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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Operation panel The operation panel, located on the front of the sewing machine, allows you to select a stitch and specify how the stitch will be sewn. The operation panel differs depending on the sewing machine model. ■ Keys and indicators provided on some models 876 5 a LCD (liquid crystal display) The number of the selected stitch (1), the presser foot type to be used (2), the stitch length (mm) (3), the stitch width (mm) (4), and the auto reverse/ reinforcement (5) are displayed here. b Stitch selection keys Press the stitch selection keys, and then select the number for the stitch that you wish to use. For details, refer to "Selecting a stitch" (page 39). c Stitch length adjustment key Press this key to adjust the stitch length. (Press the "-" side to reduce the stitch length; press the "+" side to increase the stitch length.) d Stitch width adjustment key Press this key to adjust the stitch width. (Press the "-" side to reduce the stitch width; press the "+" side to increase the stitch width.) e Stitch category selection key Press this key to select desired stitch category. For details, refer to "Selecting a stitch" (page 39) . f Utility stitch indicator This indicator lights up when the utility stitch is selected with the stitch category selection key. g Satin stitch indicator This indicator lights up when the satin stitch is selected with the stitch category selection key. h Character stitch indicator (for models equipped with character stitches) This indicator lights up when the character stitch is selected with the stitch category selection key. g f e h j i e Utility stitch key Press this key to select the desired type of utility stitches. For details, refer to "Selecting a stitch" (page 39). f Utility stitch indicator This indicator lights up when the utility stitch is selected with the utility stitch key. g Satin stitch indicator This indicator lights up when the satin stitch is selected with the utility stitch key. h Character stitch key Press this key to select the desired font type of character stitches. For details, refer to "Selecting characters" (page 76). i Character stitch indicator (Gothic font) This indicator lights up when the character stitch (Gothic font) is selected with the character stitch key. j Character stitch indicator (Script font) This indicator lights up when the character stitch (Script font) is selected with the character stitch key. 10

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10
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
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Operation panel
The operation panel, located on the front of the
sewing machine, allows you to select a stitch and
specify how the stitch will be sewn.
The operation panel differs depending on the sewing
machine model.
a
LCD (liquid crystal display)
The number of the selected stitch (
1
), the presser foot
type to be used (
2
), the stitch length (mm) (
3
), the
stitch width (mm) (
4
), and the auto reverse/
reinforcement (
5
) are displayed here.
b
Stitch selection keys
Press the stitch selection keys, and then select the
number for the stitch that you wish to use. For details,
refer to “Selecting a stitch” (page 39).
c
Stitch length adjustment key
Press this key to adjust the stitch length. (Press the “–”
side to reduce the stitch length; press the “+” side to
increase the stitch length.)
d
Stitch width adjustment key
Press this key to adjust the stitch width. (Press the “–”
side to reduce the stitch width; press the “+” side to
increase the stitch width.)
■
Keys and indicators provided on some models
<For models equipped with satin stitches and 1 font
type of character stitches>
e
Stitch category selection key
Press this key to select desired stitch category. For
details, refer to “Selecting a stitch” (page 39) .
f
Utility stitch indicator
This indicator lights up when the utility stitch is selected
with the stitch category selection key.
g
Satin stitch indicator
This indicator lights up when the satin stitch is selected
with the stitch category selection key.
h
Character stitch indicator (for models equipped with
character stitches)
This indicator lights up when the character stitch is
selected with the stitch category selection key.
<For models equipped with satin stitches and 2 font
types of character stitches>
e
Utility stitch key
Press this key to select the desired type of utility stitches.
For details, refer to “Selecting a stitch” (page 39).
f
Utility stitch indicator
This indicator lights up when the utility stitch is selected
with the utility stitch key.
g
Satin stitch indicator
This indicator lights up when the satin stitch is selected
with the utility stitch key.
h
Character stitch key
Press this key to select the desired font type of character
stitches. For details, refer to “Selecting characters”
(page 76).
i
Character stitch indicator (Gothic font)
This indicator lights up when the character stitch
(Gothic font) is selected with the character stitch key.
j
Character stitch indicator (Script font)
This indicator lights up when the character stitch (Script
font) is selected with the character stitch key.
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