Lower Threading - Brother 888-E30 Operation Manual

f Turn on the sewing machine.
g Press the foot controller or press
button) (for models equipped with the start/stop
button) to start.
Note
● If the sewing machine is to be operated using the
foot controller, connect the foot controller before
turning on the machine.
● When the foot controller is plugged in, the start/
stop button cannot be used to start sewing (only for
models equipped with the start/stop button).
h When the bobbin begins spinning slowly, take
your foot off the foot controller or press
(start/stop button) (for models equipped with
the start/stop button).
i Cut the thread, slide the bobbin winder shaft to
the left, and then remove the bobbin from the
shaft.
j Slide the sewing speed controller back to its
original position (for models equipped with the
sewing speed controller).
Memo
● When the sewing machine is started or the
handwheel is turned after winding the thread
around the bobbin, the machine will make a
clicking sound; this is not a malfunction.
● The needle bar does not move when you slide the
bobbin winding shaft to the right.

Lower threading

Install the bobbin wound with thread.
• For more details on quick-set bobbin, see page 14.
(start/stop
● Winding the bobbin improperly may cause the
thread tension to loosen, breaking the needle
and resulting in injury.
a Wound evenly
b Wound poorly
● Make sure you turn the power off while
threading the machine. If you accidentally step
on the foot controller and the machine starts to
sew, you could be injured.
Memo
● The direction for feeding the bobbin thread is
indicated by marks on the needle plate cover. Be
sure to thread the machine as indicated.
a Raise the needle to its highest position by turning
the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) or
press
equipped with the needle position button), and
raise the presser foot lever.
b Turn off the sewing machine.
c Slide the button and open the cover.
d Put the bobbin in so the thread comes out in the
direction shown by the arrow.
CAUTION
(needle position button) (for models
1 2
a Cover
b Slide button
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