Brother PQ-1500 User Manual
Page 4
CONTENTS
Before You
Needles and
Light Bulb
Threading
Samples and
Needle Chart
CONTENTS
Accessories ....................................................................... 1
Name of Parts .................................................................... 2
Before You Begin .............................................................. 3
Tension Dial .............................................................. 3
Power Cord and Foot Controller ............................... 3
Power Switch ............................................................ 3
Hand Wheel .............................................................. 3
Stitch Length Regulator ............................................ 3
Reverse stitch lever .................................................. 3
Presser Foot Lift Lever .............................................. 4
Knee Lift .................................................................... 4
Pressure Adjustment Dial ......................................... 4
Thread Cutter Button ................................................ 5
Needle Stop Position Button ..................................... 5
Light Switch ............................................................... 5
Feed Dog Adjustment Knob ...................................... 5
Changing Needles and Light Bulb ................................... 6
Changing the Needle ................................................ 6
Changing the Feed Pin ............................................. 6
Changing Light Bulbs ................................................ 6
Threading ........................................................................... 7
Bobbin Winding ......................................................... 7
Bobbin Insertion ........................................................ 8
Upper Threading ....................................................... 9
Using the Automatic Needle Threader ...................... 9
How to Pull Out the Bobbin Thread ........................ 10
Stitch Samples and Needle Chart .................................. 11
Stitch Samples ........................................................ 11
Thread Tension ....................................................... 11
Changing Presser Feet ................................................... 12
Changing Presser Feet ........................................... 12
Presser Feet ........................................................... 12
Basic Sewing ................................................................... 13
Basic Sewing .......................................................... 13
Pin Feeding (for hard-to-handle fabrics) ................. 13
Pin Feeding Unit ..................................................... 13
Rolled Hem Foot ..................................................... 14
Zipper Foot .............................................................. 15
Invisible Zipper Foot ................................................ 16
1/4” Foot .................................................................. 16
Quilting Foot ............................................................ 17
Walking Foot ........................................................... 17
Lining ...................................................................... 18
Seam Guide ............................................................ 18
Caring for Your Machine ................................................ 19
Cleaning the Machine ............................................. 19
Lubrication Points ................................................... 19
Trouble Shooting ............................................................ 20