Reverse/reinforcement stitches are generally necessary at the beginning and end of sewing.

Depending on the selected stitch, reverse or reinforcement stitches are sewn while  (Reverse/Reinforcement stitch button) is pressed continuously.

(1)  Reverse/Reinforcement stitch button

• When any of the following stitches (reverse stitch patterns) is selected, pressing  (Reverse/Reinforcement stitch button) will sew reverse stitches.
  With reverse stitches, the stitching is sewn in the opposite direction.

  Stitch	Stitch name
  	Straight stitch (Left)
  	Straight stitch (Middle)
  	Zigzag stitch

• When any other stitch is selected, pressing  (Reverse/Reinforcement stitch button) will sew reinforcement stitches.
  With reinforcement stitches, 3 to 5 stitches are sewn at the same place.

  (1) Reverse stitch (2) Reinforcement stitch