1. Kupu Whakataki
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your Brother SM2700 27-Stitch Sewing Machine. It includes details on setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your machine. Please read all instructions carefully before operating the sewing machine.
2. Nga waahanga matua
- 27 Tuinga ahurei i roto i roto: Offers a wide range of stitching options, including one 1-step auto-size buttonhole for versatile sewing projects.
- 63 Stitch Functions: Provides extensive functionality for various sewing tasks.
- Brightly Lit LED Work Area: Illuminates your sewing space for improved visibility and accuracy.
- Pūnaha Miro Aunoa o te Ngira: Simplifies the threading process, saving time and reducing eye strain.
- Automatic Bobbin Winding System: Ensures quick and easy bobbin preparation.
3. Tatūnga me te Whakamahi Tuatahi
3.1 Te Wetewete i te Miihini
Carefully remove the sewing machine and all accessories from the packaging. Retain the original packaging for future storage or transport. Ensure all components listed in the packing list are present.

Whakaahua 1: Mua view of the Brother SM2700 Sewing Machine.
3.2 Hononga Hiko
Connect the foot controller and power cord to the machine and a suitable electrical outlet. Ensure the machine is switched off before connecting to power.
3.3 Te Miro i te Miihini
Follow the numbered threading guides on the machine for proper upper thread tension. Utilize the automatic needle threading system for quick and easy needle threading. For the bobbin, use the automatic bobbin winding system to prepare your bobbin thread.
4. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere
4.1 Te Kōwhiri i ngā Tuitui
Turn the stitch selection dial to choose from the 27 unique built-in stitches. Refer to the stitch chart on the machine for visual guidance on each stitch pattern and its corresponding number.
4.2 Te Whakatikatika i te Taumahatanga o te Miro
The upper thread tension control dial allows you to adjust the tension for different fabric types and threads. Proper tension ensures balanced stitches. Consult the manual for recommended tension settings for various materials.
4.3 Tuitui
Place your fabric under the presser foot. Lower the presser foot lever. Gently press the foot controller to begin sewing. The brightly lit LED work area will illuminate your project for clear visibility.
4.4 Tuitui Whakamuri
Use the reverse sewing lever for reinforcing stitches at the beginning and end of seams.
5. Tiaki
5.1 Te horoi
Regularly clean the bobbin area and feed dogs to remove lint and dust. Use the brush provided with your machine or a soft, dry cloth. Ensure the machine is unplugged before cleaning.
5.2 Te Whakakapinga o te Ngira
Replace the needle frequently, especially when sewing different fabric types or if the needle becomes dull or bent. Always use Brother-approved needles for optimal performance.
6. Te Raru
If you encounter issues with your sewing machine, refer to the following general troubleshooting tips:
- Tuinga kua pekehia: Check if the needle is inserted correctly, if it's bent or dull, or if the thread tension is appropriate for the fabric.
- Whati Miro: Ensure the machine is threaded correctly, the thread is not tangled, and the tension is not too tight.
- Te Tāmitanga o te Kakahu: Verify that the presser foot is lowered and the correct presser foot is being used for your fabric.
For more detailed troubleshooting, consult the comprehensive operation manual included with your machine.
7. Whakatakotoranga
| Āhuahira | Taipitopito |
|---|---|
| Tau tauira | SM2700 |
| Hunga Hua | 17.4 x 14.3 x 7.3 inihi (14.3"D x 17.4"W x 7.3"H) |
| Taumaha Tūemi | 12.6 pauna |
| Kaihanga | Teina |
| Puna Mana | Hiko Hiko |
| Rauemi | Te whakarewa |
| Te Ra Tuatahi Wātea | Noema 23, 2014 |

Figure 2: Brother SM2700 Sewing Machine with key dimensions.
8. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko
8.1 Nga Korero Whakaputanga
This Brother SM2700 Sewing Machine comes with a 25-tau iti pūtāhui. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging for full terms and conditions, including coverage details and how to make a claim.
8.2 Tautoko Kiritaki
For technical assistance, parts, or service, please contact Brother Customer Support. Contact information can be found in your product manual or on the official Brother website. When contacting support, please have your model number (SM2700) and purchase date available.