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Question posted by fsgblessed on May 3rd, 2017

Knob On Right Side Of Machine

I can hardly turn this knob..it is very stiff. What can I do to loosen it up?

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Answer #1: Posted by techyagent on May 3rd, 2017 10:56 PM
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It looks like there is some kind of Jam in it and it seems to look like you need to service it up good .

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Instruction Manual - Page 2

... recommended by pulling on the foot controller. 19. Switch the sewing machine off the machine or unplug when the machine is used as described in order to persons: 1. Do not...causing it must be replaced by a person responsible for household use only. To disconnect, turn off ("O") when making any air openings blocked. The sound pressure level under normal operating ...
Instruction Manual - Page 6

...Accessories ...10 Threading the Machine Winding the Bobbin ...12 Inserting the Bobbin ...14 Threading the Upper Thread ...16 Raising the Bobbin Thread ...18 Thread Tension...20 Sewing How to Choose Your...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...
Instruction Manual - Page 9

Thread take-up lever 4. Pattern selector dial 7 8 2 Removable extension table/ accessory storage 4 12 9. Presser foot 2 10 11 7. Reverse sewing lever 5. Stitch length dial 6 13. Presser foot pressure adjustment 3. Bobbin stopper 5 11. Three needle position dial 10. Needle plate cover 3 8. Stitch width dial 13 12. ...
Instruction Manual - Page 11

... control 28. Handwheel 18. Main plug socket 21. Face plate 18 24. Bobbin thread guide 22. Upper thread guide 23. EN Principal Parts of the Machine 14. Presser foot lifter 20 26. Power cord 4 21 22 23 24 25 27 28 26 Bobbin winding spindle 14 16. Drop feed control 27.
Instruction Manual - Page 13

... which must be used with the appropriate polarized outlet. (2) Attention: Unplug power cord when machine is not in use . Co., Ltd. (Vietnam) Sewing light 1 Press main switch (A) to power source. a b a. Polarized attachment plug b. Unplug power cord when machine is not in use . Do not modify the plug in the outlet, reverse the plug...
Instruction Manual - Page 15

... 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 a coin. For sewing very thin fabric, loosen the pressure by turning...
Instruction Manual - Page 17

... foot p. Blind hem foot s. Quilting/ straight stitch foot t. Buttonhole foot d. Pack of needles h. Auxiliary Spool Pin l. they are not supplied with this machine; Gathering foot u. Zipper foot c. Edge/ quilting guide g. Satin stitch foot o. Hemmer foot q. Button sewing foot e. Seam ripper/ brush f. Even Feed foot w. Cording foot r. Darning/ embroidery foot v.
Instruction Manual - Page 19

... is in "bobbin winding" position, the machine will not sew and the handwheel turn. Snap thread into thread guide. (3) -...sewing, push the bobbin winder spindle to left (sewing position). 4 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 Thread bobbin as illustrated and place on foot control pedal. (8) - Cut thread. (9) 2 - EN Winding the Bobbin - Place thread and corresponding spool holder on to right...
Instruction Manual - Page 23

...up lever and then 1 downwards again. (6) - Start by not doing so several sewing problems could result. - Draw thread from right to the rear beyond the needle eye. EN Threading the Upper Thread This is a... raising the needle to its highest point (1), and continue turning the handwheel counterclockwise until the needle just slightly begins to hold the thread between the spool and ...
Instruction Manual - Page 29

... Use the Stitch Length Dial (d) to select the desired pattern. The Pattern Selector Dial may be turned in either direction. Turn the Pattern Selector Dial (e) to adjust the stitch length as desired. Three Needle Position Dial c. ... display the stitch patterns available on the machine. Reverse Sewing Lever b. Stitch Width Dial d. Pattern Selector Dial ABCDE FGH I J 3 4 2 1 22
Instruction Manual - Page 31

Zig-zag L. For edge stitching or sewing parallel lines of top stitch, select needle position left or right. Straight b. For twin needle stitching, needle position is middle. Left Needle Position M. Middle Needle Position R. a. EN Three Needle Position Dial The needle position can be ...
Instruction Manual - Page 33

...Selector Dial to 1 the straight stitch setting. The width increases as the setting of stitch length dial approaches "0". Turn the Stitch Length Dial, and the length of the individual stitches will increase as the dial approached "0". The ...width dial The maximum zigzag stitch width for when straight stitching For straight stitch sewing, turn the Pattern Selector Dial to zig-zag.
Instruction Manual - Page 35

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
Instruction Manual - Page 37

... 1 2 foot. (2) Cutting the Thread Pull the threads under and behind the presser foot. Pull threads down the reverse sewing lever (A). Sew a few reverse stitches. 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 cut. (3) 30 B 3 EN Reverse...
Instruction Manual - Page 39

... Blind hem for stretch fabrics. Blind Hem: Turn up the hem to make blind hem sewing even easier, use a blind hem foot, ...sew slowly on the fold, making sure the needle touches slightly the folded top to the right side of the page. Blind hems, however, are appropriate for lighter weight fabrics, and a wider stitch is completed and press. 2 Note: To make sure the machine...
Instruction Manual - Page 41

...to the next step. It is raised before turning the Pattern Selector Dial to another with starting marking on fabric (a). 3. The zig-zag should sew over the heavy thread or cord. (A) ... Slightly reducing upper thread tension will produce better results. - Use a stabilizer for bar tacks to sew too many stitches in the " " to the fabric. Measure diameter and thickness of the buttonhole ...
Instruction Manual - Page 43

... This dial should usually be in a neutral position (between "+" and "-") If the stitches on the left side of buttonhole are too open, turn the dial to the right (-). * Turning dial to right closes left sides of the buttonhole are too close together, turn the dial to the left (+). * Turning dial to the left opens left side.
Instruction Manual - Page 45

... of the button. Set the machine for straight a 2 ba b stitch again, then sew a few securing stitches to number "3" - LR Place the button and fabric under the Button Sewing foot, as needed, according to check that the needle goes cleanly into the left and right holes of the button and sew. Turn the handwheel to the distance...
Instruction Manual - Page 58

... 15 watts (110-120V area / 220-240V area). - Loosen screw (A) as illustrated. (1) - Unscrew the bulb and install a new one (C). (2) - Replace the face plate and tighten screw. B A Should there be any problem, consult your SINGER® retailer. 1 C 2 51 EN Changing the Bulb Disconnect the machine from the power supply by removing the plug...
Instruction Manual - Page 60

.... 3. The stitch length is not correctly inserted. 3. Rethread the machine. 2. Reduce the thread tension. (lower number) 3. Remove the reel... pull on the fabric while sewing, let the feed dogs pull the fabric under the foot. 1. Loosen lower thread tension as illustrated.... wrong. 3. Remove the upper thread and bobbin case, turn the handwheel backwards and forwards by hand and remove the ...

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