Operation Manual
Settings via the software
Operating Instructions 841 - 00.0 - 09/2014
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6.7 Knit fabric mode
Knit fabric mode is for sewing stretchable material. In knit fabric mode, but-
tonholes are sewn over several times to ensure greater stability.
6.7.1 Basting stitches parameters
6.7.2 Zigzag parameters
Symbol Parameters Values Meaning
Runs
(BS runs)
P9.1
0...4 • Number of basting stitch runs
Stitch length
P 9.2
0.3 … 3.0 mm • Stitch length of basting stitches
Thread tension
(TT[%])
P 9.3
0...100% • Thread tension value for basting stitches
Parameter can only be set if electric thread tension is avail-
able.
Symbol Parameters Values Meaning
Runs
P10.1
1/2 • Number of zigzag sewing runs
The last sewing run always has the normal configuration
Stitch length
P 10.2
0.3 … 3.0 mm • Stitch length of first zigzag
Only visible if zigzag sewing runs = 2
Buttonhole width
(width)
P 10.3
0.3 1.0...P4.3 • Buttonhole width for the first zigzag <= maximum button-
hole width P4.3.
Only visible if zigzag sewing runs = 2
Speed
P10.4
200 …
4000 rpm
• Speed of first zigzag sewing run
Thread tension
(TT for)
P 10.5
0...100% • Thread tension for the forward seam of the first zigzag.
Only visible if zigzag sewing runs = 2
Parameter can only be set if electric thread tension is avail-
able.
Thread tension
(TT back)
P 10.6
0...100% • Thread tension for the return seam of the first zigzag.
Only visible if zigzag sewing runs = 2
Parameter can only be set if electric thread tension is avail-
able.