Brother 888-F42, Operation Manual

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Winding/Installing the Bobbin
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Winding the bobbin
This section describes how to wind thread onto a bobbin.
a
Open the top cover.
b
Place the bobbin on the bobbin winder shaft so that the
spring on the shaft fits into the notch in the bobbin
.
Press down on the bobbin until it snaps into place.
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Notch
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Bobbin winder shaft spring
c
Slide the bobbin winder in the direction of the arrow
until it snaps into place.
• The “Start/Stop” button lights up in orange.
d
Remove the spool cap that is inserted onto the spool
pin.
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Spool pin
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Spool cap
e
Place the spool of thread for the bobbin 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.
• If the spool is not positioned so that the thread
unwinds correctly, the thread may become tangled
around the spool pin.
Winding/Installing the Bobbin
CAUTION
• Only use the Bobbin (part code: SA156, SFB:
XA5539-151) designed specifically for this
machine. Use of any other bobbin may result
in injuries or damage to the machine.
• The included bobbin was designed specifically
for this machine.
If bobbins from other models are used, the
machine will not operate correctly. Use only
the included bobbin or bobbins of the same
type (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-151).
SA156 is Class15 type bobbin.
* Made of plastic
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This model
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Other models
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11.5 mm (approx. 7/16 inch)
Memo
• When the foot controller is connected, bobbin
winding can be started and stopped with the foot
controller.
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