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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1. NAMES OF PARTS
Names of Parts ...........................................2
Extension Table ...........................................3
Standard Accessories .................................3
Carrying Handle ..........................................3
SECTION 2. GETTING READY TO SEW
Connecting Machine to Power Supply ........4
Before Using Your Sewing Machine ............4
For Your Safety ............................................4
Controlling Sewing Speed...........................4
Setting Spool Pins.......................................5
Presser Foot Lifter.......................................5
Changing Presser Foot ...............................5
Changing Needles.......................................6
To Check the Needle ...................................6
Thread and Needle Chart ...........................6
Bobbin Winding ....................................... 7-8
Threading the Machine ......................... 9-10
Balancing Needle Thread Tension.............11
Stitch Pattern Selector ..............................12
Stitch Chart Panel .....................................12
Stitch Length Dial ......................................12
Adjusting Stretch Stitch .............................13
Stitch Width Dial (3 dial model only)
Reverse Stitch Button................................13
Darning Plate ............................................13
SECTION 3. BASIC SEWING
Straight Stitch ............................................14
To Change Sewing Direction.....................14
Variable Needle Position (3 dial model
only) .........................................................15
Seam Guide Lines.....................................15
Tur ning a Square Corner...........................15
Basic Zigzag..............................................16
Tricot Stitch................................................16
Straight Stretch Stitch ...............................17
Zigzag Stretch Stitch .................................17
Knit Stitch ..................................................18
Button Sewing ...........................................18
Buttonhole .................................................19
Corded Buttonhole ....................................20
Zipper Application .....................................21
Pin Tucking ................................................22
Free Hand Mending and Embroidery ........23
Blind Hem Stitch........................................24
SECTION 4. DECORATIVE STITCHES
Shell Tuck ..................................................25
Smocking ..................................................26
Applique ....................................................27
Box Stitch (3 dial model only)....................27
Decorative Stitch Patterns.........................28
Stretch Stitch Patterns ..............................28
SECTION 5. CARE OF YOUR MACHINE
Cleaning the Bobbin Case and the Shuttle
Race........................................................29
Cleaning the Feed Dog .............................29
Sewing Light..............................................30
Troubleshooting .........................................31
