Brother International SE-400 Users Manual - English - Page 66

SEWING BASICS Saving stitch settings This machine is preset with the default settings for the stitch width (zigzag width), stitch length, programmed thread-cutting, and automatic reverse/ reinforcement stitching for each stitch. However, if you wish to save specific settings for a stitch so that they can be used later, press after changing the settings to save the new settings with the selected stitch. This feature can be used only with utility stitches. The settings you saved will not be cleared if the machine is turned off. ■ To use a stitch length of 2.0 mm for the straight stitch Select a straight stitch. a Press . b Memo z The default stitch length is 2.5 mm. Set the stitch length to 2.0 mm. c Note z All stitch settings (stitch width (zigzag width), stitch length, programmed thread- cutting, and automatic reverse/ reinforcement stitching, etc.) are saved, not just the setting that was changed. When the same stitch pattern is selected, the last settings saved are displayed even if the machine was turned off. If the settings are changed again and is pressed, or if is pressed to reset the setting to its default, the new settings are not saved unless is pressed another time. Even if is pressed, the settings for programmed thread-cutting and automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching are saved in the machine. Press . d • To reset the selected stitch patterns to its default settings, press , and then press . X The confirmation message is displayed. Press . e X The next time that the same straight stitch is selected, the stitch length is set to 2.0 mm. 64