User manual ELNA SP

[. . . ] The exclusive Elna eXcellence comes with an extra-long free arm to give you a wider sewing area ­ for maximum comfort and perfect functionality. Virtuosos will appreciate 245 different stitches (including 26 exclusive Elna stitches), giving you an infinite range of possibilities, all easily available via an intuitive touch-wheel and LCD screen interface. The freedom to mix and match your stitches ­ like a painter combines colors on the palette. [. . . ] So it's a smart choice for quilters and patchworkers, as well as for dressmakers, stylists and designers. Take the guided tour. . . T E C H N I C A L F E AT U R E S Long arm offers large sewing surface ­ 28cm / 11'' Integrated Ajustable Feeding (I. A. F. ) Differential adjustment by dial for I. A. F. High definition LCD screen and touch-wheel selector 3 accessory storage areas including exclusive Elna accessory pocket Built-in needle threader Large stitch display on the top cover Adjustable sewing speed up to 1, 000 stitches per minute Adjustable pressure foot Automatic thread tension Fine tuning adjustment Ergononomic adjustable knee lifter 7 piece retractable feed dog Auto declutch bobbin winder 3 white LED lamps Semi-hard cover Thanks to Elna: a wealth of fine detail and a multitude of accessories for quilters, patchworkers and dressmakers. SEWING FUNCTIONS AND PROGRAMMING 245 stitches including 26 exclusive Elna stitches 11 one-step buttonholes 2 alphabet fonts available in lower and upper case with all special European letters and symbols 10 categories of stitches: utility, buttonholes, appliqué, heirloom, quilt, satin, bridge, decorative, long pattern, pictograph 5 direct keys for utility stitches 10 languages to choose from for advisory messages Adjustable stitch length: 5mm Adjustable stitch width: 7mm 20 memory banks Thread cutter key / memory auto thread cutter key Programmable up / down needle key Auto-lock key / memory auto-lock key Start / stop key PS function (personal settings) to record your personal adjustments Start over key Edit key Reverse key Face-to-face and mirror key Elongation of satin stitches up to 5 times original length Twin needle key An automatic needle-threader that's ingenious and superpractical too. Just lower the lever and you're done. Optional extra: bobbin support with a retractable antenna especially designed for heavyweight bobbins. Don't deprive yourself of the (optional extra) sewing table ­ super-practical with an extra drawer and multiple storage pockets. Simplify life with an adjustable knee to raise and lower the presser bar. Easy said: easy done. S TA N D A R D A C C E S S O R I E S Special Quilting feet: dual feed foot (I. A. F. ), ¼" seam foot, open toe satin stitch foot, border guide foot, convertible free motion quilting foot (3 convertible toes), straight stitch needle plate, Extra cloth guide, quilt guide, extra wide clear table, ergonomic adjustable knee lifter. Special sewing feet: Standard metal foot, overlock foot, hemmer foot, zipper foot, satin stitch foot, blind hem foot, multi-cord foot, automatic buttonhole foot, overedge foot, button sewing foot, circular sewing pivot pin. For the art lover WARRANTY AND SERVICE : Elna's superior reputation was established in 1940 with the production of its first sewing machine. Ever since, Elna has continued to be a leading brand of home sewing and related equipment designed especially with the innovative sewer in mind. Even with metal thread. Works of art should be signed. Chic men's shirts should be monogrammed. A task that becomes a real pleasure with our two typefaces. Bold or italic, these fonts have character. Like you. SI MPLY SUBL I ME Quilters will just love the double Integrated Adjustable Feeding (I. A. F. ) system. For perfect control over your fabrics ­ even several layers thick. APPLIE D ARTS A raw-silk tree-of-life appliqué on an attractive printed fabric. With delicate leaves in satin stitches ­ extended up to five times their initial length. You get the picture. ONLINE GALLE RY Brand new: an intelligent satin foot. With twin fins and red markings to give you perfect straight-line over-stitching. [. . . ] Every time. G O D IS I N T H E D ETAI L S . . . Aesthetics are important ­ so you've got a choice of no fewer than 11 one-step buttonholes. Adding a fashionable touch to your creations. The Elna eXcellence is ideal for designers and stylists who get a kick out of working different materials together. [. . . ]