Brother International CE-5500/CE-5500PRW Operation Manual - Page 52

Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model 30 stitches model 20 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching APPENDIX 4 APPENDIX STITCH SETTINGS Applications, stitch lengths and widths and whether the twin needle can be used are listed for utility stitches in the following table. CAUTION ● When using the twin needle, select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less, otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged. ● When using the twin needle, be sure to attach zigzag foot "J", otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged. Utility stitches Pattern No. Stitch Name/ Application Stitch Width Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Straight stitch (Left) J 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Basic stitching, sewing gathers or pintucks, etc. 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 0.2-5.0 (1/64-3/16) ** Yes ( J ) * Yes Rev. J Straight stitch (Center) 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 Attaching zippers, basic stitching, and sewing gath- ers or pintucks, etc. 3.5 (1/8) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 0.2-5.0 (1/64-3/16) ** Yes ( J ) * Yes Rev. Triple stretch stitch Attaching sleeves, sewing J 02 02 02 02 02 02 02 02 02 inseams, sewing stretch fabrics and decorative stitching 0.0 (0) 2.5 (3/32) ** 0.0-7.0 1.5-4.0 Yes No Rfc. (0-1/4) (1/16-3/16) ( J ) Stretch stitch 1.0 (1/16) 2.5 (3/32) J 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 Sewing stretch fabrics and decorative stitching 1.0-3.0 (1/16-1/8) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) Yes ( J ) No Rfc. Zigzag stitch 3.5 (1/8) J 04 04 04 04 04 04 04 04 04 Overcasting and attaching 0.0-7.0 appliqués (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.0-4.0 (0-3/16) ** Yes ( J ) * Yes Rev. 3-point zigzag stitch Overcasting on medium 5.0 (3/16) 1.0 (1/16) ** J 05 05 05 05 05 05 05 05 05 weight or stretch fabrics, 1.5-7.0 0.2-4.0 Yes No Rfc. attaching elastic, darning, (1/16-1/4) (1/64-3/16) ( J ) etc. Overcasting stitch G 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 Overcasting on thin or medium weight fabrics 3.5 (1/8) 2.0 (1/16) 2.5-5.0 1.0-4.0 No No Rfc. (3/32-3/16) (1/16-3/16) Overcasting stitch 5.0 (3/16) 2.5 (3/32) G 07 07 07 07 07 07 07 07 07 Overcasting on thick fab- 2.5-5.0 1.0-4.0 No No Rfc. rics (3/32-3/16) (1/16-3/16) Overcasting stitch 5.0 (3/16) 2.5 (3/32) ** J 08 08 08 08 08 08 08 08 08 Overcasting on stretch fab- 0.0-7.0 0.5-4.0 Yes No Rfc. rics (0-1/4) (1/32-3/16) ( J ) Overcasting stitch J 09 09 09 Overcasting on thick or stretch fabrics 5.0 (3/16) 2.5 (3/32) ** 0.0-7.0 0.5-4.0 Yes No Rfc. (0-1/4) (1/32-3/16) ( J ) *Do not use reverse stitching. **Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. 50