INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the P-touch 1300!

Your new P-touch will allow you to create labels and stamps for any application. Its versatility enables you to design custom labels by choosing from a variety of frame designs and from many character sizes and styles. In addition, the four tape widths (1/4” (6 mm), 3/8” (9 mm), 1/2” (12 mm) and 3/4” (18 mm)) and variety of tape colors allow you to print personalized labels, useful for color-coded filing.

You no longer have to worry about urgent tasks that require professional printing. The quality and performance of the P-touch 1300 makes it an extremely practical machine.

Although this machine is easy to use, we suggest that you read this User’s Guide care- fully before starting and keep it in a handy place for future reference.

Use only the adapter designed exclusively for this machine. See GENERAL PRECAU- TIONS on page 4.

After using your P-touch, store it in the enclosed carrying case. This carrying case is designed to help protect the P-touch while enabling you to carry it anywhere you go.

FCC NOTICE

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro- vide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interfer- ence to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interfer- ence to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Brother Industries, Ltd. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Patent numbers and patent publication numbers which are related to this product are as below:

USP4839742

USP4983058

USP5120147

USP4927278 USP5009530

USP4976558 USP5069557

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Brother 1300 manual Introduction, FCC Notice, USP4927278 USP5009530 USP4976558 USP5069557

1300 specifications

The Brother 1300 is a versatile sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced crafters. Known for its reliability and ease of use, this model has gained a reputation for its advanced features and technology, catering to a wide range of sewing projects.

One of the standout features of the Brother 1300 is its impressive array of built-in stitch options. With over 100 stitch selections, users can effortlessly choose from utility stitches, decorative stitches, and quilting stitches, allowing for creative expression in every project. The automatic needle threader is another highlight, significantly simplifying the sewing process by reducing eye strain and saving time.

Another key technology integrated into the Brother 1300 is its advanced sewing foot system. The machine comes with a variety of feet that enhance the sewing experience. These specialized presser feet are designed for different techniques, including zipper insertion, buttonholes, and free-motion quilting, making it a well-rounded machine for various sewing tasks.

The Brother 1300 also boasts an intuitive LCD display, which provides easy access to stitch selection and settings. The backlit screen ensures visibility in any lighting condition, allowing sewers to work on projects regardless of their environment. This user-friendly interface simplifies the process of customizing stitch length, width, and tension, catering to the specific needs of each sewing project.

Moreover, this model features a drop-in bobbin system, which makes it easy to load the bobbin with thread. This design improves thread visibility and reduces the risk of tangling, enhancing the overall sewing experience. The adjustable speed control is another notable characteristic, allowing users to sew at their own pace—ideal for both intricate projects and simple tasks.

In terms of portability, the Brother 1300 is lightweight and compact, making it easy to transport for classes or crafting sessions. Its robust construction ensures durability, while the included carrying case provides protection during travel.

Overall, the Brother 1300 stands out as a reliable and feature-rich sewing machine that caters to the diverse needs of sewists. With its combination of advanced technologies, user-friendly interface, and versatile functionality, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to embark on their sewing journey or for seasoned crafters in need of a dependable companion for their creative endeavors.