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Setting the stitch width/stitch length/L/R, Shift

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Sewing Once you have reached the end of the stitching, press e (Reverse/Reinforcement stitch button) once. If stitching, such as buttonholes and bar tacking, that includes reinforcement stitching has been selected, this operation is unnecessary.  After the reverse stitching (or reinforcement stitching) has been done, the machine stops, and the threads are cut. 1 1 The point where the "Start/ Stop" button was pressed. 2 The point where (Reverse/Reinforcement stitch button) was pressed. 3 The threads are cut here. 2 3 Setting the stitch width/stitch length/"L/R Shift" This machine is preset with the default settings for the stitch width, stitch length and "L/R Shift" for each stitch. However, you can change any of the settings by touching in the utility stitch screen. Note • After adjusting the stitch width or the "L/R Shift", slowly turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) and check that the needle does not touch the presser foot. IMPORTANT • If the stitches are bunched together, increase the stitch length. Continuing to sew with the 2 stitches bunched together may result in the needle bending or breaking. ■ Setting the stitch width The stitch width (zigzag width) can be adjusted to make the stitch wider or narrower. SEWING BASICS ■ Setting the stitch length The stitch length can be adjusted to make the stitch coarser (longer) or finer (shorter). After changing the settings, touch stitch screen. to return to the utility If you wish to save specific settings for a stitch so that they can be used later, touch after changing the settings to save the new settings with the selected stitch. Memo • Touch to return the setting to its default. If is then touched, the default settings are saved to the machine instead of the former settings. • If the straight stitch or triple stretch stitch was selected, changing the stitch width changes the needle position. Increasing the width moves the needle to the right; reducing the width moves the needle to the left. (page 35) • or changed. means the setting cannot be ■ Setting the "L/R Shift" The placement of the zigzag stitch can be adjusted to move the stitch to the right or left. a 1 Placement of the stitch pattern 35

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Sewing
35
SEWING BASICS
2
e
Once you have reached the end of the stitching, press
(Reverse/Reinforcement stitch button) once.
If stitching, such as buttonholes and bar tacking, that
includes reinforcement stitching has been selected, this
operation is unnecessary.
After the reverse stitching (or reinforcement stitching)
has been done, the machine stops, and the threads
are cut.
Setting the stitch width/stitch length/“L/R
Shift”
This machine is preset with the default settings for the
stitch width, stitch length and “L/R Shift” for each stitch.
However, you can change any of the settings by touching
in the utility stitch screen.
After changing the settings, touch
to return to the utility
stitch screen.
If you wish to save specific settings for a stitch so that they
can be used later, touch
after changing the settings to
save the new settings with the selected stitch.
■
Setting the stitch width
The stitch width (zigzag width) can be adjusted to make the
stitch wider or narrower.
■
Setting the stitch length
The stitch length can be adjusted to make the stitch coarser
(longer) or finer (shorter).
■
Setting the “L/R Shift”
The placement of the zigzag stitch can be adjusted to move
the stitch to the right or left.
1
Placement of the stitch pattern
1
The point where the “Start/
Stop” button was pressed.
2
The point where
(Reverse/Reinforcement
stitch button) was pressed.
3
The threads are cut here.
Memo
• Touch
to return the setting to its default. If
is
then touched, the default settings are saved to the
machine instead of the former settings.
•
If the straight stitch or triple stretch stitch was
selected, changing the stitch width changes the
needle position. Increasing the width moves the
needle to the right; reducing the width moves the
needle to the left. (page 35)
•
or
means the setting cannot be
changed.
3
2
1
Note
•
After adjusting the stitch width or the “L/R Shift”,
slowly turn the handwheel toward you
(counterclockwise) and check that the needle does
not touch the presser foot.
IMPORTANT
•
If the stitches are bunched together, increase
the stitch length. Continuing to sew with the
stitches bunched together may result in the
needle bending or breaking.
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