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CONTENTS 1. NAMES OF MAJOR PARTS 1 2. MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS 2 3. SEWING PATTERN TABLE 3 4. INSTALLATION 4 4-1. Table processing diagram 5 4-2. Installation 6 4-3. Lubrication 9 4-4. Connecting the cords 10 4-4-1. Opening the control box cover 10 4-4-2. Connecting the cords 10 4-5. Test operation (Operating the treadle 13 4-5-1. Turning on the power 13 4-5-2. Operating the treadle 14 5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING .... 15 5-1. Installing the needle 15 5-2. Removing the bobbin case 15 5-3. Winding the lower thread 16 5-4. Installing the bobbin case 16 5-5. Threading the upper thread 17 5-6. Adjusting the stitch length 18 5-7. Backtacking 19 5-8. Using the knee lifter 20 5-9. Using the thread wiper (8560A only 20 6. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (BASIC OPERATIONS 21 6-1. Names and functions 21 6-2. Pattern setting method 25 6-2-1. Sewing pattern table 25 6-2-2. Setting the sewing pattern 26 6-2-3. Setting the zigzag width 31 6-2-4. Setting the zigzag base line position ..... 32 6-2-5. Setting the zigzag stop position 33 6-2-6. Setting start backtacking (8560A, 8550A-A31 only 34 6-2-7. Setting end backtacking (8560A, 855A-A31 only 35 6-2-8. Setting continuous backtacking (8560A and 8550A-A31 only 36 6-2-9. Setting fixed stitches/name label sewing (8560A, 8550A-A31 only) ..........37 6-3. Using the lower thread counter 39 7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL (ADVANCED OPERATIONS 40 7-1. Names and functions 40 7-2. Adjusting the needle up stop position 41 7-3. LOCK key 42 7-4. Resetting all settings to their defaults 42 7-5. Using user programs 43 7-5-1. Recording sewing data 43 7-5-2. Retrieving recorded sewing data ...........44 7-6. Setting the maximum sewing speed 45 8. SEWING 46 9. THREAD TENSION 47 9-1. Adjusting the thread tension 47 9-2. Adjusting the presser foot pressure 48 10. CLEANING 49 10-1. Daily cleaning procedures 49 10-2. Applying grease (When "GREASEUP" appears 52 11. REPLACING PARTS 55 11-1. Fixed knife and movable knife (8560A only) ...55 11-2. Gauge parts (presser foot, needle plate and feed dog) ......56 11-2-1. Replacing the stopper 56 11-2-2. Changing the feed amount to long stitch specifications (from 2.0mm to 5.0mm) ... 57 11-2-3. Changing the maximum feed amount ... 57 Z-8550A, 8560A

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Z-8550A, 8560A
CONTENTS
1. NAMES OF MAJOR PARTS
................
1
2. MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS
..............
2
3. SEWING PATTERN TABLE
................
3
4. INSTALLATION
....................................
4
4-1. Table processing diagram
................................
5
4-2. Installation
........................................................
6
4-3. Lubrication
........................................................
9
4-4. Connecting the cords
.......................................
10
4-4-1. Opening the control box cover
..............
10
4-4-2. Connecting the cords
............................
10
4-5. Test operation (Operating the treadle)
.............
13
4-5-1. Turning on the power
............................
13
4-5-2. Operating the treadle
.............................
14
5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING
....
15
5-1. Installing the needle
.........................................
15
5-2. Removing the bobbin case
...............................
15
5-3. Winding the lower thread
.................................
16
5-4. Installing the bobbin case
.................................
16
5-5. Threading the upper thread
..............................
17
5-6. Adjusting the stitch length
................................
18
5-7. Backtacking
......................................................
19
5-8. Using the knee lifter
.........................................
20
5-9. Using the thread wiper (8560A only)
................
20
6. USING THE OPERATION PANEL
(BASIC OPERATIONS)
.......................
21
6-1. Names and functions
.......................................
21
6-2. Pattern setting method
.....................................
25
6-2-1. Sewing pattern table
..............................
25
6-2-2. Setting the sewing pattern
.....................
26
6-2-3. Setting the zigzag width
........................
31
6-2-4. Setting the zigzag base line position
.....
32
6-2-5. Setting the zigzag stop position
.............
33
6-2-6. Setting start backtacking
(8560A, 8550A-A31 only)
......................
34
6-2-7. Setting end backtacking
(8560A, 855A-A31 only)
........................
35
6-2-8. Setting continuous backtacking
(8560A and 8550A-A31 only)
................
36
6-2-9. Setting fixed stitches/name label
sewing (8560A, 8550A-A31 only)
..........
37
6-3. Using the lower thread counter
.........................
39
7. USING THE OPERATION PANEL
(ADVANCED OPERATIONS)
..............
40
7-1. Names and functions
........................................
40
7-2. Adjusting the needle up stop position
...............
41
7-3. LOCK key
.........................................................
42
7-4. Resetting all settings to their defaults
...............
42
7-5. Using user programs
........................................
43
7-5-1. Recording sewing data
..........................
43
7-5-2. Retrieving recorded sewing data
...........
44
7-6. Setting the maximum sewing speed
.................
45
8. SEWING
...............................................
46
9. THREAD TENSION
..............................
47
9-1. Adjusting the thread tension
.............................
47
9-2. Adjusting the presser foot pressure
..................
48
10. CLEANING
.........................................
49
10-1. Daily cleaning procedures
..............................
49
10-2. Applying grease
(When “GREASEUP” appears…)
..................
52
11. REPLACING PARTS
..........................
55
11-1. Fixed knife and movable knife (8560A only)...55
11-2. Gauge parts
(presser foot, needle plate and feed dog)
......
56
11-2-1. Replacing the stopper
.........................
56
11-2-2. Changing the feed amount to long stitch
specifications (from 2.0mm to 5.0mm) ... 57
11-2-3. Changing the maximum feed amount ... 57