Brother 885-V31/V33 operation manual Cutting the thread, Sewing stitches

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■Sewing stitches

When (Reverse/reinforcement stitch button) is pressed with stitches other than 1 , 3 and

7stitches, reinforcement stitches are used. Reinforcement stitches are 3 to 5 stitches sewn on

top of each other in one place.

a b

aReverse stitching

bReinforcement stitching

Memo

zThe sewing machine can be set to automatically sew reverse or reinforcement stitches at the beginning and end of the stitching. For details, refer to "Automatically sewing reverse/reinforcement stitches" (page 61).

Cutting the thread

When you have finished sewing, cut the thread.

■Using the thread cutter button

aWhen you wish to finish the stitching, press (Thread cutter button) once.

2

a

aThread cutter button

XThe threads are cut and the needle is raised.

Note

zThe thread cutter button cannot be used when the presser foot lever is raised.

bRaisefabric.the presser foot lever, then remove the

a

aPresser foot lever

CAUTION

zDo not press (Thread cutter button) after threads have already been cut, otherwise the needle may break, the threads may become tangled or damage to the machine may occur.

zDo not press (Thread cutter button) if there is no fabric under the presser foot or while the machine is sewing, otherwise damage to the machine may occur.

Memo

zThe machine can be set so that the threads will be cut automatically when sewing is finished. For details, refer to "Automatically cutting the thread" (page 62).

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