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1- Raise take-up lever to its highest position by turning hand wheel 

toward you. Raise presser foot.
2- Place spool on spool pin as shown, with thread coming from the back 

of the spool.
3- Draw thread into thread guide using both hands.
4- Draw thread down into the tension area and around the check spring 

holder.
5- Fimly draw thread up and through take-up lever from right to left.
6- Then draw thread down and slip it into the lower thread guide.
7- Draw thread down and slip it into needle bar thread guide.
Thread needle eye from front to back.

 -NOTE: You may want to cut the end of thread with sharp scissors for 

easier needle threading.

Drawing up bobbin case:

1-Raise the presser foot and hold the needle thread lightly with you left 

hand.
2-Turn the hand wheel slowly towards you with your right hand until the 

needle goes down and continue turning the hand wheel until the take-up 

lever is at its highest position. Lightly draw up the needle thread forming 

a loop of the bobbin thread.
3-Pull 15cm (6 inches) of both thread back and under the presser foot.

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 -The needletop thread and the bobbin thread should interlock in the 

center of two layers of fabric in straight seams. 

 -Set the desired number of the thread tension dial at setting mark.
 -Tighten the needle thread tension by moving the dial to a higher 

number.

 -Loosen the needle thread tension by moving the dial to a lower num-

ber.

 -NOTE: In order to obtain better zigzag stitches, the upper thread 

tension should be slightly weaker than the bobbin thread tension. That 

means, the upper thread should appear slightly on the reverse side of 

the fabric, but the bobbin thread cannot appear on the top side of the 

fabric.

Reverse stitch button:

 -As long as you are pressing down this lever while sewing, the machine 

will continue to feed the fabric backwards.

Seam guide line

 -The numbers on the needle plate indicate the distance between the 

center needle position and the line.

 -The numbers in the front indicate in Millimeters.
 -The numbers in the back indicate in inches.

Dropping the feed dogs:

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Страница 1: ...MOD SW8240 Solac is a registered Trade Mark SEWING MACHINE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE...

Страница 2: ...7 8 6 5 4 3 2 1 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 23 16 22 21 20 19 18 17 24...

Страница 3: ...the risk of electric shock Do not touch any of the appliance s moving parts while it is operating Use and care Do not use the appliance if the accessories attached to it are defecti ve Replace them i...

Страница 4: ...power supply Then turn the power switch on Foot control Sewing speed can be varied the foot control The harder you press on the control the faster machine runs Extension table accessory box Extension...

Страница 5: ...ge NOTE In case of using thread which has tendency to tangle around the spool pin thread through the hole of spool pin as shown The hole should face to the thread spool Removing or replace the bobbin...

Страница 6: ...ad forming a loop of the bobbin thread 3 Pull 15cm 6 inches of both thread back and under the presser foot n o i s n e t d a e r h t e l d e e n g n i c n a l a B The needletop thread and the bobbin t...

Страница 7: ...he higher the number the longer the stitch length You can select the suitable stitch length for most fabric Basic Sewing Straight stitch sewing Raise the presser foot and position the fabric next to a...

Страница 8: ...nt Lower the foot and turn the pattern selector until the needle point comes just above the right hole of the button Sew about sew a few stitches to lock thread To strengthen the shank cut the threads...

Страница 9: ...n o i t a c i l p p a r e p p i Z Pin or baste zipper tape to fabric and place it under the foot Smooth the threads toward the back and lower the foot To sew left side of the zipper guide the edge of...

Страница 10: ...titch to join heavy weight interlining Overlap two raw edges together and use this stitch to join them Turn the appliance off using the on off switch Stop the appliance using the on off switch Unplug...

Страница 11: ...ly as over oiling will cause it to leak onto your fabric Note Use oil sparingly as over oiling will cause it to leak onto your fabric Note In case the machine does not work smoothly due to standing id...

Страница 12: ...U product versions and or in case that it is requested in your country Ecology and recyclability of the product The materials of which the packaging of this appliance consists are you wish to dispose...

Страница 13: ...or thread is unsuitable for the used fabric 4 Improper top threading 5 The needle is unsuitable 1 Reinstall the needle 2 Replace the needle 3 Replace the proper needle and thread 4 Threading the top...

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