Brother PQ-1500 - Manual (Page 12)

CONTENTS
Accessories
Names of
Parts
Before You
Begin
Changing
Needles and Light Bulb
Threading
Stitch
Samples and Needle Chart
Changing
Presser Feet
Basic
Sewing
Caring for
Your
Machine
Trouble Shooting
8
8 Manually move bobbin stop back to
original position. 9 Cut thread and remove bobbin.
1 Lift slide plate (and open bobbin
door). 2 Put bobbin into the bobbin case.
✽ Run thread through thread notch and
under latch spring, so that a length of
about 10 cm is exposed.
✽ Use a bobbin case with an idling pre-
vention spring.
3 Pull the latch lever of the bobbin case
out and push the bobbin case into the
shuttle race and release the latch lever.
✽ If the latch lever is not all the way on
the hook, it may fly off during sewing
and cause lower thread breakage.
4 Lower slide plate and close bobbin
door, following numbers
1 2 above
in order.
6 While holding the end of the thread, step on
the foot controller for a few seconds. Once
enough thread has wound itself around the
bobbin to hold itself in place, release the
foot controller and trim the excess thread. 7 Stop winding when bobbin is full.
Take foot off foot controller.
* Place the thread end so that it
does not protrude from the bobbin.
Bobbin Stop
CAUTION – Moving parts –
To reduce risk of injury, switch off before servicing. Replace cover.
Bobbin Insertion
Bobbin Door
Slide Plate
Latch Spring
Thread Notch
✽ Bobbin should be
positioned so it
winds to the left
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2