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PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST 78 - 79 For European version Dimensions: 438 mm × 203 mm × 310 mm Mass of patterns Blindhem stitch 46 - 47 Multi-stitch zigzag, Shell stitch 48 - 49 Stretch stitches 50 - 59 Straight stretch stitch, Overedge stitch, Feather stitch, Ric-rac stitch, Pin stitch, blanket stitch, Honeycomb stitch, Entredeux stitch, Ladder stitch, Double overlock stitch, Criss-cross stitch, Crossed stitch, Slant overedge stitch, Slant pin stitch, Greek key stitch, Fishbone stitch, Thorn stitch, Reinforced overedge stitch Decorative designs 60 - 61 ...
PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST 78 - 79 For European version Dimensions: 438 mm × 203 mm × 310 mm Mass of patterns Blindhem stitch 46 - 47 Multi-stitch zigzag, Shell stitch 48 - 49 Stretch stitches 50 - 59 Straight stretch stitch, Overedge stitch, Feather stitch, Ric-rac stitch, Pin stitch, blanket stitch, Honeycomb stitch, Entredeux stitch, Ladder stitch, Double overlock stitch, Criss-cross stitch, Crossed stitch, Slant overedge stitch, Slant pin stitch, Greek key stitch, Fishbone stitch, Thorn stitch, Reinforced overedge stitch Decorative designs 60 - 61 ...
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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE MACHINE IDENTIFICATION 1. Face cover 5. Extension table (Accessory box) 7. Bobbin winder stop 9. Horizontal spool pin 12. Presser foot lifter 18. Automatic needle threader 21. Needle 25. Needle clamp screw 30. Foot control 36. Thread tension control 4. Hand wheel 14. Presser foot screw 24. Alternate Thread Cutter 28. Power line cord 35. Handle 13. Presser foot 31. Bobbin cover release button 34. Instruction manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 12 13 14 15 20 21 22 23 24 25 7 8 9 10 11 16 17 19 18 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Pattern...
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE MACHINE IDENTIFICATION 1. Face cover 5. Extension table (Accessory box) 7. Bobbin winder stop 9. Horizontal spool pin 12. Presser foot lifter 18. Automatic needle threader 21. Needle 25. Needle clamp screw 30. Foot control 36. Thread tension control 4. Hand wheel 14. Presser foot screw 24. Alternate Thread Cutter 28. Power line cord 35. Handle 13. Presser foot 31. Bobbin cover release button 34. Instruction manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 12 13 14 15 20 21 22 23 24 25 7 8 9 10 11 16 17 19 18 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Pattern...
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Spool pin felt discs (2) 5. Spool pin cap (small) 7. The Satin Foot (11) is called the General Purpose Foot and will be used for the majority of your sewing. Needles 2. Zipper foot 11. ACCESSORIES 1. Bobbins (4 total - 1 in machine) 3. Buttonhole opener/Seam Ripper and Brush 9. Satin stitch foot 12. Spool pin cap (large) 8. Spool pin cap (mini) 6. Blind stitch foot 13. Buttonhole foot The Foot that comes on your Sewing machine is another very useful foot and should be used for needle plate 10. Screwdriver for most of your decorative sewing....
Spool pin felt discs (2) 5. Spool pin cap (small) 7. The Satin Foot (11) is called the General Purpose Foot and will be used for the majority of your sewing. Needles 2. Zipper foot 11. ACCESSORIES 1. Bobbins (4 total - 1 in machine) 3. Buttonhole opener/Seam Ripper and Brush 9. Satin stitch foot 12. Spool pin cap (large) 8. Spool pin cap (mini) 6. Blind stitch foot 13. Buttonhole foot The Foot that comes on your Sewing machine is another very useful foot and should be used for needle plate 10. Screwdriver for most of your decorative sewing....
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NOTE: W h e n f o o t c o n t r o l i s disconnected, the machine will not operate until the power/light switch is turned on. Always disconnect the machine from power supply by removing the plug from the power supply. Set power/light switch at "OFF" Mettez l'interrupteur moteur/ lumière sur "OFF". The same switch controls both the power and the light. When servicing the machine, or changing needles, etc., machine must be disconnected from the wall-outlet. Power/light switch "OFF" Interrupteur moteur/lumière "OFF" Interruptor corriente/luz "OFF" Power/light switch "ON" ...
NOTE: W h e n f o o t c o n t r o l i s disconnected, the machine will not operate until the power/light switch is turned on. Always disconnect the machine from power supply by removing the plug from the power supply. Set power/light switch at "OFF" Mettez l'interrupteur moteur/ lumière sur "OFF". The same switch controls both the power and the light. When servicing the machine, or changing needles, etc., machine must be disconnected from the wall-outlet. Power/light switch "OFF" Interrupteur moteur/lumière "OFF" Interruptor corriente/luz "OFF" Power/light switch "ON" ...
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Raise the lifter to the middle position to remove thick fabric. FEED DOG CONTROL The feed dogs control the movement of thread on the pin and secure with a spool cap to the type and diameter of spool being sewn. The diameter of the spool pin cap should always be raised for all general sewing purposes and lowered for darning, freehand embroidery and monogramming so that you, not the feed dogs, are three positions for your presser foot. 1. Place a spool of the fabric that of the spool itself. Lift it to its highest position to change the presser foot or to insert or remove ...
Raise the lifter to the middle position to remove thick fabric. FEED DOG CONTROL The feed dogs control the movement of thread on the pin and secure with a spool cap to the type and diameter of spool being sewn. The diameter of the spool pin cap should always be raised for all general sewing purposes and lowered for darning, freehand embroidery and monogramming so that you, not the feed dogs, are three positions for your presser foot. 1. Place a spool of the fabric that of the spool itself. Lift it to its highest position to change the presser foot or to insert or remove ...
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To replace, slide the extension table back into a slim free-arm model for sewing children's clothes, cuffs, trouser legs, and other awkward places. 14 With the extension table removed the machine converts into place until it clicks. With the extension table in position, it off to the left as a standard flat-bed model. To remove the extension table, hold it firmly with both hands and pull it provides a large working surface as shown. bed or as a flat- CONVERTING TO FREE-ARM SEWING Your machine can be used either as a freearm model.
To replace, slide the extension table back into a slim free-arm model for sewing children's clothes, cuffs, trouser legs, and other awkward places. 14 With the extension table removed the machine converts into place until it clicks. With the extension table in position, it off to the left as a standard flat-bed model. To remove the extension table, hold it firmly with both hands and pull it provides a large working surface as shown. bed or as a flat- CONVERTING TO FREE-ARM SEWING Your machine can be used either as a freearm model.
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Place a spool of thread on the spool pin, and secure it through the hole in illustration. 1 2. Push bobbin winder shaft to the right until it is not already there. Bobbin will automatically stop turning when completely filled. Put end of thread 3 coming from the spool and place it with the spool pin cap. Push bobbin winder shaft to far left to wind. Push 4 shaft to the left position, if it clicks. Place bobbin onto shaft with end of thread through thread guides as shown in bobbin as shown. 2 3. Pull the thread out from top of thread. 4. Start machine...
Place a spool of thread on the spool pin, and secure it through the hole in illustration. 1 2. Push bobbin winder shaft to the right until it is not already there. Bobbin will automatically stop turning when completely filled. Put end of thread 3 coming from the spool and place it with the spool pin cap. Push bobbin winder shaft to far left to wind. Push 4 shaft to the left position, if it clicks. Place bobbin onto shaft with end of thread through thread guides as shown in bobbin as shown. 2 3. Pull the thread out from top of thread. 4. Start machine...
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Raise the needle to remove the cover. 3. Replace the clear bobbin cover plate onto the needle plate. 6 A Cutter Coupeur Cortador Groove Cannelure Surco B A 18 With a finger held gently on top of the bobbin, pull the 5 thread until it is snipped with cutter on the needle plate until it stops in the slot (B). Bobbin cover will pop up the bobbin thread. 6. The bobbin must rotate counterclockwise when thread is a very important step. NOTE: Sewing can be started without picking up sufficiently to 2 allow you to its highest position by pushing the release button to...
Raise the needle to remove the cover. 3. Replace the clear bobbin cover plate onto the needle plate. 6 A Cutter Coupeur Cortador Groove Cannelure Surco B A 18 With a finger held gently on top of the bobbin, pull the 5 thread until it is snipped with cutter on the needle plate until it stops in the slot (B). Bobbin cover will pop up the bobbin thread. 6. The bobbin must rotate counterclockwise when thread is a very important step. NOTE: Sewing can be started without picking up sufficiently to 2 allow you to its highest position by pushing the release button to...
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Always be obtained.) B. You should detect a considerable amount of 5 resistance and much more deflection of the machine. Turn the hand wheel toward you should detect only a slight resistance and little or no deflection of the needle. 2.) Now lower the presser foot and again pull the thread towards the back of the needle. Then guide the thread to the bottom of the groove. * Do a U-turn around the inside of the tab (3). * Pass the thread through the thread take-up (4) from front to the left . 4 * Pull the thread into the inside of plate (2). Thread ...
Always be obtained.) B. You should detect a considerable amount of 5 resistance and much more deflection of the machine. Turn the hand wheel toward you should detect only a slight resistance and little or no deflection of the needle. 2.) Now lower the presser foot and again pull the thread towards the back of the needle. Then guide the thread to the bottom of the groove. * Do a U-turn around the inside of the tab (3). * Pass the thread through the thread take-up (4) from front to the left . 4 * Pull the thread into the inside of plate (2). Thread ...
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Return the lever and needle will be threaded automatically. 6. NOTE: For smooth threading it is recommended you . Rotate the lever to its highest position by rotating the hand wheel towards you. 1. USING AUTOMATIC NEEDLE THREADER Raise the needle to the rear of thread. 3. Guide thread into hooked end and pull the thread upward. 5. Release the lever and pull thread away from you select straight stitching when using the needle threader. 1 2 3 4 5 6 22 Pull down lever holding the end of the machine. 4. Hook thread to thread guide as illustrated. 2.
Return the lever and needle will be threaded automatically. 6. NOTE: For smooth threading it is recommended you . Rotate the lever to its highest position by rotating the hand wheel towards you. 1. USING AUTOMATIC NEEDLE THREADER Raise the needle to the rear of thread. 3. Guide thread into hooked end and pull the thread upward. 5. Release the lever and pull thread away from you select straight stitching when using the needle threader. 1 2 3 4 5 6 22 Pull down lever holding the end of the machine. 4. Hook thread to thread guide as illustrated. 2.
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... up as far as in the top thread supply. NOTE: Tighten snugly, but do not over tighten. The following table is a practical guide to use a Singer Branded Needle. Always refer to change the needle and will determine the choice of any fiber: cotton, linen, silk, wool, synthetic, rayon, blends. Insert the...
... up as far as in the top thread supply. NOTE: Tighten snugly, but do not over tighten. The following table is a practical guide to use a Singer Branded Needle. Always refer to change the needle and will determine the choice of any fiber: cotton, linen, silk, wool, synthetic, rayon, blends. Insert the...
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A balanced tension (identical stitches both top and bobbin threads. Under side Côté de dessous Reverso Well balanced Correct Bien equilibrada Top side Côté de dessus Cara Top stitch too tight Fil supérieur trop tendu Puntada superior demasiado apretada Top stitch too loose Fil supérieur trop lâche Puntada superior demasiado floja Decrease tension Diminuer la tension Disminuir tensión Increase tension Augmenter la tension Aumentar tensión CHANGING PRESSER FOOT Be sure needle is well balanced when these two threads 'lock' in the up ...
A balanced tension (identical stitches both top and bobbin threads. Under side Côté de dessous Reverso Well balanced Correct Bien equilibrada Top side Côté de dessus Cara Top stitch too tight Fil supérieur trop tendu Puntada superior demasiado apretada Top stitch too loose Fil supérieur trop lâche Puntada superior demasiado floja Decrease tension Diminuer la tension Disminuir tensión Increase tension Augmenter la tension Aumentar tensión CHANGING PRESSER FOOT Be sure needle is well balanced when these two threads 'lock' in the up ...
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Turn on the length and width controls are available by the direct selection buttons. Numerical selection buttons Use the buttons located at left of number display to select left digit and the buttons at right to select right digit, referring to the pattern reference guide located at the bottom of length and width. *REMARQUE: les échelles et les nombres sur les commandes de longueur et de largeur ne sont fournis que pour référence et ne représentent pas les paramètres réels de longueur et de largeur. *NOTA: Las escalas y números provistos en los ...
Turn on the length and width controls are available by the direct selection buttons. Numerical selection buttons Use the buttons located at left of number display to select left digit and the buttons at right to select right digit, referring to the pattern reference guide located at the bottom of length and width. *REMARQUE: les échelles et les nombres sur les commandes de longueur et de largeur ne sont fournis que pour référence et ne représentent pas les paramètres réels de longueur et de largeur. *NOTA: Las escalas y números provistos en los ...
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Auto (preprogrammed) default settings are fixed. A n a l t e r n a t e m e t h o d o f d e t e r m i n i n g available adjustments is selected, it will automatically sew at the Auto position, slide the control knob left or right to locate each manual adjustment point, the LED will blink 3 times in black - stitch length and width can manually change the length, width or straight stitch needle postition according to the pattern reference guide. buttonholes. Starting at default settings of stitch length, width and needle position for straight stitch. NOTE: Instructions for manual ...
Auto (preprogrammed) default settings are fixed. A n a l t e r n a t e m e t h o d o f d e t e r m i n i n g available adjustments is selected, it will automatically sew at the Auto position, slide the control knob left or right to locate each manual adjustment point, the LED will blink 3 times in black - stitch length and width can manually change the length, width or straight stitch needle postition according to the pattern reference guide. buttonholes. Starting at default settings of stitch length, width and needle position for straight stitch. NOTE: Instructions for manual ...
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Twin needle mode switch ( ) When using twin needles, push the twin needle mode switch regardless of the twin needle breaking. 2. This will stop at up position. 32 Turning off the machine returns the machine to selecting a pattern. While the switch is lit red. Doing so will sound when selecting buttonhole pattern with the numerical selection buttons, and a beep will reduce the stitch width automatically and save broken needles and possible damage to stop sewing. A l w a y s s e l e c t t h e Tw i n N e e d l e M o d e p r i o r to normal sewing mode. Helpful Hints: 1....
Twin needle mode switch ( ) When using twin needles, push the twin needle mode switch regardless of the twin needle breaking. 2. This will stop at up position. 32 Turning off the machine returns the machine to selecting a pattern. While the switch is lit red. Doing so will sound when selecting buttonhole pattern with the numerical selection buttons, and a beep will reduce the stitch width automatically and save broken needles and possible damage to stop sewing. A l w a y s s e l e c t t h e Tw i n N e e d l e M o d e p r i o r to normal sewing mode. Helpful Hints: 1....
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NOTE: This function is very useful for tying off the sewing on all patterns except straight and zigzag stitches. REVERSE OPERATION SWITCH Dual purpose reverse/tacking stitch switch Reverse stitch switch Interrupteur couture arrière interruptor de puntadas hacia atrás * Reverse stitch function for tie-off of other stitches ( ) The sewing machine makes 4 tiny tacking stitches to tie off the sewing pattern to sew in the pattern where the reverse/tacking stitch button is pushed. The machine will be at the start and end of the tacking stitches will continue to avoid ...
NOTE: This function is very useful for tying off the sewing on all patterns except straight and zigzag stitches. REVERSE OPERATION SWITCH Dual purpose reverse/tacking stitch switch Reverse stitch switch Interrupteur couture arrière interruptor de puntadas hacia atrás * Reverse stitch function for tie-off of other stitches ( ) The sewing machine makes 4 tiny tacking stitches to tie off the sewing pattern to sew in the pattern where the reverse/tacking stitch button is pushed. The machine will be at the start and end of the tacking stitches will continue to avoid ...
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AUTO NOTE: Based upon the weight of the fabric, slight "fine tuning" of the material, stop position selector switch F. Thread tension control B. Needle stop the sewing machine. Place the fabric under the presser foot toward the back of 1 sewing. NOTE: To secure the stitching and avoid raveling, press the reverse stitch switch and sew a few stitches at its center position. Twin needle mode switch E. First turn the handwheel toward you until the needle enters the fabric. 5. The guide line on the bobbin cover plate is 1/4" (6mm) seam guide ...
AUTO NOTE: Based upon the weight of the fabric, slight "fine tuning" of the material, stop position selector switch F. Thread tension control B. Needle stop the sewing machine. Place the fabric under the presser foot toward the back of 1 sewing. NOTE: To secure the stitching and avoid raveling, press the reverse stitch switch and sew a few stitches at its center position. Twin needle mode switch E. First turn the handwheel toward you until the needle enters the fabric. 5. The guide line on the bobbin cover plate is 1/4" (6mm) seam guide ...
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When sewing the machine will pull this thread to the main piece of fabric. NOTE: For a dramatic appearance, experiment with desired top stitching color. Needle to left of foot Aiguille à gauche du pied presseur Aguja a la izquierda del prensatelas Needle to right of foot Aiguille à droite du pied presseur Aguja a la derecha del prensatelas PIPING To pipe soft furnishings, cover cord with a bias strip of fabric and pin or tack it to the top. 2. Thread bobbin with different tension and stitch length combinations. This thread should not show. 3. STRAIGHT STITCH WITH AUTO...
When sewing the machine will pull this thread to the main piece of fabric. NOTE: For a dramatic appearance, experiment with desired top stitching color. Needle to left of foot Aiguille à gauche du pied presseur Aguja a la izquierda del prensatelas Needle to right of foot Aiguille à droite du pied presseur Aguja a la derecha del prensatelas PIPING To pipe soft furnishings, cover cord with a bias strip of fabric and pin or tack it to the top. 2. Thread bobbin with different tension and stitch length combinations. This thread should not show. 3. STRAIGHT STITCH WITH AUTO...
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Use a backing of the fabric. PLACEMENT OF PATTERNS The satin stitch increases from the center needle position; AUTO The top thread may appear on the bottom depending on the thread, fabric, type of stitch and sewing speed, but the bobbin thread must never appear on the sewing machine. NOTE: When sewing a dense (closely spaced) Satin Stitch, the Satin Stitch Foot MUST be used. Under side Côté de dessous Reverso Top side Côté de dessus Cara ADJUSTING STITCH WIDTH AND LENGTH Dark grey box indicates the Auto/default value set manualy. For the Zigzag Pattern the ...
Use a backing of the fabric. PLACEMENT OF PATTERNS The satin stitch increases from the center needle position; AUTO The top thread may appear on the bottom depending on the thread, fabric, type of stitch and sewing speed, but the bobbin thread must never appear on the sewing machine. NOTE: When sewing a dense (closely spaced) Satin Stitch, the Satin Stitch Foot MUST be used. Under side Côté de dessous Reverso Top side Côté de dessus Cara ADJUSTING STITCH WIDTH AND LENGTH Dark grey box indicates the Auto/default value set manualy. For the Zigzag Pattern the ...
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Elastic blind stitch for normal firm fabrics 1 2 Medium to heavyweight fabric Material de peso medio a pesado Tissus moyens et lourds - With matching thread finish the raw edge. On fine fabric turn up . Place the fabric under the foot. The stitch width control changes the swing of the guide. Sew slowly, guiding the fabric carefully along the edge of the needle for creating nearly invisible hems on curtains, trousers, skirts, etc. On medium to the 3 left. Settings : Presser foot - If it does not, adjust the guide (B) on the foot, the stitch width ...
Elastic blind stitch for normal firm fabrics 1 2 Medium to heavyweight fabric Material de peso medio a pesado Tissus moyens et lourds - With matching thread finish the raw edge. On fine fabric turn up . Place the fabric under the foot. The stitch width control changes the swing of the guide. Sew slowly, guiding the fabric carefully along the edge of the needle for creating nearly invisible hems on curtains, trousers, skirts, etc. On medium to the 3 left. Settings : Presser foot - If it does not, adjust the guide (B) on the foot, the stitch width ...