Removing The Presser Foot Holder; Using The Optional Walking Foot - Brother 885-U20 Operation Manual

Computerized sewing machine
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Removing the presser foot
holder
Remove the presser foot holder when cleaning the
sewing machine or when installing a presser foot that
does not use the presser foot holder, such as the
quilting foot. Use the screwdriver to remove the
presser foot holder.

■ Removing the presser foot holder

1
Remove the presser foot.
• For details, refer to "Replacing the presser
foot" (page 33).
2
Use the screwdriver to loosen the presser foot
holder screw.
a
c
1 Screwdriver
2 Presser foot holder
3 Presser foot holder screw
■ Attaching the presser foot holder
Align the presser foot holder with the lower-
1
left side of the presser bar.
Hold the presser foot holder in place with
2
your right hand, and then tighten the screw
using the screwdriver in your left hand.
1
1 Screwdriver
Note
● If the presser foot holder is not correctly
installed, the thread tension will be incorrect.
b
Using the optional walking
foot
With the walking foot, both pieces of fabric are fed
evenly by the feed dogs and the teeth on the presser
foot. This is useful when sewing fabrics that are hard
to feed such as vinyl and leather and when sewing
fabrics that easily slip such as velvets or when
quilting.
Use the screwdriver to attach the walking foot.
■ Attaching the walking foot
Note
● Thread the needle manually when using the
walking foot, or only attach the walking foot
after threading the needle using the needle
threader.
1
Remove the presser foot holder.
• For details, refer to "Removing the presser
foot holder" (at the left).
2
Hook the connecting fork of the walking foot
onto the needle clamp screw.
1 Connecting fork
2 Needle clamp screw
Lower the presser foot lever, insert the presser
3
foot holder screw, and then tighten the screw
with the screwdriver.
1 Presser foot holder screw
Replacing the Presser Foot
a
b
a
35
1

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