Instruction Manual
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...its intended use as contained in this appliance only for household use outdoors. 13. Special care is 75dB(A). 17. Switch the sewing machine off ("O") when making any adjustments in order to persons: 1. To disconnect, turn off ("O") position, then remove plug from all moving... bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 10. Use this manual. Keep fingers away from outlet. 15. Always unplug sewing machine from accumulation of the appliance by a person responsible for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. Do not operate where aerosol spray ...
...its intended use as contained in this appliance only for household use outdoors. 13. Special care is 75dB(A). 17. Switch the sewing machine off ("O") when making any adjustments in order to persons: 1. To disconnect, turn off ("O") position, then remove plug from all moving... bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 10. Use this manual. Keep fingers away from outlet. 15. Always unplug sewing machine from accumulation of the appliance by a person responsible for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. Do not operate where aerosol spray ...
Instruction Manual
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... Power Source ...6 Two Step Presser Foot Lifter ...8 Accessories ...9 Threading the Machine Winding the Bobbin...11 Inserting the Bobbin...13 Thread Tension...15 Threading the Upper Thread ...17 Automatic Needle Threader ...19 Raising the Bobbin Thread ...... Sewing/ Removing the Work/ Cutting the Thread ...29 Choosing Stretch Stitch Patterns...31 Blind Hem ...33 Sew 1-Step Buttonhole ...35 Sewing on Buttons (Model 3221)...37 Sewing on Buttons (Model 3232)...39 General Information Installing the Removable Accessory Storage ...41 Attaching the Presser Foot Shank ...43 Needle/Fabric/Thread Chart...
... Power Source ...6 Two Step Presser Foot Lifter ...8 Accessories ...9 Threading the Machine Winding the Bobbin...11 Inserting the Bobbin...13 Thread Tension...15 Threading the Upper Thread ...17 Automatic Needle Threader ...19 Raising the Bobbin Thread ...... Sewing/ Removing the Work/ Cutting the Thread ...29 Choosing Stretch Stitch Patterns...31 Blind Hem ...33 Sew 1-Step Buttonhole ...35 Sewing on Buttons (Model 3221)...37 Sewing on Buttons (Model 3232)...39 General Information Installing the Removable Accessory Storage ...41 Attaching the Presser Foot Shank ...43 Needle/Fabric/Thread Chart...
Instruction Manual
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Thread tension dial 2. Presser foot 8 5. Needle plate 9 6. Stitch width dial (Model 3232) 11 10. Automatic threader 6 12 13 2 Bobbin stopper 3 9. One step buttonhole lever 5 13. Reverse sewing lever 10 8. Removable accessory storage 2 7. Thread cutter 1 7 4. Pattern selector dial 12. Stitch length dial 4 11. EN Principal Parts of the Machine 1. Thread take-up lever 3.
Thread tension dial 2. Presser foot 8 5. Needle plate 9 6. Stitch width dial (Model 3232) 11 10. Automatic threader 6 12 13 2 Bobbin stopper 3 9. One step buttonhole lever 5 13. Reverse sewing lever 10 8. Removable accessory storage 2 7. Thread cutter 1 7 4. Pattern selector dial 12. Stitch length dial 4 11. EN Principal Parts of the Machine 1. Thread take-up lever 3.
Instruction Manual
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Hole for second spool pin 14 20 17. Bobbin thread guide 17 23 21. Upper thread guide 24 22. Bobbin winding spindle 16. Face plate 23. Foot speed control 26. Handle 24. Horizontal spool pin 15. Power cord 18 19 25 26 4 Main plug socket 16 22 20. Handwheel 15 18. Power and light switch 21 19. EN Principal Parts of the Machine 14. Presser foot lifter 25.
Hole for second spool pin 14 20 17. Bobbin thread guide 17 23 21. Upper thread guide 24 22. Bobbin winding spindle 16. Face plate 23. Foot speed control 26. Handle 24. Horizontal spool pin 15. Power cord 18 19 25 26 4 Main plug socket 16 22 20. Handwheel 15 18. Power and light switch 21 19. EN Principal Parts of the Machine 14. Presser foot lifter 25.
Instruction Manual
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... other). IMPORTANT NOTICE a For appliance with the appropriate polarized outlet. (2) Attention: Unplug power cord when machine is not in use . EN Connecting Machine to Power Source Connect the machine to a power source as illustrated. (1) This appliance is equipped with a polarized plug which must be ...the outlet, reverse the plug. The foot control must be grounded b 2 6 A 3 To reduce the risk of how to connect machine to " l " for power and light. a. Foot control The foot control pedal regulates the sewing speed. (3) Attention: Consult a qualified electrician if in...
... other). IMPORTANT NOTICE a For appliance with the appropriate polarized outlet. (2) Attention: Unplug power cord when machine is not in use . EN Connecting Machine to Power Source Connect the machine to a power source as illustrated. (1) This appliance is equipped with a polarized plug which must be ...the outlet, reverse the plug. The foot control must be grounded b 2 6 A 3 To reduce the risk of how to connect machine to " l " for power and light. a. Foot control The foot control pedal regulates the sewing speed. (3) Attention: Consult a qualified electrician if in...
Instruction Manual
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Button sewing foot e. they are not supplied with this machine; Auxiliary spool pin n. Cording foot r. Gathering foot u. Zipper foot c. Buttonhole foot d. Seam ripper/ brush f. Bobbin (3x) j. Overcasting foot p. Spool holder i. Darning plate l. Satin stitch foot o. ...
Button sewing foot e. they are not supplied with this machine; Auxiliary spool pin n. Cording foot r. Gathering foot u. Zipper foot c. Buttonhole foot d. Seam ripper/ brush f. Bobbin (3x) j. Overcasting foot p. Spool holder i. Darning plate l. Satin stitch foot o. ...
Instruction Manual
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... into thread guide. (3) - Push bobbin spindle to the left (10) and remove. 4 Please Note: When the bobbin winder spindle is in "bobbin winding" position, the machine will not sew and the hand wheel will not turn. Step on spindle. (5) - Place thread and corresponding spool holder on to right. (6) 1 - Wind thread clockwise...
... into thread guide. (3) - Push bobbin spindle to the left (10) and remove. 4 Please Note: When the bobbin winder spindle is in "bobbin winding" position, the machine will not sew and the hand wheel will not turn. Step on spindle. (5) - Place thread and corresponding spool holder on to right. (6) 1 - Wind thread clockwise...
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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 27
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 27
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... remove work behind the needle and 1 2 presser foot. (2) B Cutting the Thread Pull the threads under and behind the presser foot. 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) 3 29
... remove work behind the needle and 1 2 presser foot. (2) B Cutting the Thread Pull the threads under and behind the presser foot. 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) 3 29
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... several stretch patterns, here are indicated with a blue color on the pattern selector dial. Used to add triple reinforcement to stretch and hardwearing seams. The machine sews two stitches forward and one stitch backwards. 1 Ric Rac Set the pattern selector dial to between "3" and "5". (Model 3232) Ric rac stitch is suitable...
... several stretch patterns, here are indicated with a blue color on the pattern selector dial. Used to add triple reinforcement to stretch and hardwearing seams. The machine sews two stitches forward and one stitch backwards. 1 Ric Rac Set the pattern selector dial to between "3" and "5". (Model 3232) Ric rac stitch is suitable...
Instruction Manual
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...the right of the page. Blind Hem: Turn up the hem to make blind hem sewing even easier, use a blind hem foot, available from your SINGER® retailer. (See page 9 for the weight/type of fabric being sewn, within the range shown in Fig. 1) against the right side of the... threads. (2) Unfold the fabric when hemming is used for lighter weight fabrics, and a wider stitch is completed and press. 2 Note: To make sure the machine settings are normally sewn with the range shown on curtains, trousers, skirts, etc. EN Blind Hem For hems on the diagram at a setting appropriate for...
...the right of the page. Blind Hem: Turn up the hem to make blind hem sewing even easier, use a blind hem foot, available from your SINGER® retailer. (See page 9 for the weight/type of fabric being sewn, within the range shown in Fig. 1) against the right side of the... threads. (2) Unfold the fabric when hemming is used for lighter weight fabrics, and a wider stitch is completed and press. 2 Note: To make sure the machine settings are normally sewn with the range shown on curtains, trousers, skirts, etc. EN Blind Hem For hems on the diagram at a setting appropriate for...
Instruction Manual
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Making a Buttonhole 1. Stop the machine when the buttonhole cycle has completed. Using tailor's chalk, mark the position of the buttonhole on the foot (b).) 4. Set the... to E remove any slack, then trim off the excess. 35 3 4 2 1 D Set stitch length dial to " ". Once sewing is a simple process that provides reliable results. While lightly holding the upper thread, start sewing. *Set the stitch width to match the diameter of your fabric and... the foot, insert them into the grooves and temporarily tie them there. 3. Lower the presser foot and start the machine. 7.
Making a Buttonhole 1. Stop the machine when the buttonhole cycle has completed. Using tailor's chalk, mark the position of the buttonhole on the foot (b).) 4. Set the... to E remove any slack, then trim off the excess. 35 3 4 2 1 D Set stitch length dial to " ". Once sewing is a simple process that provides reliable results. While lightly holding the upper thread, start sewing. *Set the stitch width to match the diameter of your fabric and... the foot, insert them into the grooves and temporarily tie them there. 3. Lower the presser foot and start the machine. 7.
Instruction Manual
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... cleanly into the left and right holes of the fabric. Raise the needle out of the button. Set the machine for zigzag stitch, then set at "0" sew a few securing stitches, set the machine for straight stitch again, with the width at "0". "5". Turn the handwheel to the distance between the holes of the... fabric. Set the machine for straight stitch, with the stitch width set the width to "0". EN Sewing on top of the button and sew. (4) For buttons with about 10 ...
... cleanly into the left and right holes of the fabric. Raise the needle out of the button. Set the machine for zigzag stitch, then set at "0" sew a few securing stitches, set the machine for straight stitch again, with the width at "0". "5". Turn the handwheel to the distance between the holes of the... fabric. Set the machine for straight stitch, with the stitch width set the width to "0". EN Sewing on top of the button and sew. (4) For buttons with about 10 ...
Instruction Manual
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Replace the face plate and tighten screw. Unscrew the bulb and install a new one (C). (2) - Loosen screw (A) as illustrated. (1) - Remove the face plate (B). - Replace bulb with same type rated 10 watts (110-120V area) or 15 watts (220-240V area). - B A Should there be any problem, consult your SINGER® retailer. 1 C 2 52 EN Changing the Bulb Disconnect the machine from the power supply by removing the plug from the electrical socket!
Replace the face plate and tighten screw. Unscrew the bulb and install a new one (C). (2) - Loosen screw (A) as illustrated. (1) - Remove the face plate (B). - Replace bulb with same type rated 10 watts (110-120V area) or 15 watts (220-240V area). - B A Should there be any problem, consult your SINGER® retailer. 1 C 2 52 EN Changing the Bulb Disconnect the machine from the power supply by removing the plug from the electrical socket!
Instruction Manual
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...not correctly inserted. 3. Lubricate as described. 3. Remove the upper thread and bobbin case, turn the handwheel backwards and forwards by the machine. 1. Remove and reinsert needle. (flat side towards the back) 3. The stitch length is not inserted correctly. 2. Clean the ...3. Select the correct foot. 1. Select a better quality thread. 2. Remove bobbin case, thread and insert correctly. 3. Only use good quality sewing machine oil. 4. Remove and reinsert the needle. (flat side towards the back) 5. Insert a new needle. 2. The thread tension is wound around ...
...not correctly inserted. 3. Lubricate as described. 3. Remove the upper thread and bobbin case, turn the handwheel backwards and forwards by the machine. 1. Remove and reinsert needle. (flat side towards the back) 3. The stitch length is not inserted correctly. 2. Clean the ...3. Select the correct foot. 1. Select a better quality thread. 2. Remove bobbin case, thread and insert correctly. 3. Only use good quality sewing machine oil. 4. Remove and reinsert the needle. (flat side towards the back) 5. Insert a new needle. 2. The thread tension is wound around ...