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...9 Quilting foot 10 Stitch guide foot "P" 11 Adjustable zipper/piping foot 12 Non stick foot 13 Open toe foot 14 Seam ripper 15 Bobbin (4) 16 Needle set 29 Knee lifter 30 Operation manual 31 Quick reference guide 32 Hard case Part Code U.S.A. Note (For U.S.A. Others ... (gold colored) No. Part Name 1 Buttonhole foot "A" 2 Overcasting foot "G" 3 Monogramming foot "N" 4 Zipper foot "I" 5 Zigzag foot "J" (on this machine model NX-400/PC-420. ● The screw of the presser foot holder is available through your retailer. Part Name 17 Twin needle 18 Cleaning brush 19 Eyelet punch...
...9 Quilting foot 10 Stitch guide foot "P" 11 Adjustable zipper/piping foot 12 Non stick foot 13 Open toe foot 14 Seam ripper 15 Bobbin (4) 16 Needle set 29 Knee lifter 30 Operation manual 31 Quick reference guide 32 Hard case Part Code U.S.A. Note (For U.S.A. Others ... (gold colored) No. Part Name 1 Buttonhole foot "A" 2 Overcasting foot "G" 3 Monogramming foot "N" 4 Zipper foot "I" 5 Zigzag foot "J" (on this machine model NX-400/PC-420. ● The screw of the presser foot holder is available through your retailer. Part Name 17 Twin needle 18 Cleaning brush 19 Eyelet punch...
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... on the spool pin. 6 Bobbin winder Use the bobbin winder when winding the bobbin. 7 Operation panel Select a stitch from those that appear in the accessory compartment of the machine parts. C Needle threader lever Use the needle threader to learn the names of the flat bed attachment. Before using the sewing machine, carefully read these descriptions to...
... on the spool pin. 6 Bobbin winder Use the bobbin winder when winding the bobbin. 7 Operation panel Select a stitch from those that appear in the accessory compartment of the machine parts. C Needle threader lever Use the needle threader to learn the names of the flat bed attachment. Before using the sewing machine, carefully read these descriptions to...
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... the selected stitching. 8 Presser foot holder The presser foot is being used. 5 Main power switch Use the main power switch to turn the sewing machine on and off. 6 Foot controller jack Insert the plug on the end of pressure that the presser foot applies to the fabric. 2 Handle ...air vent allows the air surrounding the motor to lower the feed dogs. Attach the appropriate presser foot for sewing straight seams. 5 Bobbin cover/shuttle Remove the bobbin cover, and then insert the bobbin into the power supply jack. 8 Feed dog position switch Use the feed dog position switch to be exchanged...
... the selected stitching. 8 Presser foot holder The presser foot is being used. 5 Main power switch Use the main power switch to turn the sewing machine on and off. 6 Foot controller jack Insert the plug on the end of pressure that the presser foot applies to the fabric. 2 Handle ...air vent allows the air surrounding the motor to lower the feed dogs. Attach the appropriate presser foot for sewing straight seams. 5 Bobbin cover/shuttle Remove the bobbin cover, and then insert the bobbin into the power supply jack. 8 Feed dog position switch Use the feed dog position switch to be exchanged...
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... been cut both the upper and the bobbin threads. For details, refer to raise or lower the needle. CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Operation buttons The operation buttons help you to easily perform various basic sewing machine operations. 2 3 5 1 4 6 1 Start/stop button Press the start/stop sewing. The machine sews at a slow speed at the beginning...
... been cut both the upper and the bobbin threads. For details, refer to raise or lower the needle. CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Operation buttons The operation buttons help you to easily perform various basic sewing machine operations. 2 3 5 1 4 6 1 Start/stop button Press the start/stop sewing. The machine sews at a slow speed at the beginning...
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...panel The operation panel, located on the front at the right of the sewing machine, consists of the LCD (liquid crystal display) and keys for specifying various sewing settings. 1 4 5 2 6 3 7 8 9 0 GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX 1 LCD (liquid crystal display) Settings for the selected...the upper thread, installing the bobbin, winding the bobbin and replacing the presser foot can be displayed. 3 Stitch selection key Press this key to select the desired type of stitch. 4 + key Press this key to add a pattern when sewing combinations of characters or decorative ...
...panel The operation panel, located on the front at the right of the sewing machine, consists of the LCD (liquid crystal display) and keys for specifying various sewing settings. 1 4 5 2 6 3 7 8 9 0 GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX 1 LCD (liquid crystal display) Settings for the selected...the upper thread, installing the bobbin, winding the bobbin and replacing the presser foot can be displayed. 3 Stitch selection key Press this key to select the desired type of stitch. 4 + key Press this key to add a pattern when sewing combinations of characters or decorative ...
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... for future reference. Before using this sewing machine, carefully read the "Important Safety Instructions" (page 6), and then study this manual for the correct operation of the stitching. (page 58) 3 One-touch lower threading You can start sewing without pulling up the bobbin thread. (page 22) 4 Simple bobbin-winding The bobbin can quickly and easily be accessed...
... for future reference. Before using this sewing machine, carefully read the "Important Safety Instructions" (page 6), and then study this manual for the correct operation of the stitching. (page 58) 3 One-touch lower threading You can start sewing without pulling up the bobbin thread. (page 22) 4 Simple bobbin-winding The bobbin can quickly and easily be accessed...
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... ...1 Introduction ...2 Sewing Machine Features ...2 Contents ...3 Important Safety Instructions 6 GETTING READY 9 Turning the Machine On/Off 10 Power supply precautions ...10 Turning on the machine ...11 Turning off the machine ...11 Understanding the LCD Screens 12 Checking machine operating procedures ...13 Changing the Machine Settings 14 Changing ...Threading the needle ...27 Using the twin needle ...28 Using thread that winds off quickly ...31 Pulling up the bobbin thread ...31 Replacing the Needle ...33 Needle precautions ...33 Needle types and their uses ...33 Checking the needle ......
... ...1 Introduction ...2 Sewing Machine Features ...2 Contents ...3 Important Safety Instructions 6 GETTING READY 9 Turning the Machine On/Off 10 Power supply precautions ...10 Turning on the machine ...11 Turning off the machine ...11 Understanding the LCD Screens 12 Checking machine operating procedures ...13 Changing the Machine Settings 14 Changing ...Threading the needle ...27 Using the twin needle ...28 Using thread that winds off quickly ...31 Pulling up the bobbin thread ...31 Replacing the Needle ...33 Needle precautions ...33 Needle types and their uses ...33 Checking the needle ......
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... working properly, if it must be replaced by authorized dealer. Never operate the machine with this machine, basic safety precautions should always be used as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. The wrong plate can cause...nearest authorized dealer or service center for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. Switch the machine to be taken, including the following: Read all moving parts. This sewing machine is damaged, it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into any object into water. DANGER...
... working properly, if it must be replaced by authorized dealer. Never operate the machine with this machine, basic safety precautions should always be used as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. The wrong plate can cause...nearest authorized dealer or service center for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. Switch the machine to be taken, including the following: Read all moving parts. This sewing machine is damaged, it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into any object into water. DANGER...
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Turning the Machine On/Off 10 Understanding the LCD Screens 12 Changing the Machine Settings 14 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 18 Upper Threading ...24 Replacing the Needle 33 Replacing the Presser Foot 37 Sewing Cylindrical or Large Pieces 42 APPENDIX INDEX CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES 1 GETTING READY The various preparations required before starting to sew are described in this chapter.
Turning the Machine On/Off 10 Understanding the LCD Screens 12 Changing the Machine Settings 14 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 18 Upper Threading ...24 Replacing the Needle 33 Replacing the Presser Foot 37 Sewing Cylindrical or Large Pieces 42 APPENDIX INDEX CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES 1 GETTING READY The various preparations required before starting to sew are described in this chapter.
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... ● For details on replacing the presser foot, threading the upper thread, winding the bobbin and installing the bobbin can be displayed in the LCD. Press (sewing machine help screen appears. To display the next screen, press . X The LCD comes on the sewing machine. 1 When you are finished with the help screen, 6 press (OK key). X The...
... ● For details on replacing the presser foot, threading the upper thread, winding the bobbin and installing the bobbin can be displayed in the LCD. Press (sewing machine help screen appears. To display the next screen, press . X The LCD comes on the sewing machine. 1 When you are finished with the help screen, 6 press (OK key). X The...
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... 11.5 mm (7/16 inch) This model Older model Winding the bobbin Wind the thread around the bobbin to thread the machine as indicated. Be sure to prepare the bobbin thread. 1 APPENDIX 1 Bobbin winder Memo ● The order that the machine should be threaded for this sewing machine. GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES GETTING READY CONTENTS Winding/Installing the...
... 11.5 mm (7/16 inch) This model Older model Winding the bobbin Wind the thread around the bobbin to thread the machine as indicated. Be sure to prepare the bobbin thread. 1 APPENDIX 1 Bobbin winder Memo ● The order that the machine should be threaded for this sewing machine. GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES GETTING READY CONTENTS Winding/Installing the...
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The medium-sized spool cap is already on the spool pin when the sewing machine is purchased. 1 2 APPENDIX Remove the spool cap that is inserted onto the 5 spool pin. 1 2 1 Spool pin 2 Spool cap 3 1 Spool cap (large) 2 Spool cap (medium) 3 Spool ... the right. 4 • Three spool cap sizes are available (large, medium and small). Lift open the upper cover. 2 Place the bobbin on the bobbin winder shaft 3 so that the spring on the sewing machine. 1 Place the spool of the spool. Slide the spool cap onto the spool pin. 7 With the rounded side of the...
The medium-sized spool cap is already on the spool pin when the sewing machine is purchased. 1 2 APPENDIX Remove the spool cap that is inserted onto the 5 spool pin. 1 2 1 Spool pin 2 Spool cap 3 1 Spool cap (large) 2 Spool cap (medium) 3 Spool ... the right. 4 • Three spool cap sizes are available (large, medium and small). Lift open the upper cover. 2 Place the bobbin on the bobbin winder shaft 3 so that the spring on the sewing machine. 1 Place the spool of the spool. Slide the spool cap onto the spool pin. 7 With the rounded side of the...
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... thread to the right and pass it counterclockwise between the discs. 1 1 GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES While holding the spool with your right hand, 8 pull the thread with built-in cutter) X The thread is too small for bobbin winding While using your left hand to hold the end of a the thread...
... thread to the right and pass it counterclockwise between the discs. 1 1 GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES While holding the spool with your right hand, 8 pull the thread with built-in cutter) X The thread is too small for bobbin winding While using your left hand to hold the end of a the thread...
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... is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin, the machine will make a clicking sound; h 1 1 Sewing speed controller Press d (start /stop button X The bobbin starts spinning and the thread is wound around the bobbin. X The sewing machine stops. Slide the sewing speed controller back to the left. Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the balance wheel is...
... is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin, the machine will make a clicking sound; h 1 1 Sewing speed controller Press d (start /stop button X The bobbin starts spinning and the thread is wound around the bobbin. X The sewing machine stops. Slide the sewing speed controller back to the left. Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the balance wheel is...
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Memo ● The order that the bobbin thread should be incorrect. ● The bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. INDEX 22 Slide the bobbin cover latch to insert the bobbin correctly. APPENDIX 1 Bobbin cover 2 Latch X The bobbin cover opens. 1 1 Cutter X The cutter cuts the thread. Use only the enclosed bobbin or bobbins of the thread with your left . •...
Memo ● The order that the bobbin thread should be incorrect. ● The bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. INDEX 22 Slide the bobbin cover latch to insert the bobbin correctly. APPENDIX 1 Bobbin cover 2 Latch X The bobbin cover opens. 1 1 Cutter X The cutter cuts the thread. Use only the enclosed bobbin or bobbins of the thread with your left . •...
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... thread may break or the thread tension will be incorrect. Memo ● You can begin sewing without pulling up the bobbin thread" (page 31). If you wish to pull up the bobbin thread before starting to sew, pull up the thread according to hold down on the next page). Reattach the... bobbin cover. 7 Insert the tab in the lower-left corner of the bobbin cover, and then lightly press down the bobbin with the procedure in "Pulling up the bobbin thread. CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES CAUTION ● Be sure to ...
... thread may break or the thread tension will be incorrect. Memo ● You can begin sewing without pulling up the bobbin thread" (page 31). If you wish to pull up the bobbin thread before starting to sew, pull up the thread according to hold down on the next page). Reattach the... bobbin cover. 7 Insert the tab in the lower-left corner of the bobbin cover, and then lightly press down the bobbin with the procedure in "Pulling up the bobbin thread. CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES CAUTION ● Be sure to ...
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...presser foot" (page 37). Insert the extra spool pin onto the bobbin 4 winder shaft. CONTENTS Manually thread the left side was threaded. 1 • The needle threader cannot be used with the twin needle, the sewing machine may be damaged. The thread should unroll from the front. Turn...of the spool. 1 2 • The needle threader cannot be used with the twin needle, the sewing machine may be damaged. Upper Threading 29 INDEX GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX 1 Bobbin winder shaft Swing down the spool pin so that 7 the upper thread for the needle on . ...
...presser foot" (page 37). Insert the extra spool pin onto the bobbin 4 winder shaft. CONTENTS Manually thread the left side was threaded. 1 • The needle threader cannot be used with the twin needle, the sewing machine may be damaged. The thread should unroll from the front. Turn...of the spool. 1 2 • The needle threader cannot be used with the twin needle, the sewing machine may be damaged. Upper Threading 29 INDEX GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX 1 Bobbin winder shaft Swing down the spool pin so that 7 the upper thread for the needle on . ...
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... left hand, press (needle position button) twice to raise the needle. 1 1 Needle position button X The bobbin thread is too long, fold it to pull 4 out the end of "Installing the bobbin" (page 22). CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Using thread that winds off quickly When using thread that winds off quickly...
... left hand, press (needle position button) twice to raise the needle. 1 1 Needle position button X The bobbin thread is too long, fold it to pull 4 out the end of "Installing the bobbin" (page 22). CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Using thread that winds off quickly When using thread that winds off quickly...
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Reattach the bobbin cover. 6 Insert the tab in the lower-left corner of the machine. CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES GETTING READY Pull out about 5 cm (2 inch) of the bobbin 5 thread under the presser foot toward the rear of the bobbin cover, and then lightly press down on the right side. 2 1 32 APPENDIX INDEX
Reattach the bobbin cover. 6 Insert the tab in the lower-left corner of the machine. CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES GETTING READY Pull out about 5 cm (2 inch) of the bobbin 5 thread under the presser foot toward the rear of the bobbin cover, and then lightly press down on the right side. 2 1 32 APPENDIX INDEX
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... tension dial to the right to tighten the upper thread. 1 2 3 5 4 1 Wrong side of fabric 2 Right side of fabric 3 Upper thread 4 Bobbin thread 5 The bobbin thread is visible from the wrong side of the fabric. Only the upper thread should be visible from the right side of the fabric... to adjust the tension of the upper thread. ■ Correct thread tension The upper thread and the bobbin thread should cross near the center of the fabric. SEWING BASICS CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Adjusting the Thread Tension The tensions of the upper thread and of the...
... tension dial to the right to tighten the upper thread. 1 2 3 5 4 1 Wrong side of fabric 2 Right side of fabric 3 Upper thread 4 Bobbin thread 5 The bobbin thread is visible from the wrong side of the fabric. Only the upper thread should be visible from the right side of the fabric... to adjust the tension of the upper thread. ■ Correct thread tension The upper thread and the bobbin thread should cross near the center of the fabric. SEWING BASICS CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Adjusting the Thread Tension The tensions of the upper thread and of the...