Knowing Your Sewing Machine; Names Of Machine Parts And Their Functions; The Main Parts - Brother 885-403 Manual De Instrucciones

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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE

NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS

The main parts

a Needle position selector (page 22)
Shift this lever to select needle position.
b Stitch width knob (page 22)
Turn this knob to set the stitch width.
c Thread take-up lever (page 13)
d Flat bed attachment with accessory storage (page 6 and 26)
e Upper tension control dial (page 24)
This controls the tension of the upper thread.
f Stitch length knob (page 22)
Turn this knob to set the stitch length.
g Reverse sewing lever (page 23)
Press and hold down the reverse sewing lever to sew in
the opposite direction.
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h Built-in handle
i Spool pin (page 10 and 13)
The spool pin holds the spool of thread.
j Bobbin winder (page 10)
The bobbin winder winds thread onto the bobbin for
use as the lower thread.
k Handwheel
Use the handwheel to manually raise and lower the needle.
l Main power/sewing light switch (page 8)
Use this switch to turn on and off the main power and
sewing light.
m Foot controller jack
Insert the foot controller plug into the foot controller
jack, which also supplies power to this machine.
n Thread cutter (page 23)
Pass the threads through the thread cutter to cut them.
o Presser foot lever (page 13)
Use the presser foot lever to raise and lower the presser foot.
p Bobbin winding pre-tension disc/thread guide (page 10
and 13)
The thread guide/bobbin winding pre-tension disc is
used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and
threading the machine.
q Foot controller (page 9)
Use the foot controller to control the sewing speed and
to start and stop sewing.
Foot Controller:
Model KD-1902 for 110-120V area
KD-1902 for 110-127V area (Brazil only)
Model KD-2902 for 220-240V area
The foot controller part code differs depending on the
country or region. Contact your dealer or the nearest
authorized service center.