Specifying the Sewing End Point

1. Select a stitch.

2. Touch , make sure that [End Point Setting Temporary Stop] in the settings screen is set to off, and then touch [OK].

   

3. Touch to set [Guideline] to on. Set the [Main] line horizontal position according to the selected stitch pattern. And then touch [Close].

   
   • If is selected for [Sub], a grid will be displayed.

4. Touch .

   

5. Touch .

   
   • If appears in light gray and is not available, the sewing end point cannot be specified with the selected stitch pattern. Select a different stitch pattern.
   • Automatic reinforcement stitching function and automatic thread cutting function cannot be used when using this function.

6. Touch to select whether or not sewing is ended with a complete stitch pattern.
   If necessary, touch [Close] after making your selection.

   

   	The length of the stitch pattern is adjusted so that sewing will stop at the specified end point with a complete stitch pattern. If this key appears in light gray and is not available, this function cannot be used. This adjustment may cause the stitch pattern to be sewn slightly stretched vertically.
   	The end of stitching is not adjusted. When the end point is reached, sewing stops immediately, even if the stitch pattern is not complete.

   • If [End Point Setting] is set to on, the stitch pattern cannot be projected by the projector.
   • To cancel [End Point Setting], set [End Point Setting] to off, and then touch [Close].

7. With a chalk pencil, mark the fabric with lines for sewing the stitch pattern and for the end of stitching.

8. Affix an end point sticker, avoiding the sewing area. Attach the end point sticker within 4 cm (approx. 1-1/2 inches) to the left or right of the chalkline where the end point for sewing has been drawn.

   
   1. 4 cm (Approx. 1-1/2 inches)
      • If the end point sticker can be affixed to either left or right of the sewing position, we recommend affixing it to the left side.
      • We recommend affixing the end point sticker as close as possible to the sewing position.
      • If you cannot affix an end point sticker avoiding the sewing area, refer to Temporary Stop Setting.
      • The horizontal guideline at the needle indicates the distance from the stitching line where the end point sticker can be affixed.
        
        1. 4 cm (Approx. 1-1/2 inches)
        2. Guideline

9. Place the fabric in the machine, and then lower the presser foot.

   • Before sewing, make sure that the end point sticker has not become detached. In addition, make sure that the end point sticker is not covered with your hand. Otherwise, the machine cannot detect the end point sticker.

10. Press the "Start/Stop" button to start sewing. When the foot controller is plugged in, press down on the foot controller.
    Gently guide the fabric to sew the stitching straight.

    • While making sure that the guidelines align with the lines drawn with the chalk pencil, sew the stitching straight, not at an angle.
    • Do not forcefully feed the fabric. Otherwise, sewing may not stop correctly.
    • The machine stops at the specified end point automatically.
      • If the stitch pattern could not be adjusted when was set in step 6, the following message appears. Cancel [End Point Setting], and then select a different stitch or change the length of the stitch.
        

11. Peel off the end point sticker.

Temporary Stop Setting

If you cannot affix an end point sticker that avoids the sewing area, you can adjust the machine settings to temporarily stop sewing to allow the sticker to be removed as you approach the end point sticker.

1. Select a stitch.

2. Touch , set [End Point Setting Temporary Stop] in the settings screen to on, and then touch [OK].

   

3. Follow steps 3 through 6 of Specifying the Sewing End Point.

4. With a chalk pencil, mark the fabric with lines for sewing the stitch pattern and for the end of stitching, and then affix an end point sticker.

   

5. Follow steps 9 through 10 of Specifying the Sewing End Point.

   • When the needle approaches the mark, the machine stops, and the following message appears.

6. Peel off the end point sticker, and then touch [OK].

   

7. Press the “Start/Stop” button again.
   When the foot controller is plugged in, press down on the foot controller.

   • The machine finishes sewing the stitch pattern, then stops.