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  • Page 2 ___________________ POLARIZED PLUG CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit a polarized outlet only one way. if the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be llowed, including the following: Read all instructions before using (this ippliance). DANGER——To reduce the risk of electric shock: kn appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in. Always unplug this pliance from the electric outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.

  • Page 7: Names Of Parts

    1. NAMES OF PARTS 1. Thread guide for bobbin winding 2. Pressure regulator 3. Take-up lever 4. Face cover 5. Upper thread tension dial 6. Thread guide for upper threading 7. Presser foot thumb screw 8. Presser foot 9. Free arm 10.

  • Page 12: Changing Foot

    Changing Foot Raise presser foot lifter needle highest position by turning handwheel towards you ‘). Snap-on Presser Foot: Push the lever a in the arrow direction so that the presser foot off. will come Position a new foot with the pin b right under the groove of the holder.

  • Page 13: Bobbin Winding

    Bobbin Winding Set needle in the highest position by turning handwheel towards you. Open shuttle cover. Open latch of bobbin case and take it out. Close latch of bobbin case and bobbin comes out easily. —8—...
  • Page 14 Push back to fold handle. Pull out spool pin and put a felt on spool pin. Put a spool on spool pin. Draw thread from spool through thread guide and pre tension device, following numb Wind thread clockwi se around bobbin several times.
  • Page 15 Push bobbin to right and press down foot controller. Machine stops automatically when bobbin is full. Push bobbin to left, to disengage from wheel. Take off bobbin from spindle and cut thread. Retighten stop motion knob. If bobbin is wound unevenly as shown, open face cover and trou e loosen set-screw of the guide for...

  • Page 16: Inserting Bobbin

    Inserting Bobbin Place bobbin in its case with thread running in direction of arrow. Guide thread into slot ® bobbin case. Pulling thread to left, bring it under tension spring then ®. delivery eye —1 1—...

  • Page 17: Drop Feed Lever

    Adjusting Lower Tension To test bobbin tension, hang and shake bobbin case as shown. At proper tension bobbin case will gradually drop small amount. To adjust tension, turn adjusting screw with small screwdriver. Raise needle highest position. Leave end of thread of about 10 cm (4”) from bobbin case.

  • Page 18: Threading Upper Thread

    Threading Upper Thread Raise presser foot lifter. Raise take-up lever to the highest position by turning handwheel towards you. 1D-). Thread following numbers Pass thread through guide Lead thread either side of tension disc Hook it to guide ® from down to upwards.

  • Page 19: Twin Needle Threading

    Twin Needle Threading Thread in the same way normal threading, except ©, © points At point (, pass threads sepa ratly to right and left of tension disc. At guide ©, pass one of threads to right guide and the other at left guide.

  • Page 20: Drawing Up Lower Thread

    Drawing Up Lower Thread Hold end of upper thread with left hand. Turn handwheel slowly towards you until needle moves down and up again. Pull upper thread slowly and lower thread will be brought up in a loop. Pull out both threads to about 1 5 cm (6”) and place them together under presser foot on left.
  • Page 21 abric. thread and needle table THREAD NEEDLE Cotton European Mercerized European U.SSize Point REMARKS FABRIC Covered Polyester, Cotton Cotton 1 5x1 Style Silk, Nylon VERY SHEER, Lace, Silk Loosen up- 65—70 Regular per tension Voile, Chiffon, Net Nylon one or two Silk SHEER;...

  • Page 23: Straight Sewing

    4. STRAIGHT SEWING Set machine as shown. Pattern Selection Dial Turn dial to choose pattern. Dial can be turned either to right or to left. *Always make sure needle is highest position when operating dial. Stitch length dial For a longer stitch, turn dial in clockwise.

  • Page 24: Starting To Sew

    Starting to Sew Place fabric under foot about 1 cm (0.4”) inside the edge. lower presser foot lifter. Important: Hold on both threads during the sewing of the first 3—4 stitches of the seam. Double Presser Foot Lifter In order to obtain winder gap when using very thick materials, firmly push presser foot lifter up as far as it will go.

  • Page 25: Cloth Guide

    Cloth Guide Use cloth guide when sewing a long seam of regular distance from edge of material. Set guide in hole on arm, at right needle plate, adjust distance. Run machine with edge of fabric touching guide. Position cloth guide at an angle to sew a curved seam.
  • Page 26 Applications of Straight Stitch A. Seams The normal stitch length for most fabrics is 3, but the length chosen should depend on the fabric and area of usage. Usually, heavier fabrics require longer stitches, and lighter weight fabrics require shorter stitches. For curved seams and bias cut areas use a shorter stitch length to add strength and elasticity to the seam.
  • Page 27 position —...
  • Page 30 Left and Side Right Balance of Buttonhole Stitch density on right and left sides of buttonhole can be adjust by buttonhole balance control dial This dial should usually be in a neutral position (between “+“ If the stitches on the right side of the buttonhole are close together, turn the dial to the left...

  • Page 31: Cutting Buttonholes

    Cutting Buttonholes Stick a needle through bar tacks to prevent over-cutting. Cut buttonhole along center with buttonhole cutter. Corded Buttonholes For stretch fabrics such as knits, a corded buttonhole is effective buttonhole keep finished in shape. Hook filler cord on top spur and lead ends of cord under foot, pull taut, and hook them to bottom notches as shown.
  • Page 33 8. OVERCASTING ErEtE5g:of Sew carefully so that all stitches on right side are flush with edge of fabric. For thick and elastic material: Set machine as shown. Sew in the same way above. ‘ —28—...
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  • Page 35 Applications of the Elastic Overlockstitch This stitch is very effective for overcasting, edgestitching, etc, on knits and very stretchy fabrics, also, for decoration. Topstitching A decorative topstitch can be produced with the elastic edging stitch. Stitch around the structural lines of the garments for a dramat ic effect.
  • Page 36 Application of Ultra Stretch Stitch A. Seaming On most knits, a 3/16 inch finished seam, such as stitch and overcast or the overlock stitch, is more desirable than a 5/8 inch opened seam allowance. These stitches can create a neater, more profes sional finish, eliminate bulky seams prevent curling, permit the gar ment to “give”...
  • Page 37 I\wt’iI A. Topstitc hing/Ric k- Rack A decorativ e topstitch can be rick-rack produced with stitch. Stitch around the structura l lines of the garment for a special effect. Topstitc h braid or a deco rative inset to add an addition al creative flair.
  • Page 38 Application of Decorative Fun Patterns A. Fun stitches-Swan-Fish- Briar The reverse stitch patterns pro duce swan, fish, briar designs for use on household linens and children clothes. These reverse stitch pattern can be used to sew in hems as the scallop stitch. The reverse stitch patterns can also be used topstitching...
  • Page 39 Set machine as shown. Fold material as shown and place it under foot. For a neater finish, it is preferab le to baste or iron hem before hand. Sew carefully, so that straight stitches are made on hem edge, and slanting stitches pierce only one or two threads of fold.

  • Page 40: Elastic Blind Hem Stitch

    Correct seam. ® right side wrong side Needle is catching edge of fold too much. Needle is not catching edge of © fold at all. Elastic Blind Hem Stitch For elastic materials, set machine as shown and sew in the same way as for normal blind hem stitch.

  • Page 42: Zipper Sewing

    12. ZIPPER SEWING Set machine as shown. Used for dresses, blouses skirts, trousers, bags, etc. foot, By using the special zipper per sewing can be easily done. (1) With right sides togethe tack along seam line of the opening a (2) Open the tacked seam and pull out the lower material O.3cm( / e”).

  • Page 43: Shell Stitching

    13. SHELL STITCHING Silk, nylon organdy or similar sheer fabrics are suitable. Set machine as shown. 3.5—5 Fold edge of material. With folded edge to left, place it under presser foot. Pull thread ends towards back when starting sewing. Make sure needle misses raw of fold when it moves side ways.
  • Page 45 15. QUILTING Set machine as shown. Baste layers material prevent them from slipping out as you sew. Attach quilting guide and sew in the same way as pin tucking.
  • Page 46 16. SCALLOPING Set machine as shown. pieces of cloth together with right sides facing, and sew. Trim edge 0.3cm (1/8”) away from stitching. Make notches on seam edge at evenly spaced intervals. pieces to right sides Turn out. Bring stitching line to very by pushing seam edge edge gently with your fingers, and...

  • Page 47: Mending A Rip

    _____ ____ 17. MENDING Patching Set machine as shown. 3.5 5 Place the patch over the worn part. Sew along the edge of the patch on the right side. Trim away the :•. worn part close to the seam on back side.

  • Page 48: Applique Work

    18. APPLIQUE WORK Set machine as shown. Draw design on material to be used as an applique and cut it out. Place cut-out on base material and baste it. Sew around outline with zigzag stitch adjusting stitch length and width according to shape and size of cut-out and type of base material.
  • Page 49 19. EMBROIDERY Set machine as shown. Remove foot, and holder screw. To avoid lower thread being pulled up, reduce upper thread tension. good embroidery, — Needle Thread important to use correct needles and thread. No. 9 120—10 0 Use thin embroidery silk for upper thread and a thinner silk of same kind and...

  • Page 50: Maintenance

    20. MAINTENANCE Your machine requires regular cleaning and oiling satis factory sewing performance. A machine which is used for a few hours a day needs to be cleaned and oiled once a month. Cleaning Remove foot and needle. Remove needle plate. Brush off all dust and lint on feed dog with cleaning brush.

  • Page 52: Trouble Chart

    21. TROUBLE CHART PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION Breaking lower Thread not wound evenly on the bobbin P.10, P.15 thread or not drawn up correctly Lower thread tension too tight P.12 Lint stuck in the bobbin case and inside Remove lint the tension spring and fluff with a cleaning brush...

  • Page 53: Changing Light Bulb

    PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION Upper or lower thread tension too tight The material P.12, P.20 puckers Stitch too long for material Thread too thick Incorrect threading of upper or lower thread P.1 3, P.1 1 Breaking needle Needle not correctly inserted P.
  • Page 54 570069 —111-C-i Printed in Taiwan...

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