Brother International Innov-is XJ1 Operation Manual - Page 78

UTILITY STITCHES Zigzag Stitches ■ Cord Guide Bobbin Cover (Using a Zigzag Stitch) a Remove the bobbin cover from the machine (page 40). b Thread the gimp thread through the hole in the cord guide bobbin cover from top to bottom. Position the thread in the notch at the back of the cord guide bobbin cover. a 1 Notch 2 Gimp thread b c Snap the sure that cord guide bobbin cover into place, the gimp thread can be fed freely. making * Make sure there are no restrictions when feeding the thread. d Set the zigzag 3/32 inch). width from 2.0-2.5 mm (approx. 1/16 - e Attach presser foot "N". f Position the fabric right side place the cord to the rear of up on top of the machine the cord and under the presser foot. 1 Fabric (right side) a b 2 Gimp thread g Lower the presser decorative finish. foot and start sewing to make a Overcasting Sew overcasting stitches along the edges of cut fabric to prevent them from fraying. Memo • For details on stitch patterns, refer to "STITCH SETTING CHART" on page 194. ■ Using Overcasting Foot "G" a Select a stitch. b Attach overcasting foot "G". G CAUTION • When using overcasting foot "G", be sure select a stitch that can be used with overcasting foot "G". If you sew with the incorrect stitch, the needle may hit the presser foot, bending the needle or damaging the presser foot. c Position the the guide of fabric with the presser the edge of the fabric against foot, and then lower the presser foot lever. 1 Guide a d Rotate the handwheel Check that the needle toward you (counterclockwise). does not touch the presser foot. 1 The needle should not touch the center bar e Sew with guide. the edge of the fabric against the presser foot 1 Needle drop point 1 76