Adjusting the Stitch Width and Length
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Adjusting the stitch length
The stitch length can be adjusted to make the stitch
longer or shorter.
a
Turn on the sewing machine.
X
The LCD comes on.
b
Select a stitch.
X
A screen containing settings for the selected
stitch appears.
• For details on selecting a stitch, refer to
“Selecting stitching” (page 72).
• Immediately after the stitch is selected, the
standard settings (highlighted) appear.
c
To make the stitch length shorter, press
(Stitch length key). To make the stitch length
longer, press
(Stitch length key).
X
The stitch length is changed.
• If the setting is changed, the highlighted
value is erased.
Memo
z
To reset the stitch length to its standard
setting, select the same stitch again or
change the setting to the highlighted value.
z
Press
(Reset key) to return the stitch
width, stitch length to their default settings.
z
The settings can be saved so that they will
always be specified each time the utility
stitch is selected. For details, refer to “Saving
stitch settings” (page 63).
z
indicates that the setting cannot be
adjusted.
CAUTION
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If the stitches are bunched together,
increase the stitch length. Continuing to
sew with the stitches bunched together
may result in the needle bending or
breaking.
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