Square (Sensor) Buttonholes - ELNA eXcellence 740 Manual

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Square (Sensor) buttonholes

Machine settings
Pattern:
Thread tension:
Presser foot:
Foot pressure:
Sensor buttonhole
Patterns number 23 and 25 to 33 are sensor buttonholes.
The size of a buttonhole is automatically set by placing a
button in the rear of automatic buttonhole foot R.
The button holder of the foot takes a button size of 1 cm
(3/8") to 2.5 cm (1") in diameter.
When selecting the sensor buttonholes, the LCD screen
advise you to lower the buttonhole lever.
NOTES:
It is sometimes necessary to change buttonhole size to
match certain heavy or specific fabrics and threads.
Make a test buttonhole on an extra piece of the fabric to
check your settings.
The preset width of the buttonhole is suited for ordinary
buttons.
Apply an interfacing to stretch or fine fabrics.
Sewing
z Press the needle up/down position button to raise the
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2
x Pull the button holder to the back, and place the
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NOTE:
If the button is extremely thick, make a test buttonhole
on an extra piece of the fabric.
If it is difficult to fit the button through the test buttonhole,
you can lengthen the buttonhole by pulling the button
holder back a little. The length of the buttonhole will be
increased.
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23 (Buttonhole)
AUTO
Automatic buttonhole foot R
7
needle. Attach the automatic buttonhole foot R
snapping the pin into the groove of the foot holder.
You may lift the presser foot lifter to the extra lifted
position when placing the automatic buttonhole foot
under the foot holder.
1 Groove
2 Pin
button in it. Push it together tightly on the button.
3 Button holder