Before Stitching Fabric
Step 5:
Place on the “Lo” setting for delicate
fabrics. Will help prevent puckering. Use “Hi”
setting for heavy fabrics.
See Figure 14.
Figure 13
Bottom
Thread
Top
Thread
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Step 3:
Pull the looped bottom thread
and top thread away from you toward
the rear of the machine.
See Figure 13.
Step 4:
The machine is ready to use
once the top and bottom threading is
complete and the threads are in the
correct positions.
Thread Tension Adjustment
Tension Adjustment Screw was pre-set at the factory. You can manually adjust tension by
turning the round white plastic “Tension Adjustment Screw” directly above the Presser Foot
and Needle.
See Figure 14.
Bottom thread tension cannot be adjusted.
“Hi” or
“Lo”
Switch
Figure 14
Tension
Adjustment
Screw
Changing Needles
1.
Turn the Hand Wheel forward, lifting the Needle to it’s highest position.
2.
Loosen the Needle Clamp Screw (Figure 14). Replace a broken or damaged needle.
3.
When inserting a new needle be sure the flat side of the needle is facing the Clamp
Screw and push it as far upward as possible. Then tighten the Needle Clamp Screw.
Step 1:
Pulling Bobbin thread up
from the bottom to the top of the
machine: Hold the end of the thread
from the top threading step and turn
the Hand Wheel clockwise one
complete turn.
See Figure 11.
Top Thread
Figure 11
Figure 12
Step 2:
Gently tug the top thread upward,
until the bottom thread is looped up and
out of the machine cavity as shown.
See
Figure 12.
Slide the transparent plastic
cover back in place.
Bottom
Thread
Top
Thread
Presser
Foot
Needle
Clamp
Screw
