Tacking – Janome MEMORY CRAFT 4900 QC User Manual
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START
STOP
29
Tacking
Machine settings
q
Pattern:
29 (mode 2)
w
Thread tension:
Satin stitch foot F
e
Presser foot:
3–6
Tacking is used to reinforce pockets, crotches and belt
carriers where extra strength is needed.
To sew
Depress the foot control until the machine stops automati-
cally.
The machine will sew a tacking 1.5 cm (9/16˝) long auto-
matically.
q
1.5 cm (9/16 ˝)
q
w
e
q
r
e
w
t
To sew a shorter tack
To sew a tack shorter than 1.5 cm (9/16˝), first stop the
machine after sewing the required length
e
, and then
press the reverse stitch button
r
.
The required length has been determined.
Restart the machine and continue sewing until the ma-
chine stops automatically.
w
Starting point
e
Required length
r
Reverse stitch button
t
Tack length
To sew the same size tack
To sew another tack at the same size, simply restart the
machine and it will stop automatically when finished
sewing.
To sew a tack at a different size
To sew the next tack in a different size, press the memory
key and start sewing. Press the reverse stitch button after
sewing the required length.
The required length has been determined.