Brother 888-G00 Operation Manual page 47

CAUTION
• Do not press (Thread cutter button) after
the threads have been cut. Doing so could
tangle the thread or break the needle and
damage the machine.
• Do not press (Thread cutter button) when
there is no fabric set in the machine or during
machine operation. 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 side of the machine.
m When the needle has stopped moving, raise the presser
foot and remove the fabric.
Memo
• This machine is equipped with a bobbin thread
sensor that warns you when the bobbin thread is
almost empty. When the bobbin thread is nearly
empty, the machine automatically stops.
However, if the "Start/Stop" button is pressed, a
few stitches can be sewn. When the warning
displays, replace with a wound bobbin
immediately.
■ Using the foot controller
You can also use the foot controller to start and stop
sewing.
CAUTION
• Do not allow fabric pieces and dust to collect
in the foot controller. Doing so could cause a
fire or an electric shock.
Memo
• When the foot controller is being used, you
cannot start sewing by pressing the "Start/Stop"
button.
• Bobbin winding can be started and stopped with
the foot controller.
• The foot controller cannot be used when
embroidering.
a Turn off the machine.
b Insert the foot controller plug into its jack on the
machine.
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1 Foot controller jack
c Turn on the machine.
d Slowly depress the foot controller to start sewing.
Memo
• The speed that is set using the sewing speed
controller will be the foot controller's maximum
sewing speed.
e Release the foot controller to stop the machine.
Sewing
Basic operations B-37
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