UPPER THREADING

Thread according to the number and arrow marks on the machine.

 

CONTENTS

 

 

1

1“BASIC OPERATION” key

3

1

4

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1.Raise the presser foot lever (If the presser foot is not raised, the upper thread cannot be threaded.)

2.Turn the balance wheel to raise the needle to its highest position.

3.Guide the thread as illustrated with the solid line on the machine following the number sequence.

4.Lower the presser foot.

5.Thread the needle using the auto needle threading device (See page 17) or manually.

A*

2

5

*Be sure the spool felt is behind the spool. (shown above *)

**You do not need to pull the lower thread up before you start embroidering.

CAUTION

Always be sure to raise the presser foot before removing the upper thread to prevent damage to the thread tension system.

 

KNOWLEDGE

MACHINE

 

 

 

 

 

EMBROIDERING

 

 

 

 

 

MAINTENANCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MESSAGE

ERROR

 

 

 

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

USING THE EXTRA SPOOL PIN AND NET

Extra spool pin

PATTERNS

16

Use when embroidering with metallic thread.

1.Insert the extra spool pin into the hole on the top of the machine.

2.Install the spool felt and the thread spool in that order, and

then thread the upper thread.

*Do not thread the thread onto bracket (A).

*When sewing using the metallic thread, set thread tension control dial (B) to the “0” position.

*When setting the thread spool, set it so that the thread winds off from the front of the spool.

*If using metallic thread, we recommend that you use a 90/14 home sewing machine needle.

1Insert the extra spool pin into the hole on the top of the machine

2Spool felt

3 Thread spool

NOTE

This method keeps the thread from twisting as it comes off the spool pin.

(OPTIONAL)

FRAME

USING A SMALL

EMBROIDERING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRAME (OPTIONAL)

EXTRA-SMALL

USING A

EMBROIDERING

 

 

 

 

(OPTIONAL)

FRAME

USING A LARGE

EMBROIDERING

 

 

 

 

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Brother PE 150 manual Upper Threading, Extra spool pin

PE 150 specifications

The Brother PE 150 is a compact and versatile embroidery machine that caters to both beginners and experienced crafters alike. Launched as part of Brother's renowned line of embroidery equipment, the PE 150 stands out for its combination of user-friendly features and advanced technologies.

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The PE 150 is equipped with a 4"x4" embroidery area, which provides ample space for various projects. This size is ideal for items such as shirts, hats, bags, and home decor. The machine also features an automatic needle threader, which takes the hassle out of preparing for embroidery, making it accessible for those who might be intimidated by traditional threading methods.

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In summary, the Brother PE 150 is an excellent choice for anyone looking to venture into the world of embroidery. Its combination of built-in designs, user-friendly features, and advanced technology makes it suitable for a wide range of users. Whether you are a novice or a seasoned embroiderer, the PE 150 is designed to inspire creativity and bring your embroidery visions to life.