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...moving parts. This sewing machine is being used by pulling on the cord. Use this machine only for use by the manufacturer as contained in this manual. 3. Keep ventilation openings of the machine and foot controller free from all instructions before use as threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the ...instruction manual. 16. Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. Special care is not working properly, if it to ensure that they do not play with the same type and rated 15 watts. Always unplug the machine from the outlet. 9. Do not unplug by or near ...
...moving parts. This sewing machine is being used by pulling on the cord. Use this machine only for use by the manufacturer as contained in this manual. 3. Keep ventilation openings of the machine and foot controller free from all instructions before use as threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the ...instruction manual. 16. Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. Special care is not working properly, if it to ensure that they do not play with the same type and rated 15 watts. Always unplug the machine from the outlet. 9. Do not unplug by or near ...
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... ...5 USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 6 Connecting Plugs ...6 Main Power/Sewing Light Switch ...7 Foot Controller ...7 Inserting the Needle ...7 Checking the Needle ...8 Changing the Presser Foot ...8 Converting to Free-arm Style ...9 Steadying the Machine ...9 THE CONTROLS ...10 Pattern Selection Dial ...10 Recommended Widths and Lengths for Stitches 11 Stitch Length Dial ...13 Stretch Stitching ...13 Stitch Width Dial ...14 Reverse Sewing Lever ...14 Drop...
... ...5 USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 6 Connecting Plugs ...6 Main Power/Sewing Light Switch ...7 Foot Controller ...7 Inserting the Needle ...7 Checking the Needle ...8 Changing the Presser Foot ...8 Converting to Free-arm Style ...9 Steadying the Machine ...9 THE CONTROLS ...10 Pattern Selection Dial ...10 Recommended Widths and Lengths for Stitches 11 Stitch Length Dial ...13 Stretch Stitching ...13 Stitch Width Dial ...14 Reverse Sewing Lever ...14 Drop...
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...page 6) Plug in the reverse direction. J Zigzag presser foot I Foot controller (page 7) You can turn this to raise and lower the needle. F Main power/sewing light switch (page 7) You can use for the lower thread. 2 Spool pin (page 15 and 18) Holds the spool of thread. 3... you want. 9 Stitch length dial (page 13) This controls the length of the stitches. 0 Reverse-sewing lever (page 14) You can push this in either direction to choose the stitch you (counterclockwise) to stitch in the foot controller plug and connect the machine to start and stop sewing. H Presser foot lever...
...page 6) Plug in the reverse direction. J Zigzag presser foot I Foot controller (page 7) You can turn this to raise and lower the needle. F Main power/sewing light switch (page 7) You can use for the lower thread. 2 Spool pin (page 15 and 18) Holds the spool of thread. 3... you want. 9 Stitch length dial (page 13) This controls the length of the stitches. 0 Reverse-sewing lever (page 14) You can push this in either direction to choose the stitch you (counterclockwise) to stitch in the foot controller plug and connect the machine to start and stop sewing. H Presser foot lever...
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... countries) 7 X55467-021 8 130920-021 9 XA3442-121 1 Buttonhole foot (1 pc.) 2 Zipper foot (1 pc.) 3 Button sewing foot (1 pc.) 4 Needle pack (regular single needle HAX130) (3 pcs.) 5 Twin needle (1 pc.) 6 Bobbins (3 pcs.) 7 Screwdriver (1 pc.) 8 Extra spool pin (1 pc.) 9 Darning plate (1pc.) (When the machine is not equipped with a Drop Feed.) Parts code for zigzag presser foot: 138135-122...
... countries) 7 X55467-021 8 130920-021 9 XA3442-121 1 Buttonhole foot (1 pc.) 2 Zipper foot (1 pc.) 3 Button sewing foot (1 pc.) 4 Needle pack (regular single needle HAX130) (3 pcs.) 5 Twin needle (1 pc.) 6 Bobbins (3 pcs.) 7 Screwdriver (1 pc.) 8 Extra spool pin (1 pc.) 9 Darning plate (1pc.) (When the machine is not equipped with a Drop Feed.) Parts code for zigzag presser foot: 138135-122...
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... the machine's speed will increase. If you leave the main power on and step on the foot controller, otherwise a fire or an electric shock could occur. A bent needle will start and you may bend or break and cause injury. ● Never sew with Models XL-5500/XL-5600/XL-5700/ XL-5510/XL-5610/XL-5710.... . If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to fit in a polarized outlet only one blade wider than the other). When you take your foot off the foot controller, the machine will run at a ...
... the machine's speed will increase. If you leave the main power on and step on the foot controller, otherwise a fire or an electric shock could occur. A bent needle will start and you may bend or break and cause injury. ● Never sew with Models XL-5500/XL-5600/XL-5700/ XL-5510/XL-5610/XL-5710.... . If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to fit in a polarized outlet only one blade wider than the other). When you take your foot off the foot controller, the machine will run at a ...
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... lever at the 2 back of the sewing machine may be damaged. Tighten the needle clamp. 1 3 2 1 Screwdriver 2 Needle stopper 3 Needle CAUTION ● Make sure to its highest position. 2 Lower the presser foot. 3 If a needle is loose, the needle may break or the machine may cause an accident or injury. If...feet may be straight 1 and sharp for the stitch pattern you change the presser foot depending on a flat surface as shown. 1 Screwdriver • Do not use the correct presser foot for smooth sewing. To check if the needle is bent or dull. 3 Changing the Presser Foot...
... lever at the 2 back of the sewing machine may be damaged. Tighten the needle clamp. 1 3 2 1 Screwdriver 2 Needle stopper 3 Needle CAUTION ● Make sure to its highest position. 2 Lower the presser foot. 3 If a needle is loose, the needle may break or the machine may cause an accident or injury. If...feet may be straight 1 and sharp for the stitch pattern you change the presser foot depending on a flat surface as shown. 1 Screwdriver • Do not use the correct presser foot for smooth sewing. To check if the needle is bent or dull. 3 Changing the Presser Foot...
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... break the needle and cause injury. 9 CAUTION ● If the presser foot is not installed with the slot on the front right-hand side of the base plate to -reach areas. If the presser foot is convenient for sewing tubular and hard-to adjust it . 1 1 Extension table Steadying the Machine When the machine is...
... break the needle and cause injury. 9 CAUTION ● If the presser foot is not installed with the slot on the front right-hand side of the base plate to -reach areas. If the presser foot is convenient for sewing tubular and hard-to adjust it . 1 1 Extension table Steadying the Machine When the machine is...
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... 29 29 30 - KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ■ 17 Stitches Pattern 1 Stitch Name 1-STEP AUTOMATIC BUTTONHOLE Recommended Width [mm (inch)] 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 2 STRAIGHT STITCH 0-5 (0-3/16) (Changes needle position) 3 ZIGZAG STITCH 0-5 (0-3/16) 4 BLIND HEM STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 5 SHELL TUCK STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 6 ELASTIC STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 7 STRETCH BLIND HEM STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 8 SCALLOP STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 9 DOUBLE ACTION STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 10 TRIPLE STRETCH STITCH 0-5 (0-3/16) (Changes needle position) 11 TRIPLE ZIGZAG STRETCH...
... 29 29 30 - KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ■ 17 Stitches Pattern 1 Stitch Name 1-STEP AUTOMATIC BUTTONHOLE Recommended Width [mm (inch)] 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 2 STRAIGHT STITCH 0-5 (0-3/16) (Changes needle position) 3 ZIGZAG STITCH 0-5 (0-3/16) 4 BLIND HEM STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 5 SHELL TUCK STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 6 ELASTIC STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 7 STRETCH BLIND HEM STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 8 SCALLOP STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 9 DOUBLE ACTION STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 10 TRIPLE STRETCH STITCH 0-5 (0-3/16) (Changes needle position) 11 TRIPLE ZIGZAG STRETCH...
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... the stitch length and continue sewing. SS 1 10 2 2 3 1 ■ Adjusting the stretch stitching The machine is used when sewing on a button. 5 SHELL TUCK STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) -3 (1/64-1/8) 27 6 ELASTIC STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) -2.5 (1/64-3/32) 28 7 DOUBLE ACTION STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) -3 (1/64-1/8) 29 8 BLIND HEM STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) -2 (1/64-1/16) 27 9 TRIPLE ZIGZAG STRETCH STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) Fixed 2.5 (3/32) 30 10 TRIPLE STRETCH STITCH 0-5 (0-3/16) (Changes needle position...
... the stitch length and continue sewing. SS 1 10 2 2 3 1 ■ Adjusting the stretch stitching The machine is used when sewing on a button. 5 SHELL TUCK STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) -3 (1/64-1/8) 27 6 ELASTIC STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) -2.5 (1/64-3/32) 28 7 DOUBLE ACTION STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) -3 (1/64-1/8) 29 8 BLIND HEM STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) -2 (1/64-1/16) 27 9 TRIPLE ZIGZAG STRETCH STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) Fixed 2.5 (3/32) 30 10 TRIPLE STRETCH STITCH 0-5 (0-3/16) (Changes needle position...
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... the stitch width. THE HIGHER THE NUMBER, THE WIDER THE STITCH. 1 Drop Feed Lever (if the machine is being done. When monogramming, embroidering, darning or sewing on the dial represent the stitch width. To sew forward, release the reverse sewing lever. The machine will not be fed. 1 Stitch width... Do not forcefully turn the dial toward either "+" or "-" to right. ● When the Straight or Triple Stretch Stitches are selected, the needle position can be changed by adjusting the stitch width dial. . 1 2 3 1 Drop feed lever 2 Up position: Feed dogs are down. 3 Down position:...
... the stitch width. THE HIGHER THE NUMBER, THE WIDER THE STITCH. 1 Drop Feed Lever (if the machine is being done. When monogramming, embroidering, darning or sewing on the dial represent the stitch width. To sew forward, release the reverse sewing lever. The machine will not be fed. 1 Stitch width... Do not forcefully turn the dial toward either "+" or "-" to right. ● When the Straight or Triple Stretch Stitches are selected, the needle position can be changed by adjusting the stitch width dial. . 1 2 3 1 Drop feed lever 2 Up position: Feed dogs are down. 3 Down position:...
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... thread on 2 the bobbin from older models are used, the machine will not operate correctly. Note ● The needle bar does not move after the bobbin-winding shaft is slid to sew or turning the balance wheel. 15 Then, stop the machine. THREADING THE MACHINE Winding the Bobbin CAUTION ● Only use the bobbin (part...
... thread on 2 the bobbin from older models are used, the machine will not operate correctly. Note ● The needle bar does not move after the bobbin-winding shaft is slid to sew or turning the balance wheel. 15 Then, stop the machine. THREADING THE MACHINE Winding the Bobbin CAUTION ● Only use the bobbin (part...
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...thread tension to loosen, and may break the needle. 1 2 1 Wound evenly 2 Wound poorly 1 2 1 Wound evenly 2 Wound poorly ● The bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. If you accidentally step on the front of the machine and pull the bobbin case out of the same... tangle around the bobbin and cause the needle to its highest position by pulling the latch toward you follow the instructions carefully. If bobbins from older models are used, the machine will not operate correctly. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE CAUTION ● Make sure you (counterclockwise...
...thread tension to loosen, and may break the needle. 1 2 1 Wound evenly 2 Wound poorly 1 2 1 Wound evenly 2 Wound poorly ● The bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. If you accidentally step on the front of the machine and pull the bobbin case out of the same... tangle around the bobbin and cause the needle to its highest position by pulling the latch toward you follow the instructions carefully. If bobbins from older models are used, the machine will not operate correctly. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE CAUTION ● Make sure you (counterclockwise...
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... down and to turn off the machine before servicing it will fall out from a full 3 bobbin and insert the bobbin into the shuttle race and release the latch. A-1 CAUTION ● To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, be incorrect or break the needle. In addition, be sure to be... sure to the left, as shown in fig. Holding the bobbin case by the latch, fully 4 insert the bobbin case into the bobbin case. (See fig. A-3). If the thread unrolls in the correct direction. A-2 A-3 1 1 Tension spring CAUTION ● Make sure you start sewing....
... down and to turn off the machine before servicing it will fall out from a full 3 bobbin and insert the bobbin into the shuttle race and release the latch. A-1 CAUTION ● To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, be incorrect or break the needle. In addition, be sure to be... sure to the left, as shown in fig. Holding the bobbin case by the latch, fully 4 insert the bobbin case into the bobbin case. (See fig. A-3). If the thread unrolls in the correct direction. A-2 A-3 1 1 Tension spring CAUTION ● Make sure you start sewing....
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... take-up lever While holding the thread, pull it toward you thread the machine properly, otherwise the thread could tangle and break the needle. CAUTION ● If the spool of the thread 5 take-up lever 18 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Upper Threading 1 2 4 3 1 Spool pin 2 Thread guide CAUTION ...9679; Make sure you (counterclockwise) to raise the thread take-up the spool pin and put a spool of thread 2 on the spool pin and cause the needle to break. Set the main...
... take-up lever While holding the thread, pull it toward you thread the machine properly, otherwise the thread could tangle and break the needle. CAUTION ● If the spool of the thread 5 take-up lever 18 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Upper Threading 1 2 4 3 1 Spool pin 2 Thread guide CAUTION ...9679; Make sure you (counterclockwise) to raise the thread take-up the spool pin and put a spool of thread 2 on the spool pin and cause the needle to break. Set the main...
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... back of the machine (away from front to back and pull 7 out about 5 cm (2") of thread. 1 1 5cm (2inch) Turn the balance wheel toward you 2 (counterclockwise) until the bottom of the needle holder aligns with the bottom of the needle-threading-hook holder. 1 2 3 4 1 Needle holder 2 Needle threader lever 3 ...raise the presser foot lever and the thread take -up before lowering the needle threader lever, otherwise the hook may cause sewing problems. Using the Needle Threader (models equipped with the bottom of the needle to "O". Note ● If the thread take-up lever is lowered, ...
... back of the machine (away from front to back and pull 7 out about 5 cm (2") of thread. 1 1 5cm (2inch) Turn the balance wheel toward you 2 (counterclockwise) until the bottom of the needle holder aligns with the bottom of the needle-threading-hook holder. 1 2 3 4 1 Needle holder 2 Needle threader lever 3 ...raise the presser foot lever and the thread take -up before lowering the needle threader lever, otherwise the hook may cause sewing problems. Using the Needle Threader (models equipped with the bottom of the needle to "O". Note ● If the thread take-up lever is lowered, ...
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... 2 Thread Quick Thread-Setting System FAST START BOBBIN (models equipped with home sewing machine needles size 75/11-100/16. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE While lightly holding the thread, turn the 5 needle threader lever toward the front of the machine (toward the back of the machine. If you are using transparent nylon mono-filament thread, you are using...
... 2 Thread Quick Thread-Setting System FAST START BOBBIN (models equipped with home sewing machine needles size 75/11-100/16. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE While lightly holding the thread, turn the 5 needle threader lever toward the front of the machine (toward the back of the machine. If you are using transparent nylon mono-filament thread, you are using...
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...this needle and two top threads. The needle could break, and damage the machine. ● When using the twin needle, make sure the stitch width dial is not set above "3" since this may cause the needle to hit the needle plate and break. ● Do not sew with this machine (part...toes of the presser foot. 1 Sewing with a Twin Needle We have been made for making decorative stitches. CAUTION ● Use only twin needles that have designed your machine so you can use the zigzag presser foot only. ■ Attaching the Twin Needle Attach the twin needle in a loop. Drawing up the ...
...this needle and two top threads. The needle could break, and damage the machine. ● When using the twin needle, make sure the stitch width dial is not set above "3" since this may cause the needle to hit the needle plate and break. ● Do not sew with this machine (part...toes of the presser foot. 1 Sewing with a Twin Needle We have been made for making decorative stitches. CAUTION ● Use only twin needles that have designed your machine so you can use the zigzag presser foot only. ■ Attaching the Twin Needle Attach the twin needle in a loop. Drawing up the ...
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Memo ● We recommend that you sew a scrap piece of fabric to thread the twin needle. If the result is too tight. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ■ Twin Needle Threading You should thread each needle separately. Threading the Left Needle 2 Thread the left needle. 2 1 3 ■ Possible Problems If ...sewing with thin thread on the surface of the left needle in the same way that are equipped with a small screwdriver in the bobbin by hand, from the spool on your stitches. However, do not pass the thread through the eye of the fabric. You may damage the machine...
Memo ● We recommend that you sew a scrap piece of fabric to thread the twin needle. If the result is too tight. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ■ Twin Needle Threading You should thread each needle separately. Threading the Left Needle 2 Thread the left needle. 2 1 3 ■ Possible Problems If ...sewing with thin thread on the surface of the left needle in the same way that are equipped with a small screwdriver in the bobbin by hand, from the spool on your stitches. However, do not pass the thread through the eye of the fabric. You may damage the machine...
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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE CHART OF SEWING FABRICS, NEEDLES AND THREAD COMBINATIONS Fabric Type Mediumweight fabrics Lightweight fabrics Heavyweight fabrics Stretch fabrics Broadcloth Taffeta Flannel, Gabardine Lawn, Batiste Georgette Challis, Satin Denim Corduroy Tweed Jersey Tricot For top-stitching Thread Type Cotton Synthetic mercerized Silk or silk finished Cotton Synthetic mercerized Silk Cotton Synthetic mercerized Silk...
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE CHART OF SEWING FABRICS, NEEDLES AND THREAD COMBINATIONS Fabric Type Mediumweight fabrics Lightweight fabrics Heavyweight fabrics Stretch fabrics Broadcloth Taffeta Flannel, Gabardine Lawn, Batiste Georgette Challis, Satin Denim Corduroy Tweed Jersey Tricot For top-stitching Thread Type Cotton Synthetic mercerized Silk or silk finished Cotton Synthetic mercerized Silk Cotton Synthetic mercerized Silk...
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...may cause the thread to strengthen a stitch. You could break. You may also be injured. ● When you turn the balance wheel by turning the 3 balance wheel toward the front of the machine (counterclockwise). Raise the needle to change the sewing direction. 25 Pull up the lower thread... lower threads behind the presser foot. Sew 5 to adjust the needle position. Release the reverse sewing lever and start 7 sewing in the forward direction by pressing the foot controller. *Turn the stitch width dial to 10 stitches in the fabric, stop the 1 machine at the point where you need to...
...may cause the thread to strengthen a stitch. You could break. You may also be injured. ● When you turn the balance wheel by turning the 3 balance wheel toward the front of the machine (counterclockwise). Raise the needle to change the sewing direction. 25 Pull up the lower thread... lower threads behind the presser foot. Sew 5 to adjust the needle position. Release the reverse sewing lever and start 7 sewing in the forward direction by pressing the foot controller. *Turn the stitch width dial to 10 stitches in the fabric, stop the 1 machine at the point where you need to...