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Summary of Contents for Audrey BL67

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Page 2: ...ening 6 Do not use outdoors 7 Do not operate where aerosol spray products are being used or where oxygen is being administered 8 To disconnect turn switch to the off position then remove plug from outlet 9 Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord 10 Keep fingers away from all moving parts Special care is required around the sewing machine needle 11 Never sew with a da...

Page 3: ... STITCH SEWING 20 20 FREE ARM SEWING NEEDLE THREADER 14 14 DRAWING UP THE BOBBIN THREAD SETTING THE STITCH WIDTH AND STITCH LENGTH 10 INSERTING THE BOBBIN 12 CONTROL BUTTON FUNCTIONS 9 OVERCASTING OVERLOCKING 21 USING THE OVERCASTING FOOT 21 USING THE GENERAL PURPOSE FOOT 21 VARIOUS NEEDLE POSITIONS 10 READY INDICATOR 8 BLIND HEM STITCHING 22 BUTTONHOLE SEWING 23 MULTI STITCH ZIGZAG 25 ELASTIC STI...

Page 4: ...ter 6 Start Stop button 7 Extension table Accessory Storage 8 Slide speed control lever 9 Stitch length button 10 Pattern selector button 11 Stitch width button 12 Handwheel 13 Bobbin winder stop 14 Bobbin winder shaft 15 Horizontal spool pin 16 Thread Tension Dial 17 Bobbin winder tension disc 18 18 Direct select buttons 19 19 Reinforcement button ...

Page 5: ...ontrol plug 25 Plug socket 26 Power cord 27 Foot control 28 Lower thread guide 29 Needle threader lever 30 Needle threader 31 Buttonhole lever 32 Presser foot thumb screw 33 Needle plate 34 Bobbin cover 36 Presser foot holder 37 Presser foot 38 Needle thread guide 39 Needle clamp screw 40 Presser foot lever 41 Drop feed lever 35 35 Bobbin cover release lever ...

Page 6: ... cap small 5 Needle plate screwdriver 6 Screwdriver 7 Seam ripper buttonhole cutter lint brush 8 Buttonhole foot 9 Overcasting foot 10 Zipper foot 11 Blind hem foot 12 Straight stitch foot 13 All purpose foot on machine 14 Open toe foot 15 Darning foot 16 1 4 inch foot 8 EXTENSION TABLE ACCESSORY STORAGE 17 Tote bag Accessories can be stored in the extension table ...

Page 7: ...extension table and slide to the left To attach position and slide to the right b OPENING THE ACCESSORY STORAGE To open the accessory storage box remove extension table from machine and open as illustrated TOTE BAG Unzip the tote bag for storing or carrying the machine ...

Page 8: ...ze for the fabric to be sewn CAUTION To prevent accidents Turn OFF the power before removing the needle 1 Turn the handwheel toward you until the needle is at its highest position 2 Loosen the needle clamp screw 3 Remove the needle 4 Insert new needle into needle clamp with the flat side to the back and push it up as far as it will go 5 Tighten the needle clamp screw A Place needle on a flat surfa...

Page 9: ...ther To reduce the risk of electric shock this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet Do not modify the plug in any way DANGER To reduce the risk of electric shock Never leave the machine unattended when plugged in Always unplug thi...

Page 10: ...oot control When the presser foot is down the needle can be raised or lowered by pressing this button When the presser foot is up press this button for one complete stitch The feed dogs project up through the needle plate directly below the presser foot move the fabric being sewn Located under the left end of the free arm the drop feed lever moves the feed dogs into the up or down position For dar...

Page 11: ...ER This button is not operable when foot control is used C REVERSE STITCH BUTTON When using stitches 1 2 and 6 the machine will continue to sew reverse at slow speed while this button is pressed When released the machine will sew forward WARNING To reduce the risk of burns fire electric shock or injury to persons 1 Handle the foot control with care and avoid dropping it on the floor Be sure not to...

Page 12: ...hen continue _ _ _ For longer stitch length press the button A to get more LED lights For shorter stitch length press the button to get all five LED lights displayed then press the button again till one LED is displayed and so on SETTING THE STITCH WIDTH AND STITCH LENGTH Pattern button is to select the pattern desired Press button you get higher number of the pattern Press button you get the lowe...

Page 13: ...ead 5 Start machine to wind the bobbin Stop machine after a few turns to trim the thread tail with scissors Bobbin will stop turning when completely filled Cut the thread and push shaft to the left to remove bobbin 4 5 3 2 1 2 1 REMOVING THE BOBBIN 1 Remove the bobbin cover by sliding the release lever to right and push down the left corner of bobbin cover at the same time 2 Remove the bobbin from...

Page 14: ... 2 Draw thread into notch A 3 Pull thread toward the left and along the inside of spring B until it slips into notch C being sure that thread does not slip out of notch A 4 Pull thread out about 10 inches and replace the bobbin cover by inserting the left side and lowering the right side till snaps into position C B A ...

Page 15: ...te 5 Bring thread forward down the right channel then to the left and up the left channel 6 Pull the thread into the take up lever from right to left and pull thread forward 7 Pass the thread down the left channel and into the thread guide at the base of the face cover from right to left 8 Pass the thread from right to left into the thread guide on the needle clamp 9 Thread the needle from front t...

Page 16: ...will turn and pass thread through needle eye while making a loop of thread 7 Raise presser foot and pull thread out about 10 inches from needle eye Note The needle threader can only be used for needle sizes 11 14 and 16 CAUTION To prevent accidents Do not lower the threader lever while machine is operating DRAWING UP THE BOBBIN THREAD 1 Raise the presser foot 2 Hold the upper thread loosely and pr...

Page 17: ... presser foot 3 Lower the presser foot 4 Hold both threads to the back when starting to sew Let threads go after sewing a few stitches 8 When you have reached the end of a seam stop sewing and turn the handwheel toward you to bring the needle to highest position Raise the presser foot and pull the fabric out from under the foot to the back of the machine Cut the threads in the thread cutter on the...

Page 18: ...ou 3 Raise the presser foot 4 Use the needle as a pivot and turn fabric 5 Lower the presser foot and resume sewing SEWING HEAVY FABRIC SEAMING GUIDE ON THE STITCH PLATE When sewing heavy fabrics the toe end of presser foot tends to lift up and sewing will hesitate at the point that the fabric is thicker In this case place a piece of cardboard or fabric of same thickness under the heel end of the p...

Page 19: ...urn the tension dial to a lower number to loosen the upper thread tension C When upper thread appears on the bottom side of fabric Turn the tension dial to a higher number to tighten the upper thread tension D Thread Tension for Zigzag Stitches To sew zigzag stitches the thread tension should be set to a slightly weaker tension than when sewing straight stitches You will obtain a nicer stitch when...

Page 20: ... thread and needle according to the fabric to be sewn Light Weight thin georgette organdy viole taffeta silk etc Medium Weight gingham pique linen cotton satin thin corduroy velvet Heavy Weight gabardine tweed denim corduroy Stretch double knit tricot spandex jersey Ctn 80 100 Silk 60 80 Syn 80 100 Ctn 50 80 Silk 50 Syn 50 80 Ctn 40 50 Silk 50 Syn 50 60 Ctn 50 80 Silk 50 Thread for knit 9 70 11 75...

Page 21: ...al 3 When you reach the end of seam press the reverse button to sew 3 4 stitches Place hand lightly on the fabric while sewing to guide the fabric 01 1 2 Select the straight stitch pattern 01 or 02 Attach all purpose foot Adjust the stitch length and stitch width see page 10 according to the type of fabric being sewn 4 START STOP 4 3 3 4 Release the reverse button and stop sewing by pressing the S...

Page 22: ...rics or overlocking For joining knit or stretch fabrics sew with the left side of the zigzag stitching along the seam line For overlocking sew with the right side of the zigzag at the edge of the fabric SATIN STITCHING or APPLIQUE You can sew a satin stitch with the zigzag stitch by shortening the stitch length 20 ZIGZAG STITCH SEWING FREE ARM SEWING By simply removing the extension table machine ...

Page 23: ...ing stitches width 6 5 5 0 are used for preventing raveling of fabrics B Some stitches can sew the seam and overcasting at the same time Therefore it is convenient for sewing easy to ravel and stretch fabrics When using the all purpose foot place the fabric so that the needle will fall near the edge of fabric C For thin or fine fabrics use a narrower zigzag width or 3 step zigzag stitch E For1 2 i...

Page 24: ... guide A on the blind hem foot ensures even feeding of the fabric when blind hem stitching The guide A is adjusted by turning the adjusting screw B 3 Place fabric so that the straight stitches are on the extended hem edge and the zigzag stitches just catch one thread of the folded edge Turn the screw so that the guide barely touches the folded edge of fabric 4 Lower the presser foot and sew hem gu...

Page 25: ...tion fabric under presser foot so that the center line mark is in the center of the needle opening in the buttonhole foot With the main part of the foot pushed to the back lower the presser foot lever Note Machine will not start to sew if buttonhole lever is not lowered properly or buttonhole foot is not positioned correctly Note If machine does not reset for second buttonhole be sure the presser ...

Page 26: ...HOLES Hook the filler cord crochet thread or buttonhole twist to the spur in the back of the foot Pull both ends of the cord forward and parallel under the guide Sew buttonhole in the way that zigzag stitches cover the cord When completed release the cord from foot Pull ends of the cord forward and snip off extra length 2 1 8 Cut threads Raise presser foot lever to highest position to restart same...

Page 27: ...eams that require flexibility It is good for joining durable fabrics such as denims We recommend that you use a needle for knit and synthetic fabrics to prevent skipped stitches and thread breakages 05 04 05 04 17 15 17 A Elastic Sewing Stretch elastic in front and back of needle while sewing Be careful not to bend needle while stitching B Overcast stitching Used for easy to ravel and knit fabrics...

Page 28: ...RAIGHT STITCH SEAMING The straight stitch foot is designed with a small opening in the foot to provide additional support against the feed dog teeth when sewing lightweight fabrics QUILTING The markings on the 1 4 foot are to aid in guiding fabric edges for perfect 1 16 1 8 or 1 4 seams Align the fabric edge with the marking of the foot for the appropriate seam width Sew guiding the fabric edge al...

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Page 30: ...de of the foot to sew close to the left side of the zipper PIPING To insert piping purchase pre made piping or cover cording with a bias strip of fabric using the zipper foot snapped on to the right side of the presser foot holder Place the piping between two layers of fabric Stitch with the piping next to the foot so the stitching is tight against the cord 01 Align the right side or the left side...

Page 31: ...des out and gently push out the curved seam press 1 Place the fabric with wrong sides together and stitch near the edge 2 Trim along the outside edge of the stitching being careful not to cut the stitching 3 Use seam sealant or fabric glue to secure edges of the scallop stitching Use the open toe foot for continuous decorative stitch patterns An indentation on the underside permits the flow of sat...

Page 32: ...he plug from the electric outlet CLEANING THE FEED DOGS AND HOOK AREA 1 Raise the needle to its highest position 2 Remove the needle plate 1 3 Remove the bobbin and bobbin case 2 4 Clean the feed dogs and hook area with the lint brush NOTE Put drop of sewing machine oil on the hook race as indicated by the arrow A 5 Replace the bobbin case with the projection 3 positioned against the spring 4 Repl...

Page 33: ...d machine 13 or loops Tension not adjusted properly Readjust thread tension 17 Threader does Needle is not raised Raise the needle 8 not thread Needle inserted incorrectly Reinsert needle 6 needle eye Bent needle Insert new needle 6 Machine does Feed dogs are lowered Raise the feed dogs 8 not feed properly Lint and dust accumulated around Clean the feed dogs area 30 feed dogs Fabric pulled while s...

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Page 37: ... 5 ACTION BEEPS For each activity in the electronic control part of the machine there will be a warning to let you know that the electronic panel has received the command WARNING BEEP WHAT IT MEANS WHAT TO DO UP WARNING ONE BEEP Needle is stopped in UP position Machine is defective Foot control is plugged into machine You have pressed the low speed button Machine sews reverse stitching Foot contro...

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