Brother CPS5XVY operation manual Zipper/piping Insertion, A zipper and piping can be sewn in place

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Zipper/piping Insertion

A zipper and piping can be sewn in place.

			Stitch Width		Stitch Length		Presser
Stitch Name	Pattern	Application	[mm (inch)]		[mm (inch)]
							Foot
			Auto	Manual	Auto	Manual
Straight stitch	1	Attaching zippers Sewing	0.0	0.0–7.0	2.5	0.2–5.0
(left needle
		concealed seams and piping	(0)	(0–1/4)	(3/32)	(1/64–3/16)
position)

There are many methods for inserting zippers and pipings. The procedures for inserting a centered zipper and a piping are described below, with the adjustable zipper/piping foot.

Inserting a centered zipper

aRefer to step a–eof “Inserting a centered zipper” (page 94).

bRemove the presser foot and presser foot holder (page 44) to attach the screw-on adjustable zipper/piping foot.

Note

zUse a screw driver to securely tighten the screw that holds the presser foot. If the screw is loose, the needle may break and cause injures.

cSelect stitch 1 .

Loosen the positioning screw on the back of
dthe presser foot.	3

1

aPositioning screw

eSlide the presser foot over either the left or right feed dog.

Left sewing position Right sewing position

fChange the needle position so that the needle does not touch the presser foot.

For details, refer to “Adjusting the stitch width” (page 56).

1

aNeedle drop point

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