Straight Stitching

 

Pattern

Stitch Length

1

(Left needle position)

 

 

 

1-4

2

(Center needle position)

 

 

 

 

12

(Triple Stretch Stitch)

Fixed 2.5

 

 

 

Starting Sewing

1.Turn the Pattern Selection Dial to show your desired stitch on the Pattern Indication Window. Set the Pattern Selection Dial to 1, 2 or 12 for the type of Straight Stitch required.

2.Raise the needle to its highest position and lift the presser foot lever.

3.Pull up the lower thread by turning the balance wheel toward you (counterclockwise) and place the both the upper and lower threads toward the back of the presser foot.

4.Place the fabric under the presser foot and posi- tion the needle 1 cm (3/8") from the edge of the fabric.

5.Lower the presser foot.

6.To backtack, push the Reverse Sewing Button as far as possible and lightly touch the foot control- ler. Reverse sewing is used for locking the end of seams and where reinforcement is needed.

7.Release the Reverse Sewing Button and start sewing in the forward direction by applying pres- sure to the foot controller.

Puntadas rectas

 

Número de puntada

Largo de puntada

1

(Aguja a la izquierda)

1 - 4

 

 

2

(Aguja en el centro)

 

 

 

 

12

(Triple Puntada Pespunto)

Fija 2,5

 

 

 

Para empezar a coser

1.Gire el selector de puntadas para ver la puntada deseada en la ventana de indicación correspondiente. Ponga dicho selector de puntadas en 1, 2 ó 12 según el tipo de puntada recta deseado.

2.Levante la aguja a su posición más alta y levante la palanca del prensatelas.

3.Saque el hilo inferior girando la ruedecilla hacia usted (en el sentido contrario al de las manecillas de un reloj) y tire los hilos superior e inferior hacia la parte atrás del prensatelas.

4.Coloque el tejido debajo del prensatelas y posicione la aguja a 1 cm (3/8") de la orilla del tejido.

5.Baje el prensatelas.

6.Para retroceder, apriete a fondo el pulsador de retroceso y presione ligeramente el pedal. El retroceso sirve para finalizar una costura o reforzarla, tal como aparece a continuación.

7.Suelte el pulsador de retroceso y vuelva a coser hacia adelante, presionando el pedal.

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Brother XL3022, XL 3010 operation manual Straight Stitching, Puntadas rectas, Starting Sewing, Para empezar a coser

XL3022, XL 3010 specifications

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