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USEFUL FUNCTIONS

dIf the “Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch” button is pressed, the machine automatically sews reverse stitches (or reinforcement stitches), cuts the thread, then stops.

aReverse stitches (or reinforcement stitches)

→The feed dogs are automatically lowered.

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•The feed dogs are raised when sewing is started.

•To cancel the automatic thread cutting setting, press

again so that it appears as .

If the pivot setting is selected, the machine stops with the needle lowered (in the fabric) and the presser foot is automatically raised to an appropriate height when the “Start/Stop” button is pressed. When the “Start/Stop” button is pressed again, the presser foot is automatically lowered and sewing continues. This function is useful for stopping the machine to rotate the fabric.

CAUTION

•When the pivot setting is selected, the machine starts when the “Start/Stop” button is pressed or the foot controller is pressed down even if the presser foot has been raised. Be sure to keep your hands and other items away from the needle, otherwise injuries may occur.

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When the pivot setting is selected, the height of the presser foot when sewing is stopped can be changed according to the type of fabric being sewn. Press

, and then display “PIVOTING HEIGHT” on p. 2

of the machine settings screen. Press or to select one of the three heights (3.2 mm, 5.0 mm or 7.5 mm). To raise the presser foot further, increase the setting. (Normally, 3.2 mm is set.)

Note

•If “NEEDLE POSITION” in the machine settings screen is set to the raised position, the pivot function cannot be used. In that case, the key appears as a dotted line and is not available.

•When the setting is selected, the pivot function can only be used with stitches where presser foot J, N, C or O is indicated in the upper-left corner of the screen. If any other stitch is selected, the key appears as a dotted line and is not available.

•Since the presser foot is fully raised when the automatic thread cutting key is pressed, press the “Presser Foot Lifter” button to lower the presser foot, and then press the “Start/Stop” button to continue sewing.

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Brother Computerized Sewing and Quilting Machine operation manual Pivoting

Models: Computerized Sewing and Quilting Machine

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Computerized Sewing and Quilting Machine specifications