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Brother JS2135 User Manual

Brother JS2135
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FOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE,
MALTA AND CYPRUS ONLY
IMPORTANT
In the event of replacing the plug fuse, use a fuse
approved by ASTA to BS 1362, i.e. carrying the
mark, rating as marked on plug.
Always replace the fuse cover. Never use plugs with
the fuse cover omitted.
If the available electrical outlet is not suitable for the
plug supplied with this equipment, you should contact
your authorized dealer to obtain the correct lead.
CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...........1
1. KNOWING YOUR SEWING
MACHINE .................................. 4
ACCESSORIES .................................................4
Optional accessories .......................................... 4
THE MAIN PARTS ...........................................5
Flat bed attachment ............................................ 5
USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ................6
Connecting plugs ............................................... 6
Main power and sewing light switch .................. 7
Foot controller .................................................... 7
Checking the needle ........................................... 7
Replacing the needle .......................................... 7
Changing the presser foot ................................... 8
THE CONTROLS .............................................9
Pattern selection dial .......................................... 9
Patterns and stitch names ................................... 9
Reverse sewing lever ........................................ 10
THREADING THE MACHINE .......................11
Winding the bobbin ......................................... 11
Lower threading ............................................... 13
Lower threading (for models equipped with a
quick-set bobbin) ............................................. 14
Upper threading ............................................... 15
Drawing up the lower thread ............................ 17
FABRIC, THREAD, AND NEEDLE
COMBINATIONS .........................................18
2. SEWING BASICS ......................19
Please read before sewing ................................ 19
Starting sewing ................................................. 19
Trial sewing ...................................................... 20
Changing the sewing direction ......................... 20
Sewing thick fabrics ......................................... 20
Sewing thin fabrics ........................................... 21
Sewing stretch fabrics ....................................... 21
Stitching cylindrical pieces ............................... 21
Thread tension ..................................................21
3. BUILT-IN STITCHES ................. 23
Straight stitching ...............................................23
Zigzag stitching .................................................23
Blind hem stitching ...........................................24
Overedge stitching ............................................25
Elastic stitching .................................................25
Double action stitching .....................................26
4. SEWING BUTTONHOLES AND
BUTTONS ............................... 27
Making a buttonhole .........................................27
Adjusting buttonholes .......................................28
5. USING ATTACHMENTS AND
APPLICATIONS ....................... 29
Zipper insertion ................................................29
Gathering ..........................................................30
Appliqués .........................................................30
USING OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ............... 31
Sewing buttons .................................................31
Darning ............................................................32
Using the blind stitch foot .................................33
6. APPENDIX ................................ 34
MAINTENANCE ........................................... 34
Restrictions on oiling ........................................34
Precautions on storing the machine ..................34
Cleaning ...........................................................34
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................. 36
INDEX .......................................................... 39

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Brother JS2135 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Type-
DisplayNo
Handle(s)Yes
Sewing speed750
Stitch width5 mm
Product colorGreen, White
Stitch length4 mm
Buttonhole type4 Step
Number of programs35
Number of button holes1
Sewing machine functionsEmbroidery, Overlock, Sewing
Number of stitch patterns14
Sewing machine accessories includedButton sewing foot, Buttonhole foot, Zigzag foot, Zipper foot
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth392 mm
Width148 mm
Height308 mm
Weight4900 g

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