Instruction Manual
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... instructions before using this appliance is intended for household use as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 10. WARNING - To reduce the risk of lint, dust, and loose cloth. 5. Close attention is necessary when this sewing machine. Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. Always unplug sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the needle...
... instructions before using this appliance is intended for household use as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 10. WARNING - To reduce the risk of lint, dust, and loose cloth. 5. Close attention is necessary when this sewing machine. Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. Always unplug sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the needle...
Instruction Manual
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...Bobbin Thread ...18 Thread Tension...20 Sewing How to Choose Your Pattern ...22 Three Needle Position Dial...24 Stitch Width Dial & Stitch Length Dial ...26 Sewing Straight Stitch ...28 Reverse Sewing/ Removing the Work/ Cutting the Thread 30 Blind Hem ...32 Buttonholes ...34 Left and Right Side Balance for Buttonhole ...36 Sewing on Buttons ...38 General Information Installing the Removable Extension Table...40 Attaching the Presser Foot Shank...42 Needle/ Fabric/ Thread Chart ...44 How To Drop Feed Dog ...47 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Inserting & Changing Needle ...49 Changing the Bulb...
...Bobbin Thread ...18 Thread Tension...20 Sewing How to Choose Your Pattern ...22 Three Needle Position Dial...24 Stitch Width Dial & Stitch Length Dial ...26 Sewing Straight Stitch ...28 Reverse Sewing/ Removing the Work/ Cutting the Thread 30 Blind Hem ...32 Buttonholes ...34 Left and Right Side Balance for Buttonhole ...36 Sewing on Buttons ...38 General Information Installing the Removable Extension Table...40 Attaching the Presser Foot Shank...42 Needle/ Fabric/ Thread Chart ...44 How To Drop Feed Dog ...47 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Inserting & Changing Needle ...49 Changing the Bulb...
Instruction Manual
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Presser foot pressure adjustment 3. Thread take-up lever 4. Presser foot 2 10 11 7. Three needle position dial 10. Thread tension dial 2. Thread cutter 1 9 6. Needle plate cover 3 8. Removable extension table/ accessory storage 4 12 9. Pattern selector dial 7 8 2 EN Principal Parts of the Machine 1. Reverse sewing lever 5. Bobbin stopper 5 11. Stitch width dial 13 12. Stitch length dial 6 13.
Presser foot pressure adjustment 3. Thread take-up lever 4. Presser foot 2 10 11 7. Three needle position dial 10. Thread tension dial 2. Thread cutter 1 9 6. Needle plate cover 3 8. Removable extension table/ accessory storage 4 12 9. Pattern selector dial 7 8 2 EN Principal Parts of the Machine 1. Reverse sewing lever 5. Bobbin stopper 5 11. Stitch width dial 13 12. Stitch length dial 6 13.
Instruction Manual
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Hole for auxiliary spool pin 15 17. Main plug socket 21. Upper thread guide 23. Drop feed control 27. Horizontal spool pin 15. Bobbin winding spindle 14 16. Buttonhole stitch balance adjustment slot 16 19. Bobbin thread guide 22. Handwheel 18. Power and light switch 17 20. Foot speed control 28. Power cord 4 21 22 23 24 25 27 28 26 Presser foot lifter 20 26. EN Principal Parts of the Machine 14. Handle 19 25. Face plate 18 24.
Hole for auxiliary spool pin 15 17. Main plug socket 21. Upper thread guide 23. Drop feed control 27. Horizontal spool pin 15. Bobbin winding spindle 14 16. Buttonhole stitch balance adjustment slot 16 19. Bobbin thread guide 22. Handwheel 18. Power and light switch 17 20. Foot speed control 28. Power cord 4 21 22 23 24 25 27 28 26 Presser foot lifter 20 26. EN Principal Parts of the Machine 14. Handle 19 25. Face plate 18 24.
Instruction Manual
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... way. Foot control The foot control pedal regulates the sewing speed. (3) Attention: Consult a qualified electrician if in the outlet, reverse the plug. Do not modify the plug in use . EN Connecting Machine to Power Source Connect the machine to a power source as illustrated. (1) This appliance is equipped with a polarized plug which must be used with the appropriate polarized outlet. (2) Attention: Unplug power cord when machine is wider...
... way. Foot control The foot control pedal regulates the sewing speed. (3) Attention: Consult a qualified electrician if in the outlet, reverse the plug. Do not modify the plug in use . EN Connecting Machine to Power Source Connect the machine to a power source as illustrated. (1) This appliance is equipped with a polarized plug which must be used with the appropriate polarized outlet. (2) Attention: Unplug power cord when machine is wider...
Instruction Manual
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... you need to the type of fabric (light-or-heavy weight). EN Two Step Presser Foot Lifter When sewing several layers or thick fabrics, the presser foot can be raised to a higher position for heavy fabric, tighten by turning the screw counter clockwise, and for easy positioning of the work. (A) A Adjusting Presser Foot Pressure The presser foot pressure of the machine has been pre-set and requires no particular readjustment according to adjust the presser foot pressure, turn the presser adjusting screw with...
... you need to the type of fabric (light-or-heavy weight). EN Two Step Presser Foot Lifter When sewing several layers or thick fabrics, the presser foot can be raised to a higher position for heavy fabric, tighten by turning the screw counter clockwise, and for easy positioning of the work. (A) A Adjusting Presser Foot Pressure The presser foot pressure of the machine has been pre-set and requires no particular readjustment according to adjust the presser foot pressure, turn the presser adjusting screw with...
Instruction Manual
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Button sewing foot e. Spool holders i. Bobbin (3x) j. Spool pin felt m. Darning/ embroidery foot v. Buttonhole foot d. Gathering foot u. L-screwdriver k. All purpose foot b. Pack of needles h. Hemmer foot q. Zipper foot c. Edge/ quilting guide g. Auxiliary Spool Pin l. Satin stitch foot o. Blind hem foot s. Even Feed foot w. Twin needle 2 Optional accessories n o p q r 006172008 006907008 006900008 006813008 006904008 s t u v w 006916008 006917008 006016008 0061850081 10 Seam ripper/ brush f. Soft cover 1 Standard accessories a b c ...
Button sewing foot e. Spool holders i. Bobbin (3x) j. Spool pin felt m. Darning/ embroidery foot v. Buttonhole foot d. Gathering foot u. L-screwdriver k. All purpose foot b. Pack of needles h. Hemmer foot q. Zipper foot c. Edge/ quilting guide g. Auxiliary Spool Pin l. Satin stitch foot o. Blind hem foot s. Even Feed foot w. Twin needle 2 Optional accessories n o p q r 006172008 006907008 006900008 006813008 006904008 s t u v w 006916008 006917008 006016008 0061850081 10 Seam ripper/ brush f. Soft cover 1 Standard accessories a b c ...
Instruction Manual
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... bobbin winder tension discs. (4) - Place thread and corresponding spool holder on to right. (6) - Push bobbin spindle to spool pin. (1/2) - Push bobbin spindle to the left (10) and remove. Snap thread into thread guide. (3) - Thread bobbin as illustrated and place on foot control pedal. (8) - Step on spindle. (5) - Cut thread. (9) 2 - To start sewing, push the bobbin winder spindle to left (sewing position). 4 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 Hold thread end. (7) 1 - Please Note: When the bobbin winder spindle is in "bobbin winding" position, the machine will not sew...
... bobbin winder tension discs. (4) - Place thread and corresponding spool holder on to right. (6) - Push bobbin spindle to spool pin. (1/2) - Push bobbin spindle to the left (10) and remove. Snap thread into thread guide. (3) - Thread bobbin as illustrated and place on foot control pedal. (8) - Step on spindle. (5) - Cut thread. (9) 2 - To start sewing, push the bobbin winder spindle to left (sewing position). 4 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 Hold thread end. (7) 1 - Please Note: When the bobbin winder spindle is in "bobbin winding" position, the machine will not sew...
Instruction Manual
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.... - Start by not doing so several sewing problems could result. - Place the spool of the take-up left channel. (5) During this movement pass thread from spool through the upper thread guide (3) and pulling thread through the slotted eye of thread on the holder with built in thread cutter. (8) 5 16 2 3 4 6 7 8 Lift up the spool pin. Now pass the thread behind the horizontal thread guide, and then behind the thin wire needle clamp guide...
.... - Start by not doing so several sewing problems could result. - Place the spool of the take-up left channel. (5) During this movement pass thread from spool through the upper thread guide (3) and pulling thread through the slotted eye of thread on the holder with built in thread cutter. (8) 5 16 2 3 4 6 7 8 Lift up the spool pin. Now pass the thread behind the horizontal thread guide, and then behind the thin wire needle clamp guide...
Instruction Manual
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Turn the handwheel (1) towards you (counterclockwise) lowering, then raising needle. EN Raising the Bobbin Thread Hold the upper thread with the left hand. Note: If it is difficult to raise the bobbin thread, check to make sure the thread is not trapped by the hinged cover or the Removable Extension Table. 1 Gently pull on the upper thread to bring the bobbin thread up through the needle plate hole. (2) Lay both threads to the back under the presser foot. (3) 2 3 18
Turn the handwheel (1) towards you (counterclockwise) lowering, then raising needle. EN Raising the Bobbin Thread Hold the upper thread with the left hand. Note: If it is difficult to raise the bobbin thread, check to make sure the thread is not trapped by the hinged cover or the Removable Extension Table. 1 Gently pull on the upper thread to bring the bobbin thread up through the needle plate hole. (2) Lay both threads to the back under the presser foot. (3) 2 3 18
Instruction Manual
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...For all stitch functions, thread or fabric. - Correct thread tension is important for all decorative sewing you do not need to adjust it. 1 Please note: - EN Thread Tension Upper thread tension Basic thread tension setting: "4". (1) To increase the tension, turn the dial to the next number down. A. Thread tension too loose for straight stitch sewing. Thread tension too tight for straight stitch sewing. B. A B - C D 20 Proper tension setting is when a small amount of the upper thread appears on the bottom side of fabric. Turn dial to lower number. To...
...For all stitch functions, thread or fabric. - Correct thread tension is important for all decorative sewing you do not need to adjust it. 1 Please note: - EN Thread Tension Upper thread tension Basic thread tension setting: "4". (1) To increase the tension, turn the dial to the next number down. A. Thread tension too loose for straight stitch sewing. Thread tension too tight for straight stitch sewing. B. A B - C D 20 Proper tension setting is when a small amount of the upper thread appears on the bottom side of fabric. Turn dial to lower number. To...
Instruction Manual
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The Pattern Selector Dial may be turned in either direction. Turn the Pattern Selector Dial (e) to adjust the width of the stitch as desired for the project. Use the Stitch Width Dial (c) to select the desired pattern. Stitch Length Dial e. Three Needle Position Dial c. Pattern Selector Dial ABCDE FGH I J 3 4 2 1 22 Use the Stitch Length Dial (d) to Choose Your Pattern The diagram on this page display the stitch patterns available on the machine. Reverse Sewing Lever b. Stitch Width Dial d. a b c d e a. EN How to adjust the stitch length as desired.
The Pattern Selector Dial may be turned in either direction. Turn the Pattern Selector Dial (e) to adjust the width of the stitch as desired for the project. Use the Stitch Width Dial (c) to select the desired pattern. Stitch Length Dial e. Three Needle Position Dial c. Pattern Selector Dial ABCDE FGH I J 3 4 2 1 22 Use the Stitch Length Dial (d) to Choose Your Pattern The diagram on this page display the stitch patterns available on the machine. Reverse Sewing Lever b. Stitch Width Dial d. a b c d e a. EN How to adjust the stitch length as desired.
Instruction Manual
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..."0" position is full left, "6" is full right and between "2" and "3" is 5mm; Generally speaking, use a longer stitch length when sewing heavier weight fabrics or when using a finer needle or thread. 2 26 4 3 2 1 0.5 EN Stitch Width Dial & Stitch Length Dial Function of stitch length dial while zig-zag stitching Set the Pattern Selector Dial to the straight stitch setting. Function of stitch width dial The maximum zigzag stitch width for the straight stitch infinite needle position. Use a shorter stitch length when sewing lighter weight fabrics or when using a thicker needle or...
..."0" position is full left, "6" is full right and between "2" and "3" is 5mm; Generally speaking, use a longer stitch length when sewing heavier weight fabrics or when using a finer needle or thread. 2 26 4 3 2 1 0.5 EN Stitch Width Dial & Stitch Length Dial Function of stitch length dial while zig-zag stitching Set the Pattern Selector Dial to the straight stitch setting. Function of stitch width dial The maximum zigzag stitch width for the straight stitch infinite needle position. Use a shorter stitch length when sewing lighter weight fabrics or when using a thicker needle or...
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EN Sewing Straight Stitch To begin sewing, set the machine for straight stitch. (1) Place the fabric under the presser foot with the fabric edge lined up with the desired seam guide line on the needle plate. (2) Lower the presser foot lifter, and then step on the foot controller to start sewing. (3) 1 2 3 28
EN Sewing Straight Stitch To begin sewing, set the machine for straight stitch. (1) Place the fabric under the presser foot with the fabric edge lined up with the desired seam guide line on the needle plate. (2) Lower the presser foot lifter, and then step on the foot controller to start sewing. (3) 1 2 3 28
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Guide the threads to its highest position, raise the presser foot and remove work behind the needle and presser 1 2 foot. (2) Cutting the Thread Pull the threads under and behind the presser foot. Sew a few reverse stitches. Pull threads down the reverse sewing lever (A). A Release the lever and the machine will sew forward again. (1) Removing the Work Turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) to bring the thread take up lever to the side of a seam, press down to cut. (3) 30 B 3 EN...
Guide the threads to its highest position, raise the presser foot and remove work behind the needle and presser 1 2 foot. (2) Cutting the Thread Pull the threads under and behind the presser foot. Sew a few reverse stitches. Pull threads down the reverse sewing lever (A). A Release the lever and the machine will sew forward again. (1) Removing the Work Turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) to bring the thread take up lever to the side of a seam, press down to cut. (3) 30 B 3 EN...
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... machine settings are normally sewn with a longer stitch length setting. Blind hem for heavier weight fabrics. Blind hem for part number) 32 Fold back (as shown in the diagram on the fold, making sure the needle touches slightly the folded top to catch one or two fabric threads. (2) Unfold the fabric when hemming is used for stretch fabrics. Set the Stitch Width Dial at the right. Sew a test first to the desired width and press. M Set the Stitch Length Dial...
... machine settings are normally sewn with a longer stitch length setting. Blind hem for heavier weight fabrics. Blind hem for part number) 32 Fold back (as shown in the diagram on the fold, making sure the needle touches slightly the folded top to catch one or two fabric threads. (2) Unfold the fabric when hemming is used for stretch fabrics. Set the Stitch Width Dial at the right. Sew a test first to the desired width and press. M Set the Stitch Length Dial...
Instruction Manual
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... the buttonhole foot aligns with starting marking on the fabric aligns with the Pattern Selector Dial. Use seam ripper and cut buttonhole open from one step to another with the center of button and add 0.3 cm (1/8") for fine or stretchy fabrics. - Slightly reducing upper thread tension will produce better results. - Use a stabilizer for bar tacks to use heavy thread or cord for stretch or knit fabrics. mark buttonhole length on the fabric you are using to set stitch density...
... the buttonhole foot aligns with starting marking on the fabric aligns with the Pattern Selector Dial. Use seam ripper and cut buttonhole open from one step to another with the center of button and add 0.3 cm (1/8") for fine or stretchy fabrics. - Slightly reducing upper thread tension will produce better results. - Use a stabilizer for bar tacks to use heavy thread or cord for stretch or knit fabrics. mark buttonhole length on the fabric you are using to set stitch density...
Instruction Manual
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... sew a few securing stitches to finish. 1 If a shank is required, place a darning needle on Buttons Move the drop feed control to right side to lower the feed dogs. (1) Change the all purpose foot to the button sewing foot. (2) Set the stitch length to check that the needle goes cleanly into the left and right holes of the fabric. Raise the needle out of the button. LR Place the button and fabric under the Button Sewing foot, as needed, according to number "3" - Set the machine for zig-zag stitch...
... sew a few securing stitches to finish. 1 If a shank is required, place a darning needle on Buttons Move the drop feed control to right side to lower the feed dogs. (1) Change the all purpose foot to the button sewing foot. (2) Set the stitch length to check that the needle goes cleanly into the left and right holes of the fabric. Raise the needle out of the button. LR Place the button and fabric under the Button Sewing foot, as needed, according to number "3" - Set the machine for zig-zag stitch...
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... and synthetic woven fabrics, polyester blends. Replace needle often (approximately every other garment ) and/ or at first thread breakage or skipped stitches. 44 IMPORTANT: Match needle size to 18 (110). Not recommended for double knits. Heavy woolen, overcoat fabrics, upholstery fabrics, some Heavy duty thread, carpet thread. For best sewing results always use the same thread on natural woven fabrics for these fabrics and needle sizes. NEEDLE, FABRIC SELECTION NEEDLES EXPLANATION TYPE OF FABRIC SINGER® 2020 Standard...
... and synthetic woven fabrics, polyester blends. Replace needle often (approximately every other garment ) and/ or at first thread breakage or skipped stitches. 44 IMPORTANT: Match needle size to 18 (110). Not recommended for double knits. Heavy woolen, overcoat fabrics, upholstery fabrics, some Heavy duty thread, carpet thread. For best sewing results always use the same thread on natural woven fabrics for these fabrics and needle sizes. NEEDLE, FABRIC SELECTION NEEDLES EXPLANATION TYPE OF FABRIC SINGER® 2020 Standard...
Instruction Manual
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... not correctly threaded. 2. Poor quality thread. 2. Remove the reel and wind thread onto reel. 6. Insert a new needle. 2. Check and attach correctly. 1. Remove bobbin case, thread and insert correctly. 3. The needle size must suit the fabric and thread. 4. Do not pull on the thread. The thread is threaded wrong. 3. Check the threading. 2. The bobbin case is wound around the spool holder pin. 6. Lint or oil have collected on the hook or needle bar. 2. Loosen the thread tension. 1. EN Troubleshooting Guide Problem Upper thread breaks Cause 1. The machine is not...
... not correctly threaded. 2. Poor quality thread. 2. Remove the reel and wind thread onto reel. 6. Insert a new needle. 2. Check and attach correctly. 1. Remove bobbin case, thread and insert correctly. 3. The needle size must suit the fabric and thread. 4. Do not pull on the thread. The thread is threaded wrong. 3. Check the threading. 2. The bobbin case is wound around the spool holder pin. 6. Lint or oil have collected on the hook or needle bar. 2. Loosen the thread tension. 1. EN Troubleshooting Guide Problem Upper thread breaks Cause 1. The machine is not...
