Brother PC 3000 operation manual Other Enclosed Accessories, Optional Accessories

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OTHER ENCLOSED ACCESSORIES

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No.

Part Name

 

Part Code

 

 

 

 

 

Needle set

 

 

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90/14:

4 pcs

X58358-001

14 Golden needle

 

 

 

 

 

(for stretch fabrics):

2 pcs

 

 

 

 

 

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Cleaning brush

 

X59476-051

 

 

 

 

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Seam ripper

 

X54243-001

 

 

 

 

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Screwdriver (large)

 

X55467-051

 

 

 

 

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Screwdriver (small)

 

X55468-051

 

 

 

 

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Bobbin (3)

 

136492-151

 

 

 

 

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Spool cap (small)

 

130013-053

 

 

 

 

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Spool cap (large)

 

130012-053

 

 

 

 

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Eyelet punch

 

135793-001

 

 

 

 

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Net*

 

XA5523-050

 

 

 

 

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Extra spool pin*

 

XA3336-051

 

 

 

 

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Spool felt

 

X57045-051

 

 

 

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Disc-shaped screwdriver

XA2005-051

 

 

 

 

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Foot controller

 

XA3931-051

 

 

 

 

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Hard case

 

XA2482-051

 

 

 

 

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Twin needle

 

X59296-001

 

 

 

 

*Always use a thread net with metallic threads.

*When using special threads which quickly wind off the thread spool, place a net over the spool before sewing.

*The extra spool pin, which is provided as an accessory, should be attached to the

end of the bobbin winder shaft during use.

Note (For U.S.A. only) Foot controller: Model N5V

This foot controller can be used for sewing machine model PC-3000.

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

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1– Walking foot*

Parts code: X81065-001

2– Side cutter

Parts code: X81028-001

3– Stitch guide foot “P” Parts code: X51804-001

4– Quilting foot

Parts code: XA4322-001

*If using the walking foot, please refer to page 97 for HOW TO USE WALKING FOOT (OP-

TIONAL ACCESSORY).

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Contents Sewi NG Mach I N E Important Safety Instructions For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta Cyprus only For a longer service life Please Read Before Using Your Sewing MachineFor repair or adjustment Congratulations on Choosing Brother Computer Sewing MachineContents Error Messages Part Names C aPower cord Main power switchPresser foot symbol Foot controller jackOptional Accessories Other Enclosed AccessoriesDisplay Panel Operation Buttons Using the operation buttonsPower Supply Adjusting the brightness of the screen ScreenAbout the screen Example To change the display language to Spanish Language Selection KEYClearing the language selection Winding the bobbin and setting the bobbin thread Bobbin Winding / Bobbin Thread SettingSpool cap Spool pin Cross wound thread Spool cap small GapBobbin winder seat Spring on the shaft Groove of the bobbinSetting the bobbin Bobbin cover Bobbin cover release buttonBuilt-in thread cutter Upper Threading Thread take-up lever Wire loopNeedle threader lever Guide Large hook Second set of hooks Third hookUsing the extra spool pin and the net Extra spool pinNet START/STOP button Starting and Stopping SewingFoot controller Foot controller Foot controller jackSelecting a Stitch Utility Stitches Using the info information keyNot adjustable Correct upper thread tension Thread TensionLoosening the upper thread tension Reverse side Surface Upper thread Bobbin threadTightening the upper thread tension Removing the presser foot holder while cleaning, etc Presser FootChanging the presser foot Feed Dogs Needle Installing the needle securelyChecking the needle Needle stopperThread FABRIC/THREAD/NEEDLE Combination ChartNeedle size Type SizeTrial Sewing Sewing using a utility stitchThread cutter Cancelling automatic reinforcement stitching Automatic Reinforcement StitchingMachine automatically stops Adjusting the stitch width Adjusting the stitch lengthStitch Width and Length Sewing corners Useful SkillsSewing folded parts Sewing curvesSewing a curve with a zigzag stitch Sewing on thick fabric Sewing on thin fabricUsing the needle plate Free-arm sewing5 cm 19/32 To 4 reverse stitches Straight StitchesChanging the stitch length Sewing stretch fabricsChanging the needle position BastingApplique using a zigzag stitch Overcasting using a zigzag stitchZigzag Stitches Patchwork for crazy quiltsSewing using stitch 05 or Sewing using stitch 06 , 07 orOvercasting Stitches Guide00Normal sewing Overcasting When Using the Optional Side Cutter05Zigzag stitch Screw of the needle Operating lever NotchGuide plate lower knife Presser foot Cm 13/16Presser foot Upper thread Seam marginBlind HEM Stitching Adjusting the needle drop point Button holder plate Buttonhole StitchingMetal bracket on the buttonhole foot Small eyelet punch accessory #9 on PinNormal buttonhole and rounded buttonhole Pin Keyhole buttonholeReinforcement stitch Buttonhole sewing orderExample Longer Automatic stitch length setting 0.4 mm 1/64 Shorter Automatic stitch width setting 5.0 mm 13/64 NarrowerChanging the stitch width For reinforcing the openings of pockets, etc BAR TackingMm 5/64 Metal bracket on buttonhole footPresser foot Cardboard Thick fabricsWider Automatic stitch width setting 2.0 mm 5/64 Narrower Changing the bar tack stitch lengthChanging the bar tack stitch width 19For medium fabric 20For thick fabric DarningAutomatic stitch width setting 7.0 mm 9/32 Narrower Changing the darning stitch lengthChanging the darning stitch width Darning stitch sewing order Eyelet Stitch Size of eyelet Actual sizeFor sewing eyelets on belts, etc For attaching buttons Button SewingAttaching buttons with four holes Attaching a shank to the buttonShank lever Centered application Zipper Insertion Centered and Side ApplicationsSide application Reverse side Dart Seam Gathering Upper thread Bobbin thread About 5 cmSeam line 0 to 1.5 cm 25/64 to 19/32 About 5 cm Shuttle Pulling out the bobbin threadPintuck For decorating blouses, etcWidth for pintuck Reverse side Right side of fabric For reinforcing seams and neatly finishing edges Flat Fell SeamAbout 1.2 cm 1/2 Reverse side Finish line Reverse sideFinished flat fell seam Sewing the applique around corners or curves AppliquesApplique Fabric glue AppliqueScallop Stitch Smocking Stitch For making decorative stitchingAbout 1 cm 25/64 Patchwork Stitch Straight stitch Seam allowance Cm 25/64 Reverse sideSurface Seam Fagoting For fagoting, decorating, etcBasting 4 cm 5/32 Thin paper or stabilizer sheet Decorative stitching Decorative StitchingShell tacking Other decorative stitches 56Hem-stitching HEM-STITCH Heirloom StitchDecorative stitches 46 Rative stitching on shirtfrontsIllustration of finished product Stopper Twin NeedleTypes of thread Stitch lengthFont Stitches Fonts and Decorative StitchesExample To combine outline letters to create Combining charactersDecorative Stitches Combining decorative stitches Selecting a decorative stitchExample To select the decorative stitch Example To combine decorative stitches to createExample To change to Correcting a Pattern CombinationChanging the size of a decorative stitch Changing the SizeExample To check the pattern combination Abcdefghijklmn Checking a Pattern CombinationMemory Saving a pattern combinationChecking a stored pattern combination Recalling a stored pattern combination Example To recall the pattern combinationStored under stitch number Sewing attractive finishes SewingFabric StabilizerNeedle hole reference line SewingAdjusting Stitch Patterns Cleaning the screen CleaningCleaning the sewing machine surface Cleaning the shuttleProjection Spring Race ShuttleChanging the Light Bulb When replacing the light bulbScrew End cap Light bulbError Messages Messages AlarmTrouble with threads and stitches Symptom Probable cause Remedy Upper thread breaksMechanical trouble Symptom Probable cause Remedy Fabric is not fed properlySewingchart Decorative Stitch Characters Satin Stitch Connecting lever Presser bar holder HOW to USE Walking Foot Optional AccessoryUtility stitches Character sewing Patterns Programmed in MachineDecorative stitches Decorative stitch English

PC 3000 specifications

The Brother PC 3000 is a versatile PC-based embroidery machine designed for both home and professional use. This innovative device combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for sewers, crafters, and small business owners.

One of the standout features of the Brother PC 3000 is its large, high-resolution color touch screen. This intuitive interface allows users to easily navigate through various design options, adjust settings, and view embroidery designs in real time. The screen is not only user-friendly but also enhances the overall creativity of the quilting experience by allowing users to visualize their projects before stitching.

In terms of embroidery capabilities, the Brother PC 3000 boasts an impressive library of built-in designs and fonts. It comes pre-loaded with over 200 built-in designs, providing endless options for personalization and creativity. Additionally, users can connect the machine to a computer via USB and download countless embroidery designs from the internet, ensuring a never-ending supply of patterns and ideas for any project.

The PC 3000 also employs high-speed stitching technology, capable of reaching speeds of up to 1,000 stitches per minute. This feature not only increases productivity but also ensures precision in each design, making it suitable for commercial use. The machine’s automatic thread tension control helps maintain consistent quality, while the needle up/down function allows for precise positioning of the embroidery work.

Another notable characteristic of the Brother PC 3000 is its advanced editing features. Users can easily resize, rotate, and mirror designs directly on the machine. The software includes color management tools, enabling users to customize color palettes to suit their preferences. Furthermore, the machine supports various thread types, ensuring compatibility with different textile materials and finishes.

Durability is another essential feature of the Brother PC 3000. Constructed with sturdy materials, this machine is designed to handle extensive use while maintaining high performance. Its compact design makes it a space-saving option for those with limited sewing areas.

In summary, the Brother PC 3000 is a feature-rich embroidery machine that seamlessly blends technology with creative expression. Its user-friendly interface, extensive design library, high-speed stitching capabilities, advanced editing features, and durability make it a top choice for embroidery enthusiasts and professionals alike. Whether you are creating unique gifts, specialized garments, or custom decor, the Brother PC 3000 aims to inspire and facilitate every stitching journey.
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