Brother International Quattro 2 6700D Users Manual - English - Page 109

Overcasting Using the Side Cutter

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■ Overcasting Using the Side Cutter By using the side cutter, you can do overcasting while cutting the fabric. SEWING THE STITCHES CAUTION • Recommended stitches are noted "S" in the lower right corner, therefore sure to only select one of these stitches listed below. Using another stitch may cause the needle to hit the presser foot and break, possibly causing injury. Note • Thread the needle manually when using the side cutter, or only attach the side cutter after threading the needle using the "Automatic Threading" button. Stitch Stitch name With side cutter With side cutter With side cutter With side cutter With side cutter Presser foot Applications Straight stitch while cutting fabrics Stitch width [mm (inch)] Auto Manual 0.0 0.0 - 2.5 (0) (0 - 3/32) Stitch length [mm (inch)] Auto Manual 2.5 0.2 - 5.0 (3/32) (1/64 - 3/16) Zigzag stitch while cutting fabrics 3.5 (1/8) 3.5 - 5.0 1.4 (1/8 - 3/16) (1/16) 0.0 - 4.0 (0 - 3/16) Overcasting stitch while cutting fabrics 3.5 (1/8) 3.5 - 5.0 2.0 1.0 - 4.0 (1/8 - 3/16) (1/16) (1/16 - 3/16) Overcasting stitch while cutting fabrics 5.0 (3/16) 3.5 - 5.0 (1/8 - 3/16) 2.5 1.0 - 4.0 (3/32) (1/16 - 3/16) Overcasting stitch while cutting fabrics 5.0 (3/16) 3.5 - 5.0 (1/8 - 3/16) 2.5 1.0 - 4.0 (3/32) (1/16 - 3/16) Twin needle NO NO NO NO NO Utility Stitches 3 a Select a stitch. d Position the fork on the side cutter's operating lever onto the needle clamp screw. b Follow the steps presser foot. on page 65 to remove the c Thread the needle (see page 57). a Needle clamp screw b Operating lever Memo • Make sure that the fork of the operating lever is set onto the needle screw firmly. 107

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SEWING THE STITCHES
Utility Stitches
107
3
Overcasting Using the Side Cutter
By using the side cutter, you can do overcasting while cutting the fabric.
a
Select a stitch.
b
Follow the steps on page 65 to remove the
presser foot.
c
Thread the needle (see page 57).
d
Position the fork on the side cutter’s
operating lever onto the needle clamp
screw.
a
Needle clamp screw
b
Operating lever
CAUTION
Recommended stitches are noted “S” in the lower right corner, therefore sure to only select one of these
stitches listed below. Using another stitch may cause the needle to hit the presser foot and break, possibly
causing injury.
Note
Thread the needle manually when using the side cutter, or only attach the side cutter after threading
the needle using the “Automatic Threading” button.
Stitch
Stitch name
Presser
foot
Applications
Stitch width
[mm (inch)]
Stitch length
[mm (inch)]
Twin
needle
Auto
Manual
Auto
Manual
With side cutter
Straight stitch while cutting
fabrics
0.0
(0)
0.0 - 2.5
(0 - 3/32)
2.5
(3/32)
0.2 - 5.0
(1/64 - 3/16)
NO
With side cutter
Zigzag stitch while cutting fabrics
3.5
(1/8)
3.5 - 5.0
(1/8 - 3/16)
1.4
(1/16)
0.0 - 4.0
(0 - 3/16)
NO
With side cutter
Overcasting stitch while cutting
fabrics
3.5
(1/8)
3.5 - 5.0
(1/8 - 3/16)
2.0
(1/16)
1.0 - 4.0
(1/16 - 3/16)
NO
With side cutter
Overcasting stitch while cutting
fabrics
5.0
(3/16)
3.5 - 5.0
(1/8 - 3/16)
2.5
(3/32)
1.0 - 4.0
(1/16 - 3/16)
NO
With side cutter
Overcasting stitch while cutting
fabrics
5.0
(3/16)
3.5 - 5.0
(1/8 - 3/16)
2.5
(3/32)
1.0 - 4.0
(1/16 - 3/16)
NO
Memo
Make sure that the fork of the operating
lever is set onto the needle screw firmly.