SINGER 1200 Athena - Manual (Page 27)

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For straight stitching, ^ press button under
straight stitch symbol {i) on stitch panel.
A red light will appear above symbol to indi­
cate that machine is ready to produce a basic
straight stitch.
Straight-stitch needle plate and foot are best
for all straight stitching. Use these accesso­
ries when fabric requires close control. They
are especiaily
fabrics.
telpful for stitching delicate
If you use the straight-stlich foot with a nee­
dle plate other than the straight-stitch needle
plate, be sure to set the rmchine for straight
stitching to prevent possible needle breakage.
Note however, that when you use the straight-
stitch needle plate, you get this exclusive
feature: If you press another buiton by
mistake, your machine will still sew a straight
stitch.
Always change back to the appropriate nee­
dle plate and presser foot when sewing other
than straight stitching.
SEWIMQ 11^ HEVEBSE
If you wish to reinforce the beginning or end of
a seam, press and hold the reverse stitch
button.
Machine will only sew a straight stitch in
reverse for as long as you hold the button,
regardless of the stitch pattern you have been
sewing.
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