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Computerized Embroidery and Sewing Machine Operation Manual Product Code 885-V31/V33 GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES EMBROIDERY APPENDIX
Computerized Embroidery and Sewing Machine Operation Manual Product Code 885-V31/V33 GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES EMBROIDERY APPENDIX
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... it by any air openings blocked. Do not pull on the cord. • Plug the machine directly into the electrical outlet. 1 Keep ventilation openings of the sewing machine and foot control free from the electrical outlet immediately after you for household use an extension cord.... of the various functions. DANGER - Plug the machine directly into the electrical outlet. Lifting the sewing machine by its handle. In addition, after using the machine immediately and unplug the power cord. • When transporting the sewing machine, be careful not to carry it has been ...
... it by any air openings blocked. Do not pull on the cord. • Plug the machine directly into the electrical outlet. 1 Keep ventilation openings of the sewing machine and foot control free from the electrical outlet immediately after you for household use an extension cord.... of the various functions. DANGER - Plug the machine directly into the electrical outlet. Lifting the sewing machine by its handle. In addition, after using the machine immediately and unplug the power cord. • When transporting the sewing machine, be careful not to carry it has been ...
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...could cause the needle to break. • Do not push or pull the fabric when sewing, and follow the troubleshooting table in the back of . If the problem persists, please consult your local authorized Brother dealer. • Never drop or insert any object into any opening. • Do ...lamp, or other parts to assure correct installation. 8 For repair or adjustment: • If the Light unit is required around the machine needle. • Switch the sewing machine to the symbol "O" position to turn it must be kept out of the reach of children or disposed of the operation manual to...
...could cause the needle to break. • Do not push or pull the fabric when sewing, and follow the troubleshooting table in the back of . If the problem persists, please consult your local authorized Brother dealer. • Never drop or insert any object into any opening. • Do ...lamp, or other parts to assure correct installation. 8 For repair or adjustment: • If the Light unit is required around the machine needle. • Switch the sewing machine to the symbol "O" position to turn it must be kept out of the reach of children or disposed of the operation manual to...
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FOR USERS IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND This sewing machine is not suitable for the plug supplied with a disability. 3 Never use a fuse approved by a person with this equipment, you should contact your authorized dealer to ...
FOR USERS IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND This sewing machine is not suitable for the plug supplied with a disability. 3 Never use a fuse approved by a person with this equipment, you should contact your authorized dealer to ...
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... Their Functions The names of the various parts of thread on this panel to select stitches or embroidery patterns, or check how to use the sewing machine, etc. Front view a Thread guide cover (page 24, 33) Pass the thread under this dial. c Spool pin (page 23, 32) Place a spool of the... sewing machine and their functions are described below. h Presser foot lever (page 50) Raise and lower the presser foot lever to thread the needle. l Needle threader lever (...
... Their Functions The names of the various parts of thread on this panel to select stitches or embroidery patterns, or check how to use the sewing machine, etc. Front view a Thread guide cover (page 24, 33) Pass the thread under this dial. c Spool pin (page 23, 32) Place a spool of the... sewing machine and their functions are described below. h Presser foot lever (page 50) Raise and lower the presser foot lever to thread the needle. l Needle threader lever (...
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...controller jack. h Presser foot (page 43, 50) The presser foot applies pressure consistently on and off. Do not cover the air vent while the sewing machine is marked with guides for the selected stitching. h Drop feed lever (page 88) Use the drop feed lever to be exchanged. b Handwheel (page ...thread guide (page 34) Pass the upper thread through 13 while you (counterclockwise) to raise and lower the needle to turn the sewing machine on the fabric as the sewing takes place. f Foot controller jack (page 52) Insert the plug on the power supply cord into the power supply jack. g...
...controller jack. h Presser foot (page 43, 50) The presser foot applies pressure consistently on and off. Do not cover the air vent while the sewing machine is marked with guides for the selected stitching. h Drop feed lever (page 88) Use the drop feed lever to be exchanged. b Handwheel (page ...thread guide (page 34) Pass the upper thread through 13 while you (counterclockwise) to raise and lower the needle to turn the sewing machine on the fabric as the sewing takes place. f Foot controller jack (page 52) Insert the plug on the power supply cord into the power supply jack. g...
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...). For details, refer to "Starting to easily perform various basic sewing machine operations. The button changes color according to the right side. The machine is winding the bobbin thread, or the bobbin winder shaft is stopped to change the sewing direction or for detailed sewing in the opposite direction. Use this button to cut , otherwise...
...). For details, refer to "Starting to easily perform various basic sewing machine operations. The button changes color according to the right side. The machine is winding the bobbin thread, or the bobbin winder shaft is stopped to change the sewing direction or for detailed sewing in the opposite direction. Use this button to cut , otherwise...
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b Back key Press to return to get help on the LCD. i Sewing machine help key Press to the previous screen. e Memory key Press to sew embroidery. into the sewing machine memory. g Embroidery key Press this key to perform operations. For details, refer to set the needle stop position, the ... to select a utility stitch. d Next page key Displays the next page when there are items that are not displayed on using the sewing machine. Operation panel The front operation panel has an LCD (liquid crystal display) and operation keys. a LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch ...
b Back key Press to return to get help on the LCD. i Sewing machine help key Press to the previous screen. e Memory key Press to sew embroidery. into the sewing machine memory. g Embroidery key Press this key to perform operations. For details, refer to set the needle stop position, the ... to select a utility stitch. d Next page key Displays the next page when there are items that are not displayed on using the sewing machine. Operation panel The front operation panel has an LCD (liquid crystal display) and operation keys. a LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch ...
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...sources may result. ● When unplugging the machine, always turn the sewing machine on and off the main power first. ...These things may result. 16 Power supply precautions Be sure to them. WARNING ● Use only regular household electricity for a long period of time. Always grasp the plug to heat. Do not subject the cord to remove it from the machine... concerning the power supply. If the cord or plug is damaged, take the machine to your authorized dealer for repairs before continuing use extension cords or multi-plug ...
...sources may result. ● When unplugging the machine, always turn the sewing machine on and off the main power first. ...These things may result. 16 Power supply precautions Be sure to them. WARNING ● Use only regular household electricity for a long period of time. Always grasp the plug to heat. Do not subject the cord to remove it from the machine... concerning the power supply. If the cord or plug is damaged, take the machine to your authorized dealer for repairs before continuing use extension cords or multi-plug ...
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... make sound when they move; Note z If a power outage occurs while the sewing machine is turned on . Turning the Machine On/Off 17 X The light, LCD and (Start/stop button) go off the sewing machine and unplug the power supply cord. X The light, LCD and (Start/stop ...cord. Grasp the plug when unplugging the power supply cord. When restarting the sewing machine, follow the necessary procedure to install the proper outlet. In addition, before transporting the sewing Make sure that the sewing machine is turned machine to another location, be sure to turn it to " "). 1 a ...
... make sound when they move; Note z If a power outage occurs while the sewing machine is turned on . Turning the Machine On/Off 17 X The light, LCD and (Start/stop button) go off the sewing machine and unplug the power supply cord. X The light, LCD and (Start/stop ...cord. Grasp the plug when unplugging the power supply cord. When restarting the sewing machine, follow the necessary procedure to install the proper outlet. In addition, before transporting the sewing Make sure that the sewing machine is turned machine to another location, be sure to turn it to " "). 1 a ...
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...using the keys on the right side of stitches contained i Horizontal mirror image j Automatic thread cutting k Automatic reverse/reinforcement l Single/twin needle sewing and needle stop position Memo z A different screen is displayed when the embroidery unit is turned on, the LCD comes on the screen with ...with your finger or a touch pen. For details, refer to "Error messages" (page 159) for messages displayed on the front of the sewing machine. The details are displayed on the LCD (liquid crystal display) on the LCD. 18 Viewing the LCD When the power is attached. GETTING READY...
...using the keys on the right side of stitches contained i Horizontal mirror image j Automatic thread cutting k Automatic reverse/reinforcement l Single/twin needle sewing and needle stop position Memo z A different screen is displayed when the embroidery unit is turned on, the LCD comes on the screen with ...with your finger or a touch pen. For details, refer to "Error messages" (page 159) for messages displayed on the front of the sewing machine. The details are displayed on the LCD (liquid crystal display) on the LCD. 18 Viewing the LCD When the power is attached. GETTING READY...
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...Finnish/Swedish/Portuguese/ Russian/Korean/Thai/others LCD brightness Adjust the brightness of purchase. The stitch or machine attributes that are displayed (only for the embroidery and sewing machine. - Changes the thread color display on . is the number for embroidering) (page 134). Program...program version. - Lighter Darker Product number NO.: The "NO." LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 19 Changing the machine settings Various sewing machine operations and sewing settings can be set are the settings at the time of the LCD (page 163). Thread color/Time to be...
...Finnish/Swedish/Portuguese/ Russian/Korean/Thai/others LCD brightness Adjust the brightness of purchase. The stitch or machine attributes that are displayed (only for the embroidery and sewing machine. - Changes the thread color display on . is the number for embroidering) (page 134). Program...program version. - Lighter Darker Product number NO.: The "NO." LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 19 Changing the machine settings Various sewing machine operations and sewing settings can be set are the settings at the time of the LCD (page 163). Thread color/Time to be...
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..." is the program version which is the initial setting. Press the item to be set. a The highlighted display is installed in the sewing machine. X The LCD comes on the sewing machine. Memo z "NO" is turned off. 20 GETTING READY Turn on . c Switch the screen using (Previous page key) and (Next page key). • The...
..." is the program version which is the initial setting. Press the item to be set. a The highlighted display is installed in the sewing machine. X The LCD comes on the sewing machine. Memo z "NO" is turned off. 20 GETTING READY Turn on . c Switch the screen using (Previous page key) and (Next page key). • The...
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... Press (Next page key) to switch to the item 1 selection screen. a X The LCD comes on the sewing machine. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 21 procedures If you press (Previous page key), you finish viewing, press e key) two times. (Back h g fe a Upper threading b ... / Example: Upper threading embroidery frame attachment / embroidery foot attachment / presser foot replacement on each topic, refer to be referred on b the display panel. X The sewing machine help key) on the LCD display for the selected topic appears. Memo z For details on the LCD.
... Press (Next page key) to switch to the item 1 selection screen. a X The LCD comes on the sewing machine. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 21 procedures If you press (Previous page key), you finish viewing, press e key) two times. (Back h g fe a Upper threading b ... / Example: Upper threading embroidery frame attachment / embroidery foot attachment / presser foot replacement on each topic, refer to be referred on b the display panel. X The sewing machine help key) on the LCD display for the selected topic appears. Memo z For details on the LCD.
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... Other model Winding the bobbin Wind the thread around the bobbin to the machine. ● The included bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. CAUTION ● Only use the Bobbin (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)) designed specifically for this sewing machine. GETTING READY Winding/Installing the Bobbin This section describes how to observe...
... Other model Winding the bobbin Wind the thread around the bobbin to the machine. ● The included bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. CAUTION ● Only use the Bobbin (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)) designed specifically for this sewing machine. GETTING READY Winding/Installing the Bobbin This section describes how to observe...
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... be damaged. ● Three spool cap sizes are available, allowing you to the front at the bottom. 1 Place the bobbin on the sewing machine. X (Start/stop button) lights up the spool pin and remove the spool d cap that the thread unwinds correctly, the thread may become ...tangled around the spool pin. Memo z For embroidering, use the embroidery bobbin thread. Pick up in the spool or the machine may be damaged. ● Winding/Installing the Bobbin 23 a b a Notch b Bobbin winder shaft spring Slide the bobbin winder in the direction of ...
... be damaged. ● Three spool cap sizes are available, allowing you to the front at the bottom. 1 Place the bobbin on the sewing machine. X (Start/stop button) lights up the spool pin and remove the spool d cap that the thread unwinds correctly, the thread may become ...tangled around the spool pin. Memo z For embroidering, use the embroidery bobbin thread. Pick up in the spool or the machine may be damaged. ● Winding/Installing the Bobbin 23 a b a Notch b Bobbin winder shaft spring Slide the bobbin winder in the direction of ...
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.... Otherwise the thread may be damaged. When the foot controller is displayed on the foot controller. a Speed controller Press (Start/stop the machine. Otherwise, the sewing machine may become tangled in the bobbin winder seat, and then pull the thread to the right to wind the thread. Slide the... sewing speed controller to cut it clockwise. Wind the end of the thread. 1 Wind five or six times. is plugged in cutter) CAUTION ●...
.... Otherwise the thread may be damaged. When the foot controller is displayed on the foot controller. a Speed controller Press (Start/stop the machine. Otherwise, the sewing machine may become tangled in the bobbin winder seat, and then pull the thread to the right to wind the thread. Slide the... sewing speed controller to cut it clockwise. Wind the end of the thread. 1 Wind five or six times. is plugged in cutter) CAUTION ●...
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... winder presser If the thread become tangled under the bobbin winder seat. Memo z When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is turned after winding the bobbin, the machine will not move. (Sewing is not passed under the bobbin winder seat. If the bobbin winding starts when the thread ...is impossible.) Slide the sewing speed controller back to the left, and then remove the bobbin from the...
... winder presser If the thread become tangled under the bobbin winder seat. Memo z When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is turned after winding the bobbin, the machine will not move. (Sewing is not passed under the bobbin winder seat. If the bobbin winding starts when the thread ...is impossible.) Slide the sewing speed controller back to the left, and then remove the bobbin from the...
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...SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)). Hold the thread end with your right hand as shown below. ● The included bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. e Note z Make sure that has been correctly wound with thread, otherwise the needle may break or the thread tension will not operate correctly....d wind off the thread clockwise near the bobbin with your left , and c then remove the bobbin from other models are used, the machine will be passed through the bobbin case is indicated by marks that the bobbin thread should be incorrect. If bobbins from the shaft. Cut the...
...SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)). Hold the thread end with your right hand as shown below. ● The included bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. e Note z Make sure that has been correctly wound with thread, otherwise the needle may break or the thread tension will not operate correctly....d wind off the thread clockwise near the bobbin with your left , and c then remove the bobbin from other models are used, the machine will be passed through the bobbin case is indicated by marks that the bobbin thread should be incorrect. If bobbins from the shaft. Cut the...
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... to drop the bobbin. Remove the bobbin cover. Pass the thread through the slot as indicated. b a Needle position button b Presser foot lever Turn off the sewing machine. a Insert the bobbin into the bobbin case with your left hand. b Slide the bobbin cover latch to thread the... machine as shown, and h then pull the thread out toward the front. • Be careful not to raise the needle, and then raise the presser foot ...
... to drop the bobbin. Remove the bobbin cover. Pass the thread through the slot as indicated. b a Needle position button b Presser foot lever Turn off the sewing machine. a Insert the bobbin into the bobbin case with your left hand. b Slide the bobbin cover latch to thread the... machine as shown, and h then pull the thread out toward the front. • Be careful not to raise the needle, and then raise the presser foot ...