Brother International SE-270D Users Manual - English - Page 56

Cutting the thread

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SEWING BASICS After 3 to 5 reverse stitches have been sewn, g release (Reverse/reinforcement stitch button). X The machine stops sewing. Press (Start/stop button), or press down h on the foot controller. At this time, if the start/stop button is held pressed, the machine sews at a low speed. X The machine starts sewing in the normal sewing direction. Cutting the thread When you have finished sewing, cut the threads. ■ Using the thread cutter button When you wish to finish the stitching, press a (Thread cutter button) once. After sewing to the end of the stitching, the i sewing machine stops. Release the start/stop button or foot controller. 1 3 1 2 1 a Thread cutter button X The threads are cut and the needle is raised. 5 4 6 2 a Beginning of stitching b End of stitching ■ Sewing stitches Reverse stitches are set for the 1 3 and 7 stitches. When (Reverse/reinforcement stitch button) is pressed with stitches other than these, reinforcement stitches are used. Reinforcement stitches are 3 to 5 stitches sewn on top of each other in one place. 1 2 a Reverse stitching b Reinforcement stitching Memo z The sewing machine can be set to automatically sew reverse or reinforcement stitches at the beginning and end of the stitching. For details, refer to "Automatically sewing reverse/reinforcement stitches" (page 56). Raise the presser foot lever, then remove the b fabric. 1 a Presser foot lever CAUTION ● Do not press the thread cutter button after the threads have already been cut, otherwise the needle may break, the threads may become tangled or damage to the machine may occur. ● Do not press the thread cutter button if there is no fabric under the presser foot or while the machine is sewing, otherwise damage to the machine may occur. 50

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SEWING BASICS
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g
After 3 to 5 reverse stitches have been sewn,
release
(Reverse/reinforcement stitch
button).
The machine stops sewing.
h
Press
(Start/stop button), or press down
on the foot controller.
At this time, if the start/stop button is held
pressed, the machine sews at a low speed.
The machine starts sewing in the normal
sewing direction.
i
After sewing to the end of the stitching, the
sewing machine stops.
Release the start/stop button or foot controller.
a
Beginning of stitching
b
End of stitching
Sewing stitches
Reverse stitches are set for the
1
3
and
7
stitches.
When
(Reverse/reinforcement stitch button)
is pressed with stitches other than these,
reinforcement stitches are used. Reinforcement
stitches are 3 to 5 stitches sewn on top of each
other in one place.
a
Reverse stitching
b
Reinforcement stitching
Memo
The sewing machine can be set to
automatically sew reverse or reinforcement
stitches at the beginning and end of the
stitching. For details, refer to "Automatically
sewing reverse/reinforcement stitches" (page
56).
Cutting the thread
When you have finished sewing, cut the threads.
Using the thread cutter button
a
When you wish to finish the stitching, press
(Thread cutter button) once.
a
Thread cutter button
The threads are cut and the needle is raised.
b
Raise the presser foot lever, then remove the
fabric.
a
Presser foot lever
CAUTION
1
1
2
5
6
4
3
2
1
2
Do not press the thread cutter button
after the threads have already been cut,
otherwise the needle may break, the
threads may become tangled or damage
to the machine may occur.
Do not press the thread cutter button if
there is no fabric under the presser foot or
while the machine is sewing, otherwise
damage to the machine may occur.
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