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Brother VX-1400 User Manual

Brother VX-1400
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OPERATION MANUAL
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
INSTRUCTIEHANDLEIDING
OPERATION MANUAL
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
INSTRUCTIEHANDLEIDING

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Brother VX-1400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBrother
ModelVX-1400
CategorySewing Machine
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Principal Machine Parts

Machine Accessories

Operating Your Sewing Machine

Connecting Plugs

Connects power supply and foot controller to the sewing machine.

Main Power and Sewing Light Switches

Controls the main power supply and sewing light.

Foot Controller Operation

Controls machine speed and start/stop functions.

Needle Management

Inserting the Needle

Guides on inserting the sewing needle correctly.

Checking the Needle

Instructions on how to check if the needle is bent or dull.

Changing the Presser Foot

Procedure for replacing the presser foot.

Converting to Free-Arm Style

Reconfigures the machine for free-arm sewing.

Steadying the Machine

Adjusts machine stability on uneven surfaces.

Machine Controls and Settings

Pattern Selection Dial

Selects different stitch patterns for sewing.

Threading the Machine

Winding the Bobbin

Fills the bobbin with thread for the lower stitch.

Lower Threading Procedure

Inserts the bobbin and thread into the shuttle race.

Upper Threading Procedure

Guides the upper thread through the machine to the needle.

Drawing Up Lower Thread

Pulls the lower thread up through the needle plate.

Specialty Sewing

Twin-Needle Sewing Guide

Instructions for sewing with a twin needle.

Thread Tension Adjustment

Adjusts thread tension for optimal stitch quality.

Straight Stitching Techniques

Covers starting, changing direction, finishing, and removing fabric.

Zigzag Stitching Guide

Instructions for performing zigzag and satin stitches.

Blind Hem Stitching Method

Technique for finishing fabric edges invisibly.

Elastic Stitching Applications

Covers mending, sewing elastic, and joining fabric.

Buttonhole Creation Process

Step-by-step guide for making automatic buttonholes.

Button Sewing Guide

Instructions for sewing buttons onto fabric.

Zipper Insertion Guide

Guide for sewing zippers into garments.

Fabric Gathering Method

Method for creating gathered fabric using stitches.

Darning and Fabric Repair

Technique for repairing fabric using stitches.

Applique Creation Guide

Method for attaching decorative fabric shapes.

Monogramming and Embroidery

Instructions for creating monograms and embroidery designs.

Machine Maintenance

Changing the Light Bulb

Procedure for replacing the machine's light bulb.

Oiling the Machine

Lubrication points and schedule for maintaining the machine.

Cleaning the Shuttle Hook

Step-by-step guide to remove shuttle hook for cleaning.

Cleaning the Feed Dogs

Instructions for cleaning feed dogs and shuttle race.

Troubleshooting Performance Issues

Machine Storage and Transport

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