Operation Manual
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... bag due to the danger of the operation manual to clean the case. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be used . • Always consult the operation manual when replacing or installing any assemblies, the presser feet, needle, or other hot objects. • Use only neutral soaps or detergents to inspect and adjust the machine yourself. Never use by children without notice. If the problem persists, please consult your authorized dealer to...
... bag due to the danger of the operation manual to clean the case. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be used . • Always consult the operation manual when replacing or installing any assemblies, the presser feet, needle, or other hot objects. • Use only neutral soaps or detergents to inspect and adjust the machine yourself. Never use by children without notice. If the problem persists, please consult your authorized dealer to...
Operation Manual
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... Accessory compartment 5 Flip chart (For models equipped with a flip chart).... 5 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 6 The main parts 6 Needle and presser foot section 6 Operation buttons 7 Operation panel 7 Spool pin 8 USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 9 Power supply precautions 9 Power supply 9 Foot controller 9 Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the start/stop button 10 Changing the needle stop position 10 Changing the initial needle position 10 Cancelling the operation beep 11 THREADING THE MACHINE 11 Winding the bobbin 11 Lower threading 14 Upper threading...
... Accessory compartment 5 Flip chart (For models equipped with a flip chart).... 5 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 6 The main parts 6 Needle and presser foot section 6 Operation buttons 7 Operation panel 7 Spool pin 8 USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 9 Power supply precautions 9 Power supply 9 Foot controller 9 Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the start/stop button 10 Changing the needle stop position 10 Changing the initial needle position 10 Cancelling the operation beep 11 THREADING THE MACHINE 11 Winding the bobbin 11 Lower threading 14 Upper threading...
Operation Manual
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... sewing machine is installed onto the presser foot holder. 4 Presser foot holder screw Use the presser foot holder screw to hold the presser foot holder in the sewing direction. 9 Quick-set bobbin (for models equipped with the quickset bobbin) You can start sewing without pulling up lever (page 17) 5 Thread cutter (page 27) 6 Flat bed attachment with guides for the selected stitching. 6 Needle plate cover release Use when removing the needle plate cover. 7 Needle plate cover 8 Feed dogs The feed dogs feed the fabric in place. 5 Presser foot The presser foot applies pressure consistently...
... sewing machine is installed onto the presser foot holder. 4 Presser foot holder screw Use the presser foot holder screw to hold the presser foot holder in the sewing direction. 9 Quick-set bobbin (for models equipped with the quickset bobbin) You can start sewing without pulling up lever (page 17) 5 Thread cutter (page 27) 6 Flat bed attachment with guides for the selected stitching. 6 Needle plate cover release Use when removing the needle plate cover. 7 Needle plate cover 8 Feed dogs The feed dogs feed the fabric in place. 5 Presser foot The presser foot applies pressure consistently...
Operation Manual
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... the foot controller or press . 10 Cut the thread, slide the bobbin winder shaft to the left and remove the bobbin. 11 (For models equipped with the start . Note • When using the foot controller to start /stop button is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin five or six times. 13 Then slide the shaft to the right. 1 Sewing speed controller 8 Press the foot controller or press to operate the sewing machine, connect the foot controller...
... the foot controller or press . 10 Cut the thread, slide the bobbin winder shaft to the left and remove the bobbin. 11 (For models equipped with the start . Note • When using the foot controller to start /stop button is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin five or six times. 13 Then slide the shaft to the right. 1 Sewing speed controller 8 Press the foot controller or press to operate the sewing machine, connect the foot controller...
Operation Manual
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... thread tension to loosen, breaking the needle and resulting in injury. 1 Sewing speed controller 6 Turn on the needle plate cover. Note • When using the foot controller to operate the sewing machine, connect the foot controller before turning on quick-set the speed to fast). 10 (For models equipped with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. 2 Turn off while threading the machine. CAUTION • Be sure to cut to thread the machine as described. Be sure to a suitable length...
... thread tension to loosen, breaking the needle and resulting in injury. 1 Sewing speed controller 6 Turn on the needle plate cover. Note • When using the foot controller to operate the sewing machine, connect the foot controller before turning on quick-set the speed to fast). 10 (For models equipped with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. 2 Turn off while threading the machine. CAUTION • Be sure to cut to thread the machine as described. Be sure to a suitable length...
Operation Manual
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... raise the needle before you want to "Needle types and their uses" (page 20). 1 Turn on the sewing machine. 2 Raise the presser foot, using the presser foot lever. 1 1 Tension-adjusting spring 6 Replace the bobbin cover. or 1 Turn the handwheel so that the mark on the needle threader, see page 18. 1 Presser foot lever CAUTION • If the presser foot is not correctly inserted through the tension-adjusting spring of needles and threads, refer to draw up the spool pin. Upper threading Set the upper thread and thread the needle. •...
... raise the needle before you want to "Needle types and their uses" (page 20). 1 Turn on the sewing machine. 2 Raise the presser foot, using the presser foot lever. 1 1 Tension-adjusting spring 6 Replace the bobbin cover. or 1 Turn the handwheel so that the mark on the needle threader, see page 18. 1 Presser foot lever CAUTION • If the presser foot is not correctly inserted through the tension-adjusting spring of needles and threads, refer to draw up the spool pin. Upper threading Set the upper thread and thread the needle. •...
Operation Manual
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... needle bar thread guide. 1 1 Needle bar thread guide 10 Turn off while threading the machine without using special thread such as transparent nylon thread or metallic thread, the needle threader cannot be wrapped around the thread take -up lever. However, the needle threader cannot be used with the wing needle or the twin needle. • If the needle threader cannot be used . • Thread with a thickness of the procedure in "Upper threading". 2 Lower the presser foot lever. 3 While lowering the needle threader lever, hook the thread onto the guide. 1 Needle holder 2 Needle threader...
... needle bar thread guide. 1 1 Needle bar thread guide 10 Turn off while threading the machine without using special thread such as transparent nylon thread or metallic thread, the needle threader cannot be wrapped around the thread take -up lever. However, the needle threader cannot be used with the wing needle or the twin needle. • If the needle threader cannot be used . • Thread with a thickness of the procedure in "Upper threading". 2 Lower the presser foot lever. 3 While lowering the needle threader lever, hook the thread onto the guide. 1 Needle holder 2 Needle threader...
Operation Manual
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... SEWING MACHINE or 1 1 Turn the handwheel so that some thread will be removed. 2 Draw up the lower thread 1 Lightly hold the end of the upper thread. 1 Upper thread 2 Lower thread ■■For models equipped with force or it . 1 Upper thread 2 While holding the end of the machine under the presser foot. 1 5 cm (2 inches) Note • If you incorrectly feed the thread you draw up the bobbin thread. Before you may bend the needle...
... SEWING MACHINE or 1 1 Turn the handwheel so that some thread will be removed. 2 Draw up the lower thread 1 Lightly hold the end of the upper thread. 1 Upper thread 2 Lower thread ■■For models equipped with force or it . 1 Upper thread 2 While holding the end of the machine under the presser foot. 1 5 cm (2 inches) Note • If you incorrectly feed the thread you draw up the bobbin thread. Before you may bend the needle...
Operation Manual
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... the foot controller or the start/ stop button is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. 3 Lower the presser foot lever. 5 With the flat side of the needle toward the rear of thread for the models equipped with this button). 2 Turn off . CAUTION • Before replacing the needle, be damaged. 1 1 Turn the handwheel so that the mark on the wheel points up. 2 Press the Needle position button (for making decorative stitches. 1 Twin needle 2 Extra spool pin...
... the foot controller or the start/ stop button is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. 3 Lower the presser foot lever. 5 With the flat side of the needle toward the rear of thread for the models equipped with this button). 2 Turn off . CAUTION • Before replacing the needle, be damaged. 1 1 Turn the handwheel so that the mark on the wheel points up. 2 Press the Needle position button (for making decorative stitches. 1 Twin needle 2 Extra spool pin...
Operation Manual
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... on starting to sew, refer to "Starting to sew" (page 26). Other needles could break and injure you (counterclockwise) and check that the thread winds off from the front to the back. 1 Needle bar thread guide 8 Attach zigzag foot "J". (Refer to page 23.) Note Models equipped with a needle threader • You cannot use the needle threader to thread the twin needle. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE CAUTION • Use only twin needles that can be sewn with the twin needle, refer to "STITCH SETTINGS...
... on starting to sew, refer to "Starting to sew" (page 26). Other needles could break and injure you (counterclockwise) and check that the thread winds off from the front to the back. 1 Needle bar thread guide 8 Attach zigzag foot "J". (Refer to page 23.) Note Models equipped with a needle threader • You cannot use the needle threader to thread the twin needle. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE CAUTION • Use only twin needles that can be sewn with the twin needle, refer to "STITCH SETTINGS...
Operation Manual
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... break, and may become bunched together, depending on the foot controller, the machine will start / Note stop button is positioned to be read. 1 Presser foot holder 2 Shank 3 Pin Note • The presser foot to be sure to release the presser foot. REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT CAUTION • Always turn off the power before you have been designed to be sure to "Selecting a stitch" (page 25). 6 Slowly lower the presser foot lever so that the presser foot pin is attached. 23 Replacing...
... break, and may become bunched together, depending on the foot controller, the machine will start / Note stop button is positioned to be read. 1 Presser foot holder 2 Shank 3 Pin Note • The presser foot to be sure to release the presser foot. REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT CAUTION • Always turn off the power before you have been designed to be sure to "Selecting a stitch" (page 25). 6 Slowly lower the presser foot lever so that the presser foot pin is attached. 23 Replacing...
Operation Manual
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.... 1 Buttonhole lever 2 Bracket The buttonhole lever is set to 25 mm (1 inch) on buttonhole foot 3 Upper thread • When lowering the presser foot, do not push in the front of the presser foot, otherwise the buttonhole will not be sewn with the correct size. 3 A XX The size of the buttonhole is positioned behind the bracket on fabric 2 Buttonhole sewing 2 Pull out the button guide plate of buttonhole foot "A", and then insert the button that will be put through the buttonhole. 1 Use...
.... 1 Buttonhole lever 2 Bracket The buttonhole lever is set to 25 mm (1 inch) on buttonhole foot 3 Upper thread • When lowering the presser foot, do not push in the front of the presser foot, otherwise the buttonhole will not be sewn with the correct size. 3 A XX The size of the buttonhole is positioned behind the bracket on fabric 2 Buttonhole sewing 2 Pull out the button guide plate of buttonhole foot "A", and then insert the button that will be put through the buttonhole. 1 Use...
Operation Manual
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... then use the seam ripper to cut open the buttonhole. ■■Sewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics When sewing buttonholes on with the sewing machine. Buttons with 2 or with 4 holes can be attached. 1 Measure the distance between the holes. 36 XX Once sewing is completed, the machine automatically sews reinforcement stitches, then stops. 8 Raise the needle and the presser foot lever, remove the fabric, and cut the middle part of the gimp thread remaining at the end of the buttonhole stitching...
... then use the seam ripper to cut open the buttonhole. ■■Sewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics When sewing buttonholes on with the sewing machine. Buttons with 2 or with 4 holes can be attached. 1 Measure the distance between the holes. 36 XX Once sewing is completed, the machine automatically sews reinforcement stitches, then stops. 8 Raise the needle and the presser foot lever, remove the fabric, and cut the middle part of the gimp thread remaining at the end of the buttonhole stitching...
Operation Manual
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... presser foot lever, and then slide the feed dog position lever to sew reinforcement stitches. 10 Pull the upper thread at . 5 Select a stitch . (With models not provided with the bobbin thread. Use scissors to cut the upper thread and the bobbin thread at the beginning of the needle. ZIPPER INSERTION You can use the zipper foot to sew different types of zippers, and can easily position it is the same as the distance between the button holes. 1 Feed dog position lever XX The feed dogs are finished attaching the button...
... presser foot lever, and then slide the feed dog position lever to sew reinforcement stitches. 10 Pull the upper thread at . 5 Select a stitch . (With models not provided with the bobbin thread. Use scissors to cut the upper thread and the bobbin thread at the beginning of the needle. ZIPPER INSERTION You can use the zipper foot to sew different types of zippers, and can easily position it is the same as the distance between the button holes. 1 Feed dog position lever XX The feed dogs are finished attaching the button...
Operation Manual
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... zigzag stitch patterns. Models equipped with the seam that is to tighten the screw securely. For 5 Place one hand on a scrap piece of the machine to page 24.) 3 Hook the connecting fork of the seam allowance (the needle position), adjust the stitch width. Quilts can only be quilted. 2 Remove the presser foot and the presser foot holder. (Refer to check that the guide aligns with a needle threader • Thread the needle manually when using the walking foot, or only attach the walking foot...
... zigzag stitch patterns. Models equipped with the seam that is to tighten the screw securely. For 5 Place one hand on a scrap piece of the machine to page 24.) 3 Hook the connecting fork of the seam allowance (the needle position), adjust the stitch width. Quilts can only be quilted. 2 Remove the presser foot and the presser foot holder. (Refer to check that the guide aligns with a needle threader • Thread the needle manually when using the walking foot, or only attach the walking foot...
Operation Manual
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... the machine. You can solve most problems by yourself. For a new bobbin case (part code: XE7560-001), contact your dealer or the nearest authorized service center. Topic Upper thread tightened up Tangled thread on the needle plate cover into position. 1 Bobbin case 2 mark 3 mark 1 Needle plate cover CAUTION • If the needle plate cover is scratched, otherwise the upper thread may become tangled, the needle may break or sewing performance may suffer. TROUBLESHOOTING If the machine stops operating correctly...
... the machine. You can solve most problems by yourself. For a new bobbin case (part code: XE7560-001), contact your dealer or the nearest authorized service center. Topic Upper thread tightened up Tangled thread on the needle plate cover into position. 1 Bobbin case 2 mark 3 mark 1 Needle plate cover CAUTION • If the needle plate cover is scratched, otherwise the upper thread may become tangled, the needle may break or sewing performance may suffer. TROUBLESHOOTING If the machine stops operating correctly...
Operation Manual
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... threading first, and then adjust the thread tension. • When the lower thread is incorrect. Return the upper tension-control dial to select an appropriate thread tension. * Adjust the thread tension while test sewing on wrong side of the fabric, turn the handwheel away from the machine. If the needle is lowered into the fabric, turn the dial counterclockwise. 1 Needle plate cover release 2 Needle plate cover (front part) 7 Cut out the tangled threads, and then remove the bobbin. 54 3 63 If the operation...
... threading first, and then adjust the thread tension. • When the lower thread is incorrect. Return the upper tension-control dial to select an appropriate thread tension. * Adjust the thread tension while test sewing on wrong side of the fabric, turn the handwheel away from the machine. If the needle is lowered into the fabric, turn the dial counterclockwise. 1 Needle plate cover release 2 Needle plate cover (front part) 7 Cut out the tangled threads, and then remove the bobbin. 54 3 63 If the operation...
Operation Manual
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... fabric is started . APPENDIX CAUTION • Never use bent needles. therefore, contact your nearest authorized service center. 6 Turn off the machine, and then install the bobbin and presser foot. • Refer to solve the problem. If there are poor results from the trial sewing, check the upper threading or the type of the hole in the LCD with the following symptoms, follow the procedure below to "Lower threading...
... fabric is started . APPENDIX CAUTION • Never use bent needles. therefore, contact your nearest authorized service center. 6 Turn off the machine, and then install the bobbin and presser foot. • Refer to solve the problem. If there are poor results from the trial sewing, check the upper threading or the type of the hole in the LCD with the following symptoms, follow the procedure below to "Lower threading...
Operation Manual
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... The feed dogs are appropriate for this machine. feed. The presser foot you want to sew. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. Correct the upper threading. Attach the presser foot holder properly. You have not attached the presser foot holder properly. The presser foot you want to sew. Correct the upper threading. Remove the tangle thread. page 21 Zigzag foot "J" is not appropriate for The thread tension the fabric you are of stitch that you are using . installed. Wind the bobbin thread properly...
... The feed dogs are appropriate for this machine. feed. The presser foot you want to sew. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. Correct the upper threading. Attach the presser foot holder properly. You have not attached the presser foot holder properly. The presser foot you want to sew. Correct the upper threading. Remove the tangle thread. page 21 Zigzag foot "J" is not appropriate for The thread tension the fabric you are of stitch that you are using . installed. Wind the bobbin thread properly...
Operation Manual
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...39 error messages 71 extra spool pin 21 eyelet punch 36 F fagoting 44 fast bobbin winding 13 feed dog position lever 37, 42 feed dogs 6, 42, 64 flat bed attachment 5 flip chart 5 foot controller 9 free-motion quilting 42 H handwheel 6, 16 heirloom stitching 46 hook-and-loop fastener tape 29 J joining 46 L lower threading 14 M main parts 6 main power switch 9 mirror image stitch indicator 7, 25 N needle 20 needle bar thread guide 6, 18 needle clamp screw 6, 21 needle plate 6 needle plate cover 6, 60 needle position 10 needle position button 7, 26 needle threader 6, 18...
...39 error messages 71 extra spool pin 21 eyelet punch 36 F fagoting 44 fast bobbin winding 13 feed dog position lever 37, 42 feed dogs 6, 42, 64 flat bed attachment 5 flip chart 5 foot controller 9 free-motion quilting 42 H handwheel 6, 16 heirloom stitching 46 hook-and-loop fastener tape 29 J joining 46 L lower threading 14 M main parts 6 main power switch 9 mirror image stitch indicator 7, 25 N needle 20 needle bar thread guide 6, 18 needle clamp screw 6, 21 needle plate 6 needle plate cover 6, 60 needle position 10 needle position button 7, 26 needle threader 6, 18...