Brother EN 1470 For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only, For repair or adjustment

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8 For repair or adjustment:

•If the Light unit (light-emitting diode) is damaged, it must be replaced by authorized dealer.

•In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is required, first follow the troubleshooting table in the back of the operation manual to inspect and adjust the machine yourself. If the problem persists, please consult your local authorized Brother dealer.

Use this machine only for its intended use as described in this manual.

Use accessories recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual. Save these instructions.

The contents of this manual and specifications of this product are subject to change without notice. For additional product information, visit our web site at www.brother.com

FOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTA AND CYPRUS ONLY

IMPORTANT

•In the event of replacing the plug fuse, use a fuse approved by ASTA to BS 1362, i.e. carrying the

mark, rating as marked on plug.

•Always replace the fuse cover. Never use plugs with the fuse cover omitted.

•If the available electrical outlet is not suitable for the plug supplied with this equipment, you should contact your authorized dealer to obtain the correct lead.

FOR USERS IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

This sewing machine is not intended to be used by young children, and assistance may be required if used by a person with a disability.

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Contents Computerized Sewing Machine Important Safety Instructions For a longer service life For repair or adjustment For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus onlyContents Utility Stitches Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions Main partsOperation buttons Needle and presser foot sectionButtons provided on some models Flat bed attachment Operation panelASlideopen theit. flat bed attachment to the left to Accessories Optional accessoriesUsing Your Sewing Machine Power supply precautionsBSet 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 Fully lower the needle threader lever Gthe needle toward the back of the sewingMachine ECatch the thread on the hook as shown belowDrawing up the lower thread For models equipped with the quick-set bobbinALightly hold the end of the upper thread Bobbin cover should still be removedNeedle precautions Replacing the NeedleNeedle types and their uses This section provides information on sewing machine needlesChecking the needle Replacing the needleCorrect needle Incorrect needleInstalling the needle clamp Install the twin needle in the same waySewing with a twin needle Twin needle threadingReplacing 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 DIfwidth.necessary, adjust the stitch length Selecting stitchingATurn 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 Thread tension Sewing reinforcement stitchesCorrect tension Upper tension is too tightThread correctly. For details, refer to page 14 Upper tension is too looseUseful Sewing Tips Trial sewingChanging the sewing direction Sewing curvesSewing hook-and-loop fastener Using a free-arm style Sewing thin fabricsSewing stretch fabrics ASlidereleasetheit.flat bed attachment to the left toOvercasting Stitches Rev. Reverse Rfc. ReinforcementAttach overcasting foot G or zigzag foot J Select a stitch For details, refer to Selecting stitchingFWhen sewing is finished, cut the thread Basic StitchingBasic 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 Size of the buttonhole is set If the button does not fit in the button guide plateFPullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far as Button sewing Sewing buttonholes on stretch fabricsTrim off any excess of the gimp thread CAttach presser foot MESelect a stitch With stitch Select stitchAfter sewing for about 10 seconds at low Normally, the feed dog position lever is Positioned atZipper Insertion Rev. ReverseStretch stitching Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic TapeElastic attaching APPLIQUÉ, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching AppliquésEdge of the fabric, and sew using stitch PiecingPatchwork crazy quilt stitching DCarefully sew around the edge of the designUsing the optional quilting guide QuiltingABaste the fabric to be quilted For details, refer to Removing the presser foot holderFree-motion quilting DSlide the feed dog position lever, located atReinforcement Stitching Triple stretch stitchingBar tack stitching Rfc. Reinforcement **Auto Rfc. Automatic ReinforcementEPullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far as Decorative Stitching Fagoting Scallop stitchingAAttach monogramming foot N BSelect stitch Fabric.3Smocking Shell tuck stitchingCSew parallel stitching at intervals of 1 cm 3/8 inch DPull the bobbin threads to create gathersHeirloom stitching JoiningDStart sewing Stitch Settings Utility stitchesRfc. 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 Lower Or breaksThread is Tangled on Wrong sideFabric is WrinkledStitches are SkippedError Messages Operation beep for models equipped with the operation beepIndex Numerics31, 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.
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