Preparing The Bobbin Thread - Brother DreamWeaver„ VQ3000 Operation Manual

Preparing the Bobbin Thread

In order to create bobbin work, the bobbin case
must be replaced with the one for bobbin work.
Before creating bobbin work, clean the bobbin case
and the race.
a
Raise the needle and presser foot, and then
turn off the machine.
b
Remove the flat bed attachment.
c
Grasp both sides of the needle plate cover,
and then slide it toward you to remove it.
a Needle plate cover
d
Remove the bobbin case.
a Bobbin case
e
Use the cleaning brush included with the
machine or a vacuum cleaner to remove
any lint and dust from the race and its
surrounding area.
a Cleaning brush
b Race
PREPARING FOR BOBBIN WORK
f
Wipe the bobbin case (gray) with a soft lint
free cloth to clean it.
g
Insert the bobbin case so that the
on the bobbin case aligns with the ● mark
on the machine.
and ● marks.
* Align the
a
mark
b ● mark
c Bobbin case
Note
• The bobbin case (gray) cannot be used for
sewing in any way other than bobbin work.
After sewing bobbin work, refer back to the
steps in "Preparing the Bobbin Thread" on
page A-5 for removing and cleaning the
bobbin case (gray), and then reinstall the
standard bobbin case.
CAUTION
• Be sure to use the bobbin case (gray) when
creating bobbin work. Using any other bobbin
case may result in the thread becoming
tangled or damage to the machine.
• Make sure that the bobbin case is correctly
installed. If the bobbin case is incorrectly
installed, the thread may become tangled or
the machine may be damaged.
mark
a
b
a b
Appendix A-5
A
1