SINGER XL100 Quantum - Manual (Page 3)

CONTENTS
Important Safeguards........................................................... 2
Various Types of Stitches.......... ............................................3
Principal Parts....................................................................4,5
Accessories...........................................................................5
Major Functions.................................................................... 6
Memory Buttons and Pattern Category Buttons...................7
Changing Presser Feet.........................................................8
Types of feet and their application
Connecting Machine.............................................................9
Winding Bobbin............................................................. 10,11
Threading Machine........................................................ 12,13
Trial Sewing!.................................................................. 14,15
How to operate automatic thread cutter
How to select needle position
How to use the thread cutting groove
How to Select Utility Patterns............................................. 16
How to Adjust Stitch Length of Utility Patterns................... 17
Stitch length of each stitch pattern
How to Adjust Stitch Width of Utility Patterns.....................18
Automatic Computer Controlled Thread Metering
(tension).............................................................................. 19
How to modify top thread supply.
How to shirr and gather.
Problem Indicators..............................................................20
Fabric, Thread and Needle Table...................................... 21
How to Remove and Insert Needle.................................... 21
Straight Stitch......................................................................22
Back Tack..........................................................................23
Changing sewing direction/ pivoting.
Seam guides/ How to select needle positions.
Zigzag Stitch....................................................................... 24
How to adjust stitch width.
Manually adjusted stitch width vs. stitch length.
Overcasting (Overedging)...................................................25
Automatic Buttonholes................................................... 26,27
Purl stitch buttonholes
Sewing Corded Buttonholes............................................... 28
Basting Stitch...................................................................... 28
Blindstitch...................................................................... 28,29
Attaching Buttons................................................................30
Four Direction Sewing........................................................31
Balancing Shape of Pattern............................................... 31
Pattern Sewing............................................................. 32,33
How to select patterns. Pattern modifier keys.
Large Size Pattern Sewing............................................ 34,35
1 .Single pattern
2. Enlarge pattern
3. Reduce pattern
4. Mirror pattern
5.2-color pattern
6. Position pattern
7. Repeat pattern
Fun-face Pattern Sewing.................................................... 36
Regular Pattern Sewing......................................................37
How to use pattern modifier keys of regular patterns.
Alphabet Stitch Sewing.......................................................38
How to select letter of alphabet.
How to Combine Patterns...................................................39
Combine upper case and lower case.
Combination fun-face and alphabet.
How to Correct Patterns in Memory................................... 40
How to Cut Cross-over Stitch............................................ 40
Free Arm Sewing................................................................. 41
Circular Pattern Stitch.........................................................42
Heirloom Sewing (Using wing needle)................................43
Quilting (Using quilting guide).............................................43
Patch Work....................................................................... 44
Twin Needle Sewing........................................................... 45
Pin Tucks............................................................................ 45
Darning/ Free-motion Embroidery...................................... 46
Rolled Hemming................................................................. 47
Even Feeding......................................................................47
Inserting Zippers.................................................................48
Inserting Invisible Zippers.................................................. 49
Manual Buttonholes............................................................ 50
Attaching Cords..................................................................51
Optional Accessories..................................................... 52,53
Ruffler presser foot
PIntuck foot/ Open toe embroidery foot
Darning/Embroidery foot/ Quilter’s foot
Side cutter
Embroidery.................................................................... 54,64
Preparation for Embroidery........................................... 56,57
Attaching/removing embroidery bed.
Inserting/removing embroidery card.
Securing material in embroidery frame.
Attaching/removing embroidery frame.
Determining location of embroidery.
Letter embroidery guide
Initial letter embroidery frame
Sampler Card Patterns of Embroidery...........................58,59
Outline embroidery
Multi-color embroidery
Letters Card of Embroidery........................................... 60,61
Example (combination of sampler and
upper/lower case script)..................................................... 62
Troubles in Embroidering....................................................63
If thread breaks during embroidering:
To re-embrolder troubled pattern from start:
Helpful messages given on LCD window during
embroidering:
Optional Embroidery Cards................................................ 64
How to Replace Light Bulb................................................. 65
Cleaning..............................................................................65
How to Replace Needle Threader Hook Holder................. 65
Performance Checklist.................................................. 66,67
Part Number of Accessories...............................................68