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Adjustable starting stitch speed

You can select the sewing speed to be employed at the start of sewing.

Slow

Standard

Fast

* Default setting is “Slow”.

Example) To increase the sewing speed at the start of sewing

The sewing speed at the start of sewing

has now been set to "Fast".

The setting is memorized even when the machine is

turned off and on.

Press

Several seconds

later.

Press

twice.

Press

to select

Then, press

Summary of Contents for HZL-DX series

Page 1: ...anual before using the machine as it contains important operational and safety information Keep this manual accessible so that you may refer to it at anytime while operating the machine INSTRUCTION MANUAL COMPUTER SEWING MACHINE HZL DX series ...

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Page 3: ...ways use the proper stitch plate The wrong plate can cause the needle to break 7 Do not use bent needles 8 Do not pull or push fabric while stitching It may deflect the needle causing it to break 9 Switch the sewing machine off O when making any adjustments in the needle area such as threading needle changing needle threading bobbin or changing presser foot 10 Always unplug the machine from the el...

Page 4: ...ong time After you have read the Instruction Manual please be sure to keep it together with the warranty so that you can read it whenever necessary To use the sewing machine safely Marks and pictographs included in the Instruction Manual and shown on the sewing machine are used so as to ensure safe operation of the sewing machine and to prevent possible risk of injury to the user and other people ...

Page 5: ...rect sunlight or in a humid place Be aware that the following state can take place since the sewing machine incorporates semi conductor electronic parts and precise electronic circuits The operating temperature of the sewing machine is between 5ºC and 40ºC Do not use the sewing machine under the direct sunlight near the burning things such as a stove and candle or in a humid place By so doing the ...

Page 6: ...8 How to adjust the presser foot pressure 29 How to lower the feed dog 29 Changeover of needle holes straight stitch slide plate 30 DX7 How to select a stitch pattern 31 DX5 How to select a stitch pattern 34 Contents Basic operations Practical sewing Patchwork quilt Straight stitch 37 Seam guide line on the throat plate 38 Automatic lock stitch and thread trimming 40 How to change needle positions...

Page 7: ...e starting stitch speed 95 2 Adjustable reverse stitch speed 96 3 Guide 97 4 Adjusting the touch panel sensitivity 98 5 Contrast of Liquid Crystal Display LCD 99 6 Button reception buzzer volume settings 100 7 Language setting 101 8 Elongation 102 9 Deleting the settings 104 Message catalog 105 Introduction of optional accessory parts 107 Rolled hemming presser foot 107 Button attaching presser fo...

Page 8: ...Hook cover release button Presser foot holder setscrew Presser foot holder Thread trimming button Hard case Wide table Do not put heavy ob jects onto hard case and wide table Do not remove the styrene foam fitted inside the hard case If it is removed the sewing machine can be damaged when it is placed in the hard case or other prob lems can occur Thread cutter Reverse stitch button Speed controlle...

Page 9: ... 11 1 14 1 16 1 for knit 11 1 Smooth presser foot T Inside the accessories bag Supplied with the machine Inside hard case Walking foot N Foot Controller model name JC 001 Bobbin 1 Spool cap large Spool cap Small Spool cap Middle Manual buttonhole presser foot I Patchwork presser foot P Open toe presser foot O Twin needle Quilt presser foot Q Edge Sewing presser foot R Auxiliary spool pin Instructi...

Page 10: ...ate to stop sewing Disconnect the plug and turn off the power switch turn to O that always sewing machine is not to use WARNING Power switch Power switch Plug Plug Foot controller Foot controller plug Foot controller jack Machine receptacle Operating power switch Turn OFF the machine set the power switch to 0 Turn ON the machine set the power switch to I ON OFF WARNING For U S A Canada only This a...

Page 11: ...an the machine refer to page 111 as dust in the area of the thread trimming unit may cause malfunction When this button is pressed the sewing machine performs lock stitch When this button is pressed while the sewing ma chine is engaged in pattern sewing the sewing ma chine stops after it has completed the sewing of the one cycle one point of the pattern When pressing this button machine starts to ...

Page 12: ...erational button Needle stops at its highest position No indication Needle stops at its lowest position Needle position Center needle position in this pattern Direct patterns Practical patterns Buttonhole patterns Quilt patterns Decorative patterns 1 Decorative patterns 2 Letters 10 most often used patterns can be selected A pattern can be selected by inputting the pattern number Refer to pages 11...

Page 13: ... only when mode When this button is pressed Continuous stitch with large intervals is displayed on the screen When this button is pressed again Continuous stitch with small intervals is dis played on the screen The interval between letters and figures cannot be changed The machine will sew the selected stitch patterns continuously When it is pressed again the machine will cancel this function When...

Page 14: ...may cause malfunctions Speed control How to adjust the speed Speed controller Maximum sewing speed can be freely set by the speed controller Faster speed Faster speed Slower speed Foot switch function The sewing machine can be set to carry out one of the following operations when the front section of the foot con troller is depressed 1 Reverse stitch 5 Presser foot lift 2 Lock stitch 6 Thread trim...

Page 15: ...hen the needle up down switch is held pressed the sew ing machine performs sewing at a low speed Adjustable starting stitch speed Low speed inching sewing Refer to page 95 The reverse stitch speed can be increased by using the op tion button Adjustable reverse stitch speed Refer to page 96 ...

Page 16: ...foot of the sewing machine automatically goes up slightly when the sewing machine stops Presser foot pivot function When the sewing machine is re started the presser foot comes down automatically to allow the user to start sewing with no additional operation When the thread trimming button is pressed the presser foot automatically goes up af ter the completion of thread trimming This function can ...

Page 17: ...t Push the lever to right hand side to lift the presser foot The presser foot is lowered when the lever goes back to the original position Do not touch the knee lifting lever while sewing It may cause a deformation of a stitch pattern Knee lifting lever convex portion concave portion Lifting Optional function can be set so that the presser foot can be lifted lowered by depressing the front part of...

Page 18: ...eedle and presser foot lifting lever 2 Loosen the setscrew of the presser foot holder to the left and remove the presser foot holder Installing presser foot holder Align the screw hole at the presser bar with the hole of presser foot holder long groove Tighten the setscrew firmly by turning it to the right side Changing the presser foot Turn OFF the power before replacing presser foot Attention Pr...

Page 19: ... general this presser foot is used for difficult to feed materi als such as knits jersies vinyl artificial leather and leather or quilting Patchwork presser foot P This presser foot is used for patchwork stitches There are two seam lines 1 4 inch and 1 8 inch from center needle position Smooth presser foot T This presser foot is used for non slippery materials like vinyl and satin stitches Open to...

Page 20: ... spool to spool pin and a spool cap onto the spool pin Be aware that a spool with a small remaining amount of thread can cause tangling or slip off of thread There are three types of the spool caps large medi um and small Choose the size of spool cap according to the thread spool to be used Setting thread spool Hook cover Spool Cap Exclusive bobbin Made of transparent plastic 11 5 mm 20 5 mm When ...

Page 21: ...the right side to cut it 5 7 Push the bobbin winding regulator towards the bobbin to start winding the bobbin Be careful that the bobbin winding regulator works as a switch 6 When winding is finished the shaft stops automatically the bobbin winding regulator moves to right and return to the original position Remove the bobbin from the bobbin winding shaft and cut the thread by cutter Bobbin windin...

Page 22: ...ve A and B by pulling the thread end It will be easier to thread grooves when you press the bobbin lightly with your finger Thread guide C by pulling the thread to left side 1 3 2 B A Setting the bobbin C When the bobbin is taken out and or put into the bob bin case turn off the power turn to O Attention ...

Page 23: ...n rotates counterclockwise If bobbin rotates clockwise put the bobbin upside down 4 D E Cut the thread with the built in cutter F 5 Close the hook cover 6 F You can start to sew in this condition without pulling up the bobbin thread however if you want to sew with the bobbin thread pulled out refer to Pulling up the bobbin thread in the page 25 C ...

Page 24: ... the spool pin and a spool cap onto the spool pin There are three types of the spool caps large medi um and small Choose the size of spool cap according to thread spool to be used Threading the needle thread Use the needle No 11 16 and the thread No 30 90 When twin needle is used the automatic needle threader can not be used Align the marking at the hand wheel with the one on the machine body Spoo...

Page 25: ...ow marking Make sure that the presser foot is raised Otherwise the machine is not correctly thread ed 3 4 Thread the guide B from the right hand side Draw the needle thread out from the guide by approxi mately 10 cm 5 B A Check that the thread take up is correctly threaded ...

Page 26: ...oot is raised 2 Thread to A and cut the thread with the thread cutter 4 3 Lower the threading lever until it comes to a complete stop Lower the threading lever slowly Threading lever A Thread cutter Lift the presser foot Then draw the needle thread backward Pull out the thread from the needle eye by approx 10 cm or 4 inches long 5 Be careful that the cutter is inside Automatic needle threader ...

Page 27: ...th needle and bobbin threads by approx 10 cm 4 inches long and pass them under the presser foot towards the back of the machine 1 Lift the presser foot and lightly hold the end of the needle thread 2 Turn the hand wheel towards you to move the needle up and down Loop of bobbin thread will be pulled out when you will pull the needle thread lightly 3 Pulling up the bobbin thread ...

Page 28: ...facing away from you If the needle is not properly installed or a bent needle is used needle breakage can be caused It will cause damage to the machine 1 Removing needle 1 Turn the hand wheel towards you until the needle comes to the highest position and lower the presser foot 2 Turn the needle setscrew towards you 1 2 times and remove the needle 2 Attaching the needle The needle cannot be inserte...

Page 29: ... thread No 30 50 No 14 16 Jersey Silk thread No 50 Spun thread No 50 60 Knit needle No 11 14 Coat Silk thread No 50 No 11 14 In general the same thread is used for both needle and bobbin threads Thin thread and needle will be used for light weight fabrics and thick thread and needle will be used for heavy weight materials Check that the combination of needle and thread is OK by trial sewing on the...

Page 30: ...ide Fabric right side Needle thread Bobbin thread Bobbin thread Needle thread Fabric right side Well balanced thread tension Straight stitch Needle and bobbin threads interlace with each other at the middle of the fabric thickness A Zigzag stitch Needle thread is pulled a little bit to the wrong side of the fabric If the machine is set to Auto it is suitable for most fabrics However adjustment may...

Page 31: ...re adjustment dial reducing the presser foot pressure How to lower the feed dog Move the drop feed knob to the right hand side in case the feed dog is in the down position for free motion quilt ing button sewing etc Move the drop feed knob to the left hand side after sewing The feed dog will be engaged automatically when the machine starts to sew When lowering the feed dog When lifting the feed do...

Page 32: ...e of material the material can be smoothly sewn without being pulled into the needle hole by using the needle hole for straight stitches It is possible to change the needle hole to be used only by changing over the lever position Lift the needle and the presser foot 1 By moving the lever to the left The needle hole for straight stitches is selected 2 By moving the lever to the right while slightly...

Page 33: ...ght stitch Refer to page 37 66 66 43 67 68 44 46 42 49 Pattern No 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Pattern Application Left needle position Center needle position Left needle position Right needle position Three point zig zag Two point zig zag Overcasting stitch Overcasting stitch Used for lightweight material Overcasting stitch Used for flexible material Ornamenta...

Page 34: ... Standard buttonholes 2 step buttonhole Rounded end Keyhole buttonholes For knit Decorative Refer to page 49 56 Pattern Refer to page 64 Pattern Refer to page 64 Buttonhole patterns Quilt patterns Decorative patterns 1 Patterns for crazy quilt Decorative patterns 2 Combination patterns Patterns for elongation ...

Page 35: ...ble for one point sewing Some patterns can overlap when combined In such cases combine them while inserting a space decorative patterns 2 No 52 between the patterns Pattern Refer to page 74 82 Pattern Refer to page 74 82 One point pattern Letters Select stitch pattern by number Quilt patterns Decorative patterns 1 Decorative patterns 2 Push and select a letter type from with the select button or C...

Page 36: ... Left needle position Center needle position Left needle position Right needle position Three point zig zag Two point zig zag Overcasting stitch Overcasting stitch Used for lightweight material Overcasting stitch Used for flexible material Ornamental pattern Blind stitch Used for lightweight material Blind stitch Used for flexible material Shell tuck Fly stitch Bar tack Eyelet Button sewing Straig...

Page 37: ...cation Standard buttonholes 2 step buttonhole Rounded end Keyhole buttonholes For knit Decorative Refer to page 49 56 Buttonhole patterns Pattern Refer to page 64 Pattern Refer to page 68 70 72 Quilt patterns Decorative patterns Combination patterns Patterns for elongation ...

Page 38: ...able for one point sewing Some patterns can overlap when combined In such cases combine them while inserting a space decorative patterns No 71 between the patterns Pattern Refer to page 74 82 One point pattern Letters Pattern Refer to page 74 82 Select stitch pattern by number Quilt patterns Decorative patterns Push and select a letter type from with the select button or Check this portion Refer t...

Page 39: ... goes up You can also set the function to lift the presser foot after thread trimming to OFF Refer to page 93 by foot controller You can also cut the threads by the thread cutter at the face plate cover Pattern No Direct 1 Presser foot Standard presser foot A Thread tension Auto Attention Turn OFF the power switch before replacing the presser foot This means presser foot is up Lower the presser fo...

Page 40: ...stop the sewing machine the sewing machine stops with its needle down and the presser foot automati cally goes up Then change the sewing direction and re start the sewing machine Seam guide line on the throat plate Align the fabric edge with a seam guide line and sew Numbers on the guide line show the distance in mm and inches between the center needle position and the guide line Numbers 7 10 and ...

Page 41: ... When start stop button is used Push the lock stitch button at the end of sewing The sewing machine sews lock stitches and stops When foot controller is used Push the lock stitch button at the end of sewing The sewing machine sews lock stitches and stops When you push the button while sewing one point stitch es or letters the sewing machine sews until one cycle of the selected pattern is completed...

Page 42: ...sewing start position and begin sewing A The machine sews a few back stitches and con tinue The sewing machine sews a few lock stitches and continues sewing 3 Automatic lock stitch and thread trimming B Fabric A The sewing machine automatically sews reverse stitches and lock stitches at the start of sewing Then it starts normal sewing When you push the reverse stitch button at the end of sewing th...

Page 43: ...t is possible to change the stitch length with the stitch length adjusting dial button Turning to the left side the displayed value becomes smaller and the stitch length becomes smaller accordingly Turning to the right side the displayed value becomes larger and the stitch length becomes larger Pushing the displayed value becomes smaller and the stitch length becomes smaller accordingly Pushing th...

Page 44: ...f fabric that is likely to fray Straight stitch for elastic fabric Finished seams are elastic This stitch system can be used for producing straight stitches on elastic fabrics such as knits and jersey Other straight stitch patterns Reverse straight stitch Machine starts to sew reverse and when reverse stitch button is pushed it sews forward DX7 Only ...

Page 45: ...r accordingly When changing the stitch length The stitch length can be adjusted while sewing Turning to the left side the displayed value becomes smaller and the stitch length becomes smaller accordingly Turning to the right side the displayed value becomes larger and the stitch length becomes larger accordingly Pushing the displayed value becomes smaller and the stitch length becomes smaller acco...

Page 46: ...r foot Overcasting stitch Overcasting stitch 1 Pattern No Direct 7 Presser foot Overcasting presser foot C This stitch is used for overcasting medium to heavy weight materials Guide the fabric along the guide and sew Before sewing make sure to check that the needle will not hit the presser foot Overcasting stitch 2 This stitch is used to prevent the edge of fabric from fraying Attention Turn OFF t...

Page 47: ...foot A This overcasting stitch is used for overcasting light weight materials Guide the fabric along the guide and sew Before sewing make sure to check that the needle will not hit the presser foot Overcasting stitch 3 Pattern No Practical 08 Presser foot Overcasting presser foot C Do not use overcasting presser foot C Attention Turn OFF the power switch before replacing the presser foot Attention...

Page 48: ...casting stitches on the edge of fabric Refer to page 44 for overcasting stitches 2 Carry out basting by hand 3 Fold from basting line Leave 0 5 to 0 6 cm Folding fabrics Pattern No Direct 8 Practical 13 Light weight material Practical 14 Stretchy fabrics Presser foot Blind stitch presser foot D Pattern number Attention Turn OFF the power switch before replacing the presser foot ...

Page 49: ... edge Guide 4 Align the guide of the presser foot with the folded edge Turn the hand wheel and adjust with the zigzag width adjusting dial so that stitches reach the folded edge Pay attention so that needle will not hit the presser foot 5 Position the folded edge against the guide and sew 6 Turn over the fabric after sewing ...

Page 50: ...edle entry point Turn the handwheel to check the needle entry point When adjusting make sure the needle is in the up position Turn the handwheel to check the needle entry point When adjusting make sure the needle is in the up position DX7 DX5 Push the zigzag width adjusting button Turn the zigzag width adjusting dial to the left side Push the zigzag width adjusting button DX7 DX5 ...

Page 51: ...uble 03 Manual 2 step buttonhole Use this buttonhole when there is an overlapped section in the fabric or when you want to sew larger buttonhole than 3 2 cm diameter Refer to page 55 04 Rounded end Buttonholes for women s blouses and children s clothes Also for light weight materials 05 06 Keyhole Keyhole buttonhole for heavy weight materials such as suits jackets coats etc 07 Round keyhole 08 Lar...

Page 52: ...th It is impossible to set a button thicker than 4mm Pin A B 3 Set the buttonhole sensor pin Insert the sensor pin into the sensor pin hole at the face plate cover Insert the pin into the hole completely If the machine starts to sew without inserting the pin into the hole the following message will be shown on the display Set the sensor pin and restart Sensor pin Check the following points after s...

Page 53: ... thread trimming button to trim the threads and raise the presser foot Under this condition move to another point lower the presser foot and then start sewing Do not change stitch length and or zigzag width during buttonholing Otherwise this will cause imbalanced stitches If thread trimming button is pushed while sew ing buttonhole the machine will stop and will not complete the buttonhole Dependi...

Page 54: ...an remove the clamping plate by holding A Buttonhole clamping plate Stopper pin 6 Unplug the sensor pin after sewing 7 Opening the buttonhole using a ripper double bartack Pierce a stopper pin at the bartack and open the but tonhole with a ripper Be careful not to cut the stitches Keyhole buttonhole Place a cardboard under the buttonhole and make a hole with the eyelet punch Then pierce a stopper ...

Page 55: ...ttonhole presser foot pull the gimp thread under the presser foot and thread it at the hook of the presser foot 3 After threading at the hook pull the gimp thread back under the presser foot and put it into the notch at the front left side of the presser foot firmly 4 Bring down the needle to the sewing start point and lower the presser foot 5 Sew the buttonhole 6 Pull the left gimp thread to take...

Page 56: ... to the left Pushing The width becomes narrow Turn to the right Pushing The width becomes wide narrow wide Turn to the left Pushing The stitch length becomes narrow Turn to the right Pushing The stitch length becomes larger Narrow stitches Large stitches narrow larger The width of buttonhole can be changed by option Refer to page 84 When changing the density of the seam When changing the width of ...

Page 57: ... of the seam 4 Push start stop button to sew At this time if the start stop button is pushed the machine will stop sewing And if the start stop button is pushed again then the machine will continue to sew the left side of the buttonhole Push the reverse stitch button when it reaches the necessary length of the left side of the buttonhole Sew bartack and the right side of the buttonhole then the ma...

Page 58: ... stitches As the numbers of stitches of both right and left lines of buttonhole is memorized in the sewing machine the buttonhole of the same size can be sewn If you want to change the memory select the stitch pattern once again In the case of a 2 step buttonhole sewing direc tion of the left and that of the right side is differ ent Due to this and according to fabrics to be sewn it may be possibl...

Page 59: ...les in button 3 Make sure that needle enters holes in button by turning hand wheel manually 4 Carry out sewing while turning the handwheel by hand If you pull the material the button could be moved from the correct position causing needle breakage Buttons can be sewn without fail by using the sepa rately available button sewing presser foot refer to page 107 5 Trim needle and bobbin threads by abo...

Page 60: ... the maximum of 20 stitches If the presser foot cannot be parallel to throat plate use filler fabric or cardboard Fabric example of use Trousers and skirt Bag Pocket 2 Place the fabric under the presser foot 10 cm 1 Pass the needle thread through the presser foot Pattern No Practical 18 DX7 Practical 17 DX5 Presser foot Manual buttonhole presser foot I Attention Turn OFF the power switch before re...

Page 61: ...change the memorized length of the bar tack please select stitch pattern again 3 Start sewing Push the start stop button and the machine starts to sew straight stitches 4 When it comes to the turning point push the reverse stitch button The machine goes back to the starting point by sewing straight stitches and then it sews zigzag stitches to the point where the reverse stitch button is pushed 5 W...

Page 62: ... sew Place the fabrics face to face Check the runstitching length and the length of the zipper to be inserted Ma chine baste the zipper onto the fabrics Machine basting zipper opening length 1 cm Machine basting Stitch length 4 Crotch end Reverse stitch 1cm Runstitching Stitch length Automatic Preparation before attaching zipper Pattern No Direct 1 Presser foot Zipper presser foot B Zippers are se...

Page 63: ...ine at 5 cm 2 inches before the slider Move the slider to the far side of the presser foot and sew the zipper until its top end is reached 3 Put the fabric over the zipper Baste the zipper and set it on the fabric Baste the zipper tape with the fabric with hand bast ing stitches Move the slider to the top of the zipper Put the fabric over the zipper and perform basting Zipper Fabric wrong side Zip...

Page 64: ... while tracing the stitches with the tip of the quilt guide Distance between sewing lines can be adjusted freely 1 Insert the quilt guide into the groove of the presser foot holder Pattern No Direct 1 4 Presser foot Standard presser foot A Attention Turn OFF the power switch before replacing the presser foot ...

Page 65: ...th 2 Cut the sewn fabric carefully so that stitches are not cut by the scissors Pattern No Decorative 2 53 54 DX7 Decorative 72 73 DX5 Presser foot Manual buttonhole presser foot I Adjust stitch length of the decorative stitches according to the fabric to be sewn Sewing on fabric too thick may cause jamming Pattern number Attention Turn OFF the power switch before replacing the presser foot ...

Page 66: ...he length of one cycle of the decorative pattern is displayed treat it only as a reference as this will be changeable based on fabric and thread The length of one cycle is displayed 7 7 mm Pattern number Attention Turn OFF the power switch before replacing the presser foot Pass down the needle thread through the presser foot hole and draw it sideways Place the fabric under the presser foot and sta...

Page 67: ...at tern No 70 A For sewing pattern Nos 70 and 71 in combination For sewing pattern Nos 79 and 80 in combination B 2Select the pattern No 80 Sew the pattern No 80 while aligning the outer edge of the presser foot with the center line of the pattern B 1Sew the pat tern No 79 Example of combinations of patterns Lace like patterns can be sewn by combining patterns Patterns which can be combined Exampl...

Page 68: ...and the edge of the fabric and sew The needle will enter 1 4 6 4 mm from the edge of the fabric so the seam allowance of 1 4 6 4 mm can be sewn Pattern No Direct 2 3 Presser foot Standard presser foot A You can change the needle position as you like Needle position change Refer to pages 41 and 85 The needle position can be adjusted between 0 0 7 0 When the needle position is at 5 6 the needle is 1...

Page 69: ... keep the needle inside the fabric raise the presser foot change sewing direction and sew slowly Pattern No Direct 5 DX7 Only Decorative 2 68 69 Presser foot Manual buttonhole presser foot I Open toe presser foot O DX7 Only Keep the needle inside the fabric at the point of arrow and raise the presser foot 3 At the end of sewing press the lock stitch button to sew lock stitches Usually center needl...

Page 70: ...iqué fabric on the base fabric Temporarily fix it with basting stitches or glue 4 Turn the hand wheel towards you and start sewing along with the outer side of the appliqué fabric When sewing steep angles keep the needle inside the fabric raise the presser foot change sewing direction and sew slowly 5 Lock stitch at the end of sewing It is better to lock stitch at the outer side of the appli qué f...

Page 71: ...orative look to the joining of patchworks It is recommended to use decorative thread such as embroi dery thread Example 2 Quilting 56 Sew patterns so that the presser foot holds one side of fab ric Random pattern Random stitch patterns Quilting 64 80 are transformations of Quilting 47 63 The width can be changed automatically by section so that you can enjoy those patterns Pattern number Attention...

Page 72: ... 1 Put the top layer of fabric with patchwork and or appliqués quilting cotton and bottom layer of fabric together by pin or basting stitches Curved concealed quilting Use manual buttonhole presser foot I or the open toe presser foot O Sew curves by lifting the presser foot and changing the direction very often Also this can be done by free motion with the quilt presser foot Refer to page 72 If th...

Page 73: ...bric with quilting cotton in between and a bottom layer of fabric under neath By using the walking foot the machine feeds both top and bottom fabrics together at the same time so fabric shifting is eliminated Pattern No Direct 1 4 Presser foot Walking foot N Setscrew for presser foot holder Presser bar Presser foot holder 2 Assemble the walking foot Raise the presser bar Loosen the setscrew for pr...

Page 74: ...and side Feed dog is now down Setscrew for presser foot holder Setscrew for presser foot holder Presser bar Presser foot holder Attention Turn OFF the power switch before replacing the presser foot It is called free motion quilting when moving the fabrics freely towards any directions without using the feed dog of sewing machine When the feed dog is lowered drop feed condition it is possible to se...

Page 75: ...feed knob back to the left side The feed dog will be up and engaged at the same time as the machine starts to sew How to lock stitches 1 At sewing start pull up the bobbin thread on the top layer of the fabric hold both needle and bobbin threads together and sew 3 stitches on the same point After that move fabrics as you wish In this way stitches on the wrong side of the fabrics look neat 2 At sew...

Page 76: ...g on the same fabric and interlining Carry out adjustment using the optional functions Refer to page 94 for details Correct shape When right side is higher than left side When right side is lower than left side Carry out the adjust ment while conducting test sewing by pressing Carry out the adjust ment while conducting test sewing by pressing Pattern No DX7 Quilting 03 80 Decorative 1 01 80 Decora...

Page 77: ...t position Number of patterns selected Elongation Refer to page 102 Operational buttons and screen Float function button Float function setting Float function No indication No setting Setting of automatic lock stitch and thread trimming Lock stitch and thread trimming No indication No setting Continuous sewing setting Continuous sewing with intervals Continuous sewing without intervals No indicati...

Page 78: ... Press or to select Press or to select How to select pattern letters Press Example JUKI For DX5 different selection screen and pattern number are used Press and Pattern No 31 Press twice Press Press twice Press three times ...

Page 79: ... the desired pattern letter You can change the height and width by Height Zigzag width adjusting dial Width Stitch length adjusting dial When you want to insert a space between a pattern letter and pattern letter Combine a pattern letter and a pattern letter while inserting DX7 Decorative patterns 2 No 52 DX5 Decorative pattern No 71 ...

Page 80: ... to Press and move the _ cur sor to the position where you wish to delete By pressing the pattern on the cursor will be deleted Press How to edit patterns letters JUKI JUKI Press Example Press and Pattern No 16 ...

Page 81: ... that the sewing speed varies according to stitch patterns letters to be sewn 2 If the automatic thread trimmer is used while sew ing the machine starts to sew from the beginning 3 In case of condensed sewing if the stitch length is too small the stitches may get stuck Get rid of unnecessary thread on the front side of fabric by scissors Disposing thread ends of jump stitches How to stitch a patte...

Page 82: ...s in total for saving Press Use to select folder to save and press Notes means there exists already a pattern means empty and available for saving pattern Save Call Press Press to select the folder where you wish to call the desired combination Press Press Press Press Save call of patterns letters ...

Page 83: ...at tern can be sewn in repetition Two kinds of continuous sewing can be selected Press once is displayed on the screen In this case patterns can be sewn continuously with large intervals inserted between patterns 1 Press twice is displayed on the screen In this case patterns can be sewn continuously with small intervals inserted between them 2 Another press on cancels the continuous sewing If you ...

Page 84: ...tely after selecting a à ä å ａ Immediately after selecting C Ç Ｃ Immediately after selecting c ç ｃ Immediately after selecting e è é ê ë ｅ Immediately after selecting i ì ｉ Immediately after selecting N Ñ Ｎ Immediately after selecting n ñ ｎ Immediately after selecting O Ö Ø Ｏ Immediately after selecting o ò ö ø œ ｏ Immediately after selecting U Ü Ｕ Immediately after selecting u ù ü ｕ Other than th...

Page 85: ...in increments of 0 1 mm 0 5 The current setting will remain The current setting will remain 9 Setting of the presser foot lifting after thread trimming You can select the setting were the presser foot goes up automatically after the completion of thread trimming ON The current setting will remain The current setting will remain 0 Adjusting the darning This function is used for adjusting the patter...

Page 86: ...l Standard Large Default setting is standard Example narrowing reducing the seam width The width is now changed When opening buttonhole with a ripper make sure not to cut the stitches The setting goes back to the default setting after the sewing machine is turned off and on Seam width Press Press Press Several seconds later Press ...

Page 87: ...ged to the same needle position at the same time However if letter is included in the combined stitch pattern needle position will not be changed After a change of needle position and in the event that other stitch pattern is selected the sewing ma chine goes back to the default setting Press Press Press Several seconds later Press Example change the needle position of zigzag stitch to left needle...

Page 88: ... position is set to the needle up stop The setting is memorized even when the machine is turned off and on Press Press Press Several seconds later In the case the needle stop position is set to the nee dle up stop the presser foot pivot function is auto matically set to OFF Twin needle Needle stops at its highest position Needle stops at its lowest position Single needle Needle stops at its highes...

Page 89: ...ad to the thread guide A first After that thread paths are same up from B to F Do not thread G for right hand needle Thread to right hand and left hand needles separately Automatic needle threader can not be used Thread each needle manually Automatic thread trimmer can not be used in case of twin needle sewing 1 2 3 4 D E F 3 4 Bobbin winding is also possible with supplementary spool pin G Attenti...

Page 90: ...ewing Symbol of twin needle sewing will be shown on the display When in twin needle sewing the stitch patterns will be limited In addition the stitch length and zigzag width will be also adjusted to suit the twin needle sewing The setting is memorized even when the machine is turned off and on Select a stitch pattern suitable for twin needle sewing The sewing image Maximum 7 0 mm Maximum zigzag wi...

Page 91: ...er 3 One stitch sewing foot switch setting In the case you select this function the sew ing machine sews one stitch when you de press the front section of the foot controller 4 Presser foot lifting lowering foot switch setting In the case you select this function the press er foot goes up comes down when you de press the front section of the foot controller 5 Thread trimming foot switch setting In...

Page 92: ...o set the presser foot pivot function to OFF Default setting is ON The presser foot pivot function has now been set to OFF The setting is memorized even when the machine is turned off and on Press Press Several seconds later Press In the case the needle stop position is set to the nee dle up stop the presser foot pivot function is auto matically set to OFF Press or to select Then press ...

Page 93: ...ction Setting range 2 0 6 0 mm in increments of 1 mm Default setting is 2 0 mm Example To set the pivot height to 3 0 mm The pivot height has now been set to 3 0 mm The setting is memorized even when the machine is turned off and on Press Press Several seconds later Press Press or to select Then press ...

Page 94: ...ction to slightly lift the presser foot during sewing This function is used when sewing quilting or materials such as velvet that is likely to cause cloth slippage between two layers Press to adjust the presser foot to such a height that it holds the fabric appropriately Place the fabric for test sewing which is same with the fabric to be actually sewn Adjust the presser foot height on the setting...

Page 95: ...etion of thread trimming Example To set the function to lift the presser foot after thread trimming to OFF Default setting is ON The function to lift the presser foot after thread trimming has now been set to OFF The setting is memorized even when the machine is turned off and on Press Press Several seconds later Press Press or to select Then press ...

Page 96: ... setting is memorized even when the machine is turned off and on Press after the completion of adjustment Several seconds later Correct shape When right side is higher than left side When right side is lower than left side Carry out the adjust ment while conducting test sewing by pressing Carry out the adjust ment while conducting test sewing by pressing Adjustable range Adjustable range Press or ...

Page 97: ...low Standard Fast Default setting is Slow Example To increase the sewing speed at the start of sewing The sewing speed at the start of sewing has now been set to Fast The setting is memorized even when the machine is turned off and on Press Press Several seconds later Press twice Press or to select Then press ...

Page 98: ...low Standard Fast Default setting is Slow Example To increase the reverse stitch lock stitch speed The reverse stitch lock stitch speed has now been set to Fast The setting is memorized even when the machine is turned off and on Press Press Several seconds later Press twice Press to select Then press ...

Page 99: ... needle thread changing presser foot and needle can be seen on the LCD display Winding bobbin thread Changing presser foot Setting of bobbin Threading of needle thread Changing needle Press or to end the guide Press The page will proceed when pressing Press to select Then press ...

Page 100: ...teps Setting range 1 0 5 0 Default setting is 3 0 Example To increase the touch panel sensitivity to 4 0 The touch panel sensitivity has now been adjusted to 4 0 The setting is memorized even when the machine is turned off and on Press Press Several seconds later Press Press to select Then press ...

Page 101: ... chosen from 11 levels Default setting is 6 Example Reduce the contrast of display The contrast is now changed The setting is memorized even when the machine is turned off and on Press Press Several seconds later Press 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Press to select Then press ...

Page 102: ...a button is pressed The setting is memorized even when the machine is turned off and on Press Press Several seconds later Press You can change the volume of buzzer that is produced when pressing the button on the touch panel Mute Low Loud Default setting is Loud Example Setting the volume to mute Press to select Then press ...

Page 103: ...h Dutch German Russian Japanese Pictograph English Spanish Italian French 7 Language setting The language is now changed to pictograph and all messages will be displayed in pictograph from now on The setting is memorized even when the machine is turned off and on Press Press Several seconds later Press Press to select Then press ...

Page 104: ... setting is size 1 The size is now changed The length of the patterns DX7 Decorative 2 No 53 69 DX5 Decorative No 72 84 can be adjusted Select a pattern which size can be elongated Example changing to size 5 The setting is memorized even when the machine is turned off and on Press Press Press Press Several seconds later ...

Page 105: ...he sharper angle of degree of stitches will be Select the figure of Size so that the degree of angles of stitches at the joining point of the stitches at the start and end of sewing are aligned 2 Press the lock stitch button at the end of sewing 1 Select the pattern and start the sewing machine The zigzag width gradually increases When the preset zigzag width is reached the sewing machine continue...

Page 106: ...Deleting the settings You can reset all settings to their default settings All of the settings have now been reset to their default settings Press Press Several seconds later Press Press to select Then press ...

Page 107: ...e user attempts to select stitch patterns more than the maximum number of memory 70 5 A When in the mode and more than one stitch pat tern is selected user attempts to move to mode and or B When in the mode and more than one stitch pat tern is selected user presses the button for more than two seconds deleting all 6 A When the process of saving a pattern into folder is com pleted 7 A When in the o...

Page 108: ... the machine 11 A In the case you try to change over to the needle hole for straight stitches while a pattern which cannot be sewn under the straight stitch selection is selected 12 A In the case you try to change over to the straight stitch selection when the twin needle setting is selected 13 A In the case you select NO to the message given in the above column 12 ...

Page 109: ...e presser foot has markings which show 2 mm distance these marking will serve as a guide DX7 DX5 DX7 DX5 DX7 DX5 DX7 DX5 DX7 DX5 DX7 DX5 Binder presser foot Hemming presser foot for zigzag Quilt presser foot open type It is possible to attach tapes such as bias tape into four folds It is used in free motion sewing As the front portion is open it is easy to see the needle entry point Fabric edge is...

Page 110: ...ed for non slippery materi als like vinyl and satin stitches For sewing large projects such as quilts etc This presser foot is used for patchwork sewing center line of joined materials by using the cen ter guide of the presser foot This presser foot is used for appliqué and deco rative stitches Front part of the presser foot is open for better visibility DX5 DX5 DX5 DX5 DX5 ...

Page 111: ...damaged 1 Attaching the spool holder Install base plate A on the back surface of the sewing machine with two screws Carefully insert spool holder B into plate A until you hear a snick 2 Attaching the thread guide post Open the top cover of the sewing machine and insert the thread guide post C into mounting hole D Fit thread guide E over the thread guide post with the arrow on the top of the former...

Page 112: ...to install Wide Table 1 Remove auxiliary bed 2 Open legs of Wide Table until they stop securely at the stopping position 3 Assemble Wide Table to sewing machine body Attach it to free arm of sewing machine 4 Don t put any heavy materials on the Wide Table Don t move sewing machine with Wide Table attached Attention ...

Page 113: ...r Throat plate A B 2 Remove the throat plate Remove needle and presser foot and remove the needle plate by using T shape screwdriver 3 Remove the bobbin case holder 4 Remove lint and dirt Remove lint and dirt around the feed dog and bobbin case holder with the cleaning brush 5 1 Move the straight stitch slide plate toward you normal needle hole Move the lever to the right to use the normal needle ...

Page 114: ...ain pattern Needle is bent Check the combination of fabric thread and needle Check the installation of needle Securely tighten the needle set screw Check the combination of stitch pattern and presser foot to be used Change needle 27 26 26 26 Loud noise and or keen noise while sewing Lint or dust has accumulated in the feed dog Lint or dust has accumulated in the hook Clean the feed dog area Clean ...

Page 115: ...es not match the thread Thread take up is not threaded Rethread the machine correctly Remove knot or knurl from thread Adjust thread tension manually according to fabrics and thread to be used Change needle Install needle correctly Check the correct way of setting bobbin thread Check the correct way of winding bobbin thread Check the combination of thread and needle Rethread the machine correctly ...

Page 116: ...114 DX7 List of stitch patterns Patterns for crazy quilt Continuous sewing One point stitch Continuous sewing One point stitch ...

Page 117: ... Letters numbers signs The listing can be found inside the top cover of the sewing machine Continuous sewing One point stitch Pattern for elongation Combination patterns Example of combinations of patterns ...

Page 118: ...116 DX5 List of stitch patterns Continuous sewing One point stitch ...

Page 119: ...Letters numbers signs The listing can be found inside the top cover of the sewing machine Continuous sewing One point stitch Pattern for elongation Combination patterns Example of combina tions of patterns ...

Page 120: ...ght Weight with hard case 10 3 KGS 21 6 LBS Volts 220 V 240 V Watts 75 W Hertz 50 60 Hz Foot control model No JC 001 Specification list Copyright C 2015 JUKI CORPORATION All rights reserved throughout the world 000715 2 11 1 TSURUMAKI TAMA SHI TOKYO 206 8551 JAPAN PHONE 81 42 357 2341 FAX 81 42 357 2379 40163917 1 ...

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