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Enclosed Accessories2
Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions3
Needle and Presser Foot Section4
Right-Side/Rear View4
Operation Buttons5
Operation Panel6
Optional Accessories7
Introduction8
Sewing Machine Features8
Table of Contents9
Contents9
Important Safety Instructions12
Getting Ready15
Turning the Machine On/Off16
Power Supply Precautions16
Turning on the Machine17
Turning off the Machine17
Winding/Installing the Bobbin18
Bobbin Precautions18
Winding the Bobbin18
Installing the Bobbin22
Upper Threading24
About the Spool of Thread24
Loading the Spool into the Thread Cassette25
Threading the Needle28
Using the Extra Spool Pin30
Thread the Needle Manually (Without Using the Needle Threader)31
Using the Twin Needle32
Pulling up the Bobbin Thread35
Replacing the Needle36
Needle Precautions36
Needle Types and Their Uses36
Checking the Needle37
Replacing the Needle38
Replacing the Presser Foot41
Presser Foot Precautions41
Removing the Presser Foot Holder43
Using the Optional Walking Foot44
Sewing Cylindrical Pieces46
Free-Arm Sewing46
Sewing Basics47
Sewing48
General Sewing Procedure49
Positioning the Fabric50
Starting to Sew51
Securing the Stitching53
Cutting the Thread55
Adjusting the Thread Tension56
Changing the Tension of the Upper Thread56
Adjusting the Stitch Width and Length57
Adjusting the Stitch Width57
Adjusting the Stitch Length58
Useful Sewing Tips59
Trial Sewing59
Changing the Sewing Direction59
Sewing Curves59
Sewing Thick Fabrics60
Sewing Thin Fabrics61
Sewing Stretch Fabrics61
Sewing an Even Seam Allowance61
Utility Stitches63
Selecting Stitching64
Overcasting Stitches66
Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using Overcasting Foot "G66
Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using Zigzag Foot "J67
Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using the Optional Side Cutter68
Basic Stitching70
Blind Hem Stitching71
Buttonhole Stitching73
Buttonhole Sewing74
Button Sewing77
Zipper Insertion79
Inserting a Centered Zipper79
Inserting a Side Zipper80
Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape83
Stretch Stitching83
Elastic Attaching83
Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching85
Appliqué Stitching86
Patchwork (Crazy Quilt) Stitching87
Piecing87
Quilting88
Free-Motion Quilting89
Reinforcement Stitching91
Triple Stretch Stitching91
Bar Tack Stitching91
Eyelet Stitching93
Decorative Stitching94
Fagoting95
Scallop Stitching96
Smocking96
Joining97
Heirloom Stitching98
Appendix101
Stitch Settings102
Utility Stitches102
Maintenance106
Cleaning the Machine Surface106
Cleaning the Shuttle106
Troubleshooting108
Error Messages112
Operation Beep112
Changing the Needle Stop Position113
Index114

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