Press

to select

.

6To return to

, press

.

XThe machine is now set for programmed thread-cutting.

7Press (OK key).

XThe initial stitch screen appears again, and

appears in the lower-left corner of the screen.

•When the sewing machine is turned off, the programmed thread-cutting setting is cancelled.

8Position the fabric under the presser foot, and

then press (start/stop button) once.

1

1Start/stop button

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

9After reaching the end of the stitching, press (reverse/reinforcement stitch button) once.

This step is not necessary if a stitch such as those for sewing buttonholes and bar tacks is selected where reinforcement stitches are automatically sewn.

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

The thread is cut here.

Memo

●Reverse/reinforcement stitches will not be sewn and the thread will not automatically be cut 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.

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PC-420, PC-420PRW specifications

The Brother PC-420PRW and the PC-420 are versatile computerized sewing machines that cater to the needs of both beginner and advanced sewists. Known for their user-friendly design and advanced features, they deliver exceptional performance across a wide range of sewing applications.

One of the standout features of both models is their expansive selection of built-in stitches. The PC-420PRW boasts 294 unique stitch patterns, including quilting, decorative, and standard utility stitches, while the PC-420 offers a slightly lower count of 67 stitches. This variety allows users to explore their creativity and tackle diverse projects, from garment making to home décor.

Efficiency is enhanced by the automatic needle threader, a valuable addition that simplifies the threading process and minimizes frustration, especially for beginners. Furthermore, both machines incorporate an adjustable sewing speed control that allows users to dictate the pace of their work, providing greater precision for intricate tasks.

The Brother PC-420PRW and PC-420 are equipped with a spacious work area, making it easier to handle larger projects or bulky materials. Both models feature an integrated dual stich system, which enhances stitch quality and accuracy. This is particularly beneficial for quilting, as it ensures consistent results even on layered fabrics.

For sewing enthusiasts looking to personalize their projects, the machines come with a variety of included feet for different sewing techniques. From a walking foot for even feeding of multiple layers to a zigzag foot for decorative stitching, users have the right tools at their fingertips. The convenient LCD display screen on both models allows for easy navigation and selection of stitches, adjustments, and settings.

Another important aspect of these machines is their durability and build quality. Designed with sturdy components, they provide reliability and longevity, which are crucial for those who sew regularly. The lightweight design, paired with a built-in carrying handle, allows for easy transport, making them suitable for sewing classes or retreats.

In conclusion, the Brother PC-420PRW and PC-420 stand out in the sewing machine market with their extensive feature sets, user-friendly technology, and robust build. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn or an advanced sewist seeking sophisticated functionality, these machines are excellent choices that promise to enhance your sewing experience.
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