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Care and Maintenance

Simple sewing machine maintenance operations are described below.

Cleaning the machine surface

If the surface of the machine is dirty, lightly soak a cloth in neutral detergent, squeeze it out firmly, and then wipe the surface of the machine. After cleaning it once with a damp cloth, wipe it again with a dry cloth.

CAUTION

●Unplug the power supply cord before cleaning the machine. Otherwise, injuries or an electric shock may occur.

Cleaning the race

Sewing performance will suffer if dust collects in the bobbin case. Therefore, it should be cleaned periodically.

aTurn off the sewing machine.

bUnplug the power supply cord from the power supply jack on the right side of the sewing machine.

CAUTION

●Unplug the power supply cord before cleaning the machine. Otherwise, injuries or an electric shock may occur.

cRemove the flat bed attachment or the embroidery unit if either is attached.

dLoosen the presser foot holder screw and remove the presser foot holder(page 45), and then loosen the needle clamp screw and remove the needle (page 41).

c

a

b

aPresser foot holder

bPresser foot holder screw

cNeedle clamp screw

eGrasp both sides of the needle plate cover, and then slide it toward you.

a

aNeedle plate cover

XThe needle plate cover is removed.

fRemove the bobbin case.

Grasp the bobbin case, and then pull it out.

a

aBobbin case

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885-V32 specifications

The Brother 885-V32 is a versatile sewing machine that stands out in its class thanks to its combination of advanced features, user-friendly interface, and robust construction. It is designed to cater to both novice and experienced sewers, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of sewing projects, from simple repairs to intricate designs.

One of the main features of the Brother 885-V32 is its wide array of built-in stitches. With over 100 stitch options, including utility, decorative, and quilting stitches, users can easily find the right stitch for their needs. The machine also comes equipped with an automatic one-step buttonhole feature, making it straightforward to create professional-looking buttonholes in various sizes.

The 885-V32 utilizes advanced technology that enhances its functionality and ease of use. The LCD display provides clear visibility of stitch selection, stitch length, and width adjustments, streamlining the sewing process. Additionally, the machine's automatic needle threader takes away the hassle of threading the needle, allowing users to focus more on their creativity and less on setup.

Another standout characteristic of the Brother 885-V32 is its strong and durable construction. The machine features a metal frame that provides stability and reduces vibrations during operation. This sturdy design ensures consistent stitch quality, even at high speeds, making it suitable for project-intensive sewing days.

The machine's versatility extends further with its range of included accessories, such as multiple presser feet that cater to specific sewing needs like zippers, quilting, and blind hems. The free arm design of the Brother 885-V32 allows for ease of sewing on cylindrical items like sleeves and pant legs, adding to its practicality.

In conclusion, the Brother 885-V32 sewing machine represents a well-rounded choice for those seeking a reliable and efficient sewing tool. With its extensive range of built-in stitches, user-friendly features, sturdy construction, and supportive accessories, it empowers sewers of all levels to explore their artistic potential and complete a variety of sewing projects with ease. Whether you are mending garments, creating home décor, or crafting quilts, the Brother 885-V32 is a dependable partner that helps transform your sewing ideas into reality.
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