Singer Futura XL-400 Support Question
Singer Futura XL-400 Support Question
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Question posted by karenmerriam on July 18th, 2013
When I Am Embroidering My Machine Shuts Off. Then Turns Back On. Power Cord New.
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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on July 18th, 2013 7:40 AM
TommyKervz
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Greetings - Try to plug its power cable directly onto a wall-outlet (if it was'nt) or try a different wall-outlet or extention. It sure seem like it is unable to get enough power.
Related Singer Futura XL-400 Manual Pages
Instruction Manual - Page 2
... the supply cord is not intended for use , or equivalent." "Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used as contained in any maintenance." "To disconnect, turn switch to ..."When using this sewing machine. "The LED lamp maximum power is 0.3w, maximum voltage is DC 5v, if the LED lamp is required around the sewing machine needle." 14.
"This sewing machine should not use ...
Instruction Manual - Page 5
... panel 28 - 29
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MACHINE Machine identification 6 - 7 Accessories 8 - 9 Setting up your machine 10 - 11 Spool pins 10 - 11 Winding bobbin 12 - 13... 50 - 51 Sewing on a button 50 - 51 Buttonholes 52 - 57
Using buttonhole foot, Procedure, Corded buttonholes Buttonholing with Futura Multi hoop 88 - 95 Helpful messages when embroidering 96 - 97
4.
Instruction Manual - Page 8
...Embroidery unit 34 Hoop release lever 35. Accessory drawer 38. Hoop adjusting screw 45. Power line cord 48. Bobbin winding tension disk
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9
3. Handle
13. Thread guide
13
16
... cover
6. USB cable
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42 43
50. Cord socket
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16. Instruction manual
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NOTE: B e s u r e t h e U S B c a b l e i s
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attached to your machine when doing embroidery.
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44 45
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48
49...
Instruction Manual - Page 10
...be used for the majority of your
7
Sewing machine is "system" of the machine and the software providing powerful option and capabilities. ACCESSORIES
FOR SEWING MACHINE
1. Bobbins
3. Screwdriver (large)
11....Embroidery software CD
19
FUTURA embroidery is called the
General Purpose Foot and will
be
used for most decorative sewing. To install the FUTURA software, refer to...
Instruction Manual - Page 12
... pin Porte-bobine Pasador carrete NOTE: In sewing mode, the machine can be disconnected from the power supply. POWER/LIGHT SWITCH
Your machine will not operate until the power/light switch is turned on the spool pin. SETTING UP YOUR MACHINE
Be sure to ensure smooth flow of the power line cord into the machine socket (3), when using your wall outlet...
Instruction Manual - Page 18
...for instructions on operation of the Automatic Needle Threader.)
IMPORTANT: To verify that the machine is threaded properly in its highest position. Raise the presser foot lifter. This ... foot raised, pull the thread towards the the back of the machine. Turn the hand wheel counter clockwise (toward you have mis-threaded the machine and need to back. (See following order as illustrated. * ...
Instruction Manual - Page 22
...yellow band
11/80 orange band 14/90
blue band 16/100 purple band
* For best sewing results, always use siempre agujas marca Singer. Le tableau suivant vous aidera à faire le...poids.
Generally, the same size and type of thread is a practical guide to it before a new sewing project. FABRICS
THREAD
NEEDLES
The fabrics below can be of a needle and thread. Corduroy Weight Flannel...
Instruction Manual - Page 26
CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONS
Pattern selection buttons
Turn on the length and width controls are for reference only and do not represent actual sewing parameters of the row that contains your pattern is lit.
24 To select other patterns, push ... de ancho de puntada/posición de aguja
*NOTE: The provided scales and numbers on the power switch and the LED indicator above your desired pattern.
Instruction Manual - Page 28
... sound. When a pattern is selected, it is activated. Stitch length and width/needle position controls
*Auto/Default settings Your sewing machine will produce most of your preference. LED turns on when twin needle sewing is available for manual adjustments than others.
2. At each of stitch length, width and needle position for the selected pattern...
Instruction Manual - Page 30
... -stop position with upper LED lamp lit. NEEDLE STOP POSITION SELECTOR BUTTON
3
When the machine is turned on all patterns. The machine will be at the exact spot in reverse and stop
position with lower LED lamp lit.
The sewing machine makes 4 tiny tacking stitches to its down-stop position with LED lit. Push it...
Instruction Manual - Page 34
... the rear and cut off excess
thread with your fabric when sewing a seam.
6. Let's begin by following the steps below.
1. S
NOTE: Based upon the weight of the fabric, slight "fine tuning" of
3
the machine, leaving about 6" (15 cm) clear.
3. Stitch width control J. Turn the hand wheel counter clockwise (towards you ) until the needle...
Instruction Manual - Page 60
...not to machine CAUTION before changing presser foot.
* Raise presser foot lifter. Screw Vis Guia
* Turn the hand ...Refer to use full bobbin.
PREPARATION FOR EMBROIDERY SEWING
BEFORE ATTACHING EMBROIDERY UNIT ATTACHING EMBROIDERY FOOT
Foot ...Turn hand wheel toward you to move needle up and down , and check that the drive lever is required for embroidering, so
be sure to turn off power...
Instruction Manual - Page 62
Turn off power to page 16 - 19. THREADING THE TOP THREAD
Refer to machine. 2. NOTE: It is recommended to thread the upper thread before
transmitting a design to page 98 - 99.)
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Slide the extension table to left to remove it from machine.
(Refer to the machine for embroidery. EXTENSION TABLE
1.
Instruction Manual - Page 64
...machine fitting connectors
2
Carro
on the embroidery unit while attaching or during the embroidering process. REMOVING EMBROIDERY UNIT
* Turn off the machine. * Remove embroidery hoop from machine... damage to machine CAUTION before installing embroidery unit. Turn off power to the ...
1
Always be distorted.
Turn the connector cap to close for general sewing.
3
Handle Poigné...
Instruction Manual - Page 72
..., pull the hoop forward to embroidering standby position.
Carriage Chariot Carro
Hoop mounting plate Plaque de montage de cerceau Placa de montaje de aro
Hoop release lever Levier de retrait du cerceau. Palanca de liberación del aro
70 NOTE: Before attaching small hoop, turn on power switch to move the carriage to...
Instruction Manual - Page 76
... you .
2.
It will get a "Transmission Pending" error message. Please wait for a moment, turn OFF your large hoop.
CORRECT START-UP PROCEDURE WHEN EMBROIDERING
The following steps must be stored.
Make sure the needle has been moved to your computer and sewing machine.
1. You are now ready to select and transmit a design to the highest...
Instruction Manual - Page 96
... the data 2 area. Follow the same procedures for the data 3 and data 4.
94 After all three points have been embroidered, click on the machine will appear. Follow this procedure for inputting points B and C.
Embroider the design.
9. In a case where the three points were input wrong, and they do not form an exact right...
Instruction Manual - Page 102
... breaks. * Fabric is not lowered when sewing buttonhole.
- Fabric puckers. * Top thread tension is turned off.- Shorten
stitch length. (see page
24 - 27). * Feed dogs are irregular. * Needle size is not correct for thread and fabric. (see page
20 - 21). PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST
GENERAL PROBLEMS Machine does not sew. * Power switch is too tight. - Raise feed...
Instruction Manual - Page 104
... from the wall-outlet. Make sure that the needle is at all purpose" oil as illustrated. 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
Put one drop of your...
Instruction Manual - Page 108
... of parallel stitches for pin tucks, double top stitching and decorative sewing. Always select the Twin Needle Mode prior to normal sewing mode, either press the Twin Needle Button again or shut the machine off. To disengage Twin Needle Sewing mode and return the machine to
selecting a pattern. This is an attractive stitch used to the...
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