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Computerized Sewing Machine Operation Manual Product Code:885-V60/V61/V62 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can get product support and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs).
Computerized Sewing Machine Operation Manual Product Code:885-V60/V61/V62 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can get product support and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs).
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... notice anything unusual, such as an odor, heat, discoloration or deformation, stop using , when cleaning, when making any adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual: • To unplug the machine, switch the machine to the symbol "O" position to make any other part may injure your back or knees.... the machine, be sure to use an extension cord. • Always unplug your machine if the power is cut. 3 Never operate this manual, or if you are leaving the machine unattended. Return the machine to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for examination, repair, electrical or...
... notice anything unusual, such as an odor, heat, discoloration or deformation, stop using , when cleaning, when making any adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual: • To unplug the machine, switch the machine to the symbol "O" position to make any other part may injure your back or knees.... the machine, be sure to use an extension cord. • Always unplug your machine if the power is cut. 3 Never operate this manual, or if you are leaving the machine unattended. Return the machine to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for examination, repair, electrical or...
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... or detergents to the needle. Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders can damage the case and machine, and should be used. • Always consult the operation manual when replacing or installing any opening. • Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being administered. • Do not use a damaged or incorrect needle...
... or detergents to the needle. Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders can damage the case and machine, and should be used. • Always consult the operation manual when replacing or installing any opening. • Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being administered. • Do not use a damaged or incorrect needle...
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...this equipment, you should be replaced by a person responsible for their safety. carrying the mark, rating as contained in the back of this manual. FOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTA AND CYPRUS ONLY IMPORTANT • In the event of replacing the plug fuse, use of the... COUNTRIES AND MEXICO This appliance is not intended for the plug supplied with this manual. Children should contact your local authorized Brother dealer. For additional product information, visit our web site at www.brother.com SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This machine is intended for household use plugs with the ...
...this equipment, you should be replaced by a person responsible for their safety. carrying the mark, rating as contained in the back of this manual. FOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTA AND CYPRUS ONLY IMPORTANT • In the event of replacing the plug fuse, use of the... COUNTRIES AND MEXICO This appliance is not intended for the plug supplied with this manual. Children should contact your local authorized Brother dealer. For additional product information, visit our web site at www.brother.com SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This machine is intended for household use plugs with the ...
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The main parts a Bobbin winder (page 14) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use this operation manual may differ from the actual machine. Design and position of the operation panel differs depending on the power supply cord into the jack/ socket connector. l ... compartment (pages 7 and 44) g Operation buttons (page 9) The operation buttons differ depending on and off. q Presser foot lever (page 22) This is being used to manually raise and lower the needle.
The main parts a Bobbin winder (page 14) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use this operation manual may differ from the actual machine. Design and position of the operation panel differs depending on the power supply cord into the jack/ socket connector. l ... compartment (pages 7 and 44) g Operation buttons (page 9) The operation buttons differ depending on and off. q Presser foot lever (page 22) This is being used to manually raise and lower the needle.
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... adjustment key Press this key to adjust the stitch width. (Press the "-" side to select a stitch and specify how the stitch will be sewn. This manual shows, as shown in the illustration. a LCD (liquid crystal display) The number of the selected stitch (1), the presser foot type to be stored by attaching...
... adjustment key Press this key to adjust the stitch width. (Press the "-" side to select a stitch and specify how the stitch will be sewn. This manual shows, as shown in the illustration. a LCD (liquid crystal display) The number of the selected stitch (1), the presser foot type to be stored by attaching...
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... "STITCH SETTINGS" (page 73). 1 a Twin needle b Extra spool pin CAUTION ● Use only twin needles that the thread winds off from the front to back. Manually thread the left needle.
... "STITCH SETTINGS" (page 73). 1 a Twin needle b Extra spool pin CAUTION ● Use only twin needles that the thread winds off from the front to back. Manually thread the left needle.
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.... Select a stitch. a Thread guide cover • For details, refer to step a through l of stitching are used. Pass the thread through the g needle bar thread guide, manually thread the right needle. CAUTION ● After adjusting the stitch width, slowly turn the fabric. If the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may...
.... Select a stitch. a Thread guide cover • For details, refer to step a through l of stitching are used. Pass the thread through the g needle bar thread guide, manually thread the right needle. CAUTION ● After adjusting the stitch width, slowly turn the fabric. If the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may...
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... above or beside the stitch number. Turn on the model. c The display location of the presser foot type differs depending on the sewing machine. This manual shows, as an example, the LCD (illustration above) of models where the presser foot type appears above the number of to be used is selected...
... above or beside the stitch number. Turn on the model. c The display location of the presser foot type differs depending on the sewing machine. This manual shows, as an example, the LCD (illustration above) of models where the presser foot type appears above the number of to be used is selected...
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... thick fabrics 5.0 (3/16) 2.5-5.0 (3/32-3/16) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No ** Rfc. Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Zigzag stitch 3-point zigzag stitch J 04 04 04 04 Overcasting and attaching appliqués 3.5 (1/8) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.0-4.0 (0-3/16) **** Yes ( J ) *** Yes * Rev. 3 J 05 05 05 Overcasting on...
... thick fabrics 5.0 (3/16) 2.5-5.0 (3/32-3/16) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No ** Rfc. Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Zigzag stitch 3-point zigzag stitch J 04 04 04 04 Overcasting and attaching appliqués 3.5 (1/8) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.0-4.0 (0-3/16) **** Yes ( J ) *** Yes * Rev. 3 J 05 05 05 Overcasting on...
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... to the right; Basic stitching Baste or pin together the fabric pieces. Start sewing. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Straight Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Left J 00...
... to the right; Basic stitching Baste or pin together the fabric pieces. Start sewing. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Straight Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Left J 00...
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... Blind hem stitching on medium weight fabrics 0 (0) -3 - 3 2.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.5 (1/16-1/8) No No * Rfc. Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Blind hem stitch...
... Blind hem stitching on medium weight fabrics 0 (0) -3 - 3 2.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.5 (1/16-1/8) No No * Rfc. Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Blind hem stitch...
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...) 0.0-4.0 (0-3/16) No Yes ** Rfc. Keyhole buttonholes for A 30 30 30 26 fabrics that have back- Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Horizontal buttonholes A 29 29 29 25 on . Secured buttoholes for thick or furry fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 (1/8-1/4) 0.5 (1/32) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No No * Auto Rfc. Otherwise, injuries may...
...) 0.0-4.0 (0-3/16) No Yes ** Rfc. Keyhole buttonholes for A 30 30 30 26 fabrics that have back- Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Horizontal buttonholes A 29 29 29 25 on . Secured buttoholes for thick or furry fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 (1/8-1/4) 0.5 (1/32) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No No * Auto Rfc. Otherwise, injuries may...
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... stitches to the end of the zipper c opening (where the zipper will be inserted). Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Straight stitch (center...
... stitches to the end of the zipper c opening (where the zipper will be inserted). Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Straight stitch (center...
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... at a few points to turn off the main power before replacing the presser foot. Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stretch...
... at a few points to turn off the main power before replacing the presser foot. Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stretch...
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... a stitch width of fabrics, such as 5.0 (3/16) 2.5-7.0 (3/32-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) **** Yes ( J ) No ** Rfc. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Zigzag stitch Zigzag stitch (for quilting) Piecing straight stitch Joining stitch Hand-look quilting J 41 41 - - Appliqué stitch (for quilting) Appliqué stitch J 04...
... a stitch width of fabrics, such as 5.0 (3/16) 2.5-7.0 (3/32-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) **** Yes ( J ) No ** Rfc. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Zigzag stitch Zigzag stitch (for quilting) Piecing straight stitch Joining stitch Hand-look quilting J 41 41 - - Appliqué stitch (for quilting) Appliqué stitch J 04...
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... model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Triple stretch stitch Attaching sleeves, sew- c • For details, refer to "Starting to strain, such as pocket corners and openings. UTILITY STITCHES REINFORCEMENT STITCHING...
... model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Triple stretch stitch Attaching sleeves, sew- c • For details, refer to "Starting to strain, such as pocket corners and openings. UTILITY STITCHES REINFORCEMENT STITCHING...
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... stitching, etc. 3.5 (1/8) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.6-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No * Rfc. * Rfc. * Rfc. * Rfc. Pattern No. Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Fagoting...
... stitching, etc. 3.5 (1/8) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.6-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No * Rfc. * Rfc. * Rfc. * Rfc. Pattern No. Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Fagoting...
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... "Selecting stitching" (page 37). c Select stitch or . CAUTION ● Be sure to 7.0 mm (1/4 inch). g 69 Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Decorative stitch Decorative hemming on thin, medium weight and 5.0 plain weave fabrics, heir- (3/16) loom stitching, etc. 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) ** Yes ( J ) No * Rfc...
... "Selecting stitching" (page 37). c Select stitch or . CAUTION ● Be sure to 7.0 mm (1/4 inch). g 69 Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Decorative stitch Decorative hemming on thin, medium weight and 5.0 plain weave fabrics, heir- (3/16) loom stitching, etc. 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) ** Yes ( J ) No * Rfc...
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..., creating a lace-like decorative stitch. b Select stitch , , , , or . Start sewing. Insert the wing needle. Attach monogramming foot "N". CAUTION ● The needle threader cannot be damaged. Manually pass the thread through the eye of 6.0 mm (15/64 inch) or less, otherwise the needle may be used to decorate hems and tablecloths on...
..., creating a lace-like decorative stitch. b Select stitch , , , , or . Start sewing. Insert the wing needle. Attach monogramming foot "N". CAUTION ● The needle threader cannot be damaged. Manually pass the thread through the eye of 6.0 mm (15/64 inch) or less, otherwise the needle may be used to decorate hems and tablecloths on...