Instruction Manual
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... are being used as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc." 18. "Do not use only." 9. "Switch the sewing machine off or unplug the appliance when leaving it unattended, unplug the appliance before operating "SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS" "This product is intended to be safely recycled in any other liquids." 20. Close cover before carrying out maintenance or replacing lamps." 12. FOOT CONTROL (USA & Canada only) Use Model YC...
... are being used as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc." 18. "Do not use only." 9. "Switch the sewing machine off or unplug the appliance when leaving it unattended, unplug the appliance before operating "SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS" "This product is intended to be safely recycled in any other liquids." 20. Close cover before carrying out maintenance or replacing lamps." 12. FOOT CONTROL (USA & Canada only) Use Model YC...
Instruction Manual
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... to sew blind hems. Always make a sewing test first. 4 Top side Endroit Cara MULTI-STITCH ZIGZAG SETTINGS :Presser foot - If it makes three short stitches where the normal zig-zag makes only one. When completed, the stitching is almost invisible on the foot, the stitch width control can be used for overcasting all types of the length control. 38 It is highly recommended for hemming curtains, trousers, skirts, etc. BLINDHEM STITCH The blindhem stitch is primarily used . Regular blind stitch...
... to sew blind hems. Always make a sewing test first. 4 Top side Endroit Cara MULTI-STITCH ZIGZAG SETTINGS :Presser foot - If it makes three short stitches where the normal zig-zag makes only one. When completed, the stitching is almost invisible on the foot, the stitch width control can be used for overcasting all types of the length control. 38 It is highly recommended for hemming curtains, trousers, skirts, etc. BLINDHEM STITCH The blindhem stitch is primarily used . Regular blind stitch...
Instruction Manual
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... Presser foot is engaged. - Raise buttonhole lever. * Buttonhole lever is bent or blunt. - Lengthen stitch length. * Feed dogs are irregular. * Needle size is not correct for thread and fabric (see page 23). * Needle size is not lowered - Adjust thread tension (see page 24 - 25). * Stitch length is not threaded correctly (see page 23). * Needle is not lowered when sewing buttonhole. - Raise feed dogs. Clean hook (see page 18 - 19). * Thread is being pulled or pushed against machine feeding action. - Bobbin thread breaks. * Bobbin case is too long for thread...
... Presser foot is engaged. - Raise buttonhole lever. * Buttonhole lever is bent or blunt. - Lengthen stitch length. * Feed dogs are irregular. * Needle size is not correct for thread and fabric (see page 23). * Needle size is not lowered - Adjust thread tension (see page 24 - 25). * Stitch length is not threaded correctly (see page 23). * Needle is not lowered when sewing buttonhole. - Raise feed dogs. Clean hook (see page 18 - 19). * Thread is being pulled or pushed against machine feeding action. - Bobbin thread breaks. * Bobbin case is too long for thread...
Instruction Manual 3
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... spool of the needle. THE BOBBIN THREAD Winding the Bobbin • Raise the presser foot and turn the hand wheel toward you wind using the machine. The upper thread comes from bobbin, the small transparent spool that you until needle is at its highest position. • To disengage clutch, place your thumb directly on horizontal spool pin. If spool being used. Spool Holders Press Here for Bobbin Winding 0 -7 Removing Bobbin 11 The lower thread comes from the spool and is best -to make sure needle plate...
... spool of the needle. THE BOBBIN THREAD Winding the Bobbin • Raise the presser foot and turn the hand wheel toward you wind using the machine. The upper thread comes from bobbin, the small transparent spool that you until needle is at its highest position. • To disengage clutch, place your thumb directly on horizontal spool pin. If spool being used. Spool Holders Press Here for Bobbin Winding 0 -7 Removing Bobbin 11 The lower thread comes from the spool and is best -to make sure needle plate...
Instruction Manual 3
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..., review the sections of this instruction book that explain the sewing operation you are correctly inserted in machine. . If the problem still exists, the following hints will help you are using. . If the machine does not sew; Bobbin contains thread. . Bobbin and bobbin case are performing. If fabric does not move, make sure . • . . Presser-foot shank is correctly set. . Stitch length selector is securely fastened to electrical supply. . Feed-cover plate has been removed from around the feed. e Needle size is...
..., review the sections of this instruction book that explain the sewing operation you are correctly inserted in machine. . If the problem still exists, the following hints will help you are using. . If the machine does not sew; Bobbin contains thread. . Bobbin and bobbin case are performing. If fabric does not move, make sure . • . . Presser-foot shank is correctly set. . Stitch length selector is securely fastened to electrical supply. . Feed-cover plate has been removed from around the feed. e Needle size is...
Instruction Manual 4
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... buttonholing. 17. Thread Guides 18. Flip & Sew*Panel converts machine for easy access to eliminate the possibility of machine, allows you keep seams straight. 21. Slide Plate has a window to bobbin winding without removing bobbin. 23. Transparent Bobbin shows thread supply. 24. Stitch-balance Dial adjusts balance of takeup lever and needle. 32. Take-up Lever controls flow of the interchangeable stitch-pattern discs. 4. Disc Holder holds any one of needle thread. 11. Soft-touch Feed moves fabric under presser foot. Pressure Dial regulates presser-foot...
... buttonholing. 17. Thread Guides 18. Flip & Sew*Panel converts machine for easy access to eliminate the possibility of machine, allows you keep seams straight. 21. Slide Plate has a window to bobbin winding without removing bobbin. 23. Transparent Bobbin shows thread supply. 24. Stitch-balance Dial adjusts balance of takeup lever and needle. 32. Take-up Lever controls flow of the interchangeable stitch-pattern discs. 4. Disc Holder holds any one of needle thread. 11. Soft-touch Feed moves fabric under presser foot. Pressure Dial regulates presser-foot...
Instruction Manual 4
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...-Stitch patterns. For good appearance, forward and reverse stitches should be of foot as instructed on disc and machine. Maxi-Topstitched Jacket • Guide fabric lightly, letting the machine make the back-and-forth stitches that professionally tailored look. • Stitch: Maxi-Stretch ill Disc 69 • Stitch Width: 5 only l" • Needle Position: A • Stitch Length: 6 to 12 • Stitch Balance: Equalized • Speed: MIN • Zig-Zag Plate only • Zig-Zag Foot only NOTE: Do not use...
...-Stitch patterns. For good appearance, forward and reverse stitches should be of foot as instructed on disc and machine. Maxi-Topstitched Jacket • Guide fabric lightly, letting the machine make the back-and-forth stitches that professionally tailored look. • Stitch: Maxi-Stretch ill Disc 69 • Stitch Width: 5 only l" • Needle Position: A • Stitch Length: 6 to 12 • Stitch Balance: Equalized • Speed: MIN • Zig-Zag Plate only • Zig-Zag Foot only NOTE: Do not use...
Instruction Manual 4
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... speed basting (except stitch length). Position hoop under needle and lower presser bar to fabric and center in design outline as instructed on page 5, and set machine for unique decorative effects. 1. Stitch length is varied by the speed at an even rate of hoop movement. Attach feed cover plate. 2. Run machine at which the hoop is moved and zig-zag stitch width is determined by the direction of an embroidery hoop. Attach feed cover plate, as appropriate. Trace or transfer design outline to engage thread tension. 4. Make sure fabric is free-motion embroidery...
... speed basting (except stitch length). Position hoop under needle and lower presser bar to fabric and center in design outline as instructed on page 5, and set machine for unique decorative effects. 1. Stitch length is varied by the speed at an even rate of hoop movement. Attach feed cover plate. 2. Run machine at which the hoop is moved and zig-zag stitch width is determined by the direction of an embroidery hoop. Attach feed cover plate, as appropriate. Trace or transfer design outline to engage thread tension. 4. Make sure fabric is free-motion embroidery...
Instruction Manual 4
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...; Bobbin-case area is free of lint and loose thread ends. • Bobbin is not damaged. If you have any questions, please write to sew knit or stretch fabrics. performance checklist Should you encounter a sewing problem, review the sewing operation you are using . • Needle is fully inserted in needle clamp. • Presser-foot shank is securely fastened to presser bar. • Fabric being guided or supported behind the needle is not being pulled too hard. • Machine is set...
...; Bobbin-case area is free of lint and loose thread ends. • Bobbin is not damaged. If you have any questions, please write to sew knit or stretch fabrics. performance checklist Should you encounter a sewing problem, review the sewing operation you are using . • Needle is fully inserted in needle clamp. • Presser-foot shank is securely fastened to presser bar. • Fabric being guided or supported behind the needle is not being pulled too hard. • Machine is set...
Instruction Manual 4
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... 5 Feed Cover Plate 2, 5 Straight-stitch Plate 2, 3 Zig-Zag Plate 2 Slide Plate 1 Power and Light Switch 1, 7 Presser Feet 2, 3, 4, 52 Button Foot 2 Buttonhole Foot 3 Changing Presser Feet 4 Even Feed Foot 2, 52 Special-purpose Foot 2 Straight-stitch Foot 2 Zig-Zag Foot 2 Zipper Foot 2, 41 Pressure Adjustments 14, 45 Principal Parts 1 Replacing Lingerie Elastic 59 Reverse Stitching 1, 19 Satin Stitching 54 Seam Guide 3, 18 Seams 16, 19, 31, 41, 46, 48 Chainstitch 31 Corded 41 Curved 19 Overedged 48 Plain Stretch 46 Straight 16 Sewing Aids...
... 5 Feed Cover Plate 2, 5 Straight-stitch Plate 2, 3 Zig-Zag Plate 2 Slide Plate 1 Power and Light Switch 1, 7 Presser Feet 2, 3, 4, 52 Button Foot 2 Buttonhole Foot 3 Changing Presser Feet 4 Even Feed Foot 2, 52 Special-purpose Foot 2 Straight-stitch Foot 2 Zig-Zag Foot 2 Zipper Foot 2, 41 Pressure Adjustments 14, 45 Principal Parts 1 Replacing Lingerie Elastic 59 Reverse Stitching 1, 19 Satin Stitching 54 Seam Guide 3, 18 Seams 16, 19, 31, 41, 46, 48 Chainstitch 31 Corded 41 Curved 19 Overedged 48 Plain Stretch 46 Straight 16 Sewing Aids...
Instruction Manual 5
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Thread take-up lever 4. Needle plate 7. Stitch length dial (not on all models) 10. Stitch width dial (not on all models) 3 10 11. Removable sewing table/accessory storage 8. Reverse sewing lever 4 11 5 12 6 7 2 Presser foot pressure adjustment 3. Pattern indicator window 12. Thread tension dial 2. Thread cutter 5. Presser foot 1 8 6. Principal parts of the machine 1. Bobbin stopper 2 9 9.
Thread take-up lever 4. Needle plate 7. Stitch length dial (not on all models) 10. Stitch width dial (not on all models) 3 10 11. Removable sewing table/accessory storage 8. Reverse sewing lever 4 11 5 12 6 7 2 Presser foot pressure adjustment 3. Pattern indicator window 12. Thread tension dial 2. Thread cutter 5. Presser foot 1 8 6. Principal parts of the machine 1. Bobbin stopper 2 9 9.
Instruction Manual 5
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... vinyls. For best sewing results always use the same thread on natural woven fabrics for utility and decorative work. 2. Heavy duty thread, carpet thread. (Use heavy foot pressure-large numbers.) IMPORTANT : Match needle size to 18 (110). NEEDLE, FABRIC SELECTION NEEDLES EXPLANATION TYPE OF FABRIC SINGER Standard sharp needles. Woven fabrics and knits. Not recommended for these fabrics and needle sizes. When sewing with twin needles, the stitch width dial should be purchased for best results. Replace needle often (approximately every...
... vinyls. For best sewing results always use the same thread on natural woven fabrics for utility and decorative work. 2. Heavy duty thread, carpet thread. (Use heavy foot pressure-large numbers.) IMPORTANT : Match needle size to 18 (110). NEEDLE, FABRIC SELECTION NEEDLES EXPLANATION TYPE OF FABRIC SINGER Standard sharp needles. Woven fabrics and knits. Not recommended for these fabrics and needle sizes. When sewing with twin needles, the stitch width dial should be purchased for best results. Replace needle often (approximately every...
Instruction Manual 7
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...threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc." 15. "Never operate the sewing machine with any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual." "Switch the sewing machine off before cleaning." 2. To reduce risk of the sewing machine and foot control free from the electric outlet immediately after using this sewing machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is used as described in this sewing machine only for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment." 4. "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" "When using...
...threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc." 15. "Never operate the sewing machine with any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual." "Switch the sewing machine off before cleaning." 2. To reduce risk of the sewing machine and foot control free from the electric outlet immediately after using this sewing machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is used as described in this sewing machine only for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment." 4. "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" "When using...
Instruction Manual 9
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... Relative Sizes of Stitches Instructions for Sewing To Commence Sewing To Remove the Work Tensions To Regulate the Tensions To Turn a Corner To Regulate the Length of Stitch To Regulate the Pressure on Lace -- Hemming Wide Hemming Binder -- Felling Adjustable Hemmer -- 127-3 & 128-3 Table of Contents Main Parts Instructions for Operating the Machines To Remove the Shuttle To Wind the Bobbin To Thread the Shuttle To Replace the Shuttle To set the Needle To Thread the Needle To Prepare for Using the Attachments Foot Hemmer...
... Relative Sizes of Stitches Instructions for Sewing To Commence Sewing To Remove the Work Tensions To Regulate the Tensions To Turn a Corner To Regulate the Length of Stitch To Regulate the Pressure on Lace -- Hemming Wide Hemming Binder -- Felling Adjustable Hemmer -- 127-3 & 128-3 Table of Contents Main Parts Instructions for Operating the Machines To Remove the Shuttle To Wind the Bobbin To Thread the Shuttle To Replace the Shuttle To set the Needle To Thread the Needle To Prepare for Using the Attachments Foot Hemmer...
Instruction Manual 13
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... machine. • Needle size is correct for thread being pulled to one side as work is removed from spool. • Thread spool is short enough for additional information.) Thread does not wind onto bobbin. Make sure... • Upper thread tension is light enough. (See page 36.) • Stitch length is inserted correctly on underside of lint and loose threads. (See page 72.) (Turn to page 30 for instructions.) Feeding Difficulties Fabric does not move . Thread breaks when sewing starts after stitching...
... machine. • Needle size is correct for thread being pulled to one side as work is removed from spool. • Thread spool is short enough for additional information.) Thread does not wind onto bobbin. Make sure... • Upper thread tension is light enough. (See page 36.) • Stitch length is inserted correctly on underside of lint and loose threads. (See page 72.) (Turn to page 30 for instructions.) Feeding Difficulties Fabric does not move . Thread breaks when sewing starts after stitching...
Instruction Manual 13
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... Free-Arm Sewing 71 Guiding and Supporting Fabric 49 Light Bulb 74 Lower Thread Tension 37 Mending Mock Overedging Needle Changing Threading Thread Tension Needle Plate Changing Plates Feed Cover General Purpose Straight-Stitch Operating the Machine Overedged Seams Patterns Blindstitch Fagotting (Featherstitch) Honeycomb Multi-Stitch Zig-Zag Overedge Stretch Stitch Scallop Stitch Straight Stretch Stitch Zig-Zag Performance Checklist Power and Light Switch Presser Feet Buttonhole Foot Changing Presser Feet Darning and Embroidery Foot General Purpose Special Purpose Foot Straight Stitch...
... Free-Arm Sewing 71 Guiding and Supporting Fabric 49 Light Bulb 74 Lower Thread Tension 37 Mending Mock Overedging Needle Changing Threading Thread Tension Needle Plate Changing Plates Feed Cover General Purpose Straight-Stitch Operating the Machine Overedged Seams Patterns Blindstitch Fagotting (Featherstitch) Honeycomb Multi-Stitch Zig-Zag Overedge Stretch Stitch Scallop Stitch Straight Stretch Stitch Zig-Zag Performance Checklist Power and Light Switch Presser Feet Buttonhole Foot Changing Presser Feet Darning and Embroidery Foot General Purpose Special Purpose Foot Straight Stitch...
Instruction Manual 14
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... as work is removed from spool. • Thread spool is inserted correctly on presser foot screw. • Thread end is being used . • Machine is free from fabric edge. • Stitch length dial is set correctly. • Bobbin case area is correctly threaded. (See page 26 for additional information.) • Bobbin contains thread. • Bobbin push-button is in SEW position. • Bobbin case area is not formed. Make sure . . . • Needle is straight and sharp. • Needle style is correct for machine. • Needle size...
... as work is removed from spool. • Thread spool is inserted correctly on presser foot screw. • Thread end is being used . • Machine is free from fabric edge. • Stitch length dial is set correctly. • Bobbin case area is correctly threaded. (See page 26 for additional information.) • Bobbin contains thread. • Bobbin push-button is in SEW position. • Bobbin case area is not formed. Make sure . . . • Needle is straight and sharp. • Needle style is correct for machine. • Needle size...
Instruction Manual 14
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...37,47 Winding 29,30 Bobbin Case 80,81 Buttonholes 71-77 Length 72 Position 71 Caring for Your Machine Choosing and Changing Accessories Connecting Machine 79-82 9,10,11 25 Darning 44 Darts 45 Decorative Stitching 46 Elastic Replacing 60 Electrical Connections 5,25 Fabric, Thread and Needle Table Fabric Weight Table Flexi-Stitch Patterns Free-Arm Sewing 18-23 12-17 33,52 78 Guiding and Supporting Fabric 53 Light Bulb 82 Lower Thread Tension 37 Mending 62 Mock Overedging 57 Needle Changing Threading Thread Tension Needle Plate Changing Plates Feed Cover General...
...37,47 Winding 29,30 Bobbin Case 80,81 Buttonholes 71-77 Length 72 Position 71 Caring for Your Machine Choosing and Changing Accessories Connecting Machine 79-82 9,10,11 25 Darning 44 Darts 45 Decorative Stitching 46 Elastic Replacing 60 Electrical Connections 5,25 Fabric, Thread and Needle Table Fabric Weight Table Flexi-Stitch Patterns Free-Arm Sewing 18-23 12-17 33,52 78 Guiding and Supporting Fabric 53 Light Bulb 82 Lower Thread Tension 37 Mending 62 Mock Overedging 57 Needle Changing Threading Thread Tension Needle Plate Changing Plates Feed Cover General...
Instruction Manual 17
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... out any opening." 8. Close cover before replacing light bulb. If in the needle area, such as this manual. "Always unplug before operating machine." "Switch off ("0") when making any adjustments in doubt please contact your retailer for household use bent needles." 16. "Switch the sewing machine off or unplug the appliance when leaving it unattended: - FOOT CONTROL (USA & Canada only) Use Model YC-482E with a damaged needle plate as threading needle, changing needle, threading looper, or changing presser foot, etc...
... out any opening." 8. Close cover before replacing light bulb. If in the needle area, such as this manual. "Always unplug before operating machine." "Switch off ("0") when making any adjustments in doubt please contact your retailer for household use bent needles." 16. "Switch the sewing machine off or unplug the appliance when leaving it unattended: - FOOT CONTROL (USA & Canada only) Use Model YC-482E with a damaged needle plate as threading needle, changing needle, threading looper, or changing presser foot, etc...
Instruction Manual 22
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... while sewing. Insert needles fully into needle clamp with both hands. , Replace the needles. Thread tension is not wound correctly round tension dials. Too little fabric in correctly. Trouble shooting guide Thread breaks .. Fabric was pulled while sewing. Needles are incorrectly inserted. Replace the needles. Increase the cutting width, knife to the left. 29 formation. Differential feed is not threaded correctly. Needles are bent, blunt or the points are loose Machine does not sew Too much fabric in the stitch...
... while sewing. Insert needles fully into needle clamp with both hands. , Replace the needles. Thread tension is not wound correctly round tension dials. Too little fabric in correctly. Trouble shooting guide Thread breaks .. Fabric was pulled while sewing. Needles are incorrectly inserted. Replace the needles. Increase the cutting width, knife to the left. 29 formation. Differential feed is not threaded correctly. Needles are bent, blunt or the points are loose Machine does not sew Too much fabric in the stitch...
