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... that you enjoy your SINGER® sewing machine. Assistance on the web at 1-800-474-6437. (North America Only) We're ready to help from one of our SINGER® Sewing Assistants, at www.singerco.com 3. Live, one-on purchasing a brand new SINGER® sewing machine! The SINGER® brand has stood... for quality in sewing for sewists of all skill levels so that you have the easiest...
... that you enjoy your SINGER® sewing machine. Assistance on the web at 1-800-474-6437. (North America Only) We're ready to help from one of our SINGER® Sewing Assistants, at www.singerco.com 3. Live, one-on purchasing a brand new SINGER® sewing machine! The SINGER® brand has stood... for quality in sewing for sewists of all skill levels so that you have the easiest...
Instruction Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
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...cloth. - Do not allow to be used or where 3 Use only attachments recommended by or near children. - Never operate this sewing machine is used by the manufacturer as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc. - Do not use outdoors. -...to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for its intended use the proper needle plate. Use this sewing machine only for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. - Return the sewing machine to person : - Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. Keep ¿ngers away from...
...cloth. - Do not allow to be used or where 3 Use only attachments recommended by or near children. - Never operate this sewing machine is used by the manufacturer as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc. - Do not use outdoors. -...to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for its intended use the proper needle plate. Use this sewing machine only for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. - Return the sewing machine to person : - Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. Keep ¿ngers away from...
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... that they do not play with the foot control is not intended for use of Double-Insulated Appliances. For outside Europe : This sewing machine is damaged, it must only be used with double insulation. Servicing of grounding. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord....This appliance can be replaced by pulling on the foot control. - The machine must be used by persons (including children) with the sewing machine. Avoid placing other objects on cord. This sewing machine is wet. - The machine must be added to the product. Children shall not play with reduced physical...
... that they do not play with the foot control is not intended for use of Double-Insulated Appliances. For outside Europe : This sewing machine is damaged, it must only be used with double insulation. Servicing of grounding. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord....This appliance can be replaced by pulling on the foot control. - The machine must be used by persons (including children) with the sewing machine. Avoid placing other objects on cord. This sewing machine is wet. - The machine must be added to the product. Children shall not play with reduced physical...
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... ...32-36 Maintenance...37 5. ABOUT YOUR MACHINE 7-11 Main Parts of the Machine Front ...7 Main Parts of The SINGER® Company Limited or its af¿liates. © 2016 The SINGER® Company Limited or its af¿liates. SINGER® & Singer is Sewing Made Easy is a registered trademark of the Machine Back ...8 Needle and Presser Foot Area...
... ...32-36 Maintenance...37 5. ABOUT YOUR MACHINE 7-11 Main Parts of the Machine Front ...7 Main Parts of The SINGER® Company Limited or its af¿liates. © 2016 The SINGER® Company Limited or its af¿liates. SINGER® & Singer is Sewing Made Easy is a registered trademark of the Machine Back ...8 Needle and Presser Foot Area...
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... is conveniently located for trimming thread ends at which the machine sews when using the Foot Control or the manual Start/Stop Button. (See Page 20) 11. SPEED CONTROL ADJUSTMENT LEVER controls the speed at the end of sewing. 5. FUNCTION BUTTONS control the stitch width and the stitch... length, as well as the pattern memory for your stitch, thread and fabric. (See Page 19) 2. 1 ABOUT YOUR MACHINE Main Parts of the stitch patterns. PATTERN ADJUSTMENT BUTTONS...
... is conveniently located for trimming thread ends at which the machine sews when using the Foot Control or the manual Start/Stop Button. (See Page 20) 11. SPEED CONTROL ADJUSTMENT LEVER controls the speed at the end of sewing. 5. FUNCTION BUTTONS control the stitch width and the stitch... length, as well as the pattern memory for your stitch, thread and fabric. (See Page 19) 2. 1 ABOUT YOUR MACHINE Main Parts of the stitch patterns. PATTERN ADJUSTMENT BUTTONS...
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... Stitch Chart. 12. Flip it winds. (See Page 13) 3. FOOT CONTROL controls sewing speed by the amount of the needle and the thread take-up for sewing or down for lifting and transporting the machine. 6. HANDWHEEL (ALWAYS TURN IT TOWARD YOU), controls movement of pressure applied by user....Page 12) 17. POWER AND LIGHT SWITCH turns on machine and sewing light simultaneously. (See Page 12) 7. It should be used to be placed up for machine threading and down for twin needle sewing. 4. HOLE FOR SECOND SPOOL PIN is used for sewing. (See Page 29) 15. DROP FEED LEVER controls...
... Stitch Chart. 12. Flip it winds. (See Page 13) 3. FOOT CONTROL controls sewing speed by the amount of the needle and the thread take-up for sewing or down for lifting and transporting the machine. 6. HANDWHEEL (ALWAYS TURN IT TOWARD YOU), controls movement of pressure applied by user....Page 12) 17. POWER AND LIGHT SWITCH turns on machine and sewing light simultaneously. (See Page 12) 7. It should be used to be placed up for machine threading and down for twin needle sewing. 4. HOLE FOR SECOND SPOOL PIN is used for sewing. (See Page 29) 15. DROP FEED LEVER controls...
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...around presser foot for guiding fabric straight while sewing. The ¿rst line is the 3rd line from center needle position. PRESSER FOOT SCREW secures the presser foot holder (shank) onto the presser bar. 6. NEEDLE CLAMP holds the machine's needle in needle clamp. 11. LOCK IN... GUIDELINES are used to engage the automatic needle threader mechanism. 3. The most popular seam allowance measurements are available, depending on fabric sewn and sewing techniques. (See Page 11) 7. PRESSER BAR accommodates the presser foot holder. 5. FEED TEETH (OR FEED DOGS), which look like rows ...
...around presser foot for guiding fabric straight while sewing. The ¿rst line is the 3rd line from center needle position. PRESSER FOOT SCREW secures the presser foot holder (shank) onto the presser bar. 6. NEEDLE CLAMP holds the machine's needle in needle clamp. 11. LOCK IN... GUIDELINES are used to engage the automatic needle threader mechanism. 3. The most popular seam allowance measurements are available, depending on fabric sewn and sewing techniques. (See Page 11) 7. PRESSER BAR accommodates the presser foot holder. 5. FEED TEETH (OR FEED DOGS), which look like rows ...
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... pant hems or sleeves. To replace the Removable Storage Compartment, hold it to the right. A B The extension table provides additional sewing space when sewing bulky items. To install, extend the legs as shown in the illustration, and then push it as indicated in photo (A). Remove ...the storage compartment and slip the table onto the free arm (B). 21 ABOUT YOUR MACHINE Removable Storage Compartment and Accessories Hold the Removable Storage...
... pant hems or sleeves. To replace the Removable Storage Compartment, hold it to the right. A B The extension table provides additional sewing space when sewing bulky items. To install, extend the legs as shown in the illustration, and then push it as indicated in photo (A). Remove ...the storage compartment and slip the table onto the free arm (B). 21 ABOUT YOUR MACHINE Removable Storage Compartment and Accessories Hold the Removable Storage...
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... of the presser feet listed above may be optional with machines sold in some areas) n. Second Spool Pin (for general sewing) b. If these presser feet were not included with your machine, they may be found in the storage compartment. Spool ...l. See the Optional Accessories information below. Standard Accessories Included: a. Satin Stitch Foot (for sewing a blind hem) g. Bobbins (Class 15 transparent bobbins) q. 1 ABOUT YOUR MACHINE Accessories This machine comes with a standard assortment of Needles (replacement needles) o. Even Feed Foot (for decorative...
... of the presser feet listed above may be optional with machines sold in some areas) n. Second Spool Pin (for general sewing) b. If these presser feet were not included with your machine, they may be found in the storage compartment. Spool ...l. See the Optional Accessories information below. Standard Accessories Included: a. Satin Stitch Foot (for sewing a blind hem) g. Bobbins (Class 15 transparent bobbins) q. 1 ABOUT YOUR MACHINE Accessories This machine comes with a standard assortment of Needles (replacement needles) o. Even Feed Foot (for decorative...
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... the plug. 2 GETTING READY TO SEW Powering Your Machine Connect the machine to ¿t in a polarized outlet only one blade is not in any way. ⚠ Your SINGER® machine is disconnected, use . Foot Control The foot control regulates the sewing speed. Extreme hot and cold temperatures ...can affect the sewing results. ⚠After switching off, residual power may cause the light to...
... the plug. 2 GETTING READY TO SEW Powering Your Machine Connect the machine to ¿t in a polarized outlet only one blade is not in any way. ⚠ Your SINGER® machine is disconnected, use . Foot Control The foot control regulates the sewing speed. Extreme hot and cold temperatures ...can affect the sewing results. ⚠After switching off, residual power may cause the light to...
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...164; When the bobbin winding spindle is not, the thread could begin winding under the bobbin. A B 7 2. (A) Snap thread into guide at top of machine. (B) Place thread snuggly around bobbin winding tension disk to ensure that bobbin is pushed to cover the end of the bobbin, then resume winding by...LCD screen. 4. Check that thread C winds onto bobbin smoothly and consistently. (C) Thread bobbin as you hold the thread end. 2 GETTING READY TO SEW Winding the Bobbin ¤ This machine uses Class 15 transparent bobbins. When the bobbin winding spindle is pushed down ¿rmly (A).
...164; When the bobbin winding spindle is not, the thread could begin winding under the bobbin. A B 7 2. (A) Snap thread into guide at top of machine. (B) Place thread snuggly around bobbin winding tension disk to ensure that bobbin is pushed to cover the end of the bobbin, then resume winding by...LCD screen. 4. Check that thread C winds onto bobbin smoothly and consistently. (C) Thread bobbin as you hold the thread end. 2 GETTING READY TO SEW Winding the Bobbin ¤ This machine uses Class 15 transparent bobbins. When the bobbin winding spindle is pushed down ¿rmly (A).
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...again. (C) Pass the thread behind the metal thread guides and then down the right channel, A B C around the U-turn off the power before threading the machine. A B C 1. Start by turning the handwheel (A) toward you want to thread the needle manually, thread it into the eye of the take-up lever ...needle eye. After threading the take up lever. 2. ¤ Raise the presser foot lifter. This is necessary in order for the machine to be able to sew. Place the thread spool and spool cap onto the spool holder. 4. Alternatively, you start to see page 16) 15 You should be...
...again. (C) Pass the thread behind the metal thread guides and then down the right channel, A B C around the U-turn off the power before threading the machine. A B C 1. Start by turning the handwheel (A) toward you want to thread the needle manually, thread it into the eye of the take-up lever ...needle eye. After threading the take up lever. 2. ¤ Raise the presser foot lifter. This is necessary in order for the machine to be able to sew. Place the thread spool and spool cap onto the spool holder. 4. Alternatively, you start to see page 16) 15 You should be...
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... lifter and pull the thread under the hook. 5. 2 GETTING READY TO SEW Automatic Needle Threader ⚠ For safety, turn the handwheel backward, the machine will help prevent the needle from becoming unthreaded when you start to sew. 2. If you start to sew. 16 The threader automatically swings to the right of the needle and...
... lifter and pull the thread under the hook. 5. 2 GETTING READY TO SEW Automatic Needle Threader ⚠ For safety, turn the handwheel backward, the machine will help prevent the needle from becoming unthreaded when you start to sew. 2. If you start to sew. 16 The threader automatically swings to the right of the needle and...
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... E you turn off the power before threading the machine. 2 GETTING READY TO SEW Drawing Up the Bobbin Thread ⚠ For safety, turn the handwheel, gently pull the upper thread, which will bring a loop of the bobbin thread up through the hole of the machine. 17 Hold the upper thread tail with the left...
... E you turn off the power before threading the machine. 2 GETTING READY TO SEW Drawing Up the Bobbin Thread ⚠ For safety, turn the handwheel, gently pull the upper thread, which will bring a loop of the bobbin thread up through the hole of the machine. 17 Hold the upper thread tail with the left...
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... that your machine is threaded, we will stop sewing. For more information about Stitch Formation (See Page 19). For information on how to set up the machine for your projects can affect sewing results. When... you remove your foot from the foot control or you sew. Using old, damaged or incorrect needles for basic sewing techniques such as: sewing a straight stitch, sewing a decorative stitch, sewing a stretch stitch, sewing a buttonhole and sewing a button. 23 START SEWING Before You Start Sewing Now that you sew...
... that your machine is threaded, we will stop sewing. For more information about Stitch Formation (See Page 19). For information on how to set up the machine for your projects can affect sewing results. When... you remove your foot from the foot control or you sew. Using old, damaged or incorrect needles for basic sewing techniques such as: sewing a straight stitch, sewing a decorative stitch, sewing a stretch stitch, sewing a buttonhole and sewing a button. 23 START SEWING Before You Start Sewing Now that you sew...
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... Button Press this button to toggle between the three mode selections: , , . 6. LCD Screen Displays instructions pertaining to the stitch you to sew stitches in selected position until the button is also used . 2. Mode indicator 2. Function Buttons 5. LCD Screen 20 1. Stitch number 6. Operation... Speed Control Adjustment Lever Slide this button to either the up /down position. Stitch width 8. Needle will be programmed to stop the machine when the foot control is not being used for saving characters from the ABC Mode. (See Page 21) 3. Buttonhole lever indicator 7....
... Button Press this button to toggle between the three mode selections: , , . 6. LCD Screen Displays instructions pertaining to the stitch you to sew stitches in selected position until the button is also used . 2. Mode indicator 2. Function Buttons 5. LCD Screen 20 1. Stitch number 6. Operation... Speed Control Adjustment Lever Slide this button to either the up /down position. Stitch width 8. Needle will be programmed to stop the machine when the foot control is not being used for saving characters from the ABC Mode. (See Page 21) 3. Buttonhole lever indicator 7....
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...It will stitch the letter sequence that was saved and will emit 3 short beeps to sew out the word SINGER®. Delete a stitch: 1. Press the - 3 START SEWING Combining Characters into Memory Your machine has the capability of combining characters from the ABC mode can be combined. After selecting ... Buttons are touched, the machine will sound one warning beep. The machine will stop when the sequence is in SINGR. 2. Combining Stitches: Example - Up to the 4th letter of the ABC Function Button until all the way to sew out the word SINGER. SINGER - Letters are displayed under...
...It will stitch the letter sequence that was saved and will emit 3 short beeps to sew out the word SINGER®. Delete a stitch: 1. Press the - 3 START SEWING Combining Characters into Memory Your machine has the capability of combining characters from the ABC mode can be combined. After selecting ... Buttons are touched, the machine will sound one warning beep. The machine will stop when the sequence is in SINGR. 2. Combining Stitches: Example - Up to the 4th letter of the ABC Function Button until all the way to sew out the word SINGER. SINGER - Letters are displayed under...
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23 START SEWING Stitch Selection A. Utility Stitch Patterns B. Pattern Adjustment Buttons to select the number of the stitch, press the - On 3.5 the needle is regulated by toggling between ... increase the length of the stitch press the + button and to decrease the length of the Stitch: The machine will automatically default to 7.0 for straight stitch. 2. Choosing Utility and Decorative Stitch Patterns: The machine will automatically default to 4.5 for AlphaNumeric Stitch Patterns. Adjusting the Width or the Length of the stitch, press...
23 START SEWING Stitch Selection A. Utility Stitch Patterns B. Pattern Adjustment Buttons to select the number of the stitch, press the - On 3.5 the needle is regulated by toggling between ... increase the length of the stitch press the + button and to decrease the length of the Stitch: The machine will automatically default to 7.0 for straight stitch. 2. Choosing Utility and Decorative Stitch Patterns: The machine will automatically default to 4.5 for AlphaNumeric Stitch Patterns. Adjusting the Width or the Length of the stitch, press...
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... width 3.5 when you to the setting. (See Page 8) 2. Remove the All Purpose Foot and attach the Button Sewing Foot. (See Page 29). 3. Adjust the Stitch Width if necessary. 6. HOW TO: 1. The sewing machine automatically stops after sewing reinforcement stitches. Disengage (drop) the feed teeth by entering the stitch number 35. (See Page 22) 2. side...
... width 3.5 when you to the setting. (See Page 8) 2. Remove the All Purpose Foot and attach the Button Sewing Foot. (See Page 29). 3. Adjust the Stitch Width if necessary. 6. HOW TO: 1. The sewing machine automatically stops after sewing reinforcement stitches. Disengage (drop) the feed teeth by entering the stitch number 35. (See Page 22) 2. side...
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..., especially if it is showing signs of wear resulting in sewing problems. Needles can show signs of the machine (B). It is facing the back of wear when you are sewing. (Go to www.singerco.com to use SINGER® branded needles in the fabric or hear a slight popping...the fabric you are sewing. Generally, the needle should replace it will go (C and D). Remove and discard the old needle. Insert the new needle as far up as you see snags in your SINGER® sewing machine. 23 START SEWING Inserting and Changing Needles ⚠ Turn the machine off before changing ...
..., especially if it is showing signs of wear resulting in sewing problems. Needles can show signs of the machine (B). It is facing the back of wear when you are sewing. (Go to www.singerco.com to use SINGER® branded needles in the fabric or hear a slight popping...the fabric you are sewing. Generally, the needle should replace it will go (C and D). Remove and discard the old needle. Insert the new needle as far up as you see snags in your SINGER® sewing machine. 23 START SEWING Inserting and Changing Needles ⚠ Turn the machine off before changing ...