Brother XL-3500i Owner's Manual
UPPER THREADING
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Holding the thread with your hands, slide
the thread into the grooves on the thread
guide plate.
the thread into the grooves on the thread
guide plate.
a Thread guide plate
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While holding the thread in your right
hand, pass the thread through the thread
guide in the direction indicated.
hand, pass the thread through the thread
guide in the direction indicated.
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When finished pulling the thread through
the thread guide, cut the thread and leave
the thread in position.
the thread guide, cut the thread and leave
the thread in position.
a Cutter
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Press the “Automatic Threading” button to
have the machine automatically thread the
needle.
have the machine automatically thread the
needle.
→ The upper threading is finished.
Memo
When sewing with fine, cross-wound thread,
use the small spool cap, and leave a small
space between the cap and the thread spool.
use the small spool cap, and leave a small
space between the cap and the thread spool.
a Spool cap (small)
b Thread spool (cross-wound thread)
b Thread spool (cross-wound thread)
c Space
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b
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Memo
When the “Automatic Threading” button is
pressed, the presser foot will be automatically
lowered.
pressed, the presser foot will be automatically
lowered.
Note
In case the needle is not completely threaded,
slowly pull the loop of the thread through from
the back of the needle.
slowly pull the loop of the thread through from
the back of the needle.
a About 5 cm (approx. 2 inches)
Memo
If the needle could not be threaded or the
thread was not passed through the needle bar
thread guides, perform the procedure again
starting from step
thread was not passed through the needle bar
thread guides, perform the procedure again
starting from step
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