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Decorative Stitches
Tapering
tapering is a technique in which the stitch patterns come ►
to a point at the beginning and end
four different angles are pre-programmed; you can set
►
the angle yourself on the fifth page
select stitch no. 1401 ►
the tapering screen appears ►
the first segment (1) is active ►
segment (1) and (3) have a programmed length; you ►
can set the length of section (2) yourself
use the top «+» and «-» buttons to move the tips of the
►
pattern from -1.00 (far left) to 1.00 (far right)
standard setting = -1.00 ►
touch the active field in the center to place the tips in the ►
center of the pattern (0.00)
use the bottom «+» and «-» buttons to set the angle of ►
the tips between 0.00° and 90.00°
standard setting = 60.00° ►
touch the active field in the center to set the angle to ►
45.00°
Setting
Programming the Length of Section 2
field is blue (active) when a tapering pattern is ►
selected
sew the first section ►
use the Quick Reverse button on the head ►
frame to set the length of section 2
once the length is programmed, the field is ►
turned off (inactive, gray)
after the second section is programmed, the
►
third section is automatically sewn and the
sewing computer stops
to program a new length, reselect the field ►
Programming the Length of Section 2
by Entering mm
touch the icon ►
program the length with the stitch width or ►
stitch length knob
sew the stitch pattern ►
all three sections are automatically sewn and ►
the sewing computer stops
to program a new length, reselect the field ►
Manually Setting the Length of
Section 2
touch the icon ►
sew first section ►
use the Quick Reverse button on the head ►
frame to set the length of section 2
the third section is automatically sewn and the
►
sewing computer stops
the length is not programmed, and must be
►
reset each time a new tapered pattern is
started
Selecting the Tapering Angle
touch the symbols to select another angle ►
Closing the Tapering Screen
touch the icon ►
the tapering screen is closed and the tapering ►
patterns appear