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Contents

 

Introduction

1

Important Safety Instructions

1

Machine Features

8

Accessories

9

Included accessories

9

Optional accessories

10

Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions

11

Front view

11

Needle and presser foot section

12

Right-side/rear view

12

Operation buttons

13

Operation panel

14

GETTING READY

15

Turning the Machine On/Off

16

Power supply precautions

16

Turning on the machine

17

Turning off the machine

17

LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation

18

Viewing the LCD

18

Changing the machine settings

18

Checking machine operating procedures

21

Winding/Installing the Bobbin

22

Bobbin precautions

22

Winding the bobbin

22

Installing the bobbin

27

Upper Threading

31

About the spool of thread

31

Threading the upper thread

32

Using the twin needle

36

Replacing the Needle

39

Needle precautions

39

Selecting the needle depending on the thread and fabric types

39

Checking the needle

40

Replacing the needle

41

Replacing the Presser Foot

43

Presser foot precautions

43

Replacing the presser foot

43

Removing and attaching the presser foot holder

45

Sewing Cylindrical Pieces and Large Pieces

46

Free-arm sewing

46

Using extension table

46

SEWING BASICS

49

Sewing

50

General sewing procedure

50

Stitch types

51

Selecting stitching

51

Positioning the fabric

54

Starting to sew

55

Securing the stitching

57

Cutting the thread

59

Setting the Stitch

61

Adjusting the stitch width

61

Adjusting the stitch length

62

Adjusting the thread tension

62

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Brother 885-V35/V37 operation manual Contents

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.