Silver Viscount 9500e User manual

SYMBOL INSTRUCTIONS

Raise needle

Raise presser foot Lower presser foot

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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

following:

Read all instructions before using this sewing machine.

-To reduce the risk of electric shock:

1. An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in.

2. Always unplug this appliance from the electric outlet immediately after using and before

cleaning.

3. Always unplug before checking and re-lamping. Contact the manufacturer or its service agent

for repair in the event of failure if the machine is with 240mW LED lamp, which is not user-

replaceable. Replace bulb with same type rated 5 watts if the machine is with 5W lamp.

-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 the 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 block. Keep ventilation openings of the sewing

machine and foot controller free from accumulation of lint, dust, and loose cloth.

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

needle.

6. Always use the proper needle plate, a wrong needle plate can cause the needle to break.

7. Do not use bent needles.

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

9.

10.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.

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

12.Do not use outdoors.

13.Do not operate where aerosol spray products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.

14.To disconnect, turn all controls to the off ("O") position, then remove plug from outlet.

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

DANGER

WARNING

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Please turn off the machine or unplug when the machine is not operating properly.

18.Never place anything on the foot controller.

19.If the supply cord that is fixed with foot controller is damaged, it must be replaced by the

manufacturer or its service agent or a similar qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

20.This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,

sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given

supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

21.Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

This sewing machine is intended for household use only.

Switch the sewing machine off ("O") when making any adjustments in the needle area, such as

threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the light.

16.The sound pressure level under normal operating conditions is 75dB(A).

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CONTENTS

PRINCIPAL PARTS OF THE MACHINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

BUTTONS OF THE MACHINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3

LCD SCREEN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

PATTERN CHART . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6

ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

CONNECTING THE MACHINE TO THE POWER SOURCE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

STARTING SEWING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

ADJUSTING THE PRESSER FOOT PRESSURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

LCD BRIGHTNESS CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

CHANGING THE PRESSER FOOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

REPLACING THE NEEDLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

MATCHING NEEDLE/ FABRIC/ THREAD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

TYPE OF PRESSER FOOT CHART . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

WINDING THE BOBBIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-15

INSERTING THE BOBBIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

THREADING THE UPPER THREAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17-18

USING THE NEEDLE THREADER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

THREAD TENSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

RAISING UP THE LOWER THREAD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

CUTTING THE THREAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

TWO-STEP PRESSER FOOT LIFTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

TO RAISE OR DROP THE FEED DOGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

OPERATION BUTTONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-24

FUNCTION BUTTONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-27

SELECTION BUTTONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28-29

USEFUL SKILLS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-31

STRAIGHT STITCHES AND NEEDLE POSITION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

ZIGZAG STITCHES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

STRETCH STITCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Operation buttons (see page 23/24) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Function buttons (see page 25/26/27) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Selection buttons (see page 28/29) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Connecting the machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Start/stop button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Foot control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Bobbin winding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-15

Start/stop button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Reverse button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Auto-lock button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Needle up/ down position button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Stitch width adjustment button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Stitch length adjustment button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

MODE selection button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Elongation button (see page 59). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Mirror button (see page 60) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Twin needle button (see page 61) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Direct pattern selection and number buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Clear button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Edit button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Memory button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Sewing corners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Reverse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Free arm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Sewing on the heavy fabric. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

CONTENTS

OVERCASTING STITCHES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

BLIND HEM/ LINGERIE STITCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

BUTTON SEWING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

BUTTONHOLE STITCHING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-40

BAR TACK STITCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

ADJUSTING PATTERN BALANCE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

EYELET STITCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

DARNING STITCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44-45

ZIPPER INSERTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46-47

NARROW HEMMING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

CORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

SATIN STITCH SEWING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

QUILTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

GATHERING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

SMOCKING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

FREE MOTION DARNING, EMBROIDERY AND MONOGRAMMING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54-55

WALKING FOOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

FAGOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

PATCHWORK STITCHING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

SCALLOP STITCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

ELONGATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

MIRROR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

USING THE TWIN NEEDLE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

MEMORY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62-65

WARNING FUNCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66-67

BUZZER SOUND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

REPLACING THE LIGHT BULB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70-71

TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72-73

QUICK ADJUSTMENT REFERENCE CHART . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74-79

Using the overcasting foot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Using the all purpose foot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Making a buttonhole on stretch fabrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Inserting a centered zipper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Inserting a side zipper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Single cording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Triple cording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Darning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Embroidery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Monogramming. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Scallop hem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Scallop edging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Combining patterns or letters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62-63

Adding patterns or letters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Editing patterns. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Clearing patterns or letters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Recalling and sewing the memorized pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Warning animation message display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Warning beeping sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Cleaning the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Cleaning the sewing machine surface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Cleaning the hook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70-71

Instruction animation message display

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PRINCIPAL PARTS OF THE MACHINE

1

PRINCIPAL PARTS OF THE MACHINE

Bobbin thread guide

Tension dial

Thread take-up lever

Horizontal spool pin

Hole for second spool pin

Bobbin winder

with on/off switch

Face plate

Presser foot pressure

Buttonhole lever

Auto needle threader

Needle plate

Sewing table and

accessory box

LCD screen

Handwheel

Foot controller connector

Power cord

Handle

Presser foot lifter

Drop feed lever

Thread cutter

Operation buttons

Selection buttons

Upper thread guide

Speed limiting

adjustment lever

Flip-top sewing

instruction panel

Feed balancing dial

Main power switch

Top cover

A

Function buttons

B

C

LCD screen

brightness control

* The LCD display control adjustment is only suitable for the voltage 120V/60Hz system.

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BUTTONS OF THE MACHINE

1. Start/stop button

2. Reverse button

3. Auto-lock button

4. Needle up/down position button

Press this button to start or stop the machine.

Press this button to sew either backwards or a reinforcement stitch at a low speed.

Press this button to sew locking stitches immediately or at the end of the current patterns and

automatically stop.

Press this button to move the needle either up or down.

A. Operation buttons (see page 23/24)

5. Stitch width adjustment buttons

6. Stitch length adjustment buttons

Press these buttons to adjust the width of the zigzag stitch.

Press these buttons to adjust the length of the stitch.

B. Function buttons (see page 25/26/27)

A

C

B

1

23

4

7

5

8

6

9

0

1

2

4

5

6

9

10

11

12

13

8

7

14

3

7. Mode selection button

8. Elongation button

9. Mirror button

10.Twin needle button

Press this button to select direct mode, utility and decorative pattern mode, block letter mode,

script letter mode and outline letter mode.

A Group Patterns 28 to 51 can be elongated up to five times its normal length by pressing this

button.

Press this button to sew a reflection pattern.

Press this button to limit the maximum width when using the twin needle.

BUTTONS OF THE MACHINE

C. Selection buttons (see page 28/29)

Direct access to utility stitches by pressing the button beside the selected stitch or press the

numbers of the selected pattern.

Direct access to utility stitches by pressing the button beside the selected stitch.

If an incorrect pattern is selected or memorized, pressing this button will clear it.

Press this button to set an added pattern when sewing combinations of decorative stitches.

Direct access to utility stitches by pressing the button beside the selected stitch.

Press this button to enter or store the created patterns combination in the memory.

11.Direct pattern selection and numbered buttons

12.Direct pattern selection and clear button

13.Edit button

14.Direct pattern selection and memory button

3

LCD SCREEN

4

Number of current unit

Total number of unit

Memory group

Pattern

to edit

Stitch width

Stitch length

Sound on/off

Auto-lock

Needle up/down position

Mirror

Stitch width

Auto-stop

Sound on/off

Needle up/down position

Auto-lock

Reverse

Pattern

number

Pattern

Tension

Needle position Stitch length

Suggested presser foot and identification letter

Pattern

Alphabet

Memory

Sound on/off

Needle up/down position

Alphabet number

Pattern

Tension

Stitch length

Suggested presser foot and identification letter

Stitch width

Mirror

The portion marked in purple on the chart shows the one unit of each pattern.below

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PATTERN CHART

Patterns

Direct Patterns-12

28

29

2221

23

24

25 26

27

20

30 31 32 33 34 36 3735 38 39

1618

17

1900 02 04 05 06 09 10

11

15

12

01

03

07 08

14

13

72

73

74

75

76 77 78 79

61 62 63 64 66 67 68 69 70

71

60

65

50

51

48

47

44

40

43

41 42 49

45

55

56

57

52 53 54

58

59

46

93

94 95 96 97 98 999280 81 82

83

84 85 86 88 89 9187 90

A Group Patterns-100

B Group Patterns-100

28

29

2221

23

24

25 26

27

20

30 31 32 33 34 36 3735 38 39

1618

17

1900 02 04 05 06 09 10

11

15

12

01

03

07 08

14

13

123456789 C0 M

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PATTERN CHART

72

73

74

75

76 77 78 79

61 62 63 64 66 67 68 69 70

71

60

65

50

51

48

47

44

40

43

41 42 49

45

55

56

57

52 53 54

58

59

46

93

94 95 96 97 98 999280 81 82

83

84 85 86 88 89 9187 90

Alphabets

Script style

01 02

03

04 05 06 07 08 09 10

11 12

13

14

1516

17

181920

21 22

23

24

25 26

27

28 29

30 31 32 33 34 35 36

37 38 39

40

41 42

43

44

45

46

47

48 49 50 51 52

53

54

55

56 57 58 59 60 61 62

63 64 65

66

67 68

69

70

71

72

73

74 75 76 77 78

79

80

81

82 83 84 85 86 87 88

89

90 91

92

93 94

95

96

97

Outline style

V

X

01 02

03

04 05 06 07 08 09 10

11 12

13

14

1516

17

181920

21 22

23

24

25 26

27

28 29

30 31 32 33 34 35 36

37 38 39

40

41 42

43

44

45

46

47

48 49 50 51 52

53

54

55

56 57 58 59 60 61 62

63 64 65

66

67 68

69

70

71

72

73

74 75 76 77 78

79

80

81

82 83 84 85 86 87 88

89

90 91

92

93 94

95

96

97

Block style

01 02

03

04 05 06 07 08 09 10

11 12

13

14

1516

17

181920

21 22

23

24

25 26

27

28 29

30 31 32 33 34 35 36

37 38 39

40

41 42

43

44

45

46

47

48 49 50 51 52

53

54

55

56 57 58 59 60 61 62

63 64 65

66

67 68

69

70

71

72

73

74 75 76 77 78

79

80

81

82 83 84 85 86 87 88

89

90 91

92

93 94

95

96

97

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ACCESSORIES

1. All purpose foot (T)-

2. Zipper foot (I)-

3. Buttonhole foot (D) -

4. Cording foot (M) -

5. Overcasting foot (E) -

6. Blind hem foot (F) -

7. Hemmer foot (K) -

8. Satin stitch foot (A) -

9. Quilting foot (P) -

10.Darning/ Embroidery foot -

11.Gathering foot -

12.Button sewing foot -

13.Brush/ Seam ripper -

14.Spool holder (Large) -

15.Spool holder (Small) -

16.Seam guide -

17.Bobbin(3x) -

18.Screwdriver (L & S) -

19.Pack of needle -

20.Spool pin felt -

21.Second spool pin -

22.Twin needle -

23.Walking foot -

Standard accessories

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006905008

006102008

006813008

006907008

006904008

006900008

006172008

006916008

006016008

006917008

006914008

006099008

R12373210

TA10943209

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006084009

006012008

006014148

006015009

R60033210

006020008

006185008

a

b

c

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

9

11

17

22

14

23

20

19

10

12

13

15

16

18

21

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c

b

a

Following the directions of the arrows, you can see the three accessory storage spaces (a), (b), (c).

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CONNECTING THE MACHINE TO THE POWER SOURCE

Connecting the machine

Before connecting the power supply, make sure that the voltage and the frequency shown on the

machine is conforming with your electrical power.

Place the machine on a stable table.

1. Connect the power line cord to the machine by inserting the 2-hole plug into the terminal box.

2. Connect the power line plug to the electric outlet.

3. Turn on the power switch.

4. The sewing lamp will light up when the switch is turned on.

To disconnect, turn the power switch to the off position, then remove the plug from outlet.

Polarized plug information

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade wider than the other),

to reduce the risk of electrical shock; this plug will fit in a polarized

outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse

the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not

modify the plug in any way.

Caution: Always make sure that the machine is unplugged from the power source and the

main switch is on "O". when the machine is not in use and before inserting or removing parts.

ONOFF

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STARTING SEWING

Start/stop button

Attention: Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt as how to connect the machine to

the power source. Unplug the power cord when the machine is not in use.

The appliance must be used with the foot controller C-9000 manufactured by CHIEN

HUNG TAIWAN., LTD.

With the sewing machine turned off,

insert the foot control plug into its

connector on the sewing machine.

Turn on the sewing machine, and then

slowly depress the foot control to start

sewing.

Release the foot control to stop the

sewing machine.

Foot control

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 the

beginning of the sewing.

The speed limiting adjustment lever can

control the sewing speed. To increases

the speed, slide the lever to the right , To

decrease the sewing speed, slide the

lever to the left.

Please Note: The setting of the speed limiting adjustment lever will limit the maximum

speed of the machine.

ADJUSTING THE PRESSER FOOT PRESSURE

The presser foot pressure dial is on the

left of the face plate.

The presser foot pressure of the

machine has been pre-set and requires

no particular readjustment according to

the type of fabric.

For sewing with very thin fabric, reduce the

pressure by turning the knob clockwise,

and for heavy fabric, increase the pressure

by turning it counterclockwise.

ADJUSTING THE PRESSER FOOT PRESSURE

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LCD SCREEN BRIGHTNESS CONTROL

The LCD screen brightness control dial in

the upper inner cover. Use this to adjust

the sharpness of the LCD .

If no indication is shown on the screen

after switching on the power. adjust the

LCD screen brightness with the dial.

LCD screen brightness : Turn the dial to

the left direction.

screen

LCD screen darkness : Turn the dial to

the right direction.

Attention: The LCD display control

adjustment is only suitable for the

voltage 120V/60Hz system.

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Attention: Turn power switch to off. (

when carrying out any of the above

operations!

"O")

Change the needle regularly, especially if it is

showing signs of wear and causing problems.

Insert the needle following the illustrated

instructions.

A. Loosen the needle clamp screw and tighten

again after inserting the new needle.

The flat side of the shaft should be towards the

back.

B. Insert the needle as far up as it will go.

Needles must be in perfect condition.

Problems can occur with:

- Bent needles

- Blunt needles

- Damaged points

A

B

REPLACING THE NEEDLE

CHANGING THE PRESSER FOOT

(1)

Raise the presser foot bar (a). Attach the

presser foot holder (b) as illustrated.

(2)

Lower the presser foot holder (b) until

the cut-out (c) is directly above the pin (d).

Raise the lever (e).

Lower the presser foot holder (b) and the

presser foot (f) will engage automatically.

(3)

Raise the presser foot.

Raise the lever (e) and the foot will

disengages.

(4)

Attach the seam guide (g) in the slot as

illustrated. Adjust according to need for

hems, pleats, etc.

Attention: Turn power switch to off

( ) when carrying out any of the

above operations!

"O"

Attaching the presser foot holder

Attaching the presser foot

Removing the presser foot

Attaching the seam guide

e

a

b

d

c

f

e

1

2

3

g

4

b

a

MATCHING NEEDLE/ FABRIC/ THREAD

12

Heavy duty thread, carpet thread.

16 (100)

NEEDLE, FABRIC, THREAD SELECTION GUIDE

11-14 (80-90) Medium weight fabrics-cotton,

satin, kettleclote, sailcloth, double

knits, lightweight woollens.

Medium weight fabrics-cotton

duck, woolen, heavier knits,

terrycloth, denims.

Heavyweight fabrics-canvas,

woolens, outdoor tent and quilted

fabrics, denims, upholstery

material (light to medium).

Heavy woollens, overcoat fabrics,

upholstery fabrics, some leathers

and vinyls.

14 (90)

18 (110)

NEEDLE SIZE

FABRICS THREAD

9-11 (70-80) Lightweight fabrics-thin cottons,

voile, serge, silk, muslin, Qiana,

interlocks, cotton knits, tricot,

jerseys, crepes, woven polyester,

shirt & blouse fabrics.

Light-duty thread in cotton, nylon,

polyester or cotton wrapped

polyester.

Most threads sold are medium

size and suitable for these fabrics

and needle sizes. Use polyester

threads on synthetic materials

and cotton on natural woven

fabrics for best results. Always

use the same thread on top and

bottom.

Please Note:

- In general, fine threads and needles are used for sewing fine fabrics, and thicker threads

are used for sewing heavy fabrics.

- Always test thread and needle size on a small piece of fabric which will be used for actual

sewing.

- Use the same thread for needle and bobbin.

All purpose foot (T)

Zipper foot (I)

Buttonhole foot

(D)

Cording foot (M)

Overcasting foot

(E)

Blind hem foot (F)

Hemmer foot (K)

Darning/

Embroidery foot

Gathering foot

Button sewing foot

Walking foot

APPLICATION

PRESSER FOOT

General sewing,

Patchwork stitches,

Decorative

stitching,

Smocking,

Fagoting, etc.

PRESSER FOOT

APPLICATION

Inserting zippers

Buttonhole

Cording

Overcasting

Blind hem

Narrow hemming

Satin stitch

Quilting foot (P)

Quilting

Darning

Free embroidery

Monogramming

Gathering

Button sewing

This foot helps to

prevent uneven

feeding of very

difficult fabrics

Satin stitch foot (A)

NEEDLE NEEDLE

TYPE OF PRESSER FOOT CHART

(Double needle is being suggested for certain stitches for more creativity)

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WINDING THE BOBBIN

4

1. Place the thread and spool holder onto the spool pin.

For smaller spools of thread, place the spool holder

with the small side next to the spool or use the small

spool holder.

2. Snap the thread into the thread guide (Located

beneath the thread guide cover).

3. Wind the thread clockwise around the bobbin winder

tension discs.

4. Place the thread end through one of the inner holes in

the bobbin as illustrated and place the empty bobbin

on the spindle.

5. Press the bobbin winder stopper against the bobbin.

14

4

5

Bobbin winding

3

5

4

1

4

11

3

1

2

WINDING THE BOBBIN

15

6. When the bobbin winder switch is pushed to the left,

the LCD screen will display the animation of the

bobbin winding. Push the engaging lever to the right,

and the animation will disappear. The LCD screen will

display the structure of ordinary operation.

7. Hold the thread tail securely in one hand.

8. Press the Start/stop button or the foot control.

9. After the bobbin has wound a few turns stop the

machine and cut the thread near the hole of the

bobbin. Set the speed to maximum. Continue filling

the bobbin until it is full. The motor stops automatically

when the bobbin is full.

6

7

9

10.Stop the machine, cut the thread and then remove the

bobbin.

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Please Note: When the bobbin winder switch is placed on the left, "bobbin winding

position", the machine will not sew and the handwheel will not turn. To start sewing, push

the bobbin winder switch to the right "sewing position".

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