Operating The Machine; Function Buttons - Husqvarna Viking Sapphire 875 Quilt User Manual

Function buttons

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1. Needle Stop Up/Down
Press this button to move the needle down or up. The setting of
the needle stop position is changed at the same time.
The upper LED next to the button is lit when needle up is
activated and the lower LED is lit when needle down is activated.
You can also tap the foot control to raise or lower needle. If
both the needle and the presser foot are in up position, only the
presser foot will be lowered when you tap the foot control the
rst time. Tap again to lower the needle.
2. Sensor Foot Up/Extra Lift
This button raises the presser foot to the up position. Press the
button once more and the presser foot will raise to the Extra
Lift position, to make it easy to place and remove heavy or uffy
fabrics and battings under the presser foot.
3. Sensor Foot Down/Pivot Position
Press Sensor Foot Down and Pivot and the presser foot will
be completely lowered so the machine rmly holds the fabric.
Press Sensor Foot Down again to raise the presser foot to Pivot
position or a oating position over the fabric for easier placement
of the fabric.
The presser foot will be lowered automatically when you start
sewing. You can also tap the foot control to lower the presser
foot.
When you stop with the needle in the down position, the presser
foot is automatically lifted to pivot position. This function can be
turned off in the SET Menu, see page 29.
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4. Stop
STOP is used to conclude a stitch or to sew just one unit of
the stitch. Your sewing machine ties off the thread and stops
automatically when one stitch unit or stitch program has been
completed. The LED next to the button is lit when STOP is
activated. STOP is cancelled once you have used the function.
Press the button again if you wish to activate it once more.
STOP is also used to repeat the same size darning, bartack and
Automatic Tapering stitch with the same size.
If you want to repeat the STOP function for a stitch
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unit several times in a row you can save the stitch with a
STOP at the end in a program (see Programming, page
25).
All stitches in your sewing machine have a pre-set, recommended
sewing speed. Press the SPEED button or, on the 875 Quilt
model: SPEED+ or SPEED– to increase or decrease the sewing
speed. For 835 and 855 there are three speed levels and for 875
Quilt there are ve speed levels. The speed level is shown on the
GraphicDisplay. You cannot select a higher speed than the default
max speed for the selected stitch.
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