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Brother 885-U24 Operation Manual (176 pages)

computerized sewing machine

Brand: Brother | Category: Sewing Machine | Size: 5.43 MB

Important Safety Instructions

3
- Table of Contents
  6
Introduction

9
Sewing Machine Features

9
Accessories

10
- Included Accessories
  10
- Optional Accessories
  11
Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions

12
- Front View
  12
- Needle and Presser Foot Section
  13
- Right-Side/Rear View
  13
- Operation Buttons
  14
- Operation Panel
  15
Getting Ready

17
- Turning the Machine On/Off
  
  18
  - Power Supply Precautions
    18
  - Turning on the Machine
    19
  - Turning off the Machine
    19
- Understanding the LCD Screens
  
  20
- Changing the Machine Settings
  
  21
- Winding/Installing the Bobbin
  
  24
  - Bobbin Precautions
    24
  - Winding the Bobbin
    24
  - Installing the Bobbin
    28
- Upper Threading
  
  30
- Replacing the Needle
  
  39
  - Needle Precautions
    39
  - Needle Types and Their Uses
    40
  - Checking the Needle
    41
  - Replacing the Needle
    41
- Replacing the Presser Foot
  
  43
- Sewing Cylindrical or Large Pieces
  
  48
  - Stitching Cylindrical Pieces
    48
  - Sewing Large Pieces of Fabric
    48
Sewing Basics

51
- Sewing
  
  52
  - General Sewing Procedure
    52
  - Positioning the Fabric
    53
  - Starting to Sew
    54
  - Securing the Stitching
    56
  - Cutting the Thread
    57
- Adjusting the Thread Tension
  
  59
  - Thread Tension
    59
  - Changing the Tension of the Upper Thread
    60
- Adjusting the Stitch Width and Length
  
  61
  - Adjusting the Stitch Width
    61
  - Adjusting the Stitch Length
    62
- Useful Functions
  
  63
- Useful Sewing Tips
  
  68
  - Trial Sewing
    68
  - Changing the Sewing Direction
    68
  - Sewing Curves
    68
  - Sewing Thick Fabrics
    69
  - Sewing Thin Fabrics
    69
  - Sewing Stretch Fabrics
    69
  - Sewing Leathers or Vinyl Fabrics
    70
  - Sewing an Even Seam Allowance
    70
  - Sewing Hook-And-Loop Fastener
    70
Utility Stitches

71
- Selecting Stitching
  
  72
  - Selecting Stitch Types and Patterns
    72
  - Selecting Stitching
    74
- Overcasting Stitches
  
  78
  - Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using Overcasting Foot "G
    78
  - Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using Zigzag Foot "J
    79
    
    Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using the Side Cutter
    80
- Basic Stitching
  
  82
  - Basting
    82
  - Basic Stitching
    83
- Blind Hem Stitching
  
  84
- Buttonhole Stitching/Button Sewing
  
  86
  - Buttonhole Sewing
    87
  - Button Sewing
    91
- Zipper Insertion
  
  93
  - Inserting a Centered Zipper
    93
  - Inserting a Side Zipper
    95
- Zipper/Piping Insertion
  
  98
  - Inserting a Centered Zipper
    98
  - Inserting a Piping
    99
- Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape
  
  100
  - Stretch Stitching
    100
  - Elastic Attaching
    100
- Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching
  
  102
  - Appliqué Stitching
    103
  - Patchwork (Crazy Quilt) Stitching
    104
  - Piecing
    104
  - Quilting
    106
  - Free-Motion Quilting
    107
  - Satin Stitching Using the Sewing Speed Controller
    108
- Reinforcement Stitching
  
  110
  - Triple Stretch Stitching
    110
  - Bar Tack Stitching
    110
  - Darning
    112
- Eyelet Stitching
  
  114
- Horizontal Stitching
  
  115
- Decorative Stitching
  
  117
  - Fagoting
    118
  - Scallop Stitching
    119
  - Smocking
    119
  - Shell Tuck Stitching
    120
  - Joining
    121
  - Heirloom Stitching
    121
- Sewing the Various Built-In Decorative Patterns
  
  124
  - Sewing Beautiful Patterns
    124
  - Sewing Patterns
    124
  - Combining Patterns
    125
  - Repeat Sewing Patterns
    126
  - Checking the Selected Pattern
    126
  - Changing the Pattern Size
    127
  - Changing the Stitch Density
    128
  - Changing the Pattern Length
    129
  - Shifting Patterns
    130
  - Mirror Imaging the Pattern
    131
  - Saving Patterns
    132
  - Retrieving a Pattern
    132
  - Realigning the Pattern
    133
- Designing a Pattern
  
  135
  - Drawing a Sketch of the Pattern
    135
  - Entering the Pattern Data
    136
  - Examples of Designs
    138
Appendix

139
- Stitch Settings
  
  140
  - Utility Stitches
    140
  - Other Stitches
    146
- Care and Maintenance
  
  151
  - Restrictions on Oiling
    151
  - Cleaning the Machine Surface
    151
  - Cleaning the Race
    151
- Troubleshooting
  
  153
  - Frequent Troubleshooting Topics
    153
  - Upper Thread Tightened up
    153
  - Tangled Thread on Wrong Side of Fabric
    154
  - Incorrect Thread Tension
    156
  - Fabric Is Caught in the Machine and Cannot be Removed
    157
  - When the Thread Became Tangled under the Bobbin Winder Seat
    160
  - List of Symptoms
    162
  - Error Messages
    167
  - Nothing Appears in the LCD
    168
  - Operation Beep
    168
  - Cancelling the Operation Beep
    168
- Index
  
  170

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Brother 885-U24 Operation Manual (176 pages)

Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions

Introduction

Sewing Machine Features

Accessories

Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions

Getting Ready

Turning the Machine On/Off

Understanding the LCD Screens

Changing the Machine Settings

Winding/Installing the Bobbin

Upper Threading

Replacing the Needle

Replacing the Presser Foot

Sewing Cylindrical or Large Pieces

Sewing Basics

Sewing

Adjusting the Thread Tension

Adjusting the Stitch Width and Length

Useful Functions

Useful Sewing Tips

Utility Stitches

Selecting Stitching

Overcasting Stitches

Basic Stitching

Blind Hem Stitching

Buttonhole Stitching/Button Sewing

Zipper Insertion

Zipper/Piping Insertion

Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape

Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching

Reinforcement Stitching

Eyelet Stitching

Horizontal Stitching

Decorative Stitching

Sewing the Various Built-In Decorative Patterns

Designing a Pattern

Appendix

Stitch Settings

Care and Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Index

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