Viking 3260 User manual

Operating

Manual

Viking

3O00

model

3260

M4JC

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Table

contents

Accessory

box,

contents

Blind

hem

24.

Blind

hem

elastic

Blind

stitching

24,

Blind

stitch,

elastic

Bobbin

case

II,

Bobbin

winding

Il.

Bringing

lower

thread

Button

reed

Buttons,

sewing

Buttonhole

knife

Buttonholes

27,

Buttonholes, reinforced

30,

Care

the

machine

Changing

the

light

bulb

Changing

the

needle

Changing

the

snap-on-presser

foot

(‘hanging

the

special

presser

foot

Choice of

needle

11)

Choice

thread

Cleaning

34,

Contents

accessory

box

37,

Connecting

the

machine

the

power

outlet

Darning

foot

Edge guide

Elastic

blind

hem

Elastic

blindstitch

Extension

table

Feed

dog

cleaning

Feed

dog

lowering

Foot

control

Free-arm

Gearshift

I-look

(shuttle)

Light and

light

switch

Lighting

Lowering the

feed

dog

Lower

thread,

bringing

Lower thread

tension

Lower thread, threading

Low

gear (power

gear)

Maintenance

hints

Mending

foot

Needle,

changing

Open

arm

Packing

and

unpacking

the

machine

Pattern

scale

Plugging

the

machine

the

power

outlet

Power gear

(low

gear)

Presser

foot

pressure

Presser

foot

(zig-zag)

Putting

the

machine

away

Quilting

guide

Regulating

the

stitch

length

width

Reinforced

buttonholes

30,

Releasing

presser

foot

pressure

Reverse

feeding

(reverse

stitching)

Seam

ripper

Scallop stitching

Sewing

buttons

Shuttle

(hook)

Slow

gear

(power

gear)

Snap-on

presser

foot, changing

Special

presser

foot,

changing

Stitch length

dial

Stitch

regulating

Stitch

setting

(adjusting

stitch)

Stitch

selector

Stitch

width

dial

35.

Straight

stitching

Tensions

16,

Thread

Thread cutter

Threading

lower

thread

Threading

upper

thread

Three-step

zig-zag

Transmission

(power

gear)

Unpacking

the

machine

Upper

thread

tension

Upper thread,

threading

Zig-zag

presser

Ibot

Zig-zag

stitching

Zipper

foot

---—i---’

.4,

37.

Extra

accessories

39—45

thread

guide

Thread

take-up

lever

Dial

foi

the

presser

Foot

pressure

Upper thread

tens[on

dial

Face

plate

hread

guide

Thread

take-up

spring

Front

thread

guide

Needle

bar

10.

Presser

foot

screw

II. Presser

foot

12.

Free

arm

13.

Bobbin

case

14.

Shuttle

(hook)

IS.

Door

for

shuttle thook)

16.

Base

plate

17.

Needle

clamp

screw

18.

Presser

bar

19.

Needle

20.

Feed

dog

21.

Needle

plate

(throat

plate)

22.

Fingergrip

for

lowering

light

23.

light

guard

24.

ight

switch

25.

Handle

26.

Hand

wheel

27.

Pattern

scale

28.

Symbols

for

left,

middle and right

starting

pOsitions

29.

Reverse

feeding

button

30.

Stitch

length

dial

31.

Stitch

selector

32.

Control

dial

33.

End

cover

34.

Stitch width

dial

35.

Stop

for

buttonhole

sewing

36.

Drop

feed

button

37.

Thread

guide

for

bobbin

winding

38.

Hole

for

attaching extension

table

39.

Bobbin

winding

spindle

40.

Gearshift

Dial

for

the

presser

foot

pressure

Face

plate

Needle bar

10.

Presser

foot screw

11.

Presser

foot sole

12.

Free

arm

16.

Base

plate

17.

Needle

clamp screw

18.

Presser

bar

20.

Feed

dog

21.

Needle

plate

(throat

plate)

22.

Fingergrip

for

lowering

the

light

23.

Light

guard

24.

Light

switch

25.

Handle

26.

Hand

wheel

33.

End

cover

37.

Thread

guide

for

bobbin

winding

39.

Bobbin

winding spindle

40.

Gearshift

dial

41.

Type

plate

42.

Spool

pins

43.

Socket

for foot

contiol

44.

Presser

bar

handle

45.

Support

for

extension

table

•

.•

Unpacking

the machine

Place

the machine

the table

with

the

little

mark

top

the

cover

facing

you.

Pull

the

locking

lips

from

the

handle,

lift

off

the

cover

and

put

aside.

Remove

the

extension

plate

and

the

foot

control.

Lift

the

accessory

box

somewhat

and

slide

the

left

from

the

machine.

order

protect

the

machine

during

transport

has

undergone

anti-corrosive treatment.

There

fore wipe

the

machine clean before

you

start

sewing.

especially

careful

when

cleaning

the

throat

plate

and

the

space

round

the

needle.

First

test

sew

scrap

fabric.

Putting

the

machine

away

Pull

the

plugs

out

the

wall

outlet

and

the

socket

—

the

machine.

Wind

the

leads

around

your

hand.

starting

the

control

and

put

the

lead

holder.

Press

the

foot

control

together

and

place

its

—.

compartment

with

the

thick

end

down.

The

bottom

the

foot

control

should

turned towards

the

machine.

Lower

the

presser

foot.

Make

sure

that

all

accesso-

ries

are

correctly

placed

the box.

Slide the

acces

sory

box

into

place

and

put

the

extension

table

into

the

box.

Lift

the handle.

Put

the

cover

with

the

little

mark

facing

you.

Make sure

that

the

locking

lips

are

inserted

into

the

notches

the

handle.

Connection

the

wall

outlet

The machine’s

voltage

given

plate

the

back

the

machine.

See

that

your

wall

outlet

voltage

the

same

that

the machine.

Then connect

the

machine

the

proper

wall

outlet.

Connecting

the

foot

control

Remove

the lead

holder.

Place

the

foot

control

der

the

table.

Insert

the

foot

control

plug

into

the

socket

the

back

the

machine.

Lighting

The

switch

for

the light

the

underside

the

machine’s

upper

arm.

lower

the

light

assembly,

order

have

light

for

detail work

for

changing

the

light

bulb,

pull

downwards

the

pro

jection

the

left

the

light

guard.

For

changing

the

light

bulb,

see page

34.

Husavarna

Made

Sweden

0220V

SOWnoto

25W

Sn,pO

e—c

ini

Power

gear

or the

“low

gear”

“gearshift”

it is

also

called,

practical

feature.

If you

grasp

the

little

wheel.

which

located

the

bobbin

spindle

the

right

—

side

the

machine,

and

pull

outwards,

the

ma-

chine

will

sew

only

1/S

fast

usual,

preserving

full

motor

power.

This

low

speed

advantage

you

wish

sew slowly

stitch

stitch,

for

example,

when

blindstitching.

Free

arm

Trouser

legs

and

sleeves

can

drawn onto

the

free

arm making

easy

sew, mend

patch

these

parts.

The

free arm

also

makes

much

easier

attach

collars

and

cuffs

well

sew small

chil

dren’s

clothes,

or darn socks

and stockings

the

machine.

Extension

table

When

you

need

larger

working

surface,

attach

the

extension

table.

Lower

the

support

the

underside

the

table

and

pull

out

with

the index

finger

your

right

hand.

Slide

the

extension

table

over

the free

arm

that

the

catch

fits

into

the

hole

the

front

the

chine

and

the

notch

fitted

onto

the

corresponding

lip

the

back of

the

machine.

Presser

bar

handle

With

the

presser

bar

handle

the

back

the

chine

the

presser

foot

can

lifted

and

lowered.

The

presser

foot should

lowered when

sewing.

•

••

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Sewing

Embroidery

thread

Silk

Synthetic thread

Needle

English

thread thread

Darning

Width

USA

thread

No.

60 70

50—60

100/3

40—50

lO0/3

30—SO

100

110

120

‘I

Synthetic threads

are not

generally numbered.

Needle

and

thread

Mercerized

cotton

thread

as well

synthetic

thread

used

for

all

sorts

fabrics.

special

embroidery

darning

thread

could

used

for

decorative

stitching.

the name

implies,

course

also

used

for

embroidery

and

darning.

The

needle

system

has

number

705

and

adapted

modern

material

such

jersey,

etc.

Use

only

needles marked

this

way.

The

machine

fitted

with

needle No.

80.

You

will

also

find

number

extra

needles

various

sizes

the

accessory

box.

With

regard

the

size

needle,

may

generally

said

that

No.

8090

can

used

for

most

fabrics.

For

finer

thread

and for

sheer

and

tightly

woven

fabrics

finer needle

should

used

order

spare

the

fabric.

For

very

heavy

and

stiff

fabrics

coarse

needle

must

used.

The

higher

the

number,

the

coarser

the

needle.

The

sizes

thread

and

needle

used are

shown

the

table.

Regarding

special

needles,

see

Extra accessories.

Changing

the

needle

Loosen

the

needle

clamp

screw

and

remove

the

needle

which

changed.

When

you

insert

the

new

needle,

turn

the

flat

side

away

from

you

(that

is,

towards

the

rear

the machine)

and

push

the

needle

up into

the

needle

socket

far

will

go.

Tighten

the screw

that

the

needle

held firmly.

Bobbin winding

Take

empty

bobbin

from the

accessory

box.

one

side

the

bobbin there

hole.

Turn

the

bobbin

with

the

hole

outwards

and

slide

the

bobbin

onto

the

bobbin

spindle which

located

the

right

side

the

machine.

Place

the

thread

over

the

bob

bin.

Start

from

above

and

wind

the

thread

few

times

around

the

bobbin.

Hold the

end

the

thread

while

you

press down

the

foot

control. Release

the

thread

end

soon

as winding

starts.

Stop

winding

before

the

bobbin

completely

filled—about

1/32”

mm) from

the

rim

(outer

edge).

Removing

the

bobbin

case

Lift

or remove

the

extension

table, open

the

shuttle

door.

There

small

recess

the

free

arm

facilitate

the

opening of

the

shuttle door.

Grasp

the

bobbin case

with the

thumb

and index

finger

that

the

latch

depressed

and

draw

out

the

bobbin

case.

The

bobbin

will

remain

the

case

long as

the latch

depressed.

When

you

release

the

catch,

the

bobbin

will

released.

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