NEEDLE POSITION AND STITCH LENGTH
ZIGZAG STITCHES
T
A-00
T
Changing the needle position
These setting apply only to
Group Pattern 00
position. When you press the "
adjustment button, the needle position will be moved
to the left. When you press the " + " of stitch width
adjustment button, the needle position will be moved
to the right. On the LCD screen, the point illustration
and the number indicate the needle position.
Changing the stitch length
To shorten the stitch length, press the "
length adjustment button. For a longer stitch length,
press the " + " of stitch length adjustment button.
Generally speaking, the thicker the fabric, thread and
needle, the longer the stitch should be.
Adjusting the stitch width
The maximum zigzag stitch width for zigzag stitching
is "7.0"; however, the width can be reduced on any
patterns. The width increases as you press the " + "
of stitch width adjustment button from "0.0-7.0".
Adjusting the stitch length
The density of zigzag stitches increase as the setting
of stitch length approaches "0.3".
Neat zigzag stitches are usually achieved at "1.0-2.5".
Closed up zigzag stitches (close together) are
referred to as a satin stitch.
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Direct Patterns 1-4, or A
. The pre-set position is "3.5", center
" of stitch width
" of stitch