For a longer service life | Brother 885-U22, 285C guide

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5 Special care is required when sewing:

•Always pay close attention to the needle. Do not use bent or damaged needles.

•Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the machine needle.

•Switch the sewing machine to the symbol “O” position to turn it off when making any adjustments in the needle area.

•Do not use a damaged or incorrect needle plate, as it could cause the needle to break.

•Do not push or pull the fabric when sewing, and follow careful instruction when freehand stitching so that you do not deflect the needle and cause it to break.

6 This machine is not a toy:

•Your close attention is necessary when the machine is used by or near children.

•The plastic bag that this machine was supplied in should be kept out of the reach of children or disposed of. Never allow children to play with the bag due to the danger of suffocation.

•Do not use outdoors.

7 For a longer service life:

•When storing this machine, avoid direct sunlight and high humidity locations. Do not use or store the machine near a space heater, iron, halogen lamp, or other hot objects.

•Use only neutral soaps or detergents to clean the case. Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders can damage the case and machine, and should never be used.

•Always consult the operation manual when replacing or installing any assemblies, the presser feet, needle, or other parts to assure correct installation.

8 For repair or adjustment:

•If the Light unit (light-emitting diode) is damaged, it must be replaced by authorized dealer.

•In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is required, first follow the troubleshooting table in the back of the operation manual to inspect and adjust the machine yourself. If the problem persists, please consult your local authorized Brother dealer.

Use this machine only for its intended use as described in this manual.

Use accessories recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual.

The contents of this manual and specifications of this product are subject to change without notice. For additional product information, visit our web site at www.brother.com

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This machine is intended for household use.

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

885-U22, 285C specifications

The Brother 285C and 885-U22 are remarkable sewing machines that appeal to both novice and experienced enthusiasts alike. These models showcase Brother's commitment to innovation and user-friendly design, making them popular choices in the sewing community.

The Brother 285C is a computerized sewing machine equipped with an array of features that enhance the sewing experience. One of its standout characteristics is the 60 built-in stitches, which includes utility, decorative, and heirloom options. These stitches help users to develop their creativity and customize their sewing projects. Additionally, the machine offers 7 one-step auto-size buttonhole styles, allowing for precision in creating buttonholes that suit different garment styles.

On the other hand, the Brother 885-U22 is a versatile serger that focuses on providing professional finishes to fabric edges. It comes with 12 built-in stitches, including overlock, rolled hem, and flatlock stitches. This model’s differential feed adjustment feature enables smooth feeding of different fabric types, minimizing stretching or puckering. The Brother 885-U22 is particularly known for its ability to sew knits and stretch fabrics with ease, making it a favorite among those who love to work with diverse materials.

Both machines incorporate Brother’s user-friendly technology, including an easy-to-read LCD display. This feature simplifies stitch selection and customization, allowing users to adjust stitch length and width at the push of a button. The Brother 285C also boasts an automatic needle threader, drastically reducing setup time and eliminating frustration for users.

Durability is another key characteristic of both models. Built with premium materials, the machines are designed to withstand regular use while maintaining top performance. They also feature a free arm, making it easy to sew cylindrical items like sleeves and pant legs.

Moreover, both machines come with a variety of accessories, including multiple presser feet, which allow users to expand their sewing capabilities. The Brother 285C and 885-U22 cater to a wide range of sewing projects, from quilting to garment construction, making them versatile additions to any sewing room.

In conclusion, the Brother 285C and 885-U22 exemplify exceptional functionality, advanced technology, and ease of use, making them excellent investments for sewer enthusiasts looking to elevate their craft.

Brother 885-U22, 285C operation manual For a longer service life, For repair or adjustment

Models: 885-U22 285C

7 For a longer service life:

8 For repair or adjustment:

This machine is intended for household use.

885-U22, 285C specifications