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Useful Functions

Functions useful in improving sewing efficiency are described below.

Automatically sewing reverse/
reinforcement stitches

The sewing machine can be set to automatically sew 
reverse or reinforcement stitches at the beginning 
and end of the stitching.
Whether reverse stitches or reinforcement stitches 
are sewn depends on the stitch that is selected. For 
details, refer to “Stitch Settings” (page 118).

1

Turn on the sewing machine.

X

The LCD comes on.

2

Select a stitch.

• For details on selecting a stitch, refer to 

“Selecting stitching” (page 66).

3

Press 

 (settings key) in the operation panel.

X

The settings screen appears.

4

Press , ,  

and  

(arrow 

keys) 

until 

 is selected.

5

Press  

(OK 

key).

X

The screen for specifying automatic reverse/
reinforcement stitching appears.

6

Press 

 to select 

.

To return to 

, press 

.

X

The machine is now set to automatically 
sew reverse/reinforcement stitches.

7

Press  

(OK 

key).

X

The initial stitch screen appears again, and 

 appears in the lower-left corner of the 

screen.

• When the sewing machine is turned off, the 

automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching 
setting is cancelled.

8

Position the fabric under the presser foot, and 
then press 

 (start/stop button) once.

1

Start/stop button

X

After reverse/reinforcement stitches are 
sewn, the machine starts sewing.

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