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* The size of buttonhole is automatically set by
placing the button in the automatic buttonhole
foot (R).
* The button holder of the foot takes a button size
up to 2.5 cm (1´´) in diameter.
* Make a test buttonhole on a sample duplicating
the fabric, interfacing and seams of the actual
garment.
* Place the button on the fabric sample and mark
the top and bottom to determine the position
of buttonhole.
Use interfacing on stretch and loosely woven
fabrics.
Turn the handwheel toward you to raise the
needle to its highest position.
Raise the presser foot lifter.
Select the pattern “ ” by turning the
pattern selector dial.
* If the BH pattern is already selected, reset the
dial once according to the procedure in step (on
page 52).
Attach the automatic buttonhole foot (R).
Note: There should be no gap between the
slider and spring holder of the foot as
shown above.
Slider
There should be no gap
Spring holder
Pull the button holder to the back, and place
the button in it. Push back the button holder
toward you as far as it will go.
Pull the buttonhole lever downward as far as it
will go.
3
2
5
4
5
4
3
2
• Automatic Buttonhole
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•
•
5
4
3
2
1
Pattern selector:
Presser foot:
Automatic BH foot
Thread tension:
1 - 5
Stitch length:
( 0.25 - 1)
Stitch width:
5
1
1
12
5
4
3
2
1
B
C
A
B
C
A
