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POLARIZED

PLUG CAUTION

To	reduce the risk of
has	a polarized plug

electric		shock,	this	applianc
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other).	This
one way. If
reverse	the

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the	plug		does		not		fit	fully	in
plug.		If	it	stifl		does		not	fit,

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the outl€
contact

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not	change		the	plug	in any

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SEWING

MACHINE

Record in			space provided				below the Serial
and	Model			No.	of this appliance.
The	Serial			No.	is	located	Rear	of	arm.
The	Model			No.	is	located	Rear	of	arm.
Serial		No.		1919
Model		No.
Retain		these numbers for					future reference.

No.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

Read all instructions before using (this appliance).

DANGER——To reduce the risk of electric shock:

An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in. Always unplug this appliance from the electric outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.

WARN ING ——To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons:

1. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when this appliance is used by or near children.

2.Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual.

3.Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the

appliance to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.

4. Never operate the appliance with any air openings blocked, Keep ventilation open ings of the sewing machine and foot controller free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and loose cloth.

5.Never drop or insert any object into any opening.

6.Do not use outdoors.

7.Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is

being administered.

8.To disconnect, turn all controls to the off (“0”) position, then remove plug from

outlet.

9.Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

DANGER

1.Always unplug before relamping. Replace bulb with same type rated 15 watts.

2.Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen into water. Unplug immediately.

3. Do not place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.

WARNING

1.Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the sewing machine needle.

2.Always use the proper needle plate. The wrong plate can cause the needle to break.

3.Do not use bent needles.

4.Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. It may deflect the needle causing it to

break.

5. Switch the sewing machine off (“0’) when making any adjustments in the needle area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc.

6.Always unplug sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers lubricating, or when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual.

7.Never operate on a soft surface such as a bed or couch where the air openings may be blocked.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

						CONTENTS
1.	NAMES OF				PARTS
2.	ACCESSORIES
3.	BEFORE SEWING
	Detachable					Extension Table
	Connecting					Foot Controller			and	Power	Cord
	Setting			Spool Pins
	Changing				Foot
	Changing				Needle
	Bobbin			Winding
	Inserting				Bobbin
	Adjusting				Lower		Tension
	Darning			Plate
	Threading				Upper		Tension
	Drawing			Up		Lower		Tension
	Foot Pressure
	Fabric,		Thread and					Needle	Table
4.	STARTING			TO		SEW
	Turning			a	Square		Corner
	Pattern			Selection			Dial
	Starting			to		Sew
	Double Presser Foot Lifter
	Reverse			Sewing
	Cloth Guide
	Adjusting				Thread		Tension
5.	STRAIGHT			SEWING
6.	ZIGZAG	SEWING
	Thread		Tension for					Zigzag Stitch
7.	MAKING		BUTTONHOLES
	Determine				Length
	Left	and		Right Side				Balance	of Buttonhole
	Cutting			Buttonholes
	Corded			Buttonholes
8.	OVERCASTING
9.	BLIND HEM			STITCH
	Elastic		Blind			Hem	Stitch
10.	SHELL STITCHING
11.	MENDING
	Mending			a Rip
12.	STRETCH		STITCHING
	Adjusting				Stretch		Stitch Balance
13.	STRETCH		SEAMS
	Straight			Stretch Stitching
	Rick-Rack				Stretch		Stitching
14.	LAPPED	SEAM				SEWING
15.	BRIAR STRETCH
16.	OVERLOCKING
17.	SEWING	ON		BUTTONS
18.	ZIPPER	SEWING
19.	ROLL HEMMING
20.	QUILTING
21.	EMBROIDERY
22.	MAINTENANCE
	Cleaning
	Oiling
23.	TROUBLE		CHART
	Changing				Light Bulb

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1.

NAMES

OF

PARTS

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	3
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	6
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Thread		guide	for bobbin			winding
Pressure Regulator
Take-up		lever
Face cover
Upper	thread		tension		dial
Thread		guide	for upper			threading
Presser		foot	thumb screw
Presser		foot
Free arm
Shuttle		cover
Spool	pins
Pattern		selection		dial
Reverse
		sewing		lever	(button)

14	Bobbin	winding		spindle
15	Bobbin	winding		stopper
16	Handwheel
17	Stop motion		knob
1 8	Adjuster for		buttonhole		stitch balance
19	Switch*
20	Socket
21	Thread	guide	for	upper	threading
22	Handle
23	Presser	foot	lifter
24
	Thread	cutter
25	Feed dog
26.	Needle	plate

and

stretch

stitch

balance

*Specifications

vary from

country

to

country.

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2. ACCESSORIES

tonhole foot

Button sewing foot

Zipper foot

Buttonhole cutter

Darning plate

Bobbins (3 pcs)

Straight stitch foot

*

%Olt hemming foot

*

Quilting guide

*ø—

Cloth guide

*iii

*Option accessory.

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Ordinary needles	4	3 ocs
Bat ooint needle	(1	pc

Screw dnvers

IsmallI

a rqe

Oiler

Felts (2 pcs.)

Accessories are stored in built-in compartment at front of exten sion table

3.

BEFORE

SEWING

Machine

is

stored

in

flat-bed

style

which

makes

your

work

easier

in

ordinary

sewing

Detachable

Extension

Table

Siide table is used as

off and the	machine
a free-arm	model

Free-arm

is

convenient

to

sew

or

embroider; of T-shirts,

trousers,	sleeves,
blouses,	etc.

cuffs

Do	vice-versa of		above
attach		extension	table.

steps

to

To			of accessory
	open lid
it	open,	as	illustrated.

box,

push

—4—

The more you press foot con troher, the faster the machine runs.

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A

Changing Foot

Raise presser foot lifter .

Set needle in the highest position by turning handwheel towards you .

Snap-on

Presser Foot:

Push the	lever	®	in	the	arrow
direction so that		the presser foot				will
come off.
Position a	new foot with			the	pin	(
right under the groove of the					holder.

Lower the		presser			foot	lifter	to
that the	foot		will	be	automatically
snapped	on.

When you fail to catch the foot, push
the	lever	in	the	arrow	direction
slightly.

Screw-snap		Presser	Foot:
Remove	foot	holder	by loosening
screw with screwdriver.
Replace	screw-snap		type	presser
foot and	tighten screw.

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	Changing Needle
	Set	needle		in	the		highest
	position		by turning			handwheel
	towards		you.
	Loosen		needle	clamp screw and
	take	out
			needle.

With	flat side		away		from		you,
insert	a new	needle			into	groove
of needle bar.
Push	needle	into		clamp		until it
reaches stopper				and		tighten
needle	clamp
		screw			firmly.

Proper needle straight shaft

sharp

	Always use a		straight needle with
	a sharp	point.
	point
	Using defective			or	worn needles
	not only	causes		stitch		skipping,
	breakage	of	needles or			snapping
	of thread: it
			also		can	damage
	hook and	needle
				plate.

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Bobbin Winding
Set	needle in the highest position
by	turning	handwheel	towards
you
Open shuttle		cover.

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Open take it

latch out.

of

bobbin

case

and

Close	latch of	bobbin case
bobbin	comes	out easily.

and

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Push	back to	fold	handle
Pull	out spool	pin.

Put	a	spool on		spool	pin.
Draw			thread	from	spool	pin
through			thread	guide	and	pre
tension			device,	following numb
ers	(I	and .

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Wind	thread		clockwise			around
bobbin		several times.
Push	bobbin		on	to	spindle.
Holding		handwheel			with	your	left
hand	disengage			handwheel			by
unscrewing stop				motion		knob.

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