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Brother PS-3100 User Manual

Brother PS-3100
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ENGLISH
ESPAÑOL
FRANÇAIS
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Printed in China

Table of Contents

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Brother PS-3100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
LCD DisplayYes
Needle Threading SystemAutomatic
Presser Foot Pressure AdjustmentYes
Free ArmYes
Bobbin TypeHorizontal
Needle ThreaderAutomatic
BobbinDrop-in

Summary

Safety and Initial Setup

General Safety Precautions

Precautions to reduce risk of burns, fire, electrical shock, or injury.

Connecting Power and Initial Operation

Steps for connecting power and crucial advice before first use.

Pre-Sewing Safety Checks

Essential safety and operational checks before starting to sew.

Machine Components and Basic Controls

Principal Machine Parts

Identification and function of the main components of the sewing machine.

Machine Accessories

List and images of included sewing machine accessories.

Main Power and Foot Controller

Operating the power switch and foot controller for machine control.

Needle and Presser Foot Handling

Procedures for needle inspection, replacement, and presser foot changes.

Presser Feet and Flat Bed Attachment

Instructions for changing presser feet and using the flat bed attachment.

Machine Controls and Adjustments

Pattern Selection Dial

Overview of the pattern selection dial for choosing stitch types.

Stitch Length Dial

Explanation of how to adjust the stitch length for various sewing results.

Stitch Width Dial and Reverse Lever

Adjusting stitch width and using the reverse sewing lever for backtacking.

Feed Dog Controls and Free-arm Conversion

Adjusting feed dogs and converting the machine to free-arm sewing.

Threading and Tension

Winding and Inserting the Bobbin

Step-by-step process for winding and inserting the bobbin with thread.

Upper Threading Procedures

Detailed steps for threading the upper thread through the machine.

Using the Needle Threader

Guide on using the automatic needle threading device.

Stitch Types and Techniques

Straight and Zigzag Stitching

Guide to performing straight and zigzag stitches.

Special Purpose Stitches

Instructions for blind hem, elastic, and shell tuck stitches for various finishes.

Decorative and Joining Stitches

Stitches for joining fabric pieces and creating decorative effects.

Edge Finishing and Decorative Stitches

Stitches for joining seams and finishing edges, including decorative options.

Buttonholes and Buttons

Making Buttonholes

Step-by-step instructions for creating a one-step buttonhole.

Buttonhole Adjustments and Corrections

Adjusting buttonhole size, fitting odd buttons, and correcting sewing errors.

Button Sewing Instructions

Instructions for sewing buttons onto fabric using the machine.

Using Attachments and Specialty Feet

Zipper Insertion and Gathering

How to insert zippers and gather fabric using specific feet.

Appliqués and Free-motion Quilting

Instructions for creating appliqués and using the free-motion quilting foot.

Monogramming, Embroidery, and Darning

Techniques for monograms, embroidery, darning, and decorative sewing.

Walking Foot and Quilting Guide

Guide to using the walking foot and quilting guide for fabric feeding and parallel stitches.

1/4-Inch Quilting Foot

How to use the 1/4-inch quilting foot for precise seam allowances.

Machine Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Changing the Light Bulb

Instructions for replacing the sewing machine's light bulb.

Machine Cleaning Procedures

Step-by-step guide for cleaning the sewing machine components.

Performance Check List (Troubleshooting)

A guide for diagnosing and resolving common sewing machine problems.

Repacking the Machine

Instructions for properly packing the machine for storage or shipping.

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