Brother International Innov-is NS80e Operation Manual - Page 6

CONTENTS CONTENTS Chapter 1 GETTING READY 5 Names of Machine Parts 5 Included accessories 7 Optional accessories 8 Attaching the stitch pattern plate (For models equipped with the stitch pattern plate 8 Turning the Machine On/Off 9 LCD Operation 10 Changing the Machine Settings 11 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 12 Winding the bobbin 12 Installing the bobbin 14 Upper Threading 15 Threading the upper thread 15 Pulling up the bobbin thread 18 Fabric/Thread/Needle Combinations 19 Replacing the Needle 20 Checking the needle 20 Replacing the needle 20 Replacing the Presser Foot 21 Replacing the presser foot 21 Removing and attaching the presser foot holder 22 Chapter 2 SEWING BASICS 23 Sewing 23 Basic sewing 23 Sewing reverse/reinforcement stitches 25 Automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching 25 Reinforcement priority 27 Setting the stitch width/stitch length 27 Adjusting the thread tension 27 Useful Sewing Tips 28 Sewing Tips 28 Sewing an even seam allowance 29 Sewing Various Fabrics 30 Sewing decorative stitch patterns 32 Chapter 3 VARIOUS STITCHES 33 Stitch Chart 33 Utility stitches 38 Overcasting Stitches 38 Blind Hem Stitching 39 Buttonhole sewing 40 Button sewing 43 Zipper Insertion 44 Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching 45 Other Stitching Applications 49 Making adjustments (For 80/60/50 stitches models 54 Chapter 4 APPENDIX 55 Care and Maintenance 55 Restrictions on oiling 55 Precautions on storing the machine 55 Cleaning the race 55 Troubleshooting 57 Upper thread tightened up 57 Tangled thread on wrong side of fabric 57 Incorrect thread tension 58 Fabric is caught in the machine and cannot be removed ..... 59 If the thread becomes tangled under the bobbin winder seat 61 List of symptoms 61 Error messages 65 Operation beeps 65 Index 66 4