Brother 888-F42, Operation Manual

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Upper Threading
B-26
g
Thread the upper thread in the same way that the
upper thread for the left side was threaded.
1
Thread guide cover
• For details, refer to steps
g
through
i
of
“Threading the upper thread” on page B-20.
h
Without passing the thread through the needle bar
thread guide, manually thread the right needle.
Insert the thread through the eye of the needle from the
front to the back.
• The needle threader cannot be used with the twin
needle. If the needle threader is used with the twin
needle, the machine may be damaged.
i
Attach zigzag foot “J”.
• For details on changing the presser foot, refer to
“Replacing the presser foot” on page B-30.
j
Press to unlock all keys and buttons, and then
select a stitch.
• For stitch selection see “Selecting a stitch pattern” on
page B-34.
• See “Stitch Setting Chart” on page B-44 for stitches
that use a twin needle.
k
Select (Twin needle) in the settings screen.
l
Set the twin needle mode to “ON.”
m
Press .
n
Start sewing.
• For details on starting to sew, refer to “STARTING TO
SEW” on page B-34.
→
Two lines of stitching are sewn parallel to each other.
CAUTION
• When using the twin needle, be sure to attach
zigzag foot “J”. If bunched stitches occur, use
monogramming foot “N” or attach stabilizer
material.
CAUTION
• When using the twin needle, be sure to select
an appropriate stitch, otherwise the needle
may break or the machine may be damaged.
1
CAUTION
• When using the twin needle, be sure to select
the twin needle setting, otherwise the needle
may break or the machine may be damaged.
Note
• When changing the sewing direction, press
(Needle position button) to raise the needle from
the fabric, and then raise the presser foot lever
and turn the fabric.
CAUTION
• Do not try turning the fabric while the twin
needle is down in the fabric, otherwise the
needle may break or the machine may be
damaged.