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aReverse/reinforcement stitch button

XAfter reverse/reinforcement stitches are sewn, the sewing machine stops.

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zReverse/reinforcement stitches will not be sewn if the start/stop button is pressed at the end of the stitching. Be sure to press the reverse/reinforcement stitch button at the end of the stitching.

Automatically cutting the thread

The sewing machine can be set to automatically cut the threads at the end of the stitching. This is called "programmed thread-cutting". If programmed thread- cutting is set, automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching is also set. This setting is convenient if a stitch for sewing buttonholes or bar tacks is selected.

aTurn on the sewing machine.

XThe LCD comes on.

bSelect a stitch.

For details on selecting a stitch, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 66).

cPress (Settings key) in the operation panel.

XThe settings screen appears.

dPressis selected., , and (Arrow keys) until

ePress (OK key).

XThe screen for specifying automatic thread- cutting appears.

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Brother NX 600 operation manual Automatically cutting the thread

NX 600 specifications

The Brother NX 600 sewing and embroidery machine is a versatile and user-friendly option for both novice and experienced sewists. Known for its advanced technology and robust features, the NX 600 elevates the sewing experience by combining ease of use with professional-quality results.

One of the standout features of the Brother NX 600 is its expansive library of built-in designs. It comes equipped with an impressive selection of 100 built-in embroidery designs, including floral motifs, intricate patterns, and seasonal themes. This extensive collection allows users to personalize their projects easily. Additionally, the machine offers 10 unique font styles for monogramming, making it simple to add a personal touch to creations.

The NX 600 boasts an intuitive LCD touchscreen interface that allows for effortless navigation through various settings and designs. This 3.5-inch display not only simplifies selecting patterns but also facilitates customization options like resizing, rotating, and combining designs. The machine's advanced editing capabilities ensure that users can create unique and innovative pieces with ease.

Another technological highlight is the machine's automatic needle threading feature, eliminating the hassle of threading the needle manually. This convenience is complemented by the drop-in bobbin system, which makes bobbin replacement quick and easy. Advanced features such as the automatic thread cutter provide time-saving benefits, allowing for cleaner finishes and streamlined workflows.

The Brother NX 600 also excels in sewing with a robust selection of 137 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and quilting stitches. The machine is equipped with a variety of presser feet designed for specific sewing techniques, providing versatility for different types of projects. Its adjustable sewing speed enables users to control their pace, making it suitable for delicate fabrics or fast-paced sewing.

The NX 600 features a spacious work area, which is particularly beneficial for larger projects. The included extension table enhances this workspace, making it easier to handle quilts or garments comfortably.

In summary, the Brother NX 600 seamlessly combines user-friendly features with advanced technologies, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of sewing and embroidery projects. Its extensive library of designs, innovative editing capabilities, and robust functionality make it a valuable tool for anyone looking to enhance their creative sewing skills.