To Next PageTo Next PageWhy does my Brother Sewing Machine not operate?
If your Brother Sewing Machine isn't turning on, make sure the machine is turned on. Also, check if the start/stop button was pressed. The machine also won't operate if the presser foot lever is raised, so lower it. If you've just wound a bobbin, ensure the bobbin winder shaft is slid to the left. Lastly, if you're using the embroidery unit, make sure it's properly attached.
What to do if the lower thread is tangled in my Brother 885-V51?
If the lower thread is tangled or breaks in your Brother Sewing Machine, make sure the bobbin thread is correctly installed. Also, if the thread is tangled, remove the tangled thread and clean the race.
Why is my Brother 885-V51 skipping stitches?
If stitches are skipped on your Brother Sewing Machine, first ensure that the upper thread was threaded correctly. Also, dust may have accumulated under the needle plate or in the bobbin case. Remove the needle plate cover and clean the race.
Why does my Brother 885-V51 make a high-pitched noise when embroidering?
If a high-pitched noise is made while embroidering with your Brother Sewing Machine, dust may have accumulated in the bobbin case. Clean the race.
What to do if the needle breaks on my Brother Sewing Machine?
If the needle of your Brother Sewing Machine breaks, it could be due to several reasons. First, ensure the needle is correctly installed. If the upper thread tension is too tight, loosen it. Also, check that the spool is correctly installed and that you are using a bobbin specifically designed for your machine. Finally, make sure the upper thread is threaded correctly.
Why does the upper thread keep breaking on my Brother 885-V51 Sewing Machine?
If the upper thread breaks on your Brother Sewing Machine, it is likely that the upper thread wasn't threaded correctly. For example, the spool may not be installed correctly, the spool cap might be too big for the spool being used, or the thread has come out of the needle bar thread guide. Correct the upper threading and use the spool cap that best fits the size of the spool being used.
How to fix incorrect thread tension on a Brother 885-V51?
If the thread tension is incorrect on your Brother Sewing Machine, it might be because the upper thread wasn't threaded correctly. Ensure that the thread is hanged on the thread guide spring which is on the left side of the thread guide cover. Also, check that the bobbin thread is correctly installed.
How to fix bobbin thread not winding neatly on my Brother 885-V51?
If the bobbin thread does not wind neatly on the bobbin of your Brother Sewing Machine, make sure that the thread is passed through the bobbin-winding thread guide correctly.
How to get thread through the eye of the needle on my Brother Sewing Machine?
If the thread does not pass through the eye of the needle on your Brother Sewing Machine, press the needle position button.
Why is the thread tangled on the wrong side of the fabric with my Brother 885-V51?
If the thread is tangled on the wrong side of the fabric with your Brother Sewing Machine, ensure that the upper thread was threaded correctly.
General| LCD Screen | Yes |
|---|---|
| Speed Control | Yes |
| Free Arm | Yes |
| Needle Threader | Automatic |
| Type | Computerized Sewing Machine |
| Buttonhole Styles | 8 one-step buttonholes |
Welcomes users and advises on reading the manual for proper operation.
Critical safety warnings and precautions to prevent injury and machine damage.
Highlights the key functions and components of the embroidery machine.
Lists all accessories provided with the machine and available optional items.
Details the names and functions of various machine parts from different views.
Explains the function of operation buttons and the main control panel.
Outlines the essential sequence for preparing the machine and fabric for embroidery.
Covers turning the machine on/off, attaching the embroidery unit, and LCD operation.
Details preparing needles, bobbins, fabric, stabilizers, and embroidery frames.
Step-by-step instructions for upper threading and manual needle threading.
Covers preparing fabric with stabilizer and setting it in the embroidery frame.
Instructions on how to attach the embroidery frame to the unit.
Details various types of embroidery patterns and how to select them.
Explains the process of embroidering patterns and performing appliqué designs.
Guides on adjusting layout, size, thread tension, and connecting character patterns.
Details on managing embroidery data, saving patterns, and transferring designs from a computer.
Covers cleaning procedures for the machine surface and race.
Instructions for attaching the embroidery foot "Q" to the machine.
Provides solutions for various machine problems, including error messages.
Instructions on how to download and install software upgrades for the machine.
