Brother 882-W33, Operation Manual

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UPPER THREADING
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Using the Twin Needle Mode
The twin needle can only be used for stitch
patterns that show after being selected. Before
you select a stitch pattern, make sure the stitch can
be sewn in the twin needle mode (refer to the
“STITCH SETTING CHART” on page 198).
a
Touch to lock all keys and buttons and
then install the twin needle (“CHANGING
THE NEEDLE” on page 54).
* If the message [OK to automatically lower the
presser foot?] appears on the LCD screen, touch
to continue.
b
Thread the machine for the first needle
according to the procedure for threading a
single needle (the steps
a
to
h
of “Upper
Threading” on page 47).
c
Pass the thread through the needle bar
thread guide on the needle bar, then thread
the needle on the left side manually.
a Needle bar thread guide
d
Pull up the supplemental spool pin and set it
in the up position.
a
Supplemental spool pin
CAUTION
• When using the twin needle, it is
recommended to use presser foot “J”.
Otherwise, the needle may break and cause
injury.
• Before changing the needle or threading the
machine, be sure to touch on the LCD
Screen to lock all keys and buttons, otherwise
injuries may occur if the “Start/Stop” button
or any other button is pressed and the machine
starts sewing.
IMPORTANT
• Twin needle (size 2/11) is recommended for
this machine. Contact your authorized Brother
dealer for replacement needles.
Note
• When the twin needle is used, bunched
stitches may occur depending on the types of
fabric and thread that are used.
Use advanced monogramming foot “N+” or
attach stabilizer material.
IMPORTANT
• The “Automatic Threading” button cannot be
used. Manually thread the twin needle from
front to back. Using the “Automatic
Threading” button may result in damage to the
machine.
a