Brother 855-X06 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
5
THE MAIN PARTS
1 Bobbin winder (Page 13)
This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use as the
lower thread.
2 Stitch length dial (Page 12)
Rotate the dial to control the stitch length.
3 Spool pin (Page 14, 17)
This holds the spool of thread.
4 Stitch width dial (Page 12)
Rotate the dial to control the stitch width.
5 Upper tension-control dial (Page 27)
This controls the tension of the upper thread.
6 Thread guide (Page 14, 17)
This is used when winding the thread onto the
bobbin and then threading the machine.
7 Thread take-up lever (Page 18)
8 Thread cutter (Page 24)
Pass the threads through the thread cutter to cut
them.
9 Needle threader (Page 19)
(This is only available on certain models.)
0 Quick-set bobbin (Page 16, 21)
(This is only available on certain models.)
A Flat bed attachment with accessory compartment
(Page 5)
B Presser foot (Page 8)
C Reverse sewing lever (Page 13)
Push this lever to stitch in the reverse direction.
D Pattern selection dial (Page 9)
Rotate the dial in either direction to choose the
stitch you want.
E Handwheel
Used to manually raise and lower the needle.
F Buttonhole fine-adjustment screw (Page 36)
G Main power and sewing light switch (Page 7)
You can turn the main power and sewing light
switch on and off.
H Foot controller jack / socket (Page 6)
Plug in the foot controller plug and connect the
machine to the power supply.
I Presser foot lever (Page 18)
Used to raise and lower the presser foot.
J
Buttonhole lever (1-Step automatic buttonhole)
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Page 34
)
Lower the buttonhole lever when sewing
buttonholes.
K Foot controller (Page 7)
You can use this to control the sewing speed, and to
start and stop sewing.
Foot Controller: Model KD-1902 for 110/120V area
Model KD-2902 for 220/240V area
The foot controller part code differs depending on the
country or region. Contact your dealer or the nearest
authorized service center.
Flat bed attachment
The accessories can be stored in a compartment inside
the flat bed attachment.
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Slide the flat bed attachment to the left to
open it.
1 Flat bed attachment
2 Storage compartment
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