Brother International Innov-ís 1200 Users Manual - English - Page 91

■ If the button does not fit in the button guide plate Add together the diameter and thickness of the button, and then set the button guide plate to the calculated length. (The distance between the markings on the presser foot scale is 5 mm (3/16 inch).) Select a stitch. d 1 2 3 3 a Presser foot scale b Length of buttonhole (diameter + thickness of button) c 5 mm (3/16 inch) Example: For a button with a diameter of 15 mm (9/16 inch) and a thickness of 10 mm (3/8 inch), the button guide plate should be set to 25 mm (1 inch) on the scale. 1 2 a 10 mm (3/8 inch) b 15 mm (9/16 inch) X The size of the buttonhole is set. Attach buttonhole foot "A". c • For details, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 42). • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 49). Position the fabric with the front end of the e buttonhole mark aligned with the red marks on the sides of the buttonhole foot, and then lower the presser foot lever. 1 A 2 a Mark on fabric (front) b Red marks on buttonhole foot Pass the upper thread down through the hole in the presser foot. • When lowering the presser foot, do not push in the front of the presser foot. a a Do not reduce the gap. Buttonhole Stitching/Button Sewing 89