Brother International Innov-is NQ550PRW Operation Manual - Page 65

Overcasting Stitches

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Overcasting Stitches Overcasting Stitches Sew overcasting stitches along the edges of cut fabric to prevent them from fraying. Sewing overcasting stitches using overcasting foot "G" Stitch name Stitch Stitch number 13* Overcasting stitch 14 G 15 * Stitch patterns can be selected directly by pressing the numeric keys on the machine during preset utility stitch mode. Refer to "Basic operations" section. Attach overcasting foot "G". a G Presser foot CAUTION • After the stitch width is adjusted, rotate the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise). Check that the needle does not touch the presser foot. If the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may break and cause injury. S UTILITY STITCHES 1 The needle should not touch the center bar • If the presser foot is raised to its highest level, the needle may strike the presser foot. Press the "Start/Stop" button to stop sewing when you e are finished, and raise the presser foot and needle to remove the fabric by pulling it back. Select a stitch. b Position the fabric with the edge of the fabric against c the guide of the presser foot, and then lower the presser foot lever. a 1 Guide Sew with the edge of the fabric against the presser foot d guide. 1 1 Needle drop point Sewing S-11

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Overcasting Stitches
Sewing
S-11
UTILITY STITCHES
S
Sew overcasting stitches along the edges of cut fabric to
prevent them from fraying.
Sewing overcasting stitches using
overcasting foot “G”
*
Stitch patterns can be selected directly by pressing the
numeric keys on the machine during preset utility stitch
mode. Refer to “Basic operations” section.
a
Attach overcasting foot “G”.
b
Select a stitch.
c
Position the fabric with the edge of the fabric against
the guide of the presser foot, and then lower the
presser foot lever.
1
Guide
d
Sew with the edge of the fabric against the presser foot
guide.
1
Needle drop point
e
Press the “Start/Stop” button to stop sewing when you
are finished, and raise the presser foot and needle to
remove the fabric by pulling it back.
Overcasting Stitches
Stitch name
Stitch
Presser foot
Stitch number
Overcasting stitch
13
*
G
14
15
G
a
1
CAUTION
After the stitch width is adjusted, rotate the
handwheel toward you (counterclockwise).
Check that the needle does not touch the
presser foot. If the needle hits the presser foot,
the needle may break and cause injury.
1
The needle should not touch the center bar
If the presser foot is raised to its highest level,
the needle may strike the presser foot.