Brother 885-V60 Stitches are, Skipped, There is a high, Pitched noise While sewing, Fabric does

Models: 885-V60

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Symptom

Possible cause

How to put it right

 

Reference

 

The presser foot you are using is not

Attach the presser foot that is correct

 

 

The fabric is

appropriate for the type of stitch that

for the type of stitch that you want to

 

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you want to sew.

sew.

 

 

wrinkled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The thread tension is incorrect.

Adjust the tension of the upper thread.

 

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You have not threaded the upper

Correct the upper threading.

 

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thread properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have not used the right

Choose a thread and needle that are

 

 

 

combination of fabric, thread and

 

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appropriate for the type of fabric.

 

Stitches are

needle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

skipped.

 

 

 

 

 

The needle is bent or blunt.

Replace the needle.

 

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The needle is incorrectly installed.

Correctly install the needle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dust has accumulated under the

Remove the needle plate cover and

 

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needle plate or in the bobbin case.

clean the plate and the bobbin case.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dust has built up in the feed dogs or

Remove the needle plate cover and

 

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in the bobbin case.

clean the plate and the bobbin case.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have not threaded the upper

Correct the upper threading.

 

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thread properly.

 

There is a high-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace the bobbin case.

 

 

pitched noise

 

 

 

while sewing.

The bobbin case is scratched.

Contact your retailer or the nearest

 

 

 

authorized service center.

 

 

 

You have not used bobbin that has

Incorrect bobbins will not work

 

 

 

properly. Only use a bobbin that has

 

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been designed for this machine.

 

 

been designed for this machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The feed dogs are lowered.

Slide the feed dog position lever to

 

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The stitch is too fine.

Lengthen the stitch length.

 

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You have not used the right

Choose a thread and needle that are

 

 

 

combination of fabric, thread and

 

page 28

 

appropriate for the type of fabric.

 

 

needle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The thread is tangled, for example,

Remove the tangle thread. If the

 

 

 

thread is tangled in the bobbin case,

 

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The fabric does

in the bobbin case.

 

clean the bobbin case.

 

 

 

 

 

not feed.

 

 

 

 

 

The presser foot you are using is not

Attach the presser foot that is correct

 

 

 

 

 

 

appropriate for the type of stitch that

for the type of stitch that you want to

 

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you want to sew.

sew.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The needle is bent or blunt.

Replace the needle.

 

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Use the presser foot locking pin

 

 

 

Zigzag foot “J” is slanted on a thick

(black button on the left side) on

 

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seam at the beginning of stitching.

zigzag foot “J” to keep the presser

 

 

 

 

 

 

foot level while sewing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The fabric feeds

 

Contact your retailer or the nearest

 

 

in the opposite

The feed mechanism is damaged.

 

authorized service center.

 

direction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Brother 885-V60 Stitches are, Skipped, There is a high, Pitched noise While sewing, Fabric does, Not feed, Fabric feeds

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.

The Brother 885-V60 boasts a generous sewing area, equipped with a large extension table that provides ample space for handling larger projects like quilts. This extended work surface enhances stability and support, ensuring that even extensive pieces can be managed comfortably. The adjustable stitch width and length further allow for customization of stitches, catering to individual preferences for each project.

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.

The LED lighting built into the Brother 885-V60 illuminates the workspace, ensuring visibility while working on intricate designs, even in low-light conditions. This feature is invaluable for detailed projects where precision is crucial.

In terms of technology, the Brother 885-V60 includes a variety of presser feet, allowing users to switch between functions easily. The machine supports various feet such as the zipper foot, walking foot, and quilting foot, providing flexibility and enhancing the sewing experience.

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.