Brother PQ1500S Sewing Machine User Manual


 
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Basic Sewing (1)
Basic Sewing
1 Lift foot, pull about 15 cm of upper
and bobbin thread under and behind
foot, and position fabric under foot.
2 Lower presser foot lever to lower
foot.
3 Turn the hand wheel forward you to
lower the needle through the fabric,
then step gently on the foot control-
ler to begin.
4 Raise needle to highest position.
5 Lift foot, remove fabric and cut
thread.
When using thread trimmer:
4 Push thread trimmer button (this will
cause the upper and bobbin threads
to be cut automatically and the
needle to stop in a raised position).
5 Lift presser foot and remove fabric.
1 Make sure needle is pierced all the
way through fabric.
2 Lift presser foot, and turn fabric us-
ing needle as an axis.
3 Lower foot continue sewing.
At the beginning and end of a seam,
press down the reverse stitch lever
and backstitch about 1 cm.
Before
sewing.
Begin
sewing.
Finish
Sewing.
When changing sewing directions.
Backstitches
1 cm
1 cm
Pin Feeding (for hard-to-handle fabrics)
The fabrics shown
above can be joined
evenly by activating
the pin feed mecha-
nism.
Pin Feeding Mechanism
The feed pin passes up through all layers of fabric moving with the feed dogs motion
to feed all layers of the fabric evenly.
For safety, the feed pin is automatically lowered when presser foot is raised.
Fabric:
Velvet
Quilt
Synthetic Suede
Knit
Coading
Others
1
Move feed adjustment knob
to pin feeding position.
2
Adjust pressure ad-
justment dial until indi-
cator needle is in the
right position in the
matching color coded
area.
3 Gently pull thread until feed pin
catches fabric and sew.
Feed Pin
Feed Pin
Fabric
Feed Dog
Indicator Needle