Baby Lock Tempo BLTP, Instruction And Reference Manual

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UTILITY STITCHES
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Selecting Stitching
You can select any of the various types of stitching available.
Selecting stitching
Using the operation panel keys, select the desired
stitch.
Immediately after turning on the machine, the
straight stitch (left needle position) is selected. The
machine can also be set to select the straight stitch
(center needle position). For details, refer to
“Changing the initial needle stop position” (page 50).
The stitch pattern plate shows the stitches and the
stitch numbers. A letter (A, G, J, N or R) indicating
the presser foot that should be used appears below
the stitch number.
1 Stitch pattern plate
1
Determine the stitch that you wish to use.
• Refer to the stitch pattern plate.
2
Determine which presser foot should be used
with the selected stitch.
The presser feet are stored in the accessory
compartment.
• For details on the stitches that can be sewn
with the twin needle, refer to “Stitch
Settings” (page 94).
3
Attach the presser foot.
• For details, refer to “Replacing the presser
foot” (page 33).
4
Turn on the sewing machine.
X
When the machine is first turned on, “00”
will be displayed.
5
Press (Stitch selection key).
The number of the selected stitch is displayed.
Each press of increases the number by one.
After “9” ( “7” for the number on the left) is
reached, the number returns to “0”. Each press
of decreases the number by one. After “0”
is reached, the number returns to “9” (“7” for
the number on the left).
Pressing on the right changes the
second digit (ones), and pressing on the
left changes the first digit (tens).
X
The stitch is selected.
6
If necessary, specify the setting for automatic
reverse/reinforcement stitching and adjust the
stitch length, etc.
• For details on sewing with each of the utility
stitches, begin on page 58.
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