Brother 888-J92 Operation Manual page 30

Sewing
g Set the fabric under the presser foot. Hold the fabric
and thread with your left hand, and rotate the
handwheel counterclockwise or press
position button) to set the needle in the sewing start
position.
h Lower the presser foot.
i Adjust the sewing speed with the sewing speed
controller. (when using utility stitches)
a
j Press the "Start/Stop" button to start sewing. (When
the foot controller is plugged in, slowly press down on
the foot controller.)
Guide the fabric lightly by hand.
Memo
• When the foot controller is connected, the "Start/
Stop" button cannot be used to start sewing.
k Press the "Start/Stop" button again to stop sewing.
(When the foot controller is plugged in, remove your
foot from the foot controller.)
l Press (Thread cutter button) to trim the upper and
bobbin threads.
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(Needle
1 Fast
2 Slow
IMPORTANT
• Do not press (Thread cutter button) after
the threads have been cut. Doing so could
tangle the thread or damage the machine.
• Do not press (Thread cutter button) when
there is no fabric set in the machine. The
thread may tangle, possibly resulting in
damage.
Note
• When cutting thread such as nylon monofilament
thread, or other decorative threads, use the thread
cutter on the left side of the machine.
m When the needle has stopped moving, raise the presser
foot and remove the fabric.
n Check the sewing finish. If necessary, adjust the thread
tension. (page 33)
■ Using the foot controller
You can also use the foot controller to start and stop
sewing.
Memo
• (For U.S.A. only) Foot controller: Model T
This foot controller can be used on the machine
with product code 888-J92. The product code is
mentioned on the machine rating plate.
• When the foot controller is connected, the "Start/
Stop" button cannot be used to start sewing.
• Bobbin winding can be started and stopped with
the foot controller.
a Turn off the machine.
b Insert the foot controller plug into the foot controller
jack on the machine.
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Turn on the machine.
c
1 Foot controller
jack