40
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e
e
w
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r
t
w
r
e
Tacking
q
Stitch pattern:
23
w
Needle thread tension:
3 to 6
e
Presser foot:
Satin stitch foot F
Tacking is used to reinforce pockets, crotch seams and
belt carriers where extra strength is needed.
• Start sewing
Start the machine and sew until the machine stops
automatically. The machine will sew a tacking 1.5 cm
long.
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1.5 cm
The machine will trim the threads at the end of sewing
automatically if the thread cutter sign is indicated on
the LCD display (see page 7).
• Sewing a shorter tacking
* Set the speed control slider at low speed setting.
To sew a tacking shorter than 1.5 cm, first stop the
machine after sewing the required length
w
, then
press the reverse stitch button
e
.
The tacking length
r
has been determined.
Start the machine again and continue sewing until the
machine stops automatically.
w
Required length
e
Reverse stitch button
r
Tacking length
t
Starting point
• Sewing a same-size tack
Simply start the machine to sew another tacking at the
same size.
Eyelet
q
Stitch pattern:
24
w
Needle thread tension:
1 to 4
e
Presser foot:
Satin stitch foot F
The eyelet is used for belt holes etc.
• Starting to sew
Attach the satin stitch foot F.
Start the machine. The machine will stop
automatically
when completed.
The machine will trim the threads at the end of sewing
automatically if the thread cutter sign is indicated on
the LCD display (see page 7).
Open the eyelet with an awl, eyelet punch or pointed
scissors.
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w
w
e
q
• Adjusting the shape of an eyelet
Correct the shape of the eyelet as follows:
Press the cursor buttons to move the cursor under
the value “L3” (default setting)
q
.
If the eylet gap opens
w
, press the button to make
the darn even. (L1~L2)
If the eylet overlaps
e
, press button to make the
darn even. (L4~L5)
NOTE:
The shape can be adjusted within L1 to L5 (default
setting is L3).