Shark Euro-Pro 384 User manual

Instruction Manual
Instruccion Manual
Manuel D’instruction
EURO-PRO Operating LLC:
4400 Bois Franc, St. Laurent, Quebec, H4S 1A7
Tel.: [phone], www.euro-pro.com
Model / Modelo / Modéle 384
Boston, MA, 02465

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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 sewing machine)
DANGER To reduce the risk of electric shock:
An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in. Always unplug this appliance
from the electric outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.
Always unplug before relamping, Replace bulb with same type rated 15 watts.
WARNING To reduce the risk of burns, fire,
electric shock, or injury to persons:
Operate sewing machine only when mounted in sewing machine table, case, and the like. See
the installation instructions.
1. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when this appliance is used by
or near children.
2. Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Use only
attachments recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual.
3. Never operate this appliance 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 appliance to the nearest
authorized dealer or service center for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical
adjustment.
4. Never operate the appliance 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.
5. Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
6. Do not use outdoors.
7. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being
administered.
8. To disconnect, turn all controls to the off (“0”) position, then remove plug from outlet.
9. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
10. Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the sewing machine
needle.
11. Always use the proper needle plate. The wrong plate can cause the needle to break.
12. Do not use bent needles.
13. Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. It may deflect the needle causing it to break.
14. Unplug the sewing machine when making any adjustments in the needle area, such as
threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc.
15. 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.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This sewing machine intended for household use only.
Rev. 11/04B

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INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD
Siempre deberá seguir las precauciones de seguridad básicas al usar este aparato
eléctrico, incluyendo las siguientes precauciones:
Lea todas las instrucciones antes de usar esta máquina de coser
PELIGRO Para reducir el riesgo de choques eléctricos:
Se requiere supervisión constante de este aparato cuando esté conectado. Siempre
desconecte el aparato del tomacorríente inmediatamente después de usarlo y antes de
limpiarlo.Desconecte siempre antes de cambiar la bombilla.Cambie la bombilla con un
repuesto del mismo tipo,de 15 vatios.
ADVERTENCIA para reducir el riesgo de quemaduras, incendios,choques
eléctricos o lesions a las personas:
Haga funcionar la máquina de coser solamente cuando esté montada en la mesa para
máquinas de coser, o en otros muebles parecidos. Véanse las instrucciones de instalación.
1. No permita que se use como juguete.Será necesaria la supervisión constante Cuando este
aparato sea usado donde haya niños o que éstos estén cerca.
2. Use este aparato solamente para el fin para el que fue diseñado, como se describe en este
manual. Use solamente los accesorios recomendados por el fabricante, como se indica en
este manual.
3. Nunca haga funcionar este aparato si el cable o el enchufe estuvieran dañados. Si no
funcionara adecuadamente, si se hubiera caído o dañado, o si se hubiera caido al agua,
devuelva el aparato a un distribuidor autorizado o al centro de servicio autorizado más
cercano para que lo revisen, reparen o hagan los ajustes eléctricos o mecánicos debidos.
4. Nunca use este aparato con alguna de las rejillas de ventilación bloqueadas. Mantenga las
rejillas de ventilación y el controlador del pedal limpios, sin acumulaciones de pelusa, polvo y
tela suelta.
5. Nunca deje caer o inserte objetos en una abertura.
6. No lo use a la intemperie.
7. No lo use donde se estén usando productos de aerosol (rociador) o en donde se esté
suministrando oxigeno.
8. Para desconectarlo,ponga todos los controles en la posición de apagado (“0”) y, después,
deconecte el enchufe del tomacorríente.
9. No lo desconecte jalando el cable. Para desconectarlo,sujete el enchufe,no el cable.
10. Mantenga los dedos de las manos alejados de las piezas en movimiento. Se requerirán
precauciones especiales cerca de la aguja de la máquina de coser.
11. Siempre use la placa adecuada para la aguja. Usar la place errónea podria causar que se
rompa la aguja.
12. No use agujas dobladas.
13. No jale o empuje la tela mientras cose. Podria mover la aguja y causar que se rompa.
14. Desconecte la máquina de coser al hacer cualquier ajuste en el área de la aguja, como al
enhebrar la aguja, cambiar la aguja, enhebrar la bobina o al cambiar el prensatelas, etc.
15. Siempre desconecte la máquina de coser del tomacorriente al quitar las cubiertas, al lubricar
o al hacer cualquier otro ajuste de servicio mencionado en el manual de instrucciones.
GUARDE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES

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CONTENTS
Name of parts ............................................................................................................................................................... 7-8
Accessories ......................................................................................................................................................................9
Before sewing (Power supply and sewing lamp) ............................................................................................................10
Removing extension table .............................................................................................................................................. 11
Free-arm sewing...............................................................................................................................................................11
Winding the bobbin.........................................................................................................................................................12
Removing bobbin case and bobbin................................................................................................................................. 13
Inserting bobbin into bobbin case ...................................................................................................................................13
Inserting bobbin case into shuttle race ...........................................................................................................................14
Threading upper thread & Twin needle threading...........................................................................................................15
Drawing up the bobbin thread.........................................................................................................................................17
Changing sewing directions............................................................................................................................................ 17
Levelling machine...........................................................................................................................................................18
Adjusting thread tension .................................................................................................................................................19
Regulating the presser foot pressure.............................................................................................................................. 20
Drop feed........................................................................................................................................................................ 20
Changing needle............................................................................................................................................................. 21
Fabric-Thread-Needle-table............................................................................................................................................ 22
Sewing (pattern selector) and operation table ...........................................................................................................23-24
To start sewing ............................................................................................................................................................... 25
Stitch width .....................................................................................................................................................................25
How to finish stitches......................................................................................................................................................26
Straight stitch.................................................................................................................................................................. 27
Zigzag sewing.................................................................................................................................................................28
Stretch stitch adjustment ................................................................................................................................................ 29
Overlock stitches ...............................................................................................................................................................30
Straight and zigzag stretch stitches ................................................................................................................................31
Blind stitch ......................................................................................................................................................................32
Button sewing .................................................................................................................................................................33
Patchwork.........................................................................................................................................................................34
Zipper sewing ................................................................................................................................................................. 35
One-step Buttonhole sewing...................................................................................................................................... 36-37
Hemming ........................................................................................................................................................................ 38
Twin needle .................................................................................................................................................................... 39
Embroidery .....................................................................................................................................................................40
Quilter.............................................................................................................................................................................41
Maintenance (Cleaning and oiling) ................................................................................................................................. 46
Checking performance problems - Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................47
Free motion darning.....................................................................................................................................................................42
Gathering foot.....................................................................................................................................................................43
Appliqué ..........................................................................................................................................................................44
Walking foot ....................................................................................................................................................................45
Auto threader ......................................................................................................................................................................16

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CONTENIDO
Piezas principales.........................................................................................................................................................7-8
Accesorios....................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Antes de coser ...............................................................................................................................................................1 0
Uso de la mesa ajustable para coser tejidos de gran superficie.....................................................................................11
Coser a brazo libre (Freearm) ........................................................................................................................................ 11
Bobinar...........................................................................................................................................................................12
Retirar el casquillo de la bobina y la bobina ...................................................................................................................13
Colocar la bobina en el casquillo de la bobina ...............................................................................................................13
Colocar el casquillo de la bobina en la guia del agarrador .............................................................................................14
Enhebrar el hilo superior ................................................................................................................................................ 15
Subir el hilo de rosca inferior..........................................................................................................................................17
Cambiar la dirección de costura .....................................................................................................................................17
Estabilidad de la máquina .............................................................................................................................................. 18
Ajustar las tensiones del hilo de rosca ........................................................................................................................... 19
Regular la presión del pie prensatela .............................................................................................................................20
Avance en la posición hundida.......................................................................................................................................21
Reemplazo de la aguja................................................................................................................................................... 21
Tabla de tejidos-hilo-aguja .............................................................................................................................................22
Tabla de costura, selector de diseño.........................................................................................................................23-24
Comienzo de la costura..................................................................................................................................................25
Anchura de puntada.......................................................................................................................................................25
Remate de la costura .....................................................................................................................................................26
Puntada recta................................................................................................................................................................. 27
Coser en zig-zag ............................................................................................................................................................28
Ajuste de la puntada elastica..........................................................................................................................................29
Sobrehilar....................................................................................................................................................................... 30
Costura recta elástica..................................................................................................................................................... 31
Costura oculta ................................................................................................................................................................32
Cosido de botones..........................................................................................................................................................33
Costura de remiendo ......................................................................................................................................................34
Costura de cremalleras ..................................................................................................................................................35
Costura de ojales de un paso....................................................................................................................................36-37
Ruedos, orlar..................................................................................................................................................................38
Doble aguja ....................................................................................................................................................................39
Bordados........................................................................................................................................................................ 40
Acolchado....................................................................................................................................................................... 41
Limpieza.........................................................................................................................................................................46
Posibles problemas de funcionamiento y soluciones ..............................................................................
.......................47
Zurcido de brazo libre...........................................................................................................................................................42
Pie para fruncir........................................................................................................................................................................43
Aplicación....................................................................................................................................................................... 44
Pie regular.......................................................................................................................................................................45
Enhebrado automatico de la aguja ..................................................................................................................................16

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CONTENU
Pieces principales ........................................................................................................................................................7-8
Accessoires..................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Avant de coudre ............................................................................................................................................................1 0
Utilisation de la table pour pousser pour pouvoir coudre des grandes surfaces de toile................................................11
Coudre à bras libre......................................................................................................................................................... 11
Remplir la canette .......................................................................................................................................................... 12
Sortir la capsule de la canette et la canette ...................................................................................................................13
Mettre la canette dans la capsule...................................................................................................................................13
Introduire la capsule de la canette dans le bras de la machine à coudre ...................................................................... 14
Introduction du fil supérieur ...........................................................................................................................................15
Faire monter le fil inférieur .............................................................................................................................................17
Changement de le direction de couture .........................................................................................................................17
Positionnement de la machine ....................................................................................................................................... 18
Réglage de la tension du fil ...........................................................................................................................................19
Réglage de la tension du pied à coudre.........................................................................................................................20
Griffes d’entraînement...................................................................................................................................................................20
Changement de l`aiguille ...............................................................................................................................................21
Survue des tissus des fils et des aiguilles .....................................................................................................................22
Coudre (Choix du motif de couture) & Equipement de couture ................................................................................23-24
Nous commencons à coudre ......................................................................................................................................... 25
Largeur de picqures .......................................................................................................................................................25
Fin d’une couture ........................................................................................................................................................... 26
Piqûre droite ..................................................................................................................................................................27
Couture en formes de zig-zag........................................................................................................................................ 28
Reglage-piqure-stretch...................................................................................................................................................29
Point surjet.........................................................................................................................................................................30
Couture elastique........................................................................................................................................................... 31
Ourlet invisible................................................................................................................................................................32
Coudre des boutons.......................................................................................................................................................33
Patchwork.......................................................................................................................................................................34
Coudre un fermoir éclair ................................................................................................................................................35
Coudre une boutonnière en une étape...................................................................................................................... 36-37
Faire des ourlets ............................................................................................................................................................ 38
Aiguilles jumelle .............................................................................................................................................................39
Broder ............................................................................................................................................................................40
Guide pour ouatinage......................................................................................................................................................41
Nettoyage...................................................................................................................................................................... 46
Comment remédier soi-même aux petits problèmes.........................................................................................................48
Reprise..........................................................................................................................................................................42
Pied de fronceur...........................................................................................................................................................................43
Appliqué.........................................................................................................................................................................44
Pied de transport supérieur.......................................................................................................................................................45
Enfileur automatique ......................................................................................................................................................16

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Name Of Parts (Front View) / Piezas Principales (Parte Delantera)
Pieces Principales (Face Avant)
1. Tiges porte-bobines
2. Arrêt bobineur
3. Affichage du point
4. Sélecteur de point
5. Longueur de point
6. Bouton de marche arrière de la couture
7. Bride aiguille
8. Table de couture
9. Couvercle navette
10. Enfileur automatique du fil
11. Levier d’enfilage automatique du fil
12. Levier pour boutonnière
13. Coupe-fil
14. Couvercle de front
15. Tire-fil
16. Bouton de tension
17. Réglage de la largeur de zig-zag
1. Spool pin
2. Bobbin winder stopper
3. Pattern selector window
4. Pattern selector dial
5. Stitch length dial
6. Reverse button
7. Thread guide and needle clamp
8. Extension table
9. Shuttle cover
10. Needle threader
11. Threading lever
12. One step button-hole lever
13. Thread cutter
14. Face cover
15. Take up lever
16. Thread tension dial
17. Stitch width control
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1. Portador de bobina extraíble
2. Stop de bobina
3. Disco visor
4. Botón de tipo de cosido
5. Rueda de longitud de cosido
6. Palanca de marcha atrás de cosido
7. Abrazadera de la aguja
8. Base de cosido
9. Cubierta del brazo de ajuste
10. Enehebrador de la aguja
11. Palanca de enhebrado
12. Palanca del ojalador en unver solo paso
13. Corta hilos
14. Cubierta delantera
15. Palanca de compensaci
16. Botón de la tensión.
17. Botón de anchura de cosido
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Rear View / Vista Posteriore / Face Arrière
1. Bobbin winder spindle
2. Upper thread guide
3. Presser foot lever
4. Thumb screw
5. Presser foot
6. Needle plate
7. Stretch stitch adjustment screw
8. Hand wheel
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1. Axe bobineur
2. Guide-fil supérieur
3. Levier du pied presseur
4. Vis de serrage
5. Pied de couture
6. Plaque aiguille
7. Vis d’ajustage pour point stretch
8. Volant à main
1. Huso de la bobina
2. Guía de hilo de rosca superior
3. Palanca del pie
4. Tornillo que afianza la abrazadera
5. Pie de costura
6. Placa de la aguja
7. Destor
8. Manudrio
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