Brother International JX2517 Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 30

USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS 5 USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS CAUTION ● Always turn off the machine before replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries may occur if the foot controller is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Zipper insertion Turn off the machine. 2 Attach the zipper foot "I". Stitch Stitch Name Pattern Length Foot [mm (inch)] Straight Stitch 9 (Center Needle Position) 3 (1/8) Zipper Foot "I" You can use the zipper foot "I" to sew different types of zippers, and can easily position it to the right or left side of the needle. When sewing with the zipper on the right side, attach the shank to the left pin of the zipper foot. When sewing with the zipper on the left side, attach the shank to the right pin of the zipper foot. 3 1 2 I 4 1 Right pin for sewing with the zipper on the left side 2 Left pin for sewing with the zipper on the right side 3 Needle drop point for sewing with the zipper on the left side 4 Needle drop point for sewing with the zipper on the right side Prepare the fabric with the zipper basted 1 on the wrong side. 1 1 3 3 5 4 2 4 1 Basting stitching 2 Reverse stitches 3 Wrong side of fabric 4 End of zipper opening 5 Zipper CAUTION ● Turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) and check that the needle does not touch the zipper foot before you start sewing. Choosing a different stitch will cause the needle to hit the presser foot and break, and you may be injured. Turn on the machine. 3 CAUTION ● Do not turn on the machine while pressing down the foot controller. The machine may start unexpectedly and cause personal injury or damage to the machine. With the right side of the fabric facing up, 4 continue sewing with the zipper on the right side of the presser foot. 2 13 1 2 3 1 End of zipper opening 2 Basting stitching 3 Zipper • Sew the stitching in order, from 1 to 3. 29