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b
Press
(start/stop button) once.
a
Start/stop button
The machine starts sewing.
• If you continue pressing the
(start/stop
button) immediately after the sewing starts,
the machine will sew at a slow speed.
c
When the end of the stitching is reached,
press
(start/stop button) once.
X
The machine stops sewing with the
needle down (in the fabric).
d
When you are finished sewing, raise the
needle, and then cut the threads.
X
For details, refer to “Cutting the thread”
(page 46).
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Using the foot controller
Sewing can be started and stopped using the foot
controller.
a
Turn off the sewing machine.
When connecting the foot controller, be sure
to turn off the sewing machine in order to
prevent the machine from accidentally being
started.
b
Insert the foot controller plug into its jack on
the side of the sewing machine.
a
Foot controller jack
c
Turn on the sewing machine.
d
Slide the sewing speed controller to the left or
right to select the desired sewing speed.
Slide the sewing speed controller to the left to
sew at a slower speed, or slide the speed
controller to the right to sew at a faster speed.
a
Sewing speed controller
• The speed set using the sewing speed
controller will be the foot controller’s
maximum sewing speed.