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Manuals and User Guides for Brother NX-400Q. We have 3 Brother NX-400Q manuals available for free PDF download: Operation Manual, Manual, Quick Reference Manual

Brother NX-400Q Operation Manual (153 pages)

Brother Computerized Sewing Manching User's Guide

Brand: Brother | Category: Sewing Machine | Size: 4.23 MB

Enclosed Accessories

2
Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions

3
- Front View
  3
- Needle and Presser Foot Section
  4
- Right-Side/Rear View
  4
- Operation Buttons
  5
- Operation Panel
  6
Optional Accessories

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Introduction

8
Sewing Machine Features

8
- Table of Contents
  9
Contents

9
Important Safety Instructions

12
Getting Ready

15
- Turning the Machine On/Off
  
  16
  - Power Supply Precautions
    16
  - Turning on the Machine
    17
  - Turning off the Machine
    17
- Understanding the LCD Screens
  
  18
  - Checking Machine Operating Procedures
    19
- Changing the Machine Settings
  
  20
- Winding/Installing the Bobbin
  
  24
  - Bobbin Precautions
    24
  - Winding the Bobbin
    24
  - Installing the Bobbin
    28
- Upper Threading
  
  30
  - Threading the Upper Thread
    30
  - Threading the Needle
    33
  - Using the Twin Needle
    34
  - Using Thread that Winds off Quickly
    37
  - Pulling up the Bobbin Thread
    37
- Replacing the Needle
  
  39
  - Needle Precautions
    39
  - Needle Types and Their Uses
    39
  - Checking the Needle
    40
  - Replacing the Needle
    41
- Replacing the Presser Foot
  
  43
- Sewing Cylindrical or Large Pieces
  
  48
  - Stitching Cylindrical Pieces
    48
  - Sewing Large Pieces of Fabric
    48
Sewing Basics

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- Sewing
  
  52
  - General Sewing Procedure
    53
  - Positioning the Fabric
    54
  - Starting to Sew
    55
  - Securing the Stitching
    57
  - Cutting the Thread
    59
- Adjusting the Thread Tension
  
  60
  - Changing the Tension of Theupper Thread
    60
- Adjusting the Stitch Width and Length
  
  61
  - Adjusting the Stitch Width
    61
  - Adjusting the Stitch Length
    62
- Useful Functions
  
  63
- Useful Sewing Tips
  
  68
  - Trial Sewing
    68
  - Changing the Sewing Direction
    68
  - Sewing Curves
    68
  - Sewing Thick Fabrics
    69
  - Sewing Thin Fabrics
    70
  - Sewing Stretch Fabrics
    70
  - Sewing Leathers or Vinyl Fabrics
    70
  - Sewing an Even Seam Allowance
    70
Utility Stitches

73
- Selecting Stitching
  
  74
  - Stitch Types
    74
- Overcasting Stitches
  
  76
  - Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using Overcasting Foot "G
    76
  - Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using Zigzag Foot "J
    77
    
    Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using the Optional Side Cutter
    78
- Basic Stitching
  
  80
  - Basting
    80
- Blind Hem Stitching
  
  82
- Buttonhole Stitching
  
  84
  - Buttonhole Sewing
    85
  - Button Sewing
    88
- Zipper Insertion
  
  91
  - Inserting a Centered Zipper
    91
  - Inserting a Side Zipper
    92
- Zipper/Piping Insertion
  
  95
  - Inserting a Centered Zipper
    95
  - Inserting a Piping
    96
- Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape
  
  97
  - Stretch Stitching
    97
  - Elastic Attaching
    97
- Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching
  
  99
  - Appliqué Stitching
    99
  - Patchwork (Crazy Quilt) Stitching
    101
  - Piecing
    101
  - Quilting
    102
  - Free-Motion Quilting
    103
  - Satin Stitching
    105
- Reinforcement Stitching
  
  106
  - Triple Stretch Stitching
    106
  - Bar Tack Stitching
    106
  - Darning
    108
- Eyelet Stitching
  
  110
- Decorative Stitching
  
  111
  - Fagoting
    112
  - Scallop Stitching
    113
  - Smocking
    113
  - Shell Tuck Stitching
    114
  - Joining
    115
  - Heirloom Stitching
    116
- Sewing the Various Built-In Decorative Patterns
  
  119
  - Sewing Beautiful Patterns
    119
  - Sewing Patterns
    119
  - Combining Patterns
    120
  - Repeat Sewing Patterns
    121
  - Checking the Selected Pattern
    122
  - Changing the Pattern Size
    123
  - Changing the Stitch Density
    124
  - Changing the Pattern Length
    124
  - Mirror Imaging the Pattern
    125
  - Storing a Pattern
    126
  - Realigning the Pattern
    127
- Designing a Pattern
  
  129
  - Drawing a Sketch of the Pattern
    129
  - Entering the Pattern Data
    130
  - Design Exampled
    132
Appendix

133
- Stitch Settings
  
  134
  - Utility Stitches
    134
  - Other Stitches
    139
- Maintenance
  
  141
  - Cleaning the Machine Surface
    141
  - Cleaning the Shuttle
    141
- Troubleshooting
  
  143
  - Error Messages
    147
  - Nothing Appears in the LCD
    148
  - Operation Beep
    148
  - Cancelling the Operation Beep
    149
  - Removing the Upper Cover
    149
- Index
  
  150

Brother NX-400Q Manual (42 pages)

Accessory Catalog

Brand: Brother | Category: Sewing Machine | Size: 9.48 MB

Brother Sewing Machine Lineup
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Brother General Sewing Accessories
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Brother General Sewing Accessories
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- Narrow Hemmer Foot
  6
- Seam Guide
  7
- Straight Stitch Foot
  7
- Side Cutter
  7
- Knee Lifter
  9
- Brother Embellishment Feet
  10
Brother Embellishment Feet
11
- Fringe Foot
  12
- Open Toe Foot
  12
- Ruffler Foot
  13
- Brother Quilting Feet
  14
Brother Quilting Feet
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- Gathering Foot
  35
- Piping Foot
  38
- Taping Foot
  38

Brother NX-400Q Quick Reference Manual (4 pages)

Brother Computerized Sewing Machine Quick Reference Guide

Brand: Brother | Category: Sewing Machine | Size: 0.36 MB

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Brother NX-400Q Operation Manual (153 pages)

Table of Contents

Enclosed Accessories

Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions

Optional Accessories

Introduction

Sewing Machine Features

Contents

Important Safety Instructions

Getting Ready

Turning the Machine On/Off

Understanding the LCD Screens

Changing the Machine Settings

Winding/Installing the Bobbin

Upper Threading

Replacing the Needle

Replacing the Presser Foot

Sewing Cylindrical or Large Pieces

Sewing Basics

Sewing

Adjusting the Thread Tension

Adjusting the Stitch Width and Length

Useful Functions

Useful Sewing Tips

Utility Stitches

Selecting Stitching

Overcasting Stitches

Basic Stitching

Blind Hem Stitching

Buttonhole Stitching

Zipper Insertion

Zipper/Piping Insertion

Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape

Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching

Reinforcement Stitching

Eyelet Stitching

Decorative Stitching

Sewing the Various Built-In Decorative Patterns

Designing a Pattern

Appendix

Stitch Settings

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Index

Brother NX-400Q Manual (42 pages)

Table of Contents

Brother NX-400Q Quick Reference Manual (4 pages)

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