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  • Page 1 User’s Guide K E E P I N G T H E WO R L D S E W I N G ™...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    This household sewing machine is designed to comply with IEC/EN 60335-2-28 and UL1594. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using this household sewing machine. Keep the instructions at a suitable place close to the machine.
  • Page 3 • If the LED lamp is damaged or broken, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person, in order to avoid a hazard. • If the cord connected with the foot control is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person, in order to avoid a hazard.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ..........6 Updating Instructions ........24 Machine Overview ..........6 Function Buttons..........25 Front ............6 Needle Stop Up/Down With Indicator (Trim Needle Area ........... 7 Position) ............25 Rear Side ............7 STOP Function (Monochrome)....... 25 Storage Box ........... 7 FIX Function (Baste) ........
  • Page 5 Stitch Settings ..........37 DESIGNER JADE™ 35 Sampler Book ... 59 Stitch Length/Stitch Density ......37 Download Backup Designs ......60 Stitch Width ..........37 Connect the Embroidery Unit .......60 Elongation ........... 38 Remove the Embroidery Unit......60 Needle Position ..........38 Attaching the Embroidery/Darning Foot U ..61 Mirroring.............
  • Page 6: Introduction

    1 Introduction Machine Overview Front 1. Lid with stitch overview 12. Thread guide for auxiliary spool 2. Thread guide 13. Bobbin winder thread guide and tension disc 3. Thread tension discs 14. Spool pin 4. Thread take-up lever 15. Thread cutter for bobbin thread 5.
  • Page 7: Needle Area

    Needle Area 1. Buttonhole lever 2. Needle threader 3. Presser foot ankle 4. Presser foot 5. Needle bar 6. Needle clamp screw 7. Needle thread guide 8. Presser foot lift 9. Presser bar Rear Side 1. Handle 2. Embroidery unit connection socket 3.
  • Page 8: Embroidery Unit

    10. Spool cap, small 11. Spool cap, large 12. USB embroidery stick with embroidery designs and HUSQVARNA VIKING® DESIGNER JADE™ 35 sampler book 13. Long needle clamp screw for free motion sewing with over 4mm stitch width and for optional accessories that rest on the needle clamp screw when mounted 14.
  • Page 9: Presser Feet

    Presser Feet Utility Foot A Attached on the machine upon delivery. This foot is used mainly for straight stitching and zigzag stitching with a stitch length longer than 1.0. Decorative Stitch Foot B When sewing decorative stitches or short zigzag stitches and other utility stitches with less than 1.0 mm stitch length, use this foot.
  • Page 10: Stitch Overview

    Stitch Overview Utility Stitches Stitch № Presser foot Name Description One-Step Bartack buttonhole Standard buttonhole for most fabric weights. Buttonhole Foot/C Straight stitch, For all types of sewing. center needle position Stretch stitch, left For seams in tricot and stretch fabrics. needle position Reinforced straight Triple and elastic, for reinforced seams.
  • Page 11: Stitch Menus

    Stitch № Presser foot Name Description Darning stitch Darn and mend small holes in work clothes, jeans, tablecloths and linen towels. Stitch over the hole, press reverse for continuous darning and auto stop. Bartack, manual Reinforce pockets, shirt openings, belt loops as well as at lower end of a zipper.
  • Page 12: Alphabets

    Alphabets Block Cyrillic Russian alphabet. See the font on the graphic display of your sewing machine. 1 Introduction...
  • Page 13: Preparations

    3. Wipe the machine, particularly around the needle and needle plate to remove any oil before sewing. Note: Your HUSQVARNA VIKING® DESIGNER JADE™ 35 machine is adjusted to provide the best stitch result at normal room temperature. Extreme hot and cold temperatures can affect the sewing result.
  • Page 14: Pack Away After Sewing

    Pack Away After Sewing 1. Press the ON/OFF switch to “O”. 2. Unplug the cord from the wall socket and then from the machine. 3. Unplug the foot control cord from the machine. Wind the cord around the foot control and place it inside the storage box.
  • Page 15: Spool Pins

    Spool Pins Your machine has two spool pins, a main spool pin and an auxiliary spool pin. The spool pins are designed for all types of thread. The main spool pin is adjustable and can be used both in a horizontal position (the thread reels off the spool) and a vertical position (the thread spool rotates).
  • Page 16: Threading The Machine

    Threading the Machine Make sure that the presser foot is raised and the needle is in its highest position. 1. Place a felt pad and the thread spool on the spool pin and fit a spool cap of the right size and direction. Note: Hold thread with both hands to prevent it from slacking while threading.
  • Page 17: Cutting The Thread

    Cutting the Thread Once you have finished sewing, cut the threads by raising the presser foot and pulling the threads from the front to the back into the thread cutter on the left side of the machine. Threading for Twin Needle Replace the sewing needle with a twin needle.
  • Page 18: Bobbin Winding

    Bobbin Winding Winding From Horizontal Position 1. Place the felt pad and thread spool on the spool pin in horizontal position. Slide on a spool cap of the right type and direction. 2. Place the thread under the thread guide (A) from right to left.
  • Page 19: Winding Through The Needle

    Winding Through the Needle Make sure the presser foot is raised and the needle is in its highest position. Note: Use a metal presser foot when bobbin winding from the needle. Pull the thread from the needle under the presser foot and to the right through the thread guide (A).
  • Page 20: Thread Sensor

    Thread Sensor If the upper thread breaks, the machine stops and a pop-up message appears on the graphic display. Re-thread the machine and close the pop-up message by pressing the OK button. Lowering the Feed Teeth The feed teeth are lowered when you move the switch on the back of the free arm to the left.
  • Page 21: Threads

    Threads There are many threads on the market today developed for different purposes. All purpose sewing thread All purpose sewing thread is made of synthetic, cotton or cotton covered polyester. This type of thread is used for sewing garments and projects. Embroidery thread Embroidery thread is made of various fibers: rayon, polyester, acrylic or metallic.
  • Page 22: Needles

    Needles The sewing machine needle plays an important role in successful sewing. Use only quality needles. We recommend needles of system 130/705H. The needle package included with your machine contains the most frequently used sizes. Universal Needle Universal needles have a slightly rounded point and come in a variety of sizes.
  • Page 23: Changing The Needle

    USB Embroidery Stick Delivered with your machine is a USB embroidery stick with embroidery designs and HUSQVARNA VIKING® DESIGNER JADE™ 35 sampler book. Use the stick to store designs and embroidery fonts, or to move files between the computer and sewing machine.
  • Page 24: Complimentary Embroidery Intro Software (Pc)

    HUSQVARNA VIKING® dealer for updates and upgrades for your machine and owner’s manual. Updating Instructions • Go to the HUSQVARNA VIKING® web site at www.husqvarnaviking.com to find information about available updates. • Follow the update wizard to prepare your USB embroidery stick for the update.
  • Page 25: Function Buttons

    Function Buttons (Embroidery mode functions are in parenthesis) 1. Needle stop up/down with 10. Stitch length/density/elongation 19. Hoop options indicator (trim position) and design height 20. Embroidery info button 2. STOP function (monochrome) 11. Stitch width/needle position and 21. SET menu design width 3.
  • Page 26: Fix Function (Baste)

    FIX Function (Baste) Start/Stop In sewing mode: FIX is used to tie off a stitch. FIX is Press this button to start or stop the machine sewing or automatically activated when you select a stitch, use the cut embroidering when you are not using the foot control. Press function, or use STOP while you are sewing.
  • Page 27: Alternate View (Alt)

    Alternate View (ALT) In embroidery mode, press to mirror the loaded design side to side. An icon is shown indicating that mirror side to side is When you select a satin stitch, the density setting will be selected. shown on the graphic display. By pressing the alternate view button, the elongation will be shown instead of the density setting.
  • Page 28: Save Stitch Or Program

    Save Stitch or Program and sewing speed for your project. The stitch is displayed on the graphic display with presser foot, needle and presser foot Press to save your own personal stitch or stitch program. pressure recommendations. Press the symbols for the fabric you are using and the sewing technique you wish to sew (see Exclusive SEWING ADVISOR™...
  • Page 29: Set Menu

    SET Menu You can change the pre-set machine settings and make manual adjustments to the automatic functions in the SET menu. Open the menu by pressing the SET menu button (A) and select the setting you wish to adjust by pressing the up/ down arrow buttons (B).
  • Page 30: Automatic Stop For Cut (Only In Embroidery Mode)

    Automatic Stop for Cut (Only in Embroidery Mode) When starting to embroider the machine stops after a few stitches asking you to cut the thread end. Use the OK button to turn on or off the function. Note: The automatic stop for cut function is disabled if you use the foot control when embroidering.
  • Page 31: Language

    Language Use the left/right arrow buttons to change the language of all text in your machine. The language setting is saved even when the machine is turned off. SET menu, sewing mode Software Version The currently loaded software version for the sewing machine is displayed.
  • Page 32: Sewing Mode

    3 Sewing Mode Sewing mode is the first view on the display after you turn on the machine without the embroidery unit connected. Here you will find the basic information you need to start sewing. This is also where you adjust the settings of your stitch. Straight stitch is selected by default.
  • Page 33 16. Recommendation to remove presser foot when sewing on buttons. 17. Recommendation to lower the feed teeth is shown when sewing on buttons is selected. 18. Recommendation to use the multipurpose tool/button reed (optional accessory, part number 4131056–01) when sewing on a button. 19.
  • Page 34: Selecting A Stitch

    Selecting a Stitch Press the stitch menu button (D) to select a stitch menu. Use the arrow buttons to select among the menus: 1. Utility stitches 2. Quilt stitches 3. Satin and heirloom stitches 4. Decorative stitches 5. Saved stitch or program The stitches are pictured inside the lid of your machine with the menu numbers on the left and the stitch numbers within the menus across the center.
  • Page 35: Exclusive Sewing Advisor

    Exclusive SEWING ADVISOR™ Your sewing machine has the HUSQVARNA VIKING® Exclusive SEWING ADVISOR™ feature. The Exclusive SEWING ADVISOR™ feature automatically sets the best stitch, stitch length, stitch width and thread tension for your project. The stitch is displayed on the graphic display with presser foot, presser foot pressure and needle recommendations.
  • Page 36: Leather And Vinyl

    Leather and Vinyl Leather is animal skin with the coat (fur) removed. Leather can be smooth or sueded and has some give. Vinyl is a synthetic material which often has a woven wrong side. Vinyl can be smooth or patterned and some vinyls have stretch.
  • Page 37: Stitch Settings

    Stitch Settings Your machine automatically sets the best settings for the selected stitch. The settings are visible on the graphic display. You can make your own adjustments on the selected stitch using the + or – buttons below the settings. The setting changes only affect the selected stitch.
  • Page 38: Elongation

    Elongation Elongation is used to lengthen satin stitches. The entire stitch will be longer but the density will remain the same. When a satin stitch is selected, press the alternate view button (C) to show the elongation setting. Use the + and – buttons (A) to change the setting.
  • Page 39: Sewing Pop-Up Messages

    Sewing Pop-Up Messages Raise Needle Some functions are only possible with the needle raised. When trying to perform these functions with the needle lowered this pop-up message is shown. Raise the needle and press the OK button to close the pop-up message. Please Lower the Presser Foot Your machine will not sew if the presser foot is raised.
  • Page 40 This Stitch Cannot Be Sewn With Stitch Width Safety on This pop-up message appears when the machine is set for stitch width safety and you select a stitch that is wider than 0 Remove Any Thread From Under Stitch Plate and in Bobbin Area When this pop-up appears you need to clean the area under the stitch plate from thread and lint in order for the cut function to cut properly.
  • Page 41: Program

    4 Program The programming function on your machine allows you to create a stitch with your own personal settings and to combine stitches and letters into stitch programs. You can add up to 60 stitches and letters in the same program. Save your own stitch or program in the machine memory and recall it any time you like.
  • Page 42: Add Stitches Or Letters At Other Positions

    Add Stitches or Letters at Other Positions If you wish to add a stitch or letter at another position in the program, move the cursor by pressing the arrow buttons. The stitch or letter will be inserted to the right of the cursor. Note: When programming letters, press the arrow down button to activate the cursor in the stitch program instead of in the alphabet.
  • Page 43: Adjust A Single Stitch Or Letter

    Adjust a Single Stitch or Letter To adjust the settings of a single stitch in a program you must select the stitch in programming mode. You can adjust the stitch width, stitch length, density, needle position or mirror the stitch. The settings for the selected stitch are shown on the graphic display.
  • Page 44: Save A Stitch Or A Program

    Save a Stitch or a Program Press the save button (A) from programming or sewing mode. If the memory is not empty, a pop-up message will appear asking if you wish to overwrite the previously saved stitch/program with the new one. Select yes or no with the arrow buttons and press the OK button.
  • Page 45: Program Pop-Up Messages

    Program Pop-Up Messages The Stitch Cannot Be Programmed This message is shown if you try to program or add a buttonhole, bartack, darning stitch or the sew-on-button stitch to a program. All stitches in your sewing machine are programmable except for these. Close the pop-up message by pressing the OK button.
  • Page 46: Sewing Techniques

    5 Sewing Techniques Seam A seam sews two pieces of fabric together with a seam allowance that will usually be pressed open. In most cases, edges of the seam allowance are finished with an overcast stitch before sewing the seam. Seams in stretch fabric must stretch with the fabric.
  • Page 47: Overcast

    Overcast Overcast fabric edges to prevent fraying and to help them lay flat. It is easier to overcast before the garment is sewn together. Presser foot J is recommended for light and medium weight fabric to prevent puckering along the edge. Presser foot B is used for heavy weight fabric.
  • Page 48: Seam And Overcast

    Seam and Overcast The seam/overcast stitch sews the seam and overcasts the edges all at one time. There are a number of different seam/ overcast stitches on your machine. Your Exclusive SEWING ADVISOR™ feature will select the best one for your fabric and make all adjustments automatically.
  • Page 49: Blind Hem

    • Lower the presser foot. • Sew along the seam line. • Raise the presser foot and remove your project. • To remove stitching, pull the bobbin thread. Blind Hem The blind hem creates an invisible hem on garments. There are two types of blind hem;...
  • Page 50: Hem

    The hem technique on your Exclusive SEWING ADVISOR™ feature will select the visible or topstitch hem that is best for your fabric weight and type. For woven fabric and leather and vinyl, a straight stitch is selected. For stretch fabrics, stitches that stretch are selected. Jeans Hem When sewing over seams in extra heavy fabric or a blue jeans hem, the foot can tip as it rides over the seam.
  • Page 51: Stretch Hem

    Stretch Hem Select stretch medium and the Exclusive SEWING ADVISOR™ feature selects a flatlock stitch. Follow other recommendations given on the graphic display. Fold a hem to the wrong side and stitch with flatlock stitch from the right side. Trim away excess fabric. Use this technique for belt loops too.
  • Page 52: One-Step Buttonhole

    One-Step Buttonhole Note: Always sew a test buttonhole on a scrap piece of fabric. 1. Mark the position of the buttonhole on your project. 2. Attach One-Step Buttonhole Foot C and pull out the button holder plate (A). Insert the button. The button will determine the length of the buttonhole.
  • Page 53: Manual Buttonhole

    Manual Buttonhole To sew a buttonhole longer than 25mm, use the manual buttonhole foot C. 1. Lower the buttonhole lever and presser foot. Press the start/stop button or the foot control to start sewing while pushing the buttonhole lever away from you until the machine starts sewing a straight stitch backwards.
  • Page 54: Corded Buttonhole (Stretch Fabrics)

    Tip: You can also use a sew-on button foot (part number 412934545), available as an optional accessory at your local authorized HUSQVARNA VIKING® retailer. Note: The recommended width of 3.0 is set for most buttons. If you sew a tiny button or a very large coat button, decrease (–) or increase (+) the stitch width until the swing of the needle sews in the holes of the button.
  • Page 55: Sewing Zippers

    Sewing Zippers The Zipper Foot E can be snapped on either the right or the left of the needle, making it easy to sew both sides of the zipper. To sew the other side of the zipper, reposition the Zipper Foot. Move the needle position to the far left or right to stitch close to the zipper teeth or cording.
  • Page 56: Darning And Mending

    Darning and Mending Darning a small hole or a tear before it becomes larger can save a garment. Choose a fine thread in a color as close to your garment as possible. 1. Place the fabric in position under the presser foot. 2.
  • Page 57: Quilting

    Quilting A quilt usually consists of three layers, two layers of fabric with a layer of batting sandwiched between. To sew three layers together, you have a wide variety of stitches and techniques to choose from. When the quilting is finished simply bind the edges or make it into cushions, wearable art or other smaller projects.
  • Page 58: Free Motion Quilting

    Free Motion Quilting Free motion quilting not only keeps the top, batting and backing together, but it also adds texture and interest to your quilt. There are several techniques to use when free motion quilting. Decorate your quilt as you like, only your imagination sets the limits.
  • Page 59: Embroidery Preparations

    6 Embroidery Preparations Embroidery Unit (type EU-3V) 1. Embroidery unit plug 2. Embroidery arm 3. Embroidery unit release button (underside) 4. Level adjusting feet 5. Embroidery hoop attachment Embroidery Hoop Overview 1. Embroidery hoop connector 2. Outer hoop 3. Inner hoop 4.
  • Page 60: Download Backup Designs

    Download Backup Designs All DESIGNER JADE™ 35 designs and other files are also available on our website for backup. Go to HUSQVARNA VIKING® website at www.husqvarnaviking.com, click on Support and select DESIGNER JADE™ 35. When downloading the files you will be asked to enter a code. Enter number: 9200jade35 Connect the Embroidery Unit...
  • Page 61: Attaching The Embroidery/Darning Foot U

    Attaching the Embroidery/Darning Foot U 1. Turn off the power switch to prevent accidents. 2. Turn the hand wheel toward you until the needle is at its highest point. 3. Raise the presser foot. 4. Remove the presser foot and holder by removing the presser foot screw (A).
  • Page 62: Slide On/Off The Hoop

    Slide on/off the Hoop Slide the hoop connector into the hoop attachment (A) from front to back until it clicks into place. To remove the hoop from the embroidery arm, press the grey button (B) on the hoop attachment and slide the hoop towards you.
  • Page 63 After stitching a few stitches, the machine stops and a pop-up message appears on the graphic display asking you to cut the thread end. Cut the thread and press the start/ stop button to continue embroidering. Note: Automatic stop for cut is activated by default. Open the SET menu to deactivate this setting. Automatic stop for cut is disabled if you use the foot control when embroidering.
  • Page 64: Embroidery Mode

    7 Embroidery Mode In embroidery mode you can adjust the position and size of your designs and stitch them out. The machine automatically switches to embroidery mode when the embroidery unit is attached. Functions used when embroidering are now shown. Embroidery Mode Overview In embroidery mode there are two different views on the graphic display;...
  • Page 65: Load A Design

    20 mm and 30 mm. Select the font file you want to load and press OK to confirm. A text editor opens. Create additional embroidery fonts from fonts available on your PC computer with the HUSQVARNA VIKING® QuickFont software, which is available for download at www.husqvarnaviking.com (see Complimentary Embroidery Intro Software (PC), page 24).
  • Page 66: Delete A Letter

    Delete a Letter To delete a letter select the letter with the cursor by pressing the arrow buttons and press the delete button (A). To delete the whole program, move the cursor to the left of the first position and press the delete button or press and hold on the delete button at any position in the program.
  • Page 67: Embroidery Information

    Embroidery Information To view information about a design before loading it to embroidery mode, select the file in the load menu and press the embroidery info button (C). If a design file is selected, an info view opens where you can see design size, number of stitches and number of color blocks in the design.
  • Page 68: Adjust Designs

    Adjust Designs There are many options for adjusting your designs. Always make adjustments before starting to embroider. The settings are shown on the graphic display. If you change the numbers for width and height the figures will be inverted on a black background.
  • Page 69: Hoop Options

    Mirror End to End Press the mirror end to end button (D) to mirror the loaded design end to end. An icon is shown on the graphic display indicating that mirror end to end is selected. Hoop Options Press the hoop options button (A) to open a list of hoop options.
  • Page 70: Embroidery Functions

    Embroidery Functions One-Color Embroidery (Monochrome) Press STOP (1) to cancel the color stops if you want to sew a design in one color only. Basting Press the FIX button (2) and the machine will add a basting stitch around the design area. Basting enables you to secure your fabric to the stabilizer placed beneath.
  • Page 71: Step Color By Color

    Step Color by Color Use the step color by color – and + buttons (6) to step to the first stitch of the previous or next color. The current color block number is shown next to the total number of color blocks in the design, shown in parenthesis, in the Stitch-out view on the graphic display.
  • Page 72 Attach Correct Hoop When the size of the hoop on the machine does not match the size displayed on the graphic display, your machine will not sew. Change the hoop to the size displayed or change the setting for hoop size to match your selected hoop, see Hoop Size, page 69.
  • Page 73 Connect USB Embroidery Stick If you attach the embroidery unit or press the stitch menu button in embroidery mode without having a USB stick connected, this pop-up message will appear. Connect a USB stick and press the OK button so that you can load a design. This pop-up message also appears if the USB stitck is removed while a design is being loaded or stitched out.
  • Page 74: Maintenance

    8 Maintenance Cleaning the Machine To keep your sewing machine operating well, clean it often. No lubrication (oiling) is needed. Wipe the exterior surface of your machine with a soft cloth to remove any dust or lint built up. Wipe the graphic display with a clean, soft and damp cloth.
  • Page 75: Replacing The Needle Plate

    In this troubleshooting guide you will find solutions to any issues you may have with your machine. For further information please contact your local authorized HUSQVARNA VIKING® retailer who will be happy to help you. General Problems Thread cutter does not cut the thread? Remove the needle plate and clean lint from bobbin area.
  • Page 76: Bobbin Thread Breaks

    Are you using poor thread with slubs or thread which has Change to a new high quality thread purchased from an become dry? authorized HUSQVARNA VIKING® retailer. Is the correct spool cap used? Attach the correct spool cap for your thread spool.
  • Page 77 The Embroidery Design is Distorted Is the fabric hooped properly? The fabric must be tightly hooped. Is the inner embroidery hoop completely inserted in the outer Hoop the fabric so that the inner hoop is inserted properly embroidery hoop? into the outer hoop. Is the area around the embroidery arm and hoop free? Clear area around the embroidery unit.
  • Page 78: Technical Specification

    Technical specification Sewing machine Rated voltage 100–240V ~ 50/60Hz Nominal consumption Light Sewing speed 800 rpm maximum Machine dimensions: Length (mm) Width (mm) Height (mm) Net weight (kg) Foot Control Model C-9002 Rated voltage DC 15V, max. 3mA • The technical specifications and this owner’s manual can be changed without prior notice.
  • Page 79: Index

    Index Contrast ..............30 Corded Buttonhole (Stretch Fabrics)....... 54 About Programming Letters ......... 41 Corner Check ............. 70 Accessories ..............8 Crazy Quilt Stitching............ 57 Accessory Tray ............. 7 Create a Stitch Program..........41 Add a Letter............... 65 Current Stitch............. 69 Add Commands............
  • Page 80 FIX Auto..............29 FIX Function (Baste) ........... 26 Machine Memory ............43 Free arm..............6 Free Arm..............14 Machine Overview ............6 Free Motion Quilting ........... 58 Manual Buttonhole............53 Front ................6 Mirror End to End..........38, 69 Function Buttons ............25 Mirror Side to Side ..........
  • Page 81 Rear Side ..............7 Technical specification ..........78 Remove the Embroidery Unit ........60 The Embroidery Design has Puckered ......77 Replacing the Needle Plate..........75 The Embroidery Design is Distorted ......77 Reverse ..............26 The Machine Does Not Feed or Feeds Irregularly ..... 76 Rotate ...............
  • Page 83: Intellectual Property

    User’s Guide. Consult your local Authorized HUSQVARNA VIKING® retailer, and be sure to visit our website at www.husqvarnaviking.com for the latest updates of the software and the User’s Guide.
  • Page 84 www.husqvarnaviking.com...

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