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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION BOOK...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this sewing machine.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION I ESSENTIAL PARTS SECTION IV UTILITY STITCHING Names of Parts .................... 2~3 Overcasting ....................23 Overedge Stitch ..................... 23 Tricot Stitch ....................24 SECTION II GETTING READY TO SEW Triple Strength Stitch ..................24 Buttonhole Stitching ................. 25~26 Sewing Buttons ....................

  • Page 4: Section I Essential Parts

    ESSENTIAL PARTS Names of Parts Reverse stitch lever Stitch length dial Pattern selector dial Bobbin winder stopper Bobbin winder spindle Spool pins Zigzag width dial Top cover Bobbin winder thread guide Thread take-up lever Pressure regulator Thread guide Thread tension dial Face plate Check spring holder Thread cutter...
  • Page 5 Carrying handle Thread guide Handwheel Stop motion knob Machine socket Belt cover Presser foot lifter Needle clamp screw Free arm Presser foot...

  • Page 6: Section Ii Getting Ready To Sew

    GETTING READY TO SEW Connecting the Machine to the Power Supply Before connecting the power, make sure the voltage and number of cycles of the machine conform to your electrical power. Turn the power switch off. Fit the nonreversible plug into the machine socket and plug the machine into the power supply.

  • Page 7: Foot Control

    Foot Control Sewing Light Sewing speed can be varied by the foot control. Turn the power switch off before relamping. The harder you press on the control, the faster the The sewing light is located behind the face plate. machine runs. (A) •...

  • Page 8: Extension Table (Accessory Box)

    Extension Table (Accessory Box) Extension Table Accessory Storage Box The extension table provides added sewing surface and can be easily removed for free arm sewing. • Sewing accessories are conveniently located under the extension table. For free arm sewing For attaching the table Pull the end of the extension Push the extension table until table away from the machine,...

  • Page 9: Pressure Regulator

    Pressure Regulator To increase pressure, push down To release pressure, push down the pressure regulator button the ring, then the button will spring until suitable pressure is obtained. up to its highest position. Setting Position The top of button should normally be pushed down to about 3/4 position from its highest position, except for the following: •...

  • Page 10: Dropping The Feed Dogs

    Dropping the Feed Dogs The drop feed lever is located in the hook area. To raise the feed dogs, press down For dropping the feed dogs, press the lever and move it to the direction down the lever and move it to the of arrow as illustrated.

  • Page 11: To Snap On And Snap Off The Presser Foot

    To Snap On and Snap Off the Presser Foot To snap off To snap on Turn the power switch off. Press the lever on the back of the When attaching the presser foot, set Turn the handwheel toward you to foot holder.

  • Page 12: Changing Needles

    Changing Needles Loosen the needle clamp screw by turning it toward you. Remove the needle from the clamp. Insert the new needle into the needle clamp with the flat side away from you. When inserting the needle into the clamp, push it up as far as it will go and tighten the clamp screw firmly with the screwdriver.

  • Page 13: Thread And Needle Chart

    Thread and Needle Chart Fabrics Threads Needle Size Light weight Crepe de Chine, Vile Fine silk Lawn, Organdy, Georgette, Fine Cotton Tricot Fine Synthetic Fine Cotton Covered Polyester Medium Linens, Cotton, Pique, 50 silk weight Serge, Double Knits, 50 to 80 Cotton Percale 50 to 60 Synthetic Cotton Covered...

  • Page 14: Removing Or Inserting The Bobbin Case

    Removing or Inserting the Bobbin Case Horn Turn the power switch off. Raise the needle by turning the When inserting the bobbin case, Open the hook cover or the slide plate. handwheel toward you. place the horn into the recess of the Take out the bobbin case by holding hook race.

  • Page 15: Winding The Bobbin

    Winding the Bobbin Draw thread from spool. Pass the thread through the top cover thread While holding the handwheel with your left hand, turn the stop motion guide. Guide the thread around the bobbin winder thread guide. Insert knob toward you with the right hand. the thread through the hole in the bobbin, threading from the inside to the With the free end of the thread held in your hand, depress the foot control.

  • Page 16: Threading Bobbin Case

    Threading Bobbin Case q Place bobbin into the bobbin w Pull thread into bobbin case slot. e Draw the thread under the case. Make sure the thread thread tension spring and into unwinds in the direction of arrow. the delivery eye. * Leave about 10 cm (4 inches) of free thread.

  • Page 17: Threading The Machine

    Threading the Machine Turn the power switch off. Raise the thread take-up lever to the highest point by turning the handwheel towards you. Raise the presser foot with presser foot lifter and pass the thread in the order from q to i. q Pass the thread through the top cover thread guide.

  • Page 18: Drawing Up Bobbin Thread

    Drawing up Bobbin Thread q Raise the presser foot and hold the needle w Turn the handwheel slowly towards you with e Pull 15 cm (6 inches) of both threads back thread lightly with your hand. your right hand until the needle goes down and under the presser foot.

  • Page 19: Balancing Needle Thread Tension

    Balancing Needle Thread Tension Thread Tension for Zigzag Sewing The needle thread and the bobbin Set the desired Loosen the needle thread Tighten the needle thread To obtain better zigzag stitches, the thread should interlock in the center n u m b e r o f t h e tension by moving the dial tension by moving the dial upper tension should be slightly...

  • Page 20: Zigzag Width Dial

    Zigzag Width Dial Stitch Length Dial Pattern Selector Dial The stitch width for the zigzag stitches Select the desired pattern at the The higher the number, the longer ), the two needle positions setting mark by turning the pattern the stitch length. You can select the (center and left) for the straight stitch and selector dial.

  • Page 21: Section Iii Basic Sewing

    BASIC SEWING Straight Stitch Sewing Machine setting Raise the presser foot and position For fastening the ends of seams, The threads are cut the proper length the fabric next to a stitching guide press the reverse lever and sew for starting the next seam. line on the needle plate.

  • Page 22: Changing The Sewing Directions

    Changing the Sewing Directions Zigzag Stitching Machine setting Stop the machine and turn the handwheel Simple zigzag stitching is widely toward you to bring the needle down into the used for overcasting, sewing on fabrics. buttons etc. Raise the presser foot. Pivot the fabric around the needle to change sewing direction as desired.

  • Page 23: Section Iv Utility Stitching

    UTILITY STITCHING Overcasting Overedge Stitch Machine setting Machine setting This type of stitch is used on the Overedge stitch will be done most seam allowance to prevent fabrics successfully when the right side from fraying at raw edges. stitches of zigzag fall slightly off the It can be used to finish a hem edge.

  • Page 24: Tricot Stitch

    Tricot Stitch Triple Strength Stitch Machine setting Machine setting Place the fabric under the presser The stitch is sewn with two stitches foot so that the edge will be slightly forward and one stitch backward inside the right hand side of the forming a seam that does not rip presser foot.

  • Page 25: Buttonhole Stitching

    Buttonhole Stitching Machine setting Set the zigzag width dial at Sew down the left side stopping Set the zigzag width dial at “ ”. Slide both threads to the at the bottom mark. “ ”, sew 5 stitches of bartack left.
  • Page 26 Set the zigzag width dial at “ ”. Set the zigzag width dial at “ ”. Remove the fabric from the machine and cut Sew up the right side of the buttonhole. Stop Sew a few bartacks and raise the needle from the sewing threads.

  • Page 27: Sewing Buttons

    Sewing Buttons Machine setting Set the zigzag width dial at “ ”. Align the both holes of the To strengthen the shank, cut the button with the slot of the foot and place the left hole of the button threads leaving a 20 cm (8”) tail. just below the needle point.

  • Page 28: Zipper Application

    Zipper Application Machine setting Pin or baste zipper tape to fabric and place it under the foot. Smooth the threads toward the back and lower the foot. To sew left side of the zipper, guide the edge of the zipper along the zipper teeth and stitch through garment and zipper tape.

  • Page 29: Blind Stitch Hemming

    Blind Stitch Hemming Machine setting Fold up the desired amount and pin Raise the presser foot and place the Spread the fabric flat with the right in place. Then fold the hem under fabric under the foot so that the soft side facing up.

  • Page 30: Rolled Hem

    Rolled Hem Machine setting Make a double 0.25 cm (1/8”) fold Lower the needle into the fabric at Lower the needle into the fabric and approximately 8 cm ‘3”) in length the point where sewing is to begin, lift the hemmer foot. Insert the folded then lower the hemmer foot.

  • Page 31: Fagoting Stitch

    Fagoting Stitch Box Stitching Machine setting Machine setting Fold under 1.5 cm (1/2”) on each Use this stitch to joint heavy weight fabric edge and press. interlining. Pin the two edges to paper 0.3 cm Overlap two raw edges together and (1/8”) apart.

  • Page 32: Elastic Stretch Stitch

    DECORATIVE STITCHING Elastic Stretch Stitch Shell Tuck Machine setting Machine setting Place the folded edge along the slot of foot. The needle should fall off the edge Mark the elastic into quarters and of the fabric on the right forming a Choose this stitch to attach elastic match these to the center front, tuck.

  • Page 33: Feather Stitch

    Feather Stitch Machine setting When sewn over a seam the feather stitch reinforces stretch and woven Another common use for the fabrics with a strong decorative stitch. It can be used to sew spandex feather stitch is patchwork undergarments or decoratively hem elastic fabric. quilting.

  • Page 34: Decorative Satin Stitch Patterns

    Decorative Satin Stitch Patterns Stretch Stitch Patterns Machine setting Machine setting Sew a row of stitches and adjust the thread tension so the upper thread When forward and reverse feeds become unbalanced depending upon the should appear on the reverse side of the fabric. type of fabric, correct the balance by turning the stitch length dial as follows: Test the stitch on the actual fabric for the best results.

  • Page 35: Section Vi Care Of Your Machine

    CARE OF YOUR MACHINE Dismantling and Assembling Hook Race To dismantle hook race: To assemble hook race: Turn the power switch off. Open the hook race ring holders Remove the hook. Hold the hook by the center pin and fit carefully Raise the needle to its highest outside and remove the hook back into the hook race, forming perfect circle...

  • Page 36: Cleaning The Feed Dogs

    Cleaning the Feed Dogs Turn the power switch off. With a brush, clean out dust and lint Remove the needle and the presser clogged on the feed dog teeth. foot. Unscrew the needle plate Reset the needle plate. setscrew with a screwdriver to take off the needle plate from the NOTE: machine bed.

  • Page 37: Oiling The Machine

    Oiling the Machine Turn the power switch off. Open the face plate and lift the carrying handle. Unscrew the 3 setscrews and remove the top plate. Apply a few drops of fine quality sewing machine oil to the points indicated by the arrows in the figures. For a machine in constant use, oil two or three times a year.

  • Page 38: Trouble Shooting

    Trouble Shooting Condition Cause Reference The machine does not run 1. Threads have been caught in hook mechanism. See Page 34 smoothly and is noisy 2. The feed dog is packed with lint. See Page 35 The needle thread breaks. 1.
  • Page 39 Condition Cause Reference Seam Puckering 1. The needle thread tension is too tight. See Page 17 2. The machine is not threaded correctly. See Page 15 3. The needle is too heavy for the cloth being sewn. See Page 11 4.
  • Page 40 731-400-447 (EN)

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