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Troubleshooting

36

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

The thread 

breaks.

The upper/bobbin thread is incor-

rectly threaded.

Re-thread the threads.

The upper/bobbin thread is 

snagged.

Re-thread the threads.

The upper thread tension is too 

high.

Relax the tension using the 

upper thread tensioner 

11

.

The spool of thread and/or 

bobbin 

3

 was positioned 

incorrectly.

Re-position the bobbin and/

or spool of thread.

The needle 

2

 is bent or blunt.

Change the needle.

The needle size/denier/fabric com-

bination is incorrect.

Change the needle and/or 

the thread.

An incorrect bobbin was used.

Only use the bobbins 

supplied. 

There is a loop 

in the seam.

The thread tension is incorrect.

Adjust the upper thread 

tension.

The presser foot 

21

 is not pressed 

down.

Press the presser foot le-

ver 

28

 down to lower the 

presser foot.

Stitches are 

skipped.

The needle was incorrectly 

inserted.

Re-insert the needle.

An unsuitable or defective needle 

is used.

Use another needle.

The needle size/denier/fabric com-

bination is incorrect.

Change the needle and/or 

the thread.

There are fibres or lint underneath 

the needle plate 

23

.

Clean the needle plate with 

a fine brush.

The thread guidance is incorrect.

Re-thread the threads.

The presser foot is not pressed 

down.

Lower the presser foot by low-

ering the presser foot lever. 

Summary of Contents for Easy Home MS-201

Page 1: ...LAUNDRY ID 05007 m y hansecontrol c o m M A N U A L DEVELOPED IN G E R M A N Y User friendly Manual User manual MINI SEWING MACHINE ...

Page 2: ...7 6 2 3 4 5 1 Dok Rev Nr 199072_20210519 ...

Page 3: ...Contents 3 Contents 1 Sewing machine 2 Needle 4 3 Bobbin 6 4 LR6 battery AA 1 5 V 4 5 Threader 6 Foot pedal 7 Mains adapter The package contents includes four 1 5 V batteries type LR6 AA ...

Page 4: ...ng for battery operation 14 Preparing for mains operation 16 Connecting the foot pedal 16 Threading the upper thread 17 Using the threader 20 Threading the bobbin thread 20 Adjusting the thread tension 24 Operation 24 Sewing 26 Changing the sewing direction 28 Ending the sewing process 29 Spooling 31 Changing the needle 33 Troubleshooting 35 Cleaning 37 Storage 38 Technical data 38 Disposal 39 Dis...

Page 5: ...ly and is not suitable for commercial purposes Use the sewing machine only as described in this user manual Any other use is deemed improper and may result in damage to property or even personal injury The sewing machine is not a toy The manufacturer or vendor accepts no liability for damage caused by improper or incorrect use Explanation of symbols The following symbols are used in this user manu...

Page 6: ...ty electrical installation or excessive mains voltage may result in an electric shock Only connect the sewing machine if the mains voltage of the socket corresponds to the specification on the rating plate Connect the sewing machine only to an easily accessible sock et so that you can quickly disconnect the sewing machine from the power supply in the event of a fault Do not operate the sewing mach...

Page 7: ...ld on to the mains plug while doing so Never use the mains cord as a carrying handle Keep the sewing machine mains plug and mains cord away from open flames and hot surfaces Arrange the mains cord so that it does not pose a tripping hazard Do not kink the mains cord and do not lay it over sharp edges Only use the sewing machine indoors Never use it in wet rooms or in the rain Never store the sewin...

Page 8: ...ng machine Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by unsupervised children Keep children under eight years of age away from the sewing machine and the connection cable Do not leave the sewing machine unattended while in operation Do not let children play with the packaging film Children may get caught in it when playing and suffocate CAUTION Risk of injury Careless and improper handli...

Page 9: ...ng machine with liquid Never attempt to clean the sewing machine by submerging it in water and do not use a steam cleaner to clean it Otherwise the sewing machine could be damaged Do not place any heavy objects on the sewing machine Do not let the sewing machine fall and do not subject it to harsh impacts Never put the sewing machine in a dishwasher It would be destroyed as a result Stop using the...

Page 10: ... Do not crush deform or drill the batteries Do not throw the batteries into an open fire Do not heat the batteries or carry out welding or soldering directly next to them Stop using the batteries if they are damaged Do not attempt to charge the batteries Avoid over discharging the batteries Always change the entire set of batteries Never mix old and new batteries or batteries with different charge...

Page 11: ... injury In case of malfunction or damage electrolyte battery fluid may leak from the batteries which can cause burns if touched Do not touch leaky batteries Avoid all contact with leaked electrolyte Should contact with leaked electrolyte occur wipe the area with clean water immediately Immediately consult a doctor if leaked electrolyte comes into contact with eyes NOTICE Risk of damage If discharg...

Page 12: ... storage can damage the batteries Remove batteries from the sewing machine if it is not going to be used for an extended period of time Store the batteries in a cool dry place Product description A 15 14 16 17 18 8 26 27 25 24 23 22 19 10 9 11 12 13 20 21 ...

Page 13: ... Needle thumbscrew 11 Upper thread tensioner 21 Presser foot 12 Thread guide 1 22 Bobbin compartment 13 Bobbin holder 23 Needle plate 14 Handwheel 24 Thread eyelet 15 Bobbin winder 25 Needle clamp 16 Light switch 26 Thread guide 3 17 On off switch 27 Thread cutter 28 Presser foot lever 30 Foot pedal connection 29 Mains adapter connection ...

Page 14: ...A on page 2 3 Check the sewing machine and the individual parts for signs of damage If any damage is evident do not use the sewing machine Contact the warrantor by fol lowing the instructions on the warranty card You can connect the sewing machine to the mains supply or operate it with batteries Preparing for battery operation WARNING Risk of explosion or fire If batteries are inserted upside down...

Page 15: ...n derside of the sewing machine 31 Battery compartment cover 2 4 19 2 Insert the supplied LR6 batteries 4 into the corresponding slots in the battery compartment 19 Make sure the polarity is correct 31 3 3 Replace the battery compartment cover 31 and snap shut It must click audibly into place ...

Page 16: ... from the mains first pull the mains plug out of the mains socket and then pull the other end out of the mains adapter connector on the sewing machine Connecting the foot pedal CAUTION Risk of injury Careless and improper handling of the sewing machine may result in injury Please ensure that the on off switch is not actuated when you connect and operate the foot pedal Ensure that nothing rests on ...

Page 17: ...when you press the foot pedal The sewing machine stops when you release the foot pedal Threading the upper thread When selecting thread ensure it is suitable for sewing machines Unsuitable thread can quickly break while sewing If the sewing machine has been supplied pre threaded carefully study the thread guide before re threading 1 Place the sewing machine on a table or another level and dry surf...

Page 18: ...plied and then the spring onto the bobbin hold er 13 Firmly press the bobbin holder with the spring back into the opening see Fig 2 3 14 4 8 2 4 Turn the handwheel 14 clockwise until the needle 2 and the take up lever 8 are up see Fig 3 and 4 5 3 11 12 9 26 2 8 ...

Page 19: ...er see Fig 6 9 Lift the presser foot lever 28 until it snaps into place and position the thread in the gap of the presser foot 21 10 Pull the thread through by approx 10 cm and position it to the rear so the end of the thread points away from you As well as a bobbin holder the sewing machine has a spool holder 10 for using standard spools for the upper thread Thread spools are used in a similar wa...

Page 20: ...hread through the wire loop 3 Pull the wire loop with the thread out through the eye of the needle 4 Remove the thread from the wire loop Threading the bobbin thread Only use the bobbins supplied The upper thread must be threaded before you thread the bobbin thread 1 22 1 Remove the cover of the bobbin compartment 22 by sliding it to the left see Fig 1 ...

Page 21: ...obbin 3 and unwind approx 10 cm of the thread see Fig 2 3 3 22 3 Position the bobbin in the bobbin compartment ensuring it turns clockwise when you pull the thread see Fig 3 4 4 Place the thread in the slot in the bobbin compartment see Fig 4 ...

Page 22: ...ise to wards you see Fig 6 The needle 2 dips into the bobbin compartment and when raised retrieves the bobbin thread using a loop 7 23 7 If this loop has been formed pull on the upper thread slightly and retrieve the end of the bobbin thread with a needle or scissors The bobbin thread should now be pulled through the small hole in the needle plate 23 see Fig 7 ...

Page 23: ...First use 23 8 8 Now bring both thread ends together pull these out by approx 15 cm and position to the rear below the presser foot see Fig 8 9 9 Replace the cover of the bobbin compartment see Fig 9 ...

Page 24: ... sewn For example a higher upper thread tension is required for fine fabrics If the stitches are too loose the upper thread tension is set too low Before you start sewing we recommend that you carry out a test stitch on a scrap piece of fabric to check that the thread tension is set correctly 1 11 Turn the upper thread tensioner 11 anti clockwise to relax the tension see Fig 1 Turn the upper threa...

Page 25: ...rtain circumstances the sewing machine may be damaged First practice with a fabric remnant before you start sewing in earnest Check the thread tension Ensure that the threads and the fabric are correctly positioned in the sewing machine before you operate the on off switch or the foot pedal The sewing machine starts immediately when the on off switch or the foot pedal is actuated Do not pull or pu...

Page 26: ... to raise the presser foot see Fig 1 and 2 3 21 2 Placethefabricbetweenthepresserfoot 21 andtheneedleplate 23 sotheneedle isapprox 1cmfromtheedgeofthefabric Duringsewingthefabricmovesbackwards awayfromyou Thereforeitmustbeplacedinfrontofthesewingmachine seeFig 3 4 28 3 Lower the presser foot lever 28 to lower the presser foot see Fig 4 ...

Page 27: ...bric Hold the fabric in place see Fig 5 6 18 5 Select between the two sewing speed levels by pressing the speed switch 18 see Fig 6 Slower sewing L is suitable for more precise demanding work during which the machine is frequently stopped Higher speed H is suitable for a long uninterrupted seam 7 6 8 17 ...

Page 28: ...ated light for working in low light conditions You can switch the light on or off by pressing the light switch 16 Changing the sewing direction 1 Stop the sewing machine where you wish to change the sewing direction and leave the needle in the fabric 1 28 2 Raise the presser foot 21 by raising the presser foot lever 28 see Fig 1 2 3 Turn the fabric to the new direction using the needle as the pivo...

Page 29: ...ng in the new direction see Fig 3 Ending the sewing process 1 Stop the sewing machine by releasing the on off switch or the foot pedal 1 14 2 Bring the needle 2 to the highest position by turning the handwheel 14 see Fig 1 2 28 3 Raise the presser foot 21 by raising the presser foot lever 28 see Fig 2 ...

Page 30: ... threads about 15 cm from the fabric using the thread cutter 27 15 cm of thread is required so that there is enough thread left to secure the stitching by hand see Fig 4 6 Pull approximately 15 cm of thread out towards the rear to prepare the sewing ma chine for the next sewing process ...

Page 31: ...ll the spool holder 10 all the way out and place a spool of thread on it see Fig 1 2 3 2 Take an empty bobbin 3 and pull the thread through one of the small holes from the inside out leaving approx 10 cm protruding see Fig 2 3 14 15 3 Release the bobbin winder 15 from the handwheel 14 by pressing the bobbin winder and simultaneously turning the handwheel anti clockwise see Fig 3 ...

Page 32: ...edal 6 The handwheel will turn and the thread will be wound onto the bobbin see Fig 5 and 6 7 3 6 While doing so hold the winding thread between thumb and index finger of your other hand to ensure the bobbin 3 is wound evenly see Fig 7 7 Stop after a few rotations and cut the loose end of the thread on the bobbin side 8 Switch the sewing machine on again until the desired length of thread is wound...

Page 33: ... thread cutter 27 see Fig 9 Changing the needle CAUTION Risk of injury Careless and improper handling of the sewing machine may result in injury Ensure the sewing machine is switched off and the mains plug is disconnected from the socket Remove the batteries from the sewing machine before chang ing the needle ...

Page 34: ...ase and use a suitable sewing machine needle The needle must always be straight and sharp for problem free sewing Replace the needle if it is bent blunt or broken 1 14 2 28 1 Bring the needle 2 to the highest position by turning the handwheel 14 clock wise Lower the presser foot 21 by raising the presser foot lever 28 see Fig 1 and 2 3 25 2 20 2 Hold the needle 2 firmly and loosen the needle thumb...

Page 35: ... stitching in manual operation Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Solution The sewing machine 1 does not start Foot pedal 6 The foot pedal is incorrectly attached Check the connection and re connect the foot pedal if necessary Battery operation The batteries 4 have been inserted incorrectly or are empty Reinsert the batteries or in sert new batteries Mains operation The mains adapt er 7 is inc...

Page 36: ...thread An incorrect bobbin was used Only use the bobbins supplied There is a loop in the seam The thread tension is incorrect Adjust the upper thread tension The presser foot 21 is not pressed down Press the presser foot le ver 28 down to lower the presser foot Stitches are skipped The needle was incorrectly inserted Re insert the needle An unsuitable or defective needle is used Use another needle...

Page 37: ...e or defective needle is used Change the needle The thread is snagged Re thread the threads The needle breaks The needle was inserted incorrectly Make sure you insert the needle correctly An inferior needle has been used Use another needle The needle size denier fabric com bination is incorrect Change the needle and or the thread The fabric is pulled too tight Allow the sewing machine to move the ...

Page 38: ... 23 with a fine brush 4 If necessary wipe the housing with a damp cloth and then wipe dry Storage All parts must be completely dry before being stored 1 Unplug the mains adapter 7 from the socket and remove the batteries 4 from the battery compartment 19 2 Unplug the foot pedal 6 from the foot pedal connection 30 3 Push the spool holder 10 into the sewing machine 4 Place a scrap of fabric undernea...

Page 39: ...put current 0 8 A Output power 4 8 W Disposal Disposing of the packaging Sort the packaging before you dispose of it Dispose of paperboard and card board with the recycled paper service and wrappings with the appropriate collection service Disposing of the sewing machine Should the sewing machine no longer be capable of being used at some point in time dispose of it in accordance with the regulati...

Page 40: ...ct of the product that the consumer has under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 and similar state and territory laws OurgoodscomewithguaranteesthatcannotbeexcludedundertheAustralianConsumer Law You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if t...

Page 41: ... also be aware that rather than repairing goods we may replace them with refurbished goods of the same type or use refurbished parts in the repair process Please be assured though refurbished parts or replacements are only used where they meet ALDI s stringent quality specifications If at any time you feel your repair is being handled unsatisfactorily you may escalate your complaint Please telepho...

Page 42: ... 60 days from the date of purchase for a full refund or replacement or take advantage of our after sales support by calling the supplier s Customer Service Hotline AU Made in China EASY HOME is a registered trademark of ALDI Stores DISTRIBUTED BY ALDI STORES 1 SARGENTS ROAD MINCHINBURY NSW 2770 www aldi com au YEAR WARRANTY 3 MODEL MS 201 www aldi com au 1800 898 750 AFTER SALES SUPPORT AU 808026 ...

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