sewland sewing machine manual

The Sewland sewing machine is a versatile household sewing device designed for various fabric types and sewing projects. It features multiple stitch patterns, adjustable stitch length and width, built-in needle threader, automatic bobbin winding, free arm capability, LED lighting, and easy-to-use controls. Suitable for beginners and experienced sewers alike. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation & Setup 3. First-Time Operation 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Stitch Selection 7. Threading & Bobbin 8. Maintenance & Cleaning 9. Safety Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Sewing machine head, foot pedal, power adapter, accessory kit, instruction manual.

Feature	Description
Stitch Patterns	23 built-in stitches including straight, zigzag, and decorative
Stitch Length Control	Adjustable from 0-4mm
Stitch Width Control	Adjustable from 0-5mm
Built-in Needle Threader	Easy needle threading assistance
Automatic Bobbin Winding	Quick and easy bobbin preparation
Free Arm	For sewing cuffs and tubular items
LED Work Light	Bright illumination of work area
Reverse Stitch	For securing seams
Drop Feed	For free-motion sewing
Power Switch	Turns machine on/off

Installation & Setup

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

Connect power: Plug power adapter into machine and wall outlet.
Attach foot pedal: Connect to machine port.
Install needle: Loosen needle clamp screw, insert needle with flat side to back.
Wind bobbin: Follow automatic bobbin winding procedure.
Thread machine: Follow threading path indicated on machine.

WARNING! Keep fingers away from needle area during operation. Unplug when not in use.

First-Time Operation

Power on machine; test basic functions.

Select straight stitch: Turn stitch selection dial to straight stitch setting.
Set stitch length: Adjust to medium setting (2.5mm).
Practice on scrap fabric: Test sewing on fabric scrap.
Adjust tension: Check stitch formation and adjust if needed.
Test reverse: Practice reverse stitching for seam reinforcement.

CAUTION! Always start with needle in highest position. Keep work area clean and organized.

Specifications

Machine Type: Electronic Household Sewing Machine
Stitch Patterns: 23 built-in stitches
Stitch Length: 0-4mm adjustable
Stitch Width: 0-5mm adjustable
Maximum Sewing Speed: 800 stitches per minute
Buttonhole: 1-step automatic
Needle System: HA-1, 15x1
Bobbin: Front loading, class 15 transparent
Power Requirements: 110V, 60Hz
Dimensions: 15.4" x 7.1" x 12.2"
Weight: 11 lbs

Controls and Settings

Main control panel includes stitch selection dial, stitch length dial, stitch width dial, reverse button, and power switch.

Stitch Selection: Turn dial to choose from 23 stitch patterns. Stitch Length: Adjust for shorter or longer stitches. Stitch Width: Adjust for narrow or wide zigzag stitches. Reverse: Hold button for backward stitching. Tension Control: Adjust upper thread tension dial (4-6 for normal fabrics).

Stitch Selection

Available stitch patterns include:

Straight Stitch: For basic sewing and seams
Zigzag Stitch: For finishing edges and decorative work
Blind Hem Stitch: For invisible hemming
Elastic Stitch: For stretch fabrics
Decorative Stitches: Various patterns for embellishment
Buttonhole: Automatic one-step buttonhole

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

Threading & Bobbin

Proper threading ensures smooth operation.

Raise presser foot and needle to highest position.
Follow numbered threading path on machine.
Use built-in needle threader for easy needle threading.
Wind bobbin: Place thread on spool pin, follow bobbin winding path.
Insert bobbin: Drop bobbin into case with thread moving counterclockwise.
Pull up bobbin thread: Hold upper thread, turn hand wheel toward you.

WARNING! Ensure machine is turned off during threading. Keep fingers clear of moving parts.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Clean lint: Remove needle plate and clean bobbin area regularly.
Oil machine: Apply sewing machine oil to moving parts as needed.
Change needle: Replace needle after 8-10 hours of sewing.
Check belt: Inspect drive belt for wear.
Store properly: Cover machine when not in use.

CAUTION! Unplug machine before cleaning or maintenance. Use only sewing machine oil.

Safety Information

Important safety precautions for safe operation.

Always unplug machine when not in use
Keep fingers away from moving needle
Do not sew over pins
Use proper lighting
Keep hair and loose clothing away from machine
Supervise children when near operating machine
Use only recommended accessories

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Thread breaking	Incorrect threading/tension	Re-thread machine; adjust tension; check for burrs on needle.
Needle breaking	Wrong needle/bent needle	Replace needle; ensure correct needle type; check needle installation.
Uneven stitches	Incorrect tension/threading	Re-thread both upper and bobbin threads; adjust tension.
Machine not feeding	Presser foot down/feed dogs	Ensure presser foot is lowered; check feed dog position.
Machine not running	Power/pedal issues	Check power connection; test foot pedal; check power switch.
Bobbin issues	Incorrect winding/insertion	Rewind bobbin; ensure proper insertion; clean bobbin case.

Service: For technical support, contact Sewland Customer Service at 1-800-SEW-LAND or visit www.sewland.com