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Introduction – 1
INTRODUCTION
Optimal use and maintenance are described in these instructions. This product is not intended for industrial or commercial use.
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1. Feed Teeth Lever — Move from side to side to engage or
disengage the feed teeth. Positioned at the back of the free
arm, see page 20.
2. Accessory Tray / Free Arm — Provides a at surface
when sewing and allows storage for your accessories.
Remove the accessory tray to use the free arm which makes
it easier to sew, e.g., trouser hems and sleeves.
3. Needle Plate — Provides a at area around presser foot for
sewing. Guidelines indicate various seam allowances used
to guide fabric while sewing.
4. Bobbin Cover — Protects the bobbin while sewing. Push
the lever next to the cover to open.
5. Thread Knife — For trimming thread ends at the end of
sewing.
6. Threading Slots — Thread paths with tension discs and
take up lever.
7. Reverse Button — Press and hold to sew in reverse or to
make a tie-o, e.g., when securing the beginning or ending
of a seam. Only available straight stitch and zigzag stitch,
see page 5.
8. Start/Stop Button — Press to start and stop sewing with-
out using the foot control.
9. Thread Tension Dial — Adjustable for setting the desired
tension for your stitch, thread and fabric.
10. Machine Operation Controls — Functions used to make
your sewing more convenient see page 5 for more details.
11. Hand Wheel — Used to manually control the movement of
the needle and the thread take-up lever.
12. Touch Screen — View and control all functions that is
available on your machine.
13. Presser Foot Lifter — Used to raise and lower the presser
foot.
Intended Use
Machine Overview