Stitch Selector
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Stitch selector
The stitch selector not only determines the stitch you
select, but also regulates the stitch width of zigzag stitch.
NOTE:
Toavoid needle or fabric damage, make sure the needle is
up and out of the fabric while selecting a stitch.
Stitch patterns are color-coded to recommended setting
zone atthe stitch length control.
ZONES:
Red: Straight, zigzag and utility stitches
Green: Geometric decorative stitches
Blue: Built-in buttonhole
Gold: Stretch stitches
Stitch Length Control
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Stitch length control
The higher the number of stitch length control, the longer
the stitch." 0 "means "nofeed". The stitch length control
also has astretch stitch setting. To select a stretch stitch,
set the control at" • STRETCH".
NOTE:
When you select a stitch (Red or Green) or buttonhole
(Blue), make sure that the stitch length control is NOT set
at" • STRETCH".
Study the red, green, gold and blue zones on the stitch
length control. These are recommended zones of stitch
length and are color-coded to the stitches.
Adjusting Stretch Stitch Balance
Instretch stitch sewing, the stitch length control should be
in thedetent position between "S" and "1_'(• position) for
most materials. Depending upon the type offabric used,
you may need to adjust this control to match forward
stitches of stretch sewing with reverse motion stitches. To
shorten stretch stitches, turn the control slightly toward "S".
Tolengthen, turn toward "1_'
Reverse Stitch Control
Sewing witlbe made inreverse while the reverse stitch
controlis pressed.
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