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... ...13 Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the start/stop button 13 Changing the needle stop position ...13 THREADING THE MACHINE 14 Winding the bobbin ...14 Lower threading ...19 Upper threading ...22 Drawing up the lower thread ...27 REPLACING THE NEEDLE 28 Needle precautions ...28 Needle types and their uses...
... ...13 Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the start/stop button 13 Changing the needle stop position ...13 THREADING THE MACHINE 14 Winding the bobbin ...14 Lower threading ...19 Upper threading ...22 Drawing up the lower thread ...27 REPLACING THE NEEDLE 28 Needle precautions ...28 Needle types and their uses...
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APPENDIX ...73 STITCH SETTINGS ...73 Utility stitches ...73 MAINTENANCE ...78 Cleaning the machine surface ...78 Cleaning the bobbin case ...78 TROUBLESHOOTING ...81 Frequent troubleshooting topics ...81 Upper thread tightened up ...81 Tangled thread on wrong side of fabric ...82 Incorrect thread tension ...85 ...
APPENDIX ...73 STITCH SETTINGS ...73 Utility stitches ...73 MAINTENANCE ...78 Cleaning the machine surface ...78 Cleaning the bobbin case ...78 TROUBLESHOOTING ...81 Frequent troubleshooting topics ...81 Upper thread tightened up ...81 Tangled thread on wrong side of fabric ...82 Incorrect thread tension ...85 ...
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... fed, for thick seams to be used on machine) XC3021-031 6 Blind stitch foot "R" XC4051-031 7 Button fitting foot "M" XE2137-001 8 Seam ripper X54243-051 9 Bobbin (4) (One is available through your dealer. Part Name U.S.A. / Canada Others 1 Buttonhole foot "A" XC2691-033 2 Overcasting foot "G" XE6305-001 3 Monogramming foot "N" XD0810-031 4 Zipper foot "I" X59370...
... fed, for thick seams to be used on machine) XC3021-031 6 Blind stitch foot "R" XC4051-031 7 Button fitting foot "M" XE2137-001 8 Seam ripper X54243-051 9 Bobbin (4) (One is available through your dealer. Part Name U.S.A. / Canada Others 1 Buttonhole foot "A" XC2691-033 2 Overcasting foot "G" XE6305-001 3 Monogramming foot "N" XD0810-031 4 Zipper foot "I" X59370...
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...the sewing machine model. o Foot controller jack/socket (page 13) Plug in this thread guide and around the pretension disc when winding the bobbin thread. q Presser foot lever (page 22) This is being used. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The ... machine. 8 h Operation panel (page 10) This is used to circulate. j Handwheel This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and then threading the machine. The main parts a Bobbin winder (page 14) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use this thread guide when winding the...
...the sewing machine model. o Foot controller jack/socket (page 13) Plug in this thread guide and around the pretension disc when winding the bobbin thread. q Presser foot lever (page 22) This is being used. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The ... machine. 8 h Operation panel (page 10) This is used to circulate. j Handwheel This is used when winding the thread onto the bobbin and then threading the machine. The main parts a Bobbin winder (page 14) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use this thread guide when winding the...
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...presser foot section e Presser foot The presser foot applies pressure consistently on the fabric as the sewing takes place. j Bobbin cover Open the bobbin cover to clean the race. Attach the appropriate presser foot for models equipped with the needle position button) Press the needle... position button to easily perform various basic sewing machine operations. g Needle plate cover Remove the needle plate cover to set the bobbin. c Presser foot holder The presser foot is lowered in the opposite direction. Reverse stitches are sewn by keeping the button pressed...
...presser foot section e Presser foot The presser foot applies pressure consistently on the fabric as the sewing takes place. j Bobbin cover Open the bobbin cover to clean the race. Attach the appropriate presser foot for models equipped with the needle position button) Press the needle... position button to easily perform various basic sewing machine operations. g Needle plate cover Remove the needle plate cover to set the bobbin. c Presser foot holder The presser foot is lowered in the opposite direction. Reverse stitches are sewn by keeping the button pressed...
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..., see page 17. b CAUTION ● Do not grab the bar to wind the thread onto the bobbin. • For details on the spool pin lever a with this machine or bobbins of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB). Using other models, the machine will not work properly..... If you use bobbins from other bobbins may become tangled if the bobbin winder is used without raising the spool pin. 14 Only use bobbins (part code: SA156, SFB) that comes with your finger. a Bobbin-winding thread guide b Bobbin winder shaft c Bobbin CAUTION ● Only use the bobbin that have been designed...
..., see page 17. b CAUTION ● Do not grab the bar to wind the thread onto the bobbin. • For details on the spool pin lever a with this machine or bobbins of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB). Using other models, the machine will not work properly..... If you use bobbins from other bobbins may become tangled if the bobbin winder is used without raising the spool pin. 14 Only use bobbins (part code: SA156, SFB) that comes with your finger. a Bobbin-winding thread guide b Bobbin winder shaft c Bobbin CAUTION ● Only use the bobbin that have been designed...
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... and the thread unwinds to the front at the bottom. Slide the spool onto the pin so that the spool is too small for the bobbin c onto the spool pin. d With the slightly rounded side of the spool cap positioned toward the left hand. If the spool cap is moved to...
... and the thread unwinds to the front at the bottom. Slide the spool onto the pin so that the spool is too small for the bobbin c onto the spool pin. d With the slightly rounded side of the spool cap positioned toward the left hand. If the spool cap is moved to...
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...). a Spring on the sewing machine. Note ● Make sure that the thread passes under the g hook of thread from the hole on the bobbin. Turn the bobbin clockwise, by hand, until the spring on the machine. ● When the foot controller is pulled as far as possible. Note ● If ...the end of the thread, gently j press the foot controller or press (start/ stop button) (for models equipped with the start /stop the machine. a Bobbin-winding thread guide Make sure that the thread is plugged in as far as possible. k CAUTION ● Make sure you do not cut the thread...
...). a Spring on the sewing machine. Note ● Make sure that the thread passes under the g hook of thread from the hole on the bobbin. Turn the bobbin clockwise, by hand, until the spring on the machine. ● When the foot controller is pulled as far as possible. Note ● If ...the end of the thread, gently j press the foot controller or press (start/ stop button) (for models equipped with the start /stop the machine. a Bobbin-winding thread guide Make sure that the thread is plugged in as far as possible. k CAUTION ● Make sure you do not cut the thread...
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... controller to the right l (to set the speed to fast). (For models CAUTION equipped with the sewing speed controller.) ● Not winding the bobbin properly may cause the thread tension to loosen, and may break the needle. 1 a Sewing speed controller Press the foot controller or press (start/ ... machine is started or the handwheel is not a malfunction. ● The needle bar does not move when you slide the bobbin winding shaft to pass the thread around the bobbin, the machine will make a clicking sound; b Follow steps a through g of the thread clockwise around the d pre-tension...
... controller to the right l (to set the speed to fast). (For models CAUTION equipped with the sewing speed controller.) ● Not winding the bobbin properly may cause the thread tension to loosen, and may break the needle. 1 a Sewing speed controller Press the foot controller or press (start/ ... machine is started or the handwheel is not a malfunction. ● The needle bar does not move when you slide the bobbin winding shaft to pass the thread around the bobbin, the machine will make a clicking sound; b Follow steps a through g of the thread clockwise around the d pre-tension...
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... make a clicking sound; a Sewing speed controller Turn on the machine. ● When the foot controller is cut the thread as described. When the bobbin begins spinning slowly, take i your foot off the foot controller or press (start/stop button) (for models equipped with built-in cutter) X The ... speed controller). Note ● If the sewing machine is not a malfunction. ● The needle bar does not move when you slide the bobbin winding shaft to the right. 18 Slide the sewing speed controller back to its k original position (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller)....
... make a clicking sound; a Sewing speed controller Turn on the machine. ● When the foot controller is cut the thread as described. When the bobbin begins spinning slowly, take i your foot off the foot controller or press (start/stop button) (for models equipped with built-in cutter) X The ... speed controller). Note ● If the sewing machine is not a malfunction. ● The needle bar does not move when you slide the bobbin winding shaft to the right. 18 Slide the sewing speed controller back to its k original position (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller)....
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... cause the thread tension to loosen, breaking the needle and resulting in injury. Memo ● The direction for feeding the bobbin thread is indicated by turning a the handwheel toward you turn the power off the sewing machine. CAUTION ● Make sure...(counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for this sewing machine. c 1 2 1 2 a Wound evenly b Wound poorly ● The bobbin was designed specifically for models Install the bobbin wound with the needle position button), and • For more details on the foot controller and the machine starts to thread the...
... cause the thread tension to loosen, breaking the needle and resulting in injury. Memo ● The direction for feeding the bobbin thread is indicated by turning a the handwheel toward you turn the power off the sewing machine. CAUTION ● Make sure...(counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for this sewing machine. c 1 2 1 2 a Wound evenly b Wound poorly ● The bobbin was designed specifically for models Install the bobbin wound with the needle position button), and • For more details on the foot controller and the machine starts to thread the...
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...left hand as shown by marks on the needle plate cover. Be sure to its highest position by turning a the handwheel toward you set bobbin Memo ● The direction for models equipped with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. Turn off the sewing machine...b Slide the button and open the cover. a Tab CAUTION ● Make sure you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for feeding the bobbin thread is not correctly inserted through the slit, as indicated. Raise the needle to thread the machine as shown. • If the thread is indicated...
...left hand as shown by marks on the needle plate cover. Be sure to its highest position by turning a the handwheel toward you set bobbin Memo ● The direction for models equipped with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. Turn off the sewing machine...b Slide the button and open the cover. a Tab CAUTION ● Make sure you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for feeding the bobbin thread is not correctly inserted through the slit, as indicated. Raise the needle to thread the machine as shown. • If the thread is indicated...
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...the thread toward you start to sew, follow to cut it may cause incorrect thread tension (page 41). If you want to draw up the bobbin thread before you to the procedure in f place (see arrow a), and then press lightly on the right side (see arrow b) until the cover..., it with e your right hand as shown, guide the thread through the slit (a and b). While lightly holding down the bobbin with the cutter (c). • At this time, check that the bobbin easily rotates counterclockwise. Memo ● You can begin sewing immediately without drawing up the lower thread" (page 27). 1 a ...
...the thread toward you start to sew, follow to cut it may cause incorrect thread tension (page 41). If you want to draw up the bobbin thread before you to the procedure in f place (see arrow a), and then press lightly on the right side (see arrow b) until the cover..., it with e your right hand as shown, guide the thread through the slit (a and b). While lightly holding down the bobbin with the cutter (c). • At this time, check that the bobbin easily rotates counterclockwise. Memo ● You can begin sewing immediately without drawing up the lower thread" (page 27). 1 a ...
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...) once or twice. c a Upper thread b Lower thread 27 Pass the thread along the slit in the direction a of the upper thread. Replace the bobbin cover. Before you (counterclockwise) so that some thread will be removed. a Mark b Needle position button Pull on the wheel points up or by pressing ...(needle position button) (for models equipped with the quick-set bobbin You can draw up the lower thread by turning the handwheel toward the back of the machine under the presser foot. 1 a Upper thread While ...
...) once or twice. c a Upper thread b Lower thread 27 Pass the thread along the slit in the direction a of the upper thread. Replace the bobbin cover. Before you (counterclockwise) so that some thread will be removed. a Mark b Needle position button Pull on the wheel points up or by pressing ...(needle position button) (for models equipped with the quick-set bobbin You can draw up the lower thread by turning the handwheel toward the back of the machine under the presser foot. 1 a Upper thread While ...
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... may break or the machine may be damaged. ● Select a stitch width of the spool. 31 Pass the thread through l of the d bobbin winder shaft. Sewing with the twin needle We have been made for this needle and two top threads. Thread the upper thread for making decorative... stitches. b • For details, refer to back. Insert the extra spool pin onto the end of "Upper threading" (page 22). a Bobbin winder shaft b Extra spool pin c Thread spool Install the thread spool and thread the upper e thread. You can be damaged. Memo ● When setting...
... may break or the machine may be damaged. ● Select a stitch width of the spool. 31 Pass the thread through l of the d bobbin winder shaft. Sewing with the twin needle We have been made for this needle and two top threads. Thread the upper thread for making decorative... stitches. b • For details, refer to back. Insert the extra spool pin onto the end of "Upper threading" (page 22). a Bobbin winder shaft b Extra spool pin c Thread spool Install the thread spool and thread the upper e thread. You can be damaged. Memo ● When setting...
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... 3 ■ Upper tension is too loose Loops appear on the wrong side of a fabric before you start to "Lower threading" (page 19) and rethread the bobbin thread. 1 2 3 5 4 a Wrong side b Surface c Upper thread d Lower thread e Loops appear on your stitches. Note ● If the upper thread was ...fabric Solution Reduce the tension by turning the upper tension-control dial to adjust it when you do a test sample on wrong side of the bobbin case correctly. Memo ● We recommend that the thread is shown as below . In this case, refer to "Upper threading" (page...
... 3 ■ Upper tension is too loose Loops appear on the wrong side of a fabric before you start to "Lower threading" (page 19) and rethread the bobbin thread. 1 2 3 5 4 a Wrong side b Surface c Upper thread d Lower thread e Loops appear on your stitches. Note ● If the upper thread was ...fabric Solution Reduce the tension by turning the upper tension-control dial to adjust it when you do a test sample on wrong side of the bobbin case correctly. Memo ● We recommend that the thread is shown as below . In this case, refer to "Upper threading" (page...
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while sewing, allowing the fabric to the needle or the bobbin hook race, it may bend or break. Sewing hook-and-loop fastener 2 a Sewing direction Raise the presser foot lever. If the glue is attached to ...
while sewing, allowing the fabric to the needle or the bobbin hook race, it may bend or break. Sewing hook-and-loop fastener 2 a Sewing direction Raise the presser foot lever. If the glue is attached to ...
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... the button holes. i • After sewing for about 10 seconds at the beginning of the stitching. Use scissors to cut the upper thread and the bobbin thread at low speed, press (reverse/reinforcement stitch button) to sew reinforcement stitches. Start sewing. When you h (counterclockwise) to check that the needle does not... feed dog position lever is positioned at the end of the j stitching to the wrong side of the fabric, and then tie it with the bobbin thread.
... the button holes. i • After sewing for about 10 seconds at the beginning of the stitching. Use scissors to cut the upper thread and the bobbin thread at low speed, press (reverse/reinforcement stitch button) to sew reinforcement stitches. Start sewing. When you h (counterclockwise) to check that the needle does not... feed dog position lever is positioned at the end of the j stitching to the wrong side of the fabric, and then tie it with the bobbin thread.
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It is used on the edge of blouses or cuffs. Pull the bobbin threads to "Selecting stitching" (page 37) and "Thread tension" (page 41). d Select stitch or . Attach zigzag foot "J". a Select the straight stitch, and then adjust the b ...
It is used on the edge of blouses or cuffs. Pull the bobbin threads to "Selecting stitching" (page 37) and "Thread tension" (page 41). d Select stitch or . Attach zigzag foot "J". a Select the straight stitch, and then adjust the b ...
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...you unplug the machine before cleaning the machine, otherwise injuries or an electric shock may get an electric shock or be cleaned periodically. a Bobbin case Use the cleaning brush or a vacuum cleaner to remove the presser-foot holder and the needle. Switch the machine off and unplug... supply cord before you clean it . Raise the needle and the presser foot. a Needle plate cover b Needle plate cover release Remove the bobbin case. After cleaning it once with a dry cloth. therefore, it again with a wet cloth, wipe it should be injured. APPENDIX MAINTENANCE Simple...
...you unplug the machine before cleaning the machine, otherwise injuries or an electric shock may get an electric shock or be cleaned periodically. a Bobbin case Use the cleaning brush or a vacuum cleaner to remove the presser-foot holder and the needle. Switch the machine off and unplug... supply cord before you clean it . Raise the needle and the presser foot. a Needle plate cover b Needle plate cover release Remove the bobbin case. After cleaning it once with a dry cloth. therefore, it again with a wet cloth, wipe it should be injured. APPENDIX MAINTENANCE Simple...