SINGER XL1000 Quantum - Manual (Page 63)

Bartacking • Bartacking length is determined by the reverse stitching button.
Note that the maxium bartacking length is 20 stitches.
Once the number of bartacks reaches 20, the machine automatically
starts reverse stitching.
• When sewing a multi-layered portion of the fabric that dose not allow the
presser foot to be leveled, use a filler cloth or a sheet of heavy-weight
paper.
Bartacks reinforce the portion
that is always applied with
force and Is likely to fray.
1 Select bartacking stitch
pattern.
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•Begin sewing.
Buttonhole lever
2 Change foot, and position Needle
and Bobbin threads. I Lightly hold material.
Attach buttonhole foot as illustrated.
Pass the needle thread down under
the foot to routing it to the side.
5 Press the reverse stitch button
at predetermined position O-
Place edge of material under presser
foot.
Pull upper and bobbin threads to rear of
machine and lower presser foot.
Upon completion of stitching ©,
6 press the reverse stitching
button to stop the machine.
NOTE: the buttonhole lever remains
stored. position, the machine automatically
starts zigzag stitching.
To continuously sew bartacks of the same length two or more
times, follow the procedure described bellow:
Application examples
0 Start
0 Automatically returns
0 Automatically U-turn
0 Press the reverse stitching button
to stop the machine.
*To change the sewing length stored in memory, reselect the
pattern and follow steps 1 through 6.
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