Singer 8500Q MODERN QUILTER Support Question
Singer 8500Q MODERN QUILTER Support Question
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Question posted by jmheaton on January 2nd, 2017
Error Code
I keep getting error code 16 on Singer 8500Q. I use it a lot to make flannel pillow cases for a charity. I turn the machine off and it clears. What does this code mean?
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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on January 2nd, 2017 1:30 PM
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Related Singer 8500Q MODERN QUILTER Manual Pages
Instruction Manual - Page 2
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Instruction Manual - Page 5
... design stitching 60 - 61 More sewing examples 62 - 63
3. TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MACHINE 0DFKLQHLGHQWL¿FDWLRQ 6 - 7 Accessories 8 - 9 Set 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...
Instruction Manual - Page 10
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25 Screwdriver for diagram of your Sewing machine is another very useful foot and should not be used for most decorative sewing. Open toe foot 24. Quarter inch foot with arrow on it on your sewing. Button sewing foot 16. Knee lifter 20.
Spool pin cap (large) 8. Screwdriver (large) 11. Blind hem...
Instruction Manual - Page 12
... and your wall outlet (2) as illustrated. POWER/LIGHT SWITCH
Your machine will not operate until the power/light switch is turned on the pin and secure with or without the foot control (see... of the power line cord into the machine socket (3), when using sewing machine only. When servicing the machine, or when changing needles or lights, etc., the machine must be operated either
with a spool ...
Instruction Manual - Page 24
... pin with presser foot 'down'. The tension is usually only desirable for straight stitch sewing. Make all adjustments with the foot holder. 3.
Raise presser foot lifter. 1.
You will... foot lifter so that the machine is recommended to decrease thread tension for buttonholes.
ZIGZAG, SATIN STITCH, DECORATIVE and BUTTON HOLE SEWING
For zigzag sewing, satin stitch and decorative stitch...
Instruction Manual - Page 26
... a button to enter Program Mode. DIRECT SELECTION BUTTONS
Frequently used stitches are available by the direct selection buttons. CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONS
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1. See page 26 - 27 for regular sewing and programming. PROGRAM MODE BUTTON
Press this button to select that stitch.
3. LCD DISPLAY
When turning on the display changes for information about programming under...
Instruction Manual - Page 28
...sew one repetition only. STITCH SELECTION DIAL
There are automatically set at a time.
Width and length are two main categories of the dial to program selected stitch. The settings made for all stitches when turning on , machine... center of the stitch width/ stitch length value number disappear, the machine is turned off. Press repeatedly or keep the center of the dial to toggle...
Instruction Manual - Page 30
... save broken needles and possible damage to normal sewing mode, either press the Twin Needle Safety button again or turn the machine off. THREAD TENSION CONTROL BUTTON
Press - 6. Doing so will automatically cut the top and bobbin thread every time you selected. TWIN NEEDLE SAFETY
When using twin needles, press the twin needle safety...
Instruction Manual - Page 32
...lamp lit. TACKING STITCH MODE BUTTON
Press Tacking Stitch and the sewing machine makes 4
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* Flashing for 2 - 3 seconds shows that an incorrect operation was made.
* Continuous flashing indicates that the machine malfunctions...4. NEEDLE STOP POSITION SELECTOR BUTTON
When the machine is turned on, needle is used, the lever serves as a top speed...
Instruction Manual - Page 38
...width control is used for piecing quilt blocks or for sewing narrow seams.
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3/4" (19 mm) 5/8" (16 mm) 1/2" (...turn the handwheel counter clockwise (toward the left of sewing. Reverse stitch button E. SETTINGS Presser foot - Let's begin by following the steps below.
1. STRAIGHT STITCHING 00
Straight stitch is most frequently used for all types of the machine, leaving about 6" (15 cm) clear...
Instruction Manual - Page 40
...top stitching color.
2. Start to sew forward until you achieve the desired appearance.
4. STRAIGHT STITCH WITH AUTO
TIE-OFF FUNCTION
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1. Press the foot control and the machine will sew 4 stitches in reverse and then... it doesn't show.
3. INSERTING ZIPPERS AND PIPING
Use the zipper foot to sew to the right or left of the zipper or to sew close to the piping may be accomplished with the ...
Instruction Manual - Page 46
...take a lot of this stitch enables it locks three times - BLANKET STITCH 69 79
The decorative appearance combined with practical use on knit or stretchable fabrics, but can be used on woven...a bold topstitch for making sportswear. It is far stronger than an ordinary straight stitch because it to applique a quilt.
44 STRETCH STITCHES
SETTINGS :Presser foot -
It sews DQG¿QLVKHVWKH...
Instruction Manual - Page 50
...patching stretch fabrics such as jersey and knitwear.
The Entredeux stitch is a traditional stitch pattern used for picot like edges and for applique work. REINFORCED OVEREDGE STITCH 80 81
Both of these...191;QLVK
WIZARD STITCH 15
Wizard stitch, as well as being a decorative stitch, is ideal for use in the stitch pattern.
48 CROSSED STITCH 74
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Instruction Manual - Page 52
...make sure the needle clears both threads to the backside of the fabric and tie together.
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Position your fabric and button under the presser foot. Lower presser foot.
CRISS-CROSS STITCH 73 82
Used to draw out threads. Button sewing...FISHBONE STITCH 77
Use to heavy weight linen-type fabric. Turn the hand wheel counter clockwise (toward you
wish to sew and finish stretch fabrics or for...
Instruction Manual - Page 70
...5. Remove the bobbin case (2).
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4. Make sure that the needle is at all times.
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1. NOTE: Use dry rags to remove dust from the sewing machine and footcontroller.
Use dry rags to avoid electrical shock.
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(3) (4) CLEANING HOOK AREA AND FEED DOGS
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Always disconnect the machine from power
CAUTION supply by the arrows. (A, B)
NOTE: SINGER Brand Sewing Machine Oil is VXJJHVWHG...
Instruction Manual - Page 72
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CAUTION: Always remove the dust and lint before it is used frequently : It should be oiled periodically. Screw Vis Guia
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70 For the machine used after a long interval : It should be oiled before oiling. Use of sewing machine oil to your machine. Remove two screws and face cover. 2. For best results always use SINGER Brand Sewing Machine Oil.
Instruction Manual - Page 76
...used to help guide you to sew 5/8 of the presser foot using your machine.
74 Attention: Do not touch or move the knee lifter while sewing, otherwise the machine beeps with sewing techniques such as machine applique and free-motion sewing...is very helpful with an error message and stops. To attach the guide, simply insert it ends. Keeping the ribs of the machine. It allows you to ...
Instruction Manual - Page 78
... as this is determined by sewing speed and fabric movement. 2. Place fabric in even movements. MACHINE PREPARATION ‡ 5 H P R Y H W K H S U H V V H U I R R W D Q G S U H V V H U I R R W K R O G H U
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the needle until it is about halfway down , turn the fabric 90° and...
Instruction Manual - Page 80
...the outline for your fabric. Sew, following the outline you will be drawn onto the fabric using a screwdriver.
4. This presser foot is also great for stitching. To sew seams in plaid, pile or... stitch (except buttonholes) may be removed easily in case the stitching does not cover it in conjunction with the sewing machine's feeding system to desired stitch. Because of its ...
Instruction Manual - Page 82
...sewing machine (unevenness of table could cause uneven feeding of 1/2". LARGE EXTENSION TABLE
ASSEMBLY 1. Readjust legs height if needed, so that the needle is used...Select Straight Stitch. Turn the hand wheel toward you to not force pin and clutch too tightly. Sew, keeping the fabric... fabric into place correctly). 4. Be careful to make sure that the table is also perfect for even...
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