INSTRUCTION MANUAL

W6 N5000
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
This sewing machine is intended for household use.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using a sewing machine, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following.
Read all instructions before using.

DANGER - To reduce the risk of electric shock:

Never leave unattended when plugged in. Always unplug this machine from the electric
outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.

WARNING- 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 sewing machine
is used by or near children.
2.Use this sewing machine 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 sewing machine 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 sewing
machine to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for examination, repair,
electrical or mechanical adjustment.
4.Never operate the sewing machine with any air openings blocked. Keep ventilation
openings 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 out doors.
7.Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being
administered.
8.To disconnect, turn the power switch to the off position (symbol O), then remove plug
from outlet.
9.Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
10.Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the sewing
machine needle.
11.Always use the proper needle plate. The wrong plate can cause the needle to break.
12.Do not use bent needles.
13.Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. It may deflect the needle causing it to break.
14.Switch the sewing machine off (symbol O) when making any adjustments in the needle
area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser
foot.
15.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.
16.Handle the foot controller with care and avoid dropping it on the floor. Be sure not to
place anything on top of it.
17.Use only the handle to lift and move the machine.
18.Do not expose the machine or machine plastic case to sunlight directly. Also, do not
keep it in a very warm or damp place.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Servcing should be performed by an authorized service representative.
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CONTENTS
MAIN PARTS ...................................................... 4 MULTI-STITCH ZIGZAG ................................... 25
CONNECTING THE MACHINE .......................... 6 A. Elastic Band Sewing ......................................................... 25
B. Overcast Stitching ............................................................. 25
FOOT CONTROLLER ........................................ 6
FREE ARM SEWING ........................................ 25
ACCESSORIES .................................................. 7
OVERCASTING-OVERLOCKING .................... 26
DUST COVER .................................................... 7 A. USING THE OVERCASTING FOOT ................................ 26
EXTENSION TABLE ........................................... 8 B. USING THE REGULAR FOOT ......................................... 26
a. REMOVING THE EXTENSION TABLE .............................. 8 C. NOTE: ............................................................................... 26
b. OPENING THE ACCESSORY CASE ................................ 8 BLIND HEM STITCHING .................................. 27
CHANGING THE PRESSER FOOT ................... 8 ELASTIC STITCH SEWING ............................. 28
A. Changing the presser foot .................................................. 8
B. Removing the presser foot holder ...................................... 8
SCALLOP STITCH ........................................... 28
a. SCALLOP HEM ................................................................ 28
INSERTING THE NEEDLE ................................. 9 b. SCALLOP EDGING .......................................................... 28
FABRIC, THREAD AND NEEDLE TABLE .......... 9 APPLIQUE ........................................................ 29
FUNCTION OF EACH PART ............................ 10 PATCH WORK .................................................. 29
A. START/STOP BUTTON ................................................... 10
B. REVERSE BUTTON ......................................................... 10
UTILITY DECORATIVE STITCHES ................. 29
C. NEEDLE UP-DOWN/SLOW BUTTON ............................. 10 INSERTING ZIPPERS
D. SPEED CONTROL BUTTON ........................................... 10 CENTERED INSERTION .................................. 30
E. THREAD CUTTER BUTTON ............................................ 11
F. PRESSER FOOT LIFTER ................................................ 11
LAPPED INSERTION ....................................... 31
G. DROP FEED LEVER ........................................................ 11 BUTTONHOLE SEWING .................................. 32
H. THREAD CUTTER ........................................................... 11 BOUND BUTTONHOLE ................................... 34
I. TOP COVER .................................................................... 11
J. HAND WHEEL .................................................................. 11
SEWING ON BUTTONS ................................... 36
TO SELECT A UTILITY PATTERN .................. 12 QUILTING ......................................................... 37
A. CONTRAST OF THE L.C.D. ............................................. 12 A.Joining the pieces of fabric ................................................. 37
B. STRAIGHT STITCH BUTTON .......................................... 12 B.Quilting ............................................................................... 37
C. TO SELECT A UTILITY PATTERN .................................. 12 HAND LOOK QUILTING STITCH ..................... 37
D. INFORMATIONS OF SELECTED PATTERN ............................ 13 AUTOMATIC BAR-TACK / DARNING .............. 38
HELP BUTTON ................................................. 14 TWIN NEEDLE SEWING ........................................... 39
BOBBIN SETTING ............................................ 16 NARROW HEMMING ................................................ 40
A. REMOVING THE BOBBIN ............................................... 16
B. WINDING THE BOBBIN ................................................... 16
CORDING .................................................................. 40
C. INSERTING THE BOBBIN ............................................... 17 A. SINGLE CORDING ....................................................................... 40
THREADING THE MACHINE ........................... 18 B. TRIPLE CORDING ....................................................................... 40
A. PREPARING TO THREAD MACHINE ............................. 18 DARNING/FREE-HAND EMBROIDERY ................... 41
B. SETTING SPOOL OF THREAD ON SPOOL PIN ............ 18 A. ATTCHING THE DARNING/EMBROIDERY FOOT ..................... 41
C. THREADING THE UPPER THREAD ............................... 19 B. DARING ........................................................................................ 41
D. THREADING THE NEEDLE EYE ..................................... 19 C. FREE-HAND EMBROIDERY ....................................................... 41
IF YOU WANT TO DRAW UP THE BOBBIN THREAD ......... 19 D. After daring or free-hand embroidery ........................................... 41
STARTING TO SEW ......................................... 20 USING THE EVEN-FEED FOOT ............................... 42
A. START AND END OF SEAM ............................................ 20 A. ATTACHING THE EVEN-FEED FOOT ........................................ 42
B. REVERSE STITCHING .................................................... 21
B. SEWING ....................................................................................... 42
C. AUTO TACK STITCH ....................................................... 21
D. TURNING CORNERS ...................................................... 22 EYELET ..................................................................... 42
E. SEWING HEAVY FABRIC ................................................ 22 DECORATIVE AND LETTER STITCH SEWING ...... 43
F. SEWING OVER OVERLAPPED AREAS ......................... 22 A. TO SELECT DECORATIVE AND LETTER PATTERN .... 43
G. WIDTH OF SEAM ALLOWANCE ..................................... 22 B. TO DELETE SELECTED PATTERN ................................ 44
THREAD TENSION .......................................... 23 C. TO CHECK SELECTED PATTERNS ............................... 44
A. Preset thread tension ........................................................ 23 D. SETTING OF EACH PATTERN ....................................... 44
B. When thread tension is increased .................................... 23 E. TO SAVE SELECTED PATTERNS .................................. 46
C. When thread tension is decreased. .................................. 23 F. TO SEW SELECTED PATTERNS ................................... 47
D. Thread tension except for straight stitch ........................... 23 G. TIPS .................................................................................. 47
E. Helpful Hints ..................................................................... 23 ADJUSTING THE FORWARD AND REVERSE
STRAIGHT STITCH SEWING .......................... 24 STITCHES .................................................... 48
A. Straight Stitch ................................................................... 24
B. Straight Stitch With Auto-reverse Stitch ........................... 24
MAINTENANCE ................................................ 49
ZIGZAG STITCH SEWING ............................... 25 HELPFUL HINT ................................................ 50
PATTERN CHART ............................................ 53

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NOTE

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MAIN PARTS
1. Light Cover 1
8
2. Thread Cutter Button 2
3. Speed Control Button 3
4. Needle Up-Down / Slow 4
Button 5
5. Reverse Button 9
6
6. Start/Stop Button 7 10
7. Extension Table
8. Top Cover
9. Hand Wheel
10. Control Panel

11. Thread Cutter

12. Buttonhole Lever
13. Needle Threader 20
14. Needle Threader Lever 11
15. Presser Foot Thumb 12 21
Screw 13 22
16. Presser Foot Holder
14
17. Presser Foot
18. Fabric Feed Dogs 15 23
19. Needle Plate 16
24
20. Needle Clamp Screw 17
21. Needle Bar Thread
Guide 18
22. Needle 19
23. Bobbin Cover
24. Bobbin Cover Latch

25. Thread Take-Up Lever

(Inside) 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34
26. Thread Guide Plate
27. Spool Pin
28. Spool Cap
29. Bobbin Winder Thread
Guide
30. Felt Washer
31. L. C. D. Contrast Control
32. Bobbin Guide
33. Bobbin Winder Shaft
34. Bobbin Winder Stop

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35. Liquid Crystal Display (L. C. D.)
36. Back Button
37. Straight Stitch Button
38. Utility Stitch Button
39. Decorative/Letter Stitch Buttons
35
40. Next Button
41. Clear Button
42. Help Button 36 40
43. Memory Button 37 41

38 42
39 43

44. Presser Foot Lifter

45. Drop Feed Lever 48
46. Power Line Cord
47. Foot Controller
48. Handle
49. Power Switch
50. Terminal Box 44
51. Controller Jack
45 49
46

47
50

51

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CONNECTING THE MACHINE
DANGER: To reduce the risk of
electric shock.
Never leave unattended when plugged in.
Always unplug this machine from the electric
outlet immediately after using and before
maintenance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns,
fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug,
grasp the plug, not the cord.

1. Place machine on stable table.

2. Connect the power line cord to the
machine by inserting the 2-hole plug into
the terminal box.
3. Connect the power line plug to the electric
outlet.
4. Turn on the power switch.
5. A lamp will light up when switch is turned
on.
6. To disconnect, turn the power switch to the
off position (symbol O), then remove plug
from outlet.

FOOT CONTROLLER
Use of foot controller will permit control of start, stop and speed with your foot.
When the foot controller is connected, start/stop button will be disactivated. (See page 10)
1. Turn off the power switch. (symbol O)
2. Push foot controller plug into the jack on
machine.
3. Place foot controller at your feet.
4. Turn on the power switch.
5. A lamp will light up when switch is turned
on.
6. The harder you press the foot controller,
the faster the machine will sew. The
machine will stop when foot controller is
released.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns,

fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
1. Turn off the power when connecting the
foot controller to the machine.
2. Handle the foot controller with care and
avoid dropping it on the floor. Be sure not
to place anything on top of it.
3. Use only foot controller provided with this
machine. (Type 4C-337B)

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ACCESSORIES
Accessories are provided in the accessory 6
case.
(See next page, [EXTENSION TABLE])

1. Needle Pack
2. 4 Bobbins (1 is in the machine)
3. Seam Ripper
4. Brush 1 2 3 4 5 7
5. Extra Spool Pin
6. Felt
7. Screw Driver
8. Thread Cap (On the machine when
delivered) 8 9 10 11
9. Small Thread Cap
10. Driver for Needle Plate
11. Overcasting Foot (C)
12. Blind Foot (D)
13. Zipper Foot (E) 12 13 14 15
14. Satin Foot (B)
15. Quilting Bar
16. Buttonhole Foot
17. Walking Foot
18. Regular Foot (A) (On machine when 16
delivered)
19. Button Sewing Foot 17
20. Straight Stitch / Quilting Foot
21. Narrow Hemming Foot
22. Cording Foot
23. Darning Embroidery Foot 18 19 20

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21 22 23
DUST COVER
Cover the machine with dust cover
when it is not to be used.

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EXTENSION TABLE
a. REMOVING THE EXTENSION TABLE
Hook your finger to the left bottom side of
extension table and slide it to the left. To
attach, insert to the right.

b. OPENING THE ACCESSORY CASE

Hook your finger to the this side of
accessory case and pull toward you.

CHANGING THE PRESSER

FOOT
The presser foot must be changed according
to the stitch you sew, or work you do.

CAUTION: To prevent accidents.

Turn off the power switch before you change
the presser foot.

A. Changing the presser foot

1. Turn the hand wheel toward you until the
needle is at its highest point.
2. Raise the presser foot lifter.
3. Remove the presser foot by pushing the
presser foot release lever toward you.
4. Place desired foot with its pin directly
under the slot in presser foot holder.
5. Lower the presser foot lifting lever and the
presser foot will snap into place.

B. Removing the presser foot holder

When cleaning around the feed dog or
attaching extra foot (option), you may
remove the presser foot holder.
1. Remove the presser foot.
2. Loosen the presser foot thumb screw and
remove the presser foot holder.
3. To replace the holder, pull up the holder
as far as it will go from bottom of presser
bar.
4. Tighten the thumb screw.

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INSERTING THE NEEDLE
Select a needle of the right type and size for
the fabric to be sewn.

CAUTION: To prevent accidents.

Turn off the power before removing the
needle.

1. Turn the hand wheel toward you until the

needle is at its highest point.
2. Loosen the needle clamp screw.
3. Remove the needle.
4. Insert new needle into needle clamp with
the flat side to the back and push it up as
far as it will go.
5. Tighten the needle clamp screw.

a. Do not use the bent or blunt needle. Place

needle on a flat plate and check
straightness.

FABRIC, THREAD AND NEEDLE TABLE

Select size of thread and needle in accordance with fabric to be sewn.

Type of Fabric Thread Size Needle Size

Light Weight - thin Ctn #80 -100

georgette, organdy, voile, Silk 60 - 80 9/70-11/80
taffeta, silk, etc. Syn 80 -100

Medium Weight - gingham, Ctn 50 - 80

pique, linen, cotton, satin, Silk 50 11/80-14/90
thin corduroy, velvet Syn 50 - 80

Heavy Weight - gabardine, Ctn 40 - 50

tweed, denim, corduroy Silk 50 14/90-16/100
Syn 50 - 60

Stretch - double knit, tricot, Syn 50 - 80 11/80-14/90

spandex, jersey Silk 50 Needle for knit
Thread for knit and synthetic
fabric
Use a Home sewing machine needle.
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FUNCTION OF EACH PART
A. START/STOP BUTTON
The machine will start running when start/stop button is pressed and will stop when pressed
the second time. The machine will rotate slowly at start of sewing.

MONITOR LAMP
Green Light “ON” Ready to sew or bobbin winding.
Red Light “ON” Presser foot is not in down position or buttonhole lever is not lowered.
If the red light is on, the machine will not start even when start/stop button is pressed.

Note:
When the foot controller is connected, start/stop button will be disactivated.

B. REVERSE BUTTON
The machine will continue to sew in reverse
at low speed while this button is pressed and
stop when this button is released.

Note:
When the foot controller is connected,
machine will sew in reverse (at low speed)
while this button is pressed. When released,
machine will sew forward.

C. NEEDLE UP-DOWN / SLOW BUTTON

While NOT sewing, needle position will be
changed up or down by pressing this button.
While sewing, by pressing this button,
machine will sew in slow speed. Pressing
this button again, the speed will return.

D. SPEED CONTROL BUTTON

The machine will sew faster when the button
is slided to the right, and sew slower when
button is slided to the left.

Note:
When the foot controller is connected, this
button limit the maximum speed.

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E. THREAD CUTTER BUTTON
Press this button after sewing to cut the
upper and bobbin threads.
The machine will cut both threads
automatically.

CAUTION
1. Do not press this button when there is no
fabric in the machine or no need to cut the
threads. The thread may tangle, resulting
in damage.
2. Do not use this button when cutting thread
thicker than #30, nylon thread or other
speciality threads.
In this case, use the thread cutter (H).

F. PRESSER FOOT LIFTER

The presser foot is lifed up or down by this
lever.
Note: Machine will not start when the presser
foot is lifted. (Except for bobbin winding)

G. DROP FEED LEVER

The fabric feed dogs project up through the needle plate, directly below the presser foot.
Their function is to move the fabric being sewn. The drop feed lever controls the fabric feed
dogs.
For ordinary sewing, move the lever to the right. This raises feed dogs to their highest
position. For most sewing, the lever should be in this position.
For darning or free motion embroidery or whenever fabric is to be moved by hand, move the
lever to the left to lower the fabric feed dogs.

H. THREAD CUTTER
After sewing, you can cut threads using the
teread cutter.
1. Raise the presser foot and bring fabric
and threads backward after sewing.
2. Hook the threads to the thread cutter from
back to front.
3. Pull fabric and cut threads.

I. TOP COVER
To open the top cover, lift up the right side
of cover.

J. HAND WHEEL
By turning the hand wheel, the needle will
raise or lower. You should turn hand wheel
toward you.
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TO SELECT A UTILITY PATTERN
This machine has 60 utility patterns.
(See page 53 or inside of the top cover
[PATTERN CHART].)

When you turn on the machine, straight

stitch will be selected and indicated on the L.
C. D..

A. CONTRAST OF THE L.C.D.

The contrast of the L.C.D is adjusted by
turning the L.C.D. contrast control dial.

B. STRAIGHT STITCH BUTTON

Whenever you can select straight stitch (No.
1) directly by touching the straight stitch
button.

C. TO SELECT A UTILITY PATTERN

1. Touch the utility stitch button.
First 5 patterns of utility stitch will appear
on the L.C.D..
2. By touching the next (>) or back (<)
button, 5 patterns will change
incrementally or decrementaly.
Touch these buttons until desired pattern
will appear.
a. Also, you can change patterns by sliding
finger left or right with touching the
screen.
By sliding quickly, patterns will change
faster.

3. Touch the desired pattern directly.

The L.C.D. screen will indicate the a
informations of selected pattern. (Next
page)

To select decorative or letter stitch patterns,

See page 43 [DECORATIVE AND LETTER
STITCH SEWING].

CAUTION
Do not press the screen too strong or do not
use sharp object. Otherwise the screen will
be damaged.
Touch the screen your finger only.

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D. INFORMATIONS OF SELECTED
PATTERN
f
When pattern is selected, L.C.D. will indicate
following informations.
a. Stitch Pattern
b. Pattern Number
c. Suitable Presser Foot
Indicated presser foot is one of suggested
foot for normal sewing. You can use other g
presser foot according to the purpose of
sewing described in this booklet.
d. Tack button
See page 21 “Auto tack stitch”.
e. Twin needle button
See page 39 “Twin needle sewing”.
f. Thread Tension Button
See page 23for tension adjustment. j h i
g. Stitch Width and Length buton
By touching this button, informations will h
change as follows.
h. Stitch Width
Preset stitch width is indicated as a
highlighted number.
For narrower stitch width, touch the (-)
button.
For wider stitch width, touch the (+) button. i
h-1. Needle Position Control
When straight stitch patterns has been
selected, stitch width buttons change to
adjust the needle position.
i. Stitch Length
Preset stitch length is indicated as a h-1
highlighted number.
For shorter stitch length, touch the (-)
button.
For longer stitch length, touch the (+)
button.
NOTE:
When stitch length or width is not appeared, its
pattern cannot change these settings.
j. Return Button
By touching this button, screen will return to
first information.
When stitch width or length is changed from
preset, stitch width and length button will turn
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HELP BUTTON

By touching the help button, you can know

the instructions of Bobbin winding, Bobbin a b
setting and Upper thread setting.
c
1. Touch the help button.
Help menu will appear.
a. Bobbin winding
b. Bobbin setting
c. Upper thread setting

2. Touch the button you want to know.

3. Touch the next ( ) button.

First instruction will start.
(If you touch the back ( ) button, help
menu will appear.)

4. By touchning the next ( ) button, next

instruction will start.
(If instructions are finished, help menu will
appear.)
By touching the repeat button ( ),
instruction will repeat.
By touching the back ( ) button,
previous instruction will strat.
(When it was at first instruction, help
menu will appear.)
5. When you touch the help button again,
screen will return to help menu, and
touching once more, help menu will be
cleared.

Note;
You can operate the machine with reffering
these instructions. (Bobbin Winding)

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BOBBIN SETTING
A. REMOVING THE BOBBIN
1. Pull the bobbin cover latch to the right and
remove the bobbin cover.
2. Lift up the bobbin from the machine.

B. WINDING THE BOBBIN

1. Open the top cover.
2. Place the bobbin on bobbin winder spindle
so that the groove on the bobbin fits to the
spring on the spindle.
Push bobbin to the right to engage bobbin
winder. (L.C.D. will indicate the bobbin
winder mode.)
3. Set the spool of thread on spool pin so that
the thread unrolls from the front of the spool.
Set the spool cap on spool pin as far as it
will go.
a: Reverse spool cap direction according to
the size of spool.
b. Use the small spool cap when you use
cross wound thread. Leave small opening
between cap and spool as illustration.
4. Hold thread in both hands and hook thread
to the guide from rear opening.
5. Bring thread frontward and pass through the
thread guide plate from rigth to left.
6. Bring thread to the right and pass thread to
the thread guide from under side. Pass
through under tension disc in counter-
clockwise.

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7. Hold the thread by your left hand and
wind the thread to the bobbin 4-5 times
clockwise.
8. Hook the thread under the front wing of
bobbin guide from left to right and cut the
thread.
9. Start the machine by pressing the start/
stop button or pressing the foot controller
pedal.
10.The bobbin winding will stop
automatically when bobbin is full.
(Release the pedal.)
Cut the thread and push the bobbin and
spindle to the left. Remove the bobbin
from the spindle.

C. INSERTING THE BOBBIN C

1. Place bobbin into bobbin holder with the

thread unwinding counter clockwise.
2. Draw thread into notch (a) with holding
the bobbin.
3. Pull thread along the groove from up to
down. Pull thread to the right to cut the
thread.
4. Replace the bobbin cover. Set the left
tabs into the holes in needle plate and
push the right side of bobbin cover down a
until it clicks into place.

NOTE:
This machine can start to sew without
drawing up the bobbin thread.
If you want to draw up the bobbin thread,
see page 19.

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THREADING THE MACHINE
A. PREPARING TO THREAD MACHINE
1. Raise the presser foot lifter.
2. Press the needle up-down button and set
the needle in up position.
(Keep this position until needle eye
threading.)
B. SETTING SPOOL OF THREAD ON
SPOOL PIN
Open the top cover and set spool as below.
1. Pull up the left end of spool pin.
2. Set the spool of thread on spool pin so that
the thread unrolls from the front of the
spool.
3. Set the spool cap on spool pin as far as it
will go.
a: Reverse spool cap direction according to
the size of spool.
b. Use the small spool cap when you use
cross wound thread. Leave small opening between cap and spool
as illustration.
C. THREADING THE UPPER THREAD
1. Hold thread in both hands and pass thread to the guide from rear opening.
2. Bring thread frontward and pass through the thread guide plate from right to left.
3. Bring thread to the left and pull down thread toward you along the slit.
4. Bring thread right to left and pull up thread.
5. To thread the take-up lever, draw thread up and bring thread back down again from right
to left along the slit.
6. Pull thread downward along the slit.
7. Draw thread through thread guide from right side opening.
8. Pass through needle eye from front to back.
Refer to next page for instructions on how to use needle threader.

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D. THREADING THE NEEDLE EYE

CAUTION: To prevent accidents.

Do not rotate the hand wheel when threader
lever is lowered.
Note:The needle threader is used for needle
sizes 11/80 - 16/100 and thread sizes 50-
100.
1. Pull thread from needle bar therad guide
until front of extension table. c
Lower the presser foot. a
NOTE; Check that the needle is raised.
If it is not so, raise needle by pressing
needle up-down button.
b
2. Lower the threader lever.
Lever will stop at lower position.
The threader will turn and the hook pin will
go through the needle eye.
3. Draw thread through thread guide (a) and
pull toward the right.
4. Draw thread into the guide(b).
Thread will be hooked to the (c).
5. Hook the thread to the thread cutter from
back to front. Pull and cut thread.
6. Lower the lever once more and release
the lever. Hook will turn and pass thread
through needle eye while making a loop.
7. Pull thread out from needle eye.
8. Raise the presser foot and pull upper
thread about 10 cm toward the back of
presser foot.
IF YOU WANT TO DRAW UP THE BOBBIN
THREAD
This machine can start to sew without
drawing up the bobbin thread.
If you want to start sewing with longer bobbin
thread, draw up the bobbin thread as follows.
1. Insert the bobbin into the bobbin holder
and pass thread as page 17. But do not
cut the thread.
2. Raise the presser foot.
3. Hold thread loosely and press needle up-
down button twice from up position.
The hand wheel will turn one complete
turn.
4. Pull upper thread lightly. Bobbin thread
will come up in a loop.
5. Pull both upper and bobbin threads about
10 cm toward the back of presser foot.
6. Replace the bobbin cover. (See page 17)
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STARTING TO SEW
The machine will be set to sew straight stitch
when power switch is turned on.
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CAUTION: To prevent accidents.

While sewing, special care is required
around the needle.
As machine automatically feeds the fabric,
do not pull nor push fabric.

A. START AND END OF SEAM

1. Check the presser foot [Regular Foot (A)].
Refer to page 8 for changing the presser
foot.
2. Place the fabric under the presser foot
and lower the presser foot.
3. Hold back upper thread and press the
start/stop button or press the foot
controller pedal.
Keep holding thread after sewing a few
stitches.
Lightly guide the fabric while sewing.
You can regulate the sewing speed by
sliding the speed control button.
Also, you can reduce the sewing speed by
pressing the slow button.
4. When you reach end of seam, press the
start/stop button to stop sewing or release
the foot controller pedal.
5. Press the thread cutter button.
6. Raise the presser foot lifter and remove
the fabric.

CAUTION
1. Do not press the thread cutter button
when there is no fabric in the machine or
no need to cut the threads. The thread
may tangle, resulting in damage.
2. Do not use the thread cutter button when
cutting thread thicker than #30, nylon
thread or other speciality threads.
In this case, use the thread cutter located
on the left side of the machine. (See page
11)

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B. REVERSE STITCHING
Reverse stitching is used for reinforcing the
ends of the seams.
1. Place the fabric in position where back
stitching is to be made and lower the
presser foot.
2. Press and hold the reverse button.
Sew 4-5 reverse stitch.
3. Release the reverse button and press the
start/stop button (or press the pedal)
Machine will change to forward sewing.
4. When you reach the end of seam, press
and hold reverse button and sew 4-5
reverse stitches.

Note:
The pattern No. 3 and No. 4 have a built-in reverse stitch. See page 24 to sew this stitch.

C. AUTO TACK STITCH

You can sew tack stitch at the beginning and
end of the stitch by pressing the tack button
(a).
a
1. Touch the tack button.
Button will be highlighted.

2. Start to sew.
Machine will sew tacking automatically
and start to sew the selected pattern.

3. When you reach the end of seam, press

the reverse button once.
Machine will sew tacking and stop
automatically.

4. If you want to cancel this function, touch

the button again.
Highlight will turn off.

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D. TURNING CORNERS
1. Stop the machine when you reach a
corner. The machine will stop the needle
into the fabric.
2. Raise the presser foot.
3. Use the needle as a pivot and turn fabric.
4. Lower the presser foot and resume
sewing.

E. SEWING HEAVY FABRIC

When sewing heavy fabrics, the toe end of
presser foot tends to lift up and sewing
cannot be started smoothly. In such case,
set as follows.
1. Raise the presser foot.
2. Push the lock button located on the right
side of regular foot and lower the foot.
3. Start sewing.
As presser foot hinge is locked, fabric will
be feeded smoothly.
a. The presser bar lifter can be raised 1step
higher for placing heavy materials under
the presser foot easily.

F. SEWING OVER OVERLAPPED AREAS

Guide the fabric with your hand when sewing
over overlapped areas.

G. WIDTH OF SEAM ALLOWANCE

Guide lines on the needle plate indicate the
distance from the center needle positon.
To keep the width of seam allowance, guide
fabric edge aligning this guide line.

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THREAD TENSION
This machine adjust the thread tension
automatically when pattern is selected.
However you can change the thread tension
as follows.
1. Touch the thread tension button.
2. To increase the upper thread tension, press
the “+” button.
To decrease the upper thread tension,
press the “–” button.
Preset tension number is highlighted.
The mark “ ” is indicating the absolute
thread tension.
When AUTO button is touched, tension will
return to preset.
3. Touch the return button to return to pattern
information screen.
When tension is changed from preset,
tension button will turn off the highlighting.
When another stitch pattern is selected,
thread tension will return to preset.

A. Preset thread tension

Upper and bobbin thread will lock
appromaximately in the middle of fabric.
B. When thread tension is increased.
Bobbin thread will appear on the top side of
fabric.
C. When thread tension is decreased.
Upper thread will appear on the bottom side
of fabric.
D. Thread tension except for straight stitch
Thread tension except for straight stitch is set
to a slightly weaker tension than when sewing
straight stitch.
You will obtain a nicer stitch when upper
thread appears on bottom side of fabric.
E. Helpful Hints
If your sewing appears as shown on drawing,
stitches on top side of fabric are good but
bottom side tends to look like a towel, it could
be that the upper thread is not threaded
correctly. Refer to page 18 for correct
threading.

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STRAIGHT STITCH 1 2 3 4
SEWING
Straight stitch patterns should be selected to
suit the type of fabric being sewn.

1 Straight stitch (center needle position)

2 Straight stitch (left needle position)
3 Straight stitch with auto-reverse stitch
(center needle position)
4 Straight stitch with auto-reverse stitch
(left needle position)

Regular Foot (A)

A. Straight Stitch
1. Position the fabric under the presser foot
and lower it.
2. Hold the upper thread loosely and start
sewing.
Place hand lightly on the fabric while
sewing.

3. When you reach the end of seam, stop

sewing.
4. Press the thread cutter button.

B. Straight Stitch With Auto-reverse Stitch

(No. 3, No. 4)
1. Position the fabric under the presser foot
and lower it.
2. Hold the upper thread loosely and start
sewing.
Machine will sew 4-5 stitches forward and
sew 4-5 stitches backward and continue
sewing forward.
3. When you reach the end of seam, press
the reverse button once.
Machine will sew a few stitches backward
and sew a few stitches forward and stop
automatically.
4. Press the thread cutter button.

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ZIGZAG STITCH SEWING 12 13

Your machine can sew zigzag stitches of

various widths and lengths by changing the
settings of the stitch width and stitch length.

12 Zigzag Stitch: Regular Foot (A)

13 Satin Stitch: Satin Foot (B)

Zigzag stitches are very good for joining two

pieces of fabrics and sewing various
decorative patterns.

SATIN STITCHING
When machine is set to satin stitch, it will
preset to closer stitches than the normal
zigzag stitch. Attach the satin foot for this
stitch.

MULTI-STITCH ZIGZAG 14

Used for sewing on elastic band and

overcast stitching on knit fabrics.

14 Multi-Stitch Zigzag

Regular Foot (A)

A. Elastic Band Sewing

Pull elastic band in front and back of needle
while sewing.

B. Overcast Stitching
Used for easy to ravel and knit fabrics.
Needle should fall on extreme edge of fabric.
Refer to page 26 for overcast.

FREE ARM SEWING

By simply removing the extension table,
machine becomes a free arm machine
making hard to reach areas readily
accessible.

Refer to page 8 for Removing The Extension

Table.

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OVERCASTING- A
12 16 17 18 19 20
OVERLOCKING
A. USING THE OVERCASTING FOOT

12 Stitch Width 5.0-6.0

16, 17, 18, 19, 20 Stitch Width 5.0-7.0

Overcasting Foot (C)

Press fabric against the guide plate of the

overcasting foot so that needle falls near the
edge of seam.

a. This pattern is used for preventing ravelling

of fabrics.
b. These patterns can sew overcasting and
regular stitches at the same time. Therefore
it is convenient for sewing easy to ravel and
stretch fabrics.
c. This pattern is suitable for overcasting thin
or lightweight fabrics.

CAUTION: To prevent accidents.

Overcasting foot should be used for sewing
above patterns only and do not change the B
stitch width narrower than 5.0. It is possible 12 14
that needle could hit the presser foot and
break when sewing other patterns and width.

B. USING THE REGULAR FOOT

12, 14 Regular Foot (A)

Place fabric so that needle will fall nearest to

edge of fabric when using the Regular Foot.

d. For narrower zigzag width (Width=2.0-4.5).

e. When sewing easy to ravel or stretch
fabrics.

C. NOTE:
You can also cut off the excess material after
sewing the inside of fabric.
Be careful not to cut thread when cutting
excess materials.

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BLIND HEM STITCHING 21 22
This stitch will sew without stitches showing
on right side of fabric.

21 Blind hem for regular fabric.

22 Blind hem for regular or stretch fabric.

Blind Foot (D)

1. Fold the fabric as shown on drawing.

a. Medium, Heavy weight fabric 1cm
b. Light weight fabric

c. Wrong side of fabric

d. Overcasting

5mm 5mm

2. The guide (e) on the blind foot ensures

even feeding of the fabric when blind hem
stitching. The guide (e) is adjusted by
turning the adjusting screw (f).

3. Place fabric so that the straight stitches

(or small zigzag stitches) are on the
protruding hem edge and the large zigzag
stitches just catch one thread of the folded
edge (g). Turn the screw so that the guide
barely touches the folded edge of fabric.

4. Lower the presser foot and sew hem,

guiding fabric evenly along the guide.

5. Turn the fabric over when you have

completed sewing.

c. Wrong side of fabric

h. Right side of fabric

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ELASTIC STITCH SEWING 5 6 7 8 15
It assures you of a stitch that is strong and
flexible and will give with the fabric without
breaking. Good for easy to ravel and knit
fabrics. It is good for joining durable fabrics
such as denims.

5 Stem stitch for stretch fabrics (Center

needle position)
6 Stem stitch for stretch fabrics (Left
needle position)
7 Straight stretch stitch
(Center needle position)
8 Straight stretch stitch
(Left needle position)
15 Rick-rack Stitch

Regular Foot (A)

We recommend that you use a needle for

knit and synthetic fabrics to prevent stitch
skippings and thread breakages.

a. Jacket b. Trousers
c. Bag d. Pocket

SCALLOP STITCH 29 30

29 Scallop hem
30 Scallop edging

Regular Foot (A)

This stitch is used to sew edge on women

and children’s wear and table cloths.

a. SCALLOP HEM
1. Fold the fabric right sides together in and
sew along the edge.
2. Cut the fabric along the seam leaving an
allowance of 3 mm (1/8”) for seaming.
Notch the allowance.
3. Turn fabric over and push out the curved
seam to the surface and press it.

b. SCALLOP EDGING
1. Sew on hem line.
2. Trim fabric close to stitching taking care
not to cut the thread.

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APPLIQUE 28

28 Regular Foot (A)

1. Fix applique on fabric with fabric glue,

fusible iron-on or basiting stitches.
2. Sew edge of applique, while dropping the
needle as close to the edge as possible.
The straight stitch is almost entirely sink-
stitched and a hand-made effect is
obtained.

a. When sewing sharp angles

Bring needle to lowest position and raise
the presser foot.
Use needle as pivot and turn fabric.

PATCH WORK 23 25

For additional decorative purposes, use

different kind of materials.

23, 25 Regular Foot (A)

1. Place two pieces of fabric right sides

together and sew a long straight stitch.
2. Press the seam open.

3. Be sure that stitches fall on both sides of

fabric.

UTILITY DECORATIVE
STITCHES
Use for decorative hems and decorative 24, 31-45
stitching on shirt fronts.

24, 31-45 Regular (A) or Satin Foot (B)

When sewing very thin fabrics, it is

suggested that you use interfacing on the
backside of fabric.

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INSERTING ZIPPERS
CENTERED INSERTION
1 Straight stitch (center needle position)
1

Zipper Foot (E)

CAUTION: To prevent accidents.

Zipper foot should be used for sewing center
needle position straight stitch only. It is
possible that needle could hit the presser
foot and break when sewing other patterns.

1. Baste the zipper opening to the seam line.

a: Top stitch,
b: End of opening,
c: Basting 5 mm
d: Wrong Side of fabric

2. Press open the seam allowance.

Baste the zipper tape.
Place the open zipper face down on the
seam allowance with the teeth against the
seam line.

3. Attach the zipper foot.

Attach the left side of the presser foot pin
to the presser foot holder when sewing
the right side of the zipper, and right side 7-10
of the presser foot pin to the holder when mm
sewing the left side of the zipper.

4. Stitch left side of the zipper from bottom to

top.
7-10 mm
5. Stitch across the lower end and right side
of zipper.
Remove the basting and press.

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INSERTING ZIPPERS 1
LAPPED INSERTION
1 Straight stitch (center needle position)

Zipper Foot (E)

CAUTION: To prevent accidents.

Zipper foot should be used for sewing center
needle position straight stitch only. It is
possible that needle could hit the presser
5 mm
foot and break when sewing other patterns.

1. Baste the zipper opening to the seam line.

a: Top stitch,
b: End of opening,
c: Basting
d: Wrong Side of fabric

2. Fold back to the left seam allowance.

Turn under the right seam allowance to
form 3 mm fold.

3. Attach the zipper foot.

• Attach the left side of the presser foot pin
to the presser foot holder when sewing
the right side of the zipper, and right side
of the presser foot pin to the holder when
sewing the left side of the zipper.
7-10 mm
4. Stitch the left side of zipper from bottom to
top.

5. Turn the fabric right side out stitch across

the lower end and right side of zipper.

6. Stop about 5 cm from the top of zipper.

Remove the basting and open the zipper.
Stitch the remainder of the seam.

A. TO OPEN THE ZIPPER WHILE

STITCHING
1. Stop stitching before you reach the slider.
2. Lower the needle into fabric.
a
3. Raise the presser foot and open the
zipper.
4. Lower the presser foot and continue
stitching.

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BUTTONHOLE SEWING 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58
46 Bar-tack Buttonhole (Narrow) for light to
medium weight fabrics
47 Bar-tack Buttonhole (Wide) for large
buttons
48 Keyhole Buttonhole for heavy weight
fabrics
49 Keyhole Buttonhole with reinforced bar
tack
50 Tapered Keyhole Buttonhole
51 Round Ended Buttonhole (Narrow) for light
to medium weight fabrics
52 Round Ended Buttonhole (Wide) for large
buttons
53 Round Ended Buttonhole with cross bar
54 Both Round Ended Buttonhole
55 Decorative Buttonhole
56 Stretch Buttonhole
57 Heirloom Buttonhole
58 Bound Buttonhole (See page 34)

Buttonhole Foot (F)

1. Mark position and length of buttonhole on

fabric.
2. Set button on the base.
* If button does not fit on the base, adjust
slide on base to diameter of button plus
thickness of button.
a = Length of button + thickness

3. Pass upper thread through the hole of

buttonhole foot and bring upper thread to
the left.
4. Position fabric under presser foot so that
the center line mark is in the center of the
buttonhole foot.
Lower the foot.

5. Lower the buttonhole lever completely.

Note: Machine will not start to sew if
buttonhole lever is not lowered properly or
buttonhole foot is not positioned correctly.
6. Hold upper thread lightly and start the
machine.

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 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5

1 2 3 4 1 2 3

1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5

7. Machine will sew the buttonhole in the

order as shown and stop automatically
after sewing.
8. Press the thread cutter button and raise
the presser foot to remove the fabric.
To sew over same buttonhole, raise
presser foot to return to original position.
9. Cut center of buttonhole being careful not
to cut stitches on either side. Use a pin as
a stopper.

CAUTION: To prevent accidents.

When using seam ripper, do not put your
finger in the path of ripper.

A. WHEN SEWING STRETCH FABRIC

It is suggested that you use interfacing on
the backside of the fabric.

Note: Density of buttonhole legs may be

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BOUND BUTTONHOLE 58

A bound buttonhole provides a professional

tailored touch to women’s dresses, suits and
coats.

No. 58 Bound Buttonhole

Buttonhole Foot (F)

1. Cut a patch of fabric 2.5 cm wide, 1cm

longer than the finishied buttonhole.
Baste a patch so that the center line of
patch will align with the center line mark of
buttonhole.

a. Right side of fabric

b. Wrong side of patch

2. Lower the buttonhole lever and sew

buttonhole. (See previous page)
Machine wiil sew the buttonhole in the
order as shown and stop automatically
after sewing.

3. Press the thread cutter button and raise

the presser foot to remove the fabric.

4. Carefully cut through the center of

buttonhole to within 3 mm of each end.
Cut diagonally to each corner as shown.
Remove the basting.

5. Draw the patch through the opening to the

underside.

6. Turn the fabric and pull the patch so that

the buttonhole will shape rectangle.
Press the patch.

c. Wrong side of fabric

d. Right side of patch
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7. Turn the patch and press the side seam
allowance.

8. Fold each side of the patch to form pleats

that meet at the center of the buttonhole
and cover the opening. Press the patch.

9. Turn the fabric to right side and baste

along the center of each fold.

a. Right side of fabric

10.Fold the fabric and stitch along the seams

on each side, just a needle width from the
original stitching line. Remove the basitng.

c. Wrong side of fabric

11.Fold the fabric another direction and

stitch the trianglar ends on the original
stitching line.

12.Press and trim the patch to within 5 mm

of the stitching.

a. Right side of fabric

c. Wrong side of fabric

NOTE:
When sewing weaker fabric, previously
sewing, cut a patch of fusible interfacing 3
cm wide 2 cm longer than the buttonhole.
Fuse to wrong side over each buttonhole
marking.

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SEWING ON BUTTONS 27

No. 27 Button Sewing Foot

1. Lower the feed dogs by moving the drop

feed lever to the left.
2. Attach the button sewing foot and align
two holes of button with slot of presser
foot and lower foot to hold the button
securely.
3. Adjust the stitch width so that the needle
enters the left hole of button.
4. Turn hand wheel by hand so needle
enters the second hole. You may need to
adjust the stitch width again.

CAUTION: To prevent accidents.

Make sure that the needle does not hit the
button during sewing. Otherwise needle may
break.

5. Sew approximately 10 stitches at slow

speed.
6. Raise the foot and cut the threads
remaining about 2 inces to the fabric.
7. Pull the end of bobbin thread and pull
upper thread to the wrong side of fabric.
Tie them together.
8. After sewing, move the drop feed lever to
the right.

Note:
To sew a 4-hole button, follow the procedure
avobe for the first two holes. Then lift presser
foot slightly and move fabric to permit
stitching the other two holes, either
independently, or criss-cross over the first
two holes.

A. Thread Shank
Sew-through buttons on coats and jackets
should have a thread shank to make them
stand away from the fabric. Place a straight
pin or sewing machine needle on top of
button between the holes, and sew over the
pin or needle.
Pull thread to back of button and wind
around stitches to form a firm shank. Tie
thread ends securely.

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QUILTING 1

A quilt always consists of three layers of

material.
The top middle and bottom.
The top layer is formed by multiple
geometrically shaped pieces of materials
joined together.

No. 1 Straight stitch (Center Needle

Position)

Straight Stitch / Quilting Foot, Quilting Bar

CAUTION: To prevent accedents.

When you use Straight stitch / Quilting foot,
do not move the needle position from center.

A. Joining the pieces of fabric

Join the pieces of fabric using Pattern No. 1
with a seam allowance of 1/4 inch (6.3 mm)

B. Quilting
Sew three layers of material.
Use quilting bar to sew successive rows.
Insert quilting bar into the hole of presser
foot holder and set the space as you desire.

HAND LOOK QUILTING 9 10 11

STITCH
9, 11 Hand look Quilting Stitch(Center
Needle Position)
10 Hand look Quilting Stitch(Left Needle
Position)

Regular Foot (A)

Use invisible nylon sewing thread or very

lightweight thread that matches the fabric on
top.
Place thread that contrasts to the color of the
fabric on the bobbin.
Increase the thread tension to the maximum.
When you sew, bobbin thread will pull to the
top and give the appearance of a traditional
hand quilting stitch.

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AUTOMATIC BAR-TACK / 59 60

DARNING
You can sew automatic bar-tack and darning
using the buttonhole foot.

59 Bar-tack, to reinforce areas that will be

subject to strain, such as pocket
corners.
60 Darning, mending and other
applications.

Buttonhole Foot (F)

1. Adjust slide on base according to the

length of bar-tack / darning.

a= Length of bar-tack / darning

2. Pass upper thread through the hole of

buttonhole foot and bring upper thread to
the left.

3. Position fabric under presser foot so that

the starting point comes this side.
Lower the foot.

b. When you sew bar-tack on edge of thick

fabric such as pocket, place same
thickness fabric or cardboard beside the
fabric.
1 2 3 4
4. Lower the buttonhole lever completely.

Note
Machine will not start to sew if buttonhole
lever is not lowered properly or buttonhole
foot is not positioned correctly.
1 2
5. Hold upper thread lightly and start the
machine.

6. Machine will sew bar-tack or darning as

shown.
And machine will stop automatically.

7. Press the thread cutter button and raise

the presser foot to remove the fabric.

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TWIN NEEDLE SEWING
Interesting decorative stitches can be All patterns except
produced by using twin needles and Buttonholes, bar-tack
threading the machine with two different and darning
colors of thread. Always make test samples
to help you determine the settings best
suited to a specific purpose.

All patterns except Buttonholes, bar-tack and

darning, may be sewn with a twin needle.

Regular or Satin Foot

CAUTION: To prevent accidents.

a. Use only needle designed for this
machine. Other needles may break.
b. The needle threader cannot be used.
Thread each needle eye by hand.

1. Remove the single needle and insert twin

needle.
2. Thread first thread as usual following
threading route.
3. Thread the left needle eye by hand from
front to back .
4. Place the Extra Spool Pin with felt washer
on bobbin winder spindle.
5. Place second spool of thread.
6. Thread second thread the same as first.
7. For better sewing results, do not place the
thread into the needle bar thread guide.
Thread right needle eye by hand from
front to back.
8. Touch the twin needle button.
Twin needle mark will be highlighted.

The stitch width will be reduced

automatically.

CAUTION: To prevent accidents.

If you did not press the twin needle button,
needle may hit the needle plate and break.

9. Always test sew selected stitch,

10. Sew project.

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NARROW HEMMING 1

No. 1 Straight Stitch (Center Needle

Position)

Narrow Hemming Foot

1. Fold edge of fabric over about 3 mm (1/8

inch), then fold it over again 3 mm for
about 5 cm (2 inches) along edge of 3 mm
fabric.

2. Insert needle into the fold by rotating the

hand wheel toward you, and lower the 5 cm
presser foot. Sew several stitches and
raise the presser foot.
Insert fabric fold into spiral opening of
hemmer foot. Move fabric back and forth
until the fold forms a scrolled shape.

3. Lower the presser foot and start sewing

slowly with guiding raw edge of fabric in
front of hemmer evenly into scroll.

12 14
CORDING
No. 12 Zigzag Stitch for Single Cording
No. 14 Multi Zigzag for Triple Cording

Cording Foot

A. SINGLE CORDING

1. Set stitch pattern to No. 12. Insert the

cord in the center groove of cording foot
from the right side opening. Pull cord
about 5 cm (2 inches) behind the foot.
2. Adjust the stitch width so that the stitches
are just cover the cord. Lower the foot and
sew slowly, guiding the cord.

B. TRIPLE CORDING
Set the stitch pattern to No. 14 and set the
stitch width to 6.0-7.0.
Insert three cords into the slots of cording
foot.

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DARNING/FREE-HAND 1

EMBROIDERY
No. 1 Darning/Embroidery Foot

A. ATTACHING THE DARNING/

EMBROIDERY FOOT
1. Lower the feed dogs by moving the drop
feed lever to the left.
2. Remove the presser foot and holder.
3. The arm of darning/embroidery foot
should ride onto the shaft of the needle
clamp screw.
4. Slide the plastic attaching head from your
left to right so that it is fitted into the
presser bar.
5. Tighten the presser foot thumb screw.
B. DARNING
1. Place fabric under foot and lower it.
2. Grasp fabric firmly in front and back of
area to be darned. Operate machine,
moving fabric by hand forward and
backward with an even motion, stitching
in closely spaced rows over the hole or
worn area.
3. When the area is filled with new stitches,
move fabric from side to side in a similar
manner to weave or reinforce the
stitching.
a. Note:
Reinforce open areas with an underlay,
baste undelay in place before darning.
C. FREE-HAND EMBROIDERY
1. Outline the design for embroidery on the
surface of the fabric.
2. Place design to be embroidered between
the two sections of embroidery hoop.
Note:
Embroidery hoop is not included with this
machine.
3. Set embroidery hoop under needle and
lower the foot.
4. Start the machine at medium speed,
guiding hoop carefully so needle moves
along line of the pattern.
D. After darning or free-hand embroidery
Raise the feed degs by moving the drop
feed lever to the right.

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USING THE EVEN-FEED 1 2 12
FOOT
The Even-feed foot accessory equalizes the
feeding of the upper and lower layers of
fabric and improves the matching of plaids,
stripes, and patterns. This foot helps to
prevent uneven feeding of very difficult
fabrics.

No.1, 2, 12

Even-feed foot

A. ATTACHING THE EVEN-FEED FOOT

1. Remove the presser foot and holder. (See

page 6)
2. The arm of even-feed foot should ride
onto the shaft of the needle clamp screw.
3. Slide the attaching head from your left to
right so that it is fitted into the presser bar.
4. Tighten the presser foot thumb screw.

B. SEWING
Hold both thread lightly at start of sewing
and sew in slow speed.

EYELET
This stitch pattern is used for making belt
holes and other similar applications.
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No. 26 Eyelet

Satin Foot (B)

You can choose the 3 sizes of eyelet by

changing the stitch length.
1. Place the fabric under the presser foot
and lower it. Start the machine.
Machine will sew the eyelet and stop
automatically.
2. Press the thread cutter button and raise
the presser foot.
3. Make a hole in the center of the eyelet.
Note
Eyelet punch is not provided with this
machine.
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DECORATIVE AND LETTER STITCH SEWING
This machine has 103 decorative patterns and 2 style
letter patterns (block and script). See page 53 or inside of
the top cover [PATTERN CHART]. You can combine and a b c
sew them easily.
A. TO SELECT DECORATIVE AND LETTER PATTERN
1. Touch the decorative/letter stitch button.
3 selection buttons will appear on the L.C.D..
a. Decorative pattern
b. Block Letter
c. Script Letter
2. Touch the desired selection button.
First 5 patterns of this group will appear on the L.C.D..

3. By touching the next(>) or back(<) button, 5 patterns

will change incrementally or decrementaly.
Touch these buttons until desired pattern will appear.

a. Also, you can change patterns by sliding finger left or

right with touching the screen.
By sliding quickly, patterns will change faster.

4. Touch the desired pattern directly.

One unit of pattern will be memorized.
Selected pattern (unit) will appear on the upper side of
L.C.D..
Note:
One unit of pattern is indicated on the page 53.

5. According to this procedure, select next patterns you

desire.
L.C.D. will indicate selected patterns on top side in
selected order.
Machine can memorize 60 patterns maximum.

Note:
As selected patterns over the indicating area, disappear
from the screen, you can check them by touching the
setting button. (See next page)

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B. TO DELETE SELECTED PATTERN
1. If you selected undesired pattern, touch the
clear (C) button short time (less than 0.5
sec.).
Machine will delete the last selected
pattern.
2. If you want to delete all patterns, touch the
clear (C) button long time (over 0.5 sec.).
Machine will delete all selected patterns.

C. TO CHECK SELECTED PATTERNS

You can check selected patterns as
following.
a
1. Touch the setting button (a).
Last selected pattern will be highlighted.
2. Touch the back (<) button.
Highlight will move one pattern to the left.
3. Check selected patterns by touching the
back (<) or next (>) button.
Note:
At this time, by touching the clear (C)
button, highlighted pattern will be cleared.
4. Touch the return button (b) to return to
selecting mode.

D. SETTING OF EACH PATTERN b

You can change the stitch width, length of
each pattern.
And you can change the thread tension of
selected patterns.

1. Touch the setting button.

Last selected pattern will be highlighted.
2. Select the pattern (highlight) you want to
set by touching the next(>) or back(<)
button.
3. By touching each setting button (a, b), you
can change the settings as below a, b.
(next page)
4. Touch the return button to return to
selecting mode.
a b
Note:
Letter stitches cannot change settings.
(except for thread tension)

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a. Setting the stitch width and length a
Machine will preset the stitch width and
length suitable for the pattern.
1. You can make changes by touching the
width/length button.
2. For narrower width, touch the left (–) button.
For wider width, touch the left (+) button.
For shorter length, touch the right (–) button.
For longer length, touch the right (+) button.

Preset stitch width and length will be

indicated as a highlight number. c
You can change the width and length of
other patterns by touching the back (<) or
next (>) button.
By pressing the return button (c), machine
will return to setting mode. c

b. Setting the thread tension

1. By touching the tension button, LCD wil
indicate the tension mode.
2. To increase the upper thread tension, touch
the (+) button.
To decrease the upper thread tension, touch
the (–) button.

Preset tension number is highlighted. c

By touching the (AUTO) button, thread

tension will return to preset.
By touching the return button (c), machine
will return to setting mode.

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E. TO SAVE SELECTED PATTERNS
You can save selected patterns into memory
up to 2 sets.
Memorized patterns are remaining if you turn
off the machine.

To memorize

1. Touch the Memory (M) button after you

have selected patterns into memory.
a
2. Select one of two file buttons by touching
the button directly.
Selected file will be highlighted.

3. Touch the memory save ( ) button.

File button will change to ( ).

4. Touch the return button (a) to return to

sewing.

To call memorized patterns

1. Touch the decorative/letter stitch button.

2. Touch the Memory (M) button.

3. Touch the desired file button.

Selected file will be highlighted.

4. Touch the Read ( ) button.

Called patterns are indicated on the
L.C.D.

5. Touch the return button.

You can sew called patterns

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F. TO SEW SELECTED PATTERNS

Sewing mode (Single / Repeat)

You can change the sewing mode alternately
by touching the sewing mode button.

a. Single mode (Preset)

The single mode button “ ” will appear
on the L.C.D..
Machine will stop automatically after
sewing selected patterns one time.
b. Repeat mode
Touch the sewing mode button.
The repeat mode button “ ” will appear
on the L.C.D..
Machine will sew selected patterns
repeatedly until you stop the machine.
Set to this mode when you sew one or
more decorative pattern repeatedly.

1. Attach the satin foot (B) when sewing

decorative and letter stitch.
2. Lower the presser foot and start sewing.
3. Machine will indicate the sewing pattern
on the top left side of LCD.

Note
If you change the sewing mode at the
middle of sewing, it may change after
sewing one memorized patterns
completely.

G. TIPS
a. To sew selected patterns from
beginning.
When you stop sewing at the middle of
patterns, you may want to restart selected
patterns.
In such case, press the Decorative/Letter
stitch button.

b. To recall selected patterns

Machine will be retaining the selected
patterns if you select the utility pattern.
To recall these patterns, press the
Decorative/Letter stitch button.
Machine will recall selected patterns.
In this case, sewing mode will return to
single mode.

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ADJUSTING THE
FORWARD AND REVERSE
STITCHES
Depending on the type of fabric you sew, it
may be necessary to adjust the forward and
reverse stitches.
This adjusment is needed when the
decorative or the letter stitch pattern is
misformed.
Turn screw which is located bottom of the
machine in either direction as may be
required.

DECORATIVE STITCH PATTERN

1. If patterns are misformed as illustration A
(A), turn screw in direction of symbol (+).
2. If patterns are misformed as illustration
(B), turn screw in direction of symbol (–).
B
LETTER STITCH PATTERN
1. If patterns are misformed as illustration
(C), turn screw in direction of symbol (+). C
2. If patterns are misformed as illustration
(D), turn screw in direction of symbol (–).

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MAINTENANCE
DANGER: To reduce the risk of
electric shock.
Disconnect the power line plug from electric
outlet before carrying out any maintenance.

CLEANING

If lint and bits of thread accumulate in the

hook, this will interfere with the smooth
operation of the machine. Check regularly
and clean the stitching mechanism when
need.

A. Bobbin Holder
Remove the bobbin cover and bobbin.
Clean the bobbin holder.

B. Hook Race and Feed Dog

1. Remove the needle, presser foot and
holder. Remove the bobbin cover and
bobbin. Remove the screws holding the
needle plate.
2. Remove the needle plate by lifting up the
rigtht side of the plate.
3. Lift up the bobbin holder and remove it.
4. Clean the hook race, feed dogs and
bobbin holder. Also clean them, using a
soft, dry cloth.
5. Replace the bobbin holder into the hook
race so that the tip (a) fits to the stopper
(b) as shown.
6. Replace the needle plate inserting the
hook into the machine. Retighten the
screws.

Note:
* This machine is using LED light to light up
stitching area. If it is not ligtht up, call for
your dealer.
* There is no need to lubricate this
machine.

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HELPFUL HINTS
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Page

Machine not properly threaded. Re-thread machine. 18

Upper thread Thread entwined around bobbin. Remove entwined thread. 17
breaks Needle inserted incorrectly. Re-insert needle. 9
Thread tension too tight. Readjust thread tension. 23
Thread of incorrect size or poor quality. Choose correct thread. 9

Lower thread Bobbin threaded incorrectly. Re-thread the bobbin. 17

breaks Bobbin wound unevenly or too full. Rewind the bobbin. 16
Dirt on the bobbin holder. Clean the holder. 49

Needle inserted incorrectly. Re-insert needle. 9

Machine skips Bent or blunt needle. Insert new needle. 9
stitches Incorrect size of needle. Choose correct size needle for fabric. 9
(on stretch fabric) (use stretch needle)

Machine not properly threaded. Re-thread machine. 18

Fabric puckers Bobbin threaded incorrectly. Re-thread the bobbin. 17
Blunt needle. Insert new needle. 9
Thread tension too tight. Readjust thread tension. 23

Machine makes Bobbin threaded incorrectly. Re-thread the bobbin. 17

loose stitches or Machine not properly threaded. Re-thread machine. 18
loops Tension not adjusted properly. Readjust thread tension. 23

Stitch pattern Presser foot is not suited for the pattern. Attach correct foot. 24-
is misformed Thread tension is not balanced. Adjust the thread tension. 23

Threader does Needle is not raised. Raise the needle. 11

not thread Needle inserted incorrectly. Re-insert needle. 9
needle eye Bent needle. Insert new needle. 9

Machine does Feed dogs are lowered Raise the feed dogs 11
not feed Stitch length not suitable for fabric. Regulate stitch length. 13
properly Lint and dust accumulated around feed Clean the feed dog area. 49
dog.

Fabric pulled while sewing. Do not pull fabric. 20

Needle breaks Needle is hitting the presser foot. Select correct foot and pattern. 24-
Needle inserted incorrectly. Re-insert needle. 9
Incorrect size needle or thread for fabric Choose correct size needle and 9
being sewn. thread.

Machine runs Dirt or lint accumulated in the hook race Remove the needle plate and bobbin 49
with difficulty and feed dog. holder and clean the hook race and feed
dog.

Cord not plugged into electrical outlet. Insert plug fully into outlet. 6
Machine will Power switch is not turned on. Turn on the switch. 6
not run Bobbin winder spindle is pushed to the right. Push spindle to the left. 17
Presser foot is not lowered. Lower the foot. 11
Buttonhole Sewing Mode;
• Buttonhole lever is not lowered Lower the buttonhole lever. 32
completely.
• Buttonhole foot is not attached. Attach the buttonhole foot. 32
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NOTE

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NOTE

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PATTERN CHART
UTILITY PATTERN

DECORATIVE PATTERN
Bold part of decorative stitch pattern is one unit of pattern.

LETTER
GOTHIC

SCRIPT

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P. No. 34XXX Model W6N5000 B3