SECTION 1. ESSENTIAL PARTS .................. 2
Name of Parts ........................................................ 2
SECTION 2. GETTING READY TO SEW....... 3
Extension Table ...................................................... 3
Accessories Storage Box ....................................... 3
Standard Accessories ............................................ 4
Connecting the Machine to the Power Supply ....... 5
Presser Foot Lifter .................................................. 6
To Attach and Remove the Presser Foot ............... 6
Changing Needle ................................................... 7
To check the needle ............................................... 7
Thread and Needle Chart ....................................... 7
Setting Spool Pins .................................................. 8
Removing or Inserting the Bobbin Case ................ 8
Winding the Bobbin ................................................ 9
Threading Bobbin Case ......................................... 9
Threading the Machine ........................................ 10
Needle Threader .................................................. 11
Drawing Up Bobbin Thread .................................. 11
Balancing Needle Thread Tension ....................... 12
Adjusting Bobbin Thread Tension ........................ 12
Pattern Selector Dial ............................................ 13
Stitch Length Control ............................................ 13
Stitch Width Control ............................................. 13
Reverse Stitch Button .......................................... 14
Dropping the Feed Dog ........................................ 14
SECTION 3. BASIC SEWING ...................... 15
Straight Stitch Sewing .......................................... 15
To Change Sewing Direction ................................ 15
Using the Seam Guides on the Needle Plate ....... 16
Turning Square Corners ....................................... 16
Variable Needle Position ...................................... 16
Zigzag Stitching .................................................... 17
SECTION 4. UTILITY STITCHING ............... 17
Overcasting .......................................................... 17
Tricot Stitch .......................................................... 18
Knit Stitch ............................................................. 18
Straight Stretch Stitch .......................................... 19
Sewing on Buttons ............................................... 20
Buttonhole ....................................................... 21-22
Corded Buttonhole ............................................... 23
Zipper Application ................................................. 24
Blind Stitch Hemming ........................................... 25
SECTION 5. DECORATIVE STITCHING ..... 26
Shell Tuck ............................................................. 26
Stretch Stitch Patterns ......................................... 26
Smocking ............................................................. 27
Box Stitching ........................................................ 27
Applique ............................................................... 28
Decorative Satin Stitch Pattern ............................ 28
SECTION 6. CARE OF YOUR MACHINE .... 29
Dismantling and Assembling ................................ 29
Hook Race Unit .................................................... 29
Cleaning the Feed Dog ........................................ 29
Sewing Light ......................................................... 30
Troubleshooting ................................................... 31
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