Brother NX 600 - Manual (Page 63)

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Useful Functions
Functions useful in improving sewing efficiency are described below.
Automatically sewing reverse/
reinforcement stitches
The sewing machine can be set to automatically sew
reverse or reinforcement stitches at the beginning and
end of the stitching.Whether reverse stitches or
reinforcement stitches are sewn depends on the stitch
that is selected. For details, refer to "Stitch Settings"
(page 132).
a
Turn on the sewing machine.
X The LCD comes on.
b
Select a stitch.
• For details on selecting a stitch, refer to
"Selecting stitching" (page 66).
c
Press (Settings key) in the operation panel.
X The settings screen appears.
d
Press , , and (Arrow keys) until
is selected.
e
Press (OK key).
X The screen for specifying automatic reverse/
reinforcement stitching appears.
f
Press to select .
To return to , press .
X The machine is now set to automatically sew
reverse/reinforcement stitches.
g
Press (OK key).
X The initial stitch screen appears again, and
appears in the lower-left corner of the
screen.
• When the sewing machine is turned off, the
automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching
setting is cancelled.
h
Position the fabric under the presser foot, and
then press
(Start/stop button) once.
a Start/stop button
X After reverse/reinforcement stitches are
sewn, the machine starts sewing.
i
After reaching the end of the stitching, press
(Reverse/reinforcement stitch button)
once.
This step is not necessary if a stitch such as
those for sewing buttonholes and bar tacks is
selected where reinforcement stitches are
automatically sewn.
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