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Summary of Contents for EclipseDX BLE1DX-2

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Page 3: ...Congratulations on Choosing Baby Lock Eclipse dx C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S...

Page 4: ...Table of Contents T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S Front Cover Seam Guide 19 Rolled Hem...

Page 5: ...Table of Contents Cont T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S Threading Lightweight Thread Threading Medium Weight Thread...

Page 6: ...How Your Serger Operates O V E R V I E W...

Page 7: ...O V E R V I E W Overview of the Eclipse...

Page 8: ...A C C E S S O R I E S Accessories DVD U S A only...

Page 9: ...B5002S02A E BLE BLHFS Clear Foot R0 B5002K01A E BLE CLF Cording Piping Foot 3mm R0 B5002 02A C E BLE CF3 Cording Piping Foot 5mm R0 B5002 03A C E BLE CF5 Elastic Applicator Foot R0 B5002S01A E BLE EF...

Page 10: ...ne 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 The sewing...

Page 11: ...S E R G E R S E T U P Threading Preparation fig A fig B fig C fig E nylon rayon or silk threads fig D Once it s on the spool fold B C D E...

Page 12: ...snap into the thread guide 2 at the top of the machine through the slot on the front of the machine fig C page 11 3 Pull 18 inches 45cm of thread through guide 3 Insert the end of the thread into the...

Page 13: ...at the top of the front of the machine through the slot on the front cover fig C below 3 Pull 18 inches 45cm of thread through guide C Insert the end of the thread into the threading port U about 1 in...

Page 14: ...the thread between your left thumb and middle finger fig B page 13 With your right index finger hold the thread horizontally in front and just below the needle eye With the left index finger push the...

Page 15: ...ge 12 Thread needle thread guides and through the groove the groove on the face plate and through guides and Pull a 6 length of thread from guide After threading is complete move the lock button relea...

Page 16: ...H F A B R I C Serging with Fabric Clearing the Stitch Fingers fig A fig C Eclipse ing the fabric toward the needle fig B You need to raise and fig A fig C release all tensions and raise the needle fig...

Page 17: ...at the previous thread that was in the tubes is completely removed from the tip of looper This will eliminate any chance of the previous thread obstructing the flow of the air when rethreading the mac...

Page 18: ...tandard sewing and one is for rolled edging or narrow seaming Simply turn the dial aligning the desired setting with the indicator the machine A stitch length of 3mm or about 10 stitches per inch is i...

Page 19: ...r without interference from the foot At the maximum setting of 2 00 fig C the differential feed can gather a lightweight fabric to nearly double fullness fig D The fig E pulling it taut as it enters t...

Page 20: ...e rear to remove To Replace 1 Raise the presser foot lever 2 Lower the cutting blade 3 Raise the needles to the lightest position 4 Slide the foot from the left to right 5 Align the bar of the foot wi...

Page 21: ...sh the seam in one operation and then press the seams to one side fig A A 4 or 3 thread seam is strong yet it provides give or flexibility according to the needs of the fabric Place two layers of fabr...

Page 22: ...ge eye tapestry needle or double eye needle to weave the chain back into the stitching 4 Lock the beginning or end of a seam by serging over the previous stitches To lock the beginning of the seam 1 M...

Page 23: ...clear the stitch fingers 3 Turn the fabric over with the wrong side of the stitch facing up fig B and reposition it under the presser foot with the needle at the seam edge aligned with the previous n...

Page 24: ...Inside Corners Stitch along one edge until you reach the corner Take one stitch off the edge of the fabric fig A As reposition the needle at the previous row of stitching fig B Gently pull up on all t...

Page 25: ...Curves B A S I C S E R G I N G T E C H N I Q U E S Inserting Tapes slot and under the back of the foot fig A Adjust the stitch width to match the tape width Place the fabric under the foot and stitch...

Page 26: ...24 4 T H R E A D S E R G I N G 4 Thread Serging...

Page 27: ...needle eye fig A To convert to narrow 3 thread stitching 3 0 5 0mm snip the left hand needle thread Remove the needle not being used completely from the machine Retighten the needle clamp screw slight...

Page 28: ...ging just above the threading port fig A Raise the presser foot and pull out the clipped thread from under the foot Remove the upper looper thread from the Rotate the subsidiary looper up and to the l...

Page 29: ...27 2 T H R E A D S E R G I N G Flatlock Seams within the stitch for a non bulky join fig A Be sure to sew a test sample first to determine whether the stitch will fig B fig C fig D A B...

Page 30: ...ng side out depending on the loop or ladder stitch you want to show along stitch placement lines 5 Position the fabric under the presser foot aligning the fold of the fabric 1 8 inch 3 5cm to the left...

Page 31: ...29 2 T H R E A D S E R G I N G Blind Hemming fig A fig B fig C Note An optional blind hem foot for consistent guiding is available through your Baby Lock retailer fig D D C A...

Page 32: ...30 2 T H R E A D S E R G I N G Returning to 3 or 4 Thread Serging place Rethread the upper looper page 11 For...

Page 33: ...31 R O L L E D E D G I N G Rolled Edging 3 Thread Rolled Edge fig A fig B fig C...

Page 34: ...32 R O L L E D E D G I N G Seaming Sheers 2 Thread Rolled Edge...

Page 35: ...D E D G I N G Lettuce Edge Belt Loops and Button Loops Returning to Standard Serging fig C Set differential feed at 0 6 fig B Serge the fabric in the stitch length and gently stretch the fabric fig A...

Page 36: ...anging Threads Lightweight thread including rayon machine embroidery thread and nylon monofilament fig A fig B Then clip off the knot fig C and rethread the needle eye manually or with the needle thre...

Page 37: ...laced fig A Pull the thread out from under the foot fig B set the looper threading switch to U or L according to which looper is to be threaded Cut a 24 inch strand of serger thread and fold it in hal...

Page 38: ...N G S P E C I A L T Y T H R E A D S Looper Threading Tool looper threading tool eye fig A Pull the straight end of the looper threading tool through the looper eye the specialty thread will follow fi...

Page 39: ...ed onto the existing looper fig A extending from the threading mechanism fig B Leave the thread in the looper arm itself an overhand knot fig C Pull on the regular thread from the looper eye until the...

Page 40: ...N G S P E C I A L T Y T H R E A D S Specialty Thread Guide Chart 4 Thread Seaming 3 Thread Seaming 2 Thread Flatlock 4 Thread Edging 3 Thread Edging 2 Thread Edging 3 Thread Rolled Edge 2 Thread Roll...

Page 41: ...N G S P E C I A L T Y T H R E A D S Specialty Thread Guide Chart 4 Thread Seaming 3 Thread Seaming 2 Thread Flatlock 4 Thread Edging 3 Thread Edging 2 Thread Edging 3 Thread Rolled Edge 2 Thread Roll...

Page 42: ...Blades fig B Using the small screwdriver loosen the needle clamp screw and remove the needle fig A fig B To replace the upper blade Note To prevent the needle from falling into the needle plate hold...

Page 43: ...41 M A I N T E N A N C E Cleaning Replacing the Light Bulb To remove your throat plate 15W 110V 15W 230V...

Page 44: ...42 T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G Troubleshooting...

Page 45: ...43 T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G Troubleshooting Cont Dos and Don ts...

Page 46: ...44 T E C H N I C A L D A T A Technical Data 0 75 4mm Gathering effect N 2 Blue Bulb ORGAN or SCHMETZ HA x 1SP CR 15W 110V or 15W 230V...

Page 47: ...Chart for Tension Adjustment...

Page 48: ...JB BLEIDX 2 USA EI 26 2 E 21 5 1000...

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