L H T Machine I Sears, Roebuck 855-803-016 Sears and Co., Hoffman Canada Inc.,Toronto, Estates, IL 60179 Ont., MSB 2B8 U.S.A.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION I. NAME OF PARTS Conventional Sewing Mode ........................................................ 19 Utility Stitches ................................................................................. 19 Names of Parts .................................................................................... 2 Pattern Selection ............................................................................. 19 Available Accessories and Attachments ................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS • To sew ......................................................................... 39 Eyelet ................................................................................. 40 ° To sew ................................................................................. 40 ° To adjust the shape of an eyelet ......................................... 40 SECTION V, SATIN AND DECORATIVE STITCHES Adjusting the Thread Tension ............................ 53 ° Balanced thread tension ...........
SECTION Names 1.
Available Accessories and Attachments To order parts and accessories listed below, cath I-800-4-MY-HOME ° (1-800-469-4663) When ordering parts and accessories, provide the following information: 1 Part Number 2..
SECTION ii. GETTING Connecting Machine READY TO SEW to Power Supply l_ Power supply plug (2"_) Power switch (._ Outlet (_) Foot control _1 Foot controi plug ('_)Machine plug (_) Mach ne sockets 0 t .. Turn off the power switch (_). Insert the foot control ptug _._and machine plug (_ into the machine sockets _") 2. Insert the power supply plug CI into the outlet (_._ 3.. Turn the power switch (_) to turn on the power and the sewing light. Note: ...............
Machine Operating Start/stop Button Buttons S €i_i=_; Start/stop button @ Pressing the Start/Stop button will start or stop the machine in both Conventional and Embroidery sewing modes.. When you press the button to start sewing in the Conventional mode, the machine will run slowly for the first few stitches, then accelerate to the speed you have set with the speed control lever If you want the machine to run slowly for more than the first few stitches, continue to press the Start/Stop button.
Foot Control Sewing speed can be varied by the foot control_ The harder you press on the foot control, the faster the machine runs. i The machine runs at the maximum speed set by the speed control lever when the foot control is being fully I i depressed ........................................................................... ! Operation Instructions: Foot Controller Model 21371 is used with Sewing Machine Model 385.19005 Note: .....................
Extension Table S x • Detaching the table Close the accessory box, and lift out the extension table _ toward you, as illustrated, for "free-arm" sewing, _i Extension table o Attaching the table Push the extension table (_i until it snaps into the machine, C_)Extension table i_t Tabs t_ Holes Free-arm sewing can be used for: = Stitching sleeves, waistbands, pant legs or any tubular garment area, , Darning socks or mending knees, elbow or children's wear.
Thread Cutter _) Thread cutter You do not need a pair of scissors to cut threads after sewing. Just use the built-in thread cutter G. Changing Needle d_ Flat side _> Needle clamp screw (_ Needle clamp 1MTurn off the power switch, Raise the needle to its highest position by turning the handwheel counterclockwise, toward you, and lowering the presser fool Loosen the needle clamp screw _ by turning it counterclockwise Remove the needle from the needle clamp (&).
Correcting Distorted Stitch Patterns f The sewing results of tile stretch stitch patterns may vary depending upon the sewing conditions, such as sewing speed, type of the fabric, number of layers etc. Always make test sewing on a scrap piece of the fabric that you wish to use if decorative stitch patterns, letters, or numbers are distorted, correct it with the feed balancing dial.
Presser Foot Types S ° Zigzag foot (Foot A) Use this foot for both straight and zigzag stitching,. J f . Straight stitch foot (Foot H) Use this foot for exclusively for straight stitching with center needle position. J f o Automatic buttonhole foot (Foot R) Use this foot for one step automatic buttonhole sewing.. Simply set a button on the guide of this foot and depress the foot control.
o l/4_'Seam foot (Foot O) This foot is useful for patchwork quilt The guide on the foot maintains an exact I/4 _ (0,,7 cm) seam allowance,, J o Embroidery foot (Foot P) This foot is a special attachment for professional-style embroidery o Walking foot This is special attachment for hard4o-feed materials..
Selecting Needle and Fabric For general sewing, use needle sizes 11 or I4 A fine thread and needle should be used for sewing lightweight fabrics, so the fabric wilt not be marred Heavy fabrics require a needle large enough to pierce the fabric without fraying the needle thread. In the needle set, there is one each of sizes 1I, 14, 16, and 18, and a blue needle Use the blue needle to eliminate skipped stitches when sewing knits and synthetic fabrics. Special needles should be used on certain fabrics..
Bobbin Winding /f o Removing the hook cover plate !_._Hook cover plate release button (_) Hook cover plate _ii_iBobbin Slide the hook cover plate release button _ii[_to the right, and remove the cover plate (_)_. Lift out the bobbin {ii_)from the bobbin holder., J o Horizontal (i) Spool €i_)Large _1_i) Small spool pin pin spool holder spool holder f Lift up the spool pin _J_i). Place a spool of thread on the spool pin with the thread coming off the spool as shown.
Bobbin Winding ....Note: ............................................................................................................................................ Set the speed control Iever at its fastest position for (_ Upper thread guide (_ Bobbin _t Bobbin winder spindle Guide the thread around the upper thread guide (flli_.. Insert the thread through the hole on the bobbin @, threading from the inside to the outside. Put the bobbin on the bobbin winder spindle _3_.
f o Inserting the bobbin q_ End of thread (_ Notch ('_) Notch @_Threading diagram iZi I.
Threading the Machine = Threading the machine * Raise the thread take-up lever to its highest position by turning the handwheel counterclockwise * Raise the presser foot lifter * Place a spool on the spool pin, with the thread coming off from the bottom toward the front of the sewing machine Draw the end of the thread around the upper thread guide [_ While holding the thread near the spool, draw the end of the thread down around the check spring holder.
o Drawing up bobbin thread _i_i,_ Up!down needle button [_] Raise the presser foot.. Hold the needle thread lightly with your left hand,, I_i Press the up/down needle button _,_)twice to bring the bobbin thread up Draw up the needle thread to bring up a loop of the bobbin thread, L3_] Pull both threads 4to 6"(10.
SECTION HL CONVENTIONAL SEWING Visual Touch Screen The "Kenmore Elite" display appears on the visual touch screen for a few seconds when turning the machine on, then it shows the initial screen as illustrated. Mode Selection Keys _) Conventional sewing mode key Press this key to enter the conventional sewing mode The following four categories are available in this mode: o Utility stitches • Buttonhole stitches . Satin stitches o Decorative stitches ' Siraight Stitch _':{ii_('_ I ,_ IL I "> :.:.
Conventional Sewing Mode Press the conventional sewing mode key to enter the conventional sewing mode The following four categories are available in this mode: eft..Utility stitches You can select I1 types of utility stitches.. _-_Buttonhole stitches You can select 5 buttonhole variations and eyelet..
Machine Settings Designs HoopSize R' 126x110mm When you press the SET key (Jg,the setting mode window will be displayed and you can customize settings 1 ii =: i: 2 3 i = ........: Ci_ISET key ii i: •¸¸•6 ..... .......
,,!_0_ Key position adjustment If you think the touch panel keys are out of alignment, you can correct it in the key position adjustment window When you press the ¥e, key, window (A) will be shown,. With your finger, press the black + sign as it appears in order When you press the last black + sign, the window (B) wilt be shown,. The window will close and go back to the original screen with the new setting being registered, q.
Straight Stitch (_) Stitch pattern: _._Needle thread tension (_) Presser foot A: Presser foot H: (5_ Pressure dial ® 1 or2 2to6 t 1 Zigzag foot (stitch pattern 1 or 2) Straight stitch foot (stitch pattern 1 only) 3 .......(_ ...... f Siraighl Stitch , I _(_i_:'_O2:_'ii_ _,._ t ;+'.I CAUTION: I When using the straight stitch foot, make sure to select the straight stitch with the center needle drop position. 2 3 ,1 : t:I 5 "- o 6 0 .
o Needle plate guide line The seam guides on the needle plate and hook cover plate help you to measure seam allowance,, The number marks on the needle plate indicate the distance between the center needle position and the edge of the fabric There are marks for 15 ram, 20 mm, 4/8 in, 5/8 in.
Quilting with Walking f Foot m The walking foot is effective in preventing the fabric (light materials, knits, real and imitation leather etc.) from slipping or puckering, because it sandwiches the material between the upper and the lower feed dog on the machine.
o Changing needle drop position _i_ii+ key ,:i_,_ - key _! O0 (left position) (_',_3.5 (center position) (_i)70 (right position) Needle drop position is adjusted with the + and - keys. When you press the ÷ key, the needle moves to the right _i_i,_ When you press the - key, the needle moves to the left ¢_i_ iCancel _l_ • Changing iii_,_ + key (_i_- key stitch length i _--_--_' __, __.__ _.,_..,_,,_,_. _ / DefaultI _i_,_ 5,,0 Stitch length is adjusted with the + and - keys.
Adjusting the Needle Thread Tension for Straight Stitch , Correct tension (_ Needle thread (Top thread) _1 Bobbin thread (Bottom thread) ._'._) To loosen (_ To tighten The ideal straight stitch has threads locked between two layers of fabric, as illustrated (magnified to show detail).. if you look at the top and bottom of a seam, notice that the stitches are evenly balanced. When adjusting the needle thread tension, the higher the number, the tighter the top thread tension..
Variety of Straight Stitches Lock-a-matic Stitch 4 _i_ Stitch pattern: <_)Needle thread tension 2to6 _i>Presser foot A: Zigzag foot '_ii_Presser foot H: Straight stitch foot _ii_Pressure dial 3 Use this stitch to secure the beginning and the end of a seam with backstitcf_ing Press pattern 4 on tile visual touch screen When you reach the end of the seam, press the reverse button once.
Zipper Sewing _1 Stitch pattern: (_) Needle thread tension (_) Presser foot E: _] Pressure dial ® ! 2 to 6 Zipper foot 3 J . To snap on the zipper foot _,TIGroove (_>Pin (_:_To sew left side _? To sew right side Fit the pin on the zipper foot into the groove on the foot holder.
f i_J Raise and release foot, and re-attach it on left-hand side of pin.. Take the upper fabric layer and lay it flat over the zipper.. Starting just below zipper bottom stop, sew across fabric to about 3/8-to 1/2" distance from the basting stitch line Turn fabric 90 ° and sew a seam the entire length of zipper tape° Before reaching pull-tab, stop the machine with needle in fabric and raise the foot.
Zigzag Stitch _) Stitch pattern: (_>Needle thread tension ® Presser foot A: _;> Pressure dial 1 3 3 to 7 Zigzag foot 3 f The zigzag stitch is one of the most common and versatile stitches It can be a utility stitch for button sewing, buttonhole making, hemming, overcasting, mending and darning, It can also be used to decorate with trims, appliques and cut work or as a decorative stitch J Manual Adjustment Length f of Zigzag Stitch Width and Press the _!_t_'_ key..
o Changing stitch width _> + key <_ - key <_)Stitch width .......................................... ' ................ i! .....
Adjusting the Needle Thread Tension for Zigzag Stitch For an ideal zigzag stitch, the bobbin thread does not show on the right side (Top side) of the fabric, and the needle thread shows slightly on the wrong side (Bottom side) of the fabric..
Variety of Overcasting Overedge Stitch f Stitches ':2) _1} _) Stitch pattern: 7 (_.)Needle thread tension 3 to 7 (_.
Serging _ (3 __ (_ Stitch pattern: Needle thread tension Presser foot A: Pressure dial 11 3 to 6 Zigzag foot 3 11 f This stitch is recommended for finishing edges of knit fabrics such as tricots, stretch velour etc., because it provides the greatest amount of elasticity and strength. Sew along the fabric edge leaving a t/4 (0 7 cm) seam allowance. After finishing the sewing, trim the extra seam allowance as shown.
SECTaON r',L BUTTONHOLE Various kinds of buttonholes S and their uses Press the buttonhole tab ':!,)to open the buttonhole stitch window,, (_) Square BH This square buttonhole is widely used on medium to @ heavy fabrics,, The buttonhole size is automatically determined by placing a button in the foot _) Round End BH This buttonhole is used on fine to medium weight fabrics, especially for blouses and children's clothes (;_iKeyhole BH The keyhole buttonhole is widely used on medium to heavy fabrics i
Square BH _t Stitch pattern: _) Needle thread tension 61 Presser foot R: _4_)Pressure dial @ 12 1 to5 Automatic buttonhole foot 3 o Preparation for sewing _ Groove _1 Pin Press up/down needle button to raise the needle,.
_] Press the start/stop button to sew the buttonhole The buttonhole wilt be automatically sewn c_) Step 1: The machine will sew the front bartack and the left row first, Then it goes back to the starting point with straight stitch.
Changing buttonhole width Press the *!!_,_ key, The adjusting window opens., The adjusting window displays the 4- and - keys for AdJust i buttonhole width adjustment Press the + key to increase the buttonhole width, Press the - key to decrease the buttonhole width, Press the OKkey to register the settings, !..................... iD0,0,,it .......... i___ 1_3' ,_._,_,_ ......... i ............... I[_ance]l F OKI F Note: The default setting is 5.
Corded Buttonhole _i_)Stitch pattern: (_) Needle thread tension (_i.iPresser foot R: _i) Pressure dial I2 t to 5 Automatic buttonhole foot 3 J Use the same procedure as the square buttonhole procedure. * Set the stitch width to match the thickness of the cord used,. f • To sew [9 With the buttonhole foot raised, hook the filler cord on the spur at the back of the buttonhole foot. Bring the ends toward you under the buttonhole foot, clearing the front end.
Eyelet _._Stitch pattern: __ Needle thread tension ® Presser foot F: (_ Pressure dial O 17 1 to 4 Satin stitch foot 3 @ ® ® 17¸¸ @ J The eyelet is used for belt holes etc. Press pattern 17 on the visual touch screen f o To sew Attach the satin stitch foot E Depress the foot control to sew..The machine will stop automatically when completed..
SECTION V. SATIN AND DECORATIVE STITCHES Decorative Key Functions !,,,,t, Press the satin stitch tab _)to open the window for satin > and decorative stitches. t_) Twin needle key Press sewing key to limit the stitch width for twin needle (_1Program key Press _, key to program pattern combinations.. When you pre_ssthis key the Cursor keys, Delete key, Vertical Mirror key, "M" key (Memory Check key) and Save File key will be displayed CD d_)Needle up/down key Press the ..i.
/- (_2J Cursor keys Press the ÷ ÷ keys to move the cursor to left or right. You can select a pattern to delete or select a position to insert another pattern,. /f_ I,A @ Delete key Press the ,_. ,._ keys to move the cursor under the pattern you would like to delete_ Press the _'t key to delete the selected pattern. ,:_1 ! I iii @ Vertical mirror key Press the .,!.
One Cycle Pattern Sewing Example: patterns 20 and LS __)Stitch pattern: 20, LS (_,JNeedle thread tension 1 to 4 __i Presser foot F: Satin stitch foot (_,)Pressure dial 3 20 ® 7 i ,, To sew Press the ¢_. key Select pattern 20 Select pattern LS Start the machine to sew,, The machine will sew to the end of the pattern and lock the stitches, then stop automatically L.S f Locking Stitch J Elongation Sewing Example: pattern 20 (_) Stitch pattern: (2.
Programming f Pattern Combination Example: patterns 20 and 21 (3 Stitch pattern: _> Needle thread tension (_ Presser foot F: _) Pressure dial d) 20, 21 3 to 4 Satin stitch foot 3 ® ® kail If _- i 7! ,,.,_ o To sew f Press the .._, key. Select pattern 20. Select pattern 21. Start to sew.. The machine will sew the pattern combination repeatedly,. Note: If you press the auto-lock button in the middle of a Decorative programmed pattern, the machine will stop automatically ' ..... after the.
Combination Stitch of Satin Stitch and Decorative Example: patterns 20 and 30 l_) Stitch pattern: (_) Needle thread tension (_')Presser foot F: (_) Pressure dial 20, 30 3to4 Satin stitch foot 3 ° To sew (2) Satin stitch mode (_) Decorative stitch mode Select the satin stitch mode (._) =........................ Press the key, Select pattern 20 Select the decorative stitch mode (_)., Select pattern 30. Start to sew..The machine will sew the pattern combination repeatedly..
f To Sew from the Beginning of a Combination Pattern with Beginning Key Example: patterns 20, 21 and 30 _1 Stitch pattern: 20, 21,30 (_; Needle thread tension 3 to 4 (_) Presser foot F: Satin stitch foot _) Pressure dial 3 - To sew Press Select Select Select the _* pattern pattern pattern (b J 3°, : J f key, 20 2i 30,, Hemstitch _] Start to sew, Decorative B _! Press start/stop key in the middle of a programmed pattern Press the _B key, The entire memorized pattern shows up You can start sewing
Editing Programmed Patterns o Example: To delete pattern 20 from the combination patterns 18, 20 and 21 Deco rative of i1|1 i [_] Press the key to move the cursor under pattern 20 you would like to delete. Press _ key. [_J Pattern 20 is deleted. _&iive '., Decorative ',_!_iii3:: 3L _:4 3.
Saving and Opening a File o Saving a file (_ Save file key When you press the ._ key _, the save file window will open. Save File (Built-in) Press the _ key, to select the location of either the internal memory of the sewing machine or a Compact Flash Card (adapter required). When you press the i_i _o! keys, you will be able to see the saved files in the previous and next pages.. Press oK key to save the file and the screen will return to the original screen File Nam_ Cance!! Notei ..................
Opening a Saved File __)Open file key (_) Open file window When you press the open file key ,_ (i_),the open file window (_) wilt appear. You can open the file to sew the programmed patterns that you have saved .......... Decorat__-=ve i,it -. Press the _'_Jc._,,_ key to select the location of the file directory, either in the internal memory of the machine or in the PC-Card Press the _-j keys to select the desired file to open., Press the oK key to open the selected file.
Twin Needle Sewing Press the twin needle key (_) to enter the twin needle sewing mode.,The single needle icon changes to twin needle icon.. The stitch patterns that cannot be sewn with twin needle are grayed out° The limit of stitch width for twin needle sewing will be set automatically. ' N0tes: ........................................................................................... • When you sew patterns with the twin needle, test the stitches first before sewing.
SECTSON VL EMBROIDERY Getting Ready to Sew Embroidery • Embroidery Hoop F This is the standard size hoop, with 5.0 '_X 4 3" (126 mm X 1 I0 ram) embroidery area for standard size embroidery designs J f o Instruction for template ([_ Starting point for the built-in embroidery designs.. _> Starting point for horizontal monogramming in the left justified placemenL (_) Starting point for the embroidery designs from Card Reader lg000 (sold separately)..
Stabilizer To obtain the best quality embroidery, it is important to use stabilizers. Types of Stabilizer ° Tear-away stabilizer Tear-away stabilizer is made from a fiber that wilt tear easily Use tear-away stabilizers for stable woven fabrics, After stitching, tear away the stabilizer so that the small portion left in the back of the stitching will not affect the wear,, = Iron-on stabilizer Iron-on stabilizer is an adhesive type stabilizer for knits and all kinds of unstable fabrics.
Adjusting the Thread f Tension o Balanced thread tension A small amount of the needle thread shows on the wrong side of the fabric (!_ Needle thread (i_)Bobbin thread o When the needle thread tension is too tight The bobbin thread shows on the right side of the fabric Reduce the tension by turning the tension dia! to a lower number _i_), o When the needle tension is too loose The needle thread forms loops and the stitches look shaggy..
To Attach the Embroidery Hoop to the Machine Turn the attaching knob (T) so it is parallel with the hoop, and set it on the carriage Attach the hoop by fitting the pins (_) into the carriage holes (_;_,and turn the attaching knob {_ clockwise to secure the hoop. (D Attaching knob (2_ Pins (.ElCarriage holes Caution: • Always pi'ovide sufficient clearance for' the embroidery carriage behind your machine before embroidery sewing,. .
Mode Selection Designs HoopSizeF:126x110mm 3 4_;:¢b-, 1 J i:_ .... "..... 4 _ Press the Embroidery Mode Key to enter the Embroidery Mode, The following 5 categories are available in the Embroidery Mode: ............ If -7 ............................................................................................................. Note: The feed dogs are dropped automatically when entering i .... t he Embroi_de[y_M__ode: .............................................................................
Built-in HoopSize F:126x110mm Embroidery Designs _';""-:_:. Press the Built-in Design key, Press the pattern selection key to select the desired pattern., The embroidery screen will appear, m Edi , • _",, 4 Color/Part keys The thread color and sewing order of each embroidery part are indicated on the key. When you start sewing, the machine will automatically stop sewing after it finishes sewing one part of the embroidery design. Change the thread and start sewing again..
,t:. Trace key You can check the size of the sewing area by pressing key, The carriage traces the outline of the selected embroidery pattern without stitching The carriage will return to the starting position after tracing.. I _,_;:%_? [ r'.,pSize 115xllomm ..... Ready.,_,., ,,,_,,t0° -_Sew_ 7_iom_*_"J2 i Zi_'£i:2 :iiii:_i! i_:!.
Starting to Sew Embroidery Press the Pattern Selection key to select the desired pattern.
Monogram Embroidery Press the Monogram tab to open the monogram window _) Monogram tab tn the monogram selection window, you can program words by pressing the alphabet keys directly After you press an alphabet key, the letter is memorized and the cursor is moved to the right (_) Cursor . Function keys (_) Number/Letter key When you press !_! key, the number and symbols will appear.. To select the number or symbol, press the corresponding key.
- G%thic ...................... 1 :J '__J J _K y Q R sj :_ z_j 4- : L S T _,__@i_ F , I! U Gothic 2 Letters @ @ @ @ _ _i_oo':::iI_ 7==7'7_;: f To select the desired font, press one of the following options. V W X v_j w_jx_j m>:, A-Z _ :: 1 O :P 1 NM :N"__J o_J j ,r- _.
Monogram in Gothic Style Press the [_.!key and select Gothic style letters Select "W", @ IGothic Press the 2_:key to select lowercase letters X°ii _'_] W_ C!_ ii ._jy cjyjjy h_JA-,.Z0 Y ,_JY
J Use the Jog keys to adjust the position of the hoop to match the centedines ¢_ Jog Keys _ Centerlines Lower the presser' foot Press the start/stop button and sew 5 to 6 stitches PTess the start/stop button again to stop the machine.. Raise the presser foot, cut off the loose thread close to the beginning of the starting point and lower the presser foot Press the start/stop button to start sewing again The machine will stop automatically when the monogram is completed.
2- Letters I "Gothic - ",_Z_!_',("_ -i-';" '_L I' Golhic I_ s T u v w X Script Example: 2-Letters 3 Lellers Press the Font key Select 2-Letters, with a frame A_ o o Monogram 2 Lotlets i m _"_::--r: _j A_Z / a /" ,', : _J;-,_ :" .
Correcting Gothic AB!_ "Gothic Aa !_ • Deleting a letter Example: To delete "E" from "BEAT" Press the Cursor _ lette_ to delete, BEAT _Gothic B_AT _Gothic a Monogram key to shift the cursor under the Press the Delete _,,: key _ The lette[ "E" will be deleted ABe! ° Inserting a letter Example: To insert "E" to "BAT" ['Gothic AB!_'t "-Gothic AB.!_ BEAT Press the Cursor :_ key to shift the cursor under' the letter before where you wish to insert a letter,.
ATA PC Card (Optional) o To insert the ATA PC card insert the SanDisk '-_CompactFlash that contains saved stitch data into the SanDisk '_CompactFlash PC card adapter Then insert the adapter into the slot with the front side of card _:i..facing you.
Reader 19000 You can download embroidery designs from model 19000 series memory card library via Card Reader- 19000 to you_ Kenmore 19005. O , o Note: The Reader 19000 and RS-232C cable are sold separately. Connecting Reader 19000 Open the small cover under the PC card slot as illustrated, Insert the RS-232C cable (_ into the RS-232C connector _i of the machine.
Editing Designs HoopSize R126x110mm :_iiii_ c:_ i i Mode Press the Edit key __,_to enter Editing mode,.
Moving Edit _i i f} ..... _ (_ ° The appearance of the layout keys (_) is the same as jog keys but their function is different Notes: the - Use the jog keys to move the caTriage (see page 56) (1:> You can move the pattern to the desired position on the edit screen with your fingertip., Touch the image of the desired pattern with your fingertip and drag and drop it to the desired position,. Edit i } i i iii i?-"'" ; € [ O.
• Resizing a Selected !Ti (4) s 1,; L,!.._ L-- When you press the size key, the size adjusting window will appear,, "/ .ii, ............ iii̧ _i_)Size Key o !ii You can change the size of embroidery patterns from 90% to 120% of the original pattern size, The size will change 10% each time you press the plus or minus key ,/ ..i.Li 13 _,i1_ _' 4-i .............. ÷i r ................ : ............. I Pattern • (2D Press the +_J key to enlarge the size of the pattern.
Saving a File An original design created in the Editing Mode can be saved as a file in the internal memory or' an ATA PC card. 0 Press the Save File key, the Save File window will open. • (._ Save file Key i @ Save File (Built-in) You can select the location where you want to save the file 1 M.OOl .......................... J Press the _ key, to select the location either in the internal memory of the sewing machine or an ATA PC card.
Assigning a File Name You can assign a file name in the file name window, YJS Press the nr_._.,_j key to open the file name window j,_jL o_jj v_j, The character keys are displayed in the window.
Combining oos,oos ° il a Built-in Design and Monogram Example: To combine built-in design 5 and the word "Wreath" Select the pattern 5 from the built-in designs. _G L Press the Edit key, The pattern image will appear in the editing window CD P_ess the Monogram key, _ Select "W" (Upper case letter in Gothic style), q L.!: = s z_jss.j : O,-g A : A .: Fo_ :":::::_ _i....................... _:_i! :!i::iill _i.oii_: .P,, w c_.
Select "r", "e", "a", "t" and "h", 4' Press the QK key, t,............................................. L =5.=, The word "Wreath" __jjyy A,_z __J iI.... will appear in the editing window,, ;1,,=,==1111_ ...... :_"__ ................................................... o_itE_ @ Move the word under the pattern with the layout keys or by dragging it with your fingertip Edit L _ ........................ : "--:¢1 ........................ Ready t(]Sew ,:'_:_ 2 "{i:::2::iii_....
i HoopTSize F:126x110mm 2 .... _ :'_': 3 Opening a Saved File i You can open a file to sew embroidery patterns that you have saved I When you press the open file key _.), the open file window will appear. m (f.3Open file key Edi Press the .J_ .,,j key to select the location of the file, either in the internal memory of the machine or in an ATA PC card. OPen File(Built:in) _JABC I_M 002 _f_J |_ Press the _ keys to select the desired file to open..
On-screen f Help You can view on-screen help for the basic operations of the machine ] Designs _Size Press the _ key The help index window wil! appear. _,:.[_ '........ F: 126xllC_nrn
SECTION Vii. CARE AND MAINTENANCE WARNING: • Turn the power switch off and unplug the machine before cleaning. • Do not dismantle the machine other than as explained in this section. % CAUTION: • Do not store the machine in a high-humidity area, near a heat radiator, or in direct sunlight, GY "_ Note: Clean the outside of the machine with a soft cloth and neutral soap After cleaning the machine, make sure the needle and presser foot are attached.
Replacing the Light Bulb WARNING: As the _ight bulb couJd be HOT, protect your fingers when you handte it,, Open the face cover {i_fi,_.
Troubleshooting " Problem The machine is noisy Threads have been caught in the hook mechanism, The feed dog is packed with linL 2_ The needle thread breaks., The bobbin thread breaks, Reference Cause . The needle 2._ The needle 3, The needle 4. The needle 5,. The thread 6. The needle embroidery thread is net threaded properly,. thread tension is too tight,, is bent or blunt, is inserted incorrectly is too heavy for the needle,, thread is not set in the thread holder when sewing started.
t" Problem Reference Cause Slipping fabric i The presser foot pressure is not adjusted correctly 2. The correct presser foot is not being used, See page 6,, See page 10-1 t The cloth is not feeding smoothly .
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