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Brother 885-U01/U04 Operation Manual (212 pages)

Computerized Embroidery and Sewing Machine

Brand: Brother | Category: Sewing Machine | Size: 15.18 MB

Important Safety Instructions
3
Table of Contents
7
Introduction
11
Sewing Machine Features
11
Accessories
12
Included Accessories
12
Optional Accessories
14
Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions
15
Front View
15
Needle and Presser Foot Section
16
Right-Side/Rear View
16
Operation Buttons
17
Operation Panel
18
Getting Ready
19
Turning the Machine On/Off
20
Power Supply Precautions
20
Turning on the Machine
21
Turning off the Machine
21
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation
22
Viewing the LCD
22
Changing the Machine Settings
23
Checking Machine Operating Procedures
25
Winding/Installing the Bobbin
27
Bobbin Precautions
27
Winding the Bobbin
27
Installing the Bobbin
31
Upper Threading
33
About the Spool of Thread
33
Threading the Upper Thread
34
Threading the Needle
36
Threading the Needle Manually (Without Using the Needle Threader)
37
Using the Twin Needle
38
Pulling up the Bobbin Thread
41
Replacing the Needle
42
Needle Precautions
42
Needle Types and Their Uses
43
Checking the Needle
44
Replacing the Needle
44
Replacing the Presser Foot
46
Presser Foot Precautions
46
Removing and Attaching the Presser Foot Holder
48
Sewing Cylindrical Pieces
49
Free-Arm Sewing
49
Sewing Basics
51
Sewing
52
General Sewing Procedure
52
Selecting Stitching
53
Positioning the Fabric
54
Starting to Sew
55
Securing the Stitching
57
Cutting the Thread
58
Setting the Stitch
60
Adjusting the Stitch Width
60
Adjusting the Stitch Length
61
Adjusting the Thread Tension
61
Useful Functions
63
Automatically Sewing Reverse/Reinforcement Stitches
63
Automatically Cutting the Thread
64
Mirroring Stitches
65
Useful Sewing Tips
66
Trial Sewing
66
Changing the Sewing Direction
66
Sewing Curves
66
Adjusting the Presser Foot Pressure
66
Sewing Thick Fabrics
67
Sewing Thin Fabrics
68
Sewing Stretch Fabrics
68
Sewing Leathers or Vinyl Fabrics
68
Sewing an Even Seam Allowance
68
Hands-Free Raising and Lowering of the Presser Foot
69
Sewing Hook-And-Loop Fastener
70
Utility Stitches
71
Stitch Setting Chart
72
Utility Stitches
72
Other Stitches
76
Selecting Stitching
79
Stitch Types
79
Saving Stitch Settings
81
Overcasting Stitches
83
Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using Overcasting Foot "G
83
Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using Zigzag Foot "J
84
Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using the Optional Side Cutter
85
Basic Stitching
87
Basting
87
Blind Hem Stitching
89
Buttonhole Stitching/Button Sewing
91
Buttonhole Sewing
92
Button Sewing
96
Zipper Insertion
98
Inserting a Centered Zipper
98
Inserting a Side Zipper
100
Zipper/Piping Insertion
103
Inserting a Centered Zipper
103
Inserting a Piping
104
Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape
105
Stretch Stitching
105
Elastic Attaching
105
Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching
107
Appliqué Stitching
108
Patchwork (Crazy Quilt) Stitching
109
Piecing
109
Quilting
111
Free-Motion Quilting
112
Satin Stitching Using the Sewing Speed Controller
113
Reinforcement Stitching
115
Triple Stretch Stitching
115
Bar Tack Stitching
115
Darning
117
Eyelet Stitching
119
Horizontal Stitching
120
Decorative Stitching
122
Fagoting
123
Scallop Stitching
124
Smocking
124
Shell Tuck Stitching
125
Joining
126
Heirloom Stitching
127
Sewing the Various Built-In Decorative Patterns
130
Sewing Beautiful Patterns
130
Sewing Patterns
130
Changing the Pattern Size
131
Changing the Stitch Density
131
Changing the Length for Satin Stitches
132
Shifting Patterns
133
Combining Patterns
134
Saving Patterns
137
Realigning the Pattern
138
Designing a Pattern (My Custom Stitch)
141
Drawing a Sketch of the Pattern
141
Entering the Pattern Data
142
Examples of Designs
144
Embroidery
145
Successful Embroidering
146
What to Prepare
146
Embroidery Step by Step
148
Attaching the Embroidery Foot
149
Removing the Embroidery Foot
151
Attaching the Embroidery Unit
152
Embroidery Unit Precautions
152
Removing the Embroidery Unit
154
Preparing the Fabric
155
Attaching an Optional Stabilizer Material to the Fabric
155
Setting the Fabric in the Embroidery Frame
156
Attaching the Embroidery Frame
159
Removing the Embroidery Frame
160
Selecting Embroidery Patterns
161
Copyright Information
161
Embroidery Pattern Types
161
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation
162
Selecting an Embroidery Pattern
164
Selecting Characters
165
Selecting a Frame Pattern
166
Using an Embroidery Card (Sold Separately)
167
Embroidering
168
Sewing Attractive Finishes
168
Embroidering a Pattern
169
Appliquéing
171
Editing Patterns
173
Adjusting the Layout
173
Adjusting the Thread Tension
175
Adjusting the Alternate Bobbin Case (with no Color on the Screw)
176
Resewing
177
Thread Runs out Partway through a Design
177
Stopping While Embroidering
178
Using the Memory Function
180
Embroidery Data Precautions
180
Saving Patterns
182
Transferring Embroidery Patterns from the Computer to Machine
183
Appendix
185
Care and Maintenance
186
Restrictions on Oiling
186
Precautions on Storing the Machine
186
Cleaning the Machine Surface
186
Cleaning the Race
186
Troubleshooting
188
Frequent Troubleshooting Topics
188
Upper Thread Tightened up
188
Tangled Thread on Wrong Side of Fabric
189
Incorrect Thread Tension
191
Fabric Is Caught in the Machine and Cannot be Removed
192
When the Thread Became Tangled under the Bobbin Winder Seat
195
List of Symptoms
197
Error Messages
203
Adjusting the LCD
206
Operation Beep
206
Canceling the Operation Beep
207
Upgrading Your Machine's Software Using USB Media
208
Index
209

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