Brother International NX-450Q Users Manual - English - Page 56
Cutting the thread
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After 3 to 5 reverse stitches have been sewn, g release ("Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch" button). X The machine stops sewing. Press ("Start/Stop" button), or press down h on the foot controller. At this time, if ("Start/Stop" button) is held down, the machine sews at a slow speed. Cutting the thread When you have finished sewing, cut the threads. The threads can be cut in either of two ways. ■ Using ("Thread Cutter" button) When you wish to finish the stitching, press a ("Thread Cutter" button) once. X The machine starts sewing in the normal 2 sewing direction. After sewing to the end of the stitching, the i sewing machine stops. Press ("Start/Stop" button) or release foot controller. 1 1 a "Thread Cutter" button X The threads are cut and the needle is raised. 3 1 Raise the presser foot lever. b 2 5 4 6 2 a Beginning of stitching b End of stitching ■ Sewing reinforcement stitches When sewing stitches other than straight or zigzag stitches that are secured with reverse stitching, pressing ("Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch" button) sews reinforcement stitches, 3 to 5 stitches on top of each other. 1 2 a Reverse stitching b Reinforcement stitching Memo z Whether reverse stitches or reinforcement stitches are sewn depends on the stitch that is selected. For details, refer to "Stitch Settings" (page 134). a a Presser foot lever CAUTION ● Do not press ("Thread Cutter" button) after the threads have already been cut, otherwise the needle may break, the threads may become tangled or damage to the machine may occur. Note z Do not press ("Thread Cutter" button) if there is no fabric under the presser foot or while the machine is sewing, otherwise damage to the machine may occur. Memo z The machine can be set so that the threads will be cut when sewing is finished. For details on setting the machine so that the threads are cut automatically, refer to "Automatically cutting the thread" (page 62). Sewing 55