SEWING BASICS
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Selecting a stitch
Select each stitch by using the pattern selection dial.
a
Turn on the sewing machine.
b
Turn the pattern selection dial to select the
stitch to be sewn. Turn the dial to the right to
increase the number, or turn the dial to the
left to decrease the number.
a
Pattern display window
b
Pattern selection dial
X
The stitch appears in the pattern display
window.
c
Attach the presser foot indicated in the pattern
display window.
a
Presser foot type
• For details, refer to “Replacing the presser
foot” (page 31).
Memo
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The presser foot to be used is indicated by
the letter (J, A, etc.) that appears in the
pattern display window.
d
If necessary, adjust the stitch width and stitch
length.
• For details on making adjustments, refer to the
next section, “Adjusting the stitch length and
width”
Adjusting the stitch length
and width
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Example:
To select stitch
a
Turn the pattern selection dial until “4”
appears in the pattern display window.
b
Press “+” or “–” side of
(stitch length
key) to adjust the stitch length.
a
Stitch length key
b
Stitch length
c
Fine
d
Coarse
b
a
a
–
+
a
b
c
d