AEG Sewing Machine Manual

The AEG Sewing Machine is a versatile household appliance designed for various sewing projects with multiple stitch patterns, adjustable speed control, built-in needle threader, automatic bobbin winding, free arm capability, LED lighting, and easy stitch selection. Powered by 220-240V AC, 50-60Hz. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Sewing head with built-in stitch patterns, Foot pedal, Bobbin case, Needle plate, Spool pins, Tension dial, Stitch length/width controls.

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface.

1. Remove packaging materials and protective covers.
2. Place machine on sturdy table or sewing cabinet.
3. Connect foot pedal to machine port.
4. Plug power cord into electrical outlet.
5. Install needle according to markings.

WARNING! Ensure machine is unplugged during setup. Keep fingers away from needle area.

First-Time Operation

Power on machine; follow setup procedure.

1. Thread upper thread: Follow threading guide printed on machine.
2. Wind bobbin: Place empty bobbin on winder, thread through tension disc.
3. Insert bobbin: Place bobbin in case with thread pulling counterclockwise.
4. Select basic straight stitch for initial testing.
5. Practice on scrap fabric before starting projects.

CAUTION! Always turn off power when changing needles or bobbins.

Specifications

• Machine Type: Electronic household sewing machine
• Stitch Patterns: 30+ built-in stitches
• Stitch Length: 0-4mm adjustable
• Stitch Width: 0-5mm adjustable
• Speed: Up to 800 stitches per minute
• Needle System: HAx1 standard
• Bobbin: Class 15 transparent
• Lighting: LED work light
• Power Supply: 220-240V AC, 50-60Hz
• Dimensions: Standard household sewing machine size

Controls and Settings

Access functions via control panel and dials. Front Panel: Power switch, Stitch selection dial, Stitch length/width controls, Reverse button.

Main Controls: Power ON/OFF, Stitch pattern selector, Stitch length dial, Stitch width dial, Reverse stitch button, Thread tension dial.

Stitch Selection: Turn dial to desired stitch pattern. Tension: Adjust for different fabric types (3-5 for medium weight). Speed: Controlled by foot pedal pressure. Reverse: Hold button for backstitching.

Stitch Selection

Supports various stitch types for different sewing applications.

1. Straight Stitch: Basic sewing (position 1)
2. Zigzag Stitch: Overcasting and decorative (position 2)
3. Buttonhole: Automatic 4-step buttonhole
4. Blind Hem: For invisible hemming
5. Elastic Stretch: For knit fabrics
6. Decorative: Multiple pattern stitches

Tip: Always test stitch on scrap fabric before sewing project.

Threading & Bobbin

Proper threading ensures smooth operation.

1. Upper Threading: Raise presser foot, follow numbered guide, use automatic threader.
2. Bobbin Winding: Place spool on pin, thread through guide, wind evenly.
3. Bobbin Insertion: Open cover, insert with thread clockwise, pull through slot.
4. Thread Tension: Adjust dial based on fabric weight.

WARNING! Ensure machine is off during threading procedures.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

1. Clean lint buildup after each project
2. Oil moving parts monthly (use sewing machine oil only)
3. Replace needle after 8-10 hours of sewing
4. Store covered when not in use
5. Check belt tension periodically

CAUTION! Unplug machine before cleaning or maintenance.

Accessories

Included accessories for various sewing tasks.

Safety Information

Important safety precautions for sewing machine operation.

• Always unplug machine when not in use
• Keep fingers away from moving needle
• Do not sew over pins
• Use proper needle for fabric type
• Ensure adequate lighting
• Keep work area clean and organized
• Supervise children near operating machine

Troubleshooting

Service: Contact authorized AEG service center for repairs.

Support: www.aeg-service.com or customer service hotline