USEFUL FUNCTIONS
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aSelect a stitch.
b
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bPress to select the pivot setting.
The key appears as .
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cPlace the fabric under the presser foot with
the needle at the starting point of the
stitching, and then press the Start/Stop
button. The machine will begin sewing.
d
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dPress the Start/Stop button to stop the
machine at the point where the sewing
direction changes.
The machine stops with the needle in the fabric, and
the presser foot is raised.
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eRotate the fabric, and then press the Start/
Stop button.
The presser foot is automatically lowered, and
sewing continues.
Note
The NEEDLE POSITION (P. 2 of the set-
tings screen) must be set in the down posi-
tion for the pivot function to be used.
When NEEDLE POSITION is set in the
raised position, appears as light gray
and cannot be used.
When the setting is selected, the pivot func-
tion can only be used with stitches where
presser foot J or N is indicated in the upper-
left corner of the screen. If any other stitch is
selected, appears as light gray 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.
If the pivot setting is selected, and
beside PRESSER FOOT HEIGHT in the
settings screen are not available and the
setting cannot be changed.
Memo
If you press the Start/Stop button to pause
sewing, then press it again to continue,
reverse stitches (or reinforcement stitches) will
not be sewn.