Press this key to see explanations for upper threading, wind-
ing the bobbin, changing the presser foot, and how to use the
machine.
Press this key to change the needle stop position, turn the
buzzer ON/OFF, adjust the pattern or screen, and change other
machine settings.
Press this key to select a straight stitch, zigzag stitch, button-
hole, blind hem stitch, or other stitches commonly used in
garment construction.
Press this key to select character or decorative stitch patterns,
or use the My Custom Stitch

function to create your own

stitch patterns.

Attach the embroidery unit and press this key. (Caution: the
Embroidery screen will not display if the embroidery unit is
not attached.) Press this key to sew embroidery.
Attach the embroidery unit and press this key. (Caution: the
Embroidery Edit screen will not display if the embroidery unit
is not attached.) Press this key to combine embroidery pat-
terns. With the embroidery edit functions, you can also cre-
ate original one point patterns or frame patterns.
Press this key to lock the screen.
When the screen is locked, the various settings, such as the
stitch width and stitch length, are locked and cannot be
changed. Press this key again to unlock the settings.
Press this key when you do not know which stitch pattern to
select, and get help selecting the appropriate stitch pattern
for the sewing application, and instructions on how to sew
the stitch pattern. This key is very useful for beginners.
Stitch Pattern Selection Screen
Press the key of the pattern you want to sew.
Use the

to change selection screens.

Press this key to use the automatic reinforcement stitching
(reverse stitching) setting. If you select this setting before sew-
ing the machine will automatically sew reinforcement stitches
at the beginning and end of sewing (depending on the pat-
tern, the machine may sew reverse stitches).
Press this key to set the automatic thread cutting function. Set
the automatic thread cutting function before sewing to have the
machine automatically sew reinforcement stitches at the begin-
ning and end of sewing (depending on the pattern, the machine
may sew reverse stitches) and trim the threads after sewing.
Press this key to create a mirror image of the selected stitch
pattern. If the key display is light gray, a mirror image of the
selected stitch pattern cannot be sewn.

Display

Explanation

Page

Key Name

Pattern
explanation
key
Operation
guide key

Setting key

Utility stitch
key

Character/
Decorative
stitch key

Embroidery
key

Embroidery
edit key

Screen lock
key

Sewing type
selection key