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Operation panel and operation keys

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Operation panel and operation keys a r b c d q e f p g o h n i m lkj Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions 0 Memory key Press to save stitch pattern combinations to machine memory. For details, refer to "Saving a pattern" in the "Decorative sewing" section. A OK key Press to apply the selection, perform the operation or add a stitch pattern. B Numeric keys Use these keys to quickly select one of the ten most often used stitches. When selecting other stitches, use these keys to enter the number of the desired stitch. C Back key Press this key to cancel the operation and return to the previous screen. In addition, pressing this key removes the last pattern added when combining characters or decorative stitches. D Character stitch key Press to select a character stitch. E Decorative stitch key Press to select a decorative stitch. F Utility stitch key Press to select a utility stitch. G Preset utility stitch/saved pattern key Press to select the utility stitch assigned to a numeric key or to retrieve a pattern that has been saved. H Stitch width keys/Pattern check keys Press to adjust the stitch width or to check stitch pattern combinations in the LCD. GETTING READY B a r b c d 1 LCD (liquid crystal display) Settings for the selected stitch and error messages for incorrect operations appear in the LCD. For details, refer to "LCD" on page B-11 2 Stitch length keys Press to adjust the stitch length in the LCD. 3 Automatic thread cutting key (Equipped on some models.) Press to select the automatic thread cutting function. 4 Automatic reverse/reinforcement key Press to use the automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching function. 5 Initial needle position key Press to select either "1 Straight stitch (Left)" or "3 Straight stitch (Middle)" as the utility stitch that is automatically selected when the machine is turned on. 6 Single/repeat sewing key Press to choose single pattern or continuous patterns. 7 Needle position key Press to select the needle stop position (the needle position for when the machine is not being operated) to be up or down. 8 Width control key Press to allow the stitch width to be adjusted using the sewing speed controller. For details, refer to "Satin stitching using the sewing speed controller" in the "Sewing" section. 9 Twin needle key Press to use the twin needle. For details, refer to "Using the twin needle" on page B-23. Note • The operation keys of this machine are capacitive touch sensors. Operate the keys by directly touching them with your finger. The response of the keys varies according to the user. The pressure exerted on the keys does not affect the response of the keys. • Since the operation keys react differently depending on the user, adjust the setting for the input sensitivity. (page B-12) • When using an electrostatic touch pen, make sure that its point is 8 mm or more. Do not use a touch pen with a thin point or a unique shape. Basic operations B-5

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Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions
GETTING READY
Basic operations
B-5
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Operation panel and operation keys
1
LCD (liquid crystal display)
Settings for the selected stitch and error messages for
incorrect operations appear in the LCD.
For details, refer to “LCD” on page B-11
2
Stitch length keys
Press to adjust the stitch length in the LCD.
3
Automatic thread cutting key
(Equipped on some models.)
Press to select the automatic thread cutting function.
4
Automatic reverse/reinforcement key
Press to use the automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching
function.
5
Initial needle position key
Press to select either “1 Straight stitch (Left)” or “3 Straight
stitch (Middle)” as the utility stitch that is automatically selected
when the machine is turned on.
6
Single/repeat sewing key
Press to choose single pattern or continuous patterns.
7
Needle position key
Press to select the needle stop position (the needle position for
when the machine is not being operated) to be up or down.
8
Width control key
Press to allow the stitch width to be adjusted using the sewing
speed controller. For details, refer to “Satin stitching using the
sewing speed controller” in the “Sewing” section.
9
Twin needle key
Press to use the twin needle. For details, refer to “Using the
twin needle” on page B-23.
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Memory key
Press to save stitch pattern combinations to machine memory.
For details, refer to “Saving a pattern” in the “Decorative
sewing” section.
A
OK key
Press to apply the selection, perform the operation or add a
stitch pattern.
B
Numeric keys
Use these keys to quickly select one of the ten most often used
stitches. When selecting other stitches, use these keys to enter
the number of the desired stitch.
C
Back key
Press this key to cancel the operation and return to the
previous screen.
In addition, pressing this key removes the last pattern added
when combining characters or decorative stitches.
D
Character stitch key
Press to select a character stitch.
E
Decorative stitch key
Press to select a decorative stitch.
F
Utility stitch key
Press to select a utility stitch.
G
Preset utility stitch/saved pattern key
Press to select the utility stitch assigned to a numeric key or to
retrieve a pattern that has been saved.
H
Stitch width keys/Pattern check keys
Press to adjust the stitch width or to check stitch pattern
combinations in the LCD.
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Note
•
The operation keys of this machine are
capacitive touch sensors. Operate the keys by
directly touching them with your finger.
The response of the keys varies according to the
user.
The pressure exerted on the keys does not affect
the response of the keys.
•
Since the operation keys react differently
depending on the user, adjust the setting for the
input sensitivity. (page B-12)
•
When using an electrostatic touch pen, make
sure that its point is 8 mm or more. Do not use a
touch pen with a thin point or a unique shape.