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NAMES OF PARTS
Names of Parts ............................................................... 3
Standard Accessories .................................................... 4
Accessories Storage ...................................................... 5
GETTING READY TO SEW
Connecting the Power Supply ........................................ 6
Machine Operating Buttons ............................................ 7
Extension Table .............................................................. 8
Controlling Sewing Speed .............................................. 8
Foot control .................................................................... 8
Jog dial ........................................................................... 8
Function Keys ................................................................. 9
Raising and Lowering the Presser Foot ....................... 10
Knee Lifter .................................................................... 10
Adjusting the Foot Pressure ..........................................11
Dropping the Feed Dog .................................................11
Balancing Thread Tension ............................................ 12
Lockout key .................................................................. 13
Changing the Presser Foot .......................................... 13
Removing and Attaching the Foot Holder .................... 14
Upper Feed Foot ......................................................14-15
Replacing the Needle Plate .......................................... 16
Changing Needles ........................................................ 17
Fabric and Needle Chart .............................................. 17
Needle Definitions ........................................................ 18
Winding the Bobbin ................................................. 19-20
Inserting the Bobbin ..................................................... 21
Threading the Machine ................................................. 22
Built-in Needle Threader .............................................. 23
Drawing up the Bobbin Thread..................................... 24
Selecting the Patterns ............................................. 25-26
Help Key ....................................................................... 27
Customizing Machine Settings ................................ 28-32
TRADITIONAL SEWING
Straight Stitch .............................................................. 33
Securing Seams ........................................................... 33
Sewing from the Edge of Thick Fabric ........................ 33
Changing Sewing Direction .......................................... 33
Cutting Threads ............................................................ 34
Needle Plate Guides .................................................... 34
Cornering Guide ........................................................... 34
Adjusting the Needle Drop Position ............................. 35
Adjusting the Stitch Length .......................................... 35
Assembling the Extra Wide Table ................................ 36
Using the Cloth Guide .................................................. 36
Customizing the Preset Values of the Stitch Length
and Width ................................................................... 37
Sewing with the Upper Feed Device ............................ 38
Upper Feed Balancing Dial .......................................... 38
Straight Stitch Needle Plate ......................................... 39
Lock-a-Matic Stitch ....................................................... 39
Locking Stitch ............................................................... 39
Straight Stitch with Left Needle Position ...................... 40
Triple Stretch Stitch ...................................................... 40
Knit Stitch ..................................................................... 40
Zipper Sewing ......................................................... 41-43
Rolled Hem ................................................................... 44
Gathering ...................................................................... 45
Pintucking ..................................................................... 45
Basting ......................................................................... 46
Zigzag Stitch ................................................................. 47
Multiple Zigzag Stitch (Tricot stitch) ............................. 48
Overcasting Stitch ........................................................ 48
Knit Stitch ..................................................................... 49
Double Overcasting Stitch ............................................ 49
Overlocking Stitch ........................................................ 50
Super Overlock Stitch .................................................. 50
Blind Hemming ........................................................ 51-52
Shell Tuck ..................................................................... 53
Attaching Elastic ........................................................... 53
Lingerie Stitch ............................................................... 53
Buttonholes .................................................................. 54
Square (Sensor) buttonholes ..................................55-58
Using the Stabilizer Plate ............................................. 59
Memory buttonholes ................................................60-61
Round end and fine fabric buttonholes ........................ 62
Keyhole buttonholes ..................................................... 62
Stretch buttonhole ........................................................ 63
Corded buttonhole ........................................................ 64
Welted buttonhole ...................................................65-66
Button Sewing .............................................................. 67
Darning ......................................................................... 68
Tacking ......................................................................... 69
Fly Stitches ................................................................... 70
Eyelet ............................................................................ 71
Applique ....................................................................... 72
Fringing ......................................................................... 73
Drawn Work ..............................................................73-74
Smocking ...................................................................... 74
Fagoting ........................................................................ 75
Scallop .......................................................................... 75
Patchwork Piecing ........................................................ 76
Patchwork ..................................................................... 76
Quilting ......................................................................... 77
French Knots ................................................................ 77
Stippling ........................................................................ 78
Clasp stitches ............................................................... 78
Free Motion Quilting (1) ................................................ 78
Free Motion Quilting (2) ................................................ 79
Satin Stitches ............................................................... 80
Cording (3-strand cording) ........................................... 81
Cording (1-strand cording) ............................................ 81
Circular Sewing ............................................................ 82
Twin Needle Sewing ................................................ 83-84
PROGRAMMING A PATTERN COMBINATION
Pattern Combination ..................................................... 85
Programming Auto-lock Stitch ...................................... 86
Programming Automatic Thread Cutting ...................... 87
Mirror Image ................................................................. 88
Pattern Combination with a Mirror Image ..................... 89
Sewing the Pattern from the Beginning ........................ 90
Sewing the Pattern Combination from the Beginning .. 90
Bridge Stitches ........................................................ 91-92
Checking Pattern Combination Length ........................ 92
Monogramming .......................................................93-95
Editing a Pattern Combination ................................. 96-97
Uniform Stitch Adjustment ............................................ 98
Individual Stitch Adjustment ......................................... 99
Storing and Recalling a Pattern combination .......100-101
Correcting Distorted Stitch Patterns ........................... 102
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the Hook Area ............................................. 103
Cleaning the Inside of the Thread Guide .................... 104
Problems and Warning Signals ............................105-106
Troubleshooting .......................................................... 107
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