SECTION A – LETS START WITH THE BASICS
MACHINE SET UP
•Identifying the Serger Parts – Instruction Manual pg.___
•Attaching the Foot Control and Power Cord – Instruction Manual pg.____
•Assembling the Thread Stand – Instruction Manual pg.___
•The Waste Collector
•Power Switch – Instruction Manual pg.___
•Light Switch– Instruction Manual pg.___
•The Looper Cover – Instruction Manual pg.___
Loopers – what are they? – Instruction Manual pg.___
Tool Storage
Safety Feature – machine won’t sew when the Cover is open
•Swing Out Presser Foot – Instruction Manual pg.___
For easier threading
For easier removal and insertion of Needles Safety feature – the machine won’t sew
Use the Needle Stop Button to raise the Needles Raise the Presser Foot
Swing the Presser Foot to the left
•Free Arm Cover – Instruction Manual pg.___
For serging tubular projects Slides off to engage free arm
THREADS – Instruction Manual pg.___
•Types to use
•The importance of quality threads
NEEDLES – Instruction Manual pg.___
•Always start with a new Needle
•Match the Needle to the fabric and thread – Instruction Manual pg.___
•Change the Needle often
•Using the Needle Inserter
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STITCH SELECTION DIAL – STITCH SELECTION PANEL
•Selecting stitches
•Understanding the code – Instruction Manual pg.___
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