Brother PQ1500S operation manual Upper Threading, Using the Automatic Needle Threader

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Threading (2)

Note Please turn off the power before using automatic needle threader. Accidentally stepping on the foot controller during this operation could cause bodily injury or damage to the machine.

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Upper Threading

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Groove

Depression

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Thread

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Needle Hole

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Using the Automatic Needle Threader

●Make sure thread take-up lever is in highest position and presser foot is up.

✽When using polyester thread or thread that tangles or breaks, run the thread through all three holes of the thread guide.

✽If the thread is still tangles or breaks, run the thread through the holes backwards as shown in diagram.

Automatic

Needle

Threader

Thread

Pin

 

1

 

Hook

 

✽ Pull the thread to

2

the left and check

that it is caught on

 

the hook.

1Rotate hand wheel towards you until

needle is in the highest position, and lower presser foot.

10 2 Take thread in your left hand, and gently pull it forward.

3Lower automatic needle threader. ✽ Pull thread along the right side of the pin. ✽ Do not force the needle threader lower

than the eye of the needle. Be sure that the needle is in the highest position.

4Turn the needle threader lever all the way in the direction of 1 and when the hook extends from the needle hole, pull the thread in the di- rection of 2 to catch it on the hook.

5While holding the thread gently, return the needle threader lever to the right. As you do this the hook that has caught the thread will move as well, pulling a loop of thread through the eye of the needle.

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Contents Manuel D’UTILISATION Important Safety Instructions For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta Cyprus only Congratulations on Choosing Brother Sewing Machine Contents Part Name Part Code AccessoriesMachine Features Before You Begin Fabric Extension Table Presser Foot Pressure Adjustment DialPresser Foot Lift Lever Knee LiftThread Cutter Button Press with the presser lever down Light SwitchThread Cutter Button Foot Pressure and Feed Dog PositionChanging bulbs Changing Needles and Light BulbShaft ThreadingDo not move bobbin winding clutch while machine is running See the following illustrations Thread Notch BobbinFull. Take the foot off foot controller Bobbin Insertion When the fabric extension table is set in placeUpper Threading Using the Automatic Needle ThreaderPage Stitch Samples and Needle Chart Stitch SamplesThread Tension Changing Presser Feet Changing Presser Feet Zipper FootPresser Feet Fabric Velvet Quilt Synthetic Suede Knit Coading Others Basic SewingBasic Sewing Before sewing Begin sewing Backstitches Finish SewingWith your right hand, put Rolled Hem FootReinforce base of opening by sewing over it twice Secure the zipper with basting and sew along the markTo slide the foot from left to right Needle may break and cause injuryInvisible Zipper Foot FootAttach invisible zipper foot Quilting Foot Walking FootForked part Operation lever Fabric Separatorfor joining lining to fabric Seam GuideWise loosen due to vibration Caring for Your Machine Cleaning the MachineKeep Your Sewing Machine Clean PrecautionsLoop Seam Trouble ShootingPrécautions d’utilisation Points d’essai et tableau d’aiguilles Accessoires Fonctions de la machine Avant de commencerRemplacement de l’aiguille et de l’ampoule de lampe EnfilageAccessoires No. de pièce Désignation Code de pièceRemarque Fonctions de la machine Disque sélecteur de tension du fil Avant de commencerVolant Levier de point arrièreButée Levier du pied-de-bicheDisque sélecteur de réglage de la pression du pied-de-biche Aiguille de ’indicateur de pressionBouton de ciseaux Bouton de réglage des griffes d’entraînementInterrupteur de la lampe Ait refroidi avant de changer cette dernière Remplacement de l’ampouleRemplissage de la canette EnfilageSa position d’origine Lorsque la table de rallonge pour tissu est en place Insertion de la canetteUtilisation de l’enfileur automatique Aiguille HLX5 Fil #20 #30 #50 #60 #11 #14 #16 Points d’essai et tableau d’aiguilles Points d’essaiTension des fils Pied transparent Pour ouatinage/ matelassage Changement du pied-de-bicheChangement du pied-de-biche Pied pour fermeture à glissière Pied pour ourlet RouleautéCouture de base Couture de basePied pour ourlet rouleauté Bien éteindre la machine avant de changer le pied-de-biche Pied 1/4 FaufileCouture 3,2 mm Fermeture à glissière Pied double-entrainement Pied transparent pour ouatinage/matelassageSéparateur de tissu Enfileur Doublure Séparateur Velours Guide de couturePrécautions Entretien de la machine à coudreNettoyage de la machine Points de graissage Maintenir la machine à coudre constamment propreLa machine fait du bruit DépannagePage English French

PQ1500S specifications

The Brother PQ1500S is a high-performance sewing machine designed specifically for quilters and sewing enthusiasts. Known for its speed, precision, and versatility, this model caters to a wide range of sewing projects, from quilts to home decor and garment making.

One of the standout features of the PQ1500S is its remarkable sewing speed. It can reach up to 1,500 stitches per minute, allowing for efficient stitching without compromising on quality. This rapid pace is particularly beneficial for quilters who need to cover large areas quickly. Additionally, the machine includes a precision pin-feed system that ensures the fabric is fed evenly, preventing any misalignment that could disrupt the sewing process.

The PQ1500S is equipped with an adjustable presser foot pressure, giving users the ability to tailor the machine’s pressure to the thickness of the fabric. This feature is vital when working with various materials, ensuring that delicate fabrics are not damaged while heavier materials are securely held in place.

Another characteristic that sets the PQ1500S apart is its extensive throat space. With a sizable work area of 11.25 inches, the machine provides ample room for maneuvering larger projects, making it particularly suitable for quilting. The built-in extension table further enhances the workspace, allowing for smooth movement of bulky quilts.

The adjustable stitch length, which ranges from 1 to 7 millimeters, is another critical feature, enabling users to customize their stitch for different projects. Additionally, the machine offers a wide selection of presser feet, including the walking foot and free-motion quilting foot, further increasing its versatility.

Technologically, the Brother PQ1500S incorporates an automatic needle threader, simplifying the threading process and minimizing eye strain. An easy-to-access bobbin compartment also supports quick changes and allows for a clear view of the remaining thread.

Overall, the Brother PQ1500S combines speed, precision, and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for both seasoned quilters and novice sewers. Its range of features and technologies makes it a standout option in the realm of sewing machines, promising quality results for a variety of sewing endeavors. Whether crafting quilts or tackling home decor projects, the PQ1500S is built to meet the needs of modern sewing enthusiasts.
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