Bobbin Insertion - Brother PQ-1500 Operation Manual

* Place the thread end so that it
does not protrude from the bobbin.
6 While holding the end of the thread, step on
the foot controller for a few seconds. Once
enough thread has wound itself around the
bobbin to hold itself in place, release the
foot controller and trim the excess thread.

Bobbin Insertion

Slide Plate
Bobbin Door
1 Lift slide plate (and open bobbin
door).
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7 Stop winding when bobbin is full.
Take foot off foot controller.
CAUTION – Moving parts –
To reduce risk of injury, switch off before servicing. Replace cover.
Latch Spring
Bobbin should be
positioned so it
winds to the left
2 Put bobbin into the bobbin case.
Run thread through thread notch and
under latch spring, so that a length of
about 10 cm is exposed.
Use a bobbin case with an idling pre-
vention spring.
Bobbin Stop
8 Manually move bobbin stop back to
original position.
Thread Notch
3 Pull the latch lever of the bobbin case
out and push the bobbin case into the
shuttle race and release the latch lever.
If the latch lever is not all the way on
the hook, it may fly off during sewing
and cause lower thread breakage.
9 Cut thread and remove bobbin.
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4 Lower slide plate and close bobbin
door, following numbers 1 2 above
in order.