Brother International Innov-ís 950D Users Manual - English - Page 7

Contents Introduction ...1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Machine Features ...8 Accessories ...9 Included accessories ...9 Optional accessories ...10 Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions 11 Front view ...11 Needle and presser foot section ...12 Right-side/rear view ...12 Operation buttons ...13 Operation panel ...14 GETTING READY 15 Turning the Machine On/Off 16 Power supply precautions ...16 Turning on the machine ...17 Turning off the machine ...17 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 18 Viewing the LCD ...18 Changing the machine settings ...18 Checking machine operating procedures ...21 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 22 Bobbin precautions ...22 Winding the bobbin ...22 Installing the bobbin ...27 Upper Threading ...31 About the spool of thread ...31 Threading the upper thread ...32 Using the twin needle ...36 Replacing the Needle ...39 Needle precautions ...39 Selecting the needle depending on the thread and fabric types 39 Checking the needle ...40 Replacing the needle ...41 Replacing the Presser Foot 43 Presser foot precautions ...43 Replacing the presser foot ...43 Removing and attaching the presser foot holder 45 Sewing Cylindrical Pieces and Large Pieces 46 Free-arm sewing ...46 Using extension table ...46 SEWING BASICS 49 Sewing ...50 General sewing procedure ...50 Stitch types ...51 Selecting stitching ...51 Positioning the fabric ...54 Starting to sew ...55 Securing the stitching ...57 Cutting the thread ...59 Setting the Stitch ...61 Adjusting the stitch width ...61 Adjusting the stitch length ...62 Adjusting the thread tension ...62 5