Page 3 - OR COLOURED GREEN OR YELLOW.; Blue
FOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTA AND CYPRUS ONLY If this machine is fitted with a three-pin non-rewireable BS plug then please read the following. IMPORTANT If the available socket outlet is not suitable for the plug supplied with this equipment, it should becut off and an appropriate three-pin plug...
Page 4 - PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE
1 CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSINGOUR MACHINE Your machine is the most advanced computerized household sewing machine.To fully enjoy all the features incorporated, we suggest that you study the manual. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE For safe operation1. Be sure to keep your eye on the needle while...
Page 5 - CONTENTS; CHAPTER 1
2 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 BEFORE USE ................................................... 4 PART NAMES ...................................................... 4STANDARD ACCESSORIES ......................
Page 6 - MAINTENANCE
3 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) MAINTENANCE ................................................. 67 CLEANING THE MACHINE ............................... 67 Cleaning the operation panel ....................... 67Cleaning the ma...
Page 7 - BEFORE USE; PART NAMES
4 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) BEFORE USE CHAPTER 1 PART NAMES 1– Handle2– Spool cap3– Thread guide for bobbin winding4– Needle threader lever5– Thread cutter6– Buttonhole lever7– Needle threader8– Presser foot9– Feed dog ...
Page 8 - A. MAIN POWER SWITCH AND; II; The machine comes with zigzag foot “J” attached.
5 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) I II III A. MAIN POWER SWITCH AND CONNECTORS 1 Main power switchUse to turn on/off the main power. 2 Foot controller jackUse to connect the foot controller. 3 Power cordUse to connect the mac...
Page 9 - STANDARD ACCESSORIES; Always use a thread net with metallic threads.; OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES; – Stitch guide foot “P”
6 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) STANDARD ACCESSORIES 2 Cleaning brush X59476-051 3 Screwdriver (large) X55467-051 4 Screwdriver (small) X55468-051 5 Bobbin (3) SA155 XA3812-051 6 Spool cap (small) 130013-053 7 Spool cap (la...
Page 10 - OPERATION PANEL
7 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) OPERATION PANEL C. OPERATION PANEL 1 Needle stop position switch keyTouch this key to select the needle stop position (the needle position when the machine is not operating)to be up or down.W...
Page 11 - OPERATION BUTTONS; Using the operation buttons
8 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) OPERATION BUTTONS Using the operation buttons D. OPERATION BUTTONS 1 Sewing speed controllerSlide this lever to change the sewing speed. 2 “NEEDLE POSITION” buttonPress this button to move th...
Page 12 - POWER SUPPLY; To turn off the sewing machine, set the main power switch to; WARNING
9 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) POWER SUPPLY 1. Insert the plug into a wall outlet. 1 Main power switch 2. Set the main power switch to “ I ”. 3. To turn off the sewing machine, set the main power switch to “ ”. WARNING • U...
Page 13 - BOBBIN WINDING / BOBBIN THREAD SETTING; Winding the bobbin and setting the bobbin thread; Connect the machine to the power supply and turn on the main; CAUTION
10 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) 1 2 3 BOBBIN WINDING / BOBBIN THREAD SETTING Winding the bobbin and setting the bobbin thread 1. Connect the machine to the power supply and turn on the main power. 2. Place the spool of thr...
Page 14 - Spring on the shaft
11 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) 4. Align the groove in the bobbin with the spring on the shaft and place the bobbin on the bobbin winder shaft. Then, push thebobbin winder shaft to the right. 1 Spring on the shaft 2 Groove...
Page 15 - Setting the bobbin; Bobbin cover; Insert the bobbin into the shuttle with the thread direction as; Built-in thread cutter; Close the bobbin cover by placing the left end in place and; Wound evenly
12 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) 1 2 Setting the bobbin 1. Slide open the bobbin cover. 1 Bobbin cover 2 Bobbin cover release button 2. Insert the bobbin into the shuttle with the thread direction as shown in the diagram. 3...
Page 16 - UPPER THREADING; Upper threading shutter; Press the “NEEDLE POSITION” button to raise the needle.; • If the thread spool and/or spool cap are set
13 UPPER THREADING 1. Raise the presser foot lever. (If the presser foot is not raised, the upper thread cannot be threaded.) NoteIn order to ensure that the upper threading is done correctly, thissewing machine is equipped with an upper threading shutter whichprevents upper threading or needle thre...
Page 17 - Needle clamp thread guide; When using the auto-threading device, gently pull the thread; Needle threader lever
14 2 5 1 4. While holding the end of the thread with your left hand, pass the thread through the guides in the order shown by the num-bers. Note- If the thread is pushed down at 1 to make it taut, it can bepassed around the other thread guides more easily. - Incorrectly feeding the thread will resul...
Page 18 - Pass the thread underneath the presser foot and pull it out; Lower the needle threader lever all the way down using your; Second set of hooks; As you lower the needle threader lever, pull the thread to the
15 5 * Rotate your right hand slightly to check that the thread is en-gaged. 10. While gently holding the thread, raise the needle threader le- ver. 11. Pull the thread towards the rear to finish the upper threading. CAUTION The needle threader lever can only be used withhome sewing machine needles ...
Page 19 - Using the extra spool pin and the net; Cut the net to match the size of the spool.
16 3 1 2 1 2 3 4 4 NoteThe auto-threading device cannot be used with the combinationsshown at left.Transparent nylon thread can be used regardless of the chart pro-viding needle used is 90/14 to 100/16. Needle Thread (cotton) 65/9 #30, 50, 60 75/11 #30 90/14 #30 100/16 #20 Using the extra spool pin ...
Page 20 - STARTING AND STOPPING SEWING; Foot controller
17 STARTING AND STOPPING SEWING “START/STOP” button 1 Place the fabric under the presser foot, lower the presser foot,and then press the “START/STOP” button. The sewing ma-chine starts sewing. * Slide the sewing speed controller to adjust the sewing speed. * Hold down the “START/STOP” button to sew ...
Page 21 - SELECTING A STITCH PATTERN; A lit LED lamp shows the selection.
18 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) SELECTING A STITCH PATTERN This sewing machine is equipped with 40 built-inutility and decorative stitches. Press the stitch selection key that shows the stitchyou want to sew. The LED lamp ...
Page 22 - Not adjustable
19 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) Quick adjustment reference chart for stitch width and stitch length —: Not adjustable 0.0 0.0–7.0 2.5 0.2–5.0 (0) (0–1/4) (3/32) (1/64–3/16) — — 2.5 0.2–5.0 (3/32) (1/64–3/16) 3.5 0.0–7.0 1....
Page 23 - THREAD TENSION; Correct upper thread tension; when sewing gathers, shirring or shell tucks; Loosening the upper thread tension
20 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) 6 5 4 3 2 6 5 4 3 2 3 4 1 2 THREAD TENSION Correct upper thread tension The thread tension is normally set on “4” for gen-eral sewing applications. (Refer to the FABRIC/THREAD/NEEDLE COMBINA...
Page 24 - Tightening the upper thread tension; Upper thread
21 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) 6 5 4 3 2 2 4 3 1 Tightening the upper thread tension Turn the thread tension dial to the right to tightenthe upper thread tension. 1 Upper thread 2 Bobbin thread 3 Wrong side 4 If the upper...
Page 25 - PRESSER FOOT; Changing the presser foot; Presser foot holder
22 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) PRESSER FOOT Changing the presser foot 1. Press the “NEEDLE POSITION” button to raise the needle, and then turn off the power. 2. Raise the presser foot lever. 3. Press the black button at t...
Page 26 - ATTACHING THE OPTIONAL WALKING FOOT; Needle clamp screw; • Use the disc-shaped screwdriver to tighten the
23 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) 5 ATTACHING THE OPTIONAL WALKING FOOT This foot is very useful for sewing materials such as vinyl cloth, synthetic leather, thin leather, etc. Thesematerials are difficult to feed when sewin...
Page 27 - FEED DOG
24 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) With the accessory compartment off of the machine, the feed dogposition switch can be seen on the base of the sewing machine.Sliding the switch to the right will lower the feed dog, for exam...
Page 28 - NEEDLE; Installing the needle securely; Push the “NEEDLE POSITION” button to raise the needle,; Checking the needle; Parallel space; With the flat side of the needle facing the back, inser t the new; Needle stopper; * Place a level surface under the needle
25 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) NEEDLE Installing the needle securely 1. Push the “NEEDLE POSITION” button to raise the needle, and then turn off the power. 2. Lower the presser foot. 3. Loosen the needle clamp screw with ...
Page 29 - Fabric
26 * For transparent nylon thread, always use needle 90/14 - 100/16. * The same thread is usually used for the bobbin thread and upper threading. FABRIC/THREAD/NEEDLE COMBINATION CHART About the NeedleThe sewing machine needle is probably the most important part of the sewing machine. Choosing the p...
Page 30 - CHAPTER 2; TRIAL SEWING; Sewing using a utility stitch; Install the correct presser foot. Place the fabric under the; Otherwise, the needle may break and cause injury.
27 1. SEWING CHAPTER 2 TRIAL SEWING Sewing using a utility stitch 1. Turn on the sewing machine. The straight stitch (left) is se- lected. 2. Install the correct presser foot. Place the fabric under the presser foot, then pull out about 5 cm (2") of the upper threadand pass it under the presser ...
Page 31 - Thread cutter; While pressing down on the thread and the fabric with your; Thread; You can begin sewing without drawing up the bobbin thread.
28 5. When sewing is completed, press the “REVERSE STITCH” button to sew a few reverse stitches. * If the needle stop position is set to the down position (the nee-dle stop position switch key’s LED lamp is lit), press the “NEE-DLE POSITION” button to raise the needle. 6. Raise the presser foot, rem...
Page 32 - SETTING THE NEEDLE STOP DOWN POSITION; * You must press the needle stop position switch key to change; Canceling the needle stop down position setting
29 SETTING THE NEEDLE STOP DOWN POSITION Touch the needle stop position switch key. The LED lamp abovethe key will light up. The needle stop position is set to the downposition. 1 When the needle stop position switch key's LED lamp islit, the needle stop position is set to the down position.When the...
Page 33 - STITCH WIDTH AND LENGTH; Adjusting the stitch width; When the main power switch is turned to ON.
30 STITCH WIDTH AND LENGTH Adjusting the stitch width Press the stitch width manual change key. The LED lamp will lightup. Move the stitch width adjustment lever up or down. Moving thelever up increases the stitch width, and moving the lever downdecreases the stitch width. 1 Up: Wider 2 Down: Narrow...
Page 34 - Sewing a curve with a zigzag stitch; Sewing corners; Sewing a curve with a straight stitch; USEFUL SKILLS
31 Sewing a curve with a zigzag stitch Set the stitch length short in order to obtain a fine stitch. Sewslowly while keeping the seam parallel to the fabric edge as youguide the fabric around the curve. * For sharp corners, temporarily stop sewing with the needle inthe material, then raise the press...
Page 36 - Using the needle plate
33 Using the needle plate Align the edge of the fabric with a line on the needle plate to seweven seam allowances. 1 15 mm (9/16") Free-arm sewing is convenient for sewing tubular areas such aspant hems and cuffs. Free-arm sewing 15 25 35 1 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE...
Page 37 - STRAIGHT STITCHES; ing; Attach presser foot “J”, sew three or four reverse stitches at; to 4 reverse stitches; Sew at a slow speed as you approach the end of the sewing
34 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) 6 1 5 1 2. UTILITY STITCHES STRAIGHT STITCHES J 1: Straight stitch (left needle position) for normal sewing2: Straight stitch (middle needle position) for normal sew- ing 5: Triple stretch s...
Page 38 - Sewing stretch fabrics; Do not pull the fabric while sewing.; Basting; Changing the stitch length
35 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) 6 1 5 Sewing stretch fabrics Press the stitch width manual change key to light up the LEDlamp. Move the stitch width adjustment lever up or down to adjustthe needle position. 1 Up: 7.0 mm (1...
Page 39 - ZIGZAG STITCHES; Needle drop position
36 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) 6 5 6 5 6 5 6 5 ZIGZAG STITCHES 3: Zigzag stitch4: Elastic zigzag stitch J 3 4 Shorten the stitch length setting to obtain a fine stitch. Sew slowly,keeping the seams parallel with the fabri...
Page 40 - Guide; The needle should not touch; Sewing using stitch; OVERCASTING STITCHES
37 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) 6 1 5 Attach presser foot “J” and let the needle drop slightly past theedge of the fabric before starting sewing. 4 6 7 8 G J G 4: For sewing stretch fabrics6: For sewing stretch fabrics7: F...
Page 41 - OVERCASTING (WHEN USING THE OPTIONAL SIDE CUTTER); weight fabrics
38 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) OVERCASTING (WHEN USING THE OPTIONAL SIDE CUTTER) 1 7 8 5 2 5 1 6 5 6 1: Normal sewing7: Overcasting stitch for light and medium weight fabrics 8: Overcasting stitch for heavyweight fabrics ...
Page 42 - Place the fabric on foot as shown in figure B.; Thread the needle, then pull out a long section; Presser foot; Seam margin
39 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) 1 5 6 1 3 2 A B 5 6 7. Make a cut of about 20 mm (3/4'') in the fabric. 1 20 mm (3/4'') 1 8. Place the fabric on foot as shown in figure B. - Right side of cut: on top of the guide plate - L...
Page 43 - BLIND HEM STITCHING; Place the fabric wrong side up. Fold and baste
40 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) R 1 1 1 3 3 BLIND HEM STITCHING 9: For woven fabrics10: For stretch fabrics (jersey, knit fabrics) 1. Place the fabric wrong side up. Fold and baste the fabric as illustrated. 1 5 mm (3/16''...
Page 44 - Adjusting the needle drop point; B- If the needle does not catch enough of the hem; A- If the needle catches too much of the hem fold,; Wrong side of fabric
41 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) B A 2 1 1 2 Adjusting the needle drop point Press the stitch width manual change key to lightup the LED lamp. Use the stitch width adjustmentlever to adjust the needle drop point so that the...
Page 45 - BUTTONHOLE STITCHING
42 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) A 6 5 1 6 5 BUTTONHOLE STITCHING 11 12 13 14 15 A A 11: Rounded buttonhole on light to medium weight fabric *2 12: Squared buttonhole for light and medium weight fab- rics *1 13: Squared hea...
Page 46 - Insert a pin along the inside of one of the bar tacks, and then; Basting pin; For Keyhole Buttonholes; Lower the buttonhole lever so that it is positioned behind the; Metal bracket; Gently hold the end of the upper thread, and then start sew-
43 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) 6 5 1 6 5 6. Insert a pin along the inside of one of the bar tacks, and then insert the seam ripper into the center of the buttonhole andcut towards the pin. 1 Basting pin CAUTION When using...
Page 47 - Buttonhole sewing order; When sewing on stretch fabric with; Lower the presser foot lever and start sewing.
44 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) 6 5 5 1 Buttonhole sewing order Sewing stretch fabrics (“ 13 ” and “ 14 ”) When sewing on stretch fabric with 13 14 , sew the buttonhole stitches over a gimp thread. 1. Hook the gimp thread ...
Page 48 - Presser foot scale; Once sewing is completed, gently pull the gimp thread to re-
45 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) Odd shaped buttons/Buttons that do not fit into the button holder plate Use the markings on the presser foot scale to set the size of thebuttonhole. One mark on the presser foot scale equals...
Page 50 - EYELET STITCH; Use the eyelet punch to make a hole in the center of the stitch-; Large; Stitch length can not be adjusted.
47 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) EYELET STITCH For sewing eyelets on belts, etc. Size of eyelet (actual size) 20 1 2 3 A B C A– Large: 7.0 mm (9/32")B– Medium: 6.0 mm (1/4")C– Small: 5.0 mm (13/64") 4. Use the e...
Page 51 - Attach presser foot “J” and sew straight stitches up to the zip-; ZIPPER INSERTION; Remove presser foot “J”. Align the right side of the pin in zip-
48 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) CAUTIONMake sure you sew using the middle needle position. 1. Attach presser foot “J” and sew straight stitches up to the zip- per opening. Change to a basting stitch and sew to the top ofth...
Page 52 - Inserting a side zipper
49 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) Inserting a side zipper 2 6 4. Set the presser foot in the 3 mm (1/8'') margin. Star ting from the end of the zipper opening. Sew to a point about 50 mm (2'')from the edge of the fabric, the...
Page 54 - DART SEAM; Attach presser foot “J”, then sew a reverse stitch at the begin-; Do not sew a reinforcement stitch at the end. Cut the thread at
51 DART SEAM 1. Attach presser foot “J”, then sew a reverse stitch at the begin- ning of the dart and sew from the wide end to the narrow endwithout stretching the fabric. 1 Basting 2. Do not sew a reinforcement stitch at the end. Cut the thread at the end leaving an excess 50 mm(2"), and then t...
Page 55 - GATHERING; Press the stitch length manual change key to turn on the LED; Sew two rows of straight stitches parallel to the seam line,; Seam line; Pull the bobbin threads to obtain the desired amount of gather,; For the waists of skirts, the sleeve openings of shirts, etc.
52 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) 6. Smooth the gathers by ironing them. GATHERING 1. Press the stitch length manual change key to turn on the LED lamp. 2. Move the stitch length adjustment lever up to increase the stitch le...
Page 56 - Pass the thread along the groove in the direction of the arrow,; Shuttle; The bobbin cover should still be removed.; Pulling up the bobbin thread
53 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) 1. Pass the thread along the groove in the direction of the arrow, and leave it there without cutting it. 1 Shuttle * The bobbin cover should still be removed. 2. While holding the upper thr...
Page 57 - PINTUCK; Mark along the folds on the wrong side of the fabric.; Fold the fabric so that the right side faces upward and iron; Right side of fabric; Attach the right pin of presser foot “I” to the holder, and sew a; Width for pintuck
54 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) PINTUCK 1. Mark along the folds on the wrong side of the fabric. 1 Wrong side of fabric 2. Fold the fabric so that the right side faces upward and iron only the folded parts. 1 Right side of...
Page 58 - FLAT FELL SEAM; Attach presser foot “J”. Sew the seam line, then cut half of the
55 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) FLAT FELL SEAM 1. Attach presser foot “J”. Sew the seam line, then cut half of the seam allowance from the side that the flat fell seam will lieagainst. 1 About 12 mm (1/2") 2 Wrong side...
Page 59 - Finished flat fell seam
56 Finished flat fell seam 1 Right side of fabric CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE)
Page 60 - APPLIQUÉS; Use a temoprary spray adhesive, fabric glue or a basting stitch; Appliqué; Attach presser foot “J”. Check that the needle drops slightly; Appliqué material; Sewing sharp curves
57 APPLIQUÉS 1. Use a temoprary spray adhesive, fabric glue or a basting stitch to attach the appliqué to the fabric. This will keep the fabricfrom moving during sewing. 1 Appliqué 2 Fabric glue 2. Attach presser foot “J”. Check that the needle drops slightly off the edge of the appliqué, then begin...
Page 61 - SCALLOP STITCH; Attach presser foot “N”, then sew the edge of the fabric so that; Trim along the stitches carefully so as not to cut the stitches.
58 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) SCALLOP STITCH 1. Attach presser foot “N”, then sew the edge of the fabric so that the stitches are not right on the edge of the fabric. 1 Right side of fabric 2. Trim along the stitches car...
Page 62 - SMOCKING STITCH; Pull the bobbin threads to obtain the desired amount of gather,; For making decorative stitching; ” press the stitch length manual change key to turn
59 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) J SMOCKING STITCH 3. Pull the bobbin threads to obtain the desired amount of gather, and then smooth the gathers by ironing them. 4. Attach presser foot “J” and select the decorative smockin...
Page 63 - FAGOTING; Baste two pieces of fabric onto thin paper, leaving a space of; Paper; Attach presser foot “J”. Align the center of the presser foot; Basting stitches
60 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) FAGOTING 1. Baste two pieces of fabric onto thin paper, leaving a space of 4 mm (3/16'') between the fabrics. 1 4 mm (3/16'') 2 Paper 3 Basting stitches 2. Attach presser foot “J”. Align the...
Page 64 - DECORATIVE STITCHING; Decorative stitching
61 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) DECORATIVE STITCHING Decorative stitching These stitches are used as decorative hem stitches or to deco-rate the seams of crazy quilts. Use a contrasting thread color ordecorative embroidery...
Page 65 - Hemstitching 1; Lamp is turned off
62 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) HEMSTITCH (HEIRLOOM STITCH) For sewing tablecloths, decorative hems on clothes and deco-rative stitching on shirtfronts. A more attractive finish can be obtained if you use the “130/705HWing...
Page 66 - Hemstitching 2; Sew the decorative stitch on the center of the five threads cre-; Lamp is lit
63 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) Hemstitching 2 2. Pull out several threads from both sides of the 4 mm (3/16'') area which is not yet open. (Pull out four threads, leave fivethreads and then pull out four threads, the widt...
Page 67 - TWIN NEEDLE; Do the upper threading. Follow the steps for threading a sin-; Stopper; Pass the thread through the needle clamp thread guide on the
64 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) TWIN NEEDLE Decorative stitches where the zigzag width can be changedmanually.. 2. Do the upper threading. Follow the steps for threading a sin- gle needle for the first threading (see page ...
Page 68 - Do not set the thread in the needle clamp thread guide on the; Extra spool pin for right needle threading.
65 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) 1 CAUTION Stitch widthAdjust the stitch width. Turn the balance wheel tocheck the needle does not touch the needle plate. Ifthe needle hit the needle plate the needle may breakand cause inju...
Page 69 - SEWING; Sewing attractive finishes; FABRIC
66 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEWING CHAR T P A TTERNS (PR OGRAMMED IN MA CHINE) SEWING 1 Fabric 2 Stabilizer 3 Thin paper Sewing attractive finishes Refer to the table below and the “FABRIC/THREAD/NEEDLE COMBINATION CHART” for recommendedfabrics, threads and needles to ...
Page 70 - CLEANING THE MACHINE; Turn off the power. Remove the presser foot; Needle plate; Turn the balance wheel, and align the notch of; Notch of shuttle
67 5 6 If the operation panel is dirty, gently wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use organic solvents or detergents. Cleaning the operation panel If the surface of the machine is dirty, lightly soak a cloth in a neutral detergent, squeeze it out firmly and thenwipe the surface. Then wipe again ...
Page 71 - Check that the notch on the shuttle is in the; Remove accumulated lint and thread from the
68 4. Remove the race.* While pushing the race towards the back of themachine, lift the edge nearest you and removethe race. 1 Race 6. Check that the notch on the shuttle is in the same position as when you removed the race.Position the race so that the shelf and springare aligned, and insert the ra...
Page 72 - CHANGING THE LIGHT BULB; • To avoid burns, give the light bulb time to cool before changing it.; Use a screwdriver to loosen the screw on the back of machine; Screw; Remove the light bulb as shown, and align the projection on
69 CHANGING THE LIGHT BULB 1 2 CAUTION • Turn off the main power switch and unplug the machine before changing the light bulb. If the machine is on and the “Start/Stop” button is pressed accidentally, injuries may result. • To avoid burns, give the light bulb time to cool before changing it. 1. Turn...
Page 73 - Trouble with threads and stitches; TROUBLE SHOOTING
70 Before calling for service, check the following items. If the problem still persists, contact your nearest author-ized Brother dealer. Trouble with threads and stitches Probable cause 1. Upper threading is not correct. 2. Upper thread is entangled. 3. Spool of thread is not correctly set. 4. Corr...
Page 74 - Mechanical trouble; When operating correctly : 1 beep; Alarm
71 Mechanical trouble Probable cause 1. Feed dog is lowered. 2. Stitch length is set at no feeding. 3. The combination of selected stitch and presser foot is not correct. 4. Correct needle is not being used. 5. Thread is entangled. 1. Needle is not correctly inserted. 2. Correct needle is not used. ...
Page 75 - SEWING CHART
72 SEWING CHART CATEGORY NAME OF PATTERN PATTERN TYPE OF PRESSER FOOT USE REINFORCEMENT STITCHING STITCH ADJUSTMENT BY STITCH WIDTH KEYS STITCH ADJUSTMENT BY STITCH LENGTH KEYS UTILITY STITCH STRAIGHT STITCH (LEFT) STRAIGHT STITCH (MIDDLE) ZIGZAG STITCH 3 STEP ELASTIC ZIGZAG TRIPLE STRETCH STITCH OV...
Page 77 - Adjustments can be made.
74 CATEGORY NAME OF PATTERN PATTERN TYPE OF PRESSER FOOT USE REINFORCEMENT STITCHING STITCH ADJUSTMENT BY STITCH WIDTH KEYS STITCH ADJUSTMENT BY STITCH LENGTH KEYS DECORA TIVE STITCH DECORATIVE STITCH For decoration, etc. 37 38 39 40 N R : The machine sews in reverse while the “REVERSE STITCH” butto...
Page 78 - Satin stitches
75 Utility stitches PATTERNS (PROGRAMMED IN MACHINE) Decorative stitches 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Satin stitches Cross stitches 25 26 Heirloom 27 28 29 30 Decorative stitch 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 CONTENTS BEFORE USE SEWING UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCE SEW...