Table Of Contents - ELNA 2600 Instruction Manual

SECTION 1. KNOW YOUR MACHINE
Names of Parts .............................................................. 2
Standard Accessories .................................................... 3
Accessory Storage ......................................................... 3
Extension Table ............................................................. 4
Free Arm Sewing ........................................................... 4
SECTION 2. GETTING READY TO SEW
Connecting the Power Supply ....................................... 5
Controlling the Sewing Speed ....................................... 5
Reverse Stitch Lever ..................................................... 6
Foot Pressure Dial ......................................................... 6
Dropping the Feed Dog ................................................. 6
Raising and Lowering the Presser Foot ........................ 7
Changing the Presser Foot ............................................ 7
Removing and Attaching the Shank .............................. 7
Changing Needles ......................................................... 8
Needle and Fabric Chart ................................................ 8
Winding the Bobbin ................................................... 9-10
Setting the spool ............................................................ 9
Additional spool pin ........................................................ 9
Removing the bobbin ..................................................... 9
Inserting the bobbin ..................................................... 11
Threading the Machine ................................................ 12
Needle threader ........................................................... 13
Drawing up the Bobbin Thread .................................... 14
Selecting a Stitch ......................................................... 15
Stitch selector dial ........................................................ 15
Stitch Length Dial ......................................................... 15
Fine Tuning Stretch Stitches ....................................... 16
Stitch Width Dial .......................................................... 16
Variable needle position .............................................. 16
Balancing Needle Thread Tension .............................. 17
SECTION 3. BASIC SEWING
Straight Stitch Sewing .................................................. 18
Changing the sewing direction .................................... 18
Finishing sewing .......................................................... 18
Seam guides on the needle plate ................................ 19
Turning a square corner .............................................. 19

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SECTION 4. UTILITY STITCHES
Basic Zigzag ................................................................ 20
Overcasting .................................................................. 20
Super Stretch Stitch ..................................................... 21
3-Step Zigzag ............................................................... 21
Triple Seam .................................................................. 22
Rickrack or Triple Zigzag ............................................. 22
Button Sewing .............................................................. 23
Automatic Buttonhole (Model 2800) ....................... 24-26
Adjusting the buttonhole stitch density ............................. 26
4-step Buttonhole (Model 2600) .................................. 27
Adjusting the buttonhole stitch density ............................. 27
Corded Buttonhole (Model 2800) ................................ 28
Corded Buttonhole (Model 2600) ................................ 29
Manual Buttonhole (Model 2800) ................................ 30
Zipper Application ........................................................ 31
Blind Hem Stitches ...................................................... 34
SECTION 5. DECORATIVE STITCHES
Decorative Satin Stitches............................................. 35
Decorative Stretch Stitches ......................................... 35
Smocking ..................................................................... 36
Quilt Guide (Model 2800) ............................................. 37
Pintucks ....................................................................... 38
Shell Tuck .................................................................... 38
Fagoting ....................................................................... 39
Patchwork .................................................................... 39
Satin Stitch Appliqué .................................................... 40
SECTION 6. CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the Hook Race and Feed Dog ...................... 41
Replacing the Bobbin Case ......................................... 42
Replacing the Light Bulb .............................................. 42
Troubleshooting ........................................................... 43
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ........................ 44
RECYCLING REGULATIONS ...................... 44
NOTE: Information found in this instruction manual is
current at the time of printing. Elna reserves the right to
change and update specifications and information as
needed.
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