Using Attachments And Applications; Zipper Insertion - Brother XM2701 Operation Manual

5 U SI N G A T T A CH M EN T S A N D
A PPL I CA T I ON S
CAUTION
Always turn off the machine before
replacing the presser foot. Otherwise,
injuries may occur if the foot controller
is accidentally pressed and the machine
starts sewing.

Zipper insertion

Stitch Stitch
Stitch
Pattern Length Width
Name
[mm (inch)] [mm (inch)]
2
Straight 2-3
(center)
Stitch (1/16-1/8)
(3/32)
You can use the zipper foot " I" to sew different types of
zippers, and can easily position it to the right or left side
of the needle.
When sewing with the zipper on the right side, attach
the shank to the left pin of the zipper foot. When sewing
with the zipper on the left side, attach the shank to the
right pin of the zipper foot.
1
2
Right pin for sewing with the zipper on the left
1
side
Left pin for sewing with the zipper on the right
2
side
3 Needle drop point for sewing with the zipper
on the left side
Needle drop point for sewing with the zipper
4
on the right side
Prepare the fabric with the zipper basted
1
on the wrong side.
1
3
3
2
4
4
Basting stitching
1
Reverse stitches
2
Wrong side of fabric
3
End of zipper opening
4
Zipper
5
Turn off the machine.
2
Attach the zipper foot " I" .
CAUTION
Turn the handwheel toward you
(counterclockwise) and check that the
needle does not touch the zipper foot
before you start sewing. Choosing a
different stitch will cause the needle to
hit the presser foot and break, and you
may be injured.
Turn on the machine.
Foot
3
2.5 CAUTION
Zipper
Foot " I"
Do not turn on the machine while
pressing down the foot controller.
With the right side of the fabric facing up,
4
continue sewing with the zipper on the
right side of the presser foot.
3
4
1
2
3
Sew the stitching in order, from
CAUTION
Make sure the needle does not hit the
1
zipper during sewing. If the needle hits
the zipper, the needle may break and
5
you may be injured.
When you have finished sewing, remove
5
the basting stitching.
1
2
3
End of zipper opening
Basting stitching
Zipper
to
1
5
.
3
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