1. Introduktion
This manual provides instructions for the safe and efficient use of your Brother CP2160F Computerized Sewing Machine. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the machine to ensure proper function and to prevent damage or injury. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

Figure 1: Brother CP2160F Computerized Sewing Machine. This image shows the overall view of the sewing machine, highlighting its compact design and the LCD screen for stitch selection.
2. Vigtige sikkerhedsinstruktioner
Når du bruger et elektrisk apparat, skal grundlæggende sikkerhedsforanstaltninger altid følges, herunder følgende:
- Læs alle instruktioner, før du bruger denne symaskine.
- Hold fingrene væk fra alle bevægelige dele. Der kræves særlig forsigtighed omkring symaskinens nål.
- Brug altid den rigtige stingplade. Den forkerte plade kan få nålen til at knække.
- Sluk symaskinen, når du foretager justeringer i nåleområdet, f.eks. trådning af nålen, skift af nål, trådning af spolen eller skift af trykfoden.
- Træk altid stikket til symaskinen ud af stikkontakten, når du fjerner dæksler, smører, eller når du foretager andre brugerservicejusteringer, der er nævnt i instruktionsmanualen.
- Tab eller indsæt aldrig nogen genstand i nogen åbning.
- Må ikke bruges udendørs.
- Må ikke anvendes, hvor der anvendes aerosolprodukter (spray), eller hvor der indgives ilt.
- For at afbryde skal du dreje alle knapper til slukket position og derefter tage stikket ud af stikkontakten.
3. Pakkens indhold
Bekræft at alle komponenter er til stede i pakken:
- Brother CP2160F Computerized Sewing Machine
- Strømledning
- Fodkontrol
- Accessory Bag (containing bobbins, needle set, twin needle, screwdriver, spool caps, extra spool pin, seam ripper, cleaning brush)
- 7 Sewing Feet: Buttonhole foot, Zipper foot, Blind stitch foot, Button sewing foot, Overcasting foot, Monogramming foot, Zigzag foot (on machine)
- Instruktionsmanual (dette dokument)
4. Opsætning
4.1 Strømtilslutning
- Placer maskinen på en stabil, flad overflade.
- Insert the machine plug into the jack on the right side of the machine.
- Insert the power supply plug into a standard electrical outlet.
- Turn on the main power switch, located on the right side of the machine. The LCD screen will illuminate.
4.2 Spolning af spole
- Læg en trådrulle på trådrulleholderen.
- Guide the thread through the upper thread guide and around the pre-tension disc.
- Place an empty bobbin onto the bobbin winder shaft and push it to the right.
- Vikl tråden med uret rundt om spolen et par gange.
- Press the foot controller (or Start/Stop button) to begin winding. The machine will stop automatically when the bobbin is full.
- Cut the thread, push the bobbin winder shaft to the left, and remove the wound bobbin.
4.3 Threading the Machine (Upper Thread)
- Løft trykfodshåndtaget.
- Læg en trådrulle på trådrulleholderen.
- Før tråden gennem den øverste trådfører.
- Follow the numbered threading path indicated on the machine, ensuring the thread passes through the tension discs and takes up lever.
- Use the advanced needle threading system: Lower the presser foot, lower the needle, then push down the needle threader lever to engage it. Guide the thread through the hook and release the lever.
- Pull the thread loop through the needle eye.
4.4 Nåleinstallation
- Sluk for strømmen til maskinen.
- Løsn nålen clamp skruen ved at dreje den mod uret.
- Fjern den gamle nål.
- Sæt den nye nål i med den flade side mod maskinens bagside, og skub den så langt op som muligt.
- Spænd nålen clamp skrue sikkert.
5. Betjening
5.1 Valg af sting
The CP2160F features 60 built-in stitches. Use the stitch selector buttons (usually '+' and '-') to navigate through the stitch patterns displayed on the LCD screen. The recommended stitch length and width will be displayed automatically, but can be adjusted if desired.
5.2 Automatic Buttonholes
This machine includes 7 auto-size buttonhole styles. Attach the buttonhole foot. Place the button you wish to match into the buttonhole foot's holder. Select the desired buttonhole stitch. The machine will automatically sew a buttonhole to the correct size.
5.3 Free-Arm Sewing
To convert to free-arm sewing, slide off the accessory box located at the front of the machine. This exposes the free arm, ideal for sewing cylindrical items like cuffs, sleeves, and pant hems.
5.4 Syning af tykke stoffer
The CP2160F's robust feed system and fixed needle bar are designed to handle thick materials such as denim and tweed. Ensure you use the correct needle type and size for the fabric thickness to prevent needle breakage and ensure smooth feeding.
5.5 Using Included Sewing Feet
The machine comes with seven specialized sewing feet. Refer to the specific stitch instructions for which foot to use. To change a presser foot:
- Hæv nålen og trykfoden.
- Tryk på det sorte håndtag bag på trykfodsholderen for at frigøre den aktuelle fod.
- Align the new foot with the pin on the presser foot holder and lower the presser foot lever until it snaps into place.
6. Vedligeholdelse
6.1 Rengøring af maskinen
Regular cleaning helps maintain optimal performance. Always unplug the machine before cleaning.
- Foderhunde: Remove the needle plate and use the cleaning brush to remove lint and dust from the feed dogs and bobbin area.
- Hook Race: Carefully remove the bobbin case and clean the hook race area with the brush.
- Ydre: Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or harsh chemicals.
Note: This machine does not require user lubrication.
7. Fejlfinding
Før du kontakter kundesupport, skal duview disse almindelige problemer og deres løsninger:
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Nålebrud | Incorrect needle size/type for fabric; bent needle; needle not fully inserted; pulling fabric while sewing. | Use correct needle; replace bent needle; re-insert needle correctly; guide fabric gently. |
| Springet søm over | Needle bent or dull; incorrect needle insertion; improper threading; wrong needle for fabric. | Replace needle; re-insert needle; re-thread machine; use appropriate needle. |
| Thread jams | Improper threading; lint in bobbin case; bobbin wound unevenly. | Re-thread machine; clean bobbin area; re-wind bobbin evenly. |
| Maskinen tænder ikke | Power cord not connected; power switch off; electrical outlet issue. | Check power cord connections; ensure switch is ON; test outlet with another appliance. |
8. Specifikationer
- Model: Brother CP2160F
- Stingantal: 60 indbyggede sømme
- Knaphuller: 7 One-step auto-size buttonholes
- Nåletråder: Advanced Needle Threading System
- Vise: LCD skærm
- Sewing Area: Free-arm capability
- Fodersystem: Exceptional feed for thick fabrics
- Included Feet: 7 (Buttonhole, Zipper, Blind Stitch, Button Sewing, Overcasting, Monogramming, Zigzag)
- Farve: Hvid
- Materiale: Metal, Plast
- Produktmål (D x B x H): 6.65 cm x 12.2 cm x 16.26 cm
- Varens vægt: 226 Ounces (approx. 14.1 lbs)
- Strømkilde: Elektrisk med ledning
- UPC: 196271536956
9. Kundesupport og garanti
For technical assistance, warranty information, or service inquiries, please contact Brother customer support. Refer to the official Brother webwebstedet eller dokumentationen, der fulgte med dit køb, for at få de seneste kontaktoplysninger og garantivilkår.
Online support: www.brother-usa.com/support
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