SINGER W310 - Manual (Page 3)

CONTENTS
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§ I: PRELiMiNARY INFORMATION
Parts Identification
Mam Parts......................................2... 3
Accessories....................................... 4
Electrical Connections........................... 5
Attaching the Extension Plate................ 5
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Choosing the Right Needle.................... 6
Needle, Thread, Fabric and Stitching
Guide................................................. 7
Changing the Needle............................. 8
Changing the Needle Plate.................... 8
Changing the Foot.................................. 9
Winding the Bobbin .............................. 10
Adjusting the Bobbin Winder.................10
Upper Threading...................................11
Threading the Bobbin Case.................. 12
Placing the Bobbin Case in the Shuttle
Hook......................................................12
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Selection of the Stitch
Stitch Length Dial............................. 13
Reverse Button................................ 13
Stitch Pattern/Buttonhole Dial. . . 14
Relating Stitch Length to Stitch
Width................................................ 14
Controls
Adjusting the Thread Tensions. . . 15
Adjusting the Pressure on the
Fabric and the Feed Dog Height. . 16
Sewing Light.................................... 17
§1V: HOW TO SEW
Preparing to Sew...................................18
Guide the Fabric....................................18
Turning Corners.................................... 18
Curved Seams...................................... 18
Sewing Across Heavy Seams............... 19
Free-Arm Sewing.................................. 19
Remnuinn the Work.............................. 19
§V: APPLICATIONS OF THE
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Straight Stitch
Seams..............................................20
Basting/Topstitchmg................. .. . . 20
Darning.......................................... . 20
Cording and Zipper Foot................. 21
Quilting Guide..................................21
Zigzag Stitch
Overcasting......................................22
Sewing Knits.................................... 22
Sewing on Buttons...........................22
with a Thread Shank...................23
Satin Stitching..................................23
Freehand Monogramming............... 24
Appliqué Work..................................24
Gathering over a Cord..................... 25
Lace Application.............................. 25
Flutter Hem...................................... 25
Sewing Tips..................................... 26
Multiple Stitch Zigzag........................... 26
Twin Needle Sewing............................. 27
Buttonholes
Preparation...................................... 28
Builtin Buttonhole.............................29
Turn-Around Buttonhole.................. 30
Corded Buttonhole...........................30
Blind Hem Stitch...................................31
Straight Stretch Stitch...........................32
Stitch-and-Overcast.............................. 32
§VI: CARE AND MAINTENANCE ^
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Oiling the Machine................................ 33
Cleaning and Oiling the Shuttle Race
Area.......................................................34
Problem and Remedies ....................... 35