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Memo

￿When the foot controller is plugged in, (Start/stop button) cannot be used to start sewing.

￿When sewing is stopped, the needle remains lowered (in the fabric). The machine can be set so that the needle will stay up when sewing is stopped. For details on setting the machine so that the needle stays up when sewing is stopped, refer to "Changing the machine settings" (page 18).

CAUTION

￿Do not allow thread or dust to accumulate in the foot controller, otherwise a fire or an electric shock may occur.

￿Do not place objects on the foot controller, otherwise damage to the machine or injuries may occur.

￿If the machine is not to be used for a long period of time, unplug the foot controller, otherwise a fire or an electric shock may occur.

Securing the stitching

When sewing with the straight stitch, for example, at the end of an opening or where seams do not overlap, use reverse stitching or reinforcement stitching to secure the end of the thread.

a Lower the needle into the fabric at the

beginning of the stitching, then lower the2 presser foot.

b Press (Start/stop button), or press down on the foot controller.

At this time, if (Start/stop button) is held down, the machine sews at a slow speed.

For details, refer to "Starting to sew" (page 55).

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aStart/stop button

￿The machine starts sewing.

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Brother computerized embroidery and sewing machine Securing the stitching, For details, refer to Starting to sew

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

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