Brother NX-400 Owner's Manual

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APPENDIX
INDEX
Useful Functions
Functions useful in improving sewing efficiency are described below.
Automatically sewing reverse/
reinforcement stitches
The sewing machine can be set to automatically sew 
reverse or reinforcement stitches at the beginning 
and end of the stitching.
Whether reverse stitches or reinforcement stitches 
are sewn depends on the stitch that is selected. For 
details, refer to “Stitch Settings” (page 128).
1
Turn on the sewing machine.
X
The LCD comes on.
2
Select a stitch.
• For details on selecting a stitch, refer to 
3
Press 
 (settings key) in the operation panel.
X
The settings screen appears.
4
Press , ,  
and  
(arrow 
keys) 
until 
 is selected.
5
Press  
(OK 
key).
X
The screen for specifying automatic reverse/
reinforcement stitching appears.
6
Press 
 to select 
.
To return to 
, press 
.
X
The machine is now set to automatically 
sew reverse/reinforcement stitches.
7
Press  
(OK 
key).
X
The initial stitch screen appears again, and 
 appears in the lower-left corner of the 
screen.
• When the sewing machine is turned off, the 
automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching 
setting is cancelled.
8
Position the fabric under the presser foot, and 
then press 
 (start/stop button) once.
1 Start/stop button
X
After reverse/reinforcement stitches are 
sewn, the machine starts sewing.
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