Brother International XL-6452 Users Manual - English - Page 32
Stitch Length Dial
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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE CONNAITRE SA MACHINE A COUDRE CONOZCA SU MÁQUINA DE COSER 1 2 3 4 3 · 2 ·1 A 4 · 3 · 2 · 1 · F · O SS Stitch Length Dial Depending on your selected stitch, you may need to adjust the stitch length for best results. The numbers marked on the Stitch Length Dial represent the length of the stitch in millimeters (mm). THE HIGHER THE NUMBER, THE LONGER THE STITCH. The "O" setting does not feed the material. This is used for sewing on a button. The "F" area is used for making a Satin Stitch (a dense zigzag stitch) which can be used in making buttonholes and decorative stitches. The position needed for making the Satin Stitch varies according to the material and thread being used. To determine the exact dial position, you should first test the stitch and length settings on a scrap of fabric to observe the feeding of the material. 1 Stitch length dial 2 Length 3 Fine → SS 4 Coarse CAUTION Do not set the Stitch Length Dial in the range shown by A. If the machine is started while the dial is set in the range shown by A, the fabric will not feed correctly and the fabric or machine may be damaged. Turn the dial to the left past "O" for the SS position. SS (Fixed 2.5) CAUTION If the stitches get bunched together, lengthen the stitch length and continue sewing. Do not continue sewing without lengthening the stitch length, otherwise the needle may break and cause injury. 21