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Question posted by cherieeyer on September 18th, 2012

How To Set Machine Dials To Stitch Zig Zag

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Users Manual - English - Page 2

...lint, dust and loose cloth. 5. Keep the ventilation openings of the sewing machine and foot controller free from outlet. 9. Do not use as threading the needle, changing the ... while stitching. This sewing machine is being used by young children or infirm persons without supervision. 17. The sewing machine should never be left unattended when plugged in this machine where ...

Users Manual - English - Page 5

... the event of the machine must be fitted in a live socket outlet. When servicing the sewing machine, or when removing covers or changing lamps, the machine or the electrical set must be connected to the...be cut off or the plug must be connected to BS 1362, i.e. If your sewing machine is marked with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in the main lead of the wiring...

Users Manual - English - Page 6

...Needle 7 Checking the Needle 7 Changing the Presser Foot 8 Converting to Free-Arm Style 9 Steadying the Machine 9 VARIOUS CONTROLS 10 Pattern Selection Dial 10 RECOMMENDED WIDTHS AND LENGTHS FOR STITCHES 11 Stitch Length Dial 14 Stretch Stitching 15 Stitch Width Dial 16 Reverse Sewing Lever 17 THREADING THE MACHINE 18 Winding the Bobbin 18 Lower Threading 19 Upper (Needle) Threading...

Users Manual - English - Page 9

... controller receptacle Insert the foot controller plug for stitching in the reverse direction. B 0 7 Stitch width dial Controls the stitch width. 8 Pattern selection dial Turn in either direction to control sewing speed start and stop. CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES PRINCIPAL PARTS 34 62 1 1 Bobbin winding assembly...

Users Manual - English - Page 13

... de alimentación a una toma de corriente. Brancher la fiche d'alimentation à une prise secteur. CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES OPERATING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Connecting Plugs 1. CAUTION: 1. ing machine is not in a polarized outlet only one blade wider than the other). For U.S.A. Brancher la fiche qui se trouve...

Users Manual - English - Page 14

... la pédale est relâchée. CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES A 1 2 B Main Power and Sewing Light Switches This switch turns the main power and sewing light on appuie légèrement sur la pédale, la machine va fonctionner à faible vitesse. B.) Note (For U.S.A. A.) 1 Encender (hacia la marca...

Users Manual - English - Page 19

... KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES RECOMMENDED WIDTHS AND LENGTHS FOR STITCHES PATTERN C A STITCH NAME RECOMMENDED WIDTH [mm (inch)] RECOMMENDED PAGE IN LENGTH INSTRUCTIONS [mm (inch)] 1 STEP AUTOMATIC BUTTONHOLE 3-5 -1.5 42 (1/8-13/64) (1/64-1/16) 4 STEP BUTTONHOLE 3-5 -1.5 44 (1/8-13/64) (1/64-1/16) STRAIGHT STITCH 0-5 1-4 31...

Users Manual - English - Page 28

... from front to the back of the thread take -up the spool pin and place a spool of thread as shown in fig. CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES 1 2 4 3 BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS A 4 23 1 C B D 4 4 E 5 Upper (Needle) Threading Turn power switch to break, skip...

Users Manual - English - Page 30

... the needle and grabs the thread. • Hold the thread in front of sizes #90 to "O". 1. CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES 1 2 3 1 2 4 5 7 6 6 Using the Needle Threader (when the machine is equipped with needle sizes #70 to #100. Otherwise, the hook may be sure to align the bottom of the...

Users Manual - English - Page 33

CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES 1 2 Drawing Up Lower Thread 1. The upper thread should pass between the toes of the machine straight behind the presser foot. The upper thread ...environ 15 cm de chacun des deux fils et les placer vers l'arrière de la machine, juste derrière le pied-de-biche. Pull out about 15 cm (6") of both...

Users Manual - English - Page 35

... Decrease the tension by turning the screw with the upper tension control dial. It may need to its original setting before sewing on the surface of the fabric. CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES A 2 1 2 1 B 2 1 2 1 A-1 654 B-1 654 C 2 1 2 1 Thread Tension Thread tension will weaken your seams or cause puckers in the...

Users Manual - English - Page 37

...Use the same size thread for the upper (spool) and lower (bobbin) threads. CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES CHART OF SEWING FABRICS, NEEDLES AND THREAD COMBINATIONS VERY THIN LIGHTWEIGHT MEDIUM WEIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT SEWING FABRICS Fine tricot, Fine lace, Thin linen, Silk, Organza, Chiffon Voile, Taffeta, Synthetics, Silk, Batiste Cotton...

Users Manual - English - Page 42

... INDEX CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES Zigzag Stitching Pattern (Zigzag Stitch) Stitch Length -4 Stitch Width 0-5 ZIGZAG STITCH Select the Zigzag Stitch with the pattern selection dial. Then, select the stitch length and the stitch width. Set the pattern selection dial to sew using the Straight Stitch at the beginning and...

Users Manual - English - Page 43

...233;lastique invisible" et régler la longueur du point. 4. A. Set the pattern selection dial to the desired location of the hem as in fig. Ambas bobinas ... SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES A B C D Blindhem Stitching Pattern (Blindhem Stitch) (Stretch Blindhem Stitch) Stitch Length -2 -1.5 Stitch Width Fixed 5 Fixed 3.5 The Blindhem Stitch is...

Users Manual - English - Page 50

...'s chalk, attach the buttonhole foot, and set the pattern selection dial to the front of fabric before attempting it back slightly as shown in fig. While gently holding the upper thread, start sewing. * Set the stitch width to remove any slack, then trim off the excess. Stop the machine when the buttonhole is completed, gently pull...

Users Manual - English - Page 55

... described below. If the left side is too coarse, turn the screw with the Stitch Length Dial. 1 Right side 2 Stitch length 3 Shorter 4 Longer 5 In this case 9 9 BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS MAINTENANCE INDEX 47 Set the Stitch Length Dial to " " and sew the buttonhole on a scrap of fabric while observing how the material is too...

Users Manual - English - Page 57

... holes and set the stitch width to the up position.) 4. If it hits, see step 1. 5. BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS MAINTENANCE INDEX 49 Attach the button sewing foot. 3. Remove the material from the machine. For example, if the distance between the holes is equipped with the stitch width dial. At a slow speed, sew approximately 10...

Users Manual - English - Page 59

... easily be positioned on the zipper foot. CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES A 1 2 3 B Zipper Inserting Pattern (Straight Stitch) Stitch Length 2-3 Stitch Width 2.5 (Center needle position) Foot Zipper Foot NOTE: After selecting the pattern, set the stitch width dial to 2.5 to adjust the needle position. BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON...

Users Manual - English - Page 69

... off. No w w w w CONTACT YOUR LOCAL SERVICE CENTER BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS MAINTENANCE INDEX 61 w Page 7 No w The combination of...SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES FABRIC DOES NOT FEED PROPERLY NEEDLE BREAKS MACHINE IS NOISY OR SLOW MACHINE DOES NOT START Stitch length dial is set at no...

Users Manual - English - Page 75

...a Seam 32-33 Foot Controller Connecting 5 Operating 6 Free-Arm Sewing 9 G Gathering 51 L Legs Stitch 11 Light Bulb Replacement 57 Lower Threading 19 M Main Power Switch 6 Monogramming 55 N Needle Inspection 7 Replacement 7 Threading 20 Threader 22 Page O Oiling 58 Overedge Stitching 39 P Pattern Lengths 11 Pattern Selection Dial 10 Pattern Widths 11 Performance Checklist 60-61...