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  • Brother International CE8080PRW | Users Manual - English - Page 1
    Operation Manual Sewing Machine Product Code: 885-V60/V61/V62/V63/V64/V65 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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    Please read these safety instructions before attempting to use the machine. DANGER - To reduce the risk of electric shock: 1 Always unplug the machine from the electrical outlet immediately after using, when cleaning, when making any user servicing adjustments mentioned in this manual, or if you are
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    to break. • Do not push or pull the fabric when sewing, and follow careful instruction when freehand stitching so that you do not deflect the needle and cause it to break. 6 This machine is not a toy: • Your close attention is necessary when the machine is used by or near children. • The plastic bag
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    first follow the troubleshooting table in the back of the operation manual to inspect and adjust the machine yourself. If the problem persists, please consult your local authorized Brother dealer. Use this machine only for its intended use as described in this manual. Use accessories recommended by
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    CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 1. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 6 ACCESSORIES ...6 Included accessories ...6 Optional accessories ...7 Accessory compartment ...7 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 8 The main parts ...8 Needle and presser foot section ...9 Operation buttons ...9
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    ...70 Shell tuck stitching ...71 Joining ...71 Heirloom stitching ...72 4. APPENDIX ...73 STITCH SETTINGS ...73 Utility stitches ...73 MAINTENANCE ...80 Restrictions on oiling ...80 Precautions on storing the machine ...80 Cleaning the machine surface ...80 Cleaning the race ...80 TROUBLESHOOTING
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    /V65. The product code is mentioned on the machine rating plate. ● The screw of the presser foot holder is available through your authorized dealer. (Part code: 132730-122) ● The included accessories vary depending on the machine model. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 75/11
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    to be purchased separately. Depending on the model you purchased, the following accessory may be included with your machine. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1 No. Part Name 1 Walking Foot 2 Quilting Foot 3 1/4-Inch Quilting Foot Part Code Americas Others SA140 F033N: XC2214-002 SA129 F005N
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    presser foot. r Thread guide (page 16 and 25) This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and then threading the machine. s Thread guide cover (page 17 and 23) Pass the thread under this thread guide when winding the bobbin thread and threading the machine. t Handle Carry the sewing machine
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    presser foot. n Needle clamp screw Use the needle clamp screw to hold the needle in place. Operation buttons The operation buttons help you to easily perform various basic sewing machine operations. The operation buttons differ depending on the sewing machine model. a Reverse/reinforcement stitch
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    display location (2) of the presser foot type differs depending on the model. This manual shows, as an example, the LCD (illustration above) of models where the presser foot type appears above the number of the selected stitch. b Stitch selection keys Press the stitch selection keys, and then select
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    sewing machine before storing or if the spool pin will not be used, return the spool pin to its storage position. If the spool pin has been removed from the a machine from the spool pin, and then the hole on the back of the machine, as fold up the spool pin, as shown in the illustration, shown.
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    on. Note ● If a power outage occurs while the sewing machine is being operated, turn off the sewing machine and unplug the power supply cord. When restarting the sewing machine, follow the necessary procedure to correctly operate the machine. (For U.S.A. only) ● This appliance has a polarized plug
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    Note ● When the foot controller is plugged in, the start/stop button cannot be used to start sewing (only for models equipped with the start/stop button). Hold down the "-" side of (stitch selection b key) on the left and turn on the sewing machine. After turning on the sewing machine, release the
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    ) is automatically selected when the sewing machine is turned on. The machine can be set so that the straight stitch (center needle position) is automatically selected when it is turned on. Turn off the sewing machine. a Cancelling the operation beep (for models equipped with the operation beep
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    guide b Bobbin winder shaft c Bobbin CAUTION ● Only use bobbins (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-151) that have been designed for this sewing machine. Using other bobbins may cause damage to the machine. ● We designed the bobbin that comes with this machine. If you use bobbins from other models
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    KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Fully insert the spool of thread for the bobbin c onto the spool pin. Slide the spool onto the pin so that the spool is horizontal and the thread unwinds to the front at the bottom. Memo ● When sewing with fine, cross-wound thread, use the small spool cap, and leave a
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    Bobbin-winding thread guide Make sure that the thread passes under the pretension disk. b Hook c Pretension disk d Pull it in as far as possible. Turn on the sewing machine. i While holding the end of the thread, gently j press the foot controller or press (start/ stop button) (for models equipped
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    MACHINE Slide the sewing speed controller to the right l (to set the speed to fast). (For models equipped with the sewing speed controller.) CAUTION ● Not winding the bobbin properly may cause the thread tension to loosen, and may break the needle. a Sewing speed controller Press the foot
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    ● If the sewing machine is to be operated using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the machine. ● When the foot controller is plugged in, the start/stop button cannot be used to start sewing (only for models equipped with the start/stop button). When the bobbin begins
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    button), and raise the presser foot lever. Turn off the sewing machine. b Slide the button and open the cover. c 1 2 1 2 a Wound evenly b Wound poorly ● The bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. If bobbins from other models are used, the machine will not operate correctly
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    button) (for models • If the thread is not correctly inserted through equipped with the needle position button), and the tension-adjusting spring of the bobbin raise the presser foot lever. case, it may cause incorrect thread tension 1 (page 41). Turn off the sewing machine. b Slide the
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    YOUR SEWING MACHINE While lightly holding down the bobbin with e your right hand as shown, guide the thread through the slit (a and b). • At this time, check that the bobbin easily rotates counterclockwise. Then, pull the thread toward you to cut it with the cutter (c). Replace the bobbin cover
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    CAUTION ● When threading the upper thread, carefully follow the instructions. If the upper threading is not correct, the thread may models equipped with the needle position button) once or twice to raise the needle. a Presser foot lever CAUTION ● If the presser foot is not raised, the sewing machine
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    KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE As shown, press down on the spool pin lever d with your finger. X The the needle may break. ● Three spool cap sizes are available, allowing you to choose a spool cap that best fits the size of spool being used. If the spool cap is too small for the spool being used,
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    the upper thread as shown in the j illustration below. ● When sewing with fine, cross-wound thread, use the small spool cap, and leave slack in the thread that is pulled out, and then pass the thread under the thread guide cover with your left hand. a Thread take-up lever Memo ● If the needle
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    raise the presser foot lever and the thread take-up lever before you feed the upper thread. ● If you incorrectly feed the thread you may cause sewing problems. ■ Using the needle threader (for models equipped with the needle threader) a Needle bar thread guide Turn off the sewing machine. m CAUTION
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    hook will pull the thread through the needle. a Presser foot lever Pass the end of the thread through the presser i foot, and then pull out about 5 cm (2 inches) of thread toward the rear of the machine. a 5 cm (2 inches) Note ● If you incorrectly feed the thread you may cause sewing problems. 27
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    KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Drawing up the lower thread Lightly hold the end of the upper thread. a Pull out about 10 cm (4 inches) of both d threads and pull them toward the back of the machine under the presser foot. a Upper thread While holding the end of the upper thread, b raise the needle
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    these precautions is extremely dangerous. Be sure to read and carefully follow the instructions below. CAUTION ● Only use home sewing machine needles. Use of any other needle may bend the needle or damage the machine. ● Never use bent needles. Bent needles can easily break, possibly resulting in
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    SEWING MACHINE ■ Ball point needle Use the ball point needle when sewing on stretch fabrics or fabrics where skipped stitches easily occur. Use the ball point needle for best results when sewing patterns using monogramming foot be straight according to the instructions in "Checking the needle".
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    machine, insert the needle until it touches the needle stopper. 1 a Presser foot lever CAUTION ● Before replacing the needle, place fabric or paper under the presser foot or tightening the needle clamp screw, otherwise certain parts of the sewing machine may be damaged. CAUTION ● Be sure to
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    sewn with the twin needle, refer to "STITCH SETTINGS" (page 73). a Twin needle b Extra spool pin CAUTION ● Use only twin needles that have been made for this machine (part code: 131096-121). Other needles could break, and damage the machine. ● Do not sew with bent needles. The needle could break
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    k For details on starting to sew, refer to "Starting to sew" (page 39). X Two lines of stitching are sewn parallel to each other. Attach zigzag foot "J". h • For details on changing the presser foot, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 34). Note Models equipped with a needle threader ● You
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    to turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may occur if the foot controller or the start/stop button is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Raise the presser foot lever. c a Presser foot holder b Shank c Pin Note ● The presser foot to be used with each stitch appears in the
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    Removing the presser foot holder Remove the presser foot holder when cleaning the sewing machine or when installing a presser foot that does not use the presser foot holder, such as the quilting foot. Use the disc-shaped screwdriver to remove the presser foot holder. Remove the presser foot. a • For
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    machine. Turn on the sewing machine. For details on turning on the machine, refer to "Power supply" (page 12). ↓ 2 Select the stitch. Select the stitch appropriate for the area to be sewn. For details on selecting a stitch, refer to "Selecting a stitch" (page 37). ↓ 3 Attach the presser foot
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    c The display location of the presser foot type differs depending on the model. This manual shows, as an example, the LCD (illustration above) of models where the presser foot type appears above the number of the selected stitch. Turn on the sewing machine. a 2 Press (stitch selection keys). The
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    ) and check that the needle does not touch the presser foot. If the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may bend or break. ● If the stitches are bunched together, increase the stitch length. Continuing to sew with the stitches bunched together may result in the needle bending or breaking
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    the presser foot lever. b a Presser foot lever Place the fabric under the presser foot, pass c the thread under the presser foot, and then pull out about 5 cm (2 inches) of thread toward the rear of the machine. Lower the presser foot lever. e a Presser foot lever On models equipped with a sewing
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    (page 13). Raise the presser foot lever. j Pull the fabric to the left side of the machine, k and then pass the threads upward from below through the thread cutter to cut them. ■ Sewing reinforcement stitches When sewing stitches other than straight or zigzag stitches that are secured with reverse
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    stitches. You may need to adjust it when you change fabric or thread. Memo ● We recommend that you do a test sample on scrap of a fabric before you start to sew cause puckers on your fabric. 1 Memo ● When you finish sewing, remove the bobbin cover and then make sure that the thread is shown as below
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    are described below. Refer to these tips when sewing your project. Trial sewing Lower the presser foot lever and continue c sewing. After you select a stitch, the machine automatically sets the stitch width and length for the stitch that is selected. However, a trial piece of fabric should
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    , allowing the fabric to be fed smoothly. Sewing hook-and-loop fastener 2 a Sewing direction Raise the presser foot lever. a Align the beginning of stitching, and then b position the fabric. While holding zigzag foot "J" level, hold the c presser foot locking pin (black button on the left side
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    bed attachment removed, free-arm sewing is possible. • When sewing cylindrical pieces, follow the next step. Note ● When you are finished with free-arm sewing, install the flat bed attachment back in its original position. Slide the part that you wish to sew onto the b arm, and then sew from the top
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    useful for sewing stretch materials. Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching Pattern No. Stitch Width Stitch Length
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    fabric c against the guide of the presser foot, and then lower the presser foot lever. a Guide Slowly turn the handwheel toward you d (counterclockwise) and check that the needle does not touch the presser foot. Sew with the edge of the fabric against the e presser foot guide. 1 a Needle drop point
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    BASIC STITCHING Straight stitches are used for sewing plain seams. Three stitches are available for basic stitching. Straight Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot
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    HEM STITCHING Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches mod Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching You can use the Blind Hem Stitch to finish the edge of a project
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    Slide the part that you wish to sew onto the i arm, make sure that the fabric feeds correctly, and then start sewing. 1 2 1 2 a Arm Position the fabric with the edge of the folded j hem against the guide of the presser foot, and Fold
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    Wrong side of fabric b Right side of fabric • For details on changing the stitch width, refer to "Selecting a stitch" (page 37). Sew with the fold of the hem against the l presser foot guide. Remove the basting stitching and turn the m fabric right side up. 1 2 a Wrong side of fabric b Right
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    BUTTONHOLE SEWING Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on.
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    of a the buttonhole on the fabric. 2 1 a Marks on fabric b Buttonhole sewing Pull out the button guide plate of buttonhole b foot "A", and then insert the button that will be put through the buttonhole. 2 3 a Presser foot scale b Length of buttonhole (Diameter + thickness of button) c 5 mm (3/16
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    ● If thick seams are being sewn and the fabric does not feed, sew with the coarser (longer) stitch. X Once sewing is completed, the 3 machine automatically sews reinforcement stitches, then stops. Raise the needle and the presser foot lever, i remove the fabric, and cut the thread. Raise the
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    any other way than how it is intended. Attach buttonhole foot "A". b Select a stitch or . c Adjust the stitch width to the thickness of the d gimp thread. Lower the presser foot lever and the e buttonhole lever, and then start sewing. When sewing is finished, gently pull the gimp f thread to remove
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    goes into the two holes toward the rear of the sewing machine, and then sew them in the same way. 3 a Feed dog position lever (as seen from the rear of the machine) Select a stitch . (With models not provided e with stitch , select stitch .) Adjust the stitch width so that it is the same as f the
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    may bend or break. Start sewing. i • After sewing for about 10 seconds at low speed, press (reverse/reinforcement stitch button) to sew reinforcement stitches. Pull the upper thread at the end of the j stitching to the wrong side of the fabric, and then tie it with the bobbin thread. Use scissors to
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    ZIPPER INSERTION Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching You can use the zipper foot to sew different types of
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    a Pin on the right side b Needle drop point Select stitch . f CAUTION ● Turn the handwheel by hand to make sure the needle does not hit the presser foot before you start sewing. If you choose a different stitch, the needle will hit the presser foot and break the needle. You may also be injured. With
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    SEWING STRETCH FABRICS AND ELASTIC TAPE Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches mode 90 stitches mode 80 stitches mode 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching Stretch fabrics can be sewn and
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    STITCHES Sew the elastic tape to the fabric while d stretching the tape so that it is the same length as the fabric. While pulling the fabric behind the presser foot with your left hand, pull the fabric at the pin nearest the front of the presser foot with your right hand. CAUTION ● When sewing
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    AND QUILT STITCHING Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches mode 90 stitches mode 80 stitches mode 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching The stitches that can be used for sewing appliqués, patchwork
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    sewn with the machine. If glue is attached to the needle or race, the machine may be damaged. Attach zigzag foot "J". b Select stitch . c Sew along the edge ) seam allowance. Sew a piecing straight stitch 6.5 mm (1/4 inch) from either the right side or the left side of the presser foot. Baste or pin
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    the machine to check that the needle does not strike the presser foot. If the needle strikes the presser foot, injury may result. Select stitch , or . d Place one hand on each side of the presser e foot, and then evenly guide the fabric while sewing. Note ● Only use the walking foot with straight
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    foot is needed for free-motion quilting. Insert the stem of the quilting guide into the a hole at the rear of the walking foot or presser foot holder. † Walking foot † Presser foot holder Remove the presser foot and the presser foot a holder. • For details, refer to "Removing the presser foot
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    on the base, to (to the right as seen from the front of the machine). a Feed dog position lever (as seen from the rear of the machine) X The feed dogs are lowered. Turn on the sewing machine, and then select a e stitch. Use both hands to hold the fabric taut, then f move the fabric to follow
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    corners. Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width Stitch Length [mm
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    the end of the upper thread in f your left hand, and then start sewing. a Do not reduce the gap. X Once sewing is completed, the machine automatically sews reinforcement stitches, then stops. Raise the needle and the presser foot lever, g remove the fabric, and cut the thread. Raise the buttonhole
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    Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching DECORATIVE STITCHING Various decorative stitches can be sewn with this sewing machine
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    Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width Stitch Length [mm (inch
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    monogramming foot "N". a Select stitch . b Stitch along the edge of the fabric, making c sure not to sew directly on the edge of the fabric. Sew parallel stitching at intervals of 10 mm c (3/8 inch). 1 a 10 mm (3/8 inch) • Do not sew reverse/reinforcement stitches or cut the thread. Pull the bobbin
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    1 3 a Wrong side of fabric b 6.5 mm (1/4 inch) seam allowance c Straight stitch Select stitch , or . c Turn the fabric over so that the right side d faces up, and then sew over the seam with the center of the presser foot aligned with the seam. a Needle drop point Unfold the fabric, and then iron
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    creating a lace-like decorative stitch. This is used to decorate hems and tablecloths on thin or medium weight fabrics in addition to plain weave fabrics. CAUTION ● The needle threader cannot be used with the wing needle, otherwise the sewing machine may be damaged. Manually pass the thread through
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    attach zigzag foot "J", otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged. Utility stitches Straight Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev
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    APPENDIX Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width Stitch Length [
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    Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width Stitch Length [mm (inch
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    APPENDIX Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching Stitch Name Hand-look quilting Zigzag stitch (for quilting) Appliqu
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    Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width Stitch Length [mm (inch
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    APPENDIX Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application N 80 75 68 59 53 43 35 For
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    Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width Stitch Length [mm (inch
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    , you may get an electric shock or be injured. Raise the needle and the presser foot. b Loosen the presser-foot screw and the needle c clamp screw to remove the presser-foot holder and the needle. Note ● In order to extend the life of this machine, periodically turn it on and use it. Storing this
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    out. Insert the bobbin case so that the S mark on g the bobbin case aligns with the z mark on the machine. a Bobbin case Use the cleaning sewing performance may suffer. For a new bobbin case (part code: XE7560-001), contact your nearest authorized service center. ● Make sure that you fit the bobbin
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    as shown below, remove the needle plate cover (step d), and then install it again (steps h and i). Sewing while the needle plate cover is not flush with the surface of the machine may cause the needle plate cover to come off of the machine, resulting in injuries if your fingers touch the race. 82
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    If the machine stops operating correctly, check the following possible problems before requesting service. You can solve most problems by yourself. If you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. Visit us at " http://solutions.brother.com
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    with your right hand. On models equipped with the quick-set bobbin, pull the thread to pass it through the slit in the needle plate, then cut it with the cutter. • After starting sewing, a rattling noise is made and sewing cannot continue. • Looking under the fabric, there is tangled thread in
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    a Presser foot lever • If the presser foot is not raised, the sewing machine cannot be threaded correctly. Raise the needle by turning the handwheel e toward you (counterclockwise) so that the a Thread guide cover mark on the wheel points up, or press (needle position button) (for models equipped
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    the thread in your left hand, then feeding the thread with your right hand. 1 a Needle bar thread guide Thread the needle according to steps m and k n in "Upper threading" (page 26) or steps b through i in "Using the needle threader (for models equipped with the needle threader)" (page 26). 86
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    on the lower side of the fabric. • Symptom 5: The stitching on the lower side of the fabric is loose or has slack for the 4 fabric are not being used. The sewing machine needle that should be used depends on the type sewing on a piece of scrap fabric that is the same as that used in your project.
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    the sewing machine. a Turn off the sewing machine. b Remove the needle. c If the needle is lowered into the fabric, turn the handwheel away from you (clockwise) to raise the needle out of the fabric, and then remove the needle. • Refer to "Replacing the needle" (page 30). Remove the presser foot and
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    side. Note ● Be careful not to drop the removed screws in the machine. Slightly lift up the needle plate, cut any k tangled threads, and cannot be removed, even after completing these steps, contact your nearest authorized service center. Remove any threads in the race and around l the feed dogs
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    continue with the following procedure in "Checking machine operations" to check that the machine is operating correctly. Memo ● Since the sewing performance may suffer. For a new bobbin case (part code: XE7560-001), contact your nearest authorized service center. ● Make sure that you fit the bobbin
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    then install the f bobbin and presser foot. • Refer to "Lower threading" (page 20) and "Replacing the presser foot" (page 34). Turn on the machine. a Select (middle needle position stitch). b Note ● Do not yet install the presser foot and thread. Correctly thread the machine. g • For details on
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    service center. Turn on the machine. The thread is not passed through the bobbin-winding thread guide correctly. Correctly pass the thread through the bobbin-winding thread guide. Bobbin thread does not wind neatly on the bobbin. Bobbin spins slowly. (for models equipped with the sewing
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    winder shaft is pushed to the right. Move the bobbin winder shaft to the left. page 18, 19 The sewing machine does not work. You have not used the foot controller properly. The foot controller or the start/stop button was not pressed (for models equipped with the start/stop button). Use the
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    Replace the presser foot. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorised service center. The bobbin case is scratched, or has a burr on it. Replace the bobbin case. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorised service center. You have not used a bobbin that has been designed for this machine
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    of stitching. Use the presser foot locking pin (black button on the left side) on zigzag foot "J" to keep the presser foot level while sewing. page 43 The fabric feeds in the opposite The feed mechanism is damaged. direction. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center
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    of the upper thread. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. Only use a bobbin that has been designed for this machine. Reset the bobbin thread correctly. Correct the upper threading. Attach the presser foot that is correct for the type of stitch that you want to sew. Adjust the tension of the
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    sewing machine is set up, an error message appears on the operation panel. Follow the instructions indicated in the table. If you press the stitch the sewing machine is being used, the machine may be malfunctioning. Contact your nearest authorized service center. Operation beep (for models equipped
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    , presser foot 9 34 , presser foot holder 9 35 , presser foot lever 9 23 Q quick-set bobbin 9, 21, 28 quilting 63 quilting foot 64 , quilting guide 63 64 R race 80 reinforcement stitching 40 , reverse/reinforcement stitch button 9 40 S scallop stitching 70 seam ripper 54 sewing machine
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    44 thread cutter 40 thread tension 41 trial sewing 42 triple stretch stitch 47 troubleshooting 83 , twin needle 31 32 U upper tension-control dial 8, 41, 87 upper threading 23 W walking foot 63 wing needle 72 Z zigzag , stitch 42 45, 61 zipper foot 57 zipper insertion 57 4 99
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    English 885-V60/V61/V62/V63/V64/V65 XF0213-001 Printed in China
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APPENDIX
UTILITY STITCHES
SEWING BASICS
KNOWING YOUR
SEWING MACHINE
Operation Manual
Product Code: 885-V60/V61/V62/V63/V64/V65
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