SINGER 57815 - Manual (Page 9)

S I N G E R
Table of contents
Getting to know your machine
Important safety instructions............................ 04
Getting to know your machine.......................... 10
Principal parts.............................................. 11
Accessories................................................... 14
Connecting the machine.................................. 16
Running the machine...................................... 16
Choosing and changing needles......................... 18
Changing the needle plate................................ 18
Changing screw-on presser feet......................... 18
Attaching the feed cover.................................. 20
Changing snap-on presser feet.......................... 20
Preparing the machine to sew
Inserting a bobbin.......................................... 22
Winding a bobbin........................................... 24
Threading the machine.................................... 26
Raising the bobbin thread................................ 28
Starting a seam
Adjusting thread tension.................................. 30
Fabric, thread and needle table........................ 32
Sewing a seam............................................... 34
Straight stitch, zigzag and other stitches
Starting a seam.............................................. 36
straight stitching............................................ 38
Stitch width selector....................................... 38
Needle position selector.................................. 38
stitch lenght selector...................................... 38
Reverse stitch button and sewing in reverse....... 40
Darning and embroidering .............................. 42
Inserting a zipper.......................................... 44
Zigzag stitching............................................ 46
Needle position selector................................. 46
stitch width selector...................................... 46
Adjusting stitch lenght................................... 46
Zigzag stitch ............................................... 50
Appliqué .................................................... 52
Buttonholes and buttons
Attaching button........................................... 54
Buttonholes................................................. 56
Functions of the machine
Free-arm sewing........................................... 58
Removing the extension table.......................... 58
Twin needle sewing.... .................................. 62
Maintenance
Caring for your machine................................. 64
Removing and replacing bobbin case.................. 64
Cleaning the machine....................................
66
Lubricating the machine................................. 68
Optional accessories...................................... 70
Changing the light bulb .................................. 72
Performance checklist................................... 74