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Question posted by oneheelsfan on December 27th, 2014

Singer Fashion Mate 5500 Not Picking Up Bobbin Thread

My thread isnt picking up the bobbin thread.

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on January 26th, 2015 10:49 PM
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Instruction Manual - Page 2

...not intended for their safety. Use only attachments recommended by pulling on cord. Return the sewing machine to avoid a hazard." 6. Keep ventilation openings of the appliance by the manufacturer, its ... supervision or instruction concerning use only." 9. "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" "When using this sewing machine is used by or near children." 2. "Read all moving parts. "Do not ...
Instruction Manual - Page 3

... Directive 2004/108/EC covering the electromagnetic compatibility. If it to the manufacture or service agent to avoid injury: - Please note that on disposal, this sewing machine. If in the needle area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc." 18. SINGER, is DC 5V.
Instruction Manual - Page 8

...19 Picking up bobbin thread 20 Needle, thread and fabric chart---------- -21-22 Changing the needle 23 Adjusting top thread tension 24-25 More decorative stitches & ideas for decorative machine ... STARTING TO SEW Quick reference table of control panel, Straight stitch needle position 26-27 Adjusting bobbin thread tension, Changing presser foot 28 3. CARING FOR YOUR MACHINE Cleaning hook ...
Instruction Manual - Page 11

... 14. Presser foot lifter 20. Automatic needle threader 22. Thread cutter 28. Foot release lever 29. Handle 12. Cord socket 16. Thread guide 15 21. Presser foot 31. Foot control 23 34. Pattern number reference guide 10. Horizontal spool pin 11 13. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1. Bobbin winding tension disk 2. Face cover 3 5. Power/light switch...
Instruction Manual - Page 18

... cápsula bobina de la lanzadera. 3. Soltar el pestillo y la bobina se caerá de la cápsula. Insert the bobbin into the case with the thread running clockwise. 2. Pull the thread through the slit in place. 4. Prenez le boîtier de la canette dans la 1. cápsula y luego por debajo del...
Instruction Manual - Page 23

.... The following table is a practical guide to it before a new sewing project. They are listed as in the bobbin as examples of weight. Le tableau suivant vous aidera à faire un... Pour obtenir les meilleurs résultats de couture, utilisez toujours une aiguille de marque SINGER. 21 FABRICS THREAD NEEDLES* The fabrics below can be of any fiber: cotton, linen, silk, wool...
Instruction Manual - Page 61

... CHECKLIST GENERAL PROBLEMS Machine does not sew. * Power switch is too short - Fabric does not move. * Presser foot is engaged. - Guide it gently. * Needle size is not correct for thread and fabric (see page 23). * Machine is not threaded correctly (see page 17 - 18). * Top thread tension is bent. - Bobbin thread breaks. * Bobbin case is not threaded correctly (see page...
Instruction Manual 3 - Page 2

...play with the appliance." 3. F-2 Close attention is necessary when this sewing machine only for their safety. "Use this sewing machine is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced ... has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into any air openings blocked. "This sewing machine should never be replaced by the manufacturer, its intended use only." 9. "If the...
Instruction Manual 3 - Page 3

... the sewing machine off before carrying out any way. "Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. Close cover before operating machine." "To avoid electrical shock never put the machine nor the mains cable or mains plug into water or other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the needle area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin...
Instruction Manual 3 - Page 8

..., Reinforced overedge stitch, Edge-joining stitch, Wizard stitch Using automatic needle threader 19 Picking up bobbin thread 20 Needle, thread and fabric chart---------- -21-22 Changing the needle 23 Adjusting top thread tension 24-25 More decorative stitches & ideas for decorative machine stitching 52 Buttonhole making 53-55 Automatic buttonhole, Corded buttonholes Functions of control...
Instruction Manual 3 - Page 11

... Presser foot screw 24. Feed dogs 22 32. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1. DESCRIPTION DE LA MACHINE À COUDRE 1. Thread take-up 2 3. Removable extension table 4 / Accessory box 5 7. Reverse stitch button 11. Needle 16 25. Thread cutter 28. Power line cord 33. Automatic needle threader 22. Bobbin winder stop 6 9. Needle plate 26. Needle clamp screw 21...
Instruction Manual 3 - Page 18

... la 1. montre. 2. la canette. 3. de tensión. Hold the bobbin in place. 4. Keep about 4" (10 cm) of thread showing outside the case. 1. Relâchez le loquet du boîtier.... Deje de 8 a 10 cms. de hilo fuera de la bobina. 16 Insert the bobbin into the case with the thread running clockwise. 2. Tirar del hilo, a través de la abertura en la 3. Cuando...
Instruction Manual 3 - Page 23

...;sultats de couture, utilisez toujours une aiguille de marque SINGER. 21 In most cases, you will determine the choice of thread in the bobbin as examples of any fiber: cotton, linen, silk,...table is a practical guide to it before a new sewing project. They are listed as in the top thread supply. FABRICS THREAD NEEDLES* The fabrics below can be of weight. Polyester...
Instruction Manual 3 - Page 61

... needle (see page 56 - 57). THREAD PROBLEMS Thread bunches. * Top and bobbin threads are formed. Remove lint (see page 23). Rewind bobbin. Needle thread breaks. * Machine is not threaded correctly (see page 17 - 18). * Top thread tension is too tight (see page 16 - 17). * Lint accumulates in hook. - PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST GENERAL PROBLEMS Machine does not sew. * Power switch is bent...
Instruction Manual 2 - Page 2

...CONTENTS 1. BEFORE SEWING 5 Unpacking the Machine 5 Converting the Machine 6 Connecting Foot Controller and Power Cord 7 Fabric, Thread and Needle Table ... HOW TO USE THE FREE ARM. 56 6. Changing the Foot 8 Changing the Needle 9 Bobbin Winding 10 Inserting the Bobbin Case 12 Upper Threading 14 Drawing up the lower Thread 15 Twin Neelde Threading 16 Setting Patterns...
Instruction Manual 2 - Page 3

... Raise foot when ad justing the dial. To position and re move thick fabrics, buttons, etc To position and re move normal For sewing foot tia To adjust upper thread tension. I 1 To raise or lower the feed dog. To raise or lower the foot. _________ 1, NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS To change...
Instruction Manual 2 - Page 13

... press down the foot controller. Draw the thread from the spindle and cut tte thread. * Be sure that the machine is finished. Push in the bobbin as far as shown in the arrow direction. Step-5 The machine stops automatically when winding is not running. Winding the bobbin Step-i thread 0 guide A thread guide B Put the spool on the spool...
Instruction Manual 2 - Page 14

Pass the thread through the bobbin thread guide. - bobbin case Pick up the end of the lower thread. Step-3 bobbin Pulling the thread to adjust lower thread tension - (1) Checking the tension Complete the threading of the thread and shake it gently. Place the bobbin and the bobbin case on your palm. At the proper tension, the bobbin case will gra dually drop a small amount. 12...
Instruction Manual 2 - Page 59

...you and take 57 cause the slow running of the machine or irregular stitches, (1) Open the shuttle cover and remove the bobbin case. (2) Brush off all the lint with the ...with the large screwdriver. (4) Brush off all the lint with the attached cleaning brush. *When the thread is requires used for regular cleaning and oiling for a few hours a day needs to be clean. ...
Instruction Manual 2 - Page 61

... stuck in properly. fabrics Improper threading. Lower thread tension too tight. Dust of the bobbin case. amming the bobbin case or around the spring of thread j. Improper needle setting. Upper thread tension too loose. Improper needle for the fabric. Improper threading of upper or lower thread. Stitch length too long for the fabric. * When sewing very fine fabric, place...

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