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Contents
PRINCIPAL PARTS OF THE MACHINE ..........................................................................................................1
ACCESSORIES ......................................................................................................................................................2
CONNECTING THE MACHINE TO THE POWER SOURCE ......................................................................3
Connecting the machine .....................................................................................................................................3
STARTING SEWING ............................................................................................................................................4
Foot control.........................................................................................................................................................4
CHANGING THE NEEDLE STOP POSITION .................................................................................................4
CHANGING THE PRESSER FOOT ...................................................................................................................5
TYPE OF PRESSER FOOT CHART ..................................................................................................................5
REPLACING THE NEEDLE ............................................................................................................................. ..6
MATCHING NEEDLE/ FABRIC/ THREAD......................................................................................................6
WINDING THE BOBBIN ............................................................................................................................. ........7
Bobbin winding ..................................................................................................................................................7
INSERTING THE BOBBIN ...................................................................................................................... ............8
THREADING THE UPPER THREAD................................................................................................................9
USING THE NEEDLE THREADER .................................................................................................................10
THREAD TENSION.............................................................................................................................................11
RAISING UP THE LOWER THREAD .............................................................................................................12
CUTTING THE THREAD ..................................................................................................................................12
TWO-STEP PRESSER FOOT LIFTER ............................................................................................................13
TO RAISE OR DROP THE FEED DOGS ........................................................................................................13
BUTTONS OF MACHINE.............................................................................................................................14-15
Reverse/Auto-stop button (1) ...........................................................................................................................14
Mode selection button (2)............................................................................................................................. ....14
Stitch length adjustment button (3) ..................................................................................................................15
Stitch width adjustment button (4) ...................................................................................................................15
PATTERN CHART...............................................................................................................................................16
USEFUL SKILLS .................................................................................................................................................17
Sewing corners..................................................................................................................................................17
Reverse............................................................................................................................................ ..................17
Installing the Removable Accessory Storage ...................................................................................................17
Free arm ............................................................................................................................................................17
Sewing on the heavy fabric ..............................................................................................................................18
STRAIGHT STITCHES AND NEEDLE POSITION ......................................................................................19
ZIGZAG STITCHES ..................................................................................................................................... ......19
STRETCH STITCH .............................................................................................................................................20
OVERCASTING STITCHES............................................................................................................................. .21
BLIND HEM/ LINGERIE STITCH ..................................................................................................................22
BUTTON SEWING ..............................................................................................................................................23
BUTTONHOLE STITCHING .......................................................................................................................24 -26
ZIPPER INSERTION .....................................................................................................................................27-28
Inserting a centered zipper ............................................................................................................................. ..27
Inserting a side zipper.......................................................................................................................................28
SATIN STITCH SEWING...................................................................................................................................29
SCALLOP STITCH..............................................................................................................................................29
SMOCKING ..........................................................................................................................................................30
FAGOTING ...........................................................................................................................................................31
PATCHWORK STITCHING ..............................................................................................................................31
TWIN NEEDLE ....................................................................................................................................................32
WARNING FUNCTIONS ....................................................................................................................................33
Warning beeping sound ....................................................................................................................................33
Return bobbin winder spindle to left ...............................................................................................................33
The sewing machine is in trouble ....................................................................................................................33
MAINTENANCE ..................................................................................................................................................34
Cleaning the sewing machine surface ..............................................................................................................34
Cleaning the hook .............................................................................................................................................34
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE ..................................................................................................................35-36
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