Reliability by Design
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New Owner Lesson
Continental M17 Professional
• Select:
Lifestyle
• Select:
Stitch #40
Note:
Gray highlighted stitches on stitch chart
can be flipped horizontally.
• Attach Satin Stitch foot F and sew stitch
combination on square of stabilized fabrics
• Touch:
Auto Save
In Key
Stitch combination can be saved in
machine or to a USB stick
• Touch
Ordf file
; touch pencil/star key to
name stitch combination.
• Spell
“shoes”
; touch OK to save name,
touch OK to save design.
• Touch:
Auto Save
In Key
on bottom of screen.
• Touch
Ordf folder
; touch “
shoes
” to open
saved design.
• Back on the screen,
Touch:
Combine
Key
to turn off the combine mode.
• Touch
Tapering Tab
•
Use this function
to create tapered
corners and points.
• Touch:
Stitch
Reference
Button
to view tapering stitches.
• Back a 6” square with tearaway stabilizer.
• Draw a line across square 1” from edge
of square and again 2” from first line.
• Attach
Satin Stitch foot F
.
• Thread needle and bobbin with matching
thread.
• Select a Taper Stitch.
• Place fabric under presser foot with needle
at 1” starting point.
• Start sewing; when ending mark is at the
red arrow on foot,
Touch:
Auto Lock
Button
• The machine will continue to sew as it
completes the stitch pattern and creates
the tapered end. Machine will automatically
stop when taper is completed.
• Touch:
Same
Size- OK
in the pop-up window.
Note:
The number of stitch pattern repeats
between beginning and ending taper stitches
is displayed in pop up window.
• Start at the same line, sew an identically
sized second tapered stitch.
Optional:
Select:
Hand Stitch
Style Tab
and select a couple of stitches in this
category to show how you can create
hand sewn looking stitches.
4. Sewing Applications
• Select the
Home Key
,
and
Sewing
Applications
Mode
.
This is a straightforward way to find
common functions as well as preset
settings for some optional accessories.
• Touch:
• Select:
Quilt
Applique
Attach
Satin Stitch foot F
.
