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eSelect the stitch type.

† When selecting a decorative stitch

XThe screen containing the various stitches in the selected stitch type appears.

•To select a different stitch type, press

(Back key).

fSelect (Previousa stitch. page key) displays the previous

page, and (Next page key) displays the next page.

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zWhen touching the screen with your finger is difficult, use the included touch pen.

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aSelects decorative stitch

bSets width and length

cSelects single stitch sewing

dSelects repeat sewing

eMakes horizontal mirror image

fDeletes a selected pattern

gUsed for checking combined pattern

hActivates automatic thread cutting

iActivates automatic reverse/reinforcement stitch

•To select a different stitch, press to remove the selected pattern.

gIf necessary, specify the settings for automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching and adjust the stitch length, etc.

•For details on sewing with each of the utility stitches, refer to Chapter3, "UTILITY STITCHES" which begins from page 72.

Note

zWhen a stitch is selected, the icon for the presser foot that should be used appears on the screen. Check that the correct presser foot is attached before starting to sew. If the wrong presser foot is installed, turn off the sewing machine, attach the correct presser foot, and then select the desired stitch again.

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zFor details on setting automatic reverse/ reinforcement stitching etc., refer to "Useful Functions" (page 64).

zFor details on adjusting the stitch width, stitch length and thread tension, refer to "Setting the Stitch" (page 61).

■Selecting utility stitches

aFollow(page 51)steps. a to c in "Selecting stitching"

bSelect a stitch.

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zThe utility stitch selection screen appears when you turn on the machine.

Example: When 11 is selected:

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885-V35/V37 specifications

The Brother 885-V35/V37 is a state-of-the-art sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced sewers, offering a perfect blend of technology and versatility. This model stands out in the market for its user-friendly features and advanced sewing capabilities, making it an ideal companion for various sewing projects, from simple repairs to complex crafts.

One of the key features of the Brother 885-V35/V37 is its extensive stitch selection. It boasts over 100 built-in stitches, including utility stitches, decorative stitches, and quilting stitches. This variety allows sewers to explore different techniques and add unique embellishments to their projects. The machine also has a programmable needle up/down feature, enhancing control when pivoting and working with multiple layers of fabric.

The machine is equipped with an automatic threading system that simplifies the often tedious task of threading the needle. With just a push of a button, users can save time and focus more on their creativity. Additionally, the Brother 885-V35/V37 features a drop-in bobbin system that is easy to load and ensures smooth, consistent stitching. This system minimizes the risk of thread jams, a common frustration for many sewers.

Another remarkable technology integrated into the Brother 885-V35/V37 is the LCD touchscreen display. This intuitive interface allows users to navigate through stitch options and settings effortlessly. The display also provides helpful prompts and instructions, making it easier for novice sewers to learn the machine's functions.

The machine's adjustable speed control is another significant characteristic. Users can choose their sewing speed, allowing for greater precision when working on intricate designs. For larger projects, such as quilts, the Brother 885-V35/V37 comes with a wide extension table, providing ample space to manage larger pieces of fabric effectively.

Durability and reliability are hallmarks of Brother products, and the 885-V35/V37 is no exception. Constructed with high-quality materials, this machine is built to withstand years of use, making it a worthy investment for hobbyists and professionals alike.

In summary, the Brother 885-V35/V37 offers a comprehensive package of features, including an extensive stitch library, user-friendly technology, and robust construction. Whether tackling everyday sewing tasks or embarking oncreative projects, this machine is equipped to meet the diverse needs of any sewing enthusiast.
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