Brother 888-N40 Operation Manual - Page 4

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Brother 888-N40 Operation Manual
Names of Machine Parts

Main parts

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1 Bobbin winder (page 8)
2 Spool pin (page 7)
3 Hole for extra spool pin (page 14)
4 Thread tension dial (page 17)
5 Thread guide (pages 8, 10)
6 Thread take-up lever (page 10)
7 Thread cutter (page 16)
8 Flat bed attachment with accessory compartment
(page 4)
9 Operation buttons (page 4)
0 Operation panel (page 6)
A Handwheel
This is used to manually raise and lower the needle�
B Air vent
This vent allows the air surrounding the motor to circulate�
Do not cover the air vent while the machine is being
used�
C Main power switch (page 6)
D Power supply jack (page 6)
E Foot controller (page 6)
F Foot controller jack (page 6)
G Presser foot lever (pages 8, 9, 16)
H Feed dog position switch (page 21)
I Handle
Carry the machine by its handle�

Needle and presser foot section

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1 Needle threader (page 10)
2 Buttonhole lever (page 20)
3 Presser foot holder (page 15)
4 Presser foot holder screw (page 15)
5 Presser foot
The presser foot applies pressure consistently on the fabric
as the sewing takes place� Attach the appropriate presser
foot for the selected stitching�
6 Feed dogs
The feed dogs feed the fabric in the sewing direction�
7 Quick-set bobbin (page 11)
8 Bobbin cover (page 8)
9 Needle plate
The needle plate is marked with guides for sewing straight
seams�
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0 Needle bar thread guide (page 10)
A Needle clamp screw
G

Operation buttons

The operation buttons differ depending on the
machine model�
1 Reverse/Reinforcement stitch button
Reverse stitches are sewn by keeping this button pressed
down to sew in the opposite direction�
2 "Start/Stop" button
Press this button to start or stop sewing�
3 Needle position button
Press this button to raise or lower the needle� Pressing the
button twice sews one stitch�
4 Sewing speed controller
Slide this controller to adjust the sewing speed� The
controller also sets the maximum sewing speed of the foot
controller�

Flat bed attachment

Accessories such as presser foot, bobbins, and needles
can be stored inside the flat bed attachment�
Slide the attachment to the left to open it�
Note
• Before storing accessories inside the flat bed
attachment, put accessories in a kind of zipper
plastic bags� If accessories are not in a bag, they
may fall out, and be lost or damaged�
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: Only for some models�
(page 16)