Brother PE 300S operation manual Push the bobbin shaft to the left. Remove the bobbin

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5.Guide the thread through the small hole in the side of the bob- bin from the inside. Align the groove in the bobbin with the spring on the shaft and place the bobbin on the bobbin winder shaft. While holding the thread end, push the bobbin winder shaft to the right.

1 Spring on the shaft

2 Groove of the bobbin

6.Set the speed to minimum.

7.While holding the thread end, press the “START/STOP” but- ton. Wind the thread a few times around the bobbin and press the “START/STOP” button again.

Trim the excess thread from the top of the bobbin after the machine stops.

8.Set the speed to maximum.

9.Press the "START/STOP" button. The bobbin will stop spin- ning when bobbin winding is finished.

10.When the bobbin stops spinning, press the "START/STOP" button to stop the sewing machine.

Contents

Setting Up

Machine Operation

Basic Sewing

Utility Stitches

Embroidering

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Messages

Error

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Sewing Chart

(Programmed in Machine)

Patterns

(Memory Card)

Patterns

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Contents Operation MA N U a L 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 MachinePage Contents 103 100107 108Principal Parts Setting UPMain power switch Power socketAir vents Card slot Foot controller jackOther Included Accessories Extra spool pin and spool feltNet Part Name Part Code Others OptionsScreen messages guide you through each operation Selection KeysOperation Buttons Using the operation buttonsBasic Sewing Machine Operation Flat BED Extension TableFree arm Insert the plug into a wall outlet Main power switch Power SupplyAdjusting the Brightness of the Screen Using the Screen KeysAbout the Screen Key to sharpen themHOW to Change Language Example To change the display language to SpanishTouch How to clear the language selection Bobbin Winding / Bobbin Thread Setting Turn the power onOut and pushed toward the back of the sewing machine Operation Machine Push the bobbin shaft to the left. Remove the bobbin Setting the bobbin Upper Threading Raise the presser foot using the presser foot leverWith your left hand Run the thread all the way through the thread guidesThreading the take-up lever Thread take-up lever Run thread through the guide above the needle HOW to USE the Automatic Needle ThreaderStarting and Stopping Sewing START/STOP buttonFoot controller Stitch Selection Utility Stitches StitchesPress Key Trial Sewing Contents Adjusting the stitch width Adjusting the stitch lengthStitch Width and Stitch Length Auto Manual Stitch width mm inch Stitch length mm inchPatchwork stitch Non-adjustableFagoting Triple zigzagCorrect tension Thread TensionTightening the upper thread tension Loosening the upper thread tensionChanging the presser foot Presser FootEmbroidery foot Q Changing the Embroidery foot and the zipper footFeed Dogs Checking the needle NeedleThread FABRIC/THREAD/NEEDLE Combination ChartNeedle size Type SizeUtility Stitches Straight StitchesStraight Left Straight Middle Sewing corners Changing needle positionSewing curves Sewing thick seamsSewing thick fabric Sewing thin fabric Using the free armStretch stitch Stretch Stitch and Triple StitchTriple stitch Stretch stitch Reinforced stitchApplique using a zigzag stitch Overcasting using a zigzag stitchAttach the applique using adhesive or basting, then sew it Zigzag StitchesSewing a curve with a zigzag stitch Patchwork for crazy quiltUpper fabric Lower fabricAttaching elastic bands Dotted ZigzagElastic zigzag Stretch elastic while sewing Elastic BandWeight fabrics. Attach G foot. Keep foot guide along edge OvercastingOvercasting For use on stretchable fabrics. Attach J foot. Keep foot on While sewingIng Blind HEM Stitches Use the on stretch fabrics and the for other fabricsBlind hem stitch If the needle catches the fold of hem too much If the needle does not catch the fold of hem enoughButtonhole Stitches ButtonholePass the thread underneath the presser foot Order of one cycle PinReinforcement stitch Tie it there Into the buttonhole seam buttonholes onlyLower the presser foot and start sewing Set the stitch width to match the diameter of the gimpBAR Tacking Use for reinforcing the openings of pockets, etcBar tack Thick fabrics Sewing the applique around corners AppliquesApplique Zig zag Fagoting FinishScallop ScallopPatchwork stitch Patchwork StitchZipper Insertion Centered and Side Application Centered applicationPreparations Side application Embroidering Use to add a decorative touch to garments SmockingButton Sewing OptionAttach button sew-on foot sold separately Select Attaching buttons with four holes Embroidering Carriage ConnectorBefore YOU Begin Embroidery unit and memory cards optionalAttaching the embroidery unit Removing embroidery unit Choosing Embroidery Patterns Part One-point patterns Operation Machine Borders Key to go back to the previous screenSew screen will appear Example For practice, try the word BUS LetteringNumerals and punctuation Lower and upper case lettersPushing Key will take you to the Punctuation Number screens Selecting patterns from a memory card If you choose the wrong character If you accidentally choose the wrong designTo change size Press the key to go back to the previous screenTo make words Embroidering attractive finishes EmbroideringStabilizers Thread and NeedleSetting the fabric into the embroidery frame Outer frame Embroidery arm frame holder Stitching Pins Align the two pins on the embroidery unit frame holder withFitting the embroidery frame to the embroidery unit Removing the embroidery frameEmbroidering Embroidering order for pattern parts Heavyweight fabrics denim, fleece, felt FabricFabric and thread breakage Checking thread colors Checking Thread Colors and Time RequiredChecking time required to complete a pattern Choosing Embroidery Placement Press key to go to the edit screenSmall hoop Optional Regular hoop Checking the embroidering area Moving the embroidery locationEmbroidering from a specific starting point Rotating patterns Rotating and Mirroring PatternsMirroring patterns RectionChanging Size and Stitch Density of Characters and Borders Press key, then press key Multi-colored letteringIf the upper thread breaks If the Thread Breaks During EmbroideryWhen starting over from the beginning Continuing after the power shuts offExample Continuing from a position within the second color Combining characters to form words Embroidery ApplicationsMulti-color Single-color Sewing Outline EmbroideryEmbroidering appliques using a frame pattern Example a Embroidering onto small pieces of fabric or onto cornersIron on to attach to fabric If you dont wish to use an iron You may attach by bastingMemory Saving groups of charactersFor example, to save the word one on page one For example, to restore the word Girl Press key Pattern has been restoredRestoring saved designs Cleaning MaintenanceCleaning the screen Cleaning the sewing machine surfaceRace with a brush or a vacuum cleaner Cleaning brushRemove accumulated lint and thread from the inner shuttle Set the end cap Tighten the screw End cap Screw Changing the Light BulbTroubleshooting Before Taking Your Machine in for ServiceBasic sewing machine maintenance 27~29 Finding the Source of the ProblemMachine does not start Needle breaksEmbroidery unit does not work LCD touch screen is hard to readError Messages 104 Alarms Instruction messagesThis message is dis- played during bobbin winding Machine Programmed Patterns Sewing ChartFrame pattern embroidering chart Utility stitches Character embroidering chartPatterns Programmed in Machine Sizes can be enlarged or reducedONE Point Mark Embroidery Pattern Patterns Memory Card

PE 300S specifications

The Brother PE 300S is a versatile and user-friendly embroidery machine designed for both beginners and experienced crafters. With its compact size and advanced features, it caters to a wide range of creative projects, making it a popular choice among sewing enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Brother PE 300S is its large, 4" x 4" embroidery area. This generous space allows users to tackle a variety of designs, from small personalized items to larger projects like home décor. The machine comes equipped with 70 built-in embroidery designs, offering an excellent starting point for those looking to explore their creativity. Additionally, it provides five different font styles for monogramming, enabling users to add a personal touch to their creations.

The PE 300S also boasts a user-friendly LCD touchscreen display, which simplifies navigation through the machine's various functions. This easy-to-read interface allows users to preview designs, adjust settings, and make changes on the fly. The machine's intuitive layout ensures a smooth operation, reducing the learning curve for new users.

In terms of technology, the Brother PE 300S incorporates advanced embroidery capabilities, including an automatic needle threading system. This time-saving feature eliminates the hassle of manual threading, making it particularly appealing for those who may struggle with intricate tasks. Additionally, the machine has a built-in USB port that allows users to import their own designs easily, expanding the creative possibilities beyond the pre-loaded options.

The PE 300S also excels in stitching quality, thanks to its high-speed operation of up to 400 stitches per minute. This impressive speed allows for efficient project completion without sacrificing quality. The machine’s adjustable stitch size and tension settings further enhance the user experience, enabling precise customization for different fabrics and designs.

Another noteworthy aspect of the Brother PE 300S is its lightweight and portable design. Weighing in at around 12 pounds, it is easy to transport between crafting locations, making it an ideal choice for crafty individuals who attend workshops or sewing classes.

Overall, the Brother PE 300S combines innovative technology, user-friendly features, and a compact design, making it a valuable addition to any sewing enthusiast’s toolkit. Whether you're creating personalized gifts or exploring intricate embroidery designs, this machine stands out for its reliability and versatility.
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