What to do if fabric does not feed properly on my Brother Sewing Machine?
If the fabric isn't feeding properly, check if the stitch length dial is set at no feeding. If so, adjust the stitch length dial.
What to do if fabric is pulled excessively in Brother Sewing Machine?
If you're pulling the fabric excessively, let the feed dogs move the fabric.
What to do if insufficient oiling in Brother XL-5130?
Oil the machine properly.
What to do if the power supply plug is removed from outlet in Brother XL-5130?
If the power supply plug is removed from the outlet, reconnect it.
General| Type | Mechanical |
|---|---|
| Stitch Functions | 14 |
| Buttonhole Type | 4-step |
| Free Arm | Yes |
| Needle Threader | No |
| Drop Feed | Yes |
| Stitch Width | 5mm |
| Built-in Stitches | 14 |
| Buttonhole Styles | 1 |
| Needle Positions | Variable |
| Stitch Options | buttonhole |
| Presser Feet Included | Buttonhole foot |
Reduce risk of electric shock.
Reduce risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
Connect power cord to machine and power supply to wall outlet.
Turn main power and sewing light on or off using the switch.
Control sewing speed and start/stop operations with the foot pedal.
Select desired stitch pattern by turning the dial.
Guide thread onto the bobbin for lower thread use.
Insert bobbin case and thread it correctly into the shuttle race.
Guide upper thread through guides, tension discs, and needle eye.
Utilize the automatic needle threader for easier needle threading.
Bring the lower thread up to the needle area for sewing.
Create invisible hems on fabric edges for a clean finish.
Use for mending, sewing elastic, or joining fabric pieces.
Join seams and finish edges in one operation.
Use as a decorative top stitch or for hemming and embroidery.
Learn to create automatic buttonholes using the one-step method.
Attach buttons securely using the zigzag stitch and button foot.
Sew zippers easily using the specialized zipper foot.
Repair fabric holes or worn areas using darning stitches.
Create decorative fabric appliqués using zigzag stitch.
Create monograms or designs using the zigzag stitch.
Learn the correct procedure and frequency for oiling the machine.
Clean the shuttle hook, shuttle race, and feed dogs for optimal performance.
Troubleshoot common sewing issues using a step-by-step guide.
Instructions for safely packing the machine for transport or storage.
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