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Instruction

Manual

"This

machine

corresponds

to

the

EEC-prescriptions

76/889"

elna

Your

new

Elna-tx

-

class

57

Everything is then ready

for

your

everyday

sewing

jobs:

The

Instruction

Manual

5

The sewing

foot,

for

the

usual

straight

and zigzag

stitches.

enables

you

to

become

acquainted

with

your

Ena-tx,

to

familiarize

yourself

with its

operation,

manipulation

6

A

number

80

needle

(medium

size).

and

certain

basic

seams.

7

The

thread

tension set

at

the

"Universal"

position,

marked

between

4

I/

and

5

'A

Pages

Description

and

main

parts

2

to

11

There

is

no

longer

any

need

to

adjust

the

pressure

of

the

sewing

foot.

It

is

universal

and

Preparation

of

the

machine

12 to

19

has been

adjusted

at

the

factory

to

cope

with

Adjustments

and

sewing

20

to

41

sheer

as

well

as

thick

fabrics.

Extra

accessories

42

to

45

Maintenance

46

to

47

Service.

Should

you require any

further

information,

please

don't

hesitate

to

ask

your

Elna

dealer.

His

To

remedy minor

disorders

47

to

48

qualified

staff

will

be

glad

to

answer

your questions.

In

accordance

with

the

terms

of

the

guarantee,

he

Is

also

the

only

person authorized

to

attend

to

any

General mechanical adjustments

on

your

Elna.

Please

keep

this

instruction

manual

in

a

safe

place

for

future

reference.

Elna

sewing

machine

All

rights

to

make

any

modifications

reserved.

Record

in

space provided

below

the

Serial

No.

and

Model

No.

of

this

appliance.

The

Serial

No.

Is

located

Rear

of

arm.

Preparation

The

Model

No.

is

located

Rear

of

arm.

You

don't

have

to

remove

your

EIna-tx from

a

case.

Serial

No.

I

Open

it

by

raising

the

clasps

slightly

to

free the

Model

No.

protection

flaps.

Open

the latter

in

the

order

2-4-3

Retain

these

numbers

for

future

reference.

to

form

a

comfortable

sewing

surface.

3

3

1

e~na

Your

ElIna-tx

is

a

convertible

sewing

machine

You

can

use

it

with

the

convenient

sewing

table,

by

To

reclos.

the

flaps:

Turn

the flywheel

by

hand

to

leaving

the

protection

flaps

opened

out,

or

with

the

move

the

thread

take-up

lever

to

its

lowest

free

arm.

position.

You

can

obtain

a

practical

free

arm

by

removing

the

3

protection flaps,

namely:

1-2

Flaps

1

and

2:

open

(or

raise)

the

flaps

to

a

You

then

put the flaps

back

In

place

In

the

reverse

horizontal position

(a),

press

them

towards

the

red

order.

mark

(I)

and

lift

the

other

end

(11).

The

flaps

will

then come

free.

3

Start

by

inserting

flap

3

In

the

slit.

3

Flap

3:

press

the button

(b)

while raising

and

The

red

mark

0*

should

be

on

the

outside.

pulling

the

flap

upwards.

Push

it

right

down,

until

It

clicks

Into

place.

4

You

thus

have

a

free

arm.

It

makes

it

easy

to

sew

2-1

Next,

fit

the

flaps

2

and

1,

holding

them

in

a

the

openings

of

trousers,

the

waistbands

of

skirts,

horizontal position.

Place the

end

marked

In

reda

aprons, patches

on

the

seats

of

trousers, pockets,

(I)

in

the hole

of

the hinge.

Press

the flap

towards

d

n

a

etc.

the

hinge

and

insert

the

other

end

(11)

in

the

hole,

5

66

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,i

Your

EIna-tx

is

easy

to

understand

Here

are

the

other

main

parts:

13

Mains

lead.

1

Stitch

length

dial.

14

Pneumatic

foot

control.

2

Stitch

width

dial.

15

Light

switch

and

motor

switch.

Each

switch

can

be

3

Stitch

selector.

turned

on

or off

Independently.

4

Rotary

hook

cover.

Safety

5

Built-in

sewing

light.

Input

15

w

maximum.

In

accordance

with

the

recommendations

of

6 Universal

upper thread

tension. specialized

safety,

standards

and

electrical control

7

Thread

take-up

lever,

authorities,

the

sewing machine must

be

8

Bobbin

winder.

disconnected

from

the

main

supply

by

removing

the

plug

from

the

socket-outlet

whenever:

9

Retractable

spool

pin.

-the

machine

is left

unattended

10

Flywheel,

with

coupling

knob.

-

the

machine

is

being

serviced

11

Electronic

speed

controller.

-

mechanical

parts

are

changed

12

Specification

plate.

Make

sure

that

the voltage

-

accessories

are

changed.

(volts)

is

the

same

as

that

indicated

on

the

light

-ng

bulbs

in

your

home.

See

also

pages

46-47.

7

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The

Accessory

Case

built

into

your

Elne-tx

is

a

true

fitted

case,

where

every

accessory

has its

place.

There is

no

longer

any

separate

box

to

be

mislaid.

it

is

an

integral

part

of

9

Should

you

have

to

change

the

needle

your

Elna-tx.

Hold the

needle

with its

flat

part

against

the

index

1-2Raise

the

clasp

slightly

and

open

the

cover.

In

the

finger

and

push

it

as far as

it

will

go

into

the

1case

you

wils

idhtly

acessoriesnd

eov

he

needle

clamp.

Tighten

the

screw

firmly

(no

need

case

you

will

find

the

accessories

and

removable

for

a

screwdriver).

Use

needles

of

the system

soles

for:

130/

705H

(15

1).

(3

sewing

foot

already

in

place

on

the machine)

10

Should

you

have

to

change

the sole

of

the

foot

4

embroidery

foot

a)

Raise

the

foot.

By

pressing

downwards

on the

sole of

the

foot

with

the

fingers,

it

is

5

zipper

foot

disengaged

and

can

be

removed

easily.

6

blind stitch

foot

b)

Place

the

other

sole under

the

foot

support

attachment.

Lower the

foot

and

press

on the

7

buttonhole

foot

with

slide

support

with

the

fingers

so

that

the

sole

8

darning foot

and plate

engages

by

itself.

2

bobbins

(plus

one

already placed

in

the

rotary

11

If

you

use

a

foot that

is

attached

in

the

hook)

conventional

manner,

the

support fixing

screw

can

Assortment

of

needles

and

a

needle

threader

be

unscrewed,

Remove

the

support

and

attach

the

Small

cleaning

brush

and

oiler

foot

in

its

place.

Tighten

the

fixing

screw

firmly.

Buttonhole

knife

and

seam

ripper

Small

screwdriver

For

the

darning

foot

see

pages

34/35.

9

wi

46bcu1

41

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Operation

7

Electronic

Speed

Controller

1

Foot

Control

With

this

sliding

control,

It

is

possible

to

set,

before

or

during

sewing, the

maximum

speed

The

foot control

Is

not

electric.

It

is

a

pneumatic

desired,

by

sliding

the

knob

upwards

or

foot

control.

It

controls

an

electronic

device

downwards

to

the setting

required

between

the

housed

within the machine,

to

regulate

motor and

"hare"

and

the

"tortoise",

symbolising

the

fast

and

sewing

speeds.

slow

speeds.

2

Connect

the

nozzle

with the

machine.

A

bobbin

winding

position

"I "

shows, too,

the

recommended

speed

for

winding

the bobbin.

3

Plug

in

the

mains

lead.

The

range of

speeds

Is

then

controlled

by

the

4

The

sewing

light

is

situated

in

the

head

of

the

pressure

exerted

on

the

foot

control.

The

greater

machine,

the

pressure,

the

higher

the

speed,

until

the

maximum

speed

set

with

the

electronic

speed

5

It

can

be

switched

on

or off

independently

by

controller

is

reached.

Press

preferably

with

the

pressing

the

light

switch.

Useful

for changing

the

sole of

the

foot

(and

not

with

the

toes).

needle

or

the

bobbin, preparing

a

piece

of

sewing

work,

etc.

The

input

of

the

light

(15

w

maximum)

is

Get

usedo

the

speeds

by

running

the

machine

marked

on

the

machine.

for

a

few

turns

(without

thread).

6

The

motor

switch

is

a

safety

switch that makes

it

N.B.

Thanks

to

the

electronic

control

combined

with

possible

to

cut

off

the

supply

of

electric current

to

the permanent

magnet motor,

the optimum

the motor

(without

cuffing

off

the

supply

to

the

needle

penetration

power

is

maintained,

even

light). Switch

it on

to

run

the

machine.

Switch

it off

when sewing

stitch-by-stitch.

Very

useful

for

d

n

a

when you

are

not sewing,

thick

or

delicate

seams.

11

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elm

elna2

12a

If

you are

using

your

Elna-tx

1

for

the

first

time

or

have

not

used

it

for

some

time,

5

Place

the

bobbin

on the

bobbin

winder,

holed side

put

a

drop

of

oil

in

the

rotary

hook,

on the

point upwards.

marked

in

red.

6

Pull

out

the

spool

pin

and

place

the

spool

of

thread

on

it.

Wind

the bobbin

7

Pass

the

thread

through

the raised

thread

guide.

8

Wind

the

end of

the

thread around

the

bobbin

by

For

the

usual

sewing

jobs,

it

is

best

to

use

a

medium-

hand,

in

the

direction

indicated

and push

the

sized

thread.

bobbin

winder

to

the

right.

2

Raise

the

thread

guide which

is

under

the

cover

of

9

Wind

the bobbin,

pressing

lightly

with

a

finger

on

the

accessory

case

and

which

serves

for

bobbin

the

spool

so as

to

stretch

the

thread

better

and

winding

and

for

threading

the

upper

thread

(see

thus

fill

the

bobbin

to

a

maximum. The

full bobbin

also

page

16).

Close

the

cover,

stops

automatically.

3

Disengage the flywheel

by

unscrewing

the

10

Re-engage

the

flywheel

by

tightening

the

coupling

coupling

knob

as

far

as

it

will

go.

knob

in

the

opposite direction

to

the

arrow.

Cut

4

Slide

the

knob

of

the

electronic

speed

control

to

the

thread

and

remove

the

bobbin

from

the

winder

the

position

"X

",

bobbin

winding.

by

pushing

the

latter

to

the

left,

13

elna

14

Putting

the

Bobbin

in

Place

and

3

Continue

to

hold

back

the bobbin.

By

pulling

the

Threading

the Lower

Thread

thread

and

pressing

it

downwards

with

the index

finger,

It

will snap

into the

tension device.

There

is

no

bobbin

case,

The

bobbin

Is

placed

direct

In

the

rotary

hook,

i.e.:

4

Immediately

check

that

the

thread

will

not

1

Open the

rotary

hook

cover

by

pushing

it

to

the

come

out

of

the

tension device.

When

it is

back,

as far as

it

will

go.

Drop

the

bobbin

into the

pulled

gently

upwards,

it

should

not

come

rotary

hook,

holed

side upwards.

out

of

the

slit

(2-a).

If

by

chance

it

should

do

so,

repeat

the

operations

as

explained

2

Hold

back

the

bobbin

with

the

left

index

finger.

under

2

and

3.

Pull

about

15

cm

of

thread

Slide

the

thread into

the

slit

(a).

Bring it

around

to

out

towards the

rear.

the

front,

at

the angle

Illustrated

(b).

15

1m

elna

16

Threading

the

Upper

Thread

Make

sure

that

the

thread

take-up

lever and

the

foot

4

Thread

take-up

lever

-

pass the

thread

through

are

in

their

highest positions,

the

rear of

the

notch

in

the

cover,

from

right

to left,

passing

it

around

the

thread

take-up

lever.

The

1

Pull

out

the

spool

pin and

place

the

spool

of

thread

will

slip

into the

opening

of

the

thread take-

thread

on

it.

Hold

back

the

spool

with

the

tip

of

up

lever.

your finger

and

pass the

thread

through

in

the

following

order:

(all

the

thread guides

are

open,

5

Thread

guide.

including

the

thread

take-up

lever).

6

Needle

clamp.

Pull

the

thread

well

Into

the

clamp.

2

Thread

guide.

(Ba)

The

thread

has not

been

pulled

well

into

the

3

Universal

upper

thread

tension,

marked

between

needle

clamp.

4/2

and

5

.

(6b)

Correctly

threaded

needled

clamp.

7

Needle.

It is

threaded

from

the

front

to

the

back.

(If

tto

ensure

good

sewing

the

needle

threader

is

used,

it

must

therefore

be

Important

tinserted

Into the eye

of

the

needle

from the

back).

results:

8

Pull

forward

about

15

cm

(6")

of

thread

to the

Give

the

thread

a

sharp

tug

upwards

so

that

it

is

front.

properly

engaged

in

the

tension device

(3).

Check:

If

the

thread

is

then

pulled

downwards,

e

ln

a

it

should

not

come

out

of

the

tension

device.

17

eina

182

ne

"

abctwnt.

Drawing

up

the Lower

Thread Universal Tension

1

Leave

about

15

cm

(6")

of

upper thread

in

front

of

7 It

is

delimited

by

the

frame

around

the

figure

5

the

needle

and

hold

it

with

your index

finger

and

makes

it

possible

to

do most sewing

jobs

against

the edge

of

the

needle

plate.

without

changing

the

tension.

2

Turn

the flywheel

one

full turn

(towards

you),

by

if,

however,

an

adjustment

is

required:

hand.

Turn

the

tension

wheel

to

between

5

and

9

to

3

This

makes

the

thread

take-up

lever

descend

and

increase

the

tension.

return to

Its

highest position

and

will

draw

up the

Turn

the

tension wheel

to

between

5

and

1

to

lower

thread-(4).

reduce

the

tension.

4

Free

the

loop

of

thread

by

hand.

For

more

detailed

information

and

advice

on

tension

settings

-

see

page

41.

5

Check

to

make

sure that

the

thread

crosses

the

hook

and

the

bobbin

correctly.

Close

the

rotary

hook

cover.

6

Leave

about

15

cm

(6")

of each

thread

to

the

side,

passing

them

under

the

presser foot.

d

n

a

You

are now

ready

to

start

sewing.

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