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Brother Innov-Is F420 Operation Manual
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Contents
Table of Contents
Troubleshooting
Bookmarks
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Introduction
About this Manual
S Sewing
Table of Contents
What You Can Do with this Machine
Basic Operations
Chapter 1 GETTING READY
Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions
Machine
Needle and Presser Foot Section
Operation Buttons
Operation Panel and Operation Keys
Using the Flat Bed Attachment
Included Accessories
Optional Accessories
Functions Available with each Model
Using the Utility Stitch Tables in the "Sewing" Section
Turning the Machine On/Off
Turning on the Machine
Turning off the Machine
Select Machine Setting for the First Time
Lcd
Viewing the LCD
Settings Screen
Choosing the Display Language
Adjusting Input Sensitivity for Operation Keys
Winding/Installing the Bobbin
Winding the Bobbin
Installing the Bobbin
Upper Threading
Threading the Upper Thread
Threading the Needle
Threading the Needle Manually (Without Using the Needle Threader)
Pulling up the Bobbin Thread
Using the Twin Needle
Fabric/Thread/Needle Combinations
Replacing the Needle
Checking the Needle
Replacing the Presser Foot
Removing and Attaching the Presser Foot Holder
Chapter 2 STARTING to SEW
Sewing
Stitch Selection Methods
Selecting a Stitch Pattern
Sewing a Stitch
Sewing Reinforcement Stitches
Automatic Reinforcement Stitching
Setting the Stitch
Setting the Stitch Width
Setting the Stitch Length
Setting the Thread Tension
Saving Stitch Settings
Useful Functions
Automatically Cutting the Thread
Mirroring Stitches
Adjusting the Presser Foot Pressure
Hands-Free Raising and Lifting of the Presser Foot
Stitch Setting Chart
Chapter1 SEWING ATTRACTIVE FINISHES
Sewing Tips
Trial Sewing
Changing the Sewing Direction
Sewing Curves
Sewing Cylindrical Pieces
Sewing an Even Seam Allowance
Sewing Various Fabrics
Sewing Thick Fabrics
Sewing Thin Fabrics
Sewing Stretch Fabrics
Sewing Leathers or Vinyl Fabrics
Sewing Hook-And-Loop Fastener Tape
Chapter 2 UTILITY STITCHES
Basic Stitching
Basting
Blind Hem Stitching
Overcasting Stitches
Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using Overcasting Foot "G
Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using Zigzag Foot "J
Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using the Side Cutter (Sold Separately with some Models)
Buttonhole Stitching/Button Sewing
Buttonhole Sewing
Button Sewing
Inserting a Centered Zipper
Zipper Insertion
Inserting a Side Zipper
Inserting a Centered Zipper
Stitch
Zipper/Piping Insertion
Inserting a Piping
Elastic Attaching
Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape
Stretch Stitching
Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching
Appliqué Stitching
Patchwork (Crazy Quilt) Stitching
Piecing
Quilting
Free Motion Quilting
Satin Stitching Using the Sewing Speed Controller
Stitch
5 MM (3/16 Inch)
Bar Tack Stitching
Presser Foot Scale
Reinforcement Stitching
Stitch
Triple Stretch Stitching
Darning
Eyelet Stitching
Attaching Patches or Emblems to Shirt Sleeves
Stitch
Zigzag Stitch
Couching Stitch
Decorative Stitching
Fagoting
Patchwork Double Overlock Stitch
Patchwork Join Stitch
Stitch
Scallop Stitching
Smocking
Joining
Shell Tuck Stitching
Heirloom Stitching
Decorative Sewing
Chapter 1 CHARACTER / DECORATIVE STITCHES
Selecting Stitch Patterns
Sewing the Various Built-In Decorative Patterns
Deleting a Pattern
Sewing Attractive Finishes
Basic Sewing
Combining Patterns
Repeating Combined Patterns
Changing the Pattern Size
Changing the Stitch Density
Checking the Selected Pattern
Changing Character Spacing
Changing the Pattern Length
Creating Step Stitch Patterns
Mirroring a Pattern Image
Returning to the Beginning of the Pattern
Saving a Pattern
Realigning the Pattern
Retrieving a Pattern
Chapter 2 MY CUSTOM STITCH
Designing a Stitch
Drawing a Sketch of the Pattern
Entering the Pattern Data
Examples of Designs
Appendix
Chapter 1 MAINTENANCE and TROUBLESHOOTING
Care and Maintenance
Restrictions on Oiling
Precautions on Storing the Machine
Cleaning the LCD Screen
Cleaning the Machine Surface
Cleaning the Race
Frequent Troubleshooting Topics
Upper Thread Tightened up
Tangled Thread on Wrong Side of Fabric
Incorrect Thread Tension
Fabric Is Caught in the Machine and Cannot be Removed
If the Thread Becomes Tangled under the Bobbin Winder Seat
List of Symptoms
Error Messages
Operation Beep
Nothing Appears in the LCD
Index
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Buttonhole Stitching/Button Sewing
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Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching
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Troubleshooting
Chapter 1 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING
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Frequent troubleshooting topics
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Summarization of Contents
INTRODUCTION
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Crucial safety guidelines for operating the sewing machine.
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH THIS MACHINE
B Basic operations
Covers initial setup, principal parts, and basic functions.
S Sewing
Details on utility stitches and advanced sewing features.
D Decorative sewing
Instructions for character and decorative stitches, and custom patterns.
A Appendix
Provides maintenance, troubleshooting, and important operational information.
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