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Brother BP3500D manual available for free PDF download: Operation Manual
Brother BP3500D Operation Manual (207 pages)
Embroidery and Sewing Machine
Brand:
Brother
| Category:
Sewing Machine
| Size: 10.52 MB
Table of Contents
Trademarks
5
What You Can Do with this Machine
6
Table of Contents
7
Basic Operations
10
Chapter 1 GETTING READY
11
Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions
11
Machine
11
Needle and Presser Foot Section
12
Embroidery Unit
12
Operation Buttons
13
Operation Panel and Operation Keys
13
Using the Flat Bed Attachment
14
Included Accessories
15
Optional Accessories
16
Using the Utility Stitch Tables in the "Sewing" Section
17
Turning the Machine On/Off
18
Turning on the Machine
19
Turning off the Machine
19
Select Machine Setting for the First Time
19
LCD Operation
20
Viewing the LCD
20
Using the Settings Key
22
Adjusting Input Sensitivity for Operation Keys
25
Saving a Settings Screen Image to USB Flash Drive
26
Checking Machine Operating Procedures
26
Winding/Installing the Bobbin
27
Winding the Bobbin
27
Installing the Bobbin
30
Upper Threading
33
Threading the Upper Thread
33
Threading the Needle
35
Threading the Needle Manually (Without Using the Needle Threader)
36
Pulling up the Bobbin Thread
36
Using the Twin Needle
37
Replacing the Needle
39
Fabric/Thread/Needle Combinations
39
Checking the Needle
40
Replacing the Needle
40
Replacing the Presser Foot
42
Removing and Attaching the Presser Foot Holder
43
Chapter 2 STARTING to SEW
44
Sewing
44
Stitch Types
44
Sewing a Stitch
44
Sewing Reinforcement Stitches
47
Automatic Reinforcement Stitching
47
Setting the Stitch
49
Setting the Stitch Width
49
Setting the Stitch Length
49
Setting the "L/R Shift
50
Setting the Thread Tension
50
Saving Stitch Settings
51
Useful Functions
52
Automatically Cutting the Thread
52
Mirroring Stitches
52
Adjusting the Presser Foot Pressure
52
Automatic Fabric Sensor System (Automatic Presser Foot Pressure)
53
Pivoting
53
Sewing with Free Motion Mode
54
Hands-Free Raising and Lifting of the Presser Foot
55
Stitch Setting Chart
56
Chapter 3 STARTING to EMBROIDER
61
Embroidery Step by Step
61
Attaching the Embroidery Foot
62
Attaching the Embroidery Unit
63
Embroidery Attractive Finishes
65
Preparing the Fabric
66
Attaching Iron-On Stabilizers (Backing) to the Fabric
66
Hooping the Fabric in the Embroidery Frame
67
Embroidering Small Fabrics or Fabric Edges
69
Attaching the Embroidery Frame
70
Selecting Embroidery Patterns
71
Copyright Information
71
Embroidery Pattern Types
71
Selecting an Embroidery Pattern
71
Confirming the Pattern Position
72
Checking the Pattern Position
72
Previewing the Selected Pattern
72
Embroidering
73
Embroidering a Pattern
73
Changing the Thread Color Display
74
Sewing
76
Chapter1 SEWING ATTRACTIVE FINISHES
76
Sewing Tips
77
Trial Sewing
77
Changing the Sewing Direction
77
Sewing Curves
77
Sewing Cylindrical Pieces
77
Sewing an Even Seam Allowance
78
Sewing Various Fabrics
79
Sewing Thick Fabrics
79
Sewing Thin Fabrics
79
Sewing Stretch Fabrics
80
Sewing Leathers or Vinyl Fabrics
80
Sewing Hook-And-Loop Fastener Tape
80
Chapter 2 UTILITY STITCHES
81
Basic Stitching
81
Basting
81
Blind Hem Stitching
83
Overcasting Stitches
86
Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using Overcasting Foot "G
86
Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using Zigzag Foot "J
87
Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using the Side Cutter (Sold Separately with some Models)
87
Buttonhole Stitching/Button Sewing
89
Buttonhole Sewing
89
Button Sewing
92
Zipper Insertion
94
Inserting a Centered Zipper
94
Inserting a Side Zipper
95
Zipper/Piping Insertion
98
Inserting a Centered Zipper
98
Inserting a Piping
99
Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape
100
Stretch Stitching
100
Elastic Attaching
100
Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching
101
Appliqué Stitching
101
Patchwork (Crazy Quilt) Stitching
102
Piecing
102
Quilting
104
Free Motion Quilting
105
Satin Stitching Using the Sewing Speed Controller
109
Reinforcement Stitching
110
Triple Stretch Stitching
110
Bar Tack Stitching
110
Darning
111
Eyelet Stitching
113
Attaching Patches or Emblems to Shirt Sleeves
114
Decorative Stitching
116
Fagoting
116
Scallop Stitching
117
Smocking
117
Shell Tuck Stitching
118
Joining
118
Heirloom Stitching
119
Decorative Sewing
122
Chapter 1 CHARACTER / DECORATIVE STITCHES
123
Selecting Stitch Patterns
123
Selecting Decorative Stitch Patterns/Satin Stitch Patterns/7 MM Satin Stitch Patterns/Cross Stitch/Utility Decorative Stitch Patterns
123
Characters
123
Sewing Stitch Patterns
125
Sewing Attractive Finishes
125
Basic Sewing
125
Making Adjustments
126
Editing Stitch Patterns
128
Changing the Size
130
Changing the Length (for 7 MM Satin Stitch Patterns Only)
130
Creating a Horizontal Mirror Image
130
Sewing a Pattern Continuously
130
Changing Thread Density (for Satin Stitch Patterns Only)
131
Returning to the Beginning of the Pattern
131
Checking the Image
132
Combining Stitch Patterns
133
Before Combining
133
Combining Various Stitch Patterns
133
Combining Large and Small Stitch Patterns
133
Combining Horizontal Mirror Image Stitch Patterns
134
Combining Stitch Patterns of Different Length
134
Making Step Stitch Patterns
135
Using the Memory Function
136
Stitch Data Precautions
136
Saving Stitch Patterns in the Machine's Memory
136
Saving Stitch Patterns to USB Flash Drive
137
Retrieving Stitch Patterns from the Machine's Memory
138
Recalling from USB Flash Drive
138
Chapter 2 MY CUSTOM STITCH
140
Designing a Stitch
140
Entering Stitch Data
142
Editing a Built-In Sample Pattern
144
Using Stored Custom Stitches
145
Storing Custom Stitches in Your List
145
Retrieving Stored Stitches
145
Embroidering
146
Chapter 1 EMBROIDERY
147
Selecting Patterns
147
Selecting Embroidery Patterns/Brother "Exclusives"/Floral Alphabet Patterns
147
Selecting Character Patterns
147
Selecting Frame Patterns
149
Editing Patterns
150
Moving the Pattern
151
Changing the Size of the Pattern
151
Rotating the Pattern
151
Changing the Thread Color
152
Creating a Horizontal Mirror Image
152
Changing the Density (Alphabet Character and Frame Patterns Only)
152
Deleting the Pattern
152
Displaying Patterns in the Screen Magnification
153
After Editing
153
Editing Character Patterns
154
Changing the Colors of Alphabet Character Patterns
154
Switching between Text Written Vertically and Horizontally
154
Changing the Font of Entered Characters
155
Changing Character Spacing
155
Reducing Character Spacing
155
Separating Combined Character Patterns
155
Editing Single Characters
156
Changing the Configuration of Character Patterns
157
Combining Patterns
158
Editing Combined Patterns
158
Embroidering Combined Patterns
159
Editing All Patterns
160
Moving the Pattern
160
Rotating the Pattern
160
Aligning the Pattern and the Needle
160
Embroidering Linked Characters
161
Embroidery Applications
163
Sewing Embroidery Patterns Which Use Appliqué
163
Using a Frame Pattern to Make an Appliqué (1)
165
Using a Frame Pattern to Make an Appliqué (2)
166
Sewing Split Embroidery Patterns
167
Adjustments During the Embroidery Process
168
If the Bobbin Runs out of Thread
168
If the Thread Breaks During Sewing
169
Restarting from the Beginning
169
Resuming Embroidery after Turning off the Power
169
Making Embroidery Adjustments
171
Adjusting Thread Tension
171
Adjusting the Bobbin Case (with no Color on the Screw)
172
Using the Automatic Thread Cutting Function (END COLOR TRIM)
173
Adjusting the Embroidery Speed
173
Changing the "Embroidery Frame Display
173
Selecting/Displaying Patterns According to the Embroidery Frame Size
174
Changing the Background Colors of the Embroidery Patterns
175
Specifying the Size of Pattern Thumbnails
175
Using the Memory Function
176
Embroidery Data Precautions
176
Saving Embroidery Patterns in the Machine's Memory
177
Saving Embroidery Patterns to USB Flash Drive
178
Retrieving Patterns from the Machine's Memory
178
Recalling from USB Flash Drive
179
Appendix
182
Chapter 1 MAINTENANCE and TROUBLESHOOTING
183
Care and Maintenance
183
Restrictions on Oiling
183
Precautions on Storing the Machine
183
Cleaning the LCD Screen
183
Cleaning the Machine Surface
183
Cleaning the Race
183
About the Maintenance Message
185
Touch Panel Is Malfunctioning
185
Operation Beep
185
Troubleshooting
186
Frequent Troubleshooting Topics
186
Upper Thread Tightened up
186
Tangled Thread on Wrong Side of Fabric
187
Incorrect Thread Tension
188
Fabric Is Caught in the Machine and Cannot be Removed
189
When the Thread Became Tangled under the Bobbin Winder Seat
192
List of Symptoms
194
Error Messages
200
Specifications
202
Upgrading Your Machine's Software Using USB Flash Drive
203
Index
204
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