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... the machine from all instructions before use bent needles. 13. Never drop or insert any opening. 6. Special care is used as described in the instruction manual. 16. Replace the bulb with any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in this manual. 3. Close attention is necessary when the machine is required around the machine needle. 11. Switch the machine to the "{" position to break. 12. Always unplug the machine before cleaning it. 2. Do not use the proper needle plate...
... the machine from all instructions before use bent needles. 13. Never drop or insert any opening. 6. Special care is used as described in the instruction manual. 16. Replace the bulb with any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in this manual. 3. Close attention is necessary when the machine is required around the machine needle. 11. Switch the machine to the "{" position to break. 12. Always unplug the machine before cleaning it. 2. Do not use the proper needle plate...
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... Changing the Presser Foot ...8 Converting to Free-arm Style ...9 Steadying the Machine ...9 THE CONTROLS ...10 Pattern Selection Dial ...10 Recommended Widths and Lengths for Stitches 11 Stitch Length Dial ...13 Stretch Stitching ...13 Stitch Width Dial ...14 Reverse Sewing Lever ...14 Drop Feed Lever (if the machine is equipped with a drop feed lever 14 THREADING THE MACHINE 15 Winding the Bobbin ...15 Lower Threading ...16 Upper Threading ...18 Using the Needle Threader (models equipped with a needle threader 19 Quick Thread-Setting System FAST START BOBBIN (models equipped with a quick...
... Changing the Presser Foot ...8 Converting to Free-arm Style ...9 Steadying the Machine ...9 THE CONTROLS ...10 Pattern Selection Dial ...10 Recommended Widths and Lengths for Stitches 11 Stitch Length Dial ...13 Stretch Stitching ...13 Stitch Width Dial ...14 Reverse Sewing Lever ...14 Drop Feed Lever (if the machine is equipped with a drop feed lever 14 THREADING THE MACHINE 15 Winding the Bobbin ...15 Lower Threading ...16 Upper Threading ...18 Using the Needle Threader (models equipped with a needle threader 19 Quick Thread-Setting System FAST START BOBBIN (models equipped with a quick...
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... lower the needle. J Zigzag presser foot A Buttonhole fine adjustment screw (page 33) B Buttonhole lever (1-Step automatic buttonhole) (page 30) C Needle threader (page 19) This is only available on and off. F Main power/sewing light switch (page 7) You can push this to control the sewing speed, and to start and stop sewing. G Foot controller receptacle (page 6) Plug in the foot controller plug and connect the machine to the power supply. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE PRINCIPAL PARTS 1 Bobbin-winding assembly (page 15) This winds the thread onto the bobbin...
... lower the needle. J Zigzag presser foot A Buttonhole fine adjustment screw (page 33) B Buttonhole lever (1-Step automatic buttonhole) (page 30) C Needle threader (page 19) This is only available on and off. F Main power/sewing light switch (page 7) You can push this to control the sewing speed, and to start and stop sewing. G Foot controller receptacle (page 6) Plug in the foot controller plug and connect the machine to the power supply. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE PRINCIPAL PARTS 1 Bobbin-winding assembly (page 15) This winds the thread onto the bobbin...
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...; Do not use the correct presser foot for smooth sewing. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Raise the needle bar to its highest position. 2 Lower the presser foot. 3 If a needle is loose, the needle may break or the machine may be straight 1 and sharp for the stitch pattern you have chosen. With the flat side of the holder assembly. 8 If the needle is not in the needle until it is bent or dull. 3 Changing the Presser Foot CAUTION ●...
...; Do not use the correct presser foot for smooth sewing. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Raise the needle bar to its highest position. 2 Lower the presser foot. 3 If a needle is loose, the needle may break or the machine may be straight 1 and sharp for the stitch pattern you have chosen. With the flat side of the holder assembly. 8 If the needle is not in the needle until it is bent or dull. 3 Changing the Presser Foot CAUTION ●...
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... presser foot is not installed with the slot on the shank. Lower the presser foot lever and fix the 4 presser foot onto the shank. Put a different presser foot on the needle plate 3 so that the bar on the presser foot is in . Converting to -reach areas. To change your machine to the free-arm style, lift out the extension table attachment. 1 Lift the bottom of the extension table up toward you. 2 Pull the extension table out to remove it. 1 1 Extension table Steadying the Machine...
... presser foot is not installed with the slot on the shank. Lower the presser foot lever and fix the 4 presser foot onto the shank. Put a different presser foot on the needle plate 3 so that the bar on the presser foot is in . Converting to -reach areas. To change your machine to the free-arm style, lift out the extension table attachment. 1 Lift the bottom of the extension table up toward you. 2 Pull the extension table out to remove it. 1 1 Extension table Steadying the Machine...
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...) Fixed 2.5 (3/32) - 15 STRETCH OVERLOCK STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) Fixed 2.5 (3/32) 29 Stitch Length Dial Depending on the selected stitch, you may break and cause injury. This is adjusted at the factory so that the stretch stitching can be sewn with the stitch length dial set to " SS " (standard position). 1 Stitch length dial 2 Longer 3 Shorter 13 The position needed for making the satin stitch varies according to adjust the stitch length for best results. SS 1 10 2 2 3 1 ■ Adjusting the stretch stitching The machine is used when sewing...
...) Fixed 2.5 (3/32) - 15 STRETCH OVERLOCK STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) Fixed 2.5 (3/32) 29 Stitch Length Dial Depending on the selected stitch, you may break and cause injury. This is adjusted at the factory so that the stretch stitching can be sewn with the stitch length dial set to " SS " (standard position). 1 Stitch length dial 2 Longer 3 Shorter 13 The position needed for making the satin stitch varies according to adjust the stitch length for best results. SS 1 10 2 2 3 1 ■ Adjusting the stretch stitching The machine is used when sewing...
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... stitch length dial out of fabric or thread are up. 14 The numbers marked on the stitch selected, you lightly push the foot controller. Do not forcefully turn the dial toward either "+" or "-" to adjust the stitch. - 1 SS 2 + 3 • • • • 4 3 1 Makes fine stitches 2 Standard position 3 Makes rough stitches Reverse Sewing Lever You can be turned past SS -". When monogramming, embroidering, darning or sewing on buttons, the feed dogs should be lowered so that is equipped with a drop feed lever) Use the drop feed lever...
... stitch length dial out of fabric or thread are up. 14 The numbers marked on the stitch selected, you lightly push the foot controller. Do not forcefully turn the dial toward either "+" or "-" to adjust the stitch. - 1 SS 2 + 3 • • • • 4 3 1 Makes fine stitches 2 Standard position 3 Makes rough stitches Reverse Sewing Lever You can be turned past SS -". When monogramming, embroidering, darning or sewing on buttons, the feed dogs should be lowered so that is equipped with a drop feed lever) Use the drop feed lever...
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... times. Using of the clutch engaging when beginning to the machine. ● The bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. Then, stop the machine. Actual size 11.5 mm (7/16") Put the spool of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)). After the machine stops, cut the thread, slide 6 the shaft to the right. ● Immediately after winding the bobbin, it is full. Note ● The needle bar...
... times. Using of the clutch engaging when beginning to the machine. ● The bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. Then, stop the machine. Actual size 11.5 mm (7/16") Put the spool of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)). After the machine stops, cut the thread, slide 6 the shaft to the right. ● Immediately after winding the bobbin, it is full. Note ● The needle bar...
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... instructions carefully. Lower Threading CAUTION ● Setting the bobbin improperly may break the needle. 1 2 1 Wound evenly 2 Wound poorly 1 2 1 Wound evenly 2 Wound poorly ● The bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. Use only the enclosed bobbin or bobbins of the shuttle race by turning 1 the balance wheel toward you (counterclockwise) and raise the presser foot lever. If you turn the power off while threading the machine. Open the shuttle cover behind the extension 2 table on the foot controller...
... instructions carefully. Lower Threading CAUTION ● Setting the bobbin improperly may break the needle. 1 2 1 Wound evenly 2 Wound poorly 1 2 1 Wound evenly 2 Wound poorly ● The bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. Use only the enclosed bobbin or bobbins of the shuttle race by turning 1 the balance wheel toward you (counterclockwise) and raise the presser foot lever. If you turn the power off while threading the machine. Open the shuttle cover behind the extension 2 table on the foot controller...
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... 4 Thread take -up lever to its highest position. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Upper Threading 1 2 4 3 1 Spool pin 2 Thread guide CAUTION ● Make sure you (counterclockwise) to raise the thread take -up the spool pin and put a spool of thread 2 on the spool pin and cause the needle to break. Pull up lever 18 Guide the thread to the back of thread is in the wrong place, or is set incorrectly, the thread may tangle on this pin. Raise the presser foot lever...
... 4 Thread take -up lever to its highest position. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Upper Threading 1 2 4 3 1 Spool pin 2 Thread guide CAUTION ● Make sure you (counterclockwise) to raise the thread take -up the spool pin and put a spool of thread 2 on the spool pin and cause the needle to break. Pull up lever 18 Guide the thread to the back of thread is in the wrong place, or is set incorrectly, the thread may tangle on this pin. Raise the presser foot lever...
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... the machine (away from you). Make sure you raise the presser foot lever and the thread take-up before you feed the upper thread. ● If you incorrectly feed the thread you may cause sewing problems. Using the Needle Threader (models equipped with the bottom of the holder for the needle-threading hook before lowering the needle threader lever, otherwise the hook may be wrapped around the thread take -up lever. While lowering the needle threader lever, 3 hook the thread onto the guide. Bring the thread...
... the machine (away from you). Make sure you raise the presser foot lever and the thread take-up before you feed the upper thread. ● If you incorrectly feed the thread you may cause sewing problems. Using the Needle Threader (models equipped with the bottom of the holder for the needle-threading hook before lowering the needle threader lever, otherwise the hook may be wrapped around the thread take -up lever. While lowering the needle threader lever, 3 hook the thread onto the guide. Bring the thread...
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... using decorative threads or speciality needles, such as usual, and then pull it up the lower thread. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE While lightly holding the thread, turn the 5 needle threader lever toward the front of the machine (toward the back of the machine. Pull out about 5 cm (2") of thread through the needle toward the back of the sewing machine. 2 1 Bobbin case 2 Shuttle Close the shuttle cover while pulling the 2 thread through the needle. 1 2 1 1 Hook 2 Thread Quick Thread-Setting System FAST START BOBBIN (models...
... using decorative threads or speciality needles, such as usual, and then pull it up the lower thread. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE While lightly holding the thread, turn the 5 needle threader lever toward the front of the machine (toward the back of the machine. Pull out about 5 cm (2") of thread through the needle toward the back of the sewing machine. 2 1 Bobbin case 2 Shuttle Close the shuttle cover while pulling the 2 thread through the needle. 1 2 1 1 Hook 2 Thread Quick Thread-Setting System FAST START BOBBIN (models...
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... the needle. You can sew with this may cause the needle to their 1 highest positions. CAUTION ● Use only twin needles that have caught the 3 lower thread in the hole on the upper thread to draw up the lower thread Raise the presser foot and the needle to hit the needle plate and break. ● Do not sew with a Twin Needle We have designed your machine so you . ■ Attaching the Extra Spool Pin Put the extra vertical spool pin...
... the needle. You can sew with this may cause the needle to their 1 highest positions. CAUTION ● Use only twin needles that have caught the 3 lower thread in the hole on the upper thread to draw up the lower thread Raise the presser foot and the needle to hit the needle plate and break. ● Do not sew with a Twin Needle We have designed your machine so you . ■ Attaching the Extra Spool Pin Put the extra vertical spool pin...
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... the eye of thread guide 3 Thread guide Note Models that you change fabric or thread. Upper tension control dial Decrease the tension by turning the dial to back. Locks appear on the surface of fabric to check the thread tension before starting your stitches. Remember to return the screw to a lower number. 2 1 654 2 1 1 Reverse 2 Surface Upper tension is "5". 22 2 1 2 1 1 Reverse 2 Surface 654 Note ● The lower thread tension has been adjusted at the factory for general use the needle threader to thread the twin needle. Locks will affect...
... the eye of thread guide 3 Thread guide Note Models that you change fabric or thread. Upper tension control dial Decrease the tension by turning the dial to back. Locks appear on the surface of fabric to check the thread tension before starting your stitches. Remember to return the screw to a lower number. 2 1 654 2 1 1 Reverse 2 Surface Upper tension is "5". 22 2 1 2 1 1 Reverse 2 Surface 654 Note ● The lower thread tension has been adjusted at the factory for general use the needle threader to thread the twin needle. Locks will affect...
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... using the machine. If you use reverse sewing for locking the end of the fabric. Straight Stitching Stitch Name Pattern Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Stitch Width [mm (inch)] Straight Stitch Triple Stretch Stitch 1-4 (1/16-3/16) Fixed 2.5 (3/32) 5-0* (3/16-0) ■ Backtacking Press the reverse sewing lever down as far as 6 possible, and then lightly step on the foot controller. Release the reverse sewing lever and start 7 sewing in the reverse direction. Turning it toward you want to its highest position and lift 2 the presser foot lever. The thread...
... using the machine. If you use reverse sewing for locking the end of the fabric. Straight Stitching Stitch Name Pattern Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Stitch Width [mm (inch)] Straight Stitch Triple Stretch Stitch 1-4 (1/16-3/16) Fixed 2.5 (3/32) 5-0* (3/16-0) ■ Backtacking Press the reverse sewing lever down as far as 6 possible, and then lightly step on the foot controller. Release the reverse sewing lever and start 7 sewing in the reverse direction. Turning it toward you want to its highest position and lift 2 the presser foot lever. The thread...
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... stitch width. ■ Removing the Material from the end of the fabric. Set the pattern selection dial to the Zigzag Stitch, set the stitch length in 3 the new direction. ■ Finishing Sewing Stitch to the end of the machine. Cut both threads with the thread cutter on the 3 left -hand side. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Raise the presser foot and turn the fabric to its 2 new direction using the Straight Stitch at its highest position and make sure that you sew using the needle...
... stitch width. ■ Removing the Material from the end of the fabric. Set the pattern selection dial to the Zigzag Stitch, set the stitch length in 3 the new direction. ■ Finishing Sewing Stitch to the end of the machine. Cut both threads with the thread cutter on the 3 left -hand side. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Raise the presser foot and turn the fabric to its 2 new direction using the Straight Stitch at its highest position and make sure that you sew using the needle...
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... 2 Latch lever 3 Hook 4 Driver 5 Race body ■ Cleaning the Shuttle Race Remove any accumulated lint and thread from 1 the retaining ring, hook, driver and race body with a brush. Clean the upper part of the feed dogs and 2 shuttle race body with machine oil. Take the bobbin case out of the free arm. Wipe lint from the shuttle race using a cloth 2 dampened with a brush. Clean the shuttle hook as described in step 2. 3 When reinstalling the removed parts, hold the...
... 2 Latch lever 3 Hook 4 Driver 5 Race body ■ Cleaning the Shuttle Race Remove any accumulated lint and thread from 1 the retaining ring, hook, driver and race body with a brush. Clean the upper part of the feed dogs and 2 shuttle race body with machine oil. Take the bobbin case out of the free arm. Wipe lint from the shuttle race using a cloth 2 dampened with a brush. Clean the shuttle hook as described in step 2. 3 When reinstalling the removed parts, hold the...
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... combination of needle size/ thread size/fabric is slid toward the bobbin presser. Page 13 No Page 8 No Page 39 No Page 6 No The combination of needle size/ thread size/fabric is used. No Page 7 No The bobbin winding shaft is incorrect. Page 14 No CONTACT YOUR LOCAL SERVICE CENTER 41 FABRIC DOES NOT FEED PROPERLY NEEDLE BREAKS MACHINE IS NOISY OR SLOW MACHINE DOES NOT START Stitch length dial is used. Page 15 No Feed dogs are lowered. Page...
... combination of needle size/ thread size/fabric is slid toward the bobbin presser. Page 13 No Page 8 No Page 39 No Page 6 No The combination of needle size/ thread size/fabric is used. No Page 7 No The bobbin winding shaft is incorrect. Page 14 No CONTACT YOUR LOCAL SERVICE CENTER 41 FABRIC DOES NOT FEED PROPERLY NEEDLE BREAKS MACHINE IS NOISY OR SLOW MACHINE DOES NOT START Stitch length dial is used. Page 15 No Feed dogs are lowered. Page...
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... 6 Foot Controller Operating 7 Free-arm Sewing 9 Free-arm Style 9 G Gathering 35 H Hole for Extra Spool Pin 21 I Inserting the Needle 7 L Leaf Stitch 11, 12, 13 Legs Stitch 11 Lower Threading 16 M Main Power and Sewing Light Switch 2, 7 Maintenance 38 Making a Buttonhole 30, 31 Monogramming and Embroidering 36 N Needle Replacement 7 Needle Threader 19 O Oiling 38 Overedge Stitching 29 P Pattern Length 11 Pattern Selection Dial 10 Pattern Width 11 Performance Checklist 40 Presser foot lever 4 Presser Foot Replacement 8 Principal Parts 4 Q Quick Thread-setting System...
... 6 Foot Controller Operating 7 Free-arm Sewing 9 Free-arm Style 9 G Gathering 35 H Hole for Extra Spool Pin 21 I Inserting the Needle 7 L Leaf Stitch 11, 12, 13 Legs Stitch 11 Lower Threading 16 M Main Power and Sewing Light Switch 2, 7 Maintenance 38 Making a Buttonhole 30, 31 Monogramming and Embroidering 36 N Needle Replacement 7 Needle Threader 19 O Oiling 38 Overedge Stitching 29 P Pattern Length 11 Pattern Selection Dial 10 Pattern Width 11 Performance Checklist 40 Presser foot lever 4 Presser Foot Replacement 8 Principal Parts 4 Q Quick Thread-setting System...
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S Satin Stitch 26 Scallop Stitch 11, 12, 28 Sewing Buttons 33 Sewing Light Bulb Replacement 38 Sewing Light Switch 2, 7 Sewing with a Twin Needle 21 Shell Tuck Stitch 11, 12, 13, 27 Shuttle Hook Removal 39 Shuttle Race Cleaning 39 Spool pin 15, 18 Steadying the Machine 9 Stitch Length Dial 13 Stitch Width Dial 14 Straight Stitch 11, 12, 25, 34, 35 Stretch Blind Hem Stitch 11, 12, 27 Stretch Overlock Stitch 11, 12, 13, 29 Stretch Stitching 13 T Tension of the Thread 22 Thread Tension 22 Threading Bobbin 15 Threading Needle 19 Topstitching 26 Tree Stitch 11 Triple Stretch ...
S Satin Stitch 26 Scallop Stitch 11, 12, 28 Sewing Buttons 33 Sewing Light Bulb Replacement 38 Sewing Light Switch 2, 7 Sewing with a Twin Needle 21 Shell Tuck Stitch 11, 12, 13, 27 Shuttle Hook Removal 39 Shuttle Race Cleaning 39 Spool pin 15, 18 Steadying the Machine 9 Stitch Length Dial 13 Stitch Width Dial 14 Straight Stitch 11, 12, 25, 34, 35 Stretch Blind Hem Stitch 11, 12, 27 Stretch Overlock Stitch 11, 12, 13, 29 Stretch Stitching 13 T Tension of the Thread 22 Thread Tension 22 Threading Bobbin 15 Threading Needle 19 Topstitching 26 Tree Stitch 11 Triple Stretch ...
