Brother 885-U24 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
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Quilting ........................................................................................................................................................104
Free-motion quilting......................................................................................................................................105
Satin stitching using the sewing speed controller.......................................................................................... 106
Reinforcement Stitching ..................................................................................................108
Triple stretch stitching...................................................................................................................................108
Bar tack stitching...........................................................................................................................................108
Darning.........................................................................................................................................................110
Eyelet Stitching................................................................................................................112
Horizontal Stitching ........................................................................................................113
Decorative Stitching........................................................................................................115
Fagoting........................................................................................................................................................116
Scallop stitching............................................................................................................................................117
Smocking......................................................................................................................................................117
Shell tuck stitching........................................................................................................................................118
Joining ..........................................................................................................................................................119
Heirloom stitching ........................................................................................................................................119
Sewing the Various Built-In Decorative Patterns.............................................................122
Sewing beautiful patterns ..............................................................................................................................122
Sewing patterns.............................................................................................................................................122
Combining patterns.......................................................................................................................................123
Repeat sewing patterns..................................................................................................................................124
Checking the selected pattern .......................................................................................................................124
Changing the pattern size..............................................................................................................................125
Changing the stitch density ...........................................................................................................................126
Changing the pattern length ..........................................................................................................................127
Shifting patterns ............................................................................................................................................128
Mirror imaging the pattern ............................................................................................................................129
Saving patterns..............................................................................................................................................130
Retrieving a pattern.......................................................................................................................................130
Realigning the pattern ...................................................................................................................................131
Designing a Pattern .........................................................................................................133
Drawing a sketch of the pattern.................................................................................................................... 133
Entering the pattern data ...............................................................................................................................134
Examples of designs......................................................................................................................................136
APPENDIX 137
Stitch Settings..................................................................................................................138
Utility stitches ...............................................................................................................................................138
Other stitches................................................................................................................................................144
Care and Maintenance ....................................................................................................149
Restrictions on oiling.....................................................................................................................................149
Cleaning the machine surface................................................................................................................................ 149
Cleaning the race..........................................................................................................................................149
Troubleshooting ..............................................................................................................151
Frequent troubleshooting topics ....................................................................................................................151
Upper thread tightened up..................................................................................................................................... 151
Tangled thread on wrong side of fabric ........................................................................................................ 152
Incorrect thread tension ................................................................................................................................154
Fabric is caught in the machine and cannot be removed...............................................................................155
When the thread became tangled under the bobbin winder seat .................................................................. 158
List of symptoms ...........................................................................................................................................160
Error messages ..............................................................................................................................................165
Nothing appears in the LCD..........................................................................................................................166
Operation beep.............................................................................................................................................166
Cancelling the operation beep ............................................................................................................................... 166
Index ................................................................................................................................168