Table Of Contents - ELNA Lotus Instruction Manual

SECTION I. NAMES OF PARTS
Names of Parts ........................................................... 4-6
Standard Accessories ................................................... 6
Accessory Storages ...................................................... 8
Protection Flaps ...........................................................10
SECTION II. GETTING READY TO SEW
Connecting the Power Supply ......................................12
Before Using Your Sewing Machine .............................12
Operating Instructions ..................................................12
Presser Foot Lifter ........................................................14
Changing the Presser Foot ..........................................14
Removing and Attaching the Foot Holder ....................14
Changing the Needle ....................................................16
Selecting Thread and Needles .....................................16
Needle Definitions ........................................................18
Machine Operating Buttons ......................................... 20
Pattern Selection ........................................................ 22
LCD Display ................................................................. 22
Speed Control Slider ................................................... 22
Controlling Sewing Speed ........................................... 22
Bobbin Winding ...................................................... 24-28
Threading the Machine ........................................... 30-34
Adjusting the Needle Thread Tension ......................... 36
Dropping or Raising the Feed Dog .............................. 38
Correcting Distorted Stretch Stitch Patterns ............... 38
Setting Mode .......................................................... 40-42
SECTION III. BASIC SEWING
Straight Stitch Sewing ............................................ 44-46
Lock-a-Matic Stitch ...................................................... 48
Triple Stretch Stitch ..................................................... 48
Stretch Stitch ............................................................... 48
Zigzag Stitch ................................................................ 50
Multiple Zigzag ............................................................ 50
Super Stretch Stitch .....................................................52
Super Overlock Stitch ..................................................52
Overedge Stitch............................................................52
Zipper Sewing ........................................................ 54-56
Rolled Hem .................................................................. 58
Pintuckis ...................................................................... 60
Gathering ..................................................................... 60
Button Sewing ............................................................. 62
Blind Hem .................................................................... 64
Applique ...................................................................... 66
Fringing ........................................................................ 66
Sculpture Stitch ........................................................... 68
Patchwork .................................................................... 68
Bridging (Fagoting) .......................................................70
Attaching Elastic ...........................................................70
Scallop edges ...............................................................70
Various Kinds of Buttonholes and Their Uses ..............72
Classic Square Buttonhole ......................................72-76
Adjusting the Stitch Width and Density for
Buttonholes ..................................................................78
Corded Buttonhole ...................................................... 80
Classic Keyhole Buttonhole ......................................... 80
Darning Stitch .............................................................. 82

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SECTION IV CARE OF YOUR MACHINE
Cleaning the Hook Race, Feed Dog and the Thread
Cutter Mechanism ....................................................... 84
Installing the Bobbin Holder ........................................ 84
Problems and Warning Signs ...................................... 86
Troubleshooting ........................................................... 88