kSelect a stitch.
•For details on selecting a stitch, refer to “Selecting stitching” (page 72).
•For details on the stitches that can be sewn with the twin needle, refer to “Stitch Settings” (page 138).
CAUTION
●After adjusting the stitch width, slowly turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) and check that the needle does not touch the presser foot. If the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may bend or break.
lPress (Needle mode selection key).
X (Needle mode selection key) lights up, and the twin needle can now be used.
•To return to single needle sewing, press (Needle mode selection key) until the key is
no longer lit.
•Even after the sewing machine is turned off, the twin needle setting is not cancelled.
CAUTION
●When using the twin needle, be sure to select the twin needle setting, otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged.
mStart sewing.
•For details on starting to sew, refer to “Starting to sew” (page 52).
XTwo lines of stitching are sewn parallel to
each other. | 1 |
CAUTION
●When changing the sewing direction,
press (“Needle Position” button) to raise the needle from the fabric, and then raise the presser foot lever and turn the fabric. Otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged.
●Do not try turning the fabric with the twin needle left down in the fabric, otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged.
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