2
Shell Tuck ...................................................................... 63
Twin Needle Sewing.................................................64-65
Satin Stitch Window Keys ............................................. 66
Satin Stitches – Single Repeat with Programmed
Lockstitch and Elongation ..................................... 67
Combining a Sequence with Mirror
Image and Auto-lock.............................................. 67
Reset Combined Sequence to Beginning..................... 68
Adjusting Stitch Width or Length of an Individual Stitch
Within a Sequence ................................................ 68
Editing a Sequence ....................................................... 69
Alphabet Selection Window Keys ................................. 70
Sewing Alphabets .......................................................... 71
Check Memorized Sequence ........................................ 72
Files – Saving, Opening and Deleting .....................72-74
Quilting
Piecing Fabrics Together............................................... 75
Quilt Guide..................................................................... 75
Quilt Stitch ..................................................................... 76
Buttonhole Appliqué ...................................................... 76
Free Motion Quilting or Stippling .................................. 77
Stippling Stitch............................................................... 77
Patchwork...................................................................... 78
French Knots ................................................................. 78
Heirloom
Pintucks ......................................................................... 79
Bridging (Fagoting)........................................................ 79
Hemstitches................................................................... 80
Fringing.......................................................................... 81
Drawn Work................................................................... 81
Smocking....................................................................... 82
SECTION IV – Embroidery Sewing
Getting Ready to Embroider.......................................... 83
Adjusting the Needle Thread Tension........................... 84
Embroidery Hoops......................................................... 85
Stabilizers ...................................................................... 85
Templates ...................................................................... 86
Securing Fabric in Hoop...........................................86-87
Attaching Hoop to Carriage........................................... 88
Thread Holder................................................................ 89
Embroidering Small Areas............................................. 89
Embroidery Design Selection Window Keys ...........89-90
How to Select a Built-in Design................................91-92
Sewing a Single Built-in Design.................................... 93
Ready to Sew Window After Embroidery Begins.......... 94
Alphabets..................................................................95-96
Sewing Alphabets ..................................................... 97-98
Alphabet Corrections..................................................... 99
2 Letter or 3 Letter Monograms .................................. 100
Sewing with PC Design Cards (Optional)................... 101
Edit Window..........................................................102-104
Combine a Built-in Design with Alphabet............. 105-106
Files – Saving, Opening and Deleting .................107-109
Embroidering with Optional Free Arm Hoop C ........... 110
SECTION V – Taking Care of Your Machine
Cleaning.................................................................111-112
Changing the Light Bulb.............................................. 112
STITCH and EMBROIDERY CHARTS ...... 113-115
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ............................. 116
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................... 117-118
INDEX ......................................................... 119-121
NOTE: Information found in this instruction manual is
current at the time of printing. Elna reserves the right to
change and update specifications and information as
needed.
SECTION I – Machine Parts and Functions
Part Names...................................................................... 3
Standard Accessories...................................................4-5
Presser Foot and Accessory Definitions...................... 6-7
Extension Table and Free Arm........................................ 8
Controlling Sewing Speed............................................... 9
Foot Pressure Dial........................................................... 9
How to Drop the Feed Dog ........................................... 10
Presser Foot Lever and Additional Presser
Foot Clearance........................................................ 10
Attaching and Removing Presser Feet ......................... 11
Attaching and Removing Shank.................................... 11
Seam Allowance Lines .................................................. 11
Needle Thread Tension ................................................. 12
Using the Fine Adjustment Screw................................. 13
SECTION II – Getting Ready to Sew
Connecting Machine to Power Supply.......................... 14
LCD Touch Screen ........................................................ 15
Main Function of Keys................................................... 16
Operation Keys.............................................................. 17
SET Preference Keys...............................................18-20
How to Access On Screen Information......................... 21
Selecting the Correct Needle and Thread .................... 22
Changing Needles......................................................... 22
Needle Definitions ......................................................... 23
Winding a Bobbin .....................................................24-25
Additional Spool Pin ...................................................... 24
Inserting the Bobbin ...................................................... 26
Threading the Machine.................................................. 27
Built-in Needle Threader ............................................... 28
Drawing Up the Bobbin Thread..................................... 29
SECTION III – Traditional Sewing
Traditional Sewing Window Keys.................................. 30
How to Select a Stitch and What
the Symbols Represent......................................... 31
Straight Stitch ................................................................ 31
Starting to Sew .............................................................. 31
Changing Sewing Direction........................................... 32
Finishing Off a Seam..................................................... 32
Cutting the Threads....................................................... 32
Adjusting Needle Position or Stitch Length .................. 33
Sewing on Heavy Fabrics ............................................. 34
Gathering....................................................................... 34
Zipper Insertion ........................................................35-37
Rolled Hem.................................................................... 38
Zigzag Stitch.................................................................. 39
Overcasting ................................................................... 39
Satin Stitch Appliqué ..................................................... 40
3-Step Zigzag ................................................................ 40
Mending a Tear.............................................................. 41
Applying Elastic ............................................................. 41
Blind Hem Stitches ........................................................ 42
Lingerie Stitch................................................................ 43
Basting Stitch................................................................. 43
Triple Seam ................................................................... 44
Stretch Seam................................................................. 44
Double Overlock Stitch.................................................. 45
Super Overlock Stitch.................................................... 45
Super Stretch Stitch ...................................................... 46
Buttonholes...............................................................47-55
How to Sew on a Button................................................ 56
Darning .....................................................................57-58
Bartacks......................................................................... 59
Arrowtack....................................................................... 60
Eyelets ........................................................................... 60
Decorative Stitch Window Keys ...............................61-62
Saddle Stitch ................................................................. 63
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