Brother International SE-270D Users Manual - English - Page 88

Button sewing

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UTILITY STITCHES Button sewing Buttons can be sewn on with the sewing machine. Buttons with 2 or with 4 holes can be attached. Measure the distance between the holes in the a button to be attached. • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 45). • Since the end of the thread will be tied off later, do not set the sewing machine for programmed-thread cutting. Adjust the stitch width so that it is the same as e the distance between the holes in the button. Place the button in the position where it will f be sewn, and lower the presser foot lever. Raise the presser foot lever, and then slide the b drop feed lever, located at the rear of the machine on the base, to (to the left as seen from the rear of the machine). 1 a Button X The button is held in place. • When attaching four-hole buttons, first sew the two holes closest to you. Then, slide the button so that the needle goes into the two holes toward the rear of the sewing machine, and then sew them in the same way. 1 a Drop feed lever (as seen from the rear of the machine) X The feed dogs are lowered. Attach button-sewing foot "M". c Turn the balance wheel toward you to check g that the needle correctly goes into the two holes of the button. Adjust the stitch width to the distance between the button holes. • For details, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 38). Select stitch 55 . d 82 CAUTION ● When sewing, be sure that the needle does not touch the button, otherwise the needle may bend or break.

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UTILITY STITCHES
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Button sewing
Buttons can be sewn on with the sewing machine.
Buttons with 2 or with 4 holes can be attached.
a
Measure the distance between the holes in the
button to be attached.
b
Raise the presser foot lever, and then slide the
drop feed lever, located at the rear of the
machine on the base, to
(to the left as
seen from the rear of the machine).
a
Drop feed lever (as seen from the rear of the
machine)
The feed dogs are lowered.
c
Attach button-sewing foot "M".
• For details, refer to "Replacing the presser
foot" (page 38).
d
Select stitch
55
.
• For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page
45).
• Since the end of the thread will be tied off
later, do not set the sewing machine for
programmed-thread cutting.
e
Adjust the stitch width so that it is the same as
the distance between the holes in the button.
f
Place the button in the position where it will
be sewn, and lower the presser foot lever.
a
Button
The button is held in place.
• When attaching four-hole buttons, first sew
the two holes closest to you. Then, slide the
button so that the needle goes into the two
holes toward the rear of the sewing machine,
and then sew them in the same way.
g
Turn the balance wheel toward you to check
that the needle correctly goes into the two
holes of the button.
Adjust the stitch width to the distance between
the button holes.
CAUTION
1
When sewing, be sure that the needle
does not touch the button, otherwise the
needle may bend or break.
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