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Question posted by susie112408 on August 12th, 2017

Machine Slow

oiled and cleaned my machine. Now it's running very slow. The wheel is stiff

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on August 12th, 2017 5:30 PM
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I suggest you call for service as only a trained tech will be able to quickly and relatively inexpensively determine the problem and solve it.

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Instruction Manual - Page 2

... pressure level under normal operating conditions is not properly operated. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This sewing machine is used by the manufacturer as contained in this appliance is intended for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. Always unplug before cleaning. 3. Use only attachments recommended by or near children. 2. Do not pull or push fabric...
Instruction Manual - Page 6

GB List of contents Principal parts of the machine 2/4 Accessories 6 Installing the snap-in sewing table 8 Connecting machine to power source 10 Changing the bulb 12 ...Threading the upper thread 24 Automatic needle threader 26 Thread tension 28 Raising the bobbin thread 30 Reverse sewing/ Removing the work/ Cutting the thread ..........32 Matching needle/ fabric/ thread 34 How to choose ...
Instruction Manual - Page 9

... 4 8. Reverse sewing lever 9. Thread take-up lever 10 4. Pattern indicator window 12. One step buttonhole lever 14. Drop feed control 6 13. Thread tension dial 9 2. Stitch length dial 11. Presser foot pressure adjustment 2 3. Automatic threader 7 13 14 12 PUSH 2 Thread cutter 3 5. Bobbin stopper 5 10. GB Principal parts of the machine 8 1 1. Needle...
Instruction Manual - Page 13

... c. Seam ripper/ brush f. Pack of needles h. Satin stitch foot m.Overcasting foot n. Blind hem foot q. Button sewing foot e. Spool holder i . Cording foot p. Buttonhole foot d. L-screwdriver 2 k l m n o 006804008 006803008...Hemmer foot o. Quilting foot t. they are not supplied with this machine; All purpose foot b. Seam guide g. Second spool pin l. Evenfeed foot
Instruction Manual - Page 17

..., this plug is intended to power source. Foot control The foot control pedal regulates the sewing speed. (3) Attention: Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt as illustrated. (1) This appliance... which must be used with the appropriate polarized outlet. (2) Attention: Unplug power cord when machine is not in use . a. The foot control must be grounded 10 Polarized attachment plug...
Instruction Manual - Page 21

... presser foot lifter When sewing several layers or thick fabrics, the presser foot can be raised to a high rise position for heavy fabric, tighten by turning the screw counter counterclockwise, and for easy positioning of the work. (A) A Adjusting presser foot pressure The presser foot pressure of the machine has been pre-set...
Instruction Manual - Page 25

.... For smaller spools of thread place spool holder with small side next to right. (6) - To start sewing, push the bobbin winder 4 5 6 spindle to left (sewing position). 7 8 9 10 18 1 2 3 GB Winding the bobbin - Wind thread clockwise around bobbin... When the bobbin winder spindle is in "bobbin winding" position, the machine will not sew and the hand wheel will not turn.
Instruction Manual - Page 31

...the spool of thread to the rear beyond the needle eye. (9) Note: If your sewing machine is equipped with the thread coming off the power before threading. - Pull about 6-8 inches...- 3 7 68 9 6 4 54 5 3 2 7 8 9 GB Threading the upper thread This is a simple operation but it is strongly suggested you turn off the spool as illustrated. - Pass thread behind the thin wire needle clamp...
Instruction Manual - Page 39

Pull threads down the reverse sewing lever (A). Sew a few reverse stitches. Release the lever and the machine will sew forwards again. (1) Removing the work Turn the handwheel counterclockwise to bring the thread take up lever to cut. (3) 32 A 1 2 B 3 GB Reverse sewing To secure the beginning and the end of the face plate and into thread cutter...
Instruction Manual - Page 49

Blind hem/ lingerie for firm fabrics. a Set the machine as illustrated with this machine. It should just pierce the fold of the guide. For hems, curtains, trousers, skirts, etc. Note: It takes practice to sew blind hems. Always make a sewing test first. 42 If using the optional blindhem foot, adjust the guide (3) by hand until...
Instruction Manual - Page 51

..., the needle should just go over the edge of the fabric. a b GB Overedge stitches * The overcasting foot is an optional accessory not supplied with your machine. Seams, neatening, visible hems. Standard overlock: For fine knits, jerseys, neck edges, ribbing. (a) Double overlock stitch: For fine knits, handknits, seams. (b) All overedge stitches are...
Instruction Manual - Page 55

...will overcast the cord. 1. Set stitch length dial to " ". 2. Stop the machine when the buttonhole is a simple process that provides reliable results. However, it back (C). 6. Making a Buttonhole 1. ...grooves and temporarily tie them there. 3. Once sewing is done in the order (D). 8. Lower the presser foot and start the machine. 7. Buttonhole stitching is completed, gently pull the...
Instruction Manual - Page 59

"4" (according to thickness of the foot you are going to sew. (2) To sew past the zipper tab, lower the needle into a bias strip to sew a length of cord into the fabric, raise the presser foot ... "1" - It is also possible to form a "welt" or piping. (3) 2 3 52 Change to sew. Lower the foot and continue to zipper foot. (1) The zipper foot can be attached right or left . GB Zippers...
Instruction Manual - Page 61

... the fabric into the scroll on the foot (1). Change to " ". At the beginning of the fabric. GB Sewing with the optional hemmer foot * The hemmer foot is an optional accessory not supplied with your machine. Insert the needle into the fabric, raise the presser foot and guide the fold into the scroll...
Instruction Manual - Page 65

Set stitch pattern selector on left. Set machine as illustrated on " ". When using honeycomb stitch pattern for all types of jersey and woven fabrics. GB Honeycomb stitch Seams, hems, T-shirts, underwear, etc. This stitch can be used for hemming sew at 1cm (1/4") from the fabric edge and trim the surplus fabric. 1 2 58
Instruction Manual - Page 67

...and stitch over the center and then overlap on left. GB Multi-stitch zig-zag Sewing on the type of fabric and damage, sew between 3 and 5 rows. (2) Bar tack Set the stitch pattern dial to "...This function is advisable to use a straight stitch across the top of stitch to reinforce. First sew over the straight stitch backstitch at the beginning and end of the pocket or pleat. First ...
Instruction Manual - Page 69

... an optional accessory not supplied with the optional cording foot * The cording foot is adjusted according to zig zag, various other stitches are suitable for sewing on . Insert the cord between the spring covering the cord groove and the foot (1). One, two or three cords can be sewn on cord, e.g. Decorative...
Instruction Manual - Page 71

... index finger and tighten the screw (C). (2) First sew around the edge of the hole (to coordinate sewing speed and movement of the fabric is controlled by 1/4 and oversew. Press the darning foot on firmly from left to " ". Note: Free motion darning is accomplished without the sewing machine internal feed system. a b ab C 1 A B 3 GB Free motion...
Instruction Manual - Page 81

Coordinate sewing speed and movement of the fabric. - Preparation for Monogramming and Embroidering* - Make sure the presser...- Turn the balance wheel towards you to the size of lettering or design. Hold the hoop with dial) - Stretch the fabric between embroidery hoop as firmly as illustrated above. - Sew a few securing stitches at the starting to sew. - Set the machine as possible. -...
Instruction Manual - Page 83

Stippling is an optional accessory not supplied with this machine. For template quilting transfer a design from a template (plastic stencil) to stitch in any direction. For better control use a hoop, as well as a Darning and Embroidery foot. 76 The above techniques are sewing without a foot. Do not forget to hold the layers of the...

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