Brother International Quattro 2 6700D Users Manual - English - Page 167

EDITING STITCH PATTERNS No. Display Key Name Explanation a Pattern display size Show the approximate size of the pattern selected. : Nearly the same size as the sewn pattern Page 91 : 1/2 the size of the sewn pattern : 1/4 the size of the sewn pattern * The actual size of the sewn pattern may differ depending on the type of fabric and thread that is used. b Pivot key Press this key to select the pivot setting. When the pivot setting is selected, 84 stopping the machine lowers the needle and slightly raises the presser foot automatically. In addition, when sewing is restarted, the presser foot is automatically lowered. • If this key appears as , the pivot function cannot be used. • Be sure the needle position on page 3 of Machine Settings is set to the down position. c Free motion mode key Press this key to enter free motion sewing mode. 116 The feed dog is lowered and presser foot is raised to a height appropriate for free motion quilting. d Automatic Press this key to turn on the automatic reinforcement stitching mode. 81 reinforcement stitch key e Automatic thread Press this key to turn on the automatic thread cutting mode. cutting key 4 82 f Delete key When you make a mistake selecting a stitch pattern, use this key to delete the 158, 159 mistake. When you make a mistake in combining stitch patterns, use this key to delete stitch patterns. g Stitch width and stitch Shows the stitch width and stitch length of the selected stitch pattern. The 78-79 length key machine default settings are highlighted. Character/Decorative Stitches h Thread tension key Shows the thread tension setting for the selected stitch pattern. The machine 79 default settings are highlighted i Memory key Use this key to save stitch pattern combinations. 177-178 j Elongation key When 7mm satin stitch patterns are selected, press this key to choose from 5 166 automatic length settings, without changing the stitch zigzag width or stitch length settings. k Needle mode Press this key to choose single needle sewing or twin needle sewing. 60 selection key (Single/Double) l Size selection key Use this key to select the size of the stitch pattern (large, small). 166 m Vertical mirror image After selecting the stitch pattern, use this key to create a vertical mirror image 166 key of the stitch pattern. n Horizontal mirror After selecting the stitch pattern, use this key to create a horizontal mirror 167 image key image of the stitch pattern. o Single/Repeat sewing Press this key to choose single stitches or continuous stitches. 167 key p Back to beginning key When sewing is stopped, press this key to return to the beginning of the 168 pattern. q Image key Press this key to display an enlarged image of the selected stitch pattern. 168 r Home key Press this key to return to the home page screen. 28 s Screen lock key Press this key to lock the screen. When the screen is locked, the various 86 settings, such as the stitch width and stitch length, are locked and cannot be changed. Press this key again to unlock the settings. t Thread density key After selecting the stitch pattern, use this key to change the thread density of 167 the pattern. u Character spacing key Press this key to change the spacing of character patterns. 160 165