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Quick adjustment reference chart for stitch width and stitch length, Setting Up

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Setting Up Sewing Utility Stitches Characters and Decorative Stitches Embroidering Editing Embroidery Patterns Retrieving Quick adjustment reference chart for stitch width and stitch length STITCH Straight (Left) Straight (Middle) Stretch stitch Zigzag Elastic zigzag Overcasting Blind hem stitch Buttonhole Stitch width [mm (inch.)] Stitch length [mm (inch.)] Auto. Manual Auto. Manual [0.0 0.0-7.0 2.5 0.2-5.0 (0.0)] (0-1/4) (3/32) (1/64-3/16) STITCH - - 2.5 0.2-5.0 (3/32) (1/64-3/16) [0.0 (0.0)] 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 1.5-2.5 (3/32) (1/16-3/32) 1.0 1.0-3.0 2.5 1.0-4.0 (1/16) (1/16-1/8) (3/32) (1/16-3/16) 3.5 0.0-7.0 1.4 0.0-4.0 (1/8) (0-1/4) (1/16) (0-3/16) Darning 5.0 1.5-7.0 1.0 0.2-4.0 (3/16) (1/16-1/4) (1/16) (1/64-1/16) Bar tack 5.0 1.5-7.0 1.0 0.2-4.0 (3/16) (1/16-1/4) (1/16) (1/64-1/16) Tape attaching 3.5 2.5-5.0 2.0 1.0-4.0 (1/8) (3/32-3/16) (1/16) (1/16-3/16) Eyelet 5.0 2.5-5.0 2.5 1.0-4.0 (3/16) (3/32-3/16) (3/32) (1/16-3/16) Button sewing 5.0 0.0-7.0 2.5 0.5-3.0 (3/16) (0.0-1/4) (3/32) (1/32-1/8) Basting 5.0 3.5-5.0 2.5 1.0-4.0 (3/16) (1/8-3/16) (3/32) (1/16-3/16) 5.0 0.0-7.0 2.5 0.5-3.0 (3/16) (0.0-1/4) (3/32) (1/32-1/8) Applique 4.0 0.0-7.0 4.0 1.0-4.0 (3/16) (0.0-1/4) (3/16) (1/16-3/16) Scallop Smocking stitch 0.0 +3 - -3 2.0 1.0-3.5 (0.0) (1/16) (1/16-1/8) 5.0 (3/16) 3.0-5.0 (1/8-3/16) 0.4 (1/64) 0.2-1.0 (1/64-1/16) Patchwork stitch 5.0 3.0-5.0 0.4 0.2-1.0 (3/16) (1/8-3/16) (1/64) (1/64-1/16) 5.0 3.0-5.0 0.4 0.2-1.0 (3/16) (1/8-3/10) (1/64) (1/64-1/10) 5.0 3.0-5.0 0.4 0.2-1.0 (3/16) (1/8-3/16) (1/64) (1/64-1/16) Fagoting 6.0 3.0-6.0 1.0 0.5-2.0 (1/4) (1/8-1/4) (1/16) (1/32-1/16) 6.0 3.0-6.0 1.5 1.0-3.0 (1/4) (1/8-1/4) (1/16) (1/16-1/8) 5.0 0.0-6.0 2.0 0.2-5.0 (3/16) (0.0-1/4) (1/10) (1/64-3/16) Stitch width [mm (inch.)] Stitch length [mm (inch.)] Auto. Manual Auto. Manual 7.0 3.0-7.0 0.5 0.3-1.0 (1/4) (1/8-1/4) (1/32) (1/64-1/16) 7.0 2.5-7.0 2.0 0.4-2.5 (1/4) (3/32-1/4) (1/16) (1/64-1/16) 2.0 1.0-3.0 0.4 0.3-1.0 (1/16) (1/16-1/8) (1/64) (1/64-1/16) 4.0 0.0-7.0 1.0 0.2-4.0 (3/16) (0.0-1/4) (1/16) (1/61-3/16) 7.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 (1/4) (1/4-3/16) (1/4) (1/4-3/16) 3.5 2.5-4.5 (1/8) (3/32-3/16) - - 0.0 0.0-7.0 20 5-30 (0.0) (0-1/4) (13/16) (3/16-1-3/16) 3.5 2.5-5.0 2.5 1.6-2.5 (1/8) (3/32-3/16) (3/32) (1/16-3/32) 1.5 0.5-3.5 1.4 0.8-4.0 (1/16) (1/32-1/8) (1/64) (1/16-3/16) 5.0 2.5-7.0 0.4 0.1-1.0 (3/16) (3/32-1/4) (1/64) (1/64-1/16) 5.0 1.5-7.0 1.6 0.2-4.0 (3/16) (1/16-1/4) (1/16) (1/64-1/16) 5.0 2.5-7.0 2.5 1.0-2.5 (3/16) (3/32-1/4) (3/32) (1/16-3/32) 4.0 0.0-7.0 1.2 0.2-4.0 (1/16) (0.0-1/4) (1/16) (1/64-1/16) 5.0 0.0-7.0 1.2 0.2-4.0 (3/16) (0.0-1/4) (1/16) (1/64-1/16) 5.0 0.0-7.0 2.5 2.5-3.0 (3/16) (0.0-1/4) (3/32) (3/32-1/8) 5.0 2.5-7.0 2.5 1.0-2.5 (3/16) (3/32-1/4) (3/32) (1/16-3/32) My Custom Stitch TM Error Maintenance Messages Trouble shooting Sewing Chart Patterns (Programmed in Machine) Patterns (Memory Card) 27

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7.0
3.0–7.0
0.5
0.3–1.0
(1/4)
(1/8–1/4)
(1/32)
(1/64–1/16)
Darning
7.0
2.5–7.0
2.0
0.4–2.5
(1/4)
(3/32–1/4)
(1/16)
(1/64–1/16)
Bar tack
2.0
1.0–3.0
0.4
0.3–1.0
(1/16)
(1/16–1/8)
(1/64)
(1/64–1/16)
Tape attaching
4.0
0.0–7.0
1.0
0.2–4.0
(3/16)
(0.0–1/4)
(1/16)
(1/61–3/16)
Eyelet
7.0
7.0 6.0 5.0
7.0
7.0 6.0 5.0
(1/4)
(1/4–3/16)
(1/4)
(1/4–3/16)
Button sewing
3.5
2.5–4.5
(1/8)
(3/32–3/16)
Basting
0.0
0.0–7.0
20
5–30
(0.0)
(0–1/4)
(13/16)
(3/16–1-3/16)
3.5
2.5–5.0
2.5
1.6–2.5
Applique
(1/8)
(3/32–3/16)
(3/32)
(1/16–3/32)
1.5
0.5–3.5
1.4
0.8–4.0
(1/16)
(1/32–1/8)
(1/64)
(1/16–3/16)
Scallop
5.0
2.5–7.0
0.4
0.1–1.0
(3/16)
(3/32–1/4)
(1/64)
(1/64–1/16)
Smocking stitch
5.0
1.5–7.0
1.6
0.2–4.0
(3/16)
(1/16–1/4)
(1/16)
(1/64–1/16)
5.0
2.5–7.0
2.5
1.0–2.5
(3/16)
(3/32–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/16–3/32)
Patchwork stitch
4.0
0.0–7.0
1.2
0.2–4.0
(1/16)
(0.0–1/4)
(1/16)
(1/64–1/16)
5.0
0.0–7.0
1.2
0.2–4.0
(3/16)
(0.0–1/4)
(1/16)
(1/64–1/16)
5.0
0.0–7.0
2.5
2.5–3.0
Fagoting
(3/16)
(0.0–1/4)
(3/32)
(3/32–1/8)
5.0
2.5–7.0
2.5
1.0–2.5
(3/16)
(3/32–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/16–3/32)
Straight
[0.0
0.0–7.0
2.5
0.2–5.0
(Left)
(0.0)]
(0–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/64–3/16)
Straight
2.5
0.2–5.0
(Middle)
(3/32)
(1/64–3/16)
[0.0
0.0–7.0
2.5
1.5–2.5
Stretch stitch
(0.0)]
(0–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/16–3/32)
1.0
1.0–3.0
2.5
1.0–4.0
(1/16)
(1/16–1/8)
(3/32)
(1/16–3/16)
Zigzag
3.5
0.0–7.0
1.4
0.0–4.0
(1/8)
(0–1/4)
(1/16)
(0–3/16)
5.0
1.5–7.0
1.0
0.2–4.0
Elastic zigzag
(3/16)
(1/16–1/4)
(1/16)
(1/64–1/16)
5.0
1.5–7.0
1.0
0.2–4.0
(3/16)
(1/16–1/4)
(1/16)
(1/64–1/16)
3.5
2.5–5.0
2.0
1.0–4.0
(1/8)
(3/32–3/16)
(1/16)
(1/16–3/16)
5.0
2.5–5.0
2.5
1.0–4.0
(3/16)
(3/32–3/16)
(3/32)
(1/16–3/16)
5.0
0.0–7.0
2.5
0.5–3.0
Overcasting
(3/16)
(0.0–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/32–1/8)
5.0
3.5–5.0
2.5
1.0–4.0
(3/16)
(1/8–3/16)
(3/32)
(1/16–3/16)
5.0
0.0–7.0
2.5
0.5–3.0
(3/16)
(0.0–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/32–1/8)
4.0
0.0–7.0
4.0
1.0–4.0
(3/16)
(0.0–1/4)
(3/16)
(1/16–3/16)
0.0
+3 – –3
2.0
1.0–3.5
Blind hem stitch
(0.0)
(1/16)
(1/16–1/8)
5.0
3.0–5.0
0.4
0.2–1.0
(3/16)
(1/8–3/16)
(1/64)
(1/64–1/16)
5.0
3.0–5.0
0.4
0.2–1.0
(3/16)
(1/8–3/16)
(1/64)
(1/64–1/16)
5.0
3.0–5.0
0.4
0.2–1.0
(3/16)
(1/8–3/10)
(1/64)
(1/64–1/10)
Buttonhole
5.0
3.0–5.0
0.4
0.2–1.0
(3/16)
(1/8–3/16)
(1/64)
(1/64–1/16)
6.0
3.0–6.0
1.0
0.5–2.0
(1/4)
(1/8–1/4)
(1/16)
(1/32–1/16)
6.0
3.0–6.0
1.5
1.0–3.0
(1/4)
(1/8–1/4)
(1/16)
(1/16–1/8)
5.0
0.0–6.0
2.0
0.2–5.0
(3/16)
(0.0–1/4)
(1/10)
(1/64–3/16)
Quick adjustment reference chart for stitch width and stitch length
STITCH
Stitch width [mm (inch.)]
Stitch length [mm (inch.)]
Auto.
Manual
Auto.
Manual
STITCH
Stitch width [mm (inch.)]
Stitch length [mm (inch.)]
Auto.
Manual
Auto.
Manual
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shooting
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