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CONGRATULATIONS ..on the purchase of this now Singer* electronic sewing machine. To achieve the most enjoyment and satisfaction from this product, it is recommended that the instruction manual be read through step by step while seated in front of the machine. This will help the operator get to know all of its parts and capabilities.
CONTENTS Accessories.............................................................................. 1 Principal Parts.......................................................................... 2 Major Functions.........................................................................3 Important Safeguards................................................................4 Connecting The Machine.......................................................... 5 Winding The Bobbin..........................................
Principal Parts Thread spool cap Spool pin Bobbin winder Indicator lights Thread sensor guide Bobbin winder thread guide Instant pattern button Pressor foot adjusting lever Liquid crystal display Face plate cover Presser foot lifter/thread cutter lever Reverse stitch button Start/stop button (When speed controller Is not used.) Pattern display panel Sewing speed setting lever (When speed controller is not used.
Major Functions Instant pattern buttons: Indicator light When you press the desired stitch pattern button the light beside the pattern will come on to indicate your selection.
Important Safeguards 2, 3. 4. 5. 6. 8. 9. Disconnect the powerltne plug from the electrical outlet when changing needles, feet, or needle plates, or when leaving machine unattended. This eliminates the possibility of starting the machine by accidentaliy pressing the speed controller. Before removing the bobbin case, disconnect the powerline plug from the electrical outlet. Because of the up and down movement of the needle, work carefully and watch the sewing area when operating the machine.
Connecting The Machine the machine. Running The Machine Power/Hght switch ■■ When the “1" side of the power switch is pressed the machine will be turned on. - When the “O” side of the power switch is pressed the machine will be turned off. Note: The power switch must be on before the light switch will operate. To run the machine depress the foot-operated speed controller. The harder you press, the faster the machine will sew. To stop the machine, remove your foot from the controller.
(1) Bo sure that the needle is up. (2) Open the latch of the bobbin case, and remove. 5 Puli the thread into the groove of the thread sensor guide. Piace the spool onto the spool pin. (1) Be sure that the notch on the spool is on the right side. (2) Use the cap to hold the spool in place. (3) Refer to the following instructions for the proper use of the large and small thread spool cap. Hook the thread onto the bobbin winder thread guide.
Thread spool cap (small) spool i c. Tension screw ^ l^fdad path Thread tension spring.... Thread spool cap (large) ' targe spool I Use the smait cap for a small spool, anci the large cap for a large spool. Place the bobbin on the bobbin 8 winding shaft. speed controller 9 Depress to wind bobbin. 10 Push the bobbin back to the left. the winding regulator. itself when full. 11 Place the bobbin in bobbin case.
Threading The Machine 1 Pass the thread down from e 8 Hook the thread onto ® before routing the thread upward. Turn the handwheel to move Hook the thread in © and @ the needle to its highest from the left, position before passing the thread over ®.
Automatic Needle Threading Push the threading lever down. Lower the presser foot lifter. 10 Push the threading lever all the way down and a hook will go through the eye of the needle. The needle should be in the highest position. Lower the threading lever and hook the Pass the thread in front of the needle thread onto (a). and below the hook. n 12 Caution: 1. Do not lower the threading lever while the sewing machine is in operation. 2. The automatic needle threader will not work on twin needles.
Changing The Presser Feet 1 Remove the presser foot. Align the presser foot pin with the marker line. 2 3 Move the presser foot lifter down to the horizontal position and the new foot will snap on. (When the presser foot lifting lever is set in the horizontal position, the presser foot is lowered.) (2) Push the presser foot release push button in the direction of the arrow.
stitch Length Of Each Stitch Pattern The machine’s stitch patterns have been preset to an optimum length, By using the manual override buttons the pattern length can be changed to suit your needs. Stitch length Stitch pattern Programmed %\ \ Manual override nn in nn - on on - on nn - on nn - on nn - on nn - on on - in nn - on on -- on 0.S nn - on nn on - on 3n CXJ \ in in 1 IS ¡5 nn 1 Bartackod Eyelet 1 1 fl 03 0.
Automatic Thread Tensiori Control The thread tension is automatically computer controlled. The upper thread and bobbin thread should interlock at the middle of the fabric thickness as shown bellow. The thread tension control is set to “AUTO” whenever the power switch is turned ON or a stitch pattern is selected. Upper thread ■Indicates that the automatic tension control is on. How to adjust thread tension Use the thread tension manual override buttons to change the thread tension.
Indicator Lights If the machine has not been properly set to sew, an indicator light will come on to tell you where the problem is located. Upper thread indicator light Bobbin winder indicator light Prosser foot lifter/thread cutter lever indicator light Buttonholing lever indicator light Low bobbin thread indicator light Indictor light Problem Solution (When the following corrective action is taken, the indicator light will go OFF.
Fabric, Thread And Needle Table Your fabric will determine the choice of a needle and thread. The following table is a practical guide to needle and thread selection. Always refer to it before a new sewing project. And be sure to use the same size and type of thread in the bobbin as in the top thread supply. Thread Fabric Needles Failure to use a Singer brand needle may result in skipped stitches or poor sewing performance.
Various Types Of Stitches You can perform various types of stitching such as straight stitcii, buttonhole, applique, blindstitch and free arm sewing.
straight stitch When the power switch is turned on, the straight stitch is automatically selected and the needle will be in position at the left of the pressor foot (A). To move the needle position use patterns 80, 81 on B side of pattern display panel. Needle entry position (left needle position) „,L„ Stitch produced in automatic setting. The straight stitch is the basic stitch. Select a stitch pattern. sure that the presser foot 2 Make is correct.
Reverse stitch I he reverse stitch is used at the beginning and end of a seam to secure it< Press the reverse W stftoh button. @ Begin sewing. Press the reverse ® stitch button. e The sewing machine performs reverse stitching only while the reverse stitch button is being pressed. # The sewing machine runs at low speed when sewing in reverse, o When sewing pattern stitches such as a zigzag stitch, the machine will perform tacking stitching instead of reverse stitching. Changing sewing direction.
Shirring And Gathering How to perform shirring and gathering When shirring an arriihoie or skirt waist, or gathering cuffs or yokes, sew with a leng thread length, then pull the bobbin thread by hand to gather the rnateriaL Reduce the ypp0f thread tension. tivnCii-:- 1 3 4 Tension Tension Tension Tension Upper thread tension decreases gradually between four steps. How To Operate The Automatie Thread Cutter Note: it is advisable to use the automatic thread cutter at the end of a seam.
Zigzag Stitch Select the desired stitch pattern. I Check that the presser 2 foot is the correct one. 3 Indicator light The sowing method is the same as for straight stitch. Refer to pages 16 and 17. y \ ;; < Presser fool symbol Select from the zigzag stitch patterns. Be sure to use the foot indicated on the instant pattern button. * See page 10 for how to attach the presser foot. Stitch width vs. stitch length Stitch pattern selection button Stitch width Automatic stitch length ( n I / f.
Automatic Buttonholes ® When sewing knit or other stretchy materials, apply interfacing to the material, and set the presser foot pressure adjustment dial to “LOW’’. # Be sure to sew a test buttonhole first. For sewing small buttonholes in shirts, blouses, children’s clothing, etc. For sewing large buttonholes in coats, etc. For sewing large buttonholes in thick feibrics, etc. Select the desired stitch pattern. F*uil out the upper and Bobbin Change the foot. 3 threads.
Automatic buttonholo stopé 5 1 1 2 Tacking stitch 3 «i v< ti it •* I At the end of the buttonhole the machine will sev/ a tacking stitcti, then stop automatically. Tacking stitch 7 Lower the buttonhole foot. 9 Begin sewing. Lower the buttonhole lever If the indicator light comes on the buttonhole lever has not is been lowered correctly. Lower the buttonhole foot so that the mark is at When the buttonhole lever is fully lowered, the the center of the needle hole in the foot.
Sewing Corded Buttonholes If you use cording for buttonholing, it will prevent them from becoming loose and they will last longer. Buttonhole twist thread may be used for cording. How to set the cord. fÌ n rr: : : | / "Cord When you sow buttonholes with cording, pass the cord through the end of the buttonhole foot and knot the ends of the threads at the front. Then, attach the buttonhole foot to the presser bar and sew the buttonhole.
Overcasting (Overedging) 1 Select the desired stitch pattern. 2 Replace the presser foot. Stitch width 3 • Be sure to use ihe standard pressor foot for Ihe stitch width 3 and 3“Step zigzag sewing. Presser toot symbol Standard pressor foot A Stitch width 5 # Stitch width 5 # OverlocK/overcasting Used to prevent fabric from fraying. c Pressor foot symbol There are four stitch types that can be used for overcasting. Select the one that is best suited for your material.
Pattern Sewing Uguid Crystal And Name Of Each Button liquid crystal display i^altef« No. Paiten) Size ©d) 'iM OS 'm 00 1 AUTO II I ERROR Reduced size button Re()eat pattern button /N j .A. y C^’** F ### I ^ ^ ✓ V ¡ ^ ) F^ress this button once and 00 will appear in the liquid crystal display under pattern No. unit. Iteversed in>age button < >", I N/ ) (. Mm.) l-^attern rnernofy button (to memorize the pattern selected) lens unit One unit F^atteff) clear button Pattern No.
Relationship Between Patterns And Buttons Function Buttons Pattém Figuras n Ü ^02 00 ' '01 ■' Large Size Patterns 14 13 Large Script Patterns on “A” Panel. 05 ' 09 08 10 11 ^i 12 i 15 16 • 1? 18 lE' 1 (Fi 24 25 (Gl 26 El 27 [I] 26 yj 29 [Q 31 H El 32 38 [Ql 1 (Pi 34 35 (Ql 36 [R] 37 (S| 38 m 39 lui 40 [Vi 41 11 [X] 42 43 [y 1 [ZJ 45 44 lui 46 i...I 47 48 ! 1 50 f1 :-J 60 11 51 i1 1] 61 I'i 52 f'! i -j 62 {... 1 M 58 11 [ 1 54 55 f-yyi i '1 [' 1i 64 65 f...
Large Size Pattern Sewing (1) Select a pattern, and check the pattern number. It is recommended to make a sample using the same fabric and interfacing or backing materia! before sewing on the garment. Large size patterns Select a pattern, and check the pattern number. When you sew pattern stitches or alphabet stitches, be sure to use the decorative stitch foot (T). m Select a pattern, and check the I pattern number.
2 Select pattern No. Completion. Begin sewing. button, the pattern number and bobbin thread together, the machine will stop will appear on the liquid lower the presser foot, begin automatically, crystal display. sewing. 2 Select pattern No. Press reverse button, nt Begin sewing. The reverse symbol will appear on the liquid crystal display. Select pattern No. Press reduce button. the machine will stop automatically. Begin sewing. appear on the liquid crystal display.
Large Size Pattern Sewing (2) Select a pattern, and check the 1 pattern No. ^Alphabet Stitch Types Of The Large Sisge Alphabet Set the pattern display panel to patterns on A side. 47 50 [:;1 51 l-l 60 61 52 [^l 62 53 54 55 56 -1 5?' 63 64 65 66 67^ Pi 48 1i 49 I-I 58 11 (' ■] 68 59 f. l-:_ 69 V, 70 71 72 73 Select a pattern, and check the 1 pattern No. 74 75 The reverse stitcli button will not function on the alphabet pattortrs.
Select the pattern No. y Begin sewing. Select pattern No. 50 of patterns on A side. Select the pattern No. Completion. completed, the machine will stop automatically. Press reduced size 3 button. Begin sewing. When the pattern is complete, the machine will stop automatically. The reduce symbol will appear on the liquid crystal display. Select the pattern No. «1 Begin sewing. Completion. 4 Completion. The machine will continue to stitch the pattern until you stop the machine.
How To Combine Patterns (Example) 1 Select a combination of pattern. Select the number for P J (69). Check the pattern 2 numbers. For example (combination of two alphabet stitches) Press memory button. Patterns on A side 1x 69 49 74 ..:> cso... J Regular direction For example (combination of the large size pattern figures) Reverse Reduce and reverse Reduced size Pattern No. Pauern No.
1» Select the number 3 for y (49) /©^ Select the number I for ^ (74). » Press memory D button. ^ No. Si20 9 Begin sewing. I#. PoUem Suo ■ ^ pn o® U€3cPi . ♦ * ♦ $ * * * * & Press memory 8 button. * —» IH o to*»* *t S ------------------------- 11T^> r^”rr^ c w ^ r m 1 ................ With using the memory button you may stitch the same pattern up to 20 times. Reduced size Reverse When the patterns ^ ^ are complete, the machine will stop automatically.
How To Correct Patterns i n Memory When an undosired pattern has been placed in memory in a combination of pattern stitches. * The clear button will operate only when the memory button has been pressed. * Pressing the clear button will clear the pattern numbers which have been selected. * Memory of the undesired patterns will be cleared in order from the pattern which was selected last. ‘ Continue to press the clear button and all the patterns which have been selected will be cleared one at a time.
Liquid crystal display. PiiUcm Ho. PaUefo 4- ☆ © «* «. iBTO • When the memory is not full, it will be indicated on the display and you can continue to add patterns. • When you select a new set of patterns, be sure to dear all of the memorized pattern numbers including the memory indicator from the liquid crystal display. czo::5D csMiTiD number of patterns stored in memory is indicated hero. C2:i::^ oiia:j5M.3 CNi..i..v> Select the correct 2 pattern number (22). Press the memory button.
Four Direction Sewing Check that the presser foot is the correct one. Those four stitches allow you to sew sideways and forward or backward, without pivoting the fabric. O straight stitch. 34 Right side © feed stitch. O Reverse straight stitch. O Left side feed stitch.
Attaching Feed Cover Remove the presser holder and set the feed cover in place. the pattern 2 Select as desired. A
Darning Stitch pattern panel to IPush side B. Select the pattern No. Attach the decorative 3 stitch foot (T). Siitch foot symbol Patterns on B side :.T„ 75 pattern No. Decorative stitch foot (T) Select pattern No. 75 from patterns on B side. * See pages 30 & 31 for how to balance the shape of a pattern. Begin sewing. 5 To sew 8 wider darning stitch, begin sewing after the needle entry position has been set so that the pattern can be continued after the previously stitched pattern.
Twin Meedle Sewing (Optional) Twin needie sewing produces two parallel lines of closely-spaced straight stitching. You must sew with center position straight stitch No. 80 8 side. Any other stitches will cause breakage of the needle. - With machine turned off, insert twin needle (optional) into needle clamp, and thread machine as for single-needle sewing and through right needle eye.
Blindstitch 1 Select the bllndhem stitch pattern on the instant pattern panel. Change the presser foot. Indicator light ■^< 0
How to adjust the guide of the biindstitching presser foot If the stitches fall to reach the folded edge: Turn the screw toward you. This will move the guide to the right. Place the folded edge snugly against the repositioned guide. if the stitches cover the folded edge too much: ........................£= Turn the screw away from you. This will move the guide to the left. Place the folded edge snugly against the repositioned guide.
Patch Work sure that the correct foot 2 Make is attached. Select a pattern. Patterns on A side patterns on B side ©C£sx:>© With pattern stitches 90 and 92 from A side and 93 and 97 from B side of the pattern display, fabrics can be joined together to form a strong seam. 0 90 ^ 93 97 Choose one of tho four patterns. Use standard presser foot (A). ‘See page 10 for how to attach a presser foot. Overlapping Patch 1 5/B' Basting stitch h ........................
Inserting Zippers Select a stitch pattern. M Change the presser L foot. 3 Indicator light Zippers may be Inserted In several ways. The type and ' Pressor foot location of the zipper will help you symbol choose the right method. Lapped zlppQts usually are inserted in the side seam of the garment. When the power switch is turned Centered zippers are centered in ON, the straight stitch is selected the opening, and are suitable for automatically. almost all fabrics. Attach zipper foot В to machine.
Optional Accessories Transparent buttonhole foot For sewing buttonholes and overlapping seam allowances. Cording foot Invisible zipper foot For sewing invisible zippers. Even feed foot Rolled hemming foot For narrow hemming the bottoms of shirts and blouses, and the edges of scarves and ruffles. Twin needle/Spooi pin ir For attaching embroidery floss, buttonhole twist and other cords to clothing or craft items.
,'\i‘ CAUTION: Be sure to disconnect the plug from the wall outlet before opening the cover. How To Remove The Face Cover CAUTION: Contact the dealer in your area for the correct light bulb replacement. The power consumption of the light is 5 watts. Using the exclusive screwdriver, loosen Remove the lamp cover. Push the lamp upward and turn in the direction of the the setscrew at the rear of the face arrow. cover by about two turns, and pull the cover off sideways.
Performance Checklist If sewing difficulties occur, make sure the instructions are correctly followed. If a problem still exists, the reminders belew may help solve it. Problem The sewing machine suddenly stops during sewing. The light is on, and the handwheel can be turned by hand smoothly. The needle will not move. Cause (Reason) Action to be taken The sewing machine has been run at low sewing speed for an extended period of time.
Problem ' ii M {V VjH V V / . u Fabric puckers. The needle breaks. ::Q l.oud noise is heard. ÍF........ .if Ì 4 Cause (Reason) The stitch length is too long for the material. The needle point Is blunt. A thin needle was used for sewing heavy~v/eight material. The needle has not been fully inserted into the needle bar. The needle clamp screw is loose. The presser foot is not the correct one. Dust has accumulated on the feed dog. The machine is in need of lubrication after an extended operation.
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