Kupu Whakataki
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and efficient operation, setup, and maintenance of your Elna Explore 340s Mechanical Sewing Machine. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the machine to ensure proper function and to prevent damage.
Nga korero haumaru
- Wewetehia te mihini mai i te putanga hiko i te wa e tango ana i nga uhi, whakahinuhinu, i te wa e mahi ana i etahi atu whakarereketanga ratonga kaiwhakamahi kua whakahuahia i roto i te pukapuka ako.
- Kia mau ki nga maihao i nga waahanga neke katoa. Me whai whakaaro nui ki te ngira hiihini tuitui.
- Use only accessories recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual.
- Never operate the sewing machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been dropped or damaged.
Ka mutu te huaview
The Elna Explore 340s is a versatile mechanical sewing machine designed for various sewing projects, offering 23 built-in stitches including utility, stretch, and decorative options. It features a jam-proof top-loading bobbin and a portable design with an extra-wide sewing bed.
Nga waahanga matua
- 23 Built-in utility, stretch, and decorative stitches.
- Jam-proof, top-loading horizontal rotary hook bobbin system.
- Automatic one-step buttonhole function.
- Built-in needle threader for ease of use.
- Free-arm sewing capability by removing the accessory tray.
- Adjustable thread tension and presser foot pressure.
- Lightweight and portable, yet robust for various sewing tasks.
Wae Miihini
Whakaahua 1: Mua view of the Elna Explore 340s Mechanical Sewing Machine, showing stitch selection dial, tension dial, and main body.
Whakaahua 2: Koki mua view of the Elna Explore 340s, highlighting the stitch pattern display and control dials.
Whakaahua 3: Whakamuri view of the Elna Explore 340s, showing the power input and foot controller connection.
Nga taputapu kei roto
The following accessories are included with your Elna Explore 340s sewing machine:
Whakaahua 4: Included accessories: various presser feet, bobbins, seam ripper, needle set, screwdriver, and other tools.
- Waewae paerewa A
- Te waewae o runga C
- Waewae kuini E
- Waewae tuitui satin F
- He waewae matapo G
- Waewae pokapihi aunoa R
- Pae aratohu quilting
- Poupou (x3)
- He ripper tuitui
- He huinga ngira
- Paraihe lino
- Kaihurihuri
- Spool holder small (x1)
- Spool holder large (x1)
- He titi poroporo taapiri
- Spool felt
- Kaihautu waewae
- Hard cover
Tatūnga
Te Wetewete me te Whakanoho
- Kia ata tangohia te miihini mai i tana putunga.
- Whakanohoia te miihini ki runga i te mata papatahi.
- Ensure adequate lighting for your work area.
Hononga Mana
- Connect the foot controller plug to the machine's power socket.
- Whakauruhia te mono hiko ki roto i tētahi putanga hiko e tika ana.
- Turn on the power switch, usually located on the side of the machine.
Te Huringa i te Pene
- Whakanohoia he miro miro ki runga i te titi poroporo.
- Ārahihia te miro mā roto i te kaiārahi miro o runga, ā, huri noa i te kōpae kume o te takai bobine.
- Whakanohoia he porowhita kore ki runga i te porowhita porowhita.
- Ātaia te miro kia torutoru ngā wā huri noa i te porowhita.
- Panahia te porowhita porowhita ki te taha matau.
- Pēhia te pūmana waewae hei tīmata i te takai. Kati ina kī tonu te pōro.
- Cut the thread and push the bobbin winder spindle back to the left.
Te Whakauru i te Bobbin
- Whakatuwherahia te pereti taupoki pona.
- Insert the wound bobbin into the bobbin case, ensuring the thread unwinds counter-clockwise.
- Guide the thread through the tension spring and into the thread guide slot.
- Whakakapihia te pereti uhi pona.
Te miro i te miro o runga
Whakaahua 5: Kati-ake view of the needle area, showing the thread path through the needle and presser foot.
Whakaahua 6: Taipitopito view of the built-in needle threader mechanism, simplifying the threading process.
- Whakaarahia te hutu waewae presser.
- Whakatakotoria te pōro miro ki runga i te pine pōro.
- Guide the thread through the upper thread guide.
- Follow the numbered threading path down the front of the machine, around the tension discs, and up to the take-up lever.
- Thread the take-up lever from right to left.
- Continue guiding the thread down to the needle bar thread guide.
- Use the built-in needle threader (refer to Figure 6) or manually thread the needle from front to back.
- Pull about 6 inches of thread through the needle eye.
Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere
Kōwhiringa Tuia
Turn the stitch selector dial to choose one of the 23 available stitches. Refer to the stitch chart on the machine for visual guidance. Adjust the stitch length and width dials as needed for your chosen stitch and fabric type.
Whakaahua 7: Example of a decorative stitch being applied to fabric, demonstrating the machine's capabilities.
Tuia Taketake
- Tuhia to papanga ki raro i te waewae pehi.
- Tukuna te reera waewae penehi.
- Turn the handwheel towards you to lower the needle into the fabric at the starting point.
- Press the foot controller gently to begin sewing. Increase pressure for faster sewing.
- To reverse stitch (backtack), press and hold the reverse lever/button.
- When finished, raise the needle to its highest position, lift the presser foot, and pull the fabric away.
- Cut the threads using the thread cutter on the machine.
Whakaahua 8: The Elna Explore 340s machine actively sewing a piece of fabric, set up in a home environment.
Automatic One-Step Buttonhole
- Attach the automatic buttonhole foot R.
- Place a button in the buttonhole foot's holder to measure the size.
- Select the buttonhole stitch pattern on the stitch selector dial.
- Pull down the buttonhole lever.
- Begin sewing. The machine will automatically sew the buttonhole to the correct size.
Free-Arm Sewing
To convert the machine to free-arm sewing, simply slide off the accessory storage box. This exposes the narrow free arm, ideal for sewing cuffs, sleeves, and other small, circular items.
Whakaahua 9: The free arm of the Elna Explore 340s, exposed by removing the accessory tray, suitable for sewing cylindrical items.
Te tiaki
Te horoi i te Rohe Bobbin
- Wewetehia te miihini i mua i te horoi.
- Tangohia te ngira me te waewae pehi.
- Remove the bobbin and bobbin case.
- Use the lint brush to remove any lint or dust from the bobbin area and feed dogs.
- Reassemble the bobbin case and bobbin.
Whakakapinga ngira
- Always unplug the machine before replacing the needle.
- Whakakorea te ngira clamp tīwiri
- Tangohia te ngira tawhito.
- Whakauruhia he ngira hou me te taha papatahi e anga atu ana ki muri o te mihini, panaia ki runga ki te tawhiti.
- Whakapaia te ngira clamp wiri mau.
Note: Replace needles frequently, especially when sewing different fabric types or if the needle becomes dull or bent.
Raparongoā
| Raruraru | Take pea | Rongoā |
|---|---|---|
| Tuia kua pekehia | Incorrect needle size/type, bent needle, improper threading. | Replace needle, re-thread machine, ensure correct needle for fabric. |
| Whati Miro | Incorrect tension, poor quality thread, improperly wound bobbin, burr on needle plate. | Adjust tension, use good quality thread, re-wind bobbin, check for burrs. |
| Te Pūngāwerewere o te Kakahu | Incorrect tension, wrong stitch length, inappropriate presser foot pressure. | Adjust tension, increase stitch length, adjust presser foot pressure. |
| Miihini Kaore i te timata | Power cord not connected, foot controller not connected, power switch off. | Check all connections, ensure power switch is on. |
Whakatakotoranga
- Tauira: Elna Explore 340s
- Ahu (Hua): 6.7 x 16.49 x 11 inihi (D x W x H)
- Taumaha Tūemi: 14.3 pauna
- Stitch Count: 23 tuinga hanga-i roto
- Momo Bobbin: Jam-proof, top-loading horizontal rotary hook
- Putapihi: Automatic one-step
- Needle Threader: Hanga-i roto
- Free Arm: Ae
- Kaihanga: Elna
- UPC: 732212490507
Pūtāhui me te Tautoko
For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your Elna Explore 340s sewing machine. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support, service, or to purchase genuine Elna parts and accessories, please visit the official Elna website or contact your authorized Elna dealer. Contact information can typically be found on the Elna webpae, i roto ranei i to putunga hua.
Rauemi ipurangi: www.elna.com
