INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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IMPORT
tions should always be
safety precau
trical appliance, basic
When using an elec
the following:
followed, including

fore using
be
ns
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ct
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(this sewing mac

DANGER

electric shock:
To reduce the risk of

d in. Always unplug this

ttended when plugge
una
left
be
er
nev
ning.
uld
An appliance sho
r using and before clea
outlet immediately afte
tric
elec
ts.
the
wat
15
from
appliance
e type rated
Replace bulb with sam
,
ing
mp
rela
ore
bef
Always unplug

To reduce the risk

WARNING ury
to persons:

of burns, fire,

electric shock, or inj

ary when this appliance

se attention is necess
Clo
.
toy
a
as
d
use
be
to
1. Do not allow
dren.
only
is used by or near chil
cribed in this manual. Use
for its rntended use as des
y
onl
ce
ual.
lian
man
app
this
in
ed
this
tain
2. Use
r as con
nded by the manufacture
king
attachments recomme
cord or plug, if it is riot wor
d
age
dam
a
has
it
if
ce
lian
the
app
urn
this
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Ret
rat
er,
ope
3. Never
or dropped into wat
dropped or damaged,
air
rep
n,
atio
min
exa
for
property, if it has been
e center
authorized dealer or servic
appliance to the nearest
open
ustment.
electrical or mechanical ad! h any air openings blocked, Keep ventilation
wit
ce
lian
app
umulation of lint,
4. Never operate the
controller free from the acc
t
foo
and
e
hin
mac
ing
ings of the sew
dust, and loose cloth.
ning.
any object into any ope
5. Never drop or insert
is
used or where oxygen
6. Do not use outdoors.
(spray) products are being
sol
aero
re
whe
e
rat
7. Do not ope
plug from
being administered.
) position, then remove
all controls to the off (0
turn
t,
nec
con
dis
To
8.
outlet.
the plug, not the cord.
cord. To unplug, grasp
on
ling
pul
by
lug
unp
sewing
9. Do not
care is required around the
from all moving parts. Special
10. Keep fingers away
to break.
machine needle.
plate can cause the needle
needle plate. The wrong
per
pro
the
use
ays
Alw
ii.
dles.
12. Do not use bent nee
the needle causing it to
stitching. It may deflect
le
whi
ric
fab
h
pus
or
l
pul
ii Do not
area,
break.
adjustments in the needle
machine when making any
ng
ngi
cha
or
,
bin
14. Unplug the sewing
bob
ing
changing needle, thread
such as threading needle,
ers,
presser foot, etc.
al outlet when removing cov
machine from the electric
the
in
d
one
nti
nts
me
15. Always unplug sewing
me
ust
any other user servicing adj
lubricating, or when making
instruction manual.

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CONTENTS
Names of Parts.......................................................... I & 2
Accessories
3
Before sewing (Power suoply and Sewing Lamp)
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Take Out extension tabte, free arm sewing
5
Winding the bobbin
6
Removing bobbin case and boboin
7
Inserting bobbin into bobbin case
7
Inserting bobbin case Into shuttle race
3
Threading ucper thread & Twin needle threaoing
9
Drawing up boobin thread
10
Changing sewing directions
10
Control dial & Adjusting thread tension
(1 & 12
Regulating the presser toot pressure
(3
Drop feed
13
Changing needle
14
Fabric. Thread. Needle table
(5
To start sewing
Tonishseam
Straight stitch
Zigzag sewing
Button sewing
Zipper sewing
Hemming
Twin Needle
Embroidery
Quilter & Seam guide
Buttonhole sewing
Maintenance (Cleaning and oiling)
Checking Performance Prootems WHAT TO DO

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19

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21

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NAME OF PARTS (FRONT VIEW)

Sub-spool pin
Top cover

Presure Regulator
Take up lever

Needle position knob

Reverse button
Stitch lengtfl aiai

Thread tension dial

Presser foot
Shuttle
read guide for upper threading

Extension table

(REAR VtEW)

Bobbin winder spindle

Upper

Bobbin winder stopper

i read

guide

Stop clamp
Motion knob

Hand wheel

Needle clamp screw

Presser foot lever

ACCESSORIES

0
Bobbin

Spool pin felt

Button attaching loot

Zigzag foot
(On machine)

Macgine Qjj

Buttonhole cutter

Screw driver

Buttonhole foot

Zipper foot

Needle
#11

3-

414

BEFORE SEWING
1. Fit plug into the macnine.
2. Plug the macnine tc he power
supply
3. Sewing speed can be varied by
the toot control.

Sewing lamp

REMOVE ORHNSTALL BULB

1. Qoen face cover in direction of
arrow.
2. emove bulb by unscrew
ing it counter-clockwise.
3. install a new bulb y screwing it
in clockwise.
4. Use a screw type bulb with
120/1 5W(Max).

lMPOTANT : When leaving the sewing macnine unattended, the

plug must be removed from the socket outlet.
When servicing the sewing machine, or wnen removing covers or
changing amps, the macnine must ce disconnected from the supply
by removing the plug from the socket outlet.
4

REMOVING EXTENSION TABLE

1 Hold the left end of table
and pull out in dIrection or
arrow.

FREE-ARM SEWiNG
1. This sewing machine can be used
as a fiat bed machine out easily
converts to free arm macnine by
removing the extension table.

2. Especially useful for sewing

sleeves, pal-it legs, tubular faDr:cs
etc., more easily.
3. To sew tubular ust sli the sleeve

or leg of pants on to the free arm

as shown at side.

WINDING ThE BOBBIN

1 .elease stop motion knob.
2.Thread as shown.
3.When bobbin s filled,
tighten stop motion knob.

5cm thread
7ThcbbIn
winder
spindle -.

Push bobbin winder spindle in

direction of arrow.
When bobbin winding is com
pleted
return
spindle
to
original position.

When bobbin winding is in

correct, release the screw of
upper thread guide and ad
Just U or down until bobbin
winding is balanced.

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6

REMOVING BOBBIN CASE AND BOBBiN

Hinged latch

1 .Ralse needle to Its highest

position and open the
shuttle race cover.

2. Open hinged latch of bobbin

case and pull bobbin case
out of machine.

3.elease the latch and bob

bin will fail out easily.

INSERTING BOBBIN INTO BOBBIN CASE

SLOT

1.Pull off 5cm of thread from

bobbin and insert it into
bobbin case as shown.

2.Guide the end of thread into

slot.

spnng
3.Pull into slot and under
tension spring and draw
out about 10cm of thread.

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INSERTiNG BOBBIN CASE INTO SHUTTLE RACE

1 ,Rase needle to its highest position,

pulling thread to the front, open the
latch of bobbin case and hold it.

2.Hoiding latch open, place bobbin case

onto centre pin in shuttle and release
latch

THREADING UPPER THREAD

Twin neede tt,reading

DRAWING UP BOBBIN ThREAD

1. Hold upper thread with left
hand, turn the hana wneel
slcwiy towards you until the
needle qoes down and
comes up. Then stop the
hand wheel when the
takeup lever is at its hignest
position. lightly araw up
the upper thread and the
lower thread will be brought
up in a loop.

2. Pull out both threads and

place them together under
presser foot to the rear of
machine.
3. Place fabric under presser
foot from the front, lower
presser foot.
4. Start to sow
(see page 16)

CHANGLNG SEWiNG DIRECTiONS

I Lower needle oown into

fabric and raise presser foot.
pivot the fabric around the
needle to change direction
as desired.

2. Lower presser foot and start

to sew.

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CONTROL DIAL

1 Reverse button
2 Zig-zaq wOth dia
3 Thread tensOfl daI
4 Needle posiUofl knoo
SutCh length dal

11

ADJUSTING THREAD TENSION

Corec

Weak

Upper thread

Strong

Bobbin thread

Uoper thread tension

may be aciusted by
turning the thread
tension dial.

ncorrect
insice of fabric
Upoer thread

LOWER THREAD TENSION

Lower thread tension can
be adlusted
by
turning
screw on bobbin case siight
ly to the right (clock-wise)
to increase tension. Turn
the screw (courter-clockwise)
to the left to decrease ten
sion.

12

REGULATING THE PRESSER FOOT PRESSURE

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Push

oown

rifler pin

to increase pressure.

(A)

(Light to medium fabrics)

2. Push down outer ring to release pressure. (Heavy
fabrics)
cause

may

poor

feeding.

3.

Insufficient

skipped stitcries, or difficulty in guiding the faoric.

No pressure adjustment is required wnen darn-

pressure

rig or sewing embroidery.

DROP FEED

Note: Darning date

can be purchased seoarateiy.

N

your

of fabric by
There are a few times when you want to control me feeding
self.
darning plate
Raise needle bar to its highest position and raise presser toot, place
needle piate
over needle plate aflgning two pins of darning plate with holes of
daqe 19
You may then deermine the movement of the fanric by yourself See
13
for button sewing application

CHANGiNG NEEDLE

Needle clamp screw

Tigtteri

\Loosen

Flat face slde

away from you.

aise needle oar to its nighest position.

e ore needle.
2.Loosen needle camc screw and remov
you.
the lar sice of the needle facing away from
will
go.
1
as
tar
up
as
needle
insert

3. With

ly.
4 Tighten the needle dame screw secure

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FABRIC

THREAD NEEDLE TABLE

Please note that me foIl owing list

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Fabric

Thread

a guide when sewing different fabrics.

Needle

Lencttr

Pressure of
oresser foot
Ptiissure
regulation

Lgnt

SE\

Nylon

lao

Trcot

160 S. oeri

Sik

50 sk

\
\

Ging nam
I

Incica

Z
Srtcn ength
dIa

tension

9
1 3

Medium

ttns

Cotton

Fber

Wool silk

is

60-80
Cotton

:ber

o.

1 1

Denim

so cotton

Jersey

50 S.

Tweed

150Sk

Fiberl

1 (

IGaoardtne 60 lk
Heavy

1 4

Jerse60 S.

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14.16
11.14
11.14

15

0.5

3O.5 4

TO START SEWING
Imoortant Hints
est position before starttnQ na
1. Raise the take-up ever to its high
after stopping sewing.

rear of machine to tne first

2. Hold born threads about 10 cms tc the
two or three stitches.
r
3. Sufficient fabric should be placed unde

needle

before owering

presser foot.

4. Depress foot and start to sei

of faric you clan to use,
length of stitch and tension suitaole
the
tar
ine
mach
the
ttng
aalus
to your fabric.

5. Test the machine stitches n a scrap

Attention
1. When turning the balaj,ce

wneel manually,

always turn

toward you.
2.Guide the cloth gently with your hand.
the needle out of the
3. To Oreverit breaking needle always raise
fabric when you

stop sewing.

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TO FiNISH SEAM

I .Sew to the eoge of seam.

2Push the reverse button and sew in reverse for

about 3-4 orns.

3.Raise needle to its highest posItion

4.Ltt presser foot ano pull ou the faonc to rear of
macnine.

5.Cut threads as shown on the threab cutter.

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STRAIGHT STITCH

I This type of siticning is the one useO mos

t treuentIy.
2 The zig-zag presser foot can be used
for both straight arc zig-zag
sewing.
3.For sewing light fabric, use smaller
stitch size. (Refer to cage 15 for diat
setting).

ZIGZAG SEWING

zIQzaa width

t3oStlon

E
L
1

Satin stitching can be used for

sewing initiats. patterns, appllque, etc.

BUTTON SEWING

1 .Lower drop teed.

2. Place button attaching presser toot n position.
and lower resser foot.
3.Ptace button between presser foot and fabric
g that tne needle enters
4.Manually turn hand whee towards you ensurin
into both hoes of button without obstruction.
(Increase or decreise width setting).
5.Sew about 7 stitches.

6.PuiI both threads to the underside arid tie together.

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ZIPPER SEWING

Select

stralgnt stItch.

1. ZIpper foot is designec to

sew close to a raised edge
preventing sewing cr1 zipper

2. Place zipper foot in position

arid attach firmly

3. Fold the fabric about 2 cm

arid place fabric under foot

1. To sew the left side of zipper

set the zipper toot on the rigrlt
side of the needle.
2. To sew the right side of zipper
set the zipper loot on the left side
of the needle.

sew as illustrated.

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Note.

HEMMING

Hemmer foot can be purchased separately.

position. Replace the foot with the

1. Raise the foot and the needle to its highest
hemmer foot.
and place it under the foot. Secure tne
2. Fold over the fabric edge by about 3mm

and draw the hem

folded edge with a few stitches. Take out the workplece
into the hemmer foot by pulling the threads.

3. Lower the foot and sew the hem.

4. Durning sewing, fold the fadric to the left a little and allow

it

to run into the

hemmer foot.

5. Make sure that the facric does not move under

fabric

must

the right

half or the foot, The

be fed into the scroll of the hemmer sutficently so that the work

piece edge runs freely through the groove under the foot.
Only suitable materials can be used and some practice may be necessary to acneive
best results.

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ThVIN NEEDLE

Note:

Twin needle can be purchased separately

. Thread both threads througn me

emove regular needle and insert twin needle
before last thread guide above the
same oath as for normal sewing. Searate threads
twin needle.
needle. Insert one thread into the right needle of
.
needle
Insert other thread into the left needle of twiii
r 2 setting. Exceeding this will
CAUTTON:Do not set stitch width wider than numbe
cause breaking of needle.

EMBROIDERY

to form the desired effect.

Lower feed dog and move hooped fabric slowly
See Page 13 drop teed

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QUILTER

i separately.
Note: Quilt guice can be purcnase

er.
on top of presser toot hold
ISlide arm through hole
h distance.
2.Move guioe to regured stitc

SEAM GUIDE

hased separately.
Note: Seam guide can be purc

-3

ng
1. Use seam guide wnen sewi
edge ci material.

from
tong seam of regular distance

, and adjust dis

bed, at right of needle fate
2. Set guide hole on
allowance.
seam
ed
desir
for
e
to the guid
tance from the needle
rial touching guide.
3.Run macrune with edge of mate

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BU]TONHOLE SEWING

THE FABRIC.
1.M.ARK WITH A PENCIL OR CHAU( THE EXACT LENGTH OF THE BUTTONHOLE ON
LE FOOT & PUT ThE FABRIC
2. REMOVE THE REGULAR PRESSER FOOT AND ATTACH ThE BUTTONHO
UNDER THE BUTTONHOLE FOOT.
ON
3. SET THE STCH LENGTH KNOB ON 0, ZIGZAG WIDTh KNOB ON 5 AND NEEDLE posrno KNOB
CENTER POSITION. THEN SEW 3-5 STITCHES AS FIGURE (1).,
POSITION KNOB ON LEFT
4. SET STITCH LENGTh ABOUT 0.5. ZiGZAG WIDTh KNOB ABOUT 7 NEEDLE
MARKING.
OF
THE
END
ThE
REACHES
YOU
UN11LL
(2)
FIGURE
AS
SEW
THEN
POSITION.
5. SET ZIGZAG WIDTH KNOB ON 5 THEN SEW 3-5 STITCHES AS FIGURE (3).
POSITION KNOB ON
6. SET THE STITCH LENGTH KNOB ABOUT 0.5. ZIGZAG WIDTh KNOB ON 2. NEEDLE

MARKING AS
RIGHT POSITION. PUSH ThE R BUTTON SEW UNTILL YOU REACHES THE END OF THE
(4).
FIGURE
LE CUTTER
7, REMOVE FABRIC FROM THE MACHINE AND OPEN ThE BUTTONHOLE WITH A BUTTONHO
CR SEAM CUTTER.

(1)

(2)

(4)

1r

it

Cul outtonhole along centre ith

cutter as shown.

Before sewing fit bultonhole tool

as shown.

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AND OILING)
MAINTENANCE (CLEANING
position.
Raise needle to its highest
TaKe OUt bOOOi case.
ted.
Turn latch knob A as illustra
cover.
Take off sriuttle race
5. Take out snuttle hook.
and hook.
6. Clean anc oil snuttle race

1.
2.
3.
4.

0
4.

then replace in the reverse order.

C
Cleaning shuttle race
(A Latcn knob
(B) Shuttle race cover
(C) Shuttle hook

Nt
Open top cover and oil points indicatec.
Open face cover and oil points
indicated.

Cleaning feed dog

base.
Oil points indicated on underside of bed

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Puckering

Machine Jamming
Knocking Noise

Breaking Bobbin
Thread

Breaking Needle

Fabric not
moving

PROBLEM

Tension too tight.

Sewing toot pressure too strong
Incorrect use of fabric, and
thread,

No oil.
Dust and thread in shuttle.

Improper threading.
Tight upper thread tension.
Needle bent.
Nicks or burrs on shuttle.

Incorrect setting of needle.

Needle bent.
Pulling fabric.
Incorrect use of needle, thread
or fabric.

Feed dog down.

Machine not moving.
Stitch length dial no positicn.
Light pressure on presser loot.

PROBABLE CAUSE

Raise feed dog.

-Reset.
Adlust sewing loot pmessure
Use correct fabric, needle and
thread.

[leeds oiling
Glean stmutlle.

Re-thread machine.
Ioosen upper thread tension.
Fit new needle.
Replace shuttle, or polish oil
burrs completely.

Reset needle.
Fit new needle.
Do not pull fabric.
Correct use of needle, thread
or fabric.

ghbei etop mollon.

oving dial to 1-4.
Increase pressure on presser
toot.

CORRECTION

CHECKING PERFORMANCE PROBLEMS WHAT TO DO