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jMake sure that the thread is passed into the thread take-up lever as shown below.

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aThread take-up lever

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zIf the needle is not raised, you cannot pass the thread into the thread take-up lever. Be sure to press the needle position button to raise the needle before passing the thread into the thread take-up lever.

kPassguide.the thread behind the needle bar thread The thread can easily be passed behind the needle bar thread guide by holding the thread in your left hand, then feeding the thread with your right hand, as shown.

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aNeedle bar thread guide

lLower the presser foot lever to lower the presser foot.

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aPresser foot lever

mPull the end of the thread, which has been passed through the needle bar thread guide, to the left, then pass the thread through the notch of the thread guide (1), and then firmly pull the thread from the front and insert it into the slit of the thread guide disk marked "7" all the way (2).

Make sure that the thread passes the notch of the thread guide.

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aNotch of the thread guide

bThread guide disc

nCut the thread with the cutter on the left side of the machine.

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aThread cutter

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zWhen using thread that quickly winds off the spool, such as metallic thread, it may be difficult to thread the needle if the thread is cut.Therefore, instead of using the thread cutter, pull out about 80 mm (approx. 3 inches) of thread after passing it through the thread guide disks (marked "7").

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a 80 mm or more

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Brother 885-V31/V33 operation manual LLower the presser foot lever to lower the presser foot

885-V31/V33 specifications

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