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Change-over function of AUTO / Pedal for sewing speed of the reverse feed stitching at the start
of sewing (Function setting No. 59)
This function selects whether the reverse feed stitching at the start of sewing is performed without a break at
the speed set by the function setting No. 8 or the stitching is performed at the speed by the pedal operation.
0 : Manual The speed is indicated by the pedal operation.
1 : Auto Automatic stitching at the specied speed
(Caution) 1. The max. sewing speed of the reverse feed stitching at the start of sewing is limited to
the speed set by the function setting No. 8 regardless of the pedal.
2. When “0” is selected, stitches of reverse feed stitching may not match those of normal
feed stitching.
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Needle bar home position retaining function (Function setting Nos. 58, 61 and 179)
When the needle bar is in its specied position, it is retained at that position by applying a gentle brake.
Needle bar home position retaining function (Function setting No. 58)
0 : off Needle bar home position retaining is disabled
1 : on
Needle bar home position retaining is enabled (holding force is weak.)
2 : on
Needle bar home position retaining is enabled (holding force is medium.)
3 : on
Needle bar home position retaining is enabled (holding force is strong.)
Needle bar home position retaining time (function setting No. 61)
This function automatically cancels the function No. 58 after the lapse of the set time when the latter is in
the ON state.
This function should be used when you want to turn the sewing machine pulley after the completion of sewing.
0 : Function is disabled The needle bar home position retaining is ena-
bled at all times.
100 - 3000 ms < 100ms >
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Reverse revolution to lift the needle after thread trimming (Function setting No. 56)
This function is used to make the sewing machine rotate in the reverse direction after thread trimming to
lift the needle bar almost to highest position. Use this function when the needle appears under the presser
foot and it is likely to make scratches on the sewing products of heavy-weight material or the like.
0 : off Function of making the sewing machine rotate in the reverse direc-
tion to lift the needle after thread trimming is not provided.
1 : on Function of making the sewing machine rotate in the reverse direc-
tion to lift the needle after thread trimming is provided.
(Caution) The needle bar is raised, by rotating the machine in the reverse direction, almost to the high-
est dead point. This may result in slip-off of the needle thread. It is therefore necessary to adjust
the length of thread remaining after thread trimming properly.
5 8 0
5 9 1
5 6 1
6 1 0
Time limit for needle bar home position retaining (Function setting No. 179)
The time limit for retention of the needle bar at its home position is set.
0 : The function is disabled (no limit)
1 to 10 sec
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Function of stop immediately after the reverse feed stitching at the start of sewing (Function setting No. 60)
This function temporarily stops the sewing machine even when keeping depressing the front part of the pedal at the
time of completion of process of reverse feed stitching at the start of sewing.
It is used when sewing a short length by reverse feed stitching at the start of sewing.
Stop the sewing machine
temporarily to change
direction of sewing products.
0 : Not provided with the function of temporary stop of
the sewing machine immediately after the reverse
feed stitching at the start of sewing
1 : Provided with the function of temporary stop of the
sewing machine immediately after the reverse feed
stitching at the start of sewing
6 0 0