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u) Sewing with the twin needle
• Insert the twin needle with the flat side
toward the back.
• Thread the thread as for normal sewing.
Both threads are threaded together through
the guides – up to the twin needle.
• Only there are the two upper threads
threaded separately.
• Make certain that the setting for the stitch
width is not greater than "3" – otherwise,
the needle will break off.
v) Embroidery
Important: When embroidering, the foot
lever
1^
must be in the bottom position,
otherwise the upper thread tension is
disabled.
• Take the needle retainer
;
off and ...
• place the darning plate on the existing
zigzag stitch plate, as described in Chapter 9.
• Select an appropriate stitch pattern (A or B).
• The stitching is now performed free-hand.
Move the material tensioned in the embroidery
frame according to the embroidery pattern
while controlling the speed of the needle
movements with the foot switch .
w) Thread cutter
When you have completed a seam, or if you
wish to cut the threads for any other reason:
• Simply pull the thread over the sharp blade
above the needle retainer
;
to cut off the
thread.
Lervia KH 4000
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