ADJUSTING STITCH SETTINGS
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ADJUSTING STITCH SETTINGS
When a stitch is selected, the most appropriate stitch width, stitch length, and upper thread tension are
automatically set. However, if needed, you can change any of the settings as described in this section.

Adjusting the Stitch Width

The stitch width (zigzag width) can be adjusted to make
the stitch wider or narrower.
Each press of makes the zigzag stitch narrower.
Each press of makes the zigzag stitch wider.
Press to return the setting to its default.

Adjusting the Stitch Length

The stitch length can be adjusted to make the stitch
coarser or finer.
Each press of makes the stitch finer (shorter).
Each press of makes the stitch coarser (longer).
Press to return the setting to its default.
Note
Settings for some stitches cannot be changed (See the “STITCH SETTING CHART” at the end of this manual).
If a stitch setting is changed, but not saved, the stitch setting returns to its default when the machine is turned off or a
different stitch is selected.
Memo
If the foot controller is connected, the sewing speed
controller can be used to adjust the zigzag width (see
page 64).
CAUTION
If the stitches get bunched together, lengthen the
stitch length and continue sewing. Do not continue
sewing without lengthening the stitch length.
Otherwise, the needle may break and cause injury.