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Operation Manual 882-U60
D6_Quilt _BrotherE_cover
Pantone 285 K
Getting Ready
Sewing Basics
Utility Stitches
Character/
Decorative Stitches
My Custom Stitch
Appendix
Computerized Sewing and Quilting Machine
Operation Manual
English
882-U60
XE0783-001
Printed in Taiwan
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using this machine, basic safety precautions should always be taken, including the following: Read all instructions before using. DANGER - To reduce the risk of electric shock: 1. The machine should never be left unattended while plugged in. Always unplug the machine from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning. WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons: 1. Do not allow this machine to be used a
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FOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTA AND CYPRUS ONLY If this machine is fitted with a three-pin non-rewireable BS plug then please read the following. IMPORTANT If the available socket outlet is not suitable for the plug supplied with this equipment, it should be cut off and an appropriate three-pin plug fitted. With alternative plugs an approved fuse must be fitted in the plug. NOTE The plug served from the main lead must be destroyed as a plug with bared flexible cords is hazardous if engaged in
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 USA TEL : (908) 704-1700 declares that the product Product Name: Brother Sewing Machine Model Number: QC-1000 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
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CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING OUR MACHINE Your machine is the most advanced computerized household sewing machine. To fully enjoy all the features incor- porated, we suggest that you study the manual. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE For safe operation 1. Be sure to keep your eye on the needle while sewing. Do not touch the handwheel, thread take-up lever, nee- dle, or other moving parts. 2. Remember to turn off the power switch and unplug the cord when: Operation is completed Replacing
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HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Chapters 1 and 2 describe to the first-time user the initial operations for using this machine and the basic sewing operations. To sew utility stitches Continue with chapter 3 to learn how to select a stitch and sew using the various stitches. Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 3 To sew characters and patterns Continue with chapter 4 to learn basic operations, from selecting patterns to sewing, in addition to operations such as combining and editing patterns to rotate or resize
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CONTENTS NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR Scalloping................................................................. 81 Top Stitching............................................................. 82 FUNCTIONS..........................................................9 Smocking.................................................................. 82 Machine ..................................................................... 9 Fagoting..................................................................
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Chapter 6 Appendix 137 CARE AND MAINTENANCE..............................138 Cleaning the LCD.................................................... 138 Cleaning the Machine Casing.................................. 138 Cleaning the Race ................................................... 138 Cleaning the Bobbin Case ....................................... 139 ADJUSTING THE SCREEN .................................140 1 Screen Visibility Is Low............................................ 140 Touch Pa
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NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS Machine ■ Front View ■ Right-side/Rear View a Handle a Top cover Open the top cover to thread the machine and wind the bobbin. When transporting the machine, carry it by this handle. b Handwheel b Thread guide plate Pass the thread around the thread guide plate when threading Turn the handwheel toward you to sew one stitch or to raise or lower the needle. the upper thread. c USB connector c Thread take-up leve
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NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS Needle and Presser Foot Section Measurements on the needle plate, bobbin cover and needle plate cover The measurements on the needle plate and bobbin cover are references for patterns with a middle (center) needle position. The measurements on the needle plate cover is a reference for stitches with a left needle position. a c d e a Buttonhole lever Lower the buttonhole lever when sewing buttonholes and bar tacks. f b Presser foot holder The presse
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NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS Operation Buttons Included Accessories The accessories are stored in the flat bed attachment. Open the flat bed attachment as shown below. a “Start/Stop” button When this button is pressed, the machine sews a few stitches at a low speed, then begins sewing at the speed set by the sewing speed controller. Press this button again to stop sewing. This button lights up in a different color depending on the machine’s operating condition. Green: The mac
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NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS Firmly insert the two spool pins into the two ■ How to Assemble the Spool Stand c holes in the spool support. Fully extend the telescopic thread guide shaft, a and then rotate the shaft until the two stoppers click into place. Open the upper cover of the machine. With Insert the telescopic thread guide into the round d b your right hand, snap the cover toward the back hole at the center of the spool support, and then to release the cover from the l
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NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS With the lower part of the stand between the f handle and machine, slide the spool stand to the left so that the pin fits into the hole in the machine, and then fit the spool stand into the latch. b a a Latch b Spool stand Note Make sure that the latch of the machine is positioned toward you and that the spool stand firmly fits into the groove in the latch. Memo For details on using the spool stand, refer to the enclosed instruction sheet. 13
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NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 456 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 75/11 2 needles 90/14 2 needles 90/14 2 needles: Ball point needle (gold colored) 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 14
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NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS Part Code Memo No. Part Name U.S.A./ Others For details on using parts 13, 17 and 39, refer to the Canada enclosed instruction sheet. 1 Buttonhole foot “A” X57789-151 Always use accessories recommended for this 2 Overcasting foot “G” XC3098-051 machine. 3 Monogramming foot “N” X53840-351 The screw for the presser foot holder is available 4 Zipper foot “I” X59370-051 through your authorized dealer (part code: XA4813- 5 Zigzag foot “J” (on machin
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NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS Options 12 3 Part Code No. Part Name U.S.A./ Others Canada 1 Quilting foot SA129 F005N:XC1948-002 2 1/4” quilting foot SA125 F001N:XC1944-052 3 Side cutter foot SA177 F054:XC3879-002 Memo All specifications are correct at the time of printing. Please be aware that some specifications may change without notice. Note Visit your authorized dealer for complete listing of optional accessories available for your machine. 16
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Chapter 1 Getting Ready 1 TURNING THE MACHINE ON/OFF....................................................18 LCD SCREEN........................................................................................19 ■ Display Precautions.........................................................................................................19 ■ Key Functions..................................................................................................................20 Using the Machine Setting Mode
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TURNING THE MACHINE ON/OFF TURNING THE MACHINE ON/OFF WARNING Use only regular household electricity as the power source. Using other power sources may result in fire, electric shock, or damage to the machine. Make sure that the plugs on the power cord are firmly inserted into the electrical outlet and the power supply jack on the machine. Do not insert the plug on the power cord into an electrical outlet that is in poor condition. Turn the main power to OFF and remove the plug in the
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Getting Ready LCD SCREEN LCD SCREEN ■ Display Precautions Only touch the display with your finger or the touch pen included with the machine. Do not use a 1 mechanical pencil, screwdriver or any other hard or sharp objects. In addition, do not press the display with extreme pressure, otherwise damage to the display may result. All or part of the display may sometimes become darker or lighter due to fluctuations in the surrounding temperature or other changes in the environment. This is no
