Baby Lock Jubilant BL80B Instruction And Reference Manual

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Sewing25SEWING BASICS2Sewing reverse/reinforcement stitchesReverse/reinforcement stitches are generally necessary at thebeginning and end of sewing. With reinforcement stitches, 3to 5 stitches are sewn at the same place. With reverse stitches,the stitching is sewn in the opposite direction. Depending onthe selected stitch, reverse or reinforcement stitches are sewnwhile (Reverse stitch button) is pressed continuously.1 Reverse stitch2 Reinforcement stitch3 (Reverse stitch button)4 (Reinforcement stitch button)Automatic reverse/reinforcement stitchingAfter selecting a stitch pattern, turn on the automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching function before sewing, and themachine will automatically sew reinforcement stitches (orreverse stitches, depending on the stitch pattern) at thebeginning and end of sewing.If the machine is turned off, automatic reverse/reinforcementstitching will be turned off.aSelect a stitch.• For details on selecting a stitch, refer to “Basicsewing” on page 23.b Press (Automatic reverse/reinforcement key) to setthe automatic reverse/reinforcement stitchingfunction. appears in the LCD.cSet the fabric in the start position and press the “Start/Stop” button to begin sewing.1 Reverse stitches (or reinforcement stitches) The machine will automatically sew reverse stitches(or reinforcement stitches) and then continue sewing.dOnce you have reached the end of the stitching, press(Reverse stitch button) or (Reinforcement stitchbutton).1 Reverse stitches (or reinforcement stitches) The machine will sew reverse stitches (orreinforcement stitches) and stop.Memo• When a reverse stitch pattern or reinforcement stitchpattern is selected, pressing (Reverse stitch button)continuously will sew reverse stitches.When any other stitch is selected, pressing (Reversestitch button) continuously will sew reinforcementstitches.For details, refer to “Stitch Chart” on page 33.• Pressing (Reinforcement stitch button) continuouslysews 3 to 5 stitches at the same place when any stitchpattern is selected.Memo• The green LED beside (Reinforcement stitch button)lights up while a stitch is being sewn. The LED goes offwhen sewing of the reinforcement stitch is finished.a bc d