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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2 Anyone who is not familiar with this manual is not allowed to use the machine. Hand over all documents when passing the machine on to third parties. We wish you much pleasure and great sewing success! Questions concerning machine, service and customer care: www.service.veritas-sewing.com...

  • Page 3: Technical Data

    Description of the user These operating and safety instructions are intended for the user of the sewing machines VERITAS Power Stitch 21 DENIM and VERITAS Power Stitch 32 TITAN. Explanation of the safety instructions DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in immediate death or serious injury.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Instructions Safety instructions .......................6-8 Explanation of the graphic symbols ..................9 Machine Introduction Principal parts of the machine ..................... 10 Front overview ........................10 Needle area overview ......................10 Back overview ........................10 Extension table overview ..................... 10 Accessories ..........................
  • Page 5 Utility Stitches Stretch stitch .......................... 33 Straight stretch stitch ......................33 Zigzag stretch stitch ......................33 Sewing stretch fabrics and elastic tape ................34 Overcasting stitch ........................34 Blind Hem ..........................35 4-Step Buttonhole stitch (Power Stitch 21 DENIM) ............36-37 Making a buttonhole on stretch fabrics ................

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Safety instructions Read all the safety instructions and information before using the sewing and embroidery ma- chine. • Failure to comply with the safety instructions and information may cause electric shock, fire and/ or serious injury. • Keep all safety instructions and information in a suitable place near the appliance for future refer- ence.
  • Page 7 Careful handling and use of the device • Do not overload the device. Use the designated sewing and embroidery machine for your sewing work. With a suitable sewing and embroidery machine you will work better and safer in the speci- fied power range.

  • Page 8: During Use

    DANGER! DANGER OF LIFE AND ACCIDENTS FOR TODDLERS AND CHILDREN! • Never leave children unattended with the packaging material. The packaging material poses a choking hazard. Children often underestimate the dangers. Always keep children away from the packaging material. This device is not a toy. •...

  • Page 9: Explanation Of The Graphic Symbols

    Explanation of the graphic symbols Symbol Description Read the user manual before use. The device complies with the European safety requirements. Do not dispose of the device in household waste. Double insulation (no earth conductor required). This device has been certified by TÜV Rheinland. Proven safety.

  • Page 10: Principal Parts Of The Machine

    Principal parts of the machine v Front overview ① Thread Tension dial ② Presser foot pressure dial ③ Take-up lever ④ Reverse sewing button ⑤ Thread cutter ⑥ Needle plate ⑦ Stitch width dial ⑧ Bobbin winder stopper ⑨ Three needle position switch ⑩...

  • Page 11: Accessories

    Accessories Note The accessories are kept in the little drawer in the removable extension table (14). v Standard ① All purpose foot ② Zipper foot ③ 1-Step butttonhole foot (Power Stitch 32 TITAN) ④ 4-Step buttonhole foot (Power Stitch 21 DENIM) ⑤...

  • Page 12: Connecting Machine To Power Source

    Connecting machine to power source watch tutorial video Make sure that: • the power cord is unplugged from the socket when the sewing machine is not in use. • you contact a qualified electrician if you have any doubt about connecting the sewing machine to the power supply.

  • Page 13: Installing The Extension Table

    Installing the extension table Pull the sewing table and accessory box off by sliding it to the left. Follow the arrow, and stretch the foot of the extension table. Snap (A) of the extension table into (B) of the machine. watch tutorial video...

  • Page 14: Winding The Bobbin

    Winding the bobbin For good sewing results, the threading must be carried out correctly. Otherwise several problems will occur. Note When the bobbin winder spindle is pushed to the right, it’s in bobbin winding mode and the device is not allowed to sew and the handwheel will not turn.
  • Page 15 2. Hold the thread tail securely in one hand. 3. Start winding the lower thread by pressing the foot controller. 4. Stop the device after a few revolutions. Cut the thread as close as possible to the bobbin. Continue winding until the bobbin is full. Once the bobbin is full, it rotates slowly.

  • Page 16: Inserting The Bobbin

    Inserting the bobbin n Attention Turn the power switch to off ("O"). To insert or remove the bobbin, the needle must be at the very top; so move the needle to the top position by turning the handwheel. Lift the presser foot. Then turn off the device.Pull the thread through the slit.

  • Page 17: Threading The Upper Thread

    Threading the upper thread It is important to carry out the threading correctly to get sewing quality. Otherwise several problems will occur. n Attention Turn the power switch to off ("O"). 1. Raise the presser foot lifter. 2. Turn the handwheel towards you to bring the needle and take-up lever to highest position.
  • Page 18 4. Pull the thread from the spool through the upper thread guide. 5. As illustrated, run the upper thread to the left around the preload spring of the upper thread guide and then forward. 6. Lead the upper thread through the right slot further to forward and down.

  • Page 19: Using The Needle Threader

    Using the needle threader n Attention - Turn the power switch to off ("O"). - The needle threader can be used with a 75/11 up to 100/16 home sewing machine needle. Lower the presser foot lifter. Raise the needle to its appropriate position by turning the handwheel towards you until the mark is aligned with the line on the machine.

  • Page 20: Bringing Up The Lower Thread

    Bringing up the lower thread Hold the upper thread with your left hand. Turn the handwheel towards you (counter-clockwise) to lower the needle down below the needle plate then raise it to bring the bobbin thread up. Gently pull on the upper thread to bring the bobbin thread up through the needle plate hole.

  • Page 21: Replacing The Needle

    Replacing the needle Change the needle regularly, especially when it shows signs of wear or if it causes problems. n Attention Turn the power switch to off ("O") when carrying out below operations! Turn the handwheel toward you to raise the needle then loosen the needle clamp screw to remove the needle.

  • Page 22: Matching Needle/Fabric/Thread

    Matching needle/fabric/thread FABRICS THREAD NEEDLE SIZE Fine fabrics Voile, serge, silk, muslin, cotton Thin cotton thread, nylon, 70-75 knit, jersey, crepe, polyester polyester or cotton thread fabric, shirt and blouse fabrics Medium weight Cotton, satin, nettle, canvas, Medium thread strength 80-90 fabrics light wools, thicker knits, terry...

  • Page 23: Changing The Presser Foot

    Changing the presser foot n Attention - Turn the power switch to off ("O") when carrying out any of the watch operations below! tutorial - Always use the proper foot for the selected pattern.The wrong foot video can cause the needle to break. v Remove the presser foot Raise the presser foot lifter.

  • Page 24: To Raise Or Drop The Feed Dogs

    To raise or drop the feed dog The feed dog lever can be seen on the base at the rear side of the sewing machine. Sliding the feed dog lever to lower or raise the feed dog. When lever is in raised position, the feed dog will arise automatically when you are sewing.

  • Page 25: Thread Tension

    Thread tension Proper tension setting is important for sewing. Each fabric-stitch-combination requires an individual tension setting. Basic thread tension setting: "4". Normal thread tension for straight stitch sewing. ① Upper thread ② Bobbin thread ③ Surface ④ Back side Thread tension is too loose for straight stitch sewing. Turn the dial to the higher number.

  • Page 26: How To Choose Your Pattern (Power Stitch 21 Denim)

    How to choose your pattern (Power Stitch 21 DENIM) watch tutorial video ① Three needle position switch ② Stitch width dial ③ Stitch length dial ④ Pattern selector dial To select a stitch, simply turn the pattern selector dial. The pattern selector dial may be turned in either direction.

  • Page 27: Power Stitch 32 Titan

    How to choose your pattern (Power Stitch 32 TITAN) watch tutorial video ① Three needle position switch ② Stitch width dial ③ Stitch length dial ④ Pattern selector dial To select a stitch, simply turn the pattern selector dial. The pattern selector dial may be turned in either direction.

  • Page 28: Straight Stitch

    Straight stitch watch tutorial Using the all purpose foot. video v Adjusting the stitch length Turn the stitch length dial, and the length of the individual stitches will decrease as the dial approaches "0". The length of the individual stitches will increase as the dial approaches "4".

  • Page 29: Starting To Sew

    Starting to sew Make sure you follow the needle/fabric/thread combinations and use the suggested presser foot before sewing. 1. Turn the power switch to on ("I"). 2. Turn the handwheel towards you (counter- clockwise) to bring the needle to highest position. 3.

  • Page 30: Useful Skills

    8. Turn the handwheel toward you (counter-clockwise) to raise the needle. Raise the presser foot lifter and remove the fabric. 9. Guide both threads to the side of the face plate and into the thread cutter. Pull the threads down to cut them.

  • Page 31: Sewing Curves

    v Sewing curves Slightly change the sewing direction to sew around the curve. When sewing along a curve while using a zigzag stitch, select a shorter stitch length in order to obtain a finer stitch. v Sewing corners Stop the sewing machine when you reach a corner. Lower the needle into the fabric.

  • Page 32: Sewing Thin Fabrics

    v Sewing thin fabrics When sewing thin fabrics, the stitches may become misaligned or the fabric may not feed correctly. If this occurs, place thin paper or stabilizer material under the fabric and sew it together with the fabric. When you have finished sewing, tear off any excess paper.

  • Page 33: Stretch Stitch

    Stretch stitch Use this stitch with knitted tricot or other stretchy fabrics. The stitch enables your seam to stretch without breaking the thread. Good for easy to ravel and knit fabrics. It’s good for joining durable fabric such as denims. These stitches can also be used as a decorative top stitches.

  • Page 34: Sewing Stretch Fabrics And Elastic Tape

    Sewing elastic band to fabric By attaching an elastic band, you can sew, for example, an elastic arm cuff or an elastic waistband. When measuring the length of the elastic band for sleeves or waist, note that in the finished elastic waistband, the elastic band is stretched when worn.

  • Page 35: Blind Hem

    Blind Hem The seam with this stitch is not visible on the right side of the fabric. Use the blind hem stitch for skirt hems and trouser hems. Using the all purpose foot. ① Blind hem for stretch fabrics. ② Blind hem/lingerie for firm fabrics.

  • Page 36: 4-Step Buttonhole Stitch (Power Stitch 21 Denim)

    4-Step Buttonhole stitch Buttonholes can be adapted to the size of the button. For stretch fabric or thin fabric, it is recommended to use a stabilizer for a better buttonhole sewing. Slightly reduce upper thread tension to produce better results. Note: Before sewing a buttonhole on your project, practice on a scrap piece of the same type of fabric.

  • Page 37: Making A Buttonhole On Stretch Fabrics

    Making a buttonhole on stretch fabrics When sewing buttonholes on stretch fabric, hook heavy thread or cord under the buttonhole foot. Attach the buttonhole foot and hook the gimp thread onto the back of the presser foot. Bring the two gimp thread ends to the front of the foot and insert them into the grooves, then tie them there temporarily.

  • Page 38: 1-Step Buttonhole Stitch (Power Stitch 32 Titan)

    1-Step Buttonhole stitch Buttonholes can be adapted to the size of the button. For stretch fabric or thin fabric, it is recommended to use a stabilizer/auxiliary material for a better buttonhole sewing. Lower the thread tension of the upper thread slightly. Use the buttonhole foot.

  • Page 39: Making A Buttonhole On Stretch Fabrics

    Raise the presser foot lifter and cut the thread. To sew over the same buttonhole, raise the presser foot lifter (it will return to its original position). After sewing the buttonhole stitch, raise the buttonhole lever as far as it will go. ①...

  • Page 40: Button Sewing

    Button sewing Buttons can be sewn on with the sewing machine. Buttons with 2 or 4 holes can be attached. Using the button sewing foot. Move the feed dog lever to lower the feed dogs. ① Lowered position Put the work under the foot and place the button in desired position, then lower the foot.

  • Page 41: Zipper Sewing

    Zipper sewing This foot can be set to sew on each side of the zipper, the edge of the foot guides the zipper to ensure straight placement. Using the zipper foot. 1.5~3 n Attention - The zipper foot can be adjusted to sew on either side of the zipper.

  • Page 42: Inserting A Side Zipper

    v Inserting a side zipper Place the right sides of the fabric on top of each other and sew to the end of the zip opening with a seam allowance of approx. 2 cm. Secure the seam with a few locking stitches. In the area of the zipper opening, baste the seam with thread tension less than 2 and with maximum stitch length.

  • Page 43: Gathering

    Gathering Ideal for clothing as well as home decor. It works best on thin to medium weight fabrics. Using the all purpose foot. Before sewing, please check the upper and bobbin threads are already pulled out about 5cm to leave enough room for sewing.

  • Page 44: Free Motion Sewing, Embroidery And Monogramming

    Free motion sewing, embroidery and monogramming v Preparation for embroidering and monogramming * The embroidery hoop is not included with the machine.. Move the feed dog lever to lower the feed dogs. ① Lowered position Remove the presser foot and the presser foot holder. Draw the desired lettering or design on the surface of the fabric.

  • Page 45: Embroidery

    v Embroidery Stitch along the outline of the design by moving the embroidery hoop. When sewing, make sure to maintain a constant speed. Fill in the design working from the outline towards the inside. Keep the stitches close together. You will get longer stitches by moving the hoop faster and shorter stitches by moving the hoop slower.

  • Page 46: Sewing Pieces Of Fabric Together

    Use the straight stitch foot. 1.0~3.0 v Sewing pieces of fabric together Place the two pieces of fabric with the right side on top of each other and sew them together with the straight stitch. Join the pieces of fabric with a seam allowance of 5 mm.

  • Page 47: Applique

    Applique You can create and applique by cutting a different piece of fabric into a shape and using it as a decoration. Using the all purpose foot. 0.5~1 Cut out the desired design and baste it on the fabric. ① Basting Sew slowly around the edge of your applique.

  • Page 48: Scallop Stitch

    Scallop stitch The wave-shaped repeating pattern, that looks like shells, is called "scalloping". It is used to decorate the collar of blouses and the edges of knitting projects. Using the all purpose foot. 0.5~1 v Scallop edging Stitch along the edge of the fabric, making sure not to sew directly on the edge of the fabric.

  • Page 49: Maintenance

    Maintenance v Cleaning the machine surface n Attention Disconnect the power cord from the wall socket Clean the sewing machine if the surface of the sewing before carrying out any maintenance, otherwise machine is dirty: injury or electrical shock may result. Wipe the sewing machine with a light cloth dipped in mild detergent and wrung out thoroughly.

  • Page 50: Trouble Shooting Guide

    Trouble shooting guide Before calling for service, check below trouble shooting guides in advance, if problem still exist, please contact nearest dealer or local service center. Reference Problem Cause Correction page 1. The machine is not threaded 1. Rethread the upper thread. correctly.
  • Page 51 Reference Problem Cause Correction page 1. The needle is too thick for the fabric. 1. Select a correct needle size. Seam gather or 2. The stitch length is wrong. 2. Adjust the stitch length. pucker 3. The thread tension is too tight. 3.

  • Page 52: Environment, Disposal, Conformity

    In addition, you can take out a 3-year warranty extension free of charge on our website www. veritas-sewing.com when you register. This gives you a total of 5 years warranty for your sewing machine (valid from the date of purchase). You have 6 months from the date of purchase to do this.

  • Page 53: Warranty

    (cash register receipt) and stating what the defect is and when it occurred. www.service.veritas-sewing.com Spare parts and accessories VERITAS is also there for you when it comes to spare parts and accessories! Visit our online shops: www.home-sewing.com www.naehmaschinenoase.de www.naehmaschinenoase.at www.naehmaschinenshop.ch...

  • Page 54: Index

    Index Accessories Package contents Adjusting presser foot dial Principal parts of the machine Adjusting the stitch length Adjusting the stitch width Applique Quilting Attach the presser foot Replacing the needle Blind hem Remove the presser foot Bringing up the lower thread Remove and insert the presser foot holder Button sewing Reverse sewing...
  • Page 55 Notes...
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