Husqvarna Viking Diamond Deluxe Sewing Machine Manual

The Husqvarna Viking Diamond Deluxe is a premium computerized sewing machine featuring advanced embroidery capabilities, automatic thread tension, built-in stitches, LCD touchscreen display, automatic needle threader, speed control, built-in memory for custom designs, USB connectivity, adjustable presser foot pressure, and free arm capability. Powered by 120V AC, 60Hz. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Computerized control panel with LCD touchscreen, automatic needle threader, built-in embroidery unit, free arm, accessory compartment, foot pedal, power connector, USB port.

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect all components. Place on stable, level surface.

1. Remove packaging materials and protective covers from machine.
2. Attach power cord to machine and plug into grounded outlet.
3. Install foot pedal and connect to machine.
4. Attach embroidery unit if using embroidery features.
5. Wind bobbin and thread machine according to threading diagram.

WARNING! Machine is heavy; lift with care using both hands. Ensure stable surface to prevent tipping.

First-Time Operation

Power on machine; follow initial setup prompts on LCD screen.

1. Language selection: Choose preferred language from setup menu.
2. Date and time: Set current date and time for file management.
3. Needle and thread: Install appropriate needle and thread for your project.
4. Test stitches: Practice on scrap fabric to familiarize with controls.
5. Embroidery setup: Install embroidery hoop and thread for embroidery functions.

CAUTION! Always turn off power when changing needles or performing maintenance.

Specifications

• Machine Type: Computerized Sewing and Embroidery Machine
• Built-in Stitches: 200+ including utility, decorative, and quilting
• Embroidery Area: 6" x 10" maximum hoop size
• Stitch Length: Adjustable 0-5mm
• Stitch Width: Adjustable 0-7mm
• Maximum Speed: 1000 stitches per minute
• Needle System: HAx1 SP standard
• Display: Full-color LCD touchscreen 7-inch
• Memory: Built-in plus USB expandable storage
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz
• Weight: 25 lbs

Controls and Settings

Access all functions via LCD touchscreen or physical buttons. Main Controls: Power switch, speed control slider, reverse stitch button, needle up/down button, automatic thread cutter.

Touchscreen Functions: Stitch selection, embroidery design library, stitch editing, memory functions, settings menu, help system.

Basic Settings: Stitch length and width adjustment, thread tension (automatic/manual), presser foot pressure, needle position, mirror imaging, stitch elongation. Advanced Settings: Embroidery editing, design combining, lettering functions, monogramming, file management.

Stitch Selection & Functions

Over 200 built-in stitches organized by category: Utility, Decorative, Quilting, Buttonholes, Heirloom.

1. Select stitch category from main menu.
2. Choose specific stitch from library.
3. Adjust settings: length, width, tension as needed.
4. Select appropriate presser foot for chosen stitch.
5. Test stitch on scrap fabric before starting project.

Special Functions: Automatic buttonholes (10 styles), monogramming, mirror imaging, stitch elongation, memory function for custom combinations.

Embroidery Features

Professional embroidery capabilities with built-in designs and custom import.

1. Attach embroidery unit: Click into position until it locks.
2. Select embroidery mode from main menu.
3. Choose design from built-in library or import via USB.
4. Hoop fabric and stabilizer securely in embroidery hoop.
5. Thread machine with embroidery thread colors.
6. Start embroidery: Machine will stitch design automatically.
7. Color changes: Machine will stop for thread color changes.
8. Editing: Resize, rotate, combine designs using touchscreen.

WARNING! Keep hands away from moving needle and embroidery area during operation.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

1. Daily: Brush out lint from bobbin area and feed dogs.
2. Weekly: Oil bobbin case and hook race (use only Husqvarna Viking oil).
3. Monthly: Clean internal mechanisms and check for wear.
4. As needed: Replace needle regularly (every 8-10 hours of sewing).

CAUTION! Always unplug machine before cleaning or maintenance. Use only recommended cleaning tools and lubricants.

Accessories

Included accessories: Standard presser foot, zipper foot, buttonhole foot, embroidery foot, quilting guide, seam ripper, cleaning brush, assortment of needles, bobbins, screwdrivers, spool caps, auxiliary spool pin.

Optional Accessories: Additional presser feet, extension table, carrying case, additional hoops, specialty needles, thread stands.

Regulatory Information

UL Listed: Complies with UL safety standards for household sewing machines. FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © 2024 Husqvarna Viking; trademarks of VSM Group AB. For technical support and warranty service, contact authorized Husqvarna Viking dealers or visit www.husqvarnaviking.com.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Menu > Settings > System > Factory Reset if experiencing persistent issues.

Service: Contact authorized Husqvarna Viking service center; 1-800-358-0001; www.husqvarnaviking.com