Brother PC-2800 operation manual Operation Panel

Page 10

OPERATION PANEL

4 6

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11 12

13 14

15 16

17 18

19 20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40

1

2

3

5

7

C. OPERATION PANEL

1Needle stop position switch key

Touch this key to select the needle stop position (the needle position when the machine is not operating) to be up or down.

When the LED lamp is lit, the needle stop position is down. When the LED lamp is turned off, the needle stop position is up.

2Stitch pattern switch key

Touch this key to switch the stitch pattern selected by the stitch selection key. When the LED lamp is lit, the stitch shown by the mark on the right side of the stitch selection key is selected. When the LED lamp is turned off, the stitch shown by the mark on the left side of the stitch selection key is selected.

3Stitch selection keys

Touch a key to select the stitch. When the LED lamp is lit, the key is selected.

*To change the selection to the stitch on the right or left, use the stitch pattern switch key (2).

4Stitch width manual change key

Touch this key when you want to change the width of a zigzag stitch or a decorative stitch. When the LED lamp is lit, you can make adjustments. When the LED lamp is turned off, the stitch width will return to the default value.

5Stitch width adjustment lever

Use this lever when you want to change the width of a zigzag stitch or a decorative stitch, or when you want to adjust the needle position.

6Stitch length manual change key

Touch this switch when you want to change the stitch length. When the LED lamp is lit, you can make adjustments. When the LED lamp is turned off, the stitch length will return to the default value.

7Stitch length adjustment lever

Use this lever when you want to adjust stitch length.

CONTENTS

BEFORE USE

SEWING

PATTERNS UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCESEWING CHART(PROGRAMMED IN MACHINE)

7

Image 10
Contents Sewing Machine Important Safety Instructions For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta Cyprus only Congratulations on Choosing OUR Machine Contents Maintenance Before USE Part NamesPresser foot symbol Main power switchPower cord Foot controller jackStandard Accessories Optional Accessories Operation Panel Using the operation buttons Operation ButtonsPower Supply 324,9 Bobbin Winding / Bobbin Thread SettingWinding the bobbin and setting the bobbin thread Spool cap Spool pinSpring on the shaft Groove of the bobbin Bobbin cover Bobbin cover release button Setting the bobbinBuilt-in thread cutter Upper Threading Upper threading shutterNeedle clamp thread guide Thread take-up leverNeedle threader lever Guide Large hook Second set of hooks Third hook Net Using the extra spool pin and the netExtra spool pin Net Thread spool Spool pin Spool capFoot controller Starting and Stopping SewingSTART/STOP button Foot controller Foot controller jackLit LED lamp shows the selection Stitch pattern switch key Selecting a Stitch PatternNot adjustable Loosening the upper thread tension Thread TensionCorrect upper thread tension Wrong side Right side Upper thread Bobbin threadTightening the upper thread tension Presser Foot Removing the presser foot holder while cleaning, etcChanging the presser foot Attaching the Optional Walking Foot Needle clamp screw Operating lever Walking foot shankFeed DOG Needle Installing the needle securelyNeedle stopper Hole for setting needle Flat side of needle Checking the needleAbout the Needle FABRIC/THREAD/NEEDLE Combination ChartFabric Thread Size of needle Type Sewing using a utility stitch Trial SewingYou can begin sewing without drawing up the bobbin thread Thread cutterWhen the needle stop position switch keys LED lamp is Setting the Needle Stop Down PositionCanceling the needle stop down position setting Lit, the needle stop position is set to the down positionStitch Width and Length Adjusting the stitch widthAdjusting the stitch length Up Wider Down NarrowerSewing curves Useful SkillsSewing corners Sewing a curve with a straight stitchSewing lightweight fabrics Sewing heavyweight fabricsFabric Thick paper Free-arm sewing Using the needle plate15 mm 9/16 Straight Stitches To 4 reverse stitchesChanging the stitch length Sewing stretch fabricsBasting Sewing curves using a zigzag stitch Overcasting using a zigzag stitchAppliqué using a zigzag stitch Zigzag StitchesSewing using stitch 4 or Sewing using stitch 7 orOvercasting Stitches Overcasting When Using the Optional Side Cutter Needle clamp screw Operating leverGuide plate lower knife Presser foot 20 mm 3/4Seam margin Blind HEM Stitching Adjusting the needle drop point Buttonhole Stitching Metal bracket Eyelet punch Basting pinSewing stretch fabrics 13 Buttonhole sewing orderReinforcement stitch 10 mm 3/8 Changing the stitch width For sewing eyelets on belts, etc Eyelet StitchSize of eyelet actual size Large Medium SmallCentered zipper Make sure you sew using the middle needle positionZipper Insertion For attaching zippersFabric When using zipper foot I, make sure the straightNeedle will strike the presser foot, causing End of zipper openingRight Left Needle drop position Basting stitches To 10 mm 1/4 to 3/8 Reverse stitches 50 mmDart Seam Upper thread Bobbin thread About 50 mm GatheringSeam line 10 to 15 mm 3/8 to 9/16 About 50 mm Pulling up the bobbin thread ShuttlePintuck For decorating blouses, etcAbout 12 mm 1/2 Wrong side of fabric Flat Fell SeamFor reinforcing seams and neatly finishing edges Finish line Wrong side of fabricFinished flat fell seam Appliqué Fabric glue AppliquésSewing sharp curves Appliqué materialEtc Scallop StitchRight side of fabric Beforeuse For making decorative stitching Smocking StitchAbout 10 mm 3/8 For fagoting, decorating, etc FagotingMm 3/16 Paper Basting stitches Decorative stitching Decorative StitchingChanging the size of a decorative stitch Rative stitching on shirtfronts Hemstitch Heirloom StitchHemstitching Lamp is turned off Lamp is litIllustration of finished product Manually Decorative stitches where the zigzag width can be changedTwin Needle StopperStitch length Types of threadStabilizer SewingSewing attractive finishes Thin paperCleaning the machine casing Cleaning the MachineCleaning the operation panel Cleaning the race and shuttleDo not oil the shuttle or the race Same position as when you removed the raceRace Brush Check that the notch on the shuttle isChanging the Light Bulb Screw Light coverTrouble Shooting Trouble with threads and stitchesAlarm Mechanical troubleSewing Chart Programmed Machine Decorative Patterns Programmed in Machine Utility stitches Decorative stitchesPage Page Page English 194953-011

PC-2800 specifications

The Brother PC-2800 is a versatile and compact typewriter designed for both home and office use. With a focus on convenience and user-friendliness, it offers a range of features that cater to the needs of modern typists. One of its standout characteristics is its built-in printer, which allows users to produce high-quality printed documents without the need for a separate printer.

One of the main features of the PC-2800 is its auto-correction technology. This innovative feature helps prevent typographical errors by automatically correcting common mistakes as you type, saving time and ensuring that the final output is polished. Additionally, this device offers a variety of fonts and styles to choose from, enabling users to customize their documents to better fit their personal or professional needs.

Another notable aspect of the Brother PC-2800 is its memory capacity. With the ability to store multiple documents, it allows users to easily switch between projects without the hassle of retyping. This feature is particularly useful for students, writers, and anyone who frequently works on various documents simultaneously. The typewriter’s LCD display provides a clear view of typed text, making it easy to follow along as you compose your work.

The PC-2800 utilizes thermal printing technology, which ensures that documents are produced with crisp and clear text. This form of printing is not only efficient but also quiet, making it an ideal choice for shared work environments. The Brother PC-2800 is also equipped with a range of connectivity options, allowing users to easily link the device to computers or other devices for seamless printing.

In terms of design, the Brother PC-2800 is compact and lightweight, making it easily portable. This design is perfect for those who may need to take their typewriter on the go, whether for meetings, classes, or simply to work in different locations. The user-friendly interface and intuitive controls make it accessible for individuals of varying skill levels, from novices to experienced typists.

In summary, the Brother PC-2800 is a reliable and multifunctional typewriter that merges traditional typing with modern technology. Its auto-correction feature, generous memory capacity, thermal printing technology, and user-friendly design make it an excellent choice for anyone in need of a durable and efficient typing solution. Whether for personal use, academic purposes, or professional environments, the PC-2800 stands out as an impressive tool for document creation.