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Sewing 53

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Starting to sew
Once you are ready to start sewing, you can start the
sewing machine. The sewing speed can be adjusted
using either the sewing speed controller or the foot
controller.
Note
zWhen the foot controller is plugged in,
(Start/stop button) cannot be used to start or
stop sewing.
■Using the operation button
Sewing can be started and stopped using the
operation button (Start/stop button).
aSlide the sewing speed controller to the left or
right to select the desired sewing speed.
Slide the sewing speed controller to the left to
sew at a slower speed, or slide the speed
controller to the right to sew at a faster speed.
aSewing speed controller
bPress (Start/stop button) once.
aStart/stop button
XThe machine starts sewing.
• If you continue to hold the (Start/stop
button) pressed immediately after the sewing
starts, the machine will sew at a slow speed.
cWhen the end of the stitching is reached, press
(Start/stop button) once.
XThe machine stops sewing with the needle
down (in the fabric).
dWhen you have finished sewing, press
(Needle position button).
XThe needle is raised.
eCut the threads.
• For details, refer to “Cutting the thread” (page
56).
Note
zThis machine will automatically stop when
the bobbin becomes almost empty. When
the machine stops, replace the bobbin
thread, and then press (Start/stop button)
to begin sewing again.
■Using the foot controller
Sewing can be started and stopped using the foot
controller.
aTurn off the sewing machine.
When connecting the foot controller, be su re to
turn off the sewing machine in order to prevent
the machine from accidentally being started.
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