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Automatic, Buttonhole, Continued

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Automatic Buttonhole (Continued) • Tosew _!_'Stitch selector: 3 _2_S, titch width: 2 _3_Stitch length: 3 to 4

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Automatic
Buttonhole
(Continued)
•
Tosew
_!_'Stitch selector:
3
_2_,
Stitch width:
2
_3_Stitch length:
3 to 4
<_4_
Needle thread tension:
2 to 6
_,_5_
Presser foot:
Buttonhole
foot
NOTE:
Best results are obtained by using # 60 or # 80 lightweight
thread. It is advisable to use a # 11 blue stretch needle
when sewing
knits and synthetic fabrics. You can obtain
buttonholes
with wider cutting space for the opening by
setting the stitch width at 1.5 instead of 2.
(:1_,
Needle thread (Top thread)
_(2_Bobbin thread (Bottom thread)
_3_Two round holes
_4_Rectangular
hole
_5_Two pins fitting with the two round holes
_6_Hook
_7_Lever
_8_,
Base plate
Remove the extension table (accessory
box).
Raise the
needle to its highest position by turning the handwheel
counterclockwise.
Remove the foot holder.
Pull the bobbin
thread about 3"
(7.0 cm) straight back toward the rear of the
machine.
Insert the hook _6_ofthe base plate _8_
into the
rectangular
hole _4_onthe needle plate. Pull back the lever_7_
to fit the hook and the two base pins'_5_into their holes on
the needle plate. Release the lever to lock the base plate
into place.
F
/1
X
•
_
_
WID]H
0--1 --2--3=4=5_6,5
STRETCH
LENGTH
V
J
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