KNOW YOUR SIMPLICITY SEWING MACHINE
FRONT VIEW
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FACE COVER
1
Opens to provide access to the light bulb and the
presser foot pressure regulator.
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REVERSE LEVER
2
Press this lever down and hold in place to sew in
reverse.
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BOBBIN WINDING TENSION DISC
3
Used to wind a bobbin when threading the
machine.
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THREAD TENSION DIAL
4
Controls the upper thread for proper stitch formation.
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STITCH WIDTH DIAL
5
Sets the width of a stitch.
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STITCH SELECTOR DIAL
6
Turn the dial in either direction to select a stitch.
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STITCH SELECTOR WINDOW
7
The letter of the selected stitch appears in this
window.
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BOBBIN WINDER SPINDLE
8
Winds thread on a bobbin for lower threading.
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HAND WHEEL
9
Turn the hand wheel toward you to raise the
needle up and down.
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STITCH LENGTH DIAL
10
Sets the length of the stitch.
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FREE-ARM COVER
11
Provides a flat surface for most sewing. Remove
it to convert to free-arm sewing.
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NEEDLE PLATE
12
Supports the fabric while sewing. Has seam guide
markings on right side.
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FEED TEETH
13
The metal teeth under the needle plate that push
or feed the fabric through the machine.
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PRESSER FOOT
14
Holds the fabric firmly against the feed teeth for
proper stitch formation.
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PRESSER FOOT HOLDER
15
Holds the snap-on presser foot in sewing position.
The presser foot holder is removed when using
screw-on feet.
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PRESSER FOOT THUMB SCREW
16
Secures the presser foot or presser foot holder to
the presser foot bar.
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BUILT-IN NEEDLE THREADER
17
Threads the eye of the needle, front to back.
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BUTTONHOLE LEVER
18
Pull this lever down when using the one-step
buttonhole foot.
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NEEDLE CLAMP SCREW
19
Loosen to remove a needle; tighten to secure a
needle in position.
BACK VIEW
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CARRY HANDLE
20
Simply lift to carry the Simplicity sewing
machine from one place to another.
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PRESSER FOOT LEVER
21
Lift to raise the presser foot and release the thread
tension; lower to lower the presser foot and engage
the thread tension.
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THREAD CUTTER ON NEEDLE BAR
22
Use to cut threads after completing a seam.
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POWER CORD RECEPTACLE
23
Connect the three-prong power plug here.
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MAIN SWITCH
24
Turns the main power and built-in sewing light
on or off.
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STRETCH STITCH ADJUSTMENT SCREW
25
Adjust this screw if stretch stitches (color-coded
red) are not forming properly.
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RETRACTABLE SPOOL PINS
26
Raise the spool pin to hold the spools of thread.
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