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dAlign the seam with the center of the zipper, and then baste the zipper in place.

gTopstitch around the zipper.

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1

3

1

2

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CONTENTS

aWrong side of fabric

bBasting stiching

cZipper

eAttach the presser foot holder to the right pin of zipper foot "I".

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I

2

aPin on the right side

bNeedle drop point

For details, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 37).

fSelect stitch 3 .

For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 66).

CAUTION

When using zipper foot "I", be sure to select the straight stitch (center needle position), and slowly turn the balance wheel toward you to check that the needle does not touch the presser foot. If a different stitch is selected or the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may bend or break.

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aStitching

bRight side of fabric

cBasting stitching

dEnd of zipper opening

CAUTION

When sewing, be sure that the needle does not touch the zipper, otherwise the needle may bend or break.

hRemove the basting stitching.

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Brother NX 600 operation manual Wrong side of fabric Basting stiching Zipper

NX 600 specifications

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