Brother 82-W20, Operation Manual

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SELECTING UTILITY STITCHES
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Stitch Selection Screens
There are 6 categories of Utility Stitches.
p Stitch width and
stitch length key Shows the zigzag width and stitch length settings of the currently selected
stitch pattern. You can use the plus and minus keys to adjust the zigzag width
and stitch length settings. 90
q Guideline marker key Press this key to display the guideline marker along the sewing line. The
guideline marker makes it easier to align stitches with the fabric edge or other
marker on the fabric. 94
r
Pivot key Press this key to select the pivot function. When the pivot function is selected,
stopping the machine lowers the needle and slightly raises the presser foot
automatically. In addition, when sewing is restarted, the presser foot is
automatically lowered.
• If this key appears as , the pivot function cannot be used.
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Automatic thread
cutting key Press this key to set the automatic thread cutting function. Set the automatic
thread cutting function before sewing to have the machine automatically sew
reinforcement stitches at the beginning and end of sewing (depending on the
pattern, the machine may sew reverse stitches) and trim the threads after
sewing. 93
t Automatic
reinforcement stitch
key Press this key to use the automatic reinforcement stitching (reverse stitching)
setting. If you select this setting before sewing, the machine will automatically
sew reinforcement stitches at the beginning and end of sewing (depending on
the pattern, the machine may sew reverse stitches). 85
u Thread color change
key Press this key to change the thread color displayed on the screen. 114
Straight/Overcasting Decorative Stitches Heirloom Stitches
Buttonholes/Bar tacks Multi-directional Sewing Quilting Stitches
No. Display Key Name Explanation Page