Automatic
Buttonhole
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• To sew
_1_ Stitch selector:
5
Stitch width:
2
Stitch length:
3 to 4
Needle thread tension:
2 to 6
Presser foot:
Buttonhole foot
NOTE:
Best results are obtained by using #60 or #80 lightweight
thread. It is advisable to use a #11 blue stretch needle
when sewing knits and synthetic fabrics. You can obtain
buttonholes with wider cutting space for the opening by
setting the stitch width at 1.5 instead of 2.
_t_Needle thread (Top thread)
Bobbin thread (Bottom thread)
Two round holes
Rectangular hole
Two pins fitting with the two round holes
Hook
Lever
Base plate
Remove the extension table (accessory box). Raise the
needle to its highest position by turning the handwheet
counterclockwise.
Remove the foot holder. Pull the bobbin
thread about 3" (7.0 cm) straight back toward the rear of the
machine.
Insert the hook _)of the base plate _into
the
rectangular hole @on the needle plate. Pull back the lever(_
to fit the hook and the two base pins @ into their holes on
the needle plate. Release the lever to lock the base plate
into place.
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