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Useful Functions
Functions useful in improving sewing efficiency are described below.
Automatically sewing reverse/
reinforcement stitches
The sewing machine can be set to automatically sew
reverse or reinforcement stitches at the beginning
and end of the stitching.
Whether reverse stitches or reinforcement stitches
are sewn depends on the stitch that is selected. For
details, refer to “Stitch Settings” (page 128).
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Turn on the sewing machine.
X The LCD comes on.
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Select a stitch.
• For details on selecting a stitch, refer to
“Selecting stitching” (page 68).
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Press (settings key) in the operation panel.
X The settings screen appears.
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Press , , and (arrow keys) until
is selected.
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Press (OK key).
X The screen for specifying automatic reverse/
reinforcement stitching appears.
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Press to select .
To return to , press .
X The machine is now set to automatically
sew reverse/reinforcement stitches.
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Press (OK key).
X The initial stitch screen appears again, and
appears in the lower-left corner of the
screen.
• When the sewing machine is turned off, the
automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching
setting is cancelled.
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Position the fabric under the presser foot, and
then press (start/stop button) once.
1 Start/stop button
X After reverse/reinforcement stitches are
sewn, the machine starts sewing.
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