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List of stitch or machine attributes

The stitch or machine attributes that can be set are listed below. For details on each attribute, refer to the corresponding reference page.

Attribute

Icon

Details

Reference

 

 

 

 

Check pattern

 

Allows combined patterns to be checked.

page 121

 

 

 

 

Mirror imaging

 

Mirror images patterns along a vertical axis.

page 125

 

 

 

 

Pattern length

 

Adjusts the length of satin stitches.

page 124

 

 

 

 

Pattern size

 

Sets the size of patterns to be large or small.

page 122

 

 

 

 

Repeated/

 

Specifies whether the pattern will be sewn once or

page 121

single sewing

 

repeatedly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stitching

 

Specifies the sewing density of the stitching.

page 123

density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initial needle

 

Select the straight stitch that is automatically selected

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position

 

when the machine is turned on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stitch width

 

Allows the stitch width to be adjusted with the sewing

page 105

control

 

speed controller.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Language

 

Allows the language used in the screens to be

page 21

 

changed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Buzzer

 

Specifies whether or not a beep is sounded with each

page 159

 

operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD brightness

 

Adjusts the brightness of the LCD.

page 21

 

 

 

 

Vertical pattern

 

Adjusts the up and down position of the pattern.

page 127

adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memo

zThe icon shown highlighted above is the default setting.

zThe default display language is English.

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Brother 885-U22, 285C operation manual List of stitch or machine attributes, Attribute Icon Details Reference

885-U22, 285C specifications

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