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OPERATION MANUAL
Model
XL2010
CAUTKM
When leaving the sewing machine unattended, the power suppty plug must be removed from the outlet. When servicing the sewing
machine, removing covers or changing the |
bulb, |
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electrical set must be disconnected from |
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removing the plug from the outlet. |
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CONTENTS
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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ......................... |
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Principal parts .......................................................... |
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Accessories ............................................................ |
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VARIOUS CONTROLS ................................................. |
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Pattern selector......................................................... |
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Stitch length dial ...................................................... |
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Reverse sewing button .... ....................................... |
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Foot controller........................................................... |
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Sew-light ...... ........................................................ |
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Free-arm model ...................................................... |
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Twin needle.............................................................. |
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THREADING THE MACHINE......................................... |
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Winding the bobbin.................................................... |
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Lower threading........................................................ |
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Upper threading...................................................... |
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To draw up lower thread ..... ................................... |
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Tension controls .................................................... |
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RELATIVE CHART OF SEWING FABRICS, |
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NEEDLE AND THREAD.............................................. |
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STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING........................ |
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Straight stitch.......................................................... |
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Zigzag stitch ... ..................................................... |
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BUILT-IN STITCHES.................................................. |
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Blind hem stitch ...................................................... |
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Overedging stitch ................................................ |
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Elastic stitch............................................................ |
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BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING ..................... |
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Buttonhole ............................................................ |
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Button sewing ........................................................ |
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USING ATTACHMENTS AND |
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APPLICATIONS ......................................................... |
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Zipper insertion ....................................................... |
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Darning.................................................................. |
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Applique ................................................................ |
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Monogramming and Embroidering............................ |
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MAINTENANCE.......................................................... |
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Changing the needle............................................ |
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Changing the bulb.................................................. |
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Cleaning................................................................. |
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Oiling ................................................................... |
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Performance check list .......................................... |
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Repacking the machine .......................................... |
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INDEX........................................................................ |
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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
Principal parts
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O BOB8IN WINDER DEVICE
Winds the lower thread onto the bobbin. O SPOOL HOLDER
0 STITCH LENGTH DIAL Controls the feed of stitches.
O PRESSER FOOT LEVER
0 UPPER TENSION CONTROL DIAL Controls the upper tension.
O EXTENSION TABLE & ACCESSORIES COMPARTMENT
O PATTERN INDICATION PANEL
O REVERSE SEWING BUTTON Push for reverse stitching.
O BALANCE WHEEL
Turn toward you to iower and raise the needle. 0 CLUTCH RELEASE KNOB
0 PATTERN SELECTOR
Turn in any direction to select the desired stitch.
0 FOOT CONTROLLER RECEPTACLE Insert the foot controller plug for operation.
0 FOOT CONTROLLER
Accessories
(D Buttonhole & Button Sewing |
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1 pc. (Page 19-21) |
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X Zipper Foot |
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1 pc. (Page 22) |
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X' Needle Pack |
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1 set |
(Regular Single Needle No. 14 .. |
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................... 3 pcs.) |
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(Twin Needle........................ *....... |
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...................... 1 pc.) |
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X Bobbin |
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3 pcs. (Page 7) |
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X Darning Plate |
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1 pc. (Page 23) |
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T Screw Driver (Large & Small) |
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2 pcs. (Page 25,2B) |
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7 Extra Spool Pin |
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1 pc. (Page 6) |
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B Spool Holder (Large Si Small) |
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2 pcs. (page 7, 9) |
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The above |
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ment under the extension table. These |
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perfect sewing. |
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details, |
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each page listed. |
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Accessory compartment
Lift the extension table up and slide it out.
Then draw the accessory compartment down pushing its underside.
VARIOUS CONTROLS
Pattern selector
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stitch, |
simply turn the pattern selector |
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machine. All stitches are preset |
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width, |
therefore, the stitch length is the only adjustment. |
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represents the preset width of |
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stitch |
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and the recommended range of stitch length. |
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RECOMMENDED LENGTH
PATTERN |
STITCH NAME |
PRESET WIDTH |
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LENGTH (MM) |
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A-B-C-D |
Automatic Buttonhole |
4.8 |
F-3 |
19 |
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Straight Stitch |
0 |
F-4 |
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Straight Stitch |
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F-4 |
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Stretch Straight Stitch |
0 |
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13 |
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Zigzag Stitch |
1,6 |
F-4 |
15 |
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Zigzag Stitch |
3.6 |
F-4 |
15 |
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Zigzag Stitch |
4.8 |
F-4 |
15 |
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Blind Hem Stitch |
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1-2 |
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Elastic Overlock |
4,8 |
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Elastic Stitch |
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4.8 |
1-2 |
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Stitch length dial |
Reverse sewing |
Foot controller |
Sew-light |
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button |
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Depending on the stitch select ed, you may need to adjust the stitch length.
The numbers marked on the dial represent the stitch length.
THE HIGHER THE NUMRER, THE LONGER THE STiTCH.
The ‘‘O” means the material does not feed.
The area is used for making a SATIN stitch (closed stitch) for
buttonhole |
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decorative |
stitches. |
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To sew in reverse, push the button as far as it goes. Hold the button in this position until you wish to sew forward. When the button is released, it will spring back in original position and the machine will sew forward. Re verse sewing is used for backtacking and reinforcement of seams.
When the foot controller is de pressed lightly, the machine will run at a low speed.
When the pressure on the foot controller is increased, the ma chine will pick up the speed.
When the foot controller is re leased, the machine will stop. Care should be taken that noth ing is placed on the foot control ler when the machine is not in use.
To turn the sew-light on or off, push the sew-light switch.
Free-arm model |
Twin needle |
For sewing tubular and hard-to- reach garment areas, free-arm sewing is convenient, To change your machine to a free-arm mod el, simply lift the extension table then slide it out.
Vour sewing machine is designed for twin needle sewing with Straight Stitch (Center) and Stretch Straight Stitch.
INSERTING TWIN NEEDLE
Insert the twin needle in the same manner as single needle.
THREADING TWIN NEEDLE
Set the extra spool pin into a hole on the top of the machine. Follow the instructions for single needle threading (See page 9), but thread each needle separately.
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THREADING THE MACHINE
Winding the bobbin
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Spring |
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2. Holding tho thread and, push |
3. Loosen tha Clutch Ralaasa |
tha bobbin windar shaft to |
Knob by turning toward you. |
the right. |
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*Tha slit on tha bobbin should |
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match with the spring on the |
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shaft. |
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1, Dalhrar thread through tho thraad-guidas as illustrated.
Lower threading
Winding the bobbin (CONTINUED)
Holding the thread end, de |
S. Push the shaft to the left. |
Unwind |
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inches |
(10 |
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press |
the foot controller to |
Remove the full bobbin from |
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from |
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bobbin, |
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wind the thread. |
the shaft, and trim the excess |
insert |
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the |
bobbin |
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The |
machine stops automati |
thread. |
bobbin case. Pull the trailing |
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cally when the bobbin is full. |
Tighten the clutch release |
thread |
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slot, |
down |
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knob securely. |
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left |
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it enters |
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the delivery eye under the |
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tension spring. |
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Holding |
the |
bobbin |
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latch, insert |
the bobbin |
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the shuttle race. Make sure to fit the metal finger into the notch at the top of race.
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