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GETTING READY
The various preparations required before starting to sew are described in this chapter.
Turning the Machine On/Off
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Power supply precautions
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Turning on the machine
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Turning off the machine
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Winding/Installing the Bobbin
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Bobbin precautions
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Winding the bobbin
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Installing the bobbin
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Upper Threading
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Threading the upper thread
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Threading the needle
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Threading the needle manually (without using the needle threader)
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Using the twin needle
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Pulling up the bobbin thread
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Replacing the Needle
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Needle precautions
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Needle types and their uses
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Checking the needle
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Replacing the needle
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Replacing the Presser Foot
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Presser foot precautions
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Replacing the presser foot
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Adjusting the pressure of the presser foot
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Removing the presser foot holder
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Using the optional walking foot
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Sewing Cylindrical or Large Pieces
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Stitching cylindrical pieces
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Sewing large pieces of fabric
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