Client:
ALDI Australia
Project:
Lumina ESM 008
Language:
EN
Barcode: 930 5026 10 000 3 00151
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Date:
25.09.2007
Version: 02
Page:
25
(of 40 pages)
OPERATION
Sewing a buttonhole
Use the following settings:
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Stitch pattern rotary switch:
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Stitch length: IIIIIIII (.,5-1)
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Sewing foot: buttonhole foot
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Thread tension adjusting wheel: 3-5
1. Set the stitch length rotary switch (13) to 0, if you desire closer stitches.
Satin stitch is suitable for applying buttonholes to thin fabrics.
2. Set the stitch length rotary switch (13) to 1, if you desire less closer
stitches.
Less closer stitches are suitable for applying buttonholes to thick
fabrics.
1. Mark the position of the buttonhole on the fabric.
2. Pull the slide of the buttonhole foot (A) forward and bring the marking
on the buttonhole foot (C) into accordance with the marking on the
fabric (B).
3. Lower the sewing foot.
4. Set the stitch pattern rotary switch (14) to .
5. Sew in forward direction until you reach the buttonhole marking on the
front. Then stop the sewing machine. At this point the needle has to be
placed below on the left.
6. Set the stitch pattern rotary switch (14) to . Sew four to six stitches
until you stop the sewing machine again. At this point the needle has to
be placed below on the right.
7. Set the stitch pattern rotary switch (14) to .
8. Sew in reverse direction until you reach the buttonhole marking on the
back. Then stop the sewing machine. At this point the needle has to be
placed above on the right.
9. Set the stitch pattern rotary switch (14) to .
10. Sew four to six stitches until you stop the sewing machine again. At this
point the needle has to be placed above on the left.
11. Remove the fabric when you have completed sewing the buttonhole.
12. Place a needle in front of the back buttonhole bar, so that you do not cut
it through by mistake when cutting out the buttonhole.
13. Then carefully cut the buttonhole open by aid of the cutting device.
NOTE:
The markings on the slide are measured in centimetres.
NOTE:
Try out sewing a buttonhole on a small piece of fabric, in order to achieve an optimum result.