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Operation panel
The operation panel, located on the front of the sewing machine, allows you to select a stitch and specify how
the stitch will be sewn.
a
LCD (liquid crystal display)
The number of the selected stitch (
1
), the presser foot
to be used (
2
), the stitch length (mm) (
3
), and the
stitch width (mm) (
4
) are displayed here.
b
Stitch selection keys
Press the stitch selection keys, and then select the
number for the stitch that you wish to use. For details,
refer to “Selecting a stitch” (page 28).
c
Stitch length adjustment key
Press this key to adjust the stitch length.
(For models equipped with the character stitch key)
Press this key to check the combined characters. For
details, refer to “Checking characters” (page 66).
d
Stitch width adjustment key
Press this key to adjust the stitch width.
(For models equipped with the character stitch key)
Press this key to add or delete characters. For details,
refer to “SEWING CHARACTERS (for models equipped
with character stitches)” (page 64).
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Keys and indicators provided on some models
e
Utility stitch key
Press this key to sew utility stitches. For details, refer to
“Selecting a stitch” (page 28) .
f
Utility stitch indicator
This indicator lights up when the utility stitch key is
pressed.
g
Character stitch key
Press this key to sew character stitches. For details, refer
to “SEWING CHARACTERS (for models equipped with
character stitches)” (page 64).
h
Character stitch indicator
This indicator lights up when the character stitch key is
pressed.
Flat bed attachment
The accessories are stored in a compartment inside the flat bed attachment.
a
Slide the flat bed attachment to the left to open it.
a
Flat bed attachment
b
Storage compartment
Note
●
Put the accessories in the bag, and then store the bag inside the compartment. If the accessories are not
in a bag, they may fall out, and be lost or damaged.
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