Getting Ready - Baby Lock Elizabeth BL200A Instruction And Reference Manual

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GETTING READY

The various preparations required before starting to sew are described in this chapter.
Turning the Machine On/Off ..................................................................................14
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Power supply precautions ..................................................................................14
Turning on the machine .....................................................................................15
Turning off the machine .....................................................................................15
Understanding the LCD Screens..............................................................................16
Changing the Machine Settings ...............................................................................17
Changing the settings .........................................................................................17
Adjusting the brightness of the LCD ...................................................................19
Changing the screen language ..............................................................................19
Winding/Installing the Bobbin.................................................................................20
Bobbin precautions ............................................................................................20
Winding the bobbin ...........................................................................................20
Installing the bobbin ..........................................................................................24
Upper Threading .....................................................................................................26
Threading the upper thread................................................................................26
Threading the needle..........................................................................................29
Threading the needle manually (without using the needle threader)..................31
Using the twin needle ........................................................................................31
Pulling up the bobbin thread..............................................................................34
Replacing the Needle ..............................................................................................35
Needle precautions ............................................................................................35
Needle types and their uses................................................................................36
Checking the needle...........................................................................................37
Replacing the needle ..........................................................................................37
Replacing the Presser Foot ......................................................................................39
Presser foot precautions .....................................................................................39
Replacing the presser foot ..................................................................................39
Adjusting the pressure of the presser foot ..........................................................41
Removing the presser foot holder ......................................................................41
Using the walking foot .......................................................................................42
Sewing Cylindrical or Large Pieces..........................................................................44
Stitching cylindrical pieces.................................................................................44
Sewing large pieces of fabric..............................................................................44