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Names Of Machine Parts, And Their Functions

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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The illustrations in this operation manual may differ from the actual machine. The main parts D Foot controller (page 9) E Foot controller jack/socket (page 9) F Feed dog position lever (page 37 and 42) G Presser foot lever (page 16) H Thread guide (page 12 and 17) I Thread guide cover (page 17) J Handle Carry the sewing machine by its handle when transporting the machine. Needle and presser foot section 1 Bobbin winder (page 11) 2 Upper tension-control dial (page 28) 3 Bobbin-winding thread guide and pre-tension disc (page 12) 4 Thread take-up lever (page 17) 5 Thread cutter (page 27) 6 Flat bed attachment with accessory compartment (page 5 and 30) 7 Operation buttons (page 7) 8 Operation panel (page 7) 9 Spool pin (page 8, 11 and 16) < Handwheel This is used to manually raise and lower the needle. A Air vent This vent allows the air surrounding the motor to circulate. Do not cover the air vent while the sewing machine is being used. B Main power and sewing light switch (page 9) C Jack/socket connector (page 9) 6 1 Needle threader (for models equipped with the needle threader) (page 18) 2 Buttonhole lever (page 35 and 43) 3 Presser foot holder The presser foot is installed onto the presser foot holder. 4 Presser foot holder screw Use the presser foot holder screw to hold the presser foot holder in place. 5 Presser foot The presser foot applies pressure consistently on the fabric as the sewing takes place. Attach the appropriate presser foot for the selected stitching. 6 Needle plate cover release Use when removing the needle plate cover. 7 Needle plate cover 8 Feed dogs The feed dogs feed the fabric in the sewing direction. 9 Quick-set bobbin (for models equipped with the quickset bobbin) You can start sewing without pulling up the bobbin thread. 0 Bobbin cover A Needle plate The needle plate is marked with guides for sewing straight seams. B Needle bar thread guide (page 18) C Presser foot lever Raises and lowers the presser foot. D Needle clamp screw

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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
6
NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS
AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
The illustrations in this operation manual may differ
from the actual machine.
The main parts
1
Bobbin winder (page 11)
2
Upper tension-control dial (page 28)
3
Bobbin-winding thread guide and pre-tension disc
(page 12)
4
Thread take-up lever (page 17)
5
Thread cutter (page 27)
6
Flat bed attachment with accessory compartment
(page 5 and 30)
7
Operation buttons (page 7)
8
Operation panel (page 7)
9
Spool pin (page 8, 11 and 16)
<
Handwheel
This is used to manually raise and lower the needle.
A
Air vent
This vent allows the air surrounding the motor to
circulate. Do not cover the air vent while the sewing
machine is being used.
B
Main power and sewing light switch (page 9)
C
Jack/socket connector (page 9)
D
Foot controller (page 9)
E
Foot controller jack/socket (page 9)
F
Feed dog position lever (page 37 and 42)
G
Presser foot lever (page 16)
H
Thread guide (page 12 and 17)
I
Thread guide cover (page 17)
J
Handle
Carry the sewing machine by its handle when
transporting the machine.
Needle and presser foot section
1
Needle threader (for models equipped with the needle
threader) (page 18)
2
Buttonhole lever (page 35 and 43)
3
Presser foot holder
The presser foot is installed onto the presser foot holder.
4
Presser foot holder screw
Use the presser foot holder screw to hold the presser
foot holder in place.
5
Presser foot
The presser foot applies pressure consistently on the
fabric as the sewing takes place. Attach the appropriate
presser foot for the selected stitching.
6
Needle plate cover release
Use when removing the needle plate cover.
7
Needle plate cover
8
Feed dogs
The feed dogs feed the fabric in the sewing direction.
9
Quick-set bobbin (for models equipped with the
quickset bobbin)
You can start sewing without pulling up the bobbin
thread.
0
Bobbin cover
A
Needle plate
The needle plate is marked with guides for sewing
straight seams.
B
Needle bar thread guide (page 18)
C
Presser foot lever
Raises and lowers the presser foot.
D
Needle clamp screw