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Using the foot controller

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CAUTION • Do not press (Thread cutter button) after the threads have been cut. Doing so could tangle the thread or break the needle and damage the machine. • Do not press (Thread cutter button) when there is no fabric set in the machine or during machine operation. The thread may tangle, possibly resulting in damage. Note • When cutting thread such as nylon monofilament thread, or other decorative threads, use the thread cutter on the side of the machine. Sewing Insert the foot controller plug into its jack on the b machine. 1 B STARTING TO SEW 1 Foot controller jack Turn on the machine. c Slowly depress the foot controller to start sewing. d When the needle has stopped moving, raise the presser k foot and remove the fabric. ■ Using the foot controller You can also use the foot controller to start and stop sewing. CAUTION • Do not allow fabric pieces and dust to collect in the foot controller. Doing so could cause a fire or an electric shock. Memo • The speed that is set using the sewing speed controller will be the foot controller's maximum sewing speed. Release the foot controller to stop the machine. e Memo • When the foot controller is being used, you cannot start sewing by pressing the "Start/Stop" button. • Bobbin winding can be started and stopped with the foot controller. Turn off the machine. a Basic operations B-37

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Sewing
Basic operations
B-37
STARTING TO SEW
B
k
When the needle has stopped moving, raise the presser
foot and remove the fabric.
■
Using the foot controller
You can also use the foot controller to start and stop
sewing.
a
Turn off the machine.
b
Insert the foot controller plug into its jack on the
machine.
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Foot controller jack
c
Turn on the machine.
d
Slowly depress the foot controller to start sewing.
e
Release the foot controller to stop the machine.
CAUTION
•
Do not press
(Thread cutter button) after
the threads have been cut. Doing so could
tangle the thread or break the needle and
damage the machine.
•
Do not press
(Thread cutter button) when
there is no fabric set in the machine or during
machine operation. The thread may tangle,
possibly resulting in damage.
Note
•
When cutting thread such as nylon monofilament
thread, or other decorative threads, use the
thread cutter on the side of the machine.
CAUTION
•
Do not allow fabric pieces and dust to collect
in the foot controller. Doing so could cause a
fire or an electric shock.
Memo
•
When the foot controller is being used, you
cannot start sewing by pressing the “Start/Stop”
button.
•
Bobbin winding can be started and stopped with
the foot controller.
Memo
•
The speed that is set using the sewing speed
controller will be the foot controller’s maximum
sewing speed.
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