W6 N 8000 User manual

Model W6 N 8000
Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
This sewing machine is intended for household use.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using a sewing machine, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following.
Read all instructions before using.
DANGER - To reduce the risk of electric shock:
Never leave unattended when plugged in. Always unplug this machine from the electric
outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.
WARNING- To reduce the risk of burns, re, electric shock, or injury to persons:
1.Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when this sewing
machine is used by or near children.
2.Use this sewing machine 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 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.
4.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.
5.Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
6.Do not use out doors.
7.Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is
being administered.
8.To disconnect, turn the power switch to the off position (symbol O), then remove plug
from outlet.
9.Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
10.Keepngers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deecttheneedlecausingittobreak.
14.Switchthesewingmachineoff(symbolO) when making any adjustments in the
needle area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing
presser foot.
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.
16.Handlethefootcontrollerwithcareandavoiddroppingitontheoor.Besurenotto
place anything on top of it.
17.Use only the handle to lift and move the machine.
18.Do not expose the machine or machine plastic case to sunlight directly. Also, do not
keep it in a very warm or damp place.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Servcingshouldbeperformedbyanauthorizedservicerepresentative.

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CONTENTS
MAINPARTS....................................................... 4
CONNECTING THE MACHINE........................... 6
FOOT CONTROLLER ......................................... 6
EXTENSIONTABLE............................................ 7
 a. REMOVINGTHEEXTENSIONTABLE................................7
 b. OPENINGTHEACCESSORYCASE...................................7
ACCESSORIES................................................... 7
DUSTCOVER ..................................................... 8
CHANGINGTHEPRESSERFOOT.................... 8
A. Changing the presser foot....................................................8
 B. Removingthepresserfootholder ........................................8
INSERTINGTHENEEDLE ................................. 9
FABRIC,THREADANDNEEDLETABLE ........... 9
FUNCTION OF EACH PART............................. 10
 A. START/STOPBUTTON .....................................................10
 B. REVERSEBUTTON ..........................................................10
 C. NEEDLEUP-DOWN/SLOWBUTTON ...............................10
 D. SPEEDCONTROLBUTTON .............................................10
 E. THREADCUTTERBUTTON ............................................. 11
 F. PRESSERFOOTLIFTER.................................................. 11
G. DROP FEED LEVER.......................................................... 11
H. THREAD CUTTER............................................................. 11
I. HAND WHEEL ................................................................... 11
 J. PRESSUREREGULATOR ................................................12
 K. EXTRAWIDETABLE .........................................................12
L. LOUPE ...............................................................................13
HOMESCREEN................................................ 14
HOWTOUSETHEGUIDEBUTTON ............... 15
TOSELECTAUTILITYPATTERN .................... 16
 DIRECTSELECTIONBUTTONS............................................16
 SELECTINGOTHERUTILITYSTITCH ..................................16
 STITCHSETTINGSCREEN(STITCHWIDTH/LENGTH) ......17
 STITCHSETTINGSCREEN(MIRROR/ELONGATE).............18
 STITCHSETTINGSCREEN(THREADTENSION)................19
BOBBINSETTING ............................................ 20
 A. REMOVINGTHEBOBBIN .................................................20
 B. WINDINGTHEBOBBIN.....................................................20
 C. INSERTINGTHEBOBBIN .................................................21
THREADING THE MACHINE............................ 22
A. PREPARING TO THREAD MACHINE ...............................22
 B. SETTINGSPOOLOFTHREADONSPOOLPIN ..............22
C. THREADING THE UPPER THREAD.................................22
 D. THREADINGTHENEEDLEEYE ......................................23
 IFYOUWANTTODRAWUPTHEBOBBINTHREAD ...........23
STARTINGTOSEW.......................................... 24
 A. STARTANDENDOFSEAM..............................................24
 B. REVERSESTITCHING......................................................25
C. AUTO TACK, AUTO TACK & CUT .....................................25
 D. TURNINGCORNERS ........................................................26
 E. SEWINGHEAVYFABRIC..................................................26
 F. SEWINGOVEROVERLAPPEDAREAS ..........................26
 G.WIDTHOFSEAMALLOWANCE .......................................26
STRAIGHTSTITCHSEWING........................... 27
 A. StraightStitch.....................................................................27
 B. StraightStitchWithAuto-reverseStitch .............................27
ZIGZAGSTITCHSEWING................................ 28
MULTI-STITCHZIGZAG ................................... 28
 A. ElasticBandSewing..........................................................28
 B. OvercastStitching ..............................................................28
FREEARMSEWING......................................... 28
OVERCASTING-OVERLOCKING..................... 29
 A. USINGTHEOVERCASTINGFOOT..................................29
 B. USINGTHEREGULARFOOT ..........................................29
C. NOTE: ................................................................................29
BLINDHEMSTITCHING................................... 30
ELASTICSTITCHSEWING.............................. 31
SCALLOPSTITCH ............................................ 31
 a. SCALLOPHEM..................................................................31
 b. SCALLOPEDGING............................................................31
APPLIQUE......................................................... 32
PATCH WORK................................................... 32
UTILITYDECORATIVESTITCHES .................. 32
QUILTING.......................................................... 33
A.Joining the pieces of fabric ..................................................33
 B.Quilting.................................................................................33
HANDLOOKQUILTINGSTITCH...................... 33
INSERTINGZIPPERS
CENTEREDINSERTION .................................. 34
LAPPEDINSERTION........................................ 35
BUTTONHOLESEWING .................................. 36
BOUNDBUTTONHOLE .................................... 38
SEWINGONBUTTONS ................................... 40
AUTOMATICBAR-TACK/DARNING ............... 41
TWINNEEDLESEWING ........................................... 42
NARROW HEMMING................................................. 43
CORDING................................................................... 43
 A.SINGLECORDING ........................................................................43
 B.TRIPLECORDING.........................................................................43
DARNING/FREE-HANDEMBROIDERY.................... 44
 A.ATTCHINGTHEDARNING/EMBROIDERYFOOT........................44
 B.DARING..........................................................................................44
 C.FREE-HANDEMBROIDERY .........................................................44
D. After daring or free-hand embroidery .............................................44
USINGTHEEVEN-FEEDFOOT ............................... 45
A. ATTACHING THE EVEN-FEED FOOT...........................................45
 B.SEWING.........................................................................................45
EYELET...................................................................... 45
DECORATIVEANDLETTERSTITCHSEWING ...... 46
 TOSELECTDECORATIVEANDLETTERPATTERN ............46
 TOCHECKSELECTEDPATTERNS ......................................47
 TOINSERTAPATTERN .........................................................47
TO DELETE A PATTERN ........................................................47
TO EDIT EACH PATTERN ......................................................48
 RECALLINGSELECTEDPATTERNS ....................................50
 STITCHOUTIMAGE ..............................................................50
 SAVINGSELECTEDPATTERNS ...........................................51
 CALLINGMEMORIZEDPATTERNS ......................................51
 SEWINGTHESELECTEDPATTERNS ..................................52
 SEWINGPATTERNFROMBEGINNING................................53
ADJUSTINGTHEFORWARDANDREVERSE
STITCHES..................................................... 54
MAINTENANCE ................................................ 55
HELPFUL HINT ................................................. 56
MessagesonSCREEN ..................................... 57
INFORMATIONFOREMBROIDERYUNIT....... 58
PATTERN CHART ............................................. 59

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NOTE

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MAIN PARTS
1. Handle
2. Top Cover
3. Thread Take-Up Lever
(Inside)
 4.ThreadCutterButton
 5.SpeedControlButton
 6.NeedleUp-Down/Slow
Button
 7.ReverseButton
 8.Start/StopButton
9. Extension Table
10. Thread Cutter
11. Presser Foot Lifter
12. Foot Controller
13.Forward/Reverse
AdjustingScrew
14. Power Line Cord
15. Controller Jack
16.TerminalBox
17.PowerSwitch
18. Embroidery Unit
Connectiong Plung
19. Hand Wheel
20.TouchScreen
21.ReturnButton
22.HomeButton
23.DirectSelectionButtons
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24. Light Cover
25. Pressure Regulator
26. Holder for Loupe
27.Thread Cutter
28.ButtonholeLever
29. Needle Threader Lever
30. Presser Foot Holder
31. Presser Foot Thumb
Screw
32. Presser Foot
33. Fabric Feed Dogs
34. Drop Feed Lever
35. Needle Plate
36.BobbinCover
37.BobbinCoverLatch
38. Needle
39. Needle Threader
40.NeedleBarThreadGuide
41.NeedleClampScrew
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Inside of Top Cover
To open the top cover, lift up
the right side of cover (A).
42. Pattern Chart
43. Thread Guide Plate
44. Thread Guide
45.BobbinWinderThread
Guide
46.BobbinGuide
47. Thread Tension Retulator
48.SpoolPin
49.SpoolCap
50. Felt Washer
51.ExtraSpoolHolder
52.BobbinWinderShaft
53.BobbinWinderStop
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CONNECTING THE MACHINE
FOOT CONTROLLER
Use of foot controller will permit control of start, stop and speed with your foot.
Whenthefootcontrollerisconnected,start/stopbuttonwillbedisactivated.(Seepage10)
DANGER: To reduce the risk of
electric shock.
Never leave unattended when plugged in.
Always unplug this machine from the electric
outlet immediately after using and before
maintenance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns,
re, electric shock, or injury to persons.
Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug,
grasp the plug, not the cord.
1. Place machine on stable table.
2. Connect the power line cord to the machine
by inserting the 2-hole plug into the terminal
box.
3. Connect the power line plug to the electric
outlet.
4. Turn on the power switch.
5. A lamp will light up when switch is turned
on.
6. To disconnect, turn the power switch to the
off position (symbol O), then remove plug
from outlet.
1. Turn off the power switch. (symbol O)
2. Push foot controller plug into the jack on
machine.
3. Place foot controller at your feet.
4. Turn on the power switch.
5. A lamp will light up when switch is turned
on.
6. The harder you press the foot controller,
the faster the machine will sew. The
machine will stop when foot controller is
released.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns,
re, electric shock, or injury to persons.
1. Turn off the power when connecting the
foot controller to the machine.
2. Handle the foot controller with care and
avoiddroppingitontheoor.Besurenot
to place anything on top of it.
3. Use only foot controller provided with this
machine.(Type4C-337B)

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ACCESSORIES
Accessories are provided in the accessory
case.
On the accessory tray
 1.BlindFoot(D)
2. Zipper Foot (E)
 3.SatinFoot(B)
 4.StraightStitch/QuiltingFoot
5. Overcasting Foot (C)
6. Driver for Needle Plate
 7.4Bobbins(1isinthemachine)
 8.SeamRipper
 9.Brush
Under the accessory tray (e)
(Lift up the tray by holding the tab (f))
10. Needle Pack
11. Narrow Hemming Foot
12. Cording Foot
13.QuiltingBar
14.ButtonSewingFoot
15. Darning Embroidery Foot
16. Thread Cap
17.ScrewDriver
18. Felt
19.ExtraSpoolPin
In the rear accessory case
20.ButtonholeFoot
21. Walking Foot
22. Loupe
On the machine when delivered
23.SmallThreadCap
24. Regular Foot (A)
ExtraWideTable(Seepage12.)
1 2 3 4
11 12
14 15
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6
5
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f
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EXTENSION TABLE
a. REMOVING THE EXTENSION TABLE
 Hookyourngertotheleftbottomsideof
extension table and slide it to the left. To
attach, insert to the right.
b. OPENING THE ACCESSORY CASE
Front Case (c)
 Hookyourngertotheleftsideof
accessory case and pull toward you.
Rear Case (d)
 Hookyourngertorearleftsideandpull
up.
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CHANGING THE PRESSER
FOOT
The presser foot must be changed according
to the stitch you sew, or work you do.
CAUTION: To prevent accidents.
Turn off the power switch before you change
the presser foot.
A. Changing the presser foot
1. Turn the hand wheel toward you until the
needle is at its highest point.
2. Raise the presser foot lifter.
3. Remove the presser foot by pushing the
presser foot release lever toward you.
4. Place desired foot with its pin directly
under the slot in presser foot holder.
5. Lower the presser foot lifting lever and the
presser foot will snap into place.
B. Removing the presser foot holder
When cleaning around the feed dog or
attaching extra foot (option), you may remove
the presser foot holder.
1. Remove the presser foot.
2. Loosen the presser foot thumb screw and
remove the presser foot holder.
3. To replace the holder, pull up the holder
as far as it will go from bottom of presser
bar.
4. Tighten the thumb screw.
DUST COVER
Cover the machine with dust cover
when it is not to be used.
CAUTION:
Always remove the roupe if attached to the
machine.
Youcanstorethismanualbyopeningthelid
(a).
Do not remove the cushion located inside of
the cover.
a