EV1-LE

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

How do I adjust a stitch width or length?

When you select a stitch, your machine automatically selects the appropriate stitch settings. However, if needed, you can change any of the individual settings.

  • Settings for some stitches cannot be changed.
  • Touch key to return the setting to its default.
  • If you turn off the machine or select another stitch without saving stitch setting changes, the stitch settings will return to their default settings.

 

Setting the stitch width

Follow the steps below when you want to change the stitch pattern width.

  • Touch key to make the stitch wider.
  • Touch key to make the stitch narrower.

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After adjusting the stitch width, slowly turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) and check that the needle does not touch the presser foot.

 

 

Setting the stitch length

Follow the steps below when you want to change the stitch pattern length.

  • Touch key to make the stitch coarser (longer).
  • Touch key to make the stitch finer (shorter).

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If the stitches get bunched together, lengthen the stitch and continue sewing. Do not continue sewing without lengthening the stitch. Otherwise, the needle may bend or break.

 

 

Setting the [L/R Shift]

Follow the steps below when you want to change the placement of the stitch pattern by moving it left and right.

  • Touch key to shift the stitch pattern to the right.
  • Touch key to shift the stitch pattern to the left.

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After adjusting the “L/R Shift”, slowly turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) and check that the needle does not touch the presser foot.

 

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