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14
CAUTION
• When using the twin needle, be sure to select
an appropriate stitch, otherwise the needle
may break or the machine may be damaged�
• Select a stitch width of 5�0 mm (3/16 inch) or
less, otherwise the needle may break or the
machine may be damaged�
• After adjusting the stitch width,
slowly turn the handwheel toward you
(counterclockwise) and check that the needle
does not touch the presser foot� If the needle
hits the presser foot, the needle may bend or
break�
• When using the twin needle, be sure to
attach zigzag foot “J”, otherwise the needle
may break or the machine may be damaged�
• When changing the sewing direction, be sure
to raise the needle before turning the fabric�
If the fabric is turned while the needle is
lowered, the needle may bend or break�
1
Attach zigzag foot “J”�
2
Attach the twin needle in the same way as a
single needle� (page 13)
3
Put the extra spool pin in the hole on the top of
the machine, and then put the second spool of
thread onto the extra spool pin�
Second spool
First spool
Extra
spool pin
4
Thread the left needle by using the thread from
the first spool in the same way as for normally
threading the machine (for a single needle)�
(page 9)
*
Be sure to pass the thread behind the needle
bar thread guide�
5
Thread the right needle by using the thread from
the second spool in the same way as for normally
threading the machine (for a single needle)�
(page 9)
*
Be sure to thread the right needle from front to
back�
Needle bar
thread guide
6
Turn the machine into the twin needle mode�
(page 7)
7
Select a stitch and start sewing�
*
If you select an inappropriate stitch with the
twin needle, an error message appears� Select an
appropriate stitch�
Note
• You cannot use the needle threader to thread
the twin needle� Instead, thread the twin needle
by hand, from front to back� Using the needle
threader may damage the machine�
★
Replacing the Presser Foot
CAUTION
• Before replacing the presser foot, be sure to
turn off the machine, otherwise injuries may
occur if the foot controller (or
(“Start/
Stop” button)
★
) is accidentally pressed and
the machine starts sewing�
• Always use the correct presser foot for the
stitch pattern you have chosen� If you use
the wrong presser foot, the needle may strike
the presser foot and bend or break, and may
cause injury�
• Use the presser feet that have been designed
to be used with this machine�
Replacing the presser foot
1
Raise the needle to its highest position�
Turn toward you so that this mark
points up to the highest position�
Press once or twice�
or
★
2
Turn off the machine, then raise the presser foot
lever�
3
Remove the presser foot�
*
Refer to one of the procedure depending on the type of
your machine�
Press the black button
to release the presser
foot�
Pull the presser foot
vertically downward�
Black button
or
★: Only for some models�
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