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Knowing your sewing machine, Names of machine parts and their functions, The main parts – Brother BX2925PRW User Manual

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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE

NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS

The main parts

a Bobbin winder (page 12)

This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use as the
lower thread.

b Spool pin (pages 12 and 17)

This holds the spool of thread.

c Hole for extra spool pin (page 24)

This holds a second spool of thread for sewing with two
needles. Not for lubrication.

d Upper tension-control dial (page 31)

This controls the tension of the upper thread.

e Thread guide (pages 12 and 17)

This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin
and then threading the machine.

f Thread take-up lever (page 18)
g Thread cutter (page 30)

Pass the threads through the thread cutter to cut them.

h Flat bed attachment with accessory compartment

(pages 7 and 34)

i Operation buttons (page 6)

The operation buttons differ depending on the sewing
machine model.

j Operation panel (page 7)

This is used to select the stitch and specify the various
settings.

k Handwheel

Used to manually raise and lower the needle.

l Main power and sewing light switch (page 9)

You can turn the main power and sewing light switch
on and off.

m Jack/socket connector (page 9)

Insert the plug on the power supply cord into the jack/
socket connector.

n Foot controller jack/socket (page 10)

Plug in the foot controller plug.

o Feed dog position lever (pages 49 and 56)

Use the feed dog position lever to lower the feed dogs.

p Presser foot lever (page 17)

Used to raise and lower the presser foot.

q Foot controller (page 10)

You can use this to control the sewing speed, and to
start and stop sewing.

r Handle

Carry the sewing machine by its handle when
transporting the machine.