Machine Operating Buttons - ELNA Lotus Instruction Manual

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Machine Operating Buttons

q Start/Stop button
Lower the presser foot lifter.
Press the start/stop button q to start the machine.
The machine starts running slowly for the first few
stitches; it then runs at the speed set by the speed
control slider.
Press the start/stop button q again to stop the
machine.
NOTES:
• The machine runs slowly as long as you press and
hold the start/stop button q.
• The start/stop button q cannot be used when the
foot control is connected to the machine.
w Reverse stitch button
When stitches
machine will sew in reverse while the reverse stitch
button is pressed.
If you press the reverse stitch button when stitch
pattern 01, 05 or 06 is selected and the foot control
is not connected, the machine will sew in reverse as
long as the button is pressed, and the machine will
stop when the button is released.
If you press the reverse stitch button when sewing any
other stitches except
immediately sew locking stitches and automatically
stop.
e Auto-lock button
When stitches
machine will sew immediately sew locking stitches
and automatically stop when the auto-lock button is
pressed.
If you press the auto-lock button when sewing any
other stitches, the machine will sew locking stitches at
the end of the current pattern and automatically stop.
r Needle up/down button
Press this button to bring the needle up or down.
The machine will stop with the needle up or down
depending on the machine setting (see page 20).
t Thread Cutter Button
Press this button to trim the threads after sewing.
The thread cutter sign will blink y while the machine
cuts the threads.
You can continue sewing without pulling the bobbin
thread up after trimming the threads.
To trim the threads automatically after the sewing,
select the desired stitch pattern, then press and hold
the thread cutter button until the thread cutter sign
appears u.
The machine will automatically stop and trim the
threads after locking stitches when the reverse or
auto-lock button is pressed.
* To cancel the auto-thread cutting, press and hold
the thread cutter button until the thread cutter sign
disappears.
NOTE:
Use the thread cutter on the face cover if the thread
is #30 or thicker.
(01, 05, 06) are selected, the
(02, 18), the machine will
(01, 05, 06) are selected, the