Owner's ManualTable of ContentsOptional Accessories1country threads1embroidery sets1color country threads1color embroidery threads1guide foot1optional accessories1quilting foot1threads1walking foot1Introduction3Sewing Machine Features3Important Safety Instructions8safety instructions8Turning the Machine On/Off12Power supply precautions12Turning the Machine On/Off12Turning on the machine13Turning off the machine13plug13power cord, jack, switch & supply13turning machine on/off13LCD (liquid crystal display) operation14Viewing the LCD14LCD (liquid crystal display) operation14stitch group selection screen14utility stitch selection screen14Changing the Machine Settings15attributes15settings, changing15Checking machine operating procedures17operations17Winding/Installing the Bobbin18Bobbin precautions18Winding the bobbin18Winding/Installing the Bobbin18bobbin thread spool pin18bobbin winding18winding bobbin18bobbin winding thread guide20Installing the bobbin21bobbin installation21installing bobbin21bobbin threading22threading bobbin22shuttle22Upper Threading23About the spool of thread23Upper Threading23thread spools23upper thread23spool of thread23Loading the spool into the thread cassette24loading spool24spool loading24eject lever, thread cassette25Threading the needle27needle threader27inserting thread cassette28Using the extra spool pin29Thread the needle manually (without using the needle threader)30manual needle threading30threading needle manually30Using the twin needle31parallel stitches31two threads31Pulling up the bobbin thread33bobbin thread, pulling up33pulling up bobbin thread33Replacing the Needle35Needle precautions35Replacing the Needle35needles35Needle types and their uses36needle types, sizes & uses36Checking the needle37Replacing the needle37checking needle37needle condition37needle replacement37replacing needle37Replacing the Presser Foot40Presser foot precautions40Replacing the presser foot40Replacing the Presser Foot40presser foot replacement40replacing presser foot40Removing the presser foot holder42attaching presser foot holder42presser foot holder installation42presser foot holder removal & installation42removing presser foot holder42Sewing Cylindrical Pieces43Free-arm sewing43Sewing Cylindrical Pieces43cuffs43cylindrical pieces43free-arm sewing43pant legs43legs43sleeve cuffs43Sewing46General sewing procedure46Sewing46basic sewing46general sewing procedures46sewing basics46Selecting stitching47Positioning the fabric48fabric positioning48positioning fabric48Starting to sew49Securing the stitching51reverse stitching51securing stitching51Cutting the thread52cutting thread52thread cutting52Adjusting the Thread Tension54Thread tension54Adjusting the Thread Tension54adjusting thread tension54upper thread tension54Changing the upper thread tension55Adjusting the Stitch Width and Length56Adjusting the stitch width56Adjusting the Stitch Width and Length56adjusting stitch width56stitch width adjustment56zigzag width adjustment56Adjusting the stitch length57adjusting stitch length57stitch length adjustment57Useful Functions59Automatically sewing reverse/reinforcement stitches59Useful Functions59automatic reverse/reinforcement stitches59reverse/reinforcement stitches, automatic59Automatically cutting the thread60cutting thread automatically60automatic thread cutting60thread cutting, automatic60Mirroring stitches61mirroring stitches61Useful Sewing Tips62Trial sewing62Changing the sewing direction62Sewing curves62Useful Sewing Tips62curve sewing62changing sewing direction62tips62trial sewing62sewing direction change62Sewing thick fabrics63Sewing thin fabrics63Sewing stretch fabrics63thick fabrics63thin fabrics63Sewing an even seam allowance64even seam allowance64needle plate marking64seam allowance, even64Stitch Settings66Utility stitches66Stitch Settings66stitch settings66Other stitches71Selecting Stitching72Stitch types72Selecting stitching72Selecting Stitching72stitch types72Overcasting Stitches74Sewing overcasting stitches using overcasting foot "G"74Overcasting Stitches74fraying, preventing74overcasting stitches74Sewing overcasting stitches using zigzag foot "J"75Sewing overcasting stitches using the side cutter76side cutter76Basic Stitching78Basting78Basic stitching78Basic Stitching78basic stitching78basting stitch78plain seams78needle position, changing79Blind Hem Stitching80Blind Hem Stitching80blind hem stitch80Buttonhole Stitching82Buttonhole Stitching82buttonhole stitching82Buttonhole sewing83buttonhole sewing83button guide plate84Button sewing87button sewing87Zipper Insertion89Inserting a centered zipper89Zipper Insertion89concealed seams89zipper sewing89Inserting a side zipper91Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape94Stretch stitching94Elastic attaching94Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape94elastic tape94stretch stitch94Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching96Appliqué stitching96Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching96appliqué96appliqué stitch96piecing straight stitch96stippling96quilt stitching96quilting stippling96quilting stitch96Patchwork (crazy quilt) stitching98Piecing98crazy quilt stitching98piecing98Quilting99quilting99Free-motion quilting101free-motion quilting101Satin stitching102satin stitching102Reinforcement Stitching103Triple stretch stitching103Bar tack stitching103Reinforcement Stitching103darning stitch103bar tack stitch103Darning105darning105Eyelet Stitching107Eyelet Stitching107eyelet stitching107Decorative Stitching108Decorative Stitching108fagoting stitch108scallop stitch108smocking stitch108Fagoting109fagoting109Scallop stitching110Smocking110scallop stitching110smocking110Shell tuck stitching111Joining112joining112Heirloom stitching113heirloom stitching113wing needle113Sewing the Various Built-In Decorative Patterns116Sewing beautiful patterns116Sewing patterns116Sewing the Various Built-In Decorative Patterns116cross-stitches116decorative stitches & patterns116pattern sewing116satin stitches116Changing satin stitch length117Realigning the pattern117pattern realignment117realigning pattern117satin stitch length, changing117Sewing combined patterns119Combining patterns119Sewing combined patterns119combining patterns119pattern combinations119pattern repetition120repeated patterns120Storing a pattern121pattern recall121pattern storage121storing patterns121recalling pattern121deleting stored pattern122Designing a Pattern (My Custom Stitch)123Drawing a sketch of the pattern123Designing a Pattern (My Custom Stitch)123custom stitches123designing stitch patterns123My Custom Stitch123Entering the pattern data124Examples of designs126design examples126examples of designs126Embroidering neatly128What to prepare128Embroidering neatly128preparations for embroidering128Embroidery step by step130embroidering steps130Attaching the embroidery foot131Attaching the embroidery foot131Attaching the embroidery foot131embroidery foot installation131Removing the embroidery foot133embroidery foot removal133Attaching the embroidery unit134Embroidery unit precautions134Attaching the embroidery unit134Attaching the embroidery unit134embroidery unit installation134Removing the embroidery unit136embroidery unit removal136Preparing the fabric138Attaching a stabilizer material to the fabric138Preparing the fabric138attaching stabilizer material138embroidery fabric preparation138stabilizer material138Setting the fabric in the embroidery frame139embroidery sheets140Attaching the embroidery frame142Attaching the embroidery frame142Attaching the embroidery frame142embroidery frame installation142Removing the embroidery frame143embroidery frame removal143Selecting embroidery patterns144Copyright Information144Embroidery pattern types144Selecting embroidery patterns144embroidery pattern types144selecting embroidery patterns144LCD (liquid crystal display) operation145operation keys145LCD button145Selecting characters146embroidery character selection146Selecting embroidery patterns147Selecting a frame pattern148frame pattern selection148Using an embroidery card149Embroidering150Embroidering a pattern150Embroidering150embroidering pattern150pattern embroidery150Appliquéing152appliqué pattern selection152Convenient Functions154Adjusting the layout154Convenient Functions154adjusting layout154layout adjustment154Storing characters155character storage155storing characters155characters, recalling156recalling stored characters156Adjusting the thread tension157Resewing157resewing157Thread runs out partway through a design158Stopping while embroidering158stopping embroidering158Maintenance162Cleaning the machine surface162Cleaning the shuttle162Maintenance162cleaning machine surface162cleaning shuttle162machine surface cleaning162maintenance162shuttle cleaning162shuttle removal163Troubleshooting164Troubleshooting164operation problems164problem-solving164troubleshooting164solving operation problems164Error messages169error messages169LCD messages169Nothing appears in the LCD172Operation beep172beep172buzzer172operation beep172Cancelling the operation beep173Index174Index174Size: 5.64 MBPages: 183Language: EnglishOpen manual
