Selecting Stitching; Press ; Determine the stitch that you wish to use.- Page 64

UTILITY STITCHES 

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Selecting Stitching

You can select any of the various types of stitching available.

Selecting stitching

Using the operation panel keys, select the desired 
stitch.
When the sewing machine is turned on, the straight 
stitch (

left needle position) is selected.

A letter (A, G, J, N or R) indicating the presser foot 
that should be used appears below the stitch 
number.

1

Determine the stitch that you wish to use.

2

Determine which presser foot should be used 
with the selected stitch.

• For details on the stitches that can be sewn 

with the twin needle, refer to “ Stitch 
Settings”  (page 96).

3

Attach the presser foot.

• For details, refer to “ Replacing the presser 

foot”  (page 35).

4

Turn on the sewing machine.

X

When the machine is first turned on, “ 00”  
will be displayed.

5

Press 

(stitch selection key). The 

number of the selected stitch is displayed.

Each press of 

 increases the number by 

one. After “ 9”  (“ 4”  for the number on the left) is 
reached, the number returns to “ 0” . Pressing 

 on the right changes the second digit 

(ones) and pressing 

 on the left changes 

the first digit (tens).

X

The stitch is selected.

6

If necessary, width and length adjust the stitch 
length, etc.

• For details on sewing with each of the utility 

stitches, refer to the following pages.

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[Example] Selecting stitch 

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1

Press the stitch selection keys to select stitch 
04.

With 

 on the right, select “ 4” , and with 

 on the left, select “ 0” .

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