Brother 888-G00, Operation Manual

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Setting the Stitch
B-42
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Upper thread is too loose
If the upper thread is visible from the wrong side of the
fabric, the upper thread is too loose.
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Wrong side of fabric
2 Right side of fabric
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Upper thread
4 Bobbin thread
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The upper thread is visible from the wrong side of the
fabric.
Each press of makes the thread tension tighter.
Saving stitch settings
If you wish to save specific settings for a stitch so that they can
be used later, press after changing the settings to save the
new settings with the selected stitch.
This feature can be used only with utility stitches.
To use a stitch length of 2.0 mm for the straight stitch
a
Select a straight stitch.
b
Press .
c
Set the stitch length to 2.0 mm.
d
Press .
• To reset the selected stitch pattern back to its default
settings, press , and then press .
e
Press .
→
The original screen is displayed.
Note
• If the upper thread was incorrectly threaded, the
upper thread may be too loose. In this case, refer
to “Upper Threading” on page B-24 and rethread
the upper thread.
Note
• If the upper thread is not threaded correctly or
the bobbin is not installed correctly, it may not
be possible to set the correct thread tension. If
the correct thread tension cannot be achieved,
rethread the upper thread and insert the bobbin
correctly.
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Note
• The next time that the same straight stitch is
selected, the stitch length is set to 2.0 mm.
• All stitch settings (stitch width (zigzag width),
stitch length, L/R shift, thread tension) are saved,
not just the setting that was changed. When the
same stitch pattern is selected, the last settings
saved are displayed even if the machine was
turned off. If the settings are changed again, or if
is pressed to reset the setting to its default,
the new settings are not saved unless is
pressed another time.
Even if
is pressed, the settings for
programmed thread cutting and automatic
reverse/reinforcement stitching cannot be reset.