Instruction Manual
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...Crossed stitch Decorative Stitching 25 Continuous patterns 26 Sewing on a button 26 Buttonholes 27 - 29 Using buttonhole foot, Procedure, Corded buttonholes Buttonholing with Futura Multi hoop 44 - 47 Helpful messages when embroidering 48 4. PREPARATION FOR EMBROIDERY SEWING Before attaching embroidery unit 30 - 31 Attaching ... hook area and feed dogs 51 Oiling inside the face cover 52 Special accessories 53 Helpful messages 54 - 55 For European version Sewing machine Dimensions: 567 mm × 240 mm × 317 mm Mass of the equipment: 10.8 kg Embroidery unit Dimensions: 504 ...
...Crossed stitch Decorative Stitching 25 Continuous patterns 26 Sewing on a button 26 Buttonholes 27 - 29 Using buttonhole foot, Procedure, Corded buttonholes Buttonholing with Futura Multi hoop 44 - 47 Helpful messages when embroidering 48 4. PREPARATION FOR EMBROIDERY SEWING Before attaching embroidery unit 30 - 31 Attaching ... hook area and feed dogs 51 Oiling inside the face cover 52 Special accessories 53 Helpful messages 54 - 55 For European version Sewing machine Dimensions: 567 mm × 240 mm × 317 mm Mass of the equipment: 10.8 kg Embroidery unit Dimensions: 504 ...
Instruction Manual
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...) 18. Bobbins 3. Spool pin cap (mini) 6. Blind hem foot 14. Button sewing foot 1 16. To install the FUTURA software, refer to the CD insert for most decorative sewing. Buttonhole foot and underplate 17. The Satin Foot (14) is "system" of your 7 Sewing machine is called the General Purpose Foot and will be used for more...
...) 18. Bobbins 3. Spool pin cap (mini) 6. Blind hem foot 14. Button sewing foot 1 16. To install the FUTURA software, refer to the CD insert for most decorative sewing. Buttonhole foot and underplate 17. The Satin Foot (14) is "system" of your 7 Sewing machine is called the General Purpose Foot and will be used for more...
Instruction Manual
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... the plug from the power supply. When servicing the machine, or when changing needles or lights, etc., the machine must be operated either with a spool cap to wipe off any surplus oil from needle plate area before using sewing machine only. Place a thread spool on . Power line ...cord/FOOT CONTROL Connect the plug of thread. The same switch controls both the power and the light. NOTE: In sewing mode, the machine can be disconnected from the walloutlet. Connect...
... the plug from the power supply. When servicing the machine, or when changing needles or lights, etc., the machine must be operated either with a spool cap to wipe off any surplus oil from needle plate area before using sewing machine only. Place a thread spool on . Power line ...cord/FOOT CONTROL Connect the plug of thread. The same switch controls both the power and the light. NOTE: In sewing mode, the machine can be disconnected from the walloutlet. Connect...
Instruction Manual
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5 HELPFUL SUGGESTIONS: Put a drop of the hook using a small screw 6 driver. If the threading hook cannot catch thread, adjust the vertical position by bending the twin thread guide. 9 Felt disc If the threading hook is deviated from needle hole, adjust the position of sewing machine oil onto the felt disc, if the machine is used after a long interval.
5 HELPFUL SUGGESTIONS: Put a drop of the hook using a small screw 6 driver. If the threading hook cannot catch thread, adjust the vertical position by bending the twin thread guide. 9 Felt disc If the threading hook is deviated from needle hole, adjust the position of sewing machine oil onto the felt disc, if the machine is used after a long interval.
Instruction Manual
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...with the flat side toward you ). 2. Flat side Pin Needle 10 Flat side toward you . 3. Changing the needle 1. Always disconnect the machine from power supply by turning it downward. 4. TYPE LightWeight Batiste Chiffon Crepe Cotton-wrapped 2000 or 2020 Polyester red 100% Polyester shank * ...yellow band 11/80 orange band 14/90 blue band 16/100 purple band * For best sewing results, always use a Singer Branded Needle. They are listed as it before a new sewing project. Always refer to needle and thread selection. Push the needle up as far as examples...
...with the flat side toward you ). 2. Flat side Pin Needle 10 Flat side toward you . 3. Changing the needle 1. Always disconnect the machine from power supply by turning it downward. 4. TYPE LightWeight Batiste Chiffon Crepe Cotton-wrapped 2000 or 2020 Polyester red 100% Polyester shank * ...yellow band 11/80 orange band 14/90 blue band 16/100 purple band * For best sewing results, always use a Singer Branded Needle. They are listed as it before a new sewing project. Always refer to needle and thread selection. Push the needle up as far as examples...
Instruction Manual
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...stitch and less puckering when the upper thread appears slightly on top of the machine. Raise presser foot lifter. 1. Make all adjustments with the foot holder. 3. ZIG ZAG and DECORATIVE SEWING For zigzag sewing and decorative stitch functions, thread tension should be accomplished with the word "S" ...slight adjustment to remove the foot. 2. A balanced tension (identical stitches both top and bobbin threads. If, when you start to sew, you find that the machine is correctly threaded (see page 16 - 17). BOBBIN TENSION The bobbin tension has been correctly set at the factory, so you...
...stitch and less puckering when the upper thread appears slightly on top of the machine. Raise presser foot lifter. 1. Make all adjustments with the foot holder. 3. ZIG ZAG and DECORATIVE SEWING For zigzag sewing and decorative stitch functions, thread tension should be accomplished with the word "S" ...slight adjustment to remove the foot. 2. A balanced tension (identical stitches both top and bobbin threads. If, when you start to sew, you find that the machine is correctly threaded (see page 16 - 17). BOBBIN TENSION The bobbin tension has been correctly set at the factory, so you...
Instruction Manual
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... each manual adjustment point, the LED will blink 3 times in green and a beep will sound. LED turns on when twin needle sewing is activated. 13 Auto (preprogrammed) default settings are at default settings of the potential adjustments. Some patterns offer more opportunities for a selected...activated, if it is available for manual adjustments than others. 2. Stitch length and width/needle position controls *Auto/Default settings Your sewing machine will produce most of your preference. At each of stitch length, width and needle position for straight stitch. NOTES: 1. Twin...
... each manual adjustment point, the LED will blink 3 times in green and a beep will sound. LED turns on when twin needle sewing is activated. 13 Auto (preprogrammed) default settings are at default settings of the potential adjustments. Some patterns offer more opportunities for a selected...activated, if it is available for manual adjustments than others. 2. Stitch length and width/needle position controls *Auto/Default settings Your sewing machine will produce most of your preference. At each of stitch length, width and needle position for straight stitch. NOTES: 1. Twin...
Instruction Manual
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... its up -stop 3 position with lower LED lamp lit. The sewing machine makes 4 tiny tacking stitches to start. Red light indicates machine is pushed. 2 2. LED INDICATOR Green light indicates machine is ready to tie off of the tacking stitches will return to sew in the pattern where the tacking stitch button is operating...
... its up -stop 3 position with lower LED lamp lit. The sewing machine makes 4 tiny tacking stitches to start. Red light indicates machine is pushed. 2 2. LED INDICATOR Green light indicates machine is ready to tie off of the tacking stitches will return to sew in the pattern where the tacking stitch button is operating...
Instruction Manual
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... straight stitch has no width, the stitch width control is used to the rear and cut off excess thread with your fabric when sewing a seam. 6. Start the machine. Draw the fabric to change the needle position. 2. The guide line on the needle plate. General Purpose Foot Thread tension control -... Reverse stitch button E. Feed dog control (at its highest position, then raise the 6 presser foot. Tacking stitch mode button C. Start/stop the sewing machine. Thread tension control B. STRAIGHT STITCHING Straight stitch is most frequently used for all types of 3 the...
... straight stitch has no width, the stitch width control is used to the rear and cut off excess thread with your fabric when sewing a seam. 6. Start the machine. Draw the fabric to change the needle position. 2. The guide line on the needle plate. General Purpose Foot Thread tension control -... Reverse stitch button E. Feed dog control (at its highest position, then raise the 6 presser foot. Tacking stitch mode button C. Start/stop the sewing machine. Thread tension control B. STRAIGHT STITCHING Straight stitch is most frequently used for all types of 3 the...
Instruction Manual
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... foot. While holding the top thread, start the machine. When sewing is finished, use a buttonhole opener to a length of the buttonhole. Pull out the bobbin thread underneath the fabric to open up the fabric in the following order. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fabric marking 9. Fabric marking mark * Sewing will be completed automatically in the center of about...
... foot. While holding the top thread, start the machine. When sewing is finished, use a buttonhole opener to a length of the buttonhole. Pull out the bobbin thread underneath the fabric to open up the fabric in the following order. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fabric marking 9. Fabric marking mark * Sewing will be completed automatically in the center of about...
Instruction Manual
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... to move needle up and down , and check that the drive lever is above the needle clamp. Turn hand wheel toward you to machine CAUTION before changing presser foot. PREPARATION FOR EMBROIDERY SEWING BEFORE ATTACHING EMBROIDERY UNIT ATTACHING EMBROIDERY FOOT Always be sure to touch the needle when CAUTION replacing presser foot. 3.
... to move needle up and down , and check that the drive lever is above the needle clamp. Turn hand wheel toward you to machine CAUTION before changing presser foot. PREPARATION FOR EMBROIDERY SEWING BEFORE ATTACHING EMBROIDERY UNIT ATTACHING EMBROIDERY FOOT Always be sure to touch the needle when CAUTION replacing presser foot. 3.
Instruction Manual
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... of embroidery unit, carefully slide toward the left while pressing release lever. Don't push the carriage or put strong pressure on the machine and embroidery unit. Turn the connector cap to the left direction, checking that the embroidery unit is not securely installed, the finished ...embroidery may cause CAUTION damage to close for general sewing. 3 Handle 1 Release lever 2 Handle Release lever 32 Make sure that the embroidery unit does not detach. Slide the embroidery unit ...
... of embroidery unit, carefully slide toward the left while pressing release lever. Don't push the carriage or put strong pressure on the machine and embroidery unit. Turn the connector cap to the left direction, checking that the embroidery unit is not securely installed, the finished ...embroidery may cause CAUTION damage to close for general sewing. 3 Handle 1 Release lever 2 Handle Release lever 32 Make sure that the embroidery unit does not detach. Slide the embroidery unit ...
Instruction Manual
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...at which the installation procedure is finalizing all the selections made during the installation set-up your sewing machine. If the installation utility identifies a lack of the FUTURA software files to the given directory on your computer. CORRECT START-UP PROCEDURE WHEN EMBROIDERING The ...your computer and then follow steps 1 through 4 above. 38 Next attach the embroidery unit to your sewing machine and connect the USB cable between your machine. Double click on the Futura Icon on your embroidery unit. 3. IMPORTANT: If you have embroidered using the small hoop, and you...
...at which the installation procedure is finalizing all the selections made during the installation set-up your sewing machine. If the installation utility identifies a lack of the FUTURA software files to the given directory on your computer. CORRECT START-UP PROCEDURE WHEN EMBROIDERING The ...your computer and then follow steps 1 through 4 above. 38 Next attach the embroidery unit to your sewing machine and connect the USB cable between your machine. Double click on the Futura Icon on your embroidery unit. 3. IMPORTANT: If you have embroidered using the small hoop, and you...
Instruction Manual
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...loosen thread tension. Pressing the button once will reverse one stitch at its highest position. You may be reversed all the way back to the machine, the embroidery can be advanced one stitch at "E" for Photo Stitch (optional) it at a time. REVERSE STITCH BUTTON To ...back up through the design. Design may wish to re-adjust thread tension according to the type of the machine. 39 NOTE: When sewing designs created by checking the box in progress, press the Reverse Stitch button. To reverse continuously, press and hold this button....
...loosen thread tension. Pressing the button once will reverse one stitch at its highest position. You may be reversed all the way back to the machine, the embroidery can be advanced one stitch at "E" for Photo Stitch (optional) it at a time. REVERSE STITCH BUTTON To ...back up through the design. Design may wish to re-adjust thread tension according to the type of the machine. 39 NOTE: When sewing designs created by checking the box in progress, press the Reverse Stitch button. To reverse continuously, press and hold this button....
Instruction Manual
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... be difficult to re-hoop the fabric with #1 in the upper left corner. Please note: the Multi-Hoop feature will only compensate for it and sew accordingly. Using a very fine-lined water soluble marker, mark a line vertically down the center of the fabric. 2. Please note: Up to hoop the fabric...as the design data requires. 44 Multi-Hoop Multi-Hooping is a special feature in the Futura QuartetTM software that will allow embroidery data which is larger than a single embroidery hoop to be sent to the machine to stitch out, while making it easy to re-hoop the fabric so that each ...
... be difficult to re-hoop the fabric with #1 in the upper left corner. Please note: the Multi-Hoop feature will only compensate for it and sew accordingly. Using a very fine-lined water soluble marker, mark a line vertically down the center of the fabric. 2. Please note: Up to hoop the fabric...as the design data requires. 44 Multi-Hoop Multi-Hooping is a special feature in the Futura QuartetTM software that will allow embroidery data which is larger than a single embroidery hoop to be sent to the machine to stitch out, while making it easy to re-hoop the fabric so that each ...
Instruction Manual
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... on the tool bar. 5. Guide lines are markings which indicates the exact center of the hoop. On each corner of the hoop there are to Machine" tool on the fabric as shown. Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Guide line Center point line A Data 1 Guide line Data 2 C Guide line B Guide line Data... 4 Data 3 45 3. The design data is sent to the machine for sewing. Select a large design or individual design elements and arrange them in the hoop area on the inner hoop. These marks are two sets of the...
... on the tool bar. 5. Guide lines are markings which indicates the exact center of the hoop. On each corner of the hoop there are to Machine" tool on the fabric as shown. Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Guide line Center point line A Data 1 Guide line Data 2 C Guide line B Guide line Data... 4 Data 3 45 3. The design data is sent to the machine for sewing. Select a large design or individual design elements and arrange them in the hoop area on the inner hoop. These marks are two sets of the...
Instruction Manual
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... children's clothes, cuffs, trouser legs, and other hard-to-reach places. 49 Down Feed dog control CONVERTING TO FREE-ARM SEWING Your machine can be raised for all general sewing purposes and lowered for your presser foot. 1. 4. FEED DOG CONTROL The feed dogs control the movement of the fabric that... to its highest position to change the presser foot or to the left as a standard flat-bed model. With the extension table removed the machine converts into place until it off to remove thick fabric. Lift it provides a large working surface as shown. They should be used either as...
... children's clothes, cuffs, trouser legs, and other hard-to-reach places. 49 Down Feed dog control CONVERTING TO FREE-ARM SEWING Your machine can be raised for all general sewing purposes and lowered for your presser foot. 1. 4. FEED DOG CONTROL The feed dogs control the movement of the fabric that... to its highest position to change the presser foot or to the left as a standard flat-bed model. With the extension table removed the machine converts into place until it off to remove thick fabric. Lift it provides a large working surface as shown. They should be used either as...
Instruction Manual
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...plate into position as it is necessary to its highest position. 2 2. NOTE: U se dry rags to remove dust from the sewing machine and footcontroller. Make sure that the needle is at all purpose" oil as illustrated. Use dry rags to avoid electrical shock. (3)...(2). 3 4. Remove two screws on the hook race as illustrated for sewing machine lubrication. 5. CLEANING HOOK AREA AND FEED DOGS 1 Always disconnect the machine from power CAUTION supply by the arrows. (A, B) NOTE: Singer Brand Sewing Machine Oil is suggested. Replace the bobbin case with the lint brush. 4...
...plate into position as it is necessary to its highest position. 2 2. NOTE: U se dry rags to remove dust from the sewing machine and footcontroller. Make sure that the needle is at all purpose" oil as illustrated. Use dry rags to avoid electrical shock. (3)...(2). 3 4. Remove two screws on the hook race as illustrated for sewing machine lubrication. 5. CLEANING HOOK AREA AND FEED DOGS 1 Always disconnect the machine from power CAUTION supply by the arrows. (A, B) NOTE: Singer Brand Sewing Machine Oil is suggested. Replace the bobbin case with the lint brush. 4...
Instruction Manual
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CAUTION: Always remove the dust and lint before it is used. Use of sewing machine oil to your machine. OILING INSIDE THE FACE COVER 1. Screw 2 Screw 52 For the machine used frequently : It should be oiled periodically. Put one drop of oil other than Sewing Machine Oil will cause damage to the points indicated by arrows. 1 Face cover Helpful Hints : For the machine used after a long interval : It should be oiled before oiling. For best results always use SINGER Brand Sewing Machine Oil. Remove two screws and face cover. 2.
CAUTION: Always remove the dust and lint before it is used. Use of sewing machine oil to your machine. OILING INSIDE THE FACE COVER 1. Screw 2 Screw 52 For the machine used frequently : It should be oiled periodically. Put one drop of oil other than Sewing Machine Oil will cause damage to the points indicated by arrows. 1 Face cover Helpful Hints : For the machine used after a long interval : It should be oiled before oiling. For best results always use SINGER Brand Sewing Machine Oil. Remove two screws and face cover. 2.
Instruction Manual
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...manufacturer as described in any maintenance." Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer, its affiliates. "Never operate the sewing machine with this sewing machine from the electric outlet immediately after using and before carrying out any way. "Keep fingers away from the ... persons in the instruction manual." 19. POLARIZED PLUGS CAUTION (USA & Canada only) This appliance has a polarized plug (one way. SINGER is not intended for their safety. "WARNING- "T his appliance is a registered trademark of experience and knowledge, unless they do not...
...manufacturer as described in any maintenance." Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer, its affiliates. "Never operate the sewing machine with this sewing machine from the electric outlet immediately after using and before carrying out any way. "Keep fingers away from the ... persons in the instruction manual." 19. POLARIZED PLUGS CAUTION (USA & Canada only) This appliance has a polarized plug (one way. SINGER is not intended for their safety. "WARNING- "T his appliance is a registered trademark of experience and knowledge, unless they do not...