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Operation Manual
Sewing Machine
Product Code: 888-J92
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  • Page 1 Operation Manual Sewing Machine Product Code: 888-J92 Instruction Videos https://s.brother/cvhar/ Be sure to read this document before using the machine. We recommend that you keep this document nearby for future reference.
  • Page 3 Return the machine to the nearest authorized Please read these safety instructions before attempting to Brother dealer for examination, repair, electrical or use the machine. mechanical adjustment. • While the machine is stored or in use if you notice...
  • Page 4 Operation Manual to inspect and adjust the appliance. Cleaning and user the machine yourself. If the problem persists, please consult your local authorized Brother dealer. maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. Use this machine only for its intended use as described...
  • Page 5 CAREFULLY: AND CYPRUS ONLY This Terms of Use (“Agreement”) is a legal agreement between Brother Industries, Ltd. (“Company”) and you that IMPORTANT governs your use of any Software, installed on or made available by Company for use with sewing or craft products (“Company Product”).
  • Page 6 2.1.5 not to transfer, rent, lease, sub-license, Termination loan, translate, merge, adapt, vary, alter Company shall have the right to terminate this or modify, the whole or any part of the Agreement at any time by providing a written Software nor permit the Software or any notice to you if you commit a material breach part of it to be combined with, or of any terms of this Agreement and fail to...
  • Page 7 Any trade names and product names of companies updates to the Agreement, by posting a notice appearing on Brother products, related documents and any on the Company's website or a website other materials are all trademarks or registered trademarks specified by the Company at least 30 days of those respective companies.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CONTENTS Chapter 1 GETTING READY Troubleshooting ..........73 Upper thread tightened up........... 73 Names of Machine Parts........7 Tangled thread on wrong side of fabric........ 73 Included Accessories ..........9 Incorrect thread tension ............74 Turning the Machine On/Off......10 Fabric is caught in the machine and cannot be removed ..

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Getting Ready

    Names of Machine Parts GETTING READY Chapter 9 Operation panel (page 9) Note 0 Knee lifter mounting slot (page 38) A Knee lifter (page 38) • Be sure to install the latest software. B Operation buttons and sewing speed controller Refer to “Updating Your Machine’s Software”...
  • Page 10 Names of Machine Parts ■ Needle and presser foot section ■ Operation buttons 1 “Start/Stop” button Press the “Start/Stop” button to start or stop sewing. The button changes color according to the machine’s operation mode. 1 Needle bar thread guide (page 19) Green: The machine is ready to sew or is sewing.

  • Page 11: Included Accessories

    Included Accessories ■ Operation panel and operation keys Included Accessories For included accessories of your machine, refer to the additional sheet “Included Accessories”. Pull the top of the flat bed attachment to open the accessory compartment. 1 LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch panel) A presser foot accessory tray is stored in the accessory Selected pattern settings and messages are displayed.

  • Page 12: Turning The Machine On/Off

    These things may damage the cord, or cause fire or electric shock. If the cord or plug is damaged, take the machine to your authorized Brother dealer for repairs before continuing use. • Do not insert the plug on the power cord into an electrical outlet that is in poor condition.

  • Page 13: Lcd Operation

    LCD Operation LCD Operation Viewing the LCD An opening movie may be displayed when the power is turned on. When the opening movie is displayed, the screen will be displayed if you touch the LCD with your finger. Touch a key with your finger to select the stitch pattern, to select a machine function, or to select an operation indicated on the key.
  • Page 14 LCD Operation No. Display Key Name Explanation Page Needle position setting Shows single or twin needle mode setting, and the needle stop position. : Single needle/down position : Twin needle/down position : Single needle/up position : Twin needle/up position Stitch width Shows the stitch width of the currently selected stitch pattern.

  • Page 15: Settings Screen

    , after you changed necessary settings. Memo • The latest version of software is installed in your machine. Check with your local authorized Brother dealer or at https://s.brother/cphar/ for available updates. • You can save the current settings screen image in...

  • Page 16: Adjusting Input Sensitivity For Operation Keys

    Winding/Installing the Bobbin Adjusting input sensitivity for operation keys Winding/Installing the Bobbin You can adjust the sensitivity of the operation keys to 5 levels. Display the settings screen to set desired level. IMPORTANT Touch to display the settings screen. • Use the plastic bobbin that comes with this machine or bobbins of the same type.
  • Page 17 Winding/Installing the Bobbin Remove the spool cap and place the spool of thread for Note the bobbin onto the spool pin. • When using the spool as shown below, use the Slide the spool onto the spool pin so that the thread thread spool insert (mini king thread spool).
  • Page 18 Winding/Installing the Bobbin Pass the thread under the hook on the bobbin winding Press the “Start/Stop” button to start winding the thread guide, and then wind it counterclockwise under bobbin. the pretension disk. When the foot controller is plugged in, press down on the foot controller.

  • Page 19: Installing The Bobbin

    Winding/Installing the Bobbin Slide the bobbin cover latch to the right and remove Installing the bobbin the bobbin cover. Install the bobbin wound with thread. You can begin sewing immediately without pulling up the bobbin thread by simply inserting the bobbin in the bobbin case and guiding the thread through the slit in the needle plate cover.

  • Page 20: Upper Threading

    Upper Threading While lightly holding down the bobbin with your right Upper Threading hand (1), guide the thread through the slit in the needle plate cover (2) and lightly pull it with your left hand (3). CAUTION • When threading the upper thread, carefully follow the instructions.
  • Page 21 Upper Threading While holding the thread near the spool, pass the thread through the thread guide cover. And then, pass CAUTION the thread under the thread guide plate, and pull it up. • When threading the needle, be sure that you have touched on the operation panel to lock all keys and buttons, otherwise injuries...
  • Page 22 Upper Threading Check that the needle and thread are compatible with Lower the needle threader lever on the left side of the the needle threader. If they are compatible, continue machine until it clicks, and then slowly return the lever with the next step.

  • Page 23: Pulling Up The Bobbin Thread

    Upper Threading Pulling up the bobbin thread If the threads will be pulled to create gathers or the thread at the beginning of sewing will be finished, for example, when free motion quilting, first pull up the bobbin thread. Refer to “Threading the upper thread” on page 18 to thread the machine with the upper thread and thread the needle.

  • Page 24: Fabric/Thread/Needle Combinations

    Fabric/Thread/Needle Combinations Fabric/Thread/Needle Combinations • Needles that can be used with this machine: Home sewing machine needles (size 65/9 - 100/16) * The larger the number, the larger the needle. As the numbers decrease, the needles get finer. • Thread that can be used with this machine: 30 - 90 weight * Never use thread of 20 weight or lower.

  • Page 25: Replacing The Needle

    Replacing the Needle Touch Replacing the Needle  The screen changes, and all keys and operation buttons are locked (except CAUTION CAUTION • Only use recommended home sewing machine • When replacing the needle, be sure that you needles. Use of any other needle may break have touched on the operation panel to the needle, possibly resulting in injury.

  • Page 26: Replacing The Presser Foot

    Replacing the Presser Foot Press the black button at the back of the presser foot Replacing the Presser Foot holder in order to remove the presser foot. 1 Black button 2 Presser foot holder CAUTION • Use the appropriate presser foot for the type of stitch that you wish to sew, otherwise the needle may hit the presser foot.

  • Page 27: Removing And Attaching The Presser Foot Holder

    Replacing the Presser Foot ■ Attaching the presser foot holder Removing and attaching the presser foot Touch holder  The screen changes, and all keys and operation Remove the presser foot holder when installing a presser foot buttons are locked (except that does not use the presser foot holder.
  • Page 28 Replacing the Presser Foot...

  • Page 29: Chapter 2 Sewing Basics

    Sewing SEWING BASICS Chapter Basic sewing Sewing Note CAUTION • First, perform a trial sewing, using a piece of fabric and thread that are the same as those used for • While the machine is in operation, pay special your project. attention to the needle location.
  • Page 30 This foot controller can be used on the machine Press the “Start/Stop” button again to stop sewing. with product code 888-J92. The product code is (When the foot controller is plugged in, remove your mentioned on the machine rating plate.

  • Page 31: Combining Stitch Patterns

    Sewing Slowly depress the foot controller to start sewing. Touch Select a font. Memo • The speed set with the sewing speed controller is the foot controller’s maximum sewing speed. Touch a tab to change the selection screens and enter a Release the foot controller to stop sewing.

  • Page 32: Sewing Reverse/Reinforcement Stitches

    Sewing Sewing reverse/reinforcement stitches Automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching Reverse/reinforcement stitches are generally necessary at the After selecting a stitch pattern, turn on the automatic reverse/ beginning and end of sewing. reinforcement stitching function before sewing, and the machine will automatically sew reinforcement stitches (or With reinforcement stitches, 3 to 5 stitches are sewn at the reverse stitches, depending on the stitch pattern) at the same place.
  • Page 33 Sewing The operation performed when either of these buttons is Reverse stitch Reinforcement pressed differs depending on the selected stitch pattern. Refer stitch button button to the following table for details on the operation that is performed when the button is pressed. When the automatic Machine sews 3 - 5 Machine sews 3 - 5...

  • Page 34: Automatic Thread Cutting

    Sewing Automatic thread cutting Setting the stitch width/stitch length/“L/R Shift” The machine can be set to automatically cut the threads at the end of the stitching. If automatic thread cutting is set, This machine is preset with the default settings for the automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching is also set.

  • Page 35: Adjusting The Thread Tension

    Adjusting the Thread Tension ■ Setting the stitch width ■ Upper thread is too tight The stitch width (zigzag width) can be adjusted to make If the bobbin thread is visible from the right side of the the stitch wider or narrower. fabric, the upper thread is too tight.

  • Page 36: Useful Sewing Tips

    Useful Sewing Tips ■ Sewing cylindrical pieces Useful Sewing Tips Removing the flat bed attachment allows for free-arm sewing, making it easier to sew cylindrical pieces such as sleeve cuffs and pant legs. Sewing tips Pull the flat bed attachment off to the left. ■...

  • Page 37: Sewing An Even Seam Allowance

    Useful Sewing Tips ■ Aligning the fabric with the stitch guide foot Sewing an even seam allowance (sold separately with some models) Sew while keeping the right edge of the fabric aligned To sew an even seam, start sewing so that the seam allowance with a desired position of markings on the stitch guide is to the right of the presser foot, and the edge of the fabric is foot.

  • Page 38: Sewing Various Fabric

    Useful Sewing Tips Release the presser foot locking pin (black button). Sewing various fabric  The presser foot remains level, allowing the fabric to be fed. ■ Sewing thick fabrics  If the fabric does not fit under the presser foot The presser foot lever can be raised to two different positions.
  • Page 39 * Items sold separately with some models, please contact If the needle does not pass through the hook-and-loop your authorized Brother dealer. fastener tape, replace the needle with the needle size for 1 Leather thicker fabrics.

  • Page 40: Hands-Free Raising And Lifting Of The Presser Foot

    Useful Sewing Tips Release the knee lifter. Hands-free raising and lifting of the presser  The presser foot is lowered. foot Note Using the knee lifter, you can raise and lower the presser foot • While sewing, keep your knee away from the knee with your knee, leaving both hands free to handle the fabric.

  • Page 41: Chapter 3 Various Stitches

    Stitch Chart VARIOUS STITCHES Chapter Stitch Chart Stitch Stitch Stitch width length Stitch name/ (Presser (mm (inch)) (mm (inch)) ■ Utility stitches Applications foot) Auto. Auto. Applications, stitch lengths and widths and whether the Manual Manual twin needle can be used, are listed for utility stitches in the Straight stitch (Left) 0.0 (0) 2.5 (3/32)
  • Page 42 Stitch Chart Stitch Stitch Stitch Stitch Stitch width length Stitch width length Stitch name/ Stitch name/ (Presser (mm (inch)) (mm (inch)) (Presser (mm (inch)) (mm (inch)) Applications Applications foot) Auto. Auto. foot) Auto. Auto. Manual Manual Manual Manual With side cutter 5.0 (3/16) 2.5 (3/32) Zigzag stitch (Right)
  • Page 43 Stitch Chart Stitch Stitch Stitch Stitch Stitch width length Stitch width length Stitch name/ Stitch name/ (Presser (mm (inch)) (mm (inch)) (Presser (mm (inch)) (mm (inch)) Applications Applications foot) Auto. Auto. foot) Auto. Auto. Manual Manual Manual Manual 2.5 (3/32) 2.5 (3/32) 3.5 (1/8) 2.5 (3/32)
  • Page 44 Stitch Chart Stitch Stitch Stitch Stitch Stitch width length Stitch width length Stitch name/ Stitch name/ (Presser (mm (inch)) (mm (inch)) (Presser (mm (inch)) (mm (inch)) Applications Applications foot) Auto. Auto. foot) Auto. Auto. Manual Manual Manual Manual Bar tack stitch 2.0 (1/16) 0.4 (1/64) Hemstitching...
  • Page 45 Stitch Chart ■ Decorative stitches Utility decorative stitches Use monogramming foot “N”. 10-01 10-02 10-03 10-04 10-05 10-06 10-07 The twin needle can only be used with satin stitch Be sure to attach zigzag foot “J” when using the twin needle.
  • Page 46 Stitch Chart ■ Character stitches Character stitches (Outline) Use monogramming foot “N”. The twin needle cannot be used. Character stitches (Gothic font) Character stitches (Cyrillic font) Character stitches (Handwriting font)

  • Page 47: Utility Stitches

    Utility Stitches Character stitches (Japanese font) Utility Stitches CAUTION • Before replacing the presser foot, be sure that you have touched (Presser foot/Needle exchange key) on the operation panel to lock all keys and buttons, otherwise injuries may occur if the “Start/Stop” button or any other button is pressed and the machine starts.
  • Page 48 Utility Stitches ■ Sewing overcasting stitches using the side Rotate the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise). Check that the needle does not touch the presser foot. cutter (sold separately with some models) Using the side cutter, seam allowances can be finished 1 The needle should while the edge of the fabric is cut off.
  • Page 49 Utility Stitches Position the side cutter so that side cutter pin is aligned Lower the presser foot lever, and then start sewing. with the notch in the presser foot holder, and then slowly lower the presser foot lever. 1 Notch in presser foot holder 2 Pin ...

  • Page 50: Blind Hem Stitching

    Utility Stitches Unfold the edge of fabric, and position the fabric with Blind hem stitching the wrong side facing up. 1 Wrong side of fabric Secure the lower edge of skirts and pants with a blind hem. 2 Right side of fabric 3 Edge of fabric Memo 4 Desired edge of hem...

  • Page 51: Buttonhole Sewing

    Utility Stitches Adjust the stitch width until the needle slightly catches Buttonhole sewing the fold of the hem. (page 33) 1 Needle drop point The maximum buttonhole length is about 28 mm (1-1/8 inches) (diameter + thickness of the button). Buttonholes are sewn from the front of the presser foot to the back, as shown below.
  • Page 52 Utility Stitches Use chalk to mark on the fabric the position and length Position the fabric with the front end of the buttonhole of the buttonhole. mark aligned with the red marks on the sides of the buttonhole foot, and then lower the presser foot lever. 1 Marks on fabric 2 Buttonhole sewing 1 Mark on fabric...
  • Page 53 Utility Stitches ■ Sewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics Press (Thread cutter button) once. When sewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics, use a gimp Raise the presser foot, and then remove the fabric. thread. Note Hook the gimp thread onto the part of buttonhole foot •...

  • Page 54: Button Sewing

    Utility Stitches Turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) to Button sewing check that the needle correctly goes into the two holes of the button. Buttons can be sewn on with the machine. Buttons with two If it seems as if the needle will hit the button, remeasure or with four holes can be attached.

  • Page 55: Zipper Insertion

    Utility Stitches ■ Attaching a shank to a button Using a basting stitch, continue sewing to the edge of the fabric. To sew the button with a shank, attach the button with space between it and the fabric, and then wind the thread 1 Basting stitching by hand.

  • Page 56: Zipper/Piping Insertion

    Utility Stitches Note Zipper/piping insertion • When using zipper foot “I”, be sure to select the straight stitch (middle (center) needle position), and A zipper and piping can be sewn in place. slowly turn the handwheel toward you Use adjustable zipper/piping foot (sold separately with some (counterclockwise) to check that the needle does models).

  • Page 57: Appliqué, Patchwork And Quilt Stitching

    Utility Stitches ■ Inserting a piping Change the needle position so that the needle does not touch the presser foot. Place the piping between two fabrics inside out, as For details, refer to “Setting the stitch width/stitch shown below. length/“L/R Shift”” on page 32. 1 Fabric 2 Piping 3 Fabric...
  • Page 58 Utility Stitches ■ Piecing Turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise), and then begin sewing around the edge of the Sewing together two pieces of fabric is called “piecing”. appliqué, making sure that the needle drops just The fabric pieces should be cut with a 6.5 mm (1/4 inch) outside of the appliqué.
  • Page 59 6.4 mm (1/4 inch). the walking foot* and the quilting guide*. * Items sold separately, please contact your authorized Baste or pin along the seam allowance of the fabric Brother dealer. that you wish to piece together. Note Attach the 1/4" piecing foot.
  • Page 60 Utility Stitches  Using free motion open toe quilting foot “O” or quilting Select a stitch. foot (sold separately with some models) The free motion open toe quilting foot “O” or quilting foot 1-04 1-33 is used for free motion quilting with zigzag or decorative stitches or for free motion quilting of straight lines on Stitch fabric with an uneven thickness.
  • Page 61 Utility Stitches ■ Satin stitching using the sewing speed Hold the quilting foot in place with your right hand, and tighten the presser foot holder screw using the controller screwdriver with your left hand. A decorative stitch can be sewn by changing the stitch width of a satin stitch.

  • Page 62: Other Stitching Applications

    Utility Stitches ■ Bar tack stitching Other stitching applications Bar tacks are used to reinforce points subject to strain, such as pocket corners and openings. As an example, the procedure for sewing bar tacks at ■ Elastic attaching pocket corners is described below. When elastic tape is attached to the cuff or waist of a piece of clothing, the finished dimensions will be that of the stretched elastic tape.
  • Page 63 Utility Stitches ■ Darning Pull down the buttonhole lever as far as possible. Gently hold the end of the upper thread in your left hand, and then start sewing. After sewing is finished, raise the presser foot lever, remove the fabric, and then cut the threads. Raise the buttonhole lever to its original position.
  • Page 64 Utility Stitches ■ Scallop stitching After removing the fabric, use the eyelet punch to cut a hole in the center of the eyelet. The wave-shaped repeated stitch pattern that looks like shells is called “scalloping”. It is used on the collars of blouses and to decorate the edges of projects.
  • Page 65 Utility Stitches ■ Joining Select a stitch. Decorative bridging stitches can be sewn over the seam allowance of joined fabrics. This is used when making a 2-11 2-12 2-13 crazy quilt. Stitch Attach zigzag foot “J”. • For details, refer to “Stitch Chart” on page 39. Sew together the right sides of the two pieces of fabric, Stitch between the straight stitches and pull out the and then open up the seam allowances.
  • Page 66 Utility Stitches ■ Using the twin needle Lower the needle into the fabric at the beginning of the stitching, and then start sewing. With the twin needle, you can sew two parallel lines of the same stitch with two different threads. Both upper Lower the needle at the upper-right corner.

  • Page 67: Making Step Stitch Patterns

    Utility Stitches Place the upper thread spool for the needle on the right Select a stitch. side onto the spool pin, and then secure it with the • Refer to “Stitch Chart” on page 39 for stitches that spool cap. use a twin needle.

  • Page 68: Making Adjustments

    Making Adjustments Touch to display editing screen, and then touch Making Adjustments Your stitch pattern may sometimes turn out poorly, depending on the type or thickness of fabric, the stabilizer material used, sewing speed, etc. If your sewing does not turn out well, sew trial stitches using the same conditions as the real sewing, and adjust the stitch pattern as explained below.

  • Page 69: Using The Memory Function

    Using the Memory Function  If the stitch pattern has gaps: Using the Memory Function Touch in the [Fine Adjust Verti.] display.  The displayed value decreases each time the key is touched and the stitch pattern will shorten. Saving stitch patterns You can save stitch patterns that you have customized in the machine's memory or USB flash drive.

  • Page 70: Retrieving Stitch Patterns

    MY CUSTOM STITCH Retrieving stitch patterns MY CUSTOM STITCH Retrieve stitch patterns saved in the machine's memory or ■ Designing a stitch USB flash drive. By using the MY CUSTOM STITCH function, you can register stitches you have created yourself. You can also When retrieving stitch patterns from a USB flash drive, sew designs combining MY CUSTOM STITCH creations insert the USB flash drive into the USB port on the...
  • Page 71 MY CUSTOM STITCH ■ MY CUSTOM STITCH screen ■ Entering points Touch 0 9 8 7 1 This area displays the stitch being created. to move to the coordinates of the first 2 Displays the number of the present set point over the total number of points in the stitch.
  • Page 72 MY CUSTOM STITCH Touch to move the section and touch  The section will be moved. ■ Inserting new points Touch to move to a place on the design where you want to add a new point. Touch to insert a new point. to move the point.

  • Page 73: Chapter 4 Appendix

    If problems occur, such as difficulty turning the handwheel or an unusual noise, immediately stop using the machine, and contact your authorized Brother dealer or the nearest Brother authorized service center. 2 Grasp both sides of the needle plate cover, and then Precautions on storing the machine slide it toward you.

  • Page 74: Touch Panel Is Malfunctioning

    Otherwise the upper thread may become tangled, the needle may break and cause injury. For a new bobbin case, contact your nearest Brother authorized service center. • Be sure that the bobbin case is correctly...

  • Page 75: Troubleshooting

    Tangled thread on wrong side of fabric following possible problems before requesting service. You can solve most problems by yourself. If you need additional help, Brother support website offers the latest ■ Symptom FAQs and troubleshooting tips. Visit us at https://s.brother/ cphar/.

  • Page 76: Incorrect Thread Tension

    “Installing the bobbin” on page 17 to according to this procedure, instead of attempting to remove it correct the threading. forcefully, contact your nearest Brother authorized service center. <With symptoms 3 and 5 described above> The upper threading is incorrect.
  • Page 77 • Refer to “Cleaning the race” on page 71. Cut out the tangled threads, and then remove the bobbin. If the fabric cannot be removed, even after completing these steps, contact your nearest Brother authorized service center. Remove any threads in the race and around the feed dogs.

  • Page 78: If The Thread Becomes Tangled Under The Bobbin Winder Seat

    • If an error occurs, the machine may be CAUTION malfunctioning, so contact your authorized Brother dealer or the nearest Brother authorized service • Do not remove the bobbin winder seat even if center. the thread becomes tangled under the bobbin winder seat.

  • Page 79: List Of Symptoms

    If the reference page is “*”, contact your authorized A glove is worn when the keys are touched. 11, 14 Brother dealer or the nearest Brother authorized service The keys are touched with a fingernail. center. A non-electrostatic touch pen is being used.
  • Page 80 Troubleshooting Symptom, Cause/solution Reference Symptom, Cause/solution Reference Stitch length is too short. Fabric puckers. Bobbin thread is incorrectly wound. There is a mistake in the upper or bobbin 14, 18 threading. Upper thread breaks. Spool of thread is set incorrectly. Machine is not threaded correctly (used the wrong Using improper needle or thread for the selected spool cap, spool cap is loose, the thread did not...
  • Page 81 If the handwheel does not turn smoothly or the needle that fell into the machine cannot be removed, consult your authorized Brother dealer or the nearest Brother authorized service center. The handwheel does not turn smoothly. Thread is tangled in the bobbin case.

  • Page 82: Error Messages

    This message is displayed if a malfunction occurs. on again. Turn the machine off, then back on again. If this message continues to appear, please contact your authorized Brother dealer or the nearest Brother authorized service center. Preventive maintenance is recommended.

  • Page 83: Specifications

    USB flash drive is commercially available, but some USB flash drive may not be usable with this machine. Please visit our website https://s.brother/cphar/ for more details. Please be aware that some specifications may change without notice. Note •...

  • Page 84: Updating Your Machine's Software

    Updating Your Machine’s Software The machine’s software can be updated using USB flash drive. When an update program is available on the Brother support website at https://s.brother/cphar/, please download the file(s) following the instructions on the website and steps listed below.

  • Page 85: Index

    Index Index Numerics Leather ..................37 Light .................... 13 1/4" piecing foot ................57 Maintenance ................71 Adjustable zipper/piping foot ............54 Memory ..................67 Appliqué ..................55 Metallic thread ..............15 Mirroring ..................12 MY CUSTOM STITCH ..............68 Ball point needle .................
  • Page 86 Index Thread ..................22 Thread cutting ..............28 Thread density ................12 Thread tension ..............33 Transparent nylon thread ........15 Troubleshooting ................73 Twin needle ................. 64 Updating ..................82 Upper thread ................18 Vinyl fabrics ................. 37 Walking foot ................57 Zigzag stitch ................
  • Page 88 Be sure to install the latest software. A variety of functional improvements are being performed in the latest version. Brother SupportCenter is a mobile app that provides the support information for your Brother product. Visit the Google Play™ or App Store to download.

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