Viking Tribute 140M User's Guide

User’s Guide140TH ANNIVERSARY LIMITED EDITION SEWING MACHINE

18 – G ting Ready to SewADJUSTING THE SEWING SPEEDYou can control the sewing speed in two ways; with the speed control slide or with the foot control

213 4 865 7G ting Ready to Sew – 9SEWING GUIDE REFERENCE CHARTConsult the Sewing Guide Reference Chart for the fast easy way to select the best stitc

112110 – G ting Ready to SewREVERSE LEVERWhen you press the reverse lever downwards, the machine will sew in reverse. The machine will only sew in re

1233221G ting Ready to Sew – 11RAISING AND LOWERING THE PRESSER FOOTThe presser foot is raised and lowered with the presser foot lever. The presser f

1 2cba c12 – G ting Ready to SewCHANGING THE NEEDLE Turn off the power switch.Your machine uses standard sewing machine needles.1. Lower the press

12b21aG ting Ready to Sew – 13PLACING THE THREAD SPOOL ON THE SPOOL PINPlace the thread spool on the spool pin with the thread coming off as illustr

126435712ca3b14 – G ting Ready to SewBOBBIN WINDING1. Pull the handwheel out to put the machine in bobbin wind position (the needle will not go up a

12b43aG ting Ready to Sew – 15PLACING THE BOBBIN Turn off the power switch1. Place the bobbin in the bobbin case with the thread pulling off as il

124351324516 – G ting Ready to SewTHREADING THE MACHINE Turn off the power switchMake sure the presser foot is raised and the needle is in the up p

1234abG ting Ready to Sew – 17NEEDLE THREADER Turn off the power switch1. Raise the needle to its highest position. Lower the needle threader as fa

This houshold sewing machine is designed to comply with IEC/EN 60335-2-28 and UL1594IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWhen using an electrical appliance, b

132ab18 – G ting Ready to SewBRINGING UP THE BOBBIN THREAD Turn off the power switch.1. Raise the presser foot and hold the needle thread lightly w

213232G ting Ready to Sew – 19STITCH SELECTIONRaise the needle to its highest position.Turn the stitch selection dial to set the desired stitch patte

a b2120 – G ting Ready to SewADJUSTING STRETCH STITCH BALANCEIf the stretch stitches are unbalanced when you sew on a particular fabric, balance the

2134G ting Ready to Sew – 21BALANCING NEEDLE THREAD TENSIONThe thread tension may be adjusted depending on the sewing materials, layers of fabric and

22 – Basic SewingSTRAIGHT STITCH SEWINGMachine SettingConsult the Sewing Guide Reference Chart for the settings recommended.Starting to SewRaise the p

213Basic Sewing – 23FINISHING SEWING1. Press the reverse lever and sew several stitches in reverse at the end of the seam, to lock the stitch.2. Ra

12NUMBER SPACING (CM)15 1.520 2.04/8 1.35/8 1.66/8 1.924 – Basic SewingSEAM GUIDES ON THE NEEDLE PLATEThe seam guides on the needle plate help you mea

Utility Sewing – 25Consult the Sewing Guide Reference Chart for the fast easy way to select the best stitch, stitch length, stitch width, thread tensi

132451324526 – Utility SewingREINFORCED STRAIGHT STITCHMachine setting1. Stitch pattern: 12. Stitch width: 0 or 53. Stitch length: stretch4. Threa

1213245Utility Sewing – 27AUTOMATIC BUTTONHOLEMachine setting1. Stitch pattern: 2. Stitch width: 4 – 53. Stitch length: 4. Thread tension: 3 – 55.

Magical Innovation140 year ofOnce upon a time, in 1689, a royal arms factory was founded by the waterfalls in the small town of Huskvarna, Sweden.

43hcidbaefg28 – Utility Sewing3 Pull the buttonhole lever down as far as it will go.a. Buttonhole lever4 Raise the foot and put the needle thread th

65Utility Sewing – 295. Sew slowly. The machine will stitch the complete buttonhole. Stop the machine at the starting point when the buttonhole is co

1730 – Utility Sewing7. When À nished, push the buttonhole lever up as far as it will go.Adjusting the Buttonhole Stitch DensityTurn the stitch length

c12a3b13245dUtility Sewing – 31CORDED BUTTONHOLEMachine setting:1. Stitch pattern:2. Stitch width: 4 – 53. Stitch length: 4. Thread tension: 3 – 55.

21abc32 – Utility SewingMANUAL BUTTONHOLEConsult the Sewing Guide Reference Chart for recommended settings.If the diameter of the button is more tha

4657Utility Sewing – 334. Sew the front bartack and left column to the desired length then stop sewing.5. Pull the buttonhole lever toward you.6. S

31 24512fi1hgabedc34 – Utility SewingSEWING ZIPPERMachine setting1. Stitch pattern: 12. Stitch width: 53. Stitch length: 1.5 – 44. Thread tension:

j212klnmdeebaghcfcUtility Sewing – 352. Place right sides of the fabric together. Sew a seam from the bottom 2 cm (5/8”) from the right edge to the

j34klii36 – Utility Sewing3. Sew through all layers next to the fold. Stop just before the zipper foot reaches the slider on the zipper tape. Lower t

56mnUtility Sewing – 375. Remove the zipper foot and snap on with pin on left side. Guide the edge of the foot along the zipper teeth and stitch thr

a1d2a34ebcd38 – Utility SewingBLIND HEMConsult the Sewing Guide Reference Chart for recommended settings.1. Fold the hem under the fabric as illustra

231Utility Sewing – 39PRESSER FEETNon-stick Glide Foot HConsult the Sewing Guide Reference Chart for recommended settings.When sewing foam, plastic, p

40 – Utility SewingGathering FootGather fabric or gather and attach a rufÁ e in one step. Suitable for light to medium weight fabrics. Straight stitch

21345aCare and Maintenance – 41Care and MaintenanceTurn off the power switch.Do not dismantle the machine other than as explained in this section. Cl

123dcabc42 – Care and MaintenanceREPLACING THE BOBBIN CASETurn off the power switch.1. Insert the bobbin case into the hook assembly area.2. Make s

CONDITION /CAUSE REFERENCEThe Needle Thread Breaks• The needle thread is not threaded properly.• The needle thread tension is too tight.• The needl

CONDITION /CAUSE REFERENCEThe Cloth Is Not Fed Smoothly• The feed teeth are packed with lint.• The stitchlength is too short.• The feed teeth are n

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8910112 13754618 19 20211716222314 15281312262729252432333431303736334 OVERVIEW1. Bobbin stop2. Bobbin spindle3. Hole for extra spool pin4. Spool hol

1 2 5EXTENSION TABLETo removeHook your À ngers on the bottom left of the extension table and pull it to the left.Free-arm sewingFor stitching sleeves

129101121 3131541465 7 817161819212022236 STANDARD ACCESSORIES AND STORAGE1. Utility Foot A2. Utility Foot B3. Buttonhole Foot C4. Adjustable Blin

213465G ting Ready to Sew – 7CONNECTING THE POWER SUPPLYTurn the power switch off.Before plugging in the foot control, check to ensure that it is of