Brother International DreamWeaver„ VQ3000 Users Manual - English - Page 41

a If the thread becomes tangled under the bobbin winder seat, press once to stop the bobbin winding. b Cut the thread with pre-tension disk. scissors near the LOWER THREADING Setting the Bobbin B Press → → 1 → → in this order to display a video example of the operation on the LCD (see page B-33). Follow the steps explained below to complete the operation. Getting Ready CAUTION • Use a bobbin thread that has been correctly wound. Otherwise, the needle may break or the thread tension will be incorrect. a Pre-tension disk c Push the bobbin winder switch to the right, and then raise the bobbin at least 10 cm (4 inches) from the shaft. • The included bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. If bobbins from other models are used, the machine will not operate correctly. Use only the included bobbin or bobbins of the same type (part code: SA156, (SFB: XA5539-151)). d Cut the thread near the bobbin and hold the thread end with your left hand. Unwind the thread clockwise near the bobbin winder seat with your right hand as shown below. * Actual size a This model b Other models c 11.5 mm (approx. 7/16 inch) • Before inserting or changing the bobbin, be sure to press in the LCD, otherwise injuries may occur if the "Start/Stop" button or any other button is pressed and the machine starts sewing. a Press . e Wind the bobbin again. Note • Make sure that the thread passes through the pre-tension disk correctly (page B-36). Basic operations B-39