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Operation Manual - Page 6
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Winding the bobbin ...17 Lower threading ...22 Upper threading ...25 Drawing up the lower thread ...30
REPLACING THE NEEDLE 31
Needle precautions ...31 Needle types and their uses ...31 Checking the needle ...32 Replacing the needle ...32 Sewing with the twin needle ...34
REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT 36
Replacing the presser foot ...36 Removing the presser foot holder ...37
2. UTILITY...
Operation Manual - Page 8
If any item is on machine)
2 Buttonhole foot "A"
3 Overcasting foot "G"
4 Monogramming foot "N"
5 Zipper foot "I"
6 Blind stitch foot "R"
7 Button fitting foot "M"
8 Quilting foot
9 1/4-inch quilting foot
10 Seam ripper
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Bobbin (4) (One is missing or damaged, contact your authorized dealer. (Part code: 132730-122)
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Operation Manual - Page 10
... the tension of thread.
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
The main parts
a Bobbin winder (page 17) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for use this to control the sewing speed, and to cut them. k Air vent This vent allows the air surrounding the motor to lower the feed dogs.
r Thread guide (page...
Operation Manual - Page 24
... KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
Lower threading
Install the bobbin wound with thread. • For more details on the foot controller and the machine starts to thread the machine as indicated. c
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a Wound evenly b Wound poorly
● The bobbin was designed specifically for feeding the bobbin thread is indicated by turning a the handwheel toward you set bobbin, see page 23. If...
Operation Manual - Page 25
...spring of the bobbin
case, it may cause incorrect thread tension (page 43).
a Tab
CAUTION
● Make sure you (counterclockwise) or
thread through
presser foot lever.
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a Tension-adjusting spring
Replace the bobbin cover. Be sure to thread the machine as shown.
Put the left side of the cover (as shown by turning a the handwheel toward you set bobbin
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Operation Manual - Page 61
Application
Stitch Width [mm (inch)]
Auto
Manual
Stitch Length [mm (inch)]
Auto
Manual
Straight stitch (center)
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Attaching zippers, basic stitching, and sewing gathers or pintucks, etc.
3.5 (1/8)
0.0-7.0 (0-1/4)
2.5 (3/32)
0.2-5.0 (1/64-3/16)
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* Yes
Rev.
*Do not use the zipper foot to sew different types of zippers, and can easily position it from the d wrong side of ...
Operation Manual - Page 94
... the bobbin case. Insert the bobbin case so that is scratched, otherwise the upper thread may become tangled, the needle may break or sewing performance may break.
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For a new bobbin case (part code: XE7560-001), contact your nearest authorized service center.
● Make sure that the indicated points are aligned before installing the bobbin case. a S mark b z mark c Bobbin case
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Operation Manual - Page 96
... in the machine and cannot be done with an incorrect thread tension.
94 For this before requesting service. Turn off the sewing machine.
a Lower side of fabric b Lower thread visible from the bobbin case. If the problem persists, contact your left , and hold the end of the appropriate tension being applied to the left hand. You can solve...
Operation Manual - Page 97
... thread, and then correct the upper threading.
On models equipped with the quick-set bobbin, pull the thread to correctly install the bobbin.
95 While holding the bobbin in place with your d finger, pass the thread through the slit in the
needle plate. • Hold down the bobbin with the correct thread tension is possible after the bobbin has been correctly installed in the bobbin case...
Operation Manual - Page 101
... service center.
■ Removing the fabric from you (clockwise) to raise
the needle out of attempting to "Replacing the needle" (page 32). a Bobbin case
Remove the presser foot and presser foot ...part)
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Remove the needle plate cover. Continue to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 36) and "Removing the presser foot holder" (page 37). Lift up the fabric and cut the threads...
Operation Manual - Page 108
... presser foot lever. Lift up the fabric and cut the threads below the needle plate.
Correctly install the needle. Replace the needle.
Loosen the upper thread tension.
The bobbin case is...install the spool or spool
installed.
You are using is not Attach the presser foot that you want to the
the right. Lightly guide the fabric. The area around the hole in . Press the foot...
Operation Manual - Page 109
... foot is scratched.
page 91, 95 page 32
The needle is incorrectly Correctly install the spool or spool
installed.
Contact your retailer or the nearest authorised service center.
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The area around the hole in the race, clean the race.
bar thread guide.)
page 25
There are appropriate for this machine. for example, in the race.
Replace the bobbin case...
Operation Manual - Page 110
... presser foot level while sewing.
page 25
Replace the bobbin case. The bobbin case is a highpitched noise while sewing. Slide the feed dog position lever to sew.
page 40
You have not threaded the upper thread properly. sew.
page 82
The thread tension is bent or blunt. Correct the upper threading.
page 31
The needle is incorrect. Correctly install the...
Operation Manual - Page 113
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3-point zigzag stitch 47
main parts 8
main power switch 14
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monogramming 72, 74
accessories 6
adjusting stitches 80
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appliqués 63
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bar tack 68 basic stitching 49 blind hem stitching 50 bobbin 22 bobbin case 23
bobbin cover 9, 22, 23 bobbin winder 8, 17, 20, 105, 106, 110
needle 31
needle bar thread guide 9, 28 needle clamp screw 9, 33
needle...
Operation Manual - Page 114
... stretch fabrics 46
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thick fabrics 44 thin fabrics 46 thread cutter 42 thread tension 43 trial sewing 44 triple stretch stitch 49 troubleshooting 94
twin needle 33, 34
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upper tension-control dial 8, 43, 98
upper threading 25
utility stitch indicator 10, 39
W
walking foot 65 wing needle 74
Z
zigzag stitch 44, 47, 63
zipper foot 59 zipper insertion 59
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