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Page 1: Instruction Manual
Another quality product from EURO-PRO INSTRUCTION MANUAL English Spanish French 377/374/373/372/372H Model EURO-PRO Operating LLC, 94 Main Mill Street, Door 16, Plattsburgh, NY 12901 4400 Bois Franc,St. Laurent, QC,H4S 1A7... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
-To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock or injury to persons... Warning Do not allow to be used as a toy. Attention is necessary when this sewing machine is used by or near children. Use this sewing machine only for its intended use as described in this manual. Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Principal parts How to connect the machine to the power supply How to use the foot control How to replace the sewing lamp Changing the needle Thread and needle chart To select a suitable needle Removing and attaching the presser foot Regulating the thread tension Reverse stitch The pattern selector... -
Page 5: Principal Parts
(Accessories storage compartment) (Accessories storage compartment) PRINCIPAL PARTS ( 1.Bobbin winder thread guide 2.Thread tension dial 3.Pattern selector dial 4.Bobbin winder spindle 5.Bobbin winder stopper 6.Balance wheel 7.Stitch length dial 8.Reverse button 9.Needle clamp and screw 10.Shuttle cover 11.Presser foot 12.Presser foot thumb screw 13.Needle 14.Screw for face plate... -
Page 6: How To Connect The Machine To The Power Supply
Bulb type: To replace...Screw Note:*Before replacing a bulb, disconnect the machine from the power supply. *Bulbs are available from sewing machine retailers.(Use a 15-Watt bulb) Caution! Before leaving the machine, changing parts or doing any other work on it, always disconnect the plug from the wall socket. -
Page 7: Changing The Needle
THREAD AND NEEDLE CHART FABRICS Sheer cottons, Silk, LIGHT Synthetics, Georgette WEIGHT Medium Weight Cottons, Synthetics, MEDIUM Poplin, Velvet, Light Weight Woollens WEIGHT Heavy Weight Cottons, Denim HEAVY Tweed, Gaberdine, Drapery WEIGHT Note: *In general, fine threads and needles are used for sewing thin fabrics, and thicker threads and needles are used for sewing heavy fabrics, Always test thread and needle size on a small piece of fabric which will be used for actual sewing. -
Page 8: Removing And Attaching The Presser Foot
REMOVING AND ATTACHING THE PRESSER FOOT To Remove: 1. Turn the balance wheel towards you until the needle is at its highest position. 2. By lifting the lever on the back of the foot holder, the presser foot will drop off. Note: *Do not force the presser foot to remove it. -
Page 9: Reverse Stitch
STITCH LENGTH DIAL ( Model 377 and 374 only ) To change the length of the stitches proceed as follows: Tu r n t h e d i a l s o t h a t t h e n u m b e r f o r t h e r e q u i r e d s t i t c h l e n g t h i s a t s e t t i n g m a r k . T h e n u m b e r s i n d i c a t e t h e a p p r o x i m a t e s t i t c h l e n g t h i n m m . -
Page 10: The Pattern Selector
( Model 374) THE PATTERN SELECTOR The desired pattern can be selected by turning the pattern selector dial. The marks in the stitch display correspond to the patterns shown on the panel respectively, as follows: straight stitch, middle needle position ) straight stitch, left needle position ) zigzag stitch with variable width ) tricot stitch... -
Page 11: Winding The Bobbin
WINDING THE BOBBIN 1. Draw thread from spool through bobbin winder tension disc as shown. 2. Pull end of thread through hole in bobbin as shown. 3. Push bobbin winder shaft to far left position, if it is not already there. Place bobbin onto shaft with end of thread coming from top of bobbin. -
Page 12: Threading The Needle
THREADING THE NEEDLE Install the spool pin behind the machine (as shown in fig Place spool on spool pin, with thread coming from the back of the spool. Place the take - up lever in the highest position. 1. Raise the presser foot using the foot lever marked 2. -
Page 13: Drawing Up The Bobbin Thread
DRAWING UP THE BOBBIN THREAD 1.Hold the end of the needle thread with your left hand. 2.Turn the balance wheel slowly towards you with your right hand until the needle goes down and comes up. Then stop the balance wheel when the take-up lever is at its highest position. -
Page 14: Changing Sewing Direction
C hanging S ewing Direc tions 1. S top the ma chine , a nd turn the ba la nc e whe e l towa rd you to bring the ne e dle down into the fabric . R a is e the pres s e r foot. 2. -
Page 15: Tricot Zigzag Stitch
T R IC OT ZIG ZA G S T IT C H T his s titc h is ve ry s uita ble for da rning te a rs . It c a n a ls o be us e d for re inforc ing s tre tc h ma te ria ls a nd s e wing on fa bric pa rts . -
Page 16: Double Action Stitch
DOUB L E A C T ION S T IT C H T his is a good s tilc h to us e in a tta c hing or binding e la s tic fa bric s a nd s tre tc h la c e , linge rie s tre tc h knit. T he s titc h is de c ora tive a s we ll a s us e ful. -
Page 17: Sewing Zippers
SEWING BUTTONHOLES (Model 377 and 374) ¡°¡± (2). (4). ¡ ° ¡ ± (5). SEWING BUTTONHOLES (Model 373/372/372H) ¡°¡± (2). ¡°¡± ¡°¡± (4). ¡°¡± (5). S E W ING ZIP P E R S M odel 377 M odel 374 zi pper foot zi pper foot Presser foot... -
Page 18: Hemming
(Model 377 only) HE MMING P re s s e r foot P a tte rn s e le c tor S titc h le ngth dia l R ais e the foot and the needle to its highes t pos ition. R eplace the foot with the hemmer foot. -
Page 19: Sewing Embroidery
Place a straight pin or sewing machine needle on top of button between the holes, and sew over the pin or needle. Pull thread to back of button and wind around stitches to form a firm shank. -
Page 20: Cleaning The Feed Dog
CLEANING THE FEED DOG It is necessary to keep the feed dog teeth always cleaned in order to ensure smooth sewing. 1. Remove the needle and the presser foot. 2. Unscrew the needle plate set screws with a screw driver to take off the needle plate from the machine. -
Page 21: Free Arm Sewing
FREE ARM SEWING This sewing machine can be used like a flat bed machine, but easily converts to a free arm machine by removing the extension table. The free arm enables you to sew tubular types of pieces more easily. -
Page 22: Trouble Shooting: Causes And Remedies
TROUBLE SHOOTING: CAUSES AND REMEDIES CAUSE Thread tension not properly regulated Needle thread properly threaded and/or bobbin thread not properly wound Thread size not suited to fabric Thread check spring not working properly SHRINKING OR PUCKERING OF THE SEAM Tension too tight Sewing foot pressure too strong Needle and bobbin threads of poor quality Bobbin thread unevenly wound... - Page 23 EURO-PRO Operating LLC will, at its option, repair or replace this sewing machine free of charge if it fails to operate according to specifications due to factory defects in materials or workmanship within one year from date of purchase. For 25 years from date of purchase, EURO-PRO Operating LLC will repair or replace defective sewing machine head parts;...