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START
STOP
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Machine Operating Buttons
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Start/Stop button
Press this button to start or stop the machine.
The machine starts running slowly for the first few
stitches, and it then runs at the speed set by the speed
control slider.
The machine runs slowly as long as this button is being
pressed.
The button turns red when the machine is running, and
green when it stops.
NOTE:
• The start/stop button cannot be used when the foot
control is connected to the machine.
• The machine will not run and the presser foot mark
will blink if you start the machine with the presser
foot in the up position. Lower the presser foot and
press the start/stop button.
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Reverse button
• When stitch pattern 01 , 02 , 07 , 08 , 21 or
29 is selected;
The machine will sew in reverse as long as the reverse
button is pressed. Release the button to sew forward.
When the machine is stopped and foot control is
disconnected, the machine will sew in reverse slowly as
long as the reverse button is pressed. Release the button
to stop the machine.
• When any other stitches are selected;
If you press the reverse button when sewing any other
patterns, the machine will immediately sew locking
stitches and automatically stop.
NOTE:
There will be particular functions of the reverse button
when pattern 03 , 04 , 17 or 18 is selected.
Refer to page 23, 37 and 38 for instructions.
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Auto-lock button
• When stitch pattern 01 , 02 , 07 , 08 , 21 or
29 is selected;
Press the auto-lock button to sew a locking stitch
immediately. The machine will automatically stop.
• When any other stitches are selected;
Press the auto-lock button to sew a locking stitch at the
end of current pattern. The machine will automatically
stop.
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Needle up/down button
Press the needle up/down button to bring the needle up
or down.
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Thread cutter button
Press the thread cutter button to cut the threads after
sewing.
The thread cutter mark will blink while
the machine cuts the threads.
You can continue sewing without pulling the bobbin
thread up after trimming the threads.
NOTE:
Use the thread cutter on the face cover if the thread is
30 or thicker.
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Speed control slider
Maximum sewing speed can be adjusted with the speed
control slider. Refer to page 4.