DFully lower the needle threader lever | Brother 885-V67 guide

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dFully lower the needle threader lever.

XThe end of the needle threader rotates toward you and the hook passes through the eye of the needle.

eCatch the thread on the hook as shown below.

aHook

bThread

fWhile lightly holding the thread, release the needle threader lever. The hook will pull the thread through the needle.

gPull the loop of the thread passed through the

eye of the needle toward the rear of the machine.

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aLoop of thread

CAUTION

●Be careful not to pull on the thread with force or it may bend the needle.

●If the thread does not pass through the eye of the needle, start from step c again.

hRaise the presser foot lever.

a Presser foot lever

iPass the end of the thread through the presser foot, and then pull out about 5 cm (2 inches) of thread toward the rear of the machine.

a5 cm (2 inches)

Note

●If you incorrectly feed the thread you may cause sewing problems.

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Brother 885-V67 operation manual DFully lower the needle threader lever, Catch the thread on the hook as shown below

Contents

Product Code Sewing MachinePage Electrical Hazards Important Safety Instructions For a longer service life This machine is intended for household use For repair or adjustment Contents 107 106 About zigzag foot J AccessoriesIncluded accessories Accessory compartment Optional accessories Main parts Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions Buttons provided on some models Needle and presser foot sectionOperation buttons Operation panel Keys and indicators provided on some modelsSpool pin Storing the spool cap Storing the spool pin Installing the spool pinHole on the back of the machine, as Shown.1 BPushplace.the spool pin down until it locks into Power supply precautions Using Your Sewing MachinePower supply Sewing light comes on when the machine is turned on Changing the needle stop position Foot controllerNeedle stop position changes to the raised position Aright to select the desired sewing speed Machine is now set so that it will not beep Cancelling the operation beepChanging the initial needle position Winding the bobbin Threading the MachineSpool pin swings up BRemove the spool cap DSlide the spool cap onto the spool pin Pull 1 cm 3/8 inch of thread from the hole on the bobbin Make sure that the thread passes under the pre-tension diskKTrim the excess thread above the bobbin For models equipped with the fast bobbin winding system Thread is cut to a suitable length Actual size 11.5 mm 7/16 inch This model Lower threading For models equipped with the quick-set bobbin Then, pull the thread toward you to cut it with the cutter c Upper threading GSlide the spool cap onto the spool pin Remove the spool cap Thread take-up lever Needle bar thread guide Catch the thread on the hook as shown below DFully lower the needle threader lever For models equipped with the quick-set bobbin Drawing up the lower threadLightly hold the end of the upper thread Bobbin cover should still be removed Replacing the Needle Needle precautionsNeedle types and their uses Denim Replacing the needle Checking the needleBall point needle Transparent nylon thread CLower the presser foot lever Install the twin needle in the same way Sewing with the twin needle Installthread.the thread spool and thread the upperThread the upper thread for the left needle For details, refer to steps a through l of Upper threading HAttach zigzag foot J Two lines of stitching are sewn parallel to each otherModels equipped with a needle threader Turn on the sewing machine Select a stitch Replacing the presser foot Replacing the Presser FootReplace the presser foot as described below Mark on the wheel points up. With models Presser foot is attached Removing the presser foot holderAttaching the presser foot holder Remove the presser foot Sewing General sewing procedureFollow the basic procedures below to sew Selecting a stitch Ifwidth.necessary, adjust the stitch lengthStitch is selected DAttach the presser foot indicated in the LCD Adjusting the stitch length and width Machine starts sewing Starting to sewOn the wheel points up. With models equipped BRaise the presser foot lever Raise the presser foot lever Machine stops sewingSewing reinforcement stitches Each other Correct tension Thread tensionUpper tension is too tight Upper tension is too loose Trial sewing Useful Sewing TipsChanging the sewing direction Sewing curves Presser foot remains level, allowing the fabric to be fed Sewing hook-and-loop Fastener Sewing stretch fabrics Sewing thin fabricsStitching cylindrical pieces Slide the flat bed attachment to the left to release it Overcasting Stitches Using zigzag footAttach zigzag foot J Select a stitch CSew with the edge of the fabric Attach overcasting foot G Select stitch or Using overcasting foot Basic Stitching When sewing is finished, cut the threadBasic stitching Changing the needle position Reverse the skirt or pants Blind HEM Stitching Stitch width Fold back the fabric inside along the basting If the needle does not catch the hem fold Thick fabric Normal fabric Auto Rfc. Automatic Reinforcement Buttonhole SewingButtonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on Size of the buttonhole is set Raiseposition.the buttonhole lever to its original Once sewing is completed, Trim off any excess of the gimp thread Sewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics Feed dogs are lowered Button sewing Normally, the feed dog position lever is Positioned at After sewing for about 10 seconds at low Refer to Basic stitching on Zipper Insertion Sew the stitching in order, from a to c FSelect stitch Stretch stitching Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic TapeElastic attaching BAttach zigzag foot J CSelect a stitch Utility Stitches 7/32 1/16 APPLIQUÉ, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching Patchwork crazy quilt stitching AppliquésPiecing Remove the basting, if necessary For a seam allowance on the left side QuiltingDSelect stitch Sewing Free-motion quilting Using the optional quilting guide† Walking foot † Presser foot holder ARemoveholder. the presser foot and the presser foot Pattern Triple stretch stitching Reinforcement StitchingBar tack stitching Attach zigzag foot J Select stitch Start sewing Pullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far as Once sewing is completed, Decorative Stitching Fagoting Smocking Scallop stitchingDTrim along the stitches CSew parallel stitching at intervals of 10 mm 3/8 inch Joining Shell tuck stitchingFold the fabric along the bias BAttach zigzag foot J Unfold the fabric, and then iron the tucks down to one side Heirloom stitching Selecting characters Characters can be sewn by following the procedure belowFollowing display is shown on Attach the presser foot indicated on the LCD Repeat steps band c to add M No and E No Combining charactersAftersewing.checking the entered characters, start Adding new characters after sewing Deleting characters Checking charactersLast character will be deleted Making a new combination of characters after sewing Stitch is sewn in the direction indicated by the arrow Sewing the character stitchesSelect a character stitch Attach monogramming foot N Combine the character stitches 034 No + No + No Select No for making adjustmentsCharacters 1 changes to Sew the characters 034 again Display returns to the normal character stitching mode Utility stitches Stitch Settings Satin scallop Auto Rfc.Automatic Reinforcement 1/4 3/32 1/4 1/64 Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm 3/16 inch or less Stitch Width Mirror image stitches Hemming, heirloom Walking Foot Reverse Rev Reinforcement Rfc. Stitching Stitch Type Cleaning the race MaintenancePrecautions on storing the machine Cleaning the machine surface Grasp the bobbin case, and then pull it out Remove the bobbin caseDo not put oil on the race Align the S and z marks Needle plate cover Upper thread tightened up TroubleshootingFrequent troubleshooting topics For details, refer to Cleaning the race on SymptomTangled thread on wrong side of fabric Cause Incorrect upper threading HFeed the upper thread as shown in the illustration below Thread take-up lever † Symptom SymptomsIncorrect thread tension Cause/remedy/check details If threads remain in the bobbin case, remove them Fabric is caught in the machine and cannot be removedDRemoveholder. the presser foot and presser foot Be careful not to drop the removed screws in the machine Memo Checking machine operations 100Turn on the machine Select middle needle position stitch Correctly thread the machine 101 List of symptoms 102 Is tangled or 103Fabric is Wrinkled 104 105 106 Error MessagesOperation beep 107 IndexNumerics 108 Page English 885-V67 XF3961-1011