Brother International PC-8200 Users Manual - English - Page 57

Thick fabrics, Changing the bar tack stitch length, Changing the bar tack stitch width

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3 5 Thick fabrics 1 5. Start the machine while holding the end of the upper thread gently. * The machine will sew a reinforcement stitch and stop automatically after sewing is completed. * If you touch the automatic thread cutting key prior to sewing, the machine cuts both threads automatically after sewing is completed. * If the fabric will not feed (for instance, because it is too thick), touch the " " stitch length setting key to increase the stitch length. Place another piece of fabric or cardboard at the back as thick as original. This sets the presser foot to the same height and allows for easier feeding. 1 Presser foot 2 Cardboard 2 Changing the bar tack stitch length Touch the " " and " " stitch length setting keys to adjust the stitch length. 1 "AUTO" length 0.4 mm (1/64") 3 1 2 2 " " : Longer 3 " " : Shorter * If the fabric will not feed (for instance, because it is too thick), touch the " " stitch length setting key to increase the stitch length. Changing the bar tack stitch width Touch the " " and " " stitch width setting keys to adjust the stitch width. 3 1 2 1 "AUTO" width 2.0 mm (1/16") 2 " ": Wider 3 " ": Narrower 55

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5
3
5.
Start the machine while holding the end of the upper thread
gently.
*
The machine will sew a reinforcement stitch and stop
automatically after sewing is completed.
*
If you touch the automatic thread cutting key prior to sewing,
the machine cuts both threads automatically after sewing is
completed.
*
If the fabric will not feed (for instance, because it is too
thick), touch the
stitch length setting key to increase
the stitch length.
Thick fabrics
1
2
Place another piece of fabric or cardboard at the back as thick
as original. This sets the presser foot to the same height and
allows for easier feeding.
1
Presser foot
2
Cardboard
Changing the bar tack stitch length
3
1
2
Touch the
and
stitch length setting keys to adjust
the stitch length.
1
AUTO
length 0.4 mm (1/64
)
2
: Longer
3
: Shorter
*
If the fabric will not feed (for instance, because it is too
thick), touch the
stitch length setting key to increase
the stitch length.
Changing the bar tack stitch width
1
2
3
Touch the
and
stitch width setting keys to adjust
the stitch width.
1
AUTO
width 2.0 mm (1/16
)
2
: Wider
3
: Narrower