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Brother XL-5500 User Manual
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Operation Manual
2
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions
2
Connecting Plugs and Main Power/Sewing Light Switch
3
Table of Contents
4
Contents
4
Product View and Parts
5
Principal Parts
5
Accessories
6
Using Your Sewing Machine
7
Connecting Plugs
7
Main Power/Sewing Light Switch
8
Foot Controller
8
Inserting the Needle
8
Checking the Needle
9
Changing the Presser Foot
9
Converting to Free-Arm Style
10
Steadying the Machine
10
The Controls
11
Pattern Selection Dial
11
Recommended Widths and Lengths for Stitches
12
Stitch Length Dial
14
Stretch Stitching
14
Stitch Width Dial
15
Reverse Sewing Lever
15
Drop Feed Lever (if the Machine Is Equipped with a Drop Feed Lever)
15
Threading the Machine
16
Winding the Bobbin
16
Lower Threading
17
Upper Threading
19
Using the Needle Threader (Models Equipped with a Needle Threader)
20
Quick Thread-Setting System FAST START BOBBIN (Models Equipped with a Quick Thread-Setting System)
21
Drawing up the Lower Thread
22
Sewing with a Twin Needle
22
Tension of the Thread
23
Chart of Sewing Fabrics, Needles and Thread Combinations
25
Please Read before Sewing
26
Straight Stitching
26
Zigzag Stitching
27
Blind Hem Stitching
28
Shell Tuck Stitching
28
Elastic Stitching
29
Scallop Stitching
29
Double Action Stitching
30
Overedge Stitching
30
Feather Stitching
30
Triple Zigzag Stretch Stitching
31
Decorative Stitching
31
Making a Buttonhole (1-Step Automatic Buttonhole)
31
Making a Buttonhole (4-Step Buttonhole)
32
Adjusting Buttonholes
34
Sewing Buttons
34
Zipper Insertion
35
Gathering
36
Darning
36
Appliqués
37
Monogramming and Embroidering
37
Maintenance
39
Changing the Light Bulb
39
Oiling
39
Cleaning
40
Performance Checklist
41
Repacking the Machine
43
Index
44
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Brother XL-5500 Specifications
General
Stitch Width
5 mm
Needle Threader
Yes
Maximum Stitch Length
4 mm
Free Arm
Yes
Bobbin Type
Drop-in
Buttonhole Styles
1
Dimensions
12.2"
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