8. 2. Sew the stitch is useful when sewing stretch material. 1. Set the Pattern Selection Dial to 9. 2. Position the fabric under the presser foot so that the seamline - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 19
Length Stitch Width Fixed 2.5 3-5 Use the Feather Stitch as a decorative top stitch or when hemming blankets, tablecloths or draperies or when embroidering. 1. Set the Pattern Selection Dial to 10. 2. Place the fabric right side up and sew 1 cm (3/8") from the edge of the fabric. 3. Trim close to - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 20
Foot a bc d F-1.5 3-5 Buttonhole foot NOTE: 1. It is recommended to practice making a button se cose elremate de la parte delantera del ojaL Coloque el How to Sew 1. Set the Pattern Selection Dial to a. • 2. Lower the presser foot and sew 5 to 6 stitches. 3. Stop the machine when the needle is at - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 21
and sew Straight Stitches (1) to the end of the front bar tack of the buttonhole. 2. Remove the material from the machine. It case 6 3. Cuando se logro una alimentacion correcta para la parte izquierda, cosa la parte derecha del ojal y mire de nuevo la alimentacion del tejido. 4. Sila parte - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 22
the zipper foot. 5. Sew from the bottom of the zipper toward the top on both sides. The needle should be positioned on the zipper side of the foot for best results. See fig. B. 6. To sew the opposite side of the zipper, release the foot by pressing the button located at the back of the presser foot - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 23
the portion to be darned under the presser foot together with a fabric underlay for reinforcement. 4. Lower the presser foot. 5. Begin sewing alternating between gently drawing the work away from you and pulling it toward you. With the darning plate on the machine the feed dogs will not move the - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 24
5. Place the work under the needle and lower the presser bar with the foot removed. 6. Pull the lower thread up through the work at the starting anularesyaguantelos exteriores delbastidorcon los meniques. r \S, • 2 MONOGRAMMING 1. Sew moving the hoop slowly along the lettering at a constant speed. - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 25
for a short time. 4. Be sure to wipe any excess oil off the machine. NOTE: The machine should be oiled once a week if it is used more than one hour a day. If the machine is used more often, oil every day. Sewing machine oil is available from your local sewing machine dealer or service center - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 26
la lanzadera con un cepillo. Performance Checklist Whenever sewing difficulties are encountered, review the section in this instruction manual that details the operation you are performing to make sure you are correctly using the machine. If the problem continues, the following check list may help - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 27
is used. i Page 6 No The combination of needle size/ thread size/fabric is incorrect. 4' Page 20 Page 6 No The combination of needle size/ thread size/fabric is incorrect. Page 16 Page 20 No V CONTACT YOUR LOCAL SERVICE CENTER 47 LISTADO DE POSIBLES INCIDENCIAS ROTURA DEL HILO SUPERIOR - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 28
power switch Insufficient oiling. is turned off. Page 44 4, Page 5 iNo Inferior needle is used. The combination of needle size/ thread size/fabric is incorrect. Foot controller is not used correctly. Page 6 No Thread is tangled. Page 20 No Fabric is pulled excessively. Let the feed dogs - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 29
51 A Accessories Applique B Blind Hem Stitch Buttonhole Buttonhole Fine Adjustment Button Sewing C Cleaning Connecting Plugs D Darning Double Action Stitch Drawing Up Lower Thread E Elastic Stitch Elastic Overlock Stitch Embroidering F Feather Stitch Feed Dog Cleaning Foot Controller Free-arm Style - Brother International XL-3100 | Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 30
22 Stretch Blind Stitch 26 T Thread Tension Triple Stretch Stitch Triple Zigzag Stretch Stitch Troubleshooting Twin Needle Sewing 19 22 32 47, 49 18 U Upper Tension Control Dial 19 Upper Threading 16 M Modalidad brazo libre Monogramas 0 Ojales Pedal Pulsador de retroceso Puntada de Union
OPERATION
MANUAL
MANUAL
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INSTRUCCIONES
NI
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6.10,31
ENGLISH
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194236-011
Printed
in
Taiwan
brotherĀ®