Operation
Operating manual 281 Version 06.0 - 05/201342
5.15 Sewing
The foot pedal starts and controls the sewing process.
Figure 25: Sewing with the foot pedal
Initial position:
To position the material to be sewn:
1. Switch on the sewing machine.
2. Pedal position 0:
Machine stationary, needles up, sewing foot down.
To position the material to be sewn:
1. Press the foot pedal halfway back in pedal position -1:
The sewing foot is raised.
2. Push the material to be sewn into the initial position.
Sewing:
1. Press the foot pedal forwards in pedal position +1:
The machine sews. The sewing speed increases the
further forward the pedal is pressed.
Risk of injury from the needle tip when sewing
is started unintentionally.
Take care not to accidentally press the foot pedal
when your fingers are in the needle tip area.
WARNING
(1) - Pedal position +1:
sewing active
(2) - Pedal position 0:
rest position
(3) - Pedal position -1:
moves the sewing foot up
(4) - Pedal position -2:
sewing the final bartack and
cutting off the thread
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