INSTRUCTION MANUAL

FOR / 7

SEWING MACHINE

WHITE
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POLARIZED PLUGS CAUTION

This product is equipped with a polarized alternating

current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than
the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only
one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to
insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug.
If the plug should still fail to fit, contact an electrician
to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety
purpose of the polarized plug.

WHITE SEWING MACHINE COMPANY

Record in space provided below the Serial No. and

Model No. of this appliance.

The Serial No. is located on Bed Plate.

The Model No. is located on Rating Plate.

Serial No.

Model No.

Retain these numbers for future reference.

 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be
folowed, 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:
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, repai
electrical or mechanical adiustment.
4. Never operate the appliance with any air openings blocked, Keep ventilation open
ings 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.
it. 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 menti9ned in the
instruction manual.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

 CONTENTS
Name of Parts 1&2
Accessories
3
Before sewing (Power supply and Sewing lamp).
4
Take out extension table, free arm sewing
5
Winding the bobbin
6
Removing bobbin case and bobbin 7
Inserting bobbin into bobbin case 7
Inserting bobbin case into shuttle race 8
Threading upper thread & Twin needle threading.
9
Drawing up bobbin thread. 10
Changing sewing drections 10
Control dial & Adjusting thread tension
11&12
Regulating the presser foot pressure
13
Drop feed
13
Chaging needle 14
Fabric. Thread. Needle table 15
Sewing (pattern selector) and operation table 16
To start sewing 17
To finish seam 18
Straight stitch 19
Zigzag sewing 19
Blind stitch 20&21
Button sewing 22
Binding 22
Zipper sewing 23
Hemming 24
Twin Needle 25
Embroidery 25
Quilter
26
Seam guide 26
Maintenance (Cleaning and oiling) 27
Checking Performance Problems WHAT TO DO 28
 NAME OF PARTS (FRONT VIEW)

1 Pattern selector dial 8 Sub-spool pins

2 Pressure regulator 9 Spool pins
3 Take up lever 10 Top cover
4 Thread tension dial 11 Stitch length dial
5 Presser foot 12 Reverse button
6 Shuttle cover 13 Thread guide for upper threading
7 Extension table

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 (REAR VIEW)

Bobbin winder spindle

Bobbin winder stopper Upper thread guide

Stop Motion knob

Hand wheel
— Face cover

Thumb screw
Needle plate

Presser foot lever

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ACCESSOR I ES

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Bobbin Felt Zigzag foot Button foot
(On machine>

Screw driver Machine Oil Zipper foot

Needle
#11 #14

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BEFORE SEWING

1. Fit the machine plug into

the machine.
2. Plug the machine to the
power supply.
3. Sewing speed can be varied
by the speed controller.

1. Remove or install bulb from

Sewing lamp inside of face cover.
2. Open face cover in direction
of arrow.
3. Remove bulb by unscrewing
it counter clockwise.
4. Install a new bulb by screw
ing it in clockwise.
5. Use a screw type bulb with
120V115W. (Max)

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REMOVING EXTENSION TABLE

1. Hold the left end of table

and pull out in direction
of arrow.

FREE-ARM SEWING

1. Especially useful when sewing

sleeves, pants leg, tubular
fabrics etc more easily.
2. To sew tubular just slip the
sleeve or pants leg on the free
arm as shown above.
3. l’his sewing machine can be
used as a flat bed machine,
but easily converts to free
arm machine by removing the
extension table.

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WINDING THE BOBBIN

1. Release stop motion knob.

2. Thread as shown.
3. When bobbin is filled,
tighten stop motion knob.

5cm thread
4Bobbin
Push bobbin winder spindle
winder
in direction of arrow.

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When bobbin winding is com
pleted return spindle to
original position.

x x When bobbin winding is in

correct, release the screw of
upper thread guide and ad
just up or down until bobbin
winding is balanced.

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 REMOVING BOBBIN CASE AND BOBBIN

Hinged latch

1 Raise needle to its highest 2. Open hinged latch of

position and open the bobbin case and pull bob
shuttle race cover. bin case out of machine.

3. Release the latch and bob

bin will fall out easily.

INSERTING BOBBIN INTO BOBBIN CASE

1. Pull off 5cm of thread 2. Guide the end of thread

from bobbin and insert it into slot.
into bobbin case as shown.

Tension spring

3. Pull into slot and under

tension spring and draw
out about 10 cm of
thread.

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INSERTING BOBBIN CASE INTO SHUTTLE RACE

1 Raise needle to its [righest position, pulling

thread to the front, open the latch of bobbin
case and hold it.

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Insert

2. Holding latch open, place bobbin case onto

centre pin in shuttle and release latch

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Twin needle threading

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 DRAWING UP BOBBIN THREAD

1. Hold upper thread with left

hand, turn the hand wheel
slowly towards you until the
needle goes down and comes
up. Then stop the hand
wheel when the takeup lever
is at its highest position.
Lightly draw up the upper
thread will be brought up in a
loop.

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2. Pull out both threads and
place them together under
presser foot to the rear of
machine.

CHANGING SEWING DIRECTIONS

1. Lower needle down into fabric and

2. Put down presser foot and
raise presser foot, pivot the fabric start to sew.
around the needle to change direction
as desired.
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CONTROL DIAL

1. Pattern selector dial

2. Thread tension dial
3. Stitch length dial
4. Reverse button

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ADJUSTING THREAD TENSION

Correct

Fabric Upper thread

Weak Strong
Bobbin thread

Upper thread tension

may be adjusted by
turning the thread
tension dial.

Incorrect

rhre

Lower thread tension can

be adjusted by turning
screw on bobbin case
slightly to the right
(clock-wise) to increase

I tension. (Anti-clockwise)
to the left to decrease
tension.

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REGULATING THE PRESSER FOOT PRESSURE

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1. Push down inner pin (A) to increase pressure.

(Light to medium fabrics)
2. Push down outer ring to release pressure. (Heavy
fabrics)
3. Insufficient pressure may cause poor feeding,
skipped stitches, or difficulty in guiding the fabric.
4. No pressure adjustment is required when darn
ing or sewing embroidery.

DROP FEED (Daring plate is an optional accessories)

There are a few times when you want to control the feeding of fabric by your-
self.
Raise needle bar to its highest position and raise presser foot, place daring plate
over needle plate aligning two pins of darning plate with holes of needle plate
You may then determine the movement of the fabric by yourself. See page 20
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 CHANGING NEEDLE

1. Raise needle to its highest position.

2. Loosen neecne clamp screw and

remove old needle.
3. With the flat side of the needle facing
away from you,
insert needle as far up as it will go.

4. Tighten the needle clamp screw securely,

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 FABRIC THREADS NEEDLE TABLE
Please note that the following list is a guide when sewing different fabrics.

Length of Indica
\ Pressure of stitàhes
Fabric Thread Needle presser foot lion of
\ T tension
\ Stitch length
\ Piessure
regulation dial

Light Nylon 80 Cotton

Tricot 60 S. Fiber 9
13 14
E\ Silk

Wool silk
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Medium 60-80
Gng ham Cotton 1114
05 —30.5—4
rhin Jerse 60 S. Fiber

Gabardne 50 Silk
Heavy Denim SOcotton 1416
05 30.5-4

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TO START SEWING

Important Hints.
1. Raise the take-up lever to its highest position when starting and stopping
sewing.
2. Hold both threads about 10 cms to the rear of machine for the first two to
three stitches.
3. Sufficient fabric should be placed under needle before lowering presser foot.
4. Depress foot/Speed control and start to sew.
5. Test the machine stitches on a scrap of fabric you plan to use, adjusting the
machine for the length of stitch and tension suitable to your fabric.

Attenttion.
1. When turning the hand wheel manually, always turn it toward you.
2. Guide the cloth gently with your hand.
3. To prevent breaking needle always stop with the needle out of the fabric.

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TO FINISH SEAM

1. Sew to the edge of seam.

2. Push the reverse button and sew in reverse
for about 3—4 cms.
3. Raise need’e to ts highest position.
4. Lift presser foot and pull out the fabric to
rear of machine.

5. Cut threads as shown on the thread cutter.

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STRAIGHT STITCH

1. This type of stitching is the one used most frequently.

2. The zig-zag presser foot can be used for both straight and zig-zag sewing.
3. For sewing light fabric, use smaller stitch size and left needle position.
(Refer to page 15 for dial settingj.

ZIGZAG SEWING
Pattern selector position

E
HP
Satin stitching can be used for sewing initials,
patterns, applique, etc.

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BLIND STITCH

1. Fold fabric as shown.

2. To finish seam as shown.

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 Adjust width and needle position
to obtain correct seam.

Needle is not piercing Needle is pierces edge

edge of fold at all, of fold too much.

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(A) (B)

Correct seam
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BUTTON SEWING

(Use darning plate see page 11)

1. Lower drop feed.
2. Use button presser foot and attach firmly.
3. Place button between presser foot and fabric and lower presser foot.
4. Manually turn hand wheel towards you ensuring that the needle enters
into both holes of button without obstruction.
(Increase or decrease width setting).
5. Sew about 7 stiIches.
6. Pull both threads to the underside and tie together.

BINDING

To sew fabrics edge to edge select

the multi zig-zag stitch.

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ZIPPER SEWING

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Select straight stitch.

1. Fold the fabric about 2cm and

place fabric under foot.
2. Zipper foot is designed to sew close
to a raised edge preventing sewing
on Zipper.

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1. To sew the left side of the zipper,
set the zipper foot on the left side
of the needle.
2. To sew the right side of the
zipper bring the foot to the right
side of the needle.

sew as illustrated.

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HEMMING

1. Raise the foot and the needle to its highest position. Replace the foot with the
hemmer foot.
2. Fold over the fabric edge by about 3mm and place it under the foot. Secure the
folded edge with a few stitches. Take out the workpiece and draw the hem
into the hemmer foot by pulling the threads.

3. Lower the foot and sew the hem.

4. Durriing sewing, fold the fabric to the left a little and allow it to run into the
hemmer foot.
5. Make sure that the fabric does not move under the right half of the foot. The
fabric must be fed into the scroll of the hemmer sufficiently so that the work-
piece edge runs freely through the groove under the foot.

Only suitable materials can be used and some practice may be necessary to acheive
best results.

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 TWIN NEEDLE (optional)

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Thread machine as for normal sewing passing both threads through the same
procedure:
NB. Sewing width should not exceed the third widest stitch width, exceeding this
will result in breaking of needles.

EMBROIDERY

(Use darning plate see page 13)

Lower feed dog and move hooped fabric sowty to form the desired effect.

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 QUILTER

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1. Insert supporter of quilter.

2. Move quilter and adjust stitch distance.

SEAM GUIDE

1. Use seam guide when sewing a long seam of regular

distance from edge of material.
2. Set guide in hole on bed, at right of needle plate,
arid adjust distance.
3. Run machine with edge of material touching
guide. Position cloth guide at an angle to rew a
curved seam.

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 MAINTENANCE (CLEANING AND OILING)

1. Raise needle to its highest position.

2. Take out bobbin case.
3. Turn latch knob A as illustrated.
4. Take off shuttle race cover.
A 5. Take out shuttle hook.
6. Clean and oil shuttle race and hook,
then replace in the reverse order.

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Cleaning shuttle race
(A) Latch knob
(B) Shuttle race cover
(C) Shuttle hook

Open top cover and oil points indicated.

Open face cover and oil points
indicated.

Cleaning feed dog

Oil points indicated on underside of bed base.

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 CHECKING PERFORMANCE PROBLEMS WHAT TO DO

PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION

— Raise feed dog.
— Feed dog down.
— Moving stop motion.
Fabric not — Machine not moving.
— Moving dial to 1-4.
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moving Stitch length dial in 0 position.
— Increase pressure on presser foot.
— Light pressure on presser foot.
— Reset needle.
— Incorrect setting of needle.
- Replace new needle.
- Needle bent.
Breaking Needle — Do not pull fabric.
— Pulling fabric.
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— Incorrect using needle, thread and fabric, Correct using needle, thread, and fabric.
— Moving to correct position.
— Incorrect position of zigzag width dial.
— Rethread machine.
— Improper threading,
— Loosen upper thread tension.
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Breaking Upper Tight upper thread tension.
— Replace new needle.
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Thread Needle bent.
— Replace shuttle, or polish off burrs
— Nicks or burrs on shuttle.
completely.

— Loosen bobbin thread tension.

— Tight bobbin thread tension.
— Reset needle.
Breadkin Bobbin — Incorrect setting of needle.
— Rethread machine,
Thread — Improper threading.
— Clean shuttle.
— Dust and thread in shuttle.

— Need oil.
— No oil.
Machine Jamming
— Clean shuttle.
— Dust and thread in shuttle.
Knocking Noise

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— Tension too tight. Reset.
— Regulating sewing foot pressure.
Puckering — Sewing foot pressure too strong.
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—- Incorrect using fabric, needle, and thread. Correct using fabric, needle and thread.
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