Operation Manual

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UTILITY STITCHES
Straight stitches are used for sewing plain seams.
a
Baste or pin together the fabric pieces.
b
Attach zigzag foot “J”.
c
Select a stitch.
• For details, refer to “Selecting a stitch”
(page 24).
d
Lower the needle into the fabric at the
beginning of the stitching.
e
Start sewing.
• For details, refer to “Starting to sew” (page 25).
• For details on sewing reverse/reinforcement
stitches, refer to “Sewing reinforcement
stitches” (page 26).
f
When sewing is finished, cut the thread.
• For details, refer to “Starting to sew” (page 25).
■ Changing the needle position
With the straight stitch (left needle position) and the
triple stretch stitch, the needle position can be
adjusted. Pressing the “+” side of the stitch width
adjustment key moves the needle to the right;
pressing the “–” side of the stitch width adjustment
key moves the needle to the left.
a Stitch width
b Stitch width adjustment key
c Left needle position
d Right needle position
You can use the Blind Hem Stitch to finish the edge of a
project, like the hem of a pair of trousers, without the stitch
showing.
Memo
● When selecting stitch or . Stitch numbers
“0”, “-1”, “-2” or “-3” may be displayed on the LCD
by pressing “-” side of the stitch width adjustment
key, then the needle drop point will be changed to
the left. Stitch numbers “0”, “1”, “2” or “3” may be
displayed on the LCD by pressing “+” side of the
stitch width adjustment key, then the needle drop
point will be changed to the right.
● When the size of cylindrical pieces is too small to
slide onto the arm or the length is too short, the
fabric will not feed and desired results may not be
achieved.
BASIC STITCHING
Stitch Name
Pattern
Presser Foot
Pattern No.
100 stitches
model
80/90 stitches
model
60/70 stitches
model
50 stitches
model
40 stitches
model
30 stitches
model
20 stitches
model
Straight
Left J 00000000000000
Center J 01010101010101
Triple stretch
stitch
J 02020202020202
CAUTION
● Be sure to turn off the main power before
replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries
may occur if the foot controller or (start/
stop button) is accidentally pressed and the
machine starts sewing.
Basic stitching
BLIND HEM STITCHING
Stitch Name
Pattern
Presser Foot
Pattern No.
100 stitches
model
80/90 stitches
model
60/70 stitches
model
50 stitches
model
40 stitches
model
30 stitches
model
20 stitches
model
Blind hem
stitch
R 10100909090909
R 11111010101010
CAUTION
● Be sure to turn off the main power before
replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries
may occur if the foot controller or (start/
stop button) is accidentally pressed and the
machine starts sewing.