Operation Manual
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Operation Manual Sewing Machine Product Code: 888-V67 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX Be sure to read this document nearby for future reference. We recommend that you keep this document before using the machine.
Operation Manual Sewing Machine Product Code: 888-V67 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX Be sure to read this document nearby for future reference. We recommend that you keep this document before using the machine.
Operation Manual
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To reduce the risk of purchase only. 4 Never operate this manual, or if you are not sure what kind of power source you have, contact a qualified electrician. • This machine is approved for examination, repair, electrical ... - Do not use in the country of electric shock: 1 Always unplug the machine from the electrical outlet when making any adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual: • To unplug the machine, switch the machine to the symbol "O" position to turn it off, then grasp the plug and pull it to a DC...
To reduce the risk of purchase only. 4 Never operate this manual, or if you are not sure what kind of power source you have, contact a qualified electrician. • This machine is approved for examination, repair, electrical ... - Do not use in the country of electric shock: 1 Always unplug the machine from the electrical outlet when making any adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual: • To unplug the machine, switch the machine to the symbol "O" position to turn it off, then grasp the plug and pull it to a DC...
Operation Manual
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... parts. Never allow children to play with any opening. • Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used . • Always consult the operation manual when replacing or installing any adjustments in the needle area. • Do not use the machine near a heat source, such as an unsteady or slanted...
... parts. Never allow children to play with any opening. • Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used . • Always consult the operation manual when replacing or installing any adjustments in the needle area. • Do not use the machine near a heat source, such as an unsteady or slanted...
Operation Manual
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... they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of this manual. If the problem persists, please consult your authorized dealer to inspect and adjust the machine yourself. Children should contact your local authorized Brother dealer. FOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTA AND CYPRUS... ONLY IMPORTANT • In the event of the operation manual to obtain the correct lead. 3 Use this manual. 9 For repair or adjustment: • If the...
... they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of this manual. If the problem persists, please consult your authorized dealer to inspect and adjust the machine yourself. Children should contact your local authorized Brother dealer. FOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTA AND CYPRUS... ONLY IMPORTANT • In the event of the operation manual to obtain the correct lead. 3 Use this manual. 9 For repair or adjustment: • If the...
Operation Manual
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j Handwheel This is used to raise and lower the presser foot. q Presser foot lever (page 23) This is used to manually raise and lower the needle. r Thread guide (page 16 and 25) This is used to select the stitch and specify the various settings. t Handle Carry ... by its handle when transporting the machine. 8 The main parts a Bobbin winder (page 15) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use this operation manual may differ from the actual machine. d Thread take-up lever (page 25) e Thread cutter (page 40) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to circulate...
j Handwheel This is used to raise and lower the presser foot. q Presser foot lever (page 23) This is used to manually raise and lower the needle. r Thread guide (page 16 and 25) This is used to select the stitch and specify the various settings. t Handle Carry ... by its handle when transporting the machine. 8 The main parts a Bobbin winder (page 15) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use this operation manual may differ from the actual machine. d Thread take-up lever (page 25) e Thread cutter (page 40) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to circulate...
Operation Manual
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... the spool. 32 a Twin needle b Extra spool pin CAUTION ● Use only twin needles that can use the needle threader to "STITCH SETTINGS" (page 79). Manually thread the left needle. a Bobbin winder shaft b Extra spool pin c Thread spool Install the thread spool and thread the upper e thread. The needle could break...
... the spool. 32 a Twin needle b Extra spool pin CAUTION ● Use only twin needles that can use the needle threader to "STITCH SETTINGS" (page 79). Manually thread the left needle. a Bobbin winder shaft b Extra spool pin c Thread spool Install the thread spool and thread the upper e thread. The needle could break...
Operation Manual
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... sewing direction, be damaged. j • For details on adjusting the stitch length, refer to each other. Pass the thread through the g needle bar thread guide, manually thread the right needle. If the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may damage the machine. Instead, thread the twin needle by hand, from...
... sewing direction, be damaged. j • For details on adjusting the stitch length, refer to each other. Pass the thread through the g needle bar thread guide, manually thread the right needle. If the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may damage the machine. Instead, thread the twin needle by hand, from...
Operation Manual
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... point 45 Otherwise, injuries may occur if the foot controller or (start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Application Auto Auto Manual Manual 3 3.5 (1/8) J 04 Overcasting and attaching appliqués 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.0-4.0 (0-3/16) ** Yes ( J ) * Yes Rev. 3-point zigzag stitch Overcasting on medium weight or 5.0 (3/16) J 05 stretch fabrics, attaching elastic...
... point 45 Otherwise, injuries may occur if the foot controller or (start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Application Auto Auto Manual Manual 3 3.5 (1/8) J 04 Overcasting and attaching appliqués 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.0-4.0 (0-3/16) ** Yes ( J ) * Yes Rev. 3-point zigzag stitch Overcasting on medium weight or 5.0 (3/16) J 05 stretch fabrics, attaching elastic...
Operation Manual
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... sure to the left needle position) and the triple stretch stitch, the needle position can be adjusted. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Left J 00 Basic stitching, sewing gathers or pintucks, etc. 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 0.2-5.0 (1/64-3/16) ** Yes ( J ) * Yes Rev. BASIC STITCHING Straight stitches are used for...
... sure to the left needle position) and the triple stretch stitch, the needle position can be adjusted. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Left J 00 Basic stitching, sewing gathers or pintucks, etc. 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 0.2-5.0 (1/64-3/16) ** Yes ( J ) * Yes Rev. BASIC STITCHING Straight stitches are used for...
Operation Manual
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... button) is too short, the fabric will not feed and desired results may not be achieved. Memo ● When selecting stitch or . Application Auto Manual Auto Manual Blind hem stitch R 10 Blind hem stitching on medium weight fabrics R 11 Blind hem stitching on the LCD by pressing "-" side of the stitch width...
... button) is too short, the fabric will not feed and desired results may not be achieved. Memo ● When selecting stitch or . Application Auto Manual Auto Manual Blind hem stitch R 10 Blind hem stitching on medium weight fabrics R 11 Blind hem stitching on the LCD by pressing "-" side of the stitch width...
Operation Manual
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... be sewn on thin and medium weight fabrics 5.0 (3/16) 3.0-5.0 (1/8-3/16) 0.5 (1/32) 0.2-1.0 (1/64-1/16) * No No Auto Rfc. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual A 34 Horizontal buttonholes on . A 35 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. The maximum buttonhole...
... be sewn on thin and medium weight fabrics 5.0 (3/16) 3.0-5.0 (1/8-3/16) 0.5 (1/32) 0.2-1.0 (1/64-1/16) * No No Auto Rfc. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual A 34 Horizontal buttonholes on . A 35 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. The maximum buttonhole...
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... d End of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. 3 CAUTION ● Be sure to "Basic stitching" on page 47. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Straight stitch (center) I 01 Attaching zippers, basic stitching, and sewing gathers or pintucks, etc. 3.5 (1/8) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 0.2-5.0 (1/64-3/16) ** Yes ( J ) * Yes Rev. *Do not...
... d End of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. 3 CAUTION ● Be sure to "Basic stitching" on page 47. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Straight stitch (center) I 01 Attaching zippers, basic stitching, and sewing gathers or pintucks, etc. 3.5 (1/8) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 0.2-5.0 (1/64-3/16) ** Yes ( J ) * Yes Rev. *Do not...
Operation Manual
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... foot controller or (start/stop button) is attached to the wrong side of the stretched elastic tape. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stretch stitch J 03 Sewing stretch fabrics and decorative stitching 1.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.0 (1/16-1/8) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) Yes ( J ) No Rfc. 3-point zigzag stitch Elastic-attaching...
... foot controller or (start/stop button) is attached to the wrong side of the stretched elastic tape. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stretch stitch J 03 Sewing stretch fabrics and decorative stitching 1.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.0 (1/16-1/8) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) Yes ( J ) No Rfc. 3-point zigzag stitch Elastic-attaching...
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No No Rfc. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Zigzag stitch 3.5 (1/8) J 04 Overcasting and attaching appliqués 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.0-4.0 (0-3/16) ** Yes ( J ) * Yes Rev. Piecing straight stitch Piecing straight stitching (with a 5.5 (7/32) J 43 seam allowance of 6....
No No Rfc. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Zigzag stitch 3.5 (1/8) J 04 Overcasting and attaching appliqués 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.0-4.0 (0-3/16) ** Yes ( J ) * Yes Rev. Piecing straight stitch Piecing straight stitching (with a 5.5 (7/32) J 43 seam allowance of 6....
Operation Manual
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... does not strike the presser foot. Select stitch , or . Reverse stitches cannot be quilted. Note ● When sewing with a needle threader ● Thread the needle manually when using the walking foot, or only attach the walking foot after threading the needle using the optional walking foot and the optional quilting guide...
... does not strike the presser foot. Select stitch , or . Reverse stitches cannot be quilted. Note ● When sewing with a needle threader ● Thread the needle manually when using the walking foot, or only attach the walking foot after threading the needle using the optional walking foot and the optional quilting guide...
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... stitches that has already been sewn. Adjust the stem of the quilting guide so that b the guide aligns with a needle threader ● Thread the needle manually when using the quilting foot, or only attach the quilting foot after threading the needle using the feed dog position lever) so that the fabric...
... stitches that has already been sewn. Adjust the stem of the quilting guide so that b the guide aligns with a needle threader ● Thread the needle manually when using the quilting foot, or only attach the quilting foot after threading the needle using the feed dog position lever) so that the fabric...
Operation Manual
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Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Triple stretch stitch Attaching sleeves, sewing inseams, J 02 sewing stretch fabrics and decora- Rfc. * Auto Rfc. CAUTION ● Be sure to reinforce sleeve holes and ...
Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Triple stretch stitch Attaching sleeves, sewing inseams, J 02 sewing stretch fabrics and decora- Rfc. * Auto Rfc. CAUTION ● Be sure to reinforce sleeve holes and ...
Operation Manual
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...16) 1.5-7.0 (1/64-1/4) 3.5 (1/8) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 6.0 (15/64) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 5.0 (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 5.0 (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 5.0 (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 68 Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) 1.2 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) 1.2 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) 2.5 (3/32) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16)... ( J ) No No Rfc. No No Rfc. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Fagoting stitch Joining stitch Shell tuck stitch Smocking stitch Satin scallop stitch J 19 Fagoting, smocking and...
...16) 1.5-7.0 (1/64-1/4) 3.5 (1/8) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 6.0 (15/64) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 5.0 (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 5.0 (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 5.0 (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 68 Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) 1.2 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) 1.2 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) 2.5 (3/32) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16)... ( J ) No No Rfc. No No Rfc. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Fagoting stitch Joining stitch Shell tuck stitch Smocking stitch Satin scallop stitch J 19 Fagoting, smocking and...
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... the two pieces of the thin paper or water-soluble stabilizer, sewing is used . Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual 5.0 (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 6.0 (15/64) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 5.0 (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual 2.0 (1/16) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) 1.6 (1/16) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) 1.6 (1/16) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No Rfc. This stitch is more decorative when thicker...
... the two pieces of the thin paper or water-soluble stabilizer, sewing is used . Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual 5.0 (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 6.0 (15/64) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 5.0 (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual 2.0 (1/16) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) 1.6 (1/16) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) 1.6 (1/16) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No Rfc. This stitch is more decorative when thicker...
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... fabrics in addition to "Replacing the needle" (page 30). c CAUTION ● Select a stitch width of the needle from the front to "Upper threading" (page 23). Manually pass the thread through the eye of 6.0 mm (15/64 inch) or less, otherwise the needle may bend or break. ● After adjusting the stitch...
... fabrics in addition to "Replacing the needle" (page 30). c CAUTION ● Select a stitch width of the needle from the front to "Upper threading" (page 23). Manually pass the thread through the eye of 6.0 mm (15/64 inch) or less, otherwise the needle may bend or break. ● After adjusting the stitch...