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A
accessories	9, 10
adjusting layout	162
adjusting stitch length	62
adjusting stitch width	61
adjusting thread tension	62, 164
air vent	12
appliqué	101
appliqué pattern selection	160
appliqué stitch	101
attaching presser foot holder	45
attaching stabilizer material	144
attributes	18
automatic reverse/reinforcement stitches	64
automatic thread cutting	65
B
back key	14
bar tack stitch	108
basic sewing	50
basting stitch	82
beep	197
blind hem stitch	84
bobbin	22
bobbin case removal	177
bobbin cover	12, 28
bobbin installation	27
bobbin thread, pulling up	29
bobbin winder	11, 22
bobbin winder seat	26
bobbin winding	22
bobbin-winding thread guide	11, 24
button sewing	92
buttonhole lever	12, 90
buttonhole sewing	88
buttonhole stitching	87
buzzer	187
C
care	176
changing sewing direction	68
character spacing	124
checking needle	40
cleaning bobbin case	177
cleaning brush	9
cleaning machine surface	176
combining patterns	126
concealed seams	94
connecting character patterns	165
country thread	136, 152
crazy quilt stitching	103
cross stitches	51, 122
cuffs	46
curve sewing	68
custom stitches	131

cutting thread	59
cutting thread automatically	65

darning	111
darning stitch	108
decorative stitches & patterns	122
deleting saved pattern	130
design examples	134
designing stitch patterns	131
drop feed lever	12, 92
E

elastic tape	99
embroidering	136, 158
embroidering pattern	158
embroidering steps	137
embroidery bobbin thread	9
embroidery card	156
embroidery card slot	12, 156
embroidery character selection	154
embroidery data	169
embroidery foot installation	138
embroidery foot removal	140
embroidery frame	145	5
embroidery frame installation	148	5
embroidery frame installation	148
embroidery frame removal	149
embroidery key	14
embroidery pattern selection	150
embroidery pattern types	150
embroidery sets	9
embroidery sheet	146
embroidery threads	136
embroidery unit connector slot	11
embroidery unit installation	141
embroidery unit removal	143
error messages	193
even seam allowance	70
examples of designs	134
extension table	46
extra spool pin	9, 36
eyelet punch	9, 91, 113
eyelet stitching	113
F

fabric positioning	54
fagoting	115
fagoting stitch	114
feed dogs	12, 92
flat bed attachment	11, 46
foot controller	9, 56
foot controller jack	12, 56
frame pattern selection	155
fraying, preventing	78
free-arm sewing	46

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885-V95/V96/V97/V98, computerized embroidery and sewing machine specifications

The Brother computerized embroidery and sewing machine series 885-V95/V96/V97/V98 represents a remarkable advancement in the world of home sewing and embroidery, catering to both novice and experienced sewists. These machines are designed with robust features and innovative technologies that enhance the sewing experience, allowing users to create intricate designs with ease and precision.

One of the standout features of these models is their extensive built-in embroidery designs. With hundreds of pre-programmed designs, users can easily select and customize their projects, saving time and effort. The machines are also equipped with a variety of alphabet styles, enabling users to personalize their creations with names, monograms, or quotes.

In terms of sewing capabilities, the Brother 885-V series excels with a wide range of stitching options. The machines typically offer over 100 utility stitches, including decorative stitches, quilting stitches, and stretch stitches, providing versatility for various sewing tasks. The intuitive touchscreen interface simplifies the selection process, and users can view their selected designs or stitches in vibrant colors on the display.

Another noteworthy feature is the advanced threading technology. The Brother machines come with an automatic needle threader, which takes the hassle out of manual threading, while the drop-in bobbin system ensures easy bobbin replacement and minimizes thread tangles. The machines are designed with efficiency in mind, allowing users to focus on creativity rather than troubleshooting common sewing issues.

Moreover, the embroidery machines incorporate USB connectivity, allowing for easy importation of additional designs from various sources. This feature significantly expands the creative possibilities, enabling users to experiment with diverse patterns and styles.

The Brother 885-V series also emphasizes user comfort and productivity. With features like adjustable speed control, built-in lighting, and a large workspace, users can work on bigger projects without straining their hands or eyes. The machines are equipped with a reliable motor, ensuring consistent performance even with heavy fabrics.

Overall, the Brother computerized embroidery and sewing machine series 885-V95/V96/V97/V98 amalgamates cutting-edge technology, user-friendly features, and an array of creative options, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to delve into the world of sewing and embroidery. Whether for personal projects or small business ventures, these machines promise to deliver quality and precision, bringing every creative vision to life.

Brother computerized embroidery and sewing machine, 885-V95/V96/V97/V98 operation manual Index

Models: 885-V95/V96/V97/V98 computerized embroidery and sewing machine

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885-V95/V96/V97/V98, computerized embroidery and sewing machine specifications