Instruction manual

Automatic Buttonhole (Model 2800)

Machine setting

q Stitch:

w Stitch width: 4 – 5

e Stitch length: 0.5 – 1

r Thread tension: 1 – 5

t Presser foot: R

NOTES:

The size of buttonhole is automatically determined by

placing the button in the automatic buttonhole foot.

The button holder of the foot takes a button size up to 1"

(2.5 cm) in diameter.

Make a test buttonhole on a sample duplicating the

fabric, interfacing and seams of the actual garment to

check the settings.

You must use interfacing on stretch fabrics.

Turn the flywheel towards you to raise the needle to its

highest position.

z Place the automatic buttonhole foot with the pin

just under the groove on the shank. Lower

the presser foot lever to snap the foot in place.

q Groove

w Pin

x Pull open the button holder to the back (A), and

place the button in it. Push back (B) the button

holder against the button to hold it tight.

e Button holder

NOTE:

Thick buttons – If the button does not fit through the test

buttonhole, lengthen the buttonhole by pulling open the

button holder to create a small gap.

r Small gap

(A)

(B)