tension
slightly
This
tighter
and
amount
by
finger.
loose,
under
if
the
or
should
located
thread
the
necessary
Insert
too
becomes
controller
discs
is a hooked
This
needle
to
on
thinner
screwdriver
stud
and
as
shown
will
wind
or
make
you
can
determine
of
spring
pushing
it
with
If
tension
thread
will
material
tight
it
stitches
may
to
too
be replaced. First,
to the
right
spring
has
carried
adjust
material
into
turn
in Fig.
the
spring
it
looser
pressure
your
is
too
loop
or
on
cause
skip.
worn
on the
spring)
pro-
the
2.
the
up
top.
to
Adjusting
Tension
FIG. 1
Top
Nut
5
BOBBIN CASE
Raise needle bar to highest position.
bobbin
machine.
bobbin.
TENSION
ADJUSTING SCREW
BOBBIN CASE
When the
case; when
THREADING BOBBIN CASE:
1.
I
To
remove the
case,
tilt
back
the
machine
head
or
reach
under
Open latch on case and remove both the case and
latch is open, the
latch is released
Place
bobbin
into
bobbin
bobbin
will be held in the
drops
out.
case as shown.
the
4.
Tension on the
case can be adjusted
turning
Tension
so that
tension screw.
should be set
slight
amount
pull is required
release thread.
bobbin
by
of
to
2.
Guide thread
on
top
of case.
3.
Pull thread
tension spring
wind
and
pig-tail thread
guide.
into
under
around
slot
5.
Replacing Bobbin Case:
Raise
needle
case open
or
reach underneath
bar
to
highest
to
retain the bobbin,
with
shaft in the hook assembly. Release
bobbin
"click".
insert again. Be sure
case
If you
into
position so that you hear a
do
not
hear
that
thread are hanging free from
position,
tilt
bacK
bobbin
case and insert on
latch and press
click,
remove case and
several inches
bobbin
case.
hold
latch on
machine
distinct
of
bobbin
head
NOTE: Make sure
thread
6
in the
bobbin
bobbin.
case
Do
is
free
not
use rayon.
of
dirt
and
oil. Use
only
cotton
I ,
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
ADJUSTING THE STITCH WIDTH
KN~E
KNEE
ROD
LEVER
LEVER
ASSEMBLY
---~
1. The
underneath
2.
wider
The
stitch
farther
will
width
the
table
you push
be the
can be regulated by the knee lever
of the machine.
your
knee
to
the
right
the finished
width
of
stitch. and run several
3. From the
lever
contacts
able to the
4.
Located
zigzag
These
and
It is best to set the top knob
sired and
with no stitch
to the
width
two
maximum
maximum
sitting
operator
on the
scale, with
knobs can be used to set
leave the
width
monogramming,
position,
the
right
knee
by
adjusting
front
of
two
width
of
stitch
lower
knob on
and then push the knee
width
knob so
bring
stitches
into material to
make
or a spot
the knee
the
machine
regulating
desired.
for
maximum
"0".
indicator
the
width
certain the knee
most
comfort-
lever
rod.
head is the
knobs.
your
minimum
width
de-
Start
sewing
lever
up
stops. When
back
to
"0"
lock
the
stitch.
7
5.
Presser
2~
Presser
Stud Holder
Bar
Bar
Lifting---
Spring
PRESSER FOOT ASSEMBLY
ADJUSTING THE PRESSER FOOT
The
"jumping"
sive
design
monogram
action
ment
of
applies
stitching
allow
the
needle
materiaL
found
machines. The
is
coordinated
the
pressure to the
and then releases
movement
presser
needle
of
has
foot
only
on
Meistergram
presser
with
bar
so
that
material
the material
risen
clear
is an
exclu-
foot
the
move-
the
foot
during
pressure
after
of
the
to
6.
Guide Bracket
To
adjust
forward
and then has
upward
the
presser
lightly
screw.
embroidering
slight
needle
used the
be raised
the
needle
of
the
machine
the
needle
wish to
remove
the
so
that
stroke.
pressing
The
pressure
passes
foot
up
movement
head.
with
bar
operate
the
presser
presser
the
just
come
At
this
toot
and posit1on
down
presser
different
is
required
up
through
will
bang
and
thus
However,
the
foot
may
the
foot.
foot,
turn
needle
machine
has
out
point,
loosen
on the
foot
should
thicknesses
to
it. If
on the
disconnected
by
lifting
you
should
in
this
position
hit
the
foot
with
the
gone
of
the
the
material.
be
hold
the
too
work
the
and
the
balance
into
material
the
foot
adjusted
of
material.
material
much
plate.
from
lever
not
as
bend
presser
the
screw
so
Tighten
pressure
The
the
on
operate
the
wheel
material
on
the
holding
that
it is
the
when
Oniy
as
the
foot
can
action
the
back
the
screw
it. If you
bar
on
up,
is
of
8
The
clutch
motor.
The
with
the
depending
The
mdividual
rod
(refer
The
and
do
not
By
pressing
2
brake
motor
always
changing
your
root
and
"heel
fingers
from
sewing
clutch
ability
on
position
comfort
to
photo
motor
require
inside
clutch
the
with
the
treadle
head is
has been
to run the
the
pressure
of
by
on pg. 1
and
clutch
any
down
the
clutch
from
down"
needle
the
driven
adjusted
machine
applied
the
foot
aajustiog
).
have been
oiling.
on the
is
operating.
on
the
so as to
needle.
when
doing
CLUTCH MOTOR ASSEMBLY
by a
belt
to
provide
slowly
to the
treadle
foot
engaged
treadle
prevent
Also, you can
the
any
clamp
treadle
It is a
can be
permanently
and
when
accidentally
of
connected
or
foot
treadle.
on
with
will
good
threading
remove
the
above
to
the
operator
a full
speed
changed
the
pitman
sealed
your
prevent
habit
hitting
opera-
the
for
heel,
the
to
or
your
tions
which
needle.
When you
is
automatically
ing. By
engage
longer
make
loosening
can
motor
nuts
sure
the
wards
tightening
faster. By
to
any
The
be
done
you
are
Should
that
plug
and
put
remove
engage.
adjustment
position
the
two
if
the
then
tightly
secured
you have reason
it is
re-plugged
is
turned
the
machine
your
fingers
your
engaged
the
brake
loosening
It
is
very
to
this
of
the
motor
nuts
on the
belt
becomes
tighten
the
to
up-side-down
will
in
foot
from
and
the
adjustment
the
nut, the
seldom
nut.
can be raised
large
loose
belt. Be
prevent
to
remove
in
exactly
the
not
sew.
close
proximity
the
treadle
machine
nut,
that
adjusting
and by
sure
vibration.
the
the same
motor
will
the
brake
you
or
that
motor
will
of
the
brake
stop
brake
will
will
have to
lowered
screw.
lowering
these
plug,
manner.
run
the
sew-
w11l
take
by
This
the
two
be
lf
back-
Pulley
Pulley
Guard
9
CLEANING AND OILING
Like
any
other
piece
of
machinery
to keep the head and ail moving parts cleaned and
lubricated.
located
separate oil reservoirs. When you
chine, remove the
plates
reservoir
it
will
through
Located on the head you will find various
holes. Oil holes are also located
should
your
machine
used
continuously
every day.
Oil machine at the end
Place a
night.
prevent
excess oil from needle
under
the
top
cover
top
cover
and then remove the
of
the reservoirs. Saturate the felt pads in each
with
oil and replace the covers.
only
be necessary to fill the reservoirs by oiling
the
hole
in the
top
cover.
oil
each
of
these holes at least
running smoothly. If the machine is being
put a few
piece
oil from running into bobbin. Before sewing, wipe
of cloth over
drops
of
the day and allow to sit over
bar
and presser bar. Run machine
it
is very
of
the machine are two
first
receive
In
future
under
the
work
twice
a week to keep
of
oil in all oil holes
slot
on
work
important
your
ma-
cover
oilings
other
oil
plate. You
plate to
without
with
has accumulated in the hook, thread
of material. Excess oil in the
Loosen the head clamp located on the table and
machine. With small brush, clean around the hook assembly and shaft making sure
a small piece
machine. Be sure to clean and oil the
plate.
ance wheel by hand and oil all moving parts very lightly.
With a piece of cloth. remove excess oil that may have
accumulated in the bottom
lated around the take-up lever assembly.
be sure to
thread
cotton thread
Get in the
Once
Oil where indicated in photos below. Also, turn bal-
Be sure to remove any thread that may have
Meistergram Cotton thread
for
several minutes. Then sew
which
will absorb oil
habit
of
thread
a week remove the top
clean around the needle
hook
of
cleaning the head every day.
to
remove
caught
of
the head.
will
in the
off
machine
in
the hook. If oil
will bunch up on
should be wiped out.
tilt
lint
and thread. Even
hook
can jam
hook
often.
cover
plate and the face
accumu-
produce
lint
rapidly so
bar
and hook often.
back
back
the
Put one or two
on side of hook assembly each
For Efficient Operation of
Sewing Machine
10
drops
Oil.
of oil
in
Your
grooves
day.
Machine
Use
Meistergram
FIG. A
FIG. B
0.1-
NEEDLE
TIMING THE HOOK AND NEEDLE
A
EYE
0
0.
OSmm
FIG. E
common
machine
stitches
These
the
thread
case
while
Stitching
blunt
into
the
hook,
on thread
presser
Before
TIMIN
1)
First
erly
Turn
2)
no
small
your
ZigZag
3) If
needle
eccentric
4) Raise
throat
is
lined
at its
flat
and raise
lever
wheel
the
of
the
as
described
5) Next,
balance
balance
center
If the
6)
to
pick
up
hold
screw
that
three
7)
Now
the
that
so
of
the
the
8)
If
the
machine
if
your
steps
or
the
9) It
may
timing.
needle,
which
should
above.
problem
is a
result
of
to
skip
and
thread
machines
from
the
allowing
the
hook
time
is
making
for
problems
or
wrong
needle
faulty
foot
size needles,
bar, faulty
bobbin
guides
incorrectly
case
or
attempting
OCEDURE
G PR :
remove
all
width
part
zigzag.
properly
the
that
knee
needle
large
the
way
balance
or
sideways
throat
plate
needle
so
it
is
Mechanism"
is
not
stud, fig.
needle
plate
and
up
with
lowest
position.
of
the
or
lower
indicator
toward
You
bobbin
above.
with
the
wheel
wheel.
of
the
needle
point
of
up
the
with
onto
the
enough
hook
screws
securely.
the
timing
lever
the
needle
hook.
At
and
timing
to
be
examination
#4,
5 & 6
hook
point
take
several
In
some
which
makes
not
be
work
up
into
wheel
toward
at the
still
entering
C,
to
highest
turn
red
dot
bobbin
needle
is at
you so
will
case, fig.
needle
toward
(fig. B).
the
hook
thread,
the
shaft.
to
turn
point
can
is
so
the
is
this
position
close
appears
sure
it is
in
to
re-time
is
adustments
cases
"slows"
the
hook
done
that
can
the
are
equipped
needle
the
the
may be a
or
develop
hook
and
or
needles to break.
and passes it
tension
second
needles
take-up
hook,
needle
with
take..:up
revolution.
result
in
spring,
poorly
with
being
a full rotary
completely
of
improper
backwards
lack
wound
hook, material resting too
adjusted.
to re-time the machine,
(turn
off
machine
motor
press
plate.
needle
you so
movement
center
zigzaging,
before
proceeding
in
the
to
center
position
balance
The
that
then
and
needle.
the
stitch
rising
to
too
until
wheel
on
balance
needle
case.
To
bar
as
approximately
needle
be
able
D,
and if
going
straight
you
to
line up red
At
this
very
close
is
not
at
it is
necessary
You
First
loosen
hook
be
positioned
completed
width
on
the
the
the
needle
to
be
correct,
timed
#7
above
the
far
from
it
is
necessary
the
hook,
"fast"
you have
down
on
Use a
new
bar,
with
the
and
of
the
refer
center
needle.
by
turning
toward
wheel.
should
adjust,
necessary.
#11
goes
to
see
necessary
position,
to
the
center
to
will
the 2 outer
left
or
right
it
should
is at #11 and
left
point
without
properly.
shows
machine.
the
needle,
of
the
or
to
in
order
tried
foot
treadle
needle,
long
needle
check
slot. (if
to
page
any
of
you so
(fig. A).
be as
loosen
To
or
all the
how
re-adjust
up
and
dot
the
the
needle
of
change
note
three
and
properly
be
hand
side
of
the
hook
touching
replace
If
when
that
Remember,
hook
and
to
set
set
the
to
achieve
the
before
to
groove
is
to
the
12
further).
the
balance
low
check
#12
way
close
down,
on
point
the
the
to
checked
turn
the
the
the
the
hook a little
proper
the
spring
check
proceeding
release
size
going
see if
for
throat
the
on
machine
without
needle
screws
screws,
move
as in fig. E &
of
the
should
sewing
timing
machine
needle
hook a little
sewing
out
of
hook
operation
time
which
around
to
draw
up the
or
faulty
or
not
far
of
or
too
much
bobbin,
high
off
nicks
the
work
the above items first.
and
the
brake)
#1 0
or
#11
in
needle
straight
the
width
instructions
plate,
wheel
that
red
At
this
as
possible
needle
height
the
width
down
on
the
needle
the
height
with
of
the
or
position
then
it
to
the
balance
zigzag
be
it, as in fig. E &
throat
the
is
if
the
bar
to
proper
timing
facing
up
needle
indicator
correct
toward
dot
on
point
the
without
bar
set
of
needle,
scale.
the
is
of
no
zigzag
head
with
hook
touching
too
far
of
the
behind
loosen
forward
F.
see
if
it is
wheel
·and
just
plate
stitches
incorrect,
needle
will
skip
to
achieve
to
the
left
timing.
sequence
and
and
is
left
to
the
should
from
hook
the
or
Then
meets
above
and
bar
the
of
the
causing
the
picks
bobbin
the
up
stitch
thread, bent,
enough up
oil in the
or
scratches
plate
or
insert
prop-
toward
you.
down
on
"0"
"Adjusting
by
turning
Remove
bar
hitting
fig.
press
balance
side
flat
needle
width,
dot
be
at
the
needle
so
it
hook
which
the
middle
tighten
toward
the
point
the
eye
F.
on
"skip"
then
repeat
is
too
the
proper
right
of
the
needle,
as
outlined
with
the
but
head
is
the
C,
knee
of
part
bar
turn
on
the
lines
so
the
Push
you
of
the
or
high
the
this
entering
is
on
you.
machine
needle
screw,
Turn
hand
the
green
it. (fig. E & F).
backward
proper.
sew
still
stitches.
of
However,
11
ADJUSTING THE ZIGZAG STITCH WIDTH MECHANISM
(refer
to page 7 in this manual and
page 3 of
Section
3 in Parts List)
machine
The
lated by
can be as
on
"0"
"12".
on
If the zigzag
check
for
1) Without pressing the knee lever the needle
ing a zigzag stitch
refer
ing:
return
weak
high
...
the
If the
top
cover
of
the
a.
make
attached
b.
check I ifting
it
c.
check
To
remove end
and
knee
end
is
designed
pressing
narrow
or
adjusted
these
problems
to
page
7 in this manual and
bottom
and
is
indicator
spring
...
above
Parts Manual
do
on knee
the I ifter
is
pushing
knee
lever
do
of
the
sure
to
moving
zigzag
this, remove
loosen
lever
of
regulator
so
that
the
stitch
the
knee lever. In this
as the
thread
up to
mechanism
knob
on knee
up the
rod is
not
correct
machine
for
that
the
the
machine
rod #367 to be sure it is
freely.
regulator
rear
screw
bushing
which
will
#346 is
itself
about
V2"
when the
is
not
and
solutions:
is
not
at
lever
assembly
lever
lifter
loose
or
in the
the
problem,
head and refer to
the
following
two
springs
head as
#346
to
be
oil
reservoir
#350,
loosen
screw
#345.
then
expose
now
exposed
when
operating
check
lowest
assembly
in the
#335 and #332 are
To
manner
the
for
is
dis-engaged
machine
wrong
directions:
indicated.
sure
it
#132 from head,
two
reach #345, push
the
in
can be regu-
the
stitch
indicator
indicator
properly
is
still mak-
the
follow-
position
remove
not
is
screws
screw.
the
is set
head
position.
Section
bent
and
not
loose.
#348
The
indicator
...
or
too
the
#347. Use a
regulator
is
is
3
ing
with
needle
without
and
zigzag.
if
d.
#357 on
to
needle
tinues,
or
2) Indicator will not
a.
Check the knee
properly
ledge
b.
the
and
lifter
#371, when
c.
check
#360 and
tighten
3) Indicator
up
and down.
loosen 2 screws
screw
indicator
and turn
pushing
down
the
needle
the
left,
in and
adjust
right
as
preventing
lifter
preventing
should
lifting
the
is
screwdriver
#346 to the
#345, then
on
in same
continues
connector
tighten
out
the
required
go
so as not to hit
on the knee
be
indicator
crank
position
screws.
not at
#348
right
tighten
"0".
Put a
balance
on knee lever. Needle
hole
to zigzag,
#356.
one
of
of
the paper. If the zigzag
connector
and then
all the way
lever
rod to see
full movement.
lever
full
movement
about
Va"
is at
#359 by
crank
"0"
when needle
position
with a large
to
tighten.
the
piece
wheel
in
paper
without
Tap
the
the
screws
a I ittle
tighten
up
the scale
the
table
assembly
of
the
below
"0".
loosening
at
lowest
indicator
blade
and turn
Tighten
two
screws
of
forward
should
loosen
connector I ightly
and
more
the
if it
is
top
is
knee lever. The
lifting
position
is
sewing straight
at
paper
under
by hand,
go up
making
the
screws
check
to the
screws.
positioned
or
the
set
too
rod
two
screws
"0".
bush-
#348
con-
desk
roller
and
any
the
left
low
3.
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311
WIDTH
REGULATING
MECHANISM
COMPONENTS
!
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365
& PRESSER BAR
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ASSEMBLY
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