Brother International Innov-is XJ2 Operation Manual - Page 51

SEWING 2 Chapter SEWING BASICS SEWING CAUTION • To avoid injury, pay special attention to the needle while the machine is in operation. Keep your hands away from moving parts while the machine is in operation. • Do not stretch or pull the fabric during sewing. Doing so may lead to injury. • Do not use bent or broken needles. Doing so may lead to injury. • Do not attempt to sew over basting pins or other objects during sewing. Otherwise, the needle may break and cause injury. IMPORTANT • If stitches become bunched, lengthen the stitch length setting before continuing sewing. Otherwise, the needle may break and cause injury. Stitch Types  Utility Stitches 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Straight/Overcasting 2 Decorative Stitches 3 Heirloom Stitches 4 Buttonholes/Bar tacks 5 Multi-directional 6 Sewing Quilting Stitches 7 Other Stitches 8 Stitch Tapering  Character/Decorative Stitches 1 3 2 2 5 4 6 8 7 9 0 SEWING BASICS A B C E D 1 Decorative stitch patterns 2 7mm decorative stitch patterns You can set stitch length and width. 3 Satin stitch patterns 4 7mm satin stitch patterns You can set stitch length and width. 5 Cross stitch 6 Utility decorative stitch patterns 7 Alphabet characters (gothic font) 8 Alphabet characters (handwriting font) 9 Alphabet characters (outline) 0 Cyrillic font A MY CUSTOM STITCH (page 99) You can design original stitches. B Stitch patterns stored in MY CUSTOM STITCH (page 101) C Stitch patterns saved in the machine's memory (page 97) D Stitch patterns saved in USB media (page 97) E Stitch patterns to be transferred via the wireless network (page 97) Basic Sewing Note • First, perform a trial sewing, using a piece of fabric and thread that are the same as those used for your project. a Turn the main power to ON and touch to display the utility stitches, and press button) to raise the needle. (Needle position 49