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HELPFUL MESSAGES

Messages are displayed with LED lamps above stitch pattern numbers on control panel and/or PC screen. When a message is

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On control panel

Problem

Correction

Sewing Embroidery

Machine is locked up due to thread entangled with bobbin case or rotation interrupted forcibly.

Turn off power switch and eliminate the problem that caused the machine to stop.

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Bobbin winder is locked up due to thread entangled around spindle or rotation interrupted forcibly.

Turn off power switch and eliminate the problem that caused the bobbin winder to stop.

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Buttonhole is selected on selection button, but buttonhole lever is raised.

Lower buttonhole lever and begin sewing buttonhole.

Buttonhole lever is not raised.

Raise buttonhole lever when sewing stitch patterns or embroidery.

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Foot control is connected while operating with start/stop button or start/stop button is pushed while
foot control is connected.

Disconnect foot control or restart sewing by depressing foot control.

Foreign particle like tip of needle, screwdriver etc. is detected on machine socket for foot control.

Remove foreign particle.

Summary of Contents for SEQS-6700

Page 1: ...67 SEQS 6700 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...

Page 2: ...machine off 0 when making any adjustments in the needle area such as threading needle changing needle threading bobbin or changing presser foot etc 18 Always unplug sewing machine from the electrical...

Page 3: ...h Wizard stitch Crossed stitch Pin stitch Entredeux stitch Ladder stitch Criss cross stitch Fishbone stitch Sewing on a button 27 Buttonholes 28 31 Using buttonhole foot Procedure Corded buttonholes B...

Page 4: ...lease button 27 Needle clamp screw 28 All purpose foot 29 Feed dogs 30 Needle plate 31 Bobbin cover release button 32 Embroidery unit 33 Hoop release lever 34 Carriage 35 Handle 36 Accessory drawer 37...

Page 5: ...le foot and underplate 17 Thread spool net long 18 Thread spool net short FOR EMBROIDERY Embroidery accessories are located in the vinyl bag packaged with the embroidery unit 19 Vinyl bag 20 Bobbins 2...

Page 6: ...machine only NOTE In sewing mode the machine can be operated either with or without the foot control see page 15 POWER LIGHT SWITCH Your machine will not operate until the power light switch is turned...

Page 7: ...spindle as far as it can go 3 Holding onto the end of the thread push the bobbin winder latch against the bobbin until it clicks and bobbin starts to rotate 4 Bobbin will disengage automatically and t...

Page 8: ...clockwise when you pull the thread 4 Pull thread through the slot A and then to the left 5 With a finger held gently on top of the bobbin pull the thread until it stops in the slot B Then pull the th...

Page 9: ...he thread into the thread guide 4 Pass the thread through the eye of the needle 5 from front to back See following page for instructions on operation of the Automatic Needle Threader IMPORTANT To veri...

Page 10: ...ken 1 Thread the machine with your left hand while gripping the thread with your right hand Hook thread to the thread guide on the needle bar and pull it toward you leaving about 4 10 cm clear 2 Hook...

Page 11: ...he threading hook is deviated from needle hole adjust the position of the hook using a small screw driver HELPFUL SUGGESTIONS If the machine is not used frequently put a drop of sewing machine oil ont...

Page 12: ...ple band NEEDLE THREAD AND FABRIC CHART Your fabric will determine the choice of a needle and thread The following table is a practical guide to needle and thread selection Always refer to it before a...

Page 13: ...you are sewing I ZKHQ RX VWDUW WR VHZ RX QG WKDW WKH VWLWFKLQJ LV LUUHJXODU you will need to adjust the tension control Do this however only after you have determined that the machine is correctly thr...

Page 14: ...of the stitch and stitch width and stitch length settings See page 13 for information about the display when creating a stitch program and page 52 for information about the display when embroidering 2...

Page 15: ...lined Press the center of the dial to toggle between stitch width and stitch length setting A LED indicator is lit next to the selected setting Turn the dial to adjust the selected setting The numbers...

Page 16: ...2025 twin needles 7 THREAD CUTTING MODE Press this button to activate Thread Cutting Mode The machine will automatically cut the top and bobbin thread every time you stop sewing When activated the LE...

Page 17: ...will return to its up stop position with upper LED lamp lit 4 REVERSE STITCH BUTTON Reverse sewing is carried out by pushing the reverse stitch button The machine will sew 4 stitches in reverse and st...

Page 18: ...No LENGTH WIDTH AUTO MANUAL AUTO MANUAL AUTO MANUAL AUTO MANUAL 03 2 0 0 5 3 0 5 0 0 7 0 07 1 5 0 3 2 5 6 0 2 5 7 0 04 2 0 0 5 3 0 5 0 0 7 0 08 2 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 6 0 05 2 0 0 5 3 0 5 0 0 7 0 09 2 5...

Page 19: ...7 0 30 1 8 1 5 2 5 5 0 3 0 7 0 16 2 0 2 0 4 0 31 2 5 1 5 2 5 5 0 4 0 7 0 17 5 0 5 0 6 0 32 1 8 1 0 4 0 7 0 3 5 7 0 18 2 5 1 5 3 0 5 0 2 0 7 0 33 2 5 1 5 2 5 5 0 3 0 7 0 19 2 0 1 5 2 5 7 0 3 5 7 0 34...

Page 20: ...5 7 0 3 5 7 0 46 0 5 0 5 1 5 7 0 3 5 7 0 61 0 8 0 8 1 5 7 0 3 5 7 0 47 0 5 0 5 1 5 7 0 3 5 7 0 62 0 8 0 8 1 5 7 0 3 5 7 0 48 0 5 0 5 1 3 6 0 3 0 6 0 63 0 5 0 5 1 5 7 0 3 0 7 0 49 0 5 0 5 2 5 7 0 3 5 7...

Page 21: ...2 5 1 0 3 0 4 0 2 0 6 0 89 75 2 0 1 0 3 0 5 0 1 0 7 0 90 3 0 2 0 4 5 76 2 0 0 8 2 5 3 5 1 0 6 0 91 0 5 0 5 0 8 77 2 5 1 5 2 5 5 0 3 0 7 0 92 78 2 5 1 5 3 0 3 0 1 0 7 0 93 0 5 0 5 0 8 79 2 5 1 5 3 0 3...

Page 22: ...hing the edge of the fabric stop the sewing machine 6 First turn the hand wheel counter clockwise toward you until the needle is in its highest position then raise the presser foot Draw the fabric to...

Page 23: ...g may be accomplished with the Stitch Width Control HAND LOOK QUILT STITCH This stitch is designed to look like hand sewing for topstitching and quilting 1 Thread bobbin with desired top stitching col...

Page 24: ...he value manually ADJUSTING STITCH WIDTH AND LENGTH PLACEMENT OF PATTERNS Stitch width of pattern increases from center needle position as illustrated SATIN STITCH SETTINGS Presser foot Satin Foot Thi...

Page 25: ...ainst the fold Sew slowly guiding the fabric carefully along the edge of the guide 4 When completed the stitching is almost invisible on the right side of the fabric SETTINGS Presser foot Blind Hem Fo...

Page 26: ...D SURIHVVLRQDO QLVK WR RXU JDUPHQWV OVEREDGE STITCH This stitch is especially used for making sportswear It sews DQG QLVKHV WKH VHDP LQ RQH RSHUDWLRQ W LV YHU HIIHFWLYH IRU repairing raw or worn edge...

Page 27: ...particularly suited to swimwear sportswear T shirts babywear in stretch nylon stretch towelling jersey and cotton jersey TURKISH STITCH The turkish stitch has three main uses It is perfect for DWWDFKL...

Page 28: ...n stitch is a traditional stitch pattern used for picot like edges and for appliqu work ENTREDEUX STITCH Useful for decorative stitching on borders and for use in heirloom sewing The Entredeux stitch...

Page 29: ...ong the grain line if you wish to draw out threads CRISS CROSS STITCH Used to sew and finish stretch fabrics or for decoration especially of borders SEWING ON A BUTTON Position your fabric and button...

Page 30: ...practice buttonhole on a scrap of the fabric with the selected button 1 Select one buttonhole pattern 2 Replace the presser foot with the buttonhole foot Refer to Changing presser foot on page 11 3 I...

Page 31: ...r the foot Pull out the bobbin thread underneath the fabric to a length of about 4 inches to the rear 7 Align the buttonhole mark on the fabric with the mark on the buttonhole foot and then lower the...

Page 32: ...edle bring the cords to the wrong side of the fabric then tie to secure Trim the excess cords BUTTONHOLING WITH HARD TO SEW FABRICS When buttonholing with hard to sew fabrics or along the edge of mult...

Page 33: ...uttonhole length on your garment Place the fabric with the buttonhole marking under the satin foot so that the foot is positioned at the top of the buttonhole mark 6WDUW WKH PDFKLQH WR IRUP UVW EDUWDF...

Page 34: ...h 45 This is an ideal decorative stitch for finishing the edges of fabrics such as those used for table linens or children s FORWKLQJ KHQ VHZLQJ WKLV VWLWFK RQ D IDEULF HGJH UVW VHZ the stitch with a...

Page 35: ...33 29 30 29 20 23 26 17 13 19 MORE SEWING EXAMPLES See the sample to the right for more examples on how to use the decorative stitches...

Page 36: ...esser foot screw 3 Turn hand wheel toward you to move needle up and down and check that the embroidery presser foot moves up and down together with the needle CAUTION Always be sure to turn off power...

Page 37: ...ge 7 9 NOTE It is recommended to thread the upper thread before transmitting a design to the machine for embroidery EXTENSION TABLE 1 Turn off power to machine 2 Slide the extension table to left to r...

Page 38: ...unit is not securely installed the finished embroidery may be distorted Make sure that the embroidery unit is pushed in as far as it will go CAUTION Always be sure to turn off power to machine before...

Page 39: ...EH SODFHG WR WKH IURQW side large hoop only E KHFN LQQHU DQG RXWHU KRRS PDUN WR PDWFK 2 Slightly tighten the hoop adjusting screw and pull fabric edges to remove slack Fit the two frames together by...

Page 40: ...both the topside and underside of the fabric Depending on the project a tear away or soft mesh cut away stabilizer may be used on the underside instead Denim and linen are considered unstable because...

Page 41: ...Stabilizer Hoop inner frame When embroidering onto fabric which is smaller than the hoop size or when embroidering close to the edge of the fabric attach the stabilizer as illustrated WHEN EMBROIDERIN...

Page 42: ...IRRW ZLWK RXU QJHU DQG SDVV HPEURLGHU KRRS under it To remove pull the hoop forward to slide it out from underneath the embroidery foot 2 Slide the hoop onto the embroidery unit from front to back unt...

Page 43: ...the CD ROM disc receiver in your PC After some seconds the Installation Procedure of the software will start automatically If after a short while the software doesn t automatically start the installa...

Page 44: ...ilable space on your hard disk an error message will prompt you to free some hard disk space before proceeding with the installation You can always abort the installation procedure by clicking on DQFH...

Page 45: ...design that is already in progress press the Reverse Stitch button Pressing the button once will reverse one stitch at a time To reverse continuously press and hold this button Design may be reversed...

Page 46: ...abric Attach stabilizer to the fabric Refer to page 38 39 Fabric is not tight enough in the hoop Tighten the fabric in the frames so that when the fabric is WDSSHG ZLWK D QJHU it makes a sound like a...

Page 47: ...s been completely passed over 2 Restart the embroidery machine and continue embroidering HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR EMBROIDERING WITH FUTURA 2 Computer screen says thread is broken machine lights are fla...

Page 48: ...ty 6 Deleting part of a design Left click and drag a box around the desired area To select additional areas hold down the CONTROL key and left click on next area Once selected touch the DELETE key on...

Page 49: ...t the Auto Punch software can read Bitmapped Art is the type of format that is typically saved when scanning The computer sees millions of colors to create the realistic type of image Even a 3 color d...

Page 50: ...into the hoop and will therefore sew the design to the alignment of the cross lines If the fabric is slightly askew this system will compensate for it and sew accordingly Please note the Multi Hoop f...

Page 51: ...data that is sent to the machine for sewing Set fabric and stabilizer into the hoop aligning cross lines of data 1 within the guide line markings of the hoop See JXUHV DQG Data 1 Data 4 Data 2 Data 3...

Page 52: ...that the points are accurately input on the cross lines A The machine display shows MH as illustrated and the cross lines for data 1 with input point A blinking 7 Use the shift buttons on the machine...

Page 53: ...ick on Send design in the Machine Navigator box to send design portion of data 1 to the machine Embroider the design 10 After all colors of the design from hoop 1 have been embroidered click on Exit i...

Page 54: ...wer dial BL is shown on the display The arrows indicate which direction you can step between the color blocks Turn the lower dial The current color block number changes When having reached desired col...

Page 55: ...t All LED lamps are turned off Embroidery data is being transferred All LED lamps are turned off Embroidery data has been completely transferred The number of the current color block A number one dire...

Page 56: ...ou not the feed dogs are moving the fabric You do not have to lower the feed dogs when attaching the embroidery unit as they lower automatically 4 OTHER THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW CONVERTING TO FREE ARM S...

Page 57: ...Needle size is not correct for thread and fabric see page 10 Machine is not threaded correctly see page 7 9 Top thread tension is too loose see page 11 Fabric is being pulled or pushed against machin...

Page 58: ...rush Put one drop of sewing machine optional oil on the hook race as indicated by the arrows A B 5 Replace the bobbin case with the projection 3 positioned against the spring 4 6 Make sure that the ne...

Page 59: ...y arrows Helpful Hints For the machine used frequently It should be oiled periodically For the machine used after a long interval It should be oiled before it is used CAUTION Always remove the dust an...

Page 60: ...use a straight stitch 4 Cut a wide by 1 deep notch at the top edge of your fabric 5 Place the fabric OVER the first metal platform and then UNDER the second metal platform If the foot is not cutting i...

Page 61: ...UVW KDOI RI WKH RSHQHG LSSHU DORQJ WKH UVW HGJH RI WKH RSHQLQJ HQVXULQJ WKDW WKH teeth of the zipper end at the creased edge 5 Baste in place 6 Place the fabric under the presser foot so that the teet...

Page 62: ...e stitches are being formed over the cord 3 Select the stitch and adjust the stitch width so that the stitches are just covering the cord Lower the foot and sew slowly guiding the cord over the design...

Page 63: ...d by spraying it with a temporary adhesive 4 Draw your chosen design or letter for sewing a monogram on the fabric using a disappearing fabric marking pen 5 Hoop the fabric Pull it tight with an even...

Page 64: ...ior to selecting a pattern This will preclude any possibility of the twin needle breaking 2 To disengage twin needle sewing mode and return the machine to normal sewing mode either press the twin need...

Page 65: ...cked up due to thread entangled around spindle or rotation interrupted forcibly Turn off power switch and eliminate the problem that caused the bobbin winder to stop Buttonhole is selected on selectio...

Page 66: ...oot and restart Hoop size is too small to move hoop to original position Turn off power switch and attach larger hoop Hoop size is smaller than embroidery data Attach appropriate hoop and restart Defe...

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