Operation Manual
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... with the sewing speed controller 10 Changing the needle stop position ...10 Changing the initial needle position ...11 Cancelling the operation beep (for models equipped with the operation beep 11 THREADING THE MACHINE 12 Winding the bobbin ...12 Lower threading ...15 Upper threading ...17 Drawing up the lower thread ...20 REPLACING THE NEEDLE 21 Needle precautions ...21 Needle types and their uses ...21 Checking the needle ...22 Replacing the needle ...22 Sewing with a twin needle ...24 REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT 25 Replacing the presser foot ...25 Removing the presser foot holder ...26...
... with the sewing speed controller 10 Changing the needle stop position ...10 Changing the initial needle position ...11 Cancelling the operation beep (for models equipped with the operation beep 11 THREADING THE MACHINE 12 Winding the bobbin ...12 Lower threading ...15 Upper threading ...17 Drawing up the lower thread ...20 REPLACING THE NEEDLE 21 Needle precautions ...21 Needle types and their uses ...21 Checking the needle ...22 Replacing the needle ...22 Sewing with a twin needle ...24 REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT 25 Replacing the presser foot ...25 Removing the presser foot holder ...26...
Operation Manual
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... ...70 Cleaning the machine surface ...70 Cleaning the bobbin case ...70 TROUBLESHOOTING ...72 ERROR MESSAGES ...75 Operation beep (for models equipped with the operation beep 75 INDEX ...76 4 VARIOUS STITCHES 35 STITCH SETTINGS ...35 Utility stitches ...35 Character stitches (for models equipped with character stitches 41 OVERCASTING STITCHES 42 BASIC STITCHING ...43 Basic stitching ...43 BLIND HEM STITCHING 44 BUTTONHOLE SEWING 46 Button sewing ...49 ZIPPER INSERTION ...51 SEWING STRETCH FABRICS AND ELASTIC TAPE 52 Stretch stitching ...52 Elastic attaching ...52 APPLIQUÉ...
... ...70 Cleaning the machine surface ...70 Cleaning the bobbin case ...70 TROUBLESHOOTING ...72 ERROR MESSAGES ...75 Operation beep (for models equipped with the operation beep 75 INDEX ...76 4 VARIOUS STITCHES 35 STITCH SETTINGS ...35 Utility stitches ...35 Character stitches (for models equipped with character stitches 41 OVERCASTING STITCHES 42 BASIC STITCHING ...43 Basic stitching ...43 BLIND HEM STITCHING 44 BUTTONHOLE SEWING 46 Button sewing ...49 ZIPPER INSERTION ...51 SEWING STRETCH FABRICS AND ELASTIC TAPE 52 Stretch stitching ...52 Elastic attaching ...52 APPLIQUÉ...
Operation Manual
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...) i Operation buttons (page 6) The operation buttons differ depending on the power supply cord into the jack/ socket connector. e Thread guide (pages 12 and 17) This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and then threading the machine. l Main power and sewing light switch (page 9) You can use as the lower thread. m Jack/socket connector (page 9) Insert the plug on the sewing machine model. p Presser foot lever (page 17) Used to select the stitch and specify the various settings. q Foot controller...
...) i Operation buttons (page 6) The operation buttons differ depending on the power supply cord into the jack/ socket connector. e Thread guide (pages 12 and 17) This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and then threading the machine. l Main power and sewing light switch (page 9) You can use as the lower thread. m Jack/socket connector (page 9) Insert the plug on the sewing machine model. p Presser foot lever (page 17) Used to select the stitch and specify the various settings. q Foot controller...
Operation Manual
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... Use the presser foot holder screw to hold the presser foot holder in the fabric. k Needle clamp screw Use the needle clamp screw to hold the needle in place. Operation buttons The operation buttons help you to sew" (page 29). Reverse stitches are sewn by keeping the button pressed down to start sewing without pulling up the bobbin thread. For details, refer to "Starting to easily perform various basic sewing machine operations. d Needle position button (for models equipped with the start/stop button) Press the start/stop button to sew in the sewing direction. b Needle threader...
... Use the presser foot holder screw to hold the presser foot holder in the fabric. k Needle clamp screw Use the needle clamp screw to hold the needle in place. Operation buttons The operation buttons help you to sew" (page 29). Reverse stitches are sewn by keeping the button pressed down to start sewing without pulling up the bobbin thread. For details, refer to "Starting to easily perform various basic sewing machine operations. d Needle position button (for models equipped with the start/stop button) Press the start/stop button to sew in the sewing direction. b Needle threader...
Operation Manual
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... SEWING MACHINE ACCESSORIES The following machine models: HS-3000, SQ-9000, SQ9050, XR9500PRW, CS9100, BX2925PRW. ● The screw of the presser foot holder is available through your authorized dealer. (Part code: 132730-122) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 75/11 1 needle 90/14 1 needle 100/16 1 needle 90/14 1 needle No. Part Name 9 Bobbin (4) 10 Needle set 11 Twin needle 12 Ball point needle (gold colored) 13 Cleaning brush 14 Screwdriver 15 Extra spool pin 16 Foot controller...
... SEWING MACHINE ACCESSORIES The following machine models: HS-3000, SQ-9000, SQ9050, XR9500PRW, CS9100, BX2925PRW. ● The screw of the presser foot holder is available through your authorized dealer. (Part code: 132730-122) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 75/11 1 needle 90/14 1 needle 100/16 1 needle 90/14 1 needle No. Part Name 9 Bobbin (4) 10 Needle set 11 Twin needle 12 Ball point needle (gold colored) 13 Cleaning brush 14 Screwdriver 15 Extra spool pin 16 Foot controller...
Operation Manual
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... foot controller's maximum sewing speed. a Hold down lightly, the machine will run at a faster speed. Memo ● Perform the same operation to change the needle stop position to the raised position. a Foot controller jack/socket CAUTION ● When connecting the foot controller, be sure to sew at a low speed. CAUTION ● Do not allow pieces of the sewing machine. Instead, the machine can be used to start /stop position changes to the lowered position. 10 X The needle stop button...
... foot controller's maximum sewing speed. a Hold down lightly, the machine will run at a faster speed. Memo ● Perform the same operation to change the needle stop position to the raised position. a Foot controller jack/socket CAUTION ● When connecting the foot controller, be sure to sew at a low speed. CAUTION ● Do not allow pieces of the sewing machine. Instead, the machine can be used to start /stop position changes to the lowered position. 10 X The needle stop button...
Operation Manual
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... button) (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). start /stop the machine. 1 Note ● If the sewing machine is to be used to the right. Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is plugged in, the start/stop button cannot be operated using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the machine. ● When the foot controller is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin a few times. When the bobbin...
... button) (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). start /stop the machine. 1 Note ● If the sewing machine is to be used to the right. Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is plugged in, the start/stop button cannot be operated using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the machine. ● When the foot controller is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin a few times. When the bobbin...
Operation Manual
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... button cannot be operated using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the machine. ● When the foot controller is wound without cutting the thread using the cutter built into the notch in the bobbin. Note ● If the sewing machine is to be used to run out. CAUTION ● Not winding the bobbin properly may cause the thread tension to loosen, and may bend or break when the bobbin thread starts...
... button cannot be operated using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the machine. ● When the foot controller is wound without cutting the thread using the cutter built into the notch in the bobbin. Note ● If the sewing machine is to be used to run out. CAUTION ● Not winding the bobbin properly may cause the thread tension to loosen, and may bend or break when the bobbin thread starts...
Operation Manual
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.... If bobbins from other models are used with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. 1 a Tension-adjusting spring 15 CAUTION ● Winding the bobbin improperly may cause the thread tension to loosen, breaking the needle and resulting in the wrong direction, it may cause the thread tension to be incorrect or break the needle. Actual size 11.5 mm (7/16 inch) This model Other models • Only use bobbins that were designed to be used , the machine will make a clicking...
.... If bobbins from other models are used with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. 1 a Tension-adjusting spring 15 CAUTION ● Winding the bobbin improperly may cause the thread tension to loosen, breaking the needle and resulting in the wrong direction, it may cause the thread tension to be incorrect or break the needle. Actual size 11.5 mm (7/16 inch) This model Other models • Only use bobbins that were designed to be used , the machine will make a clicking...
Operation Manual
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.... 1 a Tension-adjusting spring Memo ● The order that were designed to be used with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Replace the bobbin cover. Put the left side of the thread comes out from the left tab in the right direction. CAUTION ● Make sure you start to sew, follow the procedure in the wrong direction, it may cause the thread tension to be incorrect or break the needle. 1 a Cutter...
.... 1 a Tension-adjusting spring Memo ● The order that were designed to be used with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Replace the bobbin cover. Put the left side of the thread comes out from the left tab in the right direction. CAUTION ● Make sure you start to sew, follow the procedure in the wrong direction, it may cause the thread tension to be incorrect or break the needle. 1 a Cutter...
Operation Manual
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... feed the thread you are using decorative threads or special needles, such as shown in the wrong place, or is set incorrectly, the thread may cause sewing problems. ■ Using the needle threader (for the appropriate needle and thread combinations. Make sure the main power switch is lowered, the upper thread cannot be passed behind the needle bar thread f guide above the needle. Lower the presser foot lever. b While lowering the needle threader lever, c hook the thread onto the guide. Feed the upper thread as the twin needle and wing needle...
... feed the thread you are using decorative threads or special needles, such as shown in the wrong place, or is set incorrectly, the thread may cause sewing problems. ■ Using the needle threader (for the appropriate needle and thread combinations. Make sure the main power switch is lowered, the upper thread cannot be passed behind the needle bar thread f guide above the needle. Lower the presser foot lever. b While lowering the needle threader lever, c hook the thread onto the guide. Feed the upper thread as the twin needle and wing needle...
Operation Manual
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... twin needle, be sure to the thread take -up lever is the same as for normally threading the machine (for a single needle). Attach the extra spool pin. Using the needle threader may bend or break. ■ Twin needle threading Attach the twin needle. b Put the extra spool pin in the same way as a single needle (page 22). The path for threading the machine to attach zigzag foot "J", otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged. ● When changing the sewing direction...
... twin needle, be sure to the thread take -up lever is the same as for normally threading the machine (for a single needle). Attach the extra spool pin. Using the needle threader may bend or break. ■ Twin needle threading Attach the twin needle. b Put the extra spool pin in the same way as a single needle (page 22). The path for threading the machine to attach zigzag foot "J", otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged. ● When changing the sewing direction...
Operation Manual
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... raise the needle before changing the sewing direction. Changing the sewing direction Sewing curves Stop sewing, and then slightly change the sewing direction to obtain a finer stitch. Trial sewing Lower the presser foot lever and continue c sewing. For the trial sewing, use a piece of fabric sewn, perform the trial sewing under the presser foot, raise the presser foot lever even higher to bring the presser foot to achieve better results for models equipped with your project, and check the thread tension and stitch length and...
... raise the needle before changing the sewing direction. Changing the sewing direction Sewing curves Stop sewing, and then slightly change the sewing direction to obtain a finer stitch. Trial sewing Lower the presser foot lever and continue c sewing. For the trial sewing, use a piece of fabric sewn, perform the trial sewing under the presser foot, raise the presser foot lever even higher to bring the presser foot to achieve better results for models equipped with your project, and check the thread tension and stitch length and...
Operation Manual
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... buttonhole foot, and then lower the presser foot lever. Pass the upper thread down through the buttonhole. A Select a stitch. d Position the fabric with the front end of the e buttonhole mark aligned with a diameter of 15 mm (9/16 inch) and a thickness of 10 mm (3/8 inch), the button guide plate should be put through the hole in the button guide plate Add together the diameter and thickness of the button, and then set the button guide plate...
... buttonhole foot, and then lower the presser foot lever. Pass the upper thread down through the buttonhole. A Select a stitch. d Position the fabric with the front end of the e buttonhole mark aligned with a diameter of 15 mm (9/16 inch) and a thickness of 10 mm (3/8 inch), the button guide plate should be put through the hole in the button guide plate Add together the diameter and thickness of the button, and then set the button guide plate...
Operation Manual
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... gimp thread onto the part of a buttonhole foot "A" shown in the a button to the wrong side of the gimp thread. Attach buttonhole foot "A". c 1 a Button fitting foot "M" 49 Lower the presser foot lever and the e buttonhole lever, and then start sewing. Trim off any slack. ■ Sewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics When sewing buttonholes on with 4 holes can be attached. c Adjust the stitch width to remove any excess of the fabric, and then tie it . When sewing is finished, gently pull the gimp f thread...
... gimp thread onto the part of a buttonhole foot "A" shown in the a button to the wrong side of the gimp thread. Attach buttonhole foot "A". c 1 a Button fitting foot "M" 49 Lower the presser foot lever and the e buttonhole lever, and then start sewing. Trim off any slack. ■ Sewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics When sewing buttonholes on with 4 holes can be attached. c Adjust the stitch width to remove any excess of the fabric, and then tie it . When sewing is finished, gently pull the gimp f thread...
Operation Manual
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..., the feed dog position lever is the same as seen from the front of the stitching. When you are finished attaching the button, k slide the feed dog position lever to (to the left as f the distance between the holes in the same way. Start sewing. Adjust the stitch width to the distance between the presser foot and d the fabric. Pull the upper thread at low speed, press (reverse/reinforcement stitch button) to sew reinforcement stitches. Set the stitch length to...
..., the feed dog position lever is the same as seen from the front of the stitching. When you are finished attaching the button, k slide the feed dog position lever to (to the left as f the distance between the holes in the same way. Start sewing. Adjust the stitch width to the distance between the presser foot and d the fabric. Pull the upper thread at low speed, press (reverse/reinforcement stitch button) to sew reinforcement stitches. Set the stitch length to...
Operation Manual
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... and openings. Determine the desired length of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. Attach buttonhole foot "A". b 57 c • For details, refer to "Starting to reinforce sleeve holes and inseams. Attach zigzag foot "J". b Start sewing. rative stitching 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) Y*e*s ( J ) No Rfc. Triple stretch stitching Use triple stretch stitching to sew" (page 29). Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse...
... and openings. Determine the desired length of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. Attach buttonhole foot "A". b 57 c • For details, refer to "Starting to reinforce sleeve holes and inseams. Attach zigzag foot "J". b Start sewing. rative stitching 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) Y*e*s ( J ) No Rfc. Triple stretch stitching Use triple stretch stitching to sew" (page 29). Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 90 stitches model 80 stitches model 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse...
Operation Manual
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... spool properly. page 21 The needle is incorrect. Replace the bobbin. - Remove the tangled thread and clean the bobbin case. Wind the bobbin thread properly. Attach the presser foot holder properly. page 12 Bobbin is set incorrectly. page 15, 16, 17 The fabric is tangled. Replace the needle. Replace the needle plate. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. - The lower thread is tangled The thread is wrinkled. Correct the upper threading. page 12 The thread tension is incorrectly installed. The bobbin thread...
... spool properly. page 21 The needle is incorrect. Replace the bobbin. - Remove the tangled thread and clean the bobbin case. Wind the bobbin thread properly. Attach the presser foot holder properly. page 12 Bobbin is set incorrectly. page 15, 16, 17 The fabric is tangled. Replace the needle. Replace the needle plate. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. - The lower thread is tangled The thread is wrinkled. Correct the upper threading. page 12 The thread tension is incorrectly installed. The bobbin thread...
Operation Manual
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... not threaded the upper thread properly. The presser foot that you are appropriate for this machine. The thread is tangled in the bobbin case, clean the bobbin case. How to its highest position. Adjust the tension of the upper thread. Correct the upper threading. Insert the needle properly. If the thread is tangled, for the type of stitch that you want to . Slide the feed dog position lever to sew. page 49, 56 The fabric does not feed. The sewing light bulb does not come...
... not threaded the upper thread properly. The presser foot that you are appropriate for this machine. The thread is tangled in the bobbin case, clean the bobbin case. How to its highest position. Adjust the tension of the upper thread. Correct the upper threading. Insert the needle properly. If the thread is tangled, for the type of stitch that you want to . Slide the feed dog position lever to sew. page 49, 56 The fabric does not feed. The sewing light bulb does not come...
Operation Manual
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... the sewing machine is set up because the thread is tangled. Raise the buttonhole lever before continuing the operation. tinuing the operation. Contact your nearest authorized service center. The buttonhole or bar tack stitch was selected and the foot controller was pressed (or the start /stop button was pressed if the foot controller is not connected) while the buttonhole lever is lowered. Lower the presser foot lever before continuing the operation. 4 The reverse/reinforcement stitch button or needle Move the bobbin winder position button...
... the sewing machine is set up because the thread is tangled. Raise the buttonhole lever before continuing the operation. tinuing the operation. Contact your nearest authorized service center. The buttonhole or bar tack stitch was selected and the foot controller was pressed (or the start /stop button was pressed if the foot controller is not connected) while the buttonhole lever is lowered. Lower the presser foot lever before continuing the operation. 4 The reverse/reinforcement stitch button or needle Move the bobbin winder position button...