Brother HE 120 Satin stitching, 102, AConnect the foot controller, EPress Back key

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UTILITY STITCHES ———————————————————————————————————————————

Satin stitching

A decorative stitch can be sewn by changing the stitch width of a satin stitch. If the sewing machine is set so that the stitch width can be adjusted using the sewing speed controller, the stitch width can quickly and easily be adjusted. In this case, the sewing speed is adjusted with the foot controller.

aConnect the foot controller.

•For details, refer to "Starting to sew" (page 49).

bAttach zigzag foot "J".

J

•For details, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 40).

cTurn on the sewing machine, and then press (Settings key) in the operation panel.

XThe settings screen appears.

dPress (Next page key) until "WIDTH CONTROL" is on LCD screen, and the press ON for stitch width control setting.

XThe machine is now set so that the stitch width can be controlled with the sewing speed controller.

ePress (Back key).

XThe initial screen appears again.

fSelect stitch 60 .

•For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 47).

gWhile sewing, slide the sewing speed controller to adjust the stitch width.

Slide the controller to the left to make the width narrower. Slide the controller to the right to make the width wider.

Narrower Wider

•Adjust the sewing speed with the foot controller.

hWhen you are finished sewing, set the stitch width control setting back to OFF.

Memo

zAlthough the stitching result differs depending on the type of fabric being sewn and the thickness of the thread being used, for best results, adjust the stitch length to between 0.3 and 0.5 mm (1/64 and 1/32 inch).

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