Brother International PQ-1500S Users Manual - English - Page 14

Bobbin Insertion CAUTION - Moving parts - To reduce risk of injury, switch power off before servicing. Open covers. 1 Needle Plate Latch Spring Quick Bobbin Thread Device 1 2 Thread Notch Bobbin Door ✽ Bobbin should be positioned so it winds to the left. 3 2 1 Lift needle plate and open bob- 2 Put bobbin into the bobbin case. 3 Pull the latch lever of the bobbin case bin door. out and push the bobbin case into the ✽ Run thread through thread notch and under shuttle race and release the latch lever. latch spring, so that a length of thread is ex- posed. ✽ If the latch lever is not set securely on ✽ Always use the bobbin case that was sup- the hook, it may fly off during sewing plied with this machine. A secondary bob- and cause lower thread breakage. bin case can be ordered from your dealer. Rotate the hand wheel one full rota- 2 tion towards you to check that the bobbin case is set securely. 4 Pass the thread through the quick bobbin thread device in the order 1 2, pull in the direction of the arrow 3, then cut the thread. # Quick Bobbin Thread Device This device cuts the bobbin thread end to an appropriate length after the bobbin has been replaced and holds it at that length, so the operation of pulling out the thread can not be skipped. 1 G When the fabric extension table is set in place Open the bobbin thread setting cover beforehand, then set the bobbin thread in place. (You can set the bob- bin thread in place without removing the fabric extension table.) 5 Lower slide plate and close bob- bin door, following numbers 1 2 above in order. Bobbin Thread Setting Cover 9