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Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...............................................................................1
Introduction ........................................................................................................................9
Sewing Machine Features ....................................................................................................9
Accessories........................................................................................................................10
Included accessories .......................................................................................................................................10
Optional accessories .......................................................................................................................................12
Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions ...................................................................13
Front view.......................................................................................................................................................13
Needle and presser foot section ......................................................................................................................14
Right-side/rear view ........................................................................................................................................14
Operation buttons...........................................................................................................................................15
Operation panel..............................................................................................................................................16
GETTING READY 17
Turning the Machine On/Off.............................................................................................18
Power supply precautions ...............................................................................................................................18
Turning on the machine .................................................................................................................................. 19
Turning off the machine ..................................................................................................................................19
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation............................................................................20
Viewing the LCD.............................................................................................................................................20
Changing the machine settings........................................................................................................................21
Checking machine operating procedures ........................................................................................................23
Winding/Installing the Bobbin...........................................................................................25
Bobbin precautions .........................................................................................................................................25
Winding the bobbin ........................................................................................................................................25
Installing the bobbin .......................................................................................................................................29
Upper Threading ...............................................................................................................31
About the spool of thread ................................................................................................................................31
Threading the upper thread .............................................................................................................................32
Threading the needle ...................................................................................................................................... 34
Threading the needle manually (without using the needle threader) ................................................................35
Using the twin needle ..................................................................................................................................... 36
Pulling up the bobbin thread...........................................................................................................................39
Replacing the Needle ........................................................................................................40
Needle precautions.........................................................................................................................................40
Needle types and their uses.............................................................................................................................41
Checking the needle ....................................................................................................................................... 42
Replacing the needle.......................................................................................................................................42
Replacing the Presser Foot ................................................................................................44
Presser foot precautions ..................................................................................................................................44
Replacing the presser foot ...............................................................................................................................44
Removing and attaching the presser foot holder..............................................................................................46
Sewing Cylindrical Pieces..................................................................................................47
Free-arm sewing..............................................................................................................................................47
SEWING BASICS 49
Sewing...............................................................................................................................50
General sewing procedure .............................................................................................................................. 50
Selecting stitching ...........................................................................................................................................51
Positioning the fabric ......................................................................................................................................52
Starting to sew.................................................................................................................................................53
Securing the stitching ......................................................................................................................................55
Cutting the thread ...........................................................................................................................................56
Setting the Stitch ...............................................................................................................58
Adjusting the stitch width................................................................................................................................58
Adjusting the stitch length...............................................................................................................................59
Adjusting the thread tension............................................................................................................................59