Brother N5V, NX-450 operation manual Selecting stitching, With direct selection, Utility Stitches

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

■With direct selection

Selecting stitching		With direct selection, there are two stitch modes:
		preset utility stitch mode						and saved pattern
Using the operation panel keys, select the desired		mode	.
stitch. Ten of the most often used utility stitches can
quickly be selected with the numeric keys.		aPress					(Preset utility stitch/saved pattern
Right after turning the power on, the straight stitch
(left needle position) is selected.		key) to select the stitch mode.
The machine can also be set to select the straight			: Preset utility stitch
stitch (center needle position). For details, refer to
				The 10 stitch patterns printed on the
“Changing the settings” (page 19).
				numeric keys can be selected directly.
aDetermine the stitch that you wish to use.				When			appears in the lower-left corner
• For the numbers of the various stitches, refer				of the screen when the machine is turned
	to the stitch pattern plate and “Stitch Settings”			on or when the				(Preset utility stitch/
	(page 134).
				saved pattern key) is pressed.
			: Saved patterns
1				The 10 stitch patterns saved with the
				numeric keys can be selected directly.
				When			appears in the lower-left corner
				of the screen when				(Preset utility
				stitch/saved pattern key) is pressed.
		X When a direct selection mode is selected,
a Stitch pattern plate						(Preset utility stitch/saved pattern key)
		lights up.
Determine which presser foot should be used
bwith the selected stitch.		X After the icon for the selected stitch mode
The presser feet are stored in the accessory		appears in the center of the screen, a screen
compartment.
		for selecting the stitch appears with the icon
• For details on the stitches that can be sewn
		for the stitch mode in the lower-left corner.
	with the twin needle, refer to “Stitch Settings”
		However, when the machine is turned on,
	(page 134).
cAttach the presser foot.					appears only in the lower-left corner of
		the screen and does not appear in the center
• For details, refer to “Replacing the presser		of the screen.
	foot” (page 41).
		† Example: preset utility stitch

dTurn on the sewing machine.

X The straight stitch (left needle position) is	Press the key assigned with the stitch to select
shown selected in the LCD.
	bthe stitch.
After selecting the stitch mode, select the	• Continue with step f (on page 74).
estitch pattern.

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