Straight stitching, Stitch width selector, Needle position selector – SINGER 6217 User Manual

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3. STRAIGHT

STITCHING

Stitch width selector

Before you move the selectors to set your
machine for straight stitching, turn the hand

wheel toward you until needle is at its highest
point.

Straight stitching can be performed with
pattern selector in any position; stitch width
lever must be set at ( i ) only.

Needle position selector

Needle Position Selector positions the needle
in left (

), centre ( •’ ) or right ( ^ )

needle positions. **

Stitch length selector

The stitch length indicator is numbered 0 to

5. The lower the number, the shorter the stitch.
Shorter stitches are best for lightweight

fabrics: longer ones for heavy fabrics. To

adjust the length of your stitches, turn the
dial so that desired stitch length is positioned

under ( • ) symbol.

• To shorten stitch length, turn dial toward

a lower number.

• To lengthen stitch length, turn dial toward

a higher number.

Reverse stitch button

The reverse stitch button, with the ( P )

symbol,, is located in the centre of the stitch
length selector.

• For reverse stitching, push in the button

and hold in place. The machine will stitch

in reverse only as long as you keep the

button pushed in.

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