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- 258 embroidery designs and 291 built-in stitches
- 6" x 10" maximum embroidery area with a sharp 3.67" color LCD touch screen display
- Wireless enabled Sewing & Embroidery Machine
About the Product
A combo machine with plenty to offer, the NQ3550W has luxurious features such as 258 built-in embroidery designs, 291 built-in stitches, and, when connected to a wireless network, the ability to send files wirelessly to your machine via Design Database Transfer1. See all your designs on the clear 3.67" color LCD touch screen display with an easy user interface. Here you can do on-screen editing, including letter editing, resizing, rotating, repositioning, drag and drop, and combining designs. Combined with a generous needle to arm 8.3" x 4.1" workspace, with the NQ3550W, there is no telling what you'll create next.
Main Features
- An abundance of built-in embroidery designs 258 built-in embroidery designs, 140 frame pattern combinations, and 13 lettering fonts for your embroidery side.
- Plenty of sewing designs and fonts 291 built-in stitches, 10 styles of one-step auto-size buttonholes, and 5 sewing lettering fonts for your sewing side.
- Color Display A brilliant and sharp 3.67" color LCD touch screen display welcomes you with an easy user interface. Here you can do on-screen editing, including letter editing, enhanced zoom, resizing, rotating, repositioning, drag and drop, and combining designs.
- Wireless Capability When connected to a wireless network, send designs to your NQ3550W using Design Database Transfer1 (no USB needed).
- Explore over 5,000 designs available for individual purchase on iBroidery.com. Who knows what you’ll create next!
- Keep a steady stitch length on all fabric thicknesses by keeping the presser foot pressure consistent leading to uniform stitch quality across uneven surfaces.
- My Custom Stitch This enhanced feature allows you to combine and edit custom and built-in stitches for a truly customized approach.
- Efficient and fast, the NQ3550W can embroider and sew designs at up to 850 stitches per minute so that you can create more in less time.
- Artspira App - where art and inspiration meet! Draw your next project on the Artspira App. With an array of patterns and cut data you can download, plus the ability to make embroidery patterns by drawing on your mobile device, the Artspira App will have you creating on the go.
- Machine Footprint (with embroidery arm attached) 27.28" L, 16.57" W, 11.81" H
State of the art Features
The NQ3550W comes with an Automatic Height Adjuster for consistent stitch length, a Pivot Function for precise corners, and the My Custom Stitch feature for creating your own personalized stitches to help take your skillset to the next level.
Sharp LCD Touch Screen
View, edit, and format your designs and projects on the clear 3.67" color LCD touch screen display with an easy user interface. Here you can do on-screen editing, including letter editing, enhanced zoom, resizing, rotating, repositioning, drag and drop, and combining designs.
Built-in Designs and Stitches
NQ3550W has 258 built-in embroidery designs, 140 frame pattern combinations and 13 embroidery lettering fonts. And for your sewing side, enjoy 291 built-in stitches, 10 styles of one-step auto-size buttonholes, and 5 sewing lettering fonts.
Artspira App
Draw your next project on the Artspira App1. With an array of patterns and cut data you can download, plus the ability to make embroidery patterns by drawing on your mobile device, the Artspira App1 will have you creating on the go.
Wireless Compatibility
When connected to your wireless network, using Design Database Transfer1, send custom designs from your PC to the NQ3550W (no USB required) and then embroider and sew designs at up to 850 stitches per minute so you can create more in less time.
iBroidery Designs
Peruse over 5,000 designs available for individual purchase on iBroidery.com. Who knows what you’ll create next!
1Compatibility may vary by device and operating system. Requires connection to a wireless network.
2Customers must have an active Artspira account to access the Weekly Digital Magazine.
^ Artspira+ subscription plan required.
^^Artspira standard members get access to one free magazine per month and limited access to archies. An Artspira+ subscription plan is required for unlimited access to all magazines and projects.
**By signing up for an Artspira + paid subscription, you agree to be charged a fee of $12.99 per month. No refund or proration will be provided. Subscription may be cancelled at any time. Free Artspira app download and wireless connection required. Compatibility may vary by device and operating system. For full details or to enroll, visit: https://www.brother-usa.com/home/sewing-embroidery/artspira
*ARTSPIRA SUBSCRIPTION: Offer valid for new Artspira + Paid Subscription customers located in the US only. New Artspira+ Paid Subscription customers receive thirty (30) days free upon enrollment in the Artspira + Paid Subscription plan. Requires enrollment in monthly or yearly billed Artspira + Paid Subscription Service Plan. Plan, options, offer and pricing subject to change. After the free trial period your credit card will be charged the Plan Fee and Taxes in accordance with the Terms of Service. Your service will continue until you cancel it. May be canceled at any time. No refund or proration will be provided. Free Artspira app download and wireless connection required. Compatibility may vary by device and operating system. For full details or to enroll,
Basic Features
Wireless Enabled Yes Dimensions
Carton Dimensions (W" x D" x H") 26.870 " x 22.480 " x 21.969 " Carton Weight (lbs) 48.940
Product Warranty InformationAt Authorized Vac and Sew, we stand behind the quality of the products we sell. Every sewing machine purchased from us comes with a 1-year warranty covering all parts and labor through Authorized Vac and Sew for added peace of mind. Extended warranty options are also available for select models.Below, you’ll find warranty details for various product categories. If you have any questions about warranty coverage or would like to explore extended warranty options, please contact us at (559) 439-2560 or email us at Customerservice@authorizedvacandsew.comManufacturer WarrantiesMost products sold by Authorized Vac and Sew are covered by the original manufacturer’s warranty. Warranty terms vary by brand and product type. Below is a general guide to what is typically covered:Sewing Machines & Embroidery Machines
- Bernina: Up to 20-year limited warranty (parts), 5-year electrical, 2-year labor.
- Baby Lock: Up to 25-year limited warranty (parts), 10-year electrical, 1-year labor.
- Brother: Varies by model; typically 25-year limited warranty on chassis, 5-year electrical, 1-year labor.
- Janome: Up to 25-year limited warranty (parts), 5-year electrical, 1-year labor.
- Handi Quilter: Up to 10-year limited warranty (parts), 5-year electrical, 1-year labor.
For full details on a specific brand's warranty, please refer to the manufacturer’s website or contact us for assistance.Vacuum Cleaners
- Miele: 7-year warranty on motor, 1-year on parts and labor.
- Riccar: Varies by model, typically 4-8 years on motor and 1-3 years on parts.
- Simplicity: Up to 5-year warranty on motor and parts.
Furniture & Accessories
- Arrow & Kangaroo Cabinets: 3-10 year warranty depending on the product.
- Sew Steady Tables: Limited 1-year warranty on manufacturing defects.
- AccuQuilt Cutters & Dies: 1-year warranty on defects.
What’s Not Covered?
- Normal wear and tear
- Misuse, neglect, or improper maintenance
- Damage caused by unauthorized repairs
- Commercial use of household machines (unless otherwise stated in warranty)
How to File a Warranty ClaimIf you experience an issue covered under warranty:
- Locate your purchase receipt – Proof of purchase is required.
- Contact the manufacturer – Many brands require direct warranty claims.
- Contact Authorized Vac and Sew – If you need assistance with your warranty claim, call us at (559) 439-2560 or visit our store.
Online Warranty Claims Notice
For all online warranty claims, customers must contact our store first to begin the warranty process.
Troubleshooting & Evaluation
All warranty claims will begin with phone troubleshooting conducted by our in-house service technicians. Many issues can be resolved remotely without the need to ship the machine. If our technician determines that the machine requires physical inspection or repair, the following applies:
Shipping Responsibility
• The customer is responsible for shipping the unit to our service department for inspection.
• Once the issue is confirmed to be covered under warranty, all warranty-approved parts and labor will be provided at no cost to the customer.
• After repairs are completed, we will cover the return shipping back to the customer at no additional charge.
Warranty Void Clause
Any warranty will be immediately void if the customer opens the machine housing or casing, adjusts, modifies, or tampers with internal components, attempts self-repair, or allows unauthorized service or repairs. This includes, but is not limited to, altering or adjusting electrical components, timing, tension assemblies, motors, circuit boards, or any internal mechanical parts.
Machines that show signs of tampering, unauthorized repairs, or modification will no longer qualify for warranty coverage. Any resulting repairs will be subject to standard service and labor fees.Questions or Assistance
If you have questions about your warranty or believe your machine may require service, please contact us before taking any action. Our team is happy to guide you through the proper warranty process.
Agreement
By purchasing online, you acknowledge and agree to these warranty terms and conditions and understand that failure to follow the outlined warranty procedures may result in denial of warranty coverage.
For extended service options or repairs beyond the warranty period, we offer professional servicing to keep your machine running smoothly.























