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Winding The Bobbin; Threading The Needle; Inserting The Bobbin; Cleaning The Bobbin Case - Brother LX-3125E Quick Reference Manual

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Winding the Bobbin

1
Pull up on the thread spool pin to lengthen the height. Place the thread spool on the pin
and pass the thread around the bobbin winder pre-tension disc.
3
4
While holding the end of the thread,
When the bobbin starts to spin
press the foot controller to begin
slowly and becomes full, release
winding the thread. Cut the thread
the foot controller. Cut the thread,
from the top and proceed winding.
slide the bobbin winding shaft to
the left and remove the bobbin.

Inserting the Bobbin

1
Raise the needle to its highest position and
remove the bobbin case by pulling the latch.
2
Hold the bobbin case as shown. Insert the
bobbin with the thread coming from the bottom
toward the top and the thread tail hanging out of
the bobbin case.

Cleaning the Bobbin Case

2
3
Raise the needle to its highest position,
Slide the latch levers out from the
pull the latch and remove the bobbin
retaining ring.
case.
5
6
Remove the hook by grasping the center
Remove any accumulated lint and
post and pulling out. Note its position
thread with a brush.
related to the driver.
8
9
Insert the retaining ring with the notch
Push the latch levers into their locked
up.
position. Replace the bobbin case.
2
Pass the thread through the hole
on the bobbin from inside. Use
upper hole, not both. Place on
bobbin shaft and slide to the right.
CAUTION
Not winding the bobbin properly may
cause the thread tension to loosen, and
may break the needle.
1
2
3
4
Pull the trailing thread through the
Holding the bobbin case by the latch,
slot, down and to the left, until it
align your fi nger with the top opening
enters the delivery eye under the
of the shuttle race, insert the case
tension spring. CAUTION: Make
into the shuttle race and release the
sure you set the bobbin so the thread
latch.
unrolls in the right direction. If the
thread unrolls in the wrong direction,
it may cause the thread tension to be
incorrect or break the needle.
1
Remove the power plug from the outlet.
4
Remove the retaining ring.
7
Grasp the center post of the hook, match
the hook position opposite the driver and
insert.
2
Raise the thread take-up lever to
its highest position by turning the
handwheel.
1 Wound evenly
5
2 Wound poorly
Pass the thread into the thread tension discs or behind the
thread tension dial from the right to the left.
7
Guide the thread up the left channel, clear to the back of the opening around
the take-up lever and back down the left side of the channel to thread the
take-up lever.
Relative Chart of Sewing Fabrics,
Needles and Thread Combinations
Very Thin
Lightweight
Medium Weight
Heavyweight
Knits
Uses common replacement accessories:
Bobbin:
Needle:
Light Bulb:
Utiliza accesorios comunes de remplazo:
Carretel:
Agujas:
Bombilla:
Toll Free Phone 877-276-8437

Threading the Needle

1
Raise the presser foot lifter.
3
Place the thread spool on the
Pass the thread through the thread guide and down the
spool pin.
right channel on the front of the machine.
(Don't forget to pull up the pin)
6
Grasp the thread on both sides of the tension disc and pull to
ensure it is in place.
Sewing Fabrics
Needle Sizes
Fine tricot, Fine lace, Thin linen,
#65/9
Silk, Organza, Chiffon
Voile, Taffeta, Synthetics, Silk,
#75/11
Batiste
Cotton, Gingham, Poplin,
#90/14
Percale, Pique, Satin, Velvet,
(Supplied with
Lightweight wool, Fine
your machine)
corduroy, Suitings, Linen,
Muslin
Denim, Gabardine, Tweed,
#100/16
Corduroy, Canvas, Duck
Single knit, Double knit, Jersey,
#90/14
Tricot
(Ball point)
Class 15
Standard sewing machine needles
Small screw base sewing machine bulb
Clase 15
Agujas estándares para máquina de coser.
Para máquina de coser con base roscada pequeña
4
8
Thread the needle from front to back and pull
out about 5 cm (2 inches) of thread.
Thread Sizes
Cotton: 80
Synthetic/Polyester Long Fiber
Fine Mercerized Cotton
Cotton: 60-80
Silk: "A"
Synthetic/Polyester Long Fiber
Mercerized 50
Cotton: 50-60
Silk: "A"
Synthetic/Polyester Long Fiber
Mercerized 50-60
Cotton: 40-50
Mercerized Heavy Duty
Polyester Long Fiber
Cotton Wrapped Polyester
Polyester Long Fiber

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