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No

Error Message

Probable Cause

 

 

 

8

 

on the LCD was pressed when no card was inserted.

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

A stitch other than the buttonhole, bar tack or darning stitch was

 

selected and the start/stop button was pressed while the buttonhole

 

 

lever is lowered.

 

 

 

10

 

The buttonhole, bar tack or darning stitch was selected and the start/

 

stop button was pressed while the buttonhole lever is raised.

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

The start/stop button, reverse/reinforcement stitch button or thread

 

cutter button was pressed while the presser foot was raised.

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

The memory is full and the pattern cannot be saved.

 

 

 

13

 

You pressed the back key or the embroidery key when a pattern was

 

selected or the utility stitch key when a stitch is selected.

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

You changed the stitch pattern settings, and then tried to save them by

 

pressing the manual memory key.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You tried to select an embroidery pattern or change the layout when

15

 

the needle was down.

 

The machine is turned on while the needle is lowered and the

 

 

 

 

embroidery unit is attached.

 

 

 

16

 

You tried to initialize the embroidery unit with the embroidery foot

 

lowered.

 

 

 

 

 

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Brother 885-V33 On the LCD was pressed when no card was inserted, Lever is lowered, Pressing the manual memory key
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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.
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