Brother International XL-3500 Users Manual - English - Page 7

1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE THE MAIN PARTS 1 3 4 7 62 51 G F 8 9 0 C A B 1 Bobbin winder (Page 16) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use as the lower thread. 2 Spool pin (Page 16, 21) This holds the spool of thread. 3 Thread guide (Page 16, 21) This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and then threading the machine. 4 Thread take-up lever (Page 21) 5 Hole for extra spool pin (Page 25) This holds a second spool of thread for sewing with the twin needle. 6 Stitch width dial (Page 15) This controls the stitch width. 7 Upper tension-control dial (Page 25) This controls the tension of the upper thread. 8 Thread cutter (Page 28) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to cut them. 9 Needle threader (Page 22) (This is only available on certain models.) 0 Quick-set bobbin (Page 19) (This is only available on certain models.) A Flat bed attachment with accessory compartment (Page 10) B Presser foot (Page 9) C Reverse sewing lever (Page 15) You can push this to stitch in the reverse direction. E D H J I K D Pattern selection dial (Page 11) You can turn this in either direction to choose the stitch you want. E Stitch length dial (Page 14) This controls the stitch length. F Buttonhole fine-adjustment screw (Page 35) G Handwheel Used to manually raise and lower the needle. H Main power and sewing light switch (Page 8) You can turn the main power and sewing light switch on and off. I Foot controller jack / socket (Page 7) Plug in the foot controller plug and connect the machine to the power supply. J Presser foot lever (Page 21) Used to raise and lower the presser foot. K Foot controller (Page 8) You can use this to control the sewing speed, and to start and stop sewing. Parts Code for Zigzag Presser Foot: XC4901-051 Foot Controller: Model KD-1902 Parts Code: XC7359-021 (110/120V Area) XC7438-221 (220/240V Area) XC7456-221 (U.K.) XC7455-021 (Australia, New Zealand) 5