Brother Innov-is NQ3500D Operating Guide
Sewing
Basic operations B-37
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When the needle has stopped moving, raise the presser
foot and remove the fabric.
foot and remove the fabric.
■ Using the foot controller
You can also use the foot controller to start and stop
sewing.
sewing.
a
Turn off the machine.
b
Insert the foot controller plug into its jack on the
machine.
machine.
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c
Turn on the machine.
d
Slowly depress the foot controller to start sewing.
e
Release the foot controller to stop the machine.
CAUTION
• Do not press
(Thread cutter button) after
the threads have been cut. Doing so could
tangle the thread or break the needle and
damage the machine.
tangle the thread or break the needle and
damage the machine.
• Do not press
(Thread cutter button) when
there is no fabric set in the machine or during
machine operation. The thread may tangle,
possibly resulting in damage.
machine operation. The thread may tangle,
possibly resulting in damage.
Note
• When cutting thread such as nylon monofilament
thread, or other decorative threads, use the
thread cutter on the side of the machine.
thread cutter on the side of the machine.
Memo
• This machine is equipped with a bobbin thread
sensor that warns you when the bobbin thread is
almost empty. When the bobbin thread is nearly
empty, the machine automatically stops.
However, if the “Start/Stop” button is pressed, a
few stitches can be sewn. When the warning
displays, replace with a wound bobbin
immediately.
almost empty. When the bobbin thread is nearly
empty, the machine automatically stops.
However, if the “Start/Stop” button is pressed, a
few stitches can be sewn. When the warning
displays, replace with a wound bobbin
immediately.
CAUTION
• Do not allow fabric pieces and dust to collect
in the foot controller. Doing so could cause a
fire or an electric shock.
fire or an electric shock.
Memo
• When the foot controller is being used, you
cannot start sewing by pressing the “Start/Stop”
button.
button.
• Bobbin winding can be started and stopped with
the foot controller.
• The foot controller cannot be used when
embroidering.
Memo
• The speed that is set using the sewing speed
controller will be the foot controller’s maximum
sewing speed.
sewing speed.
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