Mistral MSEM508 Instruction Manual page 6

Fig.7
Fig.9
SEWING
1. Turn the hand wheel counterclockwise to
raise the needle to its highest position.
2. Raise the presser foot lifter and place the
fabric you want to sew under the presser foot
(Fig.11).
3. Lower the presser foot. (Fig.12).
4. Rotate the pattern selection dial to select the
stitch pattern you want.
Caution:
• Before you change the stitch pattern,
please turn off the switch and turn the
hand wheel to raise the needle all the
way up so it doesn't get stuck and
bent.
• Changing the stitch pattern is not
allowed when the machine is running,
otherwise the needle and/or machine
may damage.
5. Turn the hand wheel several times to make
sure there is no jamming in the stitches.
6. Slide the power switch to the position "L"
(meaning low speed) or "H" (meaning high
speed), and the machine will automatically
start sewing. We recommend the low speed
for beginners (Fig.13).
7. When you finish the sewing, turn off the
switch, unplug the adapter, turn the hand
wheel to raise the needle all the way up, lift
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Fig.9
the presser foot, and then gently remove the
fabric from the sewing machine, and cut the
thread with the thread cutter (Fig.14).
Tips:
• Please turn the hand wheel if it is difficult
to remove the fabric, and then pull out the
fabric gently.
• If the thread has tangled or jammed, please
turn the hand wheel and simultaneously
pull the thread slightly to release the thread.
Bottom bobbin mechanism is a more precise
part, inappropriate actions may damage it.
Please to not push or pull it by finger or any
tools.
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Fig.13
FEATURES
1. Selection of stitch pattern
Rotate the pattern selection dial to select one
pattern you want from the 16 stitch patterns.
There are pattern illustrations on the surface of
machine body for your reference.
Caution:
• Before you change the stitch pattern,
please turn off the switch and turn the
hand wheel to raise the needle all the
way up so it doesn't get stuck and
bent.
• Changing the stitch pattern is not
allowed when the machine is running,
otherwise the needle and/or machine
may damage.
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Fig.12
Fig.14