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Contents
Included Accessories
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Cover A
Accessories
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Cover A
Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions
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Cover B
Front view
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Cover B
Needle and presser foot section
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Cover C
Right-side/rear view
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Cover C
Operation buttons
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Cover D
Operation panel
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Cover E
Optional Accessories
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1
Introduction
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3
Sewing Machine Features
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3
Important Safety Instructions
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8
GETTING READY
11
Turning the Machine On/Off
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12
Power supply precautions
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12
Turning on the machine
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13
Turning off the machine
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13
LCD (liquid crystal display) operation
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14
Viewing the LCD
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14
Changing the Machine Settings
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15
Checking machine operating procedures
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17
Winding/Installing the Bobbin
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18
Bobbin precautions
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18
Winding the bobbin
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18
Installing the bobbin
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21
Upper Threading
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23
About the spool of thread
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23
Loading the spool into the thread cassette
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24
Threading the needle
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27
Using the extra spool pin
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29
Thread the needle manually (without using the needle threader)
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30
Using the twin needle
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31
Pulling up the bobbin thread
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33
Replacing the Needle
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35
Needle precautions
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35
Needle types and their uses
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36
Checking the needle
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37
Replacing the needle
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37
Replacing the Presser Foot
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40
Presser foot precautions
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40
Replacing the presser foot
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40
Removing the presser foot holder
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42
Sewing Cylindrical Pieces
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43
Free-arm sewing
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43
SEWING BASICS
45
Sewing
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46
General sewing procedure
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46
Selecting stitching
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47
Positioning the fabric
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48
Starting to sew
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49
Securing the stitching
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51
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