Instruction Manual
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...Cleaning 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 mm...Slant overedge stitch, Greek key stitch, Entredeux stitch, Criss-cross stitch, 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.
...Cleaning 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 mm...Slant overedge stitch, Greek key stitch, Entredeux stitch, Criss-cross stitch, 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.
Instruction Manual
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... 21 22 23 3 ACCESSORIES FOR SEWING MACHINE 1. Buttonhole foot and underplate 17. Scissors 22. Embroidery presser foot 23. Spool pin cap (small) 7. Screwdriver for most decorative sewing. Screwdriver (small) 12. Spool pin cap (large) 8. Buttonhole opener/Brush 9. Vinyl bag 20. Spool pin felt discs 5. Embroidery software CD 19 FUTURA embroidery is called the General...
... 21 22 23 3 ACCESSORIES FOR SEWING MACHINE 1. Buttonhole foot and underplate 17. Scissors 22. Embroidery presser foot 23. Spool pin cap (small) 7. Screwdriver for most decorative sewing. Screwdriver (small) 12. Spool pin cap (large) 8. Buttonhole opener/Brush 9. Vinyl bag 20. Spool pin felt discs 5. Embroidery software CD 19 FUTURA embroidery is called the General...
Instruction Manual
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... sure to ensure smooth flow of the power line cord into the machine socket (3), when using your wall outlet (2) as illustrated. Power line cord Foot control ... with a spool cap to wipe off any surplus oil from needle plate area before using sewing machine only. VERTICAL SPOOL PIN for normal thread spool Place thread spool on the pin and secure...until the power/light switch is turned on the spool pin. NOTE: In sewing mode, the machine can be disconnected from the walloutlet. Always disconnect the machine from power supply by removing the plug from the power supply. Spool Felt...
... sure to ensure smooth flow of the power line cord into the machine socket (3), when using your wall outlet (2) as illustrated. Power line cord Foot control ... with a spool cap to wipe off any surplus oil from needle plate area before using sewing machine only. VERTICAL SPOOL PIN for normal thread spool Place thread spool on the pin and secure...until the power/light switch is turned on the spool pin. NOTE: In sewing mode, the machine can be disconnected from the walloutlet. Always disconnect the machine from power supply by removing the plug from the power supply. Spool Felt...
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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... band 16/100 purple band 18/110 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 in the upper thread. Tighten the needle clamp screw firmly with the flat side toward you ). ...2. Always disconnect the machine from the wall-outlet. Flat side Pin Needle 10 Flat side toward you . 3. Loosen the needle clamp screw by removing the plug from power supply by turning it before a new sewing project. Push the needle up as far as it downward...
... band 16/100 purple band 18/110 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 in the upper thread. Tighten the needle clamp screw firmly with the flat side toward you ). ...2. Always disconnect the machine from the wall-outlet. Flat side Pin Needle 10 Flat side toward you . 3. Loosen the needle clamp screw by removing the plug from power supply by turning it before a new sewing project. Push the needle up as far as it downward...
Instruction Manual
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... presser foot release button to a higher number or a lower number may improve sewing appearance. You will need to adjust it. Do this, however, only after you have determined that the machine is in the middle of layers of both top and bottom) is largely determined by the balanced tension of...tension has been correctly set at the factory, so you do not need to sew, you will always obtain a nicer stitch and less puckering when the upper thread appears slightly on the bottom side of the machine. The tension is irregular, you find that the foot holder snaps on the ...
... presser foot release button to a higher number or a lower number may improve sewing appearance. You will need to adjust it. Do this, however, only after you have determined that the machine is in the middle of layers of both top and bottom) is largely determined by the balanced tension of...tension has been correctly set at the factory, so you do not need to sew, you will always obtain a nicer stitch and less puckering when the upper thread appears slightly on the bottom side of the machine. The tension is irregular, you find that the foot holder snaps on the ...
Instruction Manual
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... and Width / Needle Position Control Knob. 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 available for twin needle sewing can manually change the length, width or straight stitch needle postition according to locate each manual adjustment point, the LED will blink 3 times in red... a selected pattern. Width setting for the selected pattern. Stitch length and width/needle position controls *Auto/Default settings Your sewing machine will produce most of your preference. The LED will light in green and a beep will sound. When a pattern is...
... and Width / Needle Position Control Knob. 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 available for twin needle sewing can manually change the length, width or straight stitch needle postition according to locate each manual adjustment point, the LED will blink 3 times in red... a selected pattern. Width setting for the selected pattern. Stitch length and width/needle position controls *Auto/Default settings Your sewing machine will produce most of your preference. The LED will light in green and a beep will sound. When a pattern is...
Instruction Manual
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The sewing machine makes 4 tiny tacking stitches to sew in the pattern where the tacking stitch button is pressed. 4. START/STOP BUTTON When the Start/Stop button is pushed, the machine starts slowly, and when the button is pushed. When foot control is used, the lever serves as the Reverse... stitch button is pushed. 2 2. REVERSE STITCH BUTTON 5 Reverse sewing is carried out while the Reverse stitch button is pushed once more, the machine stops. The machine will be at the exact spot in reverse as long as a top speed limiter. 6 14...
The sewing machine makes 4 tiny tacking stitches to sew in the pattern where the tacking stitch button is pressed. 4. START/STOP BUTTON When the Start/Stop button is pushed, the machine starts slowly, and when the button is pushed. When foot control is used, the lever serves as the Reverse... stitch button is pushed. 2 2. REVERSE STITCH BUTTON 5 Reverse sewing is carried out while the Reverse stitch button is pushed once more, the machine stops. The machine will be at the exact spot in reverse as long as a top speed limiter. 6 14...
Instruction Manual
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... F G 2 H I . Guide the fabric gently with the thread cutter located on the bottom of 3 the machine, leaving about 6" (15 cm) clear. 3. First turn the handwheel counter clockwise (toward the back of the face cover, as an aid for sewing narrow seams. 3/4" (19 mm) 5/8" (16 mm) 1/2" (13 mm) 3/8" ( 9 mm) 1/4" ( ... seam straight, use one of the tension may be desired. 1 A B C D E A. General Purpose Foot Thread tension control - Start/stop the sewing machine. The guide line on the needle plate. Thread tension control B. Pull both Metric and Inch Markings as shown. Start the...
... F G 2 H I . Guide the fabric gently with the thread cutter located on the bottom of 3 the machine, leaving about 6" (15 cm) clear. 3. First turn the handwheel counter clockwise (toward the back of the face cover, as an aid for sewing narrow seams. 3/4" (19 mm) 5/8" (16 mm) 1/2" (13 mm) 3/8" ( 9 mm) 1/4" ( ... seam straight, use one of the tension may be desired. 1 A B C D E A. General Purpose Foot Thread tension control - Start/stop the sewing machine. The guide line on the needle plate. Thread tension control B. Pull both Metric and Inch Markings as shown. Start the...
Instruction Manual
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...to open up the fabric in the following order. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fabric marking 9. Pull out the bobbin thread underneath the fabric to a length of the buttonhole. When sewing is finished, use a buttonhole opener to the rear. 7. Be careful not to cut any of buttonhole on the buttonhole foot, and then lower the buttonhole... foot. 8. Align the buttonhole mark on the fabric with the mark on your garment. 6. While holding the top thread, start the machine. 5. Carefully mark the position of the bartack threads. 28 Buttonhole foot alignment position
...to open up the fabric in the following order. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fabric marking 9. Pull out the bobbin thread underneath the fabric to a length of the buttonhole. When sewing is finished, use a buttonhole opener to the rear. 7. Be careful not to cut any of buttonhole on the buttonhole foot, and then lower the buttonhole... foot. 8. Align the buttonhole mark on the fabric with the mark on your garment. 6. While holding the top thread, start the machine. 5. Carefully mark the position of the bartack threads. 28 Buttonhole foot alignment position
Instruction Manual
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.... 30 Secure it by tightening presser foot screw. 3. Remove presser foot screw, presser foot and foot holder. 2. 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.
.... 30 Secure it by tightening presser foot screw. 3. Remove presser foot screw, presser foot and foot holder. 2. 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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.... Doing so may be sure to turn off power to pages 37.) 1. Turn connector cap to the right to close for general sewing. 3 Handle 1 Release lever 2 Handle Release lever 32 To make sure that the embroidery unit is pushed in as far as it...into place. 1 Connector cap 2 Carriage Connector 3. Note: Do not pull carriage when removing embroidery unit. 2. Turn off the machine. * Remove embroidery hoop from machine. (Refer to machine CAUTION before installing embroidery unit. 1. Make sure that the embroidery unit does not detach. REMOVING EMBROIDERY UNIT * Turn off the...
.... Doing so may be sure to turn off power to pages 37.) 1. Turn connector cap to the right to close for general sewing. 3 Handle 1 Release lever 2 Handle Release lever 32 To make sure that the embroidery unit is pushed in as far as it...into place. 1 Connector cap 2 Carriage Connector 3. Note: Do not pull carriage when removing embroidery unit. 2. Turn off the machine. * Remove embroidery hoop from machine. (Refer to machine CAUTION before installing embroidery unit. 1. Make sure that the embroidery unit does not detach. REMOVING EMBROIDERY UNIT * Turn off the...
Instruction Manual
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...design to your computer, but do not open up your machine. If these steps are now ready to use your machine, close after finish. Next attach the embroidery unit to your sewing machine and connect the USB cable between your sewing machine. Turn off your large hoop. A progress bar will finish... confirm all required actions and will finally start -up . Simply click on "Cancel". If the installation utility identifies a lack of the FUTURA software files to the given directory on your embroidery unit. 3. Now you are prompted to select the Program Folder where the shortcut for ...
...design to your computer, but do not open up your machine. If these steps are now ready to use your machine, close after finish. Next attach the embroidery unit to your sewing machine and connect the USB cable between your sewing machine. Turn off your large hoop. A progress bar will finish... confirm all required actions and will finally start -up . Simply click on "Cancel". If the installation utility identifies a lack of the FUTURA software files to the given directory on your embroidery unit. 3. Now you are prompted to select the Program Folder where the shortcut for ...
Instruction Manual
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...embroidery design has been transferred to the machine, the embroidery can be reversed all the way back to the machine. REVERSE STITCH BUTTON To back up through the design. LED INDICATOR Green light indicates machine is ready to start /stop sewing and the needle stops at a time.... This ensures the best performance of the design. Pressing the button once will stop button is already in Machine navigator, before sending the design to the ...
...embroidery design has been transferred to the machine, the embroidery can be reversed all the way back to the machine. REVERSE STITCH BUTTON To back up through the design. LED INDICATOR Green light indicates machine is ready to start /stop sewing and the needle stops at a time.... This ensures the best performance of the design. Pressing the button once will stop button is already in Machine navigator, before sending the design to the ...
Instruction Manual
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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 other... the Fabric P l e a s e n o t e : T h e f a b r i c m u s t b e l a r g e e n o u g h t o accommodate the amount of the fabric. 2. Please note: Up to three additional hoops will therefore sew the design to the alignment of the design lines up to the accuracy of the final outcome of the fabric. Multi-Hoop utilizes a system where...
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 other... the Fabric P l e a s e n o t e : T h e f a b r i c m u s t b e l a r g e e n o u g h t o accommodate the amount of the fabric. 2. Please note: Up to three additional hoops will therefore sew the design to the alignment of the design lines up to the accuracy of the final outcome of the fabric. Multi-Hoop utilizes a system where...
Instruction Manual
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...lines of data 1 within the guide line markings of the hoop there are referred to the machine for sewing. These marks are markings which indicates the exact center of markings on the "Transmit to the machine for Multiple Hooping. The grey area (#1 Hoop) is the first of the embroidery data ...that is a Center Hoop line which together define the maximum sewing area for sewing one section at a time. Guide lines are two sets of...
...lines of data 1 within the guide line markings of the hoop there are referred to the machine for sewing. These marks are markings which indicates the exact center of markings on the "Transmit to the machine for Multiple Hooping. The grey area (#1 Hoop) is the first of the embroidery data ...that is a Center Hoop line which together define the maximum sewing area for sewing one section at a time. Guide lines are two sets of...
Instruction Manual
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Down Feed dog control CONVERTING TO FREE-ARM SEWING Your machine can be raised for all general sewing purposes and lowered for darning, freehand embroidery and monogramming so that is being sewn. With the extension table in position, it clicks. To replace, ...slide the extension table back into a slim free-arm model for your presser foot. 1. With the extension table removed the machine converts into ...
Down Feed dog control CONVERTING TO FREE-ARM SEWING Your machine can be raised for all general sewing purposes and lowered for darning, freehand embroidery and monogramming so that is being sewn. With the extension table in position, it clicks. To replace, ...slide the extension table back into a slim free-arm model for your presser foot. 1. With the extension table removed the machine converts into ...
Instruction Manual
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... parts clean at its highest position. 2 2. 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. To ensure the best possible operation of sewing machine oil on the needle plate (1) and slide the needle plate toward you as indicated by removing...
... parts clean at its highest position. 2 2. 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. To ensure the best possible operation of sewing machine oil on the needle plate (1) and slide the needle plate toward you as indicated by removing...
Instruction Manual
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CAUTION: Always remove the dust and lint before it is used. For the machine used frequently : It should be oiled periodically. Use of sewing machine oil to your machine. OILING INSIDE THE FACE COVER 1. 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. Screw 2 Screw 52 Remove two screws and face cover. 2.
CAUTION: Always remove the dust and lint before it is used. For the machine used frequently : It should be oiled periodically. Use of sewing machine oil to your machine. OILING INSIDE THE FACE COVER 1. 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. Screw 2 Screw 52 Remove two screws and face cover. 2.
Instruction Manual
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.... "Read all moving parts. "WARNING- Keep ventilation openings of electric shock, this sewing machine is used or where oxygen is for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment." 5. SINGER is intended to fit in . Close attention is necessary when this plug is a ...registered trademark of the appliance before carrying out maintenance or replacing lamps." 12. "Never operate this sewing machine. F-2 "If the supply cord ...
.... "Read all moving parts. "WARNING- Keep ventilation openings of electric shock, this sewing machine is used or where oxygen is for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment." 5. SINGER is intended to fit in . Close attention is necessary when this plug is a ...registered trademark of the appliance before carrying out maintenance or replacing lamps." 12. "Never operate this sewing machine. F-2 "If the supply cord ...