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SP100/SP1PF Series
HOME-USE SEWING MACHINE
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
Read this manual carefully before use and always follow the
instructions.
Keep the manual in a convenient place for easy reference.
If you give the sewing machine to someone else, also give
them this instruction manual.

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  • Page 1 SP100/SP1PF Series HOME-USE SEWING MACHINE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Read this manual carefully before use and always follow the instructions. Keep the manual in a convenient place for easy reference. If you give the sewing machine to someone else, also give them this instruction manual.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents (Be sure to read this section before use) Before use Important safety instructions ..........3 How to change the power plug ......... 5 Part names ............... 6 Part names and their functions ......... 8 Quick adviser ..............10 How to operate foot controller......... 11 Sewing preparations Connecting the power .............

  • Page 3: Before Use (Be Sure To Read This Section Before Use) Important Safety Instructions

    Before use (Be sure to read this section before use) Important safety instructions Use an AC 220 to 240 V power source. These safety instructions are designed to prevent danger or damage arising from incorrect operation of the machine. Read carefully and always follow the instructions. Explanation of “...
  • Page 4 Caution Be sure to close the bobbin case cover before operating the sewing machine. Not doing so could result in injury. as protruding parts could cause injury if a person fell on the machine. Failure to observe this precaution could result in injury. Before changing the needle or threading the lower thread or upper thread, Not doing so could result in injury.

  • Page 5: How To Change The Power Plug

    Caution Do not operate on an unstable surface such as a sofa or a bed. If the sewing machine falls down, it could result in injury or damage to the machine. Do not drop or insert any foreign objects into any openings such as opening space when you remove the face cover and / or the outer casing space of bobbin case.

  • Page 6: Part Names

    Part names This manual provides descriptions on operating procedures for two sewing machine models. Normally, descriptions will apply to both models; however, descriptions that apply to only one of the models will be indicated with “C type” or “D type”. Upper thread Spool pin Thread guide...
  • Page 7 C type D type Model XXX15C/17CXX / Model XXX15D/17DXX / SuperJ15/17 / XXX15 / XXXX17 SPJ17XL / SUPERJEANS / TSEW1 / PowerFab17 Hollow for carrying Thread winding (Insert your hand into the hollow spindle Thread winder when carrying sewing machine) guide Presser foot lever Thread cutter...

  • Page 8: Part Names And Their Functions

    Part names and their functions The various parts of the sewing machine have the functions described below. Presser foot pressure adjustment knob * Equipped only with model PowerFab17 By turning this knob, the amount of pressure applied by the presser foot can be adjusted. Turning the knob toward “–”...

  • Page 9: Pattern Selection Dial

    Handwheel Use the handwheel to manually raise and lower the needle. Note: Always turn the handwheel toward you (in the direction of the arrow). If the handwheel is turned in the opposite direction, the thread may become tangled. Pattern selection dial Select the pattern to be used.

  • Page 10: Quick Adviser

    Quick adviser The quick adviser (under the lid on the sewing machine) provides various descriptions such as basic machine operations. Accessing the quick adviser C type Flip up the lid to open it. Quick adviser (Stored inside) D type Pull the top of the lid toward you to open it. Quick adviser (Stored inside) Note:...

  • Page 11: How To Operate Foot Controller

    How to operate foot controller Caution Be sure to use the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine before connecting the foot controller. Not doing so could result in injury. Operation Insert the power cord connector into Press the “ ” side of the terminal box on the machine.

  • Page 12: Sewing Preparations

    Sewing preparations Connecting the power Warning Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. Doing so could result in electric shock. Grip the power cord by the plug when unplugging it from the outlet. Pulling on the cord itself could damage it, resulting in electric shoc, fire or injury.
  • Page 13 Memo...

  • Page 14: Winding The Lower Thread

    Note: Winding the lower thread Prepare a bobbin for this machine. Pull up the spool pin. sewing machine. Position the spool of thread and the spool cap on to the spool pin. Main power switch Spool cap Spool of thread spool pin Complete Thread guide (...
  • Page 15 Caution While the bobbin is being wound, do not touch the thread winding spindle or the handwheel. Doing so could result in injury. Pull the thread from the thread Pass the thread end through spool, and then hold it with the hole in the bobbin as one hand while passing it shown.

  • Page 16: Threading The Lower Thread

    Threading the lower thread Open the bobbin case cover, and insert the bobbin into the bobbin case. The bobbin must be inserted correctly in order for the sewing machine to properly function. Main power switch Pull the bobbin case cover toward you.
  • Page 17 Route the thread through slits of the tension regulator as shown, and then pull the end of the thread out toward the back of the machine. Pull about 15 cm of thread out toward the back of the machine. 15 cm Set the tabs on the bobbin case cover into the rotary hook retaining grooves, and then slide the cover toward the back to seat it.

  • Page 18: Threading The Upper Thread

    Threading the upper thread Raise the presser foot lever. sewing machine. Main power switch Presser foot lever Thread guide ( Complete Pass the thread through the presser foot, and then Take-up lever pull out about 15 cm of thread to the rear. Needle thread guide ( Eye of needle ( Presser foot (...
  • Page 19 Turn the handwheel toward Pull up the spool pin. you to raise the take-up lever. Position the spool of thread and the spool cap on to the spool pin. Handwheel Take-up lever Spool cap Spool of thread Spool pin Spool pin ( 1 Pull the thread from the thread spool, and hold it with one hand.

  • Page 20: Using The Needle Threader

    Using the needle threader * Equipped only with model XXX17C/17DXX / SuperJ15/17 / SPJ17XL / XXXX17 / SUPERJEANS / TSEW1 / PowerFab17 Caution Before using the needle threader, use the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine. Not doing so could result in injury. * Use sewing machine needles No.
  • Page 21 Using the needle threader While fully lowering the needle threader lever, hook the thread on the guide as shown in the diagram. Needle threader lever Guide Fully turn the needle threader lever to the rear, and pull the thread through the needle threader slot.

  • Page 22: Pulling Up The Lower Thread

    Pulling up the lower thread Raise the presser foot lever. Loosely Do not pull the hold the upper thread taut. thread with your left hand, and then turn the handwheel toward you one full turn. Lightly pull the upper thread with your left hand to pull up the lower thread.

  • Page 23: Application Of Each Stitch Pattern

    Application of each stitch pattern Caution Before turning the pattern selection dial, use the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine. Not doing so could result in injury. Do not turn the pattern selection dial while the needle is lowered. Doing so could break the needle and result in injury.

  • Page 24: Changing The Presser Foot

    Changing the presser foot Caution Before changing the presser foot, use the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine. Not doing so could result in injury. Removal Raise the presser foot lever. Turn the handwheel toward you to raise the needle.
  • Page 25 Installation Position the presser foot pin directly below the groove in the presser foot holder. Presser foot holder Groove Presser foot pin Lower the presser foot lever to Presser foot lever secure the presser foot. In order to avoid losing the presser foot, we recommend storing the machine when it is not being used with the needle and the presser foot lowered.

  • Page 26: Changing The Needle

    Changing the needle Caution Before changing the needle, use the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine. Not doing so could result in injury. Broken needles are dangerous. Be sure to dispose of them in a safe place away from children. Not doing so could result in injury.

  • Page 27: Relationship Between The Needle, Thread And Fabric, And Adjusting The Thread Tension

    Relationship between the needle, thread and fabric, and adjusting the thread tension The quality of the sewing finish will improve if the needle and thread are changed to match the type of fabric. Follow the directions in the table below. Thin fabrics Normal fabrics Thick fabrics...

  • Page 28: Sewing

    Sewing Straight stitching and reverse sewing Caution Do not pull the fabric excessively while sewing. Doing so could break the needle and result in injury. Straight stitch Turn the handwheel toward you to raise the needle. Turn the pattern selection dial to choose the pattern. Zigzag sewing foot (Originally attached to the sewing machine)

  • Page 29: Thread Cutter

    Thread cutter C type Thread cutter Line up the two threads, and cut them with the thread cutter on the presser bar. D type Thread cutter Line up the two threads, and cut them with the thread cutter on the face cover.

  • Page 30: Sewing Thick Fabric

    Sewing thick fabric When sewing over thick fabric, the angle of the presser foot may interfere with feeding of the fabric. While lifting the black button (the Presser presser foot locking pin) lightly and foot pressing it, lower the presser foot lever lever.

  • Page 31: Sewing Thin Fabric

    Sewing thin fabric When sewing thin fabric, sometimes fabric puckers or is not fed correctly. At that time, sewing is easier if it is sewn on top of a piece of tissue Tissue paper paper. After sewing remove the paper carefully.

  • Page 32: Zigzag Sewing

    Zigzag sewing There are various zigzag applications, such as applique and overcasting. Turn the handwheel toward you to raise the needle. Turn the pattern selection dial to choose the pattern. Zigzag sewing foot (Originally attached to the sewing machine) 5.0 mm (For details on changing the presser foot, refer to “Changing the presser foot”...

  • Page 33: Adjusting Thread Tension

    Adjusting thread tension If necessary, adjust the upper thread tension as follows. Straight stitch Upper thread is tight Upper thread is too tight Wrong side C type D type Right side Upper thread is loose Wrong Lower the upper thread tension. side Right side Upper thread is too loose...

  • Page 34: Buttonhole Sewing

    Buttonhole sewing Buttonhole sewing to match the size of the button is possible. For stretch fabric or thin fabric, it is recommended to use a stabilizer for a better buttonhole finish. Caution Before changing the presser foot, use the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine.
  • Page 35 Raise the needle to the highest position, set the pattern dial to “1”, sew the left side and stop at the line marked on the fabric. Raise the needle to the highest position, set the pattern dial to “2”, and sew 5 to 6 bar-tack stitches. “2”...
  • Page 36 Caution When using the buttonhole cutter to cut the buttonholes, do not hold the fabric in front of the cutter. Doing so could result in injury to your hand. Use the buttonhole cutter to cut the center, making sure not to cut the stitches.

  • Page 37: Overcasting

    Overcasting This is a sewing method that prevents unraveling at the edge of the fabric. Caution Before changing the presser foot, use the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine. Not doing so could result in injury. Change to the zigzag sewing foot or the overcasting foot. Note: Select pattern when sewing thin fabric.

  • Page 38: Zipper Insertion

    Zipper insertion Caution Before changing the presser foot, use the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine. Not doing so could result in injury. Change to the zipper foot. Zipper foot 2.0 mm (For details on changing the presser foot, refer to “Changing the presser foot”...
  • Page 39 Sew until just before the presser foot makes contact with the slider, and then stop the sewing machine. Slider Turn the handwheel toward you to lower the needle into the fabric. Raise the presser foot. Move the slider to the rear of the Slider Sewing the right side of the zipper Release the presser foot and set to...

  • Page 40: Blind Hem Stitching

    Blind hem stitching In this sewing method the stitch cannot be seen on the front of the fabric. Caution Before changing the presser foot, use the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine. Not doing so could result in injury. Change to the zigzag sewing foot or the blind stitch foot.
  • Page 41 Position the fabric so that the needle slightly catches the fold. Zigzag sewing foot Blind stitch foot Fold Fold Needle on Needle on the left side the left side When using the zigzag sewing foot Lower the presser foot, and start sewing. The part of the stitch that catches the fold will be visible from the right side of the fabric.

  • Page 42: Maintenance

    Maintenance Cleaning and maintenance must not be made by children without proper supervision. Feed dog and rotary hook maintenance If the sewing machine makes a loud noise or rotates slowly, there could be thread waste or dust in the rotary hook or feed dog. Perform maintenance on the rotary hook and the feed dog. Caution Before cleaning the rotary hook, use the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine, and then remove the power plug from the outlet.
  • Page 43 Use the screwdriver for Lift up the bobbin case so that part the needle plate to loosen is moved past part , as shown. the screws in the needle plate, and then remove the needle plate. Pull out the bobbin case in the direction of the arrow to remove it.
  • Page 44 Attaching the Bobbin Case Position the bobbin case so With the bobbin case tilted to that part on the bobbin case the left, insert the left side of is below part on the sewing the bobbin case into the rotary machine.
  • Page 45 Attach the needle plate with mark the bobbin case positioned as shown in the diagram. 1 Tighten the needle plate screws. 2 Attach the presser foot and insert the needle. 3 Check that the needle correctly enters the hole in the needle plate. * If the bobbin case is not installed correctly, the handwheel does not turn smoothly.

  • Page 46: Changing Light Bulb

    Changing light bulb Warning Only use the lamp designed specifically for this sewing machine. Not doing so could cause a fire. Before changing the light bulb, use the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine, remove the power plug from the outlet, and then wait until the bulb cools.
  • Page 47 Changing light bulb For model SuperJ17R Warning Only use the lamp designed specifically for this sewing machine. Not doing so could cause a fire. Do not allow the lamp shade touch on any part of the cover. Not doing so could cause a fire. Before changing the light bulb, use the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine, remove the power plug from the outlet, and then wait until the bulb cools.
  • Page 48 Turn the light bulb anticlockwise and remove. Turn the new light bulb clockwise to install. Note: Use a light bulb with a maximum power of 15 W. The lamp can be purchased at http://www.home-sewing.com. Light bulb Alternatively, contact your retailer. Remove Install Insert the lamp shade as the arrow in...

  • Page 49: Servicing Double-Insulated Products (230V-240V)

    Servicing double-insulated products (230V-240V) In a double-insulated product, two systems of insulation are provided instead of grounding. No grounding means are provided on a double-insulated product nor should a means for grounding be added to the product. Servicing a double-insulated product requires extreme care and should only be done by qualified service personnel with knowledge of the system under his or her responsibility.
  • Page 50 Trouble Cause Countermeasure Page Needle incorrectly inserted Insert the needle correctly into the machine The needle clamp screw is Firmly tighten the screw loose Needle The needle is too fine for the Use the appropriate size keeps fabric needle for the fabric breaking The upper thread tension is Loosen the upper tension...
  • Page 51 Rethread the needle bar thread thread guide incorrect guide correctly If the above treatments do not solve the SP100 SERIES / SERIE MODEL / MODELE problem, contact the service center as described in your warranty. Manufacturer/ : ZHEJIANG AISIN ELITE Fabricant MACHINERY &...

  • Page 52: Others

    Others Recycling DO NOT THROW AWAY! EU ONLY We are committed to the protection of the environment. We strive to minimize the environmental impact of our pro ducts by continuously improving product design and our manufacturing methods. At end of life please dispose of this product in an environmentally responsible way. The crossed-out wheelie bin symbol featured above and on the product’s data- plate means that this product falls under the scope of the E.U.
  • Page 53 SPJ17XL / SUPERJEANS / SuperJ17 TSEW1 Rotary Hook type Horizontal Needle Home-use sewing machine needle (HA-1) Bobbin TOYOTA-exclusive plastic bobbin Maximum stitch 4 mm length Maximum stitch 5 mm width Straight stitch Center needle position, left needle position needle position Sewing machine 4.9 kg...
  • Page 54 EU ONLY Imported by / Importé par : Web: www.home-sewing.com Avenue de l’Industrie 21, Parc Industriel, 1420 Braine-L’Alleud BELGIUM TEL: +32 (0) 2 387 1817 FAX: +32 (0) 2 387 1995 Unit 4, Swan Business Park, Sandpit Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5ED UK. TEL: +44 (0) 1322 291137 FAX: +44 (0) 1322 279214 70 chemin de la chapelle Saint Antoine 95300 Ennery, France TEL: +33 (0) 1 34 30 25 00 FAX: +33 (0) 1 34 30 25 01...

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