EasyManua.ls Logo

ELNA Lotus User Manual

ELNA Lotus
96 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image
|
Mode d’emploi
||
GebrauchsanleitungInstruction Manual
|

Table of Contents

Other manuals for ELNA Lotus

Questions and Answers:

ELNA Lotus Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandELNA
ModelLotus
CategorySewing Machine
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Section I. Names of Parts

Standard Accessories

Lists included sewing machine accessories and their functions.

Accessory Storages

Explains how to open and use storage compartments for accessories.

Protection Flaps

Instructions for opening, closing, detaching, and attaching protective flaps.

Section II. Getting Ready to Sew

Connecting the Power Supply

Guide to connecting the foot control and power cord to the machine.

Presser Foot Lifter

How to raise and lower the presser foot for easier fabric handling.

Changing the Presser Foot

Step-by-step guide for removing and attaching presser feet.

Changing the Needle

Instructions for safely replacing the sewing machine needle.

Selecting Thread and Needles

Guidance on choosing appropriate thread and needle types for fabrics.

Needle Definitions

Explains the parts of a sewing needle and different needle types.

Machine Operating Buttons

Start/Stop Button

How to start and stop the sewing machine using the button.

Reverse Stitch Button

Secures seams by sewing stitches in reverse.

Auto-lock Button

Automatically secures stitches at the end of a sewing pattern.

Needle Up/Down Button

Controls the needle's position for precise fabric placement.

Thread Cutter Button

Trims threads automatically after sewing is completed.

Stitch Width Adjusting Button

Adjusts the stitch width and needle drop position.

Stitch Length Adjusting Button

Adjusts the length of the stitches for various sewing needs.

Pattern Selection

How to select stitch patterns directly from the touch panel.

LCD Display

Displays stitch pattern number, presser foot type, stitch width, and length.

Speed Control Slider

Allows variable control over the sewing machine's speed.

Section III. Basic Sewing

Straight Stitch Sewing

Guide to performing basic straight stitch sewing, including setup and execution.

Lock-a-Matic Stitch

Secures the beginning and end of seams with reverse stitches.

Triple Stretch Stitch

Strong, durable stitch for elasticity and strength, ideal for reinforcing seams.

Stretch Stitch

Narrow stretch stitch to prevent puckering on knit fabrics and bias seams.

Zigzag Stitch

Versatile stitch for overcasting, mending, appliqué, and decorative sewing.

Multiple Zigzag

Finishes raw edges of synthetics and prevents puckering.

Rolled Hem

Instructions for creating a narrow hem using a rolled hem foot.

Zipper Sewing

Step-by-step guide for installing zippers using a zipper foot.

Pintuckis

Adds decorative pintucks to fabric before cutting pattern pieces.

Gathering

Distributes fullness evenly in fabric areas using fine pleats.

Nervures

Creates decorative ribbed effects on fabric with parallel lines.

Fronces

Creates fine pleats for gathering or shirring fabric.

Applique

Sewing decorative fabric pieces onto a base fabric.

Fringing

Creates decorative fringe effects by carefully removing threads.

Sculpture Stitch

Used for top stitching and outlining designs with decorative patterns.

Patchwork

Decorates quilts by sewing over opened seams for a unique effect.

Bridging (Fagoting)

Joins two folded edges with threads over an open area for decorative finish.

Attaching Elastic

Attaches elastic to fabric evenly for garments and waistbands.

Scallop edges

Creates attractive scalloped edges on collars, pockets, and placemats.

Various Kinds of Buttonholes and Their Uses

Classic Square Buttonhole

The most common buttonhole type for blouses, shirts, and pants.

Adjusting the Stitch Width and Density for Buttonholes

How to adjust stitch width and density for buttonholes.

Corded Buttonhole

Creates buttonholes with a decorative cord for added thickness and appearance.

Classic Keyhole Buttonhole

Accommodates large buttons with shanks, suitable for coats and jackets.

Section IV. Care of Your Machine

Cleaning the Hook Race, Feed Dog and the Thread Cutter Mechanism

Detailed steps for cleaning internal machine parts to ensure optimal performance.

Installing the Bobbin Holder

Instructions for correctly inserting and securing the bobbin holder.

Troubleshooting

Problems and Warning Signs

Identifies common warning signs and their causes and solutions.

The needle thread breaks

Lists causes and solutions for needle thread breakage.

The bobbin thread breaks

Lists causes and solutions for bobbin thread breakage.

The needle breaks

Lists causes and solutions for needle breakage.

Skipped stitches

Lists causes and solutions for skipped stitches during sewing.

Seam puckering

Lists causes and solutions for seam puckering.

The cloth is not feeding smoothly

Lists causes and solutions for improper fabric feeding.

Stitches form loops below the works

Lists causes and solutions for thread loops forming underneath the fabric.

The machine does not work

Lists common reasons for machine failure and troubleshooting steps.

Buttonhole sewing is not sewn properly

Lists causes and solutions for improperly sewn buttonholes.

The machine does not run smoothly and is noisy

Lists causes and solutions for machine noise or rough operation.

Related product manuals