Brother International Innov-ís 40 Users Manual - English - Page 52

3 UTILITY STITCHES Overcasting Sew overcasting along the edges of cut fabric to prevent them from fraying. Six stitches are available for overcasting. Pattern Presser Foot Twin Needle Stitch Name Application Stitch Width [mm (inch)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Auto Manual Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Zigzag stitch 3-point zigzag stitch J Overcasting and attaching appliqués 3.5 (1/8) 0.0-7.0 1.4 0.0-4.0 Yes *1 (0-1/4) (1/16) (0-3/16) (J) Yes Reverse 3 Overcasting on medium weight or J stretch fabrics, attaching elastic, darning, etc. Overcasting on G thin or medium weight fabrics 5.0 (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 1.0 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 Yes (1/64-3/16) (J) No Reinforcement 3.5 (1/8) 2.5-5.0 (3/32-3/16) 2.0 (1/16) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No Reinforcement Overcasting stitch G Overcasting on thick fabrics 5.0 (3/16) 2.5-5.0 (3/32-3/16) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No Reinforcement Preventing fraying G in thick fabrics and fabrics that fray easily 5.0 (3/16) 3.5-5.0 (1/8-3/16) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No Reinforcement J Overcasting on stretch fabrics 5.0 (3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 0.5-4.0 Yes (1/32-3/16) (J) No Reinforcement *1Do not use reverse stitching. The values below "Auto" are set when the pattern is selected. The setting can be adjusted to any value within the range indicated below "Manual". Observe the following precautions while stitching. CAUTION ● Before replacing the presser foot, be sure to turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may occur if a button is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. 51