Husqvarna Platinum 730 User manual

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User’s
Guide
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IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
When
using
an
electrical
appliance,
basic
safety
precautions should
always
be
followed,
including the
following:
Read
all
instructions before
using
this
household
sewing
machine.
DANGER
- To
reduce
the
risk
of
electric
shock:
A
sewing machine should
never
be
left
unattended when
plugged
in.
Always
unplug
this
sewing machine
from
the
electric
outlet
immediately after
using
and
before
cleaning.
•
Always
unplug
before
relamping.
Replace
bulb
with
same
type
rated
S
Watt.
WARNING
-
To
reduce
the
risk
of burns, fire,
electric
shock,
or
injury
to
persons:
•
Do
not
allow to
be
used
as
a toy.
Close
attention
is necessary
when
this
sewing
machine
is
used
by
or
near
children.
•Use
this
sewing machine
only fbr
its
intended
use
as
described
in
this
manual.
Use
only
attachments
recommended
by
the manufacturer
as
contained
in
this
manual.
•
Never
operate
this
sewing
machine
if
it has
a
damaged
cord
or
plug,
if
it
is
not
working
properly,
if it
has
been
dropped
or
damaged,
or
dropped
into
water.
Return
the
sewing
machine
to
the
nearest
authorized dealer or
service
center
for
examination,
repair,
electrical
or
mechanical
adjustment.
•Never
operate
the
sewing machine
with
any
air
openings
blocked. Keep
ventilation
openings
of
the sewing
machine
and
foot
controller
free
from
the accumulation
of
lint,
dust,
and
loose
cloth.
•
Keep Fingers
away
from
all
moving
parts.
Special
care
is
required
around
the
sewing
machine
needle.
•Always
use
the
proper
needle
plate.
The
wrong
plate
can cause
the
needle
to
break.
•
Do
not
use bent
needles.
•
Do
not
pull
or
push
fabric
while
stitching.
It
may
deflect
the
needle
causing
it
to
break.
•
Switch
the
sewing
machine
off
(1)”)
when
making any
adjustment
in
the
needle
are-a,
such
as
threading
needle, changing
needle,
threading
lx)bbin, or
changing
presser
foot,
etc.
•
Always
unplug
sewing machine
from
the
electrical
outlet
when
removing
covers,
lubricating,
or
when
making
any
other
user
servicing
adjustments
mentioned
in
the
instruction manual.
•
Never
drop or
insert
any
object
ink)
any
opening.
•
1)o
not
use
outdoors.
•
I
)o
not
operate
where
aerosol (spray)
products
are
being
used or
where
oxygen
is
I
eing
administrated.
•
1
o disconnect,
turn
all
controls
to
the
off
(0”)
position,
then
remove
plug
from
outlet.
•
I
)o
not
unplug
by
pulling
on
cord.
To
unplug, grasp
the
plug,
not the
cord.
SAVE
THESE
INSTRUCTIONS

Table
Of
Contents
Learn
your
Platinum
130
Overview
Front
Overview
-
Rear
Accessory
‘tray
Accessories
Unpack
Platinum
730
Connect
to the
Power
SUpply
Pack
Away
After
sewing
Accessory
Tray
Spool
Pins
Threading
the
Upper
Thread
7
Needle Threader
8
Threading
for
Twin
Needle
9
Placing
the Bobbin in the
Machine
10
Bobbin
Winding
10
Needles
12
Changing
the
Needle
12
Presser
Feet
13
Changing
the
Presser
Foot
14
Thread
Tension
15
16
Functions and
Infodisplay
17
The
Functions
Panel
18
Sewing Advisor
20
How to
Use
the Sewing AdvisOr
22
Icons
on the
infoDisplay
23
Programming
25
Care
of
your
Platinum
730
Trouble
Shooting
Index
Content
on
your Platinum
130
Instruction
Video
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Lowering
the
Feed
Teeth
27
30
32
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Learn
your
Platinum
730
Dial
to
set
presser
foot
pressure
Thread
take-up
lever
Thread
tension
Pre-tension
disc
Dial
to
set
thread
tension
Sensor
Buttonhole
Foot
socket
Light
Needle
threader
Needle
bar
Presser
foot
Free
arm
Bobbin
cover
Base
plate
Feed
teeth up/down
dial
Presser
foot
bar
and
presser
foot
17
Needle clamp screw
18
Thread
tension
disk for
bobbin
winding
19
Main
spool pin
20
Spool
holders
21
Bobbin
winding guides
22
Auxilary
spool
pin
23
Bobbin
winder spindle
24
Bobbin
stop
25
Thread cutter
for
bobbin
winding
26
Handwheel
27
lnfol)isplay,
Touch
Panel
and
Sewing
Advisor
28
Power
switch,
connectors
for
power
suppiy
and
foot
control
29
Ruler
(inches
and
centimeters)
22
23
24
25
26
Overview
-
Front
Lid
28
29
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
5
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II
12
13
14
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Overview
- Rear
30
Handle
3 I
Presser
foot
lifter
32
Thread
cutter
33
Needle
threader
Accessory
Tray
34
Space
for
accessories
35
Space
for presser
feet
36
Space
for
l)Obhifls
Accessories
Pictogram pen.
with this
pen
you
can
draw
directly
on
the fabric.
The color
disappears
after
some
hours.
eedles
Thread spool
Presser
feet A,
B, C,
D, F,
l-{,
J
and
the
Sensor
Buttonhole
Fxt
(see
page
13-14
for
presser
feet
overview)
37
Brush
38 Stitch plate
opener
(to be
attached
to
the brush)
39 Screwdriver
40
Seam
ripper
41
Clearance plate
42 Bobbins
43 Felt
pad
44
Light
bulb
remover
45
Thread
net
32
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1)
Unpack
Platinum
730
I Place
the
machine
on
a table
or
cabinet,
remove
the packaging
and
lift
ott
the cover.
2
Remove
the
packing
material,
the
foot control
and finally
the
protec
tion cover.
3
The
machine
is delivered
with
an
accessory
bag and
a main cord,
4 \Vipe
off the
machine.
particularly
around
the
needle
and
needle
plate
to
remove
any
soil
before
sewing.
Connect
to
the Power
Supply
Among the
accessories
you
will
find
the
main
cord.
On
the underside
of
the
machine
you
will
find
information
about
the
power
supply
(V)
and
the frequency
(Hz).
Be/bre
pliig,,giiir,
in the
/ot
control.
check
to c’nsiir’
that
ills o/te
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(see
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lake
out the
cord
from
the foot
con
trol,
Connect the
foot
control
ccrcl to
the front
socket
on
the
bottom
right
side
of
the machine.
2 Connect
the
power
cord
to the
rear
socket on
the bottom
right
side
of
the
machine.
3
When
you
press
the
power
switch
to
ON.
both
the
machine
and
the
light
are
switched
on.
For
the USA
and
Canada
this sewing machine
has
a
polarized
plug
(one
blade
wider
than
the
otfler).
‘to
reduce
the risk
of electric
shock,
this
plug
is
intended
to
fit in
a polarized
outlet
only
one
way.
If the
plug does
not fit
fully in
the
outlet,
reverse
the
plug.
If
it
still
does
not
fit.
c( intact
a
qualified
electrician
to install
the
pn
per
iutlet
I
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the plug
in any
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Pack
Away After
Sewing
I
Press
the
power
switch
to
turn
off
the
machine.
2
Unplug the
cord
from
the
wall
socket
first
and then
from
the
machine.
3
Wind
the
main cord
around
your
hand
and place
the
cord
in
the
pocket
of
the
hard
cover.
Here
you
can also
place
the
User’s
Guide
and
the
1-lanclbook.
4
1
nplug
the
foot
control cord
from
the
machine.
Wind
the
foot
control cord
around
your hand
and
place it
in
the
space of
the
foot
control.
5
Check
to
ensure
that
all
accessories
are
in
the
accessory
tray, Slide
the
tray
on
to
the
machine
around
the
free arm.
6
Place
the
foot
control,
with
the
underside
towards
you,
fitting
into
the
recess
of
the
accessory
tray
at
the
rear
side
of
the
machine.
Accessory
Tray
In
the
accessory
tray
thereare
special
places
for
presser
feet
and
bobbins
plus
space
for
needles
and
other
accessories.
Store
the accessories
in
the
tray
so
they
are
easily
accessible.
Removing
the
Accessory
Tray
To
use
the
free
arm, you have
to
remove
the
accessory
tray. When
attached, there
is a
plastic
hook
that
keeps
the
accessory
tray
locked
to
the
machine.
There
is
a
hutton
on
the
left
underside
of
the
accessory
tray
(1)
that
is used
to
unlock
and
remove
it.
Press
the
button upwards
and
slide
the
acces
sory
tray to
the
left,
passing
the
stop
position,
and
remove
it.
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Spool Pins
Your Platinum
730
has two spool
pins.
a main
spool
pin and
an auxilary
spool
pin. The spool
pins
are
suitable
for all
types of thread.
Fold the spool
pin out
towards
the
right. Place the thread
spool
on
the spool
pin so that the thread
reels
clockwise.
Slide on a spool holder (see
below>
and
then
fold
the
spool
pin
hack
to the horizontal poSition.
Main Spool
Pin
l’he
main
spool
pin
is adjustable
and
can he used in a horizontal position
(the
thread
reels off
the stationary
spool)
or in a vertical position
(the thread spool
rotates). There
are
two
spool
holders
on the spool pin, one
large
(a)
and
one
small
(b, I)epending on what thread
spool
size or
which spool
pin
position
you
are
using,
the
spool holders
are
used differently.
Use the horizontal
position
fbr normal
threads and
the
vertical
position for large
spools or threads
with
special
character
istics.
Horizontal
Position
When
using the pin in horizontal
posi
tion and
with narrow thread
spools,
place the large
spooi holder
(a)
under
the thread spool. The
small holder
(h)
is
placed in front
of the thread spool.
If you use large spoois, place
the small
spool
holder
(b)
under
the thread
spool
and the
large holder
(a)
in front
of it.
The
flat side
of
the spooi
holder shall
he
pressed
firmly
against the spool. There
shall be
no
space between
spool holder
and thread spool.
Vertical Position
To use
the
spool pin
in
its vertical
posi
tion, fold
the spool pin out towards
the
right.
Slide on the large spool
holder
and place
a felt pad under
the thread
spool. This is to
prevent the thread from
reeling off
too
fast.
II
Narrou’
thread spools
Main spool pin
Lcie thread
spools
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When
threading
the upper
thread,
make
sure
that
the
presser
foot
is
raised
and
the
needle
is
in the
up
position.
I
Pull
the
spcx)l
pin
out. Place
the
spool
on
the
spx)l
pin with spool
holder
(follow
the
instuctions on
previous
page).
The
thread
shall
reel
clockwise.
Push the
spool
pin
back
in.
I bId
the thread
near
the
spool
using
your
right
hand,
Use
your
left
hand
to bring
the
end
of the
thread
in
the direction
of
the
arrow
on the
machine.
2
Bring
the
thread
into the
prelension
Auxilary
Spool
Pin
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The auxilarv
spool
pin is
used
when
winding
a
bobbin
from
a
second
spool
of thread
or
for a
second
spool
when
sewing
with
a
twin
needle.
When
using
the
auxilary
spool
pin,
place
the
large
spool
holder
and
a
felt
pad
under
the thread spool.
thread
guide
(a).
Bring
the thread
riown
between
the
thread
tension
discs
(h).
3
Continue
threading
in the
direction
indicated
by
the
arrows.
Bring
the
thread
from
the
right
when threading
into the
slot
on
the
takeup
lever.
4
Pull
the
thread
into
the
last guide
just
above
the
needle.
5
The
needle
is
threaded
from front to
back (see
needle
threader
for
further
instructions).
6
Place
the
thread
under
the
presser
foot
and
into the
thread
cutter,
pull
it
downwards
to
cut
it.
Threading
the
UpperThread
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Needle
Threader
The
needle
must
he
in the
up
position
to use
the
needle
threader.
We
also
recommend
lowering
the
presser
foot.
I Pull
the
needle
threader
all
the way
k)Wn,
catching
the thread
under
the
guide
(a).
2 Bring
it
torward
until
the
metal
tianges
cover
the needle.
A
small
hook
will
pass through
the needle
eye.
3 Place
the
thread
around the
guide
(a) and
under
the flanges
in
front
of
the
needle,
so
the
thread
catches
into the
small
hook.
4
Let
the
needle
threader
gently swing
hack.
The
hook
pulis
the
thread
through
the
needle
eye
and forms
a
loop
hehind
the
needle.
Pull
the
thread
loop
out
hehind
the
needle.
5
Place
the
thread
under
the
presser
foot
and
cut the
thread.
Note:
11w
needle threader
is designed
to
he
used
for size
70—
20 needles.
‘lou
cannot
use
the needle
threader
kr
size
hI.)
needles
or
smaller,
the
‘sing needle,
twin needle,
triple
needle
or when
the
Buttonhole
Sensor
Iot
is
c
inneeted.
When
threading
the needle
manually
make
sure
that
the needle
is
threaded
from
tront
to
hack.
lie white
presser
hs
t
ankle
makes
it
easy
to
see
the eve
of
the
needle.
The
hi hhin
o
er
can he
used
as a magnifying
glass.
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