Brother HS 2000, EN 1470 operation manual Computerized Sewing Machine

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KNOWING YOUR

SEWING MACHINE

SEWING BASICS

UTILITY STITCHES

APPENDIX

Computerized Sewing Machine

Operation Manual

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Contents Computerized Sewing Machine Important Safety Instructions For a longer service life For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only For repair or adjustmentContents Utility Stitches Main parts Names of Machine Parts and Their FunctionsOperation buttons Needle and presser foot sectionButtons provided on some models Flat bed attachment Operation panelASlideopen theit. flat bed attachment to the left to Optional accessories AccessoriesPower supply precautions Using Your Sewing MachineBSet the main power switch to CTo turn off the machine, set the main power switch toChanging the needle stop position Foot controllerSide of stitch selection key Winding the bobbin Threading the MachineETurn on the sewing machine GTrim the excess thread above the bobbin CSlide the bobbin winder shaft to the right For models equipped with the fast bobbin winding systemThread is cut to a suitable length Lower threading For models equipped with the quick-set bobbin Upper threading Thread take-up lever Gthe needle toward the back of the sewing Fully lower the needle threader leverMachine ECatch the thread on the hook as shown belowFor models equipped with the quick-set bobbin Drawing up the lower threadALightly hold the end of the upper thread Bobbin cover should still be removedReplacing the Needle Needle precautionsNeedle types and their uses This section provides information on sewing machine needlesReplacing the needle Checking the needleCorrect needle Incorrect needleInstall the twin needle in the same way Installing the needle clampTwin needle threading Sewing with a twin needleReplacing the presser foot Replacing the Presser FootReplace the presser foot as described below Mark on the wheel points up. With modelsRemoving the presser foot holder Removing the presser foot holderAttaching the presser foot holder ARemove the presser footFollow the basic procedures below to sew General sewing procedureSewing Selecting stitching DIfwidth.necessary, adjust the stitch lengthATurn on the sewing machine CAttach the presser foot indicated in the LCDOn the wheel points up. With models equipped Starting to sewBRaise the presser foot lever Sewing reinforcement stitches Thread tensionCorrect tension Upper tension is too tightUpper tension is too loose Thread correctly. For details, refer to page 14Trial sewing Useful Sewing TipsChanging the sewing direction Sewing curvesSewing hook-and-loop fastener Sewing thin fabrics Using a free-arm styleSewing stretch fabrics ASlidereleasetheit.flat bed attachment to the left toRev. Reverse Rfc. Reinforcement Overcasting StitchesAttach overcasting foot G or zigzag foot J Select a stitch For details, refer to Selecting stitchingBasic Stitching FWhen sewing is finished, cut the threadBasic stitching For details, refer to Starting to sewAReverse the skirt or pants Blind HEM StitchingDFold back the fabric inside along the basting Arm If the needle does not catch the hem fold Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on Buttonhole SewingAuto Rfc If the button does not fit in the button guide plate Size of the buttonhole is setFPullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far as Sewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics Button sewingTrim off any excess of the gimp thread CAttach presser foot MWith stitch Select stitch ESelect a stitchAfter sewing for about 10 seconds at low Normally, the feed dog position lever is Positioned atRev. Reverse Zipper InsertionStretch stitching Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic TapeElastic attaching Appliqués APPLIQUÉ, Patchwork and Quilt StitchingPiecing Edge of the fabric, and sew using stitchPatchwork crazy quilt stitching DCarefully sew around the edge of the designQuilting Using the optional quilting guideABaste the fabric to be quilted For details, refer to Removing the presser foot holderDSlide the feed dog position lever, located at Free-motion quiltingTriple stretch stitching Reinforcement StitchingBar tack stitching Rfc. Reinforcement **Auto Rfc. Automatic ReinforcementEPullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far as Decorative Stitching Scallop stitching FagotingAAttach monogramming foot N BSelect stitch Fabric.3Shell tuck stitching SmockingCSew parallel stitching at intervals of 1 cm 3/8 inch DPull the bobbin threads to create gathersHeirloom stitching JoiningDStart sewing Utility stitches Stitch SettingsRfc. Reinforcement Pattern No Rfc Binding Appendix Cleaning the machine surface MaintenanceCleaning the bobbin case Grasp the bobbin case, and then pull it out ERemove the bobbin caseDo not put oil on the bobbin case Troubleshooting Or breaks LowerThread is Tangled on Wrong sideWrinkled Fabric isStitches are SkippedOperation beep for models equipped with the operation beep Error MessagesNumerics Index31, 34 Page English 885-S38 XE3669-001

HS 2000, EN 1470 specifications

The Brother EN 1470 and HS 2000 are innovative sewing machines that cater to both beginners and experienced sewers alike, offering a host of features and advanced technologies to enhance the sewing experience.

One of the standout features of the Brother EN 1470 is its user-friendly interface, designed with simplicity in mind. This machine offers a wide variety of built-in stitches, allowing users to explore different patterns and styles. With over 100 stitch options, including decorative, utility, and heirloom stitches, the EN 1470 provides immense creative flexibility. The automatic needle threader is another highlight, significantly reducing setup time and enhancing convenience.

The HS 2000, while distinct, shares a similar commitment to usability. It features a robust sewing speed, capable of handling various fabrics, from lightweight materials to heavy-duty textiles. The machine comes equipped with an advanced sewing assist guide, which helps users make quick decisions about settings for specific fabrics and stitch types. Additionally, the HS 2000 has a top-loading bobbin system that simplifies the bobbin change process, ensuring a smooth sewing experience without frustrating interruptions.

Both machines incorporate Brother's advanced technology, including the LED lighting that illuminates the sewing area, allowing for precision work, even in low-light conditions. The ergonomic design also promotes comfortable handling, making lengthy sewing projects less tiring.

Another essential characteristic of the EN 1470 and HS 2000 is their versatility. They accommodate a range of presser feet, which allows for a multitude of sewing techniques such as quilting, zippers, and buttonholes. The built-in buttonhole function is automatic in both models, further simplifying the sewing process while achieving professional results.

Durability is key to the appeal of these machines. Crafted with high-quality materials, they can withstand the demands of regular use. Their compact size and lightweight nature make them portable, perfect for sewing enthusiasts who like to take their work on the go.

In conclusion, the Brother EN 1470 and HS 2000 stand out in the market for their combination of user-friendly features, advanced technologies, and durability. Whether you are a beginner looking to explore the world of sewing or a seasoned professional seeking a reliable machine, both models provide an excellent platform to bring your creative visions to life.