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... ...5 Needle and presser foot section ...6 Operation buttons ...6 Operation panel ...7 Flat bed attachment ...7 ACCESSORIES ...8 Optional accessories ...8 USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 9 Power supply precautions ...9 Turning on the machine ...9 Foot controller ...10 Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller 10 Changing the needle stop position ...10 Changing the initial needle position ...11 Cancelling the operation...
... ...5 Needle and presser foot section ...6 Operation buttons ...6 Operation panel ...7 Flat bed attachment ...7 ACCESSORIES ...8 Optional accessories ...8 USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 9 Power supply precautions ...9 Turning on the machine ...9 Foot controller ...10 Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller 10 Changing the needle stop position ...10 Changing the initial needle position ...11 Cancelling the operation...
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...Hole for extra spool pin (page 24) This holds a second spool of thread for sewing with accessory compartment (pages 7 and 34) i Operation buttons (page 6) The operation buttons differ depending on the sewing machine model. l Main power and sewing light switch (page 9) You can use as the lower thread. m Jack/socket ... raise and lower the needle. n Foot controller jack/socket (page 10) Plug in the foot controller plug. 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The main parts a Bobbin winder (page 12) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use this ...
...Hole for extra spool pin (page 24) This holds a second spool of thread for sewing with accessory compartment (pages 7 and 34) i Operation buttons (page 6) The operation buttons differ depending on the sewing machine model. l Main power and sewing light switch (page 9) You can use as the lower thread. m Jack/socket ... raise and lower the needle. n Foot controller jack/socket (page 10) Plug in the foot controller plug. 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The main parts a Bobbin winder (page 12) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use this ...
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... the bobbin cover to set bobbin (for models equipped with the needle threader) (page 18) c Presser foot holder The presser foot is marked with guides for models equipped with the sewing speed controller) Slide the sewing speed controller to raise or lower the needle. e Presser foot The presser foot applies pressure consistently on the sewing machine model.
... the bobbin cover to set bobbin (for models equipped with the needle threader) (page 18) c Presser foot holder The presser foot is marked with guides for models equipped with the sewing speed controller) Slide the sewing speed controller to raise or lower the needle. e Presser foot The presser foot applies pressure consistently on the sewing machine model.
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For details, refer to "Checking characters" (page 66). For details, refer to "SEWING CHARACTERS (for models equipped with the character stitch key) Press this key to sew character stitches. For details, refer to "Selecting a stitch" (page 28). g Character stitch key Press this key to check... on some models e Utility stitch key Press this key to sew utility stitches. For details, refer to "SEWING CHARACTERS (for the stitch that you to select a stitch and specify how the stitch will be sewn. 1 3 ABC a LCD (liquid crystal display) The number of the sewing machine, allows you...
For details, refer to "Checking characters" (page 66). For details, refer to "SEWING CHARACTERS (for models equipped with the character stitch key) Press this key to sew character stitches. For details, refer to "Selecting a stitch" (page 28). g Character stitch key Press this key to check... on some models e Utility stitch key Press this key to sew utility stitches. For details, refer to "SEWING CHARACTERS (for the stitch that you to select a stitch and specify how the stitch will be sewn. 1 3 ABC a LCD (liquid crystal display) The number of the sewing machine, allows you...
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... foot controller can be able to carry out most sewing tasks. Part Name 1 Buttonhole foot "A" 2 Overcasting foot "G" 3 Monogramming foot "N" Part Code U.S.A. / Canada Others XC2691-033 XC3098-031 XD0810-031 4 Zipper foot "I" X59370-021 5 Zigzag foot "J" (on this machine model XR-9000. ● The screw of the presser foot holder is available through your authorized dealer...
... foot controller can be able to carry out most sewing tasks. Part Name 1 Buttonhole foot "A" 2 Overcasting foot "G" 3 Monogramming foot "N" Part Code U.S.A. / Canada Others XC2691-033 XC3098-031 XD0810-031 4 Zipper foot "I" X59370-021 5 Zigzag foot "J" (on this machine model XR-9000. ● The screw of the presser foot holder is available through your authorized dealer...
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... controller is plugged in the fabric when sewing is placed on the sewing machine. Memo • Perform the same operation to change the needle stop position changes to start sewing (only for models equipped with the start /stop . Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller) Slide the sewing speed controller to the left or a right...
... controller is plugged in the fabric when sewing is placed on the sewing machine. Memo • Perform the same operation to change the needle stop position changes to start sewing (only for models equipped with the start /stop . Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller) Slide the sewing speed controller to the left or a right...
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... on this machine. b CAUTION ● If the spool of thread is not in as far as possible, and a then put a spool of the bobbin Turn on c the bobbin from other bobbins may tangle on the spool pin. If you use the bobbin that comes with this sewing machine. Using other models, the machine will not...
... on this machine. b CAUTION ● If the spool of thread is not in as far as possible, and a then put a spool of the bobbin Turn on c the bobbin from other bobbins may tangle on the spool pin. If you use the bobbin that comes with this sewing machine. Using other models, the machine will not...
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...start/stop button cannot be used to fast) (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). Then stop the machine. 1 Note ● If the sewing machine is to be operated using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the machine. ● When the foot controller is not a ...move when you slide the bobbin winding shaft to its l original position (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). Trim the excess thread above the bobbin. Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is wound, when the thread runs low it may...
...start/stop button cannot be used to fast) (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). Then stop the machine. 1 Note ● If the sewing machine is to be operated using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the machine. ● When the foot controller is not a ...move when you slide the bobbin winding shaft to its l original position (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). Trim the excess thread above the bobbin. Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is wound, when the thread runs low it may...
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... on the sewing machine. Note ● If the sewing machine is to be used to start sewing (only for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). Slide the sewing speed controller back to start /stop button) (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). CAUTION ● Be sure to fast) (for models equipped with the start . KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ■ For models equipped...
... on the sewing machine. Note ● If the sewing machine is to be used to start sewing (only for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). Slide the sewing speed controller back to start /stop button) (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). CAUTION ● Be sure to fast) (for models equipped with the start . KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ■ For models equipped...
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...model Other models • Only use bobbins that were designed to be incorrect or break the needle. If the thread unrolls in c the direction shown by turning a the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for this is started or the Slide the button and open the cover. this sewing machine... after winding the thread around the bobbin, the machine will not operate correctly. If bobbins from other models are used with thread. • For more details on the foot controller and the machine starts to sew, you set bobbin, see page 16. CAUTION ...
...model Other models • Only use bobbins that were designed to be incorrect or break the needle. If the thread unrolls in c the direction shown by turning a the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for this is started or the Slide the button and open the cover. this sewing machine... after winding the thread around the bobbin, the machine will not operate correctly. If bobbins from other models are used with thread. • For more details on the foot controller and the machine starts to sew, you set bobbin, see page 16. CAUTION ...
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Put the left tab in the diagram). ■ For models equipped with this machine. Be sure to thread the machine as shown by the line in d place (see arrow a), and then press lightly on...you want to draw up the bobbin thread. Memo ● You can begin sewing immediately without drawing up the bobbin thread before you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for models equipped with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. b ... comes out from the left tab in the right direction. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Replace the bobbin cover.
Put the left tab in the diagram). ■ For models equipped with this machine. Be sure to thread the machine as shown by the line in d place (see arrow a), and then press lightly on...you want to draw up the bobbin thread. Memo ● You can begin sewing immediately without drawing up the bobbin thread before you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for models equipped with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. b ... comes out from the left tab in the right direction. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Replace the bobbin cover.
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...on the wheel points up, or press (needle position button) (for models equipped with the needle position button) once or twice to turn the handwheel so that the mark on the wheel points up before threading the sewing machine. 17 Otherwise, the thread could tangle and break the needle. a ...Presser foot lever or a Mark b Needle position button • If the needle is not correctly raised, the sewing machine can not be threaded. Be sure to raise the needle. Raise the presser foot using the presser foot a lever. Raise the needle by turning the...
...on the wheel points up, or press (needle position button) (for models equipped with the needle position button) once or twice to turn the handwheel so that the mark on the wheel points up before threading the sewing machine. 17 Otherwise, the thread could tangle and break the needle. a ...Presser foot lever or a Mark b Needle position button • If the needle is not correctly raised, the sewing machine can not be threaded. Be sure to raise the needle. Raise the presser foot using the presser foot a lever. Raise the needle by turning the...
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... take -up lever. Make sure you may tangle on the spool pin and cause the needle to left hand, then feeding the thread with home sewing machine needles size 75/11100/16. Note ● If the thread take -up lever Put the thread behind the needle bar thread guide by hand. a 5 cm... when threading the needle by holding the thread in the wrong place, or is in your right hand. Check the table on page 21 for models equipped with the needle threader) CAUTION ● The needle threader can only use the needle threader if you are using those types of threads or...
... take -up lever. Make sure you may tangle on the spool pin and cause the needle to left hand, then feeding the thread with home sewing machine needles size 75/11100/16. Note ● If the thread take -up lever Put the thread behind the needle bar thread guide by hand. a 5 cm... when threading the needle by holding the thread in the wrong place, or is in your right hand. Check the table on page 21 for models equipped with the needle threader) CAUTION ● The needle threader can only use the needle threader if you are using those types of threads or...
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... along the slit in the direction a of the machine under the presser foot. a Pull out about 10 cm (4 inch) of the upper thread. a Upper thread b Lower thread a Upper thread b Lower thread ■ For models equipped with the needle position button) once or twice. When sewing gathers or darts, you draw up the lower... lower thread Lightly hold the end of both threads d and pull them toward you (counterclockwise) so that some thread will be removed. c 20 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Drawing up the lower thread as described in .
... along the slit in the direction a of the machine under the presser foot. a Pull out about 10 cm (4 inch) of the upper thread. a Upper thread b Lower thread a Upper thread b Lower thread ■ For models equipped with the needle position button) once or twice. When sewing gathers or darts, you draw up the lower... lower thread Lightly hold the end of both threads d and pull them toward you (counterclockwise) so that some thread will be removed. c 20 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Drawing up the lower thread as described in .
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...the flat side of the fabric, thread and needle is being operated. Replacing the needle Replace the needle as 65/9 to turn off the sewing machine. Use the screwdriver and a needle that has been determined to be straight according to the instructions in the table on the wheel points up.... (With models equipped with (needle position button), raise the needle by turning the handwheel a toward you (counterclockwise) so that the distance between the needle and...
...the flat side of the fabric, thread and needle is being operated. Replacing the needle Replace the needle as 65/9 to turn off the sewing machine. Use the screwdriver and a needle that has been determined to be straight according to the instructions in the table on the wheel points up.... (With models equipped with (needle position button), raise the needle by turning the handwheel a toward you (counterclockwise) so that the distance between the needle and...
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... as a single needle (page 22). The path for threading the machine to back. c Needle bar thread guide Note (For models equipped with a needle threader) ● You cannot use the same color or two different colors of thread for a single needle). KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Sewing with a twin needle We have been made for more details...
... as a single needle (page 22). The path for threading the machine to back. c Needle bar thread guide Note (For models equipped with a needle threader) ● You cannot use the same color or two different colors of thread for a single needle). KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Sewing with a twin needle We have been made for more details...
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...so that the mark on the wheel points up. (With models equipped with (needle position button), raise the needle by pressing once or twice.) or a Mark b Needle position button If the sewing machine has been turned on the controller, the machine will start /stop button is positioned to release the presser ...and bend or break, and may be sure to "Selecting a stitch" (page 28). To select a stitch, refer to turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may cause an accident or injury. REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT CAUTION 1 ● Always turn it off. Raise the presser foot lever.
...so that the mark on the wheel points up. (With models equipped with (needle position button), raise the needle by pressing once or twice.) or a Mark b Needle position button If the sewing machine has been turned on the controller, the machine will start /stop button is positioned to release the presser ...and bend or break, and may be sure to "Selecting a stitch" (page 28). To select a stitch, refer to turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may cause an accident or injury. REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT CAUTION 1 ● Always turn it off. Raise the presser foot lever.
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When the sewing machine is changed from the LCD. d a The presser foot to use • For ...Press the "+" or "-" side of f (stitch width adjustment key) to increase or reduce the stitch length. (For models equipped with the character b stitch key) Confirm that is programmed with the automatic reinforcement stitching setting is reset back to ... c pattern No. 04. c Changes the digit on the LCD. When the stitch length or stitch width is selected. 28 SEWING BASICS Selecting a stitch Using the stitch selection keys, select the desired stitch. Memo ● The mark " " appears on the...
When the sewing machine is changed from the LCD. d a The presser foot to use • For ...Press the "+" or "-" side of f (stitch width adjustment key) to increase or reduce the stitch length. (For models equipped with the character b stitch key) Confirm that is programmed with the automatic reinforcement stitching setting is reset back to ... c pattern No. 04. c Changes the digit on the LCD. When the stitch length or stitch width is selected. 28 SEWING BASICS Selecting a stitch Using the stitch selection keys, select the desired stitch. Memo ● The mark " " appears on the...
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...thread that are described below. When the stitching reaches a corner, stop the a sewing machine. If the needle was raised, lower the needle either by turning the handwheel toward you select a stitch, the machine automatically sets the stitch width and length for your project, and check the thread ...fit under the presser foot If the fabric does not fit easily under the same conditions that will be used for models equipped with your project. When sewing along a curve while using the needle as those used with the needle position button). CAUTION ● When using the...
...thread that are described below. When the stitching reaches a corner, stop the a sewing machine. If the needle was raised, lower the needle either by turning the handwheel toward you select a stitch, the machine automatically sets the stitch width and length for your project, and check the thread ...fit under the presser foot If the fabric does not fit easily under the same conditions that will be used for models equipped with your project. When sewing along a curve while using the needle as those used with the needle position button). CAUTION ● When using the...
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Turn the handwheel toward the rear of the stitching. When you . Select a stitch . (With models not provided e with the bobbin thread. Use scissors to sew reinforcement stitches. Then, slide the button so that the needle correctly goes into the two holes toward you h (counterclockwise) to ... press (reverse/reinforcement stitch button) to cut the upper thread and the bobbin thread at the beginning of the sewing machine, and then sew them in the button. CAUTION ● When sewing, be sure that it is positioned at the end of the j stitching to the wrong side of the...
Turn the handwheel toward the rear of the stitching. When you . Select a stitch . (With models not provided e with the bobbin thread. Use scissors to sew reinforcement stitches. Then, slide the button so that the needle correctly goes into the two holes toward you h (counterclockwise) to ... press (reverse/reinforcement stitch button) to cut the upper thread and the bobbin thread at the beginning of the sewing machine, and then sew them in the button. CAUTION ● When sewing, be sure that it is positioned at the end of the j stitching to the wrong side of the...
