Getting Ready - Brother Innov-ís 1000 Operation Manual

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GETTING READY

The various preparations required before starting to sew are described in this chapter.
Turning the Machine On/Off ..................................................................................16
Power supply precautions ..................................................................................16
Turning on the machine .....................................................................................17
Turning off the machine .....................................................................................17
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation..................................................................18
Viewing the LCD ................................................................................................18
Changing the machine settings...........................................................................19
Checking machine operating procedures ...........................................................21
Winding/Installing the Bobbin.................................................................................23
Bobbin precautions ............................................................................................23
Winding the bobbin ...........................................................................................23
Installing the bobbin ..........................................................................................27
Upper Threading .....................................................................................................29
About the spool of thread ..................................................................................29
Threading the upper thread................................................................................29
Threading the needle..........................................................................................32
Threading the needle manually (without using the needle threader)..................33
Using the twin needle ........................................................................................34
Pulling up the bobbin thread..............................................................................36
Replacing the Needle ..............................................................................................38
Needle precautions ............................................................................................38
Needle types and their uses................................................................................39
Checking the needle...........................................................................................40
Replacing the needle ..........................................................................................40
Replacing the Presser Foot ......................................................................................42
Presser foot precautions .....................................................................................42
Replacing the presser foot ..................................................................................42
Removing and attaching the presser foot holder ................................................44
Sewing Cylindrical Pieces........................................................................................45
Free-arm sewing.................................................................................................45