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1 ABOUT YOUR MACHINE Main Parts of the Machine Front 14 1. THREAD TENSION DIAL allows you to select just the right tension for your stitch, thread and fabric. (See Page 18) 2. THREAD TAKE-UP LEVERFRQWUROVWKHÀRZRIWKHXSSHUWKUHDGZKLOHVHZLQJ 6HH3DJH 3. THREAD CUTTER is conveniently located for trimming thread ends at the end of sewing. 4. PRESSER FOOT holds fabric against feed teeth, drawing fabric under the foot for you as you sew. (See Page 26) 5. NEEDLE PLATE has guidelines to help you keep seams straight. (See Page 9) 6. REMOVABLE STORAGE COMPARTMENTSURYLGHVÀDWVXUIDFHIRUVHZLQJVWRUDJHIRU accessories, and provides access to the free arm. (See Page 10) 7. REVERSE SEWING LEVER reverses stitching direction, for example, when securing the beginning and ending of a seam. (See Page 20) 8. BOBBIN WINDING STOPPER determines when bobbin is full and disengages automatically. (See Page 12) 9. STITCH WIDTH DIAL controls the width of stitches, making them narrower or wider. (See page 19) 10. STITCH LENGTH DIAL controls the length of stitches, making them shorter or longer as desired. It is also used for stretch stitch selection. (See Page 19) 11. STITCH SELECTOR DIAL is used to select stitch patterns and buttonhole settings. (See Page 19) 12. ONE STEP BUTTONHOLE LEVER automatically determines the length of the buttonhole when lowered. (See Page 23) 13. NEEDLE THREADER LEVER is used to engage the automatic needle threader. (See Page 15) 14. BOBBIN holds the thread that forms the stitching that appears on the bottom side of the fabric. (See Page 12) 7

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1
ABOUT YOUR MACHINE
Main Parts of the Machine Front
14
1.
THREAD TENSION DIAL
allows you to select just the right tension for your stitch, thread and
fabric. (See Page 18)
2.
THREAD TAKE-UP LEVER
FRQWUROV WKH ÀRZ RI WKH XSSHU WKUHDG ZKLOH VHZLQJ± ³6HH 3DJH ´µ¶
3.
THREAD CUTTER
is conveniently located for trimming thread ends at the end of sewing.
4.
PRESSER FOOT
holds fabric against feed teeth, drawing fabric under the foot for you as you sew.
(See Page 26)
5.
NEEDLE PLATE
has guidelines to help you keep seams straight. (See Page 9)
6.
REMOVABLE STORAGE COMPARTMENT
SURYLGHV ÀDW VXUIDFH IRU VHZLQJ² VWRUDJH IRU
accessories, and provides access to the free arm. (See Page 10)
7.
REVERSE SEWING LEVER
reverses stitching direction, for example, when securing the
beginning and ending of a seam. (See Page 20)
8.
BOBBIN WINDING STOPPER
determines when bobbin is full and disengages automatically. (See
Page 12)
9.
STITCH WIDTH DIAL
controls the width of stitches, making them narrower or wider. (See page 19)
10. STITCH LENGTH DIAL
controls the length of stitches, making them shorter or longer as desired.
It is also used for stretch stitch selection. (See Page 19)
11. STITCH SELECTOR DIAL
is used to select stitch patterns and buttonhole settings. (See Page 19)
12. ONE STEP BUTTONHOLE LEVER
automatically determines the length of the buttonhole when
lowered. (See Page 23)
13. NEEDLE THREADER LEVER
is used to engage the automatic needle threader. (See Page 15)
14. BOBBIN
holds the thread that forms the stitching that appears on the bottom side of the fabric.
(See Page 12)