Basic Sewing; Pin Feeding (For Hard-To-Handle Fabrics); Pin Feeding Mechanism - Brother PQ1500S Manuel D'utilisation

Basic Sewing (1)

Basic Sewing
Before
sewing.
1 Lift foot, pull about 15 cm of upper
and bobbin thread under and behind
foot, and position fabric under foot.

Pin Feeding (for hard-to-handle fabrics)

Fabric:
Velvet
Quilt
Synthetic Suede
Knit
Coading
Others
✽ The fabrics shown
1 Move feed adjustment knob
above can be joined to pin feeding position.
evenly by activating
14 the pin feed mecha-
nism.
Begin
sewing.
✽ At the beginning and end of a seam,
2 Lower presser foot lever to lower
foot.
3 Turn the hand wheel forward you to
lower the needle through the fabric,
then step gently on the foot control-
ler to begin.
Indicator Needle
2 Adjust pressure ad- 3 Gently pull thread until feed pin
justment dial until indi-
cator needle is in the
right position in the
matching color coded
area.
Backstitches
Finish
1 cm
Sewing.
1 cm
4 Raise needle to highest position.
press down the reverse stitch lever 5 Lift foot, remove fabric and cut
and backstitch about 1 cm. thread.
✽ When using thread trimmer:
4 Push thread trimmer button (this will
cause the upper and bobbin threads
to be cut automatically and the
needle to stop in a raised position).
5 Lift presser foot and remove fabric.

Pin Feeding Mechanism

Feed Pin
The feed pin passes up through all layers of fabric moving with the feed dog's motion
catches fabric and sew. to feed all layers of the fabric evenly.
✽ For safety, the feed pin is automatically lowered when presser foot is raised.
✽ When changing sewing directions.
1 Make sure needle is pierced all the
way through fabric.
2 Lift presser foot, and turn fabric us-
ing needle as an axis.
3 Lower foot continue sewing.
Fabric
Feed Dog
Feed Pin