Brother International XR9550 Operation Manual - Page 25
Replacing The Presser Foot
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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE XX Two lines of stitching are sewn parallel to each other. 2 If the sewing machine has been turned on, turn it off. CAUTION • Before replacing the presser foot, be sure to 1 turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may occur if the foot controller or the start/ Note stop button is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. • When using the twin needle, the stitches may become bunched together, depending on the types of thread and fabric that are used. If this occurs, increase the stitch length. For details on adjusting the stitch length, refer to "Adjusting the stitch length and width" (page 26). 3 Raise the presser foot lever. 4 Press the black button to release the presser foot. CAUTION • When changing the sewing direction, be sure to raise the needle from the fabric, and then raise the presser foot lever and turn the fabric. Otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged. • Do not try turning the fabric with the twin needle left down in the fabric, otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged. REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT CAUTION • Always turn off the power before you change the presser foot. If you leave the power on and step on the foot controller, the machine will start and you may be injured. • Always use the correct presser foot for the stitch pattern you have chosen. If you use the wrong presser foot, the needle may strike the presser foot and bend or break, and may cause injury. • Only use presser feet that have been designed to be used with this machine. Using other any presser feet may cause an accident or injury. Replacing the presser foot Replace the presser foot as described below. 1 Raise the needle in the following way. 1 Black button 5 Place a different presser foot below the presser foot holder so that the presser foot pin is aligned with the shank in the holder. Position the presser foot so the letter indicating the presser foot type (J, A, etc.) is positioned to be read. 1 Presser foot holder 2 Shank 3 Pin Note • The presser foot to be used with each stitch appears in the LCD. To select a stitch, refer to "Selecting a stitch" (page 25). 6 Slowly lower the presser foot lever so that the pin snaps into the shank. or 1 Turn the handwheel so that the mark on the wheel points up. 2 Press the Needle position button (for the models equipped with this button). 1 Presser foot lever 2 Shank 3 Pin XX The presser foot is attached. 23