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... use outdoors. 7. This sewing machine is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in . Never operate this machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not intended for household use bent needles. 13. To disconnect the machine, set the main...
... use outdoors. 7. This sewing machine is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in . Never operate this machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not intended for household use bent needles. 13. To disconnect the machine, set the main...
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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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... direction to choose the stitch you want. 9 Stitch length dial (page 13) This controls the length of the upper thread. 7 Stitch width dial (page 14) This controls the stitch width. 8 Pattern selection dial (page 10) You can turn the main power and sewing light on certain models....(page 33) B Buttonhole lever (1-Step automatic buttonhole) (page 30) C Needle threader (page 19) This is only available on and off. G Foot controller receptacle (page 6) Plug in the reverse direction. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE PRINCIPAL PARTS 1 Bobbin-winding assembly (page 15) This winds the thread onto...
... direction to choose the stitch you want. 9 Stitch length dial (page 13) This controls the length of the upper thread. 7 Stitch width dial (page 14) This controls the stitch width. 8 Pattern selection dial (page 10) You can turn the main power and sewing light on certain models....(page 33) B Buttonhole lever (1-Step automatic buttonhole) (page 30) C Needle threader (page 19) This is only available on and off. G Foot controller receptacle (page 6) Plug in the reverse direction. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE PRINCIPAL PARTS 1 Bobbin-winding assembly (page 15) This winds the thread onto...
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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... Zealand) The above accessories are stored in the accessory bag inside the extension table. These accessories have been designed to help you carry out most sewing tasks. 5
... 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... Zealand) The above accessories are stored in the accessory bag inside the extension table. These accessories have been designed to help you carry out most sewing tasks. 5
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... the "O" mark) 1 2 CAUTION ● Do not allow pieces of cloth and dust to install the proper outlet. A bent needle will run at a low speed. Other needles may be injured. ● Only use sewing-machine needles for home use . Foot Controller When you press the foot controller down lightly, the...off the foot controller, the machine will stop. If you may bend or break and cause injury. ● Never sew with Models XL-5500/XL-5600/XL-5700/ XL-5510/XL-5610/XL-5710. . Note ● When leaving the machine unattended, the main switch of the machine should make sure that nothing is...
... the "O" mark) 1 2 CAUTION ● Do not allow pieces of cloth and dust to install the proper outlet. A bent needle will run at a low speed. Other needles may be injured. ● Only use sewing-machine needles for home use . Foot Controller When you press the foot controller down lightly, the...off the foot controller, the machine will stop. If you may bend or break and cause injury. ● Never sew with Models XL-5500/XL-5600/XL-5700/ XL-5510/XL-5610/XL-5710. . Note ● When leaving the machine unattended, the main switch of the machine should make sure that nothing is...
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... have been designed to its highest position by raising the lever at the 2 back of the sewing machine may be straight 1 and sharp for the stitch pattern you have chosen. To check if the needle is bent or dull. 3 Changing the Presser Foot CAUTION ● Always turn off the power before you may be...
... have been designed to its highest position by raising the lever at the 2 back of the sewing machine may be straight 1 and sharp for the stitch pattern you have chosen. To check if the needle is bent or dull. 3 Changing the Presser Foot CAUTION ● Always turn off the power before you may be...
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...the front right-hand side of the base plate to -reach areas. Converting to Free-arm Style Free-arm sewing is convenient for sewing tubular and hard-to adjust it until the machine is stable. If the presser foot is in the correct place, the bar should snap in line with ...the correct orientation, the needle may strike the presser foot, which may bend or break the needle and cause injury. 9 Put a different presser foot on the needle...
...the front right-hand side of the base plate to -reach areas. Converting to Free-arm Style Free-arm sewing is convenient for sewing tubular and hard-to adjust it until the machine is stable. If the presser foot is in the correct place, the bar should snap in line with ...the correct orientation, the needle may strike the presser foot, which may bend or break the needle and cause injury. 9 Put a different presser foot on the needle...
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...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 BRIDGING STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 11 RAMPART STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 12 TRIPLE STRETCH STITCH 0-5 (0-3/16) (Changes needle position) 13 TRIPLE ZIGZAG STRETCH STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 14 STRETCH OVERLOCK STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 15 ELASTIC OVERLOCK STITCH 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 BRIDGING STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 11 RAMPART STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 12 TRIPLE STRETCH STITCH 0-5 (0-3/16) (Changes needle position) 13 TRIPLE ZIGZAG STRETCH STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 14 STRETCH OVERLOCK STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16) 15 ELASTIC OVERLOCK STITCH 3-5 (1/8-3/16...
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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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... and cause injury. Do not continue sewing without lengthening the stitch length, otherwise the needle may need to a stretch stitch. The position needed for making the satin stitch varies according to " SS " (standard position). 1 Stitch length dial 2 Longer 3 Shorter 13 SS 1 10 2 2 3 1 ■ Adjusting the stretch stitching The machine is used when sewing on a button. THE HIGHER THE NUMBER...
... and cause injury. Do not continue sewing without lengthening the stitch length, otherwise the needle may need to a stretch stitch. The position needed for making the satin stitch varies according to " SS " (standard position). 1 Stitch length dial 2 Longer 3 Shorter 13 SS 1 10 2 2 3 1 ■ Adjusting the stretch stitching The machine is used when sewing on a button. THE HIGHER THE NUMBER...
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... feed dogs according to right. ● When the Straight or Triple Stretch Stitches are selected, the needle position can be turned past SS -". THE HIGHER THE NUMBER, THE WIDER THE STITCH. 1 Drop Feed Lever (if the machine is being done. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE If different types of fabric or thread are used or the pattern...
... feed dogs according to right. ● When the Straight or Triple Stretch Stitches are selected, the needle position can be turned past SS -". THE HIGHER THE NUMBER, THE WIDER THE STITCH. 1 Drop Feed Lever (if the machine is being done. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE If different types of fabric or thread are used or the pattern...
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... the thread, gently 4 press the foot controller to hear the sound of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)). Note ● The needle bar does not move after the bobbin-winding shaft is slid to the right. ● Immediately after winding the bobbin, it is normal to wind... the bobbin (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)) that has been designed for this sewing machine. If bobbins from the inside of any other bobbin may tangle on 2 the bobbin from older models are used, the machine will not operate correctly. Use only the enclosed bobbin or bobbins of the clutch engaging...
... the thread, gently 4 press the foot controller to hear the sound of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)). Note ● The needle bar does not move after the bobbin-winding shaft is slid to the right. ● Immediately after winding the bobbin, it is normal to wind... the bobbin (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)) that has been designed for this sewing machine. If bobbins from the inside of any other bobbin may tangle on 2 the bobbin from older models are used, the machine will not operate correctly. Use only the enclosed bobbin or bobbins of the clutch engaging...
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...injury. Lower Threading CAUTION ● Setting the bobbin improperly 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. Use only the enclosed bobbin or bobbins of the shuttle race by turning... 1 the balance wheel toward you follow the instructions carefully. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE CAUTION ● Make sure you . 1 2 1 Bobbin case latch 2 Bobbin case finger 16 CAUTION ● Setting the ...
...injury. Lower Threading CAUTION ● Setting the bobbin improperly 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. Use only the enclosed bobbin or bobbins of the shuttle race by turning... 1 the balance wheel toward you follow the instructions carefully. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE CAUTION ● Make sure you . 1 2 1 Bobbin case latch 2 Bobbin case finger 16 CAUTION ● Setting the ...
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...shuttle cover. A-3). A-1 CAUTION ● To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, be incorrect or break the needle. Make sure the bobbin case finger fits into the notch at the top of the race. 1 2 1 Bobbin ... into the shuttle race and release the latch. A-2 A-3 1 1 Tension spring CAUTION ● Make sure you start sewing. 17 Unwind about 10 cm (4") of thread from a full 3 bobbin and insert the bobbin into the slot, then... (See fig. In addition, be sure to turn off the machine before servicing it enters the delivery eye under the tension spring (fig. A-2, until it .
...shuttle cover. A-3). A-1 CAUTION ● To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, be incorrect or break the needle. Make sure the bobbin case finger fits into the notch at the top of the race. 1 2 1 Bobbin ... into the shuttle race and release the latch. A-2 A-3 1 1 Tension spring CAUTION ● Make sure you start sewing. 17 Unwind about 10 cm (4") of thread from a full 3 bobbin and insert the bobbin into the slot, then... (See fig. In addition, be sure to turn off the machine before servicing it enters the delivery eye under the tension spring (fig. A-2, until it .
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...-up lever While holding the thread, pull it toward you (counterclockwise) to raise the thread take-up lever and around to the left. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Upper Threading 1 2 4 3 1 Spool pin 2 Thread guide CAUTION ● Make sure you and into the eyelet. 1 1 1 Thread take-up lever 1 Spool pin 2 Thread ...guide 3 Tension discs 4 Thread take-up the spool pin and put a spool of thread 2 on the spool pin and cause the needle to break. CAUTION ● If the spool of the thread 5 take-up lever to its highest position. Guide the thread to "O". Pull up lever ...
...-up lever While holding the thread, pull it toward you (counterclockwise) to raise the thread take-up lever and around to the left. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Upper Threading 1 2 4 3 1 Spool pin 2 Thread guide CAUTION ● Make sure you and into the eyelet. 1 1 1 Thread take-up lever 1 Spool pin 2 Thread ...guide 3 Tension discs 4 Thread take-up the spool pin and put a spool of thread 2 on the spool pin and cause the needle to break. CAUTION ● If the spool of the thread 5 take-up lever to its highest position. Guide the thread to "O". Pull up lever ...
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...guide. Lower the presser foot lever. 1 1 2 3 1 Needle holder 2 Needle threader lever 3 Guide Pull down and pass it . 19 Bring the thread down the needle threader lever as much 4 as possible, and then turn the lever toward the back of the machine (away from front to back and pull 7 out about 5 ...thread take -up before you feed the upper thread. ● If you incorrectly feed the thread you may cause sewing problems. Using the Needle Threader (models equipped with the bottom of the needle holder with a needle threader) Set the main power switch to align the bottom of the holder for the...
...guide. Lower the presser foot lever. 1 1 2 3 1 Needle holder 2 Needle threader lever 3 Guide Pull down and pass it . 19 Bring the thread down the needle threader lever as much 4 as possible, and then turn the lever toward the back of the machine (away from front to back and pull 7 out about 5 ...thread take -up before you feed the upper thread. ● If you incorrectly feed the thread you may cause sewing problems. Using the Needle Threader (models equipped with the bottom of the needle holder with a needle threader) Set the main power switch to align the bottom of the holder for the...
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... system) This new system allows you can only be used 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 sewing machine. 2 1 Bobbin case 2 Shuttle Close the shuttle cover while pulling the 2 thread through...
... system) This new system allows you can only be used 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 sewing machine. 2 1 Bobbin case 2 Shuttle Close the shuttle cover while pulling the 2 thread through...
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... 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 lower, then raise the needle. The upper thread should pass between the toes of the presser foot. 1 Sewing with a Twin Needle We have designed your machine so you use the...
... 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 lower, then raise the needle. The upper thread should pass between the toes of the presser foot. 1 Sewing with a Twin Needle We have designed your machine so you use the...
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... tension in a clockwise direction. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ■ Twin Needle Threading You should thread each needle separately. Using the needle threader may need to adjust it when you pass it through the thread guide above the needle before starting your stitches. Tension of the Thread The tension of ...the thread will appear on the surface of your next project. When sewing with a small screwdriver in the bobbin by turning the ...
... tension in a clockwise direction. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ■ Twin Needle Threading You should thread each needle separately. Using the needle threader may need to adjust it when you pass it through the thread guide above the needle before starting your stitches. Tension of the Thread The tension of ...the thread will appear on the surface of your next project. When sewing with a small screwdriver in the bobbin by turning the ...
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...; For clear nylon thread, always use needle 90/14 - 100/16. 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...
...; For clear nylon thread, always use needle 90/14 - 100/16. 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...