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Sewing
Sewing
General information
• Switch on the main switch
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.
• When changing the stitch type, always move the needle to its
highest position.
• Push the fabric suffi ciently far under the presser foot
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.
Make sure there is a length of around 10 cm of the upper and
lower thread behind the needle.
• Lower the presser foot lever
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. Holding the thread with your
left hand, turn the hand wheel
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towards you and lower
the needle to the point on the fabric where you want to start
sewing.
• Press the foot pedal – the more pressure you apply to the foot
pedal, the faster the machine will run. While sewing, guide the
fabric gently by hand.
• Sew a few reverse stitches by actuating the reverse lever
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in
order to fi x the fi rst stitches in place.
TIP
If you are not sure whether the thread tension or stitch type, for
example, is correct, test the settings on a swatch.
The fabric will run through automatically under the presser foot. It
should not be held fast or pulled by hand, but should only be gently
guided so that the stitches go in the desired direction.
Selecting the right needle
NOTICE!
Risk of damage!
Using a defective needle can cause damage to the
material.
− Replace defective needles immediately.
The number indicating the needle thickness is written on the shaft.
The higher the number, the thicker the needle.
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