ADJUSTING STITCH
ENGTH
The stitch length dial Controls
the length of
stitches. The numbers around
the edge of the
dial express stitch length
in mm. the lower the
number, the shorter the
stitch. Generally, short-
er stitches are best
for
lightweight
fabric;
longer stitches for heavy fabric.
The area between
0
and
1
on
the
dial,
is used
for the adjustment of zig-zag satin stitching,
a
senes of closely spaced p'a:n
zig-zag stitches
that form a smooth,
satin-like
surface.
Setting the Dial
• Turn dial so that stitch length desired
is
positioned under
▼
Symbol.
• To
shorten stitch length,
turn dial toward
nght to a lower number.
•
To lengthen stitch length,
tum dial toward
left to a higher number.
REVERSE STITCHING
For reverse stitching, depress push button
located in centre of dial, hold in until reverse
stitching is completed, then release push but
ton Push button can be depressed while ma-
chine is sewing.
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