Appendix; Stitch Settings; Utility Stitches - Brother CX155LA Operation Manual

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APPENDIX

STITCH SETTINGS

Applications, stitch lengths and widths and whether the twin needle can be used are listed for utility and mirror
image stitches in the following table.
CAUTION
● When using the twin needle, select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less, otherwise the needle
may break or the machine may be damaged.
● When using the twin needle, be sure to attach zigzag foot "J", otherwise the needle may break or the
machine may be damaged.

Utility stitches

Stitch Name
Left
Center
Triple
stretch stitch
Stretch stitch
Zigzag stitch
3-point zig-
zag stitch
Overcasting
stitch
*Do not use reverse stitching.
Pattern No.
J 00 00 00 00 00
J 01 01 01 01 01
J 02 02 02 02 02
J 03 03 03 03 03
J 04 04 04 04 04
J 05 05 05 05 05
G 06 06 06 06 06
G 07 07 07 07 07
J 08 08 08 08 08
J 09 09 09 - -
**Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less.
Application
Basic stitching, sewing
00 00
gathers or pintucks, etc.
Attaching zippers, basic
01 01 stitching, and sewing
gathers or pintucks, etc.
Attaching sleeves,
sewing inseams, sewing
02 02
stretch fabrics and
decorative stitching
Sewing stretch fabrics
03 03
and decorative stitching
Overcasting and
04 04
attaching appliqués
Overcasting on medium
weight or stretch
05 05
fabrics, attaching
elastic, darning, etc.
Overcasting on thin or
06 06
medium weight fabrics
Overcasting on thick
07 07
fabrics
Overcasting on stretch
08 08
fabrics
Overcasting on thick or
- -
stretch fabrics
Stitch Width Stitch Length
[mm (inch)] [mm (inch)]
Auto Auto
Manual Manual
0.0 (0) 2.5 (3/32)
**
Yes
0.0–7.0 0.2–5.0
( J )
(0–1/4) (1/64–3/16)
3.5 (1/8) 2.5 (3/32)
**
Yes
0.0–7.0 0.2–5.0
( J )
(0–1/4) (1/64–3/16)
0.0 (0) 2.5 (3/32)
**
Yes
0.0–7.0 1.5–4.0
( J )
(0–1/4) (1/16–3/16)
1.0 (1/16) 2.5 (3/32)
Yes
1.0–3.0 1.0–4.0
( J )
(1/16–1/8) (1/16–3/16)
3.5 (1/8) 1.4 (1/16)
**
Yes
0.0–7.0 0.0–4.0
( J )
(0–1/4) (0–3/16)
5.0 (3/16) 1.0 (1/16)
**
Yes
1.5–7.0 0.2–4.0
( J )
(1/16–1/4) (1/64–3/16)
3.5 (1/8) 2.0 (1/16)
No
2.5–5.0 1.0–4.0
(3/32–3/16) (1/16–3/16)
5.0 (3/16) 2.5 (3/32)
No
2.5–5.0 1.0–4.0
(3/32–3/16) (1/16–3/16)
5.0 (3/16) 2.5 (3/32)
**
Yes
0.0–7.0 0.5–4.0
( J )
(0–1/4) (1/32–3/16)
5.0 (3/16) 2.5 (3/32)
**
Yes
0.0–7.0 0.5–4.0
( J )
(0–1/4) (1/32–3/16)
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*
Rev.
Yes
*
Rev.
Yes
No Reinf.
No Reinf.
*
Rev.
Yes
No Reinf.
No Reinf.
No Reinf.
No Reinf.
No Reinf.
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