Brother International Quattro 2 6700D Users Manual - English - Page 144

SEWING THE STITCHES Button Sewing Buttons with 2 or 4 holes can be attached, using the machine. Stitch Stitch name Button sewing Presser foot Applications Attaching buttons Stitch width [mm (inch)] Auto Manual Stitch length [mm (inch)] Auto Manual 3.5 2.5 - 4.5 (1/8) (3/32 - 3/16) - - Twin needle NO Note • Do not use the automatic thread cutting function when sewing buttons. Otherwise, you will lose the thread ends. a Select . → The feed dogs are lowered automatically. b Raise the presser foot. c Attach button button sewing foot "M", slide the along the metal plate and into the presser foot, and lower the presser foot. d Rotate the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) to check that the needle goes into each hole correctly. * If the needle does not reach the holes on the left side, adjust the stitch width. * To attach the button more securely, repeat the process. e Gently hold the start sewing. end of the upper thread and → The machine stops automatically when sewing is finished. a Button b Metal plate CAUTION • Make sure the needle does not strike the button during sewing. The needle may break and cause injury. f From the wrong side of the fabric, pull the end of the bobbin thread to pull the upper thread through to the wrong side of the fabric. Tie the two thread ends together and cut the threads. 142 g After the button stitch and rotate is attached, select another the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) to raise the feed dogs.