Bernina dcet 2500 - Manual (Page 10)

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1999 BERNINA of America page 10
CUTTING WIDTH ADJUSTMENTS
Instruction Manual pg,___
• Fold the fabric in half to 3” X 6”.
• Divide and mark the fabric into 3 equal sections along the folded edge.
• Turn the Stitch Selection Dial to select “A” on the Stitch Selection Panel.
• Turn the Stitch Length Dial to 2.5 (normal).
• Thread the serger for a 4-thread Overlock stitch.
• Locate the Cutting Width adjustment Dial.
• Rotate the Upper Knife up.
• Adjust Cutting Width to 3.
• Rotate the Upper Knife down into Cutting Position.
• Serge to the first mark on the fabric, stopping when the Knife edge is on the
mark.
• Adjust Cutting Width to 2 and serge to the second mark.
• Adjust the Cutting Width to 1 and serge to the end of the fabric.
• Mark the Cutting Width settings on the sample.
• Rotate the Upper Knife up.
• Adjust Cutting Width to 2 (normal).
• Rotate the Upper Knife down into Cutting Position.
• Compare the Cutting Width sample to the Balanced 4-thread sample to see how
Cutting Width affects the balance of the Overlock stitch.
• Trim and mount the sample.
FABRIC: Firm fabric 6” X 6”
NEEDLES: 80/12 Universal
THREAD: 4 cones of serger thread
PRESSER FOOT: Standard