Instruction Manual
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... 6 - 7 Accessories 8 - 9 Setting up your machine 10 - 11 Spool pins 10 - 11 Winding bobbin 12 - 13 Threading the bobbin thread 14 - 15 Threading the top thread 16 - 17 Using automatic needle threader 18 - 19 Needle, thread and fabric chart 20 - 21 Adjusting top thread tension 22 - 23 Changing presser foot 22 - 23 Control panel functions 24 - 27 Functions of software 72 - 75 Operation switches when embroidery unit is attached ---- 76 - 77 Operation switches, Thread tension control Troubleshooting 78 - 87 Helpful information for embroidering with hard-to free-arm sewing 98 - 99...
... 6 - 7 Accessories 8 - 9 Setting up your machine 10 - 11 Spool pins 10 - 11 Winding bobbin 12 - 13 Threading the bobbin thread 14 - 15 Threading the top thread 16 - 17 Using automatic needle threader 18 - 19 Needle, thread and fabric chart 20 - 21 Adjusting top thread tension 22 - 23 Changing presser foot 22 - 23 Control panel functions 24 - 27 Functions of software 72 - 75 Operation switches when embroidery unit is attached ---- 76 - 77 Operation switches, Thread tension control Troubleshooting 78 - 87 Helpful information for embroidering with hard-to free-arm sewing 98 - 99...
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.... Thread cutter/holder 5 10 7. Buttonhole lever 17. Connector 41. Needle 24. Foot release button 28. Feed dogs 26 31. Embroidery unit 21 34 Hoop release lever 35. Instruction manual 43 44 NOTE: B e s u r e t h e U S B c a b l e i s attached to your machine when doing embroidery. 45 44 45 47 48 49 50 6 Horizontal spool pin 7 12. Handle 13. Needle clamp screw 25 29. Bobbin winder spindle 9. Thread guide 13 16 21. Presser foot release button 15 19 27. Operation buttons 11. Feed dog control 12 18. Bobbin cover plate 14...
.... Thread cutter/holder 5 10 7. Buttonhole lever 17. Connector 41. Needle 24. Foot release button 28. Feed dogs 26 31. Embroidery unit 21 34 Hoop release lever 35. Instruction manual 43 44 NOTE: B e s u r e t h e U S B c a b l e i s attached to your machine when doing embroidery. 45 44 45 47 48 49 50 6 Horizontal spool pin 7 12. Handle 13. Needle clamp screw 25 29. Bobbin winder spindle 9. Thread guide 13 16 21. Presser foot release button 15 19 27. Operation buttons 11. Feed dog control 12 18. Bobbin cover plate 14...
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... the machine and the software providing powerful option and capabilities. To install the FUTURA software, refer to the CD insert for needle plate 10. Screwdriver (large) 11. Thread spool net (short) The Foot that comes on your 7 Sewing machine is another 12 very useful foot and should be sure they are Class I5 J. 16 )25(0%52,'(5< 19. ACCESSORIES )256(:,1*0$&+,1( 1. Thread spool net (long) 18. Vinyl bag 20. Bobbins (SINGER Class 15J bobbins) 3. Zipper foot 13...
... the machine and the software providing powerful option and capabilities. To install the FUTURA software, refer to the CD insert for needle plate 10. Screwdriver (large) 11. Thread spool net (short) The Foot that comes on your 7 Sewing machine is another 12 very useful foot and should be sure they are Class I5 J. 16 )25(0%52,'(5< 19. ACCESSORIES )256(:,1*0$&+,1( 1. Thread spool net (long) 18. Vinyl bag 20. Bobbins (SINGER Class 15J bobbins) 3. Zipper foot 13...
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... a very important step. Replace the clear bobbin cover plate onto the needle plate. Pull thread through the slot (A) and then to pull up the bobbin thread. 6. The bobbin must rotate counterclockwise when thread is snipped with cutter on the top left . 5. With a finger held gently on the needle plate until it is pulled. 4. A Cutter Coupeur Cortador Groove Cannelure Surco B A 14 Remove the bobbin cover plate by rotating the hand...
... a very important step. Replace the clear bobbin cover plate onto the needle plate. Pull thread through the slot (A) and then to pull up the bobbin thread. 6. The bobbin must rotate counterclockwise when thread is snipped with cutter on the top left . 5. With a finger held gently on the needle plate until it is pulled. 4. A Cutter Coupeur Cortador Groove Cannelure Surco B A 14 Remove the bobbin cover plate by rotating the hand...
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... threading lever to its lowest position until the twin thread guide rotates and stops. NOTE: º For smooth threading, it toward you . USING AUTOMATIC NEEDLE THREADER ¹ Be sure to raise the presser foot lifter and raise the needle to its highest position before threading. Pull thread gently into the thread cutter/holder to the original position, raise it in operation or the threading hook may be set for the needle being used, then manually thread the needle after threading. 4. Thread the machine...
... threading lever to its lowest position until the twin thread guide rotates and stops. NOTE: º For smooth threading, it toward you . USING AUTOMATIC NEEDLE THREADER ¹ Be sure to raise the presser foot lifter and raise the needle to its highest position before threading. Pull thread gently into the thread cutter/holder to the original position, raise it in operation or the threading hook may be set for the needle being used, then manually thread the needle after threading. 4. Thread the machine...
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...;rieur trop tendu Puntada superior demasiado apretada Top stitch too loose Fil supérieur trop lâche Puntada superior GHPDVLDGRÀRMD ZIGZAG, SATIN STITCH, DECORATIVE and BUTTON HOLE SEWING For zigzag sewing, satin stitch and decorative stitch functions, thread tension should be accomplished with the word "S" exposed on the tension control dial on top of the machine. Helpful Hint: A slight adjustment to set thread tension at E. Do this, however, only after you...
...;rieur trop tendu Puntada superior demasiado apretada Top stitch too loose Fil supérieur trop lâche Puntada superior GHPDVLDGRÀRMD ZIGZAG, SATIN STITCH, DECORATIVE and BUTTON HOLE SEWING For zigzag sewing, satin stitch and decorative stitch functions, thread tension should be accomplished with the word "S" exposed on the tension control dial on top of the machine. Helpful Hint: A slight adjustment to set thread tension at E. Do this, however, only after you...
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Stitch length and width/needle position controls *Auto/Default settings
Stitch length and width/needle position controls *Auto/Default settings
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...;s para costuras rectas y zigzag 7DFNLQJVWLWFKIXQFWLRQ for 2 - 3 seconds shows that an incorrect operation was made. * Continuous flashing indicates that the machine malfunctions. SPEED CONTROL LEVER Sliding the lever sets desired sewing speed. When foot control is set at its down-stop . 4. When the button is pushed, needle is used, the lever serves as a top speed limiter. 6 28 Push it again and it will sew 4 stitches in reverse and stop position with lower LED...
...;s para costuras rectas y zigzag 7DFNLQJVWLWFKIXQFWLRQ for 2 - 3 seconds shows that an incorrect operation was made. * Continuous flashing indicates that the machine malfunctions. SPEED CONTROL LEVER Sliding the lever sets desired sewing speed. When foot control is set at its down-stop . 4. When the button is pushed, needle is used, the lever serves as a top speed limiter. 6 28 Push it again and it will sew 4 stitches in reverse and stop position with lower LED...
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SETTINGS Presser foot - Stitch length control I J 4 NOTE: Since a straight stitch has no width, the stitch width control is used for all types of the face cover, as an aid for guiding your hands. Stitch width control J. Start the machine. Needle up/down position selector button D. Feed dog control (at its highest position, then raise the 6 presser foot. Place the fabric under the presser foot and lower the 5 presser foot lifter. 7XUQWKHKDQGZKHHOFRXQWHUFORFNZLVH WRZDUGV\RX XQWLO the needle enters the fabric. 5. S NOTE: Based...
SETTINGS Presser foot - Stitch length control I J 4 NOTE: Since a straight stitch has no width, the stitch width control is used for all types of the face cover, as an aid for guiding your hands. Stitch width control J. Start the machine. Needle up/down position selector button D. Feed dog control (at its highest position, then raise the 6 presser foot. Place the fabric under the presser foot and lower the 5 presser foot lifter. 7XUQWKHKDQGZKHHOFRXQWHUFORFNZLVH WRZDUGV\RX XQWLO the needle enters the fabric. 5. S NOTE: Based...
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... a cord. Thread the needle with either invisible thread or with thread that the needle passes through the right side of foot to foot holder. Increase thread tension toward 6 or higher until you achieve the desired appearance. 4. Thread bobbin with desired top stitching color. 2. To sew down the right side, attach left side of zipper foot to presser foot holder so that is a color which blends in with the Stitch Width Control. Start to sew. 34 INSERTING ZIPPERS...
... a cord. Thread the needle with either invisible thread or with thread that the needle passes through the right side of foot to foot holder. Increase thread tension toward 6 or higher until you achieve the desired appearance. 4. Thread bobbin with desired top stitching color. 2. To sew down the right side, attach left side of zipper foot to presser foot holder so that is a color which blends in with the Stitch Width Control. Start to sew. 34 INSERTING ZIPPERS...
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... values set automatically when pattern (No. 03) is about 5 mm. Set the stitch length between 0.5 and 2.0, depending on the top of pattern increases from center needle position as illustrated. SATIN STITCH 7KLV LV D FORVHO\ VSDFHG VWLWFK XVHG IRU DSSOLTXp EDUWDFNLQJ etc. is the selection range when setting the value manually. S The top thread may appear on the bottom depending on the thread, fabric, type of stitch and sewing speed...
... values set automatically when pattern (No. 03) is about 5 mm. Set the stitch length between 0.5 and 2.0, depending on the top of pattern increases from center needle position as illustrated. SATIN STITCH 7KLV LV D FORVHO\ VSDFHG VWLWFK XVHG IRU DSSOLTXp EDUWDFNLQJ etc. is the selection range when setting the value manually. S The top thread may appear on the bottom depending on the thread, fabric, type of stitch and sewing speed...
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General Purpose Foot :Thread tension control - STRAIGHT STRETCH STITCH Straight stretch stitch is provides a bold topstitch for decorative ERUGHUV ,W LV LGHDO IRU HGJLQJ QHFNEDQGV DUPKROHV VOHHYHV and hems. +21( It is particularly suitable for reinforcing the seams of sportswear in stretch and non-stretch fabrics, and for curved VHDPVZKLFKWDNHDORWRIVWUDLQ Use this stitch also to top-stitch lapels, collars and cuffs to give DSURIHVVLRQDO...
General Purpose Foot :Thread tension control - STRAIGHT STRETCH STITCH Straight stretch stitch is provides a bold topstitch for decorative ERUGHUV ,W LV LGHDO IRU HGJLQJ QHFNEDQGV DUPKROHV VOHHYHV and hems. +21( It is particularly suitable for reinforcing the seams of sportswear in stretch and non-stretch fabrics, and for curved VHDPVZKLFKWDNHDORWRIVWUDLQ Use this stitch also to top-stitch lapels, collars and cuffs to give DSURIHVVLRQDO...
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... the button. Satin foot :Thread tension control - Position your fabric and button under the presser foot. Adjust width if required. SEWING ON A BUTTON SETTINGS :Presser foot - CONTINUOUS DECORATIVE PATTERNS SETTINGS :Presser foot - Lower SUHVVHU IRRW 7XUQ WKH KDQG ZKHHO FRXQWHU FORFNZLVH WRZDUG \RX WR PDNH VXUH WKH QHHGOH FOHDUV ERWK WKH OHIW DQG ULJKW openings of it. Helpful Hint: To secure thread, pull both threads to the right are examples of the fabric and tie together. 50 Button sewing foot :Feed dog control -
... the button. Satin foot :Thread tension control - Position your fabric and button under the presser foot. Adjust width if required. SEWING ON A BUTTON SETTINGS :Presser foot - CONTINUOUS DECORATIVE PATTERNS SETTINGS :Presser foot - Lower SUHVVHU IRRW 7XUQ WKH KDQG ZKHHO FRXQWHU FORFNZLVH WRZDUG \RX WR PDNH VXUH WKH QHHGOH FOHDUV ERWK WKH OHIW DQG ULJKW openings of it. Helpful Hint: To secure thread, pull both threads to the right are examples of the fabric and tie together. 50 Button sewing foot :Feed dog control -
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PREPARATION FOR EMBROIDERY SEWING BEFORE ATTACHING EMBROIDERY UNIT $77$&+,1*(0%52,'(5 3.
PREPARATION FOR EMBROIDERY SEWING BEFORE ATTACHING EMBROIDERY UNIT $77$&+,1*(0%52,'(5 3.
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Pressing the ³1H[W´ button will finally start the copy and installation of available space on your hard disk, an error message will automatically close after finish. Now you to free VRPHKDUGGLVNVSDFHEHIRUHSURFHHGLQJZLWKWKHLQVWDOODWLRQ If the installation utility identifies a lack of the FUTURA software files to continue. )LQDOO\ \RX DUH UHTXHVWHG WR FRQ...
Pressing the ³1H[W´ button will finally start the copy and installation of available space on your hard disk, an error message will automatically close after finish. Now you to free VRPHKDUGGLVNVSDFHEHIRUHSURFHHGLQJZLWKWKHLQVWDOODWLRQ If the installation utility identifies a lack of the FUTURA software files to continue. )LQDOO\ \RX DUH UHTXHVWHG WR FRQ...
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... thread, hold a length of thread of about 6 inches at least a #14 needle should be used for heavy fabric. 5HSODFHZLWKDWKLFNHU needle. Thread or fabric bits have collected under the needle plate. Needle is not installed correctly. A thin needle is tangled around spool holder. Install the needle correctly. Adjust the thread tension. Remove the thread or fabric bits. Refer to page 20 - 21. Replace needle. Needle is bent. Refer to page 102 - 103. Upper thread tension is incorrect. TROUBLESHOOTING SKIPPED STITCHES AND THREAD...
... thread, hold a length of thread of about 6 inches at least a #14 needle should be used for heavy fabric. 5HSODFHZLWKDWKLFNHU needle. Thread or fabric bits have collected under the needle plate. Needle is not installed correctly. A thin needle is tangled around spool holder. Install the needle correctly. Adjust the thread tension. Remove the thread or fabric bits. Refer to page 20 - 21. Replace needle. Needle is bent. Refer to page 102 - 103. Upper thread tension is incorrect. TROUBLESHOOTING SKIPPED STITCHES AND THREAD...
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... SRVLWLRQ WKH needle moves to center position temporarily, allowing you to remove the hoop from the embroidery unit, change the EREELQWKUHDGUHDWWDFKWKHKRRSDQGWKHQPRYHEDFNWRWKH original position where you stopped the embroidery design so that it may be raised to change the bobbin thread while embroidering a design with the Endless hoop, it can resume stitching. Why does a design sometimes split up...
... SRVLWLRQ WKH needle moves to center position temporarily, allowing you to remove the hoop from the embroidery unit, change the EREELQWKUHDGUHDWWDFKWKHKRRSDQGWKHQPRYHEDFNWRWKH original position where you stopped the embroidery design so that it may be raised to change the bobbin thread while embroidering a design with the Endless hoop, it can resume stitching. Why does a design sometimes split up...
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... move. * Presser foot is too short - Raise feed dogs. (see page 20 - 21). Replace needle. (see page 20 - 21). * Needle size is not correct for thread and fabric. (see page 20 - 21). 0DFKLQHLVQRWWKUHDGHGFRUUHFWO\ VHHSDJH Top thread tension is too loose. (see page 98 - 99). * Stitch length is not lowered - Shorten stitch length. (see page 12 - 13). 1HHGOHEUHDNV * Fabric is not raised when sewing stitch patterns. - Lower buttonhole lever. (see...
... move. * Presser foot is too short - Raise feed dogs. (see page 20 - 21). Replace needle. (see page 20 - 21). * Needle size is not correct for thread and fabric. (see page 20 - 21). 0DFKLQHLVQRWWKUHDGHGFRUUHFWO\ VHHSDJH Top thread tension is too loose. (see page 98 - 99). * Stitch length is not lowered - Shorten stitch length. (see page 12 - 13). 1HHGOHEUHDNV * Fabric is not raised when sewing stitch patterns. - Lower buttonhole lever. (see...
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... resume embroidering. 116 Raise the presser foot lifter. Wind the bobbin, insert it is recommended that will allow you lower the embroidery speed. ‡ Be sure to deactivate the Thread Cutter Mode when doing endless embroidery. When the bobbin has been changed, use Reverse/ Forward Stitch button to move to another area that you to remove the hoop. Press the Start/Stop button to resume embroidery. ‡ Should you find that the hoop will help...
... resume embroidering. 116 Raise the presser foot lifter. Wind the bobbin, insert it is recommended that will allow you lower the embroidery speed. ‡ Be sure to deactivate the Thread Cutter Mode when doing endless embroidery. When the bobbin has been changed, use Reverse/ Forward Stitch button to move to another area that you to remove the hoop. Press the Start/Stop button to resume embroidery. ‡ Should you find that the hoop will help...
