KTrim the excess thread above the bobbin

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gPull the thread to the right, pass it under the hook of the bobbin-winding thread guide, and then wind the thread counterclockwise between the discs, pulling it in as far as possible.

aBobbin-winding thread guide

Make sure that the thread passes under the pretension disk.

bHook

cPretension disk

dPull it in as far as possible.

Note

●Make sure that the thread is pulled as far as possible into the pretension disk, otherwise the bobbin may not be wound cleanly.

hPut the bobbin onto the bobbin winder shaft and slide the bobbin winder shaft to the right. Turn the bobbin clockwise, by hand, until the spring on the shaft slides into the notch in the bobbin.

•Make sure to pull out 7 to 10 cm (2-3/4 to 3-15/16 inches) of thread from the hole on the bobbin.

aSpring on the shaft

bNotch

c7-10 cm (2-3/4 – 3-15/16 inches)

CAUTION

●Pull the thread taut and hold the end of the thread straight up. If the thread is too short, not pulled taut or held at an angle, injuries may occur when the thread is wound around the bobbin.

iTurn on the sewing machine.

jWhile holding the end of the thread, gently press the foot controller or press (start/ stop button) (for models equipped with the start/stop button) to wind the thread around the bobbin a few times. Then stop the machine.

Note

●If the sewing machine is to be operated using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the machine.

●When the foot controller is plugged in, the start/stop button cannot be used to start sewing (only for models equipped with the start/stop button).

kTrim the excess thread above the bobbin.

CAUTION

●Make sure you follow the instructions carefully. If you do not cut the thread completely, and the bobbin is wound, when the thread runs low it may tangle around the bobbin and cause the needle to break.

885-V60 specifications

The Brother 885-V60 is a versatile sewing machine that caters to both novice and experienced sewers alike. With its myriad of features and advanced technologies, it stands out as a reliable tool for creating a wide variety of projects, from basic mending to intricate quilting.

One of the main features of the Brother 885-V60 is its 60 built-in sewing stitches, which include utility stitches, decorative stitches, and auto-size buttonhole options. This selection allows users to explore their creativity and tackle diverse sewing tasks with ease. The machine also offers a one-step buttonhole function, making it simple to create perfectly sized buttonholes in a matter of seconds.

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Another highlight of the Brother 885-V60 is its automatic needle threader, which simplifies the threading process and reduces eye strain, particularly for those who may struggle with manual threading. The machine also features a jam-resistant drop-in bobbin system, making it quick and straightforward to replace the bobbin without any complications.

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Additionally, the integrated speed control feature offers users the ability to adjust the sewing speed according to their comfort level, making it easier for beginners to build confidence or for seasoned sewers to work on complex projects efficiently.

Durable and built to last, the Brother 885-V60 is an excellent investment for anyone looking to enhance their sewing capabilities. With its combination of user-friendly features, advanced technology, and robust performance, this sewing machine is poised to meet the demands of a wide range of sewing enthusiasts.

Brother 885-V60 appendix Make sure that the thread passes under the pretension disk

Models: 885-V60

Make sure that the thread passes under the pretension disk.

kTrim the excess thread above the bobbin.

885-V60 specifications