Brother PS-53 55 57 - Manual (Page 13)

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PRINCIPAL PARTS
(Model STAR 240E, STAR 230E)
1 BOBBIN WINDER (Page 33)
Winds the thread onto the bobbin to be used for the lower thread.
2 STITCH LENGTH DIAL (Page 15, 26)
Controls the length of the stitches.
3 SPOOL PIN AND SPOOL CAP (Page 33, 39)
4 STITCH WIDTH DIAL (Page 28)
Controls the stitch width.
5 UPPER TENSION CONTROL DIAL (Page 46)
Controls the tension of the upper thread.
6 BUTTONHOLE LEVER (Page 63)
7 NEEDLE THREADER (Page 41)
8 FLAT BED ATTACHMENT WITH ACCESSORY COMPART-
MENT (Page 14, 32)
9 ZIGZAG PRESSER FOOT (Page 5, 13)
: START/STOP BUTTON (Page 31)
Touch to start or stop machine.
A FEED DOG POSITION SWITCH (Page 30)
B REVERSE SEWING LEVER (Page 29)
Push for stitching in the reverse direction.
C SEWING SPEED CONTROLLER (Page 32)
Controls the speed range.
D PATTERN INDICATION WINDOW (Page 15)
Shows the stitch number to be performed.
E HOLE FOR VERTICAL SPOOL PIN (Page 44)
Used to hold a second spool of thread for twin needle sewing.
F BALANCE WHEEL
G PATTERN SELECTION DIAL (Page 15)
Turn in either direction to select the desired stitch.
H MAIN POWER/SEWING LIGHT SWITCH (Page 9)
Turn on/off the main power/sewing light switch.
I FOOT CONTROLLER JACK (Page 10)
Insert for foot controller operation.
J CORD JACK (Page 7)
Connect machine to power supply.
K BUTTONHOLE FINE ADJUSTMENT SCREW (Page 69)
L PRESSER FOOT LEVER (Page 39)
M FOOT CONTROLLER (Page 10)
Used to control sewing speed/start and stop.
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