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Select the stitch.

 

cSwitch the screen using

(Previous page

key) and

(Next page key), and select

from the 12 stitches.

XWhen a stitch is selected, it can be embroidered.

Using an embroidery card

If an embroidery card is used, you can embroider patterns other than the patterns saved in the sewing machine. There are various cards with different themes.

Note

zAlways turn off the sewing machine to insert and remove embroidery cards.

zInsert the embroidery card into the embroidery card slot, facing it in the right direction.

zDo not put anything other than an embroidery card in the embroidery card slot.

zWhen embroidery cards are not in use, keep them in their storage cases.

zUse only embroidery cards manufactured for this machine. Using unauthorized cards may cause your machine to operate incorrectly.

zEmbroidery cards purchased in foreign countries may not work with your machine.

aTurn off the sewing machine.

bInsert the embroidery card in the embroidery

card slot on the right side of the sewing machine.

Face the arrow on the embroidery card toward you, and insert it in the direction of the arrow.

cTurn on the sewing machine.

dPress

on the screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XThis selection screen for the patterns saved in the card is displayed.

eSelect a pattern.

The operation is the same as in "Selecting an embroidery pattern" (page 137).

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Brother 885-V33, 885-V31 Using an embroidery card, Select the stitch, CTurn on the sewing machine DPress On the screen

885-V33, 885-V31 specifications

The Brother 885-V33 and 885-V31 sewing machines represent the next generation in precision sewing technology, merging advanced features with user-friendly operation. Both models cater to a wide range of sewing needs, making them ideal for beginners and experienced sewists alike.

One of the standout features of the Brother 885-V33 is its extensive stitch selection, boasting over 100 built-in stitches. This variety includes utility, decorative, and quilting stitches, offering users the flexibility to tackle different projects with ease. The machine also features an automatic needle threader, which simplifies the setup process, allowing you to focus on your creative endeavors without the frustration of threading the needle manually.

The 885-V31, while slightly more compact, doesn’t skimp on features. It includes around 80 built-in stitches, along with a robust selection of automatic buttonhole options. Both machines integrate an LCD screen, providing easy access to stitch selection and customization options. The intuitive interface allows users to adjust stitch width and length with just a few button presses, fostering a seamless sewing experience.

Another key technology found in these models is the advanced feed system. This ensures smooth fabric handling, even with thicker materials like denim or multiple layers of fabric. The machines come with a variety of presser feet tailored for different functions, enhancing versatility. Whether you’re quilting, sewing hems, or working with intricate patterns, the appropriate foot makes a significant difference.

Durability and reliability are hallmark traits of the Brother brand, and the 885-V33 and 885-V31 are no exceptions. Both machines are constructed with high-quality materials, promising longevity and consistent performance. They feature a built-in free arm, making it easier to sew sleeves and pant legs, which adds to their practicality.

Additionally, these models include a drop-in bobbin system, which simplifies bobbin installation and ensures smooth tension control. Users will appreciate the easy-access design, allowing for quick changes and less downtime during projects.

Quiet operation enhances the sewing experience, as both machines minimize noise, making them suitable for use in various environments. Overall, the Brother 885-V33 and 885-V31 are feature-rich sewing machines that embody modern technology without compromising ease of use, appealing to a broad spectrum of sewing enthusiasts.