Thread cutter button, Needle stop position button, Light switch – Brother PQ-1500 User Manual
Page 9: Feed dog adjustment knob, Before you begin (2), Foot pressure and feed dog position

CONTENTS
Before You
Presser Feet
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Before You Begin (2)
Thread Cutter Button
Note
When the machine stops due to jammed
threads and so forth, do not step on the
foot controller until turning the power off
and moving the needle with the hand
wheel to check the situation. Otherwise
broken needles could result.
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The thread cutter trims upper and
bobbin threads at the end of seams.
Needle Stop Position Button
●
When indicator lamp is lit up, the
machine will stop sewing with the
needle lowered through the fabric.
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When indicator lamp is off, posi-
tion of the needle when sewing
stops will be random.
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If the safety mechanism is acti-
vated, for example if the thread
becomes tangled, the red lamp
flashes.
Light Switch
●
Push light switch to turn the light
over the sewing area on and off.
Feed Dog Adjustment Knob
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Height of feed dogs can be ad-
justed to coincide with fabric
weights.
Foot Pressure and Feed Dog Position
Thread Cutter Button
Indicator Lamp
Needle Stop Position Button
Light Switch
Feed Dog Adjustment Knob
Select one of four feed dog positions according to your needs.
Note
If a setting other than
is selected, the feed pin will not operate.
(Feed Dogs Down)
(Pin Feeding)
Velvet
Lightweight Fabrics
Middleweight Fabrics
Heavyweight Fabrics