Introduction; Intended Use; Machine Overview - Husqvarna VIKING Onyx 15 User Manual

INTRODUCTION

INTENDED USE

Optimal use and maintenance are described in these instructions. This product is not intended for industrial or commercial use.
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MACHINE OVERVIEW

1. Feed Teeth Lever — move from side to side to engage or
disengage the feed teeth. Positioned at the back of the free
arm.
2. Accessory Tray / Free Arm — provides a flat surface
when sewing and allows storage for your accessories. Re-
move the accessory tray to use the free arm which makes it
easier to sew, e.g., trouser hems and sleeves.
3. Thread Cutter — for trimming thread ends at the end of
sewing.
4. Threading Slots — thread paths with tension discs and
take up lever.
5. Reverse Sewing Lever — reverses stitching direction,
for example, when securing the beginning or ending of a
seam.
6. Presser Foot Pressure — controls the pressure the pre-
sser foot exerts onto the fabric.
7. Thread Tension Dial — adjustable for setting the desired
tension for your stitch, thread and fabric.
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8. Stitch Width Dial (model Onyx 25) — controls the wid-
th of stitches, making them narrower or wider.
9. Hand Wheel — used to manually control the movement
of the needle and the thread take-up lever.
10. Stitch Length Dial — controls the length of stitches,
making them shorter or longer as desired. It is also used
for stretch stitch selection.
11. Stitch Selector Dial — is used to select stitch patterns
and buttonhole settings.
12. Sewing Guide Reference Chart — pull out to view
recommendations for your desired stitch and the technique
you want to use.
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