Summary of 2200XT
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Instruction manual.
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Important safety instruct ions this sewing machine is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with this machine. T he machine is not intended for use by children or mentally infirm persons without supervision. This sewing machine is designed and manufactured for household use only. Read all instruc...
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Table of contents section 1 . Essential parts name of parts ... . ........................ . ....................... . ............................. . ............................ . .... . ...... .. .................... 2 section 2. Getiing ready to sew extension table .... . ..........................
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2 section 1. Essential parts name of parts q) reverse stitch button cv stitch length dial ® pattern selector dial ® bobbin winder stopper ® bobbin winder spindle @spool pins (!) bobbin winder thread guide ® thread guide ® thread take-up lever ® thread tension dial @face plate ® needle threader @! Ne...
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3 section 2. Getting ready to sew extension table the extension table provides added sewing surface and can be easily removed for free arm sewing. Detaching the table: pull the table away from the machine. Attaching the table: push the extension table until it snaps into the machine. Free arm sewing...
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4 connecting the machine to the power supply [f] turn off the power switch. [i] insert the machine plug into the machine socket. [l] insert the power supply plug into the outlet . Ill turn on the power switch to turn on the power and sewing light. G) power supply plug cv power switch ® outlet @ mach...
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Light weight medium weight heavy weight fabrics ----- - ---------- crepe de chine, voile, lawn, organdy, georgette, tricot - -------------- linens1 cotton, pique, serge, double knits, percale denim, tweed, gabardine, coating, drapery and upholstery fabric thread fine silk fine cotton fine synthetic ...
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6 setting spool pins the spool pins are used for holding the spool of thread in order to feed thread to the machine. To use, pull up the spool pin. Push down for stor age. Cd upper thread @ hole ® tangle note: when using thread which has tendency to tangle around spool pin, thread through the hole ...
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7 winding the bobbin dj pull the handwheel out. [2j draw the thread from spool. Guide the thread around the bobbin winder thread guide. [l] insert the thread through the hole in the bobbin from the inside to the outside. Put the bobbin on the bobbin winder spindle. @] push it to the right. !Kl with ...
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8 threading the machine raise the take-up lever to its highest position by turning the handwheel toward you. Raise the presser foot. Place a spool on the spool pin as shown, with thread coming from back of the spool. [1j draw the thread into thread guide using both hands. [1] while holding the threa...
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9 balancing needle thread tension itl correct tension the thread tension is adjusted depending on the sewing materials, layers of fabric and sewing method. For an ideal zigzag stitch, the bobbin thread does not show on the right side (top side) of the fabric, and the needle thread shows slightly on ...
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Bh a b c d e f g a b c d e f g lb m /cd • • s.S. 0 1 2 3 4 i • i i i i - -m 10 pattern selector dial raise the needle and presser foot. Turn the stitch selector dial to the desired stitch at the setting mark. Cd setting mark note: raise the needle above the fabric when you turn the pattern selec...
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Itl 1 1 reverse stitch button as long as you keep the reverse stitch button depressed, the machine sews backwards. Dropping the feed dog [j] open the hook cover. Cd hook cover [gj to drop the feed dog, pull down the drop lever and move it to the right, as illustrated. @ drop lever [l] to raise the f...
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Q) a b i i i i cp • ; cv @i 14] ® • '·· s·s·+ 12 section 3. Basic sewing straight stitch sewing cd pattern selector: a, b ® presser foot: zigzag foot ® thread tension: 2-6 ® stitch length: 1 .5-4 dj raise the presser foot and position the fabric with its edge lining up with a seam guide line on the ...
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13 using the seam guides on the needle plate the seam guides on the needle plate help you to measure seam width. * the numbers indicate the distance between the center needle position and the guide line. Numbers on the 10 needle plate distance in 1.0 q) guide lines (?) cornering guide ® needle plate...
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Cd c cd c • ® • 14 zigzag stitching cd pattern selector: ® presser foot: ® thread tension: ®stitch length: c zigzag foot 2-5 0.5-4 simple zigzag stitching is widely used for overcasting, sewing on buttons etc. Section 4. Utility stitching overcasting cd pattern selector: ® presser foot: ® thread ten...
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Cd d cd g • • 0 ,,# 8•""'"' @ -:,. L..-,,7 l..:7 @) • @ i • 15 tricot stitch cd pattern selector: d @ presser foot: zigzag foot @thread tension: 1--4 @)stitch length: 0.5--4 this stitch is used to finish the seam allowance on synthetics and other fabrics that tend to pucker. Place your fabric to a...
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G) a b ill ill ill ii! Clp ip • ® • 16 straight stretch stitch g) pattern selector: a, b ® presser foot: zigzag foot ® thread tension: 2-6 ®stitch length: s.S. The stitch is sewn with two stitches forward and one stitch backward forming a seam that does not rip easily..
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13 using the seam guides on the needle plate t he seam guides on the needle plate help you to measure seam width. *the numbers indicate the distance between the center needle position and the guide line. Numbers on the 10 needle plate distance in 1.0 cd guide lines ® cornering guide ® needle plate @...
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Cd c cd c '1 • a • ® ® i © • .. © • 14 zigzag stitching cd pattern selector: ® presser foot: ® thread tension: ©stitch length: c zigzag foot 2-5 0.5-4 simple zigzag stitching is widely used for overcasting, sewing on buttons etc. Section 4. Utility stitching overcasting cd pattern selector: ® pres...
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Cd c i> c//11r,,, "' ''f"..;,_ •u ltl [2j @ ®i @ i \ ;;., j ' 17 sewing on buttons cd pattern selector: @ presser foot: ® thread tension: @ stitch length: ®feed dog: c zigzag foot 1-3 any dropped itl adjust the stitch width, and turn the handwheel to check if the needle enters into each hole...
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• • itl 22 rolled hem cd pattern selector: ® presser foot: ® thread tension: cd stitch length: a hemmer foot 2-6 1 .5-4 itl trim off the corner of the fabric 1 .5 cm (3/1 6 ') by 0.8 cm (5/1 6 ') to avoid a bulkiness of the hem at the corner. Fold the fabric edge twice 0.3 cm (1 /8 ') wide and 6 cm ...
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Cd g • ® @) • ® " ,. .# '· 8·""''" ·s·s·+ cda b c d e f g ii mi • 23 section 5. Decorative stitching shell tuck cd pattern selector: ® presser foot: ® thread tension: @) stitch length: g satin stitch foot 6-8 2 -3 place the folded edge along the slot of foot. The needle should fall off the...
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Cd d • cd c • • © • 24 smocking cd pattern selector: ® presser foot: ®thread tension: ©stitch length: d zigzag foot 1-4 s.S . With the stitch length at "4'', sew straight stitch ing lines 1 cm (3/8") apart, across the area to be smocked. Knot the threads along one edge. Pull the bobbin threads an...
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25 section 6. Care of your machine cleaning the bobbin case and the hook lt caution: turn off the power switch and/or unplug the machine before cleaning the feed dog. To dismantle shuttle race unit: raise the needle to its highest position and open the hook cover. Open the hinged latch of bobbin cas...
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26 sewing light the sewing light is located behind the face plate. To change the bulb, take the face plate off the sewing machine by removing the setscrew. • unplug the power supply before changing the bulb. ' do not dismantle the machine other than explained in this manual. (a) to remove .... Turn ...
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Troubleshooting condition cause reference the needle thread 1. The needle thread is not threaded properly. See page 8 breaks. 2. The needle thread tension is too tight. See page 9 3. The needle is bent or blunt see page 5 4. The needle is incorrectly inserted. See page 5 5. The fabric is not being d...
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306-800-429 (e) printed in thailand.