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Page 1: Instruction Manual
Another quality product from EURO-PRO INSTRUCTION MANUAL English Spanish French 377/374/373/372 Model EURO-PRO Operating LLC, 94 Main Mill Street, Door 16, Plattsburgh, NY 12901 4400 Bois Franc,St. Laurent, QC,H4S 1A7... -
Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
Warning -To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock or injury to persons... Do not allow to be used as a toy. Attention is necessary when this sewing machine is used by or near children. Use this sewing machine only for its intended use as described in this manual. Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Principal parts How to connect the machine to the power supply How to use the foot control How to replace the sewing lamp Changing the needle Thread and needle chart To select a suitable needle Removing and attaching the presser foot Regulating the thread tension Reverse stitch The pattern selector... -
Page 4: Principal Parts
(Accessories storage compartment) (Accessories storage compartment) PRINCIPAL PARTS ( 1.Bobbin winder thread guide 2.Thread tension dial 3.Pattern selector dial 4.Bobbin winder spindle 5.Bobbin winder stopper 6.Balance wheel 7.Stitch length dial 8.Reverse button 9.Needle clamp and screw 10.Shuttle cover 11.Presser foot 12.Presser foot thumb screw 13.Needle 14.Screw for face plate... -
Page 5: How To Connect The Machine To The Power Supply
4.Bobbin winder spindle 5.Bobbin winder stopper 6.Balance wheel 7.Stitch display 8.Reverse button 9.Needle clamp and screw 10.Shuttle cover 11.Presser foot 12.Presser foot thumb screw 13.Needle 14.Screw for face plate 15.Face plate 16.Extension table 17.Presser foot lifter ( Model 373/372 ) Switch... -
Page 6: Changing The Needle
THREAD AND NEEDLE CHART FABRICS Sheer cottons, Silk, LIGHT Synthetics, Georgette WEIGHT Medium Weight Cottons, Synthetics, MEDIUM Poplin, Velvet, Light Weight Woollens WEIGHT Heavy Weight Cottons, Denim HEAVY Tweed, Gaberdine, Drapery WEIGHT Note: *In general, fine threads and needles are used for sewing thin fabrics, and thicker threads and needles are used for sewing heavy fabrics, Always test thread and needle size on a small piece of fabric which will be used for actual sewing. -
Page 7: Removing And Attaching The Presser Foot
REMOVING AND ATTACHING THE PRESSER FOOT To Remove: 1. Turn the balance wheel towards you until the needle is at its highest position. 2. By lifting the lever on the back of the foot holder, the presser foot will drop off. Note: *Do not force the presser foot to remove it. -
Page 8: Reverse Stitch
REVERSE STITCH: ( Model EP 377/374/373/372 Press center of the stitch length dial (reversing button) and hold for reverse stitching. Fabric will immediately start feeding backwards. Release button and machine will resume normal forward sewing. Very useful for fastening ends of seams and darts without having to tie threads, and for strengthening seams. -
Page 9: The Pattern Selector
) zigzag stitch with variable width ) tricot stitch ) stretch blind stitch ) double action stitch ) reverse blind stitch automatic buttonhole sewing THE PATTERN SELECTOR ( Model 373/372) 1 - 3 straight stitch zigzag stitch triple zigzag stretch stitch triple straight stretch stitch... -
Page 10: Winding The Bobbin
WINDING THE BOBBIN 1. Draw thread from spool through bobbin winder tension disc as shown. 2. Pull end of thread through hole in bobbin as shown. 3. Push bobbin winder shaft to far left position, if it is not already there. Place bobbin onto shaft with end of thread coming from top of bobbin. -
Page 11: Threading The Needle
THREADING THE NEEDLE Install the spool pin behind the machine (as shown in fig Place spool on spool pin, with thread coming from the back of the spool. Place the take - up lever in the highest position. 1. Raise the presser foot using the foot lever marked 2. -
Page 12: Drawing Up The Bobbin Thread
*Raise the needle to its highest position before turning the pattern selector dial and stitch width dial. bobbin Model 373/372 Model 374 zigzag foot ) (for straight stitch) (for straight stitch) ) (for zigzag stitch) ) (for zigzag stitch) 0.3-4... -
Page 13: Changing Sewing Direction
Leave about 15 cm (6 inches) of hread hanging from the needle eye. (Model 374/373/372) TRIPLE STRETCH STITCH If you wish to sew stretch fabrics, this is the right stitch to avoid thread breaking. This is also very suitalbe for seams that need great strength,e.g.crutch seams or pocket seams. -
Page 14: Tricot Zigzag Stitch
The design will be a series of small diamonds. When smocking a garment, the stitching should be done before the piece is sewn into the garment. Model 373/372 zigzag foot Presser foot Pattern selector... -
Page 15: Double Action Stitch
Use this versatile stitch to insert elastic in garments. Simply stitch elastic into place, making sure it is evenly spaced. To do this, mark the correct length piece into quarters, then match these markings with Model 373/372 center front and side seams. Presser foot Pattern selector... -
Page 16: Sewing Zippers
SEWING BUTTONHOLES (Model 377 and 374) ¡°¡± (2). (4). ¡ ° ¡ ± (5). SEWING BUTTONHOLES (Model 373/372) ¡°¡± (2). ¡°¡± ¡°¡± (4). ¡°¡± (5). SEWING ZIPPERS Model 377 Model 374 zipper foot zipper foot Presser foot Pattern selector 1 to 4... -
Page 17: Hemming
Make sure that the fabric does not move under the right half of the foot. The fabric must be fed into the scroll of the hemmer sufficiently so that the workpiece edge runs freely groove under the foot. (Model 377/374/373/372) SEWING BLIND HEMS Model 377 Model 374 Presser foot... -
Page 18: Sewing Embroidery
5. Finish sewing with an extra two inches of thread remaining. Draw these threads to reverse side of gar- ment and tie. darning plate ) or zig zag Model 373/372 button foot 4-6( Button foot Holes of button embroidery hoop Thread Shank... -
Page 19: Cleaning The Feed Dog
CLEANING THE FEED DOG It is necessary to keep the feed dog teeth always cleaned in order to ensure smooth sewing. 1. Remove the needle and the presser foot. 2. Unscrew the needle plate set screws with a screw driver to take off the needle plate from the machine. -
Page 20: Free Arm Sewing
FREE ARM SEWING This sewing machine can be used like a flat bed machine, but easily converts to a free arm machine by removing the extension table. The free arm enables you to sew tubular types of pieces more easily. -
Page 21: Trouble Shooting: Causes And Remedies
TROUBLE SHOOTING: CAUSES AND REMEDIES CAUSE Thread tension not properly regulated Needle thread properly threaded and/or bobbin thread not properly wound Thread size not suited to fabric Thread check spring not working properly Tension too tight Sewing foot pressure too strong Needle and bobbin threads of poor quality Bobbin thread unevenly wound MACHINE DOES NOT RUN FREELY AND MAKES A NOLSE...