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SEWING THE STITCHES

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a

Select a stitch. 

b

Attach presser foot “J”. 

*

Attach presser foot “N” when you select 

.

c

Hold the thread tail and fabric with your 
left hand, and rotate the handwheel with 
your right hand to insert the needle into the 
fabric. 

a

Sewing start position

d

Lower the presser foot, and hold the 
“Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch” button to 
sew 3-4 stitches. 

o

The machine sews reverse stitches (or reinforcement 
stitches).

e

Press the “Start/Stop” button to sew 
forward. 

a

Reverse stitches 

o

The machine will begin sewing slowly.

f

When sewing is completed, hold the 
“Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch” button to 
sew 3-4 reverse stitches (or reinforcement 
stitches) at the end of the seam.

g

After sewing, press the “Thread Cutter” 
button to trim the threads. 

 CAUTION

• Be sure the needle does not strike a basting 

pin, or any other objects, during sewing. The 
thread could tangle or the needle could break, 
causing injury. 

Memo

• When the automatic thread cutting and auto-

matic reinforcement stitch keys on the 
screen are selected, reverse stitches (or 
reinforcement stitches) will be sewn auto-
matically at the beginning of sewing when 
the “Start/Stop” button is pressed. Press the 
“Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch” button to 
sew reverse stitches (or reinforcement 
stitches) and trim the thread automatically at 
the end of sewing.