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Question posted by catherinelester33 on June 15th, 2014

3116 Face Plate

I cannot get the faceplate off my 3116 singer, th instructions are no help at all

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Instruction Manual - Page 2

... . 2. Keep fingers away from accumulation of lint, dust, and loose cloth. 5. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This sewing machine is not properly operated. Always unplug before using and before cleaning. 3. Return the appliance to break. 7. Always use the proper needle plate, The wrong plate can cause the needle to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for...
Instruction Manual - Page 6

GB List of contents Principal parts of the machine 2/4 Accessories 6 Installing the snap-in sewing table 8 Connecting machine to power source 10 Changing the bulb 12 ...Threading the upper thread 24 Automatic needle threader 26 Thread tension 28 Raising the bobbin thread 30 Reverse sewing/ Removing the work/ Cutting the thread ..........32 Matching needle/ fabric/ thread 34 How to choose ...
Instruction Manual - Page 9

... 3. Thread take-up lever 10 4. Bobbin stopper 5 10. Stitch length dial 11. Drop feed control 6 13. Removable sewing table/ accessory storage 4 8. Reverse sewing lever 9. Automatic threader 7 13 14 12 PUSH 2 GB Principal parts of the machine 8 1 1. Thread tension dial 9 2. Needle plate 7. Thread cutter 3 5. Presser foot 11 6. Pattern indicator window 12.
Instruction Manual - Page 11

.... Power and light switch 20. Main plug socket 21. Face plate 24. Pattern selector dial 19. Upper thread guide 23. Presser foot lever 26. 15 16 17 18 19 20 26 21 22 23 24 25 27 28 GB Principal parts of the machine 15. Bobbin winder 17. Bobbin thread guide 22. Buttonhole...
Instruction Manual - Page 13

Buttonhole foot d. Seam guide g. Second spool pin l. Evenfeed foot Button sewing foot e. Bobbin (3x) j. Spool holder i . Quilting foot t. Satin stitch foot ...available as special accessories from your local dealer.) k. Zipper foot c. they are not supplied with this machine; Hemmer foot o. Gathering foot s. Seam ripper/ brush f. Darning foot r. 1 a b c 006806008...
Instruction Manual - Page 17

...NOTICE For appliance with the appropriate polarized outlet. (2) Attention: Unplug power cord when machine is intended to be grounded 10 To reduce the risk of electric shock, this ...) manufactured by Panasonic Co., Ltd.(TW) Sewing light Press main switch (A) for power and light on " l ". Foot control The foot control pedal regulates the sewing speed. (3) Attention: Consult a qualified electrician...
Instruction Manual - Page 19

... local dealer for advice. 12 Unscrew the bulb and install a new one (C). (2) - B A 1 C 2 GB Changing the bulb Disconnect the machine from the power supply by removing the plug from the main socket! Replace the face plate and tighten screw. Replace bulb with same type rated 10 watts (110-120V area) or 15 watts (220...
Instruction Manual - Page 21

...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. GB Two-step presser foot lifter When sewing... to a high rise position for heavy fabric, tighten by turning it clockwise. 14 For sewing very thin fabric, loosen the pressure by turning the screw counter counterclockwise, and for easy ...
Instruction Manual - Page 25

... the left (10) and remove. Step on spindle. (5) - To start sewing, push the bobbin winder 4 5 6 spindle to left (sewing position). 7 8 9 10 18 Snap thread into thread guide. (3) - Please Note: When the bobbin winder spindle is in "bobbin winding" position, the machine will not sew and the hand wheel will not turn. Place thread and...
Instruction Manual - Page 31

...helpful to carry out correctly as by not doing so several sewing problems could result. - Thread tension module by raising the needle to its highest point (1), and also raise the presser foot to the rear beyond the needle eye. (9) Note: If your sewing machine is equipped with the factory installed optional automatic needle threader, instructions...thread This is a simple operation but it is...
Instruction Manual - Page 39

... lever and the machine will sew forwards again. (1) Removing the work Turn the handwheel counterclockwise to bring the thread take up lever to cut. (3) 32 Pull threads down the reverse sewing lever (A). Guide ...the threads behind the presser foot. Sew a few reverse stitches. A 1 2 B 3 GB Reverse sewing To secure the beginning and the end of the face plate and into thread cutter (B).
Instruction Manual - Page 49

a Set the machine as illustrated with this machine. Blind hem/ lingerie for firm fabrics. Turn the handwheel forwards by turning the knob (4) so that the guide just rests against the fold. It takes practice to sew blind hems. Always make a sewing test first. If using the optional blindhem foot, adjust the guide (3) by hand until...
Instruction Manual - Page 51

...: Use new needles or ball point needles or stretch needle! 44 a b GB Overedge stitches * The overcasting foot is an optional accessory not supplied with your machine. Seams, neatening, visible hems. Standard overlock: For fine knits, jerseys, neck edges, ribbing. (a) Double overlock stitch: For fine knits, handknits, seams. (b) All overedge stitches are...
Instruction Manual - Page 55

...your fabric and interfacing. Stop the machine when the buttonhole is done in the...Open the button plate and insert the button (B). 5. Lower the presser foot and start the machine. 7. However,...sewing buttonholes on the fabric. 2. While lightly holding the upper thread, start sewing... GB How to sew buttonholes (one-step buttonhole) Buttonhole sewing is completed, gently pull the heavy...
Instruction Manual - Page 59

... is also possible to zipper foot. (1) The zipper foot can be attached right or left . "4" (according to sew. GB Zippers and piping Set the machine as illustrated on the left , depending on " ". Change to sew a length of cord into the fabric, raise the presser foot and push the zipper tab behind the 1 presser...
Instruction Manual - Page 61

...". Pull the thread slightly towards you and lower the presser foot. Begin sewing, guiding the fabric into the scroll on the foot (1). At the beginning ...mm (1/8") and sew 4-5 stitches to the left (2). 1 2 54 Set the stitch pattern dial to optional hummer foot. GB Sewing with the optional hemmer foot * The hemmer foot is an optional accessory not supplied with your machine. Gently pull...
Instruction Manual - Page 71

...1/4 and oversew. The lever (A) should be behind with your index finger and tighten the screw (C). (2) First sew around the edge of the hole (to secure the threads) (3). Press the darning foot on firmly from left ...Always work by the operator. Note: Free motion darning is accomplished without the sewing machine internal feed system. Set the pattern selector dial to the presser foot holder...
Instruction Manual - Page 87

... right so that it is optional. It also helps to multiple layers of fabrics from your machine. iv) Replace and tighten (clockwise) the presser bar attaching screw (2). 4. Needle bar d.Needle screw & clamp e.Presser foot bar f . Your sewing machine offers excellent stitch quality on your left to the machine as follows: i) The arm (3) should be used...
Instruction Manual - Page 89

... the handwheel until the hook race (7) is fully raised. Open the hinged front cover and unscrew the needle plate screws with sewing machine oil. Lubricate at one of our service centers. 82 Important: Fabric lint and threads must always be removed regularly. Replace the hook race cover and ...
Instruction Manual - Page 91

.... 3.Only use good quality sewing machine oil. 4.Replace the needle. GB Trouble shooting guide Problem Upper thread breaks Lower thread breaks Cause 1.The machine is not threaded correctly. 2..... 1.Poor quality thread. 2.The bobbin case is incorrectly threaded. 3.Fabric has been pulled. 1.The machine must suit the fabric and thread. 4.Correct the thread tension. 1.Select a finer needle. 2.Readjust...

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