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Machine Operating Buttons
q Start/stop button
Press this button to start or stop the machine.
The machine starts running slowly for the first few
stitches, it then runs at the speed set by the speed
control slider. The machine runs slowly as long as this
button is pressed.
The button will turn red when the machine is running, and
green when it has been stopped.
Pressing and holding this button while sewing will slow
down the sewing speed and the machine will stop when
the button is released.
NOTE:
• The start/stop button cannot be used when the foot
control is connected to the machine.
• You can select the desired start-up speed from slow,
medium or high (refer to page 95).
w Reverse button
• When stitch pattern U1, U4, U8-U10, Q1-Q3, or BR1-
BR6, is selected;
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The machine will sew in reverse as long as the reverse
button is pressed. Release the button to sew forward.
When the machine is stopped and foot control is
disconnected, the machine will sew in reverse slowly as
long as the reverse button is pressed. Release the button
to stop the machine.
• When any other stitches are selected;
If you press the reverse button when sewing any other
patterns, the machine will immediately sew locking
stitches and automatically stop.
NOTE:
There will be particular functions of the reverse button
when stitch pattern U2, U3, B2, B13, or B14 is selected.
Refer to pages 28, 44-45, 50 and 85 for instructions.
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e Auto-lock button
• When stitch pattern U1, U4, U8-U10, Q1-Q3, or BR1-
BR6, is selected;
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Press the auto-lock button to sew a locking stitch
immediately. The machine will automatically stop.
When the machine is stopped, press the auto-lock button
to blink the LED signal u. The machine will immediately
sew locking stitches and automatically stop when the
machine is started.
• When any other stitches are selected;
Press the auto-lock button to sew a locking stitch at the
end of current pattern. The machine will automatically
stop.
When the machine is stopped, press the auto-lock button
to blink the LED signal u. The machine will sew a locking
stitch at the end of the current pattern and automatically
stop when the machine is started.
The machine will trim the threads automatically after
locking the stitch when the auto thread cutting is turned
on (refer to page 96).
r Needle up/down button
Press this button to bring the needle bar up or down.
The machine will stop with the needle in down position.
However, you can change the needle stop position in the
machine setting mode (refer to page 94).
t Presser foot lifter button
The presser foot will go up or go down by pressing this
button.
You can also use the presser foot lifter and knee lifter
(optional item) to raise and lower the presser foot (refer to
page 21-22).
y Thread cutter button
After finish sewing, press this button to trim the threads.
The needle bar automatically rises after trimming the
threads (refer to page 27).
The LED signal i blinks when the machine trims
threads.
NOTE:
The thread cutter button does not function:
- directly after turning on the power.
- when the presser foot is raised with the foot lifter.
- after being pressed 3 times in a row.
Use the thread cutter on the face cover if the thread is
#30 or thicker (refer to page 27).
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