ELNA EXPRESSIVE 820, Instruction Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Machine Parts and Functions
Part Names ................................................................................... 6
Standard Accessories ................................................................... 8
Extension Table (Storage Box) .................................................. 10
Free Arm .................................................................................... 10
Presser Foot Lever and Additional Presser Foot Clearance .... 10
Adjusting the Needle Thread Tension ....................................... 12
Getting Ready to Embroider
Connecting Machine to Power Supply ..................................... 14
Start/Stop key ............................................................................ 16
Thread Cutter key ...................................................................... 16
LCD Touch Screen ..................................................................... 18
Design Selection Window Keys ................................................. 18
Mode Selection Window Keys ................................................... 20
SET Preference Keys ........................................................... 22-26
How to Access On Screen Information ..................................... 28
Winding a Bobbin ................................................................. 30-32
Inserting the Bobbin ................................................................... 34
Threading the Machine .............................................................. 36
Built-in Needle Threader ........................................................... 38
Drawing Up the Bobbin Thread ................................................. 40
Changing Needles ..................................................................... 42
Embroidery Hoops ..................................................................... 44
Stabilizers .................................................................................. 44
Templates .................................................................................. 46
Securing Fabric in Hoop ....................................................... 46-48
Attaching Hoop to Carriage ....................................................... 50
Embroidering Small Areas ......................................................... 52
Sewing Designs
How to Select a Built-In Design ............................................ 52-54
Sewing a Single Built-in Design ................................................ 56
Ready to Sew Window After Embroidery Begins ...................... 58
How to Select Alphabets ...................................................... 60-62
Sewing Alphabets ................................................................. 64-66
Alphabet Corrections ................................................................. 68
2 Letter or 3 Letter Monograms ................................................. 70
Sewing with PC Design Cards .................................................. 72
USB Memory ............................................................................. 74
CD-ROM drive ........................................................................... 76
Edit Window ............................................................................... 78
Selecting a Design After Opening the Edit Window ............. 80-82
Combine a Built-in Design with Alphabet ............................. 84-86
Saving a Design in a File ...................................................... 88-90
Opening a Saved File ................................................................ 92
Embroidering with Optional Free Arm Hoop C .......................... 94
Taking Care of Your Machine
Cleaning the Hook Area ............................................................ 96
Replacing the Bobbin Case ....................................................... 98
Changing the Light Bulb ............................................................ 98
DESIGN CHART ..................................................... 100-101
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................. 102
INDEX ..................................................................... 105-106
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