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Question posted by lynwil2000 on May 6th, 2013

The Reverse/reinforcement Stitch Does Not Work

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Users Manual - English - Page 7

...Functions...61 Automatically sewing reverse/reinforcement stitches 61 Automatically cutting the thread ...62 Mirroring stitches ...63 Saving stitch settings ...64 Useful Sewing Tips ...65 Trial sewing ...65 Changing the sewing direction ...65 Sewing curves ...65 Sewing thick fabrics ...65 Sewing hook-and-loop fastener ...66 Sewing thin fabrics...66 Sewing stretch fabrics ...67 Sewing an even seam...
Users Manual - English - Page 14

...(page 55). For details, refer to "Starting to sew reverse stitches or reinforcement stitches. The machine can not sew. c Reverse/reinforcement stitch button Press the reverse/reinforcement stitch button to sew" (page 51). Reinforcement stitches are sewn by sewing 3 to 5 stitches on the side of sewing while the button is moved to the machine may occur. For details, refer to adjust the...
Users Manual - English - Page 51

... "Replacing the presser foot" (page 43). Sewing 49 Selecting stitching Stitches are selected using LCD operations. b The machine comes with each of selected stitch, the stitch width and the stitch length are 67 utility stitches. CAUTION z Use the presser foot appropriate for automatic e reverse/reinforcement stitching and adjust the stitch length, etc. • For details on adjusting...
Users Manual - English - Page 56

... machine sews at a slow speed. After sewing back to the end of the d stitching, release (Reverse/reinforcement stitch button). After 3 to 5 stitches, press c (Reverse/reinforcement stitch button). After sewing to the beginning of the stitching, the i sewing machine stops. SEWING BASICS After sewing 3 to 5 reverse stitches have been sewn, g release (Reverse/reinforcement stitch...
Users Manual - English - Page 57

... cutter button) if there is no fabric under the presser foot or while the machine is raised. ■ Sewing stitches When (Reverse/reinforcement stitch button) is pressed with stitches other in one place. a a Thread cutter button X The threads are cut automatically when sewing is raised. Reinforcement stitches are used when the presser foot lever is finished. Note z The thread cutter...
Users Manual - English - Page 63

...X It turns to automatically sew reverse or reinforcement stitches at the beginning and end of the stitching, press e (Reverse/reinforcement stitch button) once. Press on the machine. If stitching, such as those for automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching. Memo z To turn automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching off , the automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching setting is unnecessary...
Users Manual - English - Page 64

.... Automatically cutting the thread The sewing machine can be set to stop the sewing machine in the middle of sewing without reverse stitching or reinforcement stitching. Press the stitch selection. The sewing machine stops without reverse stitching or reinforcement stitching (for programmed thread-cutting and automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching. This is set . If programmed...
Users Manual - English - Page 65

... stops without programmed thread-cutting (for buttonholes and other stitches where shows. X After the reverse stitching or reinforcement Turn on . Select a stitch. b Start the machine again. z When the sewing machine is mirrored. Press (Reverse/reinforcement stitch button) at the top of the screen is turned off . c The thread is cancelled. z If the power is turned...
Users Manual - English - Page 66

...2.5 mm. a Press . cutting, and automatic reverse/ reinforcement stitching, etc.) are displayed even if the machine was changed again and is pressed, or if is set to save the new settings with the default settings for the stitch width (zigzag width), stitch length, programmed thread-cutting, and automatic reverse/ reinforcement stitching for each stitch. Even if is pressed, the...
Users Manual - English - Page 72

... [mm (inch)] Auto Manual Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching 2.5 0.2-5.0 Yes (3/32) (1/64-3/16) (J) Reverse No Left Straight stitch 2 J Basic stitching and sewing gathers or pintucks 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 0.2-5.0 Yes (3/32) (1/64-3/16) (J) Reinforcement Yes 3 4 Triple stretch stitch 5 Stretch stitch Center Attaching zippers, basic J/I stitching, sewing gathers or pintucks, etc...
Users Manual - English - Page 73

... Foot Twin Needle Walking Foot Stitch Name Pattern Application 17 Blind hem stitch 18 R Blind hem stitching on mediumweight fabrics R Blind hem stitching on stretch fabrics Stitch Width [mm (inch)] Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching 00 3← - →3 2.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.5 (1/16-1/8) No Reinforcement No 00 3← - →...
Users Manual - English - Page 74

... Stitch Name Pattern Application 35 J Decorative stitching Stitch Width [mm (inch)] Auto 4.0 (3/16) Manual 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Auto Manual Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching 3.0 (1/8) 2.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No Reinforcement No 36 J Decorative stitching 4.0 (3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 1.0-4.0 Yes (3/32) (1/16-3/16) (J) Reinforcement No 37 J Decorative stitching...
Users Manual - English - Page 75

... Pattern Application 48 A Horizontal buttonholes on thin and mediumweight fabrics Stitch Width [mm (inch)] Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching 5.0 (3/16) 3.0-5.0 (1/8-3/16) 0.5 (1/32) 0.2-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No Automatic reinforcement No 49 A Horizontal buttonholes on areas that have backings 5.0 (3/16) 3.0-5.0 (1/8-3/16) 0.5 (1/32...
Users Manual - English - Page 81

... (1/4 inch) f 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) • For details, refer to "Cutting the thread" (page 55). e • For details, refer to "Starting to sew" (page 51). • For details on sewing reverse/reinforcement stitches, refer to "Securing the stitching" (page 53). ■ Changing the needle position The needle position used as the baseline is different for the straight...
Users Manual - English - Page 114

...z Do not use reverse/reinforcement stitching or thread cutting. d Smooth the gathers by stitching or embroidering over gathers is pulled out about 5 cm (2 inches). It is used to decorate the front of the stitching, the thread is called "smocking". Sew parallel stitching at intervals of 1 cm (3/8 c inch). 1 Stitch between the straight stitches. Select the straight stitch, and then adjust...
Users Manual - English - Page 161

...machine is corrupted. 2 Either the start /stop button was pressed while the foot controller was pushed at a LCD screen other than the sewing LCD screen. Upper thread not set to "ON" . If you press (Start/stop button or the reverse/reinforcement stitch...to use the foot controller for adjusting the stitch width using the sewing speed 3 controller is selected. 5 Upper ...
Users Manual - English - Page 162

...machine is turned on the LCD was pressed when no card was down. A stitch other than the buttonhole, bar tack or darning stitch was 9 selected and the start/stop button was pressed while the buttonhole lever is lowered. 10 The buttonhole, bar tack or darning stitch... lever is raised. 11 The start/stop button, reverse/reinforcement stitch button or thread cutter button was pressed while the ...
Users Manual - English - Page 163

...pattern is being saved. 20 The start /stop button or reverse/reinforcement stitch button was pressed after selecting a pattern which is 17 saved in the machine's memory without pressing (Retrieve key). Little bobbin thread remains... and the 24 needle is bent and hitting the needle plate, etc., so the sewing machine stops (refer to page 154). 25 You tried to set a number of characters ...
Users Manual - English - Page 167

...19 embroidery card 138 automatic reverse/reinforcement stitches 61 embroidery card slot 11, 138 automatic thread cutting 62 embroidery character selection 136 embroidery foot installation 120 B embroidery foot removal 122 embroidery frame 127 back key 13 embroidery frame installation 130 bar tack stitch 103 embroidery frame removal 131 basic sewing 48 embroidery key 13...
Users Manual - English - Page 168

... reverse/reinforcement stitch button 12, 54 reverse/reinforcement stitches, automatic 61 S safety instructions 1 saving patterns 150 scallop stitch 109 scallop stitching 111 screwdriver 9 seam allowance, even 67 seam ripper 9 securing stitching 53 selecting alphabet characters 136 selecting embroidery patterns 132 selecting stitches 49 selecting the needle 39 settings key 13 sewing...

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