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SEWING BASICS
e
After reaching the end of the stitching, press
(Reverse/reinforcement stitch button)
once.
Buttonholes or bar tacking require
reinforcement stitching making this operation
unnecessary.
X
After the reverse stitching or reinforcement
stitching has been done, the sewing machine
stops, and the thread is cut.
Memo
z Press
(Start/stop button) when you want
to stop the sewing machine in the middle of
sewing without programmed thread-cutting
(for example, when you want to change the
sewing direction). The sewing machine stops
without programmed thread cutting.
Press
(Reverse/reinforcement stitch
button) at the end of the stitching.
4
c
a Stop the machine and change the sewing
direction.
b Start the machine again.
c The thread is cut here.
z If the power is turned off, programmed
thread-cutting will be turned off.
66
The thread is cut here.
1
2
a
3
b
Mirroring stitches
You can sew the mirror image of a stitch horizontally
(left and right).
a
a
Turn on the machine.
X
The LCD comes on.
b
Select a stitch.
• For details on selecting a stitch, refer to
"Selecting stitching" (page 51).
c
Press
on the screen.
X
It turns to
, and the pattern displayed at
the top of the screen is mirrored.
Memo
z To cancel the mirror image setting,
press
.
z Mirror image is not possible for buttonholes
and other stitches where
z When the sewing machine is turned off, the
mirror image setting is cancelled.
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