Brother NV1000 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
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Contents
Important Safety Instructions ..............................................................................................1
Introduction ........................................................................................................................7
Sewing Machine Features ....................................................................................................7
Accessories..........................................................................................................................8
Included accessories.........................................................................................................................................8
Optional accessories.........................................................................................................................................9
Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions ...................................................................10
Front view.......................................................................................................................................................10
Needle and presser foot section ......................................................................................................................11
Right-side/rear view ........................................................................................................................................11
Operation buttons...........................................................................................................................................12
Operation panel..............................................................................................................................................13
GETTING READY 15
Turning the Machine On/Off.............................................................................................16
Power supply precautions ...............................................................................................................................16
Turning on the machine..................................................................................................................................17
Turning off the machine..................................................................................................................................17
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation............................................................................18
Viewing the LCD.............................................................................................................................................18
Changing the machine settings........................................................................................................................19
Checking machine operating procedures ........................................................................................................21
Winding/Installing the Bobbin...........................................................................................23
Bobbin precautions.........................................................................................................................................23
Winding the bobbin........................................................................................................................................23
Installing the bobbin .......................................................................................................................................27
Upper Threading ...............................................................................................................29
About the spool of thread................................................................................................................................29
Threading the upper thread.............................................................................................................................29
Threading the needle ......................................................................................................................................32
Threading the needle manually (without using the needle threader) ................................................................33
Using the twin needle.....................................................................................................................................34
Pulling up the bobbin thread...........................................................................................................................36
Replacing the Needle ........................................................................................................38
Needle precautions.........................................................................................................................................38
Needle types and their uses.............................................................................................................................39
Checking the needle .......................................................................................................................................40
Replacing the needle.......................................................................................................................................40
Replacing the Presser Foot ................................................................................................42
Presser foot precautions ..................................................................................................................................42
Replacing the presser foot ...............................................................................................................................42
Removing and attaching the presser foot holder..............................................................................................44
Sewing Cylindrical Pieces..................................................................................................45
Free-arm sewing..............................................................................................................................................45
SEWING BASICS 47
Sewing...............................................................................................................................48
General sewing procedure ..............................................................................................................................48
Selecting stitching ...........................................................................................................................................49
Positioning the fabric ......................................................................................................................................50
Starting to sew.................................................................................................................................................51
Securing the stitching......................................................................................................................................53
Cutting the thread ...........................................................................................................................................54