Brother International Innov-is XP1 Operation manual Sewing - Page 105

Key Functions

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■ Key Functions Note • Editing function keys are found after pressing . SELECTING UTILITY STITCHES bc d e a f w g h i j k 3 l v u t s m n o rqp Utility Stitches No. Display Key Name Explanation a Image key Press this key to display an enlarged image of the selected stitch pattern. b Projector key Press this key to use projector functions. Page 106 96 c Guideline marker key Press this key to display or set the guideline marker for the sewing line. 98 The guideline marker makes quilt piecing or aligning stitching on the fabric edge easier. d Utility stitch key Press this key to select a straight stitch, zigzag stitch, buttonhole, blind hem 105 stitch, or other stitches commonly used in garment construction. e Character/Decorative Press this key to select character or decorative stitch patterns. 158 stitch key f Edit key Press this key to display editing function keys on the screen. 166 g Free motion mode Press this key to enter free motion sewing mode. 126 key The presser foot is raised to an appropriate height and the feed dog is lowered for free motion quilting. h Back to beginning key When sewing is stopped, press this key to return to the beginning of the stitch. 106 i Single/Repeat sewing Press this key to choose single stitches or continuous stitches. 106 key j Mirror image key Press this key to create a mirror image of the selected stitch pattern. If the key 105 display is light gray, a mirror image of the selected stitch pattern cannot be sewn. k Needle mode Press this key to select twin needle sewing mode. The sewing mode changes 64 selection key (single/ between single needle mode and twin needle mode each time you press the double) key. If the key display is light gray, the selected stitch pattern cannot be sewn in the twin needle mode. l Slit length key Press this key to manually set the buttonhole length when a buttonhole stitch is 144 selected. m Retrieve key Press this key to retrieve a saved stitch pattern. 107 n Manual memory key Change the stitch pattern settings (zigzag width and stitch length, thread 107 tension, automatic thread cutting or automatic reinforcement stitching, etc.), then save them by pressing this key. Five sets of settings can be saved for a single stitch pattern. o Reset key Press this key to return the selected stitch pattern saved settings to the default 85-87 settings. 103

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SELECTING UTILITY STITCHES
Utility Stitches
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Key Functions
Note
• Editing function keys are found after pressing
.
No.
Display
Key Name
Explanation
Page
a
Image key
Press this key to display an enlarged image of the selected stitch pattern.
106
b
Projector key
Press this key to use projector functions.
96
c
Guideline marker key
Press this key to display or set the guideline marker for the sewing line.
The guideline marker makes quilt piecing or aligning stitching on the fabric
edge easier.
98
d
Utility stitch key
Press this key to select a straight stitch, zigzag stitch, buttonhole, blind hem
stitch, or other stitches commonly used in garment construction.
105
e
Character/Decorative
stitch key
Press this key to select character or decorative stitch patterns.
158
f
Edit key
Press this key to display editing function keys on the screen.
166
g
Free motion mode
key
Press this key to enter free motion sewing mode.
The presser foot is raised to an appropriate height and the feed dog is lowered
for free motion quilting.
126
h
Back to beginning key
When sewing is stopped, press this key to return to the beginning of the stitch.
106
i
Single/Repeat sewing
key
Press this key to choose single stitches or continuous stitches.
106
j
Mirror image key
Press this key to create a mirror image of the selected stitch pattern. If the key
display is light gray, a mirror image of the selected stitch pattern cannot be
sewn.
105
k
Needle mode
selection key (single/
double)
Press this key to select twin needle sewing mode. The sewing mode changes
between single needle mode and twin needle mode each time you press the
key. If the key display is light gray, the selected stitch pattern cannot be sewn
in the twin needle mode.
64
l
Slit length key
Press this key to manually set the buttonhole length when a buttonhole stitch is
selected.
144
m
Retrieve key
Press this key to retrieve a saved stitch pattern.
107
n
Manual memory key
Change the stitch pattern settings (zigzag width and stitch length, thread
tension, automatic thread cutting or automatic reinforcement stitching, etc.),
then save them by pressing this key. Five sets of settings can be saved for a
single stitch pattern.
107
o
Reset key
Press this key to return the selected stitch pattern saved settings to the default
settings.
85-87
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