Saving stitch settings

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Adjusted stitch width and length settings can be saved so that they will be specified each time the stitch is selected. The various settings can be saved for each utility stitch.

1Select the stitch, and then adjust the stitch width and length.

To adjust the stitch width, press (–) and

(+). To adjust the stitch length, press (–) and

(+).

•For details on selecting a stitch, refer to “Selecting stitching” (page 68).

XThe stitch width and length are changed.

2Presspanel. (settings key) in the operation

XThe settings screen appears.

3Press , , and (arrow keys) until

is selected.

4Press (OK key).

XThe screen for saving the settings appears.

5Check the is selected, and then press (OK key).

XThe settings for the stitch width and length are saved.

•The next time that the stitch is selected, the saved settings are the first ones that are displayed.

•To clear the saved settings and return the stitch width and length to their default

settings, press so that , and then press

(OK key).

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NX 400 specifications

The Brother NX 400 is a versatile and advanced sewing machine designed for both novice and experienced sewers. It stands out due to its combination of functionality, innovative features, and user-friendly interface. This machine is ideal for a wide array of sewing projects, including quilting, garment construction, and crafting.

One of the main attractions of the Brother NX 400 is its extensive range of built-in stitches. It boasts over 100 different stitch patterns, which include utility stitches, decorative stitches, and quilting stitches. This variety allows users to explore their creativity and tailor their projects to fit their personal style. The machine also features an automatic one-step buttonhole function, making it easy to create professional-looking buttonholes with consistent results.

While traditional sewing machines can be daunting for beginners, the NX 400 simplifies the learning process. It includes an intuitive LCD touch screen that provides clear navigation of the various functions and settings. This LCD screen allows users to easily select stitches, adjust stitch length and width, and even view a visual guide to help with thread tension adjustments. Users can quickly access tutorials and helpful tips for an enhanced sewing experience.

The Brother NX 400 incorporates advanced technology such as the Super Quick-Set bobbin system. This feature allows for easy bobbin insertion and ensures smooth and consistent sewing. The machine also includes an automatic needle threader, significantly reducing the time and frustration often associated with threading needles.

Another highlight of the NX 400 is its ability to handle various fabric types with ease. Whether working with lightweight silk or thicker materials like denim, this machine is equipped to deliver outstanding results. Its adjustable presser foot pressure allows for comprehensive control, ensuring uniform feeding of different fabrics.

Moreover, the Brother NX 400 is designed with convenience in mind. It includes a spacious work area and an array of accessories, such as various presser feet, a seam ripper, and quilting guides. The machine's lightweight and compact design make it portable, allowing users to bring their sewing projects to classes, workshops, or simply enjoy sewing at home without taking up too much space.

Overall, the Brother NX 400 is a reliable and feature-rich sewing machine that caters to a diverse range of sewing needs. With its blend of cutting-edge technology, user-friendly design, and creative capabilities, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their sewing experience. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced sewist, this machine is sure to inspire creativity and produce high-quality results.

Brother NX 400 Saving stitch settings, 3Press , , and arrow keys until Is selected 4Press OK key

Models: NX 400