Janome JW8100, Instruction Book

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Lock-a-matic Stitch
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Stitch pattern: 01
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Thread tension dial: 2 to 6
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Presser foot: Zigzag foot A
Use this stitch to secure the beginning and the end of a
seam with backstitching.
When you reach the end of the seam, press the reverse
button once. The machine will sew four reverse stitches,
four forward stitches, and then stop sewing automatically.
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Reverse button
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Locking Stitch
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Stitch pattern: 02
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Thread tension dial: 2 to 6
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Presser foot: Zigzag foot A
This unique stitch is used where an invisible locking
stitch is needed.
Lower the needle close to the front edge of the fabric.
The machine will sew several locking stitches in place
and continue sewing forward.
When you press the reverse button at the end of the
seam, the machine will sew several locking stitches in
place, then stop sewing automatically.
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Reverse button
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Triple Stretch Stitch
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Stitch pattern: 04
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Thread tension dial: 2 to 6
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Presser foot: Zigzag foot A
This strong, durable stitch is recommended when
both elasticity and strength are necessary in order
to insure comfort and durability. Use it to reinforce
areas such as crotch and armhole seams. Also use for
extra reinforcement when constructing items such as
backpacks.
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