TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION I. NAMES OF PARTS
Cabinet and Tote bags ...........................................................2
Names of Parts ...............................................................................2
Available Accessories and Attachments ...........................4
SECTION I1.GETTING READYTO SEW
Connecting Machine to Power Supply ........................... 6
For Your Safety .........................................................................6
Operating Instructions ..................................................................6
Controlling Sewing Speed ..........................................................6
Setting Spool Pins .........................................................................8
Presser Foot Lifter............................................................... 8
Thread Cutter ....................................................................... 8
Accessory Box .........................................................................................8
Free-arm Sewing ............................................................................10
• For free-arm sewing ..............................................................10
• For flat-bed sewing .......................................................... 10
Changing Needle .........................................................................10
Changing Presser Foot .........................................................10
Presser Foot Types .....................................................................12
• Zigzag foot ................................................................................12
• Straight stitch foot ................................................................12
• Sliding buttonhole foot ............................................................12
• Zipper foot ................................................................... 12
• Satin stitch foot ....................................................................................12
Selecting Needle and Fabric ......................................... 14
Bobbin Winding ..................................................... 18 - 22
• Removing bobbin case .....................................................18
• Bobbin winding ....................................................................18 - 20
• Inserting bobbin ..........................................................................22
Threading the Machine .........................................................24
• Threading the machine .....................................................24
• Drawing up bobbin thread ......................................... 24
Adjust the Needle Thread Tension for
Straight Stitch ........................................................................26
• Correct tension ............................................................... 26
• Tension is too tight ...................................................... 26
• Tension is too loose ...................................................................26
Adjust the Needle Thread Tension for Zigzag Stitch _**28
• Correct tension .......................................................................28
• Tension is too tight ........................................................... 28
• Tension is too loose ...................................................... 28
Stitch Selector .................................................................... 30
Stitch Length Control ................................................... 30
Adjusting Stretch Stitch Balance ..................................... 30
Reverse Stitch Control .......................................................30
SECTION III. STRAIGHT STITCH SEWING
Straight Stitch ................................................................... 32
• Starting to sew .........................................................................32
• Finishing sewing ............................................................ 32
SECTION III. STRAIGHT STITCH SEWING
(continued)
Use the Seam Guides ............................................................32
Turn a Square Corner ......................................................32
Topstitching .............................................................................34
Zipper Sewing ....................................................................34 - 36
• Fabric preparation ............................................................34
• Starting to sew ......................................................... 36
To Drop or Raise the Feed Dogs ................................ 38
Darning ...................................................................... 38
SECTION IV. ZIGZAG STITCHES
Basic Zigzag ................................................................ 40
Satin Stitch .................................................................. 40
Monogramming ..............................................................42
Applique ...........................................................................42
Bar Tacking .........................................................................44
Button Sewing ................................................................44
Overcasting Stitch ...............................................................46
SECTION V. UTILITY STITCHES AND
DECORATIVE STITCHES
Blind Hem Stitch ....................................................... 46
Lace Work ...........................................................................48
Multiple Zigzag Stitch ......................................................48
Shell Stitch ...........................................................................50
SECTION VI. STRETCH STITCHES
Straight Stretch .......................................................... 52
Rick*rack Stretch ........................................................ 52
Overcast Stretch Stitching .......................................... 54
• Starting to sew ....................................................... 54
Feather Stitch .......................................................................54
Serging .......................................................................... 56
SECTION VII. BUTTONHOLE
Buttonhole ............................................................. 58 - 60
• Starting to sew .................................................... 58 - 60
SECTION VIII, CARE OFYOUR MACHINE
Replacing the Light Bulb ............................................. 62
Cleaning the Feed Dogs ............................................. 62
Cleaning the Shuttle Race ........................................ 64
• Cleaning the shuttle area ............................................64
• Replacing shuttle assembly ........................................64
Oiling the Machine ....................................................... 66
• Oil behind the face cover ......................................... 66
• Oil the Shuttle area ......................................................66
Troubleshooting ............................................................. 68
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