TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS ............................................... 1 Zipper Sewing.......................................... 28 Overcasting............................................. 29 2. ACCESSORIES AND SPARES................ 3 Overlocking............................................. 30 3. BEFORE SEWING.................................... 5 Buttonhole Sewing.................................. 31 Unpacking the Machine............................. 5 Sewing on Buttons.
1. NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS ( Protaer foot praaaure control To change pressure of the presser foot. turn laker^^"*^ stronger I vr \ ^ Raise foot when adjusting the dial. •. I V /V\yv\ J To sew normal fabrics. To sew thin or elastic fabrics. * Feed may be difficult at settings under "2" Presser footllfte^ To raise or lower the foot. To position and re move thick fabrics, buttons, etc To position and re move normal fabrics For sewing. Upper thread tension dial To adjust upper thread tension.
Reverse sewing button To sew reverse stitches. Pattern selectordiai To select the stitch pattern. turn Set the selected pattern at the indicating line. Adjust stitch length and stitch width within the colour band. Continue pressing on the button while sewing in reverse. i Bn Stitch length diai To adjust stitch length. Set within the colour band according to the pattern selected. Zigzag width control lever Needte position controi To adjust zigzag width.
Straight stitch foot Special foot Zigzag foot Overcasting foot Zipper foot O Darning foot (V 1 Quilting guide Roll hemming foot Blind hem stitch guide Cording foot ({ QiaD 11 Button sewing foot Cloth guide :i) ; Buttonhole foot ...
size 9/65 {1 pc.) size 11/75 (2 pcs.) size 14/90 (2 pcs.) size 16/100(1 pc.) —> size 14/90 (2pcs.) Ball point needles Ordinery needles small (Ipc.) (2 pcs,) ) Twin needles large (1 pc.) Screwdriver (3pcs.
^5 is; Ca i. jfittacicsriij “i'ii iVia«i*:K;s Step-1 Place the machine on the table and unlatch clasps on both sides by pressing them slightly in the arrow direction. Remove the carrying case cover. Step-3 Take out the foot controller and accessory box. Slide the compartment In the arrow direction. compartment accessory box Step-4 Take out the extension table. Packing the machine — Packing is the reverse of the above procedure. Note the following.
For free-arm use Without an extension table, the machine is used as a free-arm model for convenient sewing of trousers, sleeves, cuffs and the like. * Set the machine on a steady surface. For flat-bed use Attach the extension table by the following steps. Step-1 Place the machine in the free-arm condition on the table. * Be sure the machine is mounted steadily. Push down the extension support leg and stand it.
Connestiiii Foot Controller ini Power Cord Make sure the voltage is the same as stated on the nameplate on the back side of the machine. Plug in following numbers (I) — (2) as shown. * Always unplug the machine when not in use. Switch on the power to put on the machine and turn on the sewing light. Step-3 The more you depress the foot controller, the faster the machine runs. • Be careful not to drop the foot controller from a high place.
Raise presser foot lifter and needle bar (1) Raise the presser foot lifter. (2) Set the needle bar in the highest position by turning the handwheel toward you. Changing a foot Snap-on presser foot Screw-snap presser foot {darning foot) Step-1 Step-1 Remove the foot and the holder by loosen ing the screw with a screwdriver. Push the lever of the holder in the arrow direction. screw Step-2 Step-2 ,7 darning Align the hole of the darning foot with the hole of the needle plate.
nging the N@@h Step-1 handwheel needle clamp screw (1) Set the needle bar in the highest position by turning the handwheel toward you. needle “ bar Step-2 (2) Loosen the needle clamp screw and take out the needle. groove of the (1) With the flat face away from you, insert a new needle into the groove of the needle bar. ¡2) Push the needle until it reaches the stop per and tighten the needle clamp screw firmly. -How to check your needlesProper needle It is straight. The gap is even.
Removing the bobbin caae Step-1 i1) Set the needle bar in the highest position by turning the handwheel toward you. (2) Open the shuttle cover. Open the latch of the bobbin case and take it out. * Be sure that the needle is in the highest position. Remotnhg the bobbin from the bobbin case (1) Close the latch. (2) Hold the bobbin case with the latch upward as shown. (3) Bobbin comes out easily.
Winding the bobbin Step*l thread guide A spool spool pin -tfiread guide A \ thread guide B Put the spool on the spool pin. Draw the thread from the spool pin through the thread guides A and B as shown in (D @ and @. Step-2 Step-3 bobbin spindle Wind the thread clockwise around the bob- Push the bobbin toward the handwheel and bin several times. press down the foot controller. Push in the bobbin as far as it will go. • Not to place your fingers near the needle bar.
inserting the Bobbin Case Inaartlng the bobbin !1) The end of the thread is away from you as shown. (2) Leave the end of the thread of about 10cm (4") from the bobbin. (3) Insert the bobbin into the bobbin case. Thraadlng the lower thread Step-1 Step-2 tension spring Slide the thread into the slot of the bobbin case. Pulling the thread to the left, pass the thread under the tension spring. Step-3 Pass the thread through the bobbin thread guide.
adjusting screw (2) Adjusting the tension Turn the adjusting screw with the small screw driver for adjustment. * Be careful not to touch the lock screw when adjusting the bobbin tension. Inserting the bobbin case Step-1 Step-2 end of thread handwheel Set the needle bar in the highest po sition by turning the handwheel to ward you. ¡1) Leave the end of the thread of about 10cm (4") from the bobbin.
Upper Thraading ■ RàiiB6(fxÿ6t yiini* I 1 atict^iraandral^ —, ^„••■ ■ ■ ■ u.i - -TITT i i) Raise the presser foot lifter. ^ ^ ^ ^ (2) Set the needle bar in the highest position by turning the handwheel toward you. Tht^diH^ iippër^ Thread by following numbers ® — ® while pressing the spool lightly with your index finger.
Drawing Up the Lower Thread Step-1 Hold the end of the upper thread gently in your left hand. Step-2 Step-3 Pull the upper thread gently and the lower thread will come out. Turn the handwheel once slowly toward you. Stop turning it when the take-up lever reaches the highest position. Step-4 Step-5 Pull out both upper and lower threads to Place both threads together under the foot about 15cm (6"). on the left side.
Twin Ns« ding Rajae foot and needla Ьвг^ (1) Raise the presser foot lifter. (2) Set the needle bar in the highest position by turning the handwheel toward you. Threading the upper threat^ Thread by following numbers ® @ while pressing the two spools lightly with your fingers. »Be careful at the points ® ® and ®, since the way of threading is different from the normal threading with one spool of thread. Step-1 tension discs®. Рам the threads to gether to the guides Ф and Ф.
gzag Pattern Stitches Machlheli"^ Pattwn setting ur zigzag pattern stii ___________ _ a straight stitch and a zigzag stitch. All of these are very useful for both practical and decorative sewing.
i21 Super Stratch Stitehes Machine setting (*• Pattern setting Seven super stretch stitehes are built in. All of these are very useful for both practical and decorative sewing. 5 1 7 6 3 Hi Sii III pattern 8 9 s » stitch length 3.
13} Buttonholes For actual sewing, see p.3l. Step Pattern Actual Stitch 1 B automatic 2 i ---------- • ^ automatic nn ^ <^^^d|u8^ent of stitch width ^ Decide tl of fabric. Jhe stitth »Idth according to the sit. and tha thickness of the button and the type i Set within the orange colour. ^ ,, I The bigger the number, the wider | the stitch. i Ad}us^^mahfof«itch^^ Decide the stitch length according to the typo of fabric. indicating Set within the orange colour.
{41 Twin Maedle Sewing Enjoy attractive stitching with two different colour threads.
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Straight Sewing Machine setting Adjustment of stitch length dial For a long stitch, turn the dial clockwise. For a short stitch, turn it counter clockwise. For normal sewing, it is set between 2 and 3. How to sew^ Step-1 Step-2 To reinforce the seam, sew reverse stitches to the edge of the fabric. (0.4") inside the edge. Lower the presser foot. Lower the needle by turning the handwheel toward you. * Leave the ends of the threads of about 15cm (6").
Turning corners Step-1 Step-3 raise the foot fabric Stop sewing with the needle in the fabric at the pivot point. Raise the foot. Turn the fabric. Lower the foot and stari sewing. Removing fabric Step-1 At the end of sewing, raise the needle to its highest position. Raise the foot to release and remove the fabric by pulling it to the left. ' Step-2 Cut the both threads together with the thread cutter behind the presser bar as shown.
Cloth guide (1) Use the cloth guide to sew a seam a certain interval from the edge. the guide in the hole of the arm, to the needle plate, and adjust the tance. with Set right dis^ (2) Run the machine with the edge of the fabric touching the guide. Adjusting thread tension Upper thread tension dial In most cases, a suitable tension can be obtained easily only with the adjustment of the upper thread tension dial.
Zigzag Sawing indicating point For a long stitch, turn the dial clod wise. For a short stitch, ftim it count clockwise. AdJusimant.o^ztj3^gi.yy,|^th For a wide stitch, turn the lever to ward 7. For a narrow stitch, turn it toward 0. Move zigzag width control lever to a desired position, then lock it with the stopper. * * The stopper can be set by pressing in slightly and sliding to a desired posi tion.
How to 86w3 Step-1 Step-2 Place the fabric under the foot about tcm 10.4") inside the edge. Guide the fabric by hand as it is fed. Never pull too hard on it. Lower the presser foot. Lower the needle by turning the hand wheel toward you. ♦ Leave the ends of the threads of about 15cm (6"), To reinforce the seam, set the machine for the straight stitch and sew in reverse at the beginning and the ending of the seam.
Excellent for seaming elastic materials. With reverse íítraight stitch Machine setting Good for searnpng jersew^m etc. I “ With small zigzag stitch Machine setting materials.
With the specially designed zipper foot, zipper sewing can be done easily. Setting zipper foot Set the holder in the left pin. The needle comes to the left groove. Set the holder in the right pin. The needle comes to the right groove. How to sev^ needle should be right of the foot needle should be left of the foot When sewing the right side, place the zipper under the left side of the foot. When sewing the left side, place the zip per under the right side of the foot.
Overcasting It is used for the settlement of margins to seam or to cut. With zigzag atltchQ Màchlnaàètting ^ Rne^^for thick' matenals whim do noi fray easily. : j: How to sew ^ Position the ends of the threads behind the foot. Place the edge of the fabric against the cloth guide of the overcasting foot and lower the foot. Sew carefully, guiding the right edge of the fabric along tne cloth guide so that the needle goes slightly off the edge of the fabric.
Owarleeking Overlooking stitches can sew seams and finish them in one operation. With crdss-over-edge stitch Machine setting Suitable for tlj^jersey materials, etc. - How to sew Sew in the same way as overcasting.
Byttsnfioie Sewing Buttonholes are easy for children's clothes, shirts, blouses, etc. { Machine setting Pattern setting Step Pattern 1 2 Actual Stitch automatic f. ——. i automatic i • When setting pattern i , the stitch is sewn from the front to the back. Adjustment of stitch width. Adjustment of stitch length .... see p. 19. How to sew It is recommended to sew a testing sample first with the same fabric as the garment. Step-1 guide lines (1) Place the upper thread under the foot .
Step-3 Step-4 right side column starting line I arrow marine (1) Set pattern selector dial E and start sewing. (1) Set pattern selector dial i and start sewing. You will hear the click sound for the bar After sewing the bar tuck with the click sound, the machine automatically starts sewing the right side column from the back to the front. mii auto matically starts sewing the left side column from the front to the back. (2) When the arrow mark of the foot meets the end line, stop sewing.
Corded buttonholes To reinforce the buttonhole, especially for knits, a corded buttonhole is useful. (1) Hook a kind of crochet cotton to the pro- pressing with finger crochet cotton (3) After finishing sewing, pull the ends of the cord so that the loop of the cord on the Sint (4) Cut both ends of the crochet note 33 cotton.
Sawiili on Buttons With the specially designed two-step foot lifter, even thick buttons can be sewn easily. Machine setting (1) Set the zigzag width at "0". (1) Turn the handwheel until the needle comes up above the button. (2) Place the button so that the needle lo wers into the left hole. (3) (2) Set the zigzag width so that the needle is positioned right above the right hole. Lower the presser foot. Step-4 (1) Sew the button on. Draw the thread ends through to the wrong side and tie a knot.
Blind H«m Stitching Superb for horrrpmg skins, trousers, suits, etc., without the stitches showing on the right side of the fabric. With blind ham stitch V. Machin« Mttina ) <2^ zigzag foot and blind hem____ stitch guide^-^ Setting blind hem stitch guide Insert the blind hem stitch guide under the spring plate on the foot holder. Folding the fabric) Fold the fabric as shown.
How to S8W 1 handwheel by hand and when aLv i the edge of the fold. fabric perfectly. together with the guide. right side P°«hion the ®''9htfy catches ^°‘"‘=h the fold of the ^ wrong side s&r Correct seam. too'mTr " fotó="T " For a neater finish, it is preferable to do basting With stastfc blind hem stitch right side wrong side materiate. or ironing beforehand.
Mending 111 Mending a rip Machine setting A ■i: ? How to sew (1) Sew the edges of the fabric together as shown. i (2) Sew 2 more stitches at the side parallel i with the first stitch. ; •If necessary, reinforce the rip with a piece of | fabric on the back side. : Machine setting {21 Pateliing -------------- — zigzag foot 1 . How to sew (1) Cover the worn part completely with a piece of the same material as the fabric. (2) Sew along the edge of the patching material from the right side.
m Mending a big hole ,he -o.. MMfifti« setting How to sew yii flip' n ^ SsittoT®'” control dial to the "0" ill ''' "nTfoTbXnT hole in the-^amelaT 38 dac.
^Machina setttngi) To attach darning foot, see p.8. ^How to sew^ Step-1 Stretch the fabric on the hoop with the worn -out part in the center. Hold the hoop correctly as shown. Place the upper thread under through the hole of the foot. Step-2 Sew over the worn-out part, guiding the hoop back and forth by hand. ] Making stitches closely spaced gives a bener finish. t * Be sure the presser foot is lowered. Step-3 r C ( | ) ) Turn the fabric 90° and sew in the same way.
Machine setting Darning tubular articles. ^ How to sow ^ (1) Remove the extension table for free-arm ^ sewing. (2) Place the upper thread under the foot passing through the hole of the foot (3) Loop the article onto the free-i arm. Tho'w f’^Ssrs as close as possible to the darned part. TaDric with your fingera. * Be sure the presser foot is lowered. fhplh ® horizontally, guiding the fabric with your fingers.
Attaching Elastic Elastic can be easily attached to sleevebands, skirt waists, etc.
Shell Stitching The stitch gives an attractive trim to children's clothes, blouses, negligees, etc. :H6v»^to abw - -'.JX- foot fabric needle (1) With the folded edge to left, place the fabric under the presser foot in the position where the needle sews just off the outer edge of the fabric. (2) Start sewing, pulling the both thread ends away from you by hand. • • For better appearance; Tighten the upper thread tension a little. Use thin, elastic fabrics. Use cloth on the bias.
houses, aproni №u „fep such as sh/r J“*J!^t.titch Make a double 3mm fo I5"i # (1) Place ,he ,„,^3^ foot. Under the presse and lower thfpressfiV^r*®' ®ndsawayfroryoibyS. thread Step-3 (T) Raise the foot with the needle h • fabric. needle down in the (21 Insert the folded edoe intp, the foot.
Step-4 Lower the preeser foot and continue to sew. ♦ By lifting up the edge of thp ■ .■ foot easily feeds tho # ^ little, the out. “»iout sliding it Mt up the edge of fabric With zigzag stitch Machine setting How to sew whhst'iaigtsltoh.''''' '' «.
i-opped Saam Sewing Lapped seams can be sewn easily in one operation. With doubi» action stitch Convenient toSoin non-elastic fabrics. ' ■■■''' ■ edges ' ' Machine setting of ' How to sew Step-1 Place one piece over another as shown. fabric which does not fray fabric which frays easily Step-2 Sew over the folded area from the . side of the fabric. lower fabric On the left, the needle comes slig inside the upper fabric. upper fabric SLI'’!"?'"inside the lower fabric.
With over-edge stitch Machine setting For the seatjs^Jvhtch undergo great stress.5 With rick rack stitch Convenient toj^join elastic fabrics.
To join the edges of the fabric. Machtne^atting^ (—~^ f j-V . zigag foot r- ^^avy fabrics that 'y- How Sew carefully, keeping the line where the foor^ together in the center of the With multiple zigzag sti^ i:.
With honay^comb stitch ' ! ^ ’. *. ^%- ■■:pít^<^'¡ ' '■ Fine for towel: Machine setting .' ■ ■ i •J elastic mate'ri- ais--; ;■ ■ ’I • .
Machine setting Setting quilting guide lines. ^ ® wrking How to sew (V Baste to avoid misaligning. (2} Draw the first line on the fabn> ■ mark.
Pill Tucking Pin tuck stitching is used to obtain delicate tucks on the front or sleeves of blouses, one-piece dresses, etc. ii rS- zigzag foot twin needle quilting guide To thread twin needle, see P.17. Sdittirig quUtihg s^a) Insert the quilting guide under the spring plate on the holder. It is very easy to sew parallel lines with the guide without marking the lines. How to saw^ Mark the first line with a pensil or tailor s chalk and sew.
Smocking O'- >'» P-aa«ered Machine setting —How to do pre-gathering with the machine— (1) Sew two straight lines on the part for smocking with the stitch length 4 and the upper thread tension extremely loose. (2) Make knots in one end. (3) Gather the fabric toward the knots while holding the ends of the lower threads in the other end. knots ♦ See page 24 for sewing straight stitches. Step-2 (1) Sew smocking stitches on the gathered part between two straight stitches.
Cording An attractive design with lines can be drawn easily with yarn or cords as a decoration for child ren's clothes, dresses, etc. With zigzag stitch How to sev^ Step-1 Draw the design on the fabric with a pencil or tailor's chalk. Pass the cord under the spring of the cording foot then to the groove on the back side of the foot. Decide the width and the length of the zigzag stitch according to the thickness of the cord. Sew on the cord along the design while guiding the cord with your fingers.
-».«.«.««ring ana Monogramming Exquisite designs are easy with the machine. V. Maehjne aettinfl^ * How to choose needles and threads Needle Use small needle numbers Upper thin, silky-type of threads Thread Lower As thin as upper thread or thinner How to spread the clo^ on theJioqp ^ (1) Draw your desired design on the fabric with a pencil or tailor's chalk. (2) Spread the fabric on an embroidery hoop with the drawn design in the center of the hoop. Push the inside hoop about 2mm (0.
How to saw Step-1 •hrsadlightli, '’‘’“'■"9 •’’» dpper S'"“ •'’« -¡9zag „id,h „ 0 •a» aara ,ha p,^33^, Step-2 and aaw .f" as closaaa®p„aa,b,a, sewing. .r:„T>:r.Tr': ^ thumb while Step-3 hoop sUghtly.'^^ fTioving the obtain i nte fpSTrance'^® Step-4 Sanite Zcitontnha «ten "7“ "™"'a pa^ ngp, na„ „ Both embroidering and ™'ng monogramming can be done i '"tha same way mem,oned above.
Appllqye Work Ideal for the decoration of children's clothes, aprons, etc. M&ciiihe sa I*-------- -—, f special foot ^------ -------/ How to aewT) Step-1 Draw the design on the fabric to be used as an applique and cut it out. Step-2 Place the cut work on the part of the base Ind'LsteTt'“'' Step-3 Stitch with zigzag stitches on the outline. The stitch length and width should be adjusted according to the figure and the size of the cut work and the type of the base fabric.
HOW .V " := s iv« Places which were once hard or impossible to sew can now be sewn easily with a free-arm. You can do sleeves, cuffs, collars, the edge of trousers, tubular articles, etc. Preparation of the machine Pull out the lever and slide off the ex tension table in the arrow direction. » Unless you pull out the lever the extension table will not come out. Various usefui metfiods Put the armhole and the sleeve together facing inside and sew.
l7aZe™;trsrj7oVaTw;„'“""^H^"‘‘ wnicn IS used for a few hours a day needs to be cleaned and oiled once a month. Do not tamper with parts while cleaning or oiling. * Be sure to unplug the machine while cleaning or oiling. Feed dog or other many troublet'^'^fheValways ^eL^irbe clean.'"’'’'“'"^' movement of the feed dog (1) Set the needle in the highest position by turning the handwheel toward you. (2) Remove the needle, and the foot.
Rotary hookT^ Apply one drop of oil to the rubbed part in the hook. ^ Too much oil may stain your fabric and cause some sewing difficulty. Arm top !, (1) Remove the arm top cover by taking out the screws. (2) Apply one drop of oil to the parte indicated by arrows. (natde the face plate * After oiling, run the machine 5 or 6 times or run it fast for 1 or 2 minutes. * Use oil manufactured specifically for sewing machine use. Other oils will evetually cause the mechanism to jam.
7. TfiOUBLiSHOOTlNG CHART Trouble Probable Cause Not plugged in properly. Machine does not sew Making noise Running slowly Power supply switch is not on. Lack of oil. Dust of thread jamming the rotary hook. 58 57 Dust of thread jamming the feed dog. 57 Thread is stuck in the hook groove. 57 Improper threading. 14 24.26 9 23 Upper thread too thick or too thin for needle used. 7 Lower thread tension too tight.
Trouble Fabric not moving Correct Operation Probable Cause Dust of thread jamming on the feed dog. Feed dog is lowered. Page 57 1 9 Improper needle setting. 9 Needle bent. Needle clamp screw too loose. Breaking needle Upper thread tension too tight. 7 Needle too thin for the fabric Changing pattern or width of the stitch with the needle down in the fabric. Setting stitch width more than 3.5 when sewing with twin needle. Light going 9 24.26 Not plugged in properly.