Toyota sp100 series, XXX15 Instruction Manual

SP100 Series
A, B type
Read this manual carefully before use and always follow the instructions. Keep the manual in a convenient place for easy reference. If you give the sewing machine to someone else, also give them this instruction manual.
HOME-USE SEWING MACHINE
INSTRUCTION
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Contents
Before use (Be sure to read this section before use)
Important safety instructions
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How to change the power plug
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Part names
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Part names and their functions
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Quick adviser
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How to operate foot controller
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Sewing preparations
Connecting the power
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Installation of battery for winding the lower thread
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Winding the lower thread
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Threading the lower thread
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Threading the upper thread
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Pulling up the lower thread
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Application of each stitch pattern
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Changing the presser foot
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Changing the needle
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Relationship between the needle, thread and fabric, and
adjusting the thread tension............................................ 25
Sewing
Straight stitching and reverse sewing
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Zigzag sewing
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Adjusting thread tension
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Buttonhole sewing
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Overcasting
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Zipper insertion
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Blind hem stitching
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Maintenance
Feed dog and hook maintenance
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Changing light bulb
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Servicing double-insulated products (230V-240V)
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Notice about the incandescent lamp
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Troubleshooting
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Others
Recycling
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Safety precaution about the battery
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Specications
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Before use (Be sure to read this section before use)
Before use
(Be sure to read this section before use)
Important safety instructions
These safety instructions are designed to prevent danger or damage arising from the incorrect operation of the machine. Read carefully and always follow the instructions.
Explanation of “ Warning” and “ Caution”
Warning
An incorrect operation could result in death or serious injury.
An incorrect operation could result in an injury or damage to the machine.
Symbol explanation
Do not touch.
Required actions
Prohibited actions
Remove the power plug from the outlet.
Caution
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available from the manufacturer or its service agent.
Do not use outdoors.
Doing so could cause an electric shock or a re.
Do not damage the power cord, modify it, bend it excessively, jerk it or twist it.
Doing so could cause an electric shock or a re.
Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
Doing so could cause a re.
Do not repair, disassemble or modify except what is mentioned in the instruction manual.
Doing so could cause an electric shock, a re or an injury.
Use an AC 220 to 240 V power source.
Not doing so could cause an electric shock or a re.
Warning
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Caution
When the machine is not in use it should be stored safely, not on the oor
as protruding parts could cause injury if a person fell on the machine.
Not doing so could cause an injury.
Do not look away from the needle while operating the sewing machine.
If the needle breaks it could cause an injury.
Do not touch moving parts such as the needle, take-up lever or handwheel.
Doing so could cause an injury.
Do not place your hand or ngers under the needle.
Doing so could cause an injury.
Before changing the needle or threading the lower thread or upper thread, use the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine.
Not doing so could cause an injury.
Be sure to close the bobbin case cover before operating the sewing machine.
Not doing so could cause an injury.
Before using the sewing machine make sure that the presser foot holder
clamp screw, needle clamp screw and needle plate screw are rmly tightened,
and that the presser foot is properly set in the presser foot holder.
Not doing so could cause an injury.
Do not use when young children are near the machine.
Children shall not play with the machine as they could touch the needle and be injured.
When leaving the sewing machine after using it, use the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine, and then remove the power plug from the outlet.
Not doing so could cause an injury.
Do not perform the following actions.
Doing so could cause an injury.
Sewing without lowering the presser foot.
Sewing while the needle is incorrectly installed.
Using a bent needle.
Sewing while jerking the fabric.
Moving the pattern selection dial while sewing.
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Before use (Be sure to read this section before use)
Do not drop or insert any foreign objects into any openings such as opening space when you remove the face cover and / or the outer casing space of bobbin case.
Doing so could cause an injury or damages to the machine.
Do not operate on an unstable surface such as a sofa or a bed.
If the sewing machine falls down, it could cause an injury or damages to the machine.
The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
BLUE-NEUTRAL BROWN-LIVE ( OR ACTIVE )
As the colours of the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured
markings identifying the terminals in your plug - PROCEED AS FOLLOWS: The earth plug pin is unnecessary. As the machine is designed under double insulation structure, the earth wire is removed from the machine. The wire coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal marked L or A or coloured RED. The wire coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured BLACK. Neither core is to be connected to the earth terminal of a three-pin plug.
UK ONLY IMPORTANT PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
If for any reason the power plug for this product is removed it should be immediately disposed of safety and not stored anywhere where it could be inadvertently used again.
Doing so could cause an electric shock or a re
How to change the power plug
Caution
The machine can be used by, children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, only if they are supervised or have been given proper instructions concerning use of the machine in a safe way and fully understand the hazards involved.
When you change the power plug or cord, do not repair, disassemble or modify except at the authorised dealer or service centre.
Doing so could cause an electric shock or a re
Warning
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Part names
Thread guide
Face cover
Extension table (Accessory Box)
Upper thread tension dial
Spool pin
Pattern selection dial
Reverse sewing lever
Presser foot holder
Presser foot
Bobbin case cover
Needle clamp screw
Feed dog
Quick adviser
Take-up lever
Light bulb
Presser foot holder clamp screw
Needle thread guide
Needle plate
Bobbin case
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Before use (Be sure to read this section before use)
Handwheel
Thread winding switch
Main power switch
Terminal box
Thread winding spindle
Buttonhole adjustment screw
Presser foot lever
Foot controller
Hollow for carrying
Battery holder
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Insert your hand into the hollow when carrying sewing machine
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Thread cutter
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Part names and their functions
The various parts of the sewing machine have the functions described below.
Extension table (Accessory Box)
Presser foot lever
When sewing, lower the presser foot lever to lower
the presser foot. (Position 1)
When inserting fabric, lift up the presser foot lever to
raise the presser foot. (Position 2)
The presser foot can be raised even higher by raising
the presser foot lever to position 3. Since the presser foot lever does not remain in this position, hold it in place when inserting the fabric. This position is useful when sewing thick fabric.
Pull out the extension
table (accessory box) in the direction of the arrow.
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Reverse sewing lever
Handwheel
Use the handwheel to manually raise and
lower the needle.
Note: Always turn the handwheel towards yourself (in the direction of the arrow). If the handwheel is turned in the opposite direction, the thread may become tangled.
Pattern selection dial
Select the pattern to be
used. Turn the pattern selection dial until the desired pattern aligns with the mark above the dial.
Press down the reverse lever, when sewing in
reverse.
Remove your nger from the reverse sewing
lever to return to forward direction sewing.
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Quick adviser
The quick adviser (under the lid on the sewing machine) provides various descriptions such as basic machine operations.
Accessing the quick adviser
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Quick adviser (Stored inside)
Flip up the lid to open it.
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How to operate foot controller
Operation
Be sure to use the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine before connecting the foot controller.
Not doing so could cause an injury.
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Press the “” side of the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine.
Press the “|” side of the main power switch to turn on the sewing machine.
Step on the foot controller to operate the sewing machine.
The more you press the foot controller, the faster the machine runs.
Release the foot controller to stop the machine.
Insert the power cord connector into the terminal box on the machine.
Main power switch
Main power switch
Connector
Foot controller
Caution
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Sewing preparations
Connecting the power
Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
Doing so could cause an electric shock.
Hold the power plug, to remove or insert into the power outlet.
Not doing so could damage the cord and cause an electric shock, fire or injury.
Prepare the foot controller.
Insert the power cord connector into the terminal box.
Insert the power plug into the outlet.
Press the “|” side (power on) of the main power switch.
The power is turned on.
Power plug
Terminal box
Connector
Foot controller
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Before plugging in the power cord, use the main power switch to turn off the sewing machine.
Not doing so could cause an injury.
Main power switch
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OFF
Warning
Caution
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Sewing preparations
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Pull the battery holder cover out as the arrow.
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Battery holder
A battery is supplied as one of the accessories. Before winding the lower thread, install it in the battery holder on back of sewing machine.
Thread winding switch
Installation of battery for winding the lower thread
When the machine is not used for an extended period, remove the battery.
Caution
Install the battery while conrming
polarity of it. Attach battery holder cover.
Note: Refer to page 49 when purchasing or changing batteries. (Alkaline 1.5 V, Mignon/AA/LR6)
Make sure that the thread winding spindle rotates by turning the thread winding switch on by pushing in the direction of arrow.
Note: Thread winding spindle rotates while pushing the switch to the left.
Battery holder cover
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Winding the lower thread
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Turn off the sewing machine.
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Cut the thread so that no * excess extends from the bobbin hole.
Thread guide ( )
Main power switch
Note: Prepare a specially designed bobbin.
Pull up the spool pin. Position the spool of thread and the spool cap on to the spool pin.
Note: A felt was originally put on to the spool pin.
Cut extra thread above the bobbin hole.
Push the thread winding switch to the left again.
Wind the thread to the amount you need.
To stop winding, release the thread winding switch to the right.
Note: Do not wind excessively, it causes sewing malfunction.
Remove the bobbin from the spindle. Cut the thread.
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Sewing preparations
Thread winding switch (
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Thread winding spindle (
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Main power switch (
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While the bobbin is being wound, do not touch the thread winding spindle or the handwheel.
Doing so could cause an injury.
Caution
Pass the thread end through the hole in the bobbin as shown. Place the bobbin on the thread winding spindle so the groove aligns with the shaft projection.
Thread
Hole
Thread
winding
spindle
Groove
Bobbin
Shaft projection
Spool pin
Spool of thread
Felt
Spool cap
Pull the thread from the thread spool, and then hold it with one hand while passing it around the thread guide with the other hand, as shown.
Thread guide
Hold the thread end and push the thread
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winding switch to the left and start winding.
After winding a little, release the thread
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winding switch to the right and stop winding.
Note: While pushing the winding switch to the left, thread winding spindle rotates.
Spool pin (
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Threading the lower thread
Open the bobbin case cover, and insert the bobbin into the bobbin case. If the bobbin is incorrectly inserted into the bobbin case, the stitching will not be sewn correctly.
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Turn off the sewing machine.
Pull the bobbin case cover towards yourself.
Insert the bobbin so that it rotates counterclockwise.
Thread unwinding direction
Check the orientation of the bobbin.
Counterclockwise Clockwise
Main power switch
Bobbin case
cover
Bobbin
Bobbin case
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